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THE JAMES FAMILY

Josiah James married Margaret Pellow in St Erth Parish Church on 11 May 1850
(In 1861 Josiah is a Miner aged 38. Margaret is aged 40. The family are living in Kirten Wood, St Erth)
(In 1871 Josiah is a Tin Miner aged 48. Margaret is aged 50. The family are living in St Erth District 11)
(In 1881 Josiah is a Copper Miner aged 59. Margaret is aged 61. The family are living in 4 Pendarves Street, Camborne)
(Josiah was killed by a fall in New Cooks Kitchen Mine. Buried in All Saints, Tuckingmill on 20 March 1888 aged 63)
(Margaret was buried on 14 June 1890 in All Saints, Tuckingmill aged 71)

They had six children

NameDate and place ChristenedAny other information
Elizabeth Ann Brown JamesBorn on 25 October 1851
Christened on 25 December 1851 in St Erth

In 1861 Elizabeth is at home aged 9
In 1871 she is at home aged 20
In 1881 she is aged 30 and living in Fraddam, Crowan
In 1891 she is aged 41 and living in White Stile Downs, Crowan
In 1901 she is aged 49 and living in the Parish of Crowan
She had five sons:


John James (born on 6 Feb 1874. Christened on 17 June 1874 in St Erth. Father named as John Stevens)
In 1881 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar.
In 1891 he is at home aged 17 and a Farm Lab
Married Elizabeth Basher in 1899

James Henry James (born in the March quarter 1877 in Crowan Helston 5c 205))
In 1881 he is at home aged 4 and a Scholar.
In 1891 he is at home aged 14 and a Farm Lab.
In 1901 he is at home aged 24 and a Packer

Albert Ernest James (Christened on 29 Dec 1881 in St Erth)
In 1881 he is at home aged 5 months
In 1891 he is at home aged 10 and a Scholar
In 1901 he is at home aged 20 and a Tin Miner

John Paul S James (born in the December quarter 1885 in Crowan (Helston 5c 195))
In 1891 he is at home aged 5 and a Scholar
In 1901 he is at home aged 15 and a server in a Grocers store

Josiah James (born in the December quarter 1889 in Crowan (Helston 5c 185))
In 1891 he is at home aged 16 months
In 1901 he is at home aged 11

Mary Joanna JamesBorn on 16 June 1854
Christened on 25 December 1854 in St Erth
In 1861 Mary is at home aged 6
Not at home in 1871
In 1881 she is aged 27 and a Tin Mine Girl, living with her sister Elizabeth
Possible marriage to either William Fraser or William Jennings in the June quarter 1883 (Redruth 5c 379)
Not located on the 1891 census
Eliza Jane JamesBorn in the June quarter 1856
(Helston 5c *)
In 1861 Eliza is at home aged 4
In 1871 she is aged 14 and a Dom Servant for William Ivey a Farmer of St Erth
Not located on the 1881 census
Harriett James Born around 1859In 1861 Harriett is at home aged 2
In 1871 she is at home aged 12 and a Scholar
In 1881 she is aged 22 and working as a Farm Servant for Edward Rowe, a Farmer of Troon, Phillack
Not located on the 1891 census
James James Born around 1861In 1861 James is aged 2 months
James James of Kirton Wood was buried on 18 November 1865 in St Erth aged 5
Josiah James Born on 21 May 1863
Christened on 31 March 1865 in St Erth
In 1871 Josiah is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
In 1881 he is at home aged 17 and a Copper Miner
Josiah was buried on 31 May 1895 in All Saints, Tuckingmill aged 32

 

John Stevens James married Elizabeth Jane Basher in the December quarter 1899
(In 1901 John is aged 28 and a Tin Miner. Elizabeth is aged 24. The family is living in the Parish of Gwinear)

I have identified one son as at 1901

NameDate and place ChristenedAny other information
William Ernest JamesBorn in the March quarter 1901
(Redruth 5c 197)

In 1901 he is at home aged 4 months

 

 

 

 

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