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James THOMAS
(1795-1863) |
James THOMAS 2
Notes: He was born in Lostwithiel in Cornwall, and although he was baptised as Thomas he was known as James. In about 1814 he moved with his family to central Birmingham, where he later married Lucy Fawdry (qv). Between 1821 and 1829 he lived in Church Street and Ludgate Hill in Birmingham, where he was a carpenter. By 1841 he had moved from Birmingham to Bloxwich in Staffordshire, where he was an Inspector for a Canal Company - presumably the Birmingham Canal Company (BCC). By 1851 he had moved to Sneyd House in Essington, where he later died at the age of 67. James married Lucy FAWDRY, daughter of William FAWDRY and Rachel FAWDRY, on 25 Apr 1821 in St Philip, Birmingham, Warwickshire.1 (Lucy FAWDRY was christened on 15 Oct 1792 in St Peter and St Paul, Swalcliffe, Oxfordshire,8 died on 30 Aug 1860 in Essington, Staffordshire 9 and was buried on 3 Sep 1860 in St James, Ogley Hay, Staffordshire 7.) |
1 Church Register, St Philip Birmingham, SoG ref Mf 3555.
2 Church Register, St Philip Birmingham, SoG ref Mf 3549 (baptism of son Edwin).
3 Anon (Chase compilation), Chase Family Tree (Unpublished family record).
4 Census, 1851 Census (microfilm) - HO107/2016 f621 p4.
5 Church Register, Lostwithiel, Cornwall County RO ref FP 128/1/3.
6 GRO (England and Wales), Certified Copy of Entry of Death DYA084415.
7 Church Register, Ogley Hay, FHL ref 1040781.
8 Church Register, Transcript of Swalcliffe, Oxfordshire FHS (1993), SoG ref OX/R276.
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GRO (England and Wales), Certified Copy of Entry of Death DYA142946.
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