1881 census (email from Sandra Reid 1.2.2008)
Dwelling: 20 Murry Place
Census Place: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
Source: FHL Film 0203546 GRO Ref Volume 490 Enum Dist 8 Page 17
Marr Age Sex Birthplace
Bethie FRATER W 47 F Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Rel: Head
Occ: Boarding Housekeeper
Jeanie FRATER U 13 F Stirling, Scotland
Rel: Dau
Occ: Scholar
David MACDONALD U 25 M Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Boarder
Occ: Free Church Scotland M A B D Probationer
Alexander MACDONALD U 17 M Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Visitor
Occ: Law Clerk
James CROCKET U 30 M Balmaghie, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
Rel: Boarder
Occ: Bookseller & Stationer Master Emp 3 Boys
1881 census (email from Sandra Reid 1.2.2008)
Dwelling: 20 Murry Place
Census Place: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
Source: FHL Film 0203546 GRO Ref Volume 490 Enum Dist 8 Page 17
Marr Age Sex Birthplace
Bethie FRATER W 47 F Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Rel: Head
Occ: Boarding Housekeeper
Jeanie FRATER U 13 F Stirling, Scotland
Rel: Dau
Occ: Scholar
David MACDONALD U 25 M Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Boarder
Occ: Free Church Scotland M A B D Probationer
Alexander MACDONALD U 17 M Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Visitor
Occ: Law Clerk
James CROCKET U 30 M Balmaghie, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
Rel: Boarder
Occ: Bookseller & Stationer Master Emp 3 Boys
from Brian Reeds
Regarding Helen DICK who became a FRATER:My wife is a FRATER and showed me the following about Helen from a death register:
Helen FRATER - Pauper - Widow of John FRATER - Labourer - died 9th January 1867 at Redding, Polmont, age 87 years.
Her parents were given as Morris DICK, Labourer (dec) and Christian DICK maiden surname GRAY (dec)
The informant was Alexander FRATER, Son, of Redding, Polmont.30.3.2008
1851 census Falkirk 318
Enum Book 9/1 Page 56 Family No 10 Entries 17, 18, 19 & 20
Alexander FRATER 35 born Redding Stirling
Mary FRATER 29 born Laureston Stirling
Mary FRATER 3 born Laureston Stirling
Helen FRATER 6m born Laureston Stirling
30.3.2008
1851 census Falkirk 318
Enum Book 9/1 Page 56 Family No 10 Entries 17, 18, 19 & 20
Alexander FRATER 35 born Redding Stirling
Mary FRATER 29 born Laureston Stirling
Mary FRATER 3 born Laureston Stirling
Helen FRATER 6m born Laureston Stirling
The 1841 Census - Midsomer Norton Parish - 6 - Resident in Welton
Thomas James 35 Coalminer Somerset
Hannah James 30 Somerset
Joseph James 7 Somerset
Thomas James 4 Somerset
Mary James 1 SomersetThe 1851 Census - Midsomer Norton Parish - 4d - Resident in Welton - Schedule 96
Thomas James Head M 47 Coal Miner MSN
Hannah James Wife M 41 his wife MSN
Joseph James Son U 18 Coal Miner MSN
William James Son 9 Scholar MSN
Mark James Son 5 MSN
Richmond James Son 2 MSNThe 1881 Census - Merthyr Tydfil Parish - Res: 33 Fox St. - Piece 5311 - Folio 6 - Page 9
Joseph James Head M 48 Shoe Maker Midsomer Norton
Elener James Wife M 42 Llandovery, Carmarthen
Aaron James Son U 17 General Labourer Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Joanna James Daur U 16 Scholar Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Thomas James Son 8 Scholar Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Rees James Son 6 Scholar Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Richmond James Son 2 Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Benjamin Powell Boarder U 22 General Labourer Abbeycwmhir, Radnorshire
email from Wendy Graham 22.1.2008
Wendy provided 1861 census details
Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 4046; Folio: 75; Page: 4; GSU roll: 543226Unfortunately Hannah James in Merthyr was a common name and the BMD ref is impossible to make without more concrete detail
email from Wendy Graham 22.1.2008
Wendy provided 1861 census details
Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 4046; Folio: 75; Page: 4; GSU roll: 543226
email from Wendy Graham 22.1.2008
Wendy provided 1871 census details
Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 5376; Folio: 49; Page: 19; GSU roll: 849477.The 1881 Census - Merthyr Tydfil Parish - Res: 33 Fox St. - Piece 5311 - Folio 6 - Page 9
Joseph James Head M 48 Shoe Maker Midsomer Norton
Elener James Wife M 42 Llandovery, Carmarthen
Aaron James Son U 17 General Labourer Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Joanna James Daur U 16 Scholar Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Thomas James Son 8 Scholar Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Rees James Son 6 Scholar Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Richmond James Son 2 Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Benjamin Powell Boarder U 22 General Labourer Abbeycwmhir, Radnorshire
email from Wendy Graham 22.1.2008
1871 Wales Census about Sarah James Name: Sarah James Age: 2 months Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871 Relation: Granddaughter Gender: Female Where born: Llanfabon, Glamorgan, Wales Civil Parish: Llanfabon Town: Garth County/Island: Glamorgan Country: Wales Street address: Nelson Village Occupation: Infant Condition as to marriage: Unmarried Disability: None Registration district: Pontypridd Sub-registration district: Pontypridd ED, institution, or vessel: 10 Household schedule number: 77 Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 5376; Folio: 46; Page: 14; GSU roll: 849477. Household Members: Name Age Sarah James 2 months Aron Phipps 30 Arron Phipps 69 Divina Phipps 21 Elizabeth Phipps 67 Emma Phipps 22 Jonnal Phipps 25
email from Wendy Graham 22.1.2008
1891 census from Wendy Graham
Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 2884; Folio 73; Page 31; GSU roll: 6097994.
1891 England Census about Johanna Byrne Name: Johanna Byrne Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866 Relation: Wife Spouse's Name: James Gender: Female Where born: Nelson, Glamorgan, Wales Civil Parish: Birkenhead Ecclesiastical parish: St John County/Island: Cheshire Country: England Street address: 4 Grange Place, Birkenhead, Wirral, Cheshire Occupation: Town Postman's wife Condition as to marriage: Married Education: Employment status: Unemployed Registration district: Birkenhead Sub-registration district: Birkenhead ED, institution, or vessel: 28 Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 2884; Folio 73; Page 31; GSU roll: 6097994. Household Members: Name Age Elizabeth H Blackburn 5 (Niece) Gladys H Byrne 2 James Byrne 31 Town Postman Johanna Byrne 25 Mabel Byrne 7/12
email from Wendy Graham 22.1.2008
Wendy provided 1871 census details
Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 5376; Folio: 49; Page: 19; GSU roll: 849477.
The 1881 Census - Merthyr Tydfil Parish - Res: 33 Fox St. - Piece 5311 - Folio 6 - Page 9
Joseph James Head M 48 Shoe Maker Midsomer Norton
Elener James Wife M 42 Llandovery, Carmarthen
Aaron James Son U 17 General Labourer Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Joanna James Daur U 16 Scholar Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Thomas James Son 8 Scholar Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Rees James Son 6 Scholar Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Richmond James Son 2 Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Benjamin Powell Boarder U 22 General Labourer Abbeycwmhir, Radnorshire1891 census from Wendy Graham
Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 2884; Folio 73; Page 31; GSU roll: 6097994.
1891 England Census about Johanna Byrne Name: Johanna Byrne Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866 Relation: Wife Spouse's Name: James Gender: Female Where born: Nelson, Glamorgan, Wales Civil Parish: Birkenhead Ecclesiastical parish: St John County/Island: Cheshire Country: England Street address: 4 Grange Place, Birkenhead, Wirral, Cheshire Occupation: Town Postman's wife Condition as to marriage: Married Education: Employment status: Unemployed Registration district: Birkenhead Sub-registration district: Birkenhead ED, institution, or vessel: 28 Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 2884; Folio 73; Page 31; GSU roll: 6097994. Household Members: Name Age Elizabeth H Blackburn 5 (Niece) Gladys H Byrne 2 James Byrne 31 Town Postman Johanna Byrne 25 Mabel Byrne 7/121901 England Census about Joanna Byrne Name: Joanna Byrne Age: 35 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866 Relation: Wife Spouse's Name: James Gender: Female Where born: Nalson, Glamorgan, Wales Civil Parish: Birkenhead Ecclesiastical parish: St John County/Island: Cheshire Country: England Street address: 33 Mornington Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, Cheshire Occupation: Railway Porter's wife Condition as to marriage: Married Education: Employment status: Unemployed Registration district: Birkenhead Sub-registration district: Birkenhead ED, institution, or vessel: 32 Household schedule number: 83 Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 3392; Folio: 111; Page: 13. Household Members: Name Age Arthur J Byrne 8 Gladys H Byrne 12 James Byrne 41 Joanna Byrne 35 Mabel Byrne 10 Percy R Byrne 4 Trevor T Byrne 2
1891 census from Wendy Graham
Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 2884; Folio 73; Page 31; GSU roll: 6097994.
1891 England Census about Johanna Byrne Name: Johanna Byrne Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866 Relation: Wife Spouse's Name: James Gender: Female Where born: Nelson, Glamorgan, Wales Civil Parish: Birkenhead Ecclesiastical parish: St John County/Island: Cheshire Country: England Street address: 4 Grange Place, Birkenhead, Wirral, Cheshire Occupation: Town Postman's wife Condition as to marriage: Married Education: Employment status: Unemployed Registration district: Birkenhead Sub-registration district: Birkenhead ED, institution, or vessel: 28 Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 2884; Folio 73; Page 31; GSU roll: 6097994. Household Members: Name Age Elizabeth H Blackburn 5 (Niece) Gladys H Byrne 2 James Byrne 31 Town Postman Johanna Byrne 25 Mabel Byrne 7/12
email from Wendy Graham 22.1.2208 see Joanna James notes
email from Wendy Graham 22.1.2208 see Joanna James notes
email from Wendy Graham 22.1.2008
He was a Bootmaker.
He married Gertrude Edith MH Batt in June 1908 in Axbridge, Somerset.
( BMD:- Births Dec 1874 , Batt, Gertrude Edith M H , Wells 5c 543 )
They had a son Richmond Frederick James b September 1917 in Clutton, Somerset.
( BMD:- Births Sep 1917, James, Richmond F, (mother, Batt) Clutton 5c 632 )
Richmond Frederick James married Margaret Rhymer (b 1925 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset.) in 1952 in Radstock, Somerset
The 1881 Census - Merthyr Tydfil Parish - Res: 33 Fox St. - Piece 5311 - Folio 6 - Page 9
Joseph James Head M 48 Shoe Maker Midsomer Norton
Elener James Wife M 42 Llandovery, Carmarthen
Aaron James Son U 17 General Labourer Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Joanna James Daur U 16 Scholar Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Thomas James Son 8 Scholar Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Rees James Son 6 Scholar Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Richmond James Son 2 Llanfabon, Glamorgan
Benjamin Powell Boarder U 22 General Labourer Abbeycwmhir, Radnorshireemail from Wendy Graham 22.1.2008
1891 Wales Census about Richmond James Name: Richmond James Age: 12 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1879 Relation: Son Father's Name: Joseph Mother's Name: Ellen Gender: Male Where born: Nelson, Glamorgan, Wales Civil Parish: Llanfabon Town: Garth County/Island: Glamorgan Country: Wales Street address: Aminging? Road, Garth, Llanfabon, Glamorgan, Wales. Condition as to marriage: Unmarried Education: Scholar Employment status: Unemployed Occupation: Scholar Registration district: Pontypridd Sub-registration district: Eglwysilan ED, institution, or vessel: 2 Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 4409; Folio 24; Page 6; GSU roll: 6099519.
1901 England Census about Richmond James Name: Richmond James Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1879 Relation: Boarder Gender: Male Where born: Stamoaborn, Glamorgan, Wales Civil Parish: Worle Ecclesiastical parish: St Martin County/Island: Somerset Country: England Street address: Laurence Lane Boot Shop, Worle, Axbridge, Somerset. Occupation: Boot Maker Condition as to marriage: Unmarried Education: Employment status: Employed Registration district: Axbridge Sub-registration district: Weston Super Mare ED, institution, or vessel: 8 Household schedule number: 142 Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 2323; Folio: 121; Page: 25.1901 England Census about Richmond James Name: Richmond James Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1879 Relation: Boarder Gender: Male Where born: Stamoaborn, Glamorgan, Wales Civil Parish: Worle Ecclesiastical parish: St Martin County/Island: Somerset Country: England Street address: Laurence Lane Boot Shop, Worle, Axbridge, Somerset. Occupation: Boot Maker Condition as to marriage: Unmarried Education: Employment status: Employed Registration district: Axbridge Sub-registration district: Weston Super Mare ED, institution, or vessel: 8 Household schedule number: 142 Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 2323; Folio: 121; Page: 25.
email from Wendy Graham 22.1.2008
BMD:- Marriages Jun 1908, JAMES Richmond, Axbridge, 5c 1092 BATT Gertrude Edith M H Axbridge 5c 1092