Ancestral Trails 2016 » James WEST (1812-1899)

Personal data James WEST 

  • Alternative name: James WEST
  • He was born in the year 1812 in Clifton, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire.
  • Alternative: He was born in the year 1812 in Streatley, Shillington, Ampthill, Bedfordshire.
  • He was baptized on August 9, 1812 in Clifton, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire.Source 1
  • Alternative: He was baptized on April 12, 1812 in Streatley, Shillington, Ampthill, Bedfordshire.Source 1
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1851 Agricultural Labourer.
    • in the year 1841 Agricultural Labourer.
    • in the year 1861 Shoemaker.
    • in the year 1871 Agricultural Labourer.
    • in the year 1881 Shoemaker.
    • in the year 1891 Living in Almshouse.
  • He died in the year 1899 in Offley, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, he was 87 years old.
  • A child of William WEST and Mary ALBON

Household of James WEST


Notes about James WEST

1841 aged 29, living at Fakeswell, Holwell with his wife Mary 25, and children Mathew 5 and William 11 months. 1851 aged 39, living at Holwell with his wife Mary 35, and children Mathew 14, Ann 4 and Mary 9 months. 1861 aged 49, living at Holwell with his wife Mary 45, daughters Ann 14 and Mary 10, also niece Mary A Clark 11 from Ickleford. 1871 aged 59, living at Holwell with his wife Mary 54, daughter Ann 24 and grandson George West 6. 1881 aged 69, living at Holwell with his wife Mary 65, married daughter Mary Hurst 30 and granddaughter Emily W Hurst 4. 1891 aged 79, living at the Almshouse, Holwell, next door to his brother Thomas West.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James WEST

Abraham WEST
1765-????
Jane POTTON
1759-????
William ALBON
1752-????
Ann HANSCOMBE
1751-????
William WEST
1789-????
Mary ALBON
1787-????

James WEST
1812-1899


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Sources

  1. IGI Extracted Baptism Entry
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Historical events

Christening day April 12, 1812

  • The temperature on April 12, 1812 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt hagel. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1812: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 1 » War of 1812: U.S. President James Madison asks the Congress to declare war on the United Kingdom.
    • June 18 » The United States declaration of war upon the United Kingdom is signed by President James Madison, beginning the War of 1812.
    • August 11 » Peninsular War: French troops engage British-Portuguese forces in the Battle of Majadahonda.
    • September 3 » Twenty-four settlers are killed in the Pigeon Roost Massacre in Indiana.
    • November 14 » Napoleonic Wars: At the Battle of Smoliani, French Marshals Victor and Oudinot are defeated by the Russians under General Peter Wittgenstein.
    • November 18 » Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Krasnoi ends in French defeat, but Marshal of France Michel Ney's leadership leads to him becoming known as "the bravest of the brave".

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