Birrell family tree » James Stephenson (1848-1910)
Personal data James Stephenson
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4Sources 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12- He was born January 1848 in Graysouthen, Cumberland, England.
- Alternative: He was born on March 26, 1848 in Graysouthen, Cumberland, England.Sources 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13
- He was baptized on March 26, 1848 in Brigham,Cumberland,England.Sources 11, 14
- Resident:
- in the year 1851: Graysouthen, Cumberland, England.Source 12
- in the year 1861: Cleator, Cumberland, England.
- in the year 1881: Arlecdon, Cumberland, England.Source 9
- in the year 1891: Arlecdon, Cumberland, England.Source 6
- in the year 1891: Arlecdon, Cumberland, England.Source 6
- in the year 1901: Arlecdon, Cumberland, England.Source 10
- in the year 1901: Arlecdon, Cumberland, England.Source 10
- Arlecdon, Cumberland, England.Source 7
- He died on July 5, 1910 in Frizington, Cumberland, England, he was 62 years old.
- Alternative: He died on July 5, 1910 in Frizington Cumberland England, he was 62 years old.Sources 5, 15
- A child of Joseph Stephenson and Jane Miller
Household of James Stephenson
(1) He is married to Isabella Rudd.
They got married on July 17, 1872 at Arlecdon, Cumberland, England, he was 24 years old.Source 7
They got married on July 17, 1872 at arlecton cumberland, he was 24 years old.Child(ren):
- Margaret J Stephenson 1865-????
- Jane Miller Stephenson 1873-1873
- Mary Stephenson 1876-????
(2) He is married to Elizabeth Hodgson.
They got married Jun 23 1887 at Whitehaven, Cumberland, he was 39 years old.
Child(ren):
- Thomas Pearson 1873-????
- Jane Pearson 1881-????
Notes about James Stephenson
Living in Frizington in 1901 at 46 mill st. Have the Haffie children living with them in 1881. In 1891 He has Thomas b 1873 his stepson living with him also on 1901 census.
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees / Ancestry.com
- 1901 English Census, British Government
Name: James Stephenson Age: 53 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848 Relation: Head Spouse`s Name: Gender: Male Where born: Graysouthen, Cumberland, England Civil parish: Arlecdon Ecclesiastical parish: Arlecdon County/Island: Cumberland Country: England Occupation: Mine Engine Driver Condition as to marriage: Widowed Registration district: Whitehaven Sub-registration district: Harrington ED, institution, or vessel: 9 Household schedule number: 124
- England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
- England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915, FreeBMD
Birth date: abt 1848
/ Ancestry.com
Birth place:
Death date: Jul 1910
Death place: Cumberland, United Kingdom - 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG12; Piece: 4312; Folio 41; Page 11; GSU roll: 6099422.
Birth date: abt 1849
/ Ancestry.com
Birth place: Brigham, Cumberland, England
Residence date: 1891
Residence place: Arlecdon, Cumberland, England - England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD
Birth date: Jan 1848
/ Ancestry.com
Birth place: Cumbria, Cumberland, United Kingdom - 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Class: RG11; Piece: 5183; Folio: 103; Page: 26; GSU roll: 1342250.
Birth date: abt 1848
/ Ancestry.com
Birth place: Greysouthen, Cumberland, England
Residence date: 1881
Residence place: Arlecdon, Cumberland, England - 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG13; Piece: 4889; Folio: 166; Page: 21.
Birth date: abt 1848
/ Ancestry.com
Birth place: Graysouthen, Cumberland, England
Residence date: 1901
Residence place: Arlecdon, Cumberland, England - England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: HO107; Piece: 2435; Folio: 45; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87115-87116.
Birth date: abt 1848
/ Ancestry.com
Birth place: Graysouthen, Cumberland, England
Residence date: 1851
Residence place: Graysouthen, Cumberland, England - Familysearch.org
- England Births and Christenings 1538-1975
Name James Stephenson Gender Male Baptism/Christening Date 26 Mar 1848 Baptism/Christening Place BRIGHAM,CUMBERLAND,ENGLAND Father`s Name Joseph Stephenson Mother`s Name Jane Indexing Project (Batch) Number C04308-2 System Origin England-ODM Source Film Number 90573
- Free BMD, British Government
10B357
Historical events
Birthday March 26, 1848
- The temperature on March 26, 1848 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.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).
- From November 21, 1848 till November 1, 1849 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Kempenaer - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. J.M. de Kempenaer (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
- In the year 1848: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
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- July 20 » The first Women's Rights Convention in Seneca Falls, New York, a two-day event, concludes.
Day of marriage July 17, 1872
- The temperature on July 17, 1872 was about 18.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
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- In the year 1872: Source: Wikipedia
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Day of death July 5, 1910
- The temperature on July 5, 1910 was between 11.8 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was 2.5 hours of sunshine (15%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
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