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Personal data James Willis 

Sources 1, 2, 3
  • He was born in the year 1861 in Clifton (RD), Gloucestershire.
  • He was christened on April 21, 1861 in St Philip and Jacob, Bristol, Gloucestershire.
  • Census in the year 1861, 30 Little George St, Bristol, Gloucestershire.
  • Census in the year 1871, 42 Little Ann St, Bristol, Gloucestershire.
    Scholar
  • Census in the year 1881, 1 Little George St, Barton Regis, Gloucestershire.
    No Occupation Unemployed
  • Census in the year 1901, 7 Rygate St, St George in the East, London.
    Gas Labourer
  • Census in the year 1891, 6 Rygate St, St George in the East, London.
    Gas Factory labourer
  • He died in the year 1909, he was 48 years old.
  • A child of James Willis and Susannah Wall

Household of James Willis

He is married to Mary Jane Brown.

They got married in the year 1885 at Mile End (RD), London, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. James Charles Willis  1886-1969 
  2. William John Willis  1887-1951 
  3. Charlotte Willis  1891-1946
  4. George Willis  1893-1966
  5. Anne Willis  1898-1952
  6. Ellen Willis  1900-
  7. Maria Jane Willis  1901-1975
  9. Letitia Willis  1905-1976

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Willis

William Willis
Edwin Wall
1803-< 1871
Sarah Strong
1805-????
James Willis
1831-????
Susannah Wall
1832-????

James Willis
1861-1909

1885

Mary Jane Brown
1866-1937

James Charles Willis
1886-1969
William John Willis
1887-1951
Charlotte Willis
1891-1946
George Willis
1893-1966
Anne Willis
1898-1952
Ellen Willis
1900-????
Maria Jane Willis
1901-1975
Thomas Edward Willis
1903-1978
Letitia Willis
1905-1976

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Sources

  1. England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, via http://www.myheritage.com/research/colle...

    James Willis
    Gender: Male
    Birth: Apr 1 1861
    Christening: Apr 21 1861 - Bristol, Gloucester, England
    Father: James Willis
    Mother: Susanna
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: V00054-5
    System Origin: England-EASy
    GS Film number: 1596779
    Reference ID: yr 1855-1864 p 181

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  3. England, Bristol Parish Registers, 1538-1900, via http://www.myheritage.com/research/colle...

    James Willis
    Christening: Apr 21 1861 - Bristol, St Philip And Jacob, Gloucestershire, England
    Residence: Apr 21 1861 - Gloucestershire, Bristol, St Philip And Jacob
    Father: James Willis
    Mother: Susanna Willis
    GS Film number: 4239014
    Digital Folder Number: 4239014
    Image Number: 00189

Historical events

Christening day April 21, 1861

  • The temperature on April 21, 1861 was about 7.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 29 » Kansas is admitted as the 34th U.S. state.
    • February 10 » Jefferson Davis is notified by telegraph that he has been chosen as provisional President of the Confederate States of America.
    • March 17 » The Kingdom of Italy is proclaimed.
    • May 24 » American Civil War: Union troops occupy Alexandria, Virginia.
    • July 16 » American Civil War: At the order of President Abraham Lincoln, Union troops begin a 25-mile march into Virginia for what will become the First Battle of Bull Run, the first major land battle of the war.
    • November 7 » The first Melbourne Cup horse race is held in Melbourne, Australia.

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