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Personal data James Day Beech 

  • He was born on November 10, 1857 in Richmond upon Thames, Surrey. England.
    First name(s) JAMES DAY Last name BEECH Birth year 1857 Birth quarter 4 Mother's maiden name Day
    District Richmond (Surrey) County Surrey Country England Volume 2A Page 208
    Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

    NAME: James Day Beech
    REGISTRATION YEAR: 1857
    REGISTRATION QUARTER: Oct-Nov-Dec
    REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Richmond
    INFERRED COUNTY: Surrey
    VOLUME: 2a
    PAGE: 208
  • He was christened on August 1, 1858 in Richmond upon Thames, Surrey. England.
    Name: James Beech
    Gender: Male
    Christening Age: 0
    Birth Date: 10 Nov 1857
    Christening Date: 1 Aug 1858
    Christening Place: Richmond, Surrey, England
    Father: John Richard Beech
    Mother: Mary Ann Beech
  • Profession: from 1881 till 1911 Plasterer.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1861: 22, Old Warpol Way, Richmond, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey.
      1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      22, Old Warpol Way, Richmond, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      John R Beach Head Married Male 35 1826 Bricklayers Labourer Not Known
      Mary Ann Beach Wife Married Female 35 1826 Laundress Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England
      John R Beach Son Unmarried Male 16 1845 Labourer Bricklayer Richmond, Surrey, England
      Walter Beach Son - Male 14 1847 Labourer Bricklayer Richmond, Surrey, England
      Elizabeth Beach Daughter - Female 11 1850 Scholar Richmond, Surrey, England
      Richard Beach Son - Male 6 1855 Scholar Richmond, Surrey, England
      James D Beach Son - Male 3 1858 Scholar Richmond, Surrey, England
      Harriett Beach Daughter - Female 0 1861 - Richmond, Surrey, England
    • in the year 1871: Worple Way, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey.
      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
      Worple Way, Richmond, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      John Beach Head - Male 45 1826 - -
      Mary Ann Beach Wife - Female 45 1826 - Surrey, England
      Walter Beach Son - Male 24 1847 - Surrey, England
      Elizabeth Beach Daughter - Female 21 1850 - Surrey, England
      James Beach Son - Male 13 1858 - Surrey, England
      Harriet Beach Daughter - Female 10 1861 - Surrey, England
      William Beach Son - Male 6 1865 - Surrey, England
      Mary Ann Beach Granddaughter Female 3 1868 - Surrey, England
      William Beach Grandson - Male 0 1871 - Surrey, England
    • in the year 1881: 19, Dunstable Villas, Richmond, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey.
      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      19, Dunstable Villas, Richmond, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      Frederick Fletcher Head Married Male 31 1850 Newbridge, Hampshire, England Sale Porter
      Jane Fletcher Wife Married Female 36 1845 Hertfordshire, England -
      Louise M Fletcher Daughter Single Female 2 1879 Richmond, Surrey, England -
      James Beech Lodger Married Male 23 1858 Richmond, Surrey, England Plasterer
      Emma Beech Lodgers Wife Married Female 21 1860 Chelsea, Middlesex, England -
      Fredrick F Rushman Lodger Married Male 23 1858 Yarmouth, Norfolk, England Carver & Guilder Employing 1 Boy
      Alice Rushman Lodgers Wife Married Female 20 1861 Chatham, Kent, England -
    • in the year 1891: Worple Way, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey.
      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Worple Way, Richmond, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      James D Beech Head Married Male 33 1858 Surrey, England Plasterer
      Emma Beech Wife Married Female 31 1860 Surrey, England -
      Alice Beech Daughter Single Female 10 1881 Richmond, Surrey, England Scholar
      Ernest J Beech Son - Male 7 1884 Surrey, England Scholar
    • in the year 1901: 6 Hyde Road, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey.
      1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      6, Hyde Road, Richmond, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      James Beach Head Married Male 43 1858 Richmond, Surrey, England Plasterer
      Emma Beach Wife Married Female 40 1861 Chelsea, Middlesex, England -
      Ernest Beach Son Single Male 17 1884 Richmond, Surrey, England Plasterers Laborer
      Alfred Beach Son Single Male 9 1892 Richmond, Surrey, England -
      Elizabeth Beach Daughter Single Female 5 1896 Richmond, Surrey, England -
    • in the year 1911: 33 Princs Road Richmd Surry, Richmond, Surrey.
      1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      33 Princs Road Richmd Surry, Richmond, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      Ernest James William Beech Head Married Male 27 1884 Richmond Surry Plasterer
      Alice Maud Beech Wife Married Female 25 1886 Chelsea Middx Wife
      James Day Beech Father Widower Male 53 1858 Richmond Surry Plasterer
      Alfred William Beech Brother Single Male 19 1892 Richmond Surrey Machine Assistant
      Eliszebeth Emma Nellie Beech Sister Single Female 15 1896 Richmond Surrey Servant
      Burt Gordon Boarder Single Male 4 1907 Richmond Surrey -
  • He died on 4TH Q 1931 in Richmond upon Thames, Surrey. England, he was 73 years old.
    First name(s) JAMES D Last name BEECH Gender Male Birth day - Birth month - Birth year 1857
    Age 74
    Death quarter 4
    Death year 1931
    District Richmond (Surrey)
    County Surrey
    Volume 2A
    Page 693
    Country England
    Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
  • This information was last updated on November 27, 2020.

Household of James Day Beech

He is married to Emma Woodhams.

They got married on 3RD Q 1879 at Richmond upon Thames, Surrey. England, he was 21 years old.

First name(s) EMMA Last name WOODHAMS Marriage quarter 3 Marriage year 1879 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ EMMA WOODHAMS married one of these people
James Beech, George Pigot Moodie
District Richmond (Surrey)
District number -
County Surrey
Country England
Volume 2A
Volume as transcribed 2A
Page number 518
Record set England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005

Notes about James Day Beech

parents wedding
Marriages Dec 1843 (>99%)
BEECH John Richard Kingston 4 228
Day Mary Ann Kingston 4 228

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  • The temperature on November 10, 1857 was about 7.1 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1857: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 24 » The University of Calcutta is formally founded as the first fully fledged university in South Asia.
    • March 3 » Second Opium War: France and the United Kingdom declare war on China.
    • May 11 » Indian Rebellion of 1857: Indian rebels seize Delhi from the British.
    • July 18 » Louis Faidherbe, French governor of Senegal, arrives to relieve French forces at Kayes, effectively ending El Hajj Umar Tall's war against the French.
    • August 24 » The Panic of 1857 begins, setting off one of the most severe economic crises in United States history.
    • September 22 » The Russian warship Lefort capsizes and sinks during a storm in the Gulf of Finland, killing all 826 aboard.
  • The temperature on August 1, 1858 was about 19.1 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
  • From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
  • In the year 1858: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 14 » Napoleon III of France escapes an assassination attempt made by Felice Orsini and his accomplices in Paris.
    • May 11 » Minnesota is admitted as the 32nd state of the United States.
    • June 18 » Charles Darwin receives a paper from Alfred Russel Wallace that includes nearly identical conclusions about evolution as Darwin's own, prompting Darwin to publish his theory.
    • August 2 » The Government of India Act 1858 replaces Company rule in India with that of the British Raj.
    • August 5 » Cyrus West Field and others complete the first transatlantic telegraph cable after several unsuccessful attempts. It will operate for less than a month.
    • November 17 » Modified Julian Day zero.


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