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Thomas Harvey James

Male Bef 1826 - 1887  (> 60 years)

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  • Name Thomas Harvey James  [1, 2] 
    Birth Bef 7 Nov 1826  Spetisbury, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Baptism 7 Nov 1826  Spetisbury, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Carpenter  [5] 
    Death 1 Mar 1887  Stockport, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Burial Church of St. John the Evangelist, Stockport, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Notes 
    • Alternate birthdate: 27 Oct 1827

      Alternative birth date: 1831

      Thomas James, age 12, emigrated to the US from Bristol, England on the ship Nile, arrived in New York on 6 Jun 1836

      Listed in 1850 NY Census, Columbia County, Stockport, carpenter, age 23, born in England.

      1860 US Census, New York, Columbia, Stockport, Thomas James, age 32, carpenter, born England, Grace 26, value of personal estate1,200, born NY, Ellen 3, born NY, Thomas 1, born NY, servant Mary Garner 14, born NY

      Listed in 1865 NY State Census, Columbia County, Stockport, carpenter, age 36, value of real estate owned = 800, wife Grace, children Elma L., Thomas H. Jr., John C., Mary A.

      1870 US Census, New York, Columbia, Stockport, Thomas James, age 41, Grace 35, children Elma 13, Thomas 11, John 9, Mary 7

      1880 US Census, New York, Columbia, Stockport, Thomas James, age 51, pattern maker, born England, parents born England, wife Grace 44, born NY, parents born NY, son Thomas H. 20, works in loom, born NY, daughter Mary 16, born NY

      Listed as a deceased brother of Henry James in Probate petition re: Henry James to Columbia County Surrogates Court by George Tator, 13 Jun 1893 [1, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
    Person ID I13249  Mindrum
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2011 

    Father Jeremiah James,   b. Aft 16 Apr 1802, Sturminster Marshall, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1869, Stockport, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 66 years) 
    Mother Louisa Maria Harvey,   b. Abt 21 Aug 1802, Iwerne Minster, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 1873, North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Marriage 23 Sep 1822  Spetisbury, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 13, 14, 15] 
    Family ID F9153  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grace Augusta Chittenden,   b. 19 Jul 1836, Stockport, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1905, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 5 Nov 1855  Church of St. John the Evangelist, Stockport, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [16, 17] 
    Children 
     1. Elma Louise James,   b. 31 Mar 1857, Stockport, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1936, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     2. Thomas Harvey James,   b. 5 Jun 1859, Stockport, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1919, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
     3. John Chittenden James,   b. 1860, Stockport, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1930, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     4. Mary Augusta James,   b. 11 Jul 1863, Stockport, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1943, Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F9209  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2002 

  • Documents
    James, Jeremiah immigration record    		James, Jeremiah immigration record
    Jeremiah James, age 32, occupation gardener, emigrated to US from Bristol, England on the ship Nile, and arrived in New York on 6 Jun 1836 with wife, Louisa (33), Edward (13), Jane (11), Thomas (12), Caroline (9), George (3), Janett (1). They arrived with one bed and bedding, five boxes, three baskets, one tea tray, one writing desk, one work box, one package cooking utensils

    Headstones
    James, Thomas, Grace, John, Elma, Mary    		James, Thomas, Grace, John, Elma, Mary

    Histories
    James Family History    		James Family History

  • Sources 
    1. [S989] Wayland, Terrill, Terrell, Fowler, Chittenden Surname Genealogy, http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~wayland/-John Terrill Wayland Jr.

    2. [S233] Spetisbury baptismal records from Gill, Graham, Ann at Dorset Family History Society, 10 Aug 2002.

    3. [S242] Copy of the Church Registers of Spetisbury, made with the kind permission of the Rector Mr. H. B. Brayford by Mr. Kenneth V. Elphinstone, 1944.

    4. [S1095] Spetisbury, Dorset Baptisms in the Year 1826-1827, Page 30, No. 239, Dorset Archives Service, MIC/R/682 PE/SPY: RE 2/1.

    5. [S987] 1850 New York Census.

    6. [S185] Grave Marker, Old Cemetery, Church of St. John the Evangelist, Stockport, NY.

    7. [S1094] Death record for Thomas H. James, 1 Mar 1887, unsourced, Columbia County Historical Society, Kinderhook, NY.

    8. [S988] New York, 1820-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists, Microfilm Serial Number M237, Microfilm Roll Number 30, List Number 440.

    9. [S1096] 1860 New York Census.

    10. [S1097] 1870 New York Census.

    11. [S5317] 1880 US Census, New York, Columbia, Stockport, Enum. Dist. 25, page 9.

    12. [S183] Probate petition re: Henry James to Columbia County Surrogates Court by George Tator, 13 Jun 1893.

    13. [S232] Marriage record of Jeremiah James and Louisa Maria Harvey from Gill, Graham, Ann at Dorset Family History Society, 10 Aug 2002.

    14. [S237] Spetisbury, Dorset, England, Bishop’s Transcripts, 1731-1880, FHL BRITISH Film [1239228].

    15. [S244] Spetisbury, Dorset Marriages, Dorset Archives Service, MIC/R/688 PE/SPK: RE 3/3.

    16. [S989] Wayland, Terrill, Terrell, Fowler, Chittenden Surname Genealogy, http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~wayland/-John Terrill Wayland Jr., Date.

    17. [S184] Church records from Church of St. John the Evangelist, Stockport, NY, compiled 1991 by Linda L. Fenoff, City of Hudson Deputy Historian, Date and place.


 

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