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James John Williams

James John Williams[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

Male 1782 - 1882  (100 years)

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  • Name James John Williams 
    Born March 1782  Kingston, , , Jamaica Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8, 10
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 06 Aug 1820  [11
    Labourer 
    Occupation 04 Feb 1827  [12
    Labourer 
    Occupation 17 May 1829  [13
    Labourer 
    Occupation 02 Mar 1834  [14
    Labourer 
    Occupation 29 May 1835  [15
    Labourer 
    Occupation 10 Jun 1838  [16
    Labourer 
    Occupation 18 Oct 1840  [17
    Labourer 
    Occupation 06 Jun 1841  [2
    Labourer 
    Occupation 12 Mar 1844  [18
    malster 
    Occupation 23 Feb 1850  [19
    Tradesman 
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Address:
    43 Hanworth Road 
    Occupation 17 Oct 1853  [4
    Labourer 
    Census 07 Apr 1861  Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Recorded as Charles Williams 
    Address:
    Second Cross Road 
    Occupation 07 Apr 1861  [7
    Bricklayers Labourer 
    Census 02 Apr 1871  Teddington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Recorded as Charles Williams 
    Address:
    Victor Road 
    Occupation 02 Apr 1871  [6
    Gardeners labourer 
    Census 03 Apr 1881  Richmond, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Princess of Wales pub 
    Address:
    Red Lion Street 
    Name Charles Williams 
    Occupation 03 Apr 1881  [9
    Gardener 
    Occupation 26 Aug 1882  [8
    Gardener 
    Died 26 Aug 1882  Leyton, Essex, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Address:
    Carlisle Road 
    • Reading Mercury, 9 September, 1882. Page 2.
      Military and Naval
      The death is announced at Leyton of James Williams, probably the oldest of the Royal Marines, at the age of 100 years and six months. He served at the battle of Trafalgar.
    • The Leeds Times, Saturday September 2, 1882. Page 7.
      Centenarians are rarities, James Williams, who died on Saturday morning at his residence, Carlisle-road, Leyton, had reached 100 years and six months. He served as a marine at the battle of Trafalgar.
    • The York Herald, 16 September 1882, Page 7.
      A TRAFALGAR VETERAN - Charles williams, an old inhabitant of Twickenham, who served in the ship Bellerophon at the battle of Trafalgar, has just died at Leyton, Essex, the residence of his daughter, in his 101st year. For many years he worked in the gardens at Strawberry Hill, and was in receipt of a substantial pension, granted him by the late Countess Waldegrave, up to the day of his death.
    • Yarmouth Independent 2 September, 1882. Page 7.
      James Williams, who died the other morning in a fit, at Leyton, had reached the great age of 100 years and six months. He served as a marine at the Battle of Trafalgar; he then became a sailor, then a brewer, and afterwards, to within about two years of his death, acted as a gardener. His faculties were all good, and he used to boast that he could sing 100 songs from memory, and on the day previous to his death actually did sing two songs to amuse his granddaughter.
    Death_James Williams
    Death_James Williams
    Association Family: / (Relationship: Witness_of_Death) 
    Person ID 63852312  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2021 

    Family Martha Scarlett,   b. About 1800,   d. 16 Apr 1847, Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1819  Chertsey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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    • St. Peter
    Census 06 Jun 1841  Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Address:
    2 Cross Road 
    Residence (Fam) Shepperton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Residence (Fam) Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Residence (Fam) Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Residence (Fam) Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Residence (Fam) Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Residence (Fam) Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Residence (Fam) Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Association Family: / (Relationship: Witness_of_Marriage) 
    Association Family: / (Relationship: Witness_of_Marriage) 
    Children 
     1. John Henry Williams,   b. 10 Jul 1820, Shepperton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. George Williams,   b. About 1826
     3. Charles William Williams,   b. 11 Jan 1827, Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. James Williams,   b. 10 Apr 1829, Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Susannah Elizabeth Williams,   b. Before 02 Mar 1834
     6. Frances Williams,   b. Before 29 May 1835, Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. William Williams,   b. About 1838, Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Frederick Edward Williams,   b. About 1840,   d. Before 24 Mar 1844  (Age 4 years)
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2021 
    Family ID 15546680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - March 1782 - Kingston, , , Jamaica Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Jun 1819 - Chertsey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    2 Cross Road - 06 Jun 1841 - Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    43 Hanworth Road - 30 Mar 1851 - Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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    Link to Google MapsCensus - Recorded as Charles Williams,Address:
    Second Cross Road - 07 Apr 1861 - Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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    Link to Google MapsCensus - Recorded as Charles Williams,Address:
    Victor Road - 02 Apr 1871 - Teddington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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    Link to Google MapsCensus - Princess of Wales pub,Address:
    Red Lion Street - 03 Apr 1881 - Richmond, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
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    Link to Google MapsDied - Address:
    Carlisle Road - 26 Aug 1882 - Leyton, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Shepperton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Twickenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [77695645] Anglican Parish Registers, Ancestry.com, (Surrey Church of England Parish Registers), CHY/2/2., James Williams & Martha Scarlett; No. 107; 28/06/1819 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [79550632] 1841; England; Census, Ancestry.com, (Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841), HO 107., James & Martha Williams (Reliability: 3).
      Class: HO107; Piece: 658; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Twickenham; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 13; Page: 18; Line: 5; GSU roll: 438775

    3. [S320] UK, ENG, Marriage Certificate, (Certificate), John Henry Williams & Louisa Stacey; No. 284 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [19370240] ENG; London; Births and Baptisms, Ancestry.com, (Board of Guardian Records and Church of England Parish Registers), William Henry Barnham & Frances Williams; No. 60; 17/10/1853 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [83910228] 1851; Census; England, Ancestry.com, (Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851), HO 107., James Williams (Reliability: 3).
      Class: HO107; Piece: 1698; Folio: 544; Page: 11; GSU roll: 193606

    6. [42442484] 1871; England; Census, Ancestry.com, (Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871), RG10., William & Frances Barnham (Reliability: 3).
      Class: RG10; Piece: 866; Folio: 108; Page: 21; GSU roll: 827767

    7. [63955374] 1861; Census; England , Ancestry.com, (Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861), RG 9., William & Frances Barnham (Reliability: 3).
      Class: RG 9; Piece: 776; Folio: 70; Page: 13; GSU roll: 542699

    8. [67727556] England - Death Certificate, (Certificate), James John Williams; No. 108 (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S706] 1881; Census; England, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881), RG11., William & Frances Barnham (Reliability: 3).
      Class: RG11; Piece: 843; Folio: 178; Page: 20; GSU roll: 1341199

    10. [32831741] Reynolds's Newspaper, (Reynolds's Newspaper), Page 2 (Reliability: 3).
      Of the 15 results returned on findmypast.co.uk, this was the only version with the additional line regarding being twice married and the number of children.

    11. [S425] ENG; London; Births and Baptisms, Ancestry.com, (Board of Guardian Records and Church of England Parish Registers), John Williams; No. 173; 06/08/1820 (Reliability: 3).
      dro/086/004

    12. [S425] ENG; London; Births and Baptisms, Ancestry.com, (Board of Guardian Records and Church of England Parish Registers), Charles William Williams; No. 472; 04/02/1827 (Reliability: 3).
      dro/125/005

    13. [S425] ENG; London; Births and Baptisms, Ancestry.com, (Board of Guardian Records and Church of England Parish Registers), James Williams; No. 573; 17/05/1829 (Reliability: 3).
      dro/125/005

    14. [S425] ENG; London; Births and Baptisms, Ancestry.com, (Board of Guardian Records and Church of England Parish Registers), Susannah Williams; No. 92; 02/03/1834 (Reliability: 3).
      DL/DRO/BT/025/003

    15. [S425] ENG; London; Births and Baptisms, Ancestry.com, (Board of Guardian Records and Church of England Parish Registers), Frances Williams; No. 525; 29/05/1835 (Reliability: 3).
      DL/DRO/BT/068/028

    16. [S425] ENG; London; Births and Baptisms, Ancestry.com, (Board of Guardian Records and Church of England Parish Registers), William Williams; No. 902; 10/06/1838 (Reliability: 3).
      DRO/174/A/02/002

    17. [S425] ENG; London; Births and Baptisms, Ancestry.com, (Board of Guardian Records and Church of England Parish Registers), Frederic Edward Williams; No. 1218; 18/10/1840 (Reliability: 3).
      DRO/174/A/02/002

    18. [S320] UK, ENG, Marriage Certificate, (Certificate), Marriage of John Williams & Louisa Stacey; 12 March 1844 (Reliability: 3).

    19. [19370240] ENG; London; Births and Baptisms, Ancestry.com, (Board of Guardian Records and Church of England Parish Registers), Susannah Williams & William Johnson; No. 396; 23/02/1850 (Reliability: 3).



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