Richard JAMES (1862

Richard JAMES (1862 - 1919)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	Richard JAMES (1862 - 1919)	Christopher Oates JAMES (1831 - 1909)	Richard JAMES (1805 - 1869)

			Jane OATS (1809 - )

		Elizabeth POLLARD (1835 - 1898)	William POLLARD (1800 - 1876)

			Patience MANN (1800 - 1876)	Edward MANN

b. 1862 at Daylesford, Victoria, Australia

d. aft 1919 aged 57

Near Relatives of Richard JAMES (1862 - 1919)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	Richard JAMES	abt 1805	Gulval, Penzance, Cornwall, England	1869	Cornwall, England	64
Grandmother	Jane OATS	abt 1809	Towednack, Cornwall, England
Grandfather	William POLLARD	abt 1800	Kenwyn, Cornwall, England	1876	Penzance, Cornwall, England	76
Grandmother	Patience MANN	abt 1800	Morvah, Cornwall, England	1876	Penzance, Cornwall, England	76

Father	Christopher Oates JAMES	abt 1831	Uny Lelant, Cornwall, England	22 Mar 1909	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	78
Mother	Elizabeth POLLARD	abt 1835	Madron, Penzance, Cornwall, England	1898	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	63
Step Mother	Eliza BODINNAR	abt 1841	Cornwall, England	1914	Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia	73

Self	Richard JAMES	1862	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	aft 1919		57

Brother	Christopher JAMES	1858	Forest Creek, Victoria, Australia	1859	Victoria, Australia	1
Sister	Emma JAMES	1860	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia	26 Feb 1925	Berwick, Victoria, Australia	65
Brother	Christopher JAMES	1864	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1919	Victoria, Australia	55
Brother	William John JAMES	1866	Deptford, ?Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	28 Jul 1941	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	75
Brother	Benjamin JAMES	1868	Deptford, ?Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1932	North Sydney, NSW, Australia	64
Brother	Rev.Thomas Pollard JAMES	1870	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1938	Belgrave, Victoria, Australia	68
Brother	Albert James (Ern) JAMES	1873	Deptford, ?Daylesford, Victoria, Australia
Brother	Charles Henry JAMES	1875	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	08 Sep 1919	Williams, WA, Australia	44

Aunt	Jane JAMES	abt 1828	Cornwall, England	1893	Mt Barker, South Australia, Australia	65
Uncle	George FRENCH
Uncle	Richard Henry JAMES	abt 1829	Uny Lelant, Cornwall, England	02 Jan 1901	Queensland, Australia	72
Aunt	Mary Friggens CURNOW			1905	Queensland, Australia
Aunt	Mary JAMES	abt 1832	Cornwall, England
Aunt	Ann JAMES	abt 1835	Uny Lelant, Cornwall, England	12 Jan 1897	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	62
Uncle	William Martins EDWARDS	abt 1834		1902	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	68
Uncle	William JAMES	abt 1838	Uny Lelant, Cornwall, England
Aunt	Elizabeth HOLLOWS	abt 1841	Uny Lelant, Cornwall, England
Uncle	John JAMES	abt 1842	Uny Lelant, Cornwall, England	15 Jul 1900	Hotham, Victoria, Australia	58
Aunt	Eliza Jane ROWE	abt 1837	Cornwall, England	27 Feb 1909	Knights Hill, Victoria, Australia	72
Uncle	Benjamin JAMES	abt 1844	Gulval, Penzance, Cornwall, England
Aunt	Sedwell JAMES	abt 1846	Gulval, Penzance, Cornwall, England
Uncle	James Oates JAMES	abt 1848	Gulval, Penzance, Cornwall, England
Aunt	Ursula EDDY
Aunt	Margaret JAMES	abt 1850	Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
Aunt	Mary Ann POLLARD	16 Feb 1823	Gulval, Penzance, Cornwall, England	1891	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	68
Uncle	Joseph HOCKING	abt 1820
Uncle	William POLLARD	abt 1826	Cornwall, England	1893	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	67
Aunt	Diana (Dinah) POLLARD	abt 1827	Gulval, Penzance, Cornwall, England	04 Dec 1899	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	72
Uncle	Richard Joseph TRESISE	abt 1826	Penzance, Cornwall, England	24 Jun 1903	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	77
Uncle	John POLLARD	abt 1828	Cornwall, England
Aunt	Jane POLLARD	abt 1831	Cornwall, England
Uncle	Thomas POLLARD	abt 1837	Madron, Penzance, Cornwall, England
Aunt	Alice (Alicensa) POLLARD	abt 1838	Madron, Penzance, Cornwall, England
Aunt	Johanna POLLARD	abt 1845	Madron, Penzance, Cornwall, England
Aunt	Emma POLLARD	abt 1846	Madron, Penzance, Cornwall, England

Cousin	Richard H JAMES	abt 1851	Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
Cousin	William JAMES	abt 1853	Ludgvan, Cornwall, England	03 Apr 1917	Queensland, Australia	64
Cousin	Mary JAMES	abt 1855	Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
Cousin	Margaret Ann JAMES	abt 1857	Ludgvan, Cornwall, England	16 Jan 1936	Gympie, Queensland, Australia	79
Cousin	John JAMES	abt 1858	Uny Lelant, Cornwall, England
Cousin	Christopher Charles JAMES	abt 1860	Ludgvan, Cornwall, England	1935	Queensland, Australia	75
Cousin	William JAMES	1861	Uny Lelant, Cornwall, England
Cousin	Richard JAMES	abt 1863	Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
Cousin	Henry JAMES	abt 1870	Egremont, Cumberland, England
Cousin	Elizabeth JAMES	abt 1871	Egremont, Cumberland, England
Cousin	Margaret JAMES	abt 1878	Egremont, Cumberland, England
Cousin	Samuel JAMES	abt 1880	Egremont, Cumberland, England
Cousin	Christopher JAMES	abt 1881	Egremont, Cumberland, England
Cousin	Mary JAMES	30 Jul 1882	Egremont, Cumberland, England	1960	St Austell, Cornwall, England	78
Cousin	William John JAMES	1863	Ludgvan, Cornwall, England	1865	Victoria, Australia	2
Cousin	Annie Jane JAMES	abt 1872	Cumberland, England
Cousin	Sedwell O JAMES	abt 1882	Frizington, Cumberland, England
Cousin	Margaret K JAMES	abt 1885	Frizington, Cumberland, England
Cousin	William Henry HOCKING	31 Aug 1845	Penzance, Cornwall, England	24 Nov 1913	Gawler South, Port Gawler, SA, Australia	68
Cousin	Samuel HOCKING	1847	Penzance, Cornwall, England	1918	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia	71
Cousin	Edward Berkshire King HOCKING	1848	At Sea - 'Berkshire'	1918	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia	70
Cousin	Mary Ann HOCKING	abt 1848		1926	Caulfield, Victoria, Australia	78
Cousin	Richard William (1) TRESISE	abt 1847		bef 1863		16
Cousin	Catherine (2) TRESISE	abt 1848		bef 1863		15
Cousin	Richard William (3) TRESISE	abt 1849		bef 1863		14
Cousin	Mary TRESISE	31 Oct 1849	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Cousin	William Pollard TRESISE	24 Feb 1851	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Cousin	Mary Catherine (4) TRESISE	abt 1853		1863	Victoria, Australia	10
Cousin	Richard William (5) TRESISE	abt 1855		bef 1863		8
Cousin	Emma (7) TRESISE	abt 1858		bef 1863		5
Cousin	Evangeline (6) TRESISE	abt 1858	Mt Egerton, Victoria, Australia	1894	Bendigo, Victoria, Australia	36
Cousin	Ellen (Ella) Maude (8) TRESISE	abt 1859	Mt Egerton, Victoria, Australia	1908	Hotham East, Victoria, Australia	49
Cousin	William Wallis (9) TRESISE	abt 1860	Gordon, Mt Edgerton, Victoria, Australia	04 Jul 1924	Prahran, Victoria, Australia	64
Cousin	Emma (10) TRESISE	abt 1861		1862	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1
Cousin	Dinah (11) TRESISE	1863	Smythesdale, Victoria, Australia	1864	Victoria, Australia	1
Cousin	Mary Catherine (12) TRESISE	1866	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1943	Glen Iris, Victoria, Australia	77
Cousin	Jane Ann (13) TRESISE	1867	Oxford, Victoria, Australia	09 May 1918	Oxford, Victoria, Australia	51
Cousin	Richard John (14) TRESISE	1869	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1870	Victoria, Australia	1

Niece	Elizabeth Gertrude PENMAN	1886	Eganstown, Victoria, Australi	05 Nov 1905	Dean, Victoria, Australia	19
Niece	Margaret Ella PENMAN	1888	Eganstown, Victoria, Australi	1959	Foster, Victoria, Australia	71
Niece	Flora McKenzie PENMAN	1890	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1960	Victoria, Australia	70
Nephew	Christopher James PENMAN	1893	Hepburn, Victoria, Australia	1927	Berwick, Victoria, Australia	34
Nephew	David Christopher PENMAN	1896	Hepburn, Victoria, Australia	1961	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia	65
Niece	Ada Ellen PENMAN	1898	Hepburn, Victoria, Australia	1979	Toot, Victoria, Australia	81
Niece	Elsie JAMES
Nephew	Stewart JAMES
Niece	Marjorie Jessie Draper JAMES	1896	Newcastle, NSW, Australia	1967	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	71
Nephew	Charles JAMES
Niece	Ken JAMES

Brother in Law	William PENMAN	abt 1854	Mundchayle, Midlothian, Scotland	23 Apr 1916	Victoria, Australia	62
Sister in Law	Edith SOWDEN
Sister in Law	Helen (Ellen) STEWART
Sister in Law	Henrietta May (May Hetta) BARNES	1871	Loddon, Victoria, Australia	1948	Belgrave, Victoria, Australia	77
Sister in Law	Helen Cardigan (Nellie) COCKING	abt 1878		1965	Park, Victoria, Australia	87

Events in Richard JAMES (1862 - 1919)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1862		Richard JAMES was born	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	Note 1	52
1898	36	Death of mother Elizabeth POLLARD (aged 63)	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	Note 2	52
22 Mar 1909	47	Death of father Christopher Oates JAMES (aged 78)	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	Note 3	52, 54
1914	52	Death of step mother Eliza BODINNAR (aged 73)	Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia	Note 4	22
aft 1919	57	Richard JAMES died		Note 5

Note 1: Reg No 1862/14084 - parents Christopher James and Elizabeth Pollard

Note 2: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
Name: Elizth James
Birth Year: abt 1833
Age: 65
Death Place: Daylesford, Victoria
Father's name: Pollard Wm
Mother's name: Patience Man
Registration Year: 1898
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration Number: 11705

Note 3: Reg No 1909/1195 - age 78 - (born c 1831) - James Rich and Jane Oats

Note 4: Event: deaths
Registration number 16177 / 1914
Family name: JAMES
Given name(s) Eliza
Place of event:
wan Hill, Australia
Personal detail
Mother's name: Emma EDWARDS
Father's Name: Bordinar Jas
Age - 73 years

Note 5: after 1919 - mentioned as living in WA in death notice of brother Charles Henry

Australian Cemetery Index - Richard James - age 61 (born c 1862) died 30 Aug 1923 - buried in Creswick cemetery - NO

***Australian death index - Richard JAMES - age 58 - died 1921 (born c 1863) in Dromana - father Christopher James. Reg No 13698

1921 Bulldog Creek, Victoria - John Craig Family tree.

POSSIBLE
Event: deaths
Registration number 13698 / 1921
Family name: JAMES
Given name(s) Richard
Place of event: DROMANA, Australia
Personal detail
Mother's name:Unknown UNKNOWN
Father's Name: JAMES Christopher
Age 58 years
IF this is the one then married Edith Florence DENSEM in 1886
Both buried in COBURG Pine Ridge Cemetery

The Argus (Melbourne) 10 June 1935
JAMES.—On the 7th June, at her residence, 108ᴬ Atherton road, Oakleigh, Edith Florence,
beloved wife of the late Richard, loving mother
of Richard Thomas, Florence (Mrs. Luscombe),
Franklin (Mrs. Collatz), Christopher R. B.,
and Edith, beloved sister of Admella (Mrs.
Rashleigh), aged 69 years; late of Eganstown.
—Sweetest of loving mothers.

Personal Notes:

POSSIBLE
Event: deaths
Registration number 13698 / 1921
Family name: JAMES
Given name(s) Richard
Place of event: DROMANA, Australia
Personal detail
Mother's name:Unknown UNKNOWN
Father's Name: JAMES Christopher
Age 58 years
IF this is the one then married Edith Florence DENSEM in 1886
Both buried in COBURG Pine Ridge Cemetery

The Argus (Melbourne) 10 June 1935
JAMES.—On the 7th June, at her residence, 108ᴬ Atherton road, Oakleigh, Edith Florence,
beloved wife of the late Richard, loving mother
of Richard Thomas, Florence (Mrs. Luscombe),
Franklin (Mrs. Collatz), Christopher R. B.,
and Edith, beloved sister of Admella (Mrs.
Rashleigh), aged 69 years; late of Eganstown.
—Sweetest of loving mothers.

JAMES Edith Florence
Death
Mother - Amelia CRIDGE
Father - DENSEN Thomas
Place of Death - OAKLEIGH
Age - 69
1935
4779/1935

FIND A GRAVE
Thomas Densem
Birth
1827
Devon, England
Death
25 Sep 1869 (aged 41–42)
Daylesford, Hepburn Shire, Victoria, Australia
Burial
Daylesford Cemetery
Daylesford, Hepburn Shire, Victoria, Australia
Sacred
To the memory of
THOMAS
The beloved husband of
AMELIA DENSEM
Died 25th September 1869
Aged 42 years
Also
MARIA ELWORTHY
Youngest daughter of the above
Died April 24th !886
Aged 18 years.
Blessed are the dead which die in the land
AMELIA DENSEM
Wife of the above
Died August 21st 1895
Aged 63 years
Passed he giveth his beloved sleep

Source References:

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Birth)

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