Abraham James

M, #13072, b. 19 December 1833, d. 5 February 1901
Pedigree
Father*Charles James
Mother*Ann Farr
Last Edited17 Jul 2024
Birth*Abraham James was born on 19 December 1833 at Pontypridd, Monmouth, Wales.1 
He was the son of Charles James and Ann Farr. 
Marriage*Abraham James married Mary Ann Hitchcock, daughter of James Hitchcock and Mary Ann Clark, on 23 June 1866 at Middle Swan, Western AustraliaG; reg: 2447. 
Death*Abraham James died on 5 February 1901 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG, at age 67; reg: 2541 69yrs. 
Burial*He was buried on 6 February 1901 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG.1 

Family

Mary Ann Hitchcock b. 23 Dec 1845, d. 22 Sep 1941
Children
Convicted*Abraham James was Convicted of rob with violence on 26 March 1851 at Monmouth, Wales, and was sentenced to 10 yrs.2 
Immigration*He immigrated on 4 August 1852 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship William Jardine. He was assigned Convict No. 1323.2 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 January 1854 at Western Australia. 
Expired*His sentence expired on 25 March 1861 at Western Australia. 
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning the life of Abraham James on the FHWA Convict Website. 
ConvictConvicts
ChartsHitchcock Family Links

Citations

  1. [S65] Brian R Chambers, Cemeteries DB 2000 - Avon Valley., CD-ROM (n.p.: n.pub., 2000), Burial Records. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries 2000.
  2. [S27] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887 Dictionary of Western Australians Volume IX (University of WA Press, 1994, ISBN 1 875560 44 0).
  3. [S23] Jan Goodacre, From Warmstone Waddesdon To Western Australia, A Humble Beginning at Spring dale, near York (Jan Goodacre).

Mary Ann Hitchcock

F, #13073, b. 23 December 1845, d. 22 September 1941
Pedigree
Father*James Hitchcock b. 23 Apr 1806, d. 19 Oct 1885
Mother*Mary Ann Clark b. Jan 1812, d. 4 Sep 1891
Last Edited25 Aug 2016
Birth*Mary Ann Hitchcock was born on 23 December 1845 at Ashby, Middle Swan, Western Australia. 
She was the daughter of James Hitchcock and Mary Ann Clark. 
Marriage*Mary Ann Hitchcock married Abraham James, son of Charles James and Ann Farr, on 23 June 1866 at Middle Swan, Western AustraliaG; reg: 2447. 
Death*Mary Ann Hitchcock died on 22 September 1941 at Cottesloe, Western AustraliaG, at age 95. 
Burial*She was buried at Karrakatta, Western AustraliaG. 

Family

Abraham James b. 19 Dec 1833, d. 5 Feb 1901
Children
RelationshipGreat-grandaunt of Thomas Anthony (Tony*) Harrop
ChartsHitchcock Family Links

Citations

  1. [S23] Jan Goodacre, From Warmstone Waddesdon To Western Australia, A Humble Beginning at Spring dale, near York (Jan Goodacre).

Ernest Leslie Russell Bridges

M, #13075, b. 15 November 1913, d. 9 January 1967
Pedigree
Ernest LR Bridges
Mother*Elizabeth (?)1
Last Edited7 Apr 2021
Birth*Ernest Leslie Russell Bridges was born on 15 November 1913 at London, London, EnglandG.1 
He was the son of Elizabeth (?)1 
Death*Ernest Leslie Russell Bridges died on 9 January 1967 at Bridgetown, Western Australia, at age 53.2 
Milit-Beg*Ernest Leslie Russell Bridges began military service on 22 July 1940 at Queens Park, Western Australia, Sergeant, WX6892, Army.1

Citations

  1. [S63] WW2 Nominal Roll, online www.ww2roll.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as WW2 Nominal Roll.
  2. [S62] Metropolitan Cemetery Board, online mcb.wa.gov.au. Hereinafter cited as MCB.

William Douglas

M, #13079
Pedigree
Last Edited10 Nov 2006
Marriage*William Douglas married Margaret Jeffrey. 

Family

Margaret Jeffrey
Child

Margaret Jeffrey

F, #13080
Pedigree
Last Edited10 Nov 2006
Marriage*Margaret Jeffrey married William Douglas. 

Family

William Douglas
Child