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James Baines

Male 1884 -


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  • Name James Baines 
    Born 5 Mar 1884  Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Boatman, policeman, canal barges manager Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I00495  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 

    Father Thomas Baines,   b. 31 May 1847, Glasson Dock, Lancaster Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary Walmsley,   b. 1846, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 5 Jun 1865  St John, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F02276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bertha Cross,   b. 20 Oct 1882, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1940, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 1903  Preston Register Office Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Mary Baines,   b. 1904, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Janie Baines,   b. 1905, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Hilda Baines,   b. 1907, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1907, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 
    Family ID F06017  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Joint founder of Baines Brothers, Canal Carriers of Ladywell Street, Preston.

  • Sources 
    1. [S242709] 1939 Census.

    2. [S010067] IGI.

    3. [S010071] Lancashire BMDs.



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