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James Meese

Male Abt 1861 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Meese was born about May 1861 in Stourbridge.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Mees in birth and marriage records.

    James married Eliza Jane Merchant on 3 Aug 1881 in Brierley Hill. Eliza (daughter of John Meese and Hannah Meese, daughter of Samuel Merchant) was born in 1859 in Brierley Hill. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Caroline Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1881 in Royal Albert Docks, London.
    2. 3. John Henry Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1913 in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire; died about Nov 1979 in Rugby.
    3. 4. Hannah Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in Birmingham.
    4. 5. George Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1915 in Braunston, Northamptonshire; died about Feb 1929 in Blaby, Leicestershire.
    5. 6. Samuel Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1917 in Aston, Birmingham.
    6. 7. John Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1885 in Weedon, Staffordshire; died on 28 Oct 1939 in Northampton General Hospital.
    7. 8. Ellen Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1888 in Stourbridge.
    8. 9. Joseph Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1920 in Aston, Birmingham; died about Nov 1957 in Birmingham.
    9. 10. Elizabeth Ann Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1891 in Birmingham.
    10. 11. Hannah Eliza Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1920 in Aston, Birmingham.
    11. 12. George Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1893 in Brierley Hill.
    12. 13. Elizabeth Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1924 in Birmingham.
    13. 14. James Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1896 in Birmingham.
    14. 15. Alice Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1898 in Leicester.
    15. 16. Elizabeth May Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1903 in Brentford.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Caroline Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1881 in Royal Albert Docks, London.

  2. 3.  John Henry Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 30 Jun 1913 in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire; died about Nov 1979 in Rugby.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal boatman

    Notes:

    Birth registered Q3 1913 Hemel Hempsead (GRO Online Index).

    John married Rose Clowes about Nov 1938 in Daventry. Rose (daughter of Joseph Clowes and Martha E Tittle, daughter of Peter Elkin Clowes and Elizabeth Holt) was born on 18 Mar 1916 in Tring. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Hannah Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1883 in Birmingham.

  4. 5.  George Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1915 in Braunston, Northamptonshire; died about Feb 1929 in Blaby, Leicestershire.

  5. 6.  Samuel Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 16 Feb 1917 in Aston, Birmingham.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal labourer, boatman

    Samuel married Iris Fradley about May 1951 in Ealing, London. Iris (daughter of George Jinks and Elizabeth Howard, daughter of William Fradley and Lottie Clewes) was born about May 1932 in Northwich. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  John Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 24 Mar 1885 in Weedon, Staffordshire; died on 28 Oct 1939 in Northampton General Hospital.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Abode at death given as The New Estate, Braunston: effects ?123 to widow Hannah.

    John married Hannah Rose Beard on 12 Jan 1907 in Christ Church, Oldbury. Hannah (daughter of John Elijah Thomas, daughter of William Beard) was born on 24 Jun 1885 in Birmingham; died on 25 Nov 1946 in Dudley Road, Birmingham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. John Henry Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1913 in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire; died about Nov 1979 in Rugby.
    2. 18. George Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1915 in Braunston, Northamptonshire; died about Feb 1929 in Blaby, Leicestershire.
    3. 19. Samuel Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1917 in Aston, Birmingham.
    4. 20. Joseph Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1920 in Aston, Birmingham; died about Nov 1957 in Birmingham.
    5. 21. Hannah Eliza Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1920 in Aston, Birmingham.
    6. 22. Elizabeth Meese  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1924 in Birmingham.

  7. 8.  Ellen Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about Feb 1888 in Stourbridge.

  8. 9.  Joseph Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 26 Nov 1920 in Aston, Birmingham; died about Nov 1957 in Birmingham.

    Notes:

    Not found in 1939 census, but age 7 months in 1921 census, same as Hannah Eliza, so assumed to be her twin.


  9. 10.  Elizabeth Ann Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about Aug 1891 in Birmingham.

  10. 11.  Hannah Eliza Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 26 Nov 1920 in Aston, Birmingham.

    Notes:

    Birth year given as 1921 in 1939 census. but assumed twin of Joseph as both aged 7 months in 1921 census.


  11. 12.  George Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about Aug 1893 in Brierley Hill.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman


  12. 13.  Elizabeth Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 1 Feb 1924 in Birmingham.

  13. 14.  James Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about Feb 1896 in Birmingham.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Foundry labourer
    • Baptism: 1 Mar 1896, Nottingham

    Notes:

    Birth registered in Aston, Birmingham. In 1901 census age 7, birthplace not known; in 1911 age 6 born Birminham.


  14. 15.  Alice Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about Feb 1898 in Leicester.

  15. 16.  Elizabeth May Meese Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 4 May 1903 in Brentford.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 May 1903, St Lawrence, New Brentford

    Notes:

    Parents abode at baptism: 'On the canal boat Tees'.



Generation: 3

  1. 17.  John Henry Meese Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.James1) was born on 30 Jun 1913 in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire; died about Nov 1979 in Rugby.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal boatman

    Notes:

    Birth registered Q3 1913 Hemel Hempsead (GRO Online Index).

    John married Rose Clowes about Nov 1938 in Daventry. Rose (daughter of Joseph Clowes and Martha E Tittle, daughter of Peter Elkin Clowes and Elizabeth Holt) was born on 18 Mar 1916 in Tring. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 18.  George Meese Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.James1) was born in 1915 in Braunston, Northamptonshire; died about Feb 1929 in Blaby, Leicestershire.

  3. 19.  Samuel Meese Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Feb 1917 in Aston, Birmingham.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal labourer, boatman

    Samuel married Iris Fradley about May 1951 in Ealing, London. Iris (daughter of George Jinks and Elizabeth Howard, daughter of William Fradley and Lottie Clewes) was born about May 1932 in Northwich. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 20.  Joseph Meese Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Nov 1920 in Aston, Birmingham; died about Nov 1957 in Birmingham.

    Notes:

    Not found in 1939 census, but age 7 months in 1921 census, same as Hannah Eliza, so assumed to be her twin.


  5. 21.  Hannah Eliza Meese Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Nov 1920 in Aston, Birmingham.

    Notes:

    Birth year given as 1921 in 1939 census. but assumed twin of Joseph as both aged 7 months in 1921 census.


  6. 22.  Elizabeth Meese Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Feb 1924 in Birmingham.



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