James Cordell1

#1360, (17 February 1828 - 1893)
FatherJames Cordell1 (1804 - 1886)
MotherEliza Forster1 (circa 1809 - 1878)
Extended Family

Children of James Cordell and Susan Thurgood
  • James Samuel Cordell1 (1851 - )
  • Eliza Cordell1 (1856 - )
  • Rosina Elizabeth Cordell1 (1860 - )
  • Jessie Cordell1 (1862 - )
  • Fanny Cordell1 (1863 - 1865)
  • William Cordell1 (1867 - )
  • John Cordell1 (1870 - )
  • Frank Cordell1 (1872 - )
BaptismJames Cordell was baptized on 17 Feb 1828 in Harlow, Essex. Their residence was Forster's Street.1 
MarriageHe married Susan Thurgood on 19 Nov 1848 in St Marys Church, Harlow, Essex.
Details from the register: James, above age, bachelor, servant, residence Harlow, father James, labourer;
Susan signed with X, under age, single, servant, residence Harlow, father Samuel, labourer;
The witness was John Cordell [likely James' brother].1 
1851 CensusJames and Susan Cordell appeared on the 1851 Census of Harlow, Essex, at Hobbs Cross. They were the only two people in the household. James was 22, an agricultural laborer, birthplace Harlow. Susan was 21 and born in Latton St [sic].2 
1861 CensusJames and Susan appeared on the 1861 Census of Harlow, Essex, at Hobbs Cross. James was 33, a gardener, and born in Harlow. Susan was 32, also born in Harlow. Their children were James (9) and Eliza (5.)3 
1871 CensusJames and Susan appeared on the 1871 Census of Harlow, Essex, at Hobbs Cross. James was 42 and an Ag Lab. Susan was 41. She was born in Latton, Essex and the rest of the family was born in Harlow. Their children were James (19, domestic servant groom), Jessie (9, scholar), William (4, scholar), and John (8 months.)4 
1881 CensusJames and Susan appeared on the 1881 Census of Harlow, Essex, at Hobbs Cross. James was 53, a general labourer, and born in Harlow. Susan was 52 and born in Latton. Their children were Jessie (19, general servant), John (10, scholar), and Frank (8.)5 
(Widowed) DeathHis wife Susan died in 1888.6  
1891 CensusJames Cordell appeared on the 1891 Census of Harlow, Essex, lodging with the Joseph and Sarah Clark family at Barnsleys. He was 62, a widower, worked as an agricultural labourer, and was born in Harlow.7 
DeathJames died in 1893.8
 
Last Edited23 Aug 2013

Citations

  1. Microfilm of the Parish Register of St. Mary's and St. Hugh's church, Harlow, Essex, 1755-1984 (Family History Library, 1472363).
  2. 1851 Census for England & Wales . HO107/1770 folio 492 page 13.
  3. 1861 Census for England & Wales, RG9/1065 folio 44.
  4. 1871 Census for England & Wales, RG10/1641 folio 44.
  5. 1881 Census for England & Wales, RG11/1738 folio 44.
  6. FreeBMD. Susan Cordell, age 59, Jun Q 1888, Epping RD.
  7. 1891 Census for England & Wales, RG12/1364 folio 46.
  8. FreeBMD. James Cordell, age 64, Mar Q 1893, Epping RD.