James Possee1825–?
- Name
- James Possee
- Given names
- James
- Surname
- Possee
Birth | 1825 41 33 Marden, Kent, England |
Birth of a brother | about 1827 (Age 2) Chart Sutton, Kent, England
younger brother -
Robert Possee
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Birth of a brother | about 1829 (Age 4) Chart Sutton, Kent, England
younger brother -
Samuel Possee
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Occupation | Police Constable Employer: London Metropolitan Police
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History | 1829 (Age 4) Note: Peel establishes the Metropolitan Police. |
History | 1830 (Age 5) Note: George IV dies, his brother William IV succeeds.<br />Manchester - Liverpool Railway (first in England). |
History | 1832 (Age 7) Note: First Reform Bill: adds 10 pound/year householders to the voting rolls and reapportions Parliamentary representation much more fairly, doing away with most rotten and pocket boroughs. Adds 217,000 voters to an electorate of 435,000. |
History | 1833 (Age 8) Note: Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire.<br />Factory Act. |
Birth of a sister | about 1834 (Age 9) Chart Sutton, Kent, England
younger sister -
Ann Possee
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History | 1834 (Age 9) Note: New Poor Law.<br />Houses of Parliament burn down. |
Birth of a brother | about 1835 (Age 10) Chart Sutton, Kent, England
younger brother -
George Possee
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History | 1837 (Age 12) Note: William IV dies, succeeded by his niece, Victoria. |
History | 1838 (Age 13) Note: Regular Atlantic steamship service begins. |
History | 1839 (Age 14) Note: Anti-Corn-Law League founded. |
History | 1840 (Age 15) Note: Queen Victoria marries her cousin Albert, who becomes Prince Consort.<br />Penny post started.<br />S.F.B. Morse invents the telegraph.<br />Grammar Schools Act. |
Census | 6 June 1841 (Age 16) Age: 15 Chart Sutton, Kent, England Address: Folley |
History | 1842 (Age 17) Note: Chartist Riots.<br />Copyright Act.<br />Potato Failure in Europe, starvation in Ireland. Corn Laws (which had kept up the price of grain) repealed. |
Marriage | Priscilla Fullagar - View family 1846 (Age 21) Maidstone, Kent, England |
Birth of a son #1 | between April 1846 and June 1846 (Age 21) Chart Sutton, Kent, England
son -
James William Possee
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Birth of a son #2 | between July 1848 and September 1848 (Age 23) Lambeth, London, England
son -
John Thomas Possee
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History | 1849 (Age 24) Note: Gold discovered in California and Australia. |
History | 1850 (Age 25) Note: Telegraph cable laid under English Channel. |
Death of a wife | between January 1851 and March 1851 (Age 26) Southwark, Surrey, England
wife -
Priscilla Fullagar
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History | 1851 (Age 26) Note: Great Exhibition (Crystal Palace). |
Marriage | Sarah Sutton - View family between January 1852 and March 1852 (Age 27) Lambeth, London, England |
Birth of a daughter #3 | 1853 (Age 28) Lambeth, London, England
daughter -
Priscilla Possee
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History | 1853 (Age 28) Note: Crimean War. |
History | 1855 (Age 30) Note: Livingston discovers Victoria Falls. |
Birth of a son #4 | 1856 (Age 31) Lambeth, London, England
son -
George W Possee
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History | 1857 (Age 32) Note: The Mutiny (India). |
Birth of a son #5 | between January 1858 and March 1858 (Age 33) Lambeth, London, England
son -
William Charles Possee
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History | 1858 (Age 33) Note: First Atlantic cable laid. |
Birth of a son #6 | 1861 (Age 36) Lambeth, London, England
son -
Thomas J Possee
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History | 1861 (Age 36) Note: Albert dies, Victoria retires into mourning.<br />American Civil War. |
History | 1862 (Age 37) Note: Bismarck becomes Prussian premier. |
Birth of a daughter #7 | 1863 (Age 38) Lambeth, London, England
daughter -
Matilda Possee
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History | 1864 (Age 39) Note: Geneva Convention establishes Red Cross. |
Birth of a daughter #8 | between January 1865 and March 1865 (Age 40) Lambeth, London, England
daughter -
Elizabeth Sutton Possee
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Death of a daughter | between January 1865 and March 1865 (Age 40) Lambeth, London, England
daughter -
Elizabeth Sutton Possee
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Birth of a son #9 | between January 1866 and March 1866 (Age 41) Lambeth, London, England
son -
Joseph Henry Possee
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History | 1867 (Age 42) Note: Telegraph cable laid under the Atlantic.<br />Second Reform Bill: enfranchises many workingmen, adds 938,000 to an electorate of 1,057,000 in England and Wales. (Disraeli's legislation) |
Birth of a daughter #10 | between January 1868 and March 1868 (Age 43) Lambeth, London, England
daughter -
Hephzibah Possee
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Death of a son | between January 1868 and March 1868 (Age 43) Lambeth, London, England
son -
Joseph Henry Possee
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History | 1869 (Age 44) Note: Suez Canal opened. |
History | 1869 (Age 44) Note: Union Pacific Railway completed in U.S. |
Birth of a daughter #11 | 1870 (Age 45) Lambeth, London, England
daughter -
Sarah Possee
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Death of a daughter | between April 1870 and June 1870 (Age 45) Lambeth, London, England
daughter -
Hephzibah Possee
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History | 1870 (Age 45) Note: Forster's Elementary Education Act establishes School Boards.<br />Franco-Prussian War. |
Marriage of a son | James William Possee - View family 1871 (Age 46) Mile End, London, England
son -
James William Possee
daughter-in-law -
Mary Annie Tyler
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History | 1871 (Age 46) Note: Trade unions legalised.<br />Newcastle engineers strike for a nine-hour day.<br />Germany unified. |
Birth of a daughter #12 | 1873 (Age 48) Lambeth, London, England
daughter -
Louisa Possee
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Marriage of a son | John Thomas Possee - View family 24 January 1876 (Age 51) Hanover Square, London, England
son -
John Thomas Possee
niece -
Sally "Sarah" Maynard
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History | 1876 (Age 51) Note: Victoria named Empress of India.<br />Edison invents the phonograph.<br />Compulsory school attendance in Great Britain. |
History | 1877 (Age 52) Note: Transvaal annexed. |
History | 1879 (Age 54) Note: Zulu war. |
History | 1880 (Age 55) Note: War with Transvaal. |
Marriage of a son | William Charles Possee - View family between July 1882 and September 1882 (Age 57) St Saviour, Middlesex, England
son -
William Charles Possee
daughter-in-law -
Grace Watson
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History | 1882 (Age 57) Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings. |
History | 1883 (Age 58) Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan. |
Death of a son | between April 1884 and June 1884 (Age 59) Southwark, Middlesex, England
son -
William Charles Possee
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History | 1884 (Age 59) Note: Third Reform Act and Redistribution Act extend vote to agricultural workers, electorate tripled. |
History | 1885 (Age 60) Note: Fall of Khartoum. |
History | 1886 (Age 61) Note: First (Irish) Home Rule bill rejected. |
History | 1887 (Age 62) Note: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. |
History | 1889 (Age 64) Note: London dock workers and match girls strike for 6d./hour. |
Marriage of a daughter | Louisa Possee - View family 1893 (Age 68) Lambeth, London, England
son-in-law -
George Samuel Wintle
daughter -
Louisa Possee
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History | 1897 (Age 72) Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. |
History | 1898 (Age 73) Note: Spanish-American War. |
History | 1899 (Age 74) Note: Boer war. |
History | 1901 (Age 76) Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds. |
History | 1903 (Age 78) Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama. |
History | 1904 (Age 79) Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France). |
History | 1905 (Age 80) Note: Revolution in Russia. |
History | 1914 (Age 89) Note: The Great War (World War I). |
History | 1916 (Age 91) Note: Easter Rising in Dublin. |
History | 1917 (Age 92) Note: Russian Revolution. |
Marriage of a son | James William Possee - View family 28 August 1918 (Age 93) Gravesend, Kent, England
son -
James William Possee
daughter-in-law -
Martha Anne Hastings
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History | 1918 (Age 93) Note: All men over 21 and women over thirty enfranchised. |
Death of a son | between July 1920 and September 1920 (Age 95) Gravesend, Kent, England
son -
James William Possee
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Death of a son | between July 1920 and September 1920 (Age 95) Southwark, Middlesex, England
son -
John Thomas Possee
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History | 1922 (Age 97) Note: Irish Free State established. |
History | 1928 (Age 103) Note: Equal Franchise Act grants right to vote to women over 21 (as well as men). |
History | 1936 (Age 111) Note: Spanish Civil War. |
History | 7 July 1937 (Age 112) Note: The Japanese invasion of China (the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War). |
History | 1938 (Age 113) Note: Chamberlain cedes Czech territory to Hitler at Munich. |
History | 1 September 1939 (Age 114) Note: The German invasion of Poland. |
History | 3 September 1939 (Age 114) Note: France and Britain declared war on Germany . |
History | 10 June 1940 (Age 115) Note: Italy declares war on Britain and France. |
History | 22 June 1941 (Age 116) Note: German attack on the USSR. |
History | 7 December 1941 (Age 116) Note: Japan attacks America without any declaration of war (Pearl Harbour). |
History | 8 December 1941 (Age 116) Note: America declares war on Japan. |
History | 11 December 1941 (Age 116) Note: Germany and Italy declare war on America. |
History | 8 September 1943 (Age 118) Note: Italy surrenders. |
History | 13 October 1943 (Age 118) Note: Italy declares war on Germany. |
Death | Yes |
Family with parents - View family |
father |
William Possee
Birth 1784 Death Yes Loading...
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8 years mother |
Mary Watson
Birth before 23 October 1791 Marden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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Marriage: 12 October 1808 — Maidstone, Kent, England |
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3 years #1 elder sister |
Mary Ann Possee
Birth before 14 May 1811 27 19 Marden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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12 years #2 elder brother |
John Walter Possee
Birth 1823 39 31 Chart Sutton, Kent, England Death between July 1888 and September 1888 (Age 65) Maidstone, Kent, England Loading...
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2 years #3 himself |
James Possee
Birth 1825 41 33 Marden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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2 years #4 younger brother |
Robert Possee
Birth about 1827 43 35 Chart Sutton, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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2 years #5 younger brother |
Samuel Possee
Birth about 1829 45 37 Chart Sutton, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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5 years #6 younger sister |
Ann Possee
Birth about 1834 50 42 Chart Sutton, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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1 year #7 younger brother |
George Possee
Birth about 1835 51 43 Chart Sutton, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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Family with Priscilla Fullagar - View family |
himself |
James Possee
Birth 1825 41 33 Marden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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-1 years wife |
Priscilla Fullagar
Birth 1824 28 28 Headcorn, Kent, England Death between January 1851 and March 1851 (Age 27) Southwark, Surrey, England Loading...
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Marriage: 1846 — Maidstone, Kent, England |
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3 months #1 son |
Birth between April 1846 and June 1846 21 22 Chart Sutton, Kent, England Death between July 1920 and September 1920 (Age 74) Gravesend, Kent, England Loading...
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2 years #2 son |
John Thomas Possee
Birth between July 1848 and September 1848 23 24 Lambeth, London, England Death between July 1920 and September 1920 (Age 72) Southwark, Middlesex, England Loading...
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Family with Sarah Sutton - View family |
himself |
James Possee
Birth 1825 41 33 Marden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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7 years wife |
Sarah Sutton
Birth 1832 Chilham, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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Marriage: between January 1852 and March 1852 — Lambeth, London, England |
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1 year #1 daughter |
Priscilla Possee
Birth 1853 28 21 Lambeth, London, England Death Yes Loading...
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3 years #2 son |
George W Possee
Birth 1856 31 24 Lambeth, London, England Death Yes Loading...
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2 years #3 son |
William Charles Possee
Birth between January 1858 and March 1858 33 26 Lambeth, London, England Death between April 1884 and June 1884 Age: 26 Southwark, Middlesex, England Loading...
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3 years #4 son |
Thomas J Possee
Birth 1861 36 29 Lambeth, London, England Death Yes Loading...
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2 years #5 daughter |
Matilda Possee
Birth 1863 38 31 Lambeth, London, England Death Yes Loading...
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2 years #6 daughter |
Elizabeth Sutton Possee
Birth between January 1865 and March 1865 40 33 Lambeth, London, England Death between January 1865 and March 1865 Lambeth, London, England Loading...
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1 year #7 son |
Joseph Henry Possee
Birth between January 1866 and March 1866 41 34 Lambeth, London, England Death between January 1868 and March 1868 (Age 2) Lambeth, London, England Loading...
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2 years #8 daughter |
Hephzibah Possee
Birth between January 1868 and March 1868 43 36 Lambeth, London, England Death between April 1870 and June 1870 (Age 2) Lambeth, London, England Loading...
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2 years #9 daughter |
Sarah Possee
Birth 1870 45 38 Lambeth, London, England Death Yes Loading...
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3 years #10 daughter |
Louisa Possee
Birth 1873 48 41 Lambeth, London, England Death Yes Loading...
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Date | Place | Address | Notes | Sources | Media |
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6 June 1841 (Age 16) Age: 15 | Chart Sutton, Kent, England | Folley |