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James Richardson WaghornAge: 881794–1883

Name
James Richardson Waghorn
Given names
James Richardson
Surname
Waghorn
Note: Baptised as James Richardson Waghorn he and his siblings used both Richardson and Waghorn names at different times throughout their lives.
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Birth before 18 May 1794 24
 Marden, Kent, England

Baptism 18 May 1794
 Marden, Kent, England

History 1798 (Age 3)
 

Note: Battle of the Nile.
Marriage of a motherAlice Waghorn - View family
7 February 1799 (Age 4)
 Brenchley, Kent, England

step-father - Thomas Waite
mother - Alice Waghorn
History 1799 (Age 4)
 

Note: Napoleon named First Consul of France.
Birth of a half-sister before 29 January 1801 (Age 6)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-sister - Ann Waite
History 1801 (Age 6)
 

Note: Union of Great Britain and Ireland.
Baptism of a half-sister 29 January 1801 (Age 6)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-sister - Ann Waite
Birth of a half-sister before 19 September 1802 (Age 8)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-sister - Mercy Waite
Baptism of a half-sister 19 September 1802 (Age 8)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-sister - Mercy Waite
Birth of a half-brother before 24 June 1804 (Age 10)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-brother - Thomas Waite
History 1804 (Age 9)
 

Note: Napoleon declared Emperor.
Baptism of a half-brother 24 June 1804 (Age 10)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-brother - Thomas Waite
Birth of a half-sister before 29 September 1805 (Age 11)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-sister - Sarah Waite
History 1805 (Age 10)
 

Note: Battle of Trafalgar.
Baptism of a half-sister 29 September 1805 (Age 11)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

half-sister - Sarah Waite
History 1809 (Age 14)
 

Note: Napoleon captures Vienna.
History 1811 (Age 16)
 

Note: Prince of Wales named Regent to act for George III, now insane.<br />Luddite riots in the North and the Midlands. Laborers attack factories and break up the machines which they fear will replace them.
History 1812 (Age 17)
 

Note: Napoleon invades Russia.<br />War of 1812 between England and the United States.
History 1814 (Age 19)
 

Note: Treaty of Ghent ends Anglo-U.S. War.<br />England and allies invade France.<br />Napoleon exiled to Elba.
History 1815 (Age 20)
 

Note: Napoleon escapes Elba, begins the Hundred Days.<br />Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon exiled to St. Helena in the South Atlantic.<br />Corn Laws passed.
History 1819 (Age 24)
 

Note: Peterloo Massacre of Corn Law protestors.
History 1820 (Age 25)
 

Note: George IV succeeds George III on his death
History 1821 (Age 26)
 

Note: Napoleon dies.
MarriageRachel Gladdish - View family
26 December 1825 (Age 31)
 Wateringbury, Kent, England

Birth of a daughter
#1
before 24 December 1826 (Age 32)
 Yalding, Kent, England

daughter - Sarah Richardson Waghorn
Baptism of a daughter 24 December 1826 (Age 32)
 Yalding, Kent, England

daughter - Sarah Richardson Waghorn
Birth of a son
#2
before 12 April 1829 (Age 34)
 Yalding, Kent, England

son - John Richardson Waghorn
History 1829 (Age 34)
 

Note: Peel establishes the Metropolitan Police.
Baptism of a son 12 April 1829 (Age 34)
 Yalding, Kent, England

son - John Richardson Waghorn
History 1830 (Age 35)
 

Note: George IV dies, his brother William IV succeeds.<br />Manchester - Liverpool Railway (first in England).
History 1832 (Age 37)
 

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 38)
 

Note: Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire.<br />Factory Act.
History 1834 (Age 39)
 

Note: New Poor Law.<br />Houses of Parliament burn down.
History 1837 (Age 42)
 

Note: William IV dies, succeeded by his niece, Victoria.
History 1838 (Age 43)
 

Note: Regular Atlantic steamship service begins.
History 1839 (Age 44)
 

Note: Anti-Corn-Law League founded.
History 1840 (Age 45)
 

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 47)
 Tonbridge, Kent, England

Address:
3 Horse Shoe House
Shared note:  1841 UK Census transcript - James Richardson Waghorn - Tonbridge

NameAgeSexOccupationBICBOE
James Waghorn45MAg LabY
Rachel Waghorn35FY
Sarah Waghorn10FY
James Turner15MAg LabY

History 1842 (Age 47)
 

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.
History 1849 (Age 54)
 

Note: Gold discovered in California and Australia.
History 1850 (Age 55)
 

Note: Telegraph cable laid under English Channel.
Census 30 March 1851 (Age 56)
 Tudeley, Kent, England

Address:
Crockhurst Street
Shared note:  1851 UK Census transcript - James Richardson Waghorn - Tudeley

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
James RichardsonheadM56MAgricultural labourerKent, Marden
Rachel RichardsonwifeM48FAgricultural labourer's wifeKent, Ash
Peter PearsonlodgerS71MAgricultural labourerKent, Tudeley

History 1851 (Age 56)
 

Note: Great Exhibition (Crystal Palace).
History 1853 (Age 58)
 

Note: Crimean War.
History 1855 (Age 60)
 

Note: Livingston discovers Victoria Falls.
History 1857 (Age 62)
 

Note: The Mutiny (India).
Death of a mother between January 1858 and March 1858 (Age 63)
 Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

mother - Alice Waghorn
History 1858 (Age 63)
 

Note: First Atlantic cable laid.
Census 7 April 1861 (Age 66)
 Tudeley, Kent, England

Address:
Crockhurst
Shared note:  1861 UK Census transcript - James Richardson Waghorn - Tudeley

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
James WaggenheadM67MAg LabKent, Marden
Rachael WaggenwifeM58FKent, Ash

History 1861 (Age 66)
 

Note: Albert dies, Victoria retires into mourning.<br />American Civil War.
History 1862 (Age 67)
 

Note: Bismarck becomes Prussian premier.
History 1864 (Age 69)
 

Note: Geneva Convention establishes Red Cross.
History 1867 (Age 72)
 

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)
History 1869 (Age 74)
 

Note: Suez Canal opened.
History 1869 (Age 74)
 

Note: Union Pacific Railway completed in U.S.
History 1870 (Age 75)
 

Note: Forster's Elementary Education Act establishes School Boards.<br />Franco-Prussian War.
Census 2 April 1871 (Age 76)
 Tudeley, Kent, England

Address:
4 Crockhurst Street
Shared note:  1871 UK Census transcript - James Richardson Waghorn - Tudeley

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
James RichardsonheadM77MAg LabKent, Yalding
Rachel Richardson wifeM68FKent, Ash

History 1871 (Age 76)
 

Note: Trade unions legalised.<br />Newcastle engineers strike for a nine-hour day.<br />Germany unified.
History 1876 (Age 81)
 

Note: Victoria named Empress of India.<br />Edison invents the phonograph.<br />Compulsory school attendance in Great Britain.
History 1877 (Age 82)
 

Note: Transvaal annexed.
History 1879 (Age 84)
 

Note: Zulu war.
History 1880 (Age 85)
 

Note: War with Transvaal.
Census 3 April 1881 (Age 86)
 Tudeley, Kent, England

Address:
Somerhill Cottages,
Crockhurst Street
Shared note:  1881 UK Census transcript - James Richardson Waghorn - Tudeley

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
James Richardson WaghornheadM86MAg LabKent, Marden
Rachel WaghornwifeM78FLab's wifeKent, Ash
William JennerBoarderS23MAg LabKent, Cowden

History 1882 (Age 87)
 

Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings.
History 1883 (Age 88)
 

Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan.
Death between April 1883 and June 1883 (Age 88) Age: 89
 Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

Family with parents - View family
mother
Alice Waghorn

Birth about 1770  Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Death between January 1858 and March 1858 (Age 88) Age: 80  Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

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#1 elder brother
John Richardson Waghorn

Birth before 10 February 1789 19  Marden, Kent, England

Death between April 1859 and June 1859 (Age 70) Age: 77  Cranbrook R D, Kent, England

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20 months
#2 elder sister
Ann Richardson Waghorn

Birth before 19 October 1790 20  Marden, Kent, England

Death between January 1840 and March 1840 (Age 49) Age: 40  Cranbrook R D, Kent, England

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4 years
#3 himself
James Richardson Waghorn

Birth before 18 May 1794 24  Marden, Kent, England

Death between April 1883 and June 1883 (Age 88) Age: 89  Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

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Mother’s family with Thomas Waite - View family
step-father
Thomas Waite

Death before 1841  

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mother
Alice Waghorn

Birth about 1770  Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Death between January 1858 and March 1858 (Age 88) Age: 80  Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

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Marriage: 7 February 1799 — Brenchley, Kent, England
2 years
#1 half-sister
Ann Waite

Birth before 29 January 1801 31  Tonbridge, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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20 months
#2 half-sister
Mercy Waite

Birth before 19 September 1802 32  Tonbridge, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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21 months
#3 half-brother
Thomas Waite

Birth before 24 June 1804 34  Tonbridge, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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15 months
#4 half-sister
Sarah Waite

Birth before 29 September 1805 35  Tonbridge, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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Family with Rachel Gladdish - View family
himself
James Richardson Waghorn

Birth before 18 May 1794 24  Marden, Kent, England

Death between April 1883 and June 1883 (Age 88) Age: 89  Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

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8 years
wife
Rachel Gladdish

Birth before 30 May 1802  Ash, Kent, England

Death between April 1884 and June 1884 (Age 81) Age: 82  Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

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Marriage: 26 December 1825 — Wateringbury, Kent, England
1 year
#1 daughter
Sarah Richardson Waghorn

Birth before 24 December 1826 32 24  Yalding, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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2 years
#2 son
John Richardson Waghorn

Birth before 12 April 1829 34 26  Yalding, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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Date Place Address Notes Sources Media
6 June 1841 (Age 47)  Tonbridge, Kent, England 3 Horse Shoe House
Shared note:  1841 UK Census transcript - James Richardson Waghorn - Tonbridge

NameAgeSexOccupationBICBOE
James Waghorn45MAg LabY
Rachel Waghorn35FY
Sarah Waghorn10FY
James Turner15MAg LabY

30 March 1851 (Age 56)  Tudeley, Kent, England Crockhurst Street
Shared note:  1851 UK Census transcript - James Richardson Waghorn - Tudeley

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
James RichardsonheadM56MAgricultural labourerKent, Marden
Rachel RichardsonwifeM48FAgricultural labourer's wifeKent, Ash
Peter PearsonlodgerS71MAgricultural labourerKent, Tudeley

7 April 1861 (Age 66)  Tudeley, Kent, England Crockhurst
Shared note:  1861 UK Census transcript - James Richardson Waghorn - Tudeley

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
James WaggenheadM67MAg LabKent, Marden
Rachael WaggenwifeM58FKent, Ash

2 April 1871 (Age 76)  Tudeley, Kent, England 4 Crockhurst Street
Shared note:  1871 UK Census transcript - James Richardson Waghorn - Tudeley

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
James RichardsonheadM77MAg LabKent, Yalding
Rachel Richardson wifeM68FKent, Ash

3 April 1881 (Age 86)  Tudeley, Kent, England Somerhill Cottages,Crockhurst Street
Shared note:  1881 UK Census transcript - James Richardson Waghorn - Tudeley

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
James Richardson WaghornheadM86MAg LabKent, Marden
Rachel WaghornwifeM78FLab's wifeKent, Ash
William JennerBoarderS23MAg LabKent, Cowden

 

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