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James Wreford1891–?

Name
James Wreford
Given names
James
Surname
Wreford
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Birth about 1891 53 38
 Crediton, Devon, England

Birth of a brother about 1894 (Age 3)
 Crediton, Devon, England

younger brother - William Wreford
History 1897 (Age 6)
 

Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
Birth of a brother about 1898 (Age 7)
 Bow, Devon, England

younger brother - Edward Wreford
History 1898 (Age 7)
 

Note: Spanish-American War.
History 1899 (Age 8)
 

Note: Boer war.
History 1901 (Age 10)
 

Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds.
History 1903 (Age 12)
 

Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama.
History 1904 (Age 13)
 

Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France).
History 1905 (Age 14)
 

Note: Revolution in Russia.
Census 2 April 1911 (Age 20)
 Bow, Devon, England

Address:
Natson Barton
Shared note:  1911 England - Census transcript - James Lee Wreford - Bow

NameRelationAgeMAgeFConditionYrMChAChLChDOccupationIndEmpHomeBirthplaceNatInfirm
James Lee WrefordHead7322FarmerCrediton, Devon
Elizabeth Ann Wrefordwife5822660HousekeeperTavistock, Devon
Marie Elizabeth Wreforddaughter21SingleAssistant in the houseCrediton, Devon
James Wrefordson20SingleAssistant on farmCrediton, Devon
William Wrefordson17SingleAssistant on farmCrediton, Devon
Edward Wrefordson13SchoolBow, Devon
William Dashperwife's father92WidowerLodgerTavistock, Devon

History 1914 (Age 23)
 

Note: The Great War (World War I).
History 1916 (Age 25)
 

Note: Easter Rising in Dublin.
History 1917 (Age 26)
 

Note: Russian Revolution.
History 1918 (Age 27)
 

Note: All men over 21 and women over thirty enfranchised.
History 1922 (Age 31)
 

Note: Irish Free State established.
History 1928 (Age 37)
 

Note: Equal Franchise Act grants right to vote to women over 21 (as well as men).
Death of a mother between October 1931 and December 1931 (Age 40)
 Crediton R D, Devon, England

mother - Elizabeth Ann Dashper
History 1936 (Age 45)
 

Note: Spanish Civil War.
History 7 July 1937 (Age 46)
 

Note: The Japanese invasion of China (the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War).
History 1938 (Age 47)
 

Note: Chamberlain cedes Czech territory to Hitler at Munich.
History 1 September 1939 (Age 48)
 

Note: The German invasion of Poland.
History 3 September 1939 (Age 48)
 

Note: France and Britain declared war on Germany .
History 10 June 1940 (Age 49)
 

Note: Italy declares war on Britain and France.
History 22 June 1941 (Age 50)
 

Note: German attack on the USSR.
History 7 December 1941 (Age 50)
 

Note: Japan attacks America without any declaration of war (Pearl Harbour).
History 8 December 1941 (Age 50)
 

Note: America declares war on Japan.
History 11 December 1941 (Age 50)
 

Note: Germany and Italy declare war on America.
History 8 September 1943 (Age 52)
 

Note: Italy surrenders.
History 13 October 1943 (Age 52)
 

Note: Italy declares war on Germany.
History 19 April 1945 (Age 54)
 

Note: German forces in Italy surrender.
History 8 May 1945 (Age 54)
 

Note: Germany surrenders (VE Day, Victory in Europe Day).
History 2 September 1945 (Age 54)
 

Note: Japan surrenders (VJ Day, Victory over Japan Day).
DeathYes
 

Family with parents - View family
father
James Lee Wreford

Birth about 1838  Crediton, Devon, England

Death Yes  

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15 years
mother
Elizabeth Ann Dashper

Birth between January 1853 and March 1853 35 37  Tavistock, Devon, England

Death between October 1931 and December 1931 Age: 78  Crediton R D, Devon, England

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Marriage: between July 1889 and September 1889 — Crediton R D, Devon, England
6 months
#1 elder sister
Marie Elizabeth Wreford

Birth about 1890 52 37  Crediton, Devon, England

Death Yes  

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1 year
#2 himself
James Wreford

Birth about 1891 53 38  Crediton, Devon, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#3 younger brother
William Wreford

Birth about 1894 56 41  Crediton, Devon, England

Death Yes  

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4 years
#4 younger brother
Edward Wreford

Birth about 1898 60 45  Bow, Devon, England

Death Yes  

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Date Place Address Notes Sources Media
2 April 1911 (Age 20)  Bow, Devon, England Natson Barton
Shared note:  1911 England - Census transcript - James Lee Wreford - Bow

NameRelationAgeMAgeFConditionYrMChAChLChDOccupationIndEmpHomeBirthplaceNatInfirm
James Lee WrefordHead7322FarmerCrediton, Devon
Elizabeth Ann Wrefordwife5822660HousekeeperTavistock, Devon
Marie Elizabeth Wreforddaughter21SingleAssistant in the houseCrediton, Devon
James Wrefordson20SingleAssistant on farmCrediton, Devon
William Wrefordson17SingleAssistant on farmCrediton, Devon
Edward Wrefordson13SchoolBow, Devon
William Dashperwife's father92WidowerLodgerTavistock, Devon

 

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