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James CROWDY

Male Abt 1818 - 1887  (~ 69 years)


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  • Name James CROWDY 
    Born Abt 1818  Chalford, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christened 19 Jul 1818  Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Census 7 Jun 1841  Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1841 England 
    • Role: Son
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Kingston Stert, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1851 England Census 
    • listed as an Agricultural labourer
    Census 7 Apr 1861  Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1861 England 
    • James is listed as a 42yo married Ag Lab born in Aston
      Carolone is listed as a 32yo wife married Lace Maker born in Thame
      John is listed as a 17yo son unmarried Ag Lab born in Aston
      Sarah is listed as an 11yo daughter unmarried Lace Maker born in  Aston
      Rebecca is listed as a 9yo daughter Scholar born in Aston
      Jane is listed as a 7yo daughter Scholar born in Aston
      William is listed as a 1yo Son born in Aston
      Maria Harris is listed as a 9yo daughter Scholar born Towersley Bucks
    Census 1871  Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1871 England Census 
    • James listed as 55yo married Ag Lab born in Aston Rowant
      Caroline listed as 45yo married wife Lace Maker born in Thame
      Maria Harris listed as 20yo unmarried step daughter Field Work born Towersey
      Rebekah listed as 19yo unmarried daughter Field Work born Aston Rowant
      Jane listed as 17yo unmarried daughter Field Work born Aston Rowant
      William listed as 10yo son Ag Lab (Plough Boy) born Chalford
      Henry listed as 9yo son Scholar born Chalford
      James listed as 7yo son Scholar born Chalford
      Ann listed as 5yo daughter born Chalford
      Thomas listed as 2yo son born Aston Rowant
      Joseph listed as 1mo son born Aston Rowant
    Also Known As James CROWDAY  [3
    Died 1887  Kingston Stert, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried 15 Nov 1887  Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6403  Moore Brickland Family Tree
    Last Modified 27 Jul 2021 

    Father William CROWDAY,   b. 1772, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1841  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Rebecca GILKES,   b. Abt Feb 1772,   bur. 25 Sep 1831, Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Married 19 May 1793  Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2181  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jane HARDING,   b. Abt 1822, Chalford, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1 Jan 1855 and 31 Mar 1855, Thame, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Married 25 Nov 1843  Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • On parish register:
      James is listed as 26yo, Bachelor, Labourer, residing in Aston, his father stated as William Crowdy, Labourer. James made his mark.
      Jane is listed as 22yo, Spinster, Lacemaker, residing in Aston, her father stated as Thomas Harding, Labourer. Jane made her mark.

      Witnesses were Robert Burnham(?) and Jane King - both made their mark.
    Children 
    +1. John CROWDY,   b. 1845, Kingston Stert, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1 Oct 1908 and 31 Dec 1908, Thame, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     2. William CROWDAY,   b. Abt 1847, Kingston Stert, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1851  (Age ~ 5 years)
    +3. Sarah CROWDAY,   b. Between 1 Apr 1849 and 30 Jun 1849, Lewknor, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1925, Awapuni, Manawatu, NZ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years)
    +4. Elizabeth Rebecca CROWDY,   b. Abt 1851, Aston, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1 Apr 1891 and 30 Jun 1891, Thame Registration District, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years)
    +5. Jane Frances CROWDAY,   b. 29 Jul 1853, Kingston Stert, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1934, Woodstock. West Coast, NZ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2018 
    Family ID F2175  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Caroline CROWDAY,   b. Abt 1829, Towersey, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1913, Thame, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Married 31 May 1857  Towersey, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Parish register states:
      James Crowday, of Full Age, Widower, Labourer of Chalford. His father is listed as William Crowday, Labourer.
      Caroline Harris, of Full Age, Widow, Lacemaker of Towersey. Her father is listed as James Crowday, Labourer.
      Both made their mark.

      Witnesses were:
      Richard Phillips and Jane Higgins (both made their mark).

      Note: Is it an error that Caroline's father is  listed as James Crowday or were James and Caroline related?
    Children 
    +1. William CROWDY,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1936, Ploughley Registration District, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. Henry CROWDY,   b. 9 Jul 1861, Chalford, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. James CROWDY,   b. 20 Dec 1863,   bur. 5 May 1902, Weston South, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 38 years)
     4. Ann CROWDY,   c. 16 Dec 1866, Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Charles Thomas CROWDY,   b. SepQ 1868, Thame Registration District, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Joseph Richard CROWDY,   c. 9 Apr 1871, Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2019 
    Family ID F2183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 19 Jul 1818 - Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1841 England - 7 Jun 1841 - Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Nov 1843 - Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1851 England Census - 30 Mar 1851 - Kingston Stert, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1861 England - 7 Apr 1861 - Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1871 England Census - 1871 - Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1887 - Kingston Stert, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 15 Nov 1887 - Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S96] Census - 1851 England (30th March), Registration district: Thame Sub-registration district: Lewknor ED, institution, or vessel: 3a Household schedule number: 14 Piece: 1726 Folio: 167 Page Number: 25 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S267] England - Selected Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, (Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.), Name: James Crowdy Gender: Male Christening Date: 19 Jul 1818 Christening Date (Original): 19 JUL 1818 Christening Place: Aston Rowant, Oxford, England Father's Name: William Crowdy Mother's Name: Rebecca (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S40] Assumption, "James Crowday" is listed as Sarah's father on her marriage entry. (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S475] England - Oxfordshire, CoE Deaths & Burials 1813-1965, (Source Citation Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR161/1/R5/1), Name: James Crowdy Age: 74 Birth Year: abt 1813 Burial Date: 15 Nov 1887 Burial Place: Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Parish as it Appears: Aston Rowant Abode is stated as: Kingston Stert (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S473] England - Oxfordshire, CoE Marriages & Banns 1754-1930, (Detail: Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR161/1/R3/4 Source Information: Title: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930), Name: James Crowdy Gender: Male Age: 26 Birth Year: abt 1817 Marriage or Bann Date: 25 Nov 1843 Marriage Place: Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England Parish as it Appears: Aston Rowant Spouse: Jane Harding Father: William Crowdy (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S473] England - Oxfordshire, CoE Marriages & Banns 1754-1930, (Detail: Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR161/1/R3/4 Source Information: Title: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930) (Reliability: 3).