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Elizabeth James 1805 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Ascott under Wychwood

Death Date: October 1880

Death Location: Headington, Oxfordshire

Father: John James

Mother: Sarah Thornett

Spouse(s): Frederick Merrett

Children(s): Alfred Merritt

Elizabeth James was born in Ascott under Wychwood in 1805, to John James and Sarah Thornett. Later in life, Elizabeth James married Frederick Merrett; among their children were Alfred Edward Merritt. Elizabeth James died in Headington, Oxfordshire, 1880.

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Parents

John James
1785 – 1871
Birth Location: Swinbrook, Oxfordshire
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Sarah Thornett
1775 – 1859
Birth Location: Ascott under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Frederick Merrett
1812 – 1875
Birth Location: Garsington, Oxford
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Children(s)

Alfred Merritt
1841 – 1896
Birth Location: Cowley, Oxfordshire, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1805
    Event Place: Ascott under Wychwood

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: October 1880
    Event Place: Headington, Oxfordshire
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