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James Skerman
1825
Male
Person 00014040
Born 1825 at Soho (C)
Father: William Skerman (1800)
Mother: Charlotte Carr (1800)
1841 at Hertford (C)
whitesmith, 15, with father
? possibly 1851 at ? ()
? 1852 at Waltham Abbey, Essex (F)
merchant
Married 31/07/1852 at Westminster (IF)
to Caroline Ruth Baker (1825)
? possibly 1860 at ? ()
passport application
? 1861 at Waltham, Herts (C)
miller, maltster and cork merchant, 25, staying with sister, sister in law Harriet Baker, 23, Herts, and a cook
? 1871 at Waltham, Herts (C)
45, miller maltster and corn merchant, wife and kids, governess and 2 servants
? 1873 at Waltham Abbey, Essex (S)
Return of landowners lists James Skerman of Waltham Abbey owning land in Essex and Herts
? from 1876 at New Zealand (F)
emigrated with wife and nine children
? around 1900 at Newbury (S)
built a cheese factory
Died 1911 at New Zealand (S)
Children
Allen Skerman (1854)
Sidney Skerman (1855)
Florence Mary Skerman (1857)
Minnie Charlotte Skerman (1858)
Jessie Skerman (1860)
Arthur Webb Skerman (1863)
Leslie Skerman (1864)
Reginald Skerman (1866)
Leonard James Skerman (1868)
Guy P Skerman (1869)
Last updated 07/11/2023
Source Key: A=Baptist records B=Burial register C=Census F=Family H=Christening register I=IGI L=Letter M=Marriage register P=Personally known R=Registry office (certificate or index) S=Website T=Tombstone W=Will Y=Boyds marriage index
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