James
Izod
Born about in Westington, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of William Izod
and Ann (Phipps) Izod
Brother of
William Izod
Husband of
Mary Hancock
— married
31 May 1854 in Welford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 84
in Norwood, London, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Dec 2019
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Biography
James was born about 1829. He was the son of William Izod and Ann Phipps and was baptised at Chipping Campden on 18 Jan 1830. [1]
The 1841 census shows James living with his parents and some of his siblings at Westington near Chipping Campden.[2]
| Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Izod | Male | 60 | Gloucestershire | |
| Mary Izod | Female | 20 | Gloucestershire | |
| Nathan Izod | Male | 20 | Gloucestershire | |
| Lucy Izod | Female | 15 | Gloucestershire | |
| William Izod | Male | 15 | Gloucestershire | |
| James Izod | Male | 11 | Gloucestershire | |
| Mary Mason | Female | 20 |
Evidently, James followed his brother Charles to Evesham, where in 1851 Charles employed him as an assistant in his Bridge Street chemist business. [3]
| Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Izod | Head | Male | 24 | Westington, Gloucestershire |
| Mary Izod | Wife | Female | 21 | Campden, Gloucestershire |
| James Izod | Brother | Male | 21 | Westington, Gloucestershire |
| Mary Clayton | Visitor | Female | 21 | Broad Marston, Gloucestershire |
| Lucy Edge | Visitor | Female | 26 | Evesham, Worcestershire |
| Alfred Toft | Servant | Male | 15 | Campden, Gloucestershire |
| Catherine Payne | Servant | Female | 29 | Winchcombe, Gloucestershire |
On 31 May 1854 James married Mary Hancock. Their marriage took place at Welford on Avon in Warwickshire and was witnessed by John Hickman and Elizabeth Hancock. Mary was described as being of Little Dorsington. [4]
Soon after their marriage James and Mary moved to Norwood, London where James started his own Chemist store. The family lived for about 25 years above the shop in Church Road also known as Westlow Hill. [5]
James and Mary had two children:
- James Hickman Izod
- William Henry Izod
1871 Census [6]
| Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Izod | Head | Male | 44 | Westington, Gloucestershire |
| Mary Izod | Wife | Female | 42 | Campden, Gloucestershire |
| William H Izod | Son | Male | 14 | Norwood, Surrey |
| Fredk Bullock | Assistant | Male | 26 | Manchester, Lancashire |
| Edmund Warrell | Assistant | Male | 20 | Habergham, Hertfordshire |
| Harriett Penfold | Servant | Female | 31 | St Paul's Cray, Hertfordshire |
| Joseph Oliver | Servant | Male | 16 | Norwood, Surrey |
Between 1871 and 1881 James moved his family to a smart three story Victorian villa called "Roma" at 26 Belvedere Rd in Norwood; one of the best streets in the area. [7]
1881 Census[8]
| Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Izod | Head | Male | 51 | Campoen, Gloucestershire, England |
| Mary Izod | Wife | Female | 52 | Campoen, Gloucestershire, England |
| William Hy Izod | Son | Male | 23 | Up Norwood, Surrey, England |
| Elizabeth Allwork | Servant | Female | 25 | Surbiton, Surrey, England |
| Emma Radley | Visitor | Female | 19 | Wiston, Suffolk, England |
| Mary A Hockham | Servant | Female | 26 | Bromley, Kent, England |
1891 Census[9]
| Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Izod | Head | Male | 61 | Gloucestershire, England |
| Mary Izod | Wife | Female | 62 | Gloucestershire, England |
| Rose Littler | Servant | Female | 29 | Warwickshire, England |
1901 Census[10]
| Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Izod | Head | Male | 71 | Campden, Gloucestershire |
| Mary Izod | Wife | Female | 72 | Campden, Gloucestershire |
| Bertha Handford | Servant | Female | 17 | Lynsted, Kent |
1911 Census [11]
| Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Izod | Head | Male | 81 | Weslington, Gloucestershire |
| Catherine May Chatters | Servant | Female | 33 | West Mersea, Essex |
James died on 31 Oct 1913. He was buried alongside Mary in the Crystal Palace District Cemetery, now known as the Beckenham Cemetery. [12]
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NGDD-GHM : 11 February 2018, James Izod, 18 Jan 1830); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 504,453, 504,454.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7M3-KC1 : 24 May 2019), William Izod, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGB8-ZJW : 12 September 2019), James Izod in household of Charles Izod, All Saints, Worcestershire, England; citing All Saints, Worcestershire, England, p. 17, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ Warwickshire Marriages Transcription, Find My Past citing:James Izod of Norwood, Chemist and Mary Hancock of Little Dorsington, spinster fathers William Izod and Stephen Hancock. 31 May 1854 Welford on Avon FMP accessed:29 Dec 2019
- ↑ Thomas, Alun Izod at the Palace Signpost:The Journal of the Chipping Campden History Society pg.14 [ https://www.chippingcampdenhistory.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/cms/Signpost_5_final.pdf PDF] accessed:29 Dec 2019
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRNZ-QQV : 29 September 2019), James Izod, 1871.
- ↑ Thomas, Alun Izod at the Palace Signpost:The Journal of the Chipping Campden History Society pg.14 [ https://www.chippingcampdenhistory.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/cms/Signpost_5_final.pdf PDF] accessed:29 Dec 2019
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q277-R1FT : 11 December 2017), James Izod, Penge, Surrey, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 16, Piece/Folio 822/87, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,409.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QN7J-P3Z : 3 May 2019), James Izod, Penge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Surrey county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9X2-WJN : 20 May 2019), James Izod, Penge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Croydon subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW8P-33B : 8 July 2019), James Izod, Penge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ Thomas, Alun Izod at the Palace Signpost:The Journal of the Chipping Campden History Society pg.14 [ https://www.chippingcampdenhistory.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/cms/Signpost_5_final.pdf PDF] accessed:29 Dec 2019
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