James
Brayford
Born about in Bignall-End, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Ann (Brayford) Lea
Died
at about age 58
in Penkhull, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
This profile is part of the Whitmore, Staffordshire One Place Study.
James Brayford married Ann Leese on 18 December 1833 in Stoke on Trent, St Peter Ad Vincula, Staffordshire, England.[1]
In the 1851 census James Brayford (age 42), Farmer of 80 acres emploing 1 in door labourer, was the married head of household at Hanford Bridge Farm, Trent Vale, Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England.[2]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Brayford | Head | Married | M | 42 | Farmer of 80 acres emploing 1 in door labourer | Bignall End, Staffordshire, England |
| Ann Brayford | Wife | Married | F | 44 | Farmers wife | Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England |
| Thomas Brayford | Son | Unmarried | M | 16 | Farmer on work on farm | Seabridge, Staffordshire, England |
| Elizabeth Brayford | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 15 | Farmer daughter at home | Seabridge, Staffordshire, England |
| James Brayford | Son | Unmarried | M | 13 | Farmer son assists on farm | Staffordshire, England |
| Mary Ann Brayford | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 7 | Scholar | Whitmore, Staffordshire, England |
| Emma Brayford | Daughter | F | 5 | Scholar | Whitmore, Staffordshire, England | |
| Harriet Brayford | Daughter | F | 2 | Whitmore, Staffordshire, England | ||
| Elizabeth Leess | Visitor | Widowed | F | 74 | Soudley, Shropshire, England | |
| John Smith | Servant | Unmarried | M | 60 | Farm labourer | Hanford, Staffordshire, England |
In the 1861 census James Brayford (age 53), Farm bailiff, was the widowed head of household at Hartshill Farm, Old Stoke Lane, Penkhull, Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England.[3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Brayford | Head | Widowed | M | 53 | Farm bailiff | Audley, Staffordshire, England |
| Thomas Brayford | Son | Unmarried | M | 26 | Gardener | Seabridge, Staffordshire, England |
| Mary Ann Brayford | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 17 | House keeper | Whitmore, Staffordshire, England |
James Brayford (age 58) died in 1866 and was buried on 2 July 1866 in Penkhull, St Thomas, Staffordshire, England.[4]
Research notes
While it is possible that James Brayford (1809-) is the same person, Bignall End is 4 miles from Wolstanton. More research required to determine if they are the same person.
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"Staffordshire Marriages"
Reference: D1385/4; Page: 160
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (subscription required, accessed 25 April 2024)
James Brayford marriage to Ann Leese on 18 Dec 1833 in Stoke on Trent, St Peter Ad Vincula, Staffordshire, England. - ↑
1851 Census:
"1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: HO107; Piece number: 2006; Folio: 241; Page: 17; Schedule: 62
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (subscription required, accessed 25 April 2024)
James Brayford (42), married, Farmer of 80 acres emploing 1 in door labourer, head of household at Hanford Bridge Farm, Trent Vale in Stoke upon Trent registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in England. - ↑
1861 Census:
"1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG09; Piece number: 1939; Folio: 110; Page: 29; Schedule: 171
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (subscription required, accessed 25 April 2024)
James Brayford (53), widowed, Farm bailiff, head of household at Hartshill Farm, Old Stoke Lane, Penkhull in Stoke upon Trent registration district in Staffordshire, England. - ↑
Burial:
"Staffordshire Burials"
Reference: D5097; Page: 82
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (subscription required, accessed 25 April 2024)
James Brayford burial (died in 1866 at age 58) on 2 Jul 1866 in Penkhull, St Thomas, Staffordshire, England.
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