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William James GOTHAM

William James GOTHAM

Male 1828 - 1881  (52 years)    Has 16 ancestors and 117 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name William James GOTHAM 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born 30 Jan 1828  Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From the 1841 census where shown as aged 13 and the 1851 census where shown as aged 23; actual date from baptism register.
    Baptised 30 Jan 1828  St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on Ancestry)
      "30th Was bapt ^ William James, son of Thomas & Susannah Gotham born to day
      spons. Lawrence Cotter and Ann Brannegan, by me Thos. Fisher."
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1841  Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Blacksmith 
    • at the time of the census
    Residence 1845  19, Standish Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From school admission register
    Occupation From 1845 to 1871  Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Ship Smith 
    • From school admission register and censuses
    Education From 7 Oct 1845 to 2 Feb 1846  North Corporation Evening School, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From school admission register (image on FMP, viewed 13 May 2019)
    Residence 1861  34, Cellar, Howe Street, Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • At the time of the census William was with his wife and just 2 children - Thomas and Susanna. They were in the cellar of 34 Howe Street, with another family in the main part of the house; the same arrangement was found with other houses in the street.
    Residence 1871  7, Hughes Street, Garston, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • With his family and 6 children - no Samuel (who had died) or Mary.
    Died Mar Q 1881  Liverpool Reg Dist, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • shown as deceased in the PR entry for the marriage of his son Matthew in 1895
      GRO ref: GOTHAM, William James, aged 52 q1 1881 Liverpool RD 8b 5
    Buried 15 Jan 1881  Anfield Cemetery, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From burial register for burials in consecrated ground (image on Ancestry, viewed 4 Aug 2021)
      Shows buried [January] 15, William James Gotham, age 52 years, Labourer, abode 59 Hankin Street, Parish or District: [Liverpool], Mode of burial: Public Grave, Section 12, Grave No. 1020, ceremony performed by: Isc. Holmes
    Siblings 3 brothers and 3 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Andrew GOTHAM,   b. Est 1585, (probably), Abbotskerswell, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 10 Mar 1673/74, St. Mary the Virgin Church, Wolborough, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years)  (4 x Great Grandfather) 
    Susanna,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I301060  All | All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2024 

    Father Thomas GOTHAM,   bap. 31 Oct 1790, St. Andrew’s Church, Ipplepen, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1850, 13, Maghull Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Mother Susannah CARR,   b. Abt 1803, Ireland See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1861, 44, Prussia Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1826  St. Peter’s Church, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on Ancestry, viewed 27 Aug 2018)
      Both of Liverpool, Thomas a mariner, Susannah a spinster, by banns.
      Thomas signed, Susannah made her mark, witnesses William Codling and William Maybrick
    Family ID F300056  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah MADDOCK,   b. Abt 1831, Hale, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar Q 1906, The Union Workhouse, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Married 25 May 1851  St. Philip’s Church, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Gotham, William James to Maddock, Sarah q2 1851 Liverpool RD 20 348
      Details from PR entry (image on Ancestry, viewed 5 Dec 2014)  The marriage was reported in the 'Marriages, Births, and Deaths.' column of the Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser, 3 June 1851 and in the Liverpool Mail of 31 May 1851 (p.7, col. 6)
    Children 9 children 
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2022 
    Family ID F300350  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Jan 1828 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1841 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Ship Smith - From 1845 to 1871 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Thomas GOTHAM - Jun Q 1853 - Birkenhead, Cheshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Samuel GOTHAM - Jun Q 1855 - West Derby Reg Dist, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - William GOTHAM - Cal 5 Sep 1857 - Liverpool Reg Dist, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Susanna GOTHAM - 24 Sep 1858 - Liverpool Reg Dist, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - 34, Cellar, Howe Street, Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Elizabeth Alice GOTHAM - 27 Oct 1861 - West Derby Reg Dist, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Mary Ann GOTHAM - 2 Dec 1863 - West Derby Reg Dist, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sarah GOTHAM - 4 Oct 1865 - West Derby Reg Dist, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Matthew GOTHAM - 7 Sep 1868 - West Derby Reg Dist, Liverpool, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - George GOTHAM - 12 Aug 1870 - Garston, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1871 - 7, Hughes Street, Garston, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsDied - Mar Q 1881 - Liverpool Reg Dist, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
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