James WHEWAY

1829 - 1904  (75 years)

• Name	James WHEWAY
  Birth	1829	Birmingham   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	BDBC6F364A7F4AAD92A0612931677BB3602F
  Death	Dec 1904	Kings Norton RD   [2]
  Notes	1861 census: at 7 Augusta Street, All Saints, Birmingham (all WHEWAY, all born Birmingham), James (head, 30, jeweller), Sophia E (wife, 31) and James H (son, 9, scholar). Also a visitor, Clara Price, 33, milliner, born London) and a house maid, Ellen Felgarn(?), 15, born Ireland). 1871 census: in Yardley Road, Yardley, Birmingham (all WHEWAY, all born Birmingham), James (head, 40, manufacturing jeweller), Sophia Eliza (wife, 41) and James (son, 19, jeweller's clerk). Also a general servant, Myra HANNAY, 27). 1881 census: at 18 Stratford Road, Aston, Birmingham (all WHEWAY, all born Birmingham), James (head, 50, jeweller), Sophia (wife, 52) and Phillip (son [actually grandson], 8, school). 1891 census: at 24 Stirling Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham (all WHEWAY, all born Birmingham), James (head, 62, jeweller), Sophia (wife, 60) and Phillip H (grandson, 19, commercial traveller & clerk).
  Person ID	I3368	Great Horkesley, Essex
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2015

  
  

  Father	Henry WHEWAY,   b. Bef 29 Dec 1799, Nuneaton, Warwickshire d. Mar 1883, Birmingham (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Eliza WARE,   b. Abt 1804, Birmingham d. Dec 1878, Birmingham (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	20 Nov 1820	St Peter & St Paul, Aston, Warwickshire   [1, 3]
  	Both signed the register. Witnesses ---- Adams and Amelia Ware
  Family ID	F1114	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sophia Eliza DOLPHIN,   b. Abt 1830, Birmingham d. Jun 1899, Kings Norton RD (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	6 Feb 1851	Parish Church, Edgbaston, Birmingham   [3, 4]
  	Married by banns. James Wheway, full age, bachelor, jeweller of Birmingham, father Henry Wheway, tailor. Sophia Eliza Dolphin, full age, spinster of Edgbaston, fathet John Dolphin, printer. Both signed. Witnesses William Shottard(?) and Lucy Wheway.
  Children	1. James Hastings WHEWAY,   b. 4 Oct 1851, Birmingham d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1124	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2015

  
  

• Sources

  [S363] Michael Wheway, September 2015. [S178] BMD index, aged 75, Q4 1904 Kings Norton 6c/242. (Reliability: 3). [S364] Birmingham, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937 at ancestry.com, September 2015. [S178] BMD index, Q1 1851 Kings Norton 18/428. (Reliability: 3).