HOLBORN, James William b. 1857 Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk d. 1929 Guisbrough Registration District, Yorkshire: The EDGOOSE and Related Families of England, Australia, Fiji, Jamaica, and the USA
   
The Edgoose and Related Families'
 Genealogical Project

HOLBORN, James William

Male 1857 - 1929  (72 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name HOLBORN, James William 
    Born 1857  Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 1 Mar 1857  Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1929  Guisbrough Registration District, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3387  Edgoose
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2024 

    Father HOLBORN, James,   b. 1804, Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1874, Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother HOWLING, Elizabeth,   b. 1825, East Rudham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1908, Peterborough Registration District, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 20 Nov 1846  Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family LIGHTOWLER, Mary Ann,   b. 1854, Malton, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1912, Middlesbrough Registration District, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 1878  Middlesbrough Registration District, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. HOLBORN, Lavinia (Vinnie),   b. 1879, Middlesborough, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1941, Bulmer Registration District, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. HOLBORN, Maud Or Maria,   b. 1880, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1911  (Age 32 years)
     3. HOLBORN, Thomas William,   b. 1885, Malton, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1935, Middlesbrough Registration District, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    Last Modified 16 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F1624  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JAMES WILLIAM HOLBORN 1857-1929

      James William, son of James and Elizabeth HOLBORN of Terrington, was baptised at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk, on 1 March 1857. His father James HOLBORN was a labourer.
      (www.freereg.org.uk)

      From the 1861 census of Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk:
      James HOLBORN, head, aged 56, agricultural labourer, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
      Elizabeth HOLBORN, wife, aged 36, agricultural labourer's wife, born at Rudham, Norfolk;
      Rosaman (sic) HOLBORN, daughter, aged 13, scholar, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
      Easter (sic) HOLBORN, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
      George HOLBORN, son, aged 8, scholar, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
      *James HOLBORN, son, aged 4, scholar, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
      Charles JARVIS, lodger, aged 20, unmarried, baker, born at Setchford, Norfolk.
      (RG9/1051/10/13)

      From the 1871 census of Norman Bank (sic), Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk:
      James HOLBORN, head, aged 66, agricultural labourer, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
      Elizabeth HOLBORN, wife, aged 44, born at East Rudham, Norfolk;
      Esther HOLBORN, daughter, aged 20, unmarried, dressmaker, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
      George HOLBORN, son, aged 18, agricultural labourer, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
      Henry HOLBORN, son, aged 16, agricutural labourer, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
      *James W. HOLBORN, son, aged 14, agricultural labourer, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
      Elizabeth J. HOLBORN, daughter, aged 8, scholar, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
      John Thomas HOLBORN, son, aged 4, scholar, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk.
      (RG10/1618/13/17)

      The marriage between James William HOLBORN and Mary Ann LIGHTOWLER was registered in 1878.
      (GRO September Q 1878 Middlesborough 9d 723)

      The 1881 census of 7 Thorn Street, Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire:
      *James W. HOLBORN, head, aged 24, letter carrier C.S., born at Lynn (sic), Norfolk;
      Mary Ann HOLBORN, wife, aged 26, born at Malton, Yorkshire;
      Lavinia HOLBORN, daughter, aged 1, born at Middlesbrough, Yorkshire;
      Maria HOLBORN, daughter, aged 4 months, born at Middlesbrough, Yorkshire;
      Janet BLACK, visitor, aged 30, unmarried, general servant, born at Retford, Yorkshire;
      Emily BLACK, aged 9, scholar, born at Scarborough, Yorkshire.
      (RG11/4857/46/14)

      The 1901 census of 3 Church Street, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire:
      *James W. HOLBORN, head, aged 44, assistant inspector of postmen and insurance agent, born at Terrington, Norfolk;
      Mary A. HOLBORN, wife, aged 45, born at Malton, Yorkshire;
      Lavinia HOLBORN, daughter, aged 21, telegraphist, born at Malton, Yorkshire;
      Maud HOLBORN, daughter, aged 20, telephone operator, born at Malton, Yorkshire;
      Thomas W. HOLBORN, son, aged 15, .......... assistant, born at Malton, Yorkshire.
      (RG13/4579/178/46)

      The 1911 census of 70 Ayresome Street, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire:
      *James William HOLBORN, head, aged 54, town postman, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk:
      Mary Ann HOLBORN, wife, aged 56, married 32 years, 3 children of whom 3 living, born at Malton, Yorkshire;
      Lavinea (sic) BRENTNALL, daughter, aged 31, married 2 years, born at Middlesbrough, Yorkshire;
      Charlie BRENTNALL, son-in-law, aged 31, architect surveyor on own account, born at Stainton-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire;
      Elizabeth SMITH, sister-in-law, aged 57, 11 years married, born at Malton, Yorkshire.
      (RG14/29308)

      The death of a James W. HOLBORN aged 72 was registered in 1929.
      (GRO December Q 1929 Guisbrough 9d 547)

      NOTES & QUERIES:
      What was the identity of his sister-in-law Elizabeth SMITH? Was her maiden name LIGHTOWLER?
      1891 Census: Untraced.

      (revised 03.04.2012)