James FURMIDGE

James FURMIDGE

Male 1834 - 1915  (80 years)


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  • Name James FURMIDGE 
    Birth 24 Feb 1834  Wootton Bridge, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Baptism 7 Oct 1835  Wootton Bridge, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Mariner 
    Reference Number P1834-002 
    Death 1915  Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I766  Furmedge
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2025 

    Father James FURMIDGE,   b. Abt 1790   d. Jun 1841, Wootton Bridge, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ann SIBLEY,   b. Abt 1793   d. 1848, Wootton Bridge, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 10 Aug 1812  Alverstoke, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F384  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann HEATH,   b. Abt 1835, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1905, Ryde, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 13 Nov 1853  Arreton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Children 
    >1. Ann Elizabeth FURMIDGE,   b. 1854, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1926, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. Ellen FURMIDGE,   b. 1856, Wootton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 1932, Ventnor, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. Louisa FURMIDGE,   b. 1858, Fishbourne, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1914, Ashey, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Henry William FURMIDGE,   b. 1860, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1938, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. James FURMIDGE,   b. 2 Jan 1862, Wootton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1906, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +6. George FURMIDGE,   b. 24 Dec 1863, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1947, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +7. Mary Jane FURMIDGE,   b. 1866, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1922, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >8. Alice FURMIDGE,   b. 1868, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Nov 1905, Ryde, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >9. Caroline FURMIDGE,   b. 13 Jan 1870, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1951, Ryehill, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +10. Sarah FURMIDGE,   b. 1871, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1912, Ashey, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +11. Richard FURMIDGE,   b. 15 Nov 1873, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1960, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +12. Kate FURMIDGE,   b. 1877, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1987 (Age < 109 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F337  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Feb 1834 - Wootton Bridge, Hampshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 7 Oct 1835 - Wootton Bridge, Hampshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Nov 1853 - Arreton, Hampshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1915 - Isle of Wight, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • James was a mariner in the merchant service (as were his brothers Henry and William). He is recorded as a Mate / Able Seaman working in various vessels between 1863 and 1879, and as master of the “Express” between 1889 and 1903. (Data summarised from the Crew List Index Project (CLIP) website).

  • Sources 
    1. [S319] Registers of Births, Marriages & Deaths Surrendered to the Non-Parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 & 1857, James Furmidge, Baptism Register Entry, 1834, Wesleyan Methodist, Wootton Bridge, Hampshire, RG4 / 713; digital images accessed on www.findmypast.co.uk.

    2. [S4] England & Wales, GRO Death Index, James Furmidge: Registered: Jul-Sep 1915, District: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, Vol: 2B, Page: 664.

    3. [S318] Pallot, "Marriage Index", James Furmidge, 1812; digital image accessed on www.ancestry.co.uk; original paper slip index owned by The Institute of Heraldic & Genealogical Studies.

    4. [S3] England & Wales, GRO Marriage Index, (Name: General Register Office;), James Furmidge: Registered: Oct-Dec 1853, District: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, Vol: 2B, Page: 761.

    5. [S322] Isle of Wight Family History Society, "Victorian Marriage Index", James Furmidge, Marriage Register Entry, 1853, St George, Arreton, Hampshire; transcript.


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