Pomfret, James

Birth Name Pomfret, James 1a
Gender male
Age at Death 53 years

Narrative

James worked as a blacksmith for a number of years in Canning Street, where there were a number of houses and workshops next to each other.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1830 Atherton, Lancashire, England   2a
Birth 1830 Chowbent, Lancashire, England   3a
Residence 18 Feb 1855 Nelson Street 18, Manchester, Lancashire, England   1b
Occupation 1861   Fly Forger 2b
Residence 1861 Atkinson Street 24, Ancoats, Lancashire, England   2c
Residence 5 Jul 1868 Rolleston Street, Ancoats, Lancashire, England   4a 5a
Occupation 5 Jul 1868   Fly Forger 4b 5b
Residence 1871 Canning Street 23, Ancoats, Lancashire, England   6a
Occupation 1871   Smith 6b
Residence Jun 1872 Canning Street 23, Ancoats, Lancashire, England   7a
Residence Jun 1874 Canning Street 23, Ancoats, Lancashire, England   7b
Residence Jun 1876 Canning Street 23, Ancoats, Lancashire, England   7c
Residence 1881 Back Gray Street 2, Ancoats, Lancashire, England   3b 7d
Occupation 1881   Blacksmith  
Residence 1882 Back Gray Street 2, Ancoats, Lancashire, England   7e
Death Jan 1883 Back Gray Street 2, Ancoats, Lancashire, England Age: 52 8a
Burial 20 Jan 1883 Philips Park Cemetery, Miles Platting, Lancashire, England K 765 4(of12) 8b
Occupation 20 Jan 1883   Labourer 8c

Families

Family of Pomfret, James and Fisher, Mary
Married Wife Fisher, Mary ( * 1832 + Aug 1892 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 18 Feb 1855 Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England   1c
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Pomfret, Richard1856Mar 1929
Pomfret, James1857
Pomfret, William1859
Pomfret, Margaret Ellen1861
Pomfret, Margaretbetween 1863 and 1864
Pomfret, Marybetween 1865 and 1866Oct 1905
Pomfret, George1868
Pomfret, Alice1869
Pomfret, Jane1872

Source References

  1. Manchester, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930 (Cathedral)
  2. 1861 Census of England and Wales
      • Page: Class: RG 9; Piece: 2936; Folio: 98; Page: 19; GSU roll: 543052
      • Source text:

        Name: James Pomfret
        Age: 31
        Estimated birth year: 1830
        Relation: Head
        Spouse's name: Mary Pomfret
        Gender: Male
        Where born: Atherton, Lancashire, England
        Civil Parish: Manchester
        Ecclesiastical parish: St Phillip
        County/Island: Lancashire
        Country: England
        Street address:
        Occupation:
        Condition as to marriage:
        View image
        Registration district: Manchester
        Sub-registration district: Ancoats
        ED, institution, or vessel: 50
        Neighbors: View others on page
        Household schedule number: 92
        Piece: 2936
        Folio: 98
        Page Number: 19
        Household Members:
        Name Age
        James Pomfret 31
        Mary Pomfret 29
        Richard Pomfret 5
        James Pomfret 3
        William Pomfret 1

         

      • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8767&h=14420723&indiv=try

      • Page: Class: RG 9; Piece: 2936; Folio: 98; Page: 19; GSU roll: 543052
      • Source text:

        Name: James Pomfret
        Age: 31
        Estimated birth year: 1830
        Relation: Head
        Spouse's name: Mary Pomfret
        Gender: Male
        Where born: Atherton, Lancashire, England
        Civil Parish: Manchester
        Ecclesiastical parish: St Phillip
        County/Island: Lancashire
        Country: England
        Street address:
        Occupation:
        Condition as to marriage:
        View image
        Registration district: Manchester
        Sub-registration district: Ancoats
        ED, institution, or vessel: 50
        Neighbors: View others on page
        Household schedule number: 92
        Piece: 2936
        Folio: 98
        Page Number: 19
        Household Members:
        Name Age
        James Pomfret 31
        Mary Pomfret 29
        Richard Pomfret 5
        James Pomfret 3
        William Pomfret 1

         

      • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8767&h=14420723&indiv=try

      • Page: Class: RG 9; Piece: 2936; Folio: 98; Page: 19; GSU roll: 543052
      • Source text:

        Name: James Pomfret
        Age: 31
        Estimated birth year: 1830
        Relation: Head
        Spouse's name: Mary Pomfret
        Gender: Male
        Where born: Atherton, Lancashire, England
        Civil Parish: Manchester
        Ecclesiastical parish: St Phillip
        County/Island: Lancashire
        Country: England
        Street address:
        Occupation:
        Condition as to marriage:
        View image
        Registration district: Manchester
        Sub-registration district: Ancoats
        ED, institution, or vessel: 50
        Neighbors: View others on page
        Household schedule number: 92
        Piece: 2936
        Folio: 98
        Page Number: 19
        Household Members:
        Name Age
        James Pomfret 31
        Mary Pomfret 29
        Richard Pomfret 5
        James Pomfret 3
        William Pomfret 1

         

      • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8767&h=14420723&indiv=try

  3. 1881 Census of England and Wales
      • Source text:

        Mary Fisher and family

      • Source text:

        Mary Fisher and family

  4. England, Greater Manchester Baptisms 1571-1910
      • Source text:

        First name(s) Mary
        Last name Pomfret
        Sex Female
        Year 1868
        Date 05 Jul 1868
        Place Manchester, St Philip
        Town Manchester
        County Lancashire
        Country England
        Father's first name(s) James
        Father's last name Pomfret
        Mother's first name(s) May
        Mother's last name Pomfret
        Register type Christening
        Record set England, Greater Manchester Baptisms 1571-1910
        Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
        Subcategory Parish Baptisms
        Collections from England, Great Britain

      • Source text:

        First name(s) Mary
        Last name Pomfret
        Sex Female
        Year 1868
        Date 05 Jul 1868
        Place Manchester, St Philip
        Town Manchester
        County Lancashire
        Country England
        Father's first name(s) James
        Father's last name Pomfret
        Mother's first name(s) May
        Mother's last name Pomfret
        Register type Christening
        Record set England, Greater Manchester Baptisms 1571-1910
        Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
        Subcategory Parish Baptisms
        Collections from England, Great Britain

  5. Manchester, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915
  6. 1871 Census of England and Wales
      • Source text:

        Mary Fisher and family

      • Source text:

        Mary Fisher and family

  7. Manchester Rate Books 1706-1900
      • Source text:

        First name(s) Jas
        Address Canning Street
        Last name Pomfret
        Location Manchester Township
        Occupier's first name(s) Jas
        Title of record Poor Rate Assessments
        Occupier's last name Pomfret
        Archive reference M 9/40/2/307
        Owner's last name Holbrook
        Record set Manchester Rate Books 1706-1900
        Date Jun 1872
        Category Census, land & surveys
        Year 1872
        Subcategory Rate Books
        House number 23
        Collections from England, Great Britain

      • Source text:

        First name(s) James
        Address Canning Street
        Last name Pomfritt
        Location Manchester Township
        Occupier's first name(s) James
        Title of record Poor Rate Assessments
        Occupier's last name Pomfritt
        Archive reference M 9/40/2/323
        Owner's first name(s) Thos
        Record set Manchester Rate Books 1706-1900
        Owner's last name Bright
        Category Census, land & surveys
        Date Jun 1874
        Subcategory Rate Books
        Year 1874
        Collections from England, Great Britain
        House number 23

      • Source text:

        First name(s) James
        Address Canning Street
        Last name Pomfret
        Location Manchester Township
        Occupier's first name(s) James
        Title of record Poor Rate Assessments
        Occupier's last name Pomfret
        Archive reference M 9/40/2/339
        Owner's first name(s) Whitney
        Record set Manchester Rate Books 1706-1900
        Owner's last name Nettleton
        Category Census, land & surveys
        Date Jun 1876
        Subcategory Rate Books
        Year 1876
        Collections from England, Great Britain
        House number 23

      • Source text:

        First name(s) James
        Address Back Gray Street
        Last name Pomfret
        Location Manchester Township
        Occupier's first name(s) James
        Title of record Poor Rate Assessments
        Occupier's last name Pomfret
        Archive reference M 9/40/2/379
        Owner's first name(s) John
        Record set Manchester Rate Books 1706-1900
        Owner's last name Longbottom
        Category Census, land & surveys
        Date 1881
        Subcategory Rate Books
        Year 1881
        Collections from England, Great Britain
        House number 2

      • Source text:

        First name(s) James
        Address Back Gray Street
        Last name Pomfret
        Location Manchester Township
        Occupier's first name(s) James
        Title of record Poor Rate Assessments
        Occupier's last name Pomfret
        Archive reference M 9/40/2/387
        Owner's first name(s) John
        Record set Manchester Rate Books 1706-1900
        Owner's last name Longbottom
        Category Census, land & surveys
        Date Jun 1882
        Subcategory Rate Books
        Year 1882
        Collections from England, Great Britain
        House number 2

  8. Manchester Burial Records
      • Page: Philips Park Cemetery - James Pomfret - 1883
      • Source text:

        Burial Date Deceased Cemetery Grave Number Grave Details
        20/01/1883 James Pomfret Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765

        Cemetery Section Grave Position Deceased
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 1 Mary Gray
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 2 John Correll
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 3 Ellen McGregor
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 4 James Pomfret
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 5 Hugh Smith
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 6 Richard Fazackerley
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 7 William Noar
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 8 John W Jones
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 9 Ann Bishop
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 10 Child Of Alexander Hall
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 11 Emma Taylor
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 12 Ann Pomfret

      • Page: Philips Park Cemetery - James Pomfret - 1883
      • Source text:

        Burial Date Deceased Cemetery Grave Number Grave Details
        20/01/1883 James Pomfret Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765

        Cemetery Section Grave Position Deceased
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 1 Mary Gray
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 2 John Correll
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 3 Ellen McGregor
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 4 James Pomfret
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 5 Hugh Smith
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 6 Richard Fazackerley
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 7 William Noar
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 8 John W Jones
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 9 Ann Bishop
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 10 Child Of Alexander Hall
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 11 Emma Taylor
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 12 Ann Pomfret

      • Page: Philips Park Cemetery - James Pomfret - 1883
      • Source text:

        Burial Date Deceased Cemetery Grave Number Grave Details
        20/01/1883 James Pomfret Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765

        Cemetery Section Grave Position Deceased
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 1 Mary Gray
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 2 John Correll
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 3 Ellen McGregor
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 4 James Pomfret
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 5 Hugh Smith
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 6 Richard Fazackerley
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 7 William Noar
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 8 John W Jones
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 9 Ann Bishop
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 10 Child Of Alexander Hall
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 11 Emma Taylor
        Philips Park Cemetery KConsecrated 765 12 Ann Pomfret