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Bessie Wyndham Perry

Female 1869 - 1904  (35 years)


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  • Name Bessie Wyndham Perry 
    Born 1869  Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 26 Mar 1869  Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Holy Trinity Church, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK 
    Died 1904  Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • A meloncholary excitement pervaded the usual quiet village of Binegar on Sunday consequent on the fact that the body of Bessie Wyndham James aged 38, widow of the late Mr George James who died on July 1818 and was interred at Binegar on Thursday had been discovered in the rain water cistern attached to her residence.

      Mrs James leaves 5 young children the eldest being 11 years old.

      Coroner's verdict - found drowned in a cistern.

      Western Mercury 30 July 1904

      Another article says she was alive at 11 a.m. and having a conversation with her nephew who had called and had sent one of her children out with the baby.

    Buried 29 Jul 1904  Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Holy Trinity Church, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK 
    Person ID I96431  Lasbury Family
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2024 

    Father James Perry
              b. 9 Aug 1822, Chilcompton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 27 Oct 1901, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Wyndham Gould
              b. 1824, Chilcompton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 30 Mar 1905, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 4 Aug 1850  Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Holy Trinity Church, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK 
    Marriage Witness 4 Aug 1850 
    John Perry & Sarah Gould 
    Family ID F40038  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Husband George William James
              b. 1852, Chilcompton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 18 Jul 1904, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 1892  Bath, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Charles James
              b. 6 May 1892, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 23 Dec 1970, Chilcompton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Mary Wyndham James
              b. 1893, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1922, Clutton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     3. Annie James
              b. 19 Aug 1895, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1895, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. George James
              b. 19 Aug 1895, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1895, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Annie Ethel James
              b. 22 Aug 1897, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 18 Apr 1981, Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     6. Gilbert Edwin James
              b. 26 Sep 1900, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 8 Aug 1973, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     7. Arthur James James
              b. 14 Jan 1903, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1991, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F40105  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1869 - Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - Address:
    Holy Trinity Church, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK - 26 Mar 1869 - Binegar, Somerset, England, UK
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    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1892 - Bath, Somerset, England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1904 - Binegar, Somerset, England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Address:
    Holy Trinity Church, Binegar, Somerset, England, UK - 29 Jul 1904 - Binegar, Somerset, England, UK
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