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James Lansdell

James Lansdell

Male 1837 - 1902  (64 years)

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  • Name James Lansdell  [1
    Born 26 Sep 1837  54 Union Lane, Brighton, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Birth Abt 1838  Brighton, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Alt. Birth Abt 1840  Brighton, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Alt. Birth Abt 1840  London Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Alt. Birth Abt 1844  Brighton, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Census 1851  49 East Street, Brighton, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Occupation Abt 1851  Brighton, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Apprentice carver and gilder 
    Occupation Abt 1862  St Pancras, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Carver and gilder 
    Census 1871  157 Seymour Street, Somers Town, Marylebone, St Pancras, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation Abt 1871  St Pancras, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Decorator 
    Census 1881  Stable adjoining Crowndale House, St Pancras, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation Abt 1881  St Pancras, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Gilder and decorator 
    Census 1891  35 Eversholt Street, St Pancras, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Occupation Abt 1891  St Pancras, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Decorator 
    Census 1901  8 Eversholt Street, St Pancras, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • He was described as a retired decorator.
    Name James Landsdale  [6
    Name James Lansden  [5
    Died 1902  Pancras Registration District, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I5859  Main Tree
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 

    Father Stephen Lansdell,   b. 4 Aug 1808, Brighton, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Ann Appleford,   b. Abt 1809,   d. 1844, Brighton Registration District, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 35 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F1696  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Finch Green,   b. Abt 1842, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1929, Richmond Registration District, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Married 30 Aug 1862  St John's Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • James's sister, Eliza, was one of the witnesses.
    Children 
    +1. James Stephen Lansdell,   b. Abt 1865, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1934, Pancras Registration District, London Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)  [natural]
    +2. Percy Courtland Lansdell,   b. Abt 1867, Kentish Town, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1941, Hendon Registration District, Middlesex Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)  [natural]
     3. Florence Lansdell,   b. Abt 1868, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    +4. Martin G Lansdell,   b. Abt 1872, St Pancras, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1915, Romford Registration District, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 43 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F1697  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S25] Certified Copy of an Entry of Birth, General Register Office.
      Registration District: Brighthelmston; 1837 Birth in the Sub-district of Palace Brighthelmston in the County of Sussex; No.16; September 26, 54 Union Lane; James; Son; Father: Stephen Lansdell; Mother: Mary Anne Appleford; Occupation of father: Gilder; Informant: Stephen Lansdell, Gilder, 54 Union Lane, Father of the Child; Registered September 29

    2. [S334] Marriage Certificate.
      1862. Marriage solemnized at St John's Church in the Town of Tunbridge Wells in the County of Kent; No.53; Augt 30; James Lansdell; 24; Bachelor; Carver & Gilder; Residence: St Pancras, London; Father: Stephen Lansdell, Carver & Gilder; and Hannah Finch Green; 20; Spinster; Residence: Tunbridge Wells; Father: James Green, Bricklayer; by banns by Thos W Weston; signed by bride and groom in the presence of Martin Skinner, Eliza Lansdell, Agnes Goldsmith

    3. [S205] FreeBMD, (www.freebmd.org.uk;), death registration of James Lansdell, 65, Pancras 1b 54, December quarter 1902 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S120] Certified Copy of an Entry of Death, General Register Office.
      Registration District: Brighthelmston. 1849 Death in the Sub-district of Brighthelmstone in the County of Sussex. No.468; Second of January 1849, 36 Bedford Square; John Lansdell; Male; 76 years; Gentleman; Cause of death: Bronchitis Certified; Informant: Stephen Lansdell, Present at Death, 49 East Street, Brighton; Registered Eighth of January 1849; George Smith, Registrar

    5. [S108] 1901 Census Returns of England and Wales, General Register Office, (31 March 1901;), RG 13., RG 13/143 f.6 p.4 (Reliability: 3).
      8 Eversholt St, St Pancras, London
      James Lansden, Head, M, 62, Retired Decorator, Sussex Brighton
      Anna Lansden, Wife, M, 59, Theatrical Charwoman, Tunbridge Wells


    6. [S104] 1871 Census Returns of England and Wales, General Register Office, (2 April 1871;), RG 10/223 f.78 p.35 (Reliability: 3).
      157 Seymour St., Somers Town, Mary-le-bone, St. Pancras
      James Landsdale, Head, Mar, 30, Decorator, Sussex Brighton
      Hannah Landsdale, Wife, Mar, 26, Kent Tunbridge Wells
      James Landsdale, Son, Unm, 6, Scholar, Middlesex London
      Percy Landsdale, Son, Unm, 3, Scholar, Middlesex London
      Florence Landsdale, Daur, Unm, 2, Middlesex London


    7. [S105] 1881 Census Returns of England and Wales, General Register Office, (3 April 1881;), RG 11., RG 11/206 f.102 p.5 (Reliability: 3).
      Stable Adjoining Crowndale House, London [next to Crowndale Rd/King St]
      James Lansdell, Head, M, 40, London, Middlesex, Gilder & Decor
      Hannah Lansdell, Wife, M, 34, London, Middlesex
      James Lansdell, Son, 15, London, Middlesex, Decorator
      Percy Lansdell, Son, 13, London, Middlesex, Scholar
      Florence Lansdell, Daur, 10, London, Middlesex, Scholar
      Zozovirr Lansdell, Son, 8, London, Middlesex


    8. [S107] 1891 Census Returns of England and Wales, General Register Office, (5 April 1891;), RG 12/126 f.9 p.9 (Reliability: 3).
      35 Eversholt St, St. Pancras, London
      Lansdell James, Head, M, 46, Decorater, Bri hton
      Lansdell James S, Son, S, 22, Shopman, London Kentish Town
      Lansdell Hannah F, Wife, M , 41, Kent
      Lansdell Florence, Dau, S, 19, Shop asst, London Kentis Town
      Lansdell Gordon, Son, S, 16, Shop asst, London Kentish Town


    9. [S250] Information from Jacqueline Pollard, email dated 15 April 2004, citing index to 1851 census for Brighton (Reliability: 2).
      49 East Street, Brighton
      Stephen Lansdell - Head - married age 42 - Carver & Gilder born Brighton
      Sarah J - wife age 24 - born Brighton
      Stephen - son age 16 - Carver & Gilder born Brighton
      James - son age 13 - Carver & Gilder Apprentice - born Brighton
      Phillip - son age 6 months - born Brighton