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George James Major

(James - George - William - Samuel - Joseph)

George James MAJOR was born 18 Sep 1878 in Hanworth Middlesex, and baptised 5 Jan 1879 at St. George's, Hanworth. George James Major, baptism 5 Jan 1789, St. George's, Hanworth

At the time of the 1911 Census, he was living at 22 Malvern Road, Hampton, Middlesex, with his wife, Emily Emma and children Emily Rose, James Henry, and Lily. He was a Nurseryman, having previously (1901 Census) been a farm labourer.

He was buried 1 Nov 1918 Hampton Cemetery, Hampton Middlesex.

Marriage & Children

He married Emily Emma MAYHEW 8 Nov 1902 at St.George's Church, Hanworth, Middlesex.

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Children of George James Major and Emily Emma:

  1. Emily Rose MAJOR, born 1 Feb 1903 - Middlesex.
  2. James Henry MAJOR, born 1905 - Middlesex.
  3. Lily MAJOR, born 1907 - Middlesex.
  4. Edith M. MAJOR, born 1914 - Middlesex.
  5. George W. MAJOR, born 1923* - Middlesex

Note

Due to two first cousin marriages, George James':

  1. paternal grandfather was the brother of his maternal grandmother.
  2. paternal great-grandmother was the sister of his maternal great-grandmother.
  3. paternal gg-grandparents are also his maternal gg-grandparents.


Does this make me my own grandma?

Not quite, but Stephen Weston and Elizabeth (nee Field) are my 5xgreat-grandparents 3 times over, making me my own 5th and 6th cousin!!!!!.