James Arthur Frederick Skeggs, 1896–1963?> (aged 67 years)
- Name
- James Arthur Frederick /Skeggs/
- Given names
- James Arthur Frederick
- Surname
- Skeggs
Birth
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Text: cal 1896 Citation details: "England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FQP4-1ZC : accessed 24 January 2015), James Arthur Skeggs and Esmeralda Locke, 03 Apr 1929, Marriage; citing item 4, St Michael, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm 2,262,786. Citation details: http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=gbc%2f1901%2f0018190989 : accessed 24 Jan 2015
Source: 1939 Register, UK
Citation details: Skeggs household (6 people) http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=tna%2fr39%2f4033%2f4033i%2f007%2f07&_ga=1.37864547.1561470702.1438525405 : accessed 15 Jan 2016, citing Ref: RG101/4033I/007/7 Letter Code: LFIC Text: DOB: 23 Jun 1896 Citation details: James Arthur Frederick SKEGGS (1896-1963), https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5708637 : accessed 13 Feb 2022 |
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Source citation: Note: Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town. |
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Census
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Citation details: Household: Thomas SKEGGS (1901), https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=gbc%2f1901%2f0018190989 : accessed 15 Nov 2018 1901 England - Census transcript - Thomas Skeggs - Household
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Residence
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Citation details: http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=gbc%2f1901%2f0018190989 : accessed 24 Jan 2015 |
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Historical Event
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Source citation: Note: The South African Republic (Dutch: Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, ZAR), often referred to as the Transvaal and sometimes as the Republic of Transvaal, was an independent and internationally recognised country in Southern Africa from 1852 to 1902. |
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Source citation: Note: The Orange Free State (Dutch: Oranje-Vrijstaat, Afrikaans: Oranje-Vrystaat) was an independent Boer sovereign republic in southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century, and later a British colony and a province of the Union of South Africa. It is the historical precursor to the present-day Free State province. |
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: Pneumonic plague breaks out in Johannesburg. |
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: Tuberculosis reaches epidemic proportions in South Africa. |
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Marriage of a parent
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Citation details: https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=BMD/M/1908/2/AZ/000177/135 : accessed 15 Nov 2018 Text: SAMUEL WILLIAM HAZLEWOOD married one of these people |
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Historical Event
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Source citation: Note: Union of South Africa established. |
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: Smallpox outbreaks: The outbreak of smallpox is reported in the Malay Location, Johannesburg and cases of smallpox are discovered in Durban. |
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War
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Source citation: Note: An estimated 500,000 people die from the Spanish flu epidemic in South Africa, the fifth hardest hit country in the world. |
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Prime minister
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Marriage
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Citation details: Marriage: James A F SKEGGS and Elsie E HIGGS (1921), vol: 6D, p: 1305, https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=BMD%2FM%2F1921%2F4%2FAZ%2F001129%2F142 : accessed 13 Feb 2022 Citation details: James Arthur Frederick SKEGGS (1896-1963), https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5708637 : accessed 13 Feb 2022 |
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Prime minister
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Death of a wife
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Citation details: Death: Elsie E SKEGGS (1926), vol: 8A, p:199, https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=BMD%2FD%2F1926%2F1%2FAZ%2F000925%2F052 : accessed 13 Feb 2022 |
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Marriage
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Citation details: "England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FQP4-1ZC : accessed 24 January 2015), James Arthur Skeggs and Esmeralda Locke, 03 Apr 1929, Marriage; citing item 4, St Michael, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm 2,262,786. Citation details: http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=bmd%2fm%2f1929%2f2%2faz%2f001041%2f136 : accessed 4 June 2016 Citation details: Birth registration Keith R.L. SKEGGS: http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=bmd%2fb%2f1931%2f3%2faz%2f001099%2f075 : accessed 31 October 2015 |
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Economic Event
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Source citation: Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century. |
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Death of a mother
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Text: Q2 Citation details: Death: Emma Hazlewood (1932), https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=BMD/D/1932/2/AZ/000404/011 : accessed 16 Nov 2018
Source: Coventry Evening Telegraph
Citation details: Memoriam: Emma HAZLEWOOD / SKEGGS (1932), May 29, 1937, https://search.findmypast.com/bna/viewarticle?id=bl%2f0000337%2f19370529%2f101 : accessed 16 Nov 2018 |
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Prime minister
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Census
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Source: 1939 Register, UK
Citation details: War register: James A SKEGGS and household (1939), https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=TNA/R39/4033/4033I/007/07 : accessed 13 Feb 2022 Date of entry in original source: September 29, 1939 1939 England - Census transcript - James Arthur Frederick Skeggs - Household
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Occupation
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Employer: Macclesfield Boro Police Force
Source: 1939 Register, UK
Citation details: Skeggs household (6 people) http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=tna%2fr39%2f4033%2f4033i%2f007%2f07&_ga=1.37864547.1561470702.1438525405 : accessed 15 Jan 2016, citing Ref: RG101/4033I/007/7 Letter Code: LFIC |
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Family residence
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Address: Meriden, Gawsworth Rd, Macclesfield
Source: 1939 Register, UK
Citation details: Skeggs household (6 people) http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=tna%2fr39%2f4033%2f4033i%2f007%2f07&_ga=1.37864547.1561470702.1438525405 : accessed 15 Jan 2016, citing Ref: RG101/4033I/007/7 Letter Code: LFIC Date of entry in original source: 1939 Quality of data: primary evidence |
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Prime minister
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Occupation
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Source: Western Times
Citation details: Wetern Times July 30, 1948, p8, https://search.findmypast.com/bna/viewarticle?id=bl%2f0000265%2f19480730%2f105 : accessed 15 Nov 2018 |
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Economic Event
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Source citation: Note: Decimalisation of currency replaces the South African pound with the South African rand. |
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Historical Event
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Source citation: Note: South Africa becomes a republic. |
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Death of a father
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Death
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Citation details: Death: James A F SKEGGS (1963), https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=BMD%2FD%2F1963%2F3%2FAZ%2F000699%2F019 : accessed 13 Feb 2022 |
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1859–1932
Birth: about 1859
— Foleshill, Warwickshire, England Death: May 29, 1932 — Coventry, Warwickshire, England |
Marriage | Marriage — February 8, 1880 — Coventry, Warwickshire, England |
6 years
elder sister |
1885–
Birth: between July 1885 and September 1885
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— Woolwich, Kent, England Death: |
23 months
elder brother |
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3 years
elder brother |
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2 years
elder sister |
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3 years
elder brother |
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2 years
elder sister |
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4 years
himself |
1896–1963
Birth: June 23, 1896
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37
— Woolwich, Kent, England Death: between July 1963 and September 1963 — Blackpool, Lancashire, England |
5 years
younger sister |
1900–
Birth: about 1900
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41
— Foleshill, Warwickshire, England |
3 years
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mother |
1859–1932
Birth: about 1859
— Foleshill, Warwickshire, England Death: May 29, 1932 — Coventry, Warwickshire, England |
Marriage | Marriage — between April 1908 and May 1908 — Coventry, Warwickshire, England |
himself |
1896–1963
Birth: June 23, 1896
43
37
— Woolwich, Kent, England Death: between July 1963 and September 1963 — Blackpool, Lancashire, England |
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wife |
1906–1985
Birth: April 17, 1906
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23
Death: between January 1985 and March 1985 — Penzance, Cornwall, England |
Marriage | Marriage — April 3, 1929 — St Michael, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England |
2 years
son |
1931–2010
Birth: May 20, 1931
34
25
— Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Death: December 8, 2010 — Gordons Bay, Western Cape, South Africa |
himself |
1896–1963
Birth: June 23, 1896
43
37
— Woolwich, Kent, England Death: between July 1963 and September 1963 — Blackpool, Lancashire, England |
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wife |
1898–1926
Birth: calculated 1898
Death: between January 1926 and March 1926 — Macclesfield, Cheshire, England |
Marriage | Marriage — between October 1921 and December 1921 — Coventry, Warwickshire, England |
4 years
daughter |
1925–2004
Birth: November 24, 1925
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27
— Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Death: March 8, 2004 — Exeter, Devon, England |
Descendants of James Arthur Frederick Skeggs
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Generation 1
James Arthur Frederick Skeggs, detective constable (in 1939) and director: Marine Park Hotel (in 1948), son of Thomas Skeggs and Emma Hewitt, was born on June 23, 1896 in Woolwich, Kent, England and died between July 1963 and September 1963 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.
He married 2 times. The first time he married Esmeralda Locke, daughter of Robert Arthur Locke and Laura Stubbs, on April 3, 1929 in St Michael, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. She was born on April 17, 1906 and died between January 1985 and March 1985 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.
The second time he married Elsie Ellen Higgs between October 1921 and December 1921 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England. She was born calculated 1898 and died between January 1926 and March 1926 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.
Children of James Arthur Frederick Skeggs and Esmeralda Locke:
- Keith Robert Locke Skeggs (1931–2010)
Children of James Arthur Frederick Skeggs and Elsie Ellen Higgs:
- Gwenneth Skeggs (1925–2004)
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Generation 2 back to top
Keith Robert Locke Skeggs, son of James Arthur Frederick Skeggs and Esmeralda Locke, was born on May 20, 1931 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England and died on December 8, 2010 in Gordons Bay, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 79.
He married 2 times. The first time he married Magrietha Elizabeth Snyman, daughter of Willem Sterrenberg Snyman and Aletta Johanna Elizabeth
Lettie
Masureik, on November 9, 1973 in Brits, North West Province, South Africa. She was born on April 17, 1921 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa and died on December 1, 1984 in 44, Oak Street, Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 63.The second time he married Maritha Viljoen, daughter of Severus Marthinus Viljoen and Magdalena Catherina Crafford, on March 13, 1986 in Truro, Cornwall, England. She was born on February 13, 1933 in Cape Province, South Africa and died on April 19, 2005 in Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 72.
Keith Robert Locke Skeggs had 1 child.
Gwenneth Skeggs, daughter of James Arthur Frederick Skeggs and Elsie Ellen Higgs, was born on November 24, 1925 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England and died on March 8, 2004 in Exeter, Devon, England at the age of 78.
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Generation 3 back to topThe details of this generation are private.
Ancestors of James Arthur Frederick Skeggs
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Generation 1
James Arthur Frederick Skeggs, detective constable (in 1939) and director: Marine Park Hotel (in 1948), son of Thomas Skeggs and Emma Hewitt, was born on June 23, 1896 in Woolwich, Kent, England and died between July 1963 and September 1963 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.
Generation 2 back to topThomas Skeggs, gunner Royal Artillery (in 1891) and labourer (Woodyard) (in 1901), was born about 1853 in Hertfordshire, England.
Emma Hewitt was born about 1859 in Foleshill, Warwickshire, England and died on May 29, 1932 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.
2 of 2 individuals (100% complete).