A synopsis of James Alfred Stoodley's life
When James Alfred Stoodley was born on 12 December 1857 in Clapton (near Midsomer Norton), Somerset, his father, Robert, was 33 and his mother, Elizabeth, was 25. He married Emma Sarah Thomas in 1877 in Amesbury, Wiltshire. They had 11 children in 21 years. He died on 20 March 1930 in Ludgershall, Wiltshire, at the age of 72, and was buried there.
1861 • Wayford, Somerset, England
1871 • 4 Wayford Street, Wayford, Somerset, England
Agricultural labourer (aged 13)
1871 • 4 Wayford Street, Wayford, Somerset, England
Marriage
James Alfred Stoodley married Emma Sarah Thomas in Amesbury, Wiltshire, in 1877 when he was 20 years old.
Recorded in the register of Marriages (England & Wales, Free BDM Marriages Index: 1837-1915) for Amesbury, Wiltshire, England ~ July, August, September 1877 ~ Volume 5a ~ Page 261.
Birth of daughter
His daughter Francis Lily was born on 12 September 1880 in Merriott, Somerset.
Birth of daughter
His daughter Ethel Elizabeth was born in 1880 in Thruxton, Hampshire.
1881 • 49 Cottage, (George Land) Thruxton, Hampshire, England
Wheelwright and carpenter (Journeyman)
Birth of daughter
His daughter Annie Maria was born in 1883 in Thruxton, Hampshire.
Birth of daughter
His daughter Evelyn Elizabeth was born in 1886 in Thruxton, Hampshire.
Birth of daughter
His daughter Winifred Hilda was born on 6 April 1888 in Thruxton, Hampshire.
Birth of daughter
His daughter Alice Gertrude was born on 13 March 1890 in Ludgershall, Wiltshire.
1891 • Kimpton Land, Thruxton, Hampshire, England.
Married 23 Jan 1919 • Saint George, Hanover Square, London, England. Recorded in the 1919 January, February, March register for Saint George, Hanover Square, London, England ~ Volume 1a ~ Page 994.
Married to Robert Lancelot Lewien
(1895–1956) DEATH 13 JAN 1967 • Dandenong, Victoria, Austraila
Residence
1924 • 10 Gillman Street, Auburn, Kooyong, Victoria, Australia
Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980.
Birth of daughter
His daughter Ursula Fanny was born in 1892 in Thruxton, Hampshire.
Death of daughter
His daughter Annie Maria passed away on 1 September 1893 in Thruxton, Hampshire, at the age of 10.
Birth of daughter
His daughter Edna Bessie was born in March 1894 in Thruxton, Hampshire. Death
01 Apr 1952 • Burwood, Victoria, Australia
Residence
1936 • "Egelabra" Kooyong Road, Malvern, Fawkner, Victoria, Australia
Residence
1949 • 51 Alfred Road, Glen Iris, Chisholm, Victoria, Australia
Birth of daughter
His daughter Nora Irene was born on 26 October 1895 in Ludgershall, Wiltshire.
Birth of son
His son Robert Edmund was born on 16 July 1897 in Ludgershall, Wiltshire.
James Alfred Stoodley lived in Ludgershall, Wiltshire, in 1901.
1901 England Census. Address now 130 Andover Road, Ludgershall.
Birth of son
His son Sydney Alfred was born in 1901 in Ludgershall, Wiltshire.
Death of father
His father Robert passed away in 1903 in Wayford, Somerset, at the age of 79.
03 Apr 1911 • 2 Mafeking Cottages. Andover Road, Ludgershall, Wiltshire, England
Carpenter & Joiner (Builder)
Death of daughter
His daughter Ursula Fanny passed away in 1927 in Wincanton, Somerset, at the age of 35.
Death
James Alfred Stoodley died on 20 March 1930 in Ludgershall, Wiltshire, when he was 72 years old.
Recorded in the 1930 January, February, March register for Pewsey, Wiltshire, England ~ Volume 5a ~ Page 176. International, Find A Grave Index.
Burial
James Alfred Stoodley died 20th March 1930; the same grave contains his wife Emma Sarah who died 21st February 1932/ "At Rest" is the inscription. The plot number is P-68 . They are buried in St James Church, Ludgershall, Wiltshire