Brief Life History of James
When James Pool was born on 24 April 1845, in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, James Pool, was 30 and his mother, Sarah Parkes, was 30. He married Emily Grainger on 16 March 1874, in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in St Woollos, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom in 1891. In 1874, at the age of 28, his occupation is listed as marine engineer in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom. He died on 24 August 1918, in Essex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 73, and was buried in At Sea.
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Family Time Line
Sources (11)
- James Pool, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
- English Birth Certificate for James Pool
- England Marriage Certificate for Emily Grainger and James Pool
Spouse and Children
1845–1918 Male
1850–1931 Female
Children (2)
1875–1955 Male
1883–1923 Male
Parents and Siblings
1815–1898 Male
1815–1855 Female
Siblings (9)
1837– Female
1840–1845 Female
1842– Female
1844– Female
1845–1918 Male
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
1850 · Coal Fields in South Wales Developed
Age 5
1854 · The Crimean War
Age 9
1867 · Great Reform Act of 1867
Age 22
Name Meaning
English: variant of Poole or Paul .
Jewish (from the Netherlands) and Dutch: ethnic name for someone from Poland.
Americanized form of German Puhl .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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