Brief Life History of James
When James Beldham was born in 1857, in Gibraltar, his father, John Beldham, was 32 and his mother, Mary Reynolds, was 25. He married Annie Salmon on 24 September 1881, in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Byker, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom in 1881 and Gateshead, Durham, England, United Kingdom for about 20 years. He died on 25 September 1921, in Whickham, Durham, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 64.
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Sources (13)
- James Beldham in household of John Beldham, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
- Jacobi Beldam, "England, Northumberland Non-Conformist Church Records, 1613-1920"
- James Beldham, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
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Children (8)
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World Events (5)
1879
The French revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars lead to a big increase in the trade, prosperity and population of Gibraltar. The town, which had been destroyed in the Great Siege, is rebuilt.
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
Name Meaning
Norman, English: variant of Beldam with intrusive h.
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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