When James Daws was born on 20 December 1838, his father, Thomas Daws, was 37 and his mother, Mary Anne Scott, was 31. He married Susan Bench on 24 September 1863, in Brading, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. He lived in Pyrford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Cuckfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom in 1881. He died on 4 October 1912, in Brading, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, at the age of 73.
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