James & Mary Ann Bristow

James Bristow was born in 1826, Mary Ann (nee Whitington) in 1830.

Who were James & Mary?

James & Mary were my Great Great Grand Parents (via my mum's mother, Lucy Bristow and Lucy's father, Frederick Bristow).

What children did James & Mary have?

William Bristow
Born 1850 Sussex

Mary Ann Bristow 
Born 1853 Sussex

Ellen Bristow 
Born 1855 Sussex

Frederick Bristow 
Born 1859 Sussex

Frederick was the father of Lucy Bristow and my Great Grand Father

Elizabeth Jane Bristow 
Born 1860 Sussex

Charles Bristow 
Born 1863 Sussex

Henry Bristow 
Born 1864 Sussex

Where did James & Mary live?

In 1871 they lived at The Hole, Chailey with William, Mary Ann, Frederick, Elizabeth Jane, Charles & Henry.
In 1841 James, then aged 15, lived at Townings, Chailey with Elizabeth Knight aged 70, Ann Elliot aged 18, Edward Knight aged 6, Mary Chatfield aged 15, William Gatland aged 28 and Martin Jenner aged 19.

What else do we know about James & Ann?

In 1891 James is a patient in hospital at The Green, Newick.

In 1911 James, 85 years old and a widower, is living with his daughter Mary Ann and her husband Charles Knight and family. Their home is given as Rock Cottage, Scaynes Hill, Hayward Heath.