Family
James was baptised on 14 July 1821 at Malpas, Cheshire. His parents were Thomas, a farmer, and Mary.
He married Rebecca Brothwood Leech (1836-1904) in early 1855 in the Walsall Registration District. She was the daughter of Rev. Henry Leech. Census returns identify two children.
- Rebecca Mary (b abt1859)
- Thomas Henry Leech (1860-1866)
James went to America leaving his family behind.
Circuits
- 1847 Macclesfield
- 1848 Wrockwardinewood
- 1850 Prees Green
- 1852 Worcester
- 1853 Minsterley
- 1855 Ramsor
- 1858 Presteign
- 1859 W Bromwich
- 1861 Brierley Hill
- 1865 Oakengates & wellington
- 1866 Tunstall
- 1869 Ramsor
- 1870 Hanley
- 1873 Silverdale
- 1875 Whitchurch
- 1876 to America – disappears
References
W Leary, Directory of Primitive Methodist Ministers and their Circuits, 1990
Census Returns and Births, Marriages & Deaths Registers
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