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Tracing Elizabeth Ellen (james) Hichens
« on: Thursday 21 May 20 16:01 BST (UK) »
Looking for any information about an ancestor on my Father's side . Elizabeth Ellen Hichens was born 1862 in Newlyn Cornwall. She Married a Richard Payne James and emigrated to the USA (montana) around 1899 from Cornwall. I know she died in 1905 Montana. Any records/documents/photos woud be appreciated . Thank you. 

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Re: Tracing Elizabeth Ellen (james) Hichens
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 21 May 20 16:05 BST (UK) »
Appeared on the 1901 UK census so immigration after that date. Elizabeth would not appear on any US census.


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Elizabeth E. James - 1863 - 1905

Mount Moriah Cemetery Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167153465

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q249-RDCQ




 
Richard P James - 1857 - 1943 Pittsburgh Allegheny.

   
United Cemeteries Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
PLOT   Section V, near plot A

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161679797

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Re: Tracing Elizabeth Ellen (james) Hichens
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 21 May 20 16:09 BST (UK) »
The son Holland N. James 1903 - 1978

Holland Noyse James - Birth Date 29 Jan 1903 Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.
Father Richard Payne James - Mother Elizabeth Ellen James - Certificate Number:   32538

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKNT-HP9G

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Christ Our Redeemer Catholic Cemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166213667

Gladys M. James - 1907 -1968

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166213663/gladys-m_-james

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
4 Jul 1978, Tue  -  Page 16

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51809876/holland-n-james-4-july-1978/
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Re: Tracing Elizabeth Ellen (james) Hichens
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 21 May 20 16:20 BST (UK) »
Richard James returned to the UK - 11 June 1905 - New York to Southampton on the St Paul.
Also Mary aged 14, Lizzie aged 11, Gladys aged 9, Holland aged 1, Marcella aged 8, Richard aged 6, Susie aged 4 and Philip aged 3.

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Re: Tracing Elizabeth Ellen (james) Hichens
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 21 May 20 16:36 BST (UK) »
Death Notice for Elizabeth E James..........

The Butte Miner
Butte, Montana
10 Jan 1905, Tue    Page 6

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51804830/elizabeth-e-james-10-january-1905/

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Re: Tracing Elizabeth Ellen (james) Hichens
« Reply #5 on: Thursday 21 May 20 16:40 BST (UK) »
UK outbound passenger list - Elizth James - born 1862 and aged 39 years - Southampton to New York on the St Louis - also Richard James (grocer -44 years.) Children Ann, Mary, Elizabeth, Gladys, Marcella, Richard, Annie and Phillip.

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Re: Tracing Elizabeth Ellen (james) Hichens
« Reply #6 on: Thursday 21 May 20 17:14 BST (UK) »
The Butte Miner
Butte, Montana
10 Jan 1905, Tue    Page 5

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51806713/mrs-elizabeth-e-james-10-january-1905/

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Re: Tracing Elizabeth Ellen (james) Hichens
« Reply #7 on: Thursday 21 May 20 18:01 BST (UK) »
Not what you asked for but adds to the family story.

Ann Hitchen James Delaney -

The Montana Standard
Butte, Montana
4 Aug 1957, Sun    Page 9

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51808953/mrs-ann-h-delaney-4-august-1957/

The Montana Standard
Butte, Montana
6 Aug 1957, Tue    Page 6

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51809313/ann-h-delaney-6-august-1957/

The Montana Standard
Butte, Montana
8 Aug 1957, Thu    Page 7

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51809113/ann-h-delaney-8-august-1957/

The Montana Standard
Butte, Montana
10 Aug 1957, Sat    Page 10

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51809195/card-of-thanks-mrs-ann-delaney-10/

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Re: Tracing Elizabeth Ellen (james) Hichens
« Reply #8 on: Thursday 21 May 20 18:02 BST (UK) »

Mary G James Hurd

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2 Jul 1976, Fri    Page 14

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51809519/mary-g-james-hurd-2-july-1976/

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