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ID:191 James Cresswell 1849-1911
Lisa’s 3rd Great Grandfather

Birth	October 1849	Walsall Wood, Staffordshire
Death	1911	Place of Death
Mother	Ann Poyser (b.1826) /ID:530
Father	Joseph Cresswell (b.1818) /ID:1070

Siblings	Pheobe Cresswell (b.1847) /ID:1072
	James Cresswell (b.1849) /ID:191
	Obadiah Cresswell (b.1855) /ID:1073
Spouse	Teresa Stanton (b.1849) /ID:700

Children	Teresa Cresswell (b.1869) /ID:195
	Sarah Cresswell (b.1870) /ID:194
	Catherine E Cresswell (b.1873) /ID: 188
	Mary Agnes Cresswell (b.1875) /ID:186
	Annie Cresswell (b.1876) /ID:187
	James Edward Cresswell (b.1878) /ID:192
	Jane Cresswell (b.1880) /ID:193
	Emma Cresswell (b.1882) /ID:189

1849
Birth of James Cresswell , registered at Walsall, Staffs.

First name(s) Last name Birth quarter Birth year Mother's maiden name District County Country Volume Page Record set Category Records Subcategory Collections from

James Cresswell 4 1849 Poyser Walsall Staffordshire England 17 218 England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Civil Births Great Britain, England

23^rd September 1849 – Baptism of James Cresswell at St. Johns Anglican Church, Walsall Wood, Staffordshire

1851

1851 'Sunnyside Road, Walsall Wood, Staffs'

Name	Relationship	Condition	Age	Est YOB	Gender	Birth County	Occupation
Joseph Cresswell	Head	Married	33	1818	Male	Walsall Wood, Staffs	Tilemaker
Ann Cresswell	Wife	Married	28	1826	Female	Bilston, Staffs
James Cresswell	Son		1	1850	Male	Walsall Wood, Staffs
Daniel Poyser	Brother In Law		8	1843	Male	Aldridge	Errand Boy

1858

January 1858 - Death of Father Joseph Cresswell, 40 who was buried at St John, Walsall Wood, Staffordshire.

1861

1861 '85 Paddock Lane, Walsall Foreign, Staffordshire

Name	Relationship	Condition	Age	Est YOB	Gender		Birth County	Occupation
Thomas Cresswell	Head	Married	67	1794	Male	Walsall, Staffs		Brickmaker
Ann Cresswell	Wife	Married	63	1798	Female	Walsall Wood, Staffs
James Cresswell	Son		33	1828	Male	Walsall, Staffs		Brick Maker
James Cresswell	Grandson		12	1849	Male	Walsall , Staffs
Phillip Stokes	Boarder		52	1809	Male	Walsall, Staffs		Brick Layer
Joseph Hill	Boarder		56	1805	Male	Ryton, Warks		Wheelwright

1871

1871 Census for '20, South Street, Walsall, Staffs'

Name	Relationship	Status	Age	Est YOB	Gender	Birth County	Occupation
Sarah Bayliss	Head	Widowed	73	1798	Female	Walsall, Staffs	Former Laundress
Teresa Cresswell	Granddaughter	Married	21	1850	Female	Walsall, Staffs	Laundress
James Cresswell	Grandson	Married	22	1849	Male	Walsall Wood, Staffs	Brick/Quarry Maker
Teresa Cresswell	Daughter		2	1869	Female	Walsall, Staffs
Sarah Cresswell	Daughter		1	1870	Female	Walsall, Staffs
Catherine George	Servant		15	1856	Female	Wolverhampton, Staffs	General Servant

1873
9^th February – Baptism of daughter, Catherine Cresswell at St Mary Roman Catholic Church in Walsall, Staffordshire. (Note: names are in old RC Latin format)

1881

1881 Census for '20, South Street, Walsall, Staffs'

Name	Relationship	Status	Age	Est YOB		Gender	Birth County	Occupation
Dinah Spicer	Head	Widow	48		1833	Female	Walsall, Staffs	Grocer
Sarah Bayliss	Mother	Widow	83		1798	Female	Walsall, Staffs
James Cresswell	Nephew	Married	32		1849	Male	Walsall Wood, Staffs	Brick Maker
Teresa Cresswell	Niece	Married	31		1850	Female	Walsall, Staffs
Teresa Cresswell	Daughter		12		1869	Female	Walsall, Staffs
Kate Cresswell	Daughter		8		1873	Female	Walsall, Staffs
Mary A Cresswell	Daughter		6		1875	Female	Walsall, Staffs
Anne Cresswell	Daughter		4		1877	Female	Walsall, Staffs
Edward J Cresswell	Son		3		1878	Male	Walsall, Staffs
Pheobe J Cresswell	Daughter		1		1880	Female	Walsall, Staffs

1882
12 February 1882 – Baptism of daughter, Emma Cresswell at St Marys RC church, Walsall, Staffordshire.

1891

1891 Census for '20, South Street, Walsall, Staffs'

Name	Relationship	Status	Age		Est YOB	Gender	Birth County	Occupation
Dinah Spicer	Head	Widow		58	1833	Female	Walsall, Staffs	Laundress
James Cresswell	Boarder	Married		41	1850	Male	Walsall Wood, Staffs	Brick Maker
Teresa Cresswell	Niece	Married		40	1851	Female	Walsall, Staffs	Laundress
Teresa Cresswell	Gr Niece			22	1869	Female	Walsall, Staffs	Laundress
Kate Cresswell	Gr Niece			18	1873	Female	Walsall, Staffs	Laundress
Agnes Cresswell	Gr Niece			16	1875	Female	Walsall, Staffs	Laundress
Anne Cresswell	Gr Niece			14	1877	Female	Walsall, Staffs
Edward Cresswell	Gr Nephew			13	1878	Male	Walsall, Staffs	Scholar
Emma Cresswell	Gr Niece			9	1882	Female	Walsall,Staffs	Scholar
Jane Cresswell	Gr Niece			11	1880	Female	Walsall, Staffs	Scholar

1901

1901 Census for '42, Selborne Street, Walsall, Staffs'

Name	Relationship	Status	Age	Est YOB	Gender	Birth County	Occupation
James Cresswell	Head	Married	52	1849	Male	Walsall Wood, Staffs	Brick Maker
Teresa Cresswell	Wife	Married	51	1850	Female	Walsall, Staffs	Laundress
Jannie Cresswell	Daughter		21	1880	Female	Walsall, Staffs	Saddle Stitcher
Emma Cresswell	Daughter		19	1882	Female	Walsall,Staffs	Saddle Stitcher
Teresa Poyser	Granddaughter		4	1897	Female	Brownhills, Staffs

1911

1911 Census for '9, Selborne Street, Walsall, Staffs'

Name	Relationship	Status	Age	Est YOB	Gender	Birth County	Occupation
James Cresswell	Head	Married	61	1850	Male	Walsall , Staffs	Greengrocer
Teresa Cresswell	Wife	Married	60	1851	Female	Walsall, Staffs	Household Duties
Annie Powell	Daughter	Married	34	1877	Female	Walsall, Staffs	Household Duties
James Powell	Grandson		7	1904	Male	Walsall, Staffs