Individual Details

Charles JAMES

(Abt 1753 - Abt Jul 1836)

Events

BirthAbt 1753
Marriage1 Jan 1778Tregaron Parish Church, Cardiganshire - Mary LEWIS (possible)
Residence1 Jan 1778Tregaron, Cardiganshire
Occupation1 Jan 1778joiner - Tregaron, Cardiganshire
MiscellaneousAbt 1809may have been involved in the design and building of the famous bridge - Devil's Bridge, Cardiganshire
MiscellaneousAbt 1810built The Jubilee Arch for Thomas Johnes of Hafod - near Devil's Bridge, Cardiganshire
Miscellaneous1821designed and built the Derry Ormond Tower (Twr y Dderi) - Betws Bledrws, Llangybi, Cardiganshire
DeathAbt Jul 1836Morfa, Llanddewi Brefi, Cardiganshire
Burial14 Jul 1836Llanddewi Brefi Parish Church, Cardiganshire
ResidenceLlanddewi Brefi, Cardiganshire
Occupationarchitect - Llanddewi Brefi, Cardiganshire

Families

SpouseMary LEWIS (possible) (1760 - 1833)
ChildSgt Charles JAMES (1776 - 1853)

Notes

Marriage

They were married after banns by Thomas Davies, clerk. The witnesses were John Jones and David Rees. Charles signed his name and Mary made her mark (X).

Miscellaneous

NB This may have been his son Charles James.

Miscellaneous

Built to celebrate the golden jubilee of King George III in 1810.

Miscellaneous

Built for John Jones of Derry Ormond Mansion, Betws Bledrws, Llangybi, Cardiganshire.