James MacKenzie Fooks

#624, (10 October 1813-5 May 1815)
FatherJames MacKenzie Fooks (7 Dec 1780-22 Oct 1824)
MotherJane Berjew (26 Dec 1778-15 Apr 1875)
Last Edited15 Oct 2022
WikiTree ID:https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Fooks-116.
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James was born on Sunday, 10 October 1813 at Melcombe Regis, Weymouth, Dorset.1,2 He was the son of James MacKenzie Fooks and Jane Berjew. James MacKenzie Fooks was baptised on Sunday, 30 January 1814 at the village of Up Cerne near the town of Cerne Abbas, Dorset. His family travelled at least 15 miles - a journey of several hours - so he could be baptised in the church his mother's father was rector of.3,4

James died on 5 May 1815 at Melcombe Regis, Weymouth, Dorset, at age 1.1,5 His body was interred at All Saints on 10 May 1815 at the village of Wyke Regis near the town of Weymouth, Dorset.6

Timeline

DateEventPlace
Family
1813BirthMelcombe Regis, Weymouth, Dorset1,2
1814Baptism the village of Up Cerne near the town of Cerne Abbas, Dorset3,4
1815DeathMelcombe Regis, Weymouth, Dorset1,5
1815Burial at All Saints in the village of Wyke Regis near the town of Weymouth, Dorset6

Citations

  1. [S806] Jane Fookes,"Extract from Jane Fookes' bible," Bible extract, vital dates , n.d.. Currently held by unknown repository, unknown repository address (for date).
  2. [S274] Grahame R. Fooks, The Fooks Family Records p.3 - the location is assumed.
  3. [S1107] England, Select Dorset, Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1999 Ancestry.com, (www.ancestry.com) Name: James Mackenzie Fooks; Baptism Date: 30 Jan 1814; Baptism place: Up Cerne, Dorset, England; Father: James Fooks
    Mother: Jane Fooks.
  4. [S463] Family Search (A service provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) (https://familysearch.org) Indexing project (batch) number: C02899-7, system origin: England-EASy, source film number: 1279490.
  5. [S274] Grahame R. Fooks, The Fooks Family Records p.3 - place is assumed.
  6. [S561] Dorset Online Parish Clerks (http://www.opcdorset.org/) Wyke Regis - Burials for the Parish of Wyke Regis in the County of Dorset - 1812-1825.