Person:James Stanley (76)

1812 - Baptism: James, son of John STANLEY and Priscilla WARREN. Record gives date of birth.

1851 - Living in Pulham St Mary Magdalene with wife, three daughters, a house servant and farm labourer. Farmer of 45 acres employing 1 labourer. Aged 38, born at Stratton, Norfolk.

1861 - Living at Reeding? Hall, Denham, Suffolk with wife and five children. Farmer of 137 acres employing 7 men and 2 boys. Aged 48, born at Long Stratton, Norfolk.

1871 - Living at The Fairstead in Hoxne, Suffolk, with wife and four children. Bessie MAYES (6, b. Denton, Nfk) recorded as a visitor. Farmer of 276 acres employing 9 men and 2 boys. Aged 59, born at Pulham, Norfolk.

1881 - Living at The Fairstead Farm, Eye Road, Hoxne with wife, daughter Clara, one farm servant and one house servant. Farmer of 276 acres employing 7 labourers and 2 boys. Aged 67, born at Long Stratton, Norfolk.

1891 - With wife, recorded in household of son-in-law Frederick J MANN and wife Sarah, at Hall Farm, Oakley, near Brome. Retired farmer, aged 79, born at Long Stratton, Norfolk.

1891 - Probate: Estate £1329/15/11d 10-12-1891. The Will with codicils of James Stanley formerly of Hoxne but late of Oakley, both in the county of Suffolk, who died 15-09-1891 at Oakley was proved in Bury St Edmunds by Elizabeth Stanley of Oakley widow the relict (during widowhood) by John Weston Stanley of Laxfield in the said County the son, John Riches Neave of Brome in the said county and Frederick John Mann of Oakley farmer the executors.