Person:James Else (1)

James Else
m. Abt 1819
  1. Robert ElseAbt 1820 - 1850
  2. Steel ElseAbt 1822 - 1903
  3. Stephen ElseAbt 1823 - 1874
  4. James ElseAbt 1824 - 1882
  5. Charles ElseAbt 1827 - Abt 1836
  6. Martha Ann ElseAbt 1829 - 1856
  7. George ElseAbt 1831 - Abt 1861
  8. Sarah Ann ElseAbt 1838 - 1852
m. 4 Apr 1842
Facts and Events
Name James Else
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1824 Bethersden, Kent, England
Marriage 4 Apr 1842 St. Marys, Lenham, Kent, Englandto Olive Chambers
Death? 17 Mar 1882 Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England

Farmer/land-owner/agricultural labourer and beer-house keeper of 'The Ivy Tree', later re-named the 'Who'd Would A' Thought It?'

No issue from marriage

As 'widower' on 1881 Census; but no death-date for Olivia yet found. Preceding census returns have Else as "Married".

Probate record: 1st May, 1882: leaves money to "Edward Else of Tong in the said county (Kent) Miller the brother and one of the next of kin." (source: ancestry.com)

James is described as being a bachelor.

1864 (January): licence from 'The Swan' at Lenham, Kent, transferred from James ELSE to Stephen MILLEN (MITTEN?) (Source: 'Maidstone Telegraph', January 1864)