Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameJames SYMONDSON, GGGG Uncle
Birth4 Apr 1819, Middlesex, England
Baptism2 May 1819, St Giles-In-The Fields, Camden
Deathabt 1853
OccupationBell Maker
FatherHenry SYMONDSON (~1775-1842)
MotherMary THOMPSON
Notes for James SYMONDSON
Parish Records Saint Giles in the Fields, St. Giles High Street, Holborn
Birth April 4, 1819, baptism May 2, 1819 James Symondson, abode 1 Tottenham Court Road, parents Henry and Mary Symondson, profession Brass Founder.
In the 1841 census St Pancras civil parish, Ossulstone (Holborn Division) hundred, Middlesex, Tottenham sub district, Tottenham Court Road.
Henry Symondson, age 60, bellmaker, born in Middlesex.
James Symondson, age 20, bellmaker J. [Journeyman?], born Middlesex.
[Ages for adults in the 1841 census were rounded to the nearest 5 years.]
The Guardian March 17, 1847
To ringers in general - musical handbells - James Symondson (son of the late Mr. Henry symondson) and P. Rogers (musician). Hand-bell Founders, beg leave to inform their friends that they have opened an establishment, not to be surpased by any in the world, having improved the patterns of hand-bells, which render the tone more powerful and sweet . . . 25 Little Pulteney-street, Golden Square, London. N. B. No connection with Philip Symondson.
[James brother Philip was also a bell founder, it would seem they were competitors.]
In the January to March 1853 death index James Symonson [as spelled], Lambeth District volume 1d, page 207.
England Select Deaths and Burials
James Symonson [as spelled], died age 32, buried February 2 1853, St. Mary, Lambeth Parish, Surrey
Birth April 4, 1819, baptism May 2, 1819 James Symondson, abode 1 Tottenham Court Road, parents Henry and Mary Symondson, profession Brass Founder.
In the 1841 census St Pancras civil parish, Ossulstone (Holborn Division) hundred, Middlesex, Tottenham sub district, Tottenham Court Road.
Henry Symondson, age 60, bellmaker, born in Middlesex.
James Symondson, age 20, bellmaker J. [Journeyman?], born Middlesex.
[Ages for adults in the 1841 census were rounded to the nearest 5 years.]
The Guardian March 17, 1847
To ringers in general - musical handbells - James Symondson (son of the late Mr. Henry symondson) and P. Rogers (musician). Hand-bell Founders, beg leave to inform their friends that they have opened an establishment, not to be surpased by any in the world, having improved the patterns of hand-bells, which render the tone more powerful and sweet . . . 25 Little Pulteney-street, Golden Square, London. N. B. No connection with Philip Symondson.
[James brother Philip was also a bell founder, it would seem they were competitors.]
In the January to March 1853 death index James Symonson [as spelled], Lambeth District volume 1d, page 207.
England Select Deaths and Burials
James Symonson [as spelled], died age 32, buried February 2 1853, St. Mary, Lambeth Parish, Surrey