James PHILO b. 21 Oct 1810 Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom d. 21 May 1877 Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

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James PHILO

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  • Name James PHILO 
    Born 21 Oct 1810  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    James Philo 1810 baptism (2).jpg
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    James Philo 1810 baptism 1810.jpg
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 21 Nov 1810  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Address:
    St. Peter & St. Paul 
    Residence 21 Nov 1810  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    James Philo 1810 baptism (2).jpg
    James Philo 1810 baptism (2).jpg
    James Philo 1810 baptism 1810.jpg
    James Philo 1810 baptism 1810.jpg
    Residence 26 Nov 1835  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    James Philo 1810 marriage.jpg
    James Philo 1810 marriage.jpg
    Residence 1836  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    London Street 
    Occupation 26 Sep 1836  [3
    Shoemaker 
    Occupation 3 Oct 1836  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Shoemaker 
    John Philo 1836 baptism (2).jpg
    John Philo 1836 baptism (2).jpg
    Residence 3 Oct 1836  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    John Philo 1836 baptism (2).jpg
    John Philo 1836 baptism (2).jpg
    Residence 22 Aug 1838  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Alice Philo 1838 baptism.jpg
    Alice Philo 1838 baptism.jpg
    Occupation 25 Aug 1838  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Shoemaker & China Seller 
    Occupation 4 Nov 1840  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Leather Seller 
    James Philo 1840 birth.jpg
    James Philo 1840 birth.jpg
    Residence 4 Nov 1840  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    James Philo 1840 birth.jpg
    James Philo 1840 birth.jpg
    Occupation 2 Dec 1840  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Shoemaker 
    James Philo 1840 baptism.jpg
    James Philo 1840 baptism.jpg
    Residence 2 Dec 1840  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    James Philo 1840 baptism.jpg
    James Philo 1840 baptism.jpg
    Occupation 22 Dec 1840  [9
    Shoemaker 
    Lost Cousins 1841 
    Census 6 Jun 1841  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Address:
    London Street 
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    James Philo 1810.jpg
    Occupation 6 Jun 1841  [10
    Shoe Maker 
    James Philo 1810.jpg
    James Philo 1810.jpg
    Residence 6 Jun 1841  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Address:
    London Street 
    James Philo 1810.jpg
    James Philo 1810.jpg
    Occupation 4 Oct 1842  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Leather Seller 
    Albert Edward Philo 1842 birth.jpg
    Albert Edward Philo 1842 birth.jpg
    Residence 4 Oct 1842  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Albert Edward Philo 1842 birth.jpg
    Albert Edward Philo 1842 birth.jpg
    Occupation 4 Nov 1842  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Leather Cutter 
    Albert Edward Philo 1842 baptism.jpg
    Albert Edward Philo 1842 baptism.jpg
    Residence 4 Nov 1842  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Albert Edward Philo 1842 baptism.jpg
    Albert Edward Philo 1842 baptism.jpg
    Occupation 17 Apr 1844  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    China Seller 
    Henry Philo 1844 baptism.jpg
    Henry Philo 1844 baptism.jpg
    Residence 17 Apr 1844  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Occupation 9 Nov 1844  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Leather Seller 
    Alice Philo death 1838.jpg
    Alice Philo death 1838.jpg
    Residence 9 Nov 1844  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Alice Philo death 1838.jpg
    Alice Philo death 1838.jpg
    Occupation 24 Apr 1846  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    Leather Cutter 
    Ellen Philo 1845 baptism.jpg
    Ellen Philo 1845 baptism.jpg
    Residence 24 Apr 1846  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    Ellen Philo 1845 baptism.jpg
    Ellen Philo 1845 baptism.jpg
    Occupation 9 Feb 1848  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [20
    China Seller 
    Walter William Philo 1847 baptism.jpg
    Walter William Philo 1847 baptism.jpg
    Residence 9 Feb 1848  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [21
    Occupation 4 May 1848  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [22
    Leather Cutter 
    Residence 4 May 1848  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [22
    Walter William Philo 1848 death.jpg
    Walter William Philo 1848 death.jpg
    Occupation 17 Feb 1849  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    China Seller 
    Elizabeth Alice Philo baptism 1849.jpg
    Elizabeth Alice Philo baptism 1849.jpg
    Residence 17 Feb 1849  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [24
    Elizabeth Alice Philo baptism 1849.jpg
    Elizabeth Alice Philo baptism 1849.jpg
    Occupation 28 Oct 1850  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [25
    Leather Cutter 
    Address:
    London Street 
    Elizabeth Hartt Bulling 1812 death.jpg
    Elizabeth Hartt Bulling 1812 death.jpg
    Residence 28 Oct 1850  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [26
    Address:
    London Street 
    Elizabeth Hartt Bulling 1812 death.jpg
    Elizabeth Hartt Bulling 1812 death.jpg
    Occupation 10 Nov 1850  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [27
    Shoemaker 
    Thomas Philo 1850 baptism.jpg
    Thomas Philo 1850 baptism.jpg
    Residence 10 Nov 1850  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [27
    Thomas Philo 1850 baptism.jpg
    Thomas Philo 1850 baptism.jpg
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [28
    Address:
    London Street 
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    James Philo 1811.jpg
    Occupation 30 Mar 1851  [28
    Shoe Maker 
    James Philo 1811.jpg
    James Philo 1811.jpg
    Residence 30 Mar 1851  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [28
    Address:
    London Street 
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    James Philo 1811.jpg
    Occupation 29 May 1852  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [29
    Leather Cutter 
    James Philo 1810 2 marriage.jpg
    James Philo 1810 2 marriage.jpg
    Residence 29 May 1852  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [29
    James Philo 1810 2 marriage.jpg
    James Philo 1810 2 marriage.jpg
    Residence 27 Feb 1854  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [30
    Address:
    London Street 
    Alice Wright 1768 death.jpg
    Alice Wright 1768 death.jpg
    Occupation 1856 
    China & Glass dealer & Boot & Shoe Maker 
    Census 7 Apr 1861  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [31
    Address:
    London Street 
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    James Philo 1811.jpg
    Occupation 7 Apr 1861  [31
    Shoemaker & Leather, China, Glass & Earthenware dealer 
    James Philo 1811.jpg
    James Philo 1811.jpg
    Residence 7 Apr 1861  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [31
    Address:
    London Street 
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    James Philo 1811.jpg
    Occupation 18 Jan 1862  [32
    Leather Seller 
    John Philo 1836 marriage.jpg
    John Philo 1836 marriage.jpg
    Occupation 1865 
    Earhenware Dealer & Shoemaker 
    Occupation 21 Oct 1866  [33
    Leather Cutter 
    James Philo 1840 marriage (4).jpg
    James Philo 1840 marriage (4).jpg
    Occupation 13 Sep 1870  [34
    Leather Cutter 
    Elizabeth Alice Philo 1849 marriage.jpg
    Elizabeth Alice Philo 1849 marriage.jpg
    Census 2 Apr 1871  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [35
    Address:
    London Street 
    James Philo 1811.jpg
    James Philo 1811.jpg
    Occupation 2 Apr 1871  [36
    China & Glass Seller 
    James Philo 1811.jpg
    James Philo 1811.jpg
    Residence 2 Apr 1871  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [36
    Address:
    London Street 
    James Philo 1811.jpg
    James Philo 1811.jpg
    Occupation 18 May 1871  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [37
    Leather Seller 
    Ellen Philo 1845 marriage.jpg
    Ellen Philo 1845 marriage.jpg
    Occupation 1875 
    China Dealer & Leather Cutter 
    Occupation 8 Dec 1875  [38
    Leather Seller 
    Thomas Philo 1850 marriage.jpg
    Thomas Philo 1850 marriage.jpg
    Occupation 21 May 1877  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [39
    Boot & Shoe Maker Master 
    Address:
    London Street 
    James Philo 1810 death.jpg
    James Philo 1810 death.jpg
    Reference Number 192 
    Residence 21 May 1877  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [39
    Address:
    London Street 
    James Philo 1810 death.jpg
    James Philo 1810 death.jpg
    _UID 3495905AA6B4497DACA907F6EAA9F9BC6D78 
    Died 21 May 1877  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [39
    Cause: Internal Gout 1 year, Biliary Calculus 7 months. 
    Address:
    London Street 
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    James Philo 1810 death.jpg
    James Philo 1810 memorial card.jpg
    Memorium Card
    Buried 25 May 1877  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [40
    Address:
    St. Peter & St. Paul 
    James Philo 1810 burial.jpg
    James Philo 1810 burial.jpg
    Person ID I6175  Norfolk Philo
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2023 

    Father John Bocking PHILO,   b. 16 Sep 1779, East Dereham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1837, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Alice WRIGHT,   b. Bef 13 May 1767, Seighford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1854, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 86 years) 
    Married 13 Oct 1807  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [41
    Address:
    St. Peter & St. Paul 
    John Bocking Philo 1779 marriage.jpg
    John Bocking Philo 1779 marriage.jpg
    Residence 12 Jun 1808  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [42
    Residence 21 Nov 1810  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [43
    Residence 24 Oct 1814  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [44
    Residence 28 Mar 1834  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [45
    Family ID F173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Hartt BULLING,   b. 5 Aug 1812, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1850, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 26 Nov 1835  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Address:
    St. Peter & St. Paul 
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    James Philo 1810 marriage.jpg
    James Philo 1810 marriage (1).jpg
    James Philo 1810 marriage (1).jpg
    Residence 3 Oct 1836  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 22 Aug 1838  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 4 Nov 1840  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 4 Oct 1842  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Residence 17 Apr 1844  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Residence 9 Nov 1844  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Residence 24 Apr 1846  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    Residence 9 Feb 1848  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [21
    Residence 17 Feb 1849  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [24
    Residence 28 Oct 1850  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [26
    Address:
    London Street 
    Children 
     1. John PHILO,   b. 26 Sep 1836, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1880, Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     2. Alice PHILO,   b. 25 Jul 1838, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1844, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
     3. James PHILO,   b. 4 Nov 1840, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1896, Enfield, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     4. Albert Edward PHILO,   b. 4 Oct 1842, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1923, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     5. Henry PHILO,   b. 17 Apr 1844, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1904, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     6. Ellen PHILO,   b. 15 Dec 1845, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 30 Jun 1894, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 48 years)
     7. Walter William PHILO,   b. 30 Dec 1847, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1848, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     8. Elizabeth Alice PHILO,   b. 12 Feb 1849, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 31 Dec 1918, Hammersmith, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 69 years)
     9. Thomas PHILO,   b. 16 Oct 1850, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1931, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 17 May 2024 
    Family ID F160  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Frances BARTON,   b. Bef 16 May 1813, Rougham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1877, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 64 years) 
    Married 29 May 1852  Stoke Ferry, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [29
    Address:
    All Saints 
    James Philo 1810 2 marriage.jpg
    James Philo 1810 2 marriage.jpg
    Residence 27 Feb 1854  Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [30
    Address:
    London Street 
    Last Modified 17 May 2024 
    Family ID F193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Oct 1810 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - Address:
    St. Peter & St. Paul - 21 Nov 1810 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    Link to Google MapsResidence - 21 Nov 1810 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 26 Nov 1835 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
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    St. Peter & St. Paul - 26 Nov 1835 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    London Street - 1836 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker - 3 Oct 1836 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 3 Oct 1836 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 3 Oct 1836 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 22 Aug 1838 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 22 Aug 1838 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker & China Seller - 25 Aug 1838 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Leather Seller - 4 Nov 1840 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 4 Nov 1840 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 4 Nov 1840 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker - 2 Dec 1840 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2 Dec 1840 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
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    London Street - 6 Jun 1841 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    London Street - 6 Jun 1841 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Leather Seller - 4 Oct 1842 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 4 Oct 1842 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 4 Oct 1842 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Leather Cutter - 4 Nov 1842 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 4 Nov 1842 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - China Seller - 17 Apr 1844 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
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    Link to Google MapsResidence - 17 Apr 1844 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Leather Seller - 9 Nov 1844 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
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    Link to Google MapsResidence - 9 Nov 1844 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Leather Cutter - 24 Apr 1846 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
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    Link to Google MapsResidence - 24 Apr 1846 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - China Seller - 9 Feb 1848 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 9 Feb 1848 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 9 Feb 1848 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Leather Cutter - 4 May 1848 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
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    Link to Google MapsOccupation - China Seller - 17 Feb 1849 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 17 Feb 1849 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 17 Feb 1849 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Leather Cutter,Address:
    London Street - 28 Oct 1850 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    London Street - 28 Oct 1850 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    London Street - 28 Oct 1850 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker - 10 Nov 1850 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
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    London Street - 30 Mar 1851 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    London Street - 30 Mar 1851 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Leather Cutter - 29 May 1852 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 29 May 1852 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
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    All Saints - 29 May 1852 - Stoke Ferry, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    London Street - 27 Feb 1854 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    London Street - 27 Feb 1854 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    London Street - 7 Apr 1861 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    London Street - 7 Apr 1861 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    London Street - 2 Apr 1871 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    London Street - 2 Apr 1871 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Leather Seller - 18 May 1871 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Boot & Shoe Maker Master,Address:
    London Street - 21 May 1877 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    London Street - 21 May 1877 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Internal Gout 1 year, Biliary Calculus 7 months.,Address:
    London Street - 21 May 1877 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    St. Peter & St. Paul - 25 May 1877 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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  • Documents
    Bury & Norwich Post 23 December 1835 page 3.JPG
    Bury & Norwich Post 23 December 1835 page 3.JPG
    Marriage James Philo to Elizabeth Bulling 1835
    Norwich Mercury 4 February 1837 page 2 (1).JPG
    Norwich Mercury 4 February 1837 page 2 (1).JPG
    John Bocking Philo collection of Debts 1837
    Norwich Mercury 1 July 1837 page 2.JPG
    Norwich Mercury 1 July 1837 page 2.JPG
    Sale of John Bocking Philo goods & Chattels 1837
    Norwich Mercury 18 April 1846 page 3.JPG
    Norwich Mercury 18 April 1846 page 3.JPG
    Fire in Swaffham 1846
    Norfolk Chronicle 2 November 1850 page 3.JPG
    Norfolk Chronicle 2 November 1850 page 3.JPG
    Death Elizabeth Hartt Bulling 1850
    Norfolk News 5 June 1852 page 2.JPG
    Norfolk News 5 June 1852 page 2.JPG
    Marriage James Philo & Frances Barton 1852
    Norwich Mercury 14 January 1854 page 1.JPG
    Norwich Mercury 14 January 1854 page 1.JPG
    Concert in Swaffham James Philo sings 1854
    Norwich Mercury 4 February 1854 page 4.JPG
    Norwich Mercury 4 February 1854 page 4.JPG
    Concert in Swaffham James Philo sings 1854
    Norfolk News 6 January 1855 page 5.JPG
    Norfolk News 6 January 1855 page 5.JPG
    James Philo Concert 1855
    Norfolk Chronicle 29 November 1856 page 2.JPG
    Norfolk Chronicle 29 November 1856 page 2.JPG
    James Philo concert 1856
    Norwich Mercury 9 June 1858 page 3.JPG
    Norwich Mercury 9 June 1858 page 3.JPG
    James Philo False weights 1858
    Norfolk News 8 March 1862 page 6.JPG
    Norfolk News 8 March 1862 page 6.JPG
    James Philo concert 1862
    Norwich Mercury 31 October 1863 page 7.JPG
    Norwich Mercury 31 October 1863 page 7.JPG
    James Philo concert 16th Norfolk Volunteers
    Norfolk News 10 April 1869 page 6_1.JPG
    Norfolk News 10 April 1869 page 6_1.JPG
    Penny Savings Bank 1869
    Norfolk News 10 April 1869 page 6.JPG
    Norfolk News 10 April 1869 page 6.JPG
    James Philo concert 1869
    Norfolk Chronicle 9 June 1877 page 5.JPG
    Norfolk Chronicle 9 June 1877 page 5.JPG
    Death James Philo 1877
    Norwich Mercury 23 June 1877 page 1.JPG
    Norwich Mercury 23 June 1877 page 1.JPG
    James Philo Debt settlement 1877
    James Philo 1877 will 1.jpg
    James Philo 1877 will 1.jpg
    Page 1 James Philo (1810-1877) 1877 Will
    Mentions his wife Frances Barton, Elizabeth Hartt Philo, children John and James
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  • Notes 

    • James son of John & Alice Philo (late Austin, formerly Wright) was born on 21 October 1810 and baptized on 21 November 1810 at Swaffham church. (I have a copy of the register entry).

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      Norfolk Banns & Marriages
      Marriage Licence Bond
      James Philo of Swaffham agreed to marry Elizabeth Hart Buller of Swaffham on 25 November 1835 at Swaffham

      James Philo a single man of Swaffham and Elizabeth Hartt Bulling a single woman of Swaffham were married at Swaffham church by Licence on 26 November 1835, the witnesses were Robt Hartt and Maria Hartt. (I have a copy of the register entry).

      In the Bury & Norwich Post Wednesday 23 December 1835 MARRIED "Lately, Mr. James Philo, to Elizabeth, only daughter of Mr. James Bulling, of Swaffham"

      John son of James a shoemaker of Swaffham & Elizabeth Philo (maiden name Bulling) was born on 26 September 1836 and baptized on 3 October 1836 at Swaffham church.

      1836 Whites Norfolk & Norwich Directory
      Philo James Boot & Shoe Mkr London Street

      Alice daughter of James a shoemaker & china seller of Swaffham & Elizabeth Philo (maiden name Bullen) was born on 25 July 1838 and baptized on 22 August 1838 at Swaffham church.

      In 1839 Robsons Commercial Directory for Beds, Bucks etc
      Philo James leather cutter, shoemaker & dealer in China & glass London Street, Swaffham
      In 1839 Pigots National Directory
      Philo James China & glass dealer & Boot & shoe maker & leather cutter London Street, Swaffham
      In 1839 Pigots Norfolk Directory
      Philo Jas Boot & Shoe maker. London Street, Swaffham

      James son of James a shoemaker of Swaffham & Elizabeth Hartt Philo (maiden name Bullen) was born on 4 November 1840 and baptized on 2 December 1840 at Swaffham church.

      In the 1841 census
      HO107/773/26/22/2 London Street, Swaffham
      Philo James 30 Shoem Norfolk
      Philo Elizabeth 25 Norfolk
      Philo John 4 Norfolk
      Philo Alice 2 Norfolk
      Philo James 6 m Norfolk

      Albert Edward son of James a leather seller of Swaffham and Elizabeth Hartt Philo (formerly Bulling) was born on 4 October 1842 at Swaffham. (I have a copy of the birth certificate).

      familysearch.org
      Albert Edward Philo baptism date: 04 Nov 1842 baptism place: Swaffham, Norfolk, England
      father's name: James Philo mother's name: Elizabeth Bulling
      indexing project (batch) number: I02877-8 system origin: England-EASy source film number: 1471577

      Henry son of James a china seller of Swaffham & Elizabeth Philo (late Bulling) was born on 17 April 1844 and baptized on 17 April 1844 at Swaffham church. (I have a copy of the register entry).

      Alice Philo age 6 years daughter of James and Elizabeth was buried on 19 November 1844 at St Peter & St Paul, Swaffham. (I have a copy of the register entry).

      Bury & Norwich Post Wednesday 13 November 1844
      Died On saturday, the 9th inst., aged 6 years, Alice, only daughter of Mr. J. Philo, leather-cutter, of Swaffham

      There is a MI in Swaffhan churchyard
      In memory of
      Alice
      daughter of James Elizth
      PHILO
      who died Nov 9th 1844
      aged 6 years

      Ellen daughter of James a leather cutter of Swaffham & Elizabeth Philo (late Bulling) was born on 15 December 1845 and baptized on 24 April 1846 at Swaffham church. (I have a copy of the register entry).

      1845 Whites Norfolk Directory
      Philo Jas Parish Clerk China etc London Street This is incorrect he was not the parish clerk, the other James was!

      1846 Post Office Directory Vol 2
      Philo James Bootmkr, china dealer London Street, Swaffham

      Walter William son of James a china dealer of Swaffham & Elizabeth Philo (late Bulling) was born on 30 December 1847 and baptized on 9 February 1848 at Swaffham church. (I have a copy of the register entry).

      Elizabeth Alice daughter of James a china seller of Swaffham & Elizabeth Hartt Philo (late Bulling) was born on 12 February 1849 and baptized on 17 February 1849 at Swaffham church. (I have a copy of the register entry).

      Norfolk News Saturday 10 March 1849
      Public Health Act - Inquiry at Swaffham
      The Inspector (Mr Lee) visited the premises of Mr J Philo where he found a cesspool, which had overflown twice and was always causing a considerable stench. Mr Rose,surgeon,stated in his opinion, that it had been the cause of the attack of two of the family by typhus fever; the disease was also taken by one of the servants, and two nurses. One of the nurses went home ill,and four of her family took the fever, happily,however, there were no deaths.

      Walter William Philo of Swaffham age 4 months son of James & Elizabeth Philo was buried on 7 May 1848 at St Peter & St Paul,Swaffham (I have a copy of BT of the register entry).

      1850 Slaters Norfolk Directory
      Philo james Boot.shoe mkr London Street, Swaffham

      Thomas son of James a shoemaker of Swaffham & Elizabeth Hart Philo (late Bulling) was born on 16 October 1850 and baptized on 10 November 1850 at Swaffham church. (I have a copy of the register entry).

      Elizabeth Hartt Philo age 38 wife of James Philo Leather Cutter died on 28 October 1850 at London Street, Swaffham of Puerperal Peritonitis (4 days). The informant was Sarah Wiffen of Wussels Close, Swaffham. (I have a copy of the certificate)

      The Eastern Daily Press 17 and 24 January 1977 has an extract of James diary for 1850, which indicates his boot & shoe business was not flourishing. He sent his children to school with Mr Manning. James went to church regularly, probably the Methodist church. The diary also records that his wife died on 28 October shortly after the birth of Thomas and after the application of 47 leeches. A few days later his daughter Elizabeth caught measles and was temporarily blinded, but recovered slowly.

      There is an obituary in the Bury & Norwich Post of Wednesday 6 November 1850 page 3
      DIED
      "On the 28th ult, Elizabeth Hartt, wife of Mr. James Philo, of Swaffham".

      Norfolk Chronicle Saturday 2 November 1850, page 3
      DIED
      Monday last,much respected, Elizabeth Hartt, the beloved wife of Mr James Philo, London Street, Swaffham, leaving a husband and a large family to lament their loss

      Elizabeth Hart Philo age 38 yrs was buried on 1 November 1850 at St Peter & St Paul, Swaffham. (I have a copy of the register entry).
      Philo Elizabeth Hartt death 1850/4 38 Swaffham 13 254 w James #192

      John Philo, Printer, Market Place, Swaffham is mentioned as printing a book of poems in 1851 with subscribers Mrs John Philo of Swaffham (his wife?) and Mr James Philo of London Street, Swaffham. (FONS)

      In the 1851 census
      HO107/1831/92/3 London Street, Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo James H Wid 40 Shoemaker emp 4m Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo John S 14 Railway Writing clerk Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo James S 10 Scholar Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo Albert Edward S 8 Scholar Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo Henry S 6 Scholar Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo Ellen D 5 Scholar Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo Elizabeth A D 2 Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo Thomas S 5 m Swaffham, Norfolk
      Newman Louisa M hkeeper U 38 Tacolneston, Norfolk
      Palmer Caroline servant U 20 N Pickenham, Norfolk
      Starling Mary servant U 18 Nursemaid N Pickenham, Norfolk

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      On 24 May 1852 James Philo a widower age twenty one and upwards of Swaffham prayed for a License to marry Francis Barton a spinster age twenty one and upward of Stoke Ferry at Stoke Ferry

      James Philo a widower of Swaffham married Francis Barton by Licence on 29 May 1852 at Stoke Ferry, the witnesses were Charles Barton, S P Barrett and Caroline Barton. (I have a copy of the register entry). (All Saints)

      Norfolk News Saturday 5 June 1852
      MARRIAGE On Saturday last, at Swaffham, Mr James Philo,china warehouseman, to Miss Barton both of that town.

      Philo James marriage 1852/2 Downham 4b 647 Frances BARTON #258

      1854 Whites Norfolk Directory
      Philo Jas boot & shoe maker, China etc dealer & currier London Street, Swaffham

      Norfolk Chronicle 4 February 1854 page 2
      Swaffham
      Mr. William Rolfe of this town, gave his annual concert in the Assembly Rooms, in which he was assisted by the Misses Allen, Messrs. Mann, Atkinson, and Philo as vocalists, and Messrs. Folkes, Blakestone, and Moody as instrumentalists. Mr. Philo was called upon to repeat F More's Patriotic song, "England and Victory".

      Norfolk Chronicle 6 January 1855 page 2
      Swaffham
      Gives a report of a concert at the Assembly Rooms. The performers were- Mrs. Hill, of Norwich; Messrs. Coper and Jackman, of Ely; Mr. James Philo, and Mr, Folkes, of the Royal Academy. Mr. Philo was called upon to repeat the song "The death of Nelson".

      1856 Melvilles Norwich Directory
      Philo James china & glass dealer & boot & shoe maker London Street

      1856 Craven & Co Commercial Directory
      Philo James boot & shoe Maker & china and glass warehouse London Street

      1858 Post Office Cambridge Norfolk & Suffolk
      Philo James earthenware dealer & shoemaker London Street

      Norwich Mercury 9 June 1858 page 3
      Petty Sessions
      Swaffham June 5
      John Everett, Phoebe Codling, John Day, Henry Howard, Thomas Wheals, John Forby, James Philo, Eliza Brown, Francis Moore, John Allen and Thomas Fox were variously fined for having false weights and balances in their possession

      In the 1861 census
      RG09/1262/157/24 London Street, Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo James H M 50 Shoemaker emp 3m 2b, leather, Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo Francis W M 47 china,glass& earthenware dealer Rougham, Norfolk
      Philo Albert E S U 18 Shoemaker app Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo Thomas S 10 Scholar Swaffham, Norfolk
      Johnson Mary Ann U 18 House Servant Swaffham, Norfolk

      344/52/19 2A Albert Street, Newington, London
      Philo John Lodger U 24 Shipping Clerk Swaffham, Norfolk

      461/86/30 3 Sussex Cottages, William Street, Mortlake
      Philo James Lodger U 20 Harness Maker Swaffham, Norfolk

      1242/94/18 Ramsdales Cottages, Dereham
      Philo Henry H U 16 Coach Body Builder Swaffham

      1242/3/1 Church Lane, Dereham
      Philo George H M 55 Parish Clerk & Middx
      Philo Mary Ann W M 51 Assistant Overseer Shipdham
      Philo Mary Ann D U 29 E Dereham
      Philo Ellen 15 Scholar Swaffham
      Philo Elizabeth 12 Scholar Swaffham
      Pease Mary Ann 17 General Servant Shipdham

      1863 Harrods Norfolk Directory
      Philo James leather cutter & china dealer London Street, Swaffham

      Norwich Mercury 31 October 1863 page 7
      Swaffham
      The 16th Norfolk Volunteers
      The chairman drew attention to it being the anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar- a glorious day, he remarked, that every Englishman, and particularly every Norfolk man, had just reason to be proud of. The "Death of Nelson" admirably sung by Mr. J Philo, appropriately followed this toast.

      In 1864 Whites Norfolk Directory
      Philo James Boot & Shoe maker & leather cutter. China etc dealer London Street, Swaffham

      Norfolk Chronicle 2 April 1864 page 5
      Swaffham
      On Monday evening last, an amateur concert of vocal and instrumental music was given in the Corn-hall in aid of the Young Men's Institution. The Rev. Mr. Ellis, and Messrs Green, Beckitt, Philo, and Master F. Sewell, ably contributed to the evenings success by their excellent part singing.

      1865 Kellys Post Office Norfolk Directory
      Philo James earthenware dealer & shoe maker London Street

      In 1868 Harrods & Co Norfolk Directory
      Philo James boot & shoe maker & dealer in china & earthenware. London Street, Swaffham

      In 1869 Post Office Directory for Cambridge, Norfolk And Suffolk
      Philo James earthenware dealer, leather cutter & shoe maker. London Street, Swaffham

      Norfolk News 10 April 1869
      Concert - The Vocal Union gave a concert at the Assembly Rooms on Wednesday evening. Among others "The White Squall" sung by Mr. James Philo, who so well discharged the duty assigned to him, that the audience re-demanded its performance in a way which could not be otherwise than gratifying to him.

      Norfolk News 10 April 1869
      Swaffham
      A Penny Savings Bank was opened in this town on Monday evening last. The trustees are Rev. Salisbury Everard and John Dugmore Esq. JP. The managers Rev. C V Holme-Sumner, Rev. E G Darby (secretary), Rev H Paine, Rev B Houchen, Mr PC Baker, Mr A Farr, Mr James Philo (London Street), Mr James Philo (Clerk) and four others.

      Elizabeth Alice Philo a spinster age 21 of Swaffham married Herbert Charles Naunton a bachelor merchants clerk age 23 of St Pauls, Deptford, Kent on 18 September 1870 at Swaffham. The witnesses were James Philo (Elizabeths father) Ellen Philo, Elizabeths older sister and Geo W Naunton probably Herberts brother. (I havbe a copy of the marriage certificate).

      In the 1871 census
      RG10/1869/157/22 London Street, Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo James H M 60 China & Glass seller, leather Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo Francis W M 57 & cotton,shoemaker 2m 1b Rougham, Norfolk
      Philo Albert Edward S U 28 Shoemaker Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo Henry S U 26 Coach body builder Swaffham, Norfolk
      Philo Ellen D U 25 Assistant in shop Swaffham, Norfolk
      Hocking Mary Ann U 19 General Servant Cockley, Norfolk

      Ellen Philo a spinster age 24 of Swaffham married William Walter Nokes a bachelor commercial traveller of Swaffham on 18 May 1871 at Swaffham. The witnesses were James Philo, Ellens father M W Nokes and H C Naunton Ellens brother in law. (I have a copy of the marriage certificate).

      1872 Harrods Directory of Norfolk, Norwich & Lowestoft
      Philo James boot & shoe maker and dealer in china & earthenware London Street, Swaffham

      In 1875 Post Office Directory for Cambridge, Norfolk And Suffolk
      Philo Albert Edward china dealer & leather cutter. London Street, Swaffham.

      James Philo a Boot & Shoe maker master age 67 of London Street, Swaffham died on 21 May 1877 of Internal Gout, 1yr and Biliary Calculus 7 months, Sophia Tolliday of Back Lane Swaffham was present at the death. (I have a copy of the certificate).

      Norfolk Chronicle 9 June 1877 page 5
      Died
      Philo - On the 21st ult., at Swaffham, James Philo, in his 67th year

      James Philo aged 67 married was buried on 25 May 1877 at St Peter & St Paul, Swaffham. (I have a copy of the register entry).

      In his Will James Philo says that he makes his wife Frances and Robert Alpe of Swaffham, brewer as his executors and trustees. His wife may live in their present house until she dies or remarries and £200 be invested in government bonds for his wife, but everything else shall be sold and held in Trust and shared between the children when they reach 21. But John Philo who has already borrowed £350 will have that deducted from his share.
      Dated 15 July 1868
      In a Codicil James says John has borrowed another £25 and this shall be added to the £350 already borrowed and in total John should not receive more than £100. His son James has borrowed £140 and this shall be deducted from his share
      Dated 8 April 1875

      Norwich Mercury 23 June 1877 page 1
      James Philo, Deceased
      All persons having any claim or demand upon the estate or effects of James Philo, late of Swaffham, in the county of Norfolk, leather Cutter, deceased, are requested to forward forthwith with particulars of such demand to Mr Robert Alpe, of the same place, brewer. And all persons who stood indebted to the said James Philo, at the time of his decease, are requested forthwith to pay the amount of their respective debts to the abovementioned Mr Robert Alpe.

      Frances Philo widow of James Philo, Boot & Shoe maker, master age 64 of Providence Terrace, Swaffham, died on 7 November 1877 of Paralysis Agitans 10 years and disease of kidney, 6 months and Dropsy, S A Berry of Providence Terrace was present at the death. (I have a copy of the certificate).

      Frances Philo aged 64 widow of James was buried on 10 November 1877 at St Peter & St Paul, Swaffham. (I have a copy of the register entry).

      In her will Frances Philo appointed Robert Alpe of Swaffham as her Executor.
      She left legacies of £10 to her grandchildren Thomas J Salmon, Thomas Abraham Harper and Eleanor Elizabeth Philo. Also £10 to granddaughter Beatrice Nokes To her sister Caroline Jones £50. The remainder to be shared between her seven (step)children.
      Date 25 August 1877

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      Norfolk Electoral Register 1832-1915
      1869-1873 James Philo had a House & Shop on London Street, Swaffham
      1874-1878 Frances Philo Had a House on London Street, Swaffham

      There is a MI in Swaffham churchyard
      In affectionate
      remembrance
      of
      Francis
      wife of
      James PHILO
      who died
      November 7th 1877
      in her 65th year

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism James Philo 21 November 1810 page 241.
      James Philo born 21 October 1810 baptised 21 November 1810

    2. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, marriage James Philo 26 November 1835 page 45.
      James Philo single man OTP married Elizabeth Hartt Bulling single woman OTP on 26 November 1835

    3. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, 83.
      John Philo of Swaffham was born on 26 September 1836 and baptized on 3 October 1836, father James Philo was a shoemaker.

    4. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism John Philo 3 October 1836 page 83.

    5. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism Alice Philo 22 August 1838 page 104.

    6. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism Alice Philo 22 August 1838 page 104.
      Alice Philo of Swaffham was born 25 July 1838 baptised 22 August 1838, Father James Philo was a Shoe maker & China seller.

    7. [S40] General Register Office, Birth Certificate, birth James Philo 4 November 1840.

    8. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism James Philo 2 December 1840 Page 130.

    9. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, 130.
      James Philo of Swaffham was born on 4 November 1840 and baptised 2 December 1840, Father James Philo was a shoemaker.

    10. [S22] Census, England & Wales 1841, HO107/773/26/22/2.

    11. [S40] General Register Office, Birth Certificate, birth Albert Edward Philo 4 October 1842.
      Albert Edward Philo born 4 October 1842 at Swaffham. Father James Philo a Leather Seller.

    12. [S40] General Register Office, Birth Certificate, birth Albert Edward Philo 4 October 1842.

    13. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, BT baptism Albert Edward Philo 4 November 1842 page 151.

    14. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism Henry Philo 17 April 1844 page 170.
      Henry Philo of Swaffham was born 17 April 1844 and baptised 17 April 1844. His father James Philo was a China Seller

    15. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism Henry Philo 17 April 1844 page 170.

    16. [S41] General Register Office, Death Certificate, death Alice Philo 9 November 1844.

    17. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, death Alice Philo 9 November 1844.

    18. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism Ellen Philo 24 August 1846 page 193.
      Ellen Philo of Swaffham was born 15 Dec 1845 and baptised 24 April 1846. Her father James Philo was a Leather Cutter

    19. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism Ellen Philo 24 August 1846 page 193.

    20. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism Walter William Philo 9 February 1848 page 16.
      Walter William Philo of Swaffham was born 30 December 1847 baptised 9 February 1848. Father James Philo was a China Seller

    21. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism Walter William Philo 9 February 1848 page 16.

    22. [S41] General Register Office, Death Certificate, death Walter William Philo 4 May 1848.

    23. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, 81.
      Elizabeth Alice Philo of Swaffham was born 12 February 1849 baptised 17 February 1849, father James Philo was a china seller.

    24. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism Elizabeth Alice Philo 17 February 1849 page 81.

    25. [S41] General Register Office, Death Certificate, burial Elizabeth Hartt Philo 28 October 1850.

    26. [S41] General Register Office, Death Certificate, death Elizabeth Hartt Philo 28 October 1850.

    27. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism Thomas Philo 10 November 1850.
      Thomas Philo of Swaffham born 16 October 1850 baptised 10 November 1850. Father James Philo was a shoemaker.

    28. [S23] Census, England & Wales 1851, HO107/1831/92/2.

    29. [S42] General Register Office, Marriage Certificate, marriage James Philo 29 May 1852.
      James Philo a Leather Cutter of Swaffham married Frances Barton of Stoke Ferry on 29 May 1852 at Stoke Ferry (All Saints)

    30. [S41] General Register Office, Death Certificate, death Alice Philo 27 February 1854.

    31. [S24] Census, England & Wales 1861, RG09/1262/157/24.

    32. [S119] St. Mary, Newington,Surrey,England Church Registers, marriage John Philo 18 January 1862 page 107.

    33. [S17] All Saints, Isleworth, Middlesex Church Records, marriage James Philo 21 October 1866 page 39.

    34. [S42] General Register Office, Marriage Certificate, marriage Elizabeth Alce Philo 18 September 1870.

    35. [S25] Census, England & Wales 1871, RG10/1869/157/22.
      In the 1871 census
      RG10/1869/157/22              London  Street, Swaffham, Norfolk
        Last   Given              Relation Status  Age            Occupation                Birthplace
      Name  Name
      Philo   James            H         M         60        China & Glass  seller,  leather         Swaffham,Norfolk
      Philo   Francis            W        M         57        & cotton,shoemaker  2m  1b          Rougham,Norfolk
      Philo   Albert Edward S        U         28        Shoemaker                                        Swaffham,Norfolk
      Philo   Henry              S          U         26        Coach body builder                          Swaffham,Norfolk
      Philo   Ellen               D         U         25        Assistant in shop                               Swaffham,Norfolk
      Hocking  Mary Ann  Serv    U         19        General Servant                                Cockley,Norfolk
       

    36. [S25] Census, England & Wales 1871, RG10/1869/157/22.

    37. [S42] General Register Office, Marriage Certificate, marriage Ellen Philo 18 May 1871.

    38. [S42] General Register Office, Marriage Certificate, marriage Thomas Philo 8 December 1875.

    39. [S41] General Register Office, Death Certificate, death James Philo 21 May 1877.
      James Philo age 67 a Boot & Shoe Maker Master died 21 May 1877 at London Street,Swaffham

    40. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, burial James Philo 25 May 1877 page 104.
      James Philo a married man of Swaffham age 67 was buried on 25 May 1877

    41. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, marriage John Philo 13 Oct 1807 page 8 Entry 29.
      John Philo otp and Alice Austin otp widow were married 13 October 1807

    42. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism John Philo 12 Jun 1808 page 271-2.

    43. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism James Philo 21 November 1810 page 241.

    44. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, baptism George Philo 24 October 1814 page 18.

    45. [S133] St. Peter & St. Paul Church Registers, Swaffham, Norfolk, England, burial George Philo 28 March 1834 page 151.