David James, b: 1847 - Levedale Stafford,

^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}
^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}
^{1899 Boer War begins}

^{1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor}
^{1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed}
^{1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat}
^{1830 French Revolution}
^{1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne}

^{1770 Cook discovers New South Wales}
^{1776 America declares independence}
^{1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president}
^{1789 French Revolution begins}
^{1798 Irish revolt against English rule}


			^John James^{b.1776 Penkridge d.}

		^John James^{b.1804 Penkridge d.1866 Levedale aged 60}	^{Elizabeth Lakin}^{b. d.}

^{William Ernest James}^{b.1872 Cuerdley d.}	^David James^{b.1847 Levedale Stafford d.1891 Widnes Lancashire}		^{John Sharratt}^{b.1780 Stafford St Mary d.}

^{Hannah James}^{b.1874 Cuerdley d.}		^{Anne Sharratt}^{b.1808 Stafford d.1878 Levedale}	^Ann Bladon^{b.1786 Kingston, Stafford d.}

^Ada James^{b.1875 Cuerdley d.}

^David James^{b.1880 Cuerdley d.}		^{William Swain}^{b.1803 Cuerdley d.}

	^{Hannah Swain}^{b.1850 d.1880 Widnes Lancashire aged}