Son of James Phillips and Sarah Phillips (née Miller)
James Henry Phillips was born in Dartford, Kent on 10th July 1844.
1851: 41 Pearl Row, Southwark – Scholar
James appears in this census at 6 years old living with his parents, three siblings and a visitor – Henry Carpenter, 21, an unmarried man born in Gibraltar, Spain, who was working as a printer compositor & pressman at the time of the census.
1861: 17 Portugal Street, St Clement Danes, Westminster – Printer Compositor
James appears in this census at 16 years old with his parents and six siblings.
James Henry Phillips married Mary Ann Tomkins on February 9th 1863 at the parish church in the parish of St Marks, Clerkenwell. At the time of their marriage James was working as a compositor and both parties were resident at 65 White Lion Street. After their marriage James Henry and Mary Ann Phillips were living at 15 and a half Searles Place (presumably with Mary Ann's parents) and their first child was born at this address four days after their marriage - on 13th February 1863.
1871: 67 South Street, Camberwell, Surrey – Printer-Compositor
James appears in this census at the age of 26 living with his wife and three children. There are two families living in the property, the other family being that of John Weedon, another Printer-Compositor.
1881: 244 Southampton Street, Camberwell, Surrey - Printer Compositor.
James appears in this census at the age of 36 living with his wife and seven children.
1891: 27 St Georges Street, Camberwell, Surrey – Printer-Compositor.
James appears in this census at the age of 46 living with his wife and nine children.
1901: 27 St Georges Street, Camberwell, Surrey – Compositor.
James appears in this census at the age of 56 living with his wife and eight children.
James Henry Phillips died on the 24th July 1906 at 27 St Georges Street, Peckham in the Parish of Camberwell. James was buried at Camberwell Old Cemetery on 30th July 1906 in a private grave. See Camberwell Old Cemetery - James Henry and Mary Ann Phillips for more information on the grave.
At the time of James Henry’s death the gross value of his estate was £537:15:7 (the net value of his personal estate was £520:1:7) and he bequeathed all his possessions to his wife Mary Ann.
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