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James William Miller                     1875-1943
James was born on 27 February 1875, the son of James Miller and Margaret Jane Longstaff, at Bedlington, Northumberland. He married Mary Makepeace.
Mary Makepeace                           1874-
Mary was born about 1874, the daughter of Robert Makepeace and Eliza Smith.
I have identified the following children.
  James Robert Born 29 Aug 1895   Bedlington, Northumberland Married Margaret Wilson
Constance Adelaide Born 22 May 1897   Bedlington, Northumberland Married Thomas Hunter  
Violet Lilian Born abt 1900   North Shields, Northumberland Married William Mewes  
John George Born 19 Mar 1903   Married Ellen Sprague
Winifred Fuller
May ?  
William Ernest Born abt 1911    
Mark Born abt 1915    
Florence May Born 3 May 1917   Married David Henry Scott Boyd
Irving Waugh  

Birth of Parents
James William Miller b: 27 Feb 1875               Bedlington, Northumberland       1875 1Q Morpeth 10b 371
son of James Miller and Margaret Jane Longstaff, Cambois

Mary Makepeace b: abt 1874               Trimdon, County Durham       1874 3Q Stockton 10a 190
daughter of Robert Makepeace and Eliza Smith

Marriage
20 Oct 1894
James William Miller
Mary Makepeace
Parish Church, Cambois, Bedlington, Northumberland               1894 4Q Morpeth 10b 551

Children
James Robert Miller b: 29 Aug 1895               Bedlington, Northumberland
son of James William Miller and Mary Makepeace, Cambois
Constance Adelaide Miller b: 22 May 1897               Bedlington, Northumberland       1897 3Q Morpeth 10b 40
daughter of James William Miller and Mary Makepeace
Violet Lilian Miller b: abt 1900               North Shields, Northumberland       1900 1Q Tynemouth 10b 213
daughter of James William Miller and Mary Makepeace

1901 Census RG13-4796 1 April 1901 Wallsend, Northumberland
5 Jubillee Street
James W. Miller
Mary (Wife)
James R.
Constance A.
Violet L.
Age 26
Age 26
Age 5
Age 3
Age 1
Coal Miner Bedlington
Trimdon
Bedlington
Bedlington
North Shields
Northumberland
Durham
Northumberland
Northumberland
Northumberland
27 Feb 1875
abt 1875
29 Aug 1895
22 May 1897
abt 1900

John George Miller b: 19 Mar 1903                   1903 2Q Tynemouth 10b 212
son of James William Miller and Mary Makepeace
William Ernest Miller b: abt 1911                   1911 1Q Tynemouth 10b 202
son of James William Miller and Mary Makepeace

1911 Census RG14-109 3 April 1911 Wallsend, Northumberland
29 Jubilee Street   (4 Rooms)
James Wm Miller
Mary (Wife)
James Robert (Son)
Constance Adelaide (Dau)
Violet Lilian (Dau)
John George (Son)
William Ernest (Son)
Age 36
Age 36
Age 15
Age 13
Age 11
Age 8
Age 9 Wks2
Miner

Miner
Cambers
Trimdon
Cambers
Wallsend
Cambers
Wallsend
Wallsend
Northumberland
Durham
Northumberland
Northumberland
Northumberland
Northumberland
Northumberland
27 Feb 1875
abt 1874
29 Aug 1895
22 May 1897
abt 1900
19 Mar 1903 abt 1911
Mary had six children, five are still living.

Mark Miller b: abt 1915
son of James William Miller and Mary Makepeace
Florence May Miller b: 3 May 1917       1917 2Q Tynemouth 10b 362
daughter of James William Miller and Mary Makepeace

Death
James William Miller Died 1 Jul 1943, Wallsend, Northumberland     1943 3Q Northumberland S. 10b 262

NEWCASTLE   7 Sep 1943                         Probate
MILLER, James WIlliam - of Engine Inn, Willington-square, Willington Quay, Northumberland, died 1 July 1943, Probate Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 7 September, to Mary Miller, widow.   Effects £1,158 9s. 8d.

Death
Mary (Makepeace) Miller No Data



SPECIAL THANKS  to Helen Aird née Cartwright, of Ringstead, Northamptonshire, a descendent of James Robert Miller (1895-), for many of the details provided above.