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BAGHURST, George Abija

BAGHURST, George Abija

Male 1865 - 1955  (89 years)   Has 14 ancestors and 5 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name BAGHURST, George Abija  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 20 Jun 1865  Hammonton, Atlantic, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Christening 19 Nov 1865  New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 19 Feb 1879  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 8, 9, 10
    from England at age 13 with his parents and sister, Emma, departing from Liverpool on the SS Indiana and arriving 
    • They were able to afford a cabin.
    Business-Partner 1891-1899  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13, 14, 15
    George Baghurst & Son, a cabinet making business, at 128 S. 2nd St. 
    • Role: Partner
    Business 1903-1914  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [16, 17, 18, 19
    a wood carving and cabinet making business 
    • Located at 457 E. Indiana in 1903, at 16 N. 2nd St. in 1904, and at 3072 Janney in 1913 & 1914.
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 126550050 
    Occupation Wood Carver, Farmer  [1, 20, 21
    Death 15 Mar 1955  [4
    Age 89 years 
    Burial Berlin Cemetery, Berlin, Camden, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [22
    Address:
    Berlin Cemetery
    Berlin, New Jersey
    USA 
    Person ID I1293  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2025 

    Father BAGHURST, George,   b. 7 Jan 1831, Donisthorpe, Leicestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1927, Maria Eyre Residence, Camden, Camden, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Mother TYRRELL, Mary,   b. 12 Jan 1827, Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1899, Gloucester Township, Camden, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F528  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CONVERSE, Alice,   b. 1873, Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1957 (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 19 Oct 1893  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 23
    • Married at the bride's residence, 314 New St., Philadelphia, PA, by the Rev. George Graff. [6]
    Age at Marriage He : 28 years and 4 months - She : ~ 20 years and 10 months. 
    Residence at the following locations  [1, 13, 14, 15, 18, 24, 25

    • - 1894-1894: Camden, NJ
      - 1895-1895: 120 S. 2nd St., Philadelphia, PA
      - 1899-1901: 409 Walnut St., Camden, NJ
      - 1910: Hilltown Township farm, Bucks Co., PA
      - 1913-1914: 3053 Janney, Philadelphia, PA
    Children 
       1. Male BAGHURST, George Sidney,   b. Abt 1894   d. 8 Jan 1899, Camden, Camden, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 5 years)
       2. Female BAGHURST, Emma,   b. Abt 1897, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       3. Male BAGHURST, Benjamin L.,   b. Abt 1901, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       4. Female BAGHURST, Blanche Thelma,   b. Abt 1904, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       5. Female BAGHURST, Mary Althea,   b. Abt 1910, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F622  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Jun 1865 - Hammonton, Atlantic, New Jersey, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 19 Nov 1865 - New Jersey, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - from England at age 13 with his parents and sister, Emma, departing from Liverpool on the SS Indiana and arriving - 19 Feb 1879 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Oct 1893 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness-Partner - George Baghurst & Son, a cabinet making business, at 128 S. 2nd St. - 1891-1899 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - a wood carving and cabinet making business - 1903-1914 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Berlin Cemetery
    Berlin, New Jersey
    USA - - Berlin Cemetery, Berlin, Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S253] Ruth E. Roquitte, Research Report - The Landolt Family, 19 Oct 2011, p. 10-16.

    2. [S306] New Jersey, Camden County, Census - US - 1880 - NJ - Camden County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=6742&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 1999), 30 Apr 2012, T9, roll 774, Camden, enumeration district (ED) 60, p. 27, dwelling 254, family 265, George Baghurst, accessed 30 Apr 2012.
      1880 US Census - NJ - Camden
      1880 US Census - NJ - Camden


    3. [S317] England. Derbyshire., Census - England - 1871 - Derbyshire (Ancestry), (Ancestry.com. http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7619 : 2004), 12 May 2012, St. Alkmund Parish, Derby, folio 69, page 13, George Baghurst; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7619 : accessed 30 Apr 2012); citing PRO RG 10/3561.
      1871 EngaldCensus - Baghurst, George
      1871 EngaldCensus - Baghurst, George


    4. [S298] Ruth Elaine Roquitte, Research Report - Ancestors - Van Fossen, Ruth Elaine, 19 Apr 2012, p. 4.

    5. [S300] Memoirs - Baghurst, George A. Jr., 21 Apr 2012, "Memoirs of George A. Baghurst, Jr.," date unknown; typescript, 2 pages.

    6. [S722] Church & Town Records - PA & NJ - 1708-1985 (Ancestry), (Ancestry.com. Ancestry.com. http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2451 : 2011.), 10 May 2012, "Old St. George Methodist Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, PA," Marriages, 1893, Geo. A. Baghurst and Allie Converse; accessed 10 May 2012.
      Marriage Record - GA Baghurst & A Converse
      Marriage Record - GA Baghurst & A Converse


    7. [S299] Memoirs - Eyre, Frank Sr., 21 Apr 2012, "Frank Eyre, Sr. Shares," unknown date; typescript, 5 pages.

    8. [S259] Passenger Lists - Philadelphia - 1800-1962 (Ancestry.com), (Ancestry.com. http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8769 : 2006), 28 Apr 2012, "Pennsylvania, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1800-1962" (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8769 : accessed 28 Apr 2012), manifest, SS Indiana, 19 Feb 1879, Image 1: Baghurst Family.
      SS Indiana Passenger List, Pg. 1
      SS Indiana Passenger List, Pg. 1
      SS Indiana
      SS Indiana


    9. [S214] Internet - Wikipedia, (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page), 28 Apr 2012, accessed 28 Apr 2012), SS Indiana (1873), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Indiana_%281873%29.

    10. [S340] Pennsylvania. Philadelphia., Newspaper Article - Philadelphia Inquirer [PA], 15 Jun 2012, "Passengers By The Indiana," 20 Feb 1879, p. 2, col. 5; digital images, GenealogyBank (http://www.genealogybank.com : accessed 15 Jun 2012), Historical Newspapers.
      Philadelphia Inquirer,Pg. 2
      Philadelphia Inquirer,Pg. 2


    11. [S672] Ancestory.com, City Directories - US - 1822-1995 (Ancestry), ((http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 : 2011)), 25 Aug 2015, accessed 25 August 2015), George Baghurst, 1891; Gopsill's Philadelphia City Directory of Philadelphia, PA, 1891, p 100.
      Baghurst George, h Clementon; Baghurst George A., h Clementon; Baghurst George & Son (George & George A.), cabinetmkrs, 128 S. 2nd.

    12. [S672] Ancestory.com, City Directories - US - 1822-1995 (Ancestry), ((http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 : 2011)), 25 Aug 2015, accessed 25 August 2015), George A. Baghurst, 1892; Gopsill's Philadelphia City Directory of Philadelphia, PA, 1892, p 102.
      Baghurst George A., carver, 128 S. 2nd, h NJ.

    13. [S672] Ancestory.com, City Directories - US - 1822-1995 (Ancestry), ((http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 : 2011)), 25 Aug 2015, accessed 25 August 2015), George A. Baghurst, 1894; Gopsill's Philadelphia City Directory of Philadelphia, PA, 1894, p 104.
      Baghurst George A., carver, 128 S. 2nd, h Camden.

    14. [S672] Ancestory.com, City Directories - US - 1822-1995 (Ancestry), ((http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 : 2011)), 25 Aug 2015, accessed 25 August 2015), George A. Baghurst, 1895; Gopsill's Philadelphia City Directory of Philadelphia, PA, 1895, p 101.
      Baghurst George A., carver, 128 & h 120 S. 2nd.

    15. [S672] Ancestory.com, City Directories - US - 1822-1995 (Ancestry), ((http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 : 2011)), 25 Aug 2015, accessed 25 August 2015), George A. Baghurst, 1899; Gopsill's Philadelphia City Directory of Philadelphia, PA, 1899, p 116.
      Baghurst George A., carver, 128 & h 120 S. 2nd.

    16. [S672] Ancestory.com, City Directories - US - 1822-1995 (Ancestry), ((http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 : 2011)), 25 Aug 2015, accessed 25 August 2015), George A. Baghurst, 1903; Gopsill's Philadelphia Business Directory, 1903, p 186.
      Carver: Baghurst George A., 457 E. Indiana.

    17. [S672] Ancestory.com, City Directories - US - 1822-1995 (Ancestry), ((http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 : 2011)), 25 Aug 2015, accessed 25 August 2015), George A. Baghurst, 1904; Boyd's Classified Business Directory of Philadelphia City, 1904, p 32.
      Baghurst George A., carver, 16 N 2nd.

    18. [S672] Ancestory.com, City Directories - US - 1822-1995 (Ancestry), ((http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 : 2011)), 25 Aug 2015, accessed 25 August 2015), George A. Baghurst, 1913; Boyd's Classified Business Directory of Philadelphia City, 1913, p 190.
      Baghurst George A., carver, 3072 & h 3053 Janney.

    19. [S672] Ancestory.com, City Directories - US - 1822-1995 (Ancestry), ((http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 : 2011)), 25 Aug 2015, accessed 25 August 2015), George A. Baghurst, 1914; Boyd's Business Directory of Philadelphia City, 1914, p 1460.
      Baghurst George A., cabinet maker, 3072 Janney.

    20. [S322] Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Census - US - 1910 - PA - Bucks County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7602&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), 13 May 2012, T624, roll 1320, Hilltown Township, enumeration district (ED) 70, p. 7B, dwelling 137, family 152, George [A] Baghurst, accessed 13 May 2012.
      1910 US Census - PA - Bucks Co. - George A Baghurst
      1910 US Census - PA - Bucks Co. - George A Baghurst


    21. [S672] Ancestory.com, City Directories - US - 1822-1995 (Ancestry), ((http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 : 2011)), 25 Aug 2015, accessed 25 August 2015), George A Baghurst, 1884; Howe's Directory of Camden City & County, NJ, 1884-85, p 95.
      Baghurst George A, wood carver, h, 321 Spruce.

    22. [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 22 Jan 2015, accessed 22 January 2015<, Memorial #126550050, George A. Baghurst.

    23. [S322] Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Census - US - 1910 - PA - Bucks County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7602&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), 13 May 2012, T624, roll 1320, Hilltown Township, enumeration district (ED) 70, p. 7B, dwelling 137, family 152, George [A] Baghurst, accessed 13 May 2012.
      1910 US Census - PA - Bucks Co. - George A Baghurst
      1910 US Census - PA - Bucks Co. - George A Baghurst


    24. [S322] Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Census - US - 1910 - PA - Bucks County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7602&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), 13 May 2012, T624, roll 1320, Hilltown Township, enumeration district (ED) 70, p. 7B, dwelling 137, family 152, George [A] Baghurst, accessed 13 May 2012.
      1910 US Census - PA - Bucks Co. - George A Baghurst
      1910 US Census - PA - Bucks Co. - George A Baghurst


    25. [S672] Ancestory.com, City Directories - US - 1822-1995 (Ancestry), ((http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 : 2011)), 25 Aug 2015, accessed 25 August 2015), George A Baghurst, 1901; Howe's Directory of Camden, NJ, 1901, p 80.
      Baghurst George A, wood carver, h, 409 Walnut.


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