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Name:Arthur James CHRIMES
Name:Arthur James CHRIMES
Born:3 Nov 1899West Kirby, Cheshire, England
Born:3 Nov 1899West Kirby, Cheshire, England
Father:Christopher Winfield CHRIMES
Mother:Sophia HUMPHREYS
Father:Christopher Winfield CHRIMES
Mother:Sophia HUMPHREYS

Spouse:Annie GRIFFIN
Married:bet. Oct and Dec 1934St. Mary, Weaverham, Cheshire, England
Spouse:Annie GRIFFIN
Married:bet. Oct and Dec 1934St. Mary, Weaverham, Cheshire, England
Children:Leslie Arthur, B C, H E

Residence:190113 South Rd., Hoylake-cum-West Kirby, Cheshire, England
Residence:190911 Salisbury St., Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:1911School Bank, Norley, Cheshire, England
Residence:1921"The Hollies" School Bank, Norley, Cheshire, England
Residence:1928"The Hollies" School Bank, Norley, Cheshire, England
Residence:1939"Crown Cottages" Oakmere, Cheshire, England
Residence:1970"Crown Cottages" Oakmere, Cheshire, England
Residence:1975"Crown Cottages" Oakmere, Cheshire, England
Occupation:1921Gardener
Occupation:1939Gardener
Residence:190113 South Rd., Hoylake-cum-West Kirby, Cheshire, England
Residence:190911 Salisbury St., Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:1911School Bank, Norley, Cheshire, England
Residence:1921"The Hollies" School Bank, Norley, Cheshire, England
Residence:1928"The Hollies" School Bank, Norley, Cheshire, England
Residence:1939"Crown Cottages" Oakmere, Cheshire, England
Residence:1970"Crown Cottages" Oakmere, Cheshire, England
Residence:1975"Crown Cottages" Oakmere, Cheshire, England
Occupation:1921Gardener
Occupation:1939Gardener

Estate:Grant of Administration25 Mar 1981Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Died:14 Dec 1975Oakmere, Cheshire, England
Funeral:18 Dec 1975St. John the Evangelist, Norley, Cheshire, England
Buried:18 Dec 1975St. John the Evangelist, Norley, Cheshire, England
Died:14 Dec 1975Oakmere, Cheshire, England
Funeral:18 Dec 1975St. John the Evangelist, Norley, Cheshire, England
Buried:18 Dec 1975St. John the Evangelist, Norley, Cheshire, England
Country of last known residence:England
Branch:Norley
Country of last known residence:England
Branch:Norley
Arthur James was admitted to Chester College School on 18 October 1909, having previously attended "Helsby Church" school. He left the Chester school on 18 November 1910, having "Left City".
In 1921 Arthur James was employed by S. Wilson of Holly Mount, Norley.
From The Winsford Chronicle of 23 December 1975: "OBITUARY - MR. A.J. CHRIMES The funeral was held at Norley Parish Church last Thursday (December 18) of Mr. Arthur James Chrimes, aged 76, of Crown Cottages, Oakmere, who died at his home on Sunday December 14. Mr. Chrimes is survived by his wife Mrs. Annie Chrimes, sons Leslie and B▮▮▮▮▮▮, and daughter H▮▮▮▮. He was born in West Kirby but spent most of his younger life in Norley. Mr. and Mrs. Chrimes were married at Weaverham Parish in 1934, before moving to Oakmere. Prior to his retirement 11 years ago, Mr. Chrimes was employed by I.C.I. at their Avenue Works at Winnington. In his younger days he was a gardener at Norley and at The Rectory, Delamere. The Vicar of Norley, the Rev. J. Horsley, officiated at the funeral service prior to interment in the churchyard. The mourners were Mrs. Annie Chrimes (wife), Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Chrimes, Mr.and Mrs. B▮▮▮▮▮▮ Chrimes (sons and daughters-in-law), Mr. and Mrs. D▮▮▮▮ Parry Jones (son-in-law and daughter), ..."
Arthur James's Grant of Administration reads: "CHRIMES, Arthur James of Crown Cottages Oakmere Northwich Cheshire died 14 December 1975 Administration Sheffield 25 March [1981] £3967".
The gravestone (see www.billiongraves.com) is inscribed: "In loving memory of a dearly loved husband and father Arthur James Chrimes. Born November 3rd 1899. Died December 14th 1975."
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