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kiterunner
17-08-12, 14:08
Name - "official" name and what they were known as James Vidgen
Date and place of birth 1788 New Romney, Kent
Names of parents John Vidgen and Elizabeth nee Wellden
Date and place of baptism - if applicable 8 May 1788 New Romney, Kent
Details of each of his or her marriages - if any 3 Nov 1810 New Romney, to Jane Wincles
Occupation(s) - if any Tailor and postmaster
Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on (if s/he lived in census times!).
Lived in New Romney, Kent, his whole life. In New Romney on 1841, 1851 and 1861 censuses
Date, place and cause of death 6 Dec 1868 New Romney, Kent
Date and place of burial. 14 Dec 1868 New Romney churchyard
Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable None
Memorial inscription - if any I have seen it, and I know it mentions that he was Postmaster of New Romney for 32 years, but I can't find a photo or exact transcription just now.

Link to wife's thread:
Jane Wincles (http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/Forum/showthread.php?t=11958)

Link to daughter's thread:
Louisa Vidgen (http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/Forum/showthread.php?t=7113&highlight=vidgen)