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James Bagot
Police constableBiography
Full name of worker at H.M. Factory Gretna (and any other names they are known by): James Bagot
Gender: Male
Date and Place of Birth: 20th April 1869, Pilling, Fleetwood, Lancashire
Date and Place of Death: July 1929, Fylde Registration District
Nationality: British
Childhood: Second of at least 3 children.
Parents: William and Ann nee Cross
Parent’s occupations: Agricultural labourer
Schools / universities attended and years of attendance: N/K
Occupation: Police constable/ licensed victualler/insurance agent
Place of residence at Gretna: Factory Police Camp
Job title at Gretna: Police constable
Marital status: Married Ruth Marion
Children: Three
Travels: N/K
Awards/recognitions: N/K
Trivia / any other information:
James Bagot was born at Pilling, Fleetwood, Lancashire on 20th April 1869 to William and Ann nee Cross.
1881 – living at Duck Street, Pilling. Middle of 3 children. Father an agricultural labourer.
23rd October 1895 married Ruth Marion Lewtas in Blackpool. James a police constable of South King Street, Blackpool.
1901 – James a licensed victualler living at 32 Gallingate Street, Blackburn, Lancashire.
1911 – 65 Cocker Street, Blackpool. An insurance agent. 6 rooms. Has had 6 children, 3 survived.
WW1 too old for active military service. Employed at H M Factory, Gretna as a police constable living at the Factory Police Camp.
1921 – James, Ruth Marion, William Lewtas and 2 others are on the record in Fylde district. They had 3 sons.
July 1929 died Fylde registration district aged 60
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