Born: 1830 (or 1825) in Dinas, South Wales
On Catherine James's Birth Certificate her father, Thomas James, was born at Dinas, South Wales about 1830
In the 1851 Wales Census it was stated that Thomas James was born at Ystradyvodog, Glamorgan, Wales

Died in OZ (not aged 63 Melb. Reg No.2402 in 1888)

Born: in 1832 in Llantrisant, South Wales
(Liantrisant, Anglesey, Wales)

Dead by 11-Aug-1870

Born before arriving in Vic?

Born before arriving in Vic?

According to the Victorian BD&M, Thomas died, aged 3, in Victoria Australia, in 1863. Reg. No. 1863/8625. His mother's name was recorded as Mary James.

According to the Victorian BD&M, Elizabeth was born in Yando, Yandoit, Victoria Australia, in 1864. Reg. No. 1864/6098.

According to the Victorian BD&M, William was born in Segpol, Victoria Australia, in 1866. Reg. No. 1866/24019.

Born in Vic?

Is this our David James...
NSW Death Cert No. 4240/1952 states that the death was registered, in 1952, of David John JAMES of the Hamilton NSW district. His father's name was Thomas JAMES and his mother's name was Mary JAMES.

(I don't think that the following is our David James - TDK)
David JAMES - Death notice on 10JUL1951 - died at Maitland Hospital. Published in the Sydney Morning Herald on the 11JUL1951.

The Newcastle Sun (NSW) - Tuesday 10 July 1951 - Funerals
"JAMES. — The Relatives and Friends of Messrs. Arthur, Russel, Allan and Fred James, Mrs. Monk (Joyce). Mrs. Adamson (Jean), Mrs. Hanson (Doris), Mrs. Crawford (Dell). Mrs. Fitzgerald (Norma) are respectfully Invited to attend the funeral of their dearly beloved father. DAVID JAMES (ex-sergeant of police), to move from St. Peter's Church, East Maitland, TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) AFTERNOON, after service commencing at 3 o'clock, for Church of England Cemetery, Campbell Hill, Maitland.— FRY BROS., Maitland, Funeral Director,"

Born: 11-August-1870 at Cobblers (Sebastopol) near Ballarat Vic
Victorian Birth Cert No. 1870/338 and/or 19319/1870 or 19319

Died: 3-Feb-1937 Townsville, Qld 

Qld Death Cert No. 1937/C1120 states that the death of Catherine LOCK (nee James) was registered in Queensland, in 1937. Her father's name was recorded as Thomas James JAMES and her mother's name was recorded as Mary JAMES (nee Davis)

Qld Death Cert No. for...
Catherine Lock
Event date: 03/02/1937
Event type: Death registration
Registration details: 1937/C/1120
Mother: Mary Davis
Father/parent: Thomas James

Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld) - Thursday 4 February 1937...
"FUNERAL NOTICE. THE Relatives and Friends of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Lock and Family, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Taylor and Family (Charters Towers), Miss B. E. Lock, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Lock and Family, and Mr. and Mrs. J. Young and Family (Roma), are respectfully invited to attend the FUNERAL, of their late beloved Mother, Mother-in-law, and Grandmother, CATHERINE LOCK, which will move from the Methodist Church, Stokes Street, THIS THURSDAY MORNING at 11 o'clock. (New Cemetery). McKIMMIN & RICHARDSON (PTY.) LTD. Funeral Directors. 'Phones: Day 1234; Night 1688.

NORTH KENNEDY LODGE, No. 79. AND QUEEN OF THE NORTH LODGE. MEMBERS of the above Societies are respectfully requested to attend the FUNERAL, of the late CATHERINE LOCK, Mother of Brother C. C. Lock, and Sister B. E. Lock, which will move as above. Cars will leave Oddfellows' Hall, Sturt Street, City, at 10.45. By Order: N. G."

Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld) - Thursday 4 February 1937 - Personal... 
"The death occurred at Cape Pallarenda yesterday of Mrs. Catherine Lock, at the age of 66. Mrs. Lock, who was spending a holiday with her nephew, Mr. Custance, at Cape Pallarenda, suffered a heart seizure, to which she was subject, and passed away before the arrival of the doctor who was summoned. Mrs. Lock leaves a grown-up family of two sons and three daughters and a large circle of friends to mourn their loss. The funeral will take place this morning."