James Jabez Rought Lavender was the son of John Lavender and Jane Kerry.

Jabez was born around 1876 in Dawley, Shropshire.

Jabez married Florence Rosalie Jones in 1901 in Madeley, Shropshire.

He had the following children from his marriage to Florence Rosalie Jones:

- Agnes Irene Lavender	born around 1905 in Dawley, Shropshire.
- Florence M. Lavender	born in 1911 in Madeley, Shropshire.

Jabez was a Bricklayer's Labourer..

Details of Jabez's death are not known.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1881	Dawley Green Road, Dawley, Shropshire.
1891	Dawley Road, Dawley, Shropshire.
1901	King Street, Dawley, Shropshire.
1911	18, George Street, Dawley, Shropshire.