James, son of Zebedee James, son of Zebedee James, son of Zebedee (Hebrew: , "Yaʿqob"; Greek: Ἰάκωβος; ; died 44 AD) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, traditionally considered the first apostle to be martyred. The son of Zebedee and Salome is James, styled "the Greater", to distinguish him from the Apostle James "the Less", with greater meaning older or taller, rather than more important. He was the brother of John the beloved disciple. James is described as one of the first disciples to join Jesus. The Synoptic Gospels state that James and John were with their father by the seashore when
Salome Hocking from social life. She died at home at Trenowth Cottage on 10 April 1927 aged 68. Fifeld, Arthur C. "Salome Hocking Fifield: a short memoir". Coulsdon: Arthur C Fifield, 1927. Goodman, Gemma. "Salome Hocking: A Cornish Woman Writer." Penzance: Hypatia, 2004. Kent, Alan M. (2002). "Pulp Methodism: The Lives and Literature of Silas, Joseph and Salome Hocking, Three Cornish Novelists". St Austell: Cornish Hillside Publications. Salome Hocking Salome Hocking Fifield (née Hocking; April 1859 – April 1927) was a Cornish novelist. She was born at Terras, St Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, to James Hocking, a mine agent, and his wife Elizabeth (née