James Millar
McLaren
Born in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of William McLaren
and Wilhelmina Millar
Brother of
George McLaren, John Millar McLaren, William Berry McLaren, Robert Millar McLaren, Ann Fyffe McLaren, [private brother (1880s - 1960s)] and [private brother (1880s - 1960s)]
Husband of
[private wife (unknown - unknown)]
Descendants 
Father of
[private daughter (unknown - unknown)], [private daughter (unknown - unknown)], [private son (unknown - unknown)] and [private daughter (unknown - unknown)]
Died
at age 37
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Dec 2011
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Biography
In the 1881 census James (age 3) was the son of William McLaren in Tayfield Cottages, Forgan, Fife.[1]
In the 1891 census James (age 13) was the son of Wm McLaren in Boat Brae, Forgan, Fife. He was a Scholar.[2]
James McLaren, age 18, enlisted in 1895. He was in the Gordon High Regiment. (service number 5356).[3]
James Mclaren was Lance Corporal, serving with Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) in the military and died on 22 Dec 1915 . Their service number was 7471.[4]
Sources
- WikiTree profile McLaren-141 created through the import of 1MCLAREN.ged on Dec 28, 2011 by Graham McLaren. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Graham and others.
Notes
- Note NI0577471 Lance Corporol J. McLaren Argyle & Sutherland Highlanders died 22nd December 1915 age 37 buried in a war grave which is in Vicorsford Cemetary near Tayport
- ↑ "1881 Scotland Census," database, (Ancestry Record 1119 #526381 : accessed 16 April 2023), James McLaren (3) son in household of William McLaren (29) in Tayfield Cottages in Forgan registration district. Born in Collace, Perthshire; citing Parish Forgan, ED 3, Page 7, Line 7, Roll cssct1881_120, Registration Number 431, Household schedule number 35.
- William McLaren Head M 29 Forrester (Domestic) Inverarity, Forfarshire
- Wilhelmina McLaren Wife F 30 Dunnichen, Forfarshire
- James McLaren Son M 3 Collace, Perthshire
- George McLaren Son M 1 Forgan, Fifeshire
- John M McLaren Son M 6 Mo Forgan, Fifeshire
- Robert Dewar Boarder M 20 Hostler Longforgan, Perthshire
- John H Taylor Boarder M 19 Ironmongers Shopman St Andrews, Fifeshire
- ↑ "1891 Scotland Census," database, (Ancestry Record 1108 #1446109 : accessed 16 April 2023), James McLaren (13) son, Scholar, in household of Wm McLaren (39) in Boat Brae in Forgan registration district. Born in Parest of Collace, Perthshire; citing Parish Forgan, ED 3, Page 16, Line 17, Roll CSSCT1891_132, Registration Number 431, Household schedule number 74, Roll CSSCT1891_132.
- Wm McLaren Head M 39 Forrester Domestic Servant Inverarity, Forfarshire
- Wmeria McLaren Wife F 40 Inverarity, Forfarshire
- James McLaren Son M 13 Scholar Parest of Collace, Perthshire
- George McLaren Son M 11 Scholar Parest of Forgan, Fifeshire
- John M McLaren Son M 9 Scholar Parest of Forgan, Fifeshire
- Wm B McLaren Son M 7 Scholar Parest of Forgan, Fifeshire
- R M McLaren Son M 6 Scholar Parest of Forgan, Fifeshire
- Ann F McLaren Daur (daughter) F 5 Scholar Parest of Forgan, Fifeshire
- David G McLaren Son M 3 Parest of Forgan, Fifeshire
- Charlis McLaren Son M 2 Parest of Forgan, Fifeshire
- ↑ "UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, 1760-1920," database, (Ancestry Record 61068 #665314 : accessed 16 April 2023), Name James McLaren, Enlistment Age 18, Birth Date abt 1877, Birth Place Kinrossie Perth, Enlistment Year 1895, Regiment Gordon High., Regimental Number 5356, Attestation Paper Yes; citing The National Archives, Kew, London, England, Royal Hospital Chelsea Soldiers Service Documents, Reference Number WO 97.
- ↑ "UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919," database, (Ancestry Record 1543 #44356 : accessed 16 April 2023), Name James McLaren, Birth Place Kinrossie, Perths, Residence Newport, Fifes, Death Date 22 Dec 1915, Death Place Home, Enlistment Place Stirling, Rank L Corporal, Battalion Depot, Regimental Number 7471, Type of Casualty Died, Theatre of War Home; citing British and Irish Military Databases. The Naval and Military Press Ltd.
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