James Brodie (1772 - 1838)

Born 7 Jan 1772 in Garvald, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Husband of Anne (Church) Brodie — married 9 Jun 1809 in Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 8 Aug 1838 at age 66 in Scotland, United Kingdom [uncertain]

Biography

James Brodie was born in Scotland.

James Brodie is a member of Clan Brodie.

James Brodie was born on 7 January 1772 in Garvald, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, the son of Alexander Brodie (1730– )^[1].

His siblings were:

1. Margaret Brodie (1773–>1815)
2. Janet Brodie (1775–1853)

James (37) married Anne Church (24) (born on 4 November 1784 in in Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland; daughter of James Church and Eleanor (MacDonald) Church) on 9 June 1809 in Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland^[2].

Their children were:

1. Alexander Brodie (1810–1877)
2. James Church Brodie (1815–1900)
3. John Brodie (1819–1851)
4. William Church Brodie (1821–1899)

James died on 8 August 1838 in Farnihurst, aged 66^{[citation needed]}.

Research Notes

It is not known where Farnihurst is and there is not a burial record on ScotlandsPeople which relates to the date provided.

Ferniehirst Castle however is located about 1.5 miles south of Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, could James have died in the area of the Castle?

Sources

1. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database
   National Records of Scotland
   (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 25 May 2023)
   James Brodie born or baptised on 7 Jan 1772, son of Alexander Brodie & Margaret Fram, in Garvald, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.
   citing Parish Number 707, Ref 10/139, Frame 147.
2. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Banns and Marriages," database
   National Records of Scotland
   (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 26 May 2023)
   James Brodie marriage to Ann Church on or after 9 Jun 1809 in Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
   citing Parish Number 787/A, Ref 10/229, Frame 238.