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James Christie (1846 - 1918)

James Christie
Born in Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1871 in Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Father of
Died at age 71 in Craigroy, Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Birth and Baptism

Birth 24 Nov 1846. Baptism 9 Jan 1847 Knockando, Moray Parents James Christie and Marjorie Thomson[1]

Note

I suspect his mother was Marjorie Robertson as stated on his marriage certificate. There was a marriage of James Christie to Marjory Robertson 20 Jan 1842, but not one to a Marjory Thomson on Scotlands People. Also no baptism of a Marjorie Thomson locally

Census

1851 Knockando with parents age 4
1861 Knockando, servant
1871 Sandow, Knockando age 24 Master shoemaker employing 1 man
1881 Craigroy, Knockando age 34 with wife and 2 children, Master shoemaker employing 2 men and 1 boy
1891 Craigroy, Knockando age 44 crofter and shoemaker with wife and 6 children and father-in-law
1901 Craigroy, Knockando age 54 bootmaker with wife and 4 children
1911 Knockando age 64

Marriage

23 May 1871 Knockando, Elgin James Christie, shoemaker, age 24, to Ann Stuart, domestic servant, age 20. His parents were James Christie, farmer and Marjorie Christie MS Robertson. Her parents were James Stuart, farm servant, and Margaret Stuart MS Smith, deceased[2]

Died

5 Jun 1918 Craigroy, Knockando, farmer and shoemaker. Age 71 Probate to son Alexander Christie of Crofts Farm, farmer, son[3]

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Sources

  1. Scotlands People. and Scotland Select Births on Scotlands People
  2. National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/): 1871 Christie, James; Statutory registers Marriages 139/6
  3. Probate record seen on Ancestry and death age on Scotlands People
  • Death certificate of son Robert gave his parent's names




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