James Irving (1868)

Born 16 Feb 1868 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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James Irving was born in Scotland.

This profile is part of the Irving Name Study.

Biography

Name, birth year and birth location based on census records.

Census Record

1871 Census of Scotland: Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. ^[1]

John Irving of 16 Hill Bank, Upper Milnsteads, Canonbie, Dumfriesshire

head John Irving, age 38, married, Shepherd, born Canonbie, Dumfriesshire;

wife Janet Irving, 36, born Castleton, Roxburghshire;

daughter Elizabeth Irving, 13, Scholar, Canonbie;

son John Irving, 11, Scholar, Canonbie;

daughter Margaret Irving, 10, Scholar, Canonbie.

daughter Mary Irving, 8, Scholar, Canonbie.

son Thomas Irving, 7, Scholar, Canonbie;

daughter Jane Irving, 4, Scholar, Canonbie;

daughter Agnes Irving, 3, Scholar, Canonbie;

son James Irving, 3, Scholar, Canonbie;

daughter Janet Irving, 1, Scholar, Canonbie.

1881 Census of Scotland: Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. ^[2]

John Irving of Under Millsteads, Canonbie, Dumfriesshire;

head John Irving, age 48, married, Shepherd, born Canonbie, Dumfriesshire;

wife Janet Irving, 44, Domestic Servant, Roxburghshire;

daughter Elizabeth Irving, 23, Domestic Servant, Canonbie;

son John Irving, 21, Domestic Servant, Canonbie;

daughter Mary Irving, 18, Domestic Servant, Canonbie.

son Thomas Irving, 17, Shepherd, Canonbie;

daughter Jane Irving, 14, Scholar, Canonbie;

daughter Agnes Irving, 13, Scholar, Canonbie;

son James Irving, 13, Scholar, Canonbie;

daughter Janet Irving, 11, Scholar, Canonbie.

daughter Jemima Irving, 8, Scholar, Canonbie.

son David Irving, 6, Scholar, Canonbie;

daughter Catherine Irving, 3, Canonbie.

Footnotes

1. ↑ 1871 Census of Scotland, conducted on the 2 April.
2. ↑ 1881 Census of Scotland, conducted on the 3 April.

Sources

• "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 4 March 2021. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.

• "Scotland Census, 1871." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 18 July 2022. From "1871 England, Scotland & Wales census." Database. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : 2012. Citing PRO T 1. The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey.

• "Scotland Census, 1881." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 18 July 2022. From "1881 England, Scotland & Wales census." Database. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : 2012. Citing PRO T 1, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.