James
Jess
Born in School Vennal, Maybole, Ayrshire
Ancestors 
Son of
[private father (1870s - 1940s)]
and Jane (Houston) Jess
Brother of
Jeanie Turner (Jess) Emslie and Janet Drynan Jess
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 81
in Calgary, Alberta, Canada [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 26 Sep 2013
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Biography
James was born about 1902. He is the son of John Jess and Jeanie Houston. [1]
1911: 7 Weaver Vennel, Maybole Ayrshie,
- John Jess Head 35, Coal Carter.
- Jane Jess Wife 31
- Jane jess Dau 10 Scholar
- Janet Jess Dau 7 Scholar
- James Jess Son 9 Scholar
1916 Census: 35 Calgary West, Alberta
- John Jess Self Male 40 born Scotland
- Jeanie Jess Wife Female 37 born Scotland
- Jeanie Jess Dau Female 15 born Scotland
- James Jess Son Male 14 born Scotland
- Jannet Jess Dau Female 12 born Scotland
- Frank Skean Lodger Male 50 born Scotland
- William Baird Lodger Male 30 born Scotland
- Albert Valcourt Lodger Male 34 born United States
- Charles A Jackson Lodger Male 56 born United States
- Dodge Morgan Lodger Male 41 born United States
- Edward P Clark Lodger Male 30 born United States
- Phillip Fuller Lodger Male 24 born United States
1926: Census Calgary Sub District 44, 36
- John Jess Head 50 born in Scotland
- Jean Jess Wife 47 born in Scotland
- James Jess Son 24 born in Scotland
Buried: Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Sources
- ↑ Entered by James Blackley, Thursday, September 26, 2013.
- National Records of Scotland: Statutory registers Births 605/00 0036
- National Records of Scotland: Census 1911 605/00 005/00 005
- "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1916," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KM58-15H : 23 February 2021), James Jess in household of John Jess, Alberta, Canada; citing p. 26, line 4; Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,434,964.
- "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP2S-CRST : 24 September 2020), James Jess in household of John Jess, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; citing Census, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
Footnotes
- ↑ Entered by James Blackley, Thursday, September 26, 2013.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to James Blackley for creating Jess-51 on 26 Sep 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by James and others.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~1.56%
Mary (Johnstone) Brown
:
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~0.78%
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