James Polwarth (abt. 1819)

Husband of Janet (Murray) Polwarth — married 3 Sep 1837 in Westruther, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Descendants

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Biography

James Polwarth was born about 1819 in Stichell, Roxburghshire.

James and Jessie Murray were married on 3 September 1837 in the parish of Westruther, Berwickshire.^[1].

Their children were:

1. Janet Murray Polwarth (born ~1840 Westruther, Berwickshire)^[2]
2. Thomas Polwarth (about 1836 – unknown)^{[citation needed]}
3. Isable Polwarth (baptised Westruther, Berwickshire 9 January 1838)^[3]
4. William Polwarth (about 1840 – unknown)^{[citation needed]}
5. Anne Polwarth (baptised Greenlaw, Berwickshire 15 May 1842)^[4]
6. Christian Polwarth (about 1843 – unknown)^{[citation needed]}
7. James Polwarth (born ~ 1845 Westruther, Berwickshire)^[2]
8. John Polwarth (born ~1849 Greenlaw, Berwickshire)^[2]
9. Archibald Polwarth (about 1847 – unknown)^{[citation needed]}
10. James Polwarth (about 1850 – about 1910)^{[citation needed]}
11. Robert Polwarth (born 1850 Stow, Selkirkshire)^[2]

In 1851 Census, James and his wife, Jess Murray, were living with their children in Torwoodlee, Stow, Selkirkshire^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Banns and Marriages"
   National Records of Scotland, Parish Number: 756; Ref: 20/66; Frame: 949
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 16 October 2023)
   Surname: POLWARTH; Forename: JAMES; Spouse Name: JESSIE MURRAY/FR949 (FR949); Date: 03/09/1837; Parish: Westruther.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4} 1851 Census: "1851 Scotland Census"
   Parish: Stow; ED: 2; Page: 8; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1851_190; Year: 1851; Household schedule number: 30; Roll: CSSCT1851_190
   Ancestry uk Record 1076 #2934142 (accessed 16 October 2023)
   James Polwart (32), Ag Lab, head of household in Torwoodlee, Stow, Selkirkshire. Born in Stichel, Berwickshire.

   James Polwart Head M 32 Ag Lab Stichel, Berwickshire

   Jess Murray Wife 35 Westruther Westeruthen, Berwickshire

   Jean Polwart Daughter F 11 Westruther Westeruthen, Berwickshire

   Ann Polwart Daughter F 7 Scholar Stow, Selkirkshire

   James Polwart Son M 5 Scholar Westruther Westeruthen, Berwickshire

   John Polwart Son M 2 Greenlaw, Berwickshire

   Robert Polwart Son M 2 Mo Stow, Selkirkshire

3. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms"
   National Records of Scotland, Parish Number: 756; Ref: 20/27; Frame: 927
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 16 October 2023)
   Surname: POLWARTH; Forename: ISABLE; Parents/Other details: JAMES POLWARTH/JESSIE MURRY FR927 (FR927); Gender: F; Birth Date: 09/01/1838; Parish: Westruther.
4. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms"
   National Records of Scotland, Parish Number: 743; Ref: 40/74; Frame: 654
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 16 October 2023)
   Surname: POLWARTH; Forename: ANNE; Parents/Other details: JAMES POLWARTH/JANET MURRAY FR654 (FR654); Gender: F; Birth Date: 15/05/1842; Parish: Greenlaw.