Who was James Arneil?

James Arneil (1859–1862) was born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland and died in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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James Arneil 1859–1862

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 9 JAN 1859 · Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Died 22 FEB 1862 · Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father George Arneil

Mother Margaret Arneil

Siblings Barbara Arneil, Catherine Arneil, George Arneil, John Arneil

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George Arneil

Margaret Arneil

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Children

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Biography

In 1859, James Arneil entered the world in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to george arneil and margaret arneil. James Arneil passed away in 1862 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Birth of James Arneil in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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1862

Death of James Arneil in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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Oldest Ancestor Line from James Arneil

This ancestor line traces from Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (1824) to Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (1859) across 2 generations.

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: James Arneil (1859–1862) was born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland and died in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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James Arneil PTP

1859–1862

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland