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Jacob Henry Christie Captain 1855–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1855

Birth Location: Melaquilse, Walls, Shetland, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Nov 1946

Death Location: Nethy Bridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Father: Jacob Christie

Mother: Barbara Henry

Spouse(s): Jemima Jamieson, Christina Ratter, Grace Jamieson

Children(s): Barbara Christie, Thomas Christie, Grace Christie, Alfred Christie, Thomas Christie, John Christie

The story of Jacob Henry Christie Captain began in 1855 in Melaquilse, Walls, Shetland, Scotland. Jacob Henry Christie Captain married Christina Ratter, Grace Jamieson, Jemima Jamieson, and had children including Alfred Arthur Christie, Barbara Ann Christie, Grace Helen Christie, John Jacob Christie, Thomas Christie, Thomas H C Christie. Jacob Henry Christie Captain passed away in 1946 in Nethy Bridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Henry Christie Captain began in 1855 in Melaquilse, Walls, Shetland, Scotland.
  • Jacob Henry Christie Captain married Christina Ratter, Grace Jamieson, Jemima Jamieson, and had children including Alfred Arthur Christie, Barbara Ann Christie, Grace Helen Christie, John Jacob Christie, Thomas Christie, Thomas H C Christie.
  • Jacob Henry Christie Captain passed away in 1946 in Nethy Bridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Jacob Captain's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Captain
1855–1946
Birth Place: Melaquilse, Walls, Shetland, Scotland
Parents
Jacob Christie
1817–1896
Foula, Shetland, Scotland
Barbara Henry
1818–1887
Setter, Walls, Shetland, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Christie
1787–1871
Foula, Shetland, Scotland
Elspeth Fraser
1781–1844
Vadlure, Walls, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Fraser
1745–1825
Janet Deyell
1743–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fraser
1705–
Barbara Irvine
1705–
Andrew Deyell
1720–1772

Jacob Captain's Descendants

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Jacob (Henry Christie) Captain (27 May 1855–8 Nov 1946) m. Jemima Jamieson (21 Aug 1855–18 Oct 1890) m. Christina Ratter (9 Sep 1852–17 Mar 1938) m. Grace Jamieson (28 Aug 1870–27 Dec 1931)
  1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Christie 1887–
  2. 2. Thomas Christie 1874–
  3. 3. Grace (Helen) Christie 1897– m. Alfred Andrew 1896–1953
  4. 4. Alfred (Arthur) Christie 1906–2005 m. Lilias (Elizabeth) Sinclair 1905–1993
  5. 5. Thomas (H C) Christie 1904–1991 m. Mary (Rachel) McCook 1903–
  6. 6. John (Jacob) Christie 1912–1931

Jacob Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1855
27 May 1855
Birth of Jacob Henry Christie Captain in Melaquilse, Walls, Shetland, Scotland
Melaquilse, Walls, Shetland, Scotland
1946
8 Nov 1946
Age 91
Death of Jacob Henry Christie Captain in Nethy Bridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Nethy Bridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1855
    Event Place: Melaquilse, Walls, Shetland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1946
    Event Place: Nethy Bridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland

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