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James Andrew 1815 – 1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 SEP 1815

Birth Location: Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 FEB 1885

Death Location: Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland

Father: John Andrew

Mother: Anne Stienson

Spouse(s): Ann Sharp

Children(s): James Andrew, Thomas Andrew, John Andrew, George Andrew, Ann Andrew, William Andrew, Peter Andrew

The story of James Andrew began in 1815 in Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland. In 1851, James Andrew established residence. James Andrew married Ann Jean Sharp, and had children including James Andrew, Thomas Andrew, John Andrew, George Andrew, Ann Elizabeth Andrew, William Souter Andrew, Peter Andrew. James Andrew passed away in 1885 in Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Andrew began in 1815 in Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, James Andrew established residence.
  • James Andrew married Ann Jean Sharp, and had children including James Andrew, Thomas Andrew, John Andrew, George Andrew, Ann Elizabeth Andrew, William Souter Andrew, Peter Andrew.
  • James Andrew passed away in 1885 in Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Andrew
1780 – 1867
Birth Location: Banff, Banff, Scotland
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Anne Stienson
1781 – 1846
Birth Location: Banffshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Ann Sharp
1823 – 1898
Birth Location: Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AS

Children(s)

James Andrew
1847 – 1924
Birth Location: Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Thomas Andrew
1848 –
Birth Location: Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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John Andrew
1850 – 1928
Birth Location: Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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George Andrew
1852 – 1931
Birth Location: Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
GA
Ann Andrew
1858 – 1917
Birth Location: King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AA
William Andrew
1860 – 1897
Birth Location: King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WA
Peter Andrew
1863 – 1898
Birth Location: Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
PA

James Andrew's Ancestors

Self
James Andrew
1815 – 1885
Birth Place: Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
John Andrew
1780 – 1867
Banff, Banff, Scotland
Anne Stienson
1781 – 1846
Banffshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George Andrew
1750 – 1816
Marnoch, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Margaret Smith
1753 –
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Andrew's Descendants

1.
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James Andrew (12 SEP 1815 – 15 FEB 1885) m. Ann (Jean) Sharp (21 Jul 1823 – 15 Jul 1898)
  1. 1. James Andrew (5 Jan 1847 – 11 JUL 1924) m. Isabella Grant (2 Dec 1843 – 7 Jun 1889) m. Mary Rainnie (20 DEC 1844 – 30 Jan 1930) m. Helen Joss (18 MAY 1845 – 6 Apr 1914)
    1. 1. Isabella Andrew (abt 1862 – )
    2. 2. James Andrew (18 OCT 1866 – 24 Aug 1942)
      1. 1. Edith (May) Andrew (1910 – )
        1. 1. Anthony (James) Williams-Short (31 Jan 1936 – 6 Oct 1974)
    3. 3. Alexander Andrew (18 Oct 1866 – )
    4. 4. Thomas Andrew (20 JUL 1870 – ) m. Jane (Collie) Munro (abt 1878 – )
      1. 1. James (A) Andrew (abt 1899 – )
      2. 2. Annie (M) Andrew (abt 1900 – )
    5. 5. John Andrew (3 Aug 1872 – 30 Sep 1944) m. Mary (Ann) Smith (28 NOV 1872 – 22 DEC 1904) m. Maria Westland (19 AUG 1881 – 11 OCT 1933) m. Christina MacDonald (ABT 1886 – 22 Feb 1964)
      1. 1. John Andrew (22 Jan 1896 – 02 Feb 1959) m. Lily (Irene Augusta) Dickin (30 JUN 1908 – 4 JAN 1998)
        1. 1. Norman (George) Andrew (9 APR 1935 – 28 Feb 2021) m. Wendy (Douglas) Mesnil (24 SEP 1940 – 24 JUN 2000)
        2. 2. Leslie (John) Andrew (23 MAY 1938 – ) m. Margaret (Enid) Martin (22 Sep 1943 – 26 Feb 2025)
        3. 3. Harry (James) Andrew (16 MAR 1942 – 1 Sep 2023) m. Pearl (Rebecca Preece) Little (14 APR 1937 – 11 Nov 2011)
      2. 2. Mary (Mair) Andrew (1898 – 1989) m. John Cruickshank
        1. 1. Moira (Barbara) Cruickshank (1927 – 22 JAN 2015) m. John (Mitchell Lyall) Brownie (1929 – 24 DEC 1995)
        2. 2. Jessie (R A) Cruickshank (1927-1929 – ) m. James Minty
      3. 3. Winifred (Isabella Grant) Andrew (10 NOV 1902 – 1995) m. George (Low) Watson (20 FEB 1890 – 6 DEC 1947)
      4. 4. William (George) Andrew (28 Jan 1906 – 30 NOV 1976) m. Annie McLean (ABT 1907 – 28 MAY 1971) m. Catherine (Allan) Rae
    6. 6. George Andrew (23 APR 1876 – 10 JUN 1935) m. Mary Beaton (26 JUN 1871 – 6 MAR 1953)
    7. 7. Isabella Andrew (1879 – )
    8. 8. Helen (Ann Elizabeth) Andrew (10 May 1881 – 21 Feb 1949) m. Henry (John) Wheeler (25 Oct 1881 – 12 Jun 1962)
      1. 1. Mabel Wheeler (abt 1909 – )
      2. 2. Iris Wheeler (abt 1910 – 14 Mar 1991)
    9. 9. Jane Andrew (15 Jul 1863 – 1897) m. Alexander (Shand) Taylor (6 NOV 1858 – 30 MAR 1897)
      1. 1. Helen (Jane) Taylor (6 JUN 1889 – )
        1. 1. Albert Taylor (16 MAY 1919 – 30 NOV 1964) m. Rachel (Sim) Glasgow (10 JAN 1920 – 3 JUL 1986)
        2. 2. Charles Taylor (15 JUL 1924 – )
  2. 2. Thomas Andrew (8 APR 1848 – )
  3. 3. John Andrew (19 JUN 1850 – 28 NOV 1928) m. Margaret (Ann) McKenzie (ABT 1853 – 6 Jan 1921)
    1. 1. James Andrew (2 JAN 1874 – 21 May 1933) m. Ann Buchan (14 May 1878 – 6 Mar 1954)
      1. 1. John Andrew (7 Apr 1900 – 6 Sep 1965) m. Esther (Gibson) SPEIRS (25 Jan 1901 – 6 Aug 1953)
        1. 1. James (Alexander) ANDREW (12 Sep 1928 – 14 Sep 1995)
      2. 2. James Andrew (21 Jul 1903 – 08 Sep 1968) m. Isabella McConnachie (7 May 1904 – 17 Apr 1960)
        1. 1. Agnes (Elizabeth) ANDREW (08 Mar 1930 – 30 May 2017)
        2. 2. James Andrew (1946 – ) m. Reba McClure
      3. 3. Ann (Buchan) Andrew (1 Sep 1909 – 24 Oct 1991)
      4. 4. Alexander (Buchan) Andrew (3 Jan 1912 – 8 Oct 1978)
    2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Andrew (24 Jul 1875 – 25 JAN 1941)
    3. 3. Helen (Winton) Andrew (ABT 1876 – 17 MAR 1941)
    4. 4. Eliza Andrew (29 May 1878 – 31 Dec 1961) m. George Benzie (ABT 1872 – 7 APR 1959)
    5. 5. Ann (Sharp) Andrew (8 Jun 1880 – )
    6. 6. John (Alexander) Andrew (8 Apr 1882 – 24 APR 1927)
    7. 7. Mary (Jane) Andrew (4 Mar 1884 – ABT 1885)
    8. 8. William (Winton) ANDREW (5 Jan 1886 – 3 May 1886)
    9. 9. Isabella (Raebur) Andrew (19 Jan 1888 – 29 MAR 1960)
    10. 10. George Andrew (09 Jan 1890 – 1973) m. Jane Webster (28 May 1887 – 19 Mar 1974)
      1. 1. Margaret ("Meg") Andrew (22 May 1921 – 11 Jan 2005)
      2. 2. George ("Geordie") Andrew (7 Sep 1922 – 2 May 2003) m. Elizabeth (Gibb) Shirreffs (25 March 1931 – 31 July 1982)
        1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Andrew (11 May 1951 – )
      3. 3. John ("Jock") Andrew (4 Nov 1923 – 7 Dec 1995)
      4. 4. James (Webster) Andrew (12 Dec 1925 – 30 Nov 2016)
      5. 5. Robert (Webster) Andrew (26 Apr 1928 – 01 Apr 1998)
      6. 6. Helen (Jean) Andrew (13 Jul 1932 – 7 Mar 2018) m. Tough
        1. 1. Mike Tough
    11. 11. William Andrew (03 Jul 1893 – )
      1. 1. Andrew
        1. 1. Elizabeth Summers
  4. 4. George Andrew (17 Mar 1852 – 12 Jul 1931) m. Jane Thomson (24 MAR 1864 – )
  5. 5. Ann (Elizabeth) Andrew (17 APR 1858 – 24 JUN 1917) m. James Robertson (29 SEP 1855 – 17 Dec 1921)
    1. 1. Annie Robertson (1882 – 23 Sep 1917)
    2. 2. James (Munnro) Robertson (1884 – 20 Jul 1937)
    3. 3. Georgina (Maggie) Robertson (1886 – 5 Jan 1959)
    4. 4. John Robertson (1888 – )
    5. 5. William (Sharpe) Robertson (1890 – 25 Jul 1951)
    6. 6. Alexander (Wiseman) Robertson (22 Dec 1892 – 7 Nov 1976) m. Mary McPike (25 May 1899 – 20 Jun 1991)
      1. 1. Margene Robertson (18 Sep 1934 – ) m. Charles (E) Ralston (abt 1934 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Jesmor) Robertson (23 Jul 1938 – 15 Mar 2001)
      3. 3. Munro Robertson (abt 1940 – ) m. Mary (A) Wheeler (abt 1941 – )
    7. 7. Henry (George) Robertson (14 Feb 1895 – 1949?) m. Elizabeth (Ella Olive) McIllwain (22 Mar 1895 – 26 Dec 1958)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Sheena Wyse) Robertson (17 Sep 1928 – 10 Feb 1967) m. Kenneth (Donald Philip) Ellis (Jul 1923 – 9 Oct 2019)
        1. 1. Ellis
    8. 8. May (Grace) Robertson (1897 – )
    9. 9. Mary (Jessie) Robertson (1899 – 8 Mar 1965)
    10. 10. Andrew (Ross) Robertson (1902 – )
  6. 6. William (Souter) Andrew (27 FEB 1860 – 11 NOV 1897) m. Jane Winton (abt 1860 – 21 AUG 1939)
    1. 1. Rachel Andrew (22 Aug 1880 – 2 May 1934) m. Henry (George) Dunning (24 Aug 1888 – 25 Aug 1950)
    2. 2. William Andrew (1882 – 1969)
    3. 3. Annie Andrew (1882 – )
    4. 4. James Andrew (1884 – ) m. Elizabeth
      1. 1. Annie (Thompson) Andrew (4 Aug 1921 – 8 Nov 2000) m. James Johnstone (2 Feb 1920 – 2 Apr 1996)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Agnes) Johnstone (1 Oct 1946 – Abt. 2016) m. Wilson
    5. 5. George Andrew (1886 – )
    6. 6. John (Munro) Andrew (27 Mar 1891 – Abt 1943)
    7. 7. Jane Andrew (1892 – )
    8. 8. Barbara (Isabell) Andrew (1895 – )
    9. 9. Maggie Andrew (1897 – )
  7. 7. Peter Andrew (14 MAY 1863 – 20 JAN 1898) m. Margaret (Ann) Ord (15 May 1865 – 10 JUL 1912)
    1. 1. Ann (Elizabeth) Andrew (1884 – )
    2. 2. Maggie (Jane) Andrew (1886 – )
    3. 3. James (Duncan) Andrew (1888 – 23 Aug 1958)
    4. 4. Peter Andrew (1890 – )
    5. 5. William Andrew (12 NOV 1892 – ) m. Bella (Jane) MacKie (25 MAR 1903 – 21 MAY 1926)
      1. 1. Bella (Jane) Andrew (7 MAY 1926 – 4 MAR 1988) m. Reginald (Caleb) Collins (13 MAR 1923 – 13 APR 1984)
        1. 1. Carey (Bruce) Collins (13 APR 1952 – 10 AUG 2019) m. Beverley
        2. 2. Gavin Collins m. Su Yee
    6. 6. Alexander Andrew (7 JUL 1895 – 17 SEP 1939)

James Andrew's Timeline

8 Records

1815
12 SEP 1815
Birth of James Andrew in Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
1815
13 SEP 1815
James Andrew was christened in Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 36
James Andrew resided here
None
1861
1861
Age 46
James Andrew resided here
None
1871
1871
Age 56
James Andrew resided here
None
1881
1881
Age 66
James Andrew resided here
None
1885
15 FEB 1885
Age 70
Death of James Andrew in Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
1885
1885
Age 70
Burial of James Andrew in Kirkton of Skene, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Kirkton of Skene, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1815
    Event Place: Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Alvah; ED: 5; Page: 5; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1861_21
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Alvah; ED: 6; Page: 7; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1871_27
    [4] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Turriff; ED: 5; Page: 8; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1851_52; Year: 1851
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Alvah; ED: 6; Page: 2; Line: 17; Roll: cssct1881_42
    [6] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Alvah; ED: 5; Page: 5; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1861_21

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1815
    Event Place: Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Age:
    0

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Turriff; ED: 5; Page: 8; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1851_52; Year: 1851
    [3] Age:
    35-36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Alvah; ED: 5; Page: 5; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1861_21
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Alvah; ED: 5; Page: 5; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1861_21
    [4] Age:
    45-46

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Alvah; ED: 6; Page: 7; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1871_27
    [3] Age:
    55-56

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Alvah; ED: 6; Page: 2; Line: 17; Roll: cssct1881_42
    [3] Age:
    65-66

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 FEB 1885
    Event Place: Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Age:
    69

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Kirkton of Skene, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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