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James Arthur 1826 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1826

Birth Location: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Jun 1900

Death Location: Montgomery Stables, Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: James Arthur

Mother: Agnes Binnie

Spouse(s): Catherine Aitken

Children(s): James Arthur, Ann Arthur, Agnes Arthur, Robert Arthur, Catharine Arthur, William Arthur, Janet Arthur, Alice Arthur, Elizabeth Arthur

James Arthur was born in 1826 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland, the child of James Arthur and Agnes Binnie. In 1841, James Arthur resided in Bishoprae, West Lothian, Scotland. In 1851, James Arthur resided in Bishoprick, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. James Arthur married Catherine Aitken, and had children including James Arthur, Ann Aitken Arthur, Agnes Arthur, Robert Aitken Arthur, Catharine Arthur, William Arthur, Janet Arthur, Alice Fleming Arthur, Elizabeth Arthur. James Arthur passed away in 1900 in Montgomery Stables, Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Arthur was born in 1826 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland, the child of James Arthur and Agnes Binnie.
  • In 1841, James Arthur resided in Bishoprae, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • In 1851, James Arthur resided in Bishoprick, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • James Arthur married Catherine Aitken, and had children including James Arthur, Ann Aitken Arthur, Agnes Arthur, Robert Aitken Arthur, Catharine Arthur, William Arthur, Janet Arthur, Alice Fleming Arthur, Elizabeth Arthur.
  • James Arthur passed away in 1900 in Montgomery Stables, Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Arthur
1785 –
Birth Location: Torphichen, Linlithgow, Scotland
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Agnes Binnie
1791 –
Birth Location: Bathgate, Linlithgow, Scotland
AB

Spouses(s)

Catherine Aitken
1830 – 1900
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
CA

Children(s)

James Arthur
1852 –
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
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Ann Arthur
1854 – 1932
Birth Location: Bathgate, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
AA
Agnes Arthur
1856 – 1939
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
AA
Robert Arthur
1858 – 1940
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
RA
Catharine Arthur
1860 –
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
CA
William Arthur
1862 –
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
WA
Janet Arthur
1864 – 1939
Birth Location: Torphichen, West Lothian, , Scotland
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Alice Arthur
1866 –
Birth Location: Torphichen, West Lothian, , Scotland
AA
Elizabeth Arthur
1871 – 1933
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
EA

James Arthur's Ancestors

Self
James Arthur
1826 – 1900
Birth Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
James Arthur
1785 –
Torphichen, Linlithgow, Scotland
Agnes Binnie
1791 –
Bathgate, Linlithgow, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Arthur's Descendants

1.
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James Arthur (30 Apr 1826 – 21 Jun 1900) m. Catherine Aitken (1830 – 14 Aug 1900)
  1. 1. James Arthur (8 Feb 1852 – ) m. Jean Steele (3 May 1857 – 25 Oct 1925)
    1. 1. James Arthur (2 May 1876 – 1959)
    2. 2. Agnes Arthur (14 Jul 1877 – )
    3. 3. Catherine Arthur (3 Mar 1879 – )
    4. 4. Margaret (Steele) Arthur (17 Sep 1880 – 5 May 1955)
    5. 5. Thomas Arthur (13 Apr 1882 – )
    6. 6. Jean Arthur (15 Jan 1884 – )
    7. 7. Robert Arthur (24 Dec 1885 – )
    8. 8. Ann (Aitken) Arthur (8 Sep 1888 – )
    9. 9. Stephen (Steele Braes) Arthur (1 Mar 1890 – )
    10. 10. Janet Arthur (2 Apr 1894 – )
    11. 11. William Arthur (21 Jul 1895 – )
  2. 2. Ann (Aitken) Arthur (25 Jul 1854 – 10 Feb 1932) m. Robert Binnie (1852 – 1917-10-18)
    1. 1. David Binnie (1878-04-29 – )
    2. 2. Catherine (Aitken) Binnie (1880-02-01 – 1952-02-25)
    3. 3. James (Arthur) Binnie (1882-05-04 – 1945-03-02)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Binnie (1885-05-13 – )
    5. 5. Annie (Arthur) Binnie (1891-04-23 – 6 May 1891)
  3. 3. Agnes Arthur (8 May 1856 – 19 Apr 1939) m. James Paton (1859 – )
    1. 1. Thomas Paton (1888 – )
    2. 2. Christina (Martin) Paton (2 Mar 1891 – )
    3. 3. Agnes (Arthur) Paton (19 May 1893 – )
    4. 4. James Paton (1896 – )
  4. 4. Robert (Aitken) Arthur (30 May 1858 – 17 Apr 1940) m. Christina Smellie (13 Nov 1865 – 3 Apr 1916)
    1. 1. Christina (Constance Smellie) Arthur (3 Nov 1897 – )
    2. 2. Catherine (Aitken) Arthur (25 Aug 1900 – )
  5. 5. Catharine Arthur (13 Aug 1860 – ) m. James Hutton (26 Oct 1866 – )
    1. 1. John Arthur (4 Jan 1885 – )
    2. 2. James Arthur (4 Jan 1885 – )
    3. 3. Jane (Brown) Hutton (1890 – )
  6. 6. William Arthur (18 Sep 1862 – )
  7. 7. Janet Arthur (9 Aug 1864 – 13 Jul 1939) m. John Begbie (1870-05-27 – )
    1. 1. Catherine Begbie (1893 – )
    2. 2. John Begbie (1895 – )
    3. 3. Maggie Begbie (1897 – )
    4. 4. James Begbie (1899 – )
    5. 5. Andrew Begbie (1900 – )
    6. 6. Marion (Denholm) Begbie (1903-05-30 – )
    7. 7. Janet Begbie (1903-05-30 – )
  8. 8. Alice (Fleming) Arthur (1 Sep 1866 – )
  9. 9. Elizabeth Arthur (14 Jul 1871 – 10 Dec 1933) m. Robert (Duncan) Middlemass (27 Jul 1870 – 3 Dec 1948)
    1. 1. Catherine Middlemass (1895 – )
    2. 2. John Middlemass (1897 – )
    3. 3. James Middlemass (1899 – )

James Arthur's Timeline

9 Records

1826
30 Apr 1826
Birth of James Arthur in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 15
James Arthur resided here in Bishoprae, West Lothian, Scotland
Bishoprae, West Lothian, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 25
James Arthur resided here in Bishoprick, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Bishoprick, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 35
James Arthur resided here in Kipps Roadside, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Kipps Roadside, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 45
James Arthur resided here in Sartravern, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Sartravern, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 55
James Arthur resided here in Tartraven Smitly, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Tartraven Smitly, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 65
James Arthur resided here in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1900
23 Jun 1900
Age 74
Burial of James Arthur in Woodbank, Torphichen Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland
Woodbank, Torphichen Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland
1900
21 Jun 1900
Age 74
Death of James Arthur in Montgomery Stables, Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Montgomery Stables, Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1826
    Event Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census
    [3] 1891 Scotland Census
    [4] 1861 Scotland Census
    [5] 1851 Scotland Census
    [6] 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Bishoprae, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bishoprick, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kipps Roadside, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Woodbank, Torphichen Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Montgomery Stables, Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Tartraven Smitly, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Sartravern, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census
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