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

In 1826, James Arthur entered the world in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland, born to 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 Agnes Arthur, Alice Fleming Arthur, Ann Aitken Arthur, Catharine Arthur, Elizabeth Arthur, James Arthur, Janet Arthur, Robert Aitken Arthur, William Arthur. James Arthur passed away in 1900 in Montgomery Stables, Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1826, James Arthur entered the world in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland, born to 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 Agnes Arthur, Alice Fleming Arthur, Ann Aitken Arthur, Catharine Arthur, Elizabeth Arthur, James Arthur, Janet Arthur, Robert Aitken Arthur, William 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)

Elizabeth Arthur
1871–1933
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
EA
Alice Arthur
1866–
Birth Location: Torphichen, West Lothian, , Scotland
AA
Janet Arthur
1864–1939
Birth Location: Torphichen, West Lothian, , Scotland
JA
William Arthur
1862–
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
WA
Catharine Arthur
1860–
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
CA
Robert Arthur
1858–1940
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
RA
Agnes Arthur
1856–1939
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
AA
Ann Arthur
1854–1932
Birth Location: Bathgate, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
AA
James Arthur
1852–
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
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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. Elizabeth Arthur 1871–1933 m. Robert (Duncan) Middlemass 1870–1948
    1. 1. James Middlemass 1899–
    2. 2. John Middlemass 1897–
    3. 3. Catherine Middlemass 1895–
  2. 2. Alice (Fleming) Arthur 1866–
  3. 3. Janet Arthur 1864–1939 m. John Begbie 1870–
    1. 1. Marion (Denholm) Begbie 1903–
    2. 2. Janet Begbie 1903–
    3. 3. Andrew Begbie 1900–
    4. 4. James Begbie 1899–
    5. 5. Maggie Begbie 1897–
    6. 6. John Begbie 1895–
    7. 7. Catherine Begbie 1893–
  4. 4. William Arthur 1862–
  5. 5. Catharine Arthur 1860– m. James Hutton 1866–
    1. 1. Jane (Brown) Hutton 1890–
    2. 2. John Arthur 1885–
    3. 3. James Arthur 1885–
  6. 6. Robert (Aitken) Arthur 1858–1940 m. Christina Smellie 1865–1916
    1. 1. Catherine (Aitken) Arthur 1900–
    2. 2. Christina (Constance Smellie) Arthur 1897–
  7. 7. Agnes Arthur 1856–1939 m. James Paton 1859–
    1. 1. James Paton 1896–
    2. 2. Agnes (Arthur) Paton 1893–
    3. 3. Christina (Martin) Paton 1891–
    4. 4. Thomas Paton 1888–
  8. 8. Ann (Aitken) Arthur 1854–1932 m. Robert Binnie 1852–1917
    1. 1. Catherine (Aitken) Binnie 1880–1952
    2. 2. Elizabeth Binnie 1885–
    3. 3. James (Arthur) Binnie 1882–1945
    4. 4. David Binnie 1878–
    5. 5. Annie (Arthur) Binnie 1891–1891
  9. 9. James Arthur 1852– m. Jean Steele 1857–1925
    1. 1. William Arthur 1895–
    2. 2. Janet Arthur 1894–
    3. 3. Stephen (Steele Braes) Arthur 1890–
    4. 4. Ann (Aitken) Arthur 1888–
    5. 5. Robert Arthur 1885–
    6. 6. Jean Arthur 1884–
    7. 7. Thomas Arthur 1882–
    8. 8. Margaret (Steele) Arthur 1880–1955
    9. 9. Catherine Arthur 1879–
    10. 10. Agnes Arthur 1877–
    11. 11. James Arthur 1876–1959

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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