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James Baillie 1784–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 OCT 1784

Birth Location: Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, UK

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Rye, Westchester, NY, United States

Father: John 5

Mother: Jean Shanks

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In 1784, James Baillie entered the world in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, UK, born to John Baillie 5 And Jean Shanks. James Baillie passed away in 1865 in Rye, Westchester, NY, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1784, James Baillie entered the world in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, UK, born to John Baillie 5 And Jean Shanks.
  • James Baillie passed away in 1865 in Rye, Westchester, NY, United States.

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James Baillie's Ancestors

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James Baillie
1784–1865
Birth Place: Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, UK
Parents
John Baillie 5
1750–1830
, New Monkland, Lanark, Scotland
Jean Shanks
1749–1836
New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Baillie
1708–
Gladsmuir, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Miller
1708–
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, UK
David ("1718") SHANKS
1718–1765
New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Isabel Witherspoon
1716–1780
Ryding, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Baillie
1672–
Robert Miller
1681–1742
James Shanks
1686–1763
Isobel Bell
1684–1751
Gavin Watherspoon
1673–1737
Janet Shanks
1693–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Baille
1639–1679
Heleine Wightman
1640–
James Miller
1652–
John Shanks
1658–1756
Agnes Hamilton
1650–1696
George Shanks
1665–
Janet Sheills
1676–

James Baillie's Timeline

2 Records

1784
24 OCT 1784
Birth of James Baillie in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, UK
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, UK
1865
1865
Age 81
Death of James Baillie in Rye, Westchester, NY, United States
Rye, Westchester, NY, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 OCT 1784
    Event Place: Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Rye, Westchester, NY, United States

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