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James Calder 1795–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1795

Birth Location: Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Apr 1863

Death Location: Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland

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Spouse(s): Margaret Robb

Children(s): Janet Calder, James Calder, Margaret Calder, William Calder, Elizabeth Calder, Christian Calder

James Calder was born in 1795 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland, the child of James Calder And Janet Young. In 1841, James Calder resided in Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland. In 1851, James Calder resided in Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland. James Calder married Margaret Robb, and had children including Christian Calder, Elizabeth Calder, James Calder, Janet Calder, Margaret Calder, William Calder. James Calder passed away in 1863 in Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Calder was born in 1795 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland, the child of James Calder And Janet Young.
  • In 1841, James Calder resided in Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • In 1851, James Calder resided in Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • James Calder married Margaret Robb, and had children including Christian Calder, Elizabeth Calder, James Calder, Janet Calder, Margaret Calder, William Calder.
  • James Calder passed away in 1863 in Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

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James Calder
1795–1863
Birth Place: Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
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James Calder's Descendants

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James Calder (27 Apr 1795–21 Apr 1863) m. Margaret Robb (–bef 1862)
  1. 1. Janet Calder 1828–1915 m. James Black 1822–1905
    1. 1. David Black 1854–1855
    2. 2. Christian Black 1870–
    3. 3. Jane Black 1869–
    4. 4. John Black 1867–1868
    5. 5. Elizabeth Black 1866–
    6. 6. Janet Black 1863–1870
    7. 7. Agnes Black 1862–
    8. 8. John Black 1860–1862
    9. 9. James Black 1859–
    10. 10. Margaret Black 1857–
    11. 11. David Black 1856–1879 m. Martha Forrest 1858–1879
  2. 2. James Calder 1824–
  3. 3. Margaret Calder 1830–
  4. 4. William Calder 1832– m. Elizabeth Black 1832–1916
    1. 1. Alexander Calder 1870–
    2. 2. John Calder 1864–
    3. 3. Agnes (B) Calder 1861–
    4. 4. William Calder 1860–
    5. 5. John Calder 1858–
    6. 6. James Calder 1855–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Calder 1826–1887 m. Alexander Wilson 1831–1897
    1. 1. Margaret (Robb) Wilson 1868–1909
    2. 2. Robert Wilson 1866– m. Margaret 1870– m. Marion (S) Kerr 1869–1895
      1. 1. Robert Wilson 1900–
      2. 2. Alexander Wilson 1896–
    3. 3. James McCallum 1853–1870
    4. 4. John McCallum 1851–
  6. 6. Christian Calder 1834– m. Peter Thornton 1829–1880
    1. 1. Christina Thornton 1874–
    2. 2. Catherine Thornton 1870–
    3. 3. Margaret Thornton 1867–
    4. 4. Peter Thornton 1864–

James Calder's Timeline

5 Records

1795
27 Apr 1795
Birth of James Calder in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 46
James Calder resided here in Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 56
James Calder resided here in Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 66
James Calder resided here in Fauldhouse Farm, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Fauldhouse Farm, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1863
21 Apr 1863
Age 68
Death of James Calder in Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1863
    Event Place: Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1795
    Event Place: Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Fauldhouse Farm, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Fauldhouse, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

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