YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

James Christie 1787 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bet. 21–27 Feb 1787

Birth Location: Durie, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1857

Death Location: Edgbaston, WAR

Father: James Christie

Mother: Mary Maitland

Spouse(s): Thomasina Dickinson

Children(s): James Christie, Jane Christie, Robert Christie, Erskine Christie

The story of James Christie began in 1787 in Durie, Fife, Scotland. James Christie married Thomasina Dickinson, and had children including James Mackenzie Christie, Jane Angela Christie, Robert Christie, Erskine Elizabeth Christie. James Christie passed away in 1857 in Edgbaston, WAR.

Find more search results for James Christie
JC

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of James Christie began in 1787 in Durie, Fife, Scotland.
  • James Christie married Thomasina Dickinson, and had children including James Mackenzie Christie, Jane Angela Christie, Robert Christie, Erskine Elizabeth Christie.
  • James Christie passed away in 1857 in Edgbaston, WAR.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Christie
1738 – 1803
Birth Location: <Towie Castle, Turriff, Aberdeen, Scotland>
JC
Mary Maitland
1753 – 1835
Birth Location: Of, Scoonie, Fife, Scotlandof Of Towie Castle, Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MM

Spouses(s)

Thomasina Dickinson
1790 – 1872
Birth Location: –
TD

Children(s)

James Christie
1812 – 1845
Birth Location: Durie, Fife, Scotland or London, England
JC
Jane Christie
1812 – 1893
Birth Location: christened at St Mary, Ealing
JC
Robert Christie
1815 –
Birth Location: London, England
RC
Erskine Christie
1818 – 1825
Birth Location: daughter of James and Tamsin baptised at Hendon March 31, 1818 - the same church where James Mackenzie and brother Robert were baptised
EC

James Christie's Ancestors

Self
James Christie
1787 – 1857
Birth Place: Durie, Fife, Scotland
Parents
James Christie
1738 – 1803
<Towie Castle, Turriff, Aberdeen, Scotland>
Mary (Turner) Maitland
1753 – 1835
Of, Scoonie, Fife, Scotlandof Of Towie Castle, Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Christie
1697 –
of Stirling
Mary Watson
Charles (Barclay) Maitland
6th Earl of Lauderdale
Isabel Barclay
Great-Grandparents
James Christie
– 1728
Margaret Walker
John Watson
6th Maitland
Elizabeth Ogilvy
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christie
Thomas Walker
James Ogilvy

James Christie's Descendants

1.
JC
James Christie (Bet. 21–27 Feb 1787 – 1857) m. Thomasina Dickinson (Abt. 1790 – Aft. 1872)
  1. 1. James (Mackenzie) Christie (Bet. 1812–1817 – 20 Jan 1845)
  2. 2. Jane (Angela) Christie (29 Dec 1812 – 15 Dec 1893) m. Peter KEEFER (20 Mar 1805 – 25 Jan 1886)
    1. 1. Robert Keefer
    2. 2. Peter Keefer
    3. 3. William (Napier) Keefer m. Eugenia Wilkes
    4. 4. Angela Keefer m. David Spiers
    5. 5. Julia (Boswell) Keefer m. John (Fisk) Barnard
  3. 3. Robert Christie (1815 – )
  4. 4. Erskine (Elizabeth) Christie (31 Mar 1818 – 06 Aug 1825)

James Christie's Timeline

2 Records

1787
Bet. 21–27 Feb 1787
Birth of James Christie in Durie, Fife, Scotland
Durie, Fife, Scotland
1857
1857
Age 70
Death of James Christie in Edgbaston, WAR
Edgbaston, WAR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bet. 21–27 Feb 1787
    Event Place: Durie, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Edgbaston, WAR
Find more search results for James Christie

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE