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James Coutts 1803–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1803

Birth Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: Aft. 1881

Death Location: Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Coutts

Mother: Isabel Burr

Spouse(s): Margaret Fowlie

Children(s): Isabella Coutts, William Coutts, George Coutts, Mary Coutts, John Coutts, Jean Coutts, Jane Coutts, Ann Coutts, Katherine Coutts, James Jr., Margaret Coutts

James Coutts was born in 1803 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of William Coutts And Isabel Burr. In 1841, James Coutts resided in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. James Coutts married Margaret Fowlie, and had children including Ann Coutts, George Coutts, Isabella Coutts, James Coutts Jr, Jane Coutts, Jean Coutts, John Coutts, Katherine Coutts, Margaret Coutts, Mary Coutts, William Coutts. James Coutts passed away in 1881 in Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • James Coutts was born in 1803 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of William Coutts And Isabel Burr.
  • In 1841, James Coutts resided in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • James Coutts married Margaret Fowlie, and had children including Ann Coutts, George Coutts, Isabella Coutts, James Coutts Jr, Jane Coutts, Jean Coutts, John Coutts, Katherine Coutts, Margaret Coutts, Mary Coutts, William Coutts.
  • James Coutts passed away in 1881 in Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Coutts's Ancestors

Self
James Coutts
1803–1881
Birth Place: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Coutts
1775–1853
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isabel Burr
1769–1819
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Coutts
1750–
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
William (Burr) Sr
1727–1799
Margaret Paul
1743–
Great-Grandparents
Robert Burr
1686–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Coutts's Descendants

1.
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James Coutts (10 Aug 1803–Aft. 1881) m. Margaret Fowlie (Abt 1807–before 1871)
  1. 1. Isabella Coutts 1855–1949
  2. 2. William Coutts 1828–1882 m. Mary (Jane) Horton 1845–1886
    1. 1. Margaret Coutts 1876–1913 m. John Coutts 1873–
    2. 2. Mary Coutts 1878–1927
    3. 3. William (Edgar) Coutts 1882–1973 m. Charlotte Robertson 1883–
    4. 4. Katherine (Louise) Coutts 1880–1919 m. Hevlyn (Dirck) Benson 1879–1948
      1. 1. Isabel (Coutts) Benson 1915–2001 m. George (Arthur Roberts) Jr. 1918–1982
        1. 1. Pamela Roberts 1948–1966
        2. 2. Marjorie Roberts 1949–2016
      2. 2. Hevlyn (Dirck Benson) Jr 1915–2007
      3. 3. Marjory (Close) Benson 1917–2007 m. Edward (Burke) Long 1914–
      4. 4. June (E.) Strahler 1919–1971 m. Austin (Christopher) Sammon 1913–1997
        1. 1. Sally Sammon –1996
  3. 3. George Coutts 1833–1898 m. Isabella Sangster 1830–1898
    1. 1. Catherine Coutts 1867–1951 m. William Edwards 1857–1938
    2. 2. John Coutts 1873– m. Margaret Coutts 1876–1913
    3. 3. Ella Coutts 1875– m. William Robertson 1869–
      1. 1. Edith (Merol Eleanor) Robertson 1904–
      2. 2. Guy Robertson 1899–
      3. 3. Earl Robertson 1907–
      4. 4. Jean Robertson 1903–
      5. 5. Edna Robertson 1909–
      6. 6. Petrice Robertson 1912–
      7. 7. Ruby Robertson 1915–
    4. 4. Lori Coutts 1881–
    5. 5. Robert Coutts 1854– m. Ellen Mills 1852–
    6. 6. Isabella Coutts 1856–
      1. 1. Louis Hill 1888–
    7. 7. Anne Coutts 1858–1935 m. Hector Bolton 1850–
      1. 1. Albert Bolton 1882–
      2. 2. Charles Bolton 1885–
      3. 3. Angus Bolton 1888–
      4. 4. Levi Coutts 1879–
    8. 8. James Coutts 1863–
    9. 9. Sarah Coutts 1865–1948 m. Thomas Guy 1860–1930
      1. 1. Elsie (Laurice) Guy 1888–1979
      2. 2. Robert (Francis) Guy 1891–1923
      3. 3. James (Nelson) Guy 1885–1953
      4. 4. Sadie (I) Guy 1900–
      5. 5. George Guy 1884–1884
    10. 10. William Coutts 1870– m. Sarah Williams 1869–
    11. 11. Elizabeth Coutts 1868– m. James (E) Radley 1869–
  4. 4. Mary Coutts 1841–
  5. 5. John Coutts 1845–
  6. 6. Jean Coutts 1848–
  7. 7. Jane Coutts 1849–
  8. 8. Ann Coutts 1853–
  9. 9. Katherine Coutts 1836–
  10. 10. James (Coutts) Jr. 1838–
  11. 11. Margaret Coutts 1829–

James Coutts's Timeline

8 Records

1803
10 Aug 1803
Birth of James Coutts in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1803
24 Aug 1803
James Coutts was baptized in Ellon,Aberdeen,Scotland
Ellon,Aberdeen,Scotland
1841
1841
Age 38
James Coutts resided here in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 48
James Coutts resided here in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 58
James Coutts resided here in Savoch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Savoch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1871
abt 1871
Age 68
James Coutts resided here in Osprey, Grey South, Ontario
Osprey, Grey South, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 78
James Coutts resided here in Osprey, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
Osprey, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
1881
Aft. 1881
Age 78
Death of James Coutts in Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1803
    Event Place: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Ellon; ED: 7; Page: 12; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_44; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Savoch; ED: 4; Page: 10; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1861_33
    [3] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1803
    Event Place: Ellon,Aberdeen,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Deer; ED: 15; Page: 6; Line: 730; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Ellon; ED: 7; Page: 12; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_44; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Savoch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Savoch; ED: 4; Page: 10; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1861_33

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Osprey, Grey South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Osprey, Grey South, Ontario; Roll: C-9952; Page: 54

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Osprey, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Osprey, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: C_13261; Page: 40; Family No: 200

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1881
    Event Place: Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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