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James Coutts 1803–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1803

Birth Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: after 1881

Death Location: Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Coutts

Mother: Isabel Burr

Spouse(s): Margaret Fowlie

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

James Coutts was born in 1803 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of William Coutts And Isabel Burr. James Coutts married Margaret Fowlie, and had children including Ann Coutts, George Coutts, Isabella Coutts, James 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.
  • James Coutts married Margaret Fowlie, and had children including Ann Coutts, George Coutts, Isabella Coutts, James 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

William Coutts
1775–1853
Birth Location: Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Isabel Burr
1769–1819
Birth Location: Ardgrain, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Fowlie
1806–1871
Birth Location: Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Coutts
1829–1902
Birth Location: Logie Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Mary Coutts
1840–1925
Birth Location: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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John Coutts
1844–1923
Birth Location: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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William Coutts
1828–1882
Birth Location: Kirkton of Logie Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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George Coutts
1832–1898
Birth Location: Kirkton of Logie Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Jean Coutts
1848–1942
Birth Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire
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Ann Coutts
1853–
Birth Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Katherine Coutts
1835–
Birth Location: Logie Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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James Coutts
1838–1873
Birth Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Isabella Coutts
1855–1920
Birth Location: Ellon, Aberdeen, Scotland
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James Coutts's Ancestors

Self
James Coutts
1803–1881
Birth Place: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Coutts
1775–1853
Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isabel Burr
1769–1819
Ardgrain, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Coutts
1739–
Aberdeenshire Scotland
William (Burr) *
1726–1799
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret Paul
1743–
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Coutts's Descendants

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James Coutts (10 Aug 1803–after 1881) m. Margaret Fowlie (28 Oct 1806–Oct 1871)
  1. 1. Margaret Coutts 1829–1902 m. John Lindsay 1834–1880 m. John Cameron –1854
    1. 1. John Lindsay 1863–
    2. 2. Isabella Lindsay 1865–
    3. 3. Alexander (Moir) Lindsay 1869–1921
    4. 4. Catherine Cameron 1853–1898 m. Arthur Sinclair 1849–1909
      1. 1. Arthur (Edward) Sinclair 1874–1944 m. Hannah (Eliza) Yaxley 1868–1961
        1. 1. Arthur (Edward) Sinclair 1902–1978 m. Marjorie (Ethel Aileen) Hilling 1905–
        2. 2. Catherine (Mabel) Sinclair 1901–1994
      2. 2. Catherine Sinclair 1877–
      3. 3. Alexander Sinclair 1881–1945
      4. 4. John Sinclair 1883–
      5. 5. William (Jas) Sinclair 1887–1947
      6. 6. Maria Sinclair 1889–1965
  2. 2. Mary Coutts 1840–1925 m. Archibald Menzies 1830–1900
    1. 1. Margaret Menzies 1861–1935 m. Samuel Fisher 1855–1924
      1. 1. Charles (Cecil) Fisher 1900–1963 m. Ida (Hill) Radley 1903–1982
        1. 1. Shirley (Elizabeth) Fisher 1924–1996
        2. 2. Norma (Eileen) Fisher 1922–1997
        3. 3. Annie (Lorraine) Fisher 1921–1957
      2. 2. Frederick (George) Fisher 1889–1918 m. Mabel (Gertrude) Brooks 1899–1976
        1. 1. Olive (Gertrude) Fisher 1915–2005 m. Philip (Ernest) Harper 1914–1967
        2. 2. Frederick (Earl) Fisher 1916–1994
      3. 3. Myrtle (Ivy) Fisher 1904–1940
      4. 4. John (James) Fisher 1879–1939 m. Ellen ((Nellie)) Taylor 1881–1966
        1. 1. Edith (Evelyn) Fisher 1907–1958 m. John Slobod 1905–1977
        2. 2. Helen (Claire) Fisher 1911–1986 m. Albert Grieve 1910–
        3. 3. Dorothy (Jean) Fisher 1918–1998 m. Kenneth (Telfer) Thompson 1914–1978 m. William (Alfred) Colby 1898–1946
        4. 4. Kenneth (Kitchner) Fisher 1916–1982
        5. 5. John (Douglas) Fisher 1923–1970
        6. 6. Elmer (James) Fisher 1905–1989 m. Amy (Constance) Eldridge 1907–2010
        7. 7. Edna (Irene) Fisher 1910–1960 m. Ian Yokom 1908–
      5. 5. Winnifred (Fern) Fisher 1902–1943 m. Murray (Stevenson) Walker 1895–1956
        1. 1. Robert (Earl (Bob)) Walker 1929–1977 m. Patricia (Anne) Trudelle 1927–1998
        2. 2. John (Hubert) Walker 1922–1986 m. Sarah (Jane Antrobus (Jean)) Robotham 1924–1991
        3. 3. Phyllis (Fern) Walker 1919–1997
        4. 4. Alan (Murray) Walker 1920–1973
      6. 6. Herbert (Earl) Fisher 1894–1954 m. Beatrice Hahndorf 1899–1958
        1. 1. Frederick (William) Fisher 1929–1996 m. Shirley (Ellen Almeda) Scott 1935–2009 m. Thelma (Joan) Shepherd 1931–2007
      7. 7. Louise Fisher 1896–
      8. 8. William (H) Fisher 1881–
      9. 9. Alexander (L) Fisher 1891–1945
      10. 10. Mary (A) Fisher 1883–1948 m. Alexander McEachnie 1885–
        1. 1. Margaret (Marie) McEachine 1908–
      11. 11. Albert (Laurie) Fisher 1896–1959 m. Felicia (Margaret) Cash\Magee 1907–1965
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Fisher 1939–2006 m. James (Clements) Culbert 1932–2012
        2. 2. Eula (Alberta) Fisher 1930–2016 m. Lorne (Robert) Turner 1928–1992
      12. 12. Edward (Thomas) Fisher 1887–1937 m. Eva (Josephine) Radley 1891–1968
        1. 1. Velma (A.) Fisher 1918–1978 m. Harold Best 1915–1999
        2. 2. Harold (Edward) Fisher 1911–1973
        3. 3. Herbert Fisher 1915–1924
        4. 4. Belmar Fisher 1918–
        5. 5. Eldon Fisher 1924–1980 m. Sadie (Winnifred) Young 1928–1980
        6. 6. Margaret (Almeda) Fisher 1913–1972 m. Lloyd Genoe 1915–1994
    2. 2. Annie (May) Menzies 1872–1957 m. Charles (Marvin) McCart 1875–1949
      1. 1. Ida (Eleanor) McCart 1913–1992 m. Charles (Basclin) Lowery 1913–1995
      2. 2. Elsie (Louise) McCart 1908–1996
      3. 3. Mary (Francis) McCart 1905–1991
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Menzies 1865–1935 m. William Fisher 1859–1914
      1. 1. Archibald (Lewis) Fisher 1885–1968 m. Ada Cornforth 1888–1979
        1. 1. Elmore (Archibald) Fisher 1916–2006 m. Helen (Ruth) Knowlton 1921–1999
        2. 2. William (C) Fisher 1915–
        3. 3. Doris Fisher 1920–
      2. 2. Annie (Florence) Fisher 1898–1951
      3. 3. Mildred (Clara) Fisher 1890–1969 m. Robert Hill 1885–1969
        1. 1. Mary ("Isabell") Hill 1923–1984 m. William ("Herbert") Blakey 1915–2012
      4. 4. George (Harold) Fisher 1893–1967
      5. 5. Harry Fisher 1895–
      6. 6. Ernest (Earl) Fisher 1906–1965
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) Fisher 1888–1948
      8. 8. James (Albert) Fisher 1901–1910
      9. 9. Irene (M) Fisher 1904–1910
      10. 10. Robert (John) Fisher 1884–1956
    4. 4. James Menzies 1859–1934
    5. 5. Cathryn Menzies 1868–1923
    6. 6. Jack (Albert) Menzies 1884–1964
    7. 7. Ida (May) Menzies 1883–1970
    8. 8. Herbert Menzies 1878–1959
    9. 9. Harry Menzies 1875–1951
    10. 10. Robert Menzies 1864–1954
    11. 11. George Menzies 1870–1939
  3. 3. John Coutts 1844–1923 m. Jane Davidson 1849–1911
    1. 1. Annie (Maud) Coutts 1878–1914 m. Leon (Foster "Foss" Van) Horn 1861–1934
      1. 1. Roy Vanhorn 1911–1998 m. Evelyn (Florence Clair) Wilson 1912–1980
        1. 1. Cheryl (Lynn) Vanhorn 1946–2020
      2. 2. Eva (May) Hey 1907–1987
      3. 3. (Gord) (John Gordon Van) Horn 1903–1992
      4. 4. (Jean) (Edna Jean Van Horn) Vancise 1902–1949
      5. 5. Edward (Austin Van) Horn 1909–1989
      6. 6. Norman (Scott Van) Horn 1914–2008 m. Florence (Virginia) Roberts 1920–2020 m. Caroline (Stella) Ruzycki 1918–
      7. 7. Lena Vanhorn 1911–2006
      8. 8. James (Howard) VanHorn 1905–1974
    2. 2. George Coutts 1872–1941
    3. 3. Julian Coutts 1873–1938
    4. 4. Isabella ((Bella)) Coutts 1880–1925
    5. 5. James (Davidson) Coutts 1883–1909
    6. 6. John (Richard) Coutts 1886–1971
    7. 7. Albert (E) Coutts 1889–1972
    8. 8. Barbara Coutts 1885–
    9. 9. Eva (Mabel) Coutts 1892–1962
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Alice) Coutts 1881–1920
    11. 11. Margaret ((Maggie) Edith) Coutts 1874–1953
    12. 12. Mary Coutts 1877–1956
  4. 4. William Coutts 1828–1882
  5. 5. George Coutts 1832–1898 m. Isabella (Ann) Sangster 1830–1898
    1. 1. Sarah (Coutts) Guy 1865–1948
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane Coutts) Radley 1868–1934
    3. 3. James Coutts 1861–1941
    4. 4. Janet (Jessie) Coutts 1849–1942 m. James (Jr.) Doonan 1839–1916
      1. 1. George Doonan 1883–1974 m. Gertrude (Emily) Masters 1893–1970
        1. 1. Ethel (Marguerite) Doonan 1913–2002
        2. 2. Robert (Alexander) Doonan 1914–2005 m. Elizabeth (Norah) Udal 1915–1990
        3. 3. Linsay (Kitchener "L.K.") Doonan 1917–1988
        4. 4. Dalton (Daniel) Doonan 1919–1981
        5. 5. Malcolm (Armour) Doonan 1921–1921
        6. 6. Viola (Harriet) Doonan 1923–2003
        7. 7. David (George) Doonan 1925–1981
        8. 8. Albert (Edward) Doonan 1929–2002
        9. 9. Sheila (Gertrude Lauraine) Doonan 1930–2020
      2. 2. John ("Pea Straw Jack") Doonan 1884–1972
      3. 3. Isabella (R) Doonan 1886–1931
      4. 4. Dalton Doonan 1889–1981
      5. 5. Edward (Ralph) Doonan 1892–1986
      6. 6. Lindsay Doonan 1887–1887
      7. 7. Harmer Doonan 1869–1947
      8. 8. Robert (James) Doonan 1874–1972
      9. 9. Margaret (F) Doonan 1882–1920
    5. 5. Mary (J Coutts) Scilley 1860–1944
    6. 6. Isabella Coutts 1856–1949
    7. 7. John ((Jack) W) Coutts 1873–1955
    8. 8. Catherine Coutts 1867–1951
    9. 9. Ann Coutts 1858–1935
    10. 10. Robert Coutts 1854–1931
    11. 11. Ellen (Coutts) Robertson 1875–1952
    12. 12. William Coutts 1871–1938
    13. 13. Mary Coutts 1858–1895
  6. 6. Jean Coutts 1848–1942
  7. 7. Ann Coutts 1853–
  8. 8. Katherine Coutts 1835–
  9. 9. James Coutts 1838–1873
  10. 10. Isabella Coutts 1855–1920

James Coutts's Timeline

2 Records

1803
10 Aug 1803
Birth of James Coutts in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1881
after 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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: after 1881
    Event Place: Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
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