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James Currie 1820–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1820

Birth Location: Loanhead, Edinburgh

Death Date: 23 Oct 1877

Death Location: Highland, Scotland

Father: Thomas Currie

Mother: Elizabeth BRYCE

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fraser, Helen Anderson

Children(s): Margaret Currie, Margaret Currie, Thomas Currie, Elizabeth Currie, Isabella Currie, Ann Currie, Alexander Currie, James Currie, Helen Currie

In 1820, James Currie entered the world in Loanhead, Edinburgh, born to Thomas George Currie And Elizabeth Bryce. In 1841, James Currie resided in Duddingston and South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1861, James Currie resided in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland. James Currie married Elizabeth Fraser, Helen Anderson, and had children including Alexander Currie, Ann Currie, Elizabeth Currie, Helen Currie, Isabella Currie, James Currie, Margaret Currie, Margaret Russell Currie, Thomas Currie. James Currie passed away in 1877 in Highland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1820, James Currie entered the world in Loanhead, Edinburgh, born to Thomas George Currie And Elizabeth Bryce.
  • In 1841, James Currie resided in Duddingston and South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1861, James Currie resided in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • James Currie married Elizabeth Fraser, Helen Anderson, and had children including Alexander Currie, Ann Currie, Elizabeth Currie, Helen Currie, Isabella Currie, James Currie, Margaret Currie, Margaret Russell Currie, Thomas Currie.
  • James Currie passed away in 1877 in Highland, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Currie
1794–1870
Birth Location: St Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
TC
Elizabeth BRYCE
1799–1833
Birth Location: West Calder, Lothian, Scotland
EB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Fraser
1830–1861
Birth Location: Gilmerton, Edinburgh
EF
Helen Anderson
1829–
Birth Location: Ratho, Midlothian
HA

Children(s)

Margaret Currie
–1897
Birth Location: –
MC
Margaret Currie
1855–
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
MC
Thomas Currie
1847–
Birth Location: Edinburgh
TC
Elizabeth Currie
1852–
Birth Location: Edinburgh
EC
Isabella Currie
1854–
Birth Location: Edinburgh
IC
Ann Currie
1858–1942
Birth Location: Edinburgh
AC
Alexander Currie
1860–
Birth Location: St Cutbert, Edinburgh
AC
James Currie
1862–1906
Birth Location: St Cutbert, Edinburgh
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Helen Currie
1863–
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
HC

James Currie's Ancestors

Self
James Currie
1820–1877
Birth Place: Loanhead, Edinburgh
Parents
Thomas George Currie
1794–1870
St Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth BRYCE
1799–1833
West Calder, Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Rankin) Currie
1764–1845
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Jane (Janet Jean) HENDERSON
1773–1841
West Calder, Linlithgowshire, Scotland
James Bryce
1760–
Elizabeth SMITH
1766–
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Currie
1727–
Christian Gilchrist
1734–
Thomas Henderson
1749–1821
Jean inglis
1750–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Currie
1711–
David Gilchrist
1699–
Ann Shepherd
1700–
David Henderson
1715–
Bessie Wright
1719–

James Currie's Descendants

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James Currie (abt 1820–23 Oct 1877) m. Elizabeth Fraser (abt 1830–1861) m. Helen Anderson (abt 1829–)
  1. 1. Margaret Currie –1897 m. Neil McClain 1765–1847
    1. 1. Samuel Mcclain 1811–1860 m. Eleanor Mcclain 1817– m. Mary (A) Cleaver 1817–1888
      1. 1. William (Allen) McClain 1843–1923 m. Susan (Ann) Crays 1848–1929 m. Phebe (Ann) McClain 1854–1905
        1. 1. Versa (Vivian) McClain 1894–1921 m. Leonard Jackson 1885–1975
        2. 2. Nieley McClain 1876–1907
        3. 3. David Mcclain 1880–1944
        4. 4. Clifford McClain 1890–1974
        5. 5. Samuel (Edward) McClain 1871–1951
        6. 6. Charles (Henry) McClain 1873–1958
        7. 7. Cora (Mc) Clain 1879–1935
        8. 8. Mary (E) Coons 1906–
      2. 2. Araminta McClain 1853–1854
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Curntt 1854–1928 m. J (J Mc) Clain 1855–
        1. 1. M (J) McClain 1882–
        2. 2. Clarence (Mc) Clain 1876–
        3. 3. Lula (Mc) Clain 1879–1924
        4. 4. Ethel (Mc) Clain 1886–1926
        5. 5. Ruth (Mc) Clain 1892–1966
      4. 4. Rebecca McClain 1831–1916
        1. 1. Kate McClenthen 1870–1955
      5. 5. William (Cleaver) McClain 1834–1874
      6. 6. Nancy (E.) McClain 1840–
      7. 7. Eliza (Jane) Tucker 1847–1905 m. William Tucker 1849–1923 m. Samuel Bishop 1821–1872
        1. 1. Lillian Tucker 1880–1966 m. Philip (Lawrence) Daily 1878–1968
        2. 2. Sumner (B) Tucker 1885–1958
        3. 3. Minnie (Mae) Tucker-Wilson 1875–1951 m. Clendennin ("Clen") Wilson 1877–1973
        4. 4. Frank Tucker 1873–1942
        5. 5. Charlie (Daniel "C. D.") Tucker 1871–1946
        6. 6. Myrtle Tucker 1880–
        7. 7. Ida (May) Mcclain 1867–
        8. 8. Alva Tucker 1868–1869
        9. 9. Mayo (A) McClain 1869–1941 m. Minnie (Bell) Proffitt 1872–
      8. 8. Neal McClain 1842–1917
      9. 9. Mary (Cadice) McClain 1848–
      10. 10. Isaac (M.) Mcclain 1854–
      11. 11. Isaac (M.) Mcclain 1854–
      12. 12. Richard McClain 1842–1929
      13. 13. William (M) McClain 1851–
      14. 14. Neil McClain 1833–1917
      15. 15. Solomon McClain 1848–1883
      16. 16. Catherine McClain 1838–
      17. 17. Margaret McClain 1838–1839 m. Allen (Neal) McClain 1775–1847
        1. 1. David McClain 1807–1863 m. Elizabeth Cleaver 1814–1888
      18. 18. Rebica McClain 1837–1838
      19. 19. Rebecca McClain 1850–1850
      20. 20. Eliza Braswill 1842–1929
      21. 21. James (W) McClain 1837–1925 m. Susannah ("Susan") Baker 1842–1914
        1. 1. Edward (Charles) McClain 1865–1942 m. Nettie (D) Walker 1871–
        2. 2. Josephine McClain 1862–
        3. 3. Olive (A) MCCLAIN 1861–
        4. 4. Harriet MCCLAIN 1864–
        5. 5. Christopher (C.) McClain 1870–1923
        6. 6. George Mcclain 1872–
        7. 7. Elmer Mcclain 1873–
        8. 8. Virgil (E.) Mcclain 1878–
        9. 9. Charles (Lenard) Mcclain 1883–1953 m. Mary (Lora) McClain 1893–1977
    2. 2. Allen McClain 1805–1837
    3. 3. John (David) McClain 1807–1863
    4. 4. Thomas McClain 1810–1878
  2. 2. Margaret (Russell) Currie 1855–
  3. 3. Thomas Currie 1847–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Currie 1852–
  5. 5. Isabella Currie 1854–
  6. 6. Ann Currie 1858–1942
  7. 7. Alexander Currie 1860–
  8. 8. James Currie 1862–1906
  9. 9. Helen Currie 1863–

James Currie's Timeline

7 Records

1820
abt 1820
Birth of James Currie in Loanhead, Edinburgh
Loanhead, Edinburgh
1841
1841
Age 21
James Currie resided here in Duddingston and South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Duddingston and South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 41
James Currie resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 51
James Currie resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1875
1875-1876
Age 55
James Currie resided here in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1877
23 Oct 1877
Age 57
Death of James Currie
None
1877
23 Oct 1877
Age 57
Burial of James Currie in Highland, Scotland
Highland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1820
    Event Place: Loanhead, Edinburgh
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 54; Page: 2; Line: 25; Roll: CSSCT1861_129
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 58; Page: 3; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1871_165
    [4] UK, Apprentices Indentured in Merchant Navy, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Index of Apprentices; Class: BT 150; Piece Number: 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Duddingston and South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 54; Page: 2; Line: 25; Roll: CSSCT1861_129

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 58; Page: 3; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1871_165

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875-1876
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: Edinburgh, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1832-1966, Edinburgh City Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Register of Voters for the City of Edinburgh and the Burgh of Leith; Reference: SL56/21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1877
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1877
    Event Place: Highland, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes
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