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James Ferrier 1851–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1851

Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Oct 1913

Death Location: Liff Benvie and Invergowrie, Angus, Scotland

Father: David Ferrier

Mother: Ann Moir

Spouse(s): Margaret Young

Children(s): William Ferrier, Mary Ferrier, Lizzie Ferrier, Margaret Ferrier, George Ferrier, Ann Ferrier, David Ferrier, Lily Ferrier, James Ferrier

In 1851, James Ferrier entered the world in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, born to David Ferrier And Ann Stewart Moir. James Ferrier married Margaret Young, and had children including Ann Moir Ferrier, David Ferrier, George Ferrier, James Moir Ferrier, Lily Ferrier, Lizzie Young Ferrier, Margaret Peacock Ferrier, Mary May Young Ferrier, William Moir Ferrier. James Ferrier passed away in 1913 in Liff Benvie and Invergowrie, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1851, James Ferrier entered the world in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, born to David Ferrier And Ann Stewart Moir.
  • James Ferrier married Margaret Young, and had children including Ann Moir Ferrier, David Ferrier, George Ferrier, James Moir Ferrier, Lily Ferrier, Lizzie Young Ferrier, Margaret Peacock Ferrier, Mary May Young Ferrier, William Moir Ferrier.
  • James Ferrier passed away in 1913 in Liff Benvie and Invergowrie, Angus, Scotland.

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James Ferrier's Ancestors

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James Ferrier
1851–1913
Birth Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Parents
David Ferrier
1821–1899
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Ann (Stewart) Moir
1821–1899
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
David Ferrier
1784–1863
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Barbara Lesslie
1782–1845
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Peter Moir
1788–1884
Lochlee, Angus, Scotland
Margaret Clark
1793–
Brechin, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Ferrier
1758–
Christian Young
1749–
Francis Leslie
1757–
Margaret Doig
1757–
Peter Moir
1760–
Ephie Ramsay
1768–
John Clark
1770–
Isabel Jack
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Ferrier
1736–
Elizabeth Morrice
1736–
Simon Young
1727–1762
Christian Thomson
1722–1748
Charles Moir
1735–
Janet Jack
1735–
Ramsay
1740–

James Ferrier's Descendants

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James Ferrier (abt 1851–8 Oct 1913) m. Margaret Young (21 Oct 1850–7 Jan 1920)
  1. 1. William (Moir) Ferrier 1889–1980
  2. 2. Mary ("May" Young) Ferrier 1884–1979
  3. 3. Lizzie (Young) Ferrier 1883–1942
  4. 4. Margaret (Peacock) Ferrier 1881–1892
  5. 5. George Ferrier 1879–1880
  6. 6. Ann (Moir) Ferrier 1877–1945
  7. 7. David Ferrier 1873–1941
  8. 8. Lily Ferrier 1887–1958
  9. 9. James (Moir) Ferrier 1875–1935

James Ferrier's Timeline

2 Records

1851
abt 1851
Birth of James Ferrier in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1913
8 Oct 1913
Age 62
Death of James Ferrier in Liff Benvie and Invergowrie, Angus, Scotland
Liff Benvie and Invergowrie, Angus, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1851
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1913
    Event Place: Liff Benvie and Invergowrie, Angus, Scotland

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