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James Findlay 1786–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1786

Birth Location: Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Sep 1860

Death Location: Inverarity, Angus, Scotland

Father: James Findlay

Mother: Isabella Turnbull

Spouse(s): Jean Stark

Children(s): James Findlay

James Findlay was born in 1786 in Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland, the child of James Findlay And Isabella Turnbull. James Findlay married Jean Stark, and had children including James Findlay. James Findlay passed away in 1860 in Inverarity, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Findlay was born in 1786 in Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland, the child of James Findlay And Isabella Turnbull.
  • James Findlay married Jean Stark, and had children including James Findlay.
  • James Findlay passed away in 1860 in Inverarity, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Findlay
1756–1860
Birth Location: Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland
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Isabella Turnbull
1759–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jean Stark
1786–1865
Birth Location: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Findlay
1814–1896
Birth Location: Inverarity, Angus, Scotland
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James Findlay's Ancestors

Self
James Findlay
1786–1860
Birth Place: Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland
Parents
James Findlay
1756–1860
Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland
Isabella Turnbull
1759–
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James Findlay
1725–
Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland
Jean Whyte
1725–
Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Findlay
1690–
Jannet Lindsay
1683–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Findlay's Descendants

1.
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James Findlay (22 Jul 1786–25 Sep 1860) m. Jean Stark (4 Mar 1786–9 Apr 1865)
  1. 1. James Findlay 1814–1896 m. Mary Carnegie 1816–1894
    1. 1. Anne Findlay 1850–1922 m. John Clark 1845–1927
      1. 1. David (Morrison) Clark 1874–1954 m. Margaret (Philip) Brand 1880–1933
        1. 1. Marjory Clark 1908–1992 m. John (Jackson) Millar 1903–1962
    2. 2. Mary Findlay 1844–
    3. 3. John Findlay 1848–
    4. 4. William Findlay 1853–
    5. 5. Jane (Masha) Findlay 1855–

James Findlay's Timeline

2 Records

1786
22 Jul 1786
Birth of James Findlay in Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland
Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland
1860
25 Sep 1860
Age 74
Death of James Findlay in Inverarity, Angus, Scotland
Inverarity, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1786
    Event Place: Cortachy and Clova, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Inverarity, Angus, Scotland
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