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James Findlay 1814–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1814

Birth Location: Knockando, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Aug 1873

Death Location: Knockando, Moray, Scotland

Father: George Findlay

Mother: Jannet Grant

Spouse(s): Isabella Beaton

Children(s): Lewis Twin, Janet Findlay, Elizabeth Findlay, James Findlay, Isabella Findlay, Jean Findlay, Hugh Findlay, George Twin, Emma Findlay

James Findlay was born in 1814 in Knockando, Moray, Scotland, the child of George Findlay And Jannet Grant. In 1861, James Findlay resided in Knockando, Moray, Scotland. James Findlay married Isabella Beaton, and had children including Elizabeth Findlay, Emma Findlay, George Findlay Twin, Hugh Findlay, Isabella Findlay, James Findlay, Janet Findlay, Jean Findlay, Lewis Findlay Twin. James Findlay passed away in 1873 in Knockando, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Findlay was born in 1814 in Knockando, Moray, Scotland, the child of George Findlay And Jannet Grant.
  • In 1861, James Findlay resided in Knockando, Moray, Scotland.
  • James Findlay married Isabella Beaton, and had children including Elizabeth Findlay, Emma Findlay, George Findlay Twin, Hugh Findlay, Isabella Findlay, James Findlay, Janet Findlay, Jean Findlay, Lewis Findlay Twin.
  • James Findlay passed away in 1873 in Knockando, Moray, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Findlay
1779–1851
Birth Location: Knockando, Moray, Scotland
GF
Jannet Grant
1789–1859
Birth Location: Rothes, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Beaton
1816–1876
Birth Location: Knockando, Moray, Scotland
IB

Children(s)

Lewis Twin
1847–1889
Birth Location: Knockando, Elginshire
LT
Janet Findlay
1846–
Birth Location: Knockando, Elginshire
JF
Elizabeth Findlay
1849–
Birth Location: Knockando, Elginshire
EF
James Findlay
1850–
Birth Location: Knockando, Elginshire
JF
Isabella Findlay
1852–
Birth Location: Knockando, Elginshire
IF
Jean Findlay
1855–
Birth Location: Knockando, Elginshire
JF
Hugh Findlay
1859–
Birth Location: Knockando, Elginshire
HF
George Twin
1847–
Birth Location: –
GT
Emma Findlay
1852–
Birth Location: –
EF

James Findlay's Ancestors

Self
James Findlay
1814–1873
Birth Place: Knockando, Moray, Scotland
Parents
George Findlay
1779–1851
Knockando, Moray, Scotland
Jannet Grant
1789–1859
Rothes, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Findlay's Descendants

1.
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James Findlay (28 Sep 1814–7 Aug 1873) m. Isabella Beaton (12 Jul 1816–23 Dec 1876)
  1. 1. Lewis (Findlay) Twin 1847–1889 m. Ann ('Annie') Morrison 1857–1911
    1. 1. Louisa Findlay 1885–
    2. 2. John (M) Findlay 1879–
    3. 3. Jane Findlay 1881–
  2. 2. Janet Findlay 1846–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Findlay 1849–
  4. 4. James Findlay 1850–
  5. 5. Isabella Findlay 1852–
  6. 6. Jean Findlay 1855–
  7. 7. Hugh Findlay 1859–
  8. 8. George (Findlay) Twin 1847–
  9. 9. Emma Findlay 1852–

James Findlay's Timeline

3 Records

1814
28 Sep 1814
Birth of James Findlay in Knockando, Moray, Scotland
Knockando, Moray, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 47
James Findlay resided here in Knockando, Moray, Scotland
Knockando, Moray, Scotland
1873
7 Aug 1873
Age 59
Death of James Findlay in Knockando, Moray, Scotland
Knockando, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1814
    Event Place: Knockando, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Knockando, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1873
    Event Place: Knockando, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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