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James Geddes 1848–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 28 1848

Birth Location: Upper Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

Death Date: Jan 19 1908

Death Location: Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota

Father: William Geddes

Mother: Elizabeth Geddes

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The story of James Geddes began in 1848 in Upper Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia. James Geddes passed away in 1908 in Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota.

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Biography

  • The story of James Geddes began in 1848 in Upper Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
  • James Geddes passed away in 1908 in Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota.

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James Geddes's Ancestors

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James Geddes
1848–1908
Birth Place: Upper Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
Parents
William Putnam Geddes
1805–1881
Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Elizabeth Geddes
1812–1905
Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
John (Geddes (Marr:) Putnam)
1776–1845
Londonderry, County Antrum, Northern Ireland
Dorothy (Putnam (Marr:) Geddes)
1785–1874
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Geddes
1750–1812
Elizabeth McLellan
1756–1844
William Prescott)
1746–1831
Dorothy Putnam)
1748–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Geddes
1720–1800
Ann Anderson
1716–1780
Michael McClellan
1725–1805
Esther
1726–1814
Caleb Jr.
1725–1751
Elizabeth Putnam)
1726–1769
Joseph Taber)
1705–1755
Mary Prescott)
1708–1761

James Geddes's Timeline

2 Records

1848
Jan 28 1848
Birth of James Geddes in Upper Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
Upper Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
1908
Jan 19 1908
Age 60
Death of James Geddes in Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota
Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 28 1848
    Event Place: Upper Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 19 1908
    Event Place: Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota

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