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James Alexander Geddes 1877–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Nov 1877

Birth Location: North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 16 Dec 1957

Death Location: Powassan, Ontario, Canada

Father: Ebenezer Geddes

Mother: Catherine Ferguson

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The story of James Alexander Geddes began in 1877 in North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark, Ontario, Canada. James Alexander Geddes passed away in 1957 in Powassan, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of James Alexander Geddes began in 1877 in North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
  • James Alexander Geddes passed away in 1957 in Powassan, Ontario, Canada.

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James Geddes's Ancestors

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James Geddes
1877–1957
Birth Place: North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Ebenezer Geddes
1836–1898
Elphin, Ontario, Canada
Catherine ('Katie') Ferguson
1836–1912
Elphin, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
David Geddis
1799–1875
Glasgow, Scotland
Agnes Lambie
1801–1893
Scotland
Duncan Ferguson
1797–1875
Lochgilphead, Argyll, Scotland
Violet McDougal
1812–1853
Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander McDougall
1778–1852
Janet Clark
1777–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McDougall
1746–1826
Catherine Campbell
1745–1820
Donald Clark
1746–1788
Margaret McKellar
1748–1845

James Geddes's Timeline

2 Records

1877
04 Nov 1877
Birth of James Alexander Geddes in North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
1957
16 Dec 1957
Age 80
Death of James Alexander Geddes in Powassan, Ontario, Canada
Powassan, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Nov 1877
    Event Place: North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1957
    Event Place: Powassan, Ontario, Canada

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