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JAMES GEDDES 1897–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1897

Birth Location: TROQUEER,KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE,SCOTLAND.

Death Date: 15 Nov 1958

Death Location: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: James Geddes

Mother: Marion Bennett

Spouse(s): ADA McROBERT

Children(s): MARION GEDDES, PEARL GEDDES

The story of JAMES GEDDES began in 1897 in TROQUEER,KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE,SCOTLAND.. In 1901, JAMES GEDDES resided in Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. In 1914, JAMES GEDDES established residence. JAMES GEDDES married Ada Bell Mcrobert, and had children including Marion Bennett Geddes, Pearl Geddes. JAMES GEDDES passed away in 1958 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of JAMES GEDDES began in 1897 in TROQUEER,KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE,SCOTLAND..
  • In 1901, JAMES GEDDES resided in Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
  • In 1914, JAMES GEDDES established residence.
  • JAMES GEDDES married Ada Bell Mcrobert, and had children including Marion Bennett Geddes, Pearl Geddes.
  • JAMES GEDDES passed away in 1958 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

JAMES GEDDES's Ancestors

Self
JAMES GEDDES
1897–1958
Birth Place: TROQUEER,KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE,SCOTLAND.
Parents
James Geddes
1868–1936
Lochmaben, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Marion Bennett
1873–1927
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Bonnet
1835–
Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire
Janet Bennet
1838–
Dumfries, Dumfriesshire
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bennett
1818–1878
Elizabeth Clarke
1805–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Bennett
1785–
Isabella Telford
1785–
Arthur Clark
1788–
Helen Irvine
1786–

JAMES GEDDES's Descendants

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JAMES GEDDES (15 Apr 1897–15 Nov 1958) m. ADA (BELL) McROBERT (12 Jun 1897–1 May 1967)
  1. 1. MARION (BENNETT) GEDDES 1920–1985 m. Robert McCallie 1914–1991
  2. 2. PEARL GEDDES 1925–1976

JAMES GEDDES's Timeline

5 Records

1897
15 Apr 1897
Birth of JAMES GEDDES in TROQUEER,KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE,SCOTLAND.
TROQUEER,KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE,SCOTLAND.
1901
1901
Age 4
JAMES GEDDES resided here in Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1914
1914
Age 17
JAMES GEDDES resided here
None
1958
12 Nov 1958
Age 61
Death of JAMES GEDDES in DALBEATTIE,KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE,SCOTLAND.
DALBEATTIE,KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE,SCOTLAND.
1958
15 Nov 1958
Age 61
Burial of JAMES GEDDES in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1897
    Event Place: TROQUEER,KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE,SCOTLAND.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkbean; ED: 2; Page: 4; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1901_438
    [2] UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers' Documents from Pension Claims, First World War (Microfilm Copies and Medical Cards); Reference: WO364; Piece: 1326
    [3] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfried, Scotland, UK; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkbean; ED: 2; Page: 4; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1901_438

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers' Documents from Pension Claims, First World War (Microfilm Copies and Medical Cards); Reference: WO364; Piece: 1326

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1958
    Event Place: DALBEATTIE,KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE,SCOTLAND.
    Record Source: England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfried, Scotland, UK; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1958
    Event Place: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfried, Scotland, UK; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers

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