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James Gilchrist 1866–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13-09-1866

Birth Location: Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: Sep 1942

Death Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Father: James Gilchrist

Mother: Hannah Galloway

Spouse(s): Margaret Rogerson

Children(s): Thomas Gilchrist, James Gilchrist, Robert Gilchrist

In 1866, James Gilchrist entered the world in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to James Gilchrist And Hannah Galloway. In 1871, James Gilchrist resided in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1881, James Gilchrist resided in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. James Gilchrist married Margaret F Rogerson, and had children including James Gilchrist, Robert Cameron Gilchrist, Thomas Rogerson Gilchrist. James Gilchrist passed away in 1942 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1866, James Gilchrist entered the world in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to James Gilchrist And Hannah Galloway.
  • In 1871, James Gilchrist resided in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, James Gilchrist resided in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • James Gilchrist married Margaret F Rogerson, and had children including James Gilchrist, Robert Cameron Gilchrist, Thomas Rogerson Gilchrist.
  • James Gilchrist passed away in 1942 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Gilchrist's Ancestors

Self
James Gilchrist
1866–1942
Birth Place: Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James Gilchrist
1840–1892
Ireland
Hannah Galloway
1836–1897
Ahoghill, Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
Michael Gilchrist
1810–
Carrick on Shannon, Leitrim, Ireland?
Mary Dolan
1815–
Carrick on Shannon, Leitrim, Ireland?
Martha Graham
1801–1865
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Bernard Gilchrist
1770–
Ellen Farrell
1770–
Dolan
1790–
Hugh Graham
1780–
Ann Aitken
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gilchrist's Descendants

1.
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James Gilchrist (13-09-1866–Sep 1942) m. Margaret (F) Rogerson (30 Apr 1871–1951)
  1. 1. Thomas (Rogerson) Gilchrist 1893–1961 m. Olive (Irene) Card –1978
    1. 1. Dorothy Gilchrist –2000
    2. 2. James Gilchrist 1933–2000
  2. 2. James Gilchrist 1896–1969
  3. 3. Robert (Cameron) Gilchrist 1898–1970 m. Josephine (Violet) Dawson 1900–1966
    1. 1. Donald (Dawson) Gilcrist 1931–2007
    2. 2. Robert Gilchrist 1922–1989
    3. 3. James (A) Gilchrist 1924–1998

James Gilchrist's Timeline

10 Records

1866
13-09-1866
Birth of James Gilchrist in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 5
James Gilchrist resided here in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 15
James Gilchrist resided here in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 25
James Gilchrist resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 35
James Gilchrist resided here in Glasgow Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1911
1911
Age 45
James Gilchrist resided here in Winnipeg City, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg City, Manitoba, Canada
1916
abt 1916
Age 50
James Gilchrist resided here in Engineers Corp Ontario
Engineers Corp Ontario
1920
1920
Age 54
James Gilchrist resided here in Philadelphia Ward 42, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 42, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 55
James Gilchrist resided here in Winnipeg, Winnipeg South, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Winnipeg South, Manitoba, Canada
1942
Sep 1942
Age 76
Death of James Gilchrist in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13-09-1866
    Event Place: Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census
    [3] 1891 Scotland Census
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census
    [5] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 42, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1643; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1561; Image: 606
    [7] 1911 Census of Canada
    [8] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 31; Census Place: Winnipeg South, Winnipeg South, Manitoba; Page Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Glasgow Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1903
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1904
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 31; Census Place: Winnipeg South, Winnipeg South, Manitoba; Page Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Winnipeg City, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: Engineers Corp Ontario
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1917
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 42, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1643; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1561; Image: 606

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 42, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 42, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1643; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1561; Image: 606

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Winnipeg South, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 31; Census Place: Winnipeg South, Winnipeg South, Manitoba; Page Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1942
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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