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James Gilmour 1841 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Partick, Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 MAY 1919

Death Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Father: James Gilmour

Mother: Elizabeth Marshall

Spouse(s): Janet Hill

Children(s): Elizabeth Gilmour, James Gilmour, Robert Gilmour, Janet Gilmour

James Gilmour was born in 1841 in Partick, Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of James Gilmour and Elizabeth Marshall. In 1875, James Gilmour was employed in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1876, James Gilmour immigrated to Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. James Gilmour married Janet Hill, and had children including Elizabeth Gilmour, James Steven Gilmour, Robert Marshall Gilmour, Janet Gilmour. James Gilmour passed away in 1919 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • James Gilmour was born in 1841 in Partick, Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of James Gilmour and Elizabeth Marshall.
  • In 1875, James Gilmour was employed in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1876, James Gilmour immigrated to Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • James Gilmour married Janet Hill, and had children including Elizabeth Gilmour, James Steven Gilmour, Robert Marshall Gilmour, Janet Gilmour.
  • James Gilmour passed away in 1919 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Gilmour
1807 – 1875
Birth Location: Carmunnock, Lanarkshire
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Elizabeth Marshall
1811 –
Birth Location: Carmunnock, Lanarkshire
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Spouses(s)

Janet Hill
1845 – 1910
Birth Location: East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Gilmour
1875 – 1876
Birth Location: –
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James Gilmour
1877 – 1938
Birth Location: North Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
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Robert Gilmour
1881 – 1932
Birth Location: –
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Janet Gilmour
1885 – 1974
Birth Location: Makarewa, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
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James Gilmour's Ancestors

Self
James Gilmour
1841 – 1919
Birth Place: Partick, Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Gilmour
1807 – 1875
Carmunnock, Lanarkshire
Elizabeth Marshall
1811 –
Carmunnock, Lanarkshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gilmour's Descendants

1.
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James Gilmour (1841 – 23 MAY 1919) m. Janet Hill (1845 – 17 FEB 1910)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Gilmour (JUN 1875 – 20 NOV 1876)
  2. 2. James (Steven) Gilmour (29 MAR 1877 – 8 OCT 1938) m. Rachel (Nicholson) McDonald (6 APR 1878 – 14 OCT 1928) m. Mavis (Doreen) Spencer (OCT 1910 – 2 OCT 1986)
    1. 1. James (John “Jack”) Gilmour (13 FEB 1911 – 1967) m. Hazel (Mary Wilson) Bradshaw (27 FEB 1918 – 26 FEB 2011)
      1. 1. Kevin (Max) Gilmour (3 NOV 1949 – )
      2. 2. Colin (Neil) Gilmour (13 DEC 1941 – )
      3. 3. Hector (McDonald) Gilmour (5 JUN 1938 – )
      4. 4. James (John) Gilmour (3 DEC 1936 – 27 FEB 2017)
    2. 2. Rachel (Janet "Jean") Gilmour (14 FEB 1911 – 2 JAN 1989) m. Kenneth (Allan) Stark (7 APR 1911 – 1 MAY 1989)
    3. 3. Annie (Christina) Gilmour (5 SEP 1912 – 1982) m. Lindsay (Frederick) Rowe (20 FEB 1906 – 12 JAN 1989)
      1. 1. Rex (Mervyn) Rowe (7 NOV 1933 – 26 MAY 1995)
      2. 2. Rata (Lindsay) Rowe (19 APR 1935 – ) m. Gordon (Charles) Johnstone (22 NOV 1930 – 26 JUL 2003)
        1. 1. Eric (Charles) Johnstone (3 OCT 1955 – )
        2. 2. Tony (Adrian) Johnstone (17 AUG 1959 – )
        3. 3. Mandy (Kay) Johnstone (2 JAN 1963 – )
    4. 4. Hector (McDonald) Gilmour (1914 – 1967) m. Jessie (George) Cartwright (5 DEC 1929 – 16 JUN 2011) m. Anita Cameron ( – 2021)
      1. 1. Mary (Yvonne) George (17 NOV 1961 – 20 SEP 2018)
      2. 2. Judith Cameron (21 MAR 1954 – )
    5. 5. Florence (Alice) Gilmour (4 JUL 1915 – 30 APR 2004) m. William (Seddon) Diamond (21 JUN 1906 – 8 JAN 1986)
      1. 1. Lynette Diamond (21 SEP 1945 – 8 FEB 2023) m. Colin (Anthony Joseph) Marshall (22 MAY 1942 – 12 SEP 2010)
        1. 1. Joanne (Florence) Marshall (16 OCT 1967 – ) m. Darrin (Noel) Crack
        2. 2. Jeremy (Richard Colin) Marshall (21 MAR 1974 – ) m. Nicola (Marie) Carson
        3. 3. Robin Marshall (7 APR 1969 – ) m. Neil (Lewis) Clarkson (30 OCT 1962 – )
      2. 2. Gordon (Alexander) Diamond (12 JAN 1953 – )
      3. 3. Kenneth (Owen) Diamond (23 MAY 1936 – 4 OCT 1991)
      4. 4. Lyal (William) Diamond (8 JAN 1938 – 26 FEB 1991) m. Alice (May) Bates (1938 – 27 MAY 1992)
        1. 1. Kim Diamond (12 DEC 1960 – )
        2. 2. Jackie (Evelyn) Diamond (17 APR 1970 – )
        3. 3. Hector Diamond (26 NOV 1971 – )
        4. 4. Peter (William) Diamond (26 NOV 1958 – )
        5. 5. Gregory (Ronald) Diamond (15 JAN 1959 – )
        6. 6. Nathaniel (Mark) Diamond (4 DEC 1964 – )
    6. 6. Margaret (Elizabeth) Gilmour (29 AUG 1916 – 1973) m. Hugh (Norris) Mawdsley ( – 1962) m. John (Alexander (Sandy)) Carmichael (17 OCT 1910 – 17 SEP 1987)
    7. 7. Ellen (Catherine (Nell)) Gilmour (29 AUG 1916 – 19 FEB 1981) m. Ralph (Charles) Voice (1913 – 1995)
      1. 1. Ronald (James) Voice (23 MAR 1949 – ) m. Jenny Webley (25 MAR 1954 – )
        1. 1. Katrina (Marie) Voice (16 OCT 1974 – )
        2. 2. Natalia (Dawn) Voice (5 DEC 1978 – )
    8. 8. Raymond (Steven) Gilmour (1935 – 7 JAN 2014)
      1. 1. Stephan Gilmour
      2. 2. Debra Gilmour
  3. 3. Robert (Marshall) Gilmour (1881 – 27 AUG 1932)
  4. 4. Janet Gilmour (12 OCT 1885 – 30 OCT 1974) m. Alexander McCulloch (12 NOV 1880 – 9 JAN 1943)
    1. 1. Gladys McCulloch m. Archie Anderson
      1. 1. Gwen Anderson
      2. 2. Lyall Anderson
      3. 3. Lloyd Anderson
    2. 2. Alexa McCulloch m. Cyril Todd
      1. 1. Steven (Thomas) Todd (1951 – 1951)
      2. 2. Carolyn Todd m. James Molloy
      3. 3. Gloria Todd
      4. 4. David Todd m. Helen Unknown
      5. 5. Ailsa Todd m. Graham Myron
      6. 6. Lexy Todd m. Ken McKinlay
      7. 7. Jan Todd m. Terri Tamati
      8. 8. Peter Todd m. Gayle Unknown
    3. 3. Stanley (Victor) McCulloch (1926 – 2 NOV 2012) m. Lila (Margaret) Haywood
      1. 1. Bruce McCulloch
      2. 2. John (Stanley) McCulloch (16 AUG 1948 – 3 AUG 2024) m. Anne Unknown
        1. 1. Jethro McCulloch m. Millie Unknown
        2. 2. Amber McCulloch
      3. 3. Ann McCulloch m. Keith Affleck
      4. 4. Jill McCulloch m. Unknown Scott
      5. 5. Fay McCulloch m. Malcolm Adin m. Unknown McDougall
    4. 4. Ronald (Marshall) McCulloch (11 MAR 1922 – 27 OCT 1999) m. Elsie (Edith) Clearwater (1922 – 1966)
      1. 1. Kenneth (Marshal) McCulloch (7 NOV 1951 – )
      2. 2. Ronald (Lindsay) McCulloch (10 FEB 1946 – )
      3. 3. Betty McCulloch (28 APR 1944 – )
    5. 5. Hector (James) McCulloch (1924 – 18 FEB 1987) m. Dorothy (May) Stuart
      1. 1. Neil (Alexander) McCulloch (12 FEB 1957 – 15 DEC 1957)
      2. 2. Lynley (Jane) McCulloch (17 APR 1959 – 21 APR 1959)
      3. 3. Alister McCulloch
      4. 4. Andy McCulloch m. Wendy Unknown
      5. 5. Stuart McCulloch m. Judith Unknown

James Gilmour's Timeline

4 Records

1841
1841
Birth of James Gilmour in Partick, Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Partick, Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1875
1875
Age 34
James Gilmour was employed in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1876
27 OCT 1876
Age 35
James Gilmour immigrated in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1919
23 MAY 1919
Age 78
Death of James Gilmour in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Partick, Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 27 OCT 1876
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1877
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1919
    Event Place: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
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