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James Gilmour 1845 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1845

Birth Location: Rockhead Farm, Boveedy, Tamlaght O'Crilly, Derry, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 06 Jul 1928

Death Location: Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: William Gilmore

Mother: Elizabeth Gilmore

Spouse(s): Madeline Robertson

Children(s): Annie Gilmour

James Gilmour was born in 1845 in Rockhead Farm, Boveedy, Tamlaght O'Crilly, Derry, Northern Ireland, the child of William Gilmore and Elizabeth Gilmore. James Gilmour married Madeline Robertson, and had children including Annie Elizabeth Gilmour. James Gilmour passed away in 1928 in Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • James Gilmour was born in 1845 in Rockhead Farm, Boveedy, Tamlaght O'Crilly, Derry, Northern Ireland, the child of William Gilmore and Elizabeth Gilmore.
  • James Gilmour married Madeline Robertson, and had children including Annie Elizabeth Gilmour.
  • James Gilmour passed away in 1928 in Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand.

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James Gilmour's Ancestors

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James Gilmour
1845 – 1928
Birth Place: Rockhead Farm, Boveedy, Tamlaght O'Crilly, Derry, Northern Ireland
Parents
William Gilmore
1807 – 1888
Rockhead Farm, Boveedy, Tamlaght O'Crilly, Derry
Elizabeth Gilmore
1817 – 1866
Boveedy, Tamlaght O'Crilly, Co. Londonderry
Grandparents
William Gilmore
1791 – 1819
Nancy (Johnston) Gilmore
1790 –
John Gilmore
1790 – 1867
Boveedy, Tamlaght O'Crilly, Derry, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth ("Betty” (to Boveedy)) NEELY
1788 – 1827
Tamlaght O’Crilly Parish, Co Londonderry, Ireland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gilmour's Descendants

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James Gilmour (18 Apr 1845 – 06 Jul 1928) m. Madeline Robertson (4 Oct 1857 – 21 May 1935)
  1. 1. Annie (Elizabeth) Gilmour (1878 – 1 July 1951) m. Walter COWAN (1879 – 1960)
    1. 1. Madeline (Jean) Cowan (15 Jul 1909 – 29 Jan 1997) m. Robert (Fraser) Schwarz (23 May 1907 – 11 Oct 1992)
      1. 1. Michael (W.) Schwarz (1936 – ) m. Jan
        1. 1. Robert Schwarz
        2. 2. Anne-Maree Schwarz
      2. 2. Madeline (Ann) Schwarz (12 Oct 1939 – ) m. Trevor (Dale) Rogers (27 Aug 1938 – 26 June 2014)
        1. 1. Lynnette (Helen) Rogers (05 Dec 1961 – ) m. Peter Hogg
        2. 2. Caroline (Edith) Rogers (07 Jul 1964 – ) m. John Oxborough m. Stephen Lockyer (Bet. 17–19 Apr 1958 – )
        3. 3. Susan (Jean) Rogers (13 Aug 1965 – ) m. Jonathan Doyle
        4. 4. Michael (John) Rogers (23 Jun 1967 – ) m. Kylie (Jane) O'Donohue (28 Jan 1977 – )
      3. 3. Helen (Mary) Schwarz (1942 – 7 Sep 2024) m. Murray (John) Stephens
        1. 1. Susan Stephens (1969 – ) m. Ian
        2. 2. John Stephens (1970 – ) m. Janice
        3. 3. Kathryn Stephens (1974 – ) m. Shane
      4. 4. Elizabeth (F.) Schwarz (1948 – ) m. D. (Christopher) Wilson
        1. 1. Ian Wilson

James Gilmour's Timeline

2 Records

1845
18 Apr 1845
Birth of James Gilmour in Rockhead Farm, Boveedy, Tamlaght O'Crilly, Derry, Northern Ireland
Rockhead Farm, Boveedy, Tamlaght O'Crilly, Derry, Northern Ireland
1928
06 Jul 1928
Age 83
Death of James Gilmour in Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1845
    Event Place: Rockhead Farm, Boveedy, Tamlaght O'Crilly, Derry, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jul 1928
    Event Place: Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand

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