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James Fettes Grieve 1824–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1824

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian

Death Date: 2 Apr 1906

Death Location: Queensbury House, 64 Cannongate, Edinburgh, Scotland

Father:

Mother: Mary Fettes

Spouse(s): Martha Henderson

Children(s): James Grieve, George Grieve, Davina Grieve, John Grieve

James Fettes Grieve was born in 1824 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, the child of John Grieve And Mary Ann Fettes. In 1861, James Fettes Grieve resided in Glasgow Inner High, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1881, James Fettes Grieve resided in Edinburgh South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. James Fettes Grieve married Martha Henderson, and had children including Davina Grieve, George Henderson Grieve, James Grieve, John Fettes Grieve. James Fettes Grieve passed away in 1906 in Queensbury House, 64 Cannongate, Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Fettes Grieve was born in 1824 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, the child of John Grieve And Mary Ann Fettes.
  • In 1861, James Fettes Grieve resided in Glasgow Inner High, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, James Fettes Grieve resided in Edinburgh South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • James Fettes Grieve married Martha Henderson, and had children including Davina Grieve, George Henderson Grieve, James Grieve, John Fettes Grieve.
  • James Fettes Grieve passed away in 1906 in Queensbury House, 64 Cannongate, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Fettes
1790–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Martha Henderson
1838–1896
Birth Location: Haddington, E Lothian
MH

Children(s)

James Grieve
1872–1945
Birth Location: 4 Elgin Street South, Edinburgh, Scotland
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George Grieve
1870–1942
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian
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Davina Grieve
1874–1936
Birth Location: Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
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John Grieve
1881–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Canongate, Scotland
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James Grieve's Ancestors

Self
James Grieve
1824–1906
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian
Parents
Mary (Ann) Fettes
1790–
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Grieve's Descendants

1.
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James (Fettes) Grieve (abt 1824–2 Apr 1906) m. Martha Henderson (abt 1838–1896)
  1. 1. James Grieve 1872–1945 m. Janet (Gray) Stevens 1868–1934
    1. 1. William Grieve 1897–
    2. 2. Annie Grieve 1900–
    3. 3. Agnes (S.) Grieve 1898–1984
    4. 4. Janet ((Nettie)) Grieve –1974
    5. 5. James (Fettes) Grieve 1899–1980 m. Phyllis Killerby 1908–1991
      1. 1. Eric Grieve 1940–2002
      2. 2. J (S) Grieve 1930–1987 m. Ellen (Margaret Sophia) MacGregor 1936–2015
  2. 2. George (Henderson) Grieve 1870–1942 m. Grace McIntosh 1871–1960
    1. 1. Andrew (McIntosh) Grieve 1909–1978
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Stewart) Grieve 1894–1979
    3. 3. James (G) Grieve 1897–
    4. 4. Mary (McIntosh) Grieve 1899–1987 m. James Foggo 1897–1972
      1. 1. James Foggo 1929–2000
  3. 3. Davina Grieve 1874–1936 m. John Cruickshank 1871–1944
    1. 1. Allison Cruickshank 1910–1995 m. James (Braid) OBE 1912–1999
      1. 1. Avril (Davina) Braid 1935–2020 m. David (Alexander) Bourne 1928–2019
  4. 4. John (Fettes) Grieve 1881–

James Grieve's Timeline

7 Records

1824
abt 1824
Birth of James Fettes Grieve in Edinburgh, Midlothian
Edinburgh, Midlothian
1861
1861
Age 37
James Fettes Grieve resided here in Glasgow Inner High, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Inner High, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 57
James Fettes Grieve resided here in Edinburgh South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 67
James Fettes Grieve resided here in Edinburgh South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1900
1900-1901
Age 76
James Fettes Grieve resided here in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 77
James Fettes Grieve resided here in Edinburgh Abbey, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Abbey, Midlothian, Scotland
1906
2 Apr 1906
Age 82
Death of James Fettes Grieve in Queensbury House, 64 Cannongate, Edinburgh, Scotland
Queensbury House, 64 Cannongate, Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1824
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Inner High; ED: 80; Page: 9; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1861_97
    [2] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh Abbey; ED: 15; Page: 1; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_378
    [3] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh South Leith; ED: 27; Page: 5; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1891_346
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh South Leith; ED: 33; Page: 11; Line: 8; Roll: cssct1881_287

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Glasgow Inner High, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Inner High; ED: 80; Page: 9; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1861_97

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Edinburgh South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh South Leith; ED: 33; Page: 11; Line: 8; Roll: cssct1881_287

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Edinburgh South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh South Leith; ED: 27; Page: 5; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1891_346

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900-1901
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: Edinburgh, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1832-1966, Edinburgh City Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Register of Voters For the City of Edinburgh and the Burgh of Leith; Reference: Sl56/46

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Edinburgh Abbey, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh Abbey; ED: 15; Page: 1; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_378

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Queensbury House, 64 Cannongate, Edinburgh, Scotland
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