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James Grieve 1840–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1905

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Thomas Grieve

Mother: Elisabeth Johnston

Spouse(s): Janet Goodwillie

Children(s): Ann Grieve

In 1840, James Grieve entered the world in Fife, Scotland, born to Thomas Grieve And Elisabeth Thomson Betsy Johnston. James Grieve married Janet Goodwillie, and had children including Ann Grieve. James Grieve passed away in 1905 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1840, James Grieve entered the world in Fife, Scotland, born to Thomas Grieve And Elisabeth Thomson Betsy Johnston.
  • James Grieve married Janet Goodwillie, and had children including Ann Grieve.
  • James Grieve passed away in 1905 in Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Grieve's Ancestors

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James Grieve
1840–1905
Birth Place: Fife, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Grieve
1795–1876
Ceres, Fifeshire, Falkland, Scotland
Elisabeth (Thomson (Betsy)) Johnston
1804–1879
Markinch, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James Johnston
1758–1833
Kirtlebridge, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth Thomson
1767–1836
Markinch, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Grieve's Descendants

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James Grieve (1840–1905) m. Janet Goodwillie (14 Sep 1836–23 Jul 1905)
  1. 1. Ann Grieve 1860–1916
    1. 1. Ann (Grieve) Donaldson 1897–1969 m. Joseph (William) Clayton 1879–1958
      1. 1. George Clayton 1931–1989 m. Margaret (Patricia) Keig 1928–1982

James Grieve's Timeline

2 Records

1840
1840
Birth of James Grieve in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1905
1905
Age 65
Death of James Grieve in Scotland
Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Scotland

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