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James Innes 1826 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1826

Birth Location: Drainie, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Dec 1905

Death Location: Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland

Father: William Innes

Mother: Anne Innes

Spouse(s): Margaret Lyall

Children(s): Margaret Innes

The story of James Innes began in 1826 in Drainie, Moray, Scotland. James Innes married Margaret Lyall, and had children including Margaret Allan Innes. James Innes passed away in 1905 in Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Innes began in 1826 in Drainie, Moray, Scotland.
  • James Innes married Margaret Lyall, and had children including Margaret Allan Innes.
  • James Innes passed away in 1905 in Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Innes
1783 – 1862
Birth Location: Drainie, Moray, Scotland
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Anne Innes
1788 – 1872
Birth Location: Speymouth, Morayshire
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Lyall
1826 – 1900
Birth Location: Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Innes
1850 – 1939
Birth Location: Duffus, Elgin, Moray, Scotland
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James Innes's Ancestors

Self
James Innes
1826 – 1905
Birth Place: Drainie, Moray, Scotland
Parents
William Innes
1783 – 1862
Drainie, Moray, Scotland
Anne Innes
1788 – 1872
Speymouth, Morayshire
Grandparents
Alexander Innes
1743 – 1808
Anne Miln
1754 – 1838
Speymouth, Moray, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Innes's Descendants

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James Innes (9 May 1826 – 8 Dec 1905) m. Margaret Lyall (30 Nov 1826 – 19 Jul 1900)
  1. 1. Margaret (Allan) Innes (26 Jul 1850 – 20 Aug 1939) m. James McPhail (31 May 1849 – 18 Aug 1930)
    1. 1. Ann ((Annie) Innes) (McPhail) (7 April 1871 – 1 Nov 1954) m. James (Leslie) Milne (15 Feb 1873 – 23 Dec 1945)
      1. 1. Isabella ((Isa) Helen (Nellie)) McPhail (abt 1898 – 17 Jun 1972)
      2. 2. James (McPhail) Milne (11 Dec 1898 – 1981)
      3. 3. Annie Macphail (abt 1901 – )
      4. 4. Jessie (Violet) Milne (1904 – 1 Jan 1994)
      5. 5. Mary (Leslie) Milne (5 Nov 1906 – 15 Mar 1941)
    2. 2. Thomas McPhail (29 January 1875 – 6 July 1947) m. Elizabeth McLean (1875 – 1950)
      1. 1. Thomas Mcphail (24 Mar 1897 – 26 Apr 1917)
      2. 2. Margaret (Maggie Ann) Mcphail (abt 1900 – )
      3. 3. Jean (Rose) McPhail (11th Nov 1908 – 22 October 1978) m. DONALD (CHARLES) McTavish (14 Mar 1897 – 19 Oct 1970)
        1. 1. Donald McTavish (1 Jul 1929 – 2 September 1993) m. Edna (Olive) Jordan (ABT 1932 – 29 May 2018)
        2. 2. Isabella (McBain) McTavish (30 DEC 1931 – Feb 2016)
        3. 3. Jean (McPhail) McTavish (18 Apr 1933 – 24 Jul 2023)
        4. 4. Edith (Stewart) McTavish (22 NOV 1934 – 6 MAY 1935)
        5. 5. Edward (George) McTavish (17 JAN 1936 – June 2019)
        6. 6. Jessie McTavish (10 JUL 1938 – 9 Apr 2022) m. Angus Smith (ABT 1932 – 21 Mar 2025)
        7. 7. Victor Mctavish (14 OCT 1945 – 3 AUG 1946)
        8. 8. Ann McTavish (2 Mar 1950 – 9 May 2024) m. William Holt (ABT 1947 – 8 Mar 2009)
        9. 9. Moira (N) McTavish (25 Dec 1953 – ) m. George (Anthony) Bandtock (19 Jul 1939 – 7 April 2014)
        10. 10. Elizabeth McTavish (19 SEP 1930 – 22 Sep 2024)
      4. 4. Frank McPhail (20 Jan 1916 – 23 May 2001) m. Ethel (Jane) Miller (6 May 1920 – 12 May 2011)
        1. 1. Dorothea (Beryl) McPhail (28 Jul 1945 – 15 Dec 2010) m. James (Robert) Kemp
        2. 2. Harold (Frank) McPhail (1950 – 14 Jul 2011)
        3. 3. Ian Mcphail
        4. 4. Ronald Mcphail
    3. 3. Margaret McPhail (16 Nov 1876 – 17 December 1959)
    4. 4. Catherine McPhail (17 June 1879 – 2 Nov 1961)
    5. 5. Jane Mcphail (14 Dec 1884 – 23 Oct 1983)
    6. 6. Jessie McPhail (14 Dec 1884 – 23 Oct 1983)
    7. 7. James McPhail (12 Jun 1887 – 1 December 1967) m. Margaret (Ann) Kemp (16 January 1888 – 3 October 1930) m. Jessie Watson (1883 – 1962)
    8. 8. Francis ((Frank)) McPhail (abt 1879 – 15 Feb 1962)
    9. 9. Robert McPhail (Dec 1891 – 10 Feb 1928)
    10. 10. James McPhail (5 February 1882 – 30 November 1883)

James Innes's Timeline

2 Records

1826
9 May 1826
Birth of James Innes in Drainie, Moray, Scotland
Drainie, Moray, Scotland
1905
8 Dec 1905
Age 79
Death of James Innes in Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland
Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1826
    Event Place: Drainie, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1905
    Event Place: Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland
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