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James Kidd 1805–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 NOV 1805

Birth Location: Meigle,Perth,Scotland

Death Date: 28 MAY 1883

Death Location: Brooklyn Farm, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Joshua Kid

Mother: Catharine Anderson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hendry

Children(s): Helen KIDD, Alexander KIDD, Elizabeth KIDD, Joshua KIDD, Agnes KIDD, Catherine KIDD, James Kidd, Janet Kidd, Mary Kidd

James Kidd was born in 1805 in Meigle,Perth,Scotland, the child of Joshua Kid And Catharine Anderson. James Kidd married Elizabeth Betty Hendry, and had children including Agnes Kidd, Alexander Kidd, Catherine Kidd, Elizabeth Kidd, Helen Moncur Ellen Kidd, James Geekie Kidd, Janet Kidd, Joshua William Kidd, Mary Ann Brown Kidd. James Kidd passed away in 1883 in Brooklyn Farm, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • James Kidd was born in 1805 in Meigle,Perth,Scotland, the child of Joshua Kid And Catharine Anderson.
  • James Kidd married Elizabeth Betty Hendry, and had children including Agnes Kidd, Alexander Kidd, Catherine Kidd, Elizabeth Kidd, Helen Moncur Ellen Kidd, James Geekie Kidd, Janet Kidd, Joshua William Kidd, Mary Ann Brown Kidd.
  • James Kidd passed away in 1883 in Brooklyn Farm, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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James Kidd's Ancestors

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James Kidd
1805–1883
Birth Place: Meigle,Perth,Scotland
Parents
Joshua Kid
1769–1831
Meigle, Perth, Scotland
Catharine Anderson
1777–1853
Bendochy, Perth, Scotland
Grandparents
James Kid
1726–
Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Kidd's Descendants

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James Kidd (10 NOV 1805–28 MAY 1883) m. Elizabeth (Betty) Hendry (4 Jun 1808–1856)
  1. 1. Helen (Moncur (Ellen)) KIDD 1833–1896 m. George Milne 1836–1910
    1. 1. Ellen ("Helen" Nellie) MILNE 1871–1943
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Milne 1875–1929
    3. 3. James (George) Milne 1869–1949
    4. 4. John ((Jack) Hendry) MILNE 1867–1941
    5. 5. Annie (Elizabeth Milne) Perham 1866–1943
    6. 6. George Milne 1873–1926 m. Margaret (Miriam) O'Roarke 1881–1950
      1. 1. Kathleen (Mary) Milne 1904–
      2. 2. Robert (Allenby) Milne 1918–1979 m. Margaret (Ann) Stringer 1922–2014
      3. 3. Betty (Olivia) Milne 1923–1925
      4. 4. Leonard (William) Milne 1915–1986
      5. 5. Ruby (Miriam) Milne 1911–1979
      6. 6. Jessie (Margaret Milne) Ryley 1907–1989
      7. 7. Colin (Douglas) Milne 1917–1968
      8. 8. Mary ((Mollie) Helen) Milne 1910–2000
      9. 9. George (Ashley) Milne 1905–1961
      10. 10. Duncan Milne 1908–1963
      11. 11. Donald (Charles) Milne 1913–1957
      12. 12. Kenneth (John) Milne 1921–1945
  2. 2. Alexander KIDD 1849–1928
  3. 3. Elizabeth KIDD 1847–1921
  4. 4. Joshua (William) KIDD 1842–1914 m. Mary Kidd 1849–1915
    1. 1. Arthur (Alexander) Kidd 1876–1956
    2. 2. James (Henderson) Kidd 1873–1940
    3. 3. William (Joshua) Kidd 1878–1918
    4. 4. Helen (Mary) Hadler 1879–1952
  5. 5. Agnes KIDD 1839–1922
  6. 6. Catherine KIDD 1837–1866
    1. 1. Agnes Nicoll 1859–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Laing 1886– m. William Laing 1870–
        1. 1. Thomas Laing 1908–1979
      2. 2. Charles (C) McFarland 1893–
  7. 7. James (Geekie) Kidd 1835–1896 m. Martha Giles 1853–1922 m. Helen Straitton 1830–1891
    1. 1. Annie Kidd 1895–1895
    2. 2. Jeanet Kidd 1893–1980
  8. 8. Janet Kidd 1844–
  9. 9. Mary (Ann Brown) Kidd 1833–1909

James Kidd's Timeline

3 Records

1805
10 NOV 1805
Birth of James Kidd in Meigle,Perth,Scotland
Meigle,Perth,Scotland
1805
10 Nov 1805
James Kidd was baptized in Meigle,Perth,Scotland
Meigle,Perth,Scotland
1883
28 MAY 1883
Age 78
Death of James Kidd in Brooklyn Farm, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Brooklyn Farm, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 NOV 1805
    Event Place: Meigle,Perth,Scotland
    Record Source: New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1805
    Event Place: Meigle,Perth,Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [2] Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Baptisms, West Dunbartonshire Council; West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; West Dunbartonshire Parish Records; Reference: 379/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1883
    Event Place: Brooklyn Farm, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

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