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James Marshall 1837–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: Jun 1914

Death Location: Mathinna General Cemetery, Mathinna, Break O'Day, Tasmania, Australia

Father: Alexander Marshall

Mother: Catherine Gemmell

Spouse(s): Catherine Callaghan

Children(s): Jemima Marshall, Oscar Marshall, Alexander Marshall, Catherine Marshall, Esther Marshall, Amanda Marshall

The story of James Marshall began in 1837 in Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland. In 1851, James Marshall resided in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland. James Marshall married Catherine Jane Callaghan, and had children including Alexander Marshall, Amanda Adelaide Marshall, Catherine Kate Marshall, Esther Helena Eleanor Marshall, Jemima Broomilaw Marshall, Oscar James Marshall. James Marshall passed away in 1914 in Mathinna General Cemetery, Mathinna, Break O'Day, Tasmania, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of James Marshall began in 1837 in Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, James Marshall resided in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • James Marshall married Catherine Jane Callaghan, and had children including Alexander Marshall, Amanda Adelaide Marshall, Catherine Kate Marshall, Esther Helena Eleanor Marshall, Jemima Broomilaw Marshall, Oscar James Marshall.
  • James Marshall passed away in 1914 in Mathinna General Cemetery, Mathinna, Break O'Day, Tasmania, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Marshall's Ancestors

Self
James Marshall
1837–1914
Birth Place: Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Marshall
1804–1871
Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland
Catherine (Agnes (Agnes)) Gemmell
1811–1849
Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Daniel Marshall
1766–1829
Berwickshire, Scotland
Margaret Leslie
1772–1850
Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
ROBERT* MARSHAL
1755–
Janet Gibson
1754–
David Leslie
1753–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Marshall's Descendants

1.
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James Marshall (1837–Jun 1914) m. Catherine (Jane) Callaghan (1832–6 Aug 1919)
  1. 1. Jemima (Broomilaw) Marshall 1869–1937 m. William (Ablitt) Clark 1864–1943
    1. 1. Dudley Clark 1907–1908
    2. 2. Rita (Amanda) Clark 1896–1964 m. Norman (Consett) Morrisby 1880–1945
    3. 3. Alexander (James) Clark 1888–1889
    4. 4. William (George) Clark 1888–1889
    5. 5. Hannah (Ruby Catherine (Katie)) Clark 1890–1949
    6. 6. Mervyn (Alexander) Clark 1893–1951 m. Edith (Hannah) Clark 1893–1969
    7. 7. William (Ablitt) Clark 1903–1943
    8. 8. Esme Clark 1907–1995 m. Walter (James Stanley) Fuller 1905–1980
    9. 9. George (Benjamin (Benjamin)) Clark 1913–1984
  2. 2. Oscar (James) Marshall 1870–
    1. 1. James (Graydon Redvers (Gray)) Marshall 1900–1974 m. Rachel (Alice) Collin 1901–1978
  3. 3. Alexander Marshall 1861–1897
  4. 4. Catherine ((Kate)) Marshall 1862–1931 m. John Chalmers 1856–1932
    1. 1. Essie (Agnes) Chalmers 1888–1976 m. William (Wallace) Murdoch 1884–1968
      1. 1. Barbara (Helen) Murdoch 1922–1990 m. Brian (Norman) Bell 1919–1999
      2. 2. Jean (Essie) Murdoch 1915–2016
    2. 2. Elma (Catherine) Chalmers 1884–1973
    3. 3. Jane (Victoria Ann) Chalmers 1879–1955
    4. 4. Edith (Maud) Chalmers 1886–1973
    5. 5. Elsie (Ira) Chalmers 1891–1951
    6. 6. Melba (Edna) Chalmers 1893–1956
    7. 7. John (William Charles) Chalmers 1893–1893
  5. 5. Esther (Helena (Eleanor)) Marshall 1866–1917
  6. 6. Amanda (Adelaide) Marshall 1866–1942

James Marshall's Timeline

4 Records

1837
1837
Birth of James Marshall in Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland
Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 14
James Marshall resided here in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1914
9 Jun 1914
Age 77
Death of James Marshall in Fingal, Mathinna, Tasmania, Australia
Fingal, Mathinna, Tasmania, Australia
1914
Jun 1914
Age 77
Burial of James Marshall in Mathinna General Cemetery, Mathinna, Break O'Day, Tasmania, Australia
Mathinna General Cemetery, Mathinna, Break O'Day, Tasmania, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Melrose; ED: 2A; Page: 14; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1851_203; Year: 1851
    [2] Tasmania, Australia, Passenger Arrivals, 1829-1957, Archives Office of Tasmania; Tasmania, Australia; Descriptive List of Immigrants; Film Number: SLTXAOMB140; Series Number: CB71216-9
    [3] Tasmania, Australia, Immigrant Lists, 1841-1884, Alphabetical Descriptive List Of Immigrants With Details Of Name, Marital State, Age, Children, Religion, Literacy, Native Place, Trade, Applicant (Sponsor), Ship, Date Of Arrival; Film: SLTXAOMB240; Series: CB720

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Melrose; ED: 2A; Page: 14; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1851_203; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1857
    Event Place: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Tasmania, Australia, Passenger Arrivals, 1829-1957, Archives Office of Tasmania; Tasmania, Australia; Descriptive List of Immigrants; Film Number: SLTXAOMB140; Series Number: CB71216-9
    [2] Tasmania, Australia, Immigrant Lists, 1841-1884, Alphabetical Descriptive List Of Immigrants With Details Of Name, Marital State, Age, Children, Religion, Literacy, Native Place, Trade, Applicant (Sponsor), Ship, Date Of Arrival; Film: SLTXAOMB240; Series: CB720

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Fingal, Mathinna, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jun 1914
    Event Place: Mathinna General Cemetery, Mathinna, Break O'Day, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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