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James Montgomery 1844 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1844

Birth Location: Stoneykirk, wigtonshire

Death Date: 1872

Death Location: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Hugh Montgomery

Mother: Janet Bruce

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The story of James Montgomery began in 1844 in Stoneykirk, wigtonshire. In 1851, James Montgomery resided in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland. In 1861, James Montgomery resided in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland. James Montgomery passed away in 1872 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Montgomery began in 1844 in Stoneykirk, wigtonshire.
  • In 1851, James Montgomery resided in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, James Montgomery resided in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • James Montgomery passed away in 1872 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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James Montgomery's Ancestors

Self
James Montgomery
1844 – 1872
Birth Place: Stoneykirk, wigtonshire
Parents
Hugh Canon Montgomery
1818 – 1883
Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Janet Bruce
1816 –
Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Montgomery
1775 – 1838
Auchneel, Weswalt, Wigtonshire
Letitia (Lydia Elizabeth) Cairns
1771 – 1860
Newton Aird, Ireland
William Bruce
Elizabeth Kennedy
Great-Grandparents
Barnabas Cairns
1740 –
Margaret McBeth
1745 –
Michael Bruce
1773 –
Mary Adamson
1773 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Montgomery's Timeline

4 Records

1844
abt 1844
Birth of James Montgomery in Stoneykirk, wigtonshire
Stoneykirk, wigtonshire
1851
1851
Age 7
James Montgomery resided here in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 17
James Montgomery resided here in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1872
1872
Age 28
Death of James Montgomery in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1844
    Event Place: Stoneykirk, wigtonshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: St Ninians; ED: 6; Page: 16; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_103; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Whitburn; ED: 4; Page: 9; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1861_121

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: St Ninians; ED: 6; Page: 16; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_103; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Whitburn; ED: 4; Page: 9; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1861_121

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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