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James Ballantyne Muir 1872–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Jul 1872

Birth Location: Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 01 Nov 1922

Death Location: Camlachie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Andrew Muir

Mother: Elizabeth Cassidy

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Greer

Children(s): Andrew Muir, Elizabeth Muir

James Ballantyne Muir was born in 1872 in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Andrew Slimon Muir And Elizabeth Cassidy. In 1881, James Ballantyne Muir resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1891, James Ballantyne Muir resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. James Ballantyne Muir married Elizabeth Thomson Greer, and had children including Andrew Andy Muir, Elizabeth Greer Muir. James Ballantyne Muir passed away in 1922 in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Ballantyne Muir was born in 1872 in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Andrew Slimon Muir And Elizabeth Cassidy.
  • In 1881, James Ballantyne Muir resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, James Ballantyne Muir resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • James Ballantyne Muir married Elizabeth Thomson Greer, and had children including Andrew Andy Muir, Elizabeth Greer Muir.
  • James Ballantyne Muir passed away in 1922 in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Muir's Ancestors

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James Muir
1872–1922
Birth Place: Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Slimon Muir
1843–1894
Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Cassidy
1845–1903
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew ("Drummond") Muir
1813–1892
Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean Sliman
1814–1882
Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Muir
1778–1860
Agnes Drummond
1775–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Muir
1740–1821
Sarah Caldow
1739–

James Muir's Descendants

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James (Ballantyne) Muir (09 Jul 1872–01 Nov 1922) m. Elizabeth (Thomson) Greer (1878–25 Apr 1952)
  1. 1. Andrew ("Andy") Muir 1913–1995 m. Margaret (Stewart) Fisher 1913–1990
    1. 1. Mary (McAuley (Marilyn)) Muir 1940–1942
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Greer) Muir 1908–2002

James Muir's Timeline

7 Records

1872
09 Jul 1872
Birth of James Ballantyne Muir in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 9
James Ballantyne Muir resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 19
James Ballantyne Muir resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 29
James Ballantyne Muir resided here in Glasgow Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1907
1907
Age 35
James Ballantyne Muir resided here in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1918
1918
Age 46
James Ballantyne Muir resided here in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Camlachie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1922
01 Nov 1922
Age 50
Death of James Ballantyne Muir in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Camlachie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jul 1872
    Event Place: Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 59; Page: 6; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1891_241

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Glasgow Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Bridgeton; ED: 71; Page: 3; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1901_267

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, The Mitchell Library; Glasgow, Scotland; Reference Number: C115787

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Camlachie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, The Mitchell Library; Glasgow, Scotland; Reference Number: 285318

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: London Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Scotland, High Court Criminal Indexes, 1790-1919, Scottish Indexes; Glasgow, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1922
    Event Place: Camlachie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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