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James Alexander Norris 1885 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1885

Birth Location: S Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 10 June 1942

Death Location: Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: George Norris

Mother: Ann Aitchison

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Born in 1885 in S Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, James Alexander Norris was the child of George Thomas Norris and Ann Weir Aitchison. James Alexander Norris died in Stirlingshire, Scotland in 1942.

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George Norris
1863 – 1930
Birth Location: so shields, Durham, England
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Ann Aitchison
1863 – 1938
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Aug 1885
    Event Place: S Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Leith, Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Edinburgh New North, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 June 1942
    Event Place: Stirlingshire, Scotland
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