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James Ogilvie 1801–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1801

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 21 July 1865

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: Duncan Ogilvie

Mother: Janet Thomas

Spouse(s): Helen Wright

Children(s): Helen Ogilvie, John Ogilvie, Margaret Ogilvie, Jessie Ogilvie, Helen Ogilvie, Isabella Ogilvie, James Ogilvie

James Ogilvie was born in 1801 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Duncan Ogilvie And Janet Jane Thomas. In 1851, James Ogilvie resided in Edinburgh St George, Midlothian, Scotland. James Ogilvie married Helen Agnes Wright, and had children including Helen Ogilvie, Isabella Ogilvie, James Archibald Ogilvie, Jessie Ogilvie, John Duncan Ogilvie, Margaret Ogilvie. James Ogilvie passed away in 1865 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Ogilvie was born in 1801 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Duncan Ogilvie And Janet Jane Thomas.
  • In 1851, James Ogilvie resided in Edinburgh St George, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • James Ogilvie married Helen Agnes Wright, and had children including Helen Ogilvie, Isabella Ogilvie, James Archibald Ogilvie, Jessie Ogilvie, John Duncan Ogilvie, Margaret Ogilvie.
  • James Ogilvie passed away in 1865 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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James Ogilvie's Ancestors

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James Ogilvie
1801–1865
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Duncan Ogilvie
1775–
Scotland
Janet ((Jane)) Thomas
1775–
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George Ogilvie
1721–
Croy & Dalcross, Inverness, Scotland
Euphemia ((Ephie)) Fraser
1725–1784
Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Ogilvie
1693–1747
Ann(a) Gordon
1705–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Ogilvie
1670–1698
Elspet Ranald
1670–
James Gordon
1675–

James Ogilvie's Descendants

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James Ogilvie (7 May 1801–21 July 1865) m. Helen (Agnes) Wright (4 October 1814–14 March 1895)
  1. 1. Helen Ogilvie 1839–1839
  2. 2. John (Duncan) Ogilvie 1842–1878
  3. 3. Margaret Ogilvie 1849–1933
  4. 4. Jessie Ogilvie 1840– m. Robert Allan 1843–
    1. 1. William (Reid) Allan 1868– m. Isabella Robertson 1861–
      1. 1. Donald (John) Allan 1895–1959 m. Mary (Taggart) Palombo 1899–1967
        1. 1. Joseph (Palombo) Allan 1924–1988
        2. 2. Donald (John) Allan 1926–1999
        3. 3. Margaret Allan 1932–2011
        4. 4. George Allan 1933–1990
        5. 5. Alexander Allan 1921–1986 m. Helen (Watson) McClure 1927–2014
    2. 2. Robert Allan 1865–1924
  5. 5. Helen Ogilvie 1845–1939
  6. 6. Isabella Ogilvie 1846–1917
  7. 7. James (Archibald) Ogilvie 1855–1891

James Ogilvie's Timeline

5 Records

1801
7 May 1801
Birth of James Ogilvie in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1801
13 May 1801
James Ogilvie was christened in Perth,Perth,Scotland
Perth,Perth,Scotland
1851
1851
Age 50
James Ogilvie resided here in Edinburgh St George, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St George, Midlothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 60
James Ogilvie resided here in Edinburgh St George, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St George, Midlothian, Scotland
1865
21 July 1865
Age 64
Death of James Ogilvie in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1801
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 13 May 1801
    Event Place: Perth,Perth,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Edinburgh St George, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Edinburgh St George, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1865
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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