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James Paul 1836 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Denny, Stirling

Death Date: 16 Aug 1920

Death Location: Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: John Paul

Mother: Jessie Hay

Spouse(s): Mary Christie

Children(s): Mary Paul, John Paul, William Paul, Jessie Paul, James Paul

In 1836, James Paul entered the world in Denny, Stirling, born to John Paul and Jessie Hay. In 1881, James Paul resided in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland. In 1891, James Paul resided in Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland. James Paul married Mary Christie, and had children including Mary Ann Paul, John Paul, William Paul, Jessie Hay Paul, James Paul. James Paul passed away in 1920 in Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1836, James Paul entered the world in Denny, Stirling, born to John Paul and Jessie Hay.
  • In 1881, James Paul resided in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, James Paul resided in Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • James Paul married Mary Christie, and had children including Mary Ann Paul, John Paul, William Paul, Jessie Hay Paul, James Paul.
  • James Paul passed away in 1920 in Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland.

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James Paul's Ancestors

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James Paul
1836 – 1920
Birth Place: Denny, Stirling
Parents
John Paul
Jessie Hay
Grandparents
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James Paul's Descendants

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James Paul (1836 – 16 Aug 1920) m. Mary Christie (1841 – )
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Paul (abt 1874 – )
  2. 2. John Paul (abt 1876 – )
  3. 3. William Paul (abt 1878 – )
  4. 4. Jessie (Hay) Paul (1 Aug 1880 – Oct 1971) m. Robert Arkley (7 Dec 1874 – May 1963)
    1. 1. Mary (Christie) Arkley (1911 – ) m. Robert Brown
    2. 2. Helen (Mickel) Arkley (1913 – ) m. Donald Mackenzie
    3. 3. Jessie (Paul) Arkley (4 May 1915 – 21 May 1996) m. John Brock (21 Apr 1912 – 25 Jul 2005)
    4. 4. James Arkley (1918 – ) m. Janet (Marshall) White
  5. 5. James Paul (abt 1885 – )

James Paul's Timeline

5 Records

1836
1836
Birth of James Paul in Denny, Stirling
Denny, Stirling
1881
1881
Age 45
James Paul resided here in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 55
James Paul resided here in Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 65
James Paul resided here in Borrowstounness and Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
Borrowstounness and Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
1920
16 Aug 1920
Age 84
Death of James Paul in Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Denny, Stirling
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Scotland Census
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census
    [3] 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Borrowstounness and Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland

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