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James Ritchie 1831 – 1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1831

Birth Location: Douglas, Lanarkshire

Death Date: 6 May 1912

Death Location: Main Street, Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Father: JAMES Masterton)

Mother: Catherine Masterton*

Spouse(s): Marion Walker

Children(s): James Ritchie, James Ritchie, Robert Ritchie, Robert Ritchie, Jessie Ritchie, David Ritchie, Jessie Ritchie, Jessie Ritchie, Catherine Ritchie, Katie Ritchie, Katie Ritchie, William Ritchie, William Ritchie, Marion Ritchie

James Ritchie was born in 1831 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, the child of JAMES Ritchie (Catherine Masterton) and Catherine Masterton*. In 1871, James Ritchie resided in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1881, James Ritchie resided in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland. James Ritchie married Marion Walker, and had children including James Ritchie, James Ritchie, Robert Walker Ritchie, Robert Ritchie, Jessie Warnock Ritchie, David Ritchie, Jessie Warnock Ritchie, Jessie Ritchie, Catherine Ritchie, Katie M Ritchie, Katie M Ritchie, William Ritchie, William Ritchie, Marion \ Minnie Ritchie. James Ritchie passed away in 1912 in Main Street, Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland..

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Biography

  • James Ritchie was born in 1831 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, the child of JAMES Ritchie (Catherine Masterton) and Catherine Masterton*.
  • In 1871, James Ritchie resided in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, James Ritchie resided in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • James Ritchie married Marion Walker, and had children including James Ritchie, James Ritchie, Robert Walker Ritchie, Robert Ritchie, Jessie Warnock Ritchie, David Ritchie, Jessie Warnock Ritchie, Jessie Ritchie, Catherine Ritchie, Katie M Ritchie, Katie M Ritchie, William Ritchie, William Ritchie, Marion \ Minnie Ritchie.
  • James Ritchie passed away in 1912 in Main Street, Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland..

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James Ritchie's Ancestors

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James Ritchie
1831 – 1912
Birth Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire
Parents
JAMES Ritchie (Catherine Masterton)
1786 – 1852
Lanarkshire Scotland
Catherine Masterton*
1789 – 1862
Walston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ritchie's Descendants

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James Ritchie (abt 1831 – 6 May 1912) m. Marion Walker (abt 1839 – 26.08.1898)
  1. 1. James Ritchie (30 Aug 1859 – 28 November 1911)
  2. 2. James Ritchie (abt 1860 – )
  3. 3. Robert (Walker) Ritchie (1861 – 1949)
  4. 4. Robert Ritchie (abt 1861 – )
  5. 5. Jessie (Warnock) Ritchie (21 Oct 1862 – 28 November 1863)
  6. 6. David Ritchie (1865 – 27 June 1938) m. Mary (Ann) Fleming (15 Aug 1864 – 1937)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Loudon) Ritchie (1890 – 1959)
    2. 2. James Ritchie (18 Jan 1891 – 9 Apr 1917)
    3. 3. Marion Ritchie (1892 – 1989)
    4. 4. Minnie (W) Ritchie (1893 – 1989)
    5. 5. Mary Ritchie (Abt. 1895 – )
    6. 6. Jessie (Warnock) Ritchie (11 Oct 1896 – 24 Sep 1974)
  7. 7. Jessie (Warnock) Ritchie (17 Sep 1865 – 27th July 1946)
  8. 8. Jessie Ritchie (abt 1866 – )
  9. 9. Catherine Ritchie (abt 1870 – )
  10. 10. Katie (M) Ritchie (abt 1870 – )
  11. 11. Katie (M) Ritchie (abt 1870 – 4th sept 1930)
  12. 12. William Ritchie (abt 1872 – )
  13. 13. William Ritchie (abt 1872 – )
  14. 14. Marion (\ Minnie) Ritchie (20 Jun 1874 – 28 February 1876)

James Ritchie's Timeline

4 Records

1831
abt 1831
Birth of James Ritchie in Douglas, Lanarkshire
Douglas, Lanarkshire
1871
1871
Age 40
James Ritchie resided here in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 50
James Ritchie resided here in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1912
6 May 1912
Age 81
Death of James Ritchie in Main Street, Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Main Street, Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1831
    Event Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Avondale; ED: 10; Page: 17; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1871_116
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Avondale; ED: 10; Page: 21; Line: 6; Roll: cssct1881_199

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Avondale; ED: 10; Page: 17; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1871_116

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Avondale; ED: 10; Page: 21; Line: 6; Roll: cssct1881_199

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1912
    Event Place: Main Street, Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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