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James Ritchie 1875–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1875

Birth Location: Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 20 November 1950

Death Location: New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: James Ritchie

Mother: Jessie Ritchie

Spouse(s): Mary Fraser

Children(s): Mary Ritchie, Robert Ritchie, Jessie Ritchie, Isabella Ritchie, Peter Ritchie, Adam Ritchie, John Ritchie

The story of James Ritchie began in 1875 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1881, James Ritchie resided in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1901, James Ritchie resided in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. James Ritchie married Mary Fraser, and had children including Adam Ritchie, Isabella Ritchie, Jessie Ritchie, John Morrice Ritchie, Mary Ann Ritchie, Peter Ritchie, Robert Ritchie. James Ritchie passed away in 1950 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ritchie began in 1875 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, James Ritchie resided in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1901, James Ritchie resided in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • James Ritchie married Mary Fraser, and had children including Adam Ritchie, Isabella Ritchie, Jessie Ritchie, John Morrice Ritchie, Mary Ann Ritchie, Peter Ritchie, Robert Ritchie.
  • James Ritchie passed away in 1950 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

James Ritchie's Ancestors

Self
James Ritchie
1875–1950
Birth Place: Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
James Ritchie
1841–
Crimond, Aberdeenshire
Jessie Ritchie
1843–
Ellon, Aberdeenshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ritchie's Descendants

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James Ritchie (16 August 1875–20 November 1950) m. Mary Fraser (7 May 1874–14 October 1943)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Ritchie 1894–
  2. 2. Robert Ritchie 1896–1978
  3. 3. Jessie Ritchie 1898–1994 m. William Parley 1894–1981
    1. 1. William Parley 1923–2005
    2. 2. Alexander Parley 1923–2009
    3. 3. James Parley 1928–1928
    4. 4. Bella Parley 1928–1929
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Parley 1917–2010
    6. 6. Williamina Parley 1920–2019
  4. 4. Isabella Ritchie 1900–1993 m. George Smart 1899–1989
    1. 1. Douglas (Ritchie) Smart 1931–1959
    2. 2. Gladys (Mary Jane) Smart 1920–2013 m. George (Allan) Scroggie 1918–1999
    3. 3. Harry Smart 1935–2021
    4. 4. Alexander Smart 1936–2020
  5. 5. Peter Ritchie 1905–1974
  6. 6. Adam Ritchie 1903–1903
  7. 7. John (Morrice) Ritchie 1916–2005
    1. 1. Lorraine (Margaret) Ritchie 1948–2015

James Ritchie's Timeline

4 Records

1875
16 August 1875
Birth of James Ritchie in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 6
James Ritchie resided here in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 26
James Ritchie resided here in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1950
20 November 1950
Age 75
Death of James Ritchie in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1875
    Event Place: Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Longside; ED: 4; Page: 1; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_63
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Longside; ED: 4; Page: 1; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_63

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 November 1950
    Event Place: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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