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James Smart 1770–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1770

Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Sep 1842

Death Location: Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Father: James SMART

Mother: Jean WHYTE

Spouse(s): Jean Paterson

Children(s): Henry Merchant, James Smart, Robert Smart, Janet Smart, AGNES SMART, John Smart

The story of James Smart began in 1770 in Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland. James Smart married Jean Paterson, and had children including Agnes Smart, Henry Smart Miner Coal Merchant, James Smart, Janet Smart, John Smart, Robert Smart. James Smart passed away in 1842 in Wiltshire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of James Smart began in 1770 in Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland.
  • James Smart married Jean Paterson, and had children including Agnes Smart, Henry Smart Miner Coal Merchant, James Smart, Janet Smart, John Smart, Robert Smart.
  • James Smart passed away in 1842 in Wiltshire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James SMART
1745–
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Jean WHYTE
1745–1822
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JW

Spouses(s)

Jean Paterson
1770–1811
Birth Location: Slacks, Galston, Loudoun Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
JP

Children(s)

Henry Merchant
1801–1842
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
HM
James Smart
1795–1846
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Robert Smart
1809–
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Janet Smart
1811–
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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AGNES SMART
1793–1869
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
AS
John Smart
1805–1845
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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James Smart's Ancestors

Self
James Smart
1770–1842
Birth Place: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
Parents
James SMART
1745–
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Jean WHYTE
1745–1822
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Smart
1725–1757
Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
William Whyte
1702–
Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
Margaret Henry
1706–
Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Smart
1700–1753
Ann Tosh
1701–1759
George Whyte
1680–
John Whyte
1680–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Smart's Descendants

1.
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James Smart (3 Jun 1770–12 Sep 1842) m. Jean Paterson (15 Oct 1770–aft 1811)
  1. 1. Henry (Smart Miner, Coal) Merchant 1801–1842 m. Jane ((Jean)) BAIRD 1800–1877
    1. 1. James (Smart Colliery) Manager 1821–1882 m. Christina Swan 1822–1906
      1. 1. JOHN SMART 1856–1918 m. Marion (Meikle) Robb 1859–1928
        1. 1. Christina Smart 1882–1976 m. William (Russell) Maxwell 1880–1964
        2. 2. Jean Smart 1899–1979
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Hamilton) Smart 1880–1952 m. William Smith 1878–1951
        4. 4. Marion (Robb) Smart 1884–1962 m. Peter Dougall 1882–1935
        5. 5. Andrew Smart 1892–1969 m. Sarah (Atedtewina) Plenderleith 1901–1985 m. Elizabeth Scott 1894–1919
        6. 6. James Smart 1888–1893
        7. 7. Margaret Smart 1890–1890
        8. 8. Mary Smart 1889–1970 m. Hugh Ramsay 1888–1953
      2. 2. Henry Smart 1844–1866
      3. 3. James Smart 1846–1901 m. Charlotte Dunnet 1849–
        1. 1. James Smart 1870–
        2. 2. Barbara (D) Smart 1872– m. Thomas Ferguson 1868–
        3. 3. Christina Smart 1873–
        4. 4. Jane Smart 1877–1940 m. William (Greig) Aikman 1859–1958
        5. 5. John (Dunnet) Smart 1880–
        6. 6. Margaret (Dunnet) Smart 1874–1939
        7. 7. Archibald Smart 1883–
        8. 8. Charlotte Smart 1887–
        9. 9. Henrietta (Dunnett) Smart 1874–1939
      4. 4. William Smart 1848–1922 m. Jane Wilson 1849–1929
        1. 1. Margaret Smart 1879–
        2. 2. Jane Smart 1875–1950
        3. 3. CHRISTINA (SWAN) SMART 1877–1907 m. Peter (Rutherford) Dougall 1871–1935
        4. 4. William Smart 1887–
        5. 5. Agnes Smart 1882–
        6. 6. Archibald Smart 1892–
        7. 7. James Smart 1885–
      5. 5. Agnes Smart 1852– m. Alex McLaren 1850–
        1. 1. Alex McLaren 1880–
        2. 2. Chrissie McLaren 1880–
        3. 3. Kate McLaren 1880–
        4. 4. James McLaren 1880–
        5. 5. Maggie McLaren 1880–
        6. 6. Nancie McLaren 1880–1958
        7. 7. Henry McLaren 1880–
      6. 6. Archibald (Swan) Smart 1858–1926
      7. 7. Jane Smart 1850– m. Andrew Hunter 1847–
        1. 1. James Hunter 1878–
        2. 2. Christina Hunter 1873– m. David Hain 1872–
        3. 3. Andrew Hunter 1874– m. Annie H 1874–
        4. 4. Helen Hunter 1877–
        5. 5. Margaret Hunter 1882–
        6. 6. Henry Hunter 1890–
      8. 8. Margaret Smart 1842–1869 m. James Hill 1837–1904
    2. 2. William Smart 1822–1878
    3. 3. Henry Smart 1825–
    4. 4. Janet Smart 1827–
    5. 5. Jean Smart 1829–
    6. 6. John Smart 1825–1874
    7. 7. Margaret Smart 1840–1889
    8. 8. Helen Smart 1836–
    9. 9. Agnes Smart 1839–
  2. 2. James Smart 1795–1846
  3. 3. Robert Smart 1809–
  4. 4. Janet Smart 1811–
  5. 5. AGNES SMART 1793–1869
  6. 6. John Smart 1805–1845

James Smart's Timeline

3 Records

1770
3 Jun 1770
Birth of James Smart in Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
1770
03 Jun 1770
James Smart was baptized in , Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
, Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
1842
12 Sep 1842
Age 72
Death of James Smart in Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1770
    Event Place: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1770
    Event Place: , Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kilsyth, Stirling
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1842
    Event Place: Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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