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James Stirling 1802–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1802

Birth Location: Comrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Death Date: 19 October 1892

Death Location: Comrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Father: Alexander Stirling

Mother: Christian Ferguson

Spouse(s): Margaret Stirling

Children(s): Alexander Elleanora, Archibald Stirling, Catherine Stirling, Christina Stirling, Elleanora Twin, James Stirling, Jemima Stirling, Margaret Stirling, Mary Stirling

In 1802, James Stirling entered the world in Comrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, born to Alexander Stirling And Christian Ferguson. James Stirling married Margaret Mckinlay Stirling, and had children including Alexander Stirling Twin To Elleanora, Archibald Mckinlay Stirling, Catherine Stirling, Christina Stirling, Elleanora Stirling Twin, James Stirling, Jemima Patricia Stirling, Margaret Stirling, Mary Elizabeth Stirling. James Stirling passed away in 1892 in Comrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1802, James Stirling entered the world in Comrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, born to Alexander Stirling And Christian Ferguson.
  • James Stirling married Margaret Mckinlay Stirling, and had children including Alexander Stirling Twin To Elleanora, Archibald Mckinlay Stirling, Catherine Stirling, Christina Stirling, Elleanora Stirling Twin, James Stirling, Jemima Patricia Stirling, Margaret Stirling, Mary Elizabeth Stirling.
  • James Stirling passed away in 1892 in Comrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Stirling
1767–
Birth Location: Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland
AS
Christian Ferguson
1765–
Birth Location: Muthill, Perthshire
CF

Spouses(s)

Margaret Stirling
1810–1899
Birth Location: Inverhaggernie,Killin,Perthshire
MS

Children(s)

Alexander Elleanora
1837–1863
Birth Location: Monzievaird, Perthshire Scotland
AE
Archibald Stirling
1849–1912
Birth Location: Monzievaird & Strowan
AS
Catherine Stirling
1843–1919
Birth Location: Monzievaird, Perthshire
CS
Christina Stirling
1839–1916
Birth Location: Monzievaird & Strowan
CS
Elleanora Twin
1837–1871
Birth Location: Clathick, Monzievaird, Perthshire
ET
James Stirling
1845–1916
Birth Location: Monzievaird & Strowan
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Jemima Stirling
1853–1928
Birth Location: Monzievaird & Strowan
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Margaret Stirling
1841–1872
Birth Location: Monzievaird & Strowan
MS
Mary Stirling
1851–1942
Birth Location: Monzievaird & Strowan
MS

James Stirling's Ancestors

Self
James Stirling
1802–1892
Birth Place: Comrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Stirling
1767–
Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland
Christian Ferguson
1765–
Muthill, Perthshire
Grandparents
James Stirling
1730–1770
Stirling, Scotland
Duncan Ferguson
1740–
Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret McDonald
1750–
Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Robert
1690–1747
Janet Gardner
1702–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Stirling's Descendants

1.
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James Stirling (4 Dec 1802–19 October 1892) m. Margaret (McKinlay) Stirling (1810–22 Feb 1899)
  1. 1. Alexander (Stirling twin to) Elleanora 1837–1863
  2. 2. Archibald (Mckinlay) Stirling 1849–1912
  3. 3. Catherine Stirling 1843–1919
  4. 4. Christina Stirling 1839–1916
  5. 5. Elleanora (Stirling) Twin 1837–1871 m. Robert (Campbell Chief Factor) HBC 1808–1894
    1. 1. James (Alexander) Campbell 1860–1902
    2. 2. Margaret (Christina) Campbell 1861–1868
    3. 3. Lt.-Col. (Glenlyon Archibald Campbell,) D.S.O. 1863–1917 m. Margaret (Tora) MacDonald 1867–1944 m. Florence Wesley 1890– m. Harriet Burns 1866–1910
      1. 1. Thomas (MacDonald) Johnstone 1889–1939
      2. 2. John (("Jack") Robert) Campbell 1889–1977
      3. 3. Norah Campbell 1890–1975
      4. 4. Christina Campbell 1893–1961 m. John (William) Waddy 1881–1963
        1. 1. Tanis (Kathleen) Waddy 1915–1996 m. George (Albert) Stevens 1915–2009
        2. 2. Glen (Campbell Swan) Waddy 1924–1989
      5. 5. Mary (Cameron) Campbell 1896–1920
      6. 6. Margaret Campbell 1886–
    4. 4. Elleonora (Catherine) Campbell 1865–1939 m. John (Archibald) McDonald 1865–1929
      1. 1. Elleonora (Frances Mary) McDonald 1895–1990 m. John (Douglas) Ruttan 1888–1973
        1. 1. John (Norlande McDonald Ruttan LT.-Cmdr D.S.C.,) R.C.N.V.R. 1916–1992
        2. 2. Elleanora (Valerie) Ruttan 1915–1917
      2. 2. Glenlyon (Campbell) Mcdonald 1890–1940 m. Kathleen Jellie 1911–1963
      3. 3. Hervey (Stirling) McDonald 1902–
      4. 4. Archibald (Howard) McDonald 1888–1972 m. Muriel (Jean) McShane 1899–1976
        1. 1. Robert (Campbell) McDonald 1929–1994
        2. 2. Archibald (Cameron) McDonald 1925–1974
    5. 5. John Campbell 1850–
    6. 6. Mary Campbell 1845–1854
    7. 7. NORAH CAMPBELL 1885–
    8. 8. JOHN (C) JOHNSTON 1869–1917
  6. 6. James Stirling 1845–1916
  7. 7. Jemima (Patricia) Stirling 1853–1928
  8. 8. Margaret Stirling 1841–1872
  9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Stirling 1851–1942

James Stirling's Timeline

3 Records

1802
4 Dec 1802
Birth of James Stirling in Comrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Comrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
1802
4 Dec 1802
James Stirling was baptized in Comrie,Perth,Scotland
Comrie,Perth,Scotland
1892
19 October 1892
Age 90
Death of James Stirling in Lednock Bank, Comrie
Lednock Bank, Comrie

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1802
    Event Place: Comrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1802
    Event Place: Comrie,Perth,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1892
    Event Place: Lednock Bank, Comrie
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Comrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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