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James "Jamie the Scotchman" Sutherland 1765–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Berriedale, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 03 Aug 1825

Death Location: Carbo, Russell, Virginia, United States

Father: James Sutherland

Mother: Grissel Dunbar

Spouse(s): Sarah Buchanan, Nancy Smith

Children(s): Mary Sutherland, Daniel Sutherland, Nancy Sutherland, Henry Sutherland, CATHERINE SUTHERLAND, Elizabeth Sutherland, Sarah Sutherland, Sarah Sutherland, Nellie Southerland, Henry Sutherland, Mary Ervin

James "Jamie the Scotchman" Sutherland was born in 1765 in Berriedale, Caithness, Scotland, the child of James Sutherland And Grissel Dunbar. James "Jamie the Scotchman" Sutherland married Nancy Smith, Sarah B Buchanan, and had children including Catherine Sutherland, Daniel Boone Sutherland, Elizabeth Betsy Sutherland, Henry Homer Sutherland, Henry Sutherland, Mary Polly Sutherland, Mary Polly Ervin, Nancy Sutherland, Nellie Southerland, Sarah Sallie Sutherland, Sarah Sutherland. James "Jamie the Scotchman" Sutherland passed away in 1825 in Carbo, Russell, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • James "Jamie the Scotchman" Sutherland was born in 1765 in Berriedale, Caithness, Scotland, the child of James Sutherland And Grissel Dunbar.
  • James "Jamie the Scotchman" Sutherland married Nancy Smith, Sarah B Buchanan, and had children including Catherine Sutherland, Daniel Boone Sutherland, Elizabeth Betsy Sutherland, Henry Homer Sutherland, Henry Sutherland, Mary Polly Sutherland, Mary Polly Ervin, Nancy Sutherland, Nellie Southerland, Sarah Sallie Sutherland, Sarah Sutherland.
  • James "Jamie the Scotchman" Sutherland passed away in 1825 in Carbo, Russell, Virginia, United States.

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James Sutherland's Ancestors

Self
James Sutherland
1765–1825
Birth Place: Berriedale, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
James Sutherland
1730–1790
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Grissel Dunbar
1734–1770
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
John (William Gordan 17th Earl of) Sutherland
1708–1750
Of OfDarnoch Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
Elizabeth Blair
1715–1747
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Sutherland
1683–1720
Catherine Morrison
1685–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gordon
1661–1733
Helen Cochrane
1665–1699

James Sutherland's Descendants

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James ("Jamie the Scotchman") Sutherland (1765–03 Aug 1825) m. Sarah (B.) Buchanan (1760–1822) m. Nancy Smith (1760–)
  1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Sutherland 1801–1859 m. Ephraim (Noah Kiser Sr) (1790) 1790–1885
    1. 1. Nimrod Kiser 1825–1905 m. Martha ("Mattie") Childers 1826–1906
      1. 1. Abraham (B.) Kiser 1855–1939 m. Sarah Sutherland 1861–1943
        1. 1. Carter (Douglas) Kiser 1893–1968 m. Maude (Almedia) Kiser 1899–1990
        2. 2. Louisa Kiser 1884–
        3. 3. Evert Kiser 1887–
        4. 4. Josie Kiser 1896–1948
        5. 5. Maynord Kiser 1898–
        6. 6. Branch Kiser 1903–1988
        7. 7. Magie Kiser 1907–
        8. 8. Brouet (K) Kiser 1903–
        9. 9. Ollie (M) Kiser 1879–1944
        10. 10. Sophie Kiser 1882–1969
        11. 11. Georgie (Ann) Kiser 1891–1980
        12. 12. Lowery (B) Kiser 1884–1957
        13. 13. Loy (E.) Kiser 1886–1954
      2. 2. Eliza Kiser 1846–
      3. 3. Baxter Kiser 1848–1922
      4. 4. George (Cowan) Kiser 1852–
      5. 5. Jack Kiser 1854–1919
      6. 6. A. (J.) Kiser 1856–1919
      7. 7. Martha Kiser 1867–
    2. 2. Elihu (L.) Kiser 1836–1904
    3. 3. Abednego Kiser 1817–1889
    4. 4. Jeptha Kiser 1838–1866
    5. 5. James (Marshall) Kiser 1828–1880
    6. 6. John Kiser 1820–1886
    7. 7. Rev. (Joseph Augustus) Kiser 1832–1897
    8. 8. Rachel Kiser 1834–1936
    9. 9. Noah (S.) Kiser 1830–
    10. 10. Ephraim (Kiser Jr.) (1828) 1828–1862
    11. 11. Elijah Kiser 1830–1854
    12. 12. Ephriam (Mayfield "May") Kiser 1818–1904
    13. 13. Daniel (Sutherland) Kiser 1840–1906
    14. 14. Noah Kiser 1842–1886
    15. 15. Henry (Mayfield) Kiser 1822–1908
    16. 16. Abraham Kiser 1830–1920
    17. 17. Elizabeth Kiser 1832–1854
    18. 18. Joseph Kiser 1832–
  2. 2. Daniel (Boone) Sutherland 1792–1875
  3. 3. Nancy Sutherland 1780–1861
  4. 4. Henry (Homer) Sutherland 1782–1840
  5. 5. CATHERINE SUTHERLAND 1785–1869
  6. 6. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Sutherland 1795–1842
  7. 7. Sarah ("Sallie") Sutherland 1797–1881
  8. 8. Sarah Sutherland 1787–1880
  9. 9. Nellie Southerland 1796–
  10. 10. Henry Sutherland 1782–1840
  11. 11. Mary (Polly) Ervin 1820–1851

James Sutherland's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of James "Jamie the Scotchman" Sutherland in Berriedale, Caithness, Scotland
Berriedale, Caithness, Scotland
1825
03 Aug 1825
Age 60
Death of James "Jamie the Scotchman" Sutherland in Carbo, Russell, Virginia, United States
Carbo, Russell, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Berriedale, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1774; Page Number: 185

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1774; Page Number: 185

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1825
    Event Place: Carbo, Russell, Virginia, United States

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