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James Turnbull 1798–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1798

Birth Location: Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian Co, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Dec 1840

Death Location: Gateshead Parish, Durham, England

Father: James Turnbull

Mother: Germaine Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Lawson

Children(s): Alexander Turnbull, James Turnbull

In 1798, James Turnbull entered the world in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian Co, Scotland, born to James Turnbull And Germaine Smith. James Turnbull married Mary Lawson, and had children including Alexander Turnbull, James Turnbull. James Turnbull passed away in 1840 in Gateshead Parish, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1798, James Turnbull entered the world in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian Co, Scotland, born to James Turnbull And Germaine Smith.
  • James Turnbull married Mary Lawson, and had children including Alexander Turnbull, James Turnbull.
  • James Turnbull passed away in 1840 in Gateshead Parish, Durham, England.

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Spouses(s)

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James Turnbull's Ancestors

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James Turnbull
1798–1840
Birth Place: Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian Co, Scotland
Parents
James Turnbull
1757–
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Germaine Smith
1767–
Grandparents
Charles Smith
1725–
(probably Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland)
Christian Mark
1724–
Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Mark
1690–
Elisabeth Martine
1694–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Turnbull's Descendants

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James Turnbull (16 Apr 1798–18 Dec 1840) m. Mary Lawson (05 Aug 1798–)
  1. 1. Alexander Turnbull 1829–1863 m. Isabella Dickinson 1832–
    1. 1. Dorothy Turnbull 1856–1923 m. Joseph Inness 1846–1904
      1. 1. Thomas Inness 1882–1931 m. Margaret (Ann) McGurlick 1884–1963
      2. 2. Alexander Inness 1880–
      3. 3. Joseph Inness 1888–
      4. 4. Andrew Inness 1892–
      5. 5. Sarah Inness 1894–
      6. 6. James Inness 1897–
    2. 2. Alexander Turnbull 1860–
    3. 3. James Turnbull 1856–1937
    4. 4. Thomas Turnbull 1858–
  2. 2. James Turnbull 1826–

James Turnbull's Timeline

4 Records

1798
16 Apr 1798
Birth of James Turnbull in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian Co, Scotland
Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian Co, Scotland
1798
22 Apr 1798
James Turnbull was baptized in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1840
15 Dec 1840
Age 42
Death of James Turnbull in Hillgate, Gateshead, Durham, England
Hillgate, Gateshead, Durham, England
1840
18 Dec 1840
Age 42
Burial of James Turnbull in Gateshead Parish, Durham, England
Gateshead Parish, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1798
    Event Place: Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian Co, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1798
    Event Place: Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1840
    Event Place: Hillgate, Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1840
    Event Place: Gateshead Parish, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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