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James Webster 1802 – 1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1802

Birth Location: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 May 1878

Death Location: Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Father: Joseph Webster

Mother: Janet Legg

Spouse(s): Isabel Pirie, Jane Smith

Children(s): John Webster, George Webster, Catherine Webster

Early life: James Webster arrived in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland in 1802, born to Joseph Webster and Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg. Over time, James Webster formed a family with Isabel Pirie and Jane Smith, which included John Webster, George Webster and Catherine Webster. James Webster concluded life in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland in 1878.

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Parents

Joseph Webster
1770 – 1863
Birth Location: Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland
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Janet Legg
1772 – 1864
Birth Location: Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isabel Pirie
1804 – 1839
Birth Location: Cairnie By Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Jane Smith
1796 – 1863
Birth Location: Grange, Banffshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Webster
1827 – 1907
Birth Location: Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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George Webster
1831 –
Birth Location: Cairney, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Catherine Webster
1834 – 1924
Birth Location: Keith, Banffshire, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 25 May 1802
    Event Place: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1841
    Event Place: Keith, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Keith; ED: 8; Page: 6; Line: 910; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 9 May 1878
    Event Place: Grange, Banffshire, Scotland
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