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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

James Webster was born in 1802 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of Joseph Webster and Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg. In 1841, James Webster resided in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland. James Webster married Isabel Pirie, Jane Smith, and had children including John Webster, George Webster, Catherine Webster. James Webster passed away in 1878 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Webster was born in 1802 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of Joseph Webster and Janet (Jean) (Jane) Legg.
  • In 1841, James Webster resided in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • James Webster married Isabel Pirie, Jane Smith, and had children including John Webster, George Webster, Catherine Webster.
  • James Webster passed away in 1878 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Webster's Ancestors

Self
James Webster
1802 – 1878
Birth Place: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
Joseph Webster
1770 – 1863
Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland
Janet ((Jean) (Jane)) Legg
1772 – 1864
Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George Webster
1742 –
Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland
Margaret Taylor
1744 –
Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland
James Legg
1734 –
Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
Isobel Wilson
1735 –
Great-Grandparents
William Taylor
Elspet Smith
William Legg
1704 –
Jean Gordon
1692 – 1740
John Shirrays
1713 –
Isabella Jameson
1712 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Webster's Descendants

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James Webster (25 May 1802 – 9 May 1878) m. Isabel Pirie (26 Nov 1804 – bef 1839) m. Jane Smith (abt 1796 – 16 Oct 1863)
  1. 1. John Webster (11 Apr 1827 – 25 May 1907)
  2. 2. George Webster (27 May 1831 – )
  3. 3. Catherine Webster (abt 1834 – 3 Aug 1924) m. George Andrew (1832 – 4 Aug 1921)
    1. 1. William Webster (abt 1861 – )
    2. 2. James Andrew (abt 1865 – )
    3. 3. Christine Andrew (21 Aug 1866 – ) m. Robert (Murdoch) Kissack (4 NOV 1858 – UNKNOWN)
      1. 1. Robert Kissack (abt 1889 – )
      2. 2. Cathrine (Webster) Kessack (abt 1891 – )
      3. 3. Annabella Kissack (abt 1893 – )
      4. 4. Elsie (J) Kissack (abt 1895 – )
      5. 5. Georgina (A) Kissack (abt 1898 – )
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Kissach (8 Jun 1906 – Dec 2001) m. George (Edward) Glover m. Goerge (E) Glover (abt 1910 – )
        1. 1. Joyce (M) Glover (abt 1941 – ) m. Paul (Wesley) Burnside (20 Jan 1925 – 15 Feb 1994) m. Larry Bauer
    4. 4. Alexander Andrew (abt 1870 – )
    5. 5. Robert Andrew (abt 1870 – )
    6. 6. George Andrew (abt 1874 – )

James Webster's Timeline

3 Records

1802
25 May 1802
Birth of James Webster in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 39
James Webster resided here in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland
Keith, Banffshire, Scotland
1878
9 May 1878
Age 76
Death of James Webster in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland
Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 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 Date: 9 May 1878
    Event Place: Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

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