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James Welsh 1825–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1825

Birth Location: Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 19 Dec 1890

Death Location: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: John Welsh

Mother: MARGARET McGILL

Spouse(s): Mary Welsh

Children(s): James WELSH, Margaret Welsh, Margaret Welsh, Elizabeth WELSH, ALEXANDER WELSH, GEORGE WELSH, Robert welsh, Ann Welsh

James Welsh was born in 1825 in Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Welsh And Margaret Mcgill. In 1851, James Welsh resided in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland. James Welsh married Mary Ann Welsh, and had children including Alexander Welsh, Ann Welsh, Elizabeth Welsh, George Welsh, James Welsh, Margaret Welsh, Robert Welsh. James Welsh passed away in 1890 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Welsh was born in 1825 in Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of John Welsh And Margaret Mcgill.
  • In 1851, James Welsh resided in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • James Welsh married Mary Ann Welsh, and had children including Alexander Welsh, Ann Welsh, Elizabeth Welsh, George Welsh, James Welsh, Margaret Welsh, Robert Welsh.
  • James Welsh passed away in 1890 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Welsh's Ancestors

Self
James Welsh
1825–1890
Birth Place: Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Welsh
1785–1851
Waterford and Kilkenny, Ireland
MARGARET McGILL
1800–1887
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Philip Welsh
1747–
Portnahully, Carrigeen and Mooncoin, Kilkenny, Ireland
Mary Smith
1750–1826
Ireland
John McGill
1777–1853
Ayrshire, Scotland
Margret Mclimont
1777–1836
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Walsh
1710–1793
Katherine Butler
1720–
Archibald MCGILL
1741–
MARGARET (McGill)
1738–
James ****
1756–1801
Elizabeth McGarvie
1743–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Fanningtown
1670–
Margaret Lee
1680–1717
JOHN McGILL
1712–1782
ANNA McGILL
1712–
James Bannantyne
1705–
MARGARET (Bannatyne)
1705–
Gilbert *****
1734–1839
Margaret McDowall
1758–1835

James Welsh's Descendants

1.
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James Welsh (abt 1825–19 Dec 1890) m. Mary (Ann) Welsh (17 Apr 1824–20 June 1887)
  1. 1. James WELSH 1855–1869
  2. 2. Margaret Welsh 1888–
  3. 3. Margaret Welsh 1847–
  4. 4. Elizabeth WELSH 1864–1868
  5. 5. ALEXANDER WELSH 1850–
  6. 6. GEORGE WELSH 1858–1864
  7. 7. Robert welsh 1853–1927 m. Charlet Biggam 1857–1897
    1. 1. Annie Welsh 1896–1923 m. Lauchlan McGlade 1893–
      1. 1. laughlan Mcglade 1917–1978 m. Nora (Julia) Mcdonald 1925–1991
        1. 1. Kathleen (Nora) Mcglade 1948–2010 m. William (James) Peirce 1906–1972
        2. 2. laughlan (john) Mcglade 1947–1992
        3. 3. edward Mcglade 1950–2011
    2. 2. Margaret (Patterson) Welsh 1873–1878
    3. 3. Robert Welsh 1881–1945 m. Joanna Maxwell 1881–1952
      1. 1. Agnes (Casidy Greenan) Welsh 1907–1984
      2. 2. Charlotte (Bigham) Welsh 1904–1981
      3. 3. Rosina (Carson) Welsh 1907–1908
      4. 4. Crawford Welsh 1914–1915
      5. 5. Robert Welsh 1917–1963
      6. 6. Jeanie Welsh 1901–1996
      7. 7. Alexander Welsh 1919–1986
      8. 8. James Welsh 1913–1986
    4. 4. Crawford (Baird) Welsh 1886–1961
    5. 5. Alexander Welsh 1889–1982 m. Janet Tannahill 1886–1959
      1. 1. Jane (Cameron) Welsh 1912–1983
        1. 1. walter thomson 1934–1987
      2. 2. Robert (Cameron) Welsh 1908–1984
    6. 6. MARY (Bella) WELSH 1884–1966 m. david Lithgorn 1880–1928
      1. 1. Sarah Lithgow 1904–1977
      2. 2. David Lithgow 1907–1940
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Dean) Lithgow 1910–1986
      4. 4. Charlotte (Welsh) Lithgow 1901–1985
  8. 8. Ann Welsh 1844–1892 m. Allan Mackie 1841–1868
    1. 1. Mary Mackie 1868–1895
    2. 2. James Mackie 1861–
    3. 3. Allan Mackie 1862–
    4. 4. Alexander Mackie 1864–1900
    5. 5. Margaret Mackie 1866–

James Welsh's Timeline

4 Records

1824
16 Apr 1824
Birth of James Welsh in Prestic, Ayrshire, Scotland
Prestic, Ayrshire, Scotland
1825
abt 1825
Birth of James Welsh in Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 26
James Welsh resided here in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
1890
19 Dec 1890
Age 65
Death of James Welsh in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1824
    Event Place: Prestic, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilwinning; ED: 12; Page: 7; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_134; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1825
    Event Place: Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilwinning; ED: 12; Page: 7; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_134; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1890
    Event Place: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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