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John Bain 1854–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 oct 1854

Birth Location: Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 3 nov 1926

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: Alexander Bain

Mother: Lillias Gillies

Spouse(s): Mary Milne

Children(s): Mary Bain, Peter Bain, Alexander Bain, James Bain, Thomas Bain, Lillias Bain, John Bain

In 1854, John Bain entered the world in Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland, born to Alexander Bain And Lillias Gillies. In 1861, John Bain resided in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1871, John Bain resided in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland. John Bain married Mary Milne, and had children including Alexander Bain, James Bain, John Bain, Lillias Bain, Mary Bain, Peter Bain, Thomas Bain. John Bain passed away in 1926 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1854, John Bain entered the world in Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland, born to Alexander Bain And Lillias Gillies.
  • In 1861, John Bain resided in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1871, John Bain resided in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • John Bain married Mary Milne, and had children including Alexander Bain, James Bain, John Bain, Lillias Bain, Mary Bain, Peter Bain, Thomas Bain.
  • John Bain passed away in 1926 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Bain
1827–1902
Birth Location: Leslie, Fife, Scotland
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Lillias Gillies
1828–1907
Birth Location: Leslie,Fife,Scotland
LG

Spouses(s)

Mary Milne
1854–1933
Birth Location: Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
MM

Children(s)

Mary Bain
1881–1918
Birth Location: Beath, Fife, Scotland
MB
Peter Bain
1896–1980
Birth Location: Kelty, Fife, Scotland
PB
Alexander Bain
1877–1957
Birth Location: Kelty, Fife, Scotland
AB
James Bain
1879–1967
Birth Location: Kelty, Fife, Scotland
JB
Thomas Bain
1885–1977
Birth Location: Kelty, Fife, Scotland
TB
Lillias Bain
1891–1964
Birth Location: Kelty, Fife, Scotland
LB
John Bain
1883–
Birth Location: Kelty, Fife, Scotland
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John Bain's Ancestors

Self
John Bain
1854–1926
Birth Place: Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Bain
1827–1902
Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Lillias Gillies
1828–1907
Leslie,Fife,Scotland
Grandparents
David Bain
1783–
South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
John Gillies
1787–1862
Kettle, fifeshire
Ann Clunie
1788–1864
Leslie, fifeshire
Great-Grandparents
David Bain
1763–
Susanna Henderson
1763–
Walter Gillies
1725–1792
Janet Johnstone
1752–1823
David Clunie
1748–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gillies
1678–1738
Janet Heggie
1690–1750
John Johnstone
1727–
Lily Haxton
1730–
Andrew Clunie
1712–1782
Janet Grieg
1710–1780

John Bain's Descendants

1.
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John Bain (10 oct 1854–3 nov 1926) m. Mary Milne (2 Jun 1854–24 Feb 1933)
  1. 1. Mary Bain 1881–1918 m. Robert Philp 1880–1956
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Moir) Philp 1918–2008 m. Robert (Gourdie) Kirk 1914–1994
      1. 1. Archibald Kirk 1941–2021
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Kirk 1942–1942
    2. 2. Robert Philp 1904–1976 m. Margaret McHale 1905–2003
      1. 1. Robert Philp 1934–1986
      2. 2. Margaret (Hunter) Philp 1927–2002
    3. 3. Mary Philp 1906–2000 m. Matthew (Gardiner) Turnbull 1904–1969
      1. 1. James Turnbull 1930–2003 m. Jessie (Moore) McAvoy 1934–2020
    4. 4. John (Bain) Philp 1910–1983
    5. 5. William (Moir) Philp 1913–1916
  2. 2. Peter Bain 1896–1980
  3. 3. Alexander Bain 1877–1957 m. Lily Campbell 1884–1947
    1. 1. Hector (Campbell) Bain 1916–1986 m. Stella Graham 1922–1985
      1. 1. James Bain 1950–2021
    2. 2. Alexander Bain 1906–
    3. 3. James Bain 1912–1942
    4. 4. Peter Bain 1904–
    5. 5. John Bain 1905–1984 m. Maggie Bell 1909–2001 m. Janet (McCartney) Lees 1905–1938
      1. 1. June (Paterson) Bain 1936– m. James (Kinnell) Lumsden 1932–2001
      2. 2. Alexander Bain 1935–1935
    6. 6. Margaret (Gillies) Bain 1908–1988 m. Andrew Brown 1894–1967
      1. 1. Lily Brown
    7. 7. Thomas Bain 1914–1969
    8. 8. Bain 1904–
  4. 4. James Bain 1879–1967 m. Isabella Downie 1877–
    1. 1. Isabella (Wilkie) Bain 1907–
    2. 2. Lillias Bain 1909–
    3. 3. Mary (Milne) Bain 1905–
    4. 4. Catherine (Ann Meiklejohn) Bain 1903–
  5. 5. Thomas Bain 1885–1977 m. Joan Davies 1881–1958
    1. 1. Janet Bain 1915–1967 m. Allan (J) Smart 1920–1998
      1. 1. Joan (Henderson) Colebrook 1948–1999
  6. 6. Lillias Bain 1891–1964 m. Alexander Mitchell 1893–1969
    1. 1. Robert (Grieg) Mitchell 1918–1985 m. Ann (Wood Hotchkies) Bennie 1918–1979
      1. 1. Janet (Hotchkies) Hackett 1941–1998 m. William Hackett 1938–2012
  7. 7. John Bain 1883–

John Bain's Timeline

8 Records

1854
10 oct 1854
Birth of John Bain in Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland
Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 7
John Bain resided here in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 17
John Bain resided here in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 27
John Bain resided here in Beath, Fife, Scotland
Beath, Fife, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 37
John Bain resided here in Beath, Fife, Scotland
Beath, Fife, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 47
John Bain resided here in Beath, Fife, Scotland
Beath, Fife, Scotland
1915
1915
Age 61
John Bain resided here in Kelly
Kelly
1926
3 nov 1926
Age 72
Death of John Bain in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 oct 1854
    Event Place: Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Inveresk; ED: 5; Page: 8; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1861_130

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Inveresk; ED: 3A; Page: 24; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1871_167

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Beath; ED: 1; Page: 35; Line: 13; Roll: cssct1881_114

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Beath; ED: 1; Page: 57; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1891_124

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Beath; ED: 3; Page: 8; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_131

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Kelly
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers' Documents from Pension Claims, First World War (Microfilm Copies and Medical Cards); Reference: WO364; Piece: 113

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 nov 1926
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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