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John Chisholm 1843–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 31 Jul 1909

Death Location: Apotu, Northland, New Zealand

Father: William Chisholm

Mother: Margaret Tolmie

Spouse(s): Martha Worsnop

Children(s): Margaret Chisholm, John Chisholm, William Chisholm, Jessie Chisholm, Flora Chisholm, Helen Chisholm

In 1843, John Chisholm entered the world in Scotland, born to William Chisholm And Margaret May Tolmie. In 1851, John Chisholm resided in Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. In 1861, John Chisholm resided in Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. John Chisholm married Martha Worsnop, and had children including Flora Chisholm, Helen Ellen Chisholm, Jessie Chisholm, John Samson Chisholm, Margaret Alice Chisholm, William Alexander Chisholm. John Chisholm passed away in 1909 in Apotu, Northland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1843, John Chisholm entered the world in Scotland, born to William Chisholm And Margaret May Tolmie.
  • In 1851, John Chisholm resided in Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.
  • In 1861, John Chisholm resided in Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.
  • John Chisholm married Martha Worsnop, and had children including Flora Chisholm, Helen Ellen Chisholm, Jessie Chisholm, John Samson Chisholm, Margaret Alice Chisholm, William Alexander Chisholm.
  • John Chisholm passed away in 1909 in Apotu, Northland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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John Chisholm's Ancestors

Self
John Chisholm
1843–1909
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
William Chisholm
1800–1876
Scalpay
Margaret ('May') Tolmie
1812–1894
Invernesshire
Grandparents
John Chisholm
1775–
Culduthal, Rosshire, Scotland
Ellen Cameron
1777–
Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Chisholm's Descendants

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John Chisholm (1843–31 Jul 1909) m. Martha Worsnop (1841–7 Nov 1918)
  1. 1. Margaret (Alice) Chisholm 1882–1974 m. George (Henry) Robinson 1880–1922
    1. 1. Margaret (Sloane) Robinson 1917–1985 m. Cecil (Vivian) McKinnon 1907–1978
  2. 2. John (Samson) Chisholm 1880–1916
  3. 3. William (Alexander) Chisholm 1877–1940
  4. 4. Jessie Chisholm 1875–1954
  5. 5. Flora Chisholm 1873–1948
  6. 6. Helen (Ellen) Chisholm 1871–1944 m. Arthur (Fielding) Yates 1873–1955

John Chisholm's Timeline

5 Records

1843
1843
Birth of John Chisholm in Scotland
Scotland
1851
1851
Age 8
John Chisholm resided here in Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 18
John Chisholm resided here in Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
1909
Jul 1909
Age 66
Burial of John Chisholm in Kauri cemetery
Kauri cemetery
1909
31 Jul 1909
Age 66
Death of John Chisholm in Apotu, Northland, New Zealand
Apotu, Northland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jul 1909
    Event Place: Kauri cemetery

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Dingwall; ED: 1A; Page: 2; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_8
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Dingwall; ED: 1A; Page: 1; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1851_14; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Dingwall; ED: 1A; Page: 1; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1851_14; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Dingwall; ED: 1A; Page: 2; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1909
    Event Place: Apotu, Northland, New Zealand

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