James Edward

1786 - 1849  (63 years)

• Name	James Edward
  Birth	cir 1786	Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Laborer, ploughman
  Death	11 Sep 1849	Glen of Pitlowrie, Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland   [1]
  	Cause: cholera
  Burial	12 Sep 1849	Kinfauns Churchyard, Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland   [1]
  Notes	The 1841 census of Glen of Pitlowrie, Kinfauns Parish, shows James Edward, age 55, day labourer; Margaret Edward, age 14; David Edward, age 12; Robert Edward, age 9; Elizabeth Guthrie, age 50, and; William Grant, age 2, the illegitimate son of Catherine Edward. In the christening record of his son, William (1813), James was described as a workman in Nether Durdie, in the parish of Kilspindie. In their marriage record in Kilspindie, James' residence was given as Kilspindie, and Elizabeth's was given as Kinfauns. This may be the James Edward who was born in Forfar in 1787, the son of James Edward and Jean Grant. James Edward was a ploughman in Whiteriggs of Clashbenny at the time of his daughter Jean's birth in 1814. In 1829, he was a foreman at Fala. In addition to the marriage record at Kilspindie, there is also a marriage record for James Edward and Elizabeth Guthrie at Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland, just five days later, on 31 October 1812.
  Person ID	I1516	Bryan-Martin
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2024

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Guthrie,   b. 1791, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland d. 12 Sep 1849, Glen of Pitlowrie, Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	26 Oct 1812	Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland   [2]
  Married	31 Oct 1812	Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland   [3]
  Children	1. William Edward,   b. 6 Mar 1813   d. 18 May 1885, Rossie Cottage, Forgandenny, Perthshire (Age 72 years)   2. Jean Edward,   b. 15 Apr 1814, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland   3. Catherine Edward,   b. 17 Nov 1817, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland d. 29 Jan 1894, Butter's Loan, Lochee, Dundee, Scotland (Age 76 years)   4. Helen Edward,   b. 13 Jan 1820   5. Jannet Patrick Edward,   b. 26 Mar 1822   d. 16 Sep 1849, Glen of Pitlowrie, Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland (Age 27 years)   6. James Edward,   b. 19 Sep 1824, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland   7. Margaret Anderson Edward,   b. 20 Jun 1826, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland d. 1 Jun 1901, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland (Age 74 years)   8. David Edward,   b. 12 Apr 1829   d. 2 Jun 1904, Dalmary Cottage, Gartmore, Drymen, Stirling, Scotland (Age 75 years)   9. Robert Edward,   b. 25 Feb 1832, Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland
  Family ID	F552	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - cir 1786 - Scotland Marriage - 26 Oct 1812 - Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland Married - 31 Oct 1812 - Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland Death - Cause: cholera - 11 Sep 1849 - Glen of Pitlowrie, Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland Burial - 12 Sep 1849 - Kinfauns Churchyard, Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth
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  Kinfauns churchyard

  
  

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  James Edward, Jr., in 1841 census

  
  

• Sources

  [S25] Old Parochial Registers, Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland (Reliability: 3). [S9] Old Parochial Registers, Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland (Reliability: 3). [S25] Old Parochial Registers, Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland.