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Josiah Naismith

Josiah Naismith

Male 1884 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Josiah Naismith was born on 28 Aug 1884 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of Josiah Naismith and Jessie Ann Sinclair); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 1B7B404277DA40BDB12CDC1E0396E39B547F
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, 20 McLellan Street, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Josiah Naismith was born on 31 Oct 1852 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened in in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of James Naismith and Helen Kirkwood); died on 14 Dec 1925 in 6 Lorne Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 80D0401406AD48F6B19CD1269C97F80D1183
    • Residence: 1861, 2 Summers Land, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1871; joiner apprentice
    • Residence: 1871, Back Row, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Jun 1880; ship carpenter
    • Residence: 2 Jun 1880, Charlotte St, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; ship carpenter
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, 208 Dundas Street, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1891; ship carpenter
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, 20 McLellan Street, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 16 Jul 1893; shipwright, journeyman
    • Residence: 16 Jul 1893, 115 Eaglesham Street, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 24 Jun 1896; ship carpenter
    • Residence: 24 Jun 1896, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 31 Mar 1901; ship carpenter
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, 92 Paisley Road West Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 May 1901; shipwright, journeyman
    • Residence: 3 May 1901, 92 Paisley Road West Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 14 Dec 1925; shipwright, foreman
    • Occupation: 25 Oct 1961; ship carpenter, deceased

    Notes:

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 30 Nov 2020.
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    Birth:
    Name: Josiah Nesmith
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 31 Oct 1852
    Birth Place: Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
    Baptism Place: Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
    Father:James Nesmith
    Mother: Helen Kirkwood
    FHL Film Number: 1041946
    Reference ID:2:18K1DGF

    Josiah married Jessie Ann Sinclair on 2 Jun 1880 in 32 Bedford St, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland. Jessie (daughter of George Sinclair and Mary MacDonald) was born on 16 Oct 1859 in Lybster, Caithness, Scotland; died about 1932. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jessie Ann Sinclair was born on 16 Oct 1859 in Lybster, Caithness, Scotland (daughter of George Sinclair and Mary MacDonald); died about 1932.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 685A36A73E16418EBEEFFBDD6AE2D2DC4111
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Lybster, Caithness, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Lybster, Caithness, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Jun 1880; domestic servant
    • Residence: 2 Jun 1880, 32 Bedford St, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, 208 Dundas Street, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, 20 McLellan Street, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, 92 Paisley Road West Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name: Jessieann Sinclair
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 16 Oct 1859
    Birth Place: Latheron,Caithness,Scotland
    Father:George Sinclair
    Mother: Mary Mc Donald
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at the wedidng of Josiah Naismith & Jessie Sinclair were George Naismith and Maggie Sinclair

    Children:
    1. Daniel Naismith was born in 1879 in Lybster, Caithness, Scotland; and died.
    2. James Naismith was born in 1882 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 25 Oct 1961 in 834 Crookston Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    3. 1. Josiah Naismith was born on 28 Aug 1884 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. Williamina Naismith was born in 1887 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. Ellen Naismith was born in 1888 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. Georgina Naismith was born in 1890 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    7. Margaret Bruce Naismith was born on 16 Jul 1893 in 115 Eaglesham Street, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    8. William C Naismith was born in 1896 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    9. Neil Sinclair Naismith was born on 3 May 1901 in 92 Paisley Road West Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Naismith was born on 29 May 1814 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 Jun 1814 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of Andrew Naismith and Helen Cox); died on 24 Jun 1896 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in 1896 in Camelon Cemetery, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A18E7D0CBA5448A88B0226EB8DB251C6AA73
    • Residence: 22 Jun 1838, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 6 Jun 1841; blacksmith
    • Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Mangal End, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; ship builder
    • Residence: 1861, 2 Summers Land, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 31 Dec 1861; Blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1871; blacksmith
    • Residence: 1871, Back Row, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Jun 1880; Master blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1881; ship smith
    • Residence: 1881, Grange Lane, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Oct 1883; smith journeyman
    • Occupation: 1 Jun 1888; blacksmith journeyman
    • Occupation: 11 Feb 1890; blacksmith journeyman
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1891; blacksmith, retired
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Bankside, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
    • Occupation: 24 Jun 1896; blacksmith, retired
    • Residence: 24 Jun 1896, Bankside, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
    • Occupation: 14 Dec 1925; blacksmith foreman, deceased

    Notes:

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 30 Nov 2020.
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    Christened:
    Name: James Nasmith
    Gender: Male
    Baptism Date:12 Jun 1814
    Baptism Place:, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
    Father:Andrew Nasmith
    Mother: Helen Cox
    FHL Film Number: 1041943, 0102110

    Buried:
    Plot A-52

    James married Helen Kirkwood on 22 Jun 1838 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Helen (daughter of James Kirkwood and Helen Stirling) was born in 1819 in Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 18 Jul 1894 in Canal Bank, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in 1894 in Camelon Cemetery, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Helen Kirkwood was born in 1819 in Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of James Kirkwood and Helen Stirling); died on 18 Jul 1894 in Canal Bank, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in 1894 in Camelon Cemetery, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 3216298C261A4DCDB25F40D9D2AEE5280E0B
    • Residence: 22 Jun 1838, Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Mangal End, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, 2 Summers Land, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Back Row, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Grange Lane, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Bankside, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Plot A-52

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: Jas. Naysmith
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date:22 Jun 1838
    Marriage Place: Cumbernauld, Dunbarton,Scotland
    Spouse: Helen Kirkwood
    FHL Film Number: 1041984

    Name: Helen Kirkwood
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date:22 Jun 1838
    Marriage Place: Cumbernauld,Dunbarton,Scotland
    Spouse: Jas. Naysmith
    FHL Film Number: 1041984

    Children:
    1. Andrew Naismith was born in 1840 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 15 Dec 1907 in Gordon Terrace, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    2. Helen Stirling Naismith was born on 26 Jun 1842 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 21 Jul 1842 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. Margaret Naismith was born in 1850 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 16 Feb 1907 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    4. 2. Josiah Naismith was born on 31 Oct 1852 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened in in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 14 Dec 1925 in 6 Lorne Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    5. Isabella Naismith was born in 1857; was christened on 12 Dec 1857 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1862 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    6. George Naismith was born on 26 Jan 1861 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 11 Apr 1948 in 29 Galloway St, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    7. Agnes Stirling Naismith was born on 12 May 1864 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 23 Jun 1949 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

  3. 6.  George Sinclair and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C0EC75D51E5449E78C3A59204E9817805462
    • Occupation: 7 Apr 1861; tailor
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Lybster, Caithness, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1871; tailor & fisherman
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Lybster, Caithness, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Jun 1880; tailor journeyman

    George married Mary MacDonald. Mary and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary MacDonald and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 46323773F38C4BE2989161AF13FC55D33E94
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Lybster, Caithness, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Lybster, Caithness, Scotland

    Children:
    1. 3. Jessie Ann Sinclair was born on 16 Oct 1859 in Lybster, Caithness, Scotland; died about 1932.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Andrew Naismith was born on 5 Sep 1788 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 11 Sep 1788 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of James Naismith and Helen Cowan); died on 22 Aug 1859 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: EBB9584FBE724857BA512B31A817FB8FCA6F
    • Occupation: 1841; Tailor
    • Residence: 1841, Bankside, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851; lighterman
    • Residence: 1851, Bankside, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
    • Occupation: 27 Mar 1864; Fisherman (deceased)
    • Occupation: 24 Apr 1871; canal labourer (deceased)

    Notes:

    Private

    Data form Shonagh, Source Scots Ancestry Research Society

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 4 Aug 2015.
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    Andrew married Helen Cox on 25 Jul 1813 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Helen (daughter of Josiah Cox and Isabella Thomson) was born on 4 May 1793 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 24 Apr 1871 in Hayfield, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Helen Cox was born on 4 May 1793 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland (daughter of Josiah Cox and Isabella Thomson); died on 24 Apr 1871 in Hayfield, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5FD03E47DA26466EB5668447F2CBF61011A5
    • Residence: 1841, Bankside, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, Bankside, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; fund holder
    • Residence: 1861, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, 22 Canal Bank, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Helen was her son James Cox

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 4 Aug 2015.
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    Children:
    1. 4. James Naismith was born on 29 May 1814 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 Jun 1814 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 24 Jun 1896 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in 1896 in Camelon Cemetery, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    2. Andrew Naismith was born on 18 Jul 1816 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 4 Aug 1816 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. Josiah Naismith was born on 5 Feb 1819 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. William Naismith was born on 21 Nov 1821 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 25 Dec 1821 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. George Naismith was born on 17 Dec 1829 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. Helen Naismith was born on 30 Jan 1831 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 24 Feb 1833 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1919.
    7. David Naismith was born in Sep 1835 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 18 Oct 1835 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    8. John Naismith was born in 1839 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.

  3. 10.  James Kirkwood and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 1753B9A646414070A7CEAA85B2AD618FF3EB

    James married Helen Stirling. Helen and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Helen Stirling and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C3E3EAE1AD9E4AB7B3BF23C0C4A293DCE74A

    Children:
    1. 5. Helen Kirkwood was born in 1819 in Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 18 Jul 1894 in Canal Bank, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in 1894 in Camelon Cemetery, Stirlingshire, Scotland.