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Josiah Naismith

Josiah Naismith

Male 1852 - 1925  (73 years)

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  • Name Josiah Naismith 
    Born 31 Oct 1852  Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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
    Christened Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  2 Summers Land, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1871  [2
    joiner apprentice 
    Residence 1871  Back Row, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 2 Jun 1880  [3
    ship carpenter 
    Residence 2 Jun 1880  Charlotte St, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 3 Apr 1881  [4
    ship carpenter 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  208 Dundas Street, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  [5
    ship carpenter 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  20 McLellan Street, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 16 Jul 1893  [6
    shipwright, journeyman 
    Residence 16 Jul 1893  115 Eaglesham Street, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 24 Jun 1896  [8
    ship carpenter 
    Residence 24 Jun 1896  Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Occupation 31 Mar 1901  [9
    ship carpenter 
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  92 Paisley Road West Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Occupation 3 May 1901  [7
    shipwright, journeyman 
    Residence 3 May 1901  92 Paisley Road West Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 14 Dec 1925  [10
    shipwright, foreman 
    Died 14 Dec 1925  6 Lorne Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: prostatic enlargement, cystitis, nephritis 
    Occupation 25 Oct 1961  [10
    ship carpenter, deceased 
    _UID 80D0401406AD48F6B19CD1269C97F80D1183 
    Person ID I15844  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Sep 2022 

    Father James Naismith,   b. 29 May 1814, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1896, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Helen Kirkwood,   b. 1819, Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1894, Canal Bank, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 22 Jun 1838  Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • 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
    Family ID F5275  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jessie Ann Sinclair,   b. 16 Oct 1859, Lybster, Caithness, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1932  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 2 Jun 1880  32 Bedford St, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Witnesses at the wedidng of Josiah Naismith & Jessie Sinclair were George Naismith and Maggie Sinclair
    Children 
     1. Daniel Naismith,   b. 1879, Lybster, Caithness, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. James Naismith,   b. 1882, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1961, 834 Crookston Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Josiah Naismith,   b. 28 Aug 1884, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Williamina Naismith,   b. 1887, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Ellen Naismith,   b. 1888, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Georgina Naismith,   b. 1890, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Margaret Bruce Naismith,   b. 16 Jul 1893, 115 Eaglesham Street, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. William C Naismith,   b. 1896, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Neil Sinclair Naismith,   b. 3 May 1901, 92 Paisley Road West Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2020 
    Family ID F5607  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 30 Nov 2020.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S195] 1861 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S198] 1871 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S17] 1881 Census (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S15] 1891 Census (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S13] Birth Cert.

    7. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 4).

    8. [S225] Probate Record (Reliability: 4).

    9. [S16] 1901 Census (Reliability: 4).

    10. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 4).

    11. [S175] OPR (Reliability: 3).