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James Muir

James Muir

Male 1856 - 1935  (78 years)

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  • Name James Muir 
    Born 17 Oct 1856  Dalgety, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1871  Low Craicks, Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 26 Jan 1887  [4
    Marine Engineer 
    Residence 26 Jan 1887  Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 13 Dec 1890  [5
    marine engineer 
    Residence 13 Dec 1890  Bankhead, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1901  [6
    Marine Engineer 
    Residence 1901  Lauriel Cottage, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 17 Jul 1935  [7
    marine engineer 
    Died 17 Jul 1935  Laurel Bank, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Cause: dyseteric diahorea, senile myocarditis, cardiac failure, 
    Occupation 25 Dec 1940  [7
    marine engineer (deceased) 
    _UID 3C67AD1A06D54FFA8E2848EB3D8154FA83C8 
    Person ID I16788  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father John Muir,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Isabella Allan,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F6171  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Janet Proven,   b. 16 Jul 1855, Merrilees, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1940, Laurel Bank, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1887  Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Witnesses at the wedding of James Muir and Janet Proven were George Proven and Agnes Proven
    Children 
     1. John Muir,   b. 13 Dec 1890, Bankhead, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F5879  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Informant on the death of James Muir was his son J Muir

      ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 29 Dec 2012.
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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 29 Dec 2012.
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      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 29 Dec 2012.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S195] 1861 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

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

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

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

    6. [S196] 1901 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).