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James Chalmers

James Chalmers

Male Abt 1853 - 1887  (34 years)

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  • Name James Chalmers 
    Born Abt 1853 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 7 Apr 1861  Stirling Road, St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 2 Apr 1871  [2
    mason 
    Residence 2 Apr 1871  47 Low Craigs, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1874 
    mason 
    Residence 4 Dec 1874  Newhouse, St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 3 Apr 1881  [3
    mason, stone 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  55 Craigs, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1887 
    mason, master 
    Died 23 Apr 1887  10 Middle Craigs, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: bronchitis & cardiac disease 
    Occupation 4 Jun 1901  [4
    master builder (deceased) 
    Occupation 21 Sep 1903  [5
    mason journey (deceased) 
    Occupation 15 Jul 1910  [4
    mason 
    Occupation 2 Dec 1946  [5
    master builder (deceased) 
    Occupation 29 Mar 1950  [5
    master mason (deceased) 
    _UID 21E6A49F42794FD3B3538A68D471DA0A48E3 
    Person ID I26051  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father George Aitken Chalmers,   b. 26 Jul 1825, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1884, Upper Craigs, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Margaret Ferguson,   b. 1827,   d. 28 May 1892, 41 Upper Craigs, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 2 Jul 1848  St Ninians, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: George Chalmers
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 2 Jul 1848
      Marriage Place: Saint Ninians,Stirling,Scotland
      Spouse: Margaret Ferguson
      FHL Film Number: 1041957, 0102128

      Name: Margaret Ferguson
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 2 Jul 1848
      Marriage Place: Saint Ninians,Stirling,Scotland
      Spouse: George Chalmers
      FHL Film- Number: 1041957, 0102128

    Family ID F9489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Alice Costello,   b. 1853, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1908, 11 Friars Street, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1873  Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: James Chalmers
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1873
      Marriage Place: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
      Spouse: Mary Alice Costello
      FHL Film Number: 6035516

      Name: Mary Alice Costello
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1873
      Marriage Place: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
      Spouse: James Chalmers
      FHL Film Number: 6035516


    Children 
     1. George Aitken Chalmers,   b. 4 Dec 1874, Newhouse, St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1903, Combination Poorhouse, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
     2. James Ferguson Chalmers,   b. 6 Aug 1876, 7 Middle Craig, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. pre 1933  (Age 56 years)
     3. Mary Wilson Chalmers,   b. 19 Nov 1877, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1950, "Rosehill", Carlisle Road, Lockerbie, Dumfrieshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     4. Margaret Ferguson Chalmers,   b. 26 Aug 1879, 55 Lower Craigs, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1946, 42 Upper Craigs, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     5. Thomas Chalmers,   b. 17 May 1881, George Street, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Jane Costello Chalmers,   b. 13 Apr 1883, 14 Middle Craigs, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1943, 30 Cowan Street, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     7. Janet Aitken Chalmers,   b. 13 Jul 1884, 12 Middle Craigs, Stirling Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Edward Chalmers,   b. 18 Oct 1886, 10 Upper Craigs, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1906, Stirling Royal Infirmary, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
    Last Modified 29 May 2016 
    Family ID F9499  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Informant on the death of James was his brother Thoams

      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 1 Apr 2015.
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      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 1 Apr 2015.
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      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 15 Mar 2015.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S195] 1861 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

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

    3. [S200] 1881 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

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

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