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James Naismith

James Naismith

Male 1806 - 1885  (79 years)

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  • Name James Naismith 
    Born 20 Oct 1806  Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 28 Oct 1806  Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1841  [1
    Nailmaker 
    Residence 1841  Silver Row, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1851  [2
    Nailmaker 
    Residence 1851  Silver Row, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 7 Dec 1855 
    Nailer 
    Occupation 1861  [3
    Nailer 
    Residence 1861  Cart Rd, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1871  [4
    Nailmaker 
    Residence 1871  Nailer Square Lock 16, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1881  [5
    nailmaker 
    Residence 1881  Canal Bank, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 22 Dec 1885 
    nailer 
    Died 22 Dec 1885  Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: senile decay 
    Occupation 14 Jan 1913 
    nailmaker, deceased 
    _UID 08408785979F4517B3CF0D985540A2D0147C 
    Person ID I622  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2021 

    Father John Naismith,   b. 1782, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Bennie,   b. 1785, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 7 Oct 1805  Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Private

      Data form Shonagh, Source Scots Ancestry Research Socie

      Marriage date taken from OPR Falkirk
    Family ID F728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Marion Jack,   d. Pre Dec 1838 
    Married 1 Dec 1827  Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Alexander Naismith,   b. 28 Oct 1828, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1892, 35 Simpson Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     2. Andrew Naismith,   b. 24 Jan 1831, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1913, Pooehouse, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Barbara Naismith,   b. 31 May 1833, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1895, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2013 
    Family ID F199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Weir,   b. Abt 1802, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1877, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1838  Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Naismith,   b. 17 Feb 1839, Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1898, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     2. Jane Naismith,   b. 1846, Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1851  (Age 6 years)
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2007 
    Family ID F724  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Witness to baptism James Walker & George Meek

      James was the informant on the death of his wife, Mary Weir, in 1877

      In 1871 & 1881 censu in same residence were grandchildren John Naismith born 1864 Falkirk and James Naismith born 1865 Falkirk

      Informant on the death of James Naismith was his grandson John Naismith

  • Sources 
    1. [S73] 1841 Census (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S38] 1851 Census (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S12] 1861 Census (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S8] 1871 Census (Reliability: 3).

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