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James Naismith

James Naismith

Male 1858 - 1944  (85 years)

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  • Name James Naismith 
    Born 4 Nov 1858  Marrs Rd, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Cart Rd, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1871  Glasgow Rd, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1881  [3
    Iron Moulder 
    Residence 1881  7 Albert Place, Denny, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 6 Apr 1884  Dennyloanhead Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Moulder 
    Occupation 1891  [5
    Dyehouse labourer 
    Residence 1891  Haugh, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 14 Aug 1896 
    wool dyer 
    Residence 14 Aug 1896  Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 23 Mar 1900  [6
    Dyehouse Worker 
    Occupation 1901  [7
    Woolen Dye Worker 
    Residence 1901  Main Street, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Occupation 31 Aug 1902  [6
    House Labourer 
    • birth cert of daughter Annie
    Occupation 30 Dec 1904  [9
    Dyeworker 
    Occupation 4 Jan 1905  [10
    Dyehouse Worker 
    Occupation 17 Aug 1908  [11
    General Lanourer 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [12
    pit labourer (above ground) 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Smarts Court, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Occupation 19 Jun 1921  [13
    dyer, Crawford & Co 
    Residence 19 Jun 1921  Smarts Court, St Ninians, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Occupation 15 Sep 1922  [14
    Dyework Labourer 
    Occupation 5 Sep 1924  [15
    Labourer (Dyeworks) 
    Died 9 Mar 1944  Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Myocardial Degeneration, Senelity 
    Occupation 10 Mar 1951  [16
    dyehouse labourer (deceased) 
    Occupation 26 Apr 1992 
    labourer (deceased) 
    _UID F8CEBE54C18C47F6A95A7B322142C5225C46 
    Buried Bannockburn Cemetery, Bannockburn, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • PLOTB10, Grave 60
    Person ID I80  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2022 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Isabella Liddell,   b. 6 Aug 1835, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1918, Woodside Rd, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 7 Dec 1855  Presbytarian Church Manse, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: Alexander Naismith
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 7 Dec 1855
      Marriage Place: Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
      Spouse: Isabella Liddle
      FHL Film Number: 6035516

      Name: Isabella Liddle
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 7 Dec 1855
      Marriage Place: Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
      Spouse: Alexander Naismith
      FHL Film Number: 6035516


      Witness at marriage Thomas Liddell & Agnes ?
    Family ID F38  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ann Bryson,   b. 1 Dec 1861, South Floors Farm, Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1951, 136 main St, St Ninians, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 14 Aug 1896  Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Witnesses at the weeding of James naismith and Ann Bryson were Thomas Naismith and Isabella Paterson
    Children 
     1. John Naismith,   b. 6 Jun 1898, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1983, Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. James Naismith,   b. 23 Mar 1900, Old Bridge, Bannockburn, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1908, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)
     3. Annie Bryson Naismith,   b. 31 Aug 1902, Old Bridge, Bannockburn, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1992, Royal Samiritan Hospital, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     4. Catherine Naismith,   b. 4 Jan 1905, Old Town, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2011 
    Family ID F23  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Handyside Stirling,   b. 17 Jun 1867, St Ninians Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1895, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years) 
    Married 30 Mar 1883  Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Armstrong Naismith,   b. 6 Apr 1884, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Alexander Naismith,   b. 22 Dec 1886, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1958, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     3. Isabella Liddell Naismith,   b. 9 Feb 1888, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1971, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2007 
    Family ID F720  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Name: James Naismith
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 4 Nov 1858
      Birth Place: Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
      Father: Alexander Naismith
      Mother: Isabella Liddle
      FHL Film Number: 6035516
      from Shonagh Cheng (check in Edi)

      Place of birth was Marrs Court Falkirk, e-mail from Sandra stating source as copy birth death
      Place of death was 13 The Firs Bannockburn, e-mail from Sandra stating source as copy death cert.

      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 4 Jun 2011.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S12] 1861 Census (Reliability: 3).

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

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

    4. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).
      For daughter Elizabeth, downloaded from Scotlands People

    5. [S15] 1891 Census.

    6. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S16] 1901 Census.

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

    9. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).
      GRO look up 23 Jul 2004
      Marriage of Elizabeth Armstrong Naismith and James Bain

    10. [S47] GRO Edinburgh (Reliability: 3).
      Birth Cert of daughter Catherine Naismith

    11. [S47] GRO Edinburgh (Reliability: 3).
      Death Cert of son James Naismith

    12. [S232] 1911 Census Scotland, Scotland., (n.d.) (Reliability: 3).

    13. [S430] 1921 Scotland Census, Scotland., (n.d.) (Reliability: 4).

    14. [S47] GRO Edinburgh (Reliability: 3).
      Marriage Cert of daughter Annie Bryosn Naismith

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

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

    17. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).
      for daughter Elizabeth, downloaded from Scotlands People