James Findlater



S. of George Findlater & Anne Morrison

James Findlater
Born 5.8.1795 at Montcoffer Mill, King Edward, Aberdeen, Scotland
Occ. Ag Lab
Marr. Jean Young 24.5.1827 at Forglen, Banff.
Died in 1874 at Turriff, Aberdeen


Children

William
Ann
James
Alexander
Barbara
John
Jean


NOTE

Jean was born c 1800 at Upper Achanachy, Keith, Banff. & died in 1855. Her parents were William Young & Margaret Dallas. James died aged 29; Alexander aged 37; Barbara aged 16 & Jean aged 15.

1841 census of Upper Bridgend Gask, Turriff-Aberdeenshire
FINDLATER James M 40 Ag Labourer Aberdeenshire FINDLATER Jean F 35 Outside Census County (1841) FINDLATER Ann F 11 Aberdeenshire FINDLATER James M 9 Aberdeenshire FINDLATER Alexander M 7 Aberdeenshire FINDLATER Barbra F 5 Aberdeenshire Page: 7/10 FINDLATER John M 3 Aberdeenshire FINDLATER Jean F 7m Aberdeenshire

The family was living at Castlehill, Turriff, Aberdeen in the 1851 census. Also present was brother-in-law, George Gordon & Grandaughter, Isabella Findlater, 1847, Forglen, Banff.

James, now a widow, is living at Croft On Musrick, Turriff, Aberdeen in 1861 with his sister, Barbara Dingwall & her husband. In 1871 James is recorded as a visitor at Myreside, Marnoch, Banff. with his Grandaughter, Isabella (Copeland) & her family.

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