James Thain



S. of Robert Thain & Mary Mennie

James Thain
Born c 1840 at Nether Brae, King Edward, Aberdeen, Scotland
Occ. Ag Lab/Gamekeeper & Farmer
Marr. Barbara Cowie 31.12.1863 at Gamrie, Banff.


Children

James
Robert
William
George
Barbara
Mary
Emily L.
Alexander
Charlotte


NOTE

Barbara was born c 1841 at Gamrie, Banff. Her parents were James Cowie & Charlotte Philip. James is recorded as a visitor at his Cousin, Charles Thain's farm, Regown, Banff Landward in the 1861 census.

The family was living at Gamekeepers House, Keith, Banff. in 1871 & later at Old Mill, Blackford, Rayne, Aberdeen in 1881. James & Barbara were living at North Balnakettle, Udny, Aberdeen in 1891 with children, Emily, Alexr. & Charlotte.

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