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Notes about James Fairgrieve

1. Cannot find in 1871 Census.
There is a James Fairgrieve working as a Groom at Norton Hall, Melrose. He was born in 1850 in Jedburgh! See media

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Fairgrieve

James Hutton
1777-< 1899
Catharine Brown
1787-1840

James Fairgrieve
1847-????


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    1. Scotland. Select Births and Baptisms. Ancestry,com. 1564 -1950, Ancestry.com, 1847 Record for James Fairgrieve Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Record for James Fairgrieve
      Name: James Fairgrieve
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 17 May 1847
      Birth Place: Galashiels, Selkirk, Scotland
      Baptism Place: Galashiels, Selkirk, Scotland
      Father: John Fairgrieve
      Mother: Margaret Hutton
      FHL Film Number: 1067925
      Reference ID: - 2:188Q2FG
    2. 1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for James Fairgrieve Parish: Galashiels; ED: 3; Page: 18; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1881_313 1881 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1881 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
      Record for James Fairgrieve
      Name: James Fairgrieve
      Age: 33
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848
      Relationship: Head
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Galashiels, Selkirkshire
      Registration Number: 775
      Registration District: Galashiels
      Civil Parish: Galashiels
      County: Selkirkshire
      Address: 41 Huddersfield Street
      Occupation: Woollen Machine Keeper
      ED: 3
      Household Schedule Number: 97
      Line: 12
      Roll: CSSCT1881_313
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James Fairgrieve 33 Woollen Machine Keeper
      Catherine Fairgrieve 42 Woollen Machine Winder
      William Fairgrieve 23 Woollen Machine Keeper
    3. 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for John Fairgrieve Parish: Galashiels; ED: 2; Page: 33; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1861_139 1861 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1861 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 7/8 April 1861. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for John Fairgrieve
      Name: John Fairgrieve
      Age: 46
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1815
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Margaret Fairgrieve
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Galashiels, Selkirkshire
      Registration Number: 775
      Registration District: Galashiels
      Civil Parish: Galashiels
      Town: Galashiels
      County: Selkirkshire
      Address: 21 Green Street
      Occupation: Wool Spinner
      ED: 2
      Household Schedule Number: 153
      Line: 6
      Roll: CSSCT1861_139
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Fairgrieve 46
      Margt Fairgrieve 45
      Cathrine Fairgrieve 22 Wool Mill Worker
      Margt Fairgrieve 15 Wool Mill Worker
      James Fairgrieve 13 Wool Mill Worker
      John Fairgrieve 11 Scholar
      William Fairgrieve 3
    4. 1851 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for John Fairgrieve Parish: Galashiels; ED: 2A; Page: 3; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1851_199; Year: 1851 1851 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1851 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for John Fairgrieve
      Name: John Fairgrieve
      Age: 36
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1815
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse: Margaret Fairgrieve
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Galashiels, Selkirkshire
      Parish Number: 775
      Civil Parish: Galashiels
      Town: Galashiels
      County: Selkirkshire
      Address: Channel Street
      Occupation: Wool Spinner
      ED: 2A
      Page: 3
      Household Schedule Number: 335
      Line: 4
      Roll: CSSCT1851_199
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Fairgrieve 36
      Margaret Fairgrieve 35 Tillicoultry
      Cathrine Fairgrieve 12 Tillicoultry
      Robert Fairgrieve 9 Tillicoultry
      Margaret Fairgrieve 5 Galashiels
      James Fairgrieve 3 Galashiels
      John Fairgrieve 1 Galashiels

    Historical events

    Birthday May 17, 1847

    • The temperature on May 17, 1847 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
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      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1847: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
      • January 30 » Yerba Buena, California is renamed San Francisco, California.
      • February 22 » Mexican–American War: The Battle of Buena Vista: Five thousand American troops defeat 15,000 Mexican troops.
      • February 28 » The Battle of the Sacramento River during the Mexican–American War is a decisive victory for the United States leading to the capture of Chihuahua.
      • April 18 » American victory at the battle of Cerro Gordo opens the way for invasion of Mexico.
      • September 6 » Henry David Thoreau leaves Walden Pond and moves in with Ralph Waldo Emerson and his family in Concord, Massachusetts.
      • November 10 » The passenger ship Stephen Whitney is wrecked in thick fog off the southern coast of Ireland, killing 92 of the 110 on board. The disaster results in the construction of the Fastnet Rock lighthouse.
    

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