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Personal data James Gillies 

Sources 1, 2

Household of James Gillies

He had a relationship with Christian or Christina Syme.


Child(ren):

  1. John Gillies  1860-????
  2. Robert Gillies  1864-1899 
  3. Janet Whitelaw Gillies  1863-???? 
  4. Mary Gillies  1862-????
  5. James Gillies  ± 1873-????

Event (Partner) on May 3, 1862: James Gillies and Christian Syme, the above declared themselves husband and wife, 3 May 1862, No. 105, Birth register.Source 4

Janet Whitelaw Gillies, Register of Birth, 22 Apr 1863, James Gillies and Christian Syme, the above declared themselves husband and wife, 3 May 1862, No. 105, Birth register.

Notes about James Gillies

1. Janet Whitelaw Gillies, Register of Birth, 22 Apr 1863, James Gillies and Christian Sime, the above declared themselves husband and wife, 3 May 1862, No. 105, Birth register.

2. No record of Marriage can be found on Scotlands People.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Gillies

James Gillies
1832-1884


Christian or Christina Syme
1832-1874

John Gillies
1860-????
Robert Gillies
1864-1899
Janet Whitelaw Gillies
1863-????
Mary Gillies
1862-????
James Gillies
± 1873-????

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  1. 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Christina Sime Parish: Alloa; ED: 5; Page: 18; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1861_62 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 Christina Sime
    Name: Christina Sime
    Age: 28
    Estimated birth year: abt 1833
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Alloa, Clackmannan
    Registration Number: 465
    Registration district: Alloa
    Civil Parish: Alloa
    Town: Alloa
    County: Clackmannan
    Address: Old Bridge
    Occupation: Housekeeper
    ED: 5
    Household schedule number: 106
    Line: 2
    Roll: CSSCT1861_62
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James Gillies 29
    Christina Sime 28
    John Gillies 5 Mo
  2. 1881 Scotland Census Scotlands People, 1881 GILLIES, JAMES (Census 374/ 12/ 20) Parish: Logie 1881 Scotland Census [scotlandspeople.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 Image downloaded elsewhere
    1881, GILLIES, JAMES (Census 374/ 12/ 20) Perth
    Name: James Gillies
    Age: 49
    Estimated birth year: abt 1832
    Relationship: Head
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Alloa, Clackmannan
    Registration Number: 374
    Registration district: Logie
    Civil Parish: Logie
    County: Clackmannan
    Occupation: Wood Cutter (Unemployed )
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James Gillies 49
    Janet Gillies 17
    Robert Gillies 16
    James McLaren 8
  3. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1884, GILLIES, JAMES, (Statutory registers Deaths 374/ 13) Logie, Perth Image downloaded elsewhere
    1884, GILLIES, JAMES, (Statutory registers Deaths 374/ 13) Logie, Perth.
    Deaths in the Parish of Logie in the County of Perth 1884.
    James Gillies, Saw Miller
    Widower of Christina Syme.
    1884 February Twenty Third
    7hr-30m-P.M. Menstrie,
    M. 51 Years.
    Parents: John Gillies
    Mason (Dec)
    Janet Gillies M.S. Whitelaw (dec)
    COD Chronic Gastritis
    as Cert by J Cutchison MD
    Inf: Robert Gillies
    Son (Present)
    Registered 1884 February 25th Logie.
    William Payne Asst. Register
  4. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Births (from 1855), 1863, GILLIES, JANET WHITELAW (Statutory Biirths 465/ 118)
    1863, GILLIES, JANET WHITELAW (Statutory Births 465/ 118)
    Births in the Parish of Alloa in the County of Clackmannan 1863.
    Janet Whitelaw Gillies
    1863 April Twenty Second 8hrs. 3ms. P.M.
    Meiklejohns Vennel, Alloa. F.
    Parents: James Gillies. Labourer
    Christian Sime.
    The above declared themselves husband and wife, 3 May 1862, No. 105, Birth register.
    Inf: James Gillies. Father
    Not Present
    Registered
    1863 9 May Alloa
    Wm. D Bruce
    Registrar

Historical events

Day of death February 23, 1884

  • The temperature on February 23, 1884 was about 5.7 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 4 » The Fabian Society is founded in London, United Kingdom.
    • March 27 » A mob in Cincinnati, Ohio, attacks members of a jury which had returned a verdict of manslaughter in what was seen as a clear case of murder; over the next few days the mob would riot and eventually destroy the courthouse.
    • May 31 » The arrival at Plymouth of Tāwhiao, King of Maoris, to claim the protection of Queen Victoria.
    • October 22 » The International Meridian Conference designates the Royal Observatory, Greenwich as the world's prime meridian.
    • November 1 » The Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.
    • December 6 » The Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., is completed.


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