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James Weir

M, #13, b. about 1852, d. 4 February 1912

Parents

FatherCharles Weir (d. after 17 June 1878)
MotherHenrietta McCall (d. after 17 June 1878)

Family 1: Mary Mcartney Lammie (b. about 1852, d. 30 October 1877)

Family 2:

DaughterJane Weir (b. about 1876)
DaughterAgnes Weir (b. about 1881)

Family 3: Elizabeth Lightbody (b. 24 February 1841, d. 3 December 1926)

SonCharles Weir (b. 1876)
SonArchibald Weir (b. about 1880)
DaughterHenrietta Weir (b. about 1887)

Biography

Birthabout 1852James Weir was born about 1852 in Wanlockhead, Dumfries, Scotland.1,2
Marriage9 October 1874He and Mary Mcartney Lammie were married on 9 October 1874 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.3
Marriage14 June 1878He and Elizabeth Lightbody were married on 14 June 1878 in Kilncadzow, Carluke, Lanark, Scotland.4
Death4 February 1912He died on 4 February 1912 at 8 Windmillhill Street in Motherwell, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom.5
Occupation1871In 1871 James Weir was an Ironstone Miner.6
Witness1871He appeared on the census of in 1871 in the household of Charles Weir and Henrietta McCall in Carluke, Scotland.6
Occupation17 June 1878On 17 June 1878 James Weir was an Ironstone Miner.7
Census (fam)1881He and Elizabeth Lightbody appeared in the census in 1881 at Kirkton Street in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.8
Occupation1891In 1891 James Weir was a Coalminer in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.9
Census (fam)1891He and Elizabeth Lightbody appeared in the census in 1891 at Clyde Street in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.9
Occupation1901In 1901 James Weir was a coal miner.10
Census (fam)1901He and Elizabeth Lightbody appeared in the census in 1901 at Mabel Street in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.11
Last Edited3 July 2016

Citations

  1. [S28] http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Scottish Statutory Register Marriages (1855-1928), based on stated age of 26 in 1878 marriage regiser. Hereinafter cited as SR Marriages.
  2. [S31] , Birthplace given in 1881 Census of Carluke, EnumDist 1, Page 60.
  3. [S28] http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, SR Marriages: in marriage record to Elizabeth Lightbody in 1878, James Weir is listed as "Widower".
  4. [S28] http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, SR Marriages: 1878 Marriages in the Parish of Carluke in the County of Lanark, p. 11.
  5. [S1340] "Deaths", The Motherwell (Scotland) Times, 9 Feb 1912, entry for "Weir"; FindMyPast.com (http://www.findmypast.com : accessed 3 Jul 2016), British Newspapers; The British Library Board.
  6. [S1269] .
  7. [S28] http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, SR Marriages: as declared in marriage register.
  8. [S31] .
  9. [S32] .
  10. [S28] http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, SR Marriages: as declared in his son's, William's 1901 marriage registration to Elizabeth Cameron.
  11. [S1241] .
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