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James Cattanach

M, #393, b. 5 March 1828, d. 3 December 1883

Family Explorer

Pedigree

Last Edited: 31 Jul 2011

Parents:

Father*: Charles Cattanach b. 22 Aug 1789, d. 15 Jun 1860
Mother*: Charlotte Fyfe b. 18 Mar 1800, d. 17 Sep 1882

Birth*: James Cattanach was born on 5 March 1828 at Aberlemno, Forfarshire, Scotland, .
He was the son of Charles Cattanach and Charlotte Fyfe.
(Deceased) Death*: James Cattanach died on 3 December 1883 at Guthrie Villa, Letham, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 55 retired farmer, single, aged 55, cause chirrhosis disease of liver.^1,2

(Informant) Death: He registered the death of Charles Cattanach on 15 June 1860 at East Mains of Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland; aged 71, cause disease of liver.²

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household

6 June 1841

James Cattanach was listed along with Charles Cattanach in the 1841 census at East Mains, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland,

. Catanach Charles m 45 agricultural Angus; Catanach Charlotte f 40 Angus; Catanach James m 13 Angus.^3,4

Member of Household

30 March 1851

They was listed as a member of the household of Charles Cattanach in the 1851 census at East Mains, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland,

. James Cattanach, son, 23, farmer's son, Aberlemno; Charles Cattanach, head, mar, 61, farmer of 91 acres employing 5 labourers, Aberlemno; Charlotte Cattanach, wife, 51, Rescobie.^5,6

Principal

2 April 1871

James Cattanach appeared in the 1871 census at Back Farm, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland,

. James Catanach, son, unm, age 43, farmer.

Principal

3 April 1881

He appeared in the 1881 census at Private Cottage, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland,

. FHL film 0203492 GRO ref vol 288 enum dist 29 page 3; James Catanach, head, unm, 53, retired farmer, Aberlemno.

Citations

[S40] Catherine Kunkel [Mar 2004].
[S40] Gladys Leith [Nov 2009].
[S13] Website FreeCEN UK Census Online Project (http://www.freecen.org.uk/) SCT1841/283 Dunnichen Angus Enum Dist 5 folio 0 page 1 East Mains; [Aug 2007].
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dunnichen; ED: 5; Page: 1; Line: 1131; Roll: ; Year: 1841. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1841 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Jan 2011]
[S22] E-mail message , lee walmsley [Sept 2007].
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dunnichen; ED: 2; Page: 5; Line: 17; Roll: 534; Year: 1851. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Jan 2011]