James McLeod¹

Parents:

• Birth*: James McLeod was born circa 1855 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .¹
• He was the son of Daniel McLeod and Allison Grubb.¹
• Marriage*: James McLeod married Jane Scott on Friday, 9 November 1883 at 51 Willliam Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1883 marriages in the district of St Andrew in the burgh of Dundee, ref 342; 1883 on the Nineth day of November at 51 William Street Dundee after publication according to the forms of the E U Church; signed James McLeod cloth lapper bachelor aged 29, residing 51 William Street Dundee, parents Daniel McLeod shoemaker jourm and Allison McLeod ms Grubb; signed JaneScott her x mark powerloom weaver spinster signed James Manie witness, aged 25 residing 51 William Street Dundee, parents William Scott flax dresser (dec) and Jane Scott ms Kerr; signed James Monie minister, signed Peter Scott, Mary McLeod witnesses; registered 1883 November 12th at Dundee signed Tho Meek assist registrar, initialled FM (F Macdiarmid) Regtr.²

• (Informant) Birth: James McLeod registered the birth of Daniel McLeod on 7 November 1883 at 51 William Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1883 births in the district of St Andrew in the burgh of Dundee, ref 1620; Daniel McLeod, born 1883 November 7th 9h 0m pm at 51 William Street Dundee, male, parents James McLeod cloth lapper and Jane Scott powerloom weaver; signed Jane Scott her x mark mother witness F Macdiarmid registrar witness, signed James McLeod father; registered 1883 November 15th at Dundee signed F Macdiarmid registrar.³
• (Informant) Birth: James McLeod registered the birth of David McLeod on 5 April 1897 at 9 Littlejohn Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1897 births in the district of St Mary in the burgh of Dundee, ref 252; David McLeod, born 1897 April Fifth 5h 0m am at 9 Littlejohn Street Dundee, male, parents James McLeod calender worker and Jane McLeod ms Scott married 1883 November 9th at Dundee; signed James McLeod father present; registered 1898 April 19th at Dundee signed Thos Meek assist registrar initialled JA [Jas Anderson registrar].⁴

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household	7 April 1871	They was listed as a member of the household of Daniel McLeod and Allison Grubb in the 1871 census at Camperdown Court, Barrack Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James McLeod Son Unmarried Male 16 1855 Mill Worker Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; Daniel McLeod Head Married Male 43 1828 Shoemaker Perth, Perthshire, Scotland; Allison McLeod Wife Married Female 39 1832 Shoemaker Wife St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.1
Member of Household	3 April 1881	They was listed as a member of the household of Daniel McLeod and Allison Grubb in the 1881 census at 3 John Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James McLeod Son Unmarried Male 23 1858 Cloth Dresser Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; Daniel McLeod Head Married Male 52 1829 Shoemaker Perth, Perthshire, Scotland; Allison McLeod Wife Married Female 50 1831 - St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.5