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James Neish shipmaster1

M, #17278, b. 1788, d. 5 October 1867
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 30 Nov 2020
  • (Groom) Marriage*: James Neish shipmaster married Catherine Wylie.1
  • (Child) Birth*: James Neish shipmaster was born in 1788 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Deceased) Death*: He died on 5 October 1867 at 2 Airlie Place, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , First name(s)     James
    Last name     Neish
    Birth year     1787
    Birth date     ? ? 1787
    Death year     1867
    Death date     05 Oct 1867
    Death place     Dundee
    Death address     Airlie Place
    Death county     Forfarshire (Angus)
    Death country     Scotland
    County     Moray
    Country     Scotland
    Additional information     Lived In India
    Record set     Scotland, Banffshire & Moray Deaths & Burials
    Category     Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory     Civil Deaths & Burials
    Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.3,4

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household6 June 1841He was listed in the 1841 census at West Ferry, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James     Neish     Male     52     1789     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Katherine     Neish     Female     50     1791     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Katherine     Neish     Female     21     1820     Scotland
Elizabeth     Neish     Female     18     1823     Scotland
Margaret     Dickson     Female     45     1796     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Janet     Gillus     Female     25     1816     Scotland.5
Head of Household30 March 1851He was listed as head of household along with spouse Catherine Wylie in the 1851 census at Nethergate, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James     Neish     Head     Married     Male     63     1788     Retired Ship Master     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Catherine     Neish     Wife     Married     Female     60     1791     Retired Ship Masters Wife     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Elizabeth     Neish     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     28     1823     -     -
William     Neish     Son     Unmarried     Male     20     1831     Engineer (App)     -
Jemima     White     Servant     Unmarried     Female     30     1821     House Serv     Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland
Agness     Craig     Servant     Unmarried     Female     18     1833     House Serv     Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland; also in the household were Elizabeth Neish and William Wylie Neish engineer, house proprietor.6
Head of Household7 April 1861He was listed as head of household, along with spouse Catherine Wylie in the 1861 census at Airlie Place, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James     Neish     Head     Married     Male     73     1788     Retired Mariner From India     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Katherine     Neish     Wife     Married     Female     70     1791     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
William Weylie     Neish     Son     Unmarried     Male     30     1831     Engineer Of Founder Firm Of Peace St Neish     -
Margaret     Birnie     Servant     Unmarried     Female     35     1826     Domestic Servant     Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Matildia     Mackey     Servant     Unmarried     Female     46     1815     Domestic Servant     Cupar, Fife, Scotland; also in the household were William Wylie Neish engineer, house proprietor.2

Family:

Catherine Wylie b. 1791

Children:

Catherine Neish5 b. 1820
Elizabeth Neish6 b. 1823
William Wylie Neish engineer, house proprietor+1 b. 1830, d. 6 Nov 1892

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Marriage 1873 Monifieth 310/ 27 image held [Nov 2020].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Airlie Place, Dundee, Dundee 2Nd, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Nov 2020].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    Scotland, Banffshire & Moray Deaths & Burials
    Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Nov 2020].
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death 1869 Dundee 282/2 1102 image held [Nov 2020].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    West Ferry Fort William, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Nov 2020].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Nethergate, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Nov 2020].