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James Smith carpenter & joiner1

M, #2312, b. 30 March 1826
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 7 Mar 2021

Parents:

Father*: James Smith meal miller b. 21 Feb 1796, d. 28 Mar 1877
Mother*: Jane Warracks b. c 1805
  • Birth*: James Smith carpenter & joiner was born on 30 March 1826 at Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, .2
  • He was the son of James Smith meal miller and Jane Warracks.
  • Baptism: James Smith carpenter & joiner was baptised on 10 April 1826 at Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, .2
  • Marriage*: He married Robina Louisa Wilson, daughter of Elspet Herd, on Wednesday, 13 June 1860 at Cheltenham, England, .3

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841James Smith carpenter & joiner was listed in the 1841 census at Mill of Alehouseburn, Banffshire, Scotland, . James Smith, 40, meal miller outside census county; Jean Smith, 35 Banffshire; Catherine Cool, 60, Banffshire; James Smith, 15, Banffshire.4
Head of Household30 March 1851He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Flour Mill, Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland, . James     Smith     Head     Unmarried     Male     25     1826     Flour Miller & Wright     Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.5
Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of James Smith meal miller and Jane Warracks in the 1861 census at Alehouseburn, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, ; James     Smith     -     Married     Male     67     1794     Meal Miller     Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jean     Smith     -     Married     Female     56     1805     -     Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland
James     Smith     -     Unmarried     Male     35     1826     Carpender & Joiner     Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
Robert     Smith     -     Unmarried     Male     29     1832     Meal Miller     Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
Barbara     Smith     -     Unmarried     Female     20     1841     -     Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland.1
Head of Household7 April 1861He was listed as head of household, along with spouse Robina Louisa Wilson in the 1861 census at Old Castle Gate, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, . James     Smith     -     Married     Male     35     1826     Upholsterer (Master Employing 6 Men & 2 Boys)     Banffshire, Scotland
Robina L W     Smith     -     Married     Female     30     1831     -     Banffshire, Scotland
Jamemia     Smith     -     -     Female     14     1847     Scholar     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
John     Milne     -     Unmarried     Male     14     1847     Cabinetmaker (Ap)     Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland.6
Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Robina Louisa Wilson in the 1871 census at Elm House, 7 South Castle Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, . James     Smith     Head     Married     Male     46     1825     Cabinet Maker & Upholsterer With 5 Men 4 Boys & 3 Women     Banffshire, Scotland
Robina     Smith     Wife     Married     Female     39     1832     -     Banffshire, Scotland
Bessie J S     Smith     Daughter     -     Female     10     1861     Scholar     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
George C     Smith     Son     -     Male     7     1864     Scholar     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Adeline A M     Smith     Daughter     -     Female     5     1866     -     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Augustin L L     Smith     Daughter     -     Female     3     1868     -     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Alfred F     Smith     Son     -     Male     0     1871     -     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Christina     Ferguson     Servant     Unmarried     Female     44     1827     Cook     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Isabella     Ferguson     Servant     Unmarried     Female     16     1855     General Serv     Banffshire, Scotland
Margaret S     Wallace     Servant     Unmarried     Female     18     1853     Shop Assistant     Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; also in the household were Bessie J S Smith, George C Smith, Adeline Ann Marshall Smith, Augustin L L Smith and Alfred F Smith.7
Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Robina Louisa Wilson in the 1881 census at Elin Bank, South Castle Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, . James     Smith     Head     Married     Male     54     1827     Cabinetmaker     Banffshire, Scotland
Robina Louisa     Smith     Wife     Married     Female     49     1832     -     Banffshire, Scotland
Bessie J S     Smith     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     19     1862     Scholar     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Ada A M     Smith     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     14     1867     Scholar     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Elspet     Herd     Mother-In-Law     Widow     Female     83     1798     -     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Christina     Ferguson     Servant     Unmarried     Female     50     1831     General Servant     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Jane     Robertson     Servant     Unmarried     Female     15     1866     General Servant     Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
Maggie     McQueen     -     Unmarried     Female     29     1852     Shop Assistant     Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
James     Symon     Apprentice     Unmarried     Male     16     1865     Apprentice     Banffshire, Scotland
Andrew     McCrae     Visitor     Unmarried     Male     28     1853     Commercial Traveller     Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland; also in the household were Bessie J S Smith, Adeline Ann Marshall Smith and Elspet Herd.8
Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household along with spouse Robina Louisa Wilson in the 1891 census at Elm House, South Castle Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, . James     Smith     Head     Married     Male     65     1826     Cabinet Maker     Banffshire, Scotland
Robina L     Smith     Wife     Married     Female     59     1832     Cabinet Maker Wife     Banffshire, Scotland
George C     Smith     Son     Unmarried     Male     26     1865     Upholsterer     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Laura L     Smith     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     22     1869     Teacher Of Music     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Anne C     Wilson     Sister-In-Law     Unmarried     Female     72     1819     (Private Means)     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Christina     Fergusson     Servant     Unmarried     Female     62     1829     Domestic Servant     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Jane     Seivright     Servant     Unmarried     Female     18     1873     Domestic Servant     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland; also in the household were George C Smith, Laura L Smith and Anne C Wilson.9
Head of Household31 March 1901He was listed as head of household along with spouse Robina Louisa Wilson in the 1901 census at Elmbank, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, . James     Smith     Head     Married     Male     75     1826     Cabinet Maker (Retd)     Banffshire, Scotland
Robina L W     Smith     Wife     Married     Female     68     1833     -     Banffshire, Scotland
Ann     Wilson     Sister-In-Law     Single     Female     82     1819     -     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Eliza W     Forbes     Servant     Single     Female     17     1884     Servant Dom     Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland; also in the household were Anne C Wilson.10

Family:

Robina Louisa Wilson b. 1832

Children:

Bessie J S Smith7 b. 1861
George C Smith7 b. 1864
Adeline Ann Marshall Smith3 b. 22 Apr 1866
Augustin L L Smith7 b. 1868
Laura L Smith9 b. 1869
Alfred F Smith7 b. 1871

Citations

  1. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Alehouseburn, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland [Mar 2021].
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS C111502 [Nov 2005].
  3. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory birth 1866 Banff ref 147/1 84; image held [Mar 2021].
  4. [S13] Website FreeCEN UK Census Online Project (http://www.freecen.org.uk/) 1841 census [Feb 2006].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Flour Mill, Boyndie, Boyne, Banffshire, Scotland [Mar 2021].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Old Castle Gate, Banff, Burgh of Banff, Banffshire, Scotland [Mar 2021].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    (Elm House), 7, South Castle Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland [Mar 2021].
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Elin Bank, South Castle Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland [Mar 2021].
  9. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Elm Bank, South Castle Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland [Mar 2021].
  10. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Elmbank, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland [Mar 2021].