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James Alexander Cattanach

M, #3595, b. 23 April 1862, d. 18 December 1939
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: John Cattanach b. c 1825, d. 28 Jul 1869
Mother*: Isabella McGregor b. c 1830, d. 23 Sep 1919
  • Birth*: James Alexander Cattanach was born on 23 April 1862 at Aberlemno, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • He was the son of John Cattanach and Isabella McGregor.
  • (Deceased) Death*: James Alexander Cattanach died on 18 December 1939 at Birch Cottage, Balgavies, Angus, Scotland, , at age 77 from MI; GL notes he was found dead.2
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: He is commemorated on the headstone erected on 28 July 1869 at Aberlemno Parish Church, Aberlemno, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads John Cattanach blacksmith of Cottertown of Balgavies 28.7.1869 43, w Isabella McGregor 23.9.1919 60, da Grace 27.2.1909 52, s Jas A of Birch Cottage Balgavies 18.12.1939 76.3

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed in the 1871 census at Balgavies Cotterdrum, Forfarshire, Scotland. James A Cattanach, son, 8, scholar, Aberlemno; Isabella Cattanach, head, wid, 40, crofter of 11 acres, Perth.4

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS [Aug 2007].
  2. [S40] From GL [Nov 2009].
  3. [S42] Alison Mitchell ed. Monumental Inscriptions pre-1855 Angus Strathmore vol 1, Scottish Genealogy Society, Edinburgh, first ed (1979, reprint 1993 & 1996) 0 901061 20 4 Angus pre-1855 MI vol I Mitchell page 3; ref 35.
  4. [S40] From LW [Sept 2007].