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James Bowman Masterton1,2

M, #8409, b. circa 1855, d. 1917
Last Edited: 15 Aug 2018
  • Birth*: James Bowman Masterton was born circa 1855 at Scotland, .1
  • (Groom) Marriage*: He married Joann Kinnear, daughter of Mary Kinnear, on 1 January 1883 at 17 Springfield, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1883 marriages in the district of St Peer in the burgh of Dundee, ref 25; 1883 on the First day of January at 17 Springfield Dundee after banns according to the forms of the U P Church; signed James Masterton ship rivitter bachelor, aged 27, 17 Watson Street Dundee, parents William Masterton labourer (dec) and Mary Ann Masterton prev Duncan ms Blair; signed Joan Kinnear jute weaver spinster, aged 21, 60 Watson Terrace Dundee; parents Mary Kinnear aftrewards married to John Crichton marine engineer & alos to James Mill carpenter; signed James Wilson minister, signed William Bisset witness, Isabella Philip witness; registered 1883 January 6th at Dundee Jas Young registrar.1
  • (Deceased) Death*: James Bowman Masterton died in 1917.3

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household along with spouse Joann Kinnear in the 1891 census at 70 Herbert Street, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England, . James Masterton, head, 35, shipwirght rivitter, Scotland; Jean Masterton, wife, 30, Scotland; also in the household were Jane Mill Masterton, William Masterton, Alexander Masterton, Elisa Nicol Masterton and Charles Meldrum.4
Head of Household31 March 1901He was listed as head of household along with spouse Joann Kinnear in the 1901 census at 42 Hawes Street, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England, . James Masterton, head, 45, ship rivitter, Scotland; Joan Masterton, wife, 40, Scotland; also in the household were Jane Mill Masterton, William Masterton, Alexander Masterton, Joan Masterton, Jemima Bowman Masterton, Christina Gray Masterton and Margaret Moir Masterton.5

Family:

Joann Kinnear b. 24 Aug 1860, d. 1933

Children:

Jane Mill Masterton+4 b. Sep 1886, d. 1958
William Masterton+4 b. Dec 1887, d. Jul 1956
Alexander Masterton4 b. Jun 1889, d. 27 May 1918
Elisa Nicol Masterton b. Dec 1890, d. Mar 1892
Joan Masterton+5 b. c 1892, d. 1983
Jemima Bowman Masterton+5 b. c 1895
Christina Gray Masterton+5 b. c 1896, d. 25 Mar 1983
Margaret Moir Masterton5 b. Sep 1898, d. Mar 1903

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriage 1883 Dundee 282/01 0025 [Nov 2010].
  2. [S40] Rev R Leslie Welsh via Ancestry.co.uk and at [Nov 2010].
  3. [S40] Jackson-Welsh Family Tree 4th July http://trees.ancestry.co.uk/tree/46746546 [Sept 2012].
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 4195; Folio 113; Page 46; GSU roll: 6099305. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1891 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891. Data imaged from The National Archives, London, England. 2,131 rolls. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU. [Nov 2011]
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 4770; Folio: 7; Page: 5. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1901 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, 1901. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU. [Nov 2011]