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James Ainslie

James Ainslie

Male Abt 1800 - 1877  (77 years)    Has 2 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name James Ainslie 
    Birth Abt 1800  Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    1841 Census 6 Jun 1841  Ancrum Village, Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Age: 40y 
    • RD 780, Enum Dist 3, Page 13
      Farmer & Dealer in Cattle
    1851 Census 30 Mar 1851  Curling, Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 51y 
    • RD 783, Enum Dist 4, Page 11
      Head, Farmer (160 Acres, 4 Lab)
    1861 Census 7 Apr 1861  Curling Farmhouse, Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 64y 
    • RD 783, Enum Dist 3, Page 12
      Head, Farmer of 160 Acres Employing 1 Labourer
    1871 Census 2 Apr 1871  Curling, Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 73y 
    • RD 783, Enum Dist 3, Page 2
      Head, Farmer of 160 Acres
    Reference Number V 0103a 
    Death 29 Sep 1877  Ancrum, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    Age: 80y 
    Burial Aft 29 Sep 1877  Ancrum Old Churchyard, Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 9
    Person ID I2728  Vernon
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2023 

    Father Thomas Ainslie 
    Mother Agnes Jack,   b. Abt 1771, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1851 (Age < 79 years) 
    Family ID F411  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Isabella Brown,   b. Abt 1803, Ancrum, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1863, Curling, Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 18 Nov 1827  Ancrum, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Children 
     1. Thomas Ainslie,   b. Bef 16 Dec 1827, Ancrum, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. James Davidson Ainslie,   b. 17 Feb 1833, Ancrum, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1915, Elizabeth Bay, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     3. William Ainslie,   b. Bef 25 Oct 1835, Ancrum, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1855 (Age > 19 years)
     4. Elizabeth Davidson (Betsy) Ainslie,   b. 15 May 1837, Ancrum Village, Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Isabella Ainslie,   b. Abt 1839, Ancrum, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Agnes Ainslie,   b. Bef 8 Dec 1839, Ancrum Village, Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1855 (Age > 15 years)
     7. Alfred Ainslie,   b. Abt 1841, Ancrum, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1204  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1800 - Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Nov 1827 - Ancrum, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1841 Census - Age: 40y - 6 Jun 1841 - Ancrum Village, Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1851 Census - Age: 51y - 30 Mar 1851 - Curling, Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1861 Census - Age: 64y - 7 Apr 1861 - Curling Farmhouse, Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1871 Census - Age: 73y - 2 Apr 1871 - Curling, Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 80y - 29 Sep 1877 - Ancrum, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft 29 Sep 1877 - Ancrum Old Churchyard, Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • JAMES AINSLIE

      Possibly born in England ? - per son James's 1891 Census

      ADDRESSES:
      Ancrum Village, Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland (06 June 1841)
      Curling, Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland (30 March 1851)
      Curling Farmhouse, Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland (07 April 1861)
      Curling, Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland (02 April 1871)
      Ancrum

      OCCUPATIONS:
      Farmer & Dealer in Cattle (06 June 1841)
      Farmer (160 Acres, 4 Lab) (30 March 1851)
      Farmer of 160 Acres Employing 1 Labourer (07 April 1861)
      Farmer of 160 Acres (02 April 1871)


      CENSUSES: (c1800-1877)
      06 June 1841 - yes
      30 March 1851 - yes
      07 April 1861 - yes
      02 April 1871 - yes
      03 April 1881 - n/a
      05 April 1891 - n/a
      31 March 1901 - n/a
      02 April 1911 - n/a
    • Last checked: 03 September 2011

  • Sources 
    1. [S1465] 1841 Scotland Census - Ainslie, James & Isabella, 3 Sep 2011, RD 780, Enum Dist 3, Page 13.

    2. [S897] 1841 Scotland Census Transcript - Ainslie, James & Isabella, 8 May 2010, RD 780, Enum Dist 3, Page 13.

    3. [S893] 1851 Scotland Census Transcript - Ainslie, James & Isabella, 8 May 2010, RD 783, Enum Dist 4, Page 11.

    4. [S894] 1861 Scotland Census Transcript - Ainslie, James & Isabella, 8 May 2010, RD 783, Enum Dist 3, Page 12.

    5. [S895] 1871 Scotland Census Transcript - Ainslie, James, 8 May 2010, RD 783, Enum Dist 3, Page 2.

    6. [S903] Headstone - Ainslie, James, Isabel, Agnes & William - Ancrum Old Churchyard, 30 May 2010 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S892] Will - Ainslie, James - 1877, 27 Aug 2011.
      ?166 03s. 06d.
      06 December 1877
      Testament & Settlement & Inventory of Personal Estate & Effects
      Executors: Thomas Scott, Joiner
      Thomas Ainslie, Farmer, son
      Andrew Easton J.P.


    8. [S1462] Will Transcription - Ainslie, James - 1877, 28 Aug 2011.
      ?166 03s. 06d.
      06 December 1877
      Testament & Settlement & Inventory of Personal Estate & Effects
      Executors: Thomas Scott, Joiner
      Thomas Ainslie, Farmer, son
      Andrew Easton J.P.

    9. [S1657] Cemetery - Ancrum Old Church, Ancrum, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland, 10 Nov 2012.

    10. [S562] Family Search - Marriages, 8 May 2010.

    11. [S1657] Cemetery - Ancrum Old Church, Ancrum, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland, 11 Nov 2012.