James Anderson
M, #2568, b. 13 February 1842, d. 5 January 1918
James Anderson was born on 13 February 1842 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of George Anderson and Jean Mair. James Anderson was baptized on 26 February 1842 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 His family was known by the tee-name of "Coy".2
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1851 census at 54 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Anderson, head; Jean Anderson, wife; Margret Anderson, daughter; James Anderson, son.3
He was a fisherman. He married Helen Garden at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 21 October 1865.4,5,6 He was the informant for George Anderson's death at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 31 December 1866.7,6
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at 34 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Anderson, head; Helen Anderson, wife; William Anderson, son; John Anderson, son; Helen Anderson, daughter; James Anderson, son (sic); George Anderson, father; Jane Anderson, mother.8
He married Ann Sutherland at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 7 March 1873.2 He was the informant for Barbara Anderson's birth at 45 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 25 May 1878.9,2 He married Margaret Pirie at 45 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 21 September 1880.2,6 He was the informant for, and present at, Margaret Pirie's death at 45 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 November 1895.10,6,2 He married Jane Davidson.11 James died on 5 January 1918 at 428 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 75.12,2
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1851 census at 54 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Anderson, head; Jean Anderson, wife; Margret Anderson, daughter; James Anderson, son.3
He was a fisherman. He married Helen Garden at Seafield Church, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 21 October 1865.4,5,6 He was the informant for George Anderson's death at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 31 December 1866.7,6
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at 34 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Anderson, head; Helen Anderson, wife; William Anderson, son; John Anderson, son; Helen Anderson, daughter; James Anderson, son (sic); George Anderson, father; Jane Anderson, mother.8
He married Ann Sutherland at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 7 March 1873.2 He was the informant for Barbara Anderson's birth at 45 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 25 May 1878.9,2 He married Margaret Pirie at 45 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 21 September 1880.2,6 He was the informant for, and present at, Margaret Pirie's death at 45 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 November 1895.10,6,2 He married Jane Davidson.11 James died on 5 January 1918 at 428 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 75.12,2
Children of James Anderson and Helen Garden
- William Anderson+ b. 6 Sep 1866, d. 27 May 1934
- John Anderson+ b. 7 Jul 1868, d. 15 Jul 1943
- Helen Jane Anderson b. 6 Dec 1870
Child of James Anderson and Ann Sutherland
- Barbara Anderson b. 25 May 1878
Citations
- [S1904] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "James Anderson, male. Birth: 13 FEB 1842. Christening: 26 FEB 1842 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: George Anderson. Mother: Jean Mair."
- [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
- [S5270] 1851, Scottish Census, "James Anderson, son, unmarried, male, age 9, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, employed at home, resident at 54 Portknockie."
- [S3833] James Anderson to Helen Garden, Marriage entry, "1865 On the Twenty-first day of October at Seafield Church. After Banns, according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. James Anderson, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 24, usual residence Portknockie, parents George Anderson Fisherman and Jane Anderson M.S. Mair. Hellen Garden (Spinster), age 24, usual residence Portefsie, parents John Garden Fisherman (Deceased) and Helen Garden M.S. Sutherland. Thos. M. Pirie, Minister of Seafield. James Imlach Witness. Joseph Garden Witness. Registered 1865 October 24th at Farskane, Jas. Cumming Registrar."
- [S1916] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "James Anderson, male. Spouse: Hellen Garen (sic). Marriage: 21 OCT 1865, Seafield, Banff, Scotland."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
- [S9254] George Anderson, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "George Anderson (Single), died 1866, December Thirty-first, 5h 30m A.M. at Portknockie (Rathven), Male, 3 years, Father: William Anderson Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Catherine Anderson M.S. Mair, Cause of death: Bowel Complaint, 3 months, No Medical Attendant, Informant: James Anderson, Uncle, Not present, Portknockie, Registered: 1867, January 1st at Farskane, Jas. Cumming Registrar."
- [S5268] 1871, Scottish Census, "James Anderson, head, married, male, age 29, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, fisher, resident at 34 Portknockie."
- [S5882] Barbara Anderson, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Barbara Anderson, 1878, May Twenty Fifth 6h 0m P.M. at 45 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female. Father: James Anderson, Fisherman. Mother: Ann Anderson, Previously Wood M. S. Sutherland, married 1874 March 5th (sic) in Seafield. Informant: James Anderson, Father. Registered: 1878, June 1st at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S2467] Margaret Anderson née Pirie, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Margaret Anderson (Married to James Anderson, Fisherman), died 1895, November Eleventh 11h 0m A.M. at 45 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 48 years, Father: William Pirie Fisherman, Mother: Jane Pirie M.S. Gray, Cause of death: Cancerous invasions of the lymphatic glands, 1 year 3 months, as cert. by S. Clark M.D.C.M., Informant: James Anderson, Widower (Present), Registered: 1895, November 11th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S6374] James Anderson "Coy", Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "James Anderson "Coy", Fisherman Pensioner (Widower of 1st Helen Garden, 2nd Ann Sutherland, 3rd Margaret Pirie, 4th Jane Davidson), died 1918, January Fifth 3h P.M. at 428 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 75 years, Father: George Anderson Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Jane Anderson M.S. Mair (Deceased), Cause of death: Morbis Cordis, as cert. by J. Geddes Pirie M.B.C.M., Informant: John Anderson, Son (Present), 449 Portknockie, Registered: 1918, January 5th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S6374] James Anderson "Coy", Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "James Anderson "Coy", Fisherman Pensioner (Widower of 1st Helen Garden, 2nd Ann Sutherland, 3rd Margaret Pirie, 4th Jane Davidson), died 1918, January Fifth 3h P.M. at 428 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 75 years, Father: George Anderson Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Jane Anderson M.S. Mair (Deceased), Cause of death: Morbis Cordis, as cert. by J. Geddes Pirie M.B. C.M., Informant: John Anderson, Son (Present), 449 Portknockie, Registered: 1918, January 5th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."