James Cheyne
M, #9222, b. 12 August 1833, d. 14 April 1917
James Cheyne was born on 12 August 1833 at Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Cheyne and Margaret Scott. James Cheyne was baptized on 15 September 1833 at Parish of Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 He was a forest labourer, agricultural labourer and crofter. He married Susan Lewis at Parish of Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 26 July 1862.2
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at Mill of Kelly, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Cheyne, head; Susan Cheyne, wife; John Cheyne, son; William Cheyne, son; Charles Cheyne, son; Mary Ann Cheyne, daughter; Margaret Cheyne, daughter.3
He was the informant for, and present at, Lewis Cheyne's birth at Tangland, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 9 February 1880.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at Tangland Cottages, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Cheyne, head; Susan Cheyne, wife; Mary Ann Cheyne, daughter; Margaret Cheyne, daughter; George Cheyne, son; Susan Cheyne, daughter; Jemima Cheyne, daughter; Lewis Cheyne, son.5
James died on 14 April 1917 at Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 83.6,7 He was buried after 14 April 1917 at Methlick Old Kirkyard, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.7
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at Mill of Kelly, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Cheyne, head; Susan Cheyne, wife; John Cheyne, son; William Cheyne, son; Charles Cheyne, son; Mary Ann Cheyne, daughter; Margaret Cheyne, daughter.3
He was the informant for, and present at, Lewis Cheyne's birth at Tangland, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 9 February 1880.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at Tangland Cottages, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Cheyne, head; Susan Cheyne, wife; Mary Ann Cheyne, daughter; Margaret Cheyne, daughter; George Cheyne, son; Susan Cheyne, daughter; Jemima Cheyne, daughter; Lewis Cheyne, son.5
James died on 14 April 1917 at Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 83.6,7 He was buried after 14 April 1917 at Methlick Old Kirkyard, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.7
Children of James Cheyne and Susan Lewis
- John Lewis b. 8 Jun 1860
- William Cheyne b. 12 Sep 1862
- Charles Cheyne b. 6 Sep 1865
- Mary Ann Cheyne b. 23 Feb 1868, d. 9 Jan 1945
- Margaret Cheyne b. 7 Jul 1870
- George Cheyne b. 15 Mar 1873
- Susan Cheyne b. c 1876
- Jemima Cheyne b. c 1878, d. 25 Feb 1924
- Lewis Cheyne+ b. 9 Feb 1880, d. 21 Dec 1957
Citations
- [S8236] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "James Cheyne, male. Birth: 12 AUG 1833. Christening: 15 SEP 1833 Belhelvie, Aberdeen, Scotland. Father: James Cheyne. Mother: Margaret Scott."
- [S8224] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "James Cheyne, male. Spouse: Susan Lewis. Marriage: 26 JUL 1862, Methlick, Aberdeen, Scotland."
- [S8240] 1871, Scottish Census, "James Cheyne, head, married, male, age 37, born in Aberdeenshire, Belhelvie, agricultural labourer, resident in Mill of Kelly, 2 rooms."
- [S8222] Lewis Cheyne, Register of Births in the Parish of Methlick in the County of Aberdeen, "Lewis Cheyne, 1880, February Ninth 5h P.M. at Tangland, Methlick, Male. Father: James Cheyne, Forest Labourer. Mother: Susan Cheyne M. S. Lewis. Married 1862 July 26th in Methlick. Informant: James Cheyne, Father (Present). Registered: 1880 February 16th at Methlick, James Stephen, Registrar."
- [S8223] 1881, Scottish Census, "James Cheyne, head, married, male, age 47, born in Belhelvie, Aberdeen, foresters labourer, resident at Tanglan (sic) Cottages."
- [S8234] James Cheyne, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Deaths, Registration District of Ellon, Surname: Cheyne. Forename: James. Age at death: 83. Year: 1917. Ref: 192/ 14. Registration District Name: Ellon.
- [S8238] Susan Cheyne née Lewis, Jemima Cheyne, Mary Ann Cheyne James Cheyne, Monumental inscription, "In memory of JAMES CHEYNE died at 14th April 1917 aged 84
His wife SUSAN LEWIS died 20th April 1926 aged 85
JEMIMA CHEYNE died 25th Feb. 1924 aged 45
MARY ANN CHEYNE late of Cairnleith Croft Ellon died 9th Jan. 1945 aged 76."