Arthur Ritchie b. 1807 Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. 22 Jan 1877 Tignish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada: Lanark County Origins

Arthur Ritchie

1807 - 1877 (70 years)

Name	Arthur Ritchie
Birth	1807	Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1]
	Name: Arthur Ritchie Event Type: Birth Event Date: 7 Feb 1807 Event Place: Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland Event Place (Original): Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland Gender: Male Father's Name: David Ritchie Mother's Name: Barbara Gilmour GS Film Number: 1041279 Digital Folder Number: 007908515 Citing this Record "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X17C-CMT : 11 February 2020), Barbara Gilmour in entry for Arthur Ritchie, 1807.
Christening	7 Feb 1807	Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland [2]
	RITCHIE ARTHUR DAVID RITCHIE/BARBARA GILMOUR FR85 (FR85) M 07/02/1807 571/ 10 80 Mearns
Gender	Male
Immigration	1821	Quebec City, Quebec, Canada [3]
Occupation	1834	Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [4]
	Brig Maguasha: Owner and Builder
	Name:?tab?Arthur Ritchie Record Type:?tab?Owner Residence Place:?tab?Dalhousie, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada Occupation:?tab?Merchant Vessel Name:?tab?Maguasha Vessel Type:?tab?Brig Vessel Registration Number:?tab?M834001 Vessel Registration Place:?tab?Miramichi, New Brunswick Year Vessel Constructed:?tab?1834 Crew Number:?tab?1 Was Owner the Builder?:?tab?Yes Shares:?tab?64
Occupation	1835	Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [5]
	Schooner Annabella: Owner & Builder
	Name:?tab?Arthur Ritchie Record Type:?tab?Owner Residence Place:?tab?Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada Occupation:?tab?Merchant Vessel Name:?tab?Annabella Vessel Type:?tab?Schooner Vessel Registration Number:?tab?M835006 Vessel Registration Place:?tab?Miramichi, New Brunswick Year Vessel Constructed:?tab?1835 Crew Number:?tab?1 Was Owner the Builder?:?tab?Yes Shares:?tab?64
Occupation	1835	Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [6]
	Schooner Restigouche Packet: Owner & Builder
	Name:?tab?Arthur Ritchie Record Type:?tab?Owner Residence Place:?tab?Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada Occupation:?tab?Merchant Vessel Name:?tab?Restigouche Packet Vessel Type:?tab?Schooner Vessel Registration Number:?tab?M835008 Vessel Registration Place:?tab?Miramichi, New Brunswick Year Vessel Constructed:?tab?1835 Crew Number:?tab?1 Was Owner the Builder?:?tab?Yes Shares:?tab?64
Occupation	1837	Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [7]
	Schooner Dolphin: Owner and Builder
	Name:?tab?Arthur Ritchie Record Type:?tab?Owner Residence Place:?tab?Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada Occupation:?tab?Merchant Vessel Name:?tab?Dolphin Vessel Type:?tab?Schooner Vessel Registration Number:?tab?M837025 Vessel Registration Place:?tab?Miramichi, New Brunswick Year Vessel Constructed:?tab?1837 Crew Number:?tab?1 Was Owner the Builder?:?tab?Yes Shares:?tab?32
Occupation	1837	Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [8]
	Schooner Jane Amanda: Owner and Builder
	Name:?tab?Arthur Ritchie Record Type:?tab?Owner Residence Place:?tab?Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada Occupation:?tab?Merchant Vessel Name:?tab?Jane Amanda Vessel Type:?tab?Schooner Vessel Registration Number:?tab?M839001 Vessel Registration Place:?tab?Miramichi, New Brunswick Year Vessel Constructed:?tab?1837 Crew Number:?tab?2 Was Owner the Builder?:?tab?Yes Shares:?tab?32
Occupation	1837	Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [9]
	Schooner Velocity: Owner and Builder
	Name:?tab?Arthur Ritchie Record Type:?tab?Owner Residence Place:?tab?Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada Occupation:?tab?Merchant Vessel Name:?tab?Velocity Vessel Type:?tab?Schooner Vessel Registration Number:?tab?M837023 Vessel Registration Place:?tab?Miramichi, New Brunswick Year Vessel Constructed:?tab?1837 Crew Number:?tab?1 Was Owner the Builder?:?tab?Yes Shares:?tab?32
Occupation	1838	Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [10]
	Brigantine Echo: Owner and Builder
	Name:?tab?Arthur Ritchie Record Type:?tab?Owner Residence Place:?tab?Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada Occupation:?tab?Merchant Vessel Name:?tab?Echo Vessel Type:?tab?Brigantine Vessel Registration Number:?tab?M838005 Vessel Registration Place:?tab?Miramichi, New Brunswick Year Vessel Constructed:?tab?1838 Crew Number:?tab?1 Was Owner the Builder?:?tab?Yes Shares:?tab?32
Occupation	1839	Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [11]
	Brig Sylph: Owner
	Name:?tab?Arthur Ritchie Record Type:?tab?Owner Residence Place:?tab?Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada Occupation:?tab?Merchant Vessel Name:?tab?Sylph Vessel Type:?tab?Brig Vessel Registration Number:?tab?M839022 Vessel Registration Place:?tab?Miramichi, New Brunswick Year Vessel Constructed:?tab?1839 Crew Number:?tab?1 Was Owner the Builder?:?tab?No Shares:?tab?32
Occupation	1841	Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [12]
	Schooner Plowboy: Owner and Builder
	Name:?tab?Arthur Ritchie Record Type:?tab?Owner Residence Place:?tab?Dalhousie, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada Occupation:?tab?Merchant Vessel Name:?tab?Plowboy Vessel Type:?tab?Schooner Vessel Registration Number:?tab?M850003 Vessel Registration Place:?tab?Miramichi, New Brunswick Year Vessel Constructed:?tab?1841 Crew Number:?tab?1 Was Owner the Builder?:?tab?Yes Shares:?tab?64
Occupation	1845	Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [13]
	Barque McDonnell: Owner and Builder
	Name:?tab?Arthur Ritchie Record Type:?tab?Owner Residence Place:?tab?Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada Occupation:?tab?Merchant Vessel Name:?tab?McDonnell Vessel Type:?tab?Barque Vessel Registration Number:?tab?M849021 Vessel Registration Place:?tab?Miramichi, New Brunswick Year Vessel Constructed:?tab?1845 Crew Number:?tab?1 Was Owner the Builder?:?tab?Yes Shares:?tab?64
Occupation	1847	Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [14]
	Ship Deborah: Owner and Builder
	Name:?tab?Arthur Ritchie Record Type:?tab?Owner Residence Place:?tab?Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada Occupation:?tab?Merchant Vessel Name:?tab?Deborah Vessel Type:?tab?Ship Vessel Registration Number:?tab?M849014 Vessel Registration Place:?tab?Miramichi, New Brunswick Year Vessel Constructed:?tab?1847 Crew Number:?tab?1 Was Owner the Builder?:?tab?Yes Shares:?tab?64
Occupation	1850	Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [15]
	Ship Try: Owner & Builder
	Name:?tab?Arthur Ritchie Record Type:?tab?Owner Residence Place:?tab?Dalhousie, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada Occupation:?tab?Merchant Vessel Name:?tab?Try Vessel Type:?tab?Ship Vessel Registration Number:?tab?M850011 Vessel Registration Place:?tab?Miramichi, New Brunswick Year Vessel Constructed:?tab?1850 Crew Number:?tab?1 Was Owner the Builder?:?tab?Yes Shares:?tab?64
Census	1851	Addington Parish, Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada [16]
	Canada
	Relationship: Master Race: Scotch House: Cookhouse Occupation: Shipbuilder Date of entry: 1824
		1851 Census Addington Parish Resigouche Arthur Ritchie
FamilySearch ID	KZRY-P95
	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZRY-P95
FindaGrave Memorial ID	204677292
	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204677292
Occupation	1851	Dalhousie Parish, Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada [17]
	Merchant
Occupation	1853	Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [18]
	Ship Marcianus
	Name:?tab?Arthur Ritchie Record Type:?tab?Owner Residence Place:?tab?Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada Occupation:?tab?Merchant Vessel Name:?tab?Marcianus Vessel Type:?tab?Ship Vessel Registration Number:?tab?M853019 Vessel Registration Place:?tab?Miramichi, New Brunswick Year Vessel Constructed:?tab?1853 Crew Number:?tab?1 Was Owner the Builder?:?tab?No Shares:?tab?64
Occupation	1855	Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [19]
	Barque Rescue: Owner
	Name:?tab?Arthur Ritchie Record Type:?tab?Owner Residence Place:?tab?Campbellton, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada Occupation:?tab?Merchant Vessel Name:?tab?Rescue Vessel Type:?tab?Barque Vessel Registration Number:?tab?M855007 Vessel Registration Place:?tab?Miramichi, New Brunswick Year Vessel Constructed:?tab?1855 Crew Number:?tab?1 Shares:?tab?64
Occupation	1867	Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada [20]
	Schooner Kate: Owner
_UID	01A47AD539FA4891937542658577DE61EA62
Death	22 Jan 1877	Tignish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Burial	Old Dock Presbyterian Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Person ID	I20544	Lanark County Origins \| This is my paternal Lineage
Last Modified	25 Jul 2020

Father	David Ritchie, of Mearns, b. 15 May 1765, Cumnock house, Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom d. Mar 1844, Auchintiber, Neilston parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (Age 78 years)
Mother	Barbara Gilmour, b. 26 Mar 1770, Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. 9 Nov 1857, Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (Age 87 years)
Marriage	Abt 1790
Family ID	F7079	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Ann, b. 1811 d. Yes, date unknown

Children

+	1. Arthur Ritchie, b. 21 Feb 1838, New Brunswick, Canada d. 1 Aug 1892, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 54 years)

Family ID F13655 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 4 Mar 2024

Sources

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[S137] ? DC Thomson Family History, England, Shropshire Burials Transcription, ((findmypast.com)), "Church registers - Old Parish Registers Births and baptisms." Arthur Ritchie, accessed 11 Mar 2020. (Reliability: 3).
[S303] Glasgow & West of Scotland Family History Society, Scotland, Glasgow & Lanarkshire Death & Burial Index 1642-1855 Transcription, ((findmypast.com)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Arthur Ritchie; Place: Quebec, Canada; Year: 1821; Page Number: 323. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Brig Maguasha. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Schooner Annabella. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Schooner - Restigouche Packet. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Schooner Dolphin. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Schooner Jane Amanda. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Schooner Velocity. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Brigantine Echo: Builder and Owner. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Brig Sylph - owner. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Schooner - Plowboy; Index of Surnames from the Ships and Seafarers of Atlantic Canada. CD-ROM. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Barque McDonnell. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Ship Deborah - Owner and Builder. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Ship Try, Arthur Ritchie Builder and Owner. (Reliability: 3).
[S103] Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1785-1935, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2010 Place:Provo, UT, USA), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Arthur Ritchie; Year: 1851; Census Place: Addington, Restigouche County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_996; Page: 27; Line: 5., 1,7921::0. (Reliability: 3).
[S103] Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1785-1935, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2010 Place:Provo, UT, USA), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Arthur Ritchie household; Year: 1851; Census Place: Dalhousie, Restigouche County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_996; Page: 34., 1,7921::0. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Ship: Marcianus. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Barque Rescue: Owner. (Reliability: 3).
[S764] National Archives of Ireland, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, ((Ancestry.ca : 2013)), accessed 30 Jun 2020), Schooner Kate. (Reliability: 3).

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