Robert James

Male 1823 - 1893  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert James was born in 1823 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Mar 1893 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Address: Address:
      Robert James
      Hopetown, ON
      CAN
    • _UID: 414762DC95C4402F81D6F53B8EAD6BD18CFD
    • Census: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Census: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1891, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Lanark Society Settler
    Brother and sister married brother and sister
    Charles McFadden has Robert James family bible
    Robert James, the Society settler was a church elder at St Andrew's in the Lanark Settlement.

    Died:
    Name:?tab?Robert James
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Age:?tab?70
    Birth Date:?tab?abt 1824
    Birth Place:?tab?Lks, Ontario
    Death Date:?tab?3 Mar 1894
    Death Place:?tab?Lanark, Ontario, Canada
    Religion:?tab?Presbyterian
    Cause of Death:?tab?Progessine Paralysis

    Robert married Jane "Jean" Cumming on 21 Feb 1845 in Lanark Village, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Jane (daughter of Archibald Cumming and Helen "Ellen" Hay) was born in 1820 in Eastwood Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 17 Dec 1820 in Eastwood Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 24 Dec 1905 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert James, of Southwyn MB  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1846 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Apr 1915; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Archibald James, of Toronto ON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. 4. Ellen James  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. 5. Margaret James, of Central Falls RI  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. 6. Mary James  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. 7. Elisabeth James  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1936; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Jane "Jennie" James, of Middleville  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1930; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. Catherine James  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858; and died.
    9. 10. David James, of Southwyn MB  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    10. 11. John L. James, of Lanark ON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1863; and died.
    11. 12. William James, of Hopetown ON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1863 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Oct 1944; was buried in Prestonvale Cemetery, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    12. 13. Jessie Ann James  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Watson's Corners, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1954; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    13. 14. George James, of Winnipeg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert James, of Southwyn MB Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 8 May 1846 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Apr 1915; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 226450069
    • _UID: 2470930ED79D48E4AB2982A703CE4C493854
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Census: 1891, St Boniface, Provencher, Manitoba, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1901, Springfield, Selkirk District, Manitoba, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1916, Medicine Hat Sub-Districts 12-70, Alberta, Canada; Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226450069

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census:
    Name:?tab?Robert James
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Racial or Tribal Origin:?tab?Scotch (Scotish)
    Nationality:?tab?Canadian
    Age:?tab?70
    Marital status:?tab?Single
    Birth Year:?tab?1846
    Birth Place:?tab?Ontario
    Home in 1916:?tab?Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
    Address:?tab?25, 5, 4
    Relation to Head of Household:?tab?Head
    Sub-District:?tab?26
    Sub District Description:?tab?Townships 22, 23, 24 and 25, whole or fractional, ranges 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, W. 4. M., north of the Red Deer River
    Enumeration District:?tab?40
    Enumerator's Name:?tab?L J Peers
    Dwelling House:?tab?265
    Religion:?tab?Presbyterian
    Can Speak English:?tab?Yes
    Can Speak French:?tab?No
    Can Read:?tab?Yes
    Can Write:?tab?Yes
    Occupation:?tab?Farmer
    Employment status:?tab?Working on Own Account
    Employer:?tab?On Farm
    Household Members:?tab?
    Name?tab?Age
    Robert James?tab?70

    Family/Spouse: "Jessie". "Jessie" was born on 1 Jun 1842 in Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Robert married Emily Rankin on 5 May 1875 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Emily (daughter of William Rankin and Isobella Kerr) was born in 1848 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Oct 1885; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. James  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1885; died on 30 Oct 1885; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Robert married Elizabeth Somerville Lawson on 8 Jan 1895 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Peter Lawson and Elizabeth Mitchell) was born in 1853 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Archibald James, of Toronto ON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1847 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: D1BDBD8091464BD28884F70659AD8C2C868A
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


  3. 4.  Ellen James Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1848 in Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 2FF5FB897DA0499883F9D898AD8BD810B2EC
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


  4. 5.  Margaret James, of Central Falls RI Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1851 in Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 3E657FAAADE74FCEB7DA0E7AD1B1AE864C59
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


  5. 6.  Mary James Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1854 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 20CFAB7C604B4ED6A48968FECD2A7821081A
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


  6. 7.  Elisabeth James Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1854 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1936; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 226449063
    • _UID: BFE2DCD145E74671AC0CB29488BB4702BB56
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226449063

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Elisabeth married William Hood Baird on 23 Apr 1879 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. William (son of John Stewart Baird and Marion Park "May" Hood) was born on 8 Aug 1855 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Nov 1894 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. John Stewart Baird  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1882 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Apr 1957 in Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District (Dewdney, Fraser Valley) British Columbia, Canada.
    2. 17. Jane "Jennie" Baird  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1884 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. 18. Marion Baird  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1888 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1950 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 19. Robert James "Robbie" Baird  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1892; died on 12 May 1905 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 8.  Jane "Jennie" James, of Middleville Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1857 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1930; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 110419223
    • _UID: 36A26EB975434ADFBDDD47B1057561A7F44D
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1891, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110419223

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
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    Family/Spouse: J. G. Lawson. J. died in 1944; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Catherine James Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1858; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: EA84594E5B60465EAC498DA5C6212CA14FF8
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


  9. 10.  David James, of Southwyn MB Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1861 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 324B98E43FCE43ABB1339EAA0B4476674C16
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


  10. 11.  John L. James, of Lanark ON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1863; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: E4040E13B5154D1CB2DC49502B52391C35A2
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


  11. 12.  William James, of Hopetown ON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 3 Aug 1863 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Oct 1944; was buried in Prestonvale Cemetery, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 201751869
    • _UID: F6B89964951D42539ED750066967E4C53689
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201751869

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    William married Isabella Ramsbottom in 1891. Isabella was born in 1864; died on 25 Nov 1940; was buried in Prestonvale Cemetery, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 13.  Jessie Ann James Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1867 in Watson's Corners, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1954; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 110346969
    • _UID: 9DD4E326FE3F43B09EB81125A34C23E62EB2
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1891, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110346969

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Family/Spouse: John S. Paul. John (son of Robert Paul and Margaret Watt) was born on 27 Mar 1867 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Oct 1949 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 14.  George James, of Winnipeg Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1869 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 25D8F22249CF41B99D3AE6F033D3AAA02015
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member



Generation: 3

  1. 15.  James Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born in Oct 1885; died on 30 Oct 1885; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 226449964
    • _UID: D0E22A3D825A4EF5B026307193E41E236778

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226449964


  2. 16.  John Stewart Baird Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elisabeth2, 1.Robert1) was born on 29 Sep 1882 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Apr 1957 in Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District (Dewdney, Fraser Valley) British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 183673309
    • _UID: D7ADDC9594BA4165AC6C3B77F208FBFFA70F

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183673309


  3. 17.  Jane "Jennie" Baird Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elisabeth2, 1.Robert1) was born on 29 Jul 1884 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 183672919
    • _UID: 8493F4B69312465EB901D88E980B7B72BAB5

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183672919

    Jane married James Howard Anderson on 14 Feb 1912 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 18.  Marion Baird Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elisabeth2, 1.Robert1) was born on 1 Jan 1888 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1950 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 180707221
    • _UID: 871C2C12FF89409D884DC5DD519DEC1EB59D

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180707221

    Family/Spouse: John Findley Gunn. John (son of John McKinlay Gunn and Margaret Easton) was born in 1889; died in 1967 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 19.  Robert James "Robbie" Baird Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elisabeth2, 1.Robert1) was born in Aug 1892; died on 12 May 1905 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 226449518
    • _UID: F6A044D60AB64A99AFF7D244292831CA5BA6

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226449518





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