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James Boyle LEITH

James Boyle LEITH

Male 1891 - 1970  (78 years)    Has 14 ancestors and 31 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name James Boyle LEITH 
    Birth 23 Nov 1891  Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening 24 Dec 1891  Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Mechanical Engineer  [1
    Death 10 Nov 1970  Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I9859  NZ Genealogy Project
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2012 

    Father Joseph LEITH,   b. 09 Aug 1853, Abbey St Bathans, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 May 1923, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Agnes Whiteford ORR,   b. 07 Jul 1856, Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1938, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 10 Nov 1876  Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 03 Apr 1881  Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 05 Apr 1891  Newton On Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F3227  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jessie Blackwood WATT,   b. 23 Mar 1893, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 1973, Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 05 Feb 1917  Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Children 
    +1. Joseph LEITH,   b. 14 Jun 1917, Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1978, Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    +2. William Dykes Watt LEITH [Bill],   b. 20 May 1919, Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Aug 2016, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years)
    +3. James Boyle LEITH,   b. 15 Jan 1921, Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 2009, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     4. Jessie Blackwood Watt LEITH,   b. 25 Aug 1922, Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1993, Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +5. Agnes Whiteford Orr LEITH,   b. 18 Nov 1923, Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 2012, Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +6. Thomas Orr LEITH [Tom],   b. 23 Mar 1926, Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Nov 2005, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +7. Elizabeth Watt LEITH [Betty],   b. 12 Jul 1928, Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Documents
    Marriage 1917
    Marriage 1917
    Family ID F3252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Nov 1891 - Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 24 Dec 1891 - Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 05 Feb 1917 - Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Nov 1970 - Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    James Boyle LEITH
    James Boyle LEITH

  • Sources 
    1. [S349] Leslie Turner, Genes United Family Tree - Leslie Turner, (http://www.genesreunited.co.uk).

    2. [S673] Gail Piggott, Canada, Leith Family Tree, (Gail Piggott, Canada, 2012).

    3. [S349] Leslie Turner, Genes United Family Tree - Leslie Turner, (http://www.genesreunited.co.uk).
      Died Cathcart Glasagow

    4. [S32] Scotland On Line Ltd., ScotlandsPeople, (General Register Office for Scotland), none.
      Census Place: Dundonald, Ayr, Scotland. Dwelling: Temple Hill. Joseph LEITH, Head, Married, 27, M, Labourer, born Dunse, Berwick, Scotland; Agness LEITH, Wife, Married, 25, F, Born Dalry, Ayr, Scotland; Janet Whiteford LEITH, Daughter, N/A, 4, F, born Dalry, Ayr, Scotland; Margaret Boyle LEITH, Daughter, N/A, 2, F, born Dalry, Ayr, Scotland; Joseph LEITH, Son, N/A, 11 m, M, born Dalry, Ayr, Scotland;

    5. [S355] 1891 Scotland Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.
      Name: Joseph Leith; Age: 37; Estimated birth year: abt 1854; Relationship: Head; Spouse's name : Agnes; Gender: Male; Where born: Duns, Berwickshire; Registration district: Ayr; Civil parish: Newton On Ayr; County: Ayrshire; Address: 20 Taylor St; Occupation: Dock Labourer Fireman. Household Members: Agnes Leith 35 wife; Agnes W O Leith 8 daughter; Helen Leith 45 ?; Janet W Leith 14 daughter, message girl; Jas R Leith 20 nephew?; Jeanie C Leith 4 daughter; Joseph Leith 37 Head; Joseph Leith 10 son; Margaret Leith 20 neice?; Margaret B Leith 12 daughter; Samuel S Leith 1 son; Thomas O Leith 5 son.

    6. [S32] Scotland On Line Ltd., ScotlandsPeople, (General Register Office for Scotland), none.
      1917 Marriages in the District of Blythswood in the burgh of Glasgow. Married 5 Feb 1917 at 50 Wellington Street, Glasgow by Declaration in the presence of Hugh Scott, stone mason and Janet Scott. Groom: James Boyle Scott, engine fitter, batchelor, 25, usual residence 44 Taylor Street Ayr; father joseph Leith, stevedore; mother Agnes leith, m.s. Orr. Bride: Jessie Blackwood Watt, Bakers Assistant, spinster, 23, usual residence 16 Whitletts Road, Ayr; father William Dykes WATT payclerk; mother Jessie Watt, m.s. Blackwood.