James BEATSON [560]
(Bef 1780-Bef 1851)
Andrew MORTON [554]
(1761-Aft 1805)
Janet STARK [555]
(Bef 1768-Aft 1805)
Robert BEATSON [509]
(1808-1866)
Janet MORTON [294]
(1805-1872)
James BEATSON [469]
(1840-1894)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Elizabeth LAWRIE [471]

James BEATSON [469]

  • Born: 1840, Kinghorn, Fife
  • Marriage: Elizabeth LAWRIE [471] on 25 Mar 1859 in Kinghorn, Fife 1
  • Died: 25 Jun 1894, Kinghorn, Fife aged 54 2

  Noted events:

James worked as a fisherman, shale worker.

3 Apr 1871 census: age 31, fisherman, head of household at West Gate, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland. 3

3 Apr 1881 census: age 41, fisherman, head of household at 13, St James Place, Kinghorn, Fife. 4

6 Apr 1891 census: age 53, shale worker, widowed head of household at 6, St James Place, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland. 5


James married Elizabeth LAWRIE [471] [MRIN: 98], daughter of Walter LAWRIE [295] and Frances Wemyss FINLAYSON [296], on 25 Mar 1859 in Kinghorn, Fife.1 (Elizabeth LAWRIE [471] was born on 1 Jul 1839 in West Wemyss, FIF, Scotland 1 6 and died on 23 Apr 1887 in Kinghorn, Fife 2.)


Sources


1 Kinghorn Marriages 1859 437/07.
25 March 1859 at Kinghorn. Rites U.P. Church.
JAMES BEATSON (x) 19 fisherman Kinghorn.
parents Robert Beatson fisherman. Janet Beatson ms Morton.
ELIZABETH LAWRIE, 19 fish dealer Kinghorn.
parents Walter Lawrie fisherman. Fanny Lawrie ms Finlay [should be Finlayson].
witnesses Andrew Kirkcaldy, George Williamson

2 Willie Lawrie's Family File. no longer on the internet.

3 1871 census of Scotland, Fife, Volume 439 Kinghorn - West Gate, enumeration district (ED) 2, page 13, schedule no. 16;
James Beatson 31 M head, fisherman, Kinghorn Fife
Elizabeth Beatson 31 M wife, Buckhaven Fife
Fanny Beatson 11 daughter, Kinghorn
Robert Beatson 8 daughter, Kinghorn
Elizabeth Beatson 5 daughter Kinghorn
James Beatson 2 son, Kinghorn

4 1881 census of Scotland, Fife, Volume 439 Kinghorn - 19 St James Place, enumeration district (ED) 1, page 27, schedule no. 167;
James Beatson 41 M head, fisherman, Kinghorn
Betsy Beatson 41 M wife, Buckhaven Fife
Robert Beatson 18 U son, fisherman, Kinghorn
Elizabeth Beatson 16 U daughter, mill worker, Kinghorn
James Beatson 12 son, Kinghorn
Williamina Beatson 9 daughter, Kinghorn
Walter Beatson 6 son, Kinghorn
Andrew Beatson 4 son, Kinghorn
Jessie Beatson 2 daughter, Kinghorn
David Beatson 1½ son, Kinghorn

5 1891 census of Scotland, Fife, Volume 439 Kinghorn - 6 St James Place, enumeration district (ED) 1, page 35, schedule no. 186;
James Beatson 53 W head, shale worker, Kinghorn
James Beatson 22 U son, ship yard labourer, Kinghorn
Williamina Beatson 19 U daughter, housekeeper, Kinghorn
Walter Beatson 16 U ship yard labourer, Kinghorn
Andrew Beatson 14 son, ship yard labourer, Kinghorn
Jessie Beatson 12 daughter, scholar, Kinghorn
David Beatson 10 son, scholar, Kinghorn
David Pittile 32, Susan Pittile 29, Mary Pittile 6; lodgers, Loanhead.

6 LDS Batch C114598 Wemyss 1820-1855.

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