James Graham1

#2951, (1737 - 1821)
FatherJames Graham1,2 (1694 - )
MotherAgnes Finlayson3,4 (s 1705 - )
RelationshipSon of James Graham
Extended Family
ChartsJames Graham & Agnes Finlayson - collapsible 7-generation descendant chart

Life Events

BirthJames Graham was born on 2 Mar 1737 in Cromlix, Dunblane, Perthshire.1
 
BaptismHe was baptized on 13 Mar 1737 in Dunblane, Perthshire. Witnesses were Thomas Graham in Cromlix and Robert McFarlane.1 
OccupationHe was a minister.2 
DeathJames died on 15 Oct 1821 in Killearn.5
 
ProbateHis estate was proved on 15 Nov 1821 with the inventory given up by Thomas Graham Farmer at Spittaltown near Douen Brother German and Margaret Graham sister German, executors dative qua nearest of kin; summa inventarii £6; Bond of Caution by James Graham Manufacturor of Glasgow [his nephew] dated 28 Dec 1821.5 
BiographyParish of Killearn. James Graham, born 1736, third son of James G., tenant in Cromlix, Dunblane; educated at Dunblane School and Univ. of Glasgow; licen. by Presb. of Dunblane 12th April 1763; pres. by William, Duke of Montrose, in April, and ord. 9th June 1768; he laid the foundation stone of a monument to George Buchanan in the village in 1788; died unmarr., 15th Oct. 1821.2 
Last Edited19 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [S161] Microfilm of the Old Parochial Register of Dunblane, Perthshire, 1653-1859 (Family History Library, 1040065 & 1040066).
  2. [S351] Hew Scott, Fasti Ecclesiae scoticanae: the succession of ministers in the Church of Scotland from the reformation (Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1915), FHL microfiche #6026402, James Graham, 1737-1821.
  3. [S100] Inferred from analysis of data.
  4. [S508] John Guthrie Smith, The parish of Strathblane and its inhabitants from early times: a chapter in Lennox history (Glasgow: J. Maclehose and sons, 1886). Chapter 5: Ballewan. Digitised copy viewed at Internet Archive.
  5. [S472] Inventory of the personal estate of Rev James Graham of Killearn, taken 15 November 1821 (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/, CC9/7/84, pp252-53).