looking to connect with anyone related to or interested in the following family.
As I have found many Urr's in the lowlands of Scotland,
I am looking for the Specific one where James was born & his parents.
Rgds
Ian Carruthers ......... home(a)zim.co.zw
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Descendants of James CARRUTHERS
Generation No. 1
1. James1 CARRUTHERS was born Abt. 1790 in Urr, Kirkcudbright/Lochmaben,
Dumfries, Scotland?, and died Bef. 1851. He married :
Sarah McDONALD 27 June1820 in Urr, Kirkcudbright,Scotland.
She was born 1794 in England, and died Aft. 1851.
More About Sarah McDONALD:
Occupation: 1881, Carter living with sons John and Robert at Quarrelwood,Kirkmahoe,
Dumfries,Scotland.
Children of James and Sarah McDONALD are:
2 i. Elisabeth2 CARRUTHERS, born 17 December 1820 in Lochmaben, Dumfries,
Scotland FHL Film 1067968.
+ 3 ii. William CARRUTHERS, born 23 August 1822 in Mouswald, Dumfries,Scotland FHL Film
1067970 & 1851 Census.
Died in of Parn, Closeburn,Dumfries, Scotland.
4 iii. James CARRUTHERS, born 9 June 1824 in Mouswald, Dumfries, Scotland FHL Film
1067970; died Bef. 1835.
5 iv. John CARRUTHERS, born 1825 in Ruthwell, Dumfries,Scotland Re 1851Census.
More About John CARRUTHERS:
Occupation: 1881, Shoemaker living at Quarrelwood, Kirkmahoe,
Dumfries,Scotland
+ 6 v. Janet CARRUTHERS, born 22 March 1832 in Kirkmichael, Dumfries,Scotland FHL Film
1067965.
7 vi. James CARRUTHERS, born 6 May 1835 in Kirkmahoe, Dumfries, Scotland FHL Film 1067965
& 1851 Census.
Died 1916 in South Africa. He married:
Elizabeth Anne BOBBET; born 1847 in Somerset, England.
Died 1921 in South Africa.
More About James CARRUTHERS:
Occupation: 1851, Shoemaker Apprentice
to brother William at Park Village,Closeburn.
8 vii. Robert CARRUTHERS, born 18 February 1841 in Kirkmahoe, Dumfries,Scotland FHL Film
1067965.
Generation No. 2
3. William2 CARRUTHERS (James1) was born 23 August 1822 in Mouswald,Dumfries, Scotland
FHL Film 1067970 & 1851 Census,
and died in Parn,Closeburn, Dumfries, Scotland.
He married Mary MURRAY. She was born 1828 in Kirkmichael, Dumfries, Scotland Re 1851
Census, and died 1906.
More About William CARRUTHERS:
Burial: Dalgarnoc Cem, Near Thornhill, Dumfries,Scotland
Occupation: 1851, Shoemaker at Park Village, Closeburn
More About Mary MURRAY:
Burial: Dalgarnoc Cem, Nr Thornhill, Dumfries,Scotland
Children of William CARRUTHERS and Mary MURRAY are:
+ 9 i. James3 CARRUTHERS, born 15 January 1853 in Closeburn, Dumfries,Scotland Batch
7212608 & Re 1881 Census.
10 ii. Elizabeth CARRUTHERS, born 24 November 1854 in Closeburn, Dumfries,Scotland
7212607.
11 iii. Robert CARRUTHERS, born 14 March 1859 in Closeburn, Dumfries,Scotland C118161.
12 iv. Janet CARRUTHERS, born 3 May 1861 in Closeburn, Dumfries, Scotland C118161.
6. Janet2 CARRUTHERS (James1) was born 22 March 1832 in Kirkmichael,Dumfries, Scotland
FHL Film 1067965.
She married : Ebenezer NEILSON 13 June1862 in Dumfries, Dumfries, Scotland M118211.
He was born 1832 in Dalry,Kirkcudbright, Scotland Re 1881 Census.
More About Ebenezer NEILSON:
Occupation: 1881, Blacksmith at 8 Whitehill st., Barony
Children of Janet CARRUTHERS and Ebenezer NEILSON are:
13 i. Elizabeth3 NEILSON, born 1864 in Dumfries, Dumfries, Scotland.
14 ii. John NEILSON, born 1866 in Moffat, Dumfries, Scotland.
15 iii. Jane NEILSON, born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.
16 iv. Jessie NEILSON, born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.
Generation No. 3
9. James3 CARRUTHERS (William2, James1) was born 15 January 1853 inCloseburn, Dumfries,
Scotland Batch 7212608 & Re 1881 Census. He married:
Margaret Unknown(CARRUTHERS). She was born 1850 in Kelton, Kirkcudbright,Scotland Re 1881
Census.
More About James CARRUTHERS:
Occupation: 1881, Boot & Shoemaker living at 52 Closeburn Village,
Closeburn, Dumfries
Children of James CARRUTHERS and Margaret Unknown(CARRUTHERS) are:
17 i. William4 CARRUTHERS, born 1876 in Troqueer, Dumfries, Scotland Re1881 Census.
18 ii. Mary CARRUTHERS, born 1877 in Closeburn, Dumfries, Scotland Re 1881Census.
19 iii. Elizabeth CARRUTHERS, born 1879 in Closeburn, Dumfries, Scotland Re1881 Census.