James was born about 1798, the son of John Hotchkiss and Margaret Anderson. The place is not known.
He died on 11 MAY 1862 in Old Monkland, Lanark, Scotland.
His wife was Janet Jenkins, who he married on 1 JUN 1828 in Larbert, Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Their eight known children were John (1830-?), Robert (1832-?), Helen (1834-?), Martha (c1836-?), John (1840-<1901), Michael (1844-1884), James (1848-?) and Elisa (c1859-?).
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| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes | ||
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| Birth | ABT 1798 | ||||||
| Death | 11 MAY 1862 |
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Note 1
!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Old Parish Births and Baptisms
No Date Surname Forename Parent Names/Frame No. Sex Parish
3 17/01/1830 HOTCHKIS JOHNE JAMES HOTCHKIS/JANET JENKIN FR483 U BOTHKENNAR
5 04/03/1832 HOTCHKIS ROBERT JAMES HOTCHKIS/JANET JINKINS FR433 U OLD MONKLAND
1 16/03/1834 HOTCHKIS HELEN JAMES HOTCHKIS/JANET JINKINS FR450 U OLD MONKLAND
4 28/02/1844 HOTCHKIS MICHAEL JAMES HOTCHKIS/JANET JENKINS FR513 M BOTHKENNAR
2 02/04/1848 HOTCHKIS JAMES JAMES HOTCHKIS/JANET JENKINS FR640 U OLD MONKLAND
http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Old Parish Banns and Marriages
No Date Surname Forename Spouse Name/Frame No Sex Parish
1 01/06/1828 HOTCHKIS JAMES JANET JENKIN/FR632 M LARBERT
!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ 1841 Census Old Monkland, Lanarkshire
James Hotchkiss male 40, Coal Miner, not born in county but in Scotland
Janet Jenkins female 30, not born in county but in Scotland
Rob Hotchkiss male 9, born in county
Helen Hotchkiss male? 9?, born in county
Martha Hotchkiss female 5, born in county
John Hotchkiss male 6 months, born in county
!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Statutory Registers Deaths
1862 Deaths in the Middle District of Old Monkland in the County of Lanark
James Hotchkies, Collier, married to Janet Jenkins
Died 1862 May eleventh 5 ho pm [fr Coalhouse?]
Sex Male, Age 64 years
Father: John Hotchkies, Collier [deceased]
Mother: Margaret Hotchkies, M.S. Anderson [deceased]
Cause of Death ?? Bronchitis 4 weeks as certified by James Duncan Surgeon
Informant: Robert Hotchkiss, Son, present
!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ 1851 census 625 [655] Ed 23 p 4 [Bothwell]
Quod Sacr Parish of Holgtown?, Town or Village of Chapelhall?
James Hotchkis 54, Coal Miner, b Stirlingshire, Larbert
Janet Hotchkis 44, , b Stirlingshire, Larbert
Robert Hotchkis 19, Coal Miner, b Larbertshire, O[ld] Monkland
John Hotchkis 10, Day School, b Larbertshire, O[ld] Monkland
Michael Hotchkis 7, Day School, b Stirlingshire , Bothkennar, [could say Ruthven, but that’s in Angus]
James Hotchkis 3, , b Lanarkshire, Bothwell
[In the above the name which scotlandspeople.com has transcribed as Hotchkin,
looks much more like Hotchkis to me. It is only actually written once with Do for all the rest.]
!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ 1861 census 652-2 Ed 24 p 10 [Old Monkland]
James ASKIE 67, b Larbert, STI
Janet ASKIE, 54, b Larbert, STI
John ASKIE, 20, b Old Monkland, LKS
Michael ASKIE, 17, b Bothkennar, STI
James ASKIE, 13, b Old Monkland, LKS