James Hotchkiss

Personal and Family Information

James was born about 1877 in Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the son of John Pattison Hotchkiss and Jemima McGown.

His wife was Isabella. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was John (c1900-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)

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Note 1

!Source: ancestry.com 1881 Scotland Census

John P Hotchkis 41, head, abt 1869, Glasgow, Lanark

Jemima Hotchkis 35, wife, abt 1846, Glasgow, Lanark

John P Hotchkis 12, son, abt 1869, Glasgow, Lanark

Jemima Hotchkis 11, daughter, abt 1870, Glasgow, Lanark

Sarah Hotchkis 9, daughter, abt 1872, Glasgow, Lanark

Marion Hotchkis 8, daughter, abt 1873, Glasgow, Lanark

James Hotchkis 4, son, abt 1877, Crosshill, Renfrew <<<

Richard Hotchkis 3, son, abt 1878, Crosshill, Renfrew

Carlotta Hotchkis 1, daughter, abt 1880, Crosshill, Renfrew

Elizabeth Smith 13, servant, abt 1868, Skeldon, Ayrshire

!Source: ancestry.com 1891 Scotland Census

John P Hotchkis 50, head, abt 1841, Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Jemima Hotchkis 44, wife, abt 1847, Glasgow, Lanarkshire

John Hotchkis 22, son, abt 1869, Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Jemima Hotchkis 21, daughter, abt 1870, Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Sarah Hotchkis 19, daughter, abt 1872, Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Marion Hotchkis 18, daughter, abt 1873, Glasgow, Lanarkshire

James Hotchkis 14, son, abt 1877, Glasgow, Lanarkshire <<<

Richard Hotchkis 13, son, abt 1878, Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Gretta Hotchkis 8, daughter, abt 1883, Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Alfred Dalziel 23, lodger, abt 1868,Glasgow, Lanarkshire

!Source: ancestry.com 1901 Scotland Census

Name: James Hotchkis

Age: 26

Estimated birth year: abt 1875

Relationship: Head

Spouse's name : Isabella Hotchkis

Gender: Male

Where born: Cathcart, Renfrewshire

Registration Number: 692/1

Registration district: Leith North

Civil Parish: Leith North

Town: Leith

County: Midlothian

Address: 5 Victoria Place

Occupation: Railway Inspector

ED: 23A

Household schedule number: 143

LINE: 13

Roll: CSSCT1901_398

Household Members:

Name Age

James Hotchkis 26, head, abt 1875, Cathcart, Renfrewshire

Isabella Hotchkis 35, wife, abt 1866, Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire

John Hotchkis 4 Months, son, abt Dec 1900, no leith, Midlothian

The 1901 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 31 March/1 April 1901

!ancestry.com UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, 1760-1920

Name: James Hotchkiss

Age: 21

Birth Date: abt 1877

Birth Place: Coatbridge Lanark

Service Start Year: 1898

Regiment: Gordon Highlanders

Regimental Number: 6404

Attestation Paper: Yes