James was born on 4 JAN 1855 in Newington&Grange, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the son of Andrew Jameson and Margaret Hart Hotchkiss.
His wife was Virginia Ker, who he married on 25 MAR 1884. The place has not been found. Their only known child was Margaret Elaine (1891-?).
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Birth | 4 JAN 1855 |
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Note 1
!Source: http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk Will of Margaret Hart Hotchkiss, his grandmother.
!Source: Will of Mary Hotchkiss, 4 May 1900. James was a Writer to the Signet.
!Source: http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk 1881 Census: Source: FHL Film 0224012 GRO Ref Volume 685-5 EnumDist 116 Page 5 Ref No.734767 Census PlaceEdinburgh St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland Highlands/LowlandsL - Road, Street, Address &c. Given Name Surname Ct Marriage Age Sex Rel to Head Birthplace Handicap Occupation Dwelling: 2 Bruntsfield Terrace Margaret CRAWFORD Unmarried 21 F Serv St. Marys, Perth, Scotland Housemaid Dom Serv Dwelling: 2 Bruntsfield Terrace Richard James HOTCHKIS Unmarried 15 M Neph St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland Scholar Dwelling: 2 Bruntsfield Terrace Robert Dunmore HOTCHKIS N/A 13 M Neph St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland Scholar Dwelling: 2 Bruntsfield Terrace James Hotchkis JAMESON Unmarried 26 M Son St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland Writer To The Signet Dwelling: 2 Bruntsfield Terrace Margaret Hart JAMESON Widowed 50 F Head St. Mungo, Dumfries, Scotland Annuitant Dwelling: 2 Bruntsfield Terrace Grace THOMSON Unmarried 41 F Serv Kirkgunzeon, Kirkcudbright, Scotland Cook Dom Serv
!Source: http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk
4 1855 JAMESON JAMES HATCHKIS M NEWINGTON AND GRANGE MIDLOTHIAN 685/02 0009 ---- 1855 BIRTHS in the district of NEWINGTON AND GRANGE in the Burgh of Edinburgh Registered by Joseph Morrison No. 9 Name... Jameson, James Hotchkis present .... Sex. M When born. Year, Day of Month, Hour. 1855 January fourth 2 H PM Where born. If in Lodgings, so stated. Granticts? Garden Gr...field ...in.. Edinburg Fathers Name; Rank, Profession, or Occupation; Age; Birthplace. Andrew Jameson ?? 43 Years ?? Fife Parents. When and where married; Issue, living and deceased. 1853 ???? Mother's Name; Maiden Name; Age; Birthplace. Margaret Hart Jameson maiden name Hotchkis Her 1st child 24 years ??? Signature of Father or Mother or other Informant, and Residence, if out of the House in which the Birth occurred. ??? When and where registered, and Signature of Registrar. 1855 ??