James was born on 13 MAR 1848 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the son of James Hotchkiss and Janet Jenkins.
His wife was Janet Rankin, who he married on 27 MAR 1874 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Their ten known children were Christina Baird (1874-?), Jane (c1876-?), James (c1877-1934), Robert (c1879-?), Ann (c1880-?), John (c1883-?), William (c1885-?), Alexander (c1887-?), Margaret (c1892-?) and Thomas (c1896-?).
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Birth | 13 MAR 1848 |
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Christening | 2 APR 1848 |
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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
67 02/04/1848 HOTCHKIS JAMES JAMES HOTCHKIS/JANET JENKINS FR640 [FR640] M OLD MONKLAND OR COATBRIDGE /LANARK 652/00 0020 0581
!Source: ancestry.com/ 1871 Scotland Census
Janet Hotchkiss 66, head, abt 1805, Larbert, stirlingshire
Jas Hotchkiss 23, son, abt 1848, Bothwell, Lanarkshire <<<<
John Hotchkiss 30, abt 1848, o monkland, Lanarkshire,
Mick Hotchkiss 2, son of John, abt 1869, Grangeine, Stirlingshire
Eliza Hotchkiss 12, daughter, abt 1859, o monkland, Lanarkshire
!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Statutory registers Marriages 652/2 46
1874 on the Twenty Seventh day of March at Gartsherrie Manse
After Banns According to the Forms of the Church of Scotland
Signed: James Hotchkies, Coalminer, Bachelor, age 26, residing 71 Long Row, Gartsherrie
Father: James Hotchkies, Coalminer, deceased
Mother: Janet Hotchkies M.S. Jenkins
Signed: Janet Rankin, Her X Mark, House Keeper, Spinster, residing 81 Long Row, Gartsherrie
Father: James Rankin, Waggon driver
Mother:Christina Rankin M.S. Baird
Signed: Bryce J. Bell, Mans of Gartsherrie
Signed:
John Sneddon, Witness
Anne Rankin, Witness
Registered: 1874 March 28th at Coatbridge, James Mitchell, Registrar
!Source: ancestry.com/ 1881 Scotland Census
Name: James Hotchkies
Age: 34
Estimated birth year: abt 1847
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Janet R Hotchkies
Gender: Male
Where born: Bothwell, Lanarkshire
Registration Number: 625/1
Registration district: Bothwell
Civil Parish: Bothwell
County: Lanarkshire
Address: 34 Bothwell Park Rows
Occupation: Coal Miner
ED: 10
Household schedule number: 42
LINE: 1
Roll: cssct1881_203
Household Members:
Name Age
James Hotchkies 34, head, abt 1847, Bothwell, Lanarkshire
Janet R Hotchkies 29, wife, abt 1852, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
Christine Hotchkies 6, daughter, abt 1875, Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire
Jane Hotchkies 5, daughter, abt 1876, Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire
James Hotchkies 4, son, abt 1877, Bothwell Park, Lanarkshire
Robert Hotchkies 2, son, abt 1879, Bothwell Park, Lanarkshire
Ann Hotchkies 1, daughter, abt 1880, Bothwell Park, Lanarkshire
!Source: ancestry.com/ 1891 Scotland Census
Name: Jas Hotchkiss
Age: 43
Estimated birth year: abt 1848
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Janet R Hotchkiss
Gender: Male
Where born: Bothwell, Stirlingshire
Registration Number: 483
Registration district: Kilsyth
Civil Parish: Kilsyth
County: Stirlingshire
Address: 20 Hone Road
Occupation: Ironstone Miner
ED: 6
Household schedule number: 10
LINE: 4
Roll: CSSCT1891_151
Household Members:
Name Age
Jas Hotchkiss 43, head, abt 1848, Bothwell, Stirlingshire
Janet R Hotchkiss 39, wife, abt 1852, Coathrdge, Stirlingshire
Jas Hotchkiss 14, son, abt 1877, Bothwell, Stirlingshire
Robt Hotchkiss 12, son, abt 1879, Bothwell, Stirlingshire
Ann Hotchkiss 11, daughter, abt 1880, Bothwell, Stirlingshire
John Hotchkiss 8, son, abt 1883, Bothwell, Stirlingshire
Wm Hotchkiss 6, son, abt 1885, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire
Alex Hotchkiss 4, son, abt 1887, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire
!Source: ancestry.com/ 1901 Scotland Census
Name: James Hotchkiss
Age: 53
Estimated birth year: abt 1848
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Janet R Hotchkiss
Gender: Male
Where born: glamonkland, Lanark
Registration Number: 483
Registration district: Kilsyth
Civil Parish: Kilsyth
Town: Kilsyth
County: Stirlingshire
Address: 20 Howe Rd
Occupation: Labourer
ED: 7
Household schedule number: 205
LINE: 19
Roll: CSSCT1901_160
Household Members:
Name Age
James Hotchkiss 53, head, abt 1848, glamonkland, Lanark
Janet R Hotchkiss 49, wife, abt 1852, glamonkland, Lanark
John Hotchkiss 18, son, abt 1883, glamonkland, Lanark
William Hotchkiss 16, son, abt 1885, kilsyth bothwell, Stirling
Aleser Hotchkiss 14, son, abt 1887, Kilsyth, Stirling
Margaret Hotchkiss 9, daughter, abt 1892, Kilsyth, Stirling
Thomas Hotchkiss 5, son, abt 1896, Kilsyth, Stirling
Thomas Mccord 19, boarder, abt 1882, o monkland, Lanark