James was born on 2 DEC 1842 in Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the son of George Hotchkiss / Hodgecase and Euphemia Rae.
He died on 13 OCT 1918 in Blackmill, Carron, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
His wife was Mary Rae, who he married on 31 DEC 1869 in Carronshore, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Their nine known children were Annie (1871-1938), Euphemia (1872-?), George (1874-1954), James (c1875-1952), Mary (c1877-1952), Cornelius (1879-?), Livingston (c1881-?), William (c1883-?) and Jane (1887-1967).
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| Birth | 2 DEC 1842 |
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| Death | 13 OCT 1918 |
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Note 1
!Notes: Coalminer - From Tom Paterson.
!Source: Bothkennar Parish records, as transcribed by myself, Rex Hotchkiss: [1846] May 8th George Hotchkiss
Collier Carronshore and Euphemia Rae his Spouse had a son born 2nd Dec 1842 and babtized named James
!Source: Tom Paterson's site at: http://web.ukonline.co.uk/Members/tom.paterson/groups/family_p16.htm and http://web.ukonline.co.uk/Members/tom.paterson/groups/family_p15.htm and http://web.ukonline.co.uk/Members/tom.paterson/groups/family_p64.htm
5 JAMES m MARY RAE b. 1846, Bothkennar b. 1844, Falkirk d. 13 Oct 1918, Blackmill, Carron d. 9 Sep 1893, Carronshor e
!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
227 8 May 1846 HOTCHKIS JAMES GEORGE HOTCHKIS/EUPHEMIA RAE FR518 M BOTHKENNAR 473/00 0003 No Image
!Source: ancestry.com Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
Name: James Hotchkis
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1868
Marriage Place: Bothkennar,Stirling,Scotland
Spouse: Mary Rae
FHL Film Number: 6035516
!Source: ancestry.com 1871 Scotland Census
James Hockstein
[James Hotchkiss]
Age: 29
Estimated birth year: abt 1842
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Mary Hockstein
Gender: Male
Where born: Bothkennar, Stirlingshire
Registration Number: 473
Registration district: Bothkennar
Civil Parish: Bothkennar
County: Stirlingshire
Address: Carronshire
Occupation: Coal Miner
ED: 2
Household schedule number: 28
LINE: 11
Roll: CSSCT1871_81
Household Members:
Name Age
James Hockstein 29
Mary Hockstein 27
Ann Hockstein 7 Mo
The 1871 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 2/3 April 1871.
!Source: ancestry.com 1881 Scotland Census
Name: James Hotchkiss
Age: 38
Estimated birth year: abt 1843
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Mary Hotchkiss
Gender: Male
Where born: Bothkennar, Stirlingshire
Registration Number: 473
Registration district: Bothkennar
Civil Parish: Bothkennar
County: Stirlingshire
Address: Carronshore [East]
Occupation: Coal Miner
ED: 3
Household schedule number: 83
LINE: 6
Roll: cssct1881_131
Household Members:
Name Age
James Hotchkiss 38
Mary Hotchkiss 37
Annie Hotchkiss 10
Euphemia Hotchkiss 8
George Hotchkiss 6
James Hotchkiss 5
Mary Hotchkiss 3
Cornelius Hotchkiss 1
!Source: ancestry.com 1891 Scotland Census
Name: James Hotchkies
Age: 48
Estimated birth year: abt 1843
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Mary Hotchkies
Gender: Male
Where born: Bothkennar, Stirlingshire
Registration Number: 473
Registration district: Bothkennar
Civil Parish: Bothkennar
County: Stirlingshire
Address: Main Street
Occupation: Coal Miner
ED: 3
Household schedule number: 24
LINE: 3
Roll: CSSCT1891_146
Household Members:
Name Age
James Hotchkies 48
Mary Hotchkies 47
Annie Hotchkies 20
George Hotchkies 17
James Hotchkies 15
Mary Hotchkies 13
Cornelius Hotchkies 11
Livingstone Hotchkies 9
William Hotchkies 7
Jane Hotchkies 4
!Source: ancestry.com 1901 Scotland Census
Name: James Hotchkiss
Age: 59
Estimated birth year: abt 1842
Relationship: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Larbert, stirlingshire
Registration Number: 485A
Registration district: Larbert
Civil Parish: Larbert
County: Stirlingshire
Address: Main St. Hamilton Cot
Occupation: Coal Miner
ED: 9
Household schedule number: 13
LINE: 15
Roll: CSSCT1901_161
Household Members:
Name Age
James Hotchkiss 59
George Hotchkiss 26
James Hotchkiss 24
Mary Hotchkiss 22
William Hotchkiss 17
!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk Statutory Records, Deaths 1918 Deaths in the Parish of Bothkennar in the County of Stirling Name and Surname: James Hotchkies Whether Single, Married, or Widowed: Widower of Mary Rae. Where and When Died: 1918 October thirteenth 4 hr 30 m P.M. Blackmill Carron Sex: M Age: 75 yrs. Name, Surname & Rank or Profession of Father: George Hotchkies, Coal-mines, deceased. Name, and Maiden Surname of Mother: [Elizabeth was entered and scratched out] Euphemia Hotchkiss M.S. Rae, Deceased. Cause of Death, Duration of Disease and Medical Attendant by whom certified: lercinoma of Rectom - As Cert by John G Ronald MD:GM Signature & Qualifications of Informant, and Residence, if out of the House in which the Death occurred: George Hotchkies Son, present. When and where Registered, and Signature of Registrar: 1918, October 14th at Stenhousemuir. Alex Smith registrar.
!Source: Memorial stone in Larbert churchyard:
ERECTED
BY
JAMES HOTCHKIES
IN MEMORY OF HIS BELOVED WIFE
MARY RAE
WHO DIED 9TH SEP 1893
AGED 49 YEARS
THE ABOVE
JAMES HOTCHKIES
DIED AT BLACKMILL
12TH OCT. 1919, AGED 75 YEARS