John was born on 22 JUL 1827 in Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the son of Michael Hotchkiss / Hodgecase and Elizabeth Rae.
His wife was Christina Wotherspoon, who he married on 31 DEC 1855 in Baillieston, Old Monkland,Lanarkshire, Scotland. Their nine known children were Thomas (1857-?), Janet (1859-?), Elizabeth (1860-?), John (1862-?), Henry Wotherspoon (1864-?), James (1865-?), Matthew (1867-?), Christina Wotherspoon (1868-?) and Richard (1870-?).
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Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes | ||
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Birth | 22 JUL 1827 |
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Christening | 7 AUG 1828 |
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Occupation | Collier |
Note 1
!Source: Old Parish Register Births/Christenings, General Register Office for Scotland, http://subscribers.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/.
!Notes: Recorded as Hodgecase.
!Source: scotlandspeople.gov.uk OPR Births & Baptisms
29 07/08/1828 HODGECASE JOHN MICHAEL HODGECASE/ELISABETH RAE FR479 [FR479] M BOTHKENNAR /STIRLING 473/00 0030 0041
!Source: ancestry.com/ Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
Name: John Hodgecase
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 16 Jul 1827
Baptism Date: 7 Aug 1828
Baptism Place: , Bothkennar, Stirling, Scotland
Father: Michael Hodgecase
Mother: Elisabeth Rae
FHL Film Number: 1041972
Reference ID: 2:179VVX9
!Source: Marriage record.
!Source: ancestry.com Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
Name: John Hotchkis
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1855
Marriage Place: Old Monkland,Lanark,Scotland
Spouse: Christina Wotherspoon
FHL Film Number: 6035516
!Source: ancestry.com 1861 Scotland Census
Name: John Hotchkies
Age: 35
Estimated birth year: abt 1826
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Christina Hotchkies
Gender: Male
Where born: Falkirk, Stirlingshire
Registration Number: 652/1
Registration district: Old Monkland Western District
Civil Parish: Old Monkland
County: Lanarkshire
Address: 16 Braehead Row
Occupation: Coal Miner
ED: 5
Household schedule number: 17
LINE: 18
Roll: CSSCT1861_118
Household Members:
Name Age
John Hotchkies 35, head, abt 1826, Falkirk, Stirlingshire
Christina Hotchkies 30, wife, abt 1831, O Monkland, Lanarkshire
Thomas Hotchkies 3, son, abt 1858, O Monkland, Lanarkshire
Elizabeth Hotchkies 1, daughter, abt 1860. O Monkland, Lanarkshire
!Source: ancestry.com 1881 Scotland Census
Name: John Hotchkis
Age: 49
Estimated birth year: abt 1832
Relationship: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Falkirk, Stirlingshire
Registration Number: 625/1
Registration district: Bothwell
Civil Parish: Bothwell
County: Lanarkshire
Address: 38 Nackerty Row
Occupation: Colliery Labourer
ED: 6
Household schedule number: 97
LINE: 2
Roll: cssct1881_203
Household Members:
Name Age
John Hotchkis 49, head, abt 1832, Falkirk, Stirlingshire
Thomas Hotchkis 22, son, abt 1859, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire
Elizabeth Hotchkis 20, daughter, abt 1861, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire
James Hotchkis 16, son, abt 1865, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire
Christina Hotchkis 12, daughter, abt 1869, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire