James Finlayson

Male 1866 - 1929  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Finlayson was born on 9 May 1866 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Charles Finlayson and Mary Ann Smith); died on 16 Sep 1929 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Sep 1929 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    James married Catherine "Agnes" Ruttle on 23 Oct 1895 in Innisville, Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Thomas Richard Ruttle and Lucinda Martin) was born on 21 Sep 1867 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Mar 1940 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 23 Mar 1940 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Lucinda Mary "Maye" Finlayson was born on 28 Mar 1897 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Jul 1983 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 17 Jul 1983 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Charles Mitchell Finlayson was born on 19 Oct 1898 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Nov 1961 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, United States.
    3. James Ernest Finlayson was born on 14 Sep 1900 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1976; was buried in 1976 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Thomas Albert "Charlie" Finlayson was born on 11 Feb 1902 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Aug 1971 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Aug 1971 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Verna Agnes Finlayson was born on 5 Feb 1904 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Nov 1913; was buried in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. John "Edgar" Finlayson was born on 18 Oct 1905 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1991; was buried in 1991 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Finlayson was born on 1 Mar 1840 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West (son of John F. Finlayson and Ann McLenaghan); died on 29 Feb 1920 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Mar 1920 in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Charles married Mary Ann Smith in Jun 1863 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West. Mary (daughter of James Smith and Elizabeth "Eliza" Tennant) was born on 12 Jul 1839 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 16 Apr 1917 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Apr 1917 in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Ann Smith was born on 12 Jul 1839 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West (daughter of James Smith and Elizabeth "Eliza" Tennant); died on 16 Apr 1917 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Apr 1917 in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. John Mitchell Finlayson was born on 8 May 1864 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Nov 1939 in Drummond Centre, Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1939.
    2. 1. James Finlayson was born on 9 May 1866 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Sep 1929 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Sep 1929 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Charles Alexander Finlayson was born on 12 Sep 1870 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Oct 1947 in Borden, North Battleford Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried on 7 Oct 1947 in Borden Cemetery, Borden, North Battleford Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    4. Thomas William Finlayson was born on 12 Apr 1874 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1954; was buried in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Margaret J. Finlayson was born on 8 Mar 1887 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John F. Finlayson was born about 1796 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 21 Jan 1801 (son of John Finlayson and Janet McNair); died on 3 Jul 1870 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 5 Jul 1870 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Ann McLenaghan on 12 Apr 1822 in Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, scotland. Ann was born on 28 May 1806 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 7 Apr 1873 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 Apr 1873 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ann McLenaghan was born on 28 May 1806 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 7 Apr 1873 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 Apr 1873 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Finlayson was born on 1 Mar 1840 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 29 Feb 1920 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Mar 1920 in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Finlayson was born on 9 Nov 1840 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 19 Nov 1927 in Lanark Village, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Finlayson was born on 15 Sep 1844 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Jun 1918 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 22 Jun 1918 in Lanark Village Cemetery, Lanark, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Nancy Finlayson was born in 1845 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 7 Dec 1921 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Robert Finlayson was born on 15 May 1847 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died in Oct 1935 in Broadview, Assinaboia, Saskatchewan, Canada.

  3. 6.  James Smith was born in 1787 in County Carlow, Leinster Province, Ireland (son of George Smith and Sarah Marshall); died on 19 May 1882 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    James married Elizabeth "Eliza" Tennant on 20 Dec 1820 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Tennant and Anne Hill) was born in 1801 in Ireland; died on 30 Apr 1900; was buried in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth "Eliza" Tennant was born in 1801 in Ireland (daughter of Thomas Tennant and Anne Hill); died on 30 Apr 1900; was buried in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Smith was born in 1836 in Canada West, British Colonial America; and died.
    2. 3. Mary Ann Smith was born on 12 Jul 1839 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 16 Apr 1917 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Apr 1917 in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Smith was born in 1841 in Canada West, British Colonial America; and died.
    4. Robert Smith was born in 1844 in Canada West, British Colonial America; and died.
    5. Fanny Smith was born in 1845 in Canada West, British Colonial America; and died.
    6. Charles T. Smith was born in 1848 in Canada West, British Colonial America; and died.
    7. Catherine Smith was born in 1851 in Canada West, British Colonial America; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Finlayson was born in 1773 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of Henry Finlayson and Mary Fleckfield); and died.

    John married Janet McNair on 23 Feb 1795 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Janet (daughter of Robert McNair) was born on 28 May 1782 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 25 May 1820 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Janet McNair was born on 28 May 1782 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of Robert McNair); died on 25 May 1820 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 4. John F. Finlayson was born about 1796 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 21 Jan 1801; died on 3 Jul 1870 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 5 Jul 1870 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 12.  George Smith was born in 1767; and died.

    George married Sarah Marshall about 1790. Sarah was born in 1770; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Sarah Marshall was born in 1770; and died.
    Children:
    1. 6. James Smith was born in 1787 in County Carlow, Leinster Province, Ireland; died on 19 May 1882 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 14.  Thomas Tennant was born in 1755 in Aghade Parish, County Carlow, Leinster, Ireland; was christened on 6 Mar 1757 in St. Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died on 7 Feb 1821 in Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Thomas married Anne Hill in 1784 in County Carlow, Leinster Province, Ireland. Anne was born in 1764 in Aghade Parish, County Carlow, Leinster, Ireland; died on 27 Jul 1840 in Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Anne Hill was born in 1764 in Aghade Parish, County Carlow, Leinster, Ireland; died on 27 Jul 1840 in Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Tennant was born in 1785; died in 1803.
    2. Ann Tennant was born in 1785; died in 1796.
    3. George Tennant was born in 1789; died in 1859.
    4. Richard Tennant was born in 1795; died in 1886.
    5. John Tennant was born in 1797 in County Carlow, Leinster Province, Ireland; died on 10 Jun 1876 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Judith "Julia" Tennant was born in 1801; died in 1899.
    7. 7. Elizabeth "Eliza" Tennant was born in 1801 in Ireland; died on 30 Apr 1900; was buried in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Thomas Tennant was born in 1804; died in 1886.
    9. Robert Tennant was born in 1807; died in 1881.
    10. William D. Tennant was born in 1808; died in 1821.
    11. Joseph Tennant, Jr. was born in 1812; died on 11 Apr 1894; was buried in Tennant Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.




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