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John Wilkie
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1. John Wilkie was born about 4 May 1779 in Dalgetty, Fife, Scotland; died on 12 Nov 1864 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Notes:
Birth Source: IGI C114222l Source # 1040127 & Printout 6903121
Possible 1841 census - Scotland
Name: John Wilkie
Age 60
Est birth yr - abt 1781
Male
Born: Scotland
Civil Parish _ Dalmeny
Cty: West Lothian
Address: Easter Auld Cathie
Occupation: Dairy Keeper
Parish 665
Household Members:
John Wilkie - Age 60
Helen Wilkie, Age 50
Alexander Wilkie, Age 20
Helen Wilkie, Age 20
William Wilkie, Age 15
Catherine Wilkie, Age 12
Ebenezer Wilkie, Age 10
William Wilkie, Age 1
Helen Hutchie, servant, Age 25
Birthplaces for all are Dalmeny ; ? if mistake and should be Dalgety or not?? source Joyce Hill
Possible 1851 Census - Scotland 1851
Name: William Wilkie
Age 11
Est Birth: abt 1840
Relationship: Grandson
Birthplace: Kirkliston, Linlithgow
parish # 424
Civil parish: Dunfermline
Address: Reform Street
Occupation: Scholar
Household #40, Line 11, Roll CSSCT1851_87
Household Name: John Wilkie, born Dalgety, Fife, Age 73
William Wilkie, Age 11
Source: Joyce Hill
Death Certificate: New Registry House, 1864-424/01-342
Name: John Wilkie, Farmer; Widower of Helen Main
Date: 1864, Nov. 12 at 10 h, 44m PM at Albany St, Dunfermline
Sex: Male
Age: 87
Parents: John Wilkie, Farmer, Deceased & Janet Wilkie, M.S. Stevenson, Deceased
Cause of Death: Valvular Disease of Heart - 9 mos & Dropsy - 11 mos. as cert. by ......
Informant: S or E Wilkie, Barnhill, Glasgow
Registered: 1864, Nov. 15 at Dunfermline; Rob Wilson Asst. Registrar
** This info suggests John's birthdate was 1777 and OPR said 1779** (Heather Williams)
Also Mother's name is spelled Stevinson not Stevenson. HW
? I query whether this is a second marriage for John Wilkie, as children's births starting 1820 or perhaps no records of previous family members??? Lots more research needed. HWFamily/Spouse: Helen Main. Helen died before 1864. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Alexander Wilkie
was born about 1820; and died.
- 3. Helen Wilkie
was born on 1 Mar 1820 in Dalgetty, Fife, Scotland; and died.
- 4. William Wilkie
was born about 1826; and died.
- 5. Catherine Wilkie
was born on 22 Mar 1829 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland; and died.
- 6. Ebenezer Wilkie
was born on 13 May 1831 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland; and died.
John married Christian Ross on 4 Jan 1802 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Christian was born about 1781 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Christian Wilkie
was born in 1803; died in 1859.
- 8. Katherine Wilkie
was born in 1805; and died.
- 9. Janet Wilkie
was born in 1805; and died.
- 10. Isabella Wilkie
was born on 29 Feb 1808 in Dalgetty Parish, Fife, Scotland; died on 10 Dec 1887 in Crossgates, Fife, Scotland.
- 2. Alexander Wilkie
Generation: 2
2. Alexander Wilkie (1.John1) was born about 1820; and died.
3. Helen Wilkie (1.John1) was born on 1 Mar 1820 in Dalgetty, Fife, Scotland; and died.
Notes:
Birth Source:
IGI - 1040127; Print 6903121
Notes from ancestry.ca - which have not been verified by me on Scotlands People etc - but will type here as grounds for further research Dec 20 2010 HW
Helen Wilkie - dtr of John Wilkie & Helen Main; married George Anderson (born 5 May 1820 in Tullialan Fife, Scotland - died 26 Dec 1890 Wellington, ON, Canada) on 3 Jan 1847 in Saline, Fife, ScotlandHelen married George Anderson on 3 Jan 1847 in Saline, Fife, Scotland. George was born on 5 May 1820 in Tulliallan, Fife, Scotland; died on 26 Dec 1890 in Wellington, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. William Wilkie (1.John1) was born about 1826; and died.
Notes:
Possible Son, as per 1841 census; need more verification hw
5. Catherine Wilkie (1.John1) was born on 22 Mar 1829 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland; and died.
Notes:
Birth Source: IGI
1040112; Print 6903125
Christening Date: 14 April 1829 OPR6. Ebenezer Wilkie (1.John1) was born on 13 May 1831 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 6 Jun 1831
Notes:
Birth Source: IGI ; Film 1040112; Print 6903125
Christening date 06 June 1831 Source: OPR Fiche, (found May 18, 2005 while in Dunfermline Library_
Baptism:
Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland7. Christian Wilkie (1.John1) was born in 1803; died in 1859.
Notes:
This information has been taken from a personal family tree on ancestry. ca - none of which has been confirmed by me HW Dec 20 2010Family/Spouse: James Chisholm. James (son of A. Chisholm and H. Main) was born in 1805 in Dalgetty, Fife, Scotland; died on 4 Sep 1891 in Victoria, , Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Alexander Chisholm
was born in 1828 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; and died.
- 12. Christian Ross Chisholm
was born on 11 May 1830 in Dalgetty, Fife, Scotland; died on 11 Jan 1905 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.
- 13. John Chisholm
was born in 1832; and died.
- 14. James Chisholm
was born in 1834; and died.
- 15. Andrew Chisholm
was born in 1837; and died.
- 16. Helen Chisholm
was born in 1839; and died.
- 17. William Chisholm
was born in 1841; and died.
- 18. Janet Chisholm
was born in 1843; and died.
- 19. Isabel Chisholm
was born in 1845; and died.
- 11. Alexander Chisholm
8. Katherine Wilkie (1.John1) was born in 1805; and died.
9. Janet Wilkie (1.John1) was born in 1805; and died.
10. Isabella Wilkie (1.John1) was born on 29 Feb 1808 in Dalgetty Parish, Fife, Scotland; died on 10 Dec 1887 in Crossgates, Fife, Scotland.
Notes:
OPR Births Scotland New Registry House, Edinburgh June research 2015
Wilkie, Isabel lawful daughter to John Wilkie & Christian Ross - Fordel was born 29 Feby 1808
Generation: 3
11. Alexander Chisholm (7.Christian2, 1.John1) was born in 1828 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; and died.
12. Christian Ross Chisholm (7.Christian2, 1.John1) was born on 11 May 1830 in Dalgetty, Fife, Scotland; died on 11 Jan 1905 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.
Notes:
All of this info has been taken from a personal family tree on ancestry. ca - none of which has been confirmed by me HW Dec 20 2010
Christian married Peter Drummond on 19 Dec 1851 in Dalgetty, Fife, Scotland. Peter was born on 7 Jan 1828 in Crossgates, Fife, Scotland; died on 3 Oct 1916 in Prahran, Victoria, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. Ellen Drummond
was born in 1866 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; died about 1941.
- 20. Ellen Drummond
13. John Chisholm (7.Christian2, 1.John1) was born in 1832; and died.
14. James Chisholm (7.Christian2, 1.John1) was born in 1834; and died.
15. Andrew Chisholm (7.Christian2, 1.John1) was born in 1837; and died.
16. Helen Chisholm (7.Christian2, 1.John1) was born in 1839; and died.
17. William Chisholm (7.Christian2, 1.John1) was born in 1841; and died.
18. Janet Chisholm (7.Christian2, 1.John1) was born in 1843; and died.
19. Isabel Chisholm (7.Christian2, 1.John1) was born in 1845; and died.
Generation: 4
20. Ellen Drummond (12.Christian3, 7.Christian2, 1.John1) was born in 1866 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; died about 1941.
Ellen married William Henderson in 1886 in Victoria, , Australia. William was born in 1861; died in 1936. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. William Henderson
was born in 1889 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; died in 1979 in Burwood, Victoria, Australia.
- 21. William Henderson