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James Gordon BISSET

James Gordon BISSET

Male 1912 - 1960  (47 years)


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  • Name James Gordon BISSET 
    Birth 4 Sep 1912  Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1912 BISSET, JAMES GORDON (Statutory registers Births 268/ 9)
      No 9, James Gordon Bisset, 1912 September Fourth at 5.30pm at Broomhill, Strachan, male, son of James Gordon Bisset, wood merchant, and Mary Findlay Bisset, M.S.Thom, who married 1911 October 30th at Crown Court, London. Informant James Gordon Bisset, father.
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 May 1960  Banchory Devenick, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • James Gordon BISSET - timber merchant - married to Jean Margaret Murray Stewart - died 2nd May 1960 - about 0H 20M PM within plantation at Mill of Ardoe, Banchory Devenick - Usual residence being Drum Alan, Cults - male - aged 47 years - son of James Gordon Bisset (timber merchant) (deceased) and Mary Findlay Bisset (ms Thom) - cause of death was shot gun wound to chest - seen after death by Wm Hendry MB ChB - informant of death was Jean MM Bisset - widow - Drum Alan, Cults.

      from 1960 Death Certificate - RCE:
      page 100 - Register of Corrected Entries -for the District of Nigg and Banchory Devenick - in the County of Kincardine - the following report if result of a precognition has been recorded following the death of James Gordon Bisset registered under the Book of Death for the year 1960.
      James Gordon Bisset - aged 47 years - male - last seen alive about 11:55am on 2nd May 1960 - found dead about 12:30pm on same date in a plantation of young trees about 200 yards south of Mill of Ardoe in the Parish of Banchory Devenick and County of Kincardine usual residence being Drum Alan, 283, North Deeside Road, Cults, Aberdeenshire - cause of death was gunshot of left chest of contact type as certified by William Thomson Hendry MB ChB 41 Albyn Place, Aberdeen - Procurator Fiscals office, Stonehaven - May 1960.

      Notice Aberdeen Evening Express 04 May 1960, p10.
      J.G.Bisset & Son, timber merchants. Owing to the death of Mr J.Gordon Bisset, our sawmills and office will be closed during the afternoon of Thursday, 5th May, from 12 noon. 283 North Deeside Road, Cults.
    Person ID I3178  Warren Nunn's family tree
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2012 

    Father James Gordon BISSET,   b. 10 Mar 1880, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1959, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Mary Findlay THOM,   b. 1883, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 1970, Inverurie, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 30 Oct 1911  The Strand, London, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915
      Name: James G Bisset to Mary F Thom
      Registration Year: 1911 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
      Registration district: Strand
      Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
      Inferred County: London
      Volume: 1b Page: 1170
    Family ID F889  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jean Margaret Murray STEWART,   b. 8 Nov 1913, The Neuk, Moffat Rd, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1978, Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 11 Jan 1939  St John's Episcopal Church, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1939 BISSET, JAMES GORDON (Statutory registers Marriages 168/2 837)
      No 837, 1939 Eleventh November at St John's Episcopal Church, Aberdeen. James Gordon Bisset, aged 27, of 133 Forest Avenue, Aberdeen, son of James Gordon Bisset, timber merchant and Mary Findlay Bisset, M.S.Thom and Jean Margaret Murray Stewart, aged 26, of Royden, Cults, dau fo David Murray Stewart, treasurer publishing corporation (deceased) and Jean Gray Stewart. Witnesses: Alex Blair, 2 King's Cross Terrace, Aberdeen and Marion M.Kilgour, Drum Alan, Fordoun.

      Aberdeen Press and Journal 13 November 1939, p3
      BISSET-STEWART
      Lieutenant James Gordon Bisset, Royal Corps of Signals, son of Mr and Mrs James Gordon Bisset, 133 Forest Avenue, Aberdeen, and Miss Jean Margaret Murray Stewart, daughter of the late Mr David Murray Stewart, secretary and treasurer to the Reuben Donelly Corporation, Chicago and New York, and Mrs Murray Stewart, Royden, Cults, were married quietly in St John's Episcopal Church, Aberdeen, on Saturday.
    Children 
     1. Living
    Family ID F890  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2025 


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