James Bisset SILVER

James Bisset SILVER

Male 1867 - 1937  (70 years)


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  • Name James Bisset SILVER 
    Birth 7 May 1867  Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1867 births in the parish of Maryculter in the county of Kincardine. No 12, James Bisset Silver (illegitimate), 7 May 1867 at 11:40 pm at Wetshaw, Maryculter, male, son of Violet Silver, domestic servant.


      James Bisset SILVER bor 7 May 1867 mother: Violet SILVER
      Source: https://www.oldscottish.com/maryculter.html

    Gender Male 
    Census 1901  160 Causeway Rd, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1901 census for 160 Causeway Rd, Old Machar, Aberdeen
      James Bisset Silver, head, married, aged 34, mason's labourer, worker, born Maryculter, Kincardineshire
      Isabella Silver, wife, married, aged 32, born, Pitcaple, Aberdeenshire
      Walter Reid, son, aged 8, scholar, born Fetteresson, Kincardineshire
      Margaret Grant Silver, dau, aged 4, scholar, born Strachan, Kincardineshire
      Isabella Reid Silver, dau, aged 1, born Aberdeen.

    Census 1911  160 Causeway Rd, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1911 census for 160 Causeway Rd, Old Machar, Aberdeen
      James Silver, head, aged 42*, married, general labourer, born Maryculter, Kincardine
      Isabella R. Silver, wife, aged 40*, married 17 years, five children, three living, born Pitcaple, Aberdeenshire
      Walter R. Silver, son, 18, single, railway porter, born Stonehaven, Kincardine
      Margaret G. Silver, dau, aged 16, single, bobbin shifter, jute works, born Strachan, Kincardine
      Isabella R. Silver, dau, aged 11, single, Aberdeen
      *Both gave ages two years younger than they were. He was 44 and she, 42. They gave aged 34 and 32 respectively on 1901 census.

    Occupation Labourer 
    Death 17 Jun 1937  41 Esslemont Avenue, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1937 Deaths in the Southern Districts of Aberdeen in the Burgh of Aberdeen. No 464. James Bisset Silver, xx labourer (married to 1st Isabella Ogston Reid; 2nd Jemima Anderson Polson). 1937 June Seventeenth 12.10am at 41 Esslemont Avenue, Aberdeen. M 70 years. Father: ---
      Mother: Violet Silver, domestic servant (afterwards married to -- McPherson, farmer). Cause: Diabetes Mellitus, as cert by T.O.Dobson.
      Witness: Jemima A. Silver Widow (present)
    Person ID I4269  Warren Nunn's family tree
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2020 

    Father Alexander MIDDLER,   b. Abt 1840   d. UNKNOWN 
    Mother Violet SILVER,   b. Abt 1845, Wetshaw, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1913, Feughhead Cottage, Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F751  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Isabella Ogston REID,   b. 15 Sep 1868, Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1916, 8 Powis Place, Rubislaw, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jul 1895  Banchory Ternan, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1894 marriages in the Parish of Banchory Ternan, in the county of Kincardine
      No 6, 1894 on 14th July of Mill of Hirn, Banchory Ternan, James Silver, farm servant, bachelor, aged 27, of Gellan, Strachan, son of Alexander Middler, farm servant, deceased and Violet Silver and Isabella Ogston Reid, domestic servant, aged 24, of Mill of Hirn, Banchory Ternan, dau of James Reid, miller, and Martha Reid, M.S.Ogston.
      Witnesses: William Town? and Isabella Chalmers.

    Children 
     1. Isabella Reid SILVER,   b. 14 Sep 1899, 160 Causewayend, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1974, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     2. Margaret Grant SILVER,   b. 2 Apr 1895, Gellan, Strachan, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1922, City Hospital, St Nicholas Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)
    Family ID F2858  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2025 

    Family 2 Jemima Anderson POLSON,   b. Abt 1883, Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1963, Kingseat Hospital, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 21 Jun 1919  54 Thistle Street, Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1919 Marriage Certificate:
      On the 21st June 1919 at 54 Thistle Street, Aberdeen - XXX
      James Bisset SILVER - general labourer (widower) - aged 52 - residing at 8 Powis Place, Aberdeen - son of Violet Silver (afterwards wife of Robert McPherson) - farmer (deceased)
      and
      Jemima Anderson Gray - private laundry proprioter (widow) - aged 36 - residing at 93 Skene Street, Aberdeen - daughter of Charles Polson (school janitor) (deceased) and Mary Ogilvie (formerly Polson) (ms Anderson).
      Signed : XXX Sheriff Substitute of Aberdeen and Kincardine - June 1919
    Family ID F1260  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2025