James REITH

1853 - 1919  (65 years)

• Name	James REITH
  Birth	4 Aug 1853	Cookney, Kincardine, Scotland, UK
  	Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 Name: James Reith Gender: Male Birth Date: 4 Aug 1853 Birth Place: Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland Father: William Reith Mother: Elizabeth Anderson FHL Film Number: 993315
  Gender	Male
  Census	1861	Floors, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK
  	1861 census Cookney No 67 Floors William Reith head 45 farmer of 73 acres employing 2 men, 1 woman, born Cookney, Kincardineshire Elizabeth Reith 35 farmer's wife born Fetteresso, Kincardineshire Elizabeth Reith 9 daughter scholar born Cookney, Kincardineshire James Reith 7 scholar born Cookney, Kincardineshire Ann Reith daughter 5 scholar born Cookney, Kincardineshire Jane Reith daughter 3 born Cookney, Kincardineshire William Reith son 7 mths born Cookney, Kincardineshire Helen Reith mother widow 88 late farmer's wife born Maryculter, Kincardineshire Ann Taylor servant Unmarried 25 domestic servant born Peterculter, Aberdeenshire John Spark servant 12 ploughman born Cookney, Kincardineshire
  Census	1891	7 Downfield Place, St George, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  	1891 census for 7 Downfield Place, St George, Edinburgh Registration Number: 685A/2 ED: 99 Household schedule number: 30 LINE: 18 Roll: CSSCT1891_338 Name: James Reith, Age: 37, Where born: Kincardineshire Occupation: Joiner Jane Reith 35 Relationship: Wife Where born: Kirkcudbright Elizabeth A Reith 10 Relationship: Dau Gender: Female Where born: Edinr, Midlothian Barbara H Reith 7 Relationship: Dau Gender: Female Where born: Edinr, Midlothian John Rhind 20
  Census	1901	16 Keith Row, Blackhalls, Cramond, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  	1901 census for 16 Keith Row, Blackhalls, Cramond, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK ED: 5 Household schedule number: 40 LINE: 9 Roll: CSSCT1901_361 James Reith 46, Joiner, born Kincardine Jane Reith 43, wife, born Buttal, Kirkcudbrightshire Helen Reith 17, dau, dressmaker, born Edinburgh Euphemia Reith 9, dau, born Edinburgh David Brown 19 William Beveridge 41
  Census	1911	20 Keith Row, Blackhalls, Cramond, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  	1911 REITH, JAMES (Census 679/ 2/ 17) Page 17 of 24 20 Keith Row, Blackhalls, Cramond, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK James Reith, head, aged 56 married, joiner house agent, employer, born Fetteresso, Kincardineshire Jane Reith, wife, aged 54, married 30 years, five children, two living, born Kircudbrightshire Barbara H. REITH, dau, aged 27, single, dressmaker, born Midlothian, Edinburgh Euphemia REITH, dau, aged 19, single, dressmaker, born Midlothian, Edinburgh
  Death	3 May 1919	5 Craigcrook Gardens, Blackhall, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  	1919 REITH, JAMES (Statutory registers Deaths 679/ 38) 1919 deaths in the parish of Cramond in the county of Midlothian No 38, James Reith, master joiner, married to Jane Shennan, on May third 1919 at 6am at 5 Craigcrook Gardens, Blackhall, male, 64* years. Parents William Reith, farmer, deceased and Elizabeth Reigh, M.S. Anderson, deceased. Causes: Aterio sclerosis, morbus cortis, general anaemia. Informant Barbara H. Reith, daughter, present. *He was 65; discrepancy unexplained but not uncommon.
  Person ID	I5706	Warren Nunn's family tree
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2020

  
  

  Father	William REITH,   b. 14 Nov 1816, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK d. 12 Apr 1862, Floors, Cookney, Kincardine, Scotland, UK (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth ANDERSON,   b. Abt 1826, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK d. 10 Mar 1900, Cookney, Kincardine, Scotland, UK (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	2 Jun 1850	Cookney, Kincardine, Scotland, UK
  	Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 Name: William Reith Gender: Male Marriage Date: 2 Jun 1850 Marriage Place: Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland Spouse: Elizabeth Anderson FHL Film Number: 993315
  Family ID	F1695	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane SHENNAN,   b. 9 Jul 1854, Buittle, Kircudbrightshire, Scotland, UK d. 5 May 1932, Buckhall, Cramond, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	14 Nov 1879	18 Leopold Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  	1879 REITH, JAMES (Statutory registers Marriages 685/2 358) 1879 marriages in the district of St Andrew in the burgh of Endiburgh No 358, 1879 on fourteenth November at 18 Leopold Place, Edinburgh. James Reight, joiner, journeyman, bachelor, aged 26, of Laughtonhall, Edinburgh. Parents William Reith, farmer, deceased and Elizabeth Reith, M.S.Anderson. And Jane Shennan, domestic servant, spinster, aged 24, of 15 Rutland St, Edinburgh. Parents James Shenna, farm griese? and Euphemia Shennan, M.S. McCourty. Witnesses: Peta-Coults? Gervie? and Emily Lindsay.
  Children	1. Elizabeth Anderson REITH,   b. Oct 1880, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK d. 2 Aug 1894, 13 Keith Row, Blackhall, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (Age 13 years)   2. Barbara Helen REITH,   b. 1884, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK d. 1928, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (Age 44 years)   3. Euphemia McCourty REITH,   b. 5 Dec 1891, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK d. UNKNOWN
  Family ID	F2570	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Aug 2025