James SPIERS

1827 - 1868  (40 years)

• Name	James SPIERS
  Birth	27 Aug 1827	Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, UK
  	https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTYQ-96P Name: James Spiers Gender: Male Christening Date: 08 Sep 1827 Christening Place: , HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN, SCOTLAND Birth Date: 27 Aug 1827 Father's Name: John Spiers Mother's Name: Margaret Henderson
  Gender	Male
  Census	1841	Cinderhall, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, UK
  Census	1861	Ormiston Kirk Toll, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, UK
  	1861 Scotland Census for Ormiston Kirk Toll, Haddington. Name: James Spiers, Age: 29 (should be 33) Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832 (should be 1827) Relationship: Head Gender: Male Where born: Haddington, Haddington Registration Number: 715 Registration district: Ormiston Civil parish: Ormiston County: East Lothian Address: Ormiston Kirk Toll Occupation: Blacksmith ED: 2 Household schedule number: 7 Line: 18 Roll: CSSCT1861_135 Mary Spiers 24 Wife, born Gifford, Haddington Janet Spiers 3 Daughter, born Ormiston, Haddington Thomas Spiers 1 Son, born Ormiston, Haddington John Spiers 1 Mo (18 Feb 1861) Son, born Ormiston, Haddington Barbara Souness 10 Sister-in-law, born Pencaitland, Haddington
  Death	23 Apr 1868	Hunterfield, Cockpen, Edingburgh, Scotland, UK
  	1868 deaths in the parish of Cockpen, in the county of Edinburgh No 33, James Spiers, blacksmith, married to Mary Souness, 1868 April 23 at 4.15pm at Hunterfield, Cockpen, male, 38 years*, son of John Spiers, blacksmith and Margaret Spiers, M.S.Henderson,. Cause: Compression of brain from accident. Informant: W.Falconer, brother-in-law. *He was actually 40, as born 27 Aug 1827.
  Person ID	I8576	Warren Nunn's family tree
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	John SPIERS,   b. Abt 1793, Westruther, Berwickshire, Scotland, UK d. 23 Sep 1883, Hunterfield, Cockpen, Stobhill, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Margaret HENDERSON,   b. Abt 1799, Haddington, Scotland, UK d. 26 Jan 1879, Ford Rd, Nungate, Haddington, Ormiston, Scotland, UK (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	24 Mar 1834	St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK
  	GRO 1841 census 722/00 013/00 011 Cinderhall, Parish of Tranent. John SPIERS, aged 45, blacksmith, born Scotland Margaret SPIERS, aged 40, born Scotland Jessie SPIERS, aged 19, born Scotland James SPIERS, aged 13, born Scotland Margaret SPIERS, aged 10, born Scotland William SPIERS, aged 5 born Scotland
  Family ID	F844	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary SOUNESS,   b. 6 May 1837, Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland, UK d. 1921, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland, UK (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	19 Feb 1858	Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland, UK
  	1858 marriages in the parish of Ormiston in the county of Haddington No 2, On the nineteenth day of February, 1858, at Ormiston. James Spiers, 26, of Ormiston, bachelor, blacksmith, son of John Spiers, blacksmith, and Margaret Spiers M.S. Henderson and Mary Souness, aged 21, of Ormiston, spinster, dau of Adam Souness, lawyer and Lilian Souness, M.S. Cockburn. Witnesses Peter Dunlop, Elizabeth Spiers. Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 Name: James Spiers Gender: Male Marriage Date: 19 Feb 1858 Marriage Place: Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland Spouse: Mary Souness FHL Film Number: 280202
  Children	1. Janet (Jessie) SPIERS,   b. 4 Oct 1857, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland, UK d. 26 Oct 1911, House of Muir, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland, UK (Age 54 years)   2. Thomas SPIERS,   b. 3 Sep 1859, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland, UK d. 18 Oct 1940, Queensberry House, Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (Age 81 years)   3. John SPIERS,   b. 18 Feb 1861, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland, UK d. 6 Jan 1875, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland, UK (Age 13 years)   4. Adam SPIERS,   b. 8 May 1863, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland, UK d. 8 Aug 1939, Chalmers Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F2966	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Aug 2025

  
  

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