James Sclater

M, #1821, b. 22 November 1818, d. 6 May 1897
James Sclater|b. 22 Nov 1818\nd. 6 May 1897|p1821.htm|John Sclater|b. 26 Jan 1790|p1034.htm|Helen Imlach|b. b 15 Mar 1792|p1035.htm|George Sclater||p1840.htm|Margaret Brodie||p1841.htm|James Imlach||p1842.htm|Elspet Sclater||p1843.htm|
     James Sclater was born on 22 November 1818 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of John Sclater and Helen Imlach. James Sclater was baptized on 29 November 1818 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 James Sclater was also known as James Slater. He was a tailor.
He was listed as head of household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Slater, 20; Hellen Slater/Imlach, 40; John Slater, 20; Margaret Slater, 15; William Slater, 12; Alexr Slater, 11; David Slater, 9; Helen Slater, 5; Jane Slater, 4.2
He married Ann Sutherland in December 1849.
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Slacks Road, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Sclater, head; Ann Sclater, wife; John Bruce Sclater, son.3
James died on 6 May 1897 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 78.4,5,6 He was buried after 6 May 1897 at Cullen Cemetery, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.6

Children of James Sclater and Ann Sutherland

Citations

  1. [S1240] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "James Slater, male. Birth: 22 NOV 1818. Christening: 29 NOV 1818 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: John Slater. Mother: Helen Imlach."
  2. [S1265] 1841, Scottish Census, "James Slater, aged 20, born in county, tailor, resident in Portknockie."
  3. [S1266] 1851, Scottish Census, "James Sclater, head, married, male, age 32, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, tailor, resident in Slacks Road."
  4. [S1252] James Sclater, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "James Slater, Tailor (married to Ann Sutherland), died 1897, May Sixth 8h 30m A.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 78 years, Father: John Slater Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Helen Slater M.S. Imlach (Deceased), Cause of death: Influenza 7 days, Acute Congestion of Liver 4 days, as Cert. by S. Clark M.D. C.M., Informant: James Slater, Son, Cromdale Schoolhouse (present), Registered: 1897, May 6th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
  5. [S3398] Death notice, page 1, column 1, Banffshire Advertiser and Buckie and Moray Firth Fishing and General Gazette, Vol. XVI, No. 807, "SLATER. - At Portknockie, on the 6th inst., James Slater, Secretary of the Fisherman's Society, aged 78 years."
  6. [S1254] James Slater, Gravestone inscription data, "NM174338, James Slater, c. 1819 to 06 MAY 1897. Occupation : Tailor. Date of Birth : c. 1819. Spouse's Name : Ann Sutherland. Headstone Ref : C(N)56. Date of Death : 06 MAY 1897. Place of Death : Portknockie."
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