John was born on 15 Jan 1848, and baptised 26 Jan 1848 in Crail, Fife, Scotland. He was the son of John Christie and Janet Hodge Robertson. [1]
In the 1851 census John (age 3) was the son of John Christie in Er Pitcorthie Cot Ho, Kilrenny, Fife.[2]
In the 1861 census John (age 13), Scholar, was the son of John Christie in East Pittcorthie & Farm Offices, Kilrenny, Fife.[3]
In 1864, John was in a UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service record. He served in the 71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry). [4]
He married Magdalene Anderson on 6 Feb 1869, in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland. [5]
Magdalene passed away on 20 May 1875, in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland.
In the 1871 census John (age 23), Ploughman, was the head of household in St Sord Cottan Hou, Kilconquhar, Fife.[6]
He married Margaret Grant on 31 Mar 1876, in Carnbee, Fife, Scotland. [7]
In the 1881 census John (age 33), Ag. Lab., was the head of household in Sypsies Cothouse, Crail, Fife.[8]
He passed away on 3 Jun 1908, in Logie, Fife, Scotland. [9]
Sources
↑Baptism:
"Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013 Ancestry Record 60143 #13476594 (accessed 10 March 2024)
John Christie baptism on 26 Jan 1848 (born 15 Jan 1848), son of John Christie & Janet Robertson, in Crail, Fife, Scotland.
↑1851 Census:
"1851 Scotland Census"
Parish: Kilrenny; ED: 1A; Page: 8; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1851_90; Year: 1851; Household schedule number: 27; Roll: CSSCT1851_90 Ancestry Record 1076 #1171155 (accessed 10 March 2024)
John Christie (3) son in household of John Christie (34) in Er Pitcorthie Cot Ho, Kilrenny, Fife. Born in Kilrenny, Fife.
John Christie Head M 34 Ag Lab Senchars, rossshire
Janet Christie Wife F 35
Helen Christie Daughter F 12 Ag Lab Abercrombie, fifeshire
David Christie Son M 10 Scholar Carnbee, fifeshire
Janet Christie Daughter F 7 Scholar Kilrenny, fifeshire
Thomas Christie Son M 5 Scholar Kilrenny, Fife
John Christie Son M 3 Kilrenny, Fife
Jean Christie Daughter F 1 Kilrenny, Fife
↑1861 Census:
"1861 Scotland Census"
Parish: Kilrenny; ED: 4; Page: 10; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1861_57; Registration Number: 438; Household schedule number: 45; Roll: CSSCT1861_57 Ancestry Record 1080 #1742779 (accessed 10 March 2024)
John Christie (13) son, Scholar, in household of John Christie (44) in East Pittcorthie & Farm Offices in Kilrenny registration district. Born in Crail, fifeshire.
John Christie Head M 44 Ag Lab St Andrews, fifeshire
Jannet Christie Wife F 45 Leuchars, fifeshire
David Christie Son M 20 Ag Lab Carnbee, fifeshire
John Christie Son M 13 Scholar Crail, fifeshire
Jannet Christie Daughter F 11 Scholar Kilrenny, fifeshire
James Christie Son M 7 Scholar Kilrenny, fifeshire
William Christie Son M 6 Scholar Kilrenny, fifeshire
Alex Christie Son M 2 Kilrenny, fifeshire
David Christie Father M 73 Ag Lab Kilmainie, fifeshire
↑Military:
"UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, 1760-1920"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents; Reference Number: Wo 97 Ancestry Record 61068 #1405015 (accessed 10 March 2024)
Name: John Christie; Enlistment Age: 15; Birth Date: abt 1849; Birth Place: Dumferline, Fife, Scotland; Enlistment Year: 1864; Regiment: 71st Regiment of H. L. Infantry.
↑Marriage:
"Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910"
Original data: Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013 Ancestry Record 60144 #2365937 (accessed 10 March 2024)
John Christie marriage to Magdaline Anderson on 6 Feb 1869 in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland.
↑1871 Census:
"1871 Scotland Census"
Parish: Kilconquhar; ED: 2; Page: 12; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1871_75; Registration Number: 436; Household schedule number: 50; Roll: CSSCT1871_75 Ancestry Record 1104 #2692170 (accessed 10 March 2024)
John Christie (23), Ploughman, head of household in St Sord Cottan Hou in Kilconquhar registration district. Born in Kilconquhar Parish, fifeshire.
John Christie Head M 23 Ploughman Kilconquhar Parish, fifeshire
Madglena Christie Wife F 23 Ploughman Wife Kilconquhar, fifeshire
John Christie Son M 1 Kilconquhar Parish, fifeshire
Margaret Christie Daughter F 1 Weeks Kilconquhar Parish, fifeshire
↑Marriage: "Marriage in the Parish of Carnbee, in the County of Fife"; Statutory Marriages 413/00 0001; Page 1; John Christie (28), Ploughman, (widower) and Margaret Grant (25), Domestic Servant (spinster)
↑1881 Census:
"1881 Scotland Census"
Parish: Crail; ED: 7; Page: 1; Line: 9; Roll: cssct1881_115; Registration Number: 417; Household schedule number: 2 Ancestry Record 1119 #1022722 (accessed 10 March 2024)
John Christie (33), Ag. Lab., head of household in Sypsies Cothouse in Crail registration district. Born in Kilrenny, Fifeshire.
John Christie Head M 33 Ag. Lab. Kilrenny, Fifeshire
Margaret Christie Wife F 30 Carnbee, Fifeshire
John Christie Son M 11 Scholar Kilrenny, Fifeshire
Margaret Christie Daughter F 10 Scholar Kilconquhar, Fifeshire
Robert Christie Son M 8 Scholar Carnbee, Fifeshire
Jane Christie Daughter F 4 Kilrenny, Fifeshire
David Christie Son M 2 Kilrenny, Fifeshire
Andrew Christie Son M 5 Mo Crail, Fifeshire
↑Death Registration:
"Statutory Register of Deaths"
National Records of Scotland, Ref: 446/1 ScotlandsPeople (accessed 12 March 2024)
John Christie death registered 1908 in Logie (Fife) (age 61).
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