James Runciman (1827 - 1896)

Born 23 Apr 1827 in Dirleton, , East Lothian, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Binnie — married 11 Dec 1856 in Auckland, , , New Zealand

Descendants

Died 5 Sep 1896 at age 69 in Brighton, nr Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: James /Runciman/ ^[1][2][3]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 23 APR 1827

Place: Dirleton, , East Lothian, Scotland^[4][5]

Birth:

Date: 25 MAY 1827

Place: Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland^[6]

Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 23 APR 1827

Death

Death:

Date: 05 SEP 1896

Place: Brighton, nr Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Note: Otago Witness (10 Sep): Runciman.— On the 5th September, at Brighton; James Runciman ; aged 69 years. Deeply regretted."

aged 69 c.o.d. As the result of an accident at Otago, where he had run flour and meal mills for 33 years^{[7][8][9][10]}

Reference

Reference: 53222

Data Changed

Data Changed:

Date: 25 JUL 2013

Prior to import, this record was last changed 25 JUL 2013 .

Ancestors of Interest

Ancestors of Interest: @SUB1@

Occupation

Occupation: Farmer & Miller

Date: 1866

Place: Green Island, nr Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand^[11][12]

Occupation: Joiner^[13][14]

Marriage

Husband: James Runciman

Wife: Mary Binnie

Child: Richard John Binnie Runciman

Child: Robert James Merrilees Runciman

Marriage:

Date: 11 DEC 1856

Place: Auckland, , , New Zealand^[15][16][17]

Husband: Richard Runciman

Wife: Barbara Merrilees

Child: James Runciman

Child: Jane Runciman

Child: Barbara Runciman

Child: John Runciman

Child: Christine Henderson Runciman

Child: Isabella Runciman

Child: Isabella Runciman

Child: John Runciman

Marriage:

Date: 07 JUN 1823

Place: Dirleton, , East Lothian, Scotland^{[18][19][20][21]}

Census:

Date: 1841

Place: Kingston, Par. of Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland

Note: RUNCIMAN: Richard 41 joiner; Barbary 41 both b ELN; Assumed children: James 14 ap joiner b SCT; Jane 14, Barbry 9, Isabella 7, John 3 all b ELN; Also James MERRELEES 84 ag lab b ELN; Agnes MacKIE 16 b ELN^[22]

Sources

• Source: S102 Title: OPR East Lothian, Scotland RUNCIMAN Births, Author Address: http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Recipient Address: East Lothian, Scotland Abbreviation: OPR East Lothian, SCT RUNCIMAN Births 1538-1854 Author: Scotlands People Index Publication: 1538-1854 Repository: #R146
• Repository: R146 Name: Scotlands People (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/) Address: City: Edinburgh State: Midlothian Country: Scotland
• Source: S103 Title: OPR East Lothian Scotlands People RUNCIMAN Marriages, Author Address: http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Recipient Address: East Lothian, Scotland Abbreviation: OPR East Lothian SctP RUNCIMAN Marriages 1538-1854 Author: Scotlands People Index Publication: 1538-1854 Repository: #R146
• Source: S1597 Title: FamilySearch Labs Record Search (LDS), Url: http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ Abbreviation: FamilySearch Labs Record Search (LDS)
• Source: S2505 Title: Rootsweb Mailing List, Url: http://lists.rootsweb.com Abbreviation: Rootsweb Mailing List
• Source: S2640 Title: Papers Past (NZ National Library), Url: http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/ Abbreviation: Papers Past (NZ National Library)
• Source: S3222 Title: "Scotland and Beyond" (2004) plus subsequent research by Alan RUNCIMAN, Ros RUNCIMAN, Lawrence FLETCHER, Lorna HENDERSON & many, many others, Compiler Address: UK, Australia and New Zealand Abbreviation: "Scotland and Beyond" (2004), plus subsequent research Author: Diane Middleton Jen Jelley Alan Runciman Ros Runciman Laurie Fletcher Lorna Henderson and many others Publication: Jul 2013 Note: imported on 2013/07/24 at 15:44:27.
• Source: S3233 Title: Old Parish Record Abbreviation: OPR
• Source: S3240 Title: Census Abbreviation: Census
• Source: S3258 Title: victor john short Web Site Abbreviation: victor john short Web Site Author: sandra campbell Note: MyHeritage.com family tree CONT CONT Family site: victor john short Web Site CONT CONT Family tree: victor john short
• Source: S3259 Title: Wises Dunedin Directory Abbreviation: Wises Dunedin Directory
• Source: S57 Title: BDM: NZ historical indexes (online), Url: https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Abbreviation: BDM: NZ historical indexes Author: transcr. by LornaHen

1. ↑ Source: #S2505 Page: , extracted Jan 2008
2. ↑ Source: #S3258 Page: James Runciman CONT 3 JAN 2012 Added by confirming a Smart Match
3. ↑ Source: #S3222 Page: Birth 25 May 1827 (Edin.) Dth 5 Sep 1896 (East Taeri) James s/o Richard & Barbara (MERRILEES) RUNCIMAN; Marr. 11 Dec 1856 (Auckland) Mary BINNEY(b. 1830 Edin.), Pg 194
4. ↑ Source: #S102 Page: Birth (or bap.) 23 Apr 1827 James s/o Richard RUNCIMAN & Barbara MERRYLIES, Dirleton, ELN 705/ 0040 0056, extracted from index Mar 2010
5. ↑ Source: #S1597 Page: Birth 23 Apr 1827 James s/o Richard RUNCIMAN & Barbara MERRYLIES, Dirleton, ELN from Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 batch C11705-4 film 1067796, extracted from index Jan 2012
6. ↑ Source: #S3222 Page: Birth 25 May 1827 (Edin.) Dth 5 Sep 1896 (East Taeri) James s/o Richard & Barbara (MERRILEES) RUNCIMAN; Marr. 11 Dec 1856 (Auckland) Mary BINNEY(b. 1830 Edin.), Pg 194
7. ↑ Source: #S2505 Page: Richard RUNCIMAN & Barbara MERRLIESS, posted Jun 2001, extracted Jan 2008
8. ↑ Source: #S57 Page: Dth 5 Sep 1896 James RUNCIMAN, aged 69, ref. 1896/1317, extracted Mar 2010
9. ↑ Source: #S2640 Page: Dth notice 10 Sep 1896 James RUNCIMAN, d. 5 Sep Brighton, aged 69, from Otago Witness , Issue 2219, 10 September 1896, Page 29, extracted Mar 2010
10. ↑ Source: #S3222 Page: Birth 25 May 1827 (Edin.) Dth 5 Sep 1896 (East Taeri) James s/o Richard & Barbara (MERRILEES) RUNCIMAN; Marr. 11 Dec 1856 (Auckland) Mary BINNEY(b. 1830 Edin.), Pg 194
11. ↑ Source: #S3259 Page: 1866 p 123
12. ↑ Source: #S3222
13. ↑ Source: #S3240 Page: Dirleton-705/63/4
14. ↑ Source: #S3222 Page: Pg 194
15. ↑ Source: #S3222 Page: Birth 25 May 1827 (Edin.) Dth 5 Sep 1896 (East Taeri) James s/o Richard & Barbara (MERRILEES) RUNCIMAN; Marr. 11 Dec 1856 (Auckland) Mary BINNEY(b. 1830 Edin.), Pg 194
16. ↑ Source: #S57 Page: Marr. 1856 James RUNCIMAN & Mary BINNIE, ref. 1856/1472, extracted Jan 2012
17. ↑ Source: #S2505 Page: H/stone Richard RUNCIMAN & Barbara MERRLIESS, Green Island, OTG, posted Jun 2001, extracted Jan 2008
18. ↑ Source: #S2505 Page: Marr. 1823 Richard RUNCIMAN & Barbara MERRLIESS, Dirleton, ELN, posted Jun 2001, extracted Jan 2008
19. ↑ Source: #S103 Page: Marr. 7 Jun 1823 Richard RUNCIMAN & Barbara MERRYLEES, Nth Berwick, ELN 705/ 0040 0193, extracted from index Mar 2010
20. ↑ Source: #S3222 Page: Marr. 7 Aug 1823 Richard s/o John & Jean (BARRIE) RUNCIMAN; Barbara MERRILEES (b. 15.5.1800 Dirleton, d. 24.8.1850 Glasgow), Pg 4
21. ↑ Source: #S3233 Page: OPR Dirleton 705/4/fr 844
22. ↑ Source: #S201 Page: Kingston, Par. of Dirleton, ELN Par. 705 ED 3 Pg 2, hsehold of Richard & Barbary RUNCIMAN, extracted Mar 2010

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Alan Runciman for creating WikiTree profile Runciman-537 through the import of RUNCIMANAlansPaternal4WikiTreeAug2013.ged on Aug 29, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Alan and others.