James Caven was born in 1791, in Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. His parents were Alexander Caven (1767–1863) and Mary Milroy (1765–1863). He married Helen Copland (1788–1855) 30 OCT 1811, in St. Peter's Catholic Church, Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbright, Scotland. James Caven passed away 1 Oct 1863, in Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbright, Scotland.[1][2]
"Scotland Census, 1851," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYBX-BDV : 4 February 2020), James Caven, Castledouglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland; from "1851 England, Scotland & Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 18, PRO HO 107, The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 1,042,554.
"Scotland Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBWP-FCN : 3 February 2020), James Caven, Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland; from "1861 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012.); citing p. 7, PRO RG 9, The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 103,841.
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