• Born: 5 May 1873, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland ^{3 4}
• Marriage (1): Elizabeth Dempster LAMB on 23 August 1901 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland ¹
• Died: 26 August 1910, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland at age 37 ⁵
• Buried: 1910, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

   Other names for James were James JAFFRAY ³ and James JEFFREY.⁴

  Death Notes

Kilmarnock Infirmary

  Burial Notes

Shewalton Cemetery

  Recorded Events in His Life

• He worked as a cooper on 5 April 1891 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. ³

• He appeared on the 1891 Census of Scotland on 5 April 1891 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. ³
  

James Jaffray       Head       M   44   Irvine, Ayrshire       Pilot
Elizabeth Jaffray   Wife       F   43   Glasgow, Lanarkshire
James Jaffray       Son        M   17   Irvine, Ayrshire       Cooper
Elizabeth Jaffray   Daur       F   12   Troon, Ayrshire        Scholar
Margaret Jaffray    Daur       F   10   Irvine, Ayrshire       Scholar
Mary Jaffray        Daur       F    7   Irvine, Ayrshire       Scholar
Penelope Jaffray    Daur       F    2   Irvine, Ayrshire
William Jaffray     Son        M    4   Irvine, Ayrshire
James Jaffray       Grandson   M   8m   Irvine, Ayrshire

• He worked as a dredger on 31 March 1901 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. ⁴

• He appeared on the 1901 Census of Scotland on 31 March 1901 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. ⁴
  

John Jeffrey        Head   M   54   Irvine, Ayrshire       Dredging Master
Elizabeth Jeffrey   Wife   F   53   Glasgow, Lanarkshire  
James Jeffrey       Son    M   27   Irvine, Ayrshire       Dredger
Madge Jeffrey       Daur   F   20   Irvine, Ayrshire       Agar Maker
Mary Jeffrey        Daur   F   16   Irvine, Ayrshire       Dressmaker
William Jeffrey     Son    M   14   Irvine, Ayrshire       Carpenter (app)
Penelope Jeffrey    Daur   F   12   Irvine, Ayrshire       Scholar
Alexander Jeffrey   Son    M    9   Irvine, Ayrshire       Scholar

• He worked as a fisherman on 23 August 1901 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.

• He worked as a seaman in 1902 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.

• He was buried at the Shewalton Cemetery in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland in 1910.
  
  Memorial Inscription
  
  ERECTED BY
  JAMES JAFFREY
  IN MEMORY OF HIS WIFE
  ELIZABETH C. McMURTRIE
  DIED 25TH OCT. 1925
  AGED 77 YEARS
  THEIR SON JAMES
  DIED KILMARNOCK INFIRMARY
  26TH AUG. 1910
  AGED 37 YEARS
  THEIR DAUGHTER MARGARET
  DIED 2ND MARCH 1919
  AGED 38 YEARS
  THE ABOVE
  JAMES JAFFREY
  DIED 1ST OCT 1934
  AGED 87 YEARS
  ALEXANDER JEFFREY
  DIED 16TH JULY 1976
  AGED 84 YEARS

James married Elizabeth Dempster LAMB on 23 August 1901 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.¹ (Elizabeth Dempster LAMB was born in 1877 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland and died in 1902 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.)

  Marriage Notes

At The Coffee House, Irvine, by the Rev. Joseph L. Paton, Minister of Fullarton; Witnesses William McMurtrie and Maggie Jeffrey