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James MITCHELL
(1858 –1901)
Mary Lindsay JACKSON
(1868 –1933)
Robert Boyd HAINING
(1856 –1939)
Elizabeth Allan BALMER
(1857 –1939)
David Jackson MITCHELL
(1896 –1939)
Agnes Balmer HAINING
(1896 –1962)
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James MITCHELL
(1917 –1990)

 

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1. Margaret Mary Greig TANNOCK

James MITCHELL 2 3
  • Born: 24 April 1917, West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland 4
  • Marriage (1): Margaret Mary Greig TANNOCK on 11 April 1966 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland 1
  • Died: 9 August 1990, Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand at age 73
  • Buried: 15 January 1992, Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand

bullet   Cause of his death was lung cancer.5

bullet   Another name for James was Jim MITCHELL.

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bullet  General Notes

Before he died he told wife Margaret that he was particularly fond of his maternal grandmother, Elizabeth Balmer Haining  (Christmas Letter, 1991)


Jim's father David died at 42 and his father's father also died at age 42, so at 73 years old he used to remark how fortunate he was to have lived so long.  (Christmas Letter, 1991)

bullet  Birth Notes

6 h. 0 m. a.m., Headrigg Road

bullet  Death Notes

prob Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand

bullet  Burial Notes

Timaru Cemetery, General Section, Row 350, Plot 45

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • He emigrated to New Zealand from Scotland.
  • Nickname: Jim.
  • He has conflicting birth information of 24 April 1916 and Scotland; prob Crosshouse, Ayrshire, Scotland. 6

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  • He was buried at the Timaru Cemetery, General Section, Row 350, Plot 45 in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand on 15 January 1992.

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James married Margaret Mary Greig TANNOCK, daughter of husb TANNOCK and wife UNK, on 11 April 1966 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.1 (Margaret Mary Greig TANNOCK was born on 15 May 1927 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland,6 7 died on 1 June 2016 in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand and was buried on 7 June 2016 in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand.)


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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Statutory Registers of Scotland, Index of Marriages, 1855 – 2012 (Edinburgh, United Kingdom: General Register Office for Scotland).
  2. Kirsty M. Haining.
  3. John B. Craven, “The Hainings and the Cravens: A Twentieth Century Family History” (mss. privately published in 1995, but it was a work in progress. John continued to update, add content, and re-write his manuscript up until his death in 2014.), ch 4, p 28.
  4. Birth Certificate (digital or paper copy of official birth record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining).
  5. John B. Craven, Christmas Letter, 1991 (Annual extended-family newsletter. Glendale, California : 28 November 1991), p2.
  6. John B. Craven, Christmas Letter, 1991 (Annual extended-family newsletter. Glendale, California : 28 November 1991).
  7. Statutory Registers of Scotland, Index of Births, 1855 – 2012 (Edinburgh, United Kingdom: General Register Office for Scotland).


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