James Henry SCOTT

1845 - 1912  (67 years)

• Name	James Henry SCOTT
  Nickname	Jim
  Born	20 Jul 1845	Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland   [1]
  Christened	7 Sep 1845	Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census New	30 Mar 1851	Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland   [2]
  8 Nicholson Street, Greenock, age 5, scholar at home
  Died	22 Oct 1912	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [3]
  Newspaper Report	23 Oct 1912	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [3]
  	ABERDEEN JOURNAL: DEATHS: SCOTT - At 25 Learmonth Terrace, Edinburgh, on 22nd October, James Henry Scott, of Eredine, fourth son of the late Charles Cunningham Scott of Hawkhill, Largs, Ayrshire, aged 67. The funeral will take place quietly at Eredine at 2.30pm, on Friday, 25th October. This is the only intimation and invitation.
  Buried	25 Oct 1912	Eredine, Argyllshire, Scotland   [3]
  Probate	18 Nov 1912	Argyll, Scotland   [4]
  Scott, James Henry, of Eredine, Argyllshire, Merchant, London, China, and Japan, residing at 5 Princes Gate, London, and at Eridine, died 22 October 1912, at Edinburgh, testate. Confirmation granted at Dunoon, 24 April, to Colin Cunningham Scott, Merchant, London, John Leslie Hunter, Stockbroker, Codicotebury, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, John Swire, Merchant, London, and Henry Hinton Dunlop, Lieut.-Col., commanding the 44th Marwaris, Ajmeer, India, Executors nominated in the Will and Deed, dated 18 November 1911, and Codicil, dated 27 August 1912, and recorded in Court Books of Commissariot of Argyll, 14 April 1913. Value of Estate, £108, 995, 5s 11d.
  Person ID	I28	Dunlop Tree
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2016

  
  

  Father	Charles Cunningham SCOTT,   b. 2 Dec 1794, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
  Mother	Helen RANKIN,   b. 15 May 1806, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
  Family ID	F68	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Emily Reid YUILL,   b. 1853, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland ,   d. 1883, China  (Age 30 years)
  Married	5 Feb 1880	Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [3, 5]
  	Fifth day of February 1880 at Free Church Manse, xxx Street, Peterhead, after Banns according the the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland: James Henry Scott, merchant, bac, age 34, Hawkhill, Largs, son of Charles Cunningham Scott, ship builder (deceased) and Hellen Scott, M.S. Rankin AND Emily Reid Yuill, sp, age 26, Free Church Manse, Peterhead, daughter of James Yuill, minister (Free Church) and Joan Ford Yuill M.S. Anderson. Witnesses: John Scott and A Murray.
  Children	1. Colin Cunningham SCOTT,   b. c 1880, Shanghai, China ,   d. 7 Dec 1950, Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland  (Age ~ 70 years)   2. James Yuill SCOTT,   b. c 1881, Shanghai, China ,   d. 3 Sep 1916, France & Flanders  (Age ~ 35 years)
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2016
  Family ID	F69	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Mina Maria Balfour DUNLOP,   b. 16 Feb 1869, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland ,   d. 18 Jun 1946, Harrogate, Yorks  (Age 77 years)
  Married	2 Jun 1900	St Giles, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [3, 5]
  	Second Day of June 1900 at St John's Church, xxx Street, Edinburgh, after Banns according to the form of the Scottish Episcopal Church: James Henry Scott, shipowner, widower, age 54, 78 Portland Place, London, son of Charles Cunningham Scott, shipowner (deceased) and Helen Scott, M.S. Rankin, (deceased) AND Mina Maria Balfour Dunlop, sp, age 31, 25 Aloa Street, Edinburgh, dau of Colin Hinton Dunlop, export merchant (deceased) and Mina Dunlop, M.S. Crauford. Wits: R L Scott and John Scott.
  Children	1. John Swire SCOTT,   b. 1901, Marylebone, London + 2. Archibald Crauford SCOTT,   b. 1904, Kensington, London ,   d. 1965, Chelsea, London  (Age 61 years) + 3. Henry Balfour SCOTT,   b. 1907, Kensington, London ,   d. 24 Jan 1955, Marylebone, London  (Age 48 years)   4. Charles Rankin SCOTT,   b. 1910, Kensington, London
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2016
  Family ID	F16	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Jul 1845 - Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland Christened - 7 Sep 1845 - Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland Census New - 8 Nicholson Street, Greenock, age 5, scholar at home - 30 Mar 1851 - Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland Married - 5 Feb 1880 - Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Died - 22 Oct 1912 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Newspaper Report - ABERDEEN JOURNAL: DEATHS: SCOTT - At 25 Learmonth Terrace, Edinburgh, on 22nd October, James Henry Scott, of Eredine, fourth son of the late Charles Cunningham Scott of Hawkhill, Largs, Ayrshire, aged 67. The funeral will take place quietly at Eredine at 2.30pm, on Friday, 25th October. This is the only intimation and invitation. - 23 Oct 1912 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Buried - 25 Oct 1912 - Eredine, Argyllshire, Scotland Probate - 18 Nov 1912 - Argyll, Scotland  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		Eredine House
  		Eredine House

  
  

• Sources

  [S15] Scotland Select Births, (www.ancestry.co.uk). [S64] Census, (www.ancestry.co.uk), CSSCT1851_119; ED:73; Pg:5; Line:8. [S107] Newspaper Archive, (www.britishnewspaperarchive). [S170] Scotland Probate Index, (www.ancestry.co.uk). [S29] Scotland Statutory BMDs, (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk).