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James DEWAR (1795 - 1829)
master mariner, sea captain
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
David DEWAR
Alexander M DEWAR (1822 - )
James Masterton DEWAR (1824 - 1885)
Mary Helen (Ellen) DEWAR (1826 - 1866)
James DEWAR (1795 - 1829)

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Amelia (Emilia) MASTERTON (1792 - 1842)





























b. 1795 at Dundee, Scotland
m. 17 May 1815 Amelia (Emilia) MASTERTON (1792 - 1842)
d. 1829 aged 34
Near Relatives of James DEWAR (1795 - 1829)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father in Law James MASTERTON 07 Apr 1749 Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland abt Jul 1793 Culross, Perthshire, Scotland 44
Mother in Law Emilia (Emely) ARNOT 15 Apr 1753 Torryburn, Fife, Scotland

Self James DEWAR 1795 Dundee, Scotland 1829 34

Wife Amelia (Emilia) MASTERTON 17 Apr 1792 Culross, Perthshire, Scotland 26 Dec 1842 London, Middlesex, England 50

Son David DEWAR
Son Alexander M DEWAR 1822 Blackwall, Middlesex, England
Son James Masterton DEWAR 01 Jan 1824 04 Mar 1885 61
Daughter Mary Helen (Ellen) DEWAR 30 Apr 1826 Blackwall, Middlesex, England 02 Nov 1866 Hackney, London, England 40

Daughter in Law Mary Ann (DEWAR) 1822 Bermondsey, Surrey, England
Son in Law William CHESSOR 28 Nov 1811 Bermondsey, Surrey, England Y

Grandson David DEWAR
Grandson Alexander James CHESSOR 21 Jul 1848 Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England Y

Events in James DEWAR (1795 - 1829)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1795 James DEWAR was born Dundee, Scotland
17 May 1815 20 Married Amelia (Emilia) MASTERTON (aged 23) 18
1822 27 Birth of son Alexander M DEWAR Blackwall, Middlesex, England
01 Jan 1824 29 Birth of son James Masterton DEWAR
30 Apr 1826 31 Birth of daughter Mary Helen (Ellen) DEWAR Blackwall, Middlesex, England
1829 34 James DEWAR died 18
Personal Notes:
Captain of a Steamer that ran between London and Edinburgh called 'The City of Edinburgh'.
Source References:
18. Type: E-mail Message, Abbr: e-mails general pool, Title: e-mails general pool
- Reference = from Glenn Taylor 7 Oct 09 (Death)
- Reference = from Glenn Taylor 7 Oct 09 (Marriage)

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