James S FIFE (1853

James S FIFE (1853 - 1893)

1871/grocer(journeyman)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
John Drysdale FIFE (1870 - ) William FIFE (1873 - ) Elizabeth O FIFE (1875 - ) Margaret S FIFE (1877 - ) James FIFE (1878 - ) Thomas M FIFE (1880 - ) Mary FIFE (1882 - ) Henry D FIFE (1883 - ) Jane Ann FIFE (1887 - ) Janet FIFE (1890 - )	James S FIFE (1853 - 1893) + Mary DRYSDALE (1843 - 1922)	William FIFE (1825 - 1891)	William FIFE (1800 - 1860)	William FIFE (1765 - )
				Jean SHARP (1773 - 1861)
			Jean (Jane) SNADDEN (1802 - 1874)	Andrew SNADDEN (1773 - )
				Janet PATERSON (1777 - )
		Margaret SNADDEN (1825 - 1892)	James SNADDEN (1785 - )

			Margaret HUNTER (1789 - 1851)

b. 1853 at Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

m. 1873 Mary DRYSDALE (1843 - 1922) at Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

d. 1893 at Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland aged 40

Near Relatives of James S FIFE (1853 - 1893)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	William FIFE	abt 1800	Clackmannanshire, Scotland	1860	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	60
Grandmother	Jean (Jane) SNADDEN	12 Sep 1802	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	1874	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	72
Grandfather	James SNADDEN	abt 1785
Grandmother	Margaret HUNTER	abt 1789		aft 1851		62

Father in Law	John DRYSDALE	1798	Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	1868	Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	70
Mother in Law	Elizabeth OATS	1806	Torryburn, Fife, Scotland	1884	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	78

Father	William FIFE	1825	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	1891	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	66
Mother	Margaret SNADDEN	1825	Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland	1892	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	67

Self	James S FIFE	1853	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	1893	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	40

Wife	Mary DRYSDALE	1843	Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	1922	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	79

Son	John Drysdale FIFE	1870	Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Son	William FIFE	1873	Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Daughter	Elizabeth O FIFE	1875	Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Daughter	Margaret S FIFE	1877	Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Son	James FIFE	1878	Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Son	Thomas M FIFE	1880	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Daughter	Mary FIFE	1882	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Son	Henry D FIFE	1883	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Daughter	Jane Ann FIFE	1887	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Daughter	Janet FIFE	1890	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Brother	William FIFE	1847	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Sister	Margaret FIFE	1850	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Sister	Jane FIFE	1856	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Sister	Elizabeth FIFE	1858	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Brother	John FIFE	1862	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	1862	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	0
Sister	Janet FIFE	1864	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Brother	Robert FIFE	1866	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Brother	John FIFE	1869	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	1875	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	6

Daughter in Law	Margaret ARNOT	abt 1870	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Daughter in Law	Mary Ann AYERS	abt 1871
Son in Law	James DRYBURGH	abt 1871	Scotland
Son in Law	Alexander CONDIE	1875	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Son in Law	John BALLANTINE	1883	Boness, West Lothian, Scotland	1961	Boness, West Lothian, Scotland	78

Granddaughter	Christina Mitchell FIFE	1903	Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandson	James S FIFE	1900	Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Granddaughter	Mary DRYBURGH	1904	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandson	David DRYBURGH	1905	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandson	James DRYBURGH	1910	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandson	Andrew CONDIE	1918	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandson	David Dickson BALLANTINE	1912	Victoria, BC, Canada

Aunt	Janet FIFE	1827	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Aunt	Jean FIFE	abt 1829	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Uncle	John M FIFE	1833	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Uncle	Andrew FIFE	abt 1835	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Uncle	James FIFE	abt 1839	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Aunt	Mercy R FIFE	abt 1845	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Uncle	John CALVINS	1843	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Aunt	Jean SNADDEN	1811	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Uncle	James SNADDEN	1813	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Uncle	Robert SNADDEN	1815	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Aunt	Elizabeth SNADDEN	1819	Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Aunt	Janet SNADDEN	1830	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Cousin	Jane CALVINS	1861	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Niece	Margaret FIFE	1885	Sauchie Village, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Niece	Annie FIFE	1888	Sauchie Village, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Niece	Janie Alexander FIFE	1894	Dumbarton, Scotland
Niece	Margaret FIFE	1898	Dumbarton, Scotland
Niece	Annie McMillan FIFE	1900	Dumbarton, Scotland

Brother in Law	John DRYSDALE	abt 1841	Coalsnaughton, Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Brother in Law	Charles DRYSDALE	abt 1845	Coalsnaughton, Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Sister in Law	Isabella KILLIN	1852	Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Brother in Law	John MALONE	1860	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Sister in Law	Annie MCMILLAN	abt 1871	Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland

Events in James S FIFE (1853 - 1893)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1853		James S FIFE was born	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	Note 1	43
1861	8	Census	Collieland, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	Note 2	67
1870	17	Birth of son John Drysdale FIFE	Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	Note 3	43
1871	18	Census	8 Sarg Row, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	Note 4	67
1873	20	Birth of son William FIFE	Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	Note 5	43
1873	20	Married Mary DRYSDALE (aged 30)	Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland		43
1875	22	Birth of daughter Elizabeth O FIFE	Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	Note 6	43
1877	24	Birth of daughter Margaret S FIFE	Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	Note 7	43
1878	25	Birth of son James FIFE	Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	Note 8	43
1880	27	Birth of son Thomas M FIFE	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	Note 9	43
1881	28	Census	Rose Cottage, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	Note 10	67
1882	29	Birth of daughter Mary FIFE	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	1891 census - age 8 -	43
1883	30	Birth of son Henry D FIFE	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	Note 11	43
1887	34	Birth of daughter Jane Ann FIFE	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	Note 12	43
1890	37	Birth of daughter Janet FIFE	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	1891 census - age 10mo - Alloa	43
1891	38	Death of father William FIFE (aged 66)	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland		43
1891	38	Census	Keilarsbrae, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland	Note 13	67
1892	39	Death of mother Margaret SNADDEN (aged 67)	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland		43
1893	40	James S FIFE died	Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland		43

Note 1: 1861 census - age 8 - Alloa
1871 census - age 18 - Alloa
1881 census - age 28 - Collyland
1891 census - age 38 - Alloa

Note 2: FYFE
William (35 - 1826 - Alloa) - coal miner
Margaret(34 - 1827 - Glasgow)
William(13 - 1848 - Alloa) - wool piecer
Margaret(10 - 1851 - Alloa) - scholar
James S(8 - 1853 - Alloa) - scholar
Jane(4 - 1857 - Alloa) - scholar
Elizabeth(2 - 1859 - Alloa)

Note 3: 1871 census - age 1 - coalsnaughton
1881 census - age 11 - coalsnaughton
1891 census - age 21 - Tillicoultry

Note 4: FYFE
William (45 - 1826 - Colleyland, Clack) - coal miner
Margaret(45 - 1827 - Glasgow)
William(23 - 1848 - Alloa) - woollen worker
Margaret(20 - 1851 - Alloa) - shawl plaiter
James(18 - 1853 - Alloa) - grocer (journeyman)
Jane(15 - 1856 - Alloa) - mill worker
Elizabeth(13 - 1858 - Alloa) - mill worker
Janet(6 - 1865 - Alloa) - scholar
Robt(4 - 1867 - Alloa) - scholar
John(1 - 1870 - Alloa)

Note 5: 1881 census - age 7 - Coalsnaughton
1891 census - age 17 - Tillicoultry

Note 6: 1881 census - age 5 -
1891 census - age 15 - Tillicoultry
1901 census - age 25 - Coalsnaughton

Note 7: 1881 census - age 4 - Coalsnaughton
1891 census - age 14 - Tillicoultry
1901 census - age 24 - Coalsnaughton

Note 8: 1881 census - age 2 - Coalsnaughton
1891 census - age 12 - Tillicoultry

Note 9: 1881 census - age 7mo - Sauchie
1891 census - age 10 - Alloa
1901 census - age 23 - Sauchie

Note 10: FYFE
James S (28 - 1853 - Collyland, Alloa) - salesman, grocery
Mary Fife(36 1845 - Coalsnaughton)
John Drysdale(11 - 1870 - Coalsnaughton) - scholar
William(7 - 1874 - Coalsnaughton) - scholar
Margaret(4 - 1877 - Coalsnaughton)
James(2 - 1879 - Coalsnaughton)
Thos(7mo - 1880 - Sauchie)
Elizabeth is with grandfather William Fife.

Note 11: 1891 census - age 7 - Alloa
1901 census - age 19 - Sauchie

Note 12: 1891 census - age 4 - Alloa
1901 census - age 14 - Sauchie

Note 13: FYFE
James S (38 - 1853 - Alloa) - maltman
Mary(46 - 1845 - Tillicoultry)
John D(21 - 1870 - Tillicoultry) - assistant teacher, elementary
William(17 - 1874 - Tillicoultry) - ship carpenter
Elizabeth(15 - 1876 - Tillicoultry) - assistant weaver - factory
Margaret(14 - 1877 - Tillicoultry) - spinner (unemployed) - factory
James(12 - 1879 - Tillicoultry) - scholar
Thomas(10 - 1881 - Alloa) - scholar
Henry(7 - 1884 - Alloa) - scholar
Jane Ann(4 - 1887 - Alloa)
Janet(10mo - 1890 - Alloa)
Mary is with Fife grandparents.

Personal Notes:

1881 census - salesman(grocery)
1891 census - maltman

Source References:

43. Type: Web Page, Abbr: JohnBallantine tree - Ancestry.co, Title: JohnBallantine tree - Ancestry.co, Auth: johnballdav

- Reference = (Birth)

- Reference = (Name, Notes)

- Reference = (Death)

- Reference = (Marriage)

67. Type: Census, Abbr: UK Census Collection, Title: UK Census Collection, Auth: Ancestry.com.au, Publ: Ancestry.com.au

- Reference = 1861 (Census)

- Notes: FYFE
William (35 - 1826 - Alloa) - coal miner
Margaret(34 - 1827 - Glasgow)
William(13 - 1848 - Alloa) - wool piecer
Margaret(10 - 1851 - Alloa) - scholar
James S(8 - 1853 - Alloa) - scholar
Jane(4 - 1857 - Alloa) - scholar
Elizabeth(2 - 1859 - Alloa)

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