John Blyth Chalmers

#32, (circa 1831 - 4 July 1916)
Pedigree
John Chalmers
(c.1880?)
Father*Andrew Chalmers1
Mother*Jane Blyth1
Relationship2nd great-grandfather of Patricia Elizabeth Chalmers
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Birth*c 1831 John Blyth Chalmers was born at Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.2,3,4,1 
Marriage Bann31 Oct 1852 Marriage banns for John Blyth Chalmers and Helen Dott were published on 31 Oct 1852 and 7 Nov 1852 in Parish of Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland.5 
Residence12 Nov 1852 John Blyth Chalmers and Helen Dott lived at Parish of Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland.5 
Marriage*12 Nov 1852 John Blyth Chalmers married Helen Dott, daughter of John Dott and Isabella Chapman, at Dysart, Fife, Scotland.5,2,6,7,3,8,4,9,10,11,12,13,14,1,15,16,17 
Occupation10 Oct 1855 John Blyth Chalmers was a weaver.2  
Residence10 Oct 1855 John Blyth Chalmers, Helen Dott and John Dott Chalmers lived at Pratt Street, Parish of Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland.2 
Birth Reg
(Informant)		 He registered the birth of John Dott Chalmers, his son, in Kirkcaldy.2 
Occupation12 Apr 1859 John Blyth Chalmers was a weaver.6  
Residence12 Apr 1859 John Blyth Chalmers, Helen Dott and Jane Chalmers lived at Pratt Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.6 
Birth
(Witness)		12 Apr 1859 John Blyth Chalmers was present at the birth of Jane Chalmers at Pratt Street, Kirkcaldy, Parish of Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland.6,3,4,15 
Birth Reg
(Informant)		5 May 1859 He registered the birth of Jane Chalmers, his daughter, in Kirkcaldy.6 
Occupation*12 Jan 1862 John Blyth Chalmers was a weaver.7  
Residence12 Jan 1862 John Blyth Chalmers, Helen Dott and James Chalmers lived at Pratt Street, Kirkcaldy, Parish of Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland.7 
Birth Reg
(Informant)		20 Jan 1862 He registered the birth of James Chalmers, his son, in Kirkcaldy.7 
Census 1871*2 Apr 1871 The 1871 UK Census enumerated John Blyth Chalmers as Head of household at 51 Mill Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. Others resident include Helen Dott, John Dott Chalmers, Jane Chalmers and James Chalmers.3 
Occupation2 Apr 1871 John Blyth Chalmers was a linen power loom tenter.3  
Occupation17 Apr 1871 He was a power loom tenter.8  
Residence*17 Apr 1871 John Blyth Chalmers, Helen Dott and Helen Dott Chalmers lived at Mill Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.8 
Birth
(Witness)		17 Apr 1871 John Blyth Chalmers was present at the birth of Helen Dott Chalmers at Mill Street, Kirkcaldy, Parish of Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland.8,4,13,17 
Birth Reg
(Informant)		24 Apr 1871 He registered the birth of Helen Dott Chalmers, his daughter, in Kirkcaldy.8 
Census 1881*3 Apr 1881 The 1881 UK Census enumerated John Blyth Chalmers as Head of household. Others resident include Helen Dott, John Dott Chalmers, Jane Chalmers, James Chalmers and Helen Dott Chalmers.4 
Occupation3 Apr 1881 John Blyth Chalmers was a linen power loom tenter.4  
Occupation1 Jul 1885 He was a tenter.9  
Occupation27 Apr 1888 He was a powerloom tenter.10  
Occupation7 Dec 1888 He was a power loom tenter.11  
Occupation3 Sep 1890 He was a woollen factory tenter.12  
Occupation5 Jul 1901 He was a power loom tenter.13  
Death
(Survivor)		26 Mar 1905 He became a widower on the death of his wife Helen.14 
Death Reg
(Informant)		27 Mar 1905 He registered the death of Helen Chalmers, his wife, in Kirkcaldy.14 
Residence*b 4 Jul 1916 John Blyth Chalmers lived at 46 Bridgeton, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.1 
Death*4 Jul 1916 He died at ?? PoorHouse, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland.1 
Death Reg5 Jul 1916 His death was registered by James Chalmers, his son, in Kinghorn.1 

Family

Helen Dott (c 1828 - 26 Mar 1905)
Children
Last Edited13 Apr 2021

Citations

  1. [S11] NRS Certs : D: 1916: Kinghorn (439),33. Cert/transcript held
  2. [S11] NRS Certs : B: 1855: Kirkcaldy Burgh (442/1),250. Cert/transcript held
  3. [S14] Census : C: 1871: 442,33,12 sch:51.Cert/transcript held
  4. [S42] Census UK : 1881: 442,37,15 sch:72.Cert/transcript held
  5. [S11] NRS Certs : M: 1852: Abbotshall (399),0040-0659. Cert/transcript held
  6. [S11] NRS Certs : B: 1859: Kirkcaldy (442),117. Cert/transcript held
  7. [S11] NRS Certs : B: 1862: Kirkcaldy (442),16. Cert/transcript held
  8. [S11] NRS Certs : B: 1871: Kirkcaldy (442),125. Cert/transcript held
  9. [S11] NRS Certs : M: 1885: Monimail (448),3. Cert/transcript held
  10. [S11] NRS Certs : M: 1888: Renfrew (575),24. Cert/transcript held
  11. [S11] NRS Certs : M: 1888: Duddingston (684/2),8. Cert/transcript held
  12. [S11] NRS Certs : M: 1890: St Giles (685/4),232. Cert/transcript held
  13. [S11] NRS Certs : M: 1901: Kirkcaldy & Abbotshall (442),81. Cert/transcript held
  14. [S11] NRS Certs : D: 1905: Kirkcaldy (442),84. Cert/transcript held
  15. [S11] NRS Certs : D: 1925: Kirkcaldy (442),266. Cert/transcript held
  16. [S11] NRS Certs : D: 1932: Kirkcaldy (442),299. Cert/transcript held
  17. [S11] NRS Certs : D: 1944: Kirkcaldy (442),160. Cert/transcript held
  18. [S11] NRS Certs : D: 1936: Canongate (685/3),247. Cert/transcript held