Bill Campbell Family and History
The Genealogy of the Campbell Family
Deborah Smith
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Deborah Smith (daughter of John Smith and J. McKemmie).
2. John Smith (son of Mary). John married J. McKemmie [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. J. McKemmie Children:
Generation: 3
5. Mary Children:
- 2. John Smith
6. James Burns McKemmie was born on 13 Jun 1899 in Edinburgh. (son of James Burns McKemmie and Williamina Campbell); died on 5 Mar 1976 in Longmore Hospital, Edinburgh.. Notes:
Worked with British Linen Bank and Bank of Scotland. Fought in World War 1and was gassed and blinded. In Home Guard in World War 2. Lived at 23, Braid Avenue, Edinburgh. Went to Knox Academy in Haddington. Was a Mason.
James married J.M. Gill. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. J.M. Gill Children:
Generation: 4
12. James Burns McKemmie was born on 13 Sep 1869 in 59, Broughton Street, Edinburgh, Scotland. (son of James Burns and Margaret McKemmie); died on 26 May 1941 in Haddington, East Lothian. Notes:
Worked as a Grocer and then a publican. Started with a hand cart and then had a vegetable shop in Leith Walk in Edinburgh. Moved to Haddington and had a pub called the Gardener`s Arms. Born illegitimate, with birth certificates in both Edinburgh and Glasgow. Apparently born in Glasgow and taken as a baby to be brought up by a widow in Edinburgh. The widow was Christine Dewar who lived at 59, Broughton Street, Edinburgh. In 1871 Christine was 45 years old and had five children of her own, and had three male lodgers aged 20-24. James B.McKemmie was one year old, his place of birth was Edinburgh and he was described as a "boarder" in the 1871 Census. The address of James Burns McKemmie`s mother was given as 181, Hospital Street, Glasgow.
James married Williamina Campbell on 7 Aug 1894 in Edinburgh.. Williamina (daughter of John Campbell and Janet McLaren) was born on 11 Sep 1870 in 7, Leith Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.; died on 14 Jun 1955 in Haddington, East Lothian. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Williamina Campbell was born on 11 Sep 1870 in 7, Leith Street, Edinburgh, Scotland. (daughter of John Campbell and Janet McLaren); died on 14 Jun 1955 in Haddington, East Lothian. Children:
- 6. James Burns McKemmie was born on 13 Jun 1899 in Edinburgh.; died on 5 Mar 1976 in Longmore Hospital, Edinburgh..
- Lewis Burns McKemmie was born on 4 Nov 1896.
- Violet McKemmie
- Willie McKemmie
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