James Fleming McCumesty (1855)

Born: 1855/1856? (James "McCumstay" or "Cumstay" (s1:b) or "Comesty"? (m1) ), Died: 15th January 1901 [aged 45] in Paisley, Renfrewshire.

Father: James/Watson McCumesty (or "Cumstay"?). Mother: Mary McCumesty (ms. Gall? Gow?)

Occupations: Draper (Master), Carpenter, Fancy Goods Merchant, Shipwright & Journeyman.

Married:

  • Mary Barclay (b:1851? , m:2nd October 1871, West Parish, Greenock, d: 15th October 1877 [26]) (f=Thomas Barclay, m=Ellen Baiton)

  • Isabella Munro (b: 1860, m: 17th February 1882, 4 Houston Street, Port Glasgow, d: 29th September 1887 [27])

  • Mary Cowan (b: 1870?, m: 17th April 1890 , d:1922 (St Rollox, Glasgow) [52]) 7 North Street, Paisley.

Children:

  • 1872 - James Cumstay - 3rd October 1872 (36 Main Street, Coatsdyke Greenock) - d:1872 [0]

  • 1874 - William McCumstay - 29th September 1874 (36 Main Street Greenock) - d:1875 [2?]

  • 1876 - Mary McCumstay - 29th February 1876 (36 Main Street Greenock) - m: 11th January 1900 (John Graham, Paisley) - d:?

  • 1877 - David McCumstay - 15th October 1877 (34 Main Street Greenock) - d:1878 [<1]

  • 1883 - Elisabeth Phillips (Bessie Munro) McCumesty - 21st June 1883 (4 Kilblain Street, Greenock) - d:30th May 1926 (Ruchill Hosp, Glasgow) [42] (aka. "McComesty" - census 1901)

  • 1886 - James Fleming McCumesty - ? Feb 1886 - d:16th January 1887 (age 11 months) (7 William Street, Greenock) [<1]

  • 1887 - Christina Munro McCumesty - 13th September 1887 (7 William Street, Greenock) - m:1913 (King Moffat), d:5th April 1925 (2 Donaldson Dr, Renfrew) [37] (aka. "McComesty" - census 1901)

  • 1891 - Agnes James McCumesty (Paisley) 573/00 0036 - d:1892 (Paisley) [1]

  • 1894 - Jemima McCumesty (Paisley) 573/00 1252 - d: 1895 (Paisley) [<1]

  • 1896 - James Fleming McCumesty - 20th January 1896 (Old Sneddon, Paisley) - d:3rd June 1955 (Glasgow).[59]

  • 1897 - Jessie Cowan McCumesty, (Paisley) 573/01 1837 - d:1898 (Paisley) [2]

  • 1899 - William Robert McCumesty, (Paisley) 573/01 2184 -d:1954 (Killearn, Stirling 482/00 0043). [54]

James Fleming McCumesty (aka "James Comesty" here) - Marriage 1871 (to Mary Barclay)

James Fleming McCumesty - Marriage 1882 (to Isabella Munro)

James Fleming McCumesty - Marriage 1890 (to Mary Cowan)

James Fleming McCumesty - Death certificate 1901.

James Fleming McCumesty (1896)

Born: 20th January 1896, Died: 1955. [59]

Father: James Fleming McCumesty. Mother: Mary McCumesty (ms. Cowan).

Married: 14th July 1921 (Gorbals) Jane Hay Walker.

Children:

  • 1922 - James Fleming McCumesty

  • 1930 - Norman Walker McCumesty

William Robert McCumesty (1899)

Born: 1899, Died: 1954 (Killearn) [54]

Father: James Fleming McCumesty. Mother: Mary McCumesty (ms. Cowan).

Married: 1921 Annie Morrison Darling.

Children:

  • 1923 - James Fleming McCumesty

  • 1925 - John Darling McCumesty

  • 1934 - William Robert McCumesty

McCumesty Family Treee

McCumesty Family Tree 1800-1980

.. and since 1987, there have been a further 18 people born with McCumesty surname.

.... including: Megan, Amber, Caroline, Caitlin, Niall, Remy, Sophia, Liam, Euan, Roisin, Alexandra, Cody, John Paul,Julia, Lily-Grace, Lee-James, Claire, Ann-Louise...

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