James Flett

M, #1551, b. 28 November 1849
     James Flett was born on 28 November 1849 at Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Flett and Ann Anderson. His family was known by the tee-name of "Yankie". James Flett was a fisherman. He married Jessie Campbell at Parish of Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland, on 11 November 1870.2
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at Parish of Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Flett, head; Jessie Flett, wife; William Flett, son.3

He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at Parish of Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Flett, head; Jessie Flett, wife; William Flett, son; James Flett, son; Alexander Flett, son; Joseph Flett, son; George Flett, son; Hellen Flett, sister.4

He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at Parish of Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Flett, head; Jessie Flett, wife; William Flett, son; James Flett, son; Joseph Flett, son; Jessie Ann Flett, daughter; Lily Flett, daughter; George Flett, son.5

Children of James Flett and Janet Campbell

Citations

  1. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  2. [S1056] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "James Flett, male. Spouse: Jessie Campbell. Marriage: 11 NOV 1870, Rathven, Banff, Scotland."
  3. [S5265] 1871, Scottish Census, "James Flett, head, married, male, age 21, born in Findochty, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at No. 60."
  4. [S5259] 1881, Scottish Census, "James Flett, head, married, male, age 32, born in Findochty, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at 163 West End."
  5. [S5258] 1891, Scottish Census, "James Flett, head, married, male, age 42, born in Findochty, Banffshire, fisherman, resident at Main Street."