23 December 1856 to 31 October 1918
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1857
James Burnett, the son of James and Christina
(nee Eaton) Burnett (BUR00009), was born on 23
December 1856 at Fraserburgh (census, Scotland
Births and Baptisms).
1861
1861 Census – 45 Mid Street,
Fraserburgh
James Burnett, 34, cooper
Christina Burnett, 33
Mary Ann Burnett, 9
Christina Burnett, 6
James Burnett, 5
John Burnett, 2
William Burnett, 8 months
1871
1871 Census – 40 Back Street,
Fraserburgh
James Burnett, 44, cooper
Christina Burnett, 43
Christina Burnett, 16
James Burnett, 14
John Burnett, 12
William Burnett, 10
Alexander Burnett, 8
George Burnett, 6
Catherine Burnett, 4
Thomas Burnett, 1
1875
James Burnett married Elizabeth McCondach at Birse on 14 October 1875 (Scotland Marriages). Elizabeth was from Birse,
Aberdeenshire - just south of the River Dee and over a bit to the south-west of
Crathes and Banchory.
Elizabeth McCondach
was the daughter of High McCondach (1813 to 1887) and
Maragret Ann (nee Burnett) McCondach, born at Birse
on 10 February 1852.
1881
1881 Census – Fraserburgh
James Burnett, 24, fish curer
Eliza Burnett, 27
Thomas H Burnett, 3
Christina A Burnett, 11 months
1891
1891 census – 83 High Street,
Fraserburgh
James Burnett, 34, cooper
Eliza Burnett, 37
Thomas H Burnett, 13
Christina A Burnett, 10
Eliza Burnett, 9
Hellena Burnett, 6
1901
1901 census – 8 Grattan
Place, Fraserburgh
James Burnett, 43, fish carrier
Eliza Burnett, 44
Thomas Burnett, 23
Christina A Burnett, 20
Lizzie Burnett, 19
Helena Burnett, 16
1918
James Burnett died on 31 October 1918, aged
61, and is buried at Kirkton Cemetery,
Fraserburgh (monumental record). He died of
the Spanish Flu and his son-in-law Dr Lewis Beaton Beddie certified the death (Gerrard Burnett).
1940
Eliza Burnett, the widow of James Burnett,
fish curer, died on 10 March 1940 (Fraserburgh PR).
