James MASTERTON

1834 - 1908  (74 years)

• Name	James MASTERTON  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	24 Feb 1834	Edinburgh, Scotland   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Pattern Maker (1881), Engine Fitter (1921 ref); Foundry Manager, Neilson, Reid and Company, Hyde Park Locomotive Works, Glasgow  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Census	1861	Anderston, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
  	aged 27, possible
  Census	1871	Springburn, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
  	aged 36, possible
  Census	1881	2 Flemington Street, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland   [4]
  	aged 46, married
  Census	1891	Glasgow (Dennistoun), Lanark, Scotland
  	aged 56, possible
  Census	1901	Dennistoun, Lanark, Scotland
  	aged 66, possible
  Death	29 Feb 1908	23 Polwarth Gardens, Hyndland, Hillhead, Lanark, Scotland   [5]
  	aged 73
  Person ID	I21	Mastertons from Edinburgh (3)
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	James MASTERTON
  Mother	Catherine BLYTH
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F9	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susan FRASER,   b. 1836, Edinburgh, Scotland d. 9 May 1896, Sackville House, Springburn, Dennistoun, Lanark, Scotland (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	1855	Dean, Boroughmuirhead and Morningside, Edinburgh, Scotland   [7]
  Children	1. James MASTERTON,   b. Bef 7 Apr 1856, Heriot and Warriston, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 12 Sep 1892, Cecil House, Norwood Street, Ashford, Kent, England (Age > 36 years)   2. John Fraser MASTERTON,   b. 1859, Anderston, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland d. 16 Jun 1937, Ashford Hospital Ashford, Kent, England (Age 78 years)   3. Elizabeth Sorley (or Sorby) MASTERTON,   b. 1861, Anderston, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland d. 17 Sep 1931, Cottage Hospital, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland (Age 70 years)   4. Catherine Blyth MASTERTON,   b. 1864, Springburn, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland d. 1 Sep 1931, Phyllisvale, Victoria Road, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland (Age 67 years)   5. Robert Farrell MASTERTON,   b. 1866, Springburn, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland d. Jun 1926, Croydon, Surrey, England (Age 60 years)   6. George Blyth MASTERTON,   b. 1868, Springburn, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland d. 15 Dec 1932, 8 Ormonde Drive, Muirend, Cathcart, Glasgow, Scotland (Age 64 years)   7. Donald Fraser MASTERTON,   b. 1870, Anderston, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland d. 4 May 1921, Victoria Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland (Age 51 years)   8. Henry Blyth MASTERTON,   b. 1872, Springburn, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland d. 1879, Dennistoun, Lanark, Scotland (Age 7 years)   9. Susan Fraser MASTERTON,   b. 1875, Dennistoun, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland d. 1883, St Rollox, Lanark, Scotland (Age 8 years)
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Estate valued at £3600. 9s. 11d. Illegitimate. Subject of Sheriff Court Paternity Case, 1835 SC39/8/12 p. 1266

  
  

• Sources

  [S17] George Blyth Masterton death certificate. [S4] Elizabeth Sorley Masterton death certificate. [S7] Donald Fraser Masterton death certificate. [S3] 1881 UK Census, (Church of LDS). [S11] Confirmation and Inventories, (Mitchell Library, Glasgow). [S26] 1901 Scotland Census. [S36] Scotland Marriage Registration Index, 1855. Dean, Boroughmuirhead and Morningside, Edinburgh685/01/0146