Brief Life History of James
James Mylne was born about 1773, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. He married Agnes Millar on 26 June 1798, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter.
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Family Time Line
James Mylne
1773–
Agnes Millar
1777–1859
Marriage: 26 June 1798
James William Mylne
1801–1855
Margaret Mylne
1803–1888
John Millar Mylne
1804–1880
William Craig Milne
1806–
Archibald Milne
1808–
Sources (8)
- James Mylne, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"
- James Mylne in entry for Archibald Mylne, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- James Mylne in entry for James William Mylne, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
Spouse and Children
1773– Male
1777–1859 Female
Marriage
26 June 1798Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Children (5)
1801–1855 Male
1803–1888 Female
1804–1880 Male
1806– Male
1808– Male
World Events (7)
1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.
Age 29
In 1802, John Playfair published the Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth. His influence was by James Hutton’s knowledge of the earth’s geology.
1811 · The Tron Riot
Age 38
The Tron riot was a riot which occurred in Edinburgh, Scotland on New Year's Eve. A group of young men attacked and robbed wealthier passers-by. One police officer was killed in the riot. Though the total count of participants is unknown, sixty-eight youths were arrested, with five sentenced to death for their actions during the riot.
1815
Age 42
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Name Meaning
Scottish: see Milne .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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