james syme born 1760 in clackmannanshire

[jerry]

hi am looking for the parents of james syme born about 1760 in clackmannanshire .he was married to margaret watson and had 7 children.
hope someone can help me please
thanks
jerry

[paddyscar]

Hi Jerry:

On the IGI https://familysearch.org/search/collection/igi

Searched with James Syme : Clacckmannanshire : 1755 - 1765

James Sim, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
Name: James Sim
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 08 Mar 1761
Christening Place: DOLLAR,CLACKMANNAN,SCOTLAND
Father's Name: James Sim
Mother's Name: Sarah Drysdaill
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11467-2
System Origin: Scotland-ODM
GS Film number: 1040355


Marriages
Name: James Syme
Spouse's Name: Margaret Watson
Event Date: 08 Jul 1781
Event Place: Dollar,Clackmannan,Scotland
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M11467-4
System Origin: Scotland-ODM
GS Film number: 1040209


"Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"

Name: Crawford Syme
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 21 Feb 1796
Christening Place: TILLICOULTRY,CLACKMANNAN,SCOTLAND
Birth Date: 08 Feb 1796
Father's Name: James Syme
Mother's Name: Margaret Watson
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11468-4
System Origin: Scotland-ODM
GS Film number: 1040209

Name: Crawford Campbel Syme
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 30 Dec 1798
Christening Place: TILLICOULTRY,CLACKMANNAN,SCOTLAND
Birth Date: 16 Dec 1798
Father's Name: James Syme
Mother's Name: Margaret Watson
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11468-4
System Origin: Scotland-ODM
GS Film number: 1040209


Name: Sarah Syme
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 05 Jan 1794
Christening Place: TILLICOULTRY,CLACKMANNAN,SCOTLAND
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1793
Father's Name: James Syme
Mother's Name: Margaret Watson
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11468-4
System Origin: Scotland-ODM
GS Film number: 1040209


Name: William Syme
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 29 Oct 1786
Christening Place: TILLICOULTRY,CLACKMANNAN,SCOTLAND
Birth Date: 20 Oct 1786
Father's Name: James Syme
Mother's Name: Margaret Watson
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11468-4
System Origin: Scotland-ODM
GS Film number: 1040209


Name: Margaret Syme
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 23 Aug 1801
Christening Place: ALVA,STIRLING,SCOTLAND
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1801
Father's Name: James Syme
Mother's Name: Margaret Watson
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11470-2
System Origin: Scotland-ODM
GS Film number: 1041970

If you have the names of the other children, you may be able to find them on this site.

Also, on ScotlandsPeople http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (pay as-you-go) you may find the others in the 'Old Parish registers'.

Hope this is of some help,
Frances

[jerry]

HI frances
thank you very much for all the information. no wonder i couldn't find it if it was sim i know there are different spellings.
thanks
jerry