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James Steedman

James Steedman

Male 1818 - 1888  (69 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Steedman was born 7 Oct 1818, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK (son of James Steedman and Helen "Nelly" Eleanor" Henderson); died 21 Aug 1888, Dunedin, Dunedin City District, Otago Region, South Island, New Zealand; was buried Aft 21 Aug 1888, Southern Cemetery, Dunedin, Dunedin City District, Otago Region, South Island, New Zealand.

    Other Events:

    • 1851 Scotland Census: 1851; not located
    • Death Registration: 1888, ____, ____, ____, New Zealand; #1431

    Notes:

    He was likely the James Steedman who came from Perth to New Zealand in 1859 on the "Jospeh Fletcher".

    Birth:
    Name:      James Steedman
    Gender:      Male
    Christening Date:     
    Christening Place:     
    Birth Date:      07 Oct 1818
    Birthplace:      AUCHTERDERRAN,FIFE,SCOTLAND
    Death Date:     
    Name Note:     
    Race:     
    Father's Name:      James Steedman
    Father's Birthplace:     
    Father's Age:     
    Mother's Name:      Helen Henderson
    Mother's Birthplace:     
    Mother's Age:     
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number:      C11405-4
    System Origin:      Scotland-ODM
    GS Film number:      1040148
    Reference ID:     

    Citing this Record:
    "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XYVH-5LY : accessed 18 March 2015), James Steedman, 07 Oct 1818; citing AUCHTERDERRAN,FIFE,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,040,148.

    Death Registration:
    James Steedman, age 69, died.

    Buried:
    New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, Southern Burial Register, General Portion, Vol. 2, p. 440.
    #4765
    STEEDMAN, James    (class 2) Lot 28, Block 123
    Died Aug 21 1888, aged 69 years, of Cancer.
    Blacksmith, resident of Lees Street.
    Born Scotland, last came from Nasby. Lived in Otago 25 years. Buried Aug 10. Informant A J Wynn.

    James married Grace Dow 13 Jan 1846, Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland, UK. Grace (daughter of David Dow and Margaret Swan) was born 6 Sep 1821, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 6 May 1885, Dunedin, Dunedin City District, Otago Region, South Island, New Zealand; was buried 8 May 1885, Southern Cemetery, Dunedin, Dunedin City District, Otago Region, South Island, New Zealand. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name:      James Steedman
    Birth Date:     
    Birthplace:     
    Age:     
    Spouse's Name:      Grace Dow
    Spouse's Birth Date:     
    Spouse's Birthplace:     
    Spouse's Age:     
    Event Date:      13 Jan 1846
    Event Place:      Kinglassie,Fife,Scotland
    Father's Name:     
    Mother's Name:     
    Spouse's Father's Name:     
    Spouse's Mother's Name:     
    Race:     
    Marital Status:     
    Previous Wife's Name:     
    Spouse's Race:     
    Spouse's Marital Status:     
    Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:     
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number:      M11440-6
    System Origin:      Scotland-ODM
    GS Film number:      1040196
    Reference ID:     

    Citing this Record:
    "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTPP-K9D : accessed 19 March 2015), James Steedman and Grace Dow, 13 Jan 1846; citing Kinglassie,Fife,Scotland, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,040,196.

    Alt. Marriage:
    Name:      James Steidman
    Birth Date:     
    Birthplace:     
    Age:     
    Spouse's Name:      Grace Dow
    Spouse's Birth Date:     
    Spouse's Birthplace:     
    Spouse's Age:     
    Event Date:      12 Jan 1846
    Event Place:      Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland
    Father's Name:     
    Mother's Name:     
    Spouse's Father's Name:     
    Spouse's Mother's Name:     
    Race:     
    Marital Status:     
    Previous Wife's Name:     
    Spouse's Race:     
    Spouse's Marital Status:     
    Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:     
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number:      M10012-1
    System Origin:      Scotland-ODM
    GS Film number:      1040106, 102191, 102194
    Reference ID:     

    Citing this Record:
    "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTP8-NJG : accessed 19 March 2015), James Steidman and Grace Dow, 12 Jan 1846; citing Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,040,106, 102,191, 102,194.

    Children:
    1. Margaret Swan Steedman was born 16 Nov 1846, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK; died 31 Aug 1926, Auckland, Auckland City District, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand; was buried Aft 31 Aug 1926, Hillsborough Cemetery, Hillsborough, Auckland City District, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand.
    2. James Steedman was born 18 Mar 1850, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK; died 13 Nov 1860, Dunedin, Dunedin City District, Otago Region, South Island, New Zealand.
    3. David Dow Steedman was born 12 Feb 1853, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK; was christened 20 Mar 1853, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK; died 10 Mar 1921, ____, ____, ____, New Zealand.
    4. Helen Henderson Steedman was born 21 Jul 1858, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died 1860; was buried Aft 1860, Auchterderran Churchyard, Cardenden, Auchterderran Parish, Fife, Scotland, UK.
    5. Robert James Steedman was born 10 Mar 1861, Dunedin, Dunedin City District, Otago Region, South Island, New Zealand; died 4 Sep 1939, Dunedin, Dunedin City District, Otago Region, South Island, New Zealand.
    6. John Dow Steedman was born 29 Jun 1864, ____, ____, ____, New Zealand; died 30 Nov 1949, ____, ____, ____, New Zealand.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Steedman was born 12 Feb 1776, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; was christened 25 Feb 1776, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK (son of Robert Steedman and Margaret Lambert); died 22 Jun 1850, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; was buried 22 Jun 1850, Auchterderran Churchyard, Cardenden, Auchterderran Parish, Fife, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; Mason, Landowner
    • 1841 Scotland Census: 1841, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Name:      James Steedman
    Gender:      Male
    Christening Date:      25 Feb 1776
    Christening Place:      AUCHTERDERRAN,FIFE,SCOTLAND
    Birth Date:      12 Feb 1776
    Birthplace:     
    Death Date:     
    Name Note:     
    Race:     
    Father's Name:      Robert Steedman
    Father's Birthplace:     
    Father's Age:     
    Mother's Name:      Margaret Lambert
    Mother's Birthplace:     
    Mother's Age:     
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number:      C11405-4
    System Origin:      Scotland-ODM
    GS Film number:      1040148
    Reference ID:     

    Citing this Record:
    "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XYVH-5LV : accessed 17 March 2015), James Steedman, 12 Feb 1776; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 1,040,148.

    1841 Scotland Census:
    District 5, p. 4
    Lochgelly
    James Steedman    60   Mason     Y
    Helen        "             55                   Y
    Euphemia    "           15                   Y

    Buried:
    Steedman, James Buried On: 22 Jun 1850 Recorded at: Auchterderran Churchyard and Bowhill Cemetery (Fife) Date of death 22 Jun 1850

    James married Helen "Nelly" Eleanor" Henderson Bef 1801. Helen (daughter of William Henderson and Miss [--?--]) was born 10 Aug 1776, Portmoak Parish, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 1870. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Helen "Nelly" Eleanor" Henderson was born 10 Aug 1776, Portmoak Parish, Kinross, Scotland, UK (daughter of William Henderson and Miss [--?--]); died 1870.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; Dressmaker
    • 1841 Scotland Census: 1841, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK
    • 1851 Scotland Census: 1851, Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland, UK
    • 1861 Scotland Census: 1861, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    1841 Scotland Census:
    District 5, p. 4
    Lochgelly
    James Steedman    60   Mason     Y
    Helen        "             55                   Y
    Euphemia    "           15                   Y

    1851 Scotland Census:
    Auchterderran Parish, District 6, p. 11
    Trotters Lane
    Helen Steedman     Head   W   73   Dometic Duties     Portmoak  Kinross
    Euphemia    "            Dau   U    27   Dressmaker          Auchterderran   fife

    1861 Scotland Census:
    District 6, p. 3
    Mrs Jas Steedman
    Helen Steedman         Head  W  82   Formerly Masons Wife   Porthaoah  Renfrewshire
    Euphemie   "                Dau    U  36   Needle Woman                Auchterderran  fifeshire

    Children:
    1. Catheren Steedman was born 10 Oct 1801, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; was christened 20 Oct 1801, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    2. Robert Steedman was born 21 Sep 1803, Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland, UK; was christened 25 Sep 1803, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died 29 Jul 1853, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; was buried 29 Jul 1853, Auchterderran Churchyard, Cardenden, Auchterderran Parish, Fife, Scotland, UK.
    3. Margret Steedman was born 10 Feb 1806, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died 5 May 1860, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; was buried 5 May 1860, Auchterderran Churchyard, Cardenden, Auchterderran Parish, Fife, Scotland, UK.
    4. Helen Steedman was born 10 Mar 1808, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    5. Janet Steedman was born 15 Jun 1812, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died 5 Jan 1850, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; was buried 5 Jan 1850, Auchterderran Churchyard, Cardenden, Auchterderran Parish, Fife, Scotland, UK.
    6. William Steedman was born 19 Aug 1815, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died 1878.
    7. 1. James Steedman was born 7 Oct 1818, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died 21 Aug 1888, Dunedin, Dunedin City District, Otago Region, South Island, New Zealand; was buried Aft 21 Aug 1888, Southern Cemetery, Dunedin, Dunedin City District, Otago Region, South Island, New Zealand.
    8. David Steedman was born 19 Aug 1820, Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    9. Euphemia Steedman was born 17 Nov 1823, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died 1890.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Steedman was born 7 Feb 1735/36, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; was christened 15 Feb 1735/36, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK (son of James Steedman, of Craigon and Carubo and Janet Steedman); died Unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Alt. Birth: 7 Dec 1736

    Notes:

    Christened:
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XBV2-NJF
    Name: Robert Steedman
    Gender: Male
    Baptism/Christening Date: 15 Feb 1736
    Baptism/Christening Place: KINROSS,KINROSS,SCOTLAND
    Birth Date: 07 Feb 1736
    Birthplace:
    Death Date:
    Name Note:
    Race:
    Father's Name: James Steedman
    Father's Birthplace:
    Father's Age:
    Mother's Name: Janet Steedman
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Mother's Age:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11462-5
    System Origin: Scotland-ODM
    Source Film Number: 1040354
    Reference Number:
    Collection: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    _________

    Name:      Robert Steedman
    Gender:      Male
    Christening Date:      15 Feb 1736
    Christening Place:      KINROSS,KINROSS,SCOTLAND
    Birth Date:      07 Feb 1736
    Birthplace:     
    Death Date:     
    Name Note:     
    Race:     
    Father's Name:      James Steedman
    Father's Birthplace:     
    Father's Age:     
    Mother's Name:      Janet Steedman
    Mother's Birthplace:     
    Mother's Age:     
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number:      C11462-5
    System Origin:      Scotland-ODM
    GS Film number:      1040354
    Reference ID:     

    Citing this Record:
    "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XBV2-NJF : accessed 17 March 2015), Robert Steedman, 07 Feb 1736; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 1,040,354.
    ________

    Name:      Robert Steedman
    Gender:      Male
    Christening Date:      15 Feb 1736
    Christening Place:      KINROSS,KINROSS,SCOTLAND
    Birth Date:      07 Feb 1736
    Birthplace:     
    Death Date:     
    Name Note:     
    Race:     
    Father's Name:      James Steedman
    Father's Birthplace:     
    Father's Age:     
    Mother's Name:      Janet Steedman
    Mother's Birthplace:     
    Mother's Age:     
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number:      C11462-5
    System Origin:      Scotland-ODM
    GS Film number:      1040354
    Reference ID:     

    Citing this Record:
    "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBV2-NJF : accessed 16 July 2015), Robert Steedman, 07 Feb 1736; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 1,040,354.

    Robert married Margaret Lambert Bef 1776. Margaret (daughter of David Lambert and Janet Gray) was born 1739; was christened 3 Feb 1739/40, Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland, UK; died Unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret Lambert was born 1739; was christened 3 Feb 1739/40, Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland, UK (daughter of David Lambert and Janet Gray); died Unknown.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Name:      Margaret Lambert
    Gender:      Female
    Christening Date:      03 Feb 1740
    Christening Place:      KINGLASSIE,FIFE,SCOTLAND
    Birth Date:     
    Birthplace:     
    Death Date:     
    Name Note:     
    Race:     
    Father's Name:      David Lambert
    Father's Birthplace:     
    Father's Age:     
    Mother's Name:     
    Mother's Birthplace:     
    Mother's Age:     
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number:      C11440-4
    System Origin:      Scotland-ODM
    GS Film number:      1040177
    Reference ID:     

    Citing this Record:
    "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XBNN-7VZ : accessed 18 March 2015), Margaret Lambert, 03 Feb 1740; citing KINGLASSIE,FIFE,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,040,177.

    Children:
    1. 2. James Steedman was born 12 Feb 1776, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; was christened 25 Feb 1776, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died 22 Jun 1850, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; was buried 22 Jun 1850, Auchterderran Churchyard, Cardenden, Auchterderran Parish, Fife, Scotland, UK.
    2. David Steedman was born 19 Aug 1778, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; was christened 30 Aug 1778, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died 21 Oct 1838.
    3. Janet Steedman was born 17 Jun 1780, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; was christened 25 Jun 1780, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    4. Euphan Steedman was born 1 May 1782, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; was christened 10 May 1782, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died 1863.
    5. Andrew Steedman was born 24 Feb 1785, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    6. Margaret Steedman was born 25 May 1788; was christened 1 Jun 1788, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.

  3. 6.  William Henderson died Unknown.

    William married Miss [--?--] Bef 1776. Miss died Unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Miss [--?--] died Unknown.
    Children:
    1. 3. Helen "Nelly" Eleanor" Henderson was born 10 Aug 1776, Portmoak Parish, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 1870.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Steedman, of Craigon and Carubo was born 23 May 1683, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK (son of William Steedman and Gilet "Jean" Moncrief, of Kinross); died 1754.

    James married Janet Steedman Bef 1730. Janet (daughter of Robert Steedman and Janet Smeaton, of Milnathort, Co. Kinross) was born Aug 1699, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Janet Steedman was born Aug 1699, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK (daughter of Robert Steedman and Janet Smeaton, of Milnathort, Co. Kinross); died Unknown.
    Children:
    1. Jean Steedman was born Bef 27 Dec 1730, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; was christened 27 Dec 1730, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died 20 Oct 1734.
    2. James Steedman was born Bef 16 Jul 1732, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; was christened 16 Jul 1732, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    3. Isobel Steedman was born 10 Sep 1734; was christened 15 Sep 1734, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    4. 4. Robert Steedman was born 7 Feb 1735/36, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; was christened 15 Feb 1735/36, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    5. Jean Steedman was born 21 Jun 1738, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; was christened 2 Jul 1738, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    6. John Steedman was born 11 Jun 1740, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; was christened 22 Jun 1740, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.
    7. Christian Steedman was born 18 Jan 1741/42, Kinross, Kinross, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.

  3. 10.  David Lambert died Unknown.

    David married Janet Gray 17 Jun 1737, Abbotshall Parish, Fife, Scotland, UK. Janet died Unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Janet Gray died Unknown.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name:      David Lambart
    Birth Date:     
    Birthplace:     
    Age:     
    Spouse's Name:      Janet Gray
    Spouse's Birth Date:     
    Spouse's Birthplace:     
    Spouse's Age:     
    Event Date:      17 Jun 1737
    Event Place:      Abbotshall,Fife,Scotland
    Father's Name:     
    Mother's Name:     
    Spouse's Father's Name:     
    Spouse's Mother's Name:     
    Race:     
    Marital Status:     
    Previous Wife's Name:     
    Spouse's Race:     
    Spouse's Marital Status:     
    Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:     
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number:      M11399-4
    System Origin:      Scotland-ODM
    GS Film number:      1040142
    Reference ID:     

    Citing this Record:
    "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTGR-SM2 : accessed 18 March 2015), David Lambart and Janet Gray, 17 Jun 1737; citing Abbotshall,Fife,Scotland, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,040,142.

    Children:
    1. 5. Margaret Lambert was born 1739; was christened 3 Feb 1739/40, Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland, UK; died Unknown.