Mainland, James

1835 - 1892  (56 years)

• Name	Mainland, James
  Birth	1 Oct 1835	Garthsbanks, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Apr 1892	Hillock, Dunrosness, Shetland
  Burial	Dunrossness Cemetery, Dunrossness, Shetland
  Person ID	I312	Robinson Taylor
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	Mainland, James,   b. 11 May 1794, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland d. 22 Oct 1873, Brake, Quendale, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Bairnson, Mary,   b. 22 Jan 1796, Garth, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland d. 1879, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	30 Dec 1818	Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland
  Family ID	F187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sinclair, Ann,   b. 5 Feb 1836, Hillock, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland d. 3 Oct 1919, 92 Commercial Street, Lerwick. Wid. (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	24 Nov 1858	Garthbanks, Quendale, Dunrossness   [1]
  Children	1. Mainland, Henry,   b. 3 Feb 1876, Dunrossness  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Mainland, Margaret,   b. 3 Nov 1859, Garth Banks, Quendale, Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland d. 27 Sep 1946, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Mainland, Jessie,   b. 18 Jun 1873, Dunrossness d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Mainland, Thomas,   b. 5 Nov 1870, Shetland, Dunrossness d. 22 Aug 1939, Bressay (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Mainland, Mary Anne,   b. 1867, Dunrossness d. Nov 1952, Perth, SCT (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Mainland, James,   b. 12 Oct 1861, Dunrossness, SHI, SCT d. 21 Sep 1942, Hillock, Dunrossness, SHI, SCT (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Mainland, George,   b. 11 Mar 1880, Hillock, Dunrosness d. 8 Feb 1881, Hillock, Dunrosness (Measles) (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Mainland, Mary,   b. 19 Jul 1866, Garthbanks, Dunrossness d. 21 Jul 1866, Garthbanks, Dunrossness (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Mainland, George,   b. 6 Jul 1864, Dunrossness d. 20 Sep 1865, Garth Bank, Dunrossness (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F833	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2025

  
  

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  James Mainland

  
  

• Notes

  Occupation: Merchant, fisherman

  
  

• Sources

  [S26] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;). Record for Ann Sinclair https://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=150160632934&indiv=try