Mainland, James

1794 - 1873  (79 years)

• Name	Mainland, James  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	11 May 1794	Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland   [2, 3, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	1795	Dunrossness   [1]
  Residence	1 Jan 1837	Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland   [3]
  Residence	1841	Dunrossness and Fair Isle, Orkney and Shetland, Scotland   [3]
  Residence	1841	Orkney and Shetland, Scotland   [2]
  Residence	1851	Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland   [1, 2, 3, 5]
  	56 Age: 56; Head RelationToHead: Head
  Residence	1861	Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland   [3]
  Residence	1861	Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland   [2]
  Residence	1871	Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland   [3]
  Residence	1871	Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland   [2]
  Residence	1871	Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland   [2]
  Death	12 Oct 1873	Brake, Quendale, Dunrossness   [2]
  Death	22 Oct 1873	Brake, Quendale, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland   [3]
  Person ID	I683	Robinson Taylor
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	Mainland, James,   b. Bef 1766   d. At sea
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sinclair, Janet,   b. Bef 1767
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F60	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bairnson, Mary,   b. 22 Jan 1796, Garth, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland d. 1879, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	30 Dec 1818	Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland
  Children	1. Mainland, James,   b. 1 Oct 1835, Garthsbanks, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland d. 14 Apr 1892, Hillock, Dunrosness, Shetland (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Mainland, Jemima,   b. 8 May 1833, Garthsbanks, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Mainland, Henry,   b. 16 Oct 1840, Garthsbanks, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland d. 24 May 1922, Carnarvon, Western Australia, Australia (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Mainland, Sarah,   b. 26 Oct 1830, Garthsbanks, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland d. 22 Jan 1920, Fleck, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Mainland, Ogilvy,   b. 20 Jan 1827, Garthsbanks, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Mainland, Elizabeth Thompson,   b. 19 Oct 1828, Garthsbanks, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland d. 6 Apr 1887, Leeston, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Mainland, Margaret,   b. 31 Aug 1821, Garth, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland d. 14 Jan 1899, Fleck, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Mainland, Janet,   b. 22 Oct 1823, Garthsbanks, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Mainland, Mary,   b. 3 Jan 1826, Garthsbanks, Dunrossness, Shetland Islands, Scotland d. 7 Jul 1915, Layton Street, Esperance, WA, Australia (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S42] Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online. Record for Mary Mainland [S1] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online. Record for Henry Mainland [S34] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;). Record for Elizabeth Thomson Mainland http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=150163201793&indiv=try [S38] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Record for Henry Mainland https://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60143&h=22551231&indiv=try [S222] Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Parish: Dunrossness; ED: 5; Page: 3; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1851_1; Year: 1851. Record for Henry Mainland https://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1076&h=33064&indiv=try