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James Souness

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Souness was born on 17 February 1781 in West Field, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom; died in Haddington, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Thomson. Mary was born in 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1809 in Salton, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 26 Apr 1877 in Half-Way Bush, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Southern Cemetery, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Souness Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 9 May 1809 in Salton, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 26 Apr 1877 in Half-Way Bush, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Southern Cemetery, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

    James married Beatrice Young on 31 Dec 1831 in Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland. Beatrice (daughter of James Young and Marion Mccrae) was born about 1816 in East Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 11 Apr 1816 in , Lesmahagow, Lanark, Scotland; died in Unknown in 26 India Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. James Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1832 in East Lothian, Scotland; died on 30 Dec 1885 in Anderson's Bay, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.
    2. 4. John Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1835 in Linton, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 14 May 1877 in Waikouaiti, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Waitati, Otago, New Zealand.
    3. 5. Christina Souness Graham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 April 1838 in East Lothian, Scotland; died on 14 October 1864 in East Taieri, New Zealand.
    4. 6. Margaret Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 October 1840 in East Lothian, Scotland; died on 8 May 1866 in East Taieri Dunedin Otago New Zealand..

    James married Euphemia Fowler on 1 Feb 1847 in North Berwick, East Lothian, , Scotland. Euphemia (daughter of William FOWLER and Sophia SKIRVING) was born on 27 Dec 1812 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 4 Feb 1872 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Otago. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. William Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1848 in North Berwick, East Lothian, , Scotland; died on 5 Aug 1921 in Pongaroa, Tararua, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand; was buried in Pahiatua, Tararua District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.
    2. 8. George Skirving Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1850 in North Berwick; died on 25 Aug 1908 in Catlins, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Owaka Cemetery, , Otago, New Zealand.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  James Souness Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born about 1832 in East Lothian, Scotland; died on 30 Dec 1885 in Anderson's Bay, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

    James married Isabella Watson on 14 Jul 1856 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Isabella was born in 1835 in Scotland; died on 29 October 1915 in Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Southern Cemetery, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Elizabeth Clayton Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Scotland; died on 11 June 1928 in Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.
    2. 10. Beatrice Young Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in January 1859 in Otago, New Zealand; died on 18 June 1859 in Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.
    3. 11. James Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1860 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 4 Apr 1947 in Invercargill ,Southland, New Zealand; was buried in Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand.
    4. 12. Edward Henry Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1863 in New Zealand; died on 26 March 1925 in Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Jean Souness  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 4.  John Souness Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 25 Nov 1835 in Linton, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 14 May 1877 in Waikouaiti, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Waitati, Otago, New Zealand.

    John married Agnes Robertson on 02 Sep 1863 in Dunedin, New Zealand. Agnes (daughter of Peter ROBERTSON and Catharine Dickson) was born in 1838 in Marnoch, Banffshire; died on 12 Jul 1925 in Milton, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Waitati, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. James Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1864 in Waitati Otago; died on 18 Sep 1911 in Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand.
    2. 15. Peter Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 April 1866 in East Taieri, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died in Sep 1949 in Kaitangata, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Otago, New Zealand.
    3. 16. Catherine Dickson Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in New Zealand; died in Mar 1943 in Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.
    4. 17. Agnes Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1869 in New Zealand; died on 14 Jan 1921 in Timaru, New Zealand; was buried in Otago, New Zealand.
    5. 18. Margaret Christina Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in WaitatI, Otago, New Zealand; died on 11 Aug 1918 in New Zealand; was buried in Timaru, South, Canterbury, New Zealand.
    6. 19. John Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1876 in New Zealand; died on 2 May 1936 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.
    7. 20. Robert Dickson Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in July 1878 in Waitati, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; died on 15 Nov 1931 in Dunedin; was buried in Otago, New Zealand.

  3. 5.  Christina Souness Graham Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 09 April 1838 in East Lothian, Scotland; died on 14 October 1864 in East Taieri, New Zealand.

  4. 6.  Margaret Souness Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 31 October 1840 in East Lothian, Scotland; died on 8 May 1866 in East Taieri Dunedin Otago New Zealand..

  5. 7.  William Souness Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Jan 1848 in North Berwick, East Lothian, , Scotland; died on 5 Aug 1921 in Pongaroa, Tararua, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand; was buried in Pahiatua, Tararua District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

    Family/Spouse: Blanch Sayers. Blanch was born about 1861; died on 28 Jul 1945; was buried in Pahiatua, Tararua District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 8.  George Skirving Souness Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 23 Apr 1850 in North Berwick; died on 25 Aug 1908 in Catlins, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Owaka Cemetery, , Otago, New Zealand.

    George married Mary Cowan Fleming in 1875 in New Zealand. Mary was born about 1846; died on 3 Feb 1937 in Owaka, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Owaka Cemetery, Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Robert Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in New Zealand; died in 1925 in Owaka, Otago, New Zealand.
    2. 22. Mary Janet Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in New Zealand; died in 1961 in New Zealand.
    3. 23. George Frederick Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1881 in New Zealand; died in 1951 in New Zealand.
    4. 24. Alice Jane Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in New Zealand; died in 1953 in New Zealand.
    5. 25. Maggie Ramage Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in New Zealand; died in 1952 in New Zealand.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Elizabeth Clayton Souness Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1858 in Scotland; died on 11 June 1928 in Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

  2. 10.  Beatrice Young Souness Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born in January 1859 in Otago, New Zealand; died on 18 June 1859 in Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

  3. 11.  James Souness Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 30 Oct 1860 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 4 Apr 1947 in Invercargill ,Southland, New Zealand; was buried in Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand.

    James married Mary Crawford in 1882 in New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 12.  Edward Henry Souness Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1863 in New Zealand; died on 26 March 1925 in Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

  5. 13.  Jean Souness Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.James2, 1.James1)

  6. 14.  James Souness Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Dec 1864 in Waitati Otago; died on 18 Sep 1911 in Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand.

    James married Jeannie McMorran on 26 Apr 1893 in Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Jeannie was born in 1871 in Clyde, Central Otago, New Zealand; died on 5 Sep 1949 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Mabel Annie Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1894 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 10 Mar 1929 in Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand.
    2. 27. Agnes Ethel Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1895 in Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
    3. 28. John Colin Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1897 in Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died in 1987 in Wellington New Zealand.
    4. 29. James Gordon Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1901 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died in 1998 in Auckland, New Zealand.

  7. 15.  Peter Souness Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 25 April 1866 in East Taieri, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died in Sep 1949 in Kaitangata, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Otago, New Zealand.

    Peter married Lucy Wilson Napier in 1889 in New Zealand. Lucy (daughter of Dugald Napier and Grace Geddes) was born on 22 Dec 1865 in Waihola, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand; died on 17 Jan 1922 in Kaitangata, Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Constance Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1890 in Gore, Southland, New Zealand; died on 24 Mar 1976 in Mosgiel, Greater Dunedin; was buried in East Taieri Cemetery, Otago, New Zealand.
    2. 31. Isla Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1892 in Gore, Southland, New Zealand.
    3. 32. Lance Westby SOUNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 October 1894 in Gore, Southland, New Zealand; died on 15 December 1917 in Belgium; was buried in Zonnebeke, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium.

  8. 16.  Catherine Dickson Souness Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1867 in New Zealand; died in Mar 1943 in Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

    Catherine married Robert Thomson on 4 Oct 1892 in merton presbyterian church, Otago, New Zealand. Robert was born in 1866; died on 22 August 1929; was buried in Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. John Eric Thomson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896 in New Zealand.

  9. 17.  Agnes Souness Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 7 Jun 1869 in New Zealand; died on 14 Jan 1921 in Timaru, New Zealand; was buried in Otago, New Zealand.

    Agnes married John Thomson on 04 Jun 1894 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. John was born on 16 May 1870 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 25 Oct 1900 in Dundin, New Zealand; was buried in Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Agnes Elizabeth (Bessie) Thomson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895 in timaru, NZ; died on 21 Sep 1921 in Timaru, NZ; was buried in Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand.
    2. 35. George Edward Thomson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1897 in Dunedin, New Zealand; died on 27 Apr 1964 in Timaru, New Zealand.

  10. 18.  Margaret Christina Souness Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1873 in WaitatI, Otago, New Zealand; died on 11 Aug 1918 in New Zealand; was buried in Timaru, South, Canterbury, New Zealand.

    Margaret married Robert Waterhouse in 1901 in New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Philip Waterhouse  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1901; died on 18 Jun 1902; was buried in Timaru, South Canterbury.
    2. 37. Maxwell Waterhouse  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in Timaru, New Zealand; died in 1971 in New Zealand.

    Family/Spouse: Philip Waterhouse. Philip (son of Robert Waterhouse and Margaret Christina Souness) was born about 1901; died on 18 Jun 1902; was buried in Timaru, South Canterbury. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 19.  John Souness Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 19 Aug 1876 in New Zealand; died on 2 May 1936 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

    John married Jane Jeannie) Brown on 2 Sep 1903 in Dunedin, New Zealand. Jane (daughter of Alexander McLaren Brown and Jessie Brown) was born on 28 Aug 1876 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 1 Mar 1941 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Stronach Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 5 Oct 1971 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Dunedin, Otago, Otago.
    2. 39. John Raymond (Ray) Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1908 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 26 Apr 1994 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
    3. 40. Estelle Gwendolyn (Gwen) Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1912 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 9 Feb 1995 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
    4. 41. Lorna Dunlop Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sept 1917 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 22 Jan 2005 in Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand; was buried in Geraldine, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

  12. 20.  Robert Dickson Souness Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born in July 1878 in Waitati, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; died on 15 Nov 1931 in Dunedin; was buried in Otago, New Zealand.

    Robert married Eliza Auchterlonie Beveridge on 21 May 1897 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Eliza (daughter of JAMES BEVERIDGE and Eliza Fletcher Auchterlonie) was born in 1880 in New Zealand; died on 29 November 1947 in Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Ivy Auchterlonie Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Aug 1898 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died in 1986 in New Zealand.
    2. 43. Doris Agnes Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in April 1901 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 5 Sep 1951 in Palmerston, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand.
    3. 44. Nan Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908?.
    4. 45. Leslie Robert Souness.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Mar 1910 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died in 1989 in Dunedin New Zealand.
    5. 46. Rita Fletcher Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Jun 1911 in Dunedin, New Zealand; died in 1992 in NZ.
    6. 47. Olga Souness  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1915 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 09 Jan 2004 in Invercargill.

  13. 21.  Robert Souness Descendancy chart to this point (8.George3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1878 in New Zealand; died in 1925 in Owaka, Otago, New Zealand.

  14. 22.  Mary Janet Souness Descendancy chart to this point (8.George3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1880 in New Zealand; died in 1961 in New Zealand.

  15. 23.  George Frederick Souness Descendancy chart to this point (8.George3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1881 in New Zealand; died in 1951 in New Zealand.

  16. 24.  Alice Jane Souness Descendancy chart to this point (8.George3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1883 in New Zealand; died in 1953 in New Zealand.

  17. 25.  Maggie Ramage Souness Descendancy chart to this point (8.George3, 2.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1888 in New Zealand; died in 1952 in New Zealand.



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