John H Carmichael

[bluemale38]

Anyone have any information on a John Hinksman Carmichael born 17 Apr 1859 in Anstruther, looking to find out if this chap ever got married in scotland or did he die in scotland.

[MonicaL]

This looks like him in 1891:

John H Carmichael 31, shale miner, b. Anstruther, Fifeshire
Maggie Carmichael 32, b. England
James Carmichael 8 , b. Edinburgh
George Carmichael 4, b. Burntisland, Fifeshire

Address: 1 High Cottages Lammerlaws, Burntisland Fife

Monica 

[MonicaL]

A change of occupation for John by 1901:

John Carmichael 41, Commercial Traveller, b. Anstruther, Fifeshire 
Margaret Carmichael 42, b. England
James Carmichael 18, hairdresser, b. Edinburgh
George Carmichael 14, Cabinetmaker's Apprentice, b. Burntisland, Fifeshire

Address:Dick Ple Kirkton, Burntisland 

Monica

[bluemale38]

Monica thnak so much.

My father has always told me his father found a grave in burntisland fife with the name hinksman on it, of course i always said never that i couldnt find none that no one with hinksman in there name came from burnt island fife, i guess i will have to find if he died there as well. i better get on the phone to myh father and tell him he was right, thanks very much JIM

[MonicaL]

There is a death showing for a John Hinksman Carmichael in 1944 in Abbotshall (b. 1859) 

Monica

[bluemale38]

Thanks very much Monia wonderful, is abbotswell in scotland i guess it is, this is a line of my family that i had been stuck at for a few years and over the last few days i have found out so much thank you again.
Regards JIM

[MonicaL]

Abbotshall is a Fife parish www.scotlandsfamily.com/parish-map-fife.htm

And probably the continuing line of John Hinkman Carmichaels:

Birth 1910 - John Hinksman Carmichael in Buckhaven Fife   

Monica 

[bluemale38]

Thanks Monia
Thats a great wee map thanks bet i find some of this family still alive to day wonderful, i remember getting took to Burntisland on day trips as a boy.
regards JIM