James Runciman (m. to Agnes HERRIOT)1

(15 Aug 1763 - )

BDMs

     James Runciman was born on 15 Aug 1763 ?Ayton, BEW, SCT, (nearest to this on FamilySearch is a bap. 8 Aug 1762 of James to a John at Mordington.)2,3,4
     James Runciman married Agnes Herriot in 1785 Ayton, BEW, SCT.3 James Runciman was buried with Agnes Herriot Dunbar, ELN, SCT.3

DNA Info

     James belongs to a tested line in the RUNCIMAN Surname DNA Project. Follow this link for further DNA information.

Researcher(s)

     James Runciman (m. to Agnes HERRIOT) is the ancestor of researcher Phil Runciman (R-4). Email: Phil.5
     James Runciman (m. to Agnes HERRIOT) is the ancestor of researcher Don Runciman (R-3). Email: Don.6,7

Family

Agnes Herriot (Sep 1760 - )
Children
ChartsLineage 2a: James & Agnes (HERRIOT) RUNCIMAN of Dunbar, ELN
Last Edited5 May 2012

Citations

  1. [S1293] Ian FYFE, "EM RUNCIMAN/HERRIOT, ex Fyfe's Lower Hutt, WTN, NZ," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Rcvd Feb 1999.
  2. [S1293] Ian FYFE, "EM RUNCIMAN/HERRIOT, ex Fyfe's Lower Hutt, WTN, NZ," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Birth 15 Aug 1763 James RUNCIMAN, from family bible, extracted from web, abt 2002.
  3. [S2200] Phil RUNCIMAN, "EM RUNCIMAN/HERRIOT ex Phil R, AK," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Rootsweb RUNCIMAN mailing list posting, Jul 2001, extracted Jan 2008.
  4. [S1597] FamilySearch Labs Record Search (LDS) online at http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/, Bap. 8 Aug 1762 James s/o John RUNCHIMAN, Mordington, BEW, from Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 batch C11752-2 film 1067903, extracted Oct 2011.
  5. [S2200] Phil RUNCIMAN, "EM RUNCIMAN/HERRIOT ex Phil R, AK," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Phone Conversation, Jan 2008.
  6. [S2150] Don RUNCIMAN & Marie-Josee, "Family of James RUNCIMAN & Janet HOGG ex Don & Marie", Copy of pdf rcvd from Marie-Josee Dec 2007, with acknowledgement by her that Francis' descendants came from Don, Rootsweb RUNCIMAN list, Oct 2007.
  7. [S2655] Don RUNCIMAN (52338), "RUNCIMAN corres. with Don R.," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Oct 2007, updated Feb 2010.
  8. [S2195] Www Rootsweb online at http://wc.rootsweb.com/, RUNCIMAN db :1792965 of Lesley McFADYEN, last udpated Nov 2003, extracted Oct 2007.
  9. [S2200] Phil RUNCIMAN, "EM RUNCIMAN/HERRIOT ex Phil R, AK," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Birth 20 Apr 1791 James s/o James RUNCIMAN & Agnes HERRITO, from Rootsweb RUNCIMAN mailing list posting, Jul 2001, extracted Jan 2008.
  10. [S2200] Phil RUNCIMAN, "EM RUNCIMAN/HERRIOT ex Phil R, AK," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Birth 18 May 1796 Jean d/o James RUNCIMAN & Agnes HERRIOT, from Rootsweb RUNCIMAN mailing list posting, Jul 2001, extracted Jan 2008.
  11. [S104] Scotlands People Index, "OPR Berwick, SCT, RUNCIMAN Births 1538-1854", Birth/Bap.? 22 May 1796 Jane d/o James RUNCIMAN & Agnes HERRIOT, Ayton, BEW, 727/ 0010 0106, extracted from index Oct 2007.
  12. [S2200] Phil RUNCIMAN, "EM RUNCIMAN/HERRIOT ex Phil R, AK," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Rootsweb RUNCIMAN mailing list posting, Apr 2002, extracted Jan 2008.
 
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