Dr. James DRUMMOND

   Research Notes:

Jim did not like farming.... Jim was sent to College and came back a Doctor.... After he got his degree he went on two trips to American Ports as Doctor on the Anchor Line Steamers. He then went as an assistant to an old Doctor in Buckinghamshire, England where he practiced for some years and married his first wife... He then bought a practice in South Shields... His wife died several years ago and he married again... He and his first wife had no children, but there are at least two boys by his second wife. [He] moved out to South Shields to a place belonging to his wife ‘s mothers further inland on account of the German Air Raids (abridged from The Drummond Legacy)

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1861 Scotland Census:

Age given: 5 years
Birthplace given: Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dwelling Place: Bogwood, Mauchline, Ayrshire
Occupation: Farmer's Son

at home

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1871 Scotland Census:

Age given: 16 years
Birthplace given: Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dwelling Place: Bogwood Farm, Mauchline, Ayrshire
Occupation: Farmer's Son

at home

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1881 Scotland Census:

Age given: 25 years
Birthplace given: Scotland
Dwelling Place: 40 Saville St., Westoe, Durham, England
Occupation: General Practitioner in Medicine

Present was servant Jane Connely (22) of Scotland

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1891 Scotland Census:

Age given: 35 years
Birthplace given: Scotland
Dwelling Place: 5 Albion Terrace, Westoe, Durham, England
Occupation: General Practitioner.. Registered

Present were wife Charlotte (29)* of Wimborne in Dorset, and 2 servants

* 20 years understated. In the 1871 Census, Charlotte Wilson (30) of Wimborne in Dorset was unmarried and living in her hometown with sister Fanny.

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1901 Scotland Census:

Age given: 46 years
Birthplace given: Scotland
Dwelling Place: Wyvestow Lodge, South Shields, Durham, England
Occupation: Medical Practitioner

Present were wife Charlotte (58) of Wimborne in Dorset, and 2 servants

   Marriage Information:

James married Charlotte WILSON, daughter of William WILSON and Charlotte, between Jul 1882 and Sep 1882 in Stoke Damerel District, Devon, England. (Charlotte WILSON was born between Oct 1838 and Dec 1838 in Wimborne, Dorset, England and died between Apr 1906 and Jun 1906 in South Shields, Durham, England.)

   Marriage Information:

James also married Unknown 2nd wife between 1906 and 1908.

   Marriage Notes:

A James Drummond married a Mary Ann Gillgar during the 4th Quarter of 1906 in Durham, England. No other marriages are listed in the GROE Index for this period and place.