Birth: Abt 1820 in Hume, Roxburghshire Marriage: Abt 1843 to Helen Hutson Death: 31st December 1884 in Lowood Lodge, Melrose. Death was from typhoid. |
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James was born about 1820 near Hume, Roxburghshire, the only identified son (so far) of John Keddie and Janet Andison.
In 1841 he was a 20 year old agricultural labourer in Stow, Selkirkshire where he was living at Newhall (probably a farm).
On 31 December 1884, at the age of 64, James died at Lowood Lodge of typhoid fever, after being sick for 8 days.
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