James Robert Leslie SMITH

   Cause of his death was Chronic nephritis, uraemia.

  Research Notes:

Scanned image of marriage record.
Scanned image of death record.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Census, 1881, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland.

• Occupation: Draper, 1881, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland.

• Residence: Hafton Place, Argyll Street, 1881, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland.

• Occupation: Draper, 27 Jun 1890.

• Residence: Jane Street, 27 Jun 1890, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland.

• Residence: Petersburg, 1891, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland.

• Census, 1891, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland.

• Occupation: Draper & Clothier, 1891, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland.

• Residence: Poynton House, East Bay, 1891, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland.

• Census, 1901, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland.

• Occupation: Draper, 1901, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland.

• Residence: Poynton House, East Bay, 1901, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland.

• Occupation: Boarding House proprietor, 1908, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland. Running a boarding house in East Bay, Dunoon.

• Military Service: 1st Argyll and Bute Royal Garrison Artillery (Volunteers): Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland. 1908 - Southern Division - R.A. No. 7 Company, St Andrews Street, Dunoon - Major - J R L Smith V.D.

• Public Office: On the Executive Committee for the Cowal Highland Gathering, 1908, Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland.

• Residence: 391 Lincoln Avenue, Knightswood, 1914, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

• Occupation: Soft goods warehouseman, 27 Jun 1919, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

• Residence: 46 Woodlands Road, 27 Jun 1919, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

• Occupation: Soft goods warehouseman, 7 Aug 1919, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

• Residence: 46 Woodlands Road, 7 Aug 1919, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

• Occupation: Major, Argyll & Bute Royal Garrison Artillery, 27 Aug 1926.

• Occupation: Draper's Manager, 23 Sep 1927, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

• Residence: 46 Woodlands Road, 23 Sep 1927, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

• Occupation: Draper's Assistant Manager, Bef 1930, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

• Retirement, Bef 1930.

• Residence: 391 Lincoln Avenue, Knightswood, 1930, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

James married Martha Hannah POTTS, daughter of John POTTS and Margaret Graham BAIN, on 27 Jun 1890 in Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland. (Martha Hannah POTTS was born about 1862 in Poynton, Cheshire, England, died on 27 Dec 1947 in Birmingham, England and was buried 31 Dec 1947 or 7 Jan 1948 in Hillfoot Cemetery, Glasgow, Scotland.)

  Marriage Notes:

Married at Dunoon after proclamation according to the forms of the Church of Scotland.
Officiating minister: John Ban? Service.
Witnesses: Walter S Smith, Elizabeth A Service.