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James Napier (b. August 22, 1725, d. Bef. August 03, 1753)
James Napier (son of John Napier and Jonet Bankier) was born August 22, 1725, and died Bef. August 03, 1753. He married Jean Anderson on August 03, 1753 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland, daughter of John Anderson and Jonet Rankine.
Notes for James Napier:
1725 August 22nd. JAMES baptised to John Napier and Jonet Bankeir in town of Kilsyth. Wits- John Grindlay and William Grindlay shoemakers there.
OPR Kilsyth 483/4 Marriage NAPIER ~ ANDERSON
1753 August 3rd. JAMES NAPIER lawfull son to the deceast John Napier, Portioner of Kilsyth, and JEAN ANDERSON lawfull daughter to John Anderson, Farmer in Dumbreck in the west Barrony of Kilsyth, gave up their names for
Proclamation in order to marriage.
James was the Post in Kilsyth. This would have been a responsible position in those days.
Memorial Inscriptions Ref- "Pre-1855 Monumental Inscriptions" by John Mitchell.
Kilsyth Churchyard. Near the East Wall. Flat stone on ground.
James Napier portioner, wife Jean Anderson. John Napier, wife Mary Shaw, children. 1780.
(Later inscription) William Thom Napier and wife Elizabeth Small- 1875- William Napier Hamilton and wife ... Paterson, 1 9 1 0 .
1750 January 7th. The Session was informed that on New Year's Fair night JAMES NAPIER amongst others, residenters in the town of Kilsyth, fell upon some men of whom they knocked down one and pursued another.
1750 January 14th. JAMES NAPIER compeared and confessed he was in company with the rest but did not strike at David Russall. He and William Cherry were Sessionally rebuked for being in such wicked company and present at such a wicked action
and were dismissed.
More About James Napier:
Fact 4: Kilsyth Churchyard (Near east wall), Stirlingshire, Scotland.
Fact 5: Portioner.
More About James Napier and Jean Anderson:
Marriage: August 03, 1753, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
Children of James Napier and Jean Anderson are:
- Jean Napier, b. May 17, 1762, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
- Margaret Napier, b. October 01, 1764, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
- Christian Napier, b. May 22, 1767, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
- +Alexander Napier, b. July 19, 1769, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland, d. Bef. 1841.
- Barbara Napier, b. February 24, 1771, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
- Lilias Napier, b. April 01, 1773, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
- Barbara Napier, b. December 13, 1776, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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