Kintyre People


A genealogical database of individuals who lived in Kintyre during the early modern period, from roughly 1500 CE to 1800 CE.

First Name Last Name
Andrew, James

Andrew, James

Male


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  • Name Andrew, James  [1]
    Gender Male
    Occupation 1710  Upper Ballivulline, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Tacksman 
    Residence 1710  Upper Ballivulline, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Community-wide Assize Trial 9 Jun 1710  Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    "James Andrew in Upper Baliwiling guilty of killing of black fish with a Rod, and Muir burning & steeping of lint in running water," 
    Person ID I76  Kintyre People
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2026

    Family Porter, Jane
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
     4. Andrew, Orsla,   c. 7 Sep 1695, Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Andrew, James Jr.,   c. 1 May 1700, Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Andrew, Annabella,   c. 17 May 1702, Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F10  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2026

  • Notes 
    • In 1692, James Andrew was a Lowland fencible man in "Upper Balliwilling."

      In 1694, John Andrew occupied a hearth at Auchaleick.

      On 7 May 1709, James Andrew "in Lippel Balliwilling" received a tack to the "2 mklands of Ballivullin and four acres of the mountain of Achaleck presently possesst by himself."

      James Andrew and Jane Porter baptized the following children in Campbeltown:
      John - 1686
      Jane - 1691
      Robert - 1693
      Orsla - 1695
      James - 1700
      Annabella - 1702

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] National Records of Scotland, SC54/17/2/35/5.

    2. [S4] A. I. B. Stewart and Andrew McKerral, Kintyre Rentals.