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Biography
JAMES FERGUSON BALLANTINE
Date and place of birth: 1884 Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Date and place of death: 1969 Annan, Dumriesshire, Scotland
Nationality: British
Biography: James grew up in Annan with 4 sisters:
Janet Mason Ballantine 1877
Jane Hottsun Ballantine 1879
Isabella Ballantine 1880
Christina Ann Ballantine 1882
Parents:
James Ballantine married Isabella Mason on 2 December 1874 at Penicuk, Midlothian
Parents occupation: James was a Coal + Commission Agent
Schools Universities attended and years of attendance: Not known
Occupation: Engineer
Place of residence at Gretna: 35 Port Street, Annan, Dumfriesshire
Job Title at Gretna: Engineer, Dornock
Marital Status: Not known
Children: Nil known
Travels:
Awards/Recognitions: Nil known
Trivia/any other information:
document that was presented to J C Burnham at the end of his service at Gretna, held in The Devil’s Porridge Museum archive collection. Mr Ballantine’s name can be seen on here.
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