James Hay

  Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a Candlemaker in 1815 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

• He had a residence in 1815 in Old Church Parish, Edinburgh.

• He worked as a Spirit Dealer in 1831 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

• Burial: 9 Oct 1831, Old Grounds, Leith South, Edinburgh, Scotland. 9. Hay, James. Spirit dealer from No 105 Pleasance, is buried in the Old grounds. the feet close to the south boundary of Mr. John Peats tomb. Aged 44. Cause Dropsy.

James married Grisel Aitchison, daughter of James Aitchison and Jannet Millar, on 28 Oct 1807 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland. (Grisel Aitchison was born in 1787 in Edinburgh, Scotland, christened on 8 Jul 1787 in Edinburgh, Scotland, died in 1833 in Edinburgh, Scotland and was buried on 6 Feb 1833 in Calton Burial Grounds, Edinburgh, Scotland.) The cause of her death was Dropsy.