James Clerk

(died 1793)
Person human Q75585313
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James Clerk

Summary

James Clerk is a human[1]. He died on +1793-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Key Facts

  • James Clerk died on +1793-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James Clerk's father was George Clerk-Maxwell[3].
  • James Clerk's mother was Dorothea Clerk-Maxwell[4].
  • James Clerk was married to Janet Irving[5].
  • A child of James Clerk was Sir George Clerk, 6th Baronet[6].
  • A child of James Clerk was John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie[7].
  • A child of James Clerk was Isabella Clerk[8].
  • James Clerk is recorded as male[9].
  • James Clerk's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • James Clerk's family name is recorded as Clerk[11].
  • James Clerk's given name is recorded as James[12].
  • James Clerk's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00249080[13].
  • James Clerk's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Clerk-148[14].
  • James Clerk's Kindred Britain ID is recorded as I20387[15].
  • James Clerk's sibling is recorded as Sir John Clerk, 5th Baronet[16].
  • James Clerk's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p22717.htm#i227165[17].
  • James Clerk's SNARC ID is recorded as Max von Gomperz[18].

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Origins and Family

James Clerk's father was George Clerk-Maxwell[3]. His mother was Dorothea Clerk-Maxwell[4].

Personal Life

Among James Clerk's spouses was Janet Irving[5]. Children include Sir George Clerk, 6th Baronet[6], a politician[19], 1787–1867[20], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[21], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[22]; John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie[7], a jurist[23], 1790–1856[24], of Kingdom of Great Britain[25], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[26]; and Isabella Clerk[8], 1790–1865[27].

Death and Burial

James Clerk died on +1793-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

FAQs

Who were James Clerk's parents?

James Clerk's father was George Clerk-Maxwell[3]. James Clerk's mother was Dorothea Clerk-Maxwell[4].

Who was James Clerk married to?

James Clerk's spouses include Janet Irving[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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