Person:James McGillivray (1)

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James McGillivray
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Name James McGillivray
Gender Male
Birth? 13 Feb 1893 Urquhart,Inverness-shire,,Scotland
Emigration? 20 Apr 1921 Glasgow,Lanarkshire,,ScotlandEmigration to Canada on Pretorian
Emigration? 14 Oct 1923 Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, CanadaReturn to Scotland on Saturnia
Immigration[1] 5 Jan 1924 Glasgow,Lanarkshire,,ScotlandReturn to Canada after vacation in Scotland
Occupation? 12 Jan 1924 Napanee,,Ontario,CanadaWarehouseman, McIntosh Bros Department Store
Occupation? 4 Mar 1958 Inverness,Inverness-shire,,ScotlandDraper
Residence? Urquhart,Inverness-shire,,ScotlandLenie
Death? 4 Mar 1958 Inverness,Inverness-shire,,ScotlandStomach cancer

James (Jim) McGillivray spent several years in Canada. Family stories put him in Winnipeg as owner of a general store, but in steamship records he is documented as working as a warehouseman in McIntosh Brothers department store in Nepanee, Ontario. When he returned to Inverness he opened a drapery shop in the Victorian arcade where he worked with his sister Nan.

References
  1. Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924.