Person:James Ivory (3)

Information from K. Sillars. James Ivory (aged 78) died 19jan1939 at Laverockdale House, Colinton, Edinburgh (Times). James married Florence F. (b. abt 1872 USA). James was educ Harrow and Germany; Florence was younger daughter of William Shatzel Wykoff (Burke's landed gentry, 2001). James became a chartered accountant in the firm Ivory and Sime (Seekers of Truth). James was a JP of Brewlands, Glenisla, Forfarshire, and Laverockdale House, Colinton, Edinburgh, according to children’s wedding reports (Times). Will of James Ivory (d. 19jan1939) of Laverockdale House Dreghorn Loan Colinton, reg. Edinburgh; probate 15apr1939 London, Florence Theodora Wyckoff or Ivory widow, Basil Gerritsen Ivory, Eric James Ivory, Leonard Almroth Wilson-Wright (National Probate Calendar). James married Florence Theodora WYCKOFF (b. abt 1872 USA), daughter of W. S. Wyckoff of New York, 7sep1897 at Vevey, Switzerland (NY Times). Florence Theodora Ivory died, aged 87, 20sep1958 at Edinburgh (Times). In 1901 James Ivory (1862 Edinburgh, CA), wife Florence F. (1872 USA) were at 16 Coates Gdns, Edinburgh (census). James Ivory (b. 1862, accountant) arrived at NY in 1895 from Liverpool (ellisisland). Mrs. Florence Theodora Ivory (b. abt 1872) arrived at New York from Southampton in 1905 and, with James Ivory (b. abt 1862), in 1907, both res. Edinburgh (ellisisland). James Ivory (b. 1862, Scotch), near relative Mrs. Ivory, Laverockdale, Colinton, chartered accountant, arrived at NY 1911 bound for NY and 1912 to tour, bound for Chicago (ellisisland). J. Ivory (male) sailed 1905 with Mrs. Ivory, 1907 with Mrs. F.T. Ivory, to NY; James Ivory (1862, Laverockdale, Colinton) sailed to NY 1915 with Basil (1902) and Margaret (1904), 1923 as chartered accountant of Laverockdale with Basil G. (ancestorsonboard). In 1926 James and Basil sailed to NY; in 1927 they sailed again, home address was given as High Holborn, London. In 1926 James Ivory, 43 Charlotte Sq., Edinburgh, was executor of a client (GWR shares, findmypast).

In 1918, due to death, 6sep1909, of Ebenezer Robert Butler, Hastings, retd Surgeon Col., Indian Medical Service, stocks were transmitted to Myra Shaw Macfie Dawson, wife of Major Edward Alfred Finch Dawson, Launde Abbey, Leicestershire, and James Ivory, CA, of Ivory and Sime, 43 Charlotte Sq., Edinburgh (GWR shares).

Information from K. Sillars. James Ivory (aged 78) died 19jan1939 at Laverockdale House, Colinton, Edinburgh (Times).
James married Florence F. (b. abt 1872 USA). James became a chartered accountant in the firm Ivory and Sime (Seekers of Truth). James was a JP of Brewlands, Glenials, Forfars., and Laverockdale House, Colinton, Edinburgh, according to children’s wedding reports (Times).
James married Florence Theodora WYCKOFF (b. abt 1872 USA), daughter of W. S. Wyckoff of New York, 7sep1897 at Vevey, Switzerland (NY Times).
Florence Theodora Ivory died, aged 87, 20sep1958 at Edinburgh (Times). James Ivory (b. 1862, accountant) arrived at NY in 1895 from Liverpool (Ellis Island). Mrs. Florence Theodora Ivory (b. abt 1872) arrived at New York from Southampton in 1905 and, with James Ivory (b. abt 1862), in 1907, both res. Edinburgh (Ellis Island).

1.   International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008)
   Batch #: C116851, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 6035516 REGISTER, Printout Call #: NONE, Date.
2.   General Register Office for Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. (Edinburgh).
3.   General Register Office for Scotland. 1891 Scotland Census. (Edinburgh).
4.   General Register Office for Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. (Edinburgh).