Fernie, James

Education

Student United College 1810-1811 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1811-1812 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. 1; Log. (Ternar).

Birth/childhood

Baptised 5.7.1797 son of Andrew Fernie, Kennoway and Janet Blyth.

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - law student 1813-1814.

Farmer and mine owner. Of Kilmux. Cornet Fifeshire Yeomanry Cavalry. Took a prominent part in local affairs. [Soldier]

Death

Died 3.4.1858.

Sources

  • Fifeshire Jnl. 8.4.1858 p5