James Tasker[1, 2]
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Name James Tasker Birth 6 Apr 1795 Coupar Angus,Perthshire,Scotland.,
[3, 4] Gender Male Death 23 Jan 1867 Coupar Angus,County Angus,Scotland.,
[5, 6] Person ID I17650 My Genealogy Last Modified 18 Apr 2026 | Edit
Father John Tasker, b. Abt 1752, Coupar Angus,Perthshire,Scotland.,
d. Bef 1851 (Age 98 years) Mother Katharine Gilruith, b. Abt 1770, Coupar Angus,County Angus,Scotland.,
d. Between 1851 and 1855 (Age 81 years) Marriage 13 Apr 1794 Blairgowrie,Perth,Scotland.,
[7] Family ID F302713910 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Catherine Rait Children 1. William Tasker, b. 3 Jul 1827, Coupar Angus,County Angus,Scotland., 
2. David Tasker, b. Abt 1831, Coupar Angus,, 
Family ID F302714583 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Apr 2020 | Edit
Family 2 Isabella McFauld Marriage 17 Feb 1851 Coupar Angus,County Angus,Scotland.,
[8] Family ID F302714179 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Apr 2020 | Edit
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Notes - PRIVATE
- Name found by searching for children of James Tasker.
Mother's name given on the birth certificate as KATHARINE GILRUITH
Possible 1st wife:
14/02/1829«tab»TASKER«tab»JAMES«tab»JANET SCRIMGEOUR/«tab»M«tab»Coupar Angus«tab»/PERTH«tab»279/ 0040 0153«tab»
«b»1841 Scotland Census «/b»
Name: James Tasker
Age: 45
Estimated Birth Year: abt «b»1796 «/b»
Gender: Male
Where born: Perthshire, Scotland
Civil Parish: Coupar Angus
County: Perthshire
Address: Atholl Street
Occupation: «b»Baker «/b»
1861 Scotland Census
about James Tasker
Name: James Tasker
Age: 66
Estimated birth year: abt 1795
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Isobel
Gender: Male
Where born: CO Angus, Perthshire
Registration Number: 279
Registration district: Coupar Angus
Civil parish: Coupar Angus
Town: Coupar Angus
County: Angus
Address: Timber Market
Occupation: Hand Loom Linen Weaver
Death certificate reads:
«i»James Tasker, Baker, (married to Isabella McFauld [indistinct]) died 1867 Jan 23rd, Timber Market, Perthshire, M, 71yrs {parents] James Tasker, Blacksmith, deceased & --Tasker m.n. Gilruth (Deceased) [cause] Paralysis 2 years, As certified by RT Lowe. M. D. [informant] William Tasker, son, 13 Albert Street, Dundee. Registered in Coupar Angus 1867 Jan 26...«/i»
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Sources - [S346] 1861 Scotland Census, (Ancestry.com), Coupar Angus; ED: 5; Line: 5; Year: 1861. (Reliability: 3).
- [S345] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Coupar Angus; ED: 4; Year: 1841. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1104] Scotland. Old Parish Records. Births., Coupar Angus 0020 0111 (Reliability: 3).
- [S395] Scotland. Old Parish Records. Births., Coupar Angus 0020 0111 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1090] Scotland. Statutary Deaths., Coupar Angus /Perth 279/00 0003 (Reliability: 3).
- [S352] Scotland. Statutary Deaths., Coupar Angus /Perth 279/00 0003 (Reliability: 3).
- [S30] Scotland. Old Parish Registers. Banns & Marriages, Blairgowrie, PERTH, 335/ 0010 0455 (Reliability: 3).
- [S30] Scotland. Old Parish Registers. Banns & Marriages, Coupar Angus /PERTH 279/ 0040 0203 (Reliability: 3).
- [S346] 1861 Scotland Census, (Ancestry.com), Coupar Angus; ED: 5; Line: 5; Year: 1861. (Reliability: 3).


