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James Walls | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 June 1860 |
| Died | 16 April 1918 (aged 57) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
James Walls (30 June 1860 - 16 December 1918) was a Scottish painter.
Life[edit]
His father was the artist John Walls (born 18 October 1834 - September 1911), from Charlestown, Fife.[1]
His mother was Catherine Milne (30 June 1838 - August 1911) from Dunfermline. Catherine was the second daughter of the baker Thomas Milne. John and Catherine married in Bruce Street, Dunfermline on 16 April 1858.[2]
John and Catherine moved to Stirling and stayed at 35 Murray Place.
James Walls was born in Dunfermline on 30 June 1860.
He married Catherine Morrison (c. 1865 - 25 September 1953), from Crail. They married in 1889 in Muckhart, Clackmannanshire.
18 Queen Anne's Street, Dunfermline
Art[edit]
Death[edit]
He was stuck by a train and died on 16 December 1918. He was crossing the line to a platform for the Crombie Ordnance Works at Dunfermline.[3] His grave is in Dunfermline Cemetery 2.[4]
His gravestone was erected by the employees of the Naval Ordnance depot at Crombie.
Works[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000164/19110913/035/0003
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000447/18580422/044/0003
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000474/19181217/046/0005
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/207943:62497?_phcmd=u(%27https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/?name=James_Walls&birth=1860_stirlingshire-scotland-united+kingdom_5354&death=1918_dunfermline-fife-scotland-united+kingdom_90742&gender=m&location=3257.3250&priority=united-kingdom&successSource=Search&queryId=193e2570-263c-401e-bd0b-63b0756cce61%27,%27successSource%27)
Category:1860 births
Category:1918 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters