James Jollie

• Name	James Jollie
  	James was the first son of Edward and Margaret Jollie of Carlisle. He became a lawyer, a Writer to the Signet, which was a Society of Law Agents in Scotland. When Sir Walter Scott got into financial difficulties, James was appointed one of his trustees. An extract from Sir Walter Scott's Journal goes:- Jan 29th 1826. Mr James Jollie, who is to be my trustee in conjunction with Gibson, came to see me, a pleasant good-humoured man and has a high reputation as a man of business.
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I193	Story Family
  Last Modified	8 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	Francis Jollie,   b. 7 Sep 1791   d. 1826 (Age 34 years)
  Mother	Margaret Routledge
  Marriage	23 Aug 1813
  	Married by licence Francis Jollie in 1813. The register reads: Francis Jollie junior of the parish of Penrith, bachelor, and Margaret Routledge of this parish, spinster, a minor, were married by Licence with Consent of Parents this 23 August 1813. (Both sign). In the presence of John Jollie, John Routledge. (Both sign) Marriages by licence required a bond to be sworn first, to observe the terms set forth in the licence. The bond for this one was sworn on 21 August 1813, and adds that Francis was a stationer in Penrith; Margaret was a minor in Brampton; and that the bond's witness was her father, John Routledge of Brampton, currier, who consents to the marriage.
  Family ID	F39	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart