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James was born in 1884 in Ayr.¹²

Birth Notes
- MUNACHAN
  JAMES
  M
  1884
  578/ 651
  Ayr

James' father was William Munachen and his mother was Catherine Robertson. His maternal grandparents were George Robertson and Martha Carlton McGloughlane. He had five brothers and eight sisters, named Peter, Peter, George, William, John, Martha, Agnes, Euphemia, Annie, Minnie, Martha, Minnie and Janet. He was the fifth youngest of the fourteen children. He had two half-brothers named William and Peter. He died at the age of 52 on October 12th, 1936 in Western Australia.³⁴

Death Notes
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213631527/james-munachen
  
  James Munachen
  Birth     1883
  Death     12 Oct 1936 (aged 52–53)
  Burial
  Karrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium
  Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia
  Plot     Presbyterian-Ha-0370
  Memorial ID     213631527
  
  Gravesite Details Age: 53 years, Last Residence: Sth Perth

Occupation Details
- - Occupation Notes
    - Name: James Munachen
      Event Type: Pension
      Event Year Range: 1760-1913
      Event Place: United Kingdom
      Age: 18
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
      Birthplace: Ayrshire
      Document Type: A
      Box Number: 5561
      Series Name: WO97
      Source Reference: 975561105
      Affiliate Image Identifier: 975561105
      First Image Number: WO97-5561-105-001.jpg
      Number of Images: 4
      
      Digital Folder Number: 005255570
      Digital Folder Number: 005255570
      Image Number: 00609
      
      Citing this Record
      "United Kingdom, Chelsea Pensioners' Service Records, 1760-1913," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5CR-T1T : 10 December 2017), James Munachen, ; from "Chelsea Pensioners' Service Records 1760-1913," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing WO 97, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

Whereabouts
- James lived in Australia from 1912.²
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - travelled from London to Melbourne, Victoria 1912

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- William Munachen
  - b.1843 in Monkton d.1903 in Dalmellington
  
  James Munachen
  - b.1884 in Ayr d.12 Oct 1936 in Western Australia
  
  George Robertson
  
  William Robertson
  - b.02 Nov 1767 in Torryburn d.15 Apr 1840 in Newton-on-Ayr
  
  Mary Cochran
  
  George Robertson
  - b.25 Sep 1804 in Newton-on-Ayr d.09 Dec 1870 in Kilwinning
  
  James Thomson
  
  Robert Thomson
  - b.02 May 1735 in Dunfermline d.> 1795 in Dunfermline
  
  Margaret Mudie
  
  Elspeth Thomson
  - b.13 Aug 1776 in Dunfermline d.29 May 1859 in Newton-on-Ayr
  
  William Shepherd ^*
  - b.1693 in Cupar
  
  Janet Shipherd
  - b.11 Nov 1739 in Dunfermline
  
  Margaret Tulloch ^*
  - b.17 Jul 1704 in Dunfermline
  
  Catherine Robertson
  - b.1848 in St. Quivox d.1904 in Ayr
  
  Martha Carlton McGloughlane
  - b.06 Mar 1808 in St. Quivox d.06 Jul 1890 in Coylton
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Individual Additional Information

Details of James' family with Susan Kennedy Lawson

¹ Munachen 1891
² Jan Munachen, informatiion provided
³ James Munachan death notices
⁴ James Munachan death
Further sources/citations:
James Munachen, Caledonian Society, Western Australian centenary

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