57609: James Ligertwood

James, son of James Ligertwood and Mary McAllan, Ellon, Aberdeenshire graduated MA from Aberdeen University in 1887. He taught in Erroll School, Cruden and then at Balallan from 1889 to 1894 before moving to Blackburn, Aberdeenshire. James was married to Elizabeth Catto, Aberdeen and they had one daughter Mary Augusta (1894-1980) who married and settled in Ellon. Mary named her house ‘Balallan’. James retired to Clifton Road, Aberdeen.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Date Of Birth:
7 Feb 1866
Date of Death:
16 Jul 1942
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CECL 6582
Occupation:
Headteacher
Record Maintained by:
CECL