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Colonel James Chisholm

Colonel James Chisholm

Male Abt 1765 - 1821  (~ 56 years)

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  • Name Colonel James Chisholm 
    Born Abt 1765 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1821  Kerrow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5107  Dessert Family Tree
    Last Modified 16 Apr 2006 

    Father Roderick Chisholm,   b. Abt 1757 
    Mother Isabel MacRae 
    Family ID F1595  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • 25 Mar 2001 - Reference page 115 in the Medlam PDF Files. James raised a native Regiment in the Gold Coast (now known as Ghana) at his own expense and later became Governor of the Colony.

      19 Mar 2002 - He was referred to on page 12 of a publication "Strathglass by Jean Munroe." He spent a total of 38 years in the military, serving in Europe, Asia and Africa. He returned to his native glen covered in wounds. He died unmarried.