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Lizzie Key jute weaver

F, #146, b. 19 January 1876, d. 22 April 1902
Last Edited: 19 May 2024
Memorial Eastern Cemetery, Dundee
Ann Gibson Ford, her daughter Lizzie,
Lizzie's daughter Maggie,
George Key

Parents:

Father*: George Key farm servant b. 16 Mar 1842, d. 29 Nov 1908
Mother*: Ann Gibson Ford domestic servant b. b 30 Mar 1839, d. 7 Jun 1904
Relationship:
Great-aunt of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: Lizzie Key jute weaver was born on 19 January 1876 at 2 Crescent Lane, Dundee, Scotland, ; image held; GROS ref 282/04 0161; 1876 births in the district of St Andrew in the burgh of Dundee; Lizzie Key, 1876 January nineteenth 8h 0m pm 2 Crescent Lane Dundee; f; George Key harbour porter Ann Key ms Ford 1866 Dec 28th Inverkeillor; George Key father.
  • She was the daughter of George Key farm servant and Ann Gibson Ford domestic servant.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Lizzie Key jute weaver married Alexander Anderson after 31 March 1901.
  • (Deceased) Death*: Lizzie Key jute weaver died on 22 April 1902 at Umtali, Rhodesia, Africa, , at age 26.1
  • Burial*: She was buried on 22 April 1902 at Umtali, Rhodesia, Africa, .1
    Headstone: In loving memory of Lizzie Key beloved wife of Alexander Anderson died 22 April 1902 aged 26 years; also their infant daughter Maggie born 19th April & died 20th April 1902

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of George Key farm servant and Ann Gibson Ford domestic servant in the 1881 census at 2 Crescent Lane, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Lizzie Key, daug, 5, scholar, Dundee; George Key, head, mar, 39, porter harbour, Monifieth; Ann Key, wife, mar, 42, Monifieth.5
Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of George Key farm servant in the 1891 census at 22 Raglan Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Lizzie Key, daug, unm, 15, jute weaver, employed, Dundee; George Key, head, mar, 49, harbour porter, employed, Monifieth; Ann Key, wife, mar, 52, Barry; 3 rooms with windows.6
Member of Household31 March 1901They was listed as a member of the household of George Key farm servant in the 1901 census at 17 Albert Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Lizzie Key, daug, single, 25, jute weaver, worker, Dundee; George Key, head, mar, 59, harbour porter jute, worker, Monifieth; Ann Key, wife, mar, 61, housekeeper, Barry; 3 rooms with windows.7

Family:

Alexander Anderson b. c 1876
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Lizzie Key jute weaver married Alexander Anderson after 31 March 1901.

Child:

Maggie Anderson b. 19 Apr 1902, d. 20 Apr 1902

Citations

  1. [S43] PCC from DB [Aug 2013].
  2. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS statutory marriages Dundee St Andrew 1896 [Jun 2006].
  3. [S43] PCC photographic collection.
  4. [S43] PCC.
  5. [S30] LDS 1881 Census [Aug 2007].
  6. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Census 1891 Dundee 282/04 023/04 040 [Aug 2007].
  7. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Census 1901 Dundee 282/04 034/04 021 [Aug 2007].