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Rebecca Neave

F, #215, b. 2 February 1822, d. 8 March 1904
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: James Neave Forfarshire militia, shoemaker, parish beadle b. 22 Jun 1784, d. 31 Mar 1868
Mother*: Agnes Doughtie b. 4 Jun 1781, d. 26 Jan 1858
Relationship:
4th great-aunt of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: Rebecca Neave was born on 2 February 1822 at Forfar, Scotland, .
  • She was the daughter of James Neave Forfarshire militia, shoemaker, parish beadle and Agnes Doughtie.
  • (Deceased) Death*: Rebecca Neave died on 8 March 1904 at Forfar, Angus, Scotland, , at age 82.1,2
  • (Interred) Burial*: She was buried with Rebecca Neave on 11 March 1904 at Newmonthill Cemetery, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841Rebecca Neave was listed in the 1841 census at Green Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James Neave, 55, shoe maker, Angus; Agnes Neave, 55, outside census county; John Fyfe, 70, slater, Angus; Barbara Fyfe, 21, Angus; George Fenton, 65, Labourer, Angus; Elisabeth Fenton, 65, Angus; Rebecca Neave, 19, linen hand loom weaver jour, Angus.3
Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of James Neave Forfarshire militia, shoemaker, parish beadle and Agnes Doughtie in the 1851 census at Jas Neave's Land, Green Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Rebecca Neave, daughter, unmarried, female aged 26 (calc b 1825) hand loom linen weaver, b Forfar; James Neave Sr, head, married, male aged 65, (calc b 1786), shoemaker, b Forfar; Agnes Doughty or Neave, wife, married, female aged 66 (calc b 1785), b Prestonpans.4
Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of James Neave Forfarshire militia, shoemaker, parish beadle in the 1861 census at Green Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Rebecca Neave, daughter, unmarried, female aged 30 (calc b 1831) linen hand loom weaver, b Forfar; James Neave, head, widower, male aged 73, (calc b 1788), shoemaker & church officer, b Forfar.5
Head of Household2 April 1871She was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at 4 Green Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Rebeca Jeane, head, aged 43, weaver [halm], born Forfar; plus Mrs Janet Neave (is this Fleming, already noted?), no relationship stated, aged 88 no occupation, born P of Rescobie; also in the household was Rebecca Neave and Janet Fleming.6
Principal3 April 1881Rebecca Neave appeared in the 1881 census at 9 Green Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . 9 Green Street, Forfar, Forfar, Scotland; Rebecca Neave, head, unm, 58, factory worker, Forfar.7
Principal1885She appeared in a directory of 1885 living at 9 Green Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Rebecca Neave, spinster.8

Citations

  1. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) Deceased Online http://deseasedonline.com [May 2012].
  2. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death 1904 Forfar ref 288/0A 0045, no image held [Jun 2016].
  3. [S13] Website FreeCEN UK Census Online Project (http://www.freecen.org.uk/) SCT1841/288 Forfar, 15, Forfar, folio 17, page 4 [prior to Sept 2012].
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1851%2f0021133970
    [Feb 2016].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1861%2f0022655742
    [Feb 2016].
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation Parish: Forfar; ED: 17; Page: 18; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1871_55 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1871 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Jul 2015]
  7. [S30] LDS 1881 Census FHL Film 0203492 GRO ref vol 288 Enum Dist 17 page 15 [Jan 2009].
  8. [S15] W Shepherd Directory Forfar (39 Castle Street, Forfar: W Shepherd), page 40. Hereinafter cited as Directory Forfar.
Charts:
Crighton, John c 1731 descendants
Doughtie, William c1700 descendants
Galloway, Rebecca c1720 descendants
Mennons, John c1720 descendants
Neave, James c1756 descendants
Richie, Agnes c1700 descendants