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Mary Duncan

F, #247, b. 21 May 1837, d. 28 April 1875
Last Edited: 9 Oct 2020

Parents:

Father*: John Duncan farm servant b. 17 May 1802, d. 28 Feb 1887
Mother*: Margaret Milne b. c 1807, d. 28 Nov 1881
  • Birth*: Mary Duncan was born on 21 May 1837 at Kinneff & Catterline, Kincardineshire, Scotland, .1,2
  • She was the daughter of John Duncan farm servant and Margaret Milne.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Mary Duncan married James Ford railway carter, coachman, son of John Ford ploughman, dairyman, vanman and Margaret Scott, on 23 November 1866 at St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, .3,4,5
  • (Deceased) Death*: Mary Duncan died on 28 April 1875 at 40 Green Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 37 1875 deaths in the district of Arbroath in the county of Forfar; 181; Mary Ford widow of James Ford coachman (d servant); 1875 April twenty-eighth 40 Green Street St Vigeans; f, 38 years; John Duncan labourer Margaret Duncan ms Milne; peurpual fever 5 days certified by S Keith Anderson MD; John Duncan father 14 Green Street; registered 1875 April 28th at Arbroath Jas Leask assist reg, A Webster reistrar.6
  • Married Name: As of 23 November 1866, her married name was Ford.
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse James Ford railway carter, coachman died on 30 September 1874 at Woodley, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1874 deaths in the district of Arbroath in the county of Forfar; 345; James Ford coachman servant married to Mary Duncan; 1874 September thritieth 3h 0m am at Woodley Arbroath parish; m, 34 years; John Ford carter & contractor Margaret Ford ms Scott; disease of heart 3 years embolus 1 day; John Ford father 21 Elizabeth Street Maxwell Town Dundee; registered 1874 Oct 1st at Arbroath Alex Webster registrar.7

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841Mary Duncan was listed along with John Duncan farm servant in the 1841 census at Toll House, Durris, Kincardineshire, Scotland, . John Duncan, 38, toll keeper, b Kincardineshire; Margaret Duncan, 28, Kincardineshire; Mary Duncan, 3, Kincardineshire.8,9
Spouse2 April 1871She was listed in the household of James Ford railway carter, coachman in the 1871 census at Coachmans House Roseley, Arbroath & Forfar Road, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James Ford, head, 30, coachman domestic Serv, b Arbirlot; Mary D Ford, wife, 34, b Kinneff Kincardineshire. John Duncan Ford jute merchant and David Milne Ford PO telegraphist were also listed in the household.10

Family:

James Ford railway carter, coachman b. 3 Mar 1841, d. 30 Sep 1874

Children:

John Duncan Ford jute merchant+ b. 23 Dec 1867
David Milne Ford PO telegraphist+ b. 13 Aug 1869, d. a 13 Aug 1869
William Scott Ford mill mechanic, marine engineer+ b. 9 Jun 1871, d. 8 Sep 1957
Agnes Jane Stewart Ford nurse b. 12 Jun 1873, d. 5 Dec 1948
James Ford b. 23 Apr 1875, d. 26 Apr 1875

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), [Sept 2007].
  2. [S35] Old Parochial Register of pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) OPR birth/bapt 1837 Kinneff & Catterline ref 262/40 73, no image [Jul 2020].
  3. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), LDS M112671 [April 2006].
  4. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Births Arbroath 1868 ref 272/ 1, image held [Oct 2020].
  5. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, Statutory Birth Arbroath 1869 ref 472, image held [Oct 2020].
  6. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS 272/00 0181 Arbroath 1875 [Sept 2007].
  7. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS 272/00 0345; Arbroath 1874 image held [Sept 2007].
  8. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation Parish: Durris; ED: 2; Page: 23; Line: 580; Year: 1841
    Source Information Ancestry.com. 1841 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Mar 2015]
  9. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Toll House, Durris, Kincardineshire, Scotland [Jul 2020].
  10. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation Parish: Arbroath; ED: 32; Page: 1; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1871_47 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. [Mar 2015]