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Isabella Crabb power loom weaver1

F, #771, b. 1840, d. 25 May 1924
Last Edited: 13 Mar 2022

Parents:

Father*: James Crabb1 d. b 1875
Mother*: Janet Anderson1 d. b 1875
  • Birth*: Isabella Crabb power loom weaver was born in 1840 at Forfar, Angus, Scotland, .
  • She was the daughter of James Crabb and Janet Anderson.1
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Isabella Crabb power loom weaver married George Stirling factory manager, son of George Stirling foreman bleacher and Mary Longlands, on 6 December 1875 at 21 Scotia Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; George Stirling weaving factory manager aged 39 widower & Isa Crabb power loom weaver spinster aged 35.2,1
  • (Deceased) Death*: Isabella Crabb power loom weaver died on 25 May 1924 at 1 Palmer Street, Arbroath, Forfrrshire, Scotland, , widow of George Stirling factory manager, aged 84 yeears, parents James builder and Janet Anderson, myocarditis, informant Edward J Roldie son-in-law Hill Street.3
  • Name Variation: As of 1875, Isabella Crabb power loom weaver was also known as Isa Crabb.1
  • Married Name: As of 6 December 1875, her married name was Stirling.1
  • (Spouse) Death: Their spouse George Stirling factory manager died on 26 February 1912 at 1 Palmer Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; mill manager married to Isabella Crabb, aged 76 years, parents George Stilring foreman bleacher, Mary Langlands, bronchitis ? days, informant James Stirling, son, 22 Milner Road, Jordan Hill, Glasgow.4

Census & Directory Entries

Spouse3 April 1881She was listed in the household of George Stirling factory manager in the 1881 census at 24 N George Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Male
     George     Stirling     
Head
     Married     Male     45     1836     Factory manager     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Female
     Isabella     Stirling     
Wife
     Married     Female     41     1840     (wife) h'keeper     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Male
     James     Stirling     
Son
     Married     Male     15     1866     Clerk     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland     
Male
     William     Stirling     
Son
     -     Male     13     1868     Scholar     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland     
Female
     Janet     Stirling     
Daughter
     -     Female     3     1878     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Female
     Marian     Stirling     
Daughter
     -     Female     2     1879     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Female
     Alexina     Stirling     
Daughter
     -     Female     0     1881     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     . James Stirling clerk, William Stirling grocer, Janet Stirling, Marian Stirling milliner and Alexina Stirling were also listed in the household.2
Spouse5 April 1891She was listed in the household of George Stirling factory manager in the 1891 census at Park Avenue, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Male
     George     Stirling     
Head
     Married     Male     55     1836     Jute factory overseer     Letham, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Female
     Isabella     Stirling     
Wife
     Married     Female     51     1840     -     Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Female
     Janetta     Stirling     
Daughter
     -     Female     13     1878     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Female
     Marion E     Stirling     
Daughter
     -     Female     12     1879     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Female
     Alexina     Stirling     
Daughter
     -     Female     10     1881     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.5
Spouse31 March 1901She was listed in the household of George Stirling factory manager in the 1901 census at 2 Walker Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Male      George     Stirling     Head      Married     Male     44     1857     Canvas facty manager     Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Female      Isabella     Stirling     Wife      Married     Female     40     1861     -     Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Female      Marian     Stirling     Daughter      Single     Female     -     -     Milliner     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. Marian Stirling milliner were also listed in the household.6
Spouse31 March 1911She was listed in the household of George Stirling factory manager in the 1911 census at 1 Palmer Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, . 1 Palmer Street, 1 dwelling, 4 rooms with windows, 3 persons in house, George Stirling, head, 74, married, retired factyory manager, flax, born Dunnichen;
Isabella, wife, 71, married 35 years 3 children born 3 still living, born Kirriemuir;
Alexina, daur, 30, single, assistant teacher, secondary school, born Dundee. Alexina Stirling were also listed in the household.7

Family:

George Stirling factory manager b. 16 Feb 1836, d. 26 Feb 1912

Children:

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Marriage 1875 Glasgow Milton ref 644/8 288 image held [June 2021].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census [Jun 2021].
  3. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death 1924 Arbroath ref 272/ 140 image held [June 2021].
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, Statutory Death 1912 Arbroath ref 272/1 83 image held [June 2021].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census [Jun 2021].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census [Jun 2021].
  7. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS census 1911 Arbroath ref 272/1 30/3 image held [June 2021].