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Agnes Neave linen weaver1

F, #882, b. 2 October 1830, d. 18 February 1907
Last Edited: 17 Oct 2019

Parents:

Father*: James Neave b. 10 Jul 1809, d. 19 Aug 1891
Mother*: Isabella Petrie b. 1808, d. 26 Dec 1884
Relationship:
1st cousin 4 times removed of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: Agnes Neave linen weaver was born on 2 October 1830 at Forfar, Angus, Scotland, .1
  • She was the daughter of James Neave and Isabella Petrie.
  • Baptism: Agnes Neave linen weaver was baptised on 10 October 1830 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Bride) Marriage*: She married David Morris on 21 April 1864 at Lamplough, Victoria, Australia, .2
  • (Deceased) Death*: Agnes Neave linen weaver died on 18 February 1907 at Lamplough, Victoria, Australia, , at age 76.2
  • (Witness) Marriage: She witnessed the marriage of James Findlay joiner and Isabella Neave domestic servant on Friday, 12 June 1863 at 22 Back Wynd, Forfar, Angus, Scotland, ; 1863 marriages in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar, ref 26; 1863 on the Twelfth day of June at 22 Back Wynd Forfar after banns according to the forms of the Church of Scotland; signed James Findlay joiner journeyman bachelor, aged 22 residing 1 East High Street Forfar, parents Alexander Findlay linene manufacturere (dec) and Elisabeth Findlay mas McDonald; signed Isabella Neave domestic servant spinster, aged 25 residing 22 Back Wynd Forfar, parents James Neave mason and Isabella Neave ms Petrie; signed David Mitchell minister of Forfar, signed James Mitchell, Agnes Neave witnesses; registered 1863 June 13th at Forfar signed John Webster registrar.3
  • Married Name: As of 21 April 1864, her married name was Morris.

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841Agnes Neave linen weaver was listed in the 1841 census at Green Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Charles Ross, 50, Shoe maker, Angus; Elisabeth Ross, 46, Angus; Isabella Ross, 20, lhlwj, Angus; Margaret Ross, 15, lhlwj, Angus; John Ross, 14, lhlwj, Angus; Henry Ross, 9, Angus; Betty Ross, 4, Angus; James Ross, 4m, Angus; Isabella Dick, 5m, Angus; James Neave, 30, outside census county; Isabella Neave, 30, Angus; Agnes Neave, 10, Angus.4
Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of James Neave and Isabella Petrie in the 1851 census at Alex Copland Land, Green Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Agnes Neave, daug, unm, 20, handloom linen weaver, Forfar; James Neave jnr, head, mar, 42, mason, Forfar; Isobel Neave, wife, mar, 43, Forfar; header details; commencing with ... Simpson land west Backwynd then John Craigs property then Mrs Potters land on opposite side then eastward to John Forsyths house then Green Street westside then Honeywynd then East Back Wynd both sides commencing at Japp property then eastward (?) (not including loulns land on both sides) and terminating at David Blacks land.5
Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of James Neave and Isabella Petrie in the 1861 census at 22 New Back Wynd, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Agnes Neave, daug, unm, 30, linen weaver, Forfar; James Neave, head, mar, 50, mason, Haddington, Prestonpans; Isabella Neave, wife, mar, 52, domestic duties, Forfarshire, Forfar; 3 rooms with windows, 1 child in education.6

Family:

David Morris b. 30 Aug 1833, d. 16 Feb 1907
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Agnes Neave linen weaver married David Morris on 21 April 1864 at Lamplough, Victoria, Australia, .2

Children:

John Edward Morris+ b. 21 Sep 1870, d. 2 Jan 1925
Isabella Petrie Morris+ b. 2 Sep 1872, d. 26 Jun 1957

Citations

  1. [S40] WF [Feb 2006].
  2. [S40] WF [April 2007].
  3. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriage 1863 Forfar 288/000 0026 [April 2016].
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1841%2f0017991888
    [Feb 2016].
  5. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Census 1851 Forfar 288/00 020/00 008, image held [Aug 2007].
  6. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Census 1861 Forfar 288/..., image held [Feb 2006].