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Mary Ann Douglas general servant

F, #1220, b. 2 February 1863
Last Edited: 12 Jul 2024

Parents:

Father*: John Douglas b. 23 Mar 1825, d. 8 Jul 1899
Mother*: Ann Cattanach b. 5 Dec 1833, d. 10 Mar 1899
  • Birth*: Mary Ann Douglas general servant was born on 2 February 1863 at Forfar, Angus, Scotland, .
  • She was the daughter of John Douglas and Ann Cattanach.
  • Marriage*: Mary Ann Douglas general servant married Hugh Edward, son of James Edward and Margaret Moir, circa 1885 at Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • Married Name: As of circa 1885, her married name was Edward.1

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of John Douglas and Ann Cattanach in the 1881 census at Massockwell, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Ann Douglas, daug, unm, 18, general servant, Forfar; FHL film 0203492 GRO ref 282 24 3; John Douglas, head, mar, 55, ag lab, Dowally Perthshire; Ann Douglas, wife, mar, 47, ag lab wife, Aberlemno.2,3

Family:

Hugh Edward b. 11 Feb 1859

Children:

Margaret Ann Edward4 b. 1 Dec 1884
John Edward4 b. c 1886
Mary Edward4 b. c 1888
James Edward4 b. c 1890

Notes

  • Residence*: Mary Ann Douglas general servant and Hugh Edward lived circa 1886 at Mochrie, Glen Ogil, for 33 years, where Hugh was a shepherd and was awarded the long-service certificate.1

Citations

  1. [S40] FL [Dec 2013].
  2. [S40] CK [March 2004].
  3. [S30] LDS 1881 Census [Sept 2008].
  4. [S40] FL [Dec 2014].