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Alison Abbot Crockett

F, #1470, b. circa 1884, d. 2 September 1927
Last Edited: 8 Jun 2020

Parents:

Father*: James Crockett b. c 1860
Mother*: Margaret Gordon Abbot b. c 1860
  • Birth*: Alison Abbot Crockett was born circa 1884.
  • She was the daughter of James Crockett and Margaret Gordon Abbot.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Alison Abbot Crockett married George Kinnear Nicolson, son of Robert Davidson Nicolson blacksmith and Isabella Yeaman, on 9 October 1903 at St Pauls Episcopal Church, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .
  • (Deceased) Death*: Alison Abbot Crockett died on 2 September 1927 at 17 Leng Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, , 1927 deaths in the district of St Clement in the burgh of Dundee, ref 833; Alison Abbot Nicolson married to George Kinnear Nicolson mill overseer, died 1927 September Seventh at 6h 40 min am at 17 Leng Street Dundee, female aged 43 years; parents James Crockett ships plater (dec) and Margaret Gordon Crockett ms Abbot, died of sprue (now coeliac disease) duration 5 years as cert by A N Nanda MBChB, signed R D Nicolson son 17 Leng Street present; registered 1927 September 3rd at Dundee signed Alex Buchan registrar.1
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: She is commemorated on the headstone erected by Robert Davidson Nicolson blacksmith in 1864 at Section E Lair 242, Eastern Cemetery, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads E 242

    20/11/1863       Robert Nicolson             Age 64

    12/11/1877       Sarah Ann Henderson   Age 75

    02/09/1877       James Sayderson           Age 6 months

    08/06/1890       Mary Niholson                Age 1 year

    03/09/1927       Alice Crockett                 Age 43.2
  • Married Name: As of 9 October 1903, her married name was Nicolson.
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse George Kinnear Nicolson died on 30 October 1941 at 51 Reform Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; 1941 deaths in the district of St Clement in the burgh of Dundee, ref 790; George Kinnear Nicolson Liberal Rooms Caretaker widower of Alison Abbot Crockett; died 1941 October Thirtieth, found dead 7h 10m am, last seen alive October Twentyninth 10h 30m pm at 51 Reform Street, UR 200 Perth Road; male aged 57 years, parents Robert Davidson Nicolson machine fitter (dec) and Isabella Nicolson ms Yeaman (dec); cause carbon monoxide poisoning from inhalation of coa; gas, seen after death by W Fyffe Dorward MBChB, signed R D Nicolson son 33 Lyon Street Dundee, registered 1941 October 31st at Dundee signed W H Phillips registrar.3

Family:

George Kinnear Nicolson b. 4 Mar 1884, d. 30 Oct 1941

Children:

Robert Davidson Nicolson cinema manager+ b. 1904, d. 24 Dec 1963
Alice Margaret Nicolson b. 24 Aug 1910, d. 24 Dec 1973
Douglas L Nicolson+ b. s 1915
Melville Brand Nicolson+ b. 18 Apr 1919, d. 22 Oct 1992

Citations

  1. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death 1927 Dundee St Clement 282/02 833 image held [Jun 2006].
  2. [S48] DCC Burial Administration: Dundee City Burials SW [Aug 2023], . Hereinafter cited as DCC Burial Administration.
  3. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, Statutory Death 1941 Dundee St Clement 282/02 790, image held [Nov 2004].