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Williamina Kennedy Gorrie sack machinist

F, #1576, b. circa 1897, d. 7 April 1947
Pedigree
Last Edited: 28 May 2024
  • Birth*: Williamina Kennedy Gorrie sack machinist was born circa 1897.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: She married Daniel Robb Davidson tenter, son of John Fisher Davidson and Ann Robb, on 2 September 1919 at 16 King Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1919 marriages in the district of St Andrew in the burgh of Dundee; 1919 on the second day of September at 16 King Street Dundee by declaration in the presence of Wm Todd Brown calendar worker 1 Kinnaird Street Dundee and Margaret Jane Gorrie sack machinist 13 North Wellington Street Dundee; Daniel R Davidson general labourer (divorced), aged 35, residing 8 St Andrews Street Dundee, parents John Fisher Davidson engine fitter journeyman (dec) and Ann Davidson ms Robb (dec); Williamina K Gorrie sack machinist (spinster), aged 21, residing 13 North Wellington Street Dundee, parents Robert Gorrie tinsmith journeyman and Annie Gorrie ms Kennedy; by warrant of sheriff substitute of Forfarshire dated September 2nd 1919; registered 1919 September 2nd at Dundee signed Jas Murray registrar.1
  • (Deceased) Death*: Williamina Kennedy Gorrie sack machinist died on 7 April 1947 at 16 King Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, .2
  • Married Name: As of 2 September 1919, her married name was Davidson.
  • (Witness) Newspaper Article: She was mentioned in a newspaper article about Daniel Robb Davidson tenter on 2 September 1944. Dundee Courier Initimations
    Silver Weddings
    SILVER WEDDING DAVIDSON GORRIE. - At Dundee, on Sept. 2, 1919, Daniel R. Davidson to Wilhelmina Kennedy Gorrie. Present address - 13 North Wellington St., Dundee.3
  • (Witness) Newspaper Article: Williamina Kennedy Gorrie sack machinist was mentioned in a newspaper article about Daniel Robb Davidson tenter on 11 April 1952. Dundee Courier Initimations
    Deaths
    DAVIDSON.- At Maryfield Hospital, on Apr. 11, 1952, Daniel R. Davidson, beloved husband of the late Wilhelmina Gorrie, 17 North Wellington St., Dundee. Funeral from hospital today Mon.) at 1 p.m. to Eastern Cemetery. Friends omitted and wishing to attend please notify Geo. B. Barker, funeral director, 41b Hawkhill (ph. 5770 )or meet cortege at new extension gate at 1.15.4
  • (Spouse) Death: Their spouse Daniel Robb Davidson tenter died on 11 April 1952 at Maryfield Hospital, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; 1952 deaths in the district of Dundee East on the county of Angus; Daniel Robb Davidson general labourer (retired) widower of Wilhemina Kennedy Gorrie and formerly married to Margaret Nicholson (sic); died 1952 April eleventh 8h 45m am Maryfield Hospital Dundee ur 17 North Wellington Street; aged 69; parents John Fisher Davidson engine fitter (dec) and Ann Davidson ms Robb (dec); cause left ventrical failure, broncho pneumonia as cert by SGP Brown MDChB; informant signed Jessie Rollo (sister) 17 North Wellington Street; registered 1952 April 12th at Dundee signed James D Clark assistant registrar, initialled N S registrar.5

Census & Directory Entries

Principal1939Williamina Kennedy Gorrie sack machinist was listed in the electoral roll of 1939 at Wellington Street North, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, , First name(s)     Daniel
Last name     Davidson
Year     1939
Name as transcribed     Davidson, Daniel
Street     Wellington Street, North
Place     Dundee
Spouse's first name     Williamina
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Record set     Scotland, Dundee & Forfarshire (Angus) Electoral Registers 1857-1939
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Electoral Rolls
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.6

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS ref 282/03 0371 image held [May 2007].
  2. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Stautory Birth 1921 Dundee St Andrew ref 282/3 1050 [Jun 2020].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Find My Past Newspapers Collection Dundee Courier & Advertiser.
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Find My Past Newspapers Collection Dundee Courier & Advertiser 11 Apr 1952.
  5. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS ref 282/01 0277 image held [Jan 2005].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription: Scotland, Dundee & Forfarshire (Angus) Electoral Registers 1857-1939
    Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Dec 2019].