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Jessie McDonald confectionary shopkeeper

F, #1631, b. circa 1864, d. after 1920
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 3 Apr 2022

Parents:

Father*: James MacDonald waggon inspector railway1 b. 1835
Mother*: Jessie Martin1 b. 1838, d. b 1882
  • Birth*: Jessie McDonald confectionary shopkeeper was born circa 1864.2
  • She was the daughter of James MacDonald waggon inspector railway and Jessie Martin.1
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Jessie McDonald confectionary shopkeeper married David Brown mason, son of William Brown mason and Christina Ogilvie, on 11 August 1882 at Queens Hotel... Street, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland, ; David Brown mason bachelor aged 22, 154 Lochee Road Dundee parents William Brown mason journeyman Christina Brown ms Ogilvie
    Janet McDonald housekeeper spinster aged 19, 1 Stephen Street Inverness parents James MacDonlad waggon ... railway & Jessie MacDonald ms Martin (dec.)3,1
  • (Deceased) Death*: Jessie McDonald confectionary shopkeeper died after 1920.
  • Married Name: As of 11 August 1882, her married name was Brown.
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse David Brown mason died in 1929 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland, .4

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of James MacDonald waggon inspector railway and Jessie Martin in the 1871 census at Stephens Brae, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland, ; First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
James     McDonald     Head     Married     Male     34     1837     Labourer     Kiltarlity, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Jess     Martin     Wife     Married     Female     33     1838     -     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
Elisabeth     McDonald     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     10     1861     Scholar     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
Jess     McDonald     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     7     1864     Scholar     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
William     McDonald     Son     Unmarried     Male     5     1866     Scholar     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

First name(s)     James
Last name     McDonald
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Married
Sex     Male
Age     34
Birth year     1837
Birth town     Kiltarlity
Birth town as transcribed     KILTARLITY
Birth county     Ross & Cromarty
Birth county as transcribed     ROSSSHIRE
Birth place     Scotland
Occupation     Labourer
Full address     Stephens Brae, Inverness, Burgh of Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
House name     Stephens Brae
Street     -
Parish     Inverness
County     Invernessshire
Country     Scotland
Registration district     Burgh of Inverness
Sub district     -
Enumeration district     4
Archive reference     -
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     24
Record set     1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.5
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of James MacDonald waggon inspector railway in the 1881 census at 1 Stephen Street, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland, ; First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
James     McDonald     Head     Widower     Male     46     1835     Wagon inspector     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
William     McDonald     Son     Unmarried     Male     15     1866     Message boy     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
Jessie     McDonald     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     17     1864     House keeper     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
Ellan G     McDonald     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     3     1878     -     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

First name(s)     James
Last name     McDonald
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Widower
Sex     Male
Age     46
Age as transcribed     46
Birth year     1835
Birth town     Inverness
Birth town as transcribed     IVERNESS
Birth county     Invernessshire
Birth county as transcribed     INVERNESSSHIRE
Birth place     Scotland
Occupation     Wagon inspector
Full address     1, Stephen Street, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
House number     1
Street     Stephen Street
County     Invernessshire
Country     Scotland
Registration district     Inverness
Archive reference     -
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     32
Record set     1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.6
Spouse5 April 1891She was listed in the household of David Brown mason in the 1891 census at Balgay Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
David     Brown     Head     Married     Male     30     1861     Mason cutter     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jessie     Brown     Wife     Married     Female     28     1863     Shop keeper     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
William     Brown     Son     -     Male     3     1888     -     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
Davina     Brown     Daughter     -     Female     1     1890     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

First name(s)     David
Last name     Brown
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Married
Sex     Male
Age     30
Age as transcribed     30
Birth year     1861
Birth town     -
Birth county     Forfarshire (Angus)
Birth county as transcribed     FORFAR
Birth place     Scotland
Occupation     Mason cutter
Full address     Balgay Street, Liff & Benvie, St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Street     Balgay Street
Town     Dundee
Parish     Liff & Benvie
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Registration district     St Mary
Enumeration district     24
Archive reference     -
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     52
Record set     1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland. William Brown and Davina Brown were also listed in the household.7

Family:

David Brown mason b. 26 Oct 1860, d. 1929
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Jessie McDonald confectionary shopkeeper married David Brown mason, son of William Brown mason and Christina Ogilvie, on 11 August 1882 at Queens Hotel... Street, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland, ; David Brown mason bachelor aged 22, 154 Lochee Road Dundee parents William Brown mason journeyman Christina Brown ms Ogilvie
    Janet McDonald housekeeper spinster aged 19, 1 Stephen Street Inverness parents James MacDonlad waggon ... railway & Jessie MacDonald ms Martin (dec.)3,1

Children:

William Brown7 b. 1888
Davina Brown7 b. 1890
Christina Ogilvie Brown tailoress+ b. 6 Jun 1894, d. 1976

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Marriage 1882 Inverness ref 098/ 92 image held [Apr 2022].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) David Brown in 1901
    1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    25, City Road, Dundee, Liff & Benvie, St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Apr 2022].
  3. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Birth 1894 Dundee St Mary ref 282/2 383 image held [Apr 2022].
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death 1929 Liff Benvie Invergowrie ref 301/ 24 no image held [Apr 2022].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) James McDonald in 1871
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Stephens Brae, Inverness, Burgh of Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland [Apr 2022].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) James McDonald in 1881
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    1, Stephen Street, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland [Apr 2022].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) David Brown in 1891
    1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Balgay Street, Liff & Benvie, St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Apr 2022].