Elisabeth Roberts

• Birth*: Elisabeth Roberts was born circa 1815 at Forfarshire, Scotland, .
• (Bride) Marriage*: She married Alexander Nicoll, son of William Nicoll and Isabel Ellis, on 25 November 1838 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .¹
• (Deceased) Death*: Elisabeth Roberts died on 8 June 1882.^2,3

• Married Name: As of 25 November 1838, her married name was Nicoll.
• (Spouse) Death: Her spouse Alexander Nicoll died on 5 January 1884 at 88 Annfield Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1884 deaths in the district of St Peter in the burgh of Dundee; Alexander Nicoll janitor widower of Elizabeth Roberts; 1884 found dead January fifth 1h 0m pm 88 Annfield Road Dundee; m aged 68 years; parents William Nicoll weaver (dec) Isabella Nicoll ms Ellis (dec); cause cut throat as cert by C Templeman MB; signed DR Nicoll son and inmate, registered 1884 January 7th at Dundee signed Jas Young registrar.⁴
• (Witness) Memorial Inscription: Elisabeth Nicoll is commemorated on the headstone erected by Alexander Nicoll in 1882 at Balgay Cemetery, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads Sacred to the memory of Elisabeth Roberts wife of Alexander Nicoll who died 8th June 1882 aged 65 years; John S Nicoll son of the above died 26th November 1879 aged 34; Isobel, Alice, George, James, Peter all died young; The above Alexander Nicoll died 5th January 1884 aged 68 years; also Catherine Downie beloved wife of David R Nicoll who died 23rd April 1885; also the said David R Nicoll who died 14th February 1901 aged 46 years and his second wife Barbara Smith who died 1st December 1926 aged 69 years.²
  

  Dundee Balgay Cemetery - Nicol

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household	6 June 1841	Elisabeth Roberts was listed in the 1841 census at Well Brae, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . William Nicoll, 52, handloom weaver, Angus; Isobel Nicoll, 51, Angus; John Ellis, 84, winder, Angus; Mary Stark, 79, winder, Angus (could be Isabel's parents?); Elisabeth Nicoll, 23, Angus.5
Spouse	30 March 1851	She was listed in the household of Alexander Nicoll in the 1851 census at 27 Ramsay Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Alexander Nicoll, head, 34, mill operative, Forfar, Forfarshire; Elizabeth Nicoll, wife, 33 Forfar; visitors John Hill, 22, mason, Fofar; William Scott, 24, mason, Forfar. Elisabeth Nicoll, William Roberts Nicoll, John Sturrock Nicoll and Alexander Roberts Nicoll were also listed in the household.6
Spouse	7 April 1861	She was listed in the household of Alexander Nicoll in the 1861 census at 13 Watsons Lane, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Alexander Nicoll, head, 45, warehouseman, Forfar, Forfarshire; Elisabeth Nicoll, wife, 43 Forfar. Elisabeth Nicoll, William Roberts Nicoll, John Sturrock Nicoll, Alexander Roberts Nicoll and David Ross Nicoll were also listed in the household.6
Spouse	2 April 1871	She was listed in the household of Alexander Nicoll in the 1871 census at 2 Gardiner Street ..., Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Alexander Nicol, head, mar, 55, warehouseman, Forfar; Elizabeth Nicoll, wife 53, Forfar. David Ross Nicoll, John Sturrock Nicoll, Alexander Roberts Nicoll and Elisabeth Nicoll were also listed in the household.6
Spouse	3 April 1881	She was listed in the household of Alexander Nicoll in the 1881 census at 49 Meadowside, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Alex Nicoll, head, mar, 65, messenger, Forfar, Forfarshire; Elizabeth Nicoll, wife, mar, 63, Forfar. David Ross Nicoll were also listed in the household.7