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Isabella Murray

F, #1769, b. circa 1846, d. 9 October 1923
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022
  • Birth*: Isabella Murray was born circa 1846.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: She married George Nicolson engineer smith, son of Robert Nicolson blacksmith and Sarah Ann Henderson, on 9 March 1868 at Park Street, Lochee Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1868 on the ninth day of March at Park Street Lochee Road Dundee, after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland; George Nicolson engineer bachelor aged 26 Sandbach Place Plumstead Kent fath Robert Nicolson blacksmith (dec) moth Sarah Nicolson ms Henderson; and Isabella Murray millener spinster aged 20 Park Street Lochee Road Dundee fath James Murray waste merchant moth Agnes Murray ms Ogilvie; signed John Slack [?] minister of St David's Church Dundee; witnesses Andrew Murray and Alice Nicolson; reg 1868 March 18th at Dundee, Alec ... registrar.1
  • Burial: Isabella Murray was buried on 9 October 1923 at Burial Ground, Woolwich, Kent, England, ; Register of Burials in the burial ground of the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich, Woolwich Cemetery, in the parish of Plumstead in the county of London, in the Year One Thousand Nine Hundred and Twenty-Three; ref 421 Isabella Nicolson, 76 years, widow, died 9th Oct, 43 Whitworth Road, Plumstead, buried Section H no 1012 (3rd reopen) 12th Oct by J Cairns, certified by W J J Delany, signed J B Williams.2
  • (Deceased) Death*: She died on 9 October 1923 at Plumstead, Kent, England, .3
  • Probate*: Her estate was probated on 7 November 1923; NICOLSON Isabella of 43 Whitworth-road Plumstead Kent widow died g October 1923 Probate London 7 November to Agnes Nicholson spinster. Effects £75 14s.3
  • Married Name: As of 9 March 1868, her married name was Nicolson.
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse George Nicolson engineer smith died in July 1913 at London, England, .4

Census & Directory Entries

Spouse2 April 1871She was listed in the household of George Nicolson engineer smith in the 1871 census at 90 Maxley Road, Plumstead, Woolwich, Kent, England, . George Nicholson, head, mar, 29, engineer, Scotland; Isabella, wife, mar, 23, Scotland. Agnes Ogilvie Nicolson dressmaker were also listed in the household.
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of George Nicolson engineer smith in the 1881 census at 8 Conduit Road, Plumstead, Kent, England, ; George Nicholson, head, 40, engineer, Scotland; Isabella Nicholson, wife, 33, Scotland.
Spouse5 April 1891She was listed in the household of George Nicolson engineer smith in the 1891 census at 28 Bramblebury Road, Plumstead, Woolwich, England, . George Nicolson, head, mar, 50, machine fitter, Dundee; Isabella Nicolson, wife, mar, 44, Dundee; John Gardiner, boarder, single, 23, machine engineer, Scotland. Agnes Ogilvie Nicolson dressmaker, George Robert Nicolson engine fitter, James Alexander Nicolson machinist, coal trimmer, Alice Nicolson, Mary Nicolson dressmaker, Edwin Murray Nicolson machinist, plate layer, William Forrest Nicolson machinist and Frank Nicolson machinist, accounts clerk were also listed in the household.5
Spouse31 March 1901She was listed in the household of George Nicolson engineer smith in the 1901 census at 43 Whitworth Road, Plumstead, Woolwich, Kent, England, . George Nicolson, head, mar, 60, engineer Royal Arsenal, worker, Scotland; Isabella Nicolson, wife, mar, 53, Scotland. Agnes Ogilvie Nicolson dressmaker, James Alexander Nicolson machinist, coal trimmer, Mary Nicolson dressmaker, Edwin Murray Nicolson machinist, plate layer, William Forrest Nicolson machinist and Frank Nicolson machinist, accounts clerk were also listed in the household.6
Member of Household2 April 1911They was listed as a member of the household of George Nicolson engineer smith in the 1911 census at 43 Whitworth Road, Plumstead, Kent, England, ; George Nicolson, head, married, m, aged 70, b 1841, occ engineer retired, b Dundee NB (North Britain), Scotch; Isabella Nicolson, wife, married 43 years, f, aged 64, b 1847, Dundee NB, Scotch.7

Family:

George Nicolson engineer smith b. c 1840, d. Jul 1913
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Isabella Murray married George Nicolson engineer smith, son of Robert Nicolson blacksmith and Sarah Ann Henderson, on 9 March 1868 at Park Street, Lochee Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1868 on the ninth day of March at Park Street Lochee Road Dundee, after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland; George Nicolson engineer bachelor aged 26 Sandbach Place Plumstead Kent fath Robert Nicolson blacksmith (dec) moth Sarah Nicolson ms Henderson; and Isabella Murray millener spinster aged 20 Park Street Lochee Road Dundee fath James Murray waste merchant moth Agnes Murray ms Ogilvie; signed John Slack [?] minister of St David's Church Dundee; witnesses Andrew Murray and Alice Nicolson; reg 1868 March 18th at Dundee, Alec ... registrar.1

Children:

Agnes Ogilvie Nicolson dressmaker b. 21 Nov 1869, d. 6 Mar 1942
Isabella Nicolson b. Dec 1871, d. Mar 1874
George Robert Nicolson engine fitter+ b. c 1873, d. a 19 Jun 1921
James Alexander Nicolson machinist, coal trimmer b. Dec 1876, d. a 19 Jun 1921
Alice Nicolson+ b. Sep 1877
Mary Nicolson dressmaker b. Sep 1879, d. a 2 Apr 1911
Edwin Murray Nicolson machinist, plate layer+ b. 30 Apr 1882, d. 1 Dec 1942
William Forrest Nicolson machinist b. Sep 1883, d. 10 Aug 1904
Frank Nicolson machinist, accounts clerk b. Jun 1886, d. 23 Jun 1927

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Marriage 1868 Dundee St Mary 282/2 34 image held [Jun 2005].
  2. [S62] Website Deceased online (www.deceasedonline.com) Burial Record Woolwich Burial Ground 1923 ref 421 [Mar 2015].
  3. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Record URL: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?h=5842436&db=UKProbateCal&indiv=try
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London, England © Crown copyright. [Mar 2013]
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) ancestry member kath_oxlade [Mar 2012].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) George Nicolson in 1891
    1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Bramblebury Road, Plumstead, Woolwich, London & Kent, England [May 2022].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) George Nicolson in 1901
    1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    43, Whitworth Road, Plumstead, Woolwich, London & Kent, England [May 2022].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1911 household transcription, RG14, piece 2890, ref RG14PN2890 RG78 PN99 RD30 SD3 ED8 SN369, reg district Woolwich, sub district Plumstead West, Enum Dist 8, parish Plumstead, address 43 Whitworth Road Plumstead, county London [12 June 2010].