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Elizabeth Doig

F, #1954, b. 17 December 1792, d. 22 March 1859
Last Edited: 20 May 2018

Parents:

Father*: Robert Doig b. c 1753
Mother*: Ann Halket b. 8 Nov 1757, d. b 1802
  • Birth*: Elizabeth Doig was born on 17 December 1792 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1,2,3
  • She was the daughter of Robert Doig and Ann Halket.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Elizabeth Doig married John Adamson linen weaver, son of David Adamson weaver and Jannet Hall servant to Mr Carnegie younger of Lour, on 4 September 1819 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .4,2,5
  • (Deceased) Death*: Elizabeth Doig died on 22 March 1859 at East Townend, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 66 Adamson Elisabeth wife of a linen weaver 1859 March 22nd 5h 50m pm East Townend Forfar, f, 67 years, fath Robert Doig linen weaver (dec) moth Ann Doig ms Halket (dec), disease of the heart and lungs ... years as cert by Alex Smith MD who saw deceased 22 March 1859, bur New Cemetery Forfar as cert by John Adamson husband, inf John Adamson husband present, 1859 March 23rd at Forfar John Webster registrar.2
  • Married Name: As of 4 September 1819, her married name was Adamson.

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841Elizabeth Doig was listed in the 1841 census at Shuttle Hall, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Adamson, 40, linen handloom weaver, Angus; Elizabeth Adamson, 40, Angus.6
Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of John Adamson linen weaver in the 1851 census at Arbroath Road, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; John Adamson, head, mar, 57, handloom weaver linen, Forfar; Eliza Adamson, wife, mar, 57, weaver's wife, Forfar.6,7

Family 1:

John Peter b. c 1790

Child:

John Peter mason+ b. 1809, d. 1 Nov 1881

Family 2:

John Adamson linen weaver b. 17 May 1793, d. 27 Jul 1869

Children:

Thomas Adamson+ b. 11 May 1821, d. 2 Jun 1899
James Adamson baxter b. 18 Feb 1824, d. 7 Nov 1855
Andrew Adamson b. 18 Feb 1824
Jean Adamson b. 21 Sep 1828
Helen Adamson reed & camb manufacturer+ b. 2 Apr 1831, d. 7 Feb 1910
Janet Adamson b. 9 Nov 1833

Citations

  1. [S40] From RWL [Sept 2007].
  2. [S40] From JBW [Sept 2007].
  3. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS [Sept 2007].
  4. [S40] From RB [July 2005].
  5. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI).
  6. [S13] Website FreeCEN UK Census Online Project (http://www.freecen.org.uk/).
  7. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Census 1851 Forfar image held [Aug 2006].