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John Morris registrar Mains1

M, #10832
Pedigree
Last Edited: 21 Jul 2019
  • (Registrar) Birth: John Morris registrar Mains was the officiating registrar when the birth of Julia Leslie Milne was registered on 28 July 1860 at Downfield, Parish of Mains, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1860 births in the 2nd district of burgh of Dundee in the county of Forfar, ref 981; margin note Parish of Births Mains co of Forfar no 31 initialled AL [Alex Leask regsitrar], Milne Julia Lesllie, 1860 July Twenty eighth 9h am Downfield parish of Mains, female, parents Aleander Milne clerk at carpet factory Balfour Street Hawhill Dundee and Agnes Milne ms Langlands, signed Alexander Milne father not present, registered 1860 August 16th at Mains signed John Morris regsitrar transcribed at Dundee August 18th 1860 John Smith asst registar initialled AL [Alex Leask registrar].1
  • (Registrar) Death: John Morris registrar Mains was the officiating registrar when the death of Ann McKenzie was registered on 16 September 1866 at Greenfield Place, Mains, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1866 deaths in the parish of Mains in the county of Forfar, ref 14; Ann Laing wife of Alexander Laing carter, died 1866 September sixteenth 3h 30m am at Greenfield Place parish of Mains, female aged 44 years, parents Alexander McKenzie cattle dealer deceased and Ann McKenzie ms Grieg deceased, cause fever 16 days as certified by William H Arnott surgeon, signed Alexander Laing husband present, registered 1866 September 17th at Mains signed John Morris registrar.2
  • (Informant) Death: John Morris registrar Mains registered the death of Susan Duncan domestic servant on 15 May 1887 at Fairmuir, Mains, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1887 deaths in the parish of Mains in the county of Forar, ref 16, Susan Duncan domestic servant single, died 1887 May Fifteenth 2h15m pm Fairmuir parish of Mains, female aged 59 years, parents James Duncan shoemaker (dec) & Betsy Duncan ms McDougall (dec), cause asthma several years as cert by Peter Young LRCSEd, signed John Duncan Mathew nephew 18 Airlie Place Dundee, registered 1887 May 17th at Mains signed John Morris registrar.3,4

Citations

  1. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Birth 1860 Dundee 2nd District 282/02 0981 [March 2014].
  2. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Deaths 1866 Mains ref 307/01 0014 image held [Jun 2016].
  3. [S143] Monumental inscription (Western Cemetery, Perth Road, Dundee) 940. ILMO James Playfair Mathew, Printer, Dundee b. at Errol 14.2.1821 d. at Dundee 30.8.1895. Annie Duncan his wife b. at Milton of Balgonie, Markinch 22.12.1824 d. at Dundee 29.3.1906. John Duncan their son 15.6.1854 – 21.10.1934. Betsy McDougall their daughter 24.5.1852 – 20.11.1934. James their son 6.12.1854 – 24.1.1945. Susan Duncan d. 15.5.1887 aged 59y.
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, Statutory Death 1887 Mains ref 307/1 16 image held [Oct 2021].