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Alexander Crawford Lamb FSA Scot, confectioner, temp hotel keeper1,2

M, #11023, b. 21 February 1843, d. 29 April 1897
Last Edited: 29 Aug 2022

Parents:

  • Birth*: Alexander Crawford Lamb FSA Scot, confectioner, temp hotel keeper was born on 21 February 1843 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1,3
  • He was the son of Thomas Lamb coffee house keeper, confectioner and Jessie Crawford.1
  • Marriage*: Alexander Crawford Lamb FSA Scot, confectioner, temp hotel keeper married Mary Ann Worrall, daughter of George Worrall hacklemaker and Mary Buxton, on Wednesday, 3 July 1872 at 20 Fleuchar Craig, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1872 marriages in the district of St Mary in the burgh of Dundee, ref 135; 1872 on the Third day of July at 20 Fleuchar Craig Dundee after banns according to the forms of the Wesleyan Methodist Church, signed Alexander Crawford Lamb temperance hotel keeper bachelor, aged 29, Reform Street Dundee, parents Thomas Lamb temperance hotel keeper (dec) and Jessie Lamb ms Crawford; signed Mary Ann Worrall spinster, aged 2, 20 Fleuchar Craig, Dundee, parents George Worrall hackle manufacturer and Mary Worrall ms Buxton, signed J... M..., signed James Wallace Lamb, Hannah Maria Worrall witnesses, registered 1872 July 5th at Dundee Jas Anderson registrar.1
  • Death*: Alexander Crawford Lamb FSA Scot, confectioner, temp hotel keeper died on 29 April 1897 at London, England, , at age 54; Title     Mr
    First name(s)     Alexander Crawford
    Last name     Lamb
    Birth year     1843
    Age     54
    Death year     1897
    Publication title     Dundee Courier & Telegraph Obituaries 1869-2018
    Publication year     1897
    Publication date     30 Apr 1897
    Place     Dundee
    County     Forfarshire (Angus)
    Country     Scotland
    Volume     2
    Page     119
    Record set     Scotland, Newspaper Death Reports & Obituaries
    Category     Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory     Parish Burials
    Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.3,4

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of Thomas Lamb coffee house keeper, confectioner and Jessie Crawford in the 1851 census at 69 Murraygate, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
Thomas     Lamb     Head     Married     Male     47     1804     Coffee house keeper & confecr employing 3 men & 9 woman     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Janet     Lamb     Wife     Married     Female     42     1809     -     Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Helen     Lamb     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     20     1831     -     Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Elizabeth     Lamb     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     16     1835     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Janet     Lamb     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     13     1838     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Ann     Lamb     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     11     1840     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Alexander     Lamb     Son     Unmarried     Male     8     1843     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret     Lamb     Daughter     -     Female     8     1843     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
James     Lamb     Son     -     Male     6     1845     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Janet     Mathews     Visitor     Unmarried     Female     27     1824     Dress maker     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Ann     Lamb     Assistant     Unmarried     Female     14     1837     Dress maker     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Helen     Mathews     Lodger     Unmarried     Female     59     1792     -     Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Ann     Henderson     Servant     Unmarried     Female     21     1830     -     Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret     McIntosh     -     Unmarried     Female     21     1830     -     Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret     Smith     -     Unmarried     Female     23     1828     -     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

First name(s)     Thomas
Last name     Lamb
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Married
Sex     Male
Age     47
Birth year     1804
Birth town     Dundee
Birth town as transcribed     Dundee
Birth county     Forfarshire (Angus)
Birth county as transcribed     Forfarshire
Birth place     Scotland
Birth place other as transcribed     Scotland
Occupation     Coffee house keeper & confecr employing 3 men & 9 woman
Full address     Murraygate, 69, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
House name     Murraygate
House number     69
Street     Murraygate
Parish     Dundee
City     Dundee
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Registration district     -
Enumeration district     15
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     23
Record set     1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.5
Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of Thomas Lamb coffee house keeper, confectioner and Jessie Crawford in the 1861 census at Reform Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
Thomas     Lamb     Head     Married     Male     58     1803     Temp hotel keeper     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Janet     Lamb     Wife     Married     Female     54     1807     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Alexander C     Lamb     Son     Unmarried     Male     18     1843     Confectioner     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
James     Lamb     Son     Unmarried     Male     16     1845     Confectioner     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Elisia     Lamb     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     26     1835     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jessie     Lamb     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     23     1838     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret     Lamb     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     18     1843     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Ann     Lamb     Niece     Unmarried     Female     24     1837     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jessie     Smith     Servant     Unmarried     Female     24     1837     Housemaid     Kettins, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
First name(s)     Thomas
Last name     Lamb
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Married
Sex     Male
Age     58
Age as transcribed     58
Birth year     1803
Birth town     Dundee
Birth town as transcribed     DUNDEE
Birth county     Forfarshire (Angus)
Birth county as transcribed     FORFARSHIRE (ANGUS)
Birth place other     Scotland
Occupation     Temp hotel keeper
Full address     Reform Street, Dundee, Alexander Leash 2Nd, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Street     Reform Street
Town     Dundee
Parish     Dundee
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Registration district     Alexander Leash 2Nd
Sub district     -
Enumeration district     9
Family member last name     Lamb, Smith
Family member first name(s)     Janet, Alexander C, James, Elisia, Jessie, Margaret, Ann
Archive reference     -
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     20
Record set     1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.2
Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at Lambs Hotel, 46 Reform Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . First name(s)     Alexander C
Last name     Lamb
Relationship     Son
Marital status     Unmarried
Sex     Male
Age     28
Birth year     1843
Birth town     Dundee
Birth town as transcribed     DUNDEE
Birth county     Forfarshire (Angus)
Birth county as transcribed     FORFARSHIRE
Birth place     Scotland
Birth place other as transcribed     SCOTLAND
Occupation     Hotel keeper & confectioner
Full address     (Lamb's Hotel), 46, Reform Street, Dundee, St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
House number     46
House name     (Lamb's Hotel)
Street     Reform Street
Town     Dundee
Parish     Dundee
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Registration district     St Clement
Sub district     -
Enumeration district     8
Archive reference     -
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     74
Record set     1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.6
Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Mary Ann Worrall in the 1881 census at 8 Garland Place, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
Alex C     Lamb     Head     Married     Male     38     1843     Hotel keeper     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Mary Ann     Lamb     Wife     Married     Female     30     1851     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Mary     Lamb     Daughter     -     Female     7     1874     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jessie     Lamb     Daughter     -     Female     1     1880     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret     Kippen     Servant     Unmarried     Female     26     1855     General servant     Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

First name(s)     Alex C
Last name     Lamb
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Married
Sex     Male
Age     38
Age as transcribed     38
Birth year     1843
Birth town     Dundee
Birth town as transcribed     DUNDEE
Birth county     Forfarshire (Angus)
Birth county as transcribed     FORFARSHIRE
Birth place     Scotland
Occupation     Hotel keeper
Full address     Garland Place, 8, Dundee, St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
House name     Garland Place
House number     8
Street     -
Town     Dundee
Parish     Dundee
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Registration district     St Mary
Archive reference     -
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     243
Record set     1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.7
Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at Lambs Hotel, Reform Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . First name(s)     Alexander C
Last name     Lamb
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Married
Sex     Male
Age     48
Age as transcribed     48
Birth year     1843
Birth town     Dundee
Birth town as transcribed     DUNDEE
Birth county     Forfarshire (Angus)
Birth county as transcribed     FORFAR
Birth place     Scotland
Occupation     Hotel keeper
Full address     Lambs Hotel, Reform Street, Dundee, St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
House name     Lambs Hotel
Street     Reform Street
Town     Dundee
Parish     Dundee
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Registration district     St Clement
Enumeration district     5
Archive reference     -
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     1
Record set     1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.8

Family:

Mary Ann Worrall b. 1851, d. 1937
  • Marriage*: Alexander Crawford Lamb FSA Scot, confectioner, temp hotel keeper married Mary Ann Worrall, daughter of George Worrall hacklemaker and Mary Buxton, on Wednesday, 3 July 1872 at 20 Fleuchar Craig, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1872 marriages in the district of St Mary in the burgh of Dundee, ref 135; 1872 on the Third day of July at 20 Fleuchar Craig Dundee after banns according to the forms of the Wesleyan Methodist Church, signed Alexander Crawford Lamb temperance hotel keeper bachelor, aged 29, Reform Street Dundee, parents Thomas Lamb temperance hotel keeper (dec) and Jessie Lamb ms Crawford; signed Mary Ann Worrall spinster, aged 2, 20 Fleuchar Craig, Dundee, parents George Worrall hackle manufacturer and Mary Worrall ms Buxton, signed J... M..., signed James Wallace Lamb, Hannah Maria Worrall witnesses, registered 1872 July 5th at Dundee Jas Anderson registrar.1

Children:

Mary Lamb7 b. 1874
Jessie Lamb7 b. 1880

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriages Dundee St Mary 282/02 0135 image held [May 2014].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Thomas Lamb in 1861
    1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Reform Street, Dundee, Alexander Leash 2Nd, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Aug 2022].
  3. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Crawford_Lamb [May 2014].
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Alexander Crawford Lamb in 1897
    Scotland, Newspaper Death Reports & Obituaries
    Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Aug 2022].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Thomas Lamb in 1851
    1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Murraygate, 69, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Aug 2022].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Alexander C Lamb in 1871
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    (Lamb's Hotel), 46, Reform Street, Dundee, St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland[Aug 2022].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Alex C Lamb in 1881
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Garland Place, 8, Dundee, St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Aug 2022].
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Alexander C Lamb in 1891
    1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Lambs Hotel, Reform Street, Dundee, St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Aug 2022].