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Mary Ann Robb1

F, #11774, b. 22 August 1842, d. 26 August 1900
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: Peter Robb1 b. 16 Apr 1792, d. 1872
Mother*: Charlotte Adamson1 b. 1797, d. 1872
  • Married Name: As of 14 December 1874, her married name was Adamson.1,2
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse William Adamson house joiner died on 4 January 1932 at 3 Stobswell Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1932 deaths in the district of St Andrew in the burgh of Dundee, ref 11; William Adamson house joiner retired widower of Mary Ann Robb, died 1932 January Fourth 7h 55m pm at 3 Stobswell Road Dundee, male aged 93 years, parents George Adamson weaver (dec) and Betty Adamson ms Cuthbert (dec), cause arterio-sclerosis cardiac failure as cert by W J Malcolm MD, signed Wm A Heron grandson present, registered 1932 January 5th at Dundee signed H T Templeton registrar.1,3
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: Mary Ann Robb is commemorated on the headstone erected by David Adamson cloth packer in 1861 at Quarry of Kirriemuir Cemetery, Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads 1861:
    In memory of Isabella Duncan wife of David Adamson Den Acre who died 10th February 1879 aged 54 years
    The above David Adamson died 13th September 1900 aged 83 years
    Alexander Adamson died 8th July 1911, aged 86 years
    Charles Adamson died 3rd February 1902 aged 72 years

    In memory of George Adamson died 1st March 1856 aged 67
    Also of his wife Betsy Cuthbert died 3rd May 1868 aged 76
    And of their children Elisabeth died 18th October 1867 aged 39
    Also Helen & Margaret who died in infancy

    In memory of Mary Ann Robb beloved wife of William Adamson born 22nd August 1842 died 26th August 1900
    The above William Adamson died 4th January aged 93 years
    And their daughter Mary Lizzie Charlotte Adamson or Heron died 16 December 1940.1

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of Peter Robb and Charlotte Adamson in the 1851 census at Northmuir, Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Ann Robb Daughter - Female 8 1843 Scholar Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; Peter Robb Head Married Male 59 1792 Hand Loom Weaver (Br Linen) Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland;
Charlotte Robb Wife Married Female 54 1797 - Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.5
Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of Peter Robb and Charlotte Robb in the 1861 census at North Muir Village, Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Ann Robb Daughter Unmarried Female 28 1833 Scholar Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; Peter Robb Head Married Male 60 1801 Ag Lab Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland;
Charlotte Robb Wife Married Female 62 1799 -
Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.6
Member of Household2 April 1871She was listed as a member of the household of Charlotte Adamson in the 1871 census at Northmuir, Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Ann Robb Daughter Unmarried Female 27 1844 Linnen Weaver Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; Charlot Robb Head Widow Female 71 1800 Annuatant Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.7

Family:

William Adamson house joiner b. 9 Jun 1838, d. 4 Jan 1932

Child:

Mary Lizzie Charlotte Adamson+1 b. s 1876, d. 16 Dec 1940

Citations

  1. [S40] DP [Apr 2015].
  2. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), Genealogies Search Results for Peter Robb and Charlotte Adamson - IGI FamilySearch.org [Oct 2016].
  3. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Death 1932 Dundee St Andrew ref 282/03 0011 image held [Apr 2015].
  4. DP [Apr 2015]
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1851%2f0021156400 [Oct 2016].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1861%2f0022674038 [Oct 2016].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1871%2f0025882600 [Oct 2016].