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Robert McKenzie1

M, #13957, b. 12 April 1819, d. 23 June 1889
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 7 Jun 2024

Parents:

Father*: Alexander McKenzie1 b. s 1748, d. b 30 Mar 1851
Mother*: Ann Greig1 b. s 1781, d. 11 Oct 1864
  • Birth*: Robert McKenzie was born on 12 April 1819 at Guthrie, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • He was the son of Alexander McKenzie and Ann Greig.1
  • (Groom) Marriage Bann: Marriage banns for Robert McKenzie and Isabella Spence were published on 12 June 1846 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • Marriage*: Robert McKenzie married Isabella Spence on Friday, 12 June 1846 at Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Deceased) Death*: Robert McKenzie died on 23 June 1889 at Blackgate Smithy, Rescobie, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 70 1889 deaths in the parish of Rescobie in the county of Forfar, ref 3; Robert McLenzie labourer married to Isabella Spence, died 1889 June Twenty-third 9h 30m pm Blackgate Smithy Rescobie; male aged 70 years, parents Alexander McKenzie cattle dealer deceased and Helen MsKenzie ms Greig deceased, cause oesophygeal cancer 1 year as cert by J Cable LRCP, signed James McKenzie son present, registered 1889 June 25th at Rescobie signed Walter Graham registrar.3
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Isabella Spence died in 1892 at Rescobie, Forfarshire, Scotland, .4

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household30 March 1851He was listed as head of household along with spouse Isabella Spence in the 1851 census at Pitmuies Mill, Kirkden, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Robert McKinzie, head, married, male, 30, gardener, Guthrie; Isabella, wife, married, female, 28, hand loom weaver, Brechin; also in the household were Alexander McKenzie, Ann McKenzie and Helen Gibb yarn winder.5
Head of Household7 April 1861He was listed as head of household, along with spouse Isabella Spence in the 1861 census at Apple Hill, Monifieth, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Robert McKenzie, head, married, male, 41, general lab, Guthrie; Isabella, wife, married, female, 40, Brechin; also in the household were Alexander McKenzie, Isabella McKenzie, James Gilroy McKenzie and William McKenzie.6
Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Isabella Spence in the 1871 census. Not found.
Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Isabella Spence in the 1881 census at Mattocks Village, Monifeith, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Robert McKenzie, head, married, male, 61, general labourer, Githrie, Isabella, wife, married, female, 60, Brechin.7

Family:

Isabella Spence b. c 1821, d. 1892
  • (Groom) Marriage Bann: Marriage banns for Robert McKenzie and Isabella Spence were published on 12 June 1846 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • Marriage*: Robert McKenzie married Isabella Spence on Friday, 12 June 1846 at Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2

Children:

Alexander McKenzie5 b. c 1847
Ann McKenzie8 b. 26 Nov 1848
Robert McKenzie8 b. 25 Aug 1851
Isabella McKenzie6 b. c 1853
James Gilroy McKenzie9 b. 29 Sep 1856
William McKenzie9 b. 27 Jun 1859
Margaret Ramsay McKenzie9 b. 25 Nov 1861

Citations

  1. [S40] SM.
  2. [S36] Old Parochial Register of marriage,pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) OPR Marriages 1846 Dundee 282/00 0230 0193 & Dundee Brechin 275/00 0080 0352 no image [Jun 2016].
  3. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Deaths 1889 Rescobie ref 317/00 0003 image held [Jun 2016].
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, Statutory Deaths 1892 Rescobie ref 317/00 0003 no image held [Jun 2016].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription, URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1851%2f0021151200 [Jun 2016].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription, URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1861%2f0022691582 [Jun 2016].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription, URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1881%2f0027151473 [Jun 2016].
  8. [S35] Old Parochial Register of pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) OPR Births 1848 Arbroath 272/00 0060 0374 no image [Jun 2016].
  9. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Search Results from Historical Records, 1-4 of 4 results for Father Name: robert mckenzie, Mother Name: isabella spence [Jun 2016].