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George Stirling farm labourer¹

M, #16340, b. 1845

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Pedigree

Last Edited: 13 Feb 2020

Parents:

Father*: George Stirling linen weaver² b. 1798
Mother*: Jane Jack² b. 1805, d. 27 May 1880

(Child) Birth*: George Stirling farm labourer was born in 1845 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .³
He was the son of George Stirling linen weaver and Jane Jack.²

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household

30 March 1851

They was listed as a member of the household of George Stirling linen weaver and Jane Jack in the 1851 census at East Back Wynd, Wm White's Heirs Land, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland,

; George     Stirling     Head     Married     Male     51     1800     Hand Loom Linen Weaver     Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jean     Jack Or Stirling     Wife     Married     Female     45     1806     -     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Isobel     Stirling     Daughter     -     Female     11     1840     Scholar     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Helen     Stirling     Daughter     -     Female     8     1843     Scholar     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
George     Stirling     Son     -     Male     7     1844     Scholar     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.⁴

Head of Household

2 April 1871

He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at Finneston Bothy, Rescobie, Forfarshire, Scotland,

. George Stirling, joint occupant, married, male, 26 (1845) Argricultural Labourer, born Forfar.³

Family:

Child:

Alexander Stirling spirit dealer+¹ b. s 1875, d. 16 Aug 1917

Citations

[S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Deaths 1917 Dundee St Andrew, ref 282/04/0449 image held [Feb 2020].
[S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Marriage 1869 Forfar, ref 288/0049 image held [Feb 2020].
[S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription: 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Finneston Bothy, Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Feb 2020].
[S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription: 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census, East Back Wynd, Wm Whites Heirs Land, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Feb 2020].