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George Stirling linen weaver1

M, #16342, b. 1798
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 16 Feb 2020
  • (Child) Birth*: George Stirling linen weaver was born in 1798 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2,3,4
  • Baptism: He was baptised on 13 September 1798 at Inverarity & Methy, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; First name(s)     George
    Last name     Stirling
    Gender     Male
    Birth year     1798
    Birth place     -
    Baptism year     1798
    Baptism date     13 Sep 1798
    Baptism place     INVERARITY AND METHY,ANGUS,SCOTLAND
    Father's first name(s)     James
    Father's last name     Stirling
    Mother's first name(s)     Kathrine
    Mother's last name     Maxwell
    Place     Inverarity and Methy
    County     Forfarshire (Angus)
    Country     Scotland
    Record set     Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950
    Category     Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory     Parish Baptisms
    Collections from     Scotland, Great Britain.5
  • (Groom) Marriage*: He married Jane Jack on 12 February 1830 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1,6

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household6 June 1841They and Alexander Stirling carter, Jean Stirling, John Stirling and Isobel Stirling linen hand loom weaver were listed in the 1841 census at East High Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . George     Stirling     Male     40     1801     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jane     Stirling     Female     36     1805     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Alexander     Stirling     Male     10     1831     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jean     Stirling     Female     7     1834     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
John     Stirling     Male     5     1836     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Isobel     Stirling     Female     1     1840     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.2
Head of Household30 March 1851He was listed as head of household along with spouse 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; also in the household were Isobel Stirling linen hand loom weaver, Helen Stirling and George Stirling farm labourer.3

Family:

Jane Jack b. 1805, d. 27 May 1880

Children:

Alexander Stirling carter+2 b. 1831
Jean Stirling2 b. 1834
John Stirling2 b. 1836
Isobel Stirling linen hand loom weaver+7 b. 1840
Helen Stirling3 b. 1843
George Stirling farm labourer+1 b. 1845

Citations

  1. [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].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription: 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census, East High Street, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Feb 2020].
  3. [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].
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription: Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950 [Feb 2020].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription: Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950 https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_691260354 [Feb 2020].
  6. [S36] Old Parochial Register of marriage,pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) OPR Forfar 1830 ref 288/070/0116 page 116 of 585 [Feb 2020].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription: 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Prior Road, Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Feb 2020].