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Charles Strachan labourer, army pensioner1,2

M, #16647, d. 18 November 1887
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 17 May 2024
  • (Groom) Marriage*: Charles Strachan labourer, army pensioner married Bridget Reilly mill worker on 9 April 1865 at Southampton, England, ; First name(s)     CHARLES
    Last name     STRACHAN
    Marriage quarter     2
    Marriage year     1865
    Registration month     -

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    CHARLES STRACHAN married one of these people

    Harriett Doel, Bridget Shelston
    District     Southampton
    District number     -
    County     Hampshire
    Country     England
    Volume     2C
    Volume as transcribed     2C
    Page number     57
    Record set     England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005
    Category     Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory     Civil Marriage & Divorce
    Collections from     Great Britain, England.1,2,3
  • (Deceased) Death*: Charles Strachan labourer, army pensioner died on 18 November 1887 at Royal Infirmary, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , army pensioner, UR 6 Clepoington Street, aged 58 years, parents James Strachan ploughman (dec) and Margaret McKay (dec), aci rheumatism delirium cerebral haemorrhage, signed bridget Strachan her + mark widow 6 Clepington Street, regsitrar Thos Smilie.4
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Bridget Reilly mill worker died on 30 May 1893 at Royal Infirmary, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; widow of 1st James Shelston, soldier, 2nd Charles Strachan mason's labourer, UR 6 Clepington Street, aged 56 years, parents James Reilly labourer (dec) and Bridget Reilly ms Reilly (dec), subacute bronchitis 1 month fatty degeneration d heart, signed James Strachan son 6 Clepington Street, registrar John Taylor.5

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Bridget Reilly mill worker in the 1871 census at 15 Patons Lane, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Charles     Strachan     Head     Married     Male     43     1828     Porter     Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland
Bridget R     Strachan     Wife     Married     Female     35     1836     -     Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
John     Strachan     Son     -     Male     10     1861     Scholar     Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Charles     Strachan     Son     -     Male     6     1865     Scholar     Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
William     Strachan     Son     -     Male     3     1868     -     Stirling
James     Strachan     Son     -     Male     2     1869     -     Fort George, Invernessshire, Scotland; also in the household were John Shelston, Charles Shelston elevator minder in jute factory, William Strachan lorry driver and James Strachan.6

Family:

Bridget Reilly mill worker d. 30 May 1893

Children:

William Strachan lorry driver+1 b. 20 Jul 1867, d. 1912
James Strachan5 b. s 1869
Thomas Strachan7 b. 1871
Andrew Strachan mill worker7 b. 1873
Henry Strachan mill worker7 b. 1875
Peter Strachan mill worker7 b. 1878

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Stautory Marriiage 1898 Dundee St Mary ref 282/21 188 [May 2020].
  2. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Stautory Birth 1867 Stirling ref 490/ 301 [Jun 2020].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005 [Jun 2020].
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Stautory Death 1887 Dundee St Mary ref 282/2 656 [Jun 2020].
  5. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Stautory Death 1893 Dundee St Mary ref 282/2 344 [Jun 2020].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    15, Patons Lane, Liff & Benvie, St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Jun 2020].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    21, Glame's Street, Dundee, St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Jun 2020].