Bridget Reilly mill worker^1,2

• Marriage*: Bridget Reilly mill worker married John Shelston in 1858 at Dublin, Ireland, ; First name(s)     John
  Last name     Shelston
  Registration year     1858
  Registration quarter     1858
  Registration district     Dublin North
  Volume     5
  Page     114
  
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  John Shelston married one of these people
  
  Bridget Rielly, Anne Nolan
  County     Dublin
  Country     Ireland
  Record set     Irish Marriages 1845-1958
  Category     Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
  Subcategory     Civil Marriage & Divorce
  Collections from     Ireland.³
• (Bride) Marriage*: Bridget Reilly mill worker married Charles Strachan labourer, army pensioner 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.^1,2,4
• (Deceased) Death*: 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

• Married Name: As of 1858, her married name was Shelston.³
• (Spouse) Death: Her spouse John Shelston died say 1 November 1864 at Royal Victoria Hospital, Hampshire, England.⁶
• Married Name: As of 9 April 1865, her married name was Strachan.^1,2
• (Spouse) Death: Her spouse 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.⁷

Census & Directory Entries

Spouse	2 April 1871	She was listed in the household of Charles Strachan labourer, army pensioner 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. John Shelston, Charles Shelston elevator minder in jute factory, William Strachan lorry driver and James Strachan were also listed in the household.8
Spouse	3 April 1881	She was listed in the household of John Shelston in the 1881 census at 21 [Glame's] Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Charles     Strachan     Head     Married     Male     55     1826     General Labourer     Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Bridget R     Strachan     Wife     Married     Female     43     1838     -     Ireland Charles     Strachan     Son     -     Male     16     1865     Elevator Minder In Jute Mill     Ireland William     Strachan     Son     -     Male     13     1868     Jute Bobbin Shifter (Half Timer)     Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland James     Strachan     Son     -     Male     12     1869     Scholar     Fort George, Invernessshire, Scotland Thomas     Strachan     Son     -     Male     10     1871     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Andrew     Strachan     Son     -     Male     8     1873     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Henry     Strachan     Son     -     Male     6     1875     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Peter     Strachan     Son     -     Male     3     1878     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. Charles Shelston elevator minder in jute factory, William Strachan lorry driver, James Strachan, Thomas Strachan, Andrew Strachan mill worker, Henry Strachan mill worker and Peter Strachan mill worker were also listed in the household.9
Head of Household	5 April 1891	She was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at Clepington Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Bridget     Strachan     Head     Widow     Female     54     1837     Mill Worker     Ireland Andrew     Strachan     Son     Unmarried     Male     18     1873     Mill Worker     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Henry     Strachan     Son     Unmarried     Male     16     1875     Mill Worker     Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Peter     Strachan     Son     -     Male     13     1878     Mill Worker     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; also in the household was Andrew Strachan mill worker, Henry Strachan mill worker and Peter Strachan mill worker.10