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Helena Alice Binny shop assistant1,2

F, #16935, b. 1884
Last Edited: 8 Oct 2020

Parents:

Father*: James Binny builder b. 1847
Mother*: Agnes Wynter Bruce b. 1856
  • (Child) Birth*: Helena Alice Binny shop assistant was born in 1884 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • She was the daughter of James Binny builder and Agnes Wynter Bruce.
  • Marriage*: Helena Alice Binny shop assistant married William Muir in 1909 at St Peter, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .3
  • Marriage*: Helena Alice Binny shop assistant married James Milne Simpson colonial civil servant on Wednesday, 15 August 1928 at 128 Arbroath Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1928 marriages in the district of St Andrew in the burgh of Dundee, ref 185; 1928 on the Fifthteenth day of August at 128 Arbroath Road Dundee after banns according to the forms of the United Free Church of Scotland, signed James Milne Simpson colonial civil servant bachelor aged 41 residing Gambia West Africa, parents David Simpson ship builder (dec) and Mary Ann Simpson ms Macfarlane (dec); and Helena Alice Binny or Muir house duties widow aged 35 residing 4 West Park Gardens Dundee, parents James Binny builder (dec) and Fanny Binny ms Bruce (dec); signed Thomas F Gilmore Wishart Memorial UF Church ..; signed C H [Harnwell?], C Bruce [Roadwinder?], Grace Dalgliesh, [Silleydarth Depth??] witnesses; registered 1928 August 6th at Dundee signed H T Templeton regsitrar.4
  • (Witness) Marriage: Helena Alice Binny shop assistant witnessed the marriage of Margaret W Binny dressmaker and John Ford jute fabric broker on Tuesday, 16 July 1907 at Queens Hotel, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1907 marriages in the district of St Peter in the burgh of Dundee, ref 1070; 1907 on the Sixteenth day of July at Queens Hotel Dundee after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland, signed John Ford jute fabric broker bachelor aged 28 residing 1 Morgan Street Dundee parents Thomas Sim Ford lorryman and Jane Ford ms Caldwell; signed Margaret W Binney spinster aged 28 residing Riverview Blackness Road Dundee parents James Binny builder and Agnes Wynter Binney ms Bruce (dec); signed James Boathe Wood minister of St Paul's south Dundee, signed William muir, Helen Alice Bruce, Mabel Gertrude Nicol Cunnison witnesses; registered 1907 July 17th at Dundee signed D Young assistant registrar T Y Miller registrar.1
  • Married Name: As of 1909, her married name was Muir.3
  • Married Name: As of 15 August 1928, her married name was Simpson.4
  • (Informant) Death: Helena Alice Binny shop assistant registered the death of James Milne Simpson colonial civil servant in 1977 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland, .5

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of James Binny builder and Agnes Wynter Bruce in the 1891 census at Park Terrace, Lochee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; James     Benny     Head     Married     Male     44     1847     Builders Clerk     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Agnes     Benny     Wife     Married     Female     35     1856     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jane     Benny     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     13     1878     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret     Benny     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     12     1879     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Walter     Benny     Son     Unmarried     Male     10     1881     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Agnes     Benny     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     9     1882     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Helena     Benny     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     7     1884     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Alexander     Benny     Son     Unmarried     Male     5     1886     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
James     Benny     Son     Unmarried     Male     1     1890     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.2
Member of Household31 March 1901They was listed as a member of the household of James Binny builder and Agnes Wynter Bruce in the 1901 census at 3 Rankin Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; James     Binnie     Head     Married     Male     54     1847     Builder     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Agnes     Binnie     Wife     Married     Female     44     1857     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jane     Binnie     Daughter     Single     Female     24     1877     Clerk Typist     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Maggie     Binnie     Daughter     Single     Female     23     1878     Dressmaker     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Walter     Binnie     Son     Single     Male     21     1880     Mason Appc     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Agnes     Binnie     Daughter     Single     Female     18     1883     Milliner     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Helen     Binnie     Daughter     Single     Female     16     1885     Ship Assistant     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Alex     Binnie     Son     -     Male     14     1887     Clerk Appr     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
James     Binnie     Son     -     Male     10     1891     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.6

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory marriage 1907 Dundee St Peter ref 282/1 107, image held [Oct 2020].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Park Terrace, Liff, Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Oct 2020].
  3. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, Statutory marriage 1909 Dundee St Peter ref 282/1 116, no image [Oct 2020].
  4. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, Statutory marriage 1928 Dundee St Andrew ref 282/3 185, image held [Oct 2020].
  5. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory death 1977 Dundee ref 350/ 1062, no image [Oct 2020].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    3, Rankin Street, Dundee, St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Oct 2020].