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Mary Gordon1

F, #18495, b. 1831
Pedigree
Last Edited: 6 May 2023
  • Birth*: Mary Gordon was born in 1831 at Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • Marriage*: She married Alexander Mearns owner Mary Cook in 1852 at Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • Married Name: As of 1852, her married name was Mearns.1

Census & Directory Entries

Spouse7 April 1861She was listed in the household of Alexander Mearns owner Mary Cook in the 1861 census at Mill Lane, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
Alex     Mearns     Head     Married     Male     39     1822     Fish curer em 9 m 3 b     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Mary     Mearns     Wife     Married     Female     30     1831     -     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Christina     Mearns     Sister     Unmarried     Female     42     1819     Formerly ladiss maid     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jane     Allan     Servant     Unmarried     Female     17     1844     Domestic servant     Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

First name(s)     Alex
Last name     Mearns
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Married
Sex     Male
Age     39
Age as transcribed     39
Birth year     1822
Birth town     Montrose
Birth town as transcribed     MONTROSE
Birth county     Forfarshire (Angus)
Birth county as transcribed     FORFARSHIRE (ANGUS)
Birth place other     Scotland
Occupation     Fish curer em 9 m 3 b
Full address     Mill Lane, Montrose, Montrose (Burgh), Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Street     Mill Lane
Parish     Montrose
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Registration district     Montrose (Burgh)
Sub district     -
Enumeration district     24
Family member last name     Mearns, Allan
Family member first name(s)     Mary, Christina, Jane
Archive reference     -
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     156
Record set     1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.2
Spouse2 April 1871She was listed in the household of Alexander Mearns owner Mary Cook in the 1871 census at Armitts Buildings, 2 Ferry Street, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
Alexander     Mearns     Head     Married     Male     49     1822     Fishcurer & shipowner     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Mary     Mearns     Wife     Married     Female     40     1831     -     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Elizabeth     Kean     Servant     Unmarried     Female     23     1848     Domestic servant     Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

First name(s)     Alexander
Last name     Mearns
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Married
Sex     Male
Age     49
Birth year     1822
Birth town     Montrose
Birth town as transcribed     MONTROSE
Birth county     Forfarshire (Angus)
Birth county as transcribed     FORFARSHIRE
Birth place     Scotland
Birth place other as transcribed     SCOTLAND
Occupation     Fishcurer & shipowner
Full address     Armitts Buildings, 2, Ferry Street, Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
House number     2
House name     Armitts Buildings
Street     Ferry Street
Parish     Montrose
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Registration district     Montrose
Sub district     -
Enumeration district     29
Archive reference     -
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     116
Record set     1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.3

Citations

  1. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Alexander Mearns in 1852
    Scotland, Parish Marriages & Banns 1561-1893
    Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_695393017%2F1 [May 2022].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Alex Mearns in 1861
    1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Mill Lane, Montrose, Montrose (Burgh), Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC%2F1861%2F0022704567 [May 2022].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Armitts Buildings, 2, Ferry Street, Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC%2F1871%2F0025918789 [May 2022].