Maggie Ann Fraser powerloom weaver

Parents:

• Birth*: Maggie Ann Fraser powerloom weaver was born on 13 June 1869 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .¹
• She was the daughter of Robert Fraser railway gatekeeper and Ann Thomson.
• (Bride) Marriage*: Maggie Ann Fraser powerloom weaver married John Adamson grocer's assistant, son of John Adamson grocer & spirit merchant and Isabella Moffat, on 10 December 1891 at Robert Street North, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1891 marriages in the district of Forfar in the County of Forfar, ref 88; 1891 on the tenth day of December at Robert Street, North Forfar, after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland; John Adamson grocer's assistant bachelor, 21, 44 West High Street, Forfar; John Adamson grocer master Isabella Adamson ms Moffat; Maggie Ann Fraser domestic servant spinster, 22, Robert Street, North Forfar; Robert Fraser railway gatekeeper Ann Fraser ms Thomson; Geo J Caie minister of Forfar, witnesses Duncan Fraser, Barbara Stewart; 1891 December 12th at Forfar W H Thomson registrar.²
• (Deceased) Death*: Maggie Ann Fraser powerloom weaver died after 31 March 1901 not found.³

• Married Name: As of 10 December 1891, her married name was Adamson.
• (Witness) Inventory: She was a beneficiary of the inventory of John Adamson grocer's assistant; household furniture and personal effects £5, life insurance policy with Prudential Assurance Company London £90; Maggie Ann Fraser or Adamson widow residing at 44 West High Street Forfar, William Gordon solicitor and JP.⁴

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household	3 April 1881	They was listed as a member of the household of Robert Fraser railway gatekeeper and Ann Thomson in the 1881 census at Whitehills, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Margaret A T Fraser, daug, 11, scholar, Forfar; Robert Fraser, head, mar, 39, railway gatekeeper, Arbirlot; Ann Fraser, wife, mar, 42, railway gatekeeper's wife, Glamis; boarders Edmund Anderson, unm, 20, railway yardsman, Barry, Forfarshire; William Cowie, unm, 19, engine cleaner, Dun, Forfarshire.
Member of Household	5 April 1891	They was listed as a member of the household of Robert Fraser railway gatekeeper and Ann Thomson in the 1891 census at Robert Street North, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Maggie A Fraser, daug, unm, 21, powerloom weaver, employed, Forfar; Robert Fraser, head, mar, 49, railway gatekeeper, employed, St Vigeans; Ann Fraser, wife, mar, 53, railway gatekeeper's wife, Glamis; boarders Joseph J Irving, unm, 23 railway porter, employed, Dumfriesshire Johnston, William Paton, unm, 23, railway porter, employed, Perthshire Errol; 3 rooms with windows.
Head of Household	31 March 1901	She was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at 9 Newmonthill Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Maggie Adamson, head, wid, 31, annuitant, Forfar; 2 rooms with windows; also in the household was Jeannie H Adamson, Robert Fraser Adamson, John Adamson and Agnes C G A Fraser.5