David Milne

Parents:

• Birth*: David Milne was born on 10 March 1819 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .¹
• He was the son of James Milne carpet factory manager and Marjory Matthew.
• Baptism: David Milne was baptised on 14 March 1819 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .²
• (Groom) Marriage*: He married Mary Ann Cairns, daughter of James Cairns and Letitia Mitchell, on 7 June 1844 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; May 1844, contracted 17th, David Miln warper and Mary Ann Cairns daur of Jas Cairns, married 7 June.^3,4
• Marriage*: David Milne married Betsy Hogg, daughter of William Hogg and Marjory Knox, between 7 January 1875 and 28 April 1877 at Forfarshire, Scotland, .⁵
• (Groom) Marriage*: David Milne married Jane Westwood, daughter of Gilbert Westwood and Janet Low, on 18 June 1877 at 76 Annfield Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1877 marriages in the district of St Peter in the burgh of Dundee ref 93, 1877 on the Eighteen th day of June at 76 Annfield Road after banns according to the forms of the UP Church, signed David Milne winding overseer widower 1st of Mary Ann Cairns 2nd of Elizabeth Hogg, age 5[2?] Well Road Hawkhill Dundee, parents James Milne overseer jute work dec and Marjory Milne ms Matthew (dec), and Jane her + mark Westwood spinner flax mill spinster signature John Gregory, Jessie Taylor witnesses, aged 51, 17 Annfield Road Dundee, parents Gilbert Westwood tile cutter (dec) and Janet Westwood ms Low (dec), signed John Taylor minister West Port UP Church, signed Arthur McGurk, Jean McGurk witnesses, registered 1877 June 20th at Dundee Jas Young registrar.⁶
• (Deceased) Death*: David Milne died on 22 July 1905 at 26 Paterson Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 86 1905 deaths in the district of St Clement in the burgh of Dundee ref 240, David Milne jute factory overseer widower of 1st Mary Ann Cairns, 2nd Betsy Hogg, 3rd Jane Westwood, 1905 July Twenty second 0h 20m am 26 Paterson Street Dundee, male aged 86 years, parents James Milne jute fatory manager (dec) and Marjory Milne ms Matthew (dec), cause senile decay as cert by A F Low MB, signed David M Milne son 13 Park Lane present, registered 1905 July 22nd at Dundee Alex Simpson registrar.⁷

• (Informant) Death: He registered the death of James Milne carpet factory manager on 9 January 1862 at Heathfield Factory, Hawkhill, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1862 deaths in the 2nd district of burgh of Dundee in the county of Forfar; James Miln factory overseer married to Marjory Matthew; 1862 January ninth 9h 45m am at Heathfield Factory Hawkhill Dundee, m, 64 years, James Miln weaver (dec) Euphemia Miln ms Robertson (dec); typhoid fever 15 days as cert by Dd Lyells physician, David Miln son present; registered 1862 January 9th at Dundee Peter Smith assit registrar initialled AL.⁸
• (Spouse) Death: His spouse Mary Ann Cairns died on 7 January 1875 at 2 Lawrence Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1875 deaths in the district of St Mary in the burgh of Dundee, ref 37; Mary Ann Cairns married to David Milne factory overseer, 1875 January Seventh 10h 30m pm 2 Lawrence Street Dundee, female aged 53 years, parents James Cairns linen weaver (dec) and Letitia Cairns ms Mitchell (dec), cause pneumonia 14 days as cert be P M Allan MD LMCSC, signed David M Milne son present, registered 1875 January 8th at Dundee Jas Anderson registrar.⁹
• (Informant) Death: David Milne registered the death of Betsy Hogg on 28 April 1877 at 1 Well Road, Hawkhill, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1877 deaths in the district of St Peter in the burgh of Dundee, ref 180; Betsy Milne married 1st to Robert Mitchell carpet weaver, 2nd to David Milne printing overseer, 1827 April Twenty Eighth 1h 20m pm 1 Well Road, Hawkhill Dundee, female aged 54 years, parents William Hogg (dec) and Marjory Knox (dec), cause gastritis chronic 3 months as certified by David Greig MD, signed David Milne widower present, registered 1877 April 30th at Dundee Jas Young registrar.⁵
• (Informant) Death: David Milne registered the death of Jane Westwood on 23 February 1900 at Parochial Hospital, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1900 deaths in the district of St Andrew in the burgh of Dundee ref 287; Jane Milne married to David Milne carpet printer, 1900 February Twenty Third 1h 40m am Parochial Hospital Dundee ur 26 Paterson Street, female aged 75 years, parents Gilbert Westwood army bandsman (dec) and Mary Westwood ms Low (dec), cause senility as cert by C G Wotherspoon MBCM, signed David Milne widower 26 Paterson Street, registered 1900 February 23rd at Dundee Jas Murray registrar.¹⁰

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household	6 June 1841	David Milne was listed in the 1841 census at Small's Wynd, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James Miln, M, 42, linen warper, Angus; [Jannet] Miln, F, 45, Angus; David Miln, M, 18, linen hand loom weaver, Angus.11
Head of Household	30 March 1851	He was listed as head of household along with spouse Mary Ann Cairns in the 1851 census at 17 Small's Wynd, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David Miln, head, mar, 32, warper, Dundee; Mary Ann Miln, wife, mar, 29, Ireland; also in the household were Charles Milne uphosterer, Janet Miller Milne and James Matthew Milne.12
Head of Household	7 April 1861	He was listed as head of household, along with spouse Mary Ann Cairns in the 1861 census at 10 Lowdens Alley, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David Miln, head, 42, factory overseer flax & jute, Dundee, Mary Ann Miln, wife, 38, Ireland; also in the household were Charles Milne uphosterer, Janet Miller Milne, James Matthew Milne, David Mitchell Milne, Samuel Milne and Latitia Mitchell Milne.13
Head of Household	2 April 1871	He was listed as head of household along with spouse Mary Ann Cairns in the 1871 census at 18 Lowdens Alley, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David Milne, head, 52, carpet winding overseer, Dundee; Margaret, wife, 48, Ireland; also in the household were Janet Miller Milne, James Matthew Milne, David Mitchell Milne, Samuel Milne and Mary Ann Cairns Milne.14
Head of Household	3 April 1881	He was listed as head of household along with spouse Jane Westwood in the 1881 census at 1 Well Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David Milne, head, 52, winding overseer in jute factory, Dundee; Jane Milne, wife, 57, Glasgow.15
Head of Household	5 April 1891	He was listed as head of household along with spouse Jane Westwood in the 1891 census at 26 Paterson Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David Milne, head, 72, yarn printer, Dundee; Jane Milne, wife, 67, Glasgow.16
Head of Household	31 March 1901	He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at 26 Paterson Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David Milne, head, 82, jute factory worker, Dundee.17