George Tyrie reed maker

• Birth*: George Tyrie reed maker was born in 1829 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .¹
• Marriage Bann*: Marriage banns for George Tyrie reed maker and Helen Adamson reed & camb manufacturer were published on 29 September 1850 at Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, .¹
• (Groom) Marriage: George Tyrie reed maker married Helen Adamson reed & camb manufacturer, daughter of John Adamson linen weaver and Elizabeth Doig, on 29 October 1850 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .¹
• (Deceased) Death*: George Tyrie reed maker died on 21 December 1885 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, , from MI.

• (Witness) Memorial Inscription: He is commemorated on the headstone erected by Helen Adamson reed & camb manufacturer after 21 December 1885 at Forfar Cemetery, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads Erected by HELEN ADAMSON in memory of her husband GEORGE TYRIE who died Dec 21st 1885 aged 58 years; also of their children JANE who died Aug 14th 1860 aged 3 years; ELIZABETH who died Sept 28th 1885 aged 32 years; JESSIE who died 5th May 1895 aged 31 years; the above HELEN ADAMSON who died 7th Feby 1910 aged 78 years; and of their son DAVID TYRIE who died 7th July 1915 aged 63 years; LIZZIE TYRIE daughter of the above DAVID TYRIE who died 5th Sept 1918 aged 32 years; HELEN MALCOLM wife of the above DAVID TYRIE who died 7th June 1933 aged __ years.²
  

  Forfar Newmonthill Cemetery - George Tyrie & Helen Adamson

  

  Forfar Newmonthill Cemetery - George Tyrie & Helen Adamson
• (Witness) Memorial Inscription: George Tyrie reed maker is commemorated on the headstone erected by Isabella Tyrie say 1933 at Newmonthill Cemetery, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads Erected by Bella Tyrie in memory of her husband Frank Anderson Ferrier who died 21st March 1933 aged 44 years;
  Also the above Bella Tyrie who died 19 August 1965 aged 96 years
  Headstone in close proximity to Helen Adamson, George Tyrie stone.³
  

  Bella Tyrie, Frank Anderson Ferrier headstone Newonthill Cemetery

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household	30 March 1851	He was listed as head of household along with spouse Helen Adamson reed & camb manufacturer in the 1851 census at East Roods Street, Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, . George     Tyrie     Head     Married     Male     23     1828     Reedmaker     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Helen     Tyrie     Wife     Married     Female     19     1832     -     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.5
Head of Household	7 April 1861	He was listed as head of household, along with spouse Helen Adamson reed & camb manufacturer in the 1861 census at 76 East High Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . George     Tyrie     Head     Married     Male     33     1828     Reed Maker     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Helen     Tyrie     Wife     Married     Female     30     1831     -     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland David     Tyrie     Son     -     Male     9     1852     Scholar     Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Elisabeth     Tyrie     Daughter     -     Female     7     1854     Scholar     Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland John     Tyrie     Son     -     Male     5     1856     Scholar     Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Helen     Tyrie     Daughter     -     Female     1     1860     -     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; also in the household were David Tyrie, Elizabeth Tyrie, John Tyrie and Helen Tyrie.6
Head of Household	2 April 1871	He was listed as head of household along with spouse Helen Adamson reed & camb manufacturer in the 1871 census at 102 East High Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . George     Tyrie     Head     Married     Male     43     1828     Reedmaker Employing 3 Boys     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Helen     Tyrie     Wife     Married     Female     39     1832     -     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland David     Tyrie     Son     Unmarried     Male     19     1852     Reedmaker     Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Elizabeth     Tyrie     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     17     1854     General Servant     Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland John     Tyrie     Son     -     Male     15     1856     Reedmaker     Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Helen     Tyrie     Daughter     -     Female     11     1860     Scholar     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Isabella     Tyrie     Daughter     -     Female     9     1862     Scholar     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Jessie     Tyrie     Daughter     -     Female     7     1864     Scholar     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Ann     Tyrie     Daughter     -     Female     6     1865     Scholar     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland George     Tyrie     Son     -     Male     3     1868     -     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland James     Tyrie     Son     -     Male     1     1870     -     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; also in the household were David Tyrie, Elizabeth Tyrie, John Tyrie, Helen Tyrie, Isabella Tyrie linen weaver, Jessie Tyrie, Ann Tyrie, George Tyrie mercantile clerk and James Tyrie flax & jute mangler.7
Head of Household	3 April 1881	He was listed as head of household along with spouse Helen Adamson reed & camb manufacturer in the 1881 census at 102 East High Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . George Tyrie, head, mar, 52, reed maker master employing 3 men, Forfar; Helen Tyrie, wife, mar, 50, Forfar; also in the household were Elizabeth Tyrie, Isabella Tyrie linen weaver, Jessie Tyrie, Ann Tyrie, George Tyrie mercantile clerk, James Tyrie flax & jute mangler and Agnes Donald Tyrie.8