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Betty Smith

F, #4800, b. circa 1807

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Pedigree

Last Edited: 14 Apr 2015

Birth*: Betty Smith was born circa 1807 at Forfarshire, Scotland, ; from 1841 census [Apr 2009].
(Bride) Marriage*: She married John Allan on 14 July 1836 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; LDS M112884 [Apr 2009] and Dunnichen 13 Jul 1836 M 112834.

Married Name: As of 14 July 1836, her married name was Allan.

Census & Directory Entries

Principal

6 June 1841

Betty Smith and John Allan appeared in the 1841 census at Letham Suburb, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland,

. FreeCEB SCT1841/283 Dunnichen enum dist 5, folio 0, page 6; Letham Suburb; Allan John, m, 55, linen handloom weaver, Angus; Allan Betty, f, 30, Angus; McHardy Sophia, f, 30, LHLW, Outside Census County [Apr 2009].

Member of Household

3 April 1881

They was listed as a member of the household of Peter Kinnear and Mary Allan in the 1881 census at Drummietermont, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland,

. Betsy Allan, mother in law, wid, 75, weaver's widow, Tannadice; Peter Kinnear, head, mar, 37, post runner, Maryton, Forfar; Mary Kinnear, wife, mar, 39, post runner wife, Dunnichen.^1,2

Member of Household

5 April 1891

They was listed as a member of the household of Peter Kinnear and Mary Allan in the 1891 census at Guthrie Road, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland,

. Betsy Allan, mother-in-law, 85, annuitant, Tannadice; Peter Kinnear, head, 47, postman, Maryton, Forfar; Mary Kinnear, wife, 49, Dunnichen.³

Family:

John Allan b. c 1783

Children:

Helen Tandie Allan b. 1 Oct 1840
Mary Allan+ b. 10 Mar 1842, d. 1 Jun 1927
Ann Allan b. 22 Jan 1844

Citations

[S30] LDS 1881 Census FHL film 0203491 GRO ref vol 283 enum dist 2 page 7; [Apr 2009].
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dunnichen; ED: 2; Page: 7; Line: 3; Roll: cssct1881_90; Year: 1881. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1881 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. Reels 1-338. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [July 2011]
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dunnichen; ED: 2; Page: 19; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1891_98; Year: 1891. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1891 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1891 Scotland Census. Reels 1-409. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [July 2011]