Mary Ann Dickson

Parents:

• Birth*: Mary Ann Dickson was born circa 1878 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .¹
• She was the daughter of Alexander Dickson and Margaret Chalmers.
• (Bride) Marriage*: Mary Ann Dickson married John Marr, son of David Marr and Margaret Stewart, on 8 April 1898 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .²
• (Deceased) Death*: Mary Ann Dickson died on 20 December 1927 at Royal Infirmary, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , 1927 deaths in the district of St Clement in the burgh of Dundee, ref 1139; Mary Ann Marr married to John Marr jute mill worker, died 1927 December Twentieth 0h 40m pm Royal Infirmary UR 3 Louden's Alley Dundee, female aged 49 years, parents Alexander Dickson shoemaker (dec) and Margaret Dickson ms Chalmers (dec), cause valvular disease of the heart, mitral incompetence, cardiac failure, as cert by H Osgood MBChB, signed John Marr widower 3 Louden's Alley, registered 1927 December 20 at Dundee signed H Lowden interim registrar.³

• Married Name: As of 8 April 1898, her married name was Marr.
• (Witness) Marriage: She witnessed the marriage of John Wallace and Helen Dickson on Friday, 25 May 1900 at 16 Lowdens Alley, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1900 marriages in the district of St Peter in the burgh of Dundee, ref 72; 1900 on the twenty-fifth day of May at 16 Lowdens Alley Dundee after publication according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland; signed John Wallace yarn bundler bachelor, 18, 14 Lowdens Alley, parents John Wallace calander worker, Margaret Wallace ms Roy (dec); signed Helen Dickson jute spinner spinster, 17, 16 Lowdens Alley Dundee, parents Alexander Dickson shoemaker (dec), Margaret Dickson ms Chambers; signed William Hall minister of St Thomas Established Church, John Marr, Mary Ann Marr, witnesses; registered 1900 May 28th at Dundee T G Millar registrar.⁴
• (Spouse) Death: Her spouse John Marr died on 12 February 1933 at Royal Infirmary, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; 1933 deaths in the district of St Clementin the burgh of Dundee, ref 224; John Marr jute cop bag sewer widower of Mary Ann Dickson, died 1933 February Twelfth at 2h 40m am at Royal Infirmary (UR 3 Lowdens Alley) Dundee, male aged 60 years, parents David Marr jute mill worker (dec) and Margaret Marr ms Stewart (dec); cause myocondial degeneration as cert by James Carson MBChB; signed Alex Marr son 27 West Port; registered 1933 February 13th at Dundee signed W H Phillip registrar.^5,6
• (Witness) Newspaper Article: Mary Ann Dickson was mentioned in a newspaper article about John Marr on 13 February 1933. Dundee Evening Telegraph 13 February 1933 :
  MARR - At DRI, in 12th Feb., John Marr, age 60, beloved husband of late Mary Ann Dickson. Funeral, 14th unst., at 1 o'clock, from 3 Lowden's Alley, Dundee.⁵

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household	4 April 1881	They was listed as a member of the household of Alexander Dickson and Margaret Chalmers in the 1881 census at 9 Bernard Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Dickson, dau, 3, Dundee; Alexander Dickson, head, mar, 38, shoemaker, Ireland; Margaret Dickson, wife, mar, 39, Ireland.7,8,9
Member of Household	5 April 1891	They was listed as a member of the household of Alexander Dickson in the 1891 census at 26 Lowdens Alley, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Ann Dickson, daug, unm, 13, millworker, employed, Dundee; Alexr Dickson, head, mar, 47, boot maker, employed, Ireland; Margaret Dickson, wife, mar, 48, jute winder, employed, Ireland; 3 rooms with windows.10,11
Spouse	31 March 1901	She was listed in the household of John Marr in the 1901 census at 15 Watson's Lane, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Marr in the 1901 Scotland Census Name Age John Marr 28 Mary Ann Marr 23 Helen Marr 11 Mo Name: John Marr Age: 28 Estimated birth year: abt 1873 Relationship: Head Spouse's name : Mary Ann Marr Gender: Male Where born: Dundee, Forfarshire Registration Number: 282/1 Registration district: St Peter Civil Parish: Li2 and Benvie County: Angus Address: 15 Watson's Lane Occupation: Jute Mill Worker ED: 24 Household schedule number: 107 LINE: 7 Roll: CSSCT1901_91 Mary Ann Marr aged 23. Helen Marr jute winder were also listed in the household.12
Spouse	31 March 1911	She was listed in the household of John Marr in the 1911 census at 7 Watsons Lane, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Marr, head, 38, mar, mill worker jute mill, b Forfar Dundee; Mary Ann, wife, 32, mar 13 years 7 children born living 3 still alive; 2 rooms with windows, 6 people in household. Helen Marr jute winder and Amelia McBurney were also listed in the household.13