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Isabella Downie

F, #6477, b. circa 1795
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 14 Apr 2015
Relationship:
4th great-grandmother of Robert Carson 'the Computer Doctor'
  • Birth*: Isabella Downie was born circa 1795 at Forfarshire, Scotland, ; from 1841 census.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: She married David Downie linen handloom weaver on 1 December 1815 at Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; LDS M112724 Arbroath; M113192 St Vigeans [feb 2008].

Census & Directory Entries

Principal6 June 1841Isabella Downie and David Downie linen handloom weaver appeared in the 1841 census at Lordburn, The Abbey, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, . SCT1841/272 Arbroath enum dist 2 civil parish Arbroath ecclesiastical parish The Abbey folio 2 page 2; Lordburn; Downie, David, m, 55, linen hand loom weaver; Angus; Downie, Isobel, f, 45, Angus; FreeCEN [feb 2008].
Head of Household30 March 1851She was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Hannah Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Isobella Downie, head, 57, yarn winder, Arbroath [Oct 2010]; also in the household was Anne Downie and George Downie.1

Family:

David Downie linen handloom weaver b. c 1785

Children:

Elizabeth Downie b. 28 Nov 1816
David Downie b. 13 Jan 1819
James Downie b. 8 Nov 1820
Isabella Downie+ b. 22 Nov 1822, d. 2 Jul 1888
Margaret Downie b. 15 Mar 1825
Francis Downie b. 24 Aug 1826
George Downie b. 4 Dec 1827
Anne Downie b. 31 Dec 1829
Anne Downie b. 14 Jul 1832
James Downie b. 16 Oct 1834

Citations

  1. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1851 Scotland Census, Arbroath, ed 19, page 18.
Charts:
Downie, David c1785 descendants
Downie, Isabella c1795 descendants