- Birth*: John Marr was born circa 1873.1
- He was the son of David Marr and Margaret Stewart.1
- (Groom) Marriage*: John Marr married Mary Ann Dickson, daughter of Alexander Dickson and Margaret Chalmers, on 8 April 1898 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
- (Deceased) Death*: 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.3,1
- (Informant) Death: He registered the death of Margaret Chalmers Marr on 28 October 1898 at 11 Watson's Lane, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1898 deaths in the district of St Peter in the burgh of Dundee, ref 464; Margaret Chalmers Marr single, died 1898 October Twenty-eighth 2h 40m pm 11 Watson's Lane Dundee, female aged 6 weeks, parents John Marr labourere jute work and Mary Ann Marr ms Dickson, cause arasmus & bronchial pneumonia 5 days as certified by Percy j Henderson MB, signed John Marr father present, registered 1898 October 28th at Dundee signed T Y Miller registrar.4
- (Informant) Birth: John Marr registered the birth of Helen Marr jute winder on 2 April 1900 at 13 Watson's Lane, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1900 births in the district of St Peter in the burgh of Dundee; ref 214; Helen Marr; 1900 April second 3h 15m am 13 Watson's Lane Dundee; f; John Marr labourer jute works Mary Ann Marr ms Dickson 1898 April 8th Dundee; John Marr father present; 1900 April 8th at Dundee T Y Miller registrar.2
- (Witness) Marriage: John Marr 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.5
- (Informant) Death: John Marr registered the death of Mary Ann Dickson 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.6
- Newspaper Article*: John Marr was mentioned in a newspaper article 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 on 13 February 1933 at Evening Telegraph, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, .3 - (Groom) Marriage*: John Marr married Mary Ann Dickson, daughter of Alexander Dickson and Margaret Chalmers, on 8 April 1898 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
- [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS statutory deaths Dundee St Clement 282/2 224 [Apr 2017].
- [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Birth 1900 Dundee St Peter ref 282/01 0214 [Aug 2008].
- [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Newspapers & Periodicals collection [April 2017].
- [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory Death 1898 Dundee St Peter ref 282/1 464 image held [May 2017].
- [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriage 1900 Dundee St Peter 282/01 0072 [Nov 2010].
- [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory Death 1927 Dundee St Clement ref 282/2 1139 image held [May 2017].
- [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Ancestry.com. 1901 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1-446. General Register O2ice for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Parish: Liff and Benvie; ED: 24; Page: 19; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1901_91 [May 2017]. - [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS 1911 census Liff Benvie ref 282/1 24/11 [May 2017].
- [S40] DMcL via Ancestry.co.uk [Jul 2011].
John Marr
M, #6488, b. circa 1873, d. 12 February 1933
Last Edited: 14 Apr 2018
Parents:
Family:
Mary Ann Dickson b. c 1878, d. 20 Dec 1927
Children:
Margaret Chalmers Marr9 b. 12 Sep 1898, d. 28 Oct 1898
Helen Marr jute winder+ b. 2 Apr 1900, d. 1988
Helen Marr jute winder+ b. 2 Apr 1900, d. 1988