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Louisa Amy Kennedy flax mill worker

F, #6702, b. circa 1866
Last Edited: 19 May 2024
  • Birth*: Louisa Amy Kennedy flax mill worker was born circa 1866.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: She married Robert Orkney, son of Robert Orkney and Isabella Morris, on 7 February 1894 at 13 Park Avenue, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1,2
  • (Informant) Birth: Louisa Amy Kennedy flax mill worker registered the birth of George Kennedy Guthrie flaxmill labourer on 1 November 1886 at 15 Orange Lane, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1886 births in the district of Montrose in the county of Forfar, ref 412; George Kennedy Guthrie, illegitimate, 1886 November First 5h 50m pm, 15 Orange Lane Montrose, male, parents James Guthrie woodyard labourer and Louisa Kennedy flax mill worker, signed Louisa Kennedy mother James Guthrie father 9 Southesk Street Montrose, registered 1886 December 4th at Montrose Peter Duncan registrar.3
  • (Informant) Birth: Louisa Amy Kennedy flax mill worker registered the birth of Williamina Jane Rodger Kennedy on 27 July 1893 at 6 Upper Hall Street, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1893 births in the district of Montrose in the county of Forfar, ref 223, Williamina Jane Rodger Kennedy illegitimate, born 1893 July Twenty-seventh 5h 20m pm 6 Upper Hall Street Montrose, female, mother Louisa Kennedy flax mill worker, signed Louisa Kennedy mother, registered 1893 August 15 at Montrose Peter Duncan regsitrar.4
  • Married Name: As of 7 February 1894, her married name was Orkney.

Census & Directory Entries

Spouse31 March 1901She was listed in the household of Robert Orkney in the 1901 census at 9 Seagate, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Robert Orkney, head, 34, cooper, Montrose Forfarshire; Louisa Orkney, wife, 34, Fettercairn Kincardinshire. George Kennedy Guthrie flaxmill labourer, Williamina Jane Rodger Kennedy, Alexander Orkney, Isabella Orkney and Cecelia Orkney were also listed in the household.5

Family 1:

Family 2:

Child:

Family 3:

Robert Orkney b. 7 Jun 1866, d. 14 Oct 1951

Children:

Citations

  1. [S40] From SI [Sept 2009].
  2. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriage 1894 St Andrew Dundee 282/04 0075 [Jul 2012].
  3. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Birth 1886 Montrose 312/00 0412 image held [Jul 2012].
  4. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory Birth 1893 Montrose 312/00 0223 image held [Jul 2012].
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Montrose; ED: 7; Page: 2; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1901_112. Source Information: 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 Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Jul 2012]