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Ann Worrel flax spinner operator

F, #7481, b. circa 1807, d. 14 November 1868

Family Explorer

Pedigree

Last Edited: 27 May 2024

Parents:

Father*: William Worrel flaxdresser b. a 1 Feb 1785, d. c 15 Jan 1841
Mother*: Christian Hill housekeeper b. c 1786, d. c 2 Oct 1842

Relationship:

1st cousin 4 times removed of Patricia Catherine Adamson

Birth*: Ann Worrel flax spinner operator was born circa 1807; calc from death reg.¹
She was the daughter of William Worrel flaxdresser and Christian Hill housekeeper.
(Deceased) Death*: Ann Worrel flax spinner operator died on 14 November 1868 at 8 Smalls Wynd, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , 1868 deaths in the district of St Peter in the burgh of Dundee, ref 383; Ann Worrall lodging house keeper; 1868 November Fourteenth 10h 30m am, 8 Smalls Wynd Dundee; female 61 years; parents William Worrall flax dresser (dec) and Christina Worrall ms Hill (dec); dropsy & debility months as cert by Charles Moon MB; informant Ann Anderson her x mark inmate Dav Scott witness to mark; registered 1868 November 16th at Dundee Dav Scott registrar.¹

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household

6 June 1841

Ann Worrel flax spinner operator was listed along with Christian Hill housekeeper in the 1841 census at King Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland,

. Worrell, Christian, 50, housekeeper, Angus; Worrel; also Margt Steven (20) & Mary St Steven (15) both flax spinners, John Galloway (40), David Forbes (20) both flax dressers; Ann, 25, flax spinner operator (is this a daughter, or the niece Ann Hill Worrell da of John & Elspeth Tait?) age seems wrong but no other record has been found [Feb 2010].^2,3

Citations

[S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Death 1868 Dundee 282/xxx 0383 [(Jun 2006) Sep 2010].
[S13] Website FreeCEN UK Census Online Project (http://www.freecen.org.uk/) FreeCEN SCT1841/282 Dundee, 12, 12, 6 King Street [Feb 2010].
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dundee; ED: 12; Page: 6; Line: 650; Year: 1841. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1841 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Apr 2013]

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