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Mary Ann Johnston jute reeler

F, #7726, b. 12 July 1857
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 19 May 2024

Parents:

Father*: Alexander Johnston mill worker b. 17 Oct 1823, d. 1 Feb 1891
Mother*: Elizabeth McNicol b. c 1827, d. 18 Sep 1895
  • (Witness) Marriage: Mary Ann Johnston jute reeler witnessed the marriage of David Harris Whitton stone dresser and Catherine Johnston powerloom weaver on Friday, 9 December 1881 at 3 Keir's Lane, Lochee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1881 on the Ninth day of December at 3 Keir's Lane, Lochee after proclamation according to the forms of the Church of Scotland; signed David Whitton, quarry worker, bachelor, aged 22, 21 Mid Street Lochee, parents Richard Whitton general labourer (deceased) and Janet Whitton ms Blyth; signed Catherine Johnston, powerloom weaver, spinster, aged 22, 3 Keir's Lane Lochee, parents Alexander Johnstone flaxdresser and Elizabeth Johnston ms McNicoll; signed Wm May St Lukes Lochee, signed Thomas Seivwright witness, Mary Ann Johnston witness; registered 1881 December 13th at Lochee, J Robertson registrar.1,2

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of Alexander Johnston mill worker and Elizabeth McNicol in the 1861 census at Munros Munn Land, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Ann, daughter, 3, b Dundee; Alex Johnston, head, 40, mill worker, b Arbroath; Elizabeth, wife, 33, b Montrose.3
Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of Alexander Johnston mill worker and Elizabeth McNicol in the 1871 census at 2 St Davids Lane, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Ann, daughter, 14, millworker, b Dundee; Alexander Johnstone, head, 47, flaxdresser, b Arbroath; Elizabeth, wife, 44, b Montrose.3
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of Elizabeth McNicol in the 1881 census at 108 Mid Street, Liff & Benvie, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Ann Johnstone, unm, 23, jute reeler; b Dundee; Elizabeth Nicoll, head, married, aged 54, b Montrose.4

Citations

  1. [S25] Unknown author C Turnham, n.pub., n.p., unknown edition (unknown publish date) unknown isbn Extract of an entry in a Register of Marriages for the district of Lochee in the burgh of Dundee; ref 92; extracted Aug 1985; [from CPT Aug 2010].
  2. [S26] Unknown author Robert Whitton, n.pub., n.p., unknown edition (unknown publish date) unknown isbn www.robertwhitton.eu.
  3. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) www.ancestry.co.uk [Aug 2010].
  4. [S30] LDS 1881 Census FHL film 0203490, GRO ref vol 282-5 Dist 2 page 48 [Aug 2010].