Mary Helen Isaac

• Birth*: Mary Helen Isaac was born circa 1816 at Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, ; estim from census records [Sep 2010].
• Marriage*: She married John Whitton flax spinner, son of William Whitton mill wright and Betty Thornton, on Monday, 21 October 1839 at Fife, Scotland, .¹
• (Deceased) Death*: Mary Helen Isaac died in 1902 at St Mary, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , GROS ref 282/02 0172 [Sep 2010].²

• (Informant) Death: She registered the death of John Whitton flax spinner on 16 January 1878 at Royal Infirmary, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; 1878 deaths in the district of St Mary in the burgh of Dundee, ref 39; John Whitton deck labourer married to Mary Isaac; 1878 January Sixteenth 4h 0m pm at Royal Infirmary, usual residence 103 Overgate, Dundee; male aged 60 years; parents William Whitton machine fitter (deceased) and Betsy Whitton ms Thornton (deceased); cause cardiac dilation left, 3 years 6 months, acute congestionof lungs 7 days as certified by [William?] McCork MD; informant Mary Whitton her x mark widow 103 Overgate, Dundee, Jas Anderson registrar, witness; registered 1878 January 17th at Dundee Jas Anderson registrar.^1,3

Census & Directory Entries

Spouse	30 March 1851	She was listed in the household of John Whitton flax spinner in the 1851 census at Ramsays Pend, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Whitton, head, 34, flaxspinner, b Lochee; Mary, wife, 34, b Kirkcaldy; 7 boarders. William Whitton jute bundler, Helen Whitton mill worker flax, David Whitton and Robert Isaac Whitton were also listed in the household.4
Spouse	7 April 1861	She was listed in the household of John Whitton flax spinner in the 1861 census at Back Street, Leslie, Fife, Scotland, . John Whitton, head, 43, seaman, b Lochee; Mary, wife, 43, b Kirkcaldy. Helen Whitton mill worker flax, David Whitton, Robert Isaac Whitton, John Whitton factory worker, James Whitton and Richard Whitton were also listed in the household.4
Member of Household	2 April 1871	They was listed as a member of the household of Thomas Gibson in the 1871 census at 32 Banack Street, Dundee, Scotland, . Mary, visitor, 54, b Kirkcaldy; Thomas Gibson & his family; also Peter Flynn & his family (is this address Barrack Street?)4
Head of Household	3 April 1881	She was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at 11 Tay Street Lane, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Whitton, head, 64, millworker, b Kirkcaldy; also in the household was William Whitton jute bundler.5
Head of Household	5 April 1891	She was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at 26 Milnes E Wynd, Dundee, Scotland, . Mary Whitton, head, 74, b Kirkcaldy; also in the household was William Whitton jute bundler.5
Member of Household	31 March 1901	She was listed as a member of the household of William Whitton jute bundler in the 1901 census at 68 Douglas Street, Dundee, Scotland, . Mary, mother, 84, b Kirkcaldy; Wm Whitton, head, 51, jute bundler, b Leslie.5