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John Officer

M, #8203, b. circa 1838
Last Edited: 6 Jun 2019
  • Birth*: John Officer was born circa 1838 at Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; from 1871 census.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: He married Agnes Brown Mackie, daughter of John Mackie linen weaver and Ann Gibson, on 18 April 1873 at 11 Strawberry Bank, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1873 marriages in the district of St Peter in the burgh of Dundee, ref 66; 1873 on the eighteenth day of April at 11 Strawberry Bank Dundee after banns according to the forms of the Church of Scotland; signed John Officer, jute factory worker, bachelor, 34, 38 Wilkies Lane Dundee, parents James Officer floorcloth weaver & Barbara Officer ms Tevendale; signed by mark Agnes Mackie powerloom weaver widow of William Kinnear gardener, signed John Hart, John Crook, witnesses, 36, 1 Tyretes Land, Smalls Lane, Dundee, parents John Mackie farm labourer & Annie Mackie ms Gibson; signed John Hart minister of St Davids Dundee, signed John Crook, Margaret Gunn witnesses; registered 1873 April 21st at Dundee, Jas Young registrar.1

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Agnes Brown Mackie in the 1871 census at 196 Hawkhill, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Officer, head, 31, powerloom weaver, Montrose; Agnes Kinnear, living as wife, 28, powerloom weaver, Carmylie.2

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS statutory marriages 282/01 0066 [Mar 2011].
  2. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dundee; ED: 9; Page: 16; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_49; Year: 1871. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1871 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Mar 2011]