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Andrew Birrell bootmaker

M, #9772, b. 22 December 1843
Last Edited: 7 Jun 2024
  • Birth*: Andrew Birrell bootmaker was born on 22 December 1843 at Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, .1
  • (Groom) Marriage*: He married Eliza Gibson on 24 June 1864 at Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, .2

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Eliza Gibson in the 1871 census at Woodhead Street, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, . Andrew Birrell, head, 26, bootmaker, Dunfermline; Eliza Birrell, wife, 25, Dunfermline; also in the household were William Birrell and Ellizabeth Kirk Birrell damask weaver.3
Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at 13 Chapel Street, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, . Andrew Birrell, head, 37, shoemaker, Dunfermline; Eliza, wife, 35, Dunfermline; also in the household were Eliza Gibson, Ellizabeth Kirk Birrell damask weaver, William Birrell, Andrew Gibson Birrell, Alison Birrell and John Birrell.4
Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at 2 Hermon Hill Cottages, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Andrew Birrell, head, 47, shoemaker, Dunfermline; Eliza, wife, 46, Dunfermline; also in the household were Eliza Gibson, William Birrell, Andrew Gibson Birrell, Alison Birrell, John Birrell, James Birrell, Maggie Birrell, Andrew Harrower wine merchant's bottler, Ellizabeth Kirk Birrell damask weaver and George Harrower.5
Head of Household31 March 1901He was listed as head of household along with spouse Eliza Gibson in the 1901 census at Wormit, Fife, Scotland, . Andrew Birrell, head, 59, bootmaker, Dunfermline; Eliza Birrell, wife, 56, gen serv (dom), Dunfermline; also in the household were Ellizabeth Kirk Birrell damask weaver, William Birrell, Andrew Gibson Birrell, John Birrell, James Birrell, Maggie Birrell and George Harrower.6

Family:

Eliza Gibson b. Jun 1845

Children:

Alexander Birrell b. 28 May 1865
Ellizabeth Kirk Birrell damask weaver+ b. 4 Feb 1867
William Birrell b. 29 Nov 1869
John Birrell b. 18 Jun 1872
Andrew Gibson Birrell+ b. 13 Sep 1875, d. 8 Jan 1932
Alison Birrell b. c 1878
John Birrell b. Feb 1881
James Birrell b. c 1885
Maggie Birrell b. c 1887

Citations

  1. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) Rootsweb WorldConnect Project: GB [Jun 2009].
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), M114241 [Dec 2010].
  3. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1871 census Dunfermline Fife [Dec 2010].
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1881 census Dunfermline Fife [Dec 2010].
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1891 census St Peter Dundee [Dec 2010].
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1901 census Forgan Fife [Dec 2010].