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scotish look up please

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Eringobragh1916

Eringobragh1916 Report 26 Aug 2012 19:25

I would imagine better than in a densly populated one..!! Dozens of Ritchie's still listed living there.

dogsB

dogsB Report 26 Aug 2012 17:45

Hi thank you, great to see on goggle map. what's my chances of tracing Ritchie family in such remote area
:-D

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 26 Aug 2012 11:10

Do you mean Invergordon, Easter Ross in Ross and Cromarty

dogsB

dogsB Report 26 Aug 2012 10:57

Hi sorry my family says he was born in Invergordon Scotland. Name: Alfred Ritchie
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Spouse Name: Jessie Chambers
Spouse Age: 19
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 28 Feb 1892
Parish: Woolwich Holy Trinity
Borough: Greenwich
Father Name: James Ritchie - occupation of slater
Register Type: Parish Register

This is my one one have all his information in England, Also they had two children, Alfred James Ritchie& Martha who died a baby.

Could Alfred James Ritchie who married Jessie be born James Alfred Ritchie in Invergordin Scotland.

All people you so very kind with your help.
Many thanks Karon

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 25 Aug 2012 21:07

Name: Alfred Ritchie
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Spouse Name: Jessie Chambers
Spouse Age: 19
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 28 Feb 1892
Parish: Woolwich Holy Trinity
Borough: Greenwich
Father Name: James Ritchie - occupation of slater
Register Type: Parish Register

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 25 Aug 2012 21:02

1901 are you trying to work back from ths one ?

Name: Alfred Ritchie
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Jessie Ritchie
Gender: Male
Where born: Scotland

Civil parish: Woolwich
Ecclesiastical parish: St Michael and All Angels
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Woolwich
Sub-registration district: Woolwich
ED, institution, or vessel: 23
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 148
Piece: 567
Folio: 113
Page Number: 20
Household Members: Name Age
Alfred Ritchie 28
Jessie Ritchie 27 - Brighton
Alfred James 8



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Marriages Mar 1892 (>99%)
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Chambers Jessie Woolwich 1d 1233
Gibbs Annie Woolwich 1d 1233
Ritchie Alfred Woolwich 1d 1233
Sullivan Thomas Woolwich 1d 1233

Eringobragh1916

Eringobragh1916 Report 25 Aug 2012 20:26

Dont know what you have on Isabelle'family (All Orphir)

Have found the following....

John Hay b.abt 1803 Grindawall...

married Jean/Jane Clouston (Orphir)

Children found so far....

Margaret born 29 August 1845 (Houton) Baptised 19 October 1845

Jean/Jane Slater Hay born 9 Dec.1852 (Smogrow) Baptised 16 March 1853.

alviegal

alviegal Report 25 Aug 2012 20:16

Not finding an Alfred Ritchie at all, sorry. How do you get back to this person? Are there any siblings for example?

Eringobragh1916

Eringobragh1916 Report 25 Aug 2012 20:09

Isabella Sands HAY...

Born 14 Sept.1856 Orphir
Baptised 1857

Parents

John Hay
Jean Clouston.

dogsB

dogsB Report 25 Aug 2012 19:59

sorry forgot to add born Alfred 1872/73. you lot are amazing

alviegal

alviegal Report 25 Aug 2012 19:54

Any idea of when he was born?

alviegal

alviegal Report 25 Aug 2012 19:51

Samuel Petrie Balfour Ritchie

Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

birth: 01 Dec 1860 PITSLIGO,?ABERDEEN,?SCOTLAND

parents: Andrew Ritchie,? Ann Flett



Margaret Ann Ritchie

Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

birth: 15 Sep 1858 PITSLIGO,?ABERDEEN,?SCOTLAND

parents: Andrew Ritchie,? Ann Flett



Alexander John Ritchie

Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

birth: 22 Apr 1852 PITSLIGO,?ABERDEEN,?SCOTLAND

parents: Andrew Ritchie,? Ann Gilbert Flett



Elizabeth Sharpe Ritchie

Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

birth: 10 Jan 1864 ROUSAY AND EGILSHAY,?ORKNEY,?SCOTLAND

parents: Andrew Ritchie,? Ann Flett

dogsB

dogsB Report 25 Aug 2012 19:43

that's brill. would you please be possible to do search for Alfred James Ritchie with his father James Ritchie, don't know mother's name, possible birth invergorden Scotland (please excuse spelling)
Many thanks Karon

alviegal

alviegal Report 25 Aug 2012 19:40

??


1871 census transcription details for: Kirkholm
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG10
Piece: 14
Folio: 1
Page: 11
Reg. District: Deerness
Sub District:
Parish:
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Kirkholm
County: Orkney
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
SKEA, William Head Unmarried M 40 1831 Cooper Deerness, Oakney
SKEA, Franses Sister Unmarried F 45 1826 House Keeper Deerness, Oakney
RITCHIE, Andrew Head Married M 43 1828 Fisherman Roschearty, Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, Ann Wife Married F 37 1834 Fisherman Wife St Ola, Oakney
RITCHIE, Alexr J Son Unmarried M 18 1853 Fisherman Son Roseharty, Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, James A Son Unmarried M 16 1855 Fisherman Son Roseharty, Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, Margt A Daughter Unmarried F 12 1859 Scholar Roseharty, Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, Samuel P B Son Unmarried M 9 1862 Scholar Roseharty, Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, Elizabeth S Daughter Unmarried F 7 1864 Scholar Rousay, Oakney



1861 census transcription details for: Shorehead, Pitsligo
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG09
Piece: 233
Folio: 0
Page: 4
Reg. District: Pitsligo
Sub District:
Parish: Pitsligo
Enum. District: 1
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Shorehead, Pitsligo
County: Aberdeenshire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
RITCHIE, Andrew Head Married M 32 1829 Fisherman
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, Ann Wife Married F 28 1833
Kirkwall, Orkney
RITCHIE, Alexander J Son M 8 1853
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, James A Son M 6 1855
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, Samuel P B Son M 0 (4 M) 1861
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, Margaret Ann Daughter F 2 1859
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire



1851 census transcription details for: Fishtown, Fishtown, Pitsligo, Rosehearty
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National Archive Reference:
RG number:
Piece: 233
Folio: 51
Page: 29
Reg. District: Buchan
Sub District:
Parish: Pitsligo
Enum. District: 1
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Fishtown, Fishtown, Pitsligo, Rosehearty
County: Aberdeenshire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
RITCHIE, Jean Head Widow F 54 1797 Fisherman's Widr
Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, William Son Unmarried M 27 1824 Fisherman
Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, Andrew Son Unmarried M 22 1829 Fisherman
Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, Jean Daughter Unmarried F 20 1831
Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, Margaret Daughter Unmarried F 15 1836
Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, Peter Son M 13 1838
Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire

alviegal

alviegal Report 25 Aug 2012 19:36

Daughter Joanna's death?

death date: 06 Sep 1984
death place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
name: Joanna Steel Sutton
gender: Female
age: 97y
birth date: 12 Apr 1887
birthplace: Orphir, Scotland
marital status: Widowed
spouse: William Frederick Sutton
father: James Ritchie
mother: Isabella Hay
digital folder number: 4479510
british columbia archives film number: B13641
registration number: 84 09 014664

Eringobragh1916

Eringobragh1916 Report 25 Aug 2012 19:20

1841 census Orphir shows only one family by surname Sands..

Thomas aged 60 Farmer.
Margaret aged 55 wife
Mary Halco aged 20 daughter.

No Ritchie families.

safc

safc Report 25 Aug 2012 19:06

Name: Isabella Sands Hay
Gender: Female
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 14 Sep 1856
Birthplace: ORPHIR,ORKNEY,SCOTLAND
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: John Hay
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Jean Clouston
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11023-1
System Origin: Scotland-ODM
Source Film Number: 6035516
Reference Number:

safc

safc Report 25 Aug 2012 19:03

Name: Andrew John Ritchie
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 16 Mar 1881
Birthplace: Orphir, Orkney, Scotland
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: James Andrew Ritchie
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Isabella Sands Hay
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01882-9
System Origin: Scotland-EASy
Source Film Number: 232620
Reference Number: v 23 p 2

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 25 Aug 2012 18:52

1881

RITCHIE, James A Head Married M 26 1855 Fisherman
Aberdeenshire
RITCHIE, Isabella S H Wife Married F 24 1857 Fisherman Wife
Orphir, Orkney
RITCHIE, Andrew J Son M 0 1881
Orphir, Orkney
Piece: 23
Folio: 2
Page: 8
Registration District: Orphir
Civil Parish: Orphir
Municipal Borough:
Address: Noust Cottage, Orphir
County: Orkney

1891

RITCHIE, James Andrew Head Married M 36 1855 Fisherman
Rosekarty, Aberdenshire
RITCHIE, Isabella Sands Wife Married F 34 1857 Fishermans Wife
Orphir, Orkney
RITCHIE, Andrew John Son M 10 1881 Scholar
Orphir, Orkney
RITCHIE, Isabella Ann Daughter F 8 1883 Scholar
Orphir, Orkney
RITCHIE, Joanna Steel Daughter F 3 1888
Orphir, Orkney
Piece: 23
Folio: 2
Page: 5
Registration District: Orphir
Civil Parish: Orphir
Municipal Borough:
Address: Scaview Cottage, Orphir
County: Orkney

1901

RITCHIE, James A Head Married M 46 1855 Fish Curer & Fisherman
Rosehearty, Aberdeeen
RITCHIE, Isabela S Wife Married F 44 1857
Orphir, Orkney
RITCHIE, Isabella A Daughter Single F 18 1883 Scholar
Orphir, Orkney
RITCHIE, Joanna S Daughter Single F 13 1888 Scholar
Orphir, Orkney
Piece: 23
Folio: 2
Page: 5
Registration District: Orphir
Civil Parish: Orphir
Municipal Borough:
Address: Seaview, Orphir
County: Orkney

Chris :)


www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/

(above link for Scottish Records and 1911 Census, pay to view)

dogsB

dogsB Report 25 Aug 2012 18:44

would anybody be able to do search on this information to give any other additional information .
Kind regards Karon

Name: James A Ritchie
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1881
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Birthplace: Aberdeenshire
Registration District: Orphir
County: Orkney
Estimated Birth Year: 1855
Film Number: 203397