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Ellen

Ellen Report 13 Aug 2013 12:07

Thankyou will join it and take a look xx

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 13 Aug 2013 11:42

its on Scotlands People will cost you one unit to view this record then 5 to view the actual parish record

willing to use one unit but not the extra 5 sorry

1881 ROBB JOSEPH BOWMAN GEORGINA ANN OLD MACHAR ABERDEEN CITY/ABERDEEN 168/02 0196

Ellen

Ellen Report 13 Aug 2013 08:53

Thankyou everyone xx much appreciated xx

alviegal

alviegal Report 13 Aug 2013 00:27

Wonder if this is Jessie in 1841?

1841 census transcription details for: Chapel Street, Keith
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National Archive Reference:
RG number:
Piece: 159
Book/Folio: 2
Page: 1
Reg. District:
Sub District:
Parish: Keith
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Chapel Street, Keith
County: Banffshire
Name Relation Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
PRIEST, James M 20 1821 Ind Banffshire
MANTACH, Isabel F 55 1786 Scotland
PRIEST, Margret F 15 1826 Scotland
>>PRIEST, Jannet F 15 1826 Scotland


This may be Margaret born Boharm, same place as Jessie.


Reference No.:
NM124423
Surname:
RIDDOCH
Forename(s):
MARGARET
Maiden Name:
PRIEST
Occupation:
SEAMSTRESS
Date of Birth:
c. 1822
Place of Birth:
BOHARM

Marriage Details
Spouse's Name:
WILLIAM RIDDOCH
Date of Marriage:
OCT 1846
Place of Marriage:
MARNOCH

Death Details
Date of Death:
10 APR 1882
Age:
60



1871 census transcription details for: Chapel Street, Keith
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG10
Piece: 159
Folio: 2
Page: 16
Reg. District: Parish of Keith
Sub District:
Parish: Keith
Enum. District: 2
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Chapel Street, Keith
County: Banffshire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
PRIEST, James Head Unmarried M 54 1817 Newspaper Deliverer Keith, Banffshire
RIDDOCH, Margret Sister Married F 47 1824 House Keeper Keith, Banffshire

alviegal

alviegal Report 13 Aug 2013 00:04

This could be the Margaret mentioned in 1851, Joseph's sister.

Reference No.:
NM166642
Surname:
ROBB
Forename(s):
MARGARET
Maiden Name:
ROBB
Occupation:

Date of Birth:
c. 1828
Place of Birth:

Father's Name:
JOSEPH ROBB
Mother's Name:
JANET ROBERTSON
Biography:
SISTER OF JAMES & JOSEPH & JOHN & GEORGE & WILLIAM ROBB


Death Details
Date of Death:
05 MAR 1873
Age:
45
Headstone Ref:
Ke(O)736


and John.


Reference No.:
NM166444
Surname:
ROBB
Forename(s):
JOHN
Maiden Name:

Occupation:
MERCHANT
Date of Birth:
c. 1815
Place of Birth:

Father's Name:
JOSEPH ROBB
Mother's Name:
JANET ROBERTSON
Biography:
BROTHER OF JAMES & JOSEPH & MARGARET & GEORGE & WILLIAM ROBB


Death Details
Date of Death:
24 MAY 1890
Age:
75
Headstone Ref:
Ke(O)736
Place of Death:
FIFE-KEITH

alviegal

alviegal Report 12 Aug 2013 23:53

1 30/11/1841 PRIEST JESSIE JOSEPH ROBB/ F KEITH /BANFF 159/00 0050 0541


There is no information on this other than the fact they were contracted to be married on the 28th Nov 1841 and married on the 30th ??(can't read the month) 1841.

alviegal

alviegal Report 12 Aug 2013 23:26

Reference No.:
NM166075
Surname:
ROBB
Forename(s):
JESSIE
Maiden Name:
PRIEST
Occupation:

Date of Birth:
c. 1764 (should be 1824 going by age at death)



Marriage Details
Spouse's Name:
JOSEPH ROBB MERCHANT KEITH
Date of Marriage:

Place of Marriage:

Married by:

Marriage Narrative:
PARENTS OF JOHN & WILLIAM & CHRISTINA ROBB

Death Details
Date of Death:
21 DEC 1877
Age:
53
Headstone Ref:
Ke(O)734



This is from http://libindx.moray.gov.uk/mainmenu.asp which is a wondreful site for Moray and sometimes Banff records.

Ellen

Ellen Report 12 Aug 2013 20:43

So could anyone search the marriage of Joseph Robb and Jessie priest 1841 Keith


Or. The birth of Jessie priest 1824 .. Keith banffshire

MaureeninNY

MaureeninNY Report 11 Aug 2013 00:36

Great work as always!

Ellen,

Could you/would you/ stick to one thread about this gang ;-) of yours?

It just makes it a lot easier for the helpers to see what's been found.

Kind regards,
Maureen :-) :-)

GlasgowLass

GlasgowLass Report 10 Aug 2013 23:35

Ellen,
Can I just clarify something for you?
Georgina Robb m.s Allardyce

M.S =. Maiden Surname

Ellen

Ellen Report 10 Aug 2013 23:08

Thought I posted a reply.... Thanking you all soooo much for your help tonight.... I'm gonna cross reference this to what I have! You all make this look so easy! Wish you could move in with me and show me how it's done...


But thank you so so much I really do appreciate all your hard work tonight....

God bless xxxxx

Ellen

Ellen Report 10 Aug 2013 22:55

Omg!!! Can't say thank you enough! Wow where do you get all this information from?. Gravestones ... References?. Wish you could both move in with me for 2 weeks!!! Hehe....thank you sooo much this has really helped me out I will sit down and study this further xxxxxx

Thank you again for you help xxxxxx

GlasgowLass

GlasgowLass Report 10 Aug 2013 22:49

Yes GB It does.
Joseph Robb and Georgina Bowman married in Aberdeen 1881

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Aug 2013 22:35

Georgina Bowman is grand daughter on 1861 to Wood


From Familysearch

Name: James Allerdyce

Spouse's Name: Joanna Wood

Event Date: 31 Dec 1872
Event Place: Saint Nicholas,Aberdeen,Aberdeen,Scotland





1861
Name: Johanna Wood
Age: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1828
Relationship: Daughter
Mother's Name: Margaret Wood
Gender: Female
Where born: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Registration number: 168A
Registration District: St Nicholas
Civil Parish: St Nicholas
County: Aberdeenshire
Address: 1 Farquhars Court U Kirkgate
Occupation: Linen Factory Worker
ED: 16
Household Schedule Number: 108
Line: 5
Roll: CSSCT1861_24
Household Members: Name Age
Margaret Wood 56
Johanna Wood 33
John Wood 25
Georgina Bowman 8
Isabella Lamont 32

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Aug 2013 22:24

Getting a hit on SP for a marriage in 1881 for Georgina Bowman so wonder if that matches with a possible hit for Joseph Robb

alviegal

alviegal Report 10 Aug 2013 22:23


1851 census transcription details for: Regent Street, Keith
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National Archive Reference:
RG number:
Piece: 159
Folio: 44
Page: 12
Reg. District: Fifekeith
Sub District:
Parish: Keith
Enum. District: 4
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Regent Street, Keith
County: Banffshire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
ROBB, Joseph Head Married M 30 1821 Mercht Tailor Employs 2 Men
Fife Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, Jessie Wife Married F 23 1828 Merchants Wife
Boharm, Morayshire
ROBB, James Son Unmarried M 8 1843 Scholar
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, Margt Daughter Unmarried F 6 1845 Scholar
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, Jessie Daughter Unmarried F 3 1848 Scholar
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, Joseph Son M 1 1850
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, Margt Sister Unmarried F 22 1829 House Servant
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, John Brother Unmarried M 34 1817 Merchant & Shoemaker Employs 4 Men
Keith, Banffshire




1861 census transcription details for: Regent Street, Keith
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG09
Piece: 159
Folio: 0
Page: 13
Reg. District: Keith
Sub District:
Parish: Keith
Enum. District: 4
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Regent Street, Keith
County: Banffshire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
ROBB, Joseph Married M 39 1822 General Merchant
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, Jessie Married F 35 1826
Boharm, Banffshire
ROBB, James Unmarried M 18 1843 Scholar
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, Marget Unmarried F 16 1845 Scholar
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, Jessie Unmarried F 13 1848 Scholar
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, Joseph Unmarried M 11 1850 Scholar
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, Georgina Unmarried F 9 1852 Scholar
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, Christina Unmarried F 7 1854 Scholar
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, John Unmarried M 5 1856 Scholar
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, Willm Unmarried M 2 1859
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, Helen Unmarried F 0 (3 MONTHS) 1861
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, John Unmarried M 46 1815 General Mcht
Keith, Banffshire
SHEARER, Margt Unmarried F 21 1840 Domestic Sert
Keith, Banffshire



1871 census transcription details for: Bellehiglash Cottage, Inveravon
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG10
Piece: 157
Folio: 1
Page: 5
Reg. District: Inveravon
Sub District:
Parish: Inveravon
Enum. District: 1
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Bellehiglash Cottage, Inveravon
County: Banffshire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
SMITH, John Head Married M 38 1833 Distillery Maltman Kirkmichael, Banffshire
SMITH, Ann Wife Married F 36 1835 Inveravon, Banffshire
SMITH, Mary Daughter F 5 1866 Inveravon, Banffshire
SMITH, James Son M 2 1869 Inveravon, Banffshire
>>ROBB JR, Joseph Boarder Unmarried M 22 1849 Millwright Keith, Banffshire
GRANT, Daniel Head Married M 27 1844 Wood Forester Marnoch, Banffshire
GRANT, Janet Wife Married F 32 1839 Kingarth, Buteshire
GRANT, Andrew S Son M 6 1865 Scholar Kingarth, Buteshire
GRANT, Gilbert B Son M 4 1867 Kingarth, Buteshire
GRANT, Elisabeth B Daughter F 2 1869 Cluny, Aberdeenshire
GRANT, Helen Daughter F 0 1871 Inveravon, Banffshire


1881 census transcription details for: 44, Skene Street, Old Machar
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG11
Piece: 1682
Folio: 9
Page: 8
Reg. District: Old Machar
Sub District:
Parish: Old Machar
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: 44, Skene Street, Old Machar
County: Aberdeenshire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
ROBB, Joseph Lodger Unmarried M 31 1850 Millwright & Iron Fitter
Keith, Banffshire



1891 census transcription details for: Houston Street, Govan
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG12
Piece: 644
Folio: 11
Page: 2
Reg. District: Kinning Park
Sub District:
Parish: Govan
Enum. District: 11
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Houston Street, Govan
County: Lanarkshire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
ROBB, Joseph Head Married M 41 1850 Millwright And Engine Fitter
Keith, Banffshire
ROBB, Georgina Wife Married F 34 1857
Aberdeen, Aberdenshire
ROBB, James Aberdyce Son M 6 1885
Ireland
ROBB, Andrew Leadingham Son M 2 1889
Aberdeen, Aberdenshire
ABERDYCE, James Boarder Unmarried M 17 1874 General Labourer
Aberdeen, Aberdenshire


1901 census transcription details for: Royal Infirmary Aberdeen Woolmanhill Aberdeen,
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG13
Piece: 168
Folio: 58
Page: 9
Reg. District: St Nicholas
Sub District:
Parish: Aberdeen
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Aberdeen
County: Aberdeenshire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
ROBB, Joseph Patient Married M 51 1850 Mechanical Engineer
Keith, Banffshire




1901 census transcription details for: 7, Greig Street, Inverness
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG13
Piece: 98
Folio: 16
Page: 3
Reg. District: Inverness
Sub District:
Parish: Inverness
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District: Inverness
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: 7, Greig Street, Inverness
County: Invernessshire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
ROBB, Georgina Head Married F 44 1857
Aberdeen
ROBB, James J A A Son M 16 1885 Steam Engineer Appt
Ireland
ROBB, Andrew L Son M 12 1889 Scholar
Aberdeen
ROBB, Georgina Daughter F 8 1893
Glasgow
ROBB, George W Son M 6 1895
Glasgow
ALLARDYCE, James Widow M 76 1825 Steam Engine Fitter (Unemployed)
Aberdeen

alviegal

alviegal Report 10 Aug 2013 22:22

This is the death of Joseph, born 1850 in Keith.


Reference No.:
NM166596
Surname:
ROBB
Forename(s):
JOSEPH
Maiden Name:

Occupation:
ENGINEER
Date of Birth:
c. 1850
Place of Birth:

Father's Name:
JOSEPH ROBB MERCHANT FIFE-KEITH


Date of Death:
18 FEB 1909
Age:
59
Headstone Ref:

Place of Death:
7 GREIG STREET INVERNESS
Parish Register:

Death Narrative:
INTERRED AT TOMNAHRICH CEMETERY



which makes this his father.




Biography Details
Reference No.:
NM166594
Surname:
ROBB
Forename(s):
JOSEPH
Maiden Name:

Occupation:
MERCHANT
Date of Birth:
c. 1819


Biography:
BROTHER OF WILLIAM & JOHN ROBB

Marriage Details
Spouse's Name:
JESSIE PRIEST
Date of Marriage:

Place of Marriage:

Married by:

Marriage Narrative:
FATHER OF JOSEPH & JOHN & WILLIAM & JOHN & CHRISTINA STALKER ROBB

Death Details
Date of Death:
23 AUG 1900
Age:
81
Headstone Ref:
Ke(O)734
Place of Death:
43 REGENT STREET KEITH

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Aug 2013 22:13

1881 ?

Name: Georgina Bowman
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854
Relationship: Stepdaughter
Mother's Name: Joanna G Allardyce
Gender: Female
Where born: Aberdeen
Registration number: 168/2
Registration District: Old Machar
Civil Parish: Old Machar
County: Aberdeenshire
Address: 14 Skene Street
Occupation: Shop Keeper (Hosier'S)
ED: 9
Household Schedule Number: 16
Line: 6
Roll: cssct1881_52
Household Members: Name Age
James Allardyce 56
Joanna G Allardyce 50
Georgina Bowman 27
James Allardyce 7
Collin Wood Allardyce 5



So is the James on 1891 census - James Aberdyce 17 - this one in 1881 ??

BeverleyW

BeverleyW Report 10 Aug 2013 22:07

There is just one marriage on ScotlandsPeople for a Joseph Robb and a Georgina.
It is in Aberdeen in 1881.
If you buy a few credits and get the marriage certificate, you will also see their parents' details.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Aug 2013 21:59

1901

Name: Joseph Robb
Age: 51
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850
Relationship: Patient
Gender: Male
Where born: Keith, Banffshire
Registration number: 168/1
Registration District: St Nicholas
Civil Parish: Aberdeen South
County: Aberdeenshire
Address: Woolmanhill Aberdeen
Occupation: Mechanical Engineer
ED: Royal Infirmary Aberdeen
Household Schedule Number: 1
Line: 3
Roll: CSSCT1901_54