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That's great, rootgather - I was down to 4 credits on Scotland's people, so couldn't take things any further.
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Wondering if this is the Mckenzie-Gordon couple from the Keith, Banffshire marriage rootgather posted:
Name: Kenneth Mckenzie
Age: 52
Estimated birth year: abt 1809
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Mckenzie
Gender: Male
Where born: Inverness-shire
Registration Number: 159
Registration district: Keith
Civil Parish: Keith<<<<<<<<<<<
County: Banffshire<<<<<<<<<<<<
Address: Regent St
Occupation: Ry Labourer
Household Members:
Kenneth Mckenzie 52 c1809 Inverness-shire
Mrs Mckenzie 50 c 1811 Cabrach, Banffshire
Ann Shegrer 14 visitor
Kenneth Mckenzie 5 c 1855 Keith, Banffshire
No forename or initial for wife, they do have a son named Kenneth, though not born in England.
Looks like it is the couple whose marriage rootgather posted as:
Name: Keneth Mc Kenzie
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 26 Aug 1855
Birthplace: KEITH,BANFF,SCOTLAND
Father's Name: Keneth Mc Kenzie
Mother's Name: Ann Gordon
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11159-1 , System Origin: Scotland-ODM , GS Film number: 6035516
Born just a couple of months after the wedding, and seemingly not in England.
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??? They married quite late on in life. Wonder if a mistake has been made with Ann's year of birth? It may not be them of course.
1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Glasturum, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place
James Gordon Male 67 1774 Banffshire, Scotland
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Catharina Gordon Female 14 1827 Banffshire, Scotland
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John Gordon Male 12 1829 Banffshire, Scotland
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Alexander Gordon Male 10 1831 Banffshire, Scotland
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James Gordon Male 1 1840 Banffshire, Scotland
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>>Ann Gordon Female 40 1801 Banffshire, Scotland
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Margaret Copland Female 20 1821 Banffshire, Scotland
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Rodrick McKenzie Male 40 1801 Scotland
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>>Kenneth McKenzie Male 35 1806 Scotland
EDIT 1851 so this is the wrong Ann.
1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Glashteerum, Rathven, Enzie, Banffshire, Scotland
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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
James Gordon Head Married Male 83 1768 Farmer Of 50 Acres Employing 1 Lab Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
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Ann Gordon Wife Married Female 53 1798 - Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
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John Gordon Son Unmarried Male 21 1830 Farmer's Son Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
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Alexr Gordon Son Unmarried Male 19 1832 Farmer's Son Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
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James Gordon Son Unmarried Male 10 1841 Scholar Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
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Kenneth McKenzie Boarder Unmarried Male 48 1803 Road Inspector Ullapool, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
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Margt Davidson Servant Unmarried Female 25 1826 General Serv Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
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Francis Wiseman Servant Unmarried Male 18 1833 Ag Lab Banffshire, Scotland
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Slight tangent:
Pre-marriage Alfred Gordon Mckenzie, Frank's brother, was in the military in WWI:
British Army Service Records 1914-1920
First name(s) Alfred Gordon
Last name Mckenzie
Service number 22/806
Regiment Army Service Corps
Unit / Battalion -
Event year 1916
Age 37
Birth year 1879
Birth town Aberdeen
Birth county Aberdeenshire
Birth country Scotland
Residence town -
Residence county Surrey
Series WO 364
Record set British Army Service Records 1914-1920
His occupation was down as steam fitter, crossd, out, also engine fitter, also loco fitter.
he seems to have ended up in the Railway Operating Troops Depot. He is listed as unmarried, and his NOK as a sister, Mrs H Kent, 55, Cabal Road, Battersea.
Was Mrs H Kent sister Helen Mckenzie from the 1891 and 1901 census already posted?
Another record on FMP for the same man:
First name(s) Alfred Gordon
Last name Mckenzie
Service number WR/296504
Regiment Royal Engineers
Unit / Battalion Railway Opertaining Troops Depot
Event year 1919
Age 43
Birth year 1876
Birth town Aberdeen
Birth county Aberdeenshire
Birth country Scotland
Residence town -
Residence county Surrey
Series WO 364
Record set British Army Service Records 1914-1920
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Alfred had previously enlisted as a soldier, but was bought out for the sum of £10, after serving from 9.11.1897 to 27.12.1897.
His NOK is named as K McKenzie of 65 Jute Street Aberdeen (same address as for Maggie/Margaret and family in 1901).
First name(s) ALFRED
Last name MCKENZIE
Birth year 1879
Birth parish ST NICHOLAS
Birth town ABERDEEN
Birth county ABERDEENSHIRE
Birth country SCOTLAND
Service number 5654
Rank -
Regiment Royal Scots Fusiliers - 21st Foot
Document Type Attestation
Attestation year 1897
Attestation Day 9
Attestation Month 11
Attestation age years 18
Attestation age months 1
Attestation Corps Royal Scots Fusiliers
Attestation service number 5654
Discharge Corps Royal Scots Fusiliers
Series WO97 chelsea pensioners british army service records 1760-1913
Box 3379
Box Record Number 36
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Looks like Kenneth and Maggie A were in England in 1911:
Census says they had been married for 28 years, and had 8 children, all still living.
Image also says LANCS, Bolton, for Kenneth's birthplace.
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census
140 Wandsworth Road SW, Lambeth, London, England
Kenneth McKenzie Head Married Male Mechanical Engineer 52 1859 Canes Bolton <<<<
Maggie McKenzie Wife Married Female - 50 1861 Aberdeen Aberdeen Resident<<<
Ernest McKenzie Son Single Male Pork Butcher 21 1890 Aberdeen Aberdeen Resident
Alice McKenzie Daughter Single Female Domestic Servant 19 1892 Aberdeen Aberdeen Resident
Beatrice McKenzie Daughter Single Female School 8 1903 South Lambeth
William Williams Boarder Single Male Dairy Work 21 1890 South Lambeth
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Frank's brother Ernest married in London:
Name: Ernest John McKenzie - messenger
Estimated birth year: abt 1889
Age: 31
Spouse: Ellen Stacey
Spouse Age: 23
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 26 Dec 1920
Parish: St Barnabas, South Lambeth
Borough: Lambeth
Father Name: Kenneth McKenzie - engineer
Spouse Father: Charles Stacey -deceased.
Register Type: Parish Register
Groom's address was 36 Rutland St. bride's just given as Battersea. Witnesses were Lizzie MxKenzie and William Joseph Chapman.
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Marriage for Frank's sister Alice:
Name: Alice McKenzie
Estimated birth year: abt 1892
Age: 25
Spouse: Joseph George Brooker - fireman
Spouse Age: 33
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 12 Aug 1917
Parish: St Barnabas, South Lambeth
Borough: Lambeth
Father Name: Kenneth McKenzie - mechanical engineer
Spouse Father: Thomas Brooker - deceased
Register Type: Parish Register
Groom's address was 36 Rutland St, bride's 2 Rutland St.
Witnesses Beatrice McKenzie and John Swain
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The witnesses at Ernest John's 1920 wedding, his sister Lizzie McKenzie, and William Joseph Chapman, married themselves in 1922:
Marriages Mar 1922
CHAPMAN William J McKenzie Lambeth 1d 293
McKenzie Lizzie J Chapman Lambeth 1d 293
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