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1851 Scottish census look-up please

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Deb needs a change

Deb needs a change Report 15 Jul 2007 00:00

Could some kind person with access to Scottish census please look up the following person........Alexander Sharp b1843, Kinnoull Perth.....His parents were Alexander and Margaret......with thanks.....Deb:)

jen yorkshire

jen yorkshire Report 15 Jul 2007 00:02

Alexander Sharp Age: 35 Estimated birth year: abt 1816 Relationship: Head Spouse's name: Margaret Gender: Male Where born: Errol, Perth Parish Number: 369 Civil parish: Kinnoull County: Perthshire Address: Werthell Occupation: Lab ED: 3 Page: 5 (click to see others on page) Household schedule number: 23 Line: 16 Roll: CSSCT1851_77 Household Members: Name Age Alexander Sharp 35 Alexander Sharp 8 Andrew Sharp 5 Isabell Sharp 11 Janet Sharp 14 Margaret Sharp 34 Margaret Clark Sharp 7

Deb needs a change

Deb needs a change Report 15 Jul 2007 00:09

Thank so much Jennifer. Do you think that the middle name Clark on the last daughter might be mother's maiden name? Deb:)

jen yorkshire

jen yorkshire Report 15 Jul 2007 00:22

poss , you would need marriage cert to be sure.

jen yorkshire

jen yorkshire Report 15 Jul 2007 00:25

found these on the igi JANET SHARP Pedigree Female -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: 25 DEC 1836 Kinnoul, Perth, Scotland Christening: Death: Burial: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parents: Father: ALEXANDER SHARP Family Mother: MARGARET DUNCAN ISABELLA SHARP Pedigree Female -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: 08 MAR 1840 Kinnoul, Perth, Scotland Christening: Death: Burial: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parents: Father: ALEXANDER SHARP Family Mother: MARGARET DUNCAN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Isabella Sharp Pedigree Female -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: 08 MAR 1840 Kinnoul, Perth, Scotland Christening: Death: Burial: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parents: Father: Alexander Sharp Family Mother: Margaret Duncan

jen yorkshire

jen yorkshire Report 15 Jul 2007 00:27

marriage Alexander Sharp Pedigree Male Family -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: About 1807 Of, Kinnoul, Perth, Scotland Christening: Death: Burial: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages: Spouse: Margaret Duncan Family Marriage: DEC 1832 Kinnoul, Perth, Scotland

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥ Report 15 Jul 2007 00:27

Hi Deb, Mothers name not Clark as you can see. Betty MARGARET SHARP Female Event(s): Birth: 01 SEP 1843 Kinnoul, Perth, Scotland Christening: Death: Burial: Parents: Father: ALEXANDER SHARP Family Mother: MARGARET DUNCAN

Deb needs a change

Deb needs a change Report 15 Jul 2007 00:27

Thanks Betty and Jennifer, that's brilliant. I wonder where the Clark comes in then? Deb:)

jen yorkshire

jen yorkshire Report 15 Jul 2007 00:28

ALEXANDER SHARP Pedigree Male -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: 08 JAN 1816 Christening: 16 JAN 1816 Errol, Perth, Scotland Death: Burial: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parents: Father: LAWRENCE SHARP Family Mother: HELEN GEORGE

Deb needs a change

Deb needs a change Report 15 Jul 2007 00:31

Wow, that's more than I could hope for. Thanks so much!!! Deb:)

jen yorkshire

jen yorkshire Report 15 Jul 2007 00:37

there is a poss birth for margaret duncan in perthshire. parents are andrew duncan and margaret fergusson.. she had a son named andrew , but i guess andrew is a scottish name, so you would have to dig a bit deeper in that info,.