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Barbara Anne

Barbara Anne Report 4 May 2009 08:25

Is there any one that has access to the Scotland Cencus l would like to know more about my grams family her name was Mary Birnie born 1878 Aberdeen marriage Heny Macdonald in 1903 in aberdeen any help would be appreciated
Thanks Barbara

ChristineinPortugal

ChristineinPortugal Report 4 May 2009 08:39

Possible but you need her marriage cert for her fathers name.

1891 Scotland Census
about Mary Birnie
Name: Mary Birnie
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relationship: Daur (Daughter)
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Eleanora
Gender: Female
Where born: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire
Registration Number: 192
Registration district: Ellon
Civil Parish: Ellon
County: Aberdeenshire
Address: Up Ardgrain Cottar Ho
Occupation: Scholar
ED: 4
Household schedule number: 28
Line: 5
Roll: CSSCT1891_61
Household Members: Name Age
William Birnie 47
Eleanora Birnie 50
Mary Birnie 13
Alexander Birnie 8

Christine

Barbara Anne

Barbara Anne Report 4 May 2009 09:42

Thanks Christine
That sounds like it could be her also l have info on her marriage dont understand it but you might be able to explane it 1903MCDONALD HENRY BIRNIE MARY ROBERTSON ST NICHOLAS ABERDEEN 168/010048 could ROBERTSON be her mothers name as l have only been doing this a little while l am still learning.
Thanks Barbara

Ricochet

Ricochet Report 4 May 2009 10:53

The layout of the info suggests that Robertson was a second forename.

You can't see the parents' details unless you pay to download the info

Ricochet

Ricochet Report 4 May 2009 10:55

Same person as 1891...............in 1881

Name: Mary Birnie
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relationship: Daughter
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Eleanore
Gender: Female
Where born: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire
Registration Number: 185
Registration district: Cruden
Civil Parish: Cruden
County: Aberdeenshire
Address: Muirtack
ED: 4
Household schedule number: 19
Line: 2
Roll: cssct1881_57
Household Members: Name Age
William Birnie 36
Eleanore Birnie 40
James Birnie 11
Eleanore Birnie 5
Jessie Birnie 9
Mary Birnie 3

Barbara Anne

Barbara Anne Report 4 May 2009 11:07

Thank you all l think l now have plenty to go by you are all wonderful have a great day
Regards Barbara