Isabella Crabb power loom weaver¹

Parents:

• Birth*: Isabella Crabb power loom weaver was born in 1840 at Forfar, Angus, Scotland, .
• She was the daughter of James Crabb and Janet Anderson.¹
• (Bride) Marriage*: Isabella Crabb power loom weaver married George Stirling factory manager, son of George Stirling foreman bleacher and Mary Longlands, on 6 December 1875 at 21 Scotia Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; George Stirling weaving factory manager aged 39 widower & Isa Crabb power loom weaver spinster aged 35.^2,1
• (Deceased) Death*: Isabella Crabb power loom weaver died on 25 May 1924 at 1 Palmer Street, Arbroath, Forfrrshire, Scotland, , widow of George Stirling factory manager, aged 84 yeears, parents James builder and Janet Anderson, myocarditis, informant Edward J Roldie son-in-law Hill Street.³

• Name Variation: As of 1875, Isabella Crabb power loom weaver was also known as Isa Crabb.¹
• Married Name: As of 6 December 1875, her married name was Stirling.¹
• (Spouse) Death: Their spouse George Stirling factory manager died on 26 February 1912 at 1 Palmer Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; mill manager married to Isabella Crabb, aged 76 years, parents George Stilring foreman bleacher, Mary Langlands, bronchitis ? days, informant James Stirling, son, 22 Milner Road, Jordan Hill, Glasgow.⁴

Census & Directory Entries

Spouse	3 April 1881	She was listed in the household of George Stirling factory manager in the 1881 census at 24 N George Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Male      George     Stirling      Head      Married     Male     45     1836     Factory manager     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland      Female      Isabella     Stirling      Wife      Married     Female     41     1840     (wife) h'keeper     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland      Male      James     Stirling      Son      Married     Male     15     1866     Clerk     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland      Male      William     Stirling      Son      -     Male     13     1868     Scholar     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland      Female      Janet     Stirling      Daughter      -     Female     3     1878     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland      Female      Marian     Stirling      Daughter      -     Female     2     1879     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland      Female      Alexina     Stirling      Daughter      -     Female     0     1881     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     . James Stirling clerk, William Stirling grocer, Janet Stirling, Marian Stirling and Alexina Stirling were also listed in the household.2
Spouse	5 April 1891	She was listed in the household of George Stirling factory manager in the 1891 census at Park Avenue, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Male      George     Stirling      Head      Married     Male     55     1836     Jute factory overseer     Letham, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland      Female      Isabella     Stirling      Wife      Married     Female     51     1840     -     Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland      Female      Janetta     Stirling      Daughter      -     Female     13     1878     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland      Female      Marion E     Stirling      Daughter      -     Female     12     1879     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland      Female      Alexina     Stirling      Daughter      -     Female     10     1881     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.5
Spouse	31 March 1901	She was listed in the household of George Stirling factory manager in the 1901 census at 2 Walker Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Male      George     Stirling     Head      Married     Male     44     1857     Canvas facty manager     Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland      Female      Isabella     Stirling     Wife      Married     Female     40     1861     -     Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland      Female      Marian     Stirling     Daughter      Single     Female     -     -     Milliner     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. Marian Stirling were also listed in the household.6
Spouse	31 March 1911	She was listed in the household of George Stirling factory manager in the 1911 census at 1 Palmer Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, . 1 Palmer Street, 1 dwelling, 4 rooms with windows, 3 persons in house, George Stirling, head, 74, married, retired factyory manager, flax, born Dunnichen; Isabella, wife, 71, married 35 years 3 children born 3 still living, born Kirriemuir; Alexina, daur, 30, single, assistant teacher, secondary school, born Dundee. Alexina Stirling were also listed in the household.7