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George Brand carter1

M, #1644, b. 12 July 1808, d. 4 July 1875
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 4 May 2023

Parents:

Father*: John Brand b. 12 Mar 1776, d. Mar 1845
Mother*: Elizabeth Michie b. 10 Apr 1774
  • Birth*: George Brand carter was born on 12 July 1808 at Old Machar, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, .2,3
  • He was the son of John Brand and Elizabeth Michie.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: George Brand carter married Mary Taylor, daughter of William Taylor shoemaker and Agnes Marshall, on 11 June 1831 at Old Machar, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, .4
  • (Deceased) Death*: George Brand carter died on 4 July 1875 at Old Machar, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, , at age 66 occupation cabinet maker.5,6,1
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: He is commemorated on the headstone erected in 1875 at St Peters Cemetery, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads In Memory of
    George Brand
    Who Died 4th January 1875
    Aged 67 Years

    Also
    Mary Taylor
    Relict of George Brand
    Born 6 Oct 1808 / Aged 69 Years / Died 11 Oct 1877.1
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Mary Taylor died on 11 October 1877 at 10 Marywell Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, .4,7

Census & Directory Entries

Principal6 June 1841George Brand carter and Mary Taylor appeared in the 1841 census at Windmill Brae, Bon Accord, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, . George Brand, 30, carter, Aberdeenshire; May Brand, 30, unknown; Margaret Brand, 21, Aberdeenshire; Milne Taylor, F, 20, Aberdeenshire; Jane Anderson, 15, Aberdeenshire.8
Head of Household31 March 1851He was listed as head of household along with spouse Mary Taylor in the 1851 census at 45 Windmill Brae, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, . George Brand, head, mar, 42, carter, Aberdeen; Mary Brand, wife, mar, 42, Aberdeen; also in the household were John Brand, Mary Ann Brand, Elizabeth Brand, William Brand, Alexander Lawson Brand and Samuel Grant Brand.

Family:

Mary Taylor b. 1808, d. 11 Oct 1877

Children:

John Brand b. 28 Mar 1832
Mary Ann Brand b. 21 Jan 1834
George Brand+ b. 1 Feb 1836, d. 17 Dec 1906
Elizabeth Brand b. 16 Dec 1837
Janet Brand b. 29 Jun 1839
Helen Brand b. May 1841, d. 15 Mar 1843
William Brand b. 15 Jan 1843
Alexander Lawson Brand b. 14 Jan 1845
Samuel Grant Brand b. 11 Oct 1847
Thomas Brand b. 30 Jul 1851

Citations

  1. [S21] Headstone Photograph; , Headstone Photograph transcription Aberdeen St Peter Cemetery PCC [Jul 2019].
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS [Feb 2005].
  3. [S40] CG [Jun 2005].
  4. [S40] CG [June 2005].
  5. [S40] CG who has 1874 [Jun 2005].
  6. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), LDS 8425431 [Feb 2005].
  7. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death 1877 Aberdeen Old Machar ref 168/2 704 image held [Jun 2019].
  8. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), 1841 Old Machar.