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Bessie J S Smith1

F, #17361, b. 1861
Last Edited: 7 Mar 2021

Parents:

Father*: James Smith carpenter & joiner1 b. 30 Mar 1826
Mother*: Robina Louisa Wilson1 b. 1832

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of James Smith carpenter & joiner and Robina Louisa Wilson in the 1871 census at Elm House, 7 South Castle Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, ; James     Smith     Head     Married     Male     46     1825     Cabinet Maker & Upholsterer With 5 Men 4 Boys & 3 Women     Banffshire, Scotland
Robina     Smith     Wife     Married     Female     39     1832     -     Banffshire, Scotland
Bessie J S     Smith     Daughter     -     Female     10     1861     Scholar     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
George C     Smith     Son     -     Male     7     1864     Scholar     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Adeline A M     Smith     Daughter     -     Female     5     1866     -     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Augustin L L     Smith     Daughter     -     Female     3     1868     -     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Alfred F     Smith     Son     -     Male     0     1871     -     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Christina     Ferguson     Servant     Unmarried     Female     44     1827     Cook     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Isabella     Ferguson     Servant     Unmarried     Female     16     1855     General Serv     Banffshire, Scotland
Margaret S     Wallace     Servant     Unmarried     Female     18     1853     Shop Assistant     Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of James Smith carpenter & joiner and Robina Louisa Wilson in the 1881 census at Elin Bank, South Castle Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, ; James     Smith     Head     Married     Male     54     1827     Cabinetmaker     Banffshire, Scotland
Robina Louisa     Smith     Wife     Married     Female     49     1832     -     Banffshire, Scotland
Bessie J S     Smith     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     19     1862     Scholar     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Ada A M     Smith     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     14     1867     Scholar     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Elspet     Herd     Mother-In-Law     Widow     Female     83     1798     -     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Christina     Ferguson     Servant     Unmarried     Female     50     1831     General Servant     Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Jane     Robertson     Servant     Unmarried     Female     15     1866     General Servant     Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
Maggie     McQueen     -     Unmarried     Female     29     1852     Shop Assistant     Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
James     Symon     Apprentice     Unmarried     Male     16     1865     Apprentice     Banffshire, Scotland
Andrew     McCrae     Visitor     Unmarried     Male     28     1853     Commercial Traveller     Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland.2

Citations

  1. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    (Elm House), 7, South Castle Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland [Mar 2021].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Elin Bank, South Castle Street, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland [Mar 2021].