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Joseph Calder

M, #2618, b. circa 1849
Last Edited: 27 Feb 2013

Parents:

Father*: John Calder b. 18 Aug 1810
Mother*: Jean Ramsay b. 10 Nov 1816, d. 14 Jun 1895
  • Birth*: Joseph Calder was born circa 1849 at Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1,2
  • He was the son of John Calder and Jean Ramsay.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: Joseph Calder married Helen Barclay on 21 July 1871 at Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Witness) Death: Joseph Calder witnessed the death of Alexander Ramsay on 1 May 1905 at Guthrie Road, Letham, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Alexander Ramsay labourer single, 79, Andrew Ramsay weaver (dec), Isabell Wishart (dec), acute bronchitis 3 days, Joseph Calder nephew 31 Cairnie Street Arbroath.3

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household7 April 1861He was listed in the 1861 census at Drummietermont, Letham, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Joseph Calder, nephew, 12, Forfarshire Dunnichen; Alexander Ramsay, head, unm, 34, linen weaver, Dunnichen Forfar; 1 room with window; living next door to John Calder & family.4
Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Helen Barclay in the 1881 census at 3 Elliot Place, St Vigeans, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Joseph Calder, head, mar, 32, mason master, Dunnichen; Ellen Calder, wife, mar, 30, masons wife, Aberdeen; also in the household were Ann W Calder, Jane R Calder, Janet B Calder and Williamina Calder.1

Family:

Helen Barclay b. c 1851

Children:

Ann W Calder b. c 1874
Jane R Calder b. c 1876
Janet B Calder b. c 1877
Williamina Calder b. c 1879

Citations

  1. [S30] LDS 1881 Census [Feb 2006].
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), M112721 [Feb 2006].
  3. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Death 1905 Dunnichen ref 006 image held [Feb 2006].
  4. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS census 1861 Letham 283/00 002/00 008 image held [Oct 2007].