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Mary Milne linen hand winder

F, #3428, b. 20 December 1799, d. 29 November 1872
Last Edited: 7 Feb 2021

Parents:

Father*: James Milne weaver b. c 1765, d. b 23 Nov 1821
Mother*: Euphame Robertson b. 28 Jan 1767, d. 16 Feb 1840
Relationship:
4th great-aunt of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: Mary Milne linen hand winder was born on 20 December 1799 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Born 20 Dec 1799, baptised 22nd, parents James Miln weaver and Euphan Robertson, Mary, named for Mary Allan.1,2
  • She was the daughter of James Milne weaver and Euphame Robertson.
  • (Bride) Marriage Bann: Marriage banns for Mary Milne linen hand winder and David Welsh flesher were published on 10 November 1821 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1821 November 10 David Welsh in this parish and Mary Milne in the parish of Dundee are matrimonally contracted in order to proclamation of banns, Welsh, Milne.3
  • Marriage*: Mary Milne linen hand winder married David Welsh flesher, son of Frederick Welsh and Barbara Milne, on Friday, 23 November 1821 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1821 November, contracted 9th, David Welsh flesher, parish of Forfar & Mary daughter of the late James Mill weaver in this parish, married 23rd.4
  • Death*: Mary Milne linen hand winder died on 29 November 1872 at Castle Road, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 72; 1872 deaths in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar, ref 219; Mary Welsh widow of David Welsh vintner, 1873 November Twenty-nineth 1h 30m am Castle Road Forfar, female aged 72 years, parents [unknown] Milne (dec) and [unknown] Milne ms [unknown] (dec), disease of the heart, chronic, as cert by A R Smith staff surgeon AR; A M Welsh son Reform street Kirriemuir, registered 1872 November 29th at Forfar James Burns registrar.5
  • Married Name: As of 23 November 1821, her married name was Welsh.4
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse David Welsh flesher died on 15 August 1854 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .6,7

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841Mary Milne linen hand winder was listed along with David Welsh flesher in the 1841 census at Spout Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David Welsh, carrier, 40, Angus; Margaret Welsh, 39, Angus.8
Spouse30 March 1851She was listed in the household of David Welsh flesher in the 1851 census at Spout Street, West side, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David Welsh, head, 53, vintner, Forfar; Mary Welsh, wife, 50, Dundee. Susan Welsh, John Welsh carrier, Euphemia Welsh and William Welsh weaver were also listed in the household.9
Head of Household7 April 1861She was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 109 Castle Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Walsh, head, 60, linen hand winder, Dundee; also in the household was Euphemia Welsh and Frederick Welsh.6
Head of Household2 April 1871She was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at 112 Castle Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Welsh, head, 70, formerly vintner, Dundee; also in the household was James Tosh baker, Euphemia Welsh, Mary Bouce and Jessie McKenzie.10

Family:

David Welsh flesher b. 5 May 1797, d. 15 Aug 1854
  • (Bride) Marriage Bann: Marriage banns for Mary Milne linen hand winder and David Welsh flesher were published on 10 November 1821 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1821 November 10 David Welsh in this parish and Mary Milne in the parish of Dundee are matrimonally contracted in order to proclamation of banns, Welsh, Milne.3
  • Marriage*: Mary Milne linen hand winder married David Welsh flesher, son of Frederick Welsh and Barbara Milne, on Friday, 23 November 1821 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1821 November, contracted 9th, David Welsh flesher, parish of Forfar & Mary daughter of the late James Mill weaver in this parish, married 23rd.4

Children:

Frederick Welsh+6 b. 21 Nov 1822, d. 21 Jul 1864
Jannet Welsh+8 b. 13 Jun 1824
James Milne Welsh+8 b. c 1826, d. 23 May 1904
Alexander Milne Welsh blacksmith+5 b. c 1828, d. 23 Jul 1896
David Welsh8 b. c 1830
Mary Welsh+8 b. c 1832, d. 8 Sep 1873
Susan Welsh+8 b. c 1834, d. 4 Apr 1889
John Welsh carrier8 b. c 1836, d. 5 Dec 1852
Euphemia Welsh+11 b. c 1839, d. 24 Oct 1913
William Welsh weaver+8 b. c 1839, d. 14 Apr 1922

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS [Mar 2007].
  2. [S35] Old Parochial Register of pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) OPR Birth Dundee 1799 282/00 0080 0375 [April 2014].
  3. [S36] Old Parochial Register of marriage,pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) GROS OPR Marriage 1821 Forfar ref 288/00 0070 0023 [Mar 2014].
  4. [S36] OPR pre-1855 GROS OPR Marriage 1821 Dundee ref 282/00 0210 0039 [Mar 2014].
  5. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Death 1872 Forfar 288/00 0219 [Mar 2014].
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Forfar; ED: 15; Page: 2; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1861_42. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1861 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1-150. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [March 2014]
  7. [S40] CM [Feb 2014].
  8. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Forfar; ED: 12; Page: 12; Line: 890; Year: 1841. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1841 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office
    for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [March 2014]
  9. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Forfar; ED: 17; Page: 5; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_64; Year: 1851. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [March 2014]
  10. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Forfar; ED: 15; Page: 4; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1871_55.
    Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1871 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [March 2014]
  11. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriage 1871 Forfar 288/00/0001 [Mar 2014].