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Mary Ann Cattanach

F, #3612, b. circa 1856, d. 1914
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: James Cattanach b. c 1825, d. 9 Mar 1900
Mother*: Isabel Mann b. 25 Feb 1824, d. 26 Aug 1898
  • Birth*: Mary Ann Cattanach was born circa 1856 at Aberlemno, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; MI.
  • She was the daughter of James Cattanach and Isabel Mann.
  • (Deceased) Death*: Mary Ann Cattanach died in 1914 from MI.
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: She is commemorated on the headstone erected on 9 March 1900 at Aberlemno Parish Church, Aberlemno, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads Jas Cattanach in North Mains of Balgavies 9.3.1900 74, w Isabella Mann 26.8.1898 74, s Chas 1878 25, da Jessie 1885 29, da EWliza 1885 37, da Mary-Ann 1914 58, s John 1940 76 (w Matilda Wishart 1899 31.)1

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household7 April 1861They was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at Smith's Shop, Balgavies, Aberlemno, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James Catanach, head, 35, blacksmith master employing 2 men, Aberlemno; Isabella Catanach, wife, 37, Aberlemno; Alexander Wilson, servant, 21, blacksmith journeyman, Laurencekirk; John Reid, servant, 19, blackmith journeyman, Aberlemno [Ancestry.co.uk Oct 2010].
Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of James Cattanach and Isabel Mann in the 1871 census at Balgavies Cottar Drum Smith's Shop, Aberlemno, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Ann Catanach, daug, 16, scholar, Aberlemno; James Catanach, head, 45, smith master employing 2 men, Aberlemno; Isabella Catanach, wife, 46, Aberlemno; Walter Kinnear, servant, 27, smith, Arbirlot; Robert Holl, servant, 17, apprentice smith, Arbirlot [Ancestry.co.uk Oct 2010].
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of James Cattanach and Isabel Mann in the 1881 census at North Mains of Balgavies, Aberlemno, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Ann Catanach, daug, unm, 26, farmers daug, Aberlemno; FHL film 0203472 GRO ref vol 269 Enum Dist 1 page 8; James Catanach, head, mar, 56, farmer 60 acres, Aberlemno; Isabella Catanach, wife, mar, 57, Aberlemno.
Head of Household5 April 1891They was listed as head of household along with spouse Isabel Mann in the 1891 census at North Mains Balgavies Farm House, Aberlemno, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James Catanach, head, 65, farmer, Aberlemno; Isabella Catanach, wife, 66, Aberlemno [Ancestry.co.uk Oct 2010].

Citations

  1. [S42] Alison Mitchell ed. Monumental Inscriptions pre-1855 Angus Strathmore vol 1, Scottish Genealogy Society, Edinburgh, first ed (1979, reprint 1993 & 1996) 0 901061 20 4 Angus pre-1855 MI vol I Mitchell page 3; ref 38.