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Sarah Christie

F, #4706, b. circa 1850, d. 30 December 1944
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022
  • Birth*: Sarah Christie was born circa 1850.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: She married William McInroy, son of Duncan McInroy and Barbara Japp, circa 1876.
  • (Deceased) Death*: Sarah Christie died on 30 December 1944 from MI.1
  • Married Name: As of circa 1876, her married name was McInroy.
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: She is commemorated on the headstone erected by Duncan McInroy in 1884 at Dunnichen Churchyard, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads tall obelisk with cross at top; four branches of the family are recorded, one on each face;
    East face - erected/ by/ Duncan McInroy Letham/ and family/ in memory of his wife/ and their beloved mother/ Barbara Japp,/ who died 1st Sept 1884 aged 66 years/ and the above Duncan McInroy/ who died 12th Feb 1895 aged 75 years/ John McInroy eldest son/ died at Dundee 6th May 1924 aged 75 years/ interred there;
    South face - in Memoriam/ Sarah Barbara/ infant daughter of William McInroy/ and Sarah Christie his wife/ died 14th Jan 1888./ the above/ William McInroy JP/ who died at Bathurst Letham/ 22nd Oct 1936, aged 82 years/ and the above/ Sarah Christie/ died 30th Dec 1944/ aged 95 years// Annie Christie/ eldest daughter of the above/ died 20th November 1963 aged 79;
    North face - Henry Flight McInroy/ beloved husband of/ Mary Jane Ramsay/ died at Bangor, N Wales/ 29th Octr 1922/ interred there;
    West face - Robert McInroy/ in loving memory of/ my dear wife/ Maggie Adamson/ who died 15th Jan 1923/ aged 66 years/ and Robert McInroy/ who died at Middle Farm Bampton/ 10th June 1936 aged 77 years.1
    Dunnichen Churchyard Robert McInroy Maggie Adamson

Census & Directory Entries

Spouse3 April 1881She was listed in the household of William McInroy in the 1881 census at Hemming Road, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, . William McInroy, head, mar, 26, draper & clothier employing 3 men 1 boy & 1 woman, Dunnichen; Sarah McInroy, wife, mar, 31, Dundee. William Christie McInroy were also listed in the household.2

Family:

William McInroy b. 1853, d. 22 Oct 1936

Children:

William Christie McInroy b. Jan 1881, d. 24 Oct 1936
Donald Cameron McInroy3 b. 1882
Annie Christie McInroy b. 21 Aug 1884, d. 20 Nov 1963
Sarah Barbara McInroy b. 7 Jul 1886, d. 14 Jan 1888

Citations

  1. [S43] PCC photos held [Apr 2009].
  2. [S30] LDS 1881 Census FHL Film 0203491 GRO ref vol 283 Enum Distr 2 page 3.
  3. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Stautory birth registration 1882 Dunnichen Angus ref 283/00 0038 [Mar 2014].