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John Orkney

M, #6679, b. circa 1845
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 21 Nov 2014

Parents:

Father*: David Orkney b. 26 Feb 1817
Mother*: Mary Scott b. c 1822
Relationship:
2nd cousin 4 times removed of Robert Carson 'the Computer Doctor'
  • Birth*: John Orkney was born circa 1845 at Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • He was the son of David Orkney and Mary Scott.

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of David Orkney in the 1851 census at 11 School Lane, MacDuff, Banffshire, Scotland, . John Orkney, 4; David Orkney, head, 36, cooper & seaman, Montrose; Mary Orkney, wife, 29.2
Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of David Orkney in the 1861 census at Seagate, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Orkney, son, 15, factory worker (linen), Montrose; David Orkney, head, 44, journeyman cooper, Montrose; Mary Orkney, wife, Stonehaven, 38.1

Citations

  1. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Ancestry CSSCT1861_45 Montrose 7 12 4 [Sept 2009].
  2. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Ancestry CSSCT1851_34 Gamrie 4 12 29 904 [Sept 2009].
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