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Ellen

Ellen Report 10 Aug 2013 22:55

Omg!!! Can't say thank you enough! Wow where do you get all this information from?. Gravestones ... References?. Wish you could both move in with me for 2 weeks!!! Hehe....thank you sooo much this has really helped me out I will sit down and study this further xxxxxx

Thank you again for you help xxxxxx

Ellen

Ellen Report 10 Aug 2013 23:08

Thought I posted a reply.... Thanking you all soooo much for your help tonight.... I'm gonna cross reference this to what I have! You all make this look so easy! Wish you could move in with me and show me how it's done...


But thank you so so much I really do appreciate all your hard work tonight....

God bless xxxxx

GlasgowLass

GlasgowLass Report 10 Aug 2013 23:35

Ellen,
Can I just clarify something for you?
Georgina Robb m.s Allardyce

M.S =. Maiden Surname

MaureeninNY

MaureeninNY Report 11 Aug 2013 00:36

Great work as always!

Ellen,

Could you/would you/ stick to one thread about this gang ;-) of yours?

It just makes it a lot easier for the helpers to see what's been found.

Kind regards,
Maureen :-) :-)

Ellen

Ellen Report 12 Aug 2013 20:43

So could anyone search the marriage of Joseph Robb and Jessie priest 1841 Keith


Or. The birth of Jessie priest 1824 .. Keith banffshire

alviegal

alviegal Report 12 Aug 2013 23:26

Reference No.:
NM166075
Surname:
ROBB
Forename(s):
JESSIE
Maiden Name:
PRIEST
Occupation:

Date of Birth:
c. 1764 (should be 1824 going by age at death)



Marriage Details
Spouse's Name:
JOSEPH ROBB MERCHANT KEITH
Date of Marriage:

Place of Marriage:

Married by:

Marriage Narrative:
PARENTS OF JOHN & WILLIAM & CHRISTINA ROBB

Death Details
Date of Death:
21 DEC 1877
Age:
53
Headstone Ref:
Ke(O)734



This is from http://libindx.moray.gov.uk/mainmenu.asp which is a wondreful site for Moray and sometimes Banff records.

alviegal

alviegal Report 12 Aug 2013 23:53

1 30/11/1841 PRIEST JESSIE JOSEPH ROBB/ F KEITH /BANFF 159/00 0050 0541


There is no information on this other than the fact they were contracted to be married on the 28th Nov 1841 and married on the 30th ??(can't read the month) 1841.

alviegal

alviegal Report 13 Aug 2013 00:04

This could be the Margaret mentioned in 1851, Joseph's sister.

Reference No.:
NM166642
Surname:
ROBB
Forename(s):
MARGARET
Maiden Name:
ROBB
Occupation:

Date of Birth:
c. 1828
Place of Birth:

Father's Name:
JOSEPH ROBB
Mother's Name:
JANET ROBERTSON
Biography:
SISTER OF JAMES & JOSEPH & JOHN & GEORGE & WILLIAM ROBB


Death Details
Date of Death:
05 MAR 1873
Age:
45
Headstone Ref:
Ke(O)736


and John.


Reference No.:
NM166444
Surname:
ROBB
Forename(s):
JOHN
Maiden Name:

Occupation:
MERCHANT
Date of Birth:
c. 1815
Place of Birth:

Father's Name:
JOSEPH ROBB
Mother's Name:
JANET ROBERTSON
Biography:
BROTHER OF JAMES & JOSEPH & MARGARET & GEORGE & WILLIAM ROBB


Death Details
Date of Death:
24 MAY 1890
Age:
75
Headstone Ref:
Ke(O)736
Place of Death:
FIFE-KEITH

alviegal

alviegal Report 13 Aug 2013 00:27

Wonder if this is Jessie in 1841?

1841 census transcription details for: Chapel Street, Keith
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National Archive Reference:
RG number:
Piece: 159
Book/Folio: 2
Page: 1
Reg. District:
Sub District:
Parish: Keith
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Chapel Street, Keith
County: Banffshire
Name Relation Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
PRIEST, James M 20 1821 Ind Banffshire
MANTACH, Isabel F 55 1786 Scotland
PRIEST, Margret F 15 1826 Scotland
>>PRIEST, Jannet F 15 1826 Scotland


This may be Margaret born Boharm, same place as Jessie.


Reference No.:
NM124423
Surname:
RIDDOCH
Forename(s):
MARGARET
Maiden Name:
PRIEST
Occupation:
SEAMSTRESS
Date of Birth:
c. 1822
Place of Birth:
BOHARM

Marriage Details
Spouse's Name:
WILLIAM RIDDOCH
Date of Marriage:
OCT 1846
Place of Marriage:
MARNOCH

Death Details
Date of Death:
10 APR 1882
Age:
60



1871 census transcription details for: Chapel Street, Keith
Print Close

National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG10
Piece: 159
Folio: 2
Page: 16
Reg. District: Parish of Keith
Sub District:
Parish: Keith
Enum. District: 2
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Chapel Street, Keith
County: Banffshire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
PRIEST, James Head Unmarried M 54 1817 Newspaper Deliverer Keith, Banffshire
RIDDOCH, Margret Sister Married F 47 1824 House Keeper Keith, Banffshire

Ellen

Ellen Report 13 Aug 2013 08:53

Thankyou everyone xx much appreciated xx

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 13 Aug 2013 11:42

its on Scotlands People will cost you one unit to view this record then 5 to view the actual parish record

willing to use one unit but not the extra 5 sorry

1881 ROBB JOSEPH BOWMAN GEORGINA ANN OLD MACHAR ABERDEEN CITY/ABERDEEN 168/02 0196

Ellen

Ellen Report 13 Aug 2013 12:07

Thankyou will join it and take a look xx