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Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	9 Dec 2016 12:15
	His brother? George Alexander Barrie Farquhar in the Michigan, Federal Naturalization Records, 1887-1931 Record Image View Name: George Alexander Barrie Farquhar Record Type: Petition Birth Date: 24 Jun 1894 Birth Place: Portsoy Scotland Arrival Date: 24 Jun 1894 Arrival Place: New York, New York Petition Number: 4582 Lamond mistranscribed Samond and brother George A.B. Samond F Farquhar in the 1901 Scotland Census Record Image No Image Text-only collection Name: Samond F Farquhar Age: 7 Mo Estimated birth year: abt 1900 Relationship: Son Father's name: James Farquhar Mother's name: Catherine Farquhar Gender: Male Where born: Portsoy, Banffshire Registration Number: 153/2 Registration district: Portsoy Civil Parish: Fordyce County: Banffshire Address: Smiddyboyne ED: 1 Household schedule number: 10 LINE: 16 Roll: CSSCT1901_45 Household Members: Name Age James Farquhar 45 Catherine Farquhar 42 William P Farquhar 17 Elizabeth F Farquhar 17 James Farquhar 10 Joseph Farquhar 8 George A B Farquhar 5 Margaret R Farquhar 4 Jane B F Farquhar 2 Samond F Farquhar 7 Mo
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	9 Dec 2016 11:49
	Is this Lamond Fortune Farquhar one of yours? He was born Portsoy. Lamond Fortune Farquhar in the Michigan, Federal Naturalization Records, 1887-1931 Record Image View Name: Lamond Fortune Farquhar Record Type: Declaration Birth Date: 25 Aug 1900 Birth Place: Portsoy Scotland Arrival Date: 22 May 1912 Arrival Place: New York, New York Declaration Number: 110092 On his arrival in USA he gives name of nearest relative from whence he came as wife Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Farquhar, 7 Station Rd., Keith, Scotland. he's going to join brother George Farquhar, 67 Grand Ave., E. Highland Park, Detroit, Michigan. Lamond Fortune Farquhar in the New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 Record Image View Name: Lamond Fortune Farquhar Arrival Date: 21 May 1922 Birth Date: abt 1901 Birth Location: Scotland Birth Location Other: keith Age: 21 Gender: Male Ethnicity/ Nationality: Scottish (Scotish) Port of Departure: Glasgow, Scotland Port of Arrival: New York, New York Ship Name: Columbia Search Ship Database: Search for the Columbia in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	8 Dec 2016 23:30
	FreeReg Baptism entry on 08 Dec 2016 For information about this place follow the link to Fordyce If you believe there to be an error in this transcription then please report it to our data manager. Field Value County Banffshire Place Fordyce Church name Parish Church Register type Unspecified Baptism date 25 Jul 1804 Person forename Alexander Person sex M Person abode Pitsligo Father forename Robert Father surname FARQUHAR Father occupation Farm servant Mother forename Isabel Mother surname ELDER Witness Witness Register note Wit: James * John * Transcriber notes
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Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	8 Dec 2016 23:21
	Deaths Mar 1952 (>99%) FARQUHAR Robert M 84 Tynemouth 1b 551
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Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	8 Dec 2016 23:10
	FreeReg Marriage entry on 08 Dec 2016 For information about this place follow the link to Fordyce If you believe there to be an error in this transcription then please report it to our data manager. Field Value County Banffshire Place Fordyce Church name Fordyce Register type Unspecified Marriage date 3 May 1828 Groom forename Alexander Groom surname FARQUHAR Groom parish Fordyce Bride forename Jean Bride surname MITCHEL Bride parish Fordyce Register note Contracted. Married Transcriber notes
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Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	8 Dec 2016 23:07
	FreeReg Baptism entry on 08 Dec 2016 For information about this place follow the link to Fordyce If you believe there to be an error in this transcription then please report it to our data manager. Field Value County Banffshire Place Fordyce Church name Fordyce Register type Unspecified Baptism date 1 Apr 1829 Person forename Hay Person abode Portsoy Father forename Alexander Father surname FARQUHAR Father occupation Barber Mother forename Jean Mother surname MITCHEL Witness Witness Register note Wit: Wm Rhind shoemaker & John Glashan sailor both in Portsoy Transcriber notes
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Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	8 Dec 2016 23:06
	1841 Census 4 Records found Piece: SCT1841/153 Place: Fordyce -Banffshire Enumeration District: 7 Civil Parish: Fordyce Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: - Folio: 7 Page: 30 Address: New Aird Surname First name(s) Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks FARQUHAR Alexander M 37 Barber Banffshire MITCHELL Jane F 45 Banffshire FARQUHAR Hay M 12 Banffshire FARQUHAR Cameron F 9 Banffshire
	Researching: Abby says please do not send messages to safc, always reply on your thread, as Abby is just a paying member of genes reunited. helping other members. thank you.
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	8 Dec 2016 23:04
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	BIRTH - (not seeing Hay, but this is the next sibling). Jean/Jane/Janet interchangeable in Scotland and Married women can often be seen with their maiden name on records FARQUHAR ANN CAMERON ALEXANDER FARQUHAR/JEAN MITCHEL 0 31/07/1832 153/ 50 155
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	8 Dec 2016 23:02
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	The 1871 census shows Jane Mitchell as mother in law to Hay, but was she actually his Mother? 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription New Aird, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place Alexr Farquhar Male 37 1804 Banffshire, Scotland Jane Mitchell Female 45 1796 Banffshire, Scotland Hay Farquhar Male 12 1829 Banffshire, Scotland Cameron Farquhar Female 9 1832 Banffshire, Scotland Jas Taylor Male 40 1801 Banffshire, Scotland Ann Fordyce Female 30 1811 Banffshire, Scotland Margt Taylor Female 15 1826 Banffshire, Scotland John Taylor Male 9 1832 Banffshire, Scotland Isa Taylor Female 6 1835 Banffshire, Scotland Janet Taylor Female 4 1837 Banffshire, Scotland Willm Taylor Male 2 1839 Banffshire, Scotland Jean Hay Female 20 1821 Banffshire, Scotland Elspit McLennan Female 25 1816 Banffshire, Scotland James Dallas Male 1 1840 Banffshire, Scotland
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 26,293 Send Message	ArgyllGran	Report	8 Dec 2016 22:55
	Hay (Robert M's brother): Hay Farquhar in the 1881 Scotland Census Name: Hay Farquhar Age: 27 Estimated birth year: abt 1854 Gender: Male Where born: Portsoy, Banff Registration Number: 196 Registration district: Fraserburgh Civil Parish: Vessels County: Aberdeenshire Address: ''June Rose'' Fraserburgh Occupation: A B Seaman ED: June Rose Household schedule number: 1 LINE: 19 Roll: cssct1881_337
	Researching: Old genealogists never die.....they just lose their census.
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	8 Dec 2016 22:53
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription New Aird, Fordyce, Boyne, Banffshire, Scotland First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Alexr Farquhar Head Married Male 47 1804 Hair Dresser Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland Jane Farquhar Wife Married Female 59 1792 - Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland Hay Farquhar Son Unmarried Male 22 1829 Blacksmith Journeyman Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland Ann C Farquhar Daughter Unmarried Female 18 1833 At Home Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	8 Dec 2016 22:48
	Mary Avandalya Newfoundland Vital Statistics Name Hay Farquhan Event Type Marriage Event Date 07 Sep 1881 Event Place St John's, St John's, Newfoundland, Canada Gender Male Age 27 Birth Year (Estimated) 1854 Spouse's Name Mary Avandalya Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 26 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1855 Citing this Record hay is a seaman mary is a widow "Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9T-JBVC : 8 May 2015), Hay Farquhan and Mary Avandalya, 07 Sep 1881; citing Marriage, St John's, St John's, Newfoundland, Canada, Provincial Archives, St. John's.
	Researching: Abby says please do not send messages to safc, always reply on your thread, as Abby is just a paying member of genes reunited. helping other members. thank you.
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 26,293 Send Message	ArgyllGran	Report	8 Dec 2016 22:47
	Robert Prestin in the 1871 England Census Name: Robert Prestin [Robert Preston] Age: 35 Estimated birth year: abt 1836 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Elizebeth Prestin Gender: Male Where born: Greenock, Scotland Civil Parish: North Shields Ecclesiastical parish: Western Town County/Island: Northumberland Country: England Registration district: Tynemouth Sub-registration district: North Shields ED, institution, or vessel: 7 Household schedule number: 446 Piece: 5113 Folio: 89 Page Number: 3 Household Members: Name Age Robert Prestin 35 Elizebeth Prestin 26 Andrew Prestin 4 Janfeamia Prestin 3 [Euphemia] Henry Prestin 1 Robert Preston in the 1861 England Census Name: Robert Preston Age: 27 Estimated birth year: 1834 Relation: Son Father's name: Andrew Preston Mother's name: Ellen Preston Gender: Male Where born: Scotland Civil Parish: North Shields County/Island: Northumberland Country: England Registration district: Tynemouth Sub-registration district: North Shields ED, institution, or vessel: 7 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 138 Piece: 3837 Folio: 66 Page Number: 26 Household Members: Name Age Andrew Preston 60 Ellen Preston 50 Robert Preston 27 James Thindley 48 Robert Preston in the 1851 Scotland Census Name: Robert Preston Age: 13 Estimated birth year: abt 1838 Relationship: Visitor Gender: Male Where born: Greenock, Renfrew Parish Number: 564 Civil Parish: Greenock West County: Renfrewshire Address: 34 East Shaw Street Occupation: Nail Maker ED: 102 Page: 12 Household schedule number: 46 LINE: 14 Roll: CSSCT1851_120 Household Members: Name Age Charles Muer 61 Isebella Muer 61 Isebella Muer 25 William Muer 19 Uphemia Muer 17 John Muer 15 Robert Preston 13
	Researching: Old genealogists never die.....they just lose their census.
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	8 Dec 2016 22:47
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Seatown, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place John Grant - Married Male 32 1829 Ag Lab Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland Margaret Grant - Married Female 38 1823 - Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland Margaret Grant - - Female 10 1851 Scholar Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland Hay Farquhar - Married Male 32 1829 Labourer Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland Ann Farquhar - Married Female 30 1831 - Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland Hay Farquhar - Unmarried Male 6 1855 - Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland Ann Farquhar - Unmarried Female 4 1857 - Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland James Farquhar - Unmarried Male 2 1859 - Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland Alexander Farquhar - Unmarried Male 0 1861 - Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 26,293 Send Message	ArgyllGran	Report	8 Dec 2016 22:44
	Kate Preston in the 1891 England Census Name: Kate Preston Age: 16 Estimated birth year: abt 1875 Relation: Boarder Gender: Female Where born: North Shields, Northumberland, England Civil Parish: South Shields Ecclesiastical parish: St Hilda County/Island: Durham Country: England Street address: Registration district: South Shields ED, institution, or vessel: 1 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 4164 Folio: 13 Page Number: 21 Household Members: Name Age Joseph H Martin 34 Beulah Martin 35 Harvey Martin 10 Frank Martin 6 Annie Smith 15 Kate Preston 16
	Researching: Old genealogists never die.....they just lose their census.
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	8 Dec 2016 22:43
	???? 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 17, Old Pit Row, North Shields, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Robert Preston Head Married Male 44 1837 Nail Maker Scotland Transcription Elizabeth Preston Wife Married Female 34 1847 - South Shields, Durham, England Transcription Andrew Preston Son Single Male 13 1868 Scholar North Shields, Northumberland, England Transcription Effie Preston Daughter Single Female 12 1869 Scholar North Shields, Northumberland, England Transcription Henry Preston Son Single Male 10 1871 Scholar North Shields, Northumberland, England Transcription Elizabeth Preston Daughter Single Female 8 1873 Scholar North Shields, Northumberland, England Transcription Kate Preston Daughter Single Female 6 1875 Scholar North Shields, Northumberland, England xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Transcription Ellen Preston Daughter Single Female 4 1877 - North Shields, Northumberland, England Transcription Robt Preston Son Single Male 2 1879 - North Shields, Northumberland, England Transcription Isabella Preston Daughter Single Female 1 1880 - North Shields, Northumberland, England
	Researching: Abby says please do not send messages to safc, always reply on your thread, as Abby is just a paying member of genes reunited. helping other members. thank you.
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 26,293 Send Message	ArgyllGran	Report	8 Dec 2016 22:43
	??? Kate Preston in the 1881 England Census Name: Kate Preston Age: 6 Estimated birth year: abt 1875 Relationship to Head: Daughter Father: Robert Preston Mother: Elizabeth Preston Gender: Female Where born: N Shields, Northumberland, England Civil Parish: North Shields County/Island: Northumberland Country: England Street address: 17 Old Pit Row Occupation: Scholar Registration district: Tynemouth ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 5074 Folio: 118 Page Number: 24 Household Members: Name Age Robert Preston 44 Elizabeth Preston 34 Andrew Preston 13 Effie Preston 12 Henry Preston 10 Elizabeth Preston 8 Kate Preston 6 Ellen Preston 4 Robt. Preston 2 Isabella Preston 1
	Researching: Old genealogists never die.....they just lose their census.
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	8 Dec 2016 22:42
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	See - https://familysearch.org Shows baptisms of the children of Hay and Ann MARRIAGE Hay Farquhar mentioned in the record of Hay Farquhar and Anne Muiry Name Hay Farquhar Spouse's Name Anne Muiry Event Date 06 Jan 1854 Event Place Fordyce,Banff,Scotland Citing this Record "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT2T-94S
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 26,293 Send Message	ArgyllGran	Report	8 Dec 2016 22:39
	A tree on Ancestry says Robert M's parents were Hay Farquhar (1829-97) and Ann Muiry (1831-1902). Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 View Record Name Hay Farquhar Gender Male Marriage Date 06 Jan 1854 Marriage Place Fordyce,Banff,Scotland FHL Film Number 990992 Household Members Name Age Hay Farquhar Anne Muiry His bother Hay (1855) married Mary Avandalya (b 1856) and they had a daughter Mary (1882-1925). No sources given. The tree goes back to Ann Muiry's gr-grandparents, and Hay Farqhuhar (senior)'s gr-grandparents.
	Researching: Old genealogists never die.....they just lose their census.
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	8 Dec 2016 22:38
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 21, North High Street, Fordyce, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Hay Farquhar Head Married Male 51 1830 Fisherman Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland Anne Farquhar Wife Married Female 49 1832 - Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland Alexander Farquhar Son Unmarried Male 20 1861 Labourer Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland Anne Farquhar Daughter Unmarried Female 24 1857 - Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland John Watson Farquhar Son Unmarried Male 15 1866 Seaman Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland Robert Milne Farquhar Son Unmarried Male 13 1868 Scholar Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland William Minty Farquhar Son Unmarried Male 11 1870 Scholar Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland Charlotte Murray Farquhar Daughter Unmarried Female 6 1875 Scholar Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland Martha Jane Farquhar Daughter Unmarried Female 4 1877 Scholar Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

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