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Name: Isabella Herdman
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836
Relationship: Wife
Spouse's name : David Herdman
Gender: Female
Where born: Auchtertool, fifeshire
Registration Number: 424/1
Registration district: Dunfermline Burgh
Civil Parish: Dunfermline Burgh
County: Fife
Address: South Netherton St
ED: 11
Household schedule number: 124
LINE: 21
Roll: CSSCT1861_55
Household Members:
Name Age
David Herdman 63
Isabella Herdman 25
James Herdman 16
David Herdman 14
Catherine Herdman 8
Peter Herdman 3

So looks like she married a widower with older children




Name: Peter Ross Herdman
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 23 Jul 1857
Birth Place: Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland
Father: David Herdman
Mother: Isabella Young Moodie
FHL Film Number: 6035516

She isn't with them in 1871

Peters age is out but there's a daughter Catherine wih them who ties wit the 1861
Davids age is out too

Peter Herdman
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860
Relationship: Son
Father's name: David Herdman
Gender: Male
Where born: Dunfermline
Registration Number: 424/1
Registration district: Dunfermline Burgh
Civil Parish: Dunfermline Burgh
County: Fife
Address: Netherton Broad St
Occupation: Scholar
ED: 11
Household schedule number: 118
LINE: 5
Roll: CSSCT1871_72
Household Members:
Name Age
David Herdman 54
David Herdman 24
Catharine Herdman 17
Peter Herdman 11

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With son Peter he is using the name negus too

Isabella Negus
in the 1901 Scotland Census
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Name: Isabella Negus
Age: 64
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Relationship: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Dunfermline, Fife
Registration Number: 424
Registration district: Dunfermline
Civil Parish: Dunfermline
County: Fife
Address: 2 Cousins Lane
ED: 6
Household schedule number: 229
LINE: 12
Roll: CSSCT1901_134
Household Members:
Name Age
Isabella Negus 64
Peter Negus 43
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Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 6; Page: 39; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1901_134
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So she had married and widowed before 1901

Deborah
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Seeking information on Isabella Young MOODIE between 1861 and 1894. Born 1836 in Auchtertool, Fife to Margaret ROSS then lived in Dunfermline Fife until 1861. Son Peter Ross HERDMAN born 1857. Listed in 1861 census as Isabella HERDMAN, then disappears from Scottish records until 1894 Dunfermline valuation roll listing as Isabella MOODIE or NEGUS. Died 1906 in Dunfermline, listed as widow of Joseph NEGUS.