Elizabeth (Deuchar) Lamb (1818 - 1889)

Born 25 Sep 1818 in Pitteris, Parish of Craig, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of John Lamb — married 2 Dec 1837 in Rescobie, Forfarshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 26 Jan 1889 at age 70 in Clay, Minnesota, United States

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Biography

Elizabeth Deuchar. ^[1] Lamb. Deuchars. ^[2][3]

Elisa Deuchar. ^[4]

Elisabeth Deuchar. ^[5] Found multiple versions of name. Using Elizabeth Deuchar .

Born 25 SEP 1818. Pitteris, Parish of Craig, Forfarshire, Scotland. Note: The Craig parish register recorded that "Charles Deuchar and Ann Davidson at Pitteris had a child born 25th September and baptized 1st October named Elizabeth.". ^[6][7][8][9]

Died 26 JAN 1889. Clay County, Minnesota. ^[10]

Christening: 01 OCT 1818. Craig by Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland. ^[11][12]

Event: Widowed 05 JAN 1860. Her husband had died of a "fever," possibly the complications of Huntington's Disease.

Census: 1861 Crudie Acres, Parish of Arbirlot, Forfarshire, Scotland. Note: "So much of the Parish of Arbirlot, that lies bounded on the East by the Parishes of Arbroath & St. Vigeans; South by the Sea, North by the Parishes of St. Vigeans & Carmyllie; West by Wormiehills, Peasiehill & Newton Roads." The house had 2 rooms with 1 or more windows. Ann, Margaret, and James were not enumerated with the family.^[13] 1871 22 Fergus Street, St. Vigeans, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland. ^[14] 01 MAY 1885. Elkton Township, Clay County, Minnesota. ^[15]

Buried on the farm, Clay County, Minnesota. ^[16]

Probate: 02 NOV 1891. Clay County, Minnesota. Note: Charles Lamb was the executor and assigned the whole estate to heir Charles Lamb, Jr. It consisted of the West half of the North East quarter and the West half of the South East quarter of Section 20, Township 138N of Range 46 West of the 5th Principal Meridian. No mention was made in the probate of personal property.^[17]

Marriage Husband John Lamb. Wife Elizabeth Deuchar. Marriage Contract: 01 DEC 1837. Parish of Craig, Forfarshire, Scotland. Note: Not clear whether contracted in Craig or Rescobie.^[18] Marriage 02 DEC 1837. Rescobie, Forfarshire, Scotland. ^[19] Marriage 16 DEC 1837. Parish of Craig, Forfarshire, Scotland. Note: The Craig parish register recorded that "John Lamb of the parish of Roscobie & Elisebeth Deuchar of this parish were matrimonially contracted on the 1st of December & having been Thrice proclaimed were married on the 16th of December." It is not clear whether the wedding was performed in Craig or Rescobie.^[20][21] Census: 1841 the Farm of Acres, Parish of Arbirlot, Forfarshire, Scotland. Note: Their census district was "Bounded on the N. by Parishes of St. Vigeans and Carmyllie, on the S. by the Arbirlot and Arbroath Road. On the E. by the Parishes of St. Vigeans & Arbroath, and on the W. by the water of Elliot, comprehending the Village of Arbirlot and the following farm towns with Cottar Houses vizt [?] Broomhill, Crudrie, Fairnyknow, Acres, Bankhead, Lochaber, Newton, Cuthlie, Sitsendrie [?] & Denhead." The family was enumerated with Isobel Findlay, age 10. Their farm was referred to as "Farmers Acres" in Cooks and Kin.^[22][23]

Husband Charles Deuchar. Wife @I94@. Child: Elizabeth Deuchar. Marriage 27 DEC 1816. Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland. ^[24][25] Marriage 03 JAN 1817. Craig by Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland. Note: Charles Deuchar in the Parish of Brechin and Ann Davidson of this parish were married.^{[26][27][28][29][30]}

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S3 Certainty: 3
2. ↑ Source: #S3 Certainty: 3
3. ↑ Source: #S24 E.D. 3, page 3, entry 9 Certainty: 3
4. ↑ Source: #S24 E.D. 3, page 3, entry 9 Certainty: 3
5. ↑ Source: #S33 ED 1 Certainty: 3
6. ↑ Source: #S19 OPR 280/1, Births 1657-1819 Certainty: 3
7. ↑ Source: #S24 E.D. 3, page 3, entry 9 Certainty: 3
8. ↑ Source: #S33 ED 1 Certainty: 3
9. ↑ Source: #S103 p. 12 Certainty: 3
10. ↑ Source: #S1017 Book A, page 9, line 20 Certainty: 2
11. ↑ Source: #S3 Certainty: 3
12. ↑ Source: #S19 OPR 280/1, Births 1657-1819 Certainty: 3
13. ↑ Source: #S33 ED 1 Certainty: 3
14. ↑ Source: #S1633 via internet Certainty: 3
15. ↑ Source: #S266 Elkton Township, dwelling #1 Certainty: 3
16. ↑ Source: #S103 p. 12 Certainty: 3
17. ↑ Source: #S1179 no. 425 Certainty: 3
18. ↑ Source: #S19 OPR 280/3 1820-1854 Certainty: 3
19. ↑ Source: #S3 source 993504 Certainty: 2
20. ↑ Source: #S19 OPR 280/3 1820-1854 Certainty: 3
21. ↑ Source: #S3 993418 Certainty: 2
22. ↑ Source: #S31 ED 1, page 7 Certainty: 3
23. ↑ Source: #S103 p. 12 Certainty: 3
24. ↑ Source: #S3 film 993411, 993412 Certainty: 2
25. ↑ Source: #S16 source M112752, film 993411; Scottish church CD lists AnnE Certainty: 2
26. ↑ Source: #S3 microfilm 993418, 884608; fiche 6900645 Certainty: 2
27. ↑ Source: #S211 info submitted by Glenda M. Orr, Box 956, 3937 W. 1st St., Thatcher, AZ 85552 Certainty: 3
28. ↑ Source: #S16 source M112805, film 993418 Certainty: 2
29. ↑ Source: #S19 OPR 280/2 marriages 1660-1819 Certainty: 3
30. ↑ Source: #S211

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128156993/elizabeth-lamb
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 March 2021), memorial page for Elizabeth Deuchar Lamb (25 Sep 1818–26 Jan 1887), Find a Grave Memorial no. 128156993, ; Maintained by CAW (contributor 47885308) Non-Cemetery Burial, who reports a Elizabeth Lamb is buried on the family farm in Section 20, Elkton Township, Clay County, Minnesota..

• General relationship to parents is confirmed by numerous matches that include a 114 cM Family Finder match between Lamb-3878 and her third cousin DCK, also matches of her descendants with her siblings' descendants Cecil Potter and Bradley Douglas and others.
• Source: S1017 Clay County Death Record Index 1872-1980, Url: http://www.co.clay.mn.us/Depts/Recorder/WEBxtend/CCMarInd.htm
• Source: S103 The Cooks & Kin: A History of Walter and Jane (Lamb) Cook ancestors, descendants and kin Cook family Publication: The Barnesville Record-Review, Barnesville, MN, 1976 Repository: #R1
• Repository: R1 Flaa, Edith Lamb (former owner) Moorhead State: Minnesota -USA
• Source: S1179 Clay County Probate Court Final Decrees, 1883-1892, Record Type: Final Decrees, Volume: C Repository: #R20
• Repository: R20 Minnesota Historical Society St. Paul State: Minnesota -USA
• Source: S1633 Parish of Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, Census Type: 1841 Census, Census Place: Parish of Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland
• Source: S19 Old Parish Register of Craig, Forfarshire, Scotland 1657-1819, Parish: Craig, Film Number: 993418 Publication: Period, 1657-1819 Note: haven't gone through entire film yet as of 4/19/96
• Source: S24 1851 Census, Parish of Craig, Forfarshire, Scotland, Record Type: Census, Record Info: Parish of Craig, Forfarshire, Scotland, Film: 103,636 Publication: 1851 Repository: #R12
• Repository: R12 Family History Center, LDS
• Source: S266 1885 Minnesota State Census, Record Type: Minnesota State Census, Location: Clay County, Film Number: 565736 Publication: 1 May 1885 Repository: #R9
• Repository: R9 Family History Center San Bruno State: California -USA
• Source: S3 International Genealogical Index LDS Publication: LDS, Salt Lake City, UT Repository: #R12
• Source: S33 1861 Census, Parish of Arbirlot, Forfarshire, Scotland, Record Type: Census, Record Info: Parish of Arbirlot, Forfarshire, Scotland, Film: 103,786 Publication: 1861 Repository: #R12