Elizabeth McDougall (Kean) Don (abt. 1885 - abt. 1966)

Born about 1885 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of James Don — married 5 Jul 1917 in Blythswood,Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Died about 1966 at about age 81 in United Kingdom [uncertain]

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Biography

Elizabeth (Kean) Don was born in Scotland.

Elizabeth was born about 1885. She is the daughter of Alexander Kean and Elizabeth McDowall.

1891 Residence 123 Sydney Street, Glasgow. Elizabeth Kean age 6 years and recorded as attending School (Scholar), her father Alexander Kean is 50 years old, occupation Cooper and her mother Elizabeth Kean is 42, birthplace recorded as Ayrshire. Also in the household her biological siblings Alexander Kean 8 years, attending School ( Scholar ), Margaret Kean age 4, Jane Kean age 1 year and her 2 half siblings from his fathers first marriage, Henry Kean aged 23, occupation Cab Driver and Christina Kean who is 14, occupation Message Girl. ^[1]

1917 Elizabeth McDougall Kean, married James Don at Burlington House, Glasgow, after Banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland. Witness to the marriage James Burns and her sister Margaret Kean. ^[2]

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1. ↑ Scotland Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS68-XD3 : 4 February 2020), Elizabeth Kean in household of Alexander Kean, Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland; from "1891 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 19, GRO6/275, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 220,270.
2. ↑ Statutory Marriage Registration: Document No: 644/10 1313.. P. 657, - Name: James Don and Elizabeth McDougall Kean - 1917 Marriages in the District of Blythswood in the Burgh of Glasgow / https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk > Scotlands People

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• Census 1891 Scotland

Address: 123 Sydney St

Name: Elizabeth Kean
Age: 6
Estimated birth year: abt 1885
Relationship: Daughter
Gender: Female
Where born: Lanarkshire
Occupation: Scholar

Household Members: Name :Age Occupation Birthplace
Alexander Kean 50, Cooper, Lanarkshire
Elizabeth Kean 42, _ , Ayrshire
Henry Kean 23, Cab Driver, Lanarkshire
Christina Kean 14, Message Girl, Lanarkshire
Alexander Kean 8, Scholar, Lanarkshire
Elizabeth Kean 6, Scholar, Lanarkshire
Margaret Kean 4, Lanarkshire
Jane Kean 1, Lanarkshire

Registration Number: 644/3, Registration district: Dennistoun, Civil parish: Glasgow Dennistoun, County: Lanarkshire ED 4 Household schedule number_116Line_6Roll_CSSCT1891_248

Scotland Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS68-XD3 : 23 July 2019), Elizabeth Kean in household of Alexander Kean, Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland; from "1891 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 19, GRO6/275, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 220,270.

• Statutory Marriage Registration: Document No: 644/10 1313.. P. 657

1917 Marriages in the District of Blythswood in the Burgh of Glasgow

On the 5th day of July at Burlington House, Glasgow After Banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland

Name: James Don
Age: 31
Bachelor
Occupation: Vehicle Builder
Residence: 31 Reidvale Street, Glasgow
Father: John Don (dec)
Occupation: Cartwright (master)
Mother: Agnes - Steel m.s. Walker Don

Name: Elizabeth McDougall Kean
Age: 32
Spinster
Residence: 521 Gallowgate, Glasgow
Father: Alexander Kean (dec)
Occupation: Cooper
Mother : Elizabeth m.s. ----- (illegible) Kean
Witness: James Burns and Margaret Kean

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