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Mary Murray (Burr) Harper (1864 - 1945)

Mary Murray Harper formerly Burr
Born in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1887 in New Byth, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 81 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap [uncertain]
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Biography

Mary, daughter of William Burr & Agnes Gill, was born on 6 January 1864 in King Edward, Aberdeen, Scotland.[1]

In the 1871 census Mary (age 6), Scholar, was the daughter of Agnes Burr in Netherbrae, King Edward, Aberdeenshire.[2]

In the 1881 census Mary (age 17), Domestic Servant, was the servant of John Milne in Findow, Gamrie, Banffshire.[3]

In the 1891 census Mary (age 26), Farm Serv Wife, was the head of household in Poors House Fishrie, King Edward, Aberdeenshire.[4]

In the 1901 census Mary (age 36) was the wife of Alexander Harper at Brownhill Cottar House, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire.[5]


Mary died on 17 Apr 1945 (age 81) , thiswas registered in 1945 in the Turriff district.[6]

Sources

  1. Birth: "Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
    Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013
    Ancestry Record 60143 #10027290 (accessed 29 April 2024)
    Mary Murray Burr born on 6 Jan 1864, daughter of William Burr & Agnes Gill, in King Edward, Aberdeen, Scotland.
  2. 1871 Census: "1871 Scotland Census"
    Parish: King Edward; ED: 1; Page: 7; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1871_39; Registration Number: 210; Household schedule number: 26; Roll: CSSCT1871_39
    Ancestry Record 1104 #105841 (accessed 29 April 2024)
    Mary M Burr (6) daughter, Scholar, in household of Agnes Burr (36) in Netherbrae in King Edward registration district. Born in King-edwd, Aberdeen.
    Agnes Burr Wife F 36 Farm Servs Wife Turriff, Aberdeen
    William Burr Son M 10 Scholar King-edwd, Aberdeen
    Mary M Burr Daughter F 6 Scholar King-edwd, Aberdeen
    Alfred S Burr Son M 4 King-edwd, Aberdeen
    Jane Burr Daughter F 2 King-edwd, Aberdeen
  3. 1881 Census: "1881 Scotland Census"
    Parish: Gamrie; ED: 4; Page: 3; Line: 21; Roll: cssct1881_45; Registration Number: 155A; Household schedule number: 9
    Ancestry Record 1119 #288819 (accessed 29 April 2024)
    Mary Burr (17) servant, Domestic Servant, in household of John Milne (65) in Findow in Gamrie registration district. Born in Millseat, Aberdeenshire.
    John Milne Head M 65 Laddler & Shoemaker Emp Ng 2 Men, Farmer Of 24 Acres Emply 1 Girl Fraserburgh, Banffsh
    Elizabeth Milne Wife F 57 King Edward, Banffsh
    James Milne Son M 27 Saddler (Journeyman) Gamrie, Banffshire
    William Leslie Servant M 35 Shoemaker (Journeyman) Fyvie, Aberdeenshire
    Mary Burr Servant F 17 Domestic Servant Millseat, Aberdeenshire
    Rebecca Barclay Niece F 9 Scholar Turriff, Aberdeenshire
  4. 1891 Census: "1891 Scotland Census"
    Parish: King Edward; ED: 2; Page: 1; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1891_65; Registration Number: 210A/2; Household schedule number: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_65
    Ancestry Record 1108 #961252 (accessed 29 April 2024)
    Mary Harper (26), Farm Serv Wife, head of household in Poors House Fishrie, King Edward, Aberdeenshire in New Byth registration district. Born in King Edward, Aberdeen Shire.
    Mary Harper Head F 26 Farm Serv Wife King Edward, Aberdeen Shire
    Alexr Harper Son M 3 King Edward, Aberdeen Shire
    Mary J Harper Daughter F 1 King Edward, Aberdeen Shire
  5. 1901 Census: "1901 Scotland Census"
    Parish: Fyvie; ED: 5; Page: 4; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1901_67; Registration Number: 197; Household schedule number: 16; Roll: CSSCT1901_67
    Ancestry Record 1101 #923625 (accessed 29 April 2024)
    Mary Harper (36), wife, in household of Alexander Harper (33) at Brownhill Cottar House in Fyvie registration district. Born in New Ryth, Aberdeenshire.
    Alexander Harper Head M 33 Ploughman Turriff, Aberdeenshire
    Mary Harper Wife F 36 New Ryth, Aberdeenshire
    Alexander Harper Son M 13 Scholar Kingomdard, Aberdeenshire
    Mary I Harper Daughter F 11 Scholar King Edward, Aberdeenshire
    Aberie Harper Daughter F 8 Scholar King Edward, Aberdeenshire
    Agness Harper Daughter F 6 Scholar King Edward, Aberdeenshire
    Robert W Harper Son M 4 King Edward, Aberdeenshire
    Helen Harper Daughter F 2 Inverkeithing, Banffshire
    Elspet Harper Daughter F 4mo Fyvie, Aberdeenshire
  6. Death Registration: "Statutory Register of Deaths"
    National Records of Scotland, Ref: 247/12
    ScotlandsPeople (accessed 29 April 2024)
    Mary Murray Burr death registered 1945 in Turriff (age 81).




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Burr-3159 and Burr-2769 appear to represent the same person because: Married same person - same dates, same name.
posted by Raewyn Vincent

Rejected matches › Mary Anna (Beer) Kolibar (1866-)

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