Christian (Abbey) Grub (1789 - abt. 1860)

Born 7 Jul 1789 in Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Died about 1860 at about age 70 in Scotland

Biography

Christian Abbey, (The 9th child out of 10) Daughter to Robert Abbey and Mary Hodge was born on 7 July, 1789 and Baptised 12 July, 1789 in Crail, Fife, Scotland. ^[1]

Christian's mother Mary Hodge was born 4 May, 1749 and Baptised 7 May 1749. ^[2] She parished 24 Nov 1813 Crail, Fife, Scotland, ^[3]and is buried at Crail Parish Churchyard Crail, Fife, Scotland. ^[4]

Her father Robert Abbey was born 12 July 1748 in Fife Scotland and passed away on 2 Oct 1810 in Crail, Fife, Scotland. He is buried next to his wife. ^{[5] [6]}

Christian's Siblings

• Robert Abbey, b. 15 May 1774,
• Helen Abbey, b. 18 Oct 1775,
• Margaret Abbey, b. 29 JUL 1777
• John Abbey, b. 4 Nov 1779
• Mary Abbey, b. 12 Aug 1781
• Betsy Abbey, b. 16 Apr 1783.
• Anne Abbey, b. 15 Jun 1785
• Peter Abbey, b. 4 Jun 1787
• Isobel Abbey, b. 19 Oct 1792

All born in Crail, Fife, Scotland and all birth records are found here. ^[7]

Marriage

When Christian was just 14 she married a man named William Grub. Their wedding was held on 5 Nov, 1803 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. ^[8]

Christian and William's Children

• Daughter Anne Grubb, born in1808 until her death in 1848. Anne married George Inglis and had the following children. ^[9]
• Christina Inglis 1832–1917
• George Inglis 1834–
• James Inglis 1836–
• Janet Inglis 1839–
• William Inglis 1842–
• Ann Inglis 1848–
• Daughter Christian Grubb, born 08 Mar, 1810. She married Thomas Norrie on 22 Oct, 1836 in Monimail, Fife, Scotland. ^[10] Thomas Norrie was born on 21 Jun, 1812 in Monimail, Fife, Scotland, he the son of Thomas Norrie and Agnes Webster. ^[11] They had the following children.
• Christian Abbey Norrie, b. 8 Oct 1837.
• Ann Norrie, b. 19 May 1839.
• Thomas Norrie, b. 14 Dec 1840.
• William Norrie, b. 2 Aug 1842
• Lindsay Grubb Norrie, b. 3 Jul 1847.

All born in Monimail, Fife, Scotland. ^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. FHL Film Number: 1040157
2. ↑ Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. FHL Film Number: 1040196.
3. ↑ Memorial for Mary Hodge
4. ↑ Mary Hodge (4 May 1749–24 Nov 1813), Find A Grave Memorial no. 133718247, citing Crail Parish Churchyard, Crail, Fife, Scotland ; Maintained by Lorna (contributor 48367308) .
5. ↑ Memorial for Robert Abbey
6. ↑ Robert Abbey (12 Jul 1748–2 Oct 1810), Find A Grave Memorial no. 101112023, citing Crail Parish Churchyard, Crail, Fife, Scotland ; Maintained by Adam/McReady/Paterson/Falconer (contributor 47358333) .
7. ↑ Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. FHL Film Number: 1040157
8. ↑ Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. FHL Film Number: 1040196.
9. ↑ 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. Parish: Monimail; ED: 1; Page: 5; Line: 1340; Year: 184.
10. ↑ Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910. FHL Film Number: 1040338.
11. ↑ Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. FHL Film Number: 1040338
12. ↑ Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. FHL Film Number: 1040338.

Acknowledgements

• Thank you to Gwen Edwards for creating the biography for Abbey-446, for researching and sourcing her profile. Edwards-13482 03:41, 21 December 2017 (EST)
• Abbey-446 profile was created by Michael Ashby through the import of abbey_family_2015-09-28.ged on Sep 27, 2015. Thank you Michael Ashby.