Born in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of George Arbuthnot
and Susan Torry (Mitchell) Arbuthnot
Sister of
George Arbuthnot and Helen Davidson Arbuthnot
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 82
in Scotland, United Kingdom
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Biography
Susan was born in 1856. She was the daughter of George Arbuthnot and Susan Mitchell.
Her mother died in 1859.
Scotland Census Event Date 1861: Living in Marischall Street, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland with her father, sister Helen and 69 year old Jane Davidson. Aged 5.
Her father died in 1861.
Scotland Census Event Date 1871: Recorded as a Ward in the household of David and Helen Mitchell in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Aged 15.
Scotland Census Event Date 1881: Recorded as a visitor in the household of Alexander Chivas in Deer Or Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Aged 25.
Occupation: SHIP CAPTAIN'S DAUR
She probably married Reverend John Matheson.
They had at least five children.
Scotland Census Event Date 1891: Living with her husband, four children Frederick, Mary, Margaret and Frank, and one servant in Daviot, Invernessshire, Scotland. Aged 35.
Occupation: CLERK IN HOLY ORDESSS WIFE
Susan died in 1938 at the age of about 82.[1]
Sources
- ↑ "British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices." Database with images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 19 April 2019. Records extracted by FamilySearch and images digitized by FindMyPast. The British Newspaper Archive, Ireland. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLS7-9YVT
Census Records
- "Scotland Census, 1861." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 4 November 2019. From "1861 England, Scotland & Wales census." Database. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : 2012. Citing PRO RG 9. The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB7V-R9Z
- "Scotland Census, 1871." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 17 July 2019. From "1871 England, Scotland & Wales census." Database. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : 2012. Citing PRO T 1. The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBL2-3LR
- "Scotland Census, 1881." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 22 July 2019. From "1881 England, Scotland & Wales census." Database. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : 2012. Citing PRO T 1, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMD1-LW6
- "Scotland Census, 1891." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 23 July 2019. From "1891 England, Scotland & Wales census." Database. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : 2012. Citing GRO6/275, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSD7-WQY
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