Elizabeth, known as Bessie, was born 16 Mar 1900 at 82 George Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland. She was the daughter of Adam Arthur and Jessie Ross. [1]
She married William Anderson on 31 Jan 1923, at 21 Hope Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [2]
Her known children are:
William Anderson
Samuel Anderson
Annie Anderson
David Anderson
Charles (Charlie) Anderson
Jessie Anderson, single in 1959
Margaret Anderson, also single in 1959
Frank Anderson, youngest
Elizabeth was registered to vote in 1929 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. She was residing at 77 Millbrae Road, Glasgow, Scotland.[3]
Elizabeth was registered to vote in 1936 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. She was residing at Gleniffer Home, Meikleriggs, Paisley, Scotland. [4]
Bessie lived in Balloch (Ballock), Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
She passed away on 13 Oct 1987, in Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland.
Sources
↑Birth: "Births in the District of Blackfriars, in the Burgh of Glasgow, Scotland"; Registration Number: 375/1900; Date of Birth: 16 Mar 1900, at 4.45pm, at 82 George Street, Glasgow, Scotland; Father: Adam Arthur, Warehouse Packer; Mother: Jessie Arthur, Ms Ross, Married: 1898 August 24th, Blackfriars District, Glasgow
↑Marriage: "Marriages in the District of Blythswood in the Burgh of Glasgow, Scotland"; Registration Number: 196/1923, between William Anderson (36) son of Charles Anderson, labourer (deceased) and Annie Anderson, Ms Thomson; and Elizabeth Ross Arthur (22) daughter of Adam Arthur, Warehouse Packer and Jessie Arthur, Ms. Ross (deceased)
↑1929 Electoral Register:
"Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1857-1962"
The Mitchell Library; Glasgow, Scotland Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61020 #17818831 (accessed 30 May 2023)
Name: Mrs. Elizabeth R Anderson; Gender: Female; Residence Year: 1929; Address: 4573; Residence Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Parliamentary Division: Glasgow.
↑1936 Electoral Register:
"Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1857-1962"
The Mitchell Library; Glasgow, Scotland Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61020 #18982062 (accessed 30 May 2023)
Name: Mrs. Elizabeth R Anderson; Gender: Female; Residence Year: 1936; Address: 9256; Residence Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Parliamentary Division: Glasgow.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bessie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bessie: