David Beveridge (1795 - 1864)

Born 15 Feb 1795 in Halbeath, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret Russell — married 6 Nov 1819 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 17 Feb 1864 at age 69 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

David was born in 1795 in Halbeath Dunfermline. He was the son of Henry Beveridge and Janet Whyte. ^[1] David was a collier as was his father before him. Born in Fife he most likely moved to Ayrshire for employment. By 1861 David had listed his occupation as former coal miner. Perhaps ill health had meant he could no longer work. Listed in the household is his wife Margaret and two daughters. Isabella age 20 and Mary age 18. ^[2]He passed away in 1864 of a long standing Asthmatic complaint. He was survived by his wife Margaret Russell. His brother James was the informant on the death certificate. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ parents named in death record 1864 BEVERIDGE, DAVID (Statutory registers Deaths 615/ 23)
2. ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 Scotland Census"
   Parish: Stevenston; ED: 5; Page: 19; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1861_90; Registration Number: 615; Household schedule number: 110; Roll: CSSCT1861_90
   Ancestry uk Record 1080 #1874162 (accessed 20 December 2022)
   David Beveridge (66), Formerly Coal Miner, head of household at 11 Grange St in Stevenston registration district. Born in Dunfermline, fifeshire.
3. ↑ 1864 BEVERIDGE, DAVID (Statutory registers Deaths 615/ 23)

• "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:SBTS-25C : accessed 3 October 2019), entry for David /BEVERIDGE/, cites sources; file (2:2:2:MMW8-4CM), submitted 15 May 2011.