Born in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Comb
and Ann Agnes Richie
Sister of
Alexander Comb [half], Robert Comb [half], James Comb [half], John Comb, Ann Comb, Matthew Comb, William Comb, Peter William Comb, Charles Comb, Isabella (Comb) Lough, Mary Comb and Joan Comb
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 65
in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Feb 2011
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Biography
In the 1851 census Betsey (age 8) was the daughter of James Comb in Dawell Brae, Dunbar, East Lothian.[1]
In the 1861 census Elizabeth (age 12) was the daughter of James Comb in No Side Of Dawell Brae, Dunbar, East Lothian.[2]
In the 1871 census Elisabeth (age 24) was the wife of Thomas Lough in Yard Heads, Eyemouth, Berwickshire.[3]
In the 1881 census Betsey (age 35) was the wife of Thomas Lough in High St. Eyemouth, Eye, Th, Eyemouth, Berwickshire.[4]
In the 1891 census Betsy (age 48), Annuitant, was the head of household at 32 Dawell Brae, Dunbar, East Lothian.[5]
In the 1901 census Elizabeth (age 55), Household Duties, was the head of household at 32 Victoria Street, Dunbar, East Lothian.[6]
Elizabeth's death (age 62) was registered in 1907 in the Dunbar district.[7]
Sources
- ↑
1851 Census:
"1851 Scotland Census"
(Ancestry uk Record 1076 #2252062 : accessed 20 June 2023)
Betsey Comb (8) daughter in household of James Comb (47) in Dawell Brae, Dunbar, East Lothian. Born in Dunbar, haddingtonshire.
citing Parish Dunbar, ED 2, Page 3, Line 6, Roll CSSCT1851_191, Year 1851, Household schedule number 11, Roll CSSCT1851_191.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place James Comb Head M 47 Fisherman North Berwick, haddingtonshire Ann Comb Wife F 40 Dunbar, haddingtonshire Ann Comb Daughter F 15 Dunbar, haddingtonshire Mathew Comb Son M 12 Dunbar, haddingtonshire William Comb Son M 10 Dunbar, haddingtonshire Betsey Comb Daughter F 8 Dunbar, haddingtonshire Peter Comb Son M 6 Scholar Dunbar, haddingtonshire Charles Comb Son M 4 Dunbar, haddingtonshire Isabella Comb Daughter F 2 Dunbar, haddingtonshire - ↑
1861 Census:
"1861 Scotland Census"
(Ancestry uk Record 1080 #905423 : accessed 20 June 2023)
Elizabeth Comb (12) daughter in household of James Comb (56) in No Side Of Dawell Brae in Dunbar registration district. Born in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire.
citing Parish Dunbar, ED 6, Page 8, Line 17, Roll CSSCT1861_134, Registration Number 706, Household schedule number 42, Roll CSSCT1861_134.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place James Comb Head M 56 Fisherman No Berwick, Haddingtonshire Ann Comb Wife F 51 Dunbar, Haddingtonshire Mathew Comb Son M 24 Fisherman Dunbar, Haddingtonshire William Comb Son M 23 Fisherman Dunbar, Haddingtonshire Peter Comb Son M 18 Fisherman Dunbar, Haddingtonshire Charles Comb Son M 14 Dunbar, Haddingtonshire Elizabeth Comb Daughter F 12 Dunbar, Haddingtonshire Mary Comb Daughter F 10 Dunbar, Haddingtonshire Juan Comb Daughter 7 Dunbar, Haddingtonshire - ↑
1871 Census:
"1871 Scotland Census"
(Ancestry uk Record 1104 #4843502 : accessed 20 June 2023)
Elisabeth Lough (24), wife, in household of Thomas Lough (27) in Yard Heads in Eyemouth registration district. Born in Dunbar, haddington.
citing Parish Eyemouth, ED 1, Page 19, Line 18, Roll CSSCT1871_175, Registration Number 739, Household schedule number 108, Roll CSSCT1871_175.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Thomas Lough Head M 27 Fisherman Eyemouth, Berwick Elisabeth Lough Wife F 24 Dunbar, haddington Anne Lough Daughter F 1 Eyemouth, Berwick John Lough Son M 7 Mo Eyemouth, Berwick - ↑
1881 Census:
"1881 Scotland Census"
(Ancestry uk Record 1119 #2386609 : accessed 20 June 2023)
Betsey Lough (35), wife, in household of Thomas Lough (36) in High St. Eyemouth, Eye, Th in Eyemouth registration district. Born in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire.
citing Parish Eyemouth, ED 1, Page 29, Line 22, Roll cssct1881_309, Registration Number 739, Household schedule number 137.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Thomas Lough Head M 36 Fisherman Eyemouth, Berwickshire Betsey Lough Wife F 35 Dunbar, Haddingtonshire John Lough Son M 11 Scholar Eyemouth, Berwickshire Ann Lough Daughter F 12 Scholar Eyemouth, Berwickshire Helenor Lough Daughter F 7 Scholar Eyemouth, Berwickshire William Lough Son M 5 Fisherman'S Son Eyemouth, Berwickshire - ↑
1891 Census:
"1891 Scotland Census"
(Ancestry uk Record 1108 #2764520 : accessed 20 June 2023)
Betsy Lough (48), Annuitant, head of household at 32 Dawell Brae in Dunbar registration district. Born in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire.
citing Parish Dunbar, ED 6, Page 10, Line 2, Roll CSSCT1891_371, Registration Number 706, Household schedule number 45, Roll CSSCT1891_371.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Betsy Lough Head F 48 Annuitant Dunbar, Haddingtonshire Annie Lough Daur (daughter) F 20 Ag Outworker Eyemouth, Berwickshire Elen Lough Daur (daughter) F 17 General Serv Eyemouth, Berwickshire William Lough Son M 14 Unemployed Eyemouth, Berwickshire Thomas Lough Grandson M 3 Eyemouth, Berwickshire - ↑
1901 Census:
"1901 Scotland Census"
(Ancestry uk Record 1101 #4276056 : accessed 20 June 2023)
Elizabeth Lough (55), Household Duties, head of household at 32 Victoria Street in Dunbar registration district. Born in Hadd, Dunbar.
citing Parish Dunbar, ED 6, Page 18, Line 11, Roll CSSCT1901_407, Registration Number 706, Household schedule number 68, Roll CSSCT1901_407.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Elizabeth Lough Head F 55 Household Duties Hadd, Dunbar Helen Lough Daur (daughter) F 24 Potato Worker Berwickshire, Eyemouth William Lough Son M 22 Railway Porter Berwickshire, Eyemouth Thomas Lough Grand son (grandson) M 13 Scholar Berwickshire, Eyemouth Elspeth Huntly Grand daur (granddaughter) F 2 Berwickshire, Dunbar - ↑
Death Registration:
"Statutory Register of Deaths"
National Records of Scotland
(ScotlandsPeople : accessed 20 June 2023)
Elizabeth Lough death registered 1907 in Dunbar (age 62, mother's maiden name Ritchie).
citing Ref 706/14.
Acknowledgements
This person was created through the import of Barron Family 1st Feb 2011.GED on 02 February 2011.
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