Charlotte Dunbar (abt. 1809 - 1884)

Born about 1809 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom

Descendants

Biography

Charlotte was born between 1808^[1] and 1811 in Caithness, Scotland.^[2]

Charlotte was christened on 11 October 1808 at Thurso, to William Dunbar and Margaret Grant. ^[3][4]

1841 Census - Achairn, Wick, Caithness ^[2]

DUNBAR Charlotte F 30 Agricultural Labourer CAI

CLARK Eliz F 20 Agricultural Labourer CAI

CORMACK Alex M 6 CAI

1871 Census - Scrabster, Thurso, Caithess^[5]

1881 Census - Scrabster, Thurso, Caithess^[6]

She passed away in 1884 and is interred at Crosskirk Cemetery, Crosskirk, Highland.^[7][1]

A search on scotlands people reveals that her mothers maiden name was likely GRANT. ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 9 April 2021), memorial page for Charlotte Dunbar Cormack (unknown–21 Oct 1884), Find a Grave Memorial no. 212267185, citing Crosskirk Cemetery, Crosskirk, Highland, Scotland ; Maintained by Glenlivet (contributor 49123124) .; Added by Pam Cormac Smith on 9 Apr 2021.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "Scottish General Register Office: 1841 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5902883ee9379091b153e1f8 : viewed 9 Apr 2021), Alex CORMACK in household of Charlotte DUNBAR, Achairn, Caithness, Scotland; from 1841 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives HO 107/43, Folio 0, Page 4, Schedule , The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.; Added by Pam Cormac Smith on 9 Apr 2021.
3. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYD7-N2V : 12 February 2020), Charlotte Dunbar, 1808.
4. ↑ scotlandspeople.gov.uk; scotlandspeople search terms "Church registers: births and baptisms, dunbar, charlotte, 1806-1814," 1 result found; potential REF: 168/1 453; searched performed and record abstracted by Pam Cormac Smith on 10 Dec 2020
   
   

   [Abstract of record: DUNBAR, CHARLOTTE, parents: WILLIAM DUNBAR/MARGT. GRANT; gender: F; Date: 11/10/1808, Parish number: 041/; Ref: 30 224; Parish: Thurso.]

   
   
5. ↑ "Scottish General Register Office: 1871 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59028a18e9379091b15b3e4d : viewed 24 Dec 2021), Charlotte DUNBAR, Scrabster, Caithness, Scotland; from 1871 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 10/41, Folio 0, Page 1, Schedule 5, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
6. ↑ "Scottish General Register Office: 1881 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59028ac5e9379091b15df8d3 : viewed 24 Dec 2021), Charlotte DUNBAR, Scrabster, Caithness, Scotland; from 1881 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 11/41, Folio 0, Page 24, Schedule 111, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
7. ↑ Monumental inscription. Scotland. Crosskirk Cemetery, Crosskirk, Highland. 21st August 1884. DUNBAR, Charlotte. Photographed by: Margaret Whyte: Nov 2005.
   • Trancription: Erected by Alexander Cormack, Canawana, Victoria, In Memory of His Beloved Mother, Charlotte Dunbar. Roadside Scrapster, Died 21st Oct'R 1884, Aged 75 Years.
8. ↑ scotlandspeople.gov.uk; scotlandspeople search terms "Statutory Deaths, dunbar, charlotte, 1883 - 1885," 2 results found; potential REF: 041/ 67; searched performed and record abstracted by Pam Cormac Smith on 9 Apr 2021.
   
   

   [Abstract of record: DUNBAR CHARLOTTE, age: 75; mothers maiden name: GRANT; Registration date: 1884; Ref: 041/ 67; RD: Thurso.]

   
   

See also:

• "Scotland Census, 1841," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYCJ-Y35 : 10 July 2019), Charlotte Dunbar, Wick, Caithnessshire, Scotland; from "1841 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 4, PRO HO 107, New Register House, Edinburgh; FHL microfilm 1,042,623.