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George Erskine (abt. 1814 - 1885)

George Erskine
Born about in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 29 May 1841 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 71 in Lochgelly, Fife, Scotlandmap
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George Erskine was born in Scotland.

George Erskine

Birth: abt. 1814 Auchterderran Fife Scotland

George married Elspet Bain born 1814, in the parish of Auchterderran, Fife on 29 May 1841.[1] [2]

The couple had ten children:[3]

George Erskine born 1835, in Auchterderran
John Erskine born 1838, in Auchterderran
James Erskine born 1842, in Auchterderran
Elizabeth Erskine born 1844, in Auchterderran
Alison Erskine born 1846, in Auchterderran
Cecilia Erskine born 1847 in Auchterderran
Robert Erskine born 1849 in Auchterderran.
Catharine Erskine
Elspeth Erskine
Janet Erskine


In 1851 George was living at Lane on the Right of High Street, Lochgelly with his wife and seven of their children. He was a coal miner. [3]

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George Erskine was a Coal Miner in Lochgelly, Fife.


Sources

  1. OPR Marriage indexes; ERSKINE, GEORGE; ELSPIT BAINS/; 29/05/1841; 405/ 20 81; Auchterderran; from www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
  2. "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910" database Family Search (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTGY-K2G : 11 February 2020), George Erskine, 1841
  3. 3.0 3.1 (Scotland Census 1851: Parish: Auchterderran: ED;6; Page:18; Line;15; Roll:cssct1851_84)




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