Ann Robertson (bef. 1796 - 1875)

Born before 7 Mar 1796 in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

Wife of John Scott — married 2 Dec 1823 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Died 1875 after age 78 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

Ann was born about 1796 to William Robertson and Elizabeth Braid and baptised 07 Mar 1796 in Leuchars, Fife.^[1]

She married John Scott 02 Dec 1823 in Ferry Port on Craig. ^[2]

Children of the marriage were:

Elizabeth 31 Oct 1824 ^[3]

Christina 08 Apr 1827 ^[4]

Mary 22 Mar 1829 ^[5]

Agnes Hepburn 25 Dec 1831^[6]

Janet 03 Aug 1834 ^[7]

Helen Simpson 06 Oct 1839 ^[8]

She was enumerated in the 1851 Scotland Census living on Nelson St. in Ferry Port on Craig. She stated she was 54 and born in Ferry Port on Craig. She lived with her husband John Scott who was 53 and a stone mason. Also living there were their children: Janet 16 and a weaver, and Helen 11.^[9]

She passed away in 1875 in Tayport. ^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 25 Jan 2024), Ann Robertson, parents: William Robertson and Elizabeth Braid, 07 Mar 1796, Leuchars; citing Parish Number 445, Reference Number: 10 254.
2. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Banns and Marriages" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 25 Jan 2024), John Scott and Ann Robertson, 02 Dec 1823, Leuchars; citing Parish Number 429, Reference Number: 30 20.
3. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 25 Jan 2024), Elizabeth Scott, parents: John Scott and Ann Robertson, 31 Oct 1824, Ferry Port on Craig; citing Parish Number 429, Reference Number: 30 25.
4. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 25 Jan 2024), Christina Scott, parents: John Scott and Ann Robertson, 08 Apr 1827, Ferry Port on Craig; citing Parish Number 429, Reference Number: 30 36.
5. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 25 Jan 2024), Mary Scott, parents: John Scott and Ann Robertson, 22 Mar 1829, Ferry Port on Craig; citing Parish Number 429, Reference Number: 30 48.
6. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 25 Jan 2024), Agnes Hepburn Scott, parents: John Scott and Ann Robertson, 25 Dec 1831, Ferry Port on Craig; citing Parish Number 429, Reference Number: 30 63.
7. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 25 Jan 2024), Janet Scott, parents: John Scott and Ann Robertson, 03 Aug 1834, Ferry Port on Craig; citing Parish Number 429, Reference Number: 30 74.
8. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 25 Jan 2024), Helen Simpson Scott, parents: John Scott and Ann Robertson, 06 Oct 1839, Ferry Port on Craig; citing Parish Number 429, Reference Number: 30 101.
9. ↑ "Scottish General Register Office: 1851 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5a14a5a2f4040b9d6ea36c3c : viewed 25 Jan 2024), Ann SCOTT in household of John SCOTT, Nelson Street, Fife, Scotland; from 1851 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives /429, Folio 0, Page 13, Schedule 65, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
10. ↑ "Scotland: Deaths" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 25 Jan 2024), Ann Robertson/Scott, mother: Braid, 1875, Ferry Port on Craig; citing Parish Number 429, Reference Number: 13.