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Rachel Weir (1820 - 1874)

Rachel Weir
Born in Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 30 May 1844 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Mother of
Died at about age 54 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Rachel, daughter of Alexr. Weir, was baptised on 12 July 1820 in Daviot, Aberdeen, Scotland.[1]

In the 1841 census Ratchel (age 20) was in Hillhead Of Lethenty, Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire.[2]

Rachel married James Cruickshank on 30 May 1844 in Inverurie, Aberdeen, Scotland.[3]

In the 1851 census Ratchel (age 30), Saddler's Wife, was the wife of James Cruickshank on High Street, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire.[4]

In the 1861 census Ratchel (age 40) was the wife of James Cruickshank in Newton, Turriff, Aberdeenshire.[5]

In the 1871 census Rachel (age 50) was the wife of James Cruickshank at 5 North Street, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire.[6]

Rachel died on 18 Sep 1784, in Invernurie, she was married to James Cruickshan, retired saddler and aged 53. Her parents noted as Alexander Weir, farmer and Jane Weir ms Runcieman both deceased. The informant was J Cruikshank , widower and he was present at his wife' s death. This was registered in 1874 in the Inverurie district.[7]

Sources

  1. Baptism: "Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
    Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013
    Ancestry Record 60143 #26053621 (accessed 16 April 2024)
    Rachel Weir baptism on 12 Jul 1820, daughter of Alexr. Weir, in Daviot, Aberdeen, Scotland.
  2. 1841 Census: "1841 Scotland Census"
    Parish: Chapel of Garioch; ED: 6; Page: 12; Line: 1020; Year: 1841
    Ancestry Record 1004 #1355080 (accessed 16 April 2024)
    Ratchel Weir (20) in Hillhead Of Lethenty, Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire. Born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    Alexander Weir M 70 Farmer Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Barbara Weir F 45 Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    William Weir M 20 Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Ratchel Weir F 20 Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Eliza Weir F 15 Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Alexander Weir M 15 Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Henry Weir M 12 Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    James Black M 20 Ag Lab Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Alexander Duncan M 14 Ag Lab Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  3. Marriage: "Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910"
    Original data: Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013
    Ancestry Record 60144 #3435178 (accessed 16 April 2024)
    Rachel Weir marriage to James Cruickshank on 30 May 1844 in Inverurie, Aberdeen, Scotland.
  4. 1851 Census: "1851 Scotland Census"
    Parish: Inverurie; ED: 2; Page: 26; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1851_46; Year: 1851; Household schedule number: 102; Roll: CSSCT1851_46
    Ancestry Record 1076 #713583 (accessed 16 April 2024)
    Ratchel Cruickshank (30), wife, Saddler's Wife, in household of James Cruickshank (48) on High Street, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire. Born in Daviot, Aberdeen.
    James Cruickshank Head M 48 Saddler Rothes, murray
    Ratchel Cruickshank Wife F 30 Saddler's Wife Daviot, Aberdeen
    Jean Cruickshank Daughter F 21 Saddlers Daughter Aberdeen, Aberdeen
    George C Cruickshank Son M 16 Saddlers Apprentice Fyvie, Aberdeen
    Barbara Cruickshank Daughter F 4 Inverury, Aberdeen
    John Cruickshank Son M 2 Inverury, Aberdeen
    George Anderson Servant M 17 Saddler's Apprentice Culsamond, Aberdeen
  5. 1861 Census: "1861 Scotland Census"
    Parish: Turriff; ED: 8; Page: 2; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1861_33; Registration Number: 247; Household schedule number: 9; Roll: CSSCT1861_33
    Ancestry Record 1080 #2278458 (accessed 16 April 2024)
    Ratchel Cruickshank (40), wife, in household of James Cruickshank (50) in Newton in Turriff registration district. Born in David, abdns.
    James Cruickshank Head M 50 Farmer Of 65 Acres Rothes, murrayshire
    Ratchel Cruickshank Wife F 40 David, abdns
    Jam Cruickshank Daughter F 29 Daviot, abdns
    Barbara Cruickshank Daughter F 13 Inverness, abdns
    John Cruickshank Son M 11 Inverness, abdns
    Alene Cruickshank Son M 9 Inverness, abdns
    Margaret Cruickshank Daughter F 6 Turriff, abdns
    Aham Rettie Servant M 19 Ploughman Monquhitter, abdns
  6. 1871 Census: "1871 Scotland Census"
    Parish: Inverurie; ED: 4; Page: 1; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1871_38; Registration Number: 204; Household schedule number: 3; Roll: CSSCT1871_38
    Ancestry Record 1104 #2863320 (accessed 16 April 2024)
    Rachel Cruickshank (50), wife, in household of James Cruickshank (69) at 5 North Street in Inverurie registration district. Born in Daviot, Aberdeenshire.
    James Cruickshank Head M 69 Retired Farmer Rothes, Morayshire
    Rachel Cruickshank Wife F 50 Daviot, Aberdeenshire
    James Williamson Grandson M 2 Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
  7. Death Registration: "Statutory Register of Deaths"
    National Records of Scotland, Ref: 204/50
    ScotlandsPeople (accessed 16 April 2024)
    Rachel Weir death registered 1874 in Inverurie (age 53, mother's maiden name Runcieman).




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