Jessie Robertson (Christie) Neill (1883 - 1946)

Born 1883 in Cameron, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Died 4 Nov 1946 at about age 63 in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

Jessie (Christie) Neill was born in Scotland.

Jessie was born in 1883, in Cameron, Fife, Scotland. She was the daughter of John Christie and Margaret Grant. ^[1]

In the 1891 census Jessie (age 8), Scholar, was the daughter of John Christie in West Newhall Cothouse, Crail, Fife.^[2]

In the 1901 census Jessie (age 18), Out Door Worker (agri), was the daughter of John Christie in Barnsmuir Cottar Ho, Kilrenny, Fife.^[3]

She married David Neill on 10 Jun 1904, in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland. ^[4]

Jessie passed away on 4 November 1946 and was buried in Scoonie Cemetery, Leven, Fife, Scotland.^[5]

Research Notes

There is another marriage for Jessie Robertson Christie, aged 15yrs. She married John Clark in 1898, in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Is this our Jessie Robertson Christie? ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "Statutory Register of Births"
   National Records of Scotland, Ref: 412/2
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 12 March 2024)
   Jessie Robertso Christie birth registered 1883 in Cameron, mother's maiden name Grant.
2. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 Scotland Census"
   Parish: Crail; ED: 5; Page: 3; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1891_126; Registration Number: 417; Household schedule number: 10; Roll: CSSCT1891_126
   Ancestry Record 1108 #1355211 (accessed 12 March 2024)
   Jessie Robertson Christie (8) daughter, Scholar, in household of John Christie (42) in West Newhall Cothouse in Crail registration district. Born in Cameron, Fifeshire.

   John Christie Head M 42 Agricultural Labourer Kilrenny, Fifeshire

   Margaret Grant Wife F 39 Carnbee, Fifeshire

   Margaret Christie Wife F 39 Carnbee, Fifeshire

   Jane Christie Daughter F 14 Kilrenny, Fifeshire

   David Christie Son M 12 Scholar Kilrenny, Fifeshire

   Andrew Grant Christie Son M 10 Scholar Crail, Fifeshire

   Jessie Robertson Christie Daughter F 8 Scholar Cameron, Fifeshire

   Nelly Ferrier Christie Daughter F 6 Scholar Dunino, Fifeshire

   Thomas Christie Son M 3 Newburn, Fifeshire

3. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 Scotland Census"
   Parish: Kilrenny; ED: 4; Page: 13; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1901_140; Registration Number: 438; Household schedule number: 71; Roll: CSSCT1901_140
   Ancestry Record 1101 #686698 (accessed 12 March 2024)
   Jessie R Christie (18) daughter, Ont Door Worker (agri), in household of John Christie (50) in Barnsmuir Cottar Ho in Kilrenny registration district. Born in Cameron, fifeshire.

   John Christie Head M 50 Forman Ploughman (working Hors) Kilrenny, fifeshire

   Margaret Christie Wife F 48 Ploughman Wife Carnbee, fifeshire

   Jessie R Christie Daughter F 18 Ont Door Worker (agri) Cameron, fifeshire

   Nellie F Christie Daughter F 16 Ont Door Worker (agri) Dunino, fifeshire

   Thomas Christie Son M 13 Scholar Newburn, fifeshire

   James Christie Son M 9 Scholar Crail, fifeshire

   John G Christie Son M 6 Scholar Leuchars, fifeshire

4. ↑ Marriage Registration: "Statutory Register of Marriages"
   National Records of Scotland, Ref: 438/2
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 12 March 2024)
   Jessie Robertso Christie marriage to David Neill registered 1904 in Kilrenny.
5. ↑ Burial: "UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current"
   Find A Grave: Memorial #117170496
   Ancestry Record 60526 #1014019 (accessed 12 March 2024)
   Jessie Robertson Christie burial (died on 4 Nov 1946) in Scoonie Cemetery, Leven, Fife, Scotland.
6. ↑ Marriage Registration: "Statutory Register of Marriages"
   National Records of Scotland, Ref: 387/105
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 12 March 2024)
   Jessie Robertso Christie marriage to John Clark registered 1898 in Perth.