Mary (Davidson) Jeffrey (1846 - 1909)

Born 12 Jul 1846 in Mungos Walls, Par. of Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of James Jeffrey — married 8 Oct 1869 in Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

Died 9 Dec 1909 at age 63 in Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

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Biography

Born 12 JUL 1846 Mungos Walls, Par. of Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland

DAVIDSON, Mary dtr of John D hind and of Agnes FAIRBAIRN his wife was born at Mungos Walls on the 12 July 1846.

Entry is followed by that for Walter, plus notes on birth places for Adam, Agnes, John and Helen^[1]

Died 09 DEC 1909 Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

cert. shows Mary JEFFREY as 63 widow of James JEFFREY, blacksmith; d/o John DAVIDSON labourer & Agnes m.s. FAIRBAIRN, both dec'd; d. 10am of diabetes mellites, heart failure; Inf. son John JEFFREY; Reg. 10th. ^[2]

Family

Husband: James Jeffrey

Wife: Mary Davidson

Married 08 OCT 1869 Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland 55.802253,-2.209227

Note: after Banns, est. Church of Scotland, Wit: Andrew Jeffrey & Margret Dunse ^[3]

Children:

John Jeffrey

Jemima Jeffrey

Alice Jeffrey

Agnes Jeffrey

Margaret Jeffrey

Andrew Jeffrey

Mary Jeffrey

Ellen Jeffrey

Census:

1861 Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

DAVIDSON: John, head, ag lab, 44 b Chirnside; Agnes wife, 43, b Morebattle; Children: Hellen (sic) 19, paper mill worker, b Buncle; John, 16, paper mill worker b Chirnside; Mary 14 paper mill worker b Edrom; Walter, 12, paper mill worker b Edrom; Adam, 10, scholar b Coldingham; George, 6 scholar, James, 3 both b Dunse^[4]

1871 Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

JEFFREY: James 26 railway surfaceman; wife mary 24 b Edrom, BEW; Dtr Agnes 1 b Chirnside^[5]

1881 Lochiel Villa, Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

JEFFREY: James, marr, 37 b Chirnside, Berwickshire, Blacksmith Hammerman with wife Mary, 35 b Chirnside, BEW. Children (all b Chirnside): Agnes, 11; Margaret, 9; Mary, 5, all scholars; Ellen 1.^[6]

1891 Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

JEFFREY: Mary, head, widow, 44 b Edrom, BEW; Children: John 8; Jessica? 5; Alice 3 (all scholars b Chirnside)^[7]

1901 Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

JEFFREY: Mary, head, widow, 54 laundress working on own acct, b Edrom, BEW; Children: John 18 apprentice engineer; Jemima 15 grocer's shop girl; Alice Shiell 13 scholar (all b Chirnside)^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ 1846 Birth Mary DAVIDSON, p145, 1st entry on page FORD/HASTIE 1827 from OPR: Edrom Berwickshire, Subject: Baptism, extracted at Selkirk Archives Address: St Mary's Mill City: Selkirk, Scotland
2. ↑ 1909 Death: 9 Dec Mary JEFFERY d/o John DAVIDSON & Agnes FAIRBAIRN, Chrinside, BEW 730 #30, copy d/loaded from http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php Scottish Birth, Marriage, Death entries (from 1855)
3. ↑ Marriage 1869 8 Oct from BDMs, Scotland death indices, & researcher extracts, from GRO, SCT
4. ↑ 1861 Census: Chirnside Dist 2 Schedule 11, hsehold of John & Agnes DAVIDSON, extracted at GRO
5. ↑ 1871 Census: Chirnside, BEW Reg 730 ED 1 Pg 13 Sched 85l, hsehold James & Mary JEFFREY, transcript available Ancestry.com
6. ↑ 1881 Census:: FHL Film 0224029 GRO Ref Volume 730 EnumDist 1 Page 20, hseholf od James & Mary JEFFREY
7. ↑ 1891 Census: Chirnside, BEW Dist 730 Page 19 Schedule #91, hsehold of Mary JEFFREY, copy d/loaded Aug 2005
8. ↑ 1901 Census: Chirnside, BEW Dist 730 Page 15 Schedule #88, hsehold of Mary JEFFREY, copy d/loaded Aug 2005

Acknowledgements

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