Isabella (Davidson) Gillies (1874 - 1909)

Born 28 Dec 1874 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of James Gillies — married about 1895 in Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Died 30 Nov 1909 at age 34 in Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Birth

Birth:

Date: 28 DEC 1874

Place: Lasswade, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^[2]

Death

Death:

Date: 30 NOV 1909

Place: Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

Note: cert. shows Isabella GILLIES as marr. to James GILLIES paper mill worker; d/o John DAVIDSON labourer & Isabella m.s. FORD dec'd; d. 8am of cerebral haemorrhage, inf. widower James GILLIES, present; Reg. 1st Dec.

(Following cert. is Mary JEFFERY her aunt, d/o John DAVIDSON & Agnes FAIRBAIRN)^[3]

Reference

Reference: 12284

Census

Date: 1901

Place: Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

Note: GILLIES: James 30 paper mill worker b Chirnside; wife Isabella 26 b Lasswade, MLN; Son David 1 b Chirnside;^[4]

Marriage

Husband: James Gillies

Wife: Isabella Davidson

Child: David Gillies

Child: Isabella Gillies

Marriage:

Date: EST 1895

Place:  ?Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland^[5]

Husband: John Davidson

Wife: Isabella Ford

Child: Margaret Grieg Davidson

Child: John Davidson

Child: Agnes Davidson

Child: Isabella Davidson

Child: Benjamin Ford Davidson

Marriage:

Date: 03 AUG 1866

Place: Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

Note: John Davidson bachelor, mill worker,22, s/o John Davidson (labourer) & Agnes Fairbairn MARRIED Isabella Ford spinster, mill worker, 23 d/o Benjamin Ford (gravedigger) & Margaret Greig (dec) at Chirnside Manse (Church of Scotland), Chirnside, Berwickshire on August 3, 1906 (assumed to be typo for 1866!)^[6][7][8]

Census:

Date: 1871

Place: Linden, Par. of Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Note: DAVIDSON: John 26 paper mill worker b Chirnside; wife Isabella 26 b Chirnside; Son John 1 b Lasswade, Edinburgh^[9]

Census:

Date: 1881

Place: Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

Note: John, head, general labourer, 38 b Chirnside, Isabella, wife, 37 b Chirnside. Children: Margaret, 13 b Chirnside; John, 11; Agnes, 9; Isabella 6, all b Lasswade; all scholars; Benjamin, 3 b Chirnside. Lodger: Benjamin FORD, 19, unm, millworker b Chirnside.^[10]

Census:

Date: 1891

Place: Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

Note: John, head, mar, 47, game keeper, b Chirnside, Isabella wife, 47, b Chirnside. Agnes, dtr, unm, 19, Millworker (paper), b Lasswade; Benjamin, son, un, 13, scholar b Chirnside^[11]

Census:

Date: 1901

Place: Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

Note: DAVIDSON: John 56 gamekeeper, dom; wife Isabella 55 both b Chirnside; Son Benjamin F, 21 paper mill worker^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ Davidson-3680 was created by Lorna Henderson through the import of DavidsonDesc4WTMay2014.ged on May 20, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
2. ↑ Source: #S525
3. ↑ Source: #S56 Page: Dth 30 Nov 1909 Isabella GILLIES d/o John DAVIDSON & Isabella FORD, Chirnside, BEW 730 #29, copy d/loaded Mar 2012
4. ↑ Source: #S214 Page: Chirnside, BEW; Reg. 730 ED: 2; Page: 1; Sched. 4, hsehold of James & Isabella GILLIES, extracted Mar 2012
5. ↑ Source: #S56 Page: Dth 30 Nov 1909 Isabella GILLIES d/o John DAVIDSON & Isabella FORD, Chirnside, BEW 730 #29, copy d/loaded Mar 2012
6. ↑ Source: #S333 Page: Marriage 1866 John DAVIDSON/Isabella FORD trans. Robert McC Dec 2002
7. ↑ Source: #S525
8. ↑ Source: #S1721 Page: Birth cert 1867 Margaret Greig DAVIDSON (saved as html in Borders Sources), rcvd Aug 2003
9. ↑ Source: #S803 Page: Lasswade, MLN Reg 691 ED 7 Pg 4 Sched 19, hsehold John & Isabella DAVIDSON, extracted Jan 2008
10. ↑ Source: #S210 Page: FHL Film 0224029 GRO Ref Volume 730 EnumDist 2 Page 4
11. ↑ Source: #S954
12. ↑ Source: #S214 Page: Chirnside, BEW Reg. 730 ED 4 Pg 17 Sched 85, hsehold of John & Isabella DAVIDSON, extracted Jun 2007

• Source: S525 Title: IGI (1993): DAVIDSON extract Berwickshire, East Lothian, Midlothian, Subject: DAVIDSON
• Source: S56 Title: Scottish Birth, Marriage, Death entries (from 1855), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Lorna Henderson for creating WikiTree profile Davidson-2831 through the import of FFinderHendDavidson4WikiTreeJun2013PlaceUpdated.ged on Jun 27, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Lorna and others.