Elizabeth (Wight) Waldie (1811 - 1861)

Born 28 Apr 1811 in Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of John Martin Waldie — married about 1834 in Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 8 Mar 1861 at age 49 in Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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Biography

Elizabeth Wight was born 1811 to William Wight and Elizabeth Richardson. She died in 1861^[1]

Baptised 09 Jun 1811 Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Entry reads: "William Wight, carrier in Maxton and his wife Elisabeth Richardson, had a child born 28th April 1811 and baptised 9 June called Elisabeth"

Family

Husband: John Martin Waldie

Wife: Elizabeth Wight (1811-1861)

Census

1841 Upper Nisbet, Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland

WALDIE: John, 30, ag lab; Elizabeth, 25; Thomas, 6; Elizabeth 3; William 9 (mths? assumed), All b ROX^[2]

1851 Upper Nisbet Farm, Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland

WALDIE: John, head, mar, 45, ag lab b Roxburgh, ROX; Elisabeth, wife, 43 b Maxton, ROX; Children: Thomas, 15, farm lab, b Earlston, BEW; Betty, scholar, 13 b Eckford; William, 10, scholar b Morebattle; John, 6, scholar; Helen, 4 at home; Margaret 17 mths, at home, all b Crailing^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Dth Cert. 1861 Elizabeth WIGHT, copy rcvd 2003 from Julie G

   Parish of Crailing #1: cert reads: Elizabeth WALDIE married to John WALDIE, died 8 Mar 1861 2am at Ploughlands, Crailing, aged 50, d/o William WIGHT farmer, dec & Elizabeth m.s. RICHARDSON, dec.; of apoplexy 76 hrs, cert by John ?BELL? Jedburgh, inf John WALDIE, husb, reg 8th Mar at Crailing:

2. ↑ 1841 Census: Crailing, ROX, from FreeCen
3. ↑ 1851 Census: 1851 Crailing Parish, Book 2 Page 10, extract rcvd from Graham M

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