Helen (Wight) Sirrell (1836 - 1885)

Born 7 Oct 1836 in Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Wife of Hugh Sirrell — married 22 Jun 1865 in Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Died 1885 at about age 48 in Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

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Biography

Birth

Helen was born on 7 October 1836 in Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of John Wight and Isabella Goodall.^[1]

Helen was baptized on 13 November 1836 in Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.^[1]

Marriage

Helen was married on 22 June 1865 at Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, to Hugh Sirrell.^[2]

Children

Helen and Hugh had two children;

1. David Wight (1866 - )
2. Isabella Wight (1868 - 1954)

Her husband Hugh sadly passed away in 1870, age 28.

Helen had an illegitimate daughter Jane Goodall Wight (1872 - )

Death

She passed away in 1885, age 49, in Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Birth, "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births & Baptisms" [database online], National Records of Scotland, Scotlandspeople, - (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed April 2024), Jean Wight, Parents: John Wight & Isabella Goodall, 7 October 1836, Yester, Haddington; citing Parish 725, Reference Number: 30 0086.
2. ↑ Marriage, “Statutory Register of Marriages” [database online] , National Records of Scotland, Scotlandspeople, - (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk: accessed April 2024), Hugh Sirrell & Ellen Wight, 22 June 1865, Yester, Haddington; citing District 725, Reference Number: 00 0003.
3. ↑ Death, “Statutory Register of Deaths”, [database online], National Records of Scotland, Scotlandspeople, - (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed April 2024), Helen Wight, 1885, Yester, Haddington; citing District 725, Reference Number: 00 0009.