Isabella (Brodie) King (1807 - 1884)

Born 1 Aug 1807 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Adam King — married 25 Feb 1832 in Forglen, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 3 Sep 1884 at age 77 in Sale, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Isabella Brodie (married name King) was born on 1 August 1807 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, daughter of Isabella (Eddie) Brodie and Alexander Brodie.

She was baptised on 28 Aust 1807 in Turriff.^[1]

She married Adam King on 25 February 1832 in Forglen, Banffshire, Scotland.^[2] Their children were:^{[citation needed]}

• James King (1834– )
• Isabella King (1836–1880)
• Margaret King (1838–1911?)
• Alexander Brodie King (1840–1926)
• John Duncan King (1842–1916)
• Mary Maither Park King (1843–1918)
• Davina Elizabeth Sheir King (1845–1922)
• Adam King (1847–1922)
• William Elliott Minto King (1849–1909)
• Agnes Inglis King (1851–1936)
• Ada Jemima King (1854–1899?)

Isabella arrived in Australia as an assisted passenger on 'Merchant Prince' with her younger children. The ship sailed from Liverpool on 5 December 1857 and arrived in Melbourne on 14 March 1858. Isabella could not read or write.^[3] Her husband Adam and the older children had already come out on the "Parisian" in 1854.

Isabella died on 3 September 1884 in Sale, Victoria, Australia, aged 77 years.^[4] Her remains were buried on 5 September 1884 at Bendigo Cemetery.^{[citation needed]}

Research notes

No sources provided for children named in profile. More research needed.

Religion: Presbyterian.

Sources

1. ↑ Name: Isabel Brodie Gender: Female Baptism Date: 28 Aug 1807 Baptism Place: Turriff,Aberdeen,Scotland Father: Alexander Brodie FHL Film Number: 993304 Source Information Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
2. ↑ Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

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   Name: Adam King Gender: Male Marriage Date: 12 Feb 1832 Marriage Place: Banff,Banff,Scotland Spouse: Isabella Brodie FHL Film Number: 0990816-8 Source Information

   Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
3. ↑ Assisted Immigrants from the United Kingdom of the King family in 1858 aboard the Merchant Prince.
4. ↑ Death record: 10479 / 1884. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
   (Name: Isabella KING); (Place of death: SALE); (Age at death: 77); (Spouse at death: Adam KING); (Mother: Matilda EDDIE); (Father: Brodie Alexr)