John Menzies (1808 - 1873)

Born 4 Mar 1808 in Perthshire, Scotland [uncertain]

Husband of Charlotte (Smith) Menzies — married 29 Mar 1830 in Auchtergaven, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 2 Aug 1873 at age 65 in Bankfoot, Auchtergaven, Perthshire, Scotland

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Biography

This profile is part of the Menzies Name Study.

John Menzies is a member of Clan Menzies.

John Menzies was born in Scotland.

Early Life

John was born 4 Mar 1808 Perth, Perth, Scotland to John Menzies and Janet MClean. ^[1]<^[2] Date of baptism 6 March 1808 in Perth, Perth, Scotland^[3][4]

Family

John married Charlotte Smith on 29 March 1830 in Auchtergraven, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.^{[1][5] [6]}

Their childern where:

1. Janet Menzies b. 2 Feb 1831^{[7] [8]}
2. Alexander Menzies^[8][9]
3. David Menzies b. 3 Mar 1834^{[6] [8][10]}
4. Mary Menzies b. 28 Jan 1835 ^[11]
5. John Menzies ^[6][8][9]
6. Jean Menzies^[6][8][9]
7. Charlotte Menzies ^[6][8]
8. Thomas Menzies^[6][8]

Occupation

John was a linen weaver and belonged to the Weavers Union^[6][8][9]

Residences

1. 1841-Dunkeld, Bankfoot, Auchtergaven, Perthshire, Scotland^[9]
2. 1851-77 Dunkeld Road, Bankfoot, Auchtergaven,Perthshire,Scotland^[6]
3. 1861-Dunkeld Road,Bankfoot Auchtergaven, Perthshire, Scotland^[12]

Death

He passed away on 2 August 1873 at residence on Dunkeld Rd. , Blankfoot, Auchtergaven, Perthshire, Scotland. ^[1]

Research Notes

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Death"Statutory registers Deaths,"
   National Records of Scotland Parish Number: 330 Record Number: 28 ScotlandsPeoples
   Menzies, John 1873 .
2. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 Scotland Census"
   Parish: Auchtergaven; ED: 4; Page: 14; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1871_60; Registration Number: 330; Household schedule number: 90; Roll: CSSCT1871_60
   Ancestry Record 1104 #5031169 (accessed 7 September 2023)
   John Mazies (64), Linen Weaver, head of household on Dunkeld Road in Auchtergaven registration district. Born in Perth, Perthshire.
3. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms"
   National Records of Scotland, Parish Number: 387; Ref: 150/29
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 7 September 2023)
   John Menzies born or baptised on 6 Mar 1808, son of John Menzies & Janet MacLean, in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.
4. ↑ Baptism: "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 008075917; FHL microfilm: 1040159
   FamilySearch Record: FM91-JP2 (accessed 7 September 2023)
   John Menzies baptism on 6 Mar 1808 (born 4 Mar 1808), son of John Menzies & Janet MacLean, in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
5. ↑ Marriage "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910
   FamilySearch Record: XYSB-45N (accessed 18 Jul 2020)
   John Menzies.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7} 1851 Census "Scottish General Register Office: 1851 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5a1543b8f4040b9d6e54c64f : viewed 8 Sep 2023), John MENZIES, 77, Dunkeld Road, Perthshire, Scotland; from 1851 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives /330, Folio 0, Page 24, Schedule 108, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey..
7. ↑ Birth and Baptism"Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
   FamilySearch Record: X1F7-DYP (accessed 18 June 2023)
   Charlotte Smith, John Menzies in entry for Janet Menzies, 1831.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7} McCartney, Adela Ruth O.Personal recollection, found in Family Group Sheet, as told toDency Terrill. Notes in the possession of Julia (McCartney) Hogston
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4} 1841 Census "Scottish General Register Office: 1841 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59045df5e9379091b10afcc4 : viewed 20 Jun 2023), John MENZIES in household of John MENZIES, Bankfoot, Perthshire, Scotland; from 1841 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives HO 107/330, Folio 6, Page 12, Schedule , The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
10. ↑ Birth and Baptism "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
    FamilySearch Record: X1FH-XF4 (accessed 18 June 2023 )
    Charlotte Smyth, John Menzies in entry for David Menzies, 1834.
11. ↑ Birth and Baptism "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
    FamilySearch Record: X1F7-M3K(accessed 18 June 2023)
    Charlotte Smyth, John Menzies in entry for Mary Menzies, 1836.
12. ↑ "Scotland Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBHM-FGZ : 11 July 2019), John Menzies, Bankfoot Auchtergaven, Perthshire, Scotland; from "1861 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012.); citing p. 15, PRO RG 9, The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 103,891.