Harrower Family Tree » George Philp (1851-1889)

Personal data George Philp 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4
  • He was born in the year 1851 in Collessie, Fife, Scotland.Sources 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1881 Veterinary Surgeon in 47 South Street, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.Source 3
    • in the year 1871 Student at College in Hospital Hill, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 2
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1881: 47 South Street, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.Source 3
    • in the year 1871: Hospital Hill, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 2
    • in the year 1851: .Source 1
    • in the year 1861: .Source 4
  • (Informant at Death) on June 7, 1889 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland: Mary Philp, Widow.Source 5
  • He died on May 6, 1889 in 108 South Street, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, he was 38 years old.Source 5
    Age: 38
    Oorzaak: Valvular disease of Heart, Mitral, Several years, Cirrhosis ? Epilepsy
  • A child of Peter Christie Philp and Margaret Houston

Household of George Philp

He is married to Mary Balfour.

They got married in the year 1880 at St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland, he was 29 years old.Source 6


Child(ren):

  1. Balfour Philp  1883-????
  2. Nellie Philp  1882-????


Notes about George Philp

1. BALFOUR, MARY, PHILP, GEORGE, 1880, 453/ 22, St Andrews and St Leonards

2. 1889 PHILP, GEORGE (Statutory registers Deaths 453/ 73)
Deaths in the United District of St Andrews & St Leonards in the County of Fife 1889.
George Philp
Vetinary Surgeon
Married to Mary Balfour
1889 May Sixth 9h 30m A.M.
108 South Street, St Andrews m. Age 38
Parents: Peter Philp, Blacksmith (Master)
Margaret Philp
M.S. Houston (Deceased)
COD: Valvular disease of Heart
Mitral, Several years, Cirrhosis ? Epilepsy
As Cert. by R Moir MD
FRCSE
Inf. Mary Philp, Widow (Present)
Registered
1889 June 7th, St Andrews
James Swan
Asst. Registrar

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Ancestors (and descendant) of George Philp

Alexander Philp
1785-< 1851
Janet Howsen
1781-1866
James Houston
????-< 1874
Jean Morrison
????-< 1874

George Philp
1851-1889

1880

Mary Balfour
1853-????

Balfour Philp
1883-????
Nellie Philp
1882-????

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    1. 1851 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Peter Philp Parish: Collessie; ED: 1; Page: 12; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_86; Year: 1851 1851 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1851 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for Peter Philp
      Name:Peter Philp
      Age: 32
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1819
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse: Margaret Philp
      Gender: Male
      Where Born: Forgan, Fife
      Parish Number: 416
      Civil Parish: Collessie
      Town: Rural
      County: Fife
      Address: 5 Rossie Smithy
      Occupation: Blacksmith (master) 1 Man
      ED: 1
      Page: 12
      Household Schedule Number: 47
      Line: 9
      Roll: CSSCT1851_86
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Peter Philp 32
      Margaret Philp 33
      Jean Philp 1
      George Philp 7 Mo
      Alexander Drysdale 17 Servant
      Mary Ann McNifate 13 House Servant
    2. 1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Peter C Philp Parish: Dunfermline Burgh; ED: 9; Page: 25; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1871_72 1871 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1871 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 2/3 April 1871. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for Peter C Philp
      Name: Peter C Philp
      Age: 53
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1818
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's Name: Margaret Philp
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Forgan, Fife
      Registration Number: 424/1
      Registration district: Dunfermline Burgh
      Civil parish: Dunfermline Burgh
      County: Fife
      Address: Hospital Hill
      Occupation: Master Blacksmith employing 2 Men and a Boy
      ED: 9
      Household schedule number: 146
      Line: 19
      Roll: CSSCT1871_72
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Peter C Philp 53 Head
      Margaret Philp 55 Wife
      George Philp 20 Son
      Robert Hatt 21 Boarder
    3. 1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for George Philp Parish: St Andrews and St Leonards; ED: 3; Page: 12; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1881_125 1881 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1881 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
      Record for George Philp
      Name: George Philp
      Age: 30
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's Name: Mary Philp
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Collessie, Fife
      Registration Number: 453
      Registration district: St Andrews and St Leonards
      Civil parish: St Andrews and St Leonards
      Town: St Andrews
      County: Fife
      Address: 47 South Street
      Occupation: Veterinary Surgeon
      ED: 3
      Household schedule number: 70
      Line: 21
      Roll: CSSCT1881_125
      Household Members Age Relationship
      George Philp 30 Head
      Mary Philp 28 Wife
    4. 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Peter Philp Parish: Dunfermline Burgh; ED: 9; Page: 25; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1861_55 1861 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1861 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 7/8 April 1861. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for Peter Philp
      Name: Peter Philp
      Age: 45
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1816
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's Name: Margaret Philp
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Forgan, Fife
      Registration Number: 424/1
      Registration district: Dunfermline Burgh
      Civil parish: Dunfermline Burgh
      County: Fife
      Address: Hospittal Hill
      Occupation: Black Smith employing Journeyman & 1 Apprentice
      ED: 9
      Household schedule number: 159
      Line: 24
      Roll: CSSCT1861_55
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Peter Philp 45 Head
      Margaret Philp 45 Wife
      Jean Philp 11 Daughter
      George Philp 10 Son
      David Readie 25 Boarder
      James Maloom 16 Boarder
    5. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1889 PHILP, GEORGE (Statutory registers Deaths 453/ 73)
      1889 PHILP, GEORGE (Statutory registers Deaths 453/ 73)
      Deaths in the United District of St Andrews & St Leonards in the County of Fife 1889.
      George Philp
      Vetinary Surgeon
      Married to Mary Balfour
      1889 May Sixth 9h 30m A.M.
      108 South Street, St Andrews m. Age 38
      Parents: Peter Philp, Blacksmith (Master)
      Margaret Philp
      M.S. Houston (Deceased)
      COD: Valvular disease of Heart
      Mitral, Several years, Cirrhosis ? Epilepsy
      As Cert. by R Moir MD
      FRCSE
      Inf. Mary Philp, Widow (Present)
      Registered
      1889 June 7th, St Andrews
      James Swan
      Asst. Registrar
    6. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1880 PHILP, GEORGE, MARY BALFOUR, (Statutory registers Marriges 453/ 22 Not downloaded Not downloaded
      1880 PHILP, GEORGE, MARY BALFOUR, (Statutory registers Marriges 453/ 22

    Historical events

    Day of death May 6, 1889

    • The temperature on May 6, 1889 was about 23.5 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 45%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • April 1 » The University of Northern Colorado was established, as the Colorado State Normal School.
      • April 22 » At noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Rush of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000.
      • May 11 » An attack upon a U.S. Army paymaster and escort results in the theft of over $28,000 and the award of two Medals of Honor.
      • June 3 » The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running 14 miles (23km) between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
      • July 11 » Tijuana, Mexico, is founded.
      • November 23 » The first jukebox goes into operation at the Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco.
    

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