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Personal data John Lindsay 

Sources 1, 2, 3

Household of John Lindsay

He has/had a relationship with Elizabeth Robertson Tassie.


Child(ren):

  1. John Lindsay  1855-1930 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Lindsay

John Lindsay
1811-1894


Elizabeth Robertson Tassie
????-< 1891

John Lindsay
1855-1930

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Sources

  1. 1891 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for John Lindsay Parish: Fenwick; ED: 2; Page: 6; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1891_204 1891 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1891 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 5/6 April 1891. 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 John Lindsay
    Name: John Lindsay
    Age: 80
    Estimated birth year: abt 1811
    Relationship: Head
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Fenwick, Ayrshire
    Registration Number: 592
    Registration district: Fenwick
    Civil Parish: Fenwick
    County: Ayrshire
    Address: Tayburn
    Occupation: Farmer
    ED: 2
    Household schedule number: 22
    Line: 5
    Roll: CSSCT1891_204
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    John Lindsay 80 Head
    John Lindsay 36 Son
    Mary Reid 33 Housekeeper
    Mary Cairns 21 Serv.
    William Smith 22 Serv.
    Alexander Thomson 17 Serv.
  2. Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936, Ancestry.com, 1894 LINDSAY, JOHN, (Statutory registers Deaths 592/ 9) Fenwick Record for John Lindsay Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Commissary Clerk of Edinburgh under the Sheriff Courts Act, 1876. Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories. Source Description In Scotland, probate records are called confirmations and they include a testament and an inventory of the estate. This collection includes an index and images to the annually published Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories filed in Scotland for the years 1876–1936.
    1894 LINDSAY, JOHN, (Statutory registers Deaths 592/ 9) Fenwick
    Record for John Lindsay
    NameJohn Lindsay
    Death Date25/05/1894
    Death PlaceFenwick
    Confirmation Date06/12/1894
    Confirmation PlaceAyr, Scotland

    Text:-
    LINDSAY, John.
    Value of Estate, £499, 9s. 1d.
    6 December.—Confirmation of John Lindsay senior, Farmer,
    Tayburn, Fenwick, who died 25 May 1891, at Fenwick,
    testate, granted at Ayr, to John Lindsay junior, Farmer,
    Tayburn aforesaid, his son, and William Lindsay, Farmer,
    Craigends, Fenwick, Executors nominated in Will or Deed,
    dated 26 1880, and recorded in Court Books of
    Commissariot of Ayr, 4 December 1894.
    / Ancestry.com
  3. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1891 LINDSAY, JOHN, AGNES RANKIN (Statutory registers Marriages 603/ 25)
    1891 LINDSAY, JOHN, AGNES RANKIN (Statutory registers Marriages 603/ 25)
    Marriages in the Parish of Loudoun in the County of Ayr 1891.
    1891 Tenth June
    Crawlaw, Parish of Loudoun
    After Banns according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland.
    (Signed)
    John Lindsay Jun. Bachelor
    Age 36. Tayburn, Parish of Fenwick
    Parents: John Lindsay, Farmer
    Elizabeth Robertson Lindsay
    M.S. Tassie (deceased)
    (Signed)
    Agnes Rankin (Spinster)
    Age 32. Crawlaw, Parish of Loudoun
    Parents: David Rankin, Farmer
    Mary Rankin M.S. Kerr (deceased)
    (Signed)
    ?G Sutherland
    Minister of Free Church, Galston
    G Sutherland
    (Signed)
    JohnLindsay, Witness
    Agnes R. Craig, Witness
    Registered
    1901 June 12th, Stewarton
    Andrew Cameron
    Registrar
  4. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1894 LINDSAY, JOHN, (Statutory registers Deaths 592/ 9) Fenwick Not downloaded
    1894 LINDSAY, JOHN, (Statutory registers Deaths 592/ 9) Fenwick
    NameJohn Lindsay
    Death Date25/05/1894
    Death PlaceFenwick
    Confirmation Date06/12/1894
    Confirmation PlaceAyr, Scotland

Historical events

Day of death May 25, 1894

  • The temperature on May 25, 1894 was about 15.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 58%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 9 » New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery-operated telephone switchboard in Lexington, Massachusetts.
    • February 7 » The Cripple Creek miner's strike, led by the Western Federation of Miners, begins in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States.
    • May 11 » Four thousand Pullman Palace Car Company workers go on a wildcat strike.
    • June 28 » Labor Day becomes an official US holiday.
    • August 1 » The First Sino-Japanese War erupts between Japan and China over Korea.
    • August 25 » Kitasato Shibasaburō discovers the infectious agent of the bubonic plague and publishes his findings in The Lancet.


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