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Personal data Forbes Dick 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
  • He was born June 1843 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland.Sources 1, 2, 4, 6, 7
  • Obtained citizenship on October 19, 1890, Court adj. to Winchester, Litchfield Co, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten.Source 8
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1871 Agricultural Labourer in Muirton Cothouses, Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland.Source 7
    • in the year 1881 Maltser in 32 Alexandra Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.Source 1
    • in the year 1861 Ploughman in Carfin Estate, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.Source 4
    • in the year 1900 Brassmill Worker in Kellock Street, Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten.Source 2
    • in the year 1910 Labourer, Brassmill in Kellock Street, Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten.Source 9
    • in the year 1866 Ploughman in Dysart, Fife, Scotland.Source 10
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1880: Alexander Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.Source 11
    • in the year 1851: Mid Street, Pathhead, Dysart, Fife, Scotland.Source 6
    • in the year 1871: Muirton Cothouses, Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland.Source 7
    • in the year 1881: 32 Alexandra Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.Source 1
    • in the year 1861: Carfin Estate, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.Source 4
    • in the year 1882: 26 Alexandra Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.Source 3
    • in the year 1900: Kellock Street, Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten.Source 2
    • in the year 1910: Kellock Street, Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten.Source 9
    • in the year 1866: Dysart, Fife, Scotland.Source 10
  • (Departure) on July 18, 1884 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland: SS Devonia Glasgow via Moville - New York.Source 12
  • (Arrival) on July 29, 1884 in New York, Verenigde Staten: SS Devonia Glasgow via Moville - New York.Source 12
  • He died on December 2, 1918 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA, he was 75 years old.Source 13
    Age: 75
  • A child of Peter Dick and Barbara Aitken

Household of Forbes Dick

He is married to Mary Christie Clunie.

They got married on January 1, 1866 at Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, he was 22 years old.Sources 5, 10


Child(ren):

  1. Catherine Dick  1870-????
  2. Barbara Dick  1870-????
  3. James Clunie Dick  1874-1882
  4. Mary Dick  1878-????
  5. Forbes Dick  1881-???? 
  6. John Dick  1886-????
  7. Nellie Dick  ± 1888-????


Notes about Forbes Dick

1. Forbes is a widower in 1910.

2. Name: Forbes Dick
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 2 Dec 1918
Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
Event Place (Original): Buffalo, New York, United States

Entry Number: 91995
Digital Folder Number: 104132611
Image Number: 00394
Record Number: 35

Citing this Record
"New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG26-CV3V : 20 October 2019), Forbes Dick, 1918.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Forbes Dick

James Aitken
± 1790-< 1843
Margaret Younger
± 1778-1860
Peter Dick
????-< 1851
Barbara Aitken
± 1815-1880

Forbes Dick
1843-1918

1866
Barbara Dick
1870-????
Mary Dick
1878-????
Forbes Dick
1881-????
John Dick
1886-????
Nellie Dick
± 1888-????

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    1. 1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Forbes Dick Parish: Kirkcaldy; ED: 18; Page: 15; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1881_122 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.
      Record for Forbes Dick
      Name: Forbes Dick
      Age: 37
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's Name: Mary Dick
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Kirkcaldy, Fife
      Registration Number: 442
      Registration district: Kirkcaldy
      Civil parish: Kirkcaldy
      County: Fife
      Address: 32 Alexandra Street
      Occupation: Maltster
      ED: 18
      Household schedule number: 74
      Line: 4
      Roll: CSSCT1881_122
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Forbes Dick 37 Head
      Mary Dick 35 Wife
      Catherine Dick 14 Daughter
      Barbara Dick 11 Daughter
      James Dick 6 Son
      Mary Dick 3 Daughter
      Forbes Dick 2 Mo Son
    2. 1900 United States Federal Census, Record for Forbes Dick "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9QB-ZPG : accessed 11 February 2021), Forbes Dick, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 256, sheet 13B, family 256, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,140.
      Name: Forbes Dick
      Event Type: Census
      Event Date: 1900
      Event Place: United States
      Event Place (Original): ED 256 Torrington township (east side, excl. Torrington borough)
      Sex: Male
      Age: 57
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Birth Date: Jun 1843
      Birthplace: Scotland
      Marriage Year (Estimated): 1865
      Immigration Year: 1885
      Father's Birthplace: Scotland
      Mother's Birthplace: Scotland
      Relationship to Head of Household: Head
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
      Sheet Letter: B
      Sheet Number: 13

      HouseholdRole SexAgeBirthplace
      Forbes DickHead M57Scotland Brassmill Worker
      Mary DickWife F52Scotland Housewife
      Forbes J DickSon M19Scotland Brassmill Worker
      John DickSon M14Connecticut
      Nellie DickDaughter-in-law F19Massachusetts Brassmill Worker

      District: 256
      Sheet Number and Letter: 13B
      Household ID: 256
      Line Number: 57
      Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
      Affiliate Publication Number: T623
      GS Film Number: 1240140
      Digital Folder Number: 004118711
      Digital Folder Number: 004118711
      Image Number: 00829
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: N00748-7
      Record Number: 40423

      Citing this Record
      "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9QB-ZPG : accessed 11 February 2021), Forbes Dick, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 256, sheet 13B, family 256, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,140.
    3. UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, Ancestry.com, Record for Forbes Dick Fife Library and Archives Service; Fife, Scotland
      Record for Forbes Dick
      Name: Forbes Dick
      Publication Year: 1882 - 1883
      Address: 26 Alexandra street
      Residence Place: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
      Occupation: Maltster
      / Ancestry.com
    4. 1861 Scotland Census - FindmyPast, Record for Forbes Dick Parish: Bothwell; ED: 7; Page: 25; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1861_92 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 Forbes Dick
      Name: Forbes Dick
      Age: 19
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Fife
      Registration Number: 625/2
      Registration District: Holytown
      Civil Parish: Bothwell
      County: Lanarkshire
      Address: Byres Road
      Occupation: Ploughman
      ED: 7
      Household Schedule Number: 129
      Line: 7
      Roll: CSSCT1861_92
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Wm Speed 53 Head Ploughman Cults
      Helen Speed 47 Wife
      Walter Lindsay 20 Ploughman Dysart
      Forbes Dick 19 Ploughman Dysart
    5. Fife, Scotland, Cupar Library Newspaper Index Cards, 1833-1987, Ancestry.com, 1866 Record for Forbes Dick and Mary Christie Clunie Fife Collections Centre; Fife, Scotland; Reference Number: 107-129 Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Record for Forbes Dick
      Name: Forbes Dick
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 01 Jan 1866
      Marriage Place: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
      Spouse: Mary Christie Clunie
      FHL Film Number: 6035516
      / www.ancestry.com
    6. 1851 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Barbara Dick Parish: Dysart; ED: 7; Page: 5; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1851_88; 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 Barbara Dick
      Name: Barbara Dick
      Age: 36
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1815
      Relationship: Head
      Gender: Female
      Where born: Kirkcaldy, Fiife
      Parish Number: 426
      Civil Parish: Dysart
      Town: Pathhead
      County: Fife
      Address: Mid Street
      Occupation: Bobbin Winder (Linen)
      Marital Status: Widow (from Findmypast)
      ED: 7
      Page: 5
      Household Schedule Number: 28
      Line: 16
      Roll: CSSCT1851_88
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Barbara Dick 36
      David Dick 20 Linen Hand Loom Weaver
      Margaret Dick 17 Low Spinner
      Forbis Dick 10
      John Dick 6
    7. 1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Forbes Dick Parish: Kinglassie; ED: 1; Page: 15; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_75 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 Forbes Dick
      Name: Forbes Dick
      Age: 27
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Mary Dick
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Kirkcaldy Parish, Fife
      Registration Number: 440
      Registration District: Kinglassie
      Civil Parish: Kinglassie
      County: Fife
      Address: Muirton Cothouse
      Occupation: Ag Lab
      ED: 1
      Household Schedule Number: 59
      Line: 13
      Roll: CSSCT1871_75
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Forbes Dick 27
      Mary Dick 20
      Catherine Dick 1
      Barbara Dick 1
    8. U.S. DEPARTMENT of LABOR, Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1890 Record for Forbes Dick U.S. DEPARTMENT of LABOR, Immigration and Naturalization Service. Form No. 1-IP. 14-3202
      Family name DICK
      Given name or names FORBES
      Address: Torrington Conn
      Certificate no. (or vol. and page): Vol 1 Pg 244
      Country of birth or allogiance: Great Britain
      Date and port of arrival in U. S. Not shown
      Names and addresses of witnesses
      Common Pleas, Litchfield,
      Title and locatinl of court adj. to Winchester, Litchfield Co, Connecticut
      When born (or age): Not shown
      Date of naturalization: Oct 18-1890
      U. S. DEPARTMENT of LABOR, Immigration and Naturalization Service. Form No. 1-IP. 14-3202
    9. 1910 United States Federal Census, Record for Forbes Dick "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK24-LNV : accessed 11 February 2021), Forbes Dick, Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 278, sheet 36B, family 731, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll ; FHL microfilm 1,374,148.
      Name: Forbes Dick
      Event Type: Census
      Event Date: 1910
      Event Place: Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
      Event Place (Original): Torrington, , Connecticut
      Sex: Male
      Age: 70
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Race: White
      Race (Original): White
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1840
      Birthplace: Scotland
      Immigration Year: 1885
      Father's Birthplace: Scotland
      Mother's Birthplace: Scotland
      Relationship to Head of Household: Head
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
      Sheet Letter: B
      Sheet Number: 36

      HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
      Forbes DickHeadM70Scotland
      John DickSonM23Connecticut
      Mary CosgroveServantF48Ireland
      Annie CosgroveBoarderF19Rhode Island

      District: ED 278
      Sheet Number and Letter: 36B
      Household ID: 731
      Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
      Affiliate Publication Number: T624
      GS Film Number: 1374148
      Digital Folder Number: 004970317
      Image Number: 00588
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: N03333-8
      Record Number: 28440

      Citing this Record
      "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK24-LNV : accessed 11 February 2021), Forbes Dick, Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 278, sheet 36B, family 731, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll ; FHL microfilm 1,374,148.
    10. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1866 DICK, FORBES, MARY CHRISTIE CLUNIE (Statutory registers Marriages 442/ 3) Kirkcaldy
      1866 DICK, FORBES, MARY CHRISTIE CLUNIE (Statutory registers Marriages 442/ 3) Kirkcaldy
      Marriages in the district of Kirkcaldy in the County of Fife 1866.
      1866
      On the First day of January
      Kirkcaldy
      After Banns According to the Forms of the Church of Scotland
      (Signed)
      Forbed Dick
      Ploughman (Single)
      Age 23 Dysart, Fife
      Parents: Peter Dick,
      Weaver (Deceased)
      Barbara Dick M.S. Aitken
      (Signed)
      Mary Christie Clunie
      Farm Servant (Single)
      Age 20 Dysart, Fife
      Parents: James Clunie, Carter
      Catherine Clunie
      M.S. Henderson
      (Signed)
      C.G.Macdonald, Minister
      (Signed)
      James Clunie, Witness
      Barbara Haig, Witness
      Registered
      1866 January Second, Kirkcaldy
      SM Macknight
      Registrar
    11. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1880 AITKEN, BARBARA (Statutory registers Deaths 426/ 99)
      1880 AITKEN, BARBARA (Statutory registers Deaths 426/ 99)
      Deaths in the District of Dysart in the County of Fife 1880
      Barbara Mitchell
      (Widow of William Mitchell, Hand Loom Weaver, previously of Peter Dick, Spinning Mill Worker
      1880 June Fourth 6h.30m. P.M.
      255 St Clair Street,
      Sinclairtown, Dysart F. 60 years
      Parents: James Aitken
      Cooper (Master) (deceased)
      Margaret Aitken
      M.S. Younger (deceased)
      COD: Apoplexy, 1 1/2 day
      As cert. by James Henderson
      Physician & Surgeon
      Inf. Forbes Dick
      His X mark Son
      Alexander Street, Kirkcaldy
      Registered
      1880 June 5 Dysart
      George Geddes
      Registrar
    12. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Record for Forbes Dick Name: Forbes Dick 42 Lab. Ann Dick 39 (should read Mary) Barbara Dick 14, Mary Dick 7, Forbes Dick 3 See also @ http://www.norwayheritage.com/p_ship.asp?sh=devon "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVSV-M4FR : 18 November 2020), Forbes Dick, 1884; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,027,347.
      Name: Forbes Dick 42 Lab. Ann Dick 39 (should read Mary) Barbara Dick 14, Mary Dick 7, Forbes Dick 3
      Event Type: Immigration
      Event Date: 1884
      Event Place: New York City, New York, United States
      Sex: Male
      Age: 42
      Nationality: Scotland
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1842
      Birthplace: Scotland
      Ship Name: SS Devonia

      Affiliate Publication Number: M237
      Affiliate Publication Title: Passenger Lists of vessels arriving at New York, 1820-1897
      Affiliate Film Number: 479
      GS Film Number: 001027347
      Digital Folder Number: 004680409
      Image Number: 00009

      Citing this Record
      "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVSV-M4FR : 18 November 2020), Forbes Dick, 1884; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,027,347.

      SS Devonia, Anchor Line

      Burden: 4,270 gross
      Built: 1877 at Barrow by Barrow Shipbuilding Co. Operator: Anchor Line
      Dimensions: 400.3ft x 42ft

      Mar. 28, launched for The Barrow Steam Ship Co. Ltd., operated by Anchor Line
      The Devonia was one of 5 identical sisters built 1873 - 1878. The other sisters were the Ethiopia built 1873, Bolivia built 1874, Anchoria built 1875 and the Circassia (1) built 1878. The Devonia had passenger accommodations for about 200 1st class passenger, 100 2nd class passengers and 800 steerage passengers.
    13. United States Deaths, 1918 Record for Forbes Dick d. 2 Dec. 1918 Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG26-CV3V : 20 October 2019), Forbes Dick, 1918.
      Name: Forbes Dick
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 2 Dec 1918
      Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
      Event Place (Original): Buffalo, New York, United States

      Entry Number: 91995
      Digital Folder Number: 104132611
      Image Number: 00394
      Record Number: 35

      Citing this Record
      "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG26-CV3V : 20 October 2019), Forbes Dick, 1918.

    Historical events

    • The temperature on January 1, 1866 was about 6.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
    • In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
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      • April 10 » The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is founded in New York City by Henry Bergh.
      • June 2 » The Fenians defeat Canadian forces at Ridgeway and Fort Erie, but the raids end soon after.
      • June 24 » Battle of Custoza: An Austrian army defeats the Italian army during the Austro-Prussian War.
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      • August 17 » The Grand Duchy of Baden announces her withdrawal from the German Confederation and signs a treaty of peace and alliance with Prussia.
    • The temperature on December 2, 1918 was between 2.3 °C and 7.7 °C and averaged 5.4 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
      • January 8 » U.S. President Woodrow Wilson announces his "Fourteen Points" for the aftermath of World War I.
      • January 29 » Ukrainian–Soviet War: The Bolshevik Red Army, on its way to besiege Kiev, is met by a small group of military students at the Battle of Kruty.
      • March 30 » Outburst of bloody March Events in Baku and other locations of Baku Governorate.
      • May 29 » Armenia defeats the Ottoman Army in the Battle of Sardarabad.
      • September 29 » The Hindenburg Line is broken by an Allied attack.
      • December 1 » Iceland becomes a sovereign state, yet remains a part of the Danish kingdom.
    

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    Source: Wikipedia


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