Child(ren):
1. Mary Dempster is head of family in 1851. The children in the house in 1851 are recorded as being nieces and nephews, to her, rather than grandchildren. Robert Henderson, father of the children is recorded as being her Son-in-Law. His wife, Catherine, is recorded as being Mary's daughter.
Record for Merry Dempster
Name: Merry Dempster
Age: 62
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1789
Relationship: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Duns, Berwickshire
Parish Number: 685/1
Civil Parish: Edinburgh St Stephen
County: Midlothian
Address: 23 India Place
Occupation: Dependant on Family
ED: 17
Page: 3
Household Schedule Number: 17
Line: 4
Roll: CSSCT1851_180
Household Members:
Name Age
Merry Dempster 62
Robert Henderson 33
Catherine Henderson 33
Robert Henderson 9
John Dempster Henderson 6
Mary A D Henderson 4
James D Henderson 8 Months