Harrower Family Tree » Agnes Harrower (1846-1922)

Personal data Agnes Harrower 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
  • She was born on May 20, 1846 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
  • She was baptized on June 14, 1846 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.Source 5
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1870 Yarn Winder.Source 7
    • in the year 1861 Domestic Servant in Johnstone Street, Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland.Source 1
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1870: Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland.Source 7
    • in the year 1871: 10 Johnstone Street, Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland.Source 4
    • in the year 1881: Carron Court, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.Source 2
    • in the year 1901: 25 Johnstone Street, Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland.Source 3
    • in the year 1891: 20 Johnstone Street, Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland.Source 6
    • in the year 1861: Johnstone Street, Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland.Source 1
  • (Informant at Death) on January 27, 1922 in 42 Johnstone Street, Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland: Janet Hunter, Daughter.Source 8
  • She died on January 27, 1922 in 42 Johnstone Street, Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland, she was 75 years old.Source 8
    Age: 75
    Oorzaak: Infirmity of Age
  • She is buried in Alva Cemetery Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.Source 9
  • A child of Colin Harrower and Ann or Agnes Syme

Household of Agnes Harrower

She is married to Alexander Sinclair.

They got married on December 30, 1870 at Stirling Street, Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, she was 24 years old.Source 7


Child(ren):

  1. Janet Sinclair  1877-????
  2. David Sinclair  1872-1905
  3. Agnes Sinclair  1873-1918
  4. Christina Sinclair  1884-????
  6. Alex Sinclair  1889-????

Event (Witness at Marriage) on December 30, 1870 in Stirling Street, Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland : Robert Gray, Jane Harrower, Witness.Source 7

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Agnes Harrower

George Harrower
1788-1852
Isobel McArthur
1788-1864
Mungo Syme
< 1794-1863
Janet Anderson
1798-< 1859

Agnes Harrower
1846-1922

1870

Alexander Sinclair
1844-1901

Janet Sinclair
1877-????
David Sinclair
1872-1905
Agnes Sinclair
1873-1918
Christina Sinclair
1884-????
Colin Harrower Sinclair
1886-????
Alex Sinclair
1889-????
Catherine Syme Sinclair
1879-????

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    1. 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Agnes Harrower Parish: Alva; ED: 3; Page: 46; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1861_63 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 Agnes Harrower
      Name: Agnes Harrower
      Age: 15
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
      Relationship: Servant
      Gender: Female
      Where born: Alloa, Clackmannanshire
      Registration Number: 470
      Registration district: Alva
      Civil parish: Alva
      County: Stirlingshire
      Address: Johnstone Street
      Occupation: Domestic Servant
      ED: 3
      Household schedule number: 237
      Line: 2
      Roll: CSSCT1861_63
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Catharine Drysdale 43 Head
      Robert Drysdale 13 Son
      John Drysdale 11 Son
      George Drysdale 7 Son
      Catharine Drysdale 9 Daughter
      Isabella Drysdale 1 Daughter
      Agnes Harrower 15 Servant
      John Blackwood 28 Lodger
    2. 1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Alexander Sinclair Parish: Alloa; ED: 1; Page: 17; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1881_129 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 Alexander Sinclair
      Name: Alexander Sinclair
      Age: 37
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's Name: Agnes Sinclair
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Alloa, Clackmannanshire
      Registration Number: 465
      Registration district: Alloa
      Civil parish: Alloa
      Town: Alloa
      County: Clackmannanshire
      Address: Carron Court
      Occupation: Labourer in Alloa Dock
      ED: 1
      Household schedule number: 105
      Line: 22
      Roll: CSSCT1881_129
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Alexander Sinclair 37 Head
      Agnes Sinclair 33 Wife
      David Sinclair 9 Son
      Agnes Sinclair 7 Daughter
      Janet Sinclair 4 Daughter
      Catherine Sinclair 2 Daughter
    3. 1901 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Alexander Sinclair Parish: Alva; ED: 2; Page: 13; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1901_151 1901 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1901 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 31 March/1 April 1901. 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 Alexander Sinclair
      Name: Alexander Sinclair
      Age: 54
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's Name: Agnes Sinclair
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Alloa, Clackmannanshire
      Registration Number: 465B
      Registration district: Alva
      Civil parish: Alva
      County: Clackmannanshire
      Address: 25 Johnstone St
      Occupation: Mason's Labourer
      ED: 2
      Household schedule number: 71
      Line: 23
      Roll: CSSCT1901_151
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Alexander Sinclair 54 Head
      Agnes Sinclair 50 Wife
      Janet Sinclair 22 Daughter
      Christina Sinclair 17 Daughter
      Colin Sinclair 15 Son
      Alex Sinclair 12 Son
    4. 1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Alexander Sinclair Parish: Alva; ED: 4; Page: 23; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1871_81 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 Alexander Sinclair
      Name: Alexander Sinclair
      Age: 27
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's Name: Agnes Sinclair
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Alloa, Clackmannan
      Registration Number: 470
      Registration district: Alva
      Civil parish: Alva
      County: Stirlingshire
      Address: 10 Johnston Street
      Occupation: Labourer (farm)
      ED: 4
      Household schedule number: 108
      Line: 4
      Roll: CSSCT1871_81
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Alexander Sinclair 27 Head
      Agnes Sinclair 23 Wife
    5. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Births and Baptisms, 1846 HARROWER, AGNES (Old Parish Registers Births 465/ 70 226 Alloa)
      1846 HARROWER, AGNES (Old Parish Registers Births 465/ 70 226 Alloa)
      Births
      Harrower
      {Agnes, Lawful daughter of Colin Harrower and Agnes Syme, born the 20th May, & baptised the 14th June 1846
    6. 1891 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Alex Sinclair Parish: Alva; ED: 2; Page: 20; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1891_145 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 Alex Sinclair
      Name: Alex Sinclair
      Age: 48
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's Name: Agnes Sinclair
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Alva, Stirlingshire
      Registration Number: 470
      Registration district: Alva
      Civil parish: Alva
      County: Stirlingshire
      Address: 20 Johnstone Street
      Occupation: Labourer
      ED: 2
      Household schedule number: 108
      Line: 17
      Roll: CSSCT1891_145
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Alex Sinclair 48 Head
      Agnes Sinclair 42 Wife
      David Sinclair 19 Son
      Janet Sinclair 14 Daughter
      Katie Sinclair 17 Daughter
      Christina Sinclair 8 Daughter
      Colin Sinclair 5 Son
      Alex Sinclair 2 Son
    7. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1870 SINCLAIR, ALEXANDER AGNES HARROWER (Statutory registers Marriages 470/ 32)
      1870 SINCLAIR, ALEXANDER AGNES HARROWER (Statutory registers Marriages 470/ 32)
      Marriages in the Parish of Alva in the County of Stirling 1870.
      1870 Thirtieth December
      Stirling Street, Alva
      After Banns according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland.
      Signed
      Alexander Sinclair
      Bottle Maker Bachelor
      Age 29, Alloa
      Parents: David Sinclair, Mason
      Janet Sinclair M.S. Roy
      Signed
      Agnes Harrower
      Yarn Winder, Spinster
      Age 23, Alva
      Parents: Colin Harrower, Woollen Weaver
      Agnes Harrower M.S. Sim.
      Signed
      Andrew Kelly
      Minister of the Parish of Alva
      Signed
      Robert Gray, Witness, Jane Harrower, Witness
      Registered
      1870
      December 31st, Alva
      James Masson Robertson
      Registrar
    8. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1922 HARROWER, AGNES (Statutory registers Deaths 465/B 11)
      1922 HARROWER, AGNES (Statutory registers Deaths 465/B 11)
      Deaths in the Parish of Alva in the County of Clackmannan 1922.
      Agnes Sinclair
      Widow of Alexander Sinclair, Labourer
      1922 January Twenty Seventh 3h.50m. P.M.
      42 Johnstone Street, Alva F. 75 Years
      Parents: Colin Harrower
      Woollen Weaver (Deceased)
      Agnes Harrower
      M.S. Syme (Deceased)
      COD: Infirmity of Age
      Certified by Wm. Cunningham M.B.
      Inf. Janet Hunter, Daughter, Present
      Registered
      1922 January 28th Alva
      Alexander Anderson
      Assistant Registrar
      CA
    9. Monumental Inscription (Mi's), 1901 Alexander Sinclair, 1922 Agnes Harrower

      Inscription

      Sacred to the memory of
      Alexander Sinclair
      died 5th May 1901 aged 55 years
      his wife
      Agnes Harrower
      died 22nd Jan 1922 aged 75 years
      their family
      David died 1st June 1905 aged 33 years
      Agnes died 16th March 1918 aged 44 years
      their grandchildren
      Francis, Billy and Maisie

      Agnes Harrower Sinclair

      Birth 20 May 1846 Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
      Death 22 Jan 1922 (aged 75) Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
      Burial Alva Cemetery Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
      Plot Section A N, Grave 19A
      Memorial ID 133465363 · View Source

    Historical events

    Birthday May 20, 1846

    • The temperature on May 20, 1846 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: half bewolkt regen. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1846: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
      • January 28 » The Battle of Aliwal, India, is won by British troops commanded by Sir Harry Smith.
      • February 4 » The first Mormon pioneers make their exodus from Nauvoo, Illinois, westward towards Salt Lake Valley.
      • February 19 » In Austin, Texas the newly formed Texas state government is officially installed. The Republic of Texas government officially transfers power to the State of Texas government following the annexation of Texas by the United States.
      • May 13 » Mexican–American War: The United States declares war on the Federal Republic of Mexico following a dispute over the American annexation of the Republic of Texas and a Mexican military incursion.
      • June 14 » Bear Flag Revolt begins: Anglo settlers in Sonoma, California, start a rebellion against Mexico and proclaim the California Republic.
      • September 14 » Jang Bahadur and his brothers massacre about 40 members of the Nepalese palace court.

    Christening day June 14, 1846

    • The temperature on June 14, 1846 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1846: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
      • January 28 » The Battle of Aliwal, India, is won by British troops commanded by Sir Harry Smith.
      • June 14 » Bear Flag Revolt begins: Anglo settlers in Sonoma, California, start a rebellion against Mexico and proclaim the California Republic.
      • September 23 » Astronomers Urbain Le Verrier, John Couch Adams and Johann Gottfried Galle collaborate on the discovery of Neptune.
      • October 10 » Triton, the largest moon of the planet Neptune, is discovered by English astronomer William Lassell.
      • October 16 » William T. G. Morton administers ether anesthesia during a surgical operation.
      • December 6 » American and Californio forces clash at the Battle of San Pasqual.

    Day of marriage December 30, 1870

    • The temperature on December 30, 1870 was about -6.0 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • February 27 » The current flag of Japan is first adopted as the national flag for Japanese merchant ships.
      • April 13 » The New York City Metropolitan Museum of Art is founded.
      • August 2 » Tower Subway, the world's first underground tube railway, opens in London, England, United Kingdom.
      • September 6 » Louisa Ann Swain of Laramie, Wyoming becomes the first woman in the United States to cast a vote legally after 1807.
      • September 20 » The Bersaglieri corps enter Rome through the Porta Pia, and complete the unification of Italy.
      • November 1 » In the United States, the Weather Bureau (later renamed the National Weather Service) makes its first official meteorological forecast.

    Day of death January 27, 1922

    • The temperature on January 27, 1922 was between -6.7 °C and -0.3 °C and averaged -3.1 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 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 Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1922: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.0 million citizens.
      • March 10 » Mahatma Gandhi is arrested in India, tried for sedition, and sentenced to six years in prison, only to be released after nearly two years for an appendicitis operation.
      • June 16 » General election in the Irish Free State: The pro-Treaty Sinn Féin party wins a large majority.
      • July 20 » The League of Nations awards mandates of Togoland to France and Tanganyika to the United Kingdom.
      • August 26 » Greco-Turkish War (1919–22): Turkish army launched what has come to be known to the Turks as the "Great Offensive" (Büyük Taarruz). The major Greek defense positions were overrun.
      • November 24 » Nine Irish Republican Army members are executed by an Irish Free State firing squad. Among them is author Erskine Childers, who had been arrested for illegally carrying a revolver.
      • December 7 » The Parliament of Northern Ireland votes to remain a part of the United Kingdom and not unify with Southern Ireland.
    

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    Source: Wikipedia

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