Harrower Family Tree » Elizabeth Moyes (1808-1865)

Personal data Elizabeth Moyes 

Sources 1, 2, 3
  • She was born in the year 1808 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland.Sources 1, 2
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1861: Middle Dean, Dunfermline Landward, Fife, Scotland.Source 1
    • in the year 1851: Praterhill, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 2
  • (Informant at Death) on September 30, 1865 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland: David Drysdale, Son. Not Present.Source 4
  • She died on September 27, 1865, she was 57 years old.Source 4
    Age: 56/Middle Dean, Dunfermline Landward, Fife, Scotland
    Oorzaak: Apoplexy 8 days /Middle Dean, Dunfermline Landward, Fife, Scotland

Household of Elizabeth Moyes

She is married to Robert Drysdale.

They got married on May 18, 1827 at Dalgety, Fife, Scotland, she was 19 years old.Source 5


Child(ren):

  1. Helen Drysdale  1847-???? 
  2. Alexander Drysdale  1845-????
  3. Henry Drysdale  1850-????
  4. Robert Drysdale  1839-????
  5. John Drysdale  1842-????


Notes about Elizabeth Moyes

Apoplexy 8 days

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Elizabeth Moyes

Elizabeth Moyes
1808-1865

1827

Robert Drysdale
1795-1862

Helen Drysdale
1847-????
Alexander Drysdale
1845-????
Henry Drysdale
1850-????
Robert Drysdale
1839-????
John Drysdale
1842-????
David Moyes Drysdale
1834-????

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Sources

  1. 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Robert Drysdale Parish: Dunfermline Landward; ED: 4; Page: 9; Line: 8; 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 Robert Drysdale
    Name: Robert Drysdale
    Age: 66
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1795
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse's Name: Elizbeth Drysdale
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Inverkeithing, Fife
    Registration Number: 424/2
    Registration district: Dunfermline Landward
    Civil parish: Dunfermline Landward
    County: Fife
    Address: Middle Dean
    Occupation: Agricultural Labourer
    ED: 4
    Household schedule number: 45
    Line: 8
    Roll: CSSCT1861_55
    Household Members Age Relationship
    Robert Drysdale 66 Head
    Elizbeth Drysdale 53 Wife
    Alexander Drysdale 16 Son
    Helen Drysdale 14 Daughter
    Henry Drysdale 11 Son
    Elizabeth Davidson 2 Grandaughter
  2. 1851 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Robert Drysdale Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 6A; Page: 41; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_87; 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 Robert Drysdale
    Name: Robert Drysdale
    Age: 50
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1801
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse: Elizabeth Drysdale
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Inverkeithing, Fife
    Parish Number: 424
    Civil Parish: Dunfermline
    County: Fife
    Address: Praterhill
    Occupation: Labourer
    ED: 6A
    Page: 41
    Household Schedule Number: 168
    Line: 14
    Roll: CSSCT1851_87
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Robert Drysdale 50
    Elizabeth Drysdale 41
    Robert Drysdale 12
    John Drysdale 9
    Alexander Drysdale 7
    Helen Drysdale 3
    Henry Drysdale 1
  3. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1871 TODD, GEORGE HELEN DRYSDALE(Statutory registers Marriages 463/ 4)
    1871 TODD, GEORGE HELEN DRYSDALE (Statutory registers Marriages 463/ 4)
    Marriages in the Parish of Orwell in the County of Kinross 1871.
    1871 Twentysixth May, Orwell, Milnathort
    After Banns, according to the Forms of the United Presbyterian Church
    (Signed)
    George Todd
    Farm Servant (Bachelor) Age 21
    Cavilstone, Kinross
    Parents: John Todd,
    Farmservant, (Deceased)
    Margaret Todd, M.S. Smith
    (Signed)
    Helen Drysdale
    Domestic Servant (Spinster) Age 23
    Winfield Cottage, Kinross
    Parents: Robert Drysdale
    Labourer (Deceased)
    Elizabeth Drysdale
    M.S, Moyes (Deceased)
    (Signed)
    William Boyd
    (Signed)
    Alex'r. Todd, Margaret Todd, Witness
    Registered
    1871 May 29th, Milnathort
    Alex'r. Millar
    Registrar
  4. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1865 DRYSDALE, ELIZABETH (Statutory Deaths 424/02 0137) Downloaded from Ancestry @ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/tree/118215637/photo/z4WmLaRsYeNjYSP5vdf_k_9WAWnV3DXkewQ4!2hDTNu09uLZzGnnE5gVuX5dKn4_
    1865 DRYSDALE, ELIZABETH (Statutory Deaths 424/02 0137)
    Deaths in the Parish of Dunfermline in the County of Fife 1865.
    Elizabeth Drysdale
    Widow of Robert Drysdale, Labourer
    1865 September Twenty Seventh 6h P.M.
    Middle Dean, Dunfermline F 56 Years
    Parents: David Moyes, Labourer
    Elizabeth Moyes M.S. Gibson
    COD: Apoplexy 8 days As Certified by Robert Bartholomew, M.D.
    Inf. David Drysdale, Son. Not Present
    Registered
    1865 September 30th, Dunfermline
    Rob. Wilson
    Assist. Registrar
    WW
  5. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Banns and Marriages, 1827 DRYSDALE, ROBERT ELIZABETH MOYES (O.P.R. Marriages 422/00 0030 0125 DALGETY) Downloaded from Ancestry @ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/mediaui-viewer/tree/3336621/person/410099471539/media/3d6975ca-672d-4cb2-a2bf-ca26a538d602
    1827 DRYSDALE, ROBERT ELIZABETH MOYES (O.P.R. Marriages 422/00 0030 0125 DALGETY)
    Drysdale & Moyes
    May 18th 1827
    Which day, Robert Drysdale and Elisabeth Moyes both in this parish gave up their names for proclamation in order to marriage and after being regularly proclaimed

Historical events

Day of marriage May 18, 1827

  • The temperature on May 18, 1827 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt weerlicht. Source: KNMI
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    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 1827: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 28 » The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
    • March 15 » University of Toronto is founded.
    • August 17 » Dutch King William I and Pope Leo XII sign concord
    • August 22 » José de la Mar becomes President of Peru.
    • October 17 » Bellini's third opera, Il pirata, is premiered at Milan.
    • October 20 » In the Battle of Navarino, a combined Turkish and Egyptian fleet is defeated by British, French and Russian naval forces in the last significant battle fought with wooden sailing ships.

Day of death September 27, 1865

  • The temperature on September 27, 1865 was about 22.5 °C. The air pressure was 5.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 35%. 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 year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 20 » End of the Uruguayan War, with a peace agreement between President Tomás Villalba and rebel leader Venancio Flores, setting the scene for the destructive War of the Triple Alliance.
    • April 4 » American Civil War: A day after Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln visits the Confederate capital.
    • April 15 » President Abraham Lincoln dies after being shot the previous evening by actor John Wilkes Booth. Vice President Andrew Johnson becomes President upon Lincoln's death.
    • April 26 » Union cavalry troopers corner and shoot dead John Wilkes Booth, assassin of President Abraham Lincoln, in Virginia.
    • April 27 » The New York State Senate creates Cornell University as the state's land grant institution.
    • November 11 » Treaty of Sinchula is signed whereby Bhutan cedes the areas east of the Teesta River to the British East India Company.


Same birth/death day

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