Harrower Family Tree » Andrew Rattray (1857-1917)
Personal data Andrew Rattray
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7- He was born on April 3, 1857 in Dalgety, Fife, Scotland.Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7
- Occupations:
- in the year 1881 Store Keeper in High Street, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 3
- in the year 1871 Miner in Hill of Beath Colliery, Beath, Fife, Scotland.Source 5
- in the year 1891 Shoemaker/Main Street, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 4
- in the year 1890 Shoemaker (Master) in Townhill, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 8
- in the year 1901 Grocer & Restaurateur/24 Campbell Street, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 1
- in the year 1909 Restaurateur in 108a Appin Crescent, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 9
- in the year 1910 restaurateur in 14 Crosswynd, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 10
- in the year 1896 Restaurateur in 14 Crosswynd, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 11
- in the year 1894 Merchant in 14 Crosswynd, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 6
- before July 3, 1917 Retired Restaurant keeper in 106 Appin Crescent, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 12
- Resident:
- in the year 1881: High Street, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 3
- in the year 1861: Crossgates, Dunfermline Landward, Fife, Scotland.Source 7
- in the year 1871: Hill of Beath Colliery, Beath, Fife, Scotland.Source 5
- on February 6, 1883: 5 East Sciennes Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.Source 13
- in the year 1891: .Source 4
- in the year 1890: Townhill, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 8
- in the year 1901: .Source 1
- in the year 1909: 108a Appin Crescent, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 9
- in the year 1910: 14 Crosswynd, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 10
- in the year 1896: 14 Crosswynd, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 11
- in the year 1894: 14 Crosswynd, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 6
- (Informant at Death) on July 3, 1917 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland: Jeannie Petrie, Sister-in-law, 55 Campbell Street, (Dunfermline).Source 12
- He died on July 3, 1917 in 106 Appin Crescent, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, he was 60 years old.Source 12
Oorzaak: Chronic Nephritis
- A child of Andrew Walker Rattray and Jane Penman
Household of Andrew Rattray
He is married to Helen Beveridge.
They got married on December 9, 1890, he was 33 years old.Source 8
Child(ren):
- Andrew Rattray 1893-????
Event (Witness at Marriage) on December 9, 1890 in 49 Campbell Street, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland : Wm. R. Petrie, Jeanie Rattray, Witness.Source 8
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- 1901 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Andrew Rattray Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 5; Page: 18; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_134 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 Andrew Rattray
Name: Andrew Rattray
Age: 42
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Relationship: Head
Spouse's Name: Helen Rattray
Gender: Male
Where born: Dalgety, Fife
Registration Number: 424
Registration district: Dunfermline
Civil parish: Dunfermline
Town: Dunfermline
County: Fife
Address: 24 Campbell Street
Occupation: Grocer & Restaurateur
ED: 5
Household schedule number: 109
Line: 1
Roll: CSSCT1901_134
Household Members Age Relationship
Andrew Rattray 42 Head
Helen Rattray 43 Wife
Andrew Rattray 8 Son
Louisa King 12 Boarder - Scotland. Select Births and Baptisms. Ancestry,com. 1564 -1950, Ancestry.com, 1857 Record for Andrew Rattray Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
Record for Andrew Rattray
Name: Andrew Rattray
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 3 Apr 1857
Birth Place: Dalgety, Fife, Scotland
Father: Andrew Rattray
Mother: Jean Penman - 1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Andrew Rattray Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 24; Page: 9; Line: 21; Roll:CSSCT1881_118
Record for Andrew Rattray
Name: Andrew Rattray
Age: 54
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1827
Relationship: Head
Spouse's Name: Jane Penman Rattray
Gender: Male
Where born: Dalgety, Fife
Registration Number: 424
Registration district: Dunfermline
Civil parish: Dunfermline
County: Fife
Address: High Street
Occupation: Coal Miner
ED: 24
Household schedule number: 41
Line: 21
Roll: CSSCT1881_118
Household Members Age Relationship
Andrew Rattray 54 Head
Jane Penman Rattray 53 Wife
Andrew Rattray 24 Son
Willm Rattray 18 Son
Janet Rattray 20 Daughter
Jane Rattray 16 Daughter
Euphemia Rattray 15 Daughter
Dorothy Rattray 12 Daughter
Helen Rattray 10 Daughter
Christina Muir 82 Mother-in-law - 1891 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Andrew Rattray Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 15; Page: 5; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1891_129 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 Andrew Rattray
Name: Andrew Rattray
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Relationship: Head
Spouse's Name: Helen Rattray
Gender: Male
Where born: Crossgates, Fife
Registration Number: 424
Registration district: Dunfermline
Civil parish: Dunfermline
County: Fife
Address: Main Street
Occupation: Shoemaker
ED: 15
Household schedule number: 28
Line: 17
Roll: CSSCT1891_129
Household Members Age Relationship
Andrew Rattray 34 Head
Helen Rattray 33 Wife - 1871 Scotland Census Scotlands people, 1871 RATTRAY, ANDREW (Census 410/ 3/ 10) Parish: Beath 1871 Scotland Census [Scotlandspeople.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.
1871 RATTRAY, ANDREW (Census 410/ 3/ 10)
Parish of Beath
Hill of Beath Colliery
Andrew Rattray 44 Head Miner
Jane Rattray 43 Wife
Christina Rattray 20 Daughter Pit Bank worker
James Rattray 16 Son Miner
Andrew Rattray 14 Son Miner
John Rattray 12 Son Miner
Janet Rattray 10 Daughter
William Rattray 8 Son
Jane Rattray 6 Daughter
Euphemia Rattray 5 Daughter
Dorothy Rattray 2 Daughter
Helen Rattray 9 Mo. Daughter - UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, Ancestry.com, 1894 Record for Andrew Rattray UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s Ancestry.com. UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Record for Andrew Rattray
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Name: Andrew Rattray
Publication Year: 1894
Address: 14 Crosswynd
Residence Place: Dunfermline, Scotland
Occupation: Merchant - 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for And(rew) Rattray Parish: Dunfermline Landward; ED: 5; Page: 30; Line: 1; 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 and Rattray
Name: And(rew) Rattray
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1827
Relationship: Head
Spouse's Name: Jane Rattray
Gender: Male
Where born: Dalgety, Fife
Registration Number: 424/2
Registration district: Dunfermline Landward
Civil parish: Dunfermline Landward
County: Fife
Address: Crossgates
Occupation: Coal Miner
ED: 5
Household schedule number: 149
Line: 1
Roll: CSSCT1861_55
Household Members Age Relationship
And(rew) Rattray 34 Head
Jane Rattray 33 Wife
Chris Rattray 10 Daughter
Thomas Rattray 8 Son
James Rattray 6 Son
And(rew) Rattray 4 Son
John Rattray 2 Son
Janet Rattray 4 Mo Daughter - Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1890 RATTRAY, ANDREW HELEN BEVERIDGE (Statutory registers Marriages 424 211)
1890 RATTRAY, ANDREW HELEN BEVERIDGE (Statutory registers Marriages 424 211)
Marriages in the District of Dunfermline in the County of Fife 1890.
1890 Ninth December
49 Campbell Street, Dunfermline
After Publications according to the Forms of the United Presbyterian Church
(Signed)
Andrew Rattray
Shoemaker (Master) (Bachelor) Age 33
Townhill, Dunfermline
Parents: Andrew Rattray
Coal Miner (Deceased)
Jane Rattray M.S. Penman
(Signed)
Helen Beveridge
Grocer (Spinster) Age 33
49 Campbell Street, Dunfermline
Parents: Andrew Beveridge
Coal Miner (Deceased)
Helen Beveridge
afterwards Petrie
M.S. Russell
(Signed)
David Russell
St. Margarets U.P. Church
(Signed)
Wm. R. Petrie
Jeanie Rattray, Witness
Registered
1890 December 11th Dunfermline
James Walls
Registrar - UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, Ancestry.com, 1909 Record for Andrew Rattray UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s Title: 1909 The Directory For Dunfermline, Inverkeithing and Naval Base
Record for Andrew Rattray
/ Ancestry.com
Name: Andrew Rattray
Publication Year: 1909
Address: 108a Appin Crescent
Residence Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Occupation: Restaurateur - UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, Ancestry.com, 1910 Record for Andrew Rattray UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s
Record for Andrew Rattray
/ Ancestry.com
Name: Andrew Rattray
Publication Year: 1910
Address: 14 Crosswynd
Residence Place: Dunfermline, Scotland
Occupation: Restaurauter - UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, Ancestry.com, 1896 Record for Andrew Rattray UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s Ancestry.com. UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Record for Andrew Rattray
/ Ancestry.com
Name: Andrew Rattray
Publication Year: 1896
Address: 14 Crosswynd
Residence Place: Dunfermline, Scotland
Occupation: Restaurateur - Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1917 RATTRAY, ANDREW (Statutory registers Deaths 424/ 337)
1917 RATTRAY, ANDREW (Statutory registers Deaths 424/ 337)
Deaths in the District of Dunfermline in the County of Fife 1917.
Andrew Rattray
Retired Restaurant keeper
(Married to Helen Beveridge)
1917 July Third 5h. 45m. AM
106 Appin Crescent, Dunfermline M 60 years
Parents: Andrew Rattray (Coal Miner) (Dec)
Jean Rattray M.S. Penman (Dec)
COD: Chronic Nephritis
as cert. by Ja, Mitchell M.B.
Inf. Jeannie Petrie
Sister-in-law, 55 Campbell Street
Registered
1917 July 3rd Dunfermline
David Watson
Assist. Registrar
JW - Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1883 RATTRAY, ANDREW (Statutory registers Deaths 424 63)
1883 RATTRAY, ANDREW (Statutory registers Deaths 424 63)
Deaths in the District of Dunfermline in the County of Fife 1883.
Andrew Rattray
Colliery Labourer
Married to Jane Penman
1883 February Fifth 2.h 0.m. P.M.
Townhill Dunfermline M. 56 years
Parents: Thomas Rattray
Pit Sinker (Deceased)
Janet Rattray
M.S. Walker (Deceased)
COD: Jaundice, 1 year
As cert. by Arthur Drysdale M.B.
Inf. Andrew Rattray. Son
5 East Sciennes Street, Edinburgh
Registered
1883 February 6th, Dunfermline
James Walls
Registrar
Historical events
Birthday April 3, 1857
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