Harrower Family Tree » Rebecca Atkinson (1845-1901)

Personal data Rebecca Atkinson 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4
  • She was born in the year 1845 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1872 Wool Framework Knitter in 3 Slitrig bank, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Source 6
    • in the year 1861 Stocking Frame Work Knitter in 31 Loan, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Source 4
    • in the year 1871 Woollen Warehouse Woman in 3 Slitrig bank, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Source 1
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1891: 2 Carnarvon Street, Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Source 2
    • in the year 1881: Wilton Dean, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Source 5
    • in the year 1872: 3 Slitrig bank, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Source 6
    • in the year 1861: 31 Loan, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Source 4
    • in the year 1871: 3 Slitrig bank, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Source 1
    • in the year 1851: High Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.Source 3
  • (Informant at Death) on March 21, 1901 in 4 Loan, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland: William Gladstone, Widow.Source 7
  • She died on March 21, 1901 in 4 Loan, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, she was 56 years old.Source 7
    Oorzaak: Brights Disease - 3 Months, Senile Damage - 1 Month
  • A child of James Atkinson and Elizabeth Bailey Benson

Household of Rebecca Atkinson

She is married to William Gladstone.

They got married on December 31, 1872 at 3 Slitrig bank, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, she was 27 years old.Source 6


Child(ren):

  1. Mary Smith Gladstone  ± 1876-1902 
  2. George Gladstone  1874-????

Event (Witness at Marriage) on December 31, 1872 in 3 Slitrig bank, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland : John Sharpe, Sarah Atkinson.Source 6

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Rebecca Atkinson

James Atkinson
????-< 1884
Elizabeth Walker
????-

Rebecca Atkinson
1845-1901

1872

William Gladstone
1851-1905

Mary Smith Gladstone
± 1876-1902
George Gladstone
1874-????
Elizabeth R Gladstone
1870-????

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    1. 1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for James Atkinson Parish: Hawick; ED: 6; Page: 6; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1871_179 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 James Atkinson
      Name: James Atkinson
      Age: 50
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Atkinson
      Gender: Male
      Where born: England
      Registration Number: 789
      Registration district: Hawick
      Civil parish: Hawick
      Town: Hawick
      County: Roxburghshire
      Address: 3 Slitrig Bank
      Occupation: Woollen Frame Work Knitter
      ED: 6
      Household schedule number: 30
      Line: 6
      Roll: CSSCT1871_179
      Household Members Age Relationship
      James Atkinson 50 Head
      Elizabeth Atkinson 45 Wife
      Rebecca Atkinson 27 Daughter
      Mary A Atkinson 24 Daughter
      Sarah Atkinson 22 Daughter
      John Atkinson 20 Son
      Jane Atkinson 16 Daughter
      Elizabeth Atkinson 13 Daughter
      Whilhelmina Atkinson 11 Daughter
      Martha Atkinson 9 Daughter
      Samuel Atkinson 5 Son
      Jemima Atkinson 3 Daughter
      Elizabeth Atkinson 1 Grandaughter
    2. 1891 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for William Gladstone Parish: Wilton; ED: 8; Page: 18; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1891_388 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 William Gladstone
      Name: William Gladstone
      Age: 42
      Estimated birth year: abt 1849
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Rebecca Gladstone
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Dumfries, Dumfriesshire
      Registration Number: 810
      Registration district: Wilton
      Civil Parish: Wilton
      County: Roxburghshire
      Address: 2 Carnarvon Street
      Occupation: Wool Frame - Work Knitter
      ED: 8
      Household schedule number: 101
      Line: 20
      Roll: CSSCT1891_388
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      William Gladstone 42 Head
      Rebecca Gladstone 43 Wife Hawick
      Elizabeth R Gladstone 21 Daughter Hawick Woollen Hosiery Mender
      George Gladstone 17 Son Wilton, Hawick Draper's Assistant
      Mary Gladstone 16 Daughter Wilton, Hawick Woollen Hosiery Mender
    3. 1851 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for James Aitkinson Parish: Hawick; ED: 3; Page: 18; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_201; 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 James Aitkinson
      Name: James Aitkinson
      Age: 25
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse: Elizabeth Aitkinson
      Gender: Male
      Where born: England
      Parish Number: 789
      Civil Parish: Hawick
      Town: Hawick
      County: Roxburghshire
      Address: High Street
      Occupation: Frame Work Knitter Woollen
      ED: 3
      Page: 18
      Household Schedule Number: 64
      Line: 6
      Roll: CSSCT1851_201
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James Aitkinson 25
      Elizabeth Aitkinson 25
      Rebecca Aitkinson 7
      Mary Ann Aitkinson 4
      Sarah Aitkinson 2
      John Aitkinson 4 Months
    4. 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for James Atkinson Parish: Hawick; ED: 14; Page: 16; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1861_140 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 James Atkinson
      Name: James Atkinson
      Age: 40
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Atkinson
      Gender: Male
      Where born: England
      Registration Number: 789
      Registration district: Hawick
      Civil parish: Hawick
      County: Roxburghshire
      Address: 31 Loan
      Occupation: Stocking Frame Work Knitter
      ED: 14
      Household schedule number: 77
      Line: 22
      Roll: CSSCT1861_140
      Household Members Age Relationship
      James Atkinson 40 Head
      Elizh Atkinson 35 Wife
      Rebecca Atkinson 17 Daughter
      Mary Ann Atkinson 14 Daughter
      Sarah Atkinson 12 Daughter
      John Atkinson 10 Son
      Jane Atkinson 6 Daughter
      Elizh Atkinson 3 Daughter
      Willemina Atkinson 1 Daughter
    5. 1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for William Gladstone Parish: Wilton; ED: 10; Page: 12; Line: 3; Roll: cssct1881_3201. 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 William Gladstone
      Name: William Gladstone
      Age: 32
      Estimated birth year: abt 1849
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Rebecca Gladstone
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Dumfries, Dumfriesshire
      Registration Number: 810
      Registration district: Wilton
      Civil Parish: Wilton
      County: Roxburghshire
      Address: Wilton Dean
      Occupation: Wool Frame Work Knitter
      ED: 10
      Household schedule number: 47
      Line: 1
      Roll: CSSCT1881_320
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      William Gladstone 32
      Rebecca Gladstone 36 Hawick, Roxburghshire
      George Gladstone 7 Hawick, Roxburghshire
      Elisbeth Gladstone 11 Hawick, Roxburghshire
      Mary Smith Gladstone 5 Hawick, Roxburghshire
    6. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1872 GLADSTONE, WILLIAM, REBECCA ATKINSON (Statutory registers Marriages 789/ 76)
      1872 GLADSTONE, WILLIAM, REBECCA ATKINSON (Statutory registers Marriages 789/ 76)
      Marriages in the District of Hawich in the Parish of Roxburgh 1872
      1872 Thirtyfirst December
      3 Slitrig Bank, Hawick
      After Banns according to the Forms of the Church of Scotland
      (Signed)
      William Gladstone
      Wool Framework Knitter (Bachelor)
      Age 22 5 Albion Place, Wilton
      Parents: George Gladstone
      Wool Framework Knitter (Deceased)
      Mary Gladstone M.S. Smith (Deceased)
      (Signed)
      Rebecca Atkinson
      Wool Framework Knitter (Spinster)
      Age 28 3 Slitrig Bank, Hawick
      Parents: James Atkinson
      Wool Framework Knitter
      Elizabeth Atkinson M.S. Barlow
      (Signed)
      John Thomson
      Minister of the (St.) Marys Church, Hawick
      (Signed)
      John Sharpe (Witness)
      Sarah Atkinson (Witness)
      Registered
      1872 December 31st, Hawick
      AJ Dodds
      Registrar
    7. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1901 ATKINSON, REBECCA (Statutory registers Deaths 789/1 46)
      1901 ATKINSON, REBECCA (Statutory registers Deaths 789/1 46)
      Deaths in the District of Hawick in the County of Roxburgh 1901
      Rebecca Gladsone
      Married to William Gladstone
      Wool Framework Knitter
      1901 March Twentyfirst 3h 50m A.M.
      4 Loan, Hawick F. 57 years
      Parents: James Atkinson
      Wool Framework Knitter (Deceased)
      Elizabeth Atkinson M.S. Benson
      Brights Disease - 3 Months, Senile Damage - 1 Month
      As cert by JR Hamilton MDR
      Inf. William Gladsone,
      Widower, (Present)
      Registered
      1901 March 21st, Hawick
      Chas. Hunter
      Assist. Registrar
      JT

    Historical events

    Day of marriage December 31, 1872

    • There was 0.5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
    • In the year 1872: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 12 » Yohannes IV is crowned Emperor of Ethiopia in Axum, the first imperial coronation in that city in over 200 years.
      • February 20 » The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens in New York City.
      • March 16 » The Wanderers F.C. won the first FA Cup, the oldest football competition in the world, beating Royal Engineers A.F.C. 1–0 at The Oval in Kennington, London.
      • April 10 » The first Arbor Day is celebrated in Nebraska.
      • May 22 » Reconstruction Era: President Ulysses S. Grant signs the Amnesty Act into law, restoring full civil and political rights to all but about 500 Confederate sympathizers.
      • November 30 » The first-ever international football match takes place at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow, between Scotland and England.

    Day of death March 21, 1901

    • The temperature on March 21, 1901 was between -1 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged 1.8 °C. There was 7.7 hours of sunshine (63%). 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1901: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
      • August 6 » Kiowa land in Oklahoma is opened for white settlement, effectively dissolving the contiguous reservation.
      • August 10 » The U.S. Steel recognition strike by the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers begins.
      • August 21 » Six hundred American school teachers, Thomasites, arrived in Manila on the USAT Thomas.
      • September 17 » Second Boer War: A Boer column defeats a British force at the Battle of Blood River Poort.
      • October 24 » Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel.
      • November 27 » The U.S. Army War College is established.
    

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    Source: Wikipedia


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