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Personal data Lawrence Crichton 

Source 1
  • He was born in the year 1843 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland.Source 1
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1893 Lime Burner, daughter Agnes, marriage to James Leitch.Source 2
    • in the year 1871 Carter in Second Row, Abdie, Fife, Scotland.Source 1
    • in the year 1861 Farm Servant in Leslie, Fife, Scotland.Source 3
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1871: Second Row, Abdie, Fife, Scotland.Source 1
    • in the year 1861: Leslie, Fife, Scotland.Source 3
  • A child of James Crichton and Helen Paton

Household of Lawrence Crichton

He is married to Janet Fernie.

They got married on December 9, 1861 at Leslie, Fife, Scotland, he was 18 years old.Source 3

Marriage in the Parish of Leslie in the County of Fife 1861.
1861 December Ninth, Leslie
After Banns according to the Forms of the Church of Scotland
(Signed)
Laurence Crichton
Farm Servant (Single)
Age 21. Leslie
Parents: James Crichton
Flaxdresser (Deceasd)
Helen Crichton
M.S. Paton (Deceased)
(Signed)
Janet Fernie
Farm Servant (Single)
Age 22 Falkland
Parents: John Fernie Labourer
Elisabeth Fernie
M.S. Watt
(Signed)
A. McLaren, Minister
(Signed)
William Fernie, Witness
(Signed)
E. Robertson, Witness
Registered
1861 December 10th, Leslie
John Swan
Registrar

Child(ren):

  1. Isabella B Crichton  1863-????
  2. Helen Crichton  1865-????
  3. Mary Crichton  1868-????
  4. George Crichton  1870-????

Event (Witness at Marriage) on December 9, 1861 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland : William Fernie, E. Robertson.Source 3

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Lawrence Crichton

James Crichton
????-< 1861
Helen Paton
????-< 1861

Lawrence Crichton
1843-????

1861

Janet Fernie
1842-????

Mary Crichton
1868-????

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Sources

  1. 1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Laurence Crichton Parish: Abdie; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1871_69 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 Laurence Crichton
    Name: Laurence Crichton
    Age: 28
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse's Name: Janet Crichton
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Leslie, Fife
    Registration Number; 400
    Registration district: Abdie
    Civil parish: Abdie
    County: Fife
    Address: Second Row
    Occupation: Carter
    ED: 1
    Household schedule number: 27
    Line: 16
    Roll: CSSCT1871_69
    Household Members (Name)AgeRelationship
    Laurence Crichton 28Head
    Janet Crichton 29Wife
    Isabella B Crichton 8Daughter
    Helen Crichton 6Daughter
    Mary Crichton 3Daughter
    George Crichton 1Son
    Agnes H S Crichton 1 MoDaughter
  2. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1893 LEITCH, JAMES RATTRAY, AGNES H S CRICHTON (Statutory registers Marriage 444/ 3 Leslie) (Fife) Downloaded from Ancestry@ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/mediaui-viewer/tree/74758426/person/182343824253/media/7d0fd43a-c636-4524-9d46-809730a8d382
    1893 LEITCH, JAMES RATTRAY, AGNES H S CRICHTON (Statutory registers Marriage 444/ 3 Leslie) (Fife)
    Marriages in the Parish of Leslie in the County of Fife 1893.
    1893 Second January
    76 Prinlaws, Leslie
    After Banns According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland
    (Signed)
    James Rattray Leitch
    Coalminer, Bachelor Age 19
    Buckhaven, Parish of Wemyss
    Parents: John Leitch, Coal Miner
    Ann Leitch M.S. Rattray (Deceased)
    (Signed)
    Agnes HS Crichton
    Flaxmill Worker, Spinster Age 21
    76 Prinlaws, Leslie
    Parents: Lawrence Crichton
    Lime Burner
    Janet Crichton, M.S. Fernie
    (Signed)
    James N Hill, Minister
    (Signed)
    Andrew Leitch, Witness
    Hellen Crichton, Witness
    Registered
    1893 January 4th, Leslie
    N.A.Swan
    Registrar
  3. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1861 CRICHTON, LAURENCE, FERNIE, JANET (Statutory Marriages 444/00 034) Downloaded from Ancestry@ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/mediaui-viewer/tree/106905679/person/330057560660/media/b98f66dd-d894-41b6-80b0-6cbed8e77735
    1861 CRICHTON, LAURENCE, FERNIE, JANET (Statutory Marriages 444/00 034)
    Marriage in the Parish of Leslie in the County of Fife 1861.
    1861 December Ninth, Leslie
    After Banns according to the Forms of the Church of Scotland
    (Signed)
    Laurence Crichton
    Farm Servant (Single)
    Age 21. Leslie
    Parents: James Crichton
    Flaxdresser (Deceasd)
    Helen Crichton
    M.S. Paton (Deceased)
    (Signed)
    Janet Fernie
    Farm Servant (Single)
    Age 22 Falkland
    Parents: John Fernie Labourer
    Elisabeth Fernie
    M.S. Watt
    (Signed)
    A. McLaren, Minister
    (Signed)
    William Fernie, Witness
    (Signed)
    E. Robertson, Witness
    Registered
    1861 December 10th, Leslie
    John Swan
    Registrar

Historical events

  • The temperature on December 9, 1861 was about 10.4 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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 February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 9 » American Civil War: "Star of the West" incident occurs near Charleston, South Carolina.
    • February 13 » Italian unification: The Siege of Gaeta ends with the capitulation of the defending fortress, effectively bringing an end of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.
    • February 18 » In Montgomery, Alabama, Jefferson Davis is inaugurated as the provisional President of the Confederate States of America.
    • April 29 » American Civil War: Maryland's House of Delegates votes not to secede from the Union.
    • July 26 » American Civil War: George B. McClellan assumes command of the Army of the Potomac following a disastrous Union defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run.
    • September 6 » American Civil War: Forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant bloodlessly capture Paducah, Kentucky, giving the Union control of the Tennessee River's mouth.

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