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Mary Ann Lorimer

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Denise

Denise Report 20 Mar 2013 19:09

William Lorimer 's occupation was garden labourer but both Mary's parents were decesed at the time of the marriage

Potty

Potty Report 19 Mar 2013 11:31

Denise,

Is Mary's father's occupation given on the marriage cert or does it just say deceased?

Denise

Denise Report 18 Mar 2013 18:22

Yes this the correct family in Scotland
2nd child Robert was also born in Glasgow
All other children born in Gateshead
Marriage 22nd November,1889 Chalmers Church Glasdgow
Robert Hughes glassblower, parentsJohn Hughes nd Catherine nee McCulloch
Mary Lorimer,yarn winder, parents deceased William Lorimer and Sarah nee McCowan

Thanks for everyones help

Potty

Potty Report 15 Mar 2013 14:56

This looks like the family in 1881 - in Glasgow:

1891 Scotland Census
about Robt Hughes
Name: Robt Hughes
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : May Hughes
Gender: Male
Where born: England
Registration number: 644/9
Registration district: Kelvin
Civil parish: Glasgow Barony
County: Lanarkshire
Address: 28 Hinshaw St
Occupation: Glass Blower
ED: 95
Household schedule number: 40
Line: 2
Roll: CSSCT1891_279
Household Members: Name Age
Robt Hughes 28
May Hughes 24
John Hughes 6 Mos


Potty

Potty Report 15 Mar 2013 14:40

Is Robert's occupation given on the marriage cert?

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 15 Mar 2013 14:39

What address did Robert give on his marriage registration please? Were either of his parents deceased then? Did he give an occupation for his father please?

Denise

Denise Report 15 Mar 2013 14:33

Thankyou this is the correct family but where was Robert Hughes betweeh his birth in 1865 and 1889 when he got married to Mary Ann Lorimer
Could his parents John Hughes and Catherine nee McCulloch been stationed in the army at Aldershot

alviegal

alviegal Report 10 Mar 2013 17:54

For our reference, is this the family?


1911 census transcription details for: 37 Jane Eyre Terrace Gateshead
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National Archive Reference:

RG14PN30467 RG78PN1748B RD557 SD2 ED57 SN85
Reg. District: Gateshead
Sub District: Gateshead
Parish: Gateshead
Enum. District: 57
Address: 37 Jane Eyre Terrace Gateshead
County: Durham
Name Relation Condition/
Yrs married Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
HUGHES, Robert Head Married M 45 1866 Glassblower Aldershot Hants
HUGHES, Mary Wife Married
21 years F 43 1868 Lisburn Co Antrim Ireland
HUGHES, John Son Single M 20 1891 Engine Fitter Glasgow Scotland
HUGHES, Robert Son Single M 19 1892 Lamp Packer Glasgow Scotland
HUGHES, Mary Ann Daughter Single F 17 1894 Filiment Cutter Durham Gateshead on Tyne
HUGHES, Norah Daughter Single F 15 1896 Durham Gateshead on Tyne
HUGHES, James Son M 14 1897 Durham Gateshead on Tyne
HUGHES, Lizzie Daughter F 5 1906 Durham Gateshead on Tyne
HUGHES, George Son M 1 1910 Durham Gateshead on Tyne



1901 census transcription details for: 54, Frank Street, Gateshead
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG13
Piece: 4757
Folio: 172
Page: 10
Reg. District: Gateshead
Sub District: Gateshead
Parish: Gateshead
Enum. District: 57
Ecclesiastical District: St James
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: 54, Frank Street, Gateshead
County: Durham
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
HUGHES, Mary Head Married F 34 1867
Lisburn, Ireland
HUGHES, John Son Single M 10 1891
Scotland Glasgow
HUGHES, Robert Son Single M 9 1892

HUGHES, Mary A Daughter Single F 7 1894
Gateshead, Durham
HUGHES, Norah Daughter Single F 5 1896
Gateshead, Durham
HUGHES, James Son Single M 3 1898
Gateshead, Durham


1891 census transcription details for: Hinshaw Street, Barony
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG12
Piece: 644
Folio: 95
Page: 9
Reg. District: Kelvin
Sub District:
Parish: Barony
Enum. District: 95
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Hinshaw Street, Barony
County: Lanarkshire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
HUGHES, Robt Head Married M 28 1863 Glass Blower
England
HUGHES, Mary Wife Married F 24 1867
Ireland
HUGHES, John Daughter M 0 (6 MOS) 1891
Glasgow

Denise

Denise Report 10 Mar 2013 17:21

Born 1866 in Lisburn
Parents William Lorimer and Sarah nee McCowan. No trace in Ireland but married Robert Hughes in 1889 in Glasgow, both her parents had died by this time
Could William possibly have been in the army and just stationed in Ireland