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Elizabeth UNKNOWN

Biography

Citations

1. [S88] Essex Parish Registers, Based on birth date of oldest child
2. [S88] Essex Parish Registers, She is referred to in the baptism record of her daughter Mary

John Reid

Parents

Biography

Birth

5 April 1751

John Reid was born on 5 April 1751 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1

Citations

1. [S8] UK Registry, Scotlands People, To James Reid Indweller in S[outh] K[irk] P[arish] & Isobell Gray his Spouse a son John - Witnesses: Daniel Fraser Workman in S. K. P. & Andrew Rutherford Journeyman Smith in S.K.P. - the child was born the 5th Instant [baptised 7 April].

Peter Reid

Parents

Biography

Birth

7 January 1758

Peter Reid was born on 7 January 1758 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1

Citations

1. [S8] UK Registry, Scotlands People, To James Reid Chairbearer in the Old Kirk Parish & Isobell Gray his Spouse a son named Peter - Witnesses: Robert Reid Chairmaster and Archibald McAllum Chairbearer both in the Old Kirk Parish - the child was born the 7th day Instant [baptised 11 January].

Helen Reid

Parents

Biography

Birth

9 August 1752

Helen Reid was born on 9 August 1752 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1

Citations

1. [S8] UK Registry, Scotlands People, To James Reid Chairbearer in S[outh] K[irk] P[arish] & Isobel Gray his Spouse a Daughter named Helen - Witnesses: Patrick Scott Chairbearer & Alex Gray Wigmaker both in S.K.P. - the child was born the 9th Instant [baptised 11 August].

Magdallen Reid

Parents

Biography

Birth

20 February 1755

Magdallen Reid was born on 20 February 1755 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1

Citations

1. [S8] UK Registry, Scotlands People, To James Reid Chairbearer in S[outh] K[irk] P[arish] & Isobell Gray his Spouse a Daughter named Magdallen - Witnesses: Malcolm Thomson Shoemaker in S. K. P. & John Wilson one of the Soldiers in the City Guard in S.K.P. - the child was born the 20th Instant [baptised 23 February].

Emma Blair

Parents

Biography

Birth

12 October 1880

Emma Blair was born on 12 October 1880 in Sandy Creek, Victoria, Australia.1

Citations

1. [S22] Victoria Registry of B, D & M, Birth Record, Father: George Blair, a Miner, age 32, born Adelaide - Mother: Jane Blair formerly Swasbrick, age 26, born Melbourne - Married: 12 February 1868 [? seems doubtful] in Beechworth - Previous issue: Charles age 12, Annie age 9, Mary Ann deceased, Julia deceased

Amy Blair

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Biography

Birth	25 November 1871	Amy Blair was born on 25 November 1871 in Browns Plains, Victoria, Australia.1
Death	1952	She died in 1952 at age ~81 in Victoria, Australia.2

Citations

1. [S22] Victoria Registry of B, D & M, Birth Record, Father: George Blair, a Cooper, age 24, born Adelaide - Mother: Jane Blair, formerly Swasbrick, age 19, born Melbourne - Married: about 1868 in Bright [A note says: Informant promised to forward date of marriage & failed to do so, has since left the district 14.12.72] - Previous issue: Charles age 3
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1836-1988, Name: Annie Gray [married surname] - Death Registration Year: 1952 - Death Registration Place: Victoria, Australia - Father: George Blair - Mother Maiden Name: Swasbrick - Reference Number: 11697
3. [S22] Victoria Registry of B, D & M, She is commonly referred to as Annie not Amy in official documents

Jane Blair

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Biography

Birth	29 April 1895	Jane Blair was born on 29 April 1895 in Wodonga, Victoria, Australia.1
Death	13 August 1974	She died on 13 August 1974 at age 79 in Victoria, Australia.2,3

Citations

1. [S22] Victoria Registry of B, D & M, Birth Record, Father: George Blair, a Miner, age 46, born Adelaide - Mother: Jane Blair, formerly Freebody [obviously not correct!], age 42, born Melbourne - Married: 28th February 1868 in Yackandandah - Previous issue: Charles age 26, Annie age 25, Emma age 14, George age 12, Elizabeth Age 5, Nelson Archibald Gordon age 3
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Name: Jane Foster [she married David Foster in 1927] - Birth Year: abt 1896 - Age: 78 - Death Place: Tall, Victoria - Father's Name: William Rapsey [adopted] - Mother's Name: Julia Swasbrick [adopted - actually maternal aunt] - Registration Year: 1974 - Registration Place: Victoria - Registration Number: 26293
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Name: Jane Foster [she married David Foster in 1927] - Death Date: 13 Aug 1974 - Death Place: Tallangatta Valley - Occupation: Married Woman - Grant Date: 17 Jun 1975 - Grant: P
4. [S25] Ancestry.com, She was adopted by her maternal aunt Julia Swasbrick and husband, William Rapsey
5. [S23] TROVE, She is referred to in the death notice of her father., It is clear that Jane must have been adopted by her Aunt Julia Swasbrick on the death of her mother Jane when she was 2 weeks old

Emma Blair

Parents

Biography

Birth	3 February 1876	Emma Blair was born on 3 February 1876 in Broadribb, Mitta Mitta, Victoria, Australia.1
Death	1878	She died in 1878 at age ~2 in New South Wales, Australia.2

Citations

1. [S22] Victoria Registry of B, D & M, Birth Record, Father: George Blair, a Farmer, age 26, born Adelaide - Mother: Jane Blair, formerly Swasbrick, age 23, born Melbourne - Married: 10 October 1871 in Adelaide [this does not match other birth records]] - Previous issue: None [this can't be right] - the nurse;s name was Mrs Freebody, which Jane adopted later on as her own
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Name: Emma Blair - Death Date: 1878 - Death Place: New South Wales - Father's Name: George - Mother's Name: Jane - Registration Year: 1878 - Registration Place: Balranald, New South Wales - Registration Number: 4259

Elizabeth Clarissa Blair

Parents

Biography

Birth	13 January 1890	Elizabeth Clarissa Blair was born on 13 January 1890 in Wodonga, Victoria, Australia.1
Death	24 February 1911	She died on 24 February 1911 at age 21 in Collingwood, Victoria, Australia.2

Citations

1. [S22] Victoria Registry of B, D & M, Birth Record, Father: George Blair, a Hawker, age 41, born Melbourne [doesn't match other birth records] - Mother: Jane Blair, formerly Swasbrick, age 36, born Melbourne - Married: about 25th August 1868 in Yackandandah [doesn't match other birth records] - Previous issue: Charles age 21, Annie age 18, Emma age 9, George age 6, [illegible] deceased
2. [S23] TROVE, The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954) Sat 25 Feb 1911, BLAIR.-On the 24th February, at her parents' residence, 375 Hoddle-street, Collingwood, Elizabeth Clarissa (Rissa), the dearly beloved third surviving daughter of George and the late Jane Blair, loved sister of Charles, Annie, Emma and Archibald aged 21 years.

Julia Blair

Parents

Biography

Birth	25 October 1878	Julia Blair was born on 25 October 1878 in Wodonga, Victoria, Australia.1
Death	1879	She died in 1879 at age ~1 in Sandy Creek, Victoria, Australia.2

Citations

1. [S22] Victoria Registry of B, D & M, Birth Record, Father: George Blair, a Labourer, age 29, born Adelaide - Mother: Jane Blair, formerly Swasbrick, age 25, born Melbourne - Married: 14th October 1869 [doesn't match other birth records] - Previous issue: Charles age 9, Annie age 7, Maryann deceased, Emma deceased
2. [S22] Victoria Registry of B, D & M, Death Record summary

Nelson Archibald Gordon Blair

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Biography

Birth	11 June 1892	Nelson Archibald Gordon Blair was born on 11 June 1892 in Wodonga, Victoria, Australia.1
Death	21 March 1982	He died on 21 March 1982 at age 89 in Victoria, Australia.2

Citations

1. [S22] Victoria Registry of B, D & M, Birth Record, Father: George Blair, a Hawker, age 43, born Adelaide - Mother: Jane Blair, formerly Freebody [actually Swasbrick], age 39, born Melbourne - Married: 28th February 1868 in Yackandandah - Previous issue: Charles age 23, Annie age 22, Emma age 11, George age 9, Elizabeth age 2
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Name: Nelson Archibald G Blair - Death Date: 21 Mar 1982 - Death Place: Kew - Occupation: Pensioner - Probation Grant Date: 18 May 1982

Julia Elizabeth Blair

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Biography

Birth	6 November 1885	Julia Elizabeth Blair was born on 6 November 1885 in Wodonga, Victoria, Australia.1
Death	1888	She died in 1888 at age ~3 in Sandy Creek, Victoria, Australia.2

Citations

1. [S22] Victoria Registry of B, D & M, Birth Record, Father: George Blair, a Farmer, age 36, born Adelaide - Mother: Jane Blair, formerly Freebody [actually Swasbrick], age 32, born Melbourne - Married: 16th August 1868 in Yackandandah [one of the many dates given] - Previous issue: Charles age 16., Annie age 14, Emma age 5
2. [S22] Victoria Registry of B, D & M, Death Record summary

James McCulloch

Biography

Birth	before 1746	James McCulloch was born before 1746 in Scotland.1
Marriage	29 April 1764	He and Isobel Gray were married on 29 April 1764 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.2

Citations

1. [S94] Scotland's People, Based on marriage date
2. [S8] UK Registry, Scotlands People, James McCulloch Confectioner in Old Kirk Parish & Isobel Gray in Iron [?] Kirk Parish Relict of James Reid Chairman in Edinburgh

Catherine O'Brien

Biography

Citations

1. [S2] Tasmania Registry of B, D & M, She was aged 50 at her death in 1843
2. [S2] Tasmania Registry of B, D & M, Death Record, Name: Waddle, Catherine - Record Type: Deaths - Gender: Female - Age: 50 - Date of death: 28 Feb 1843 - Registered: Launceston - Registration year: 1843 - Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1144397 - Resource: RGD35/1/16 no 861
3. [S2] Tasmania Registry of B, D & M, She is referred to in the baptsm record of her daughter Jane

John Mitchell

Parents

Biography

Baptism

6 March 1774

John Mitchell was baptized on 6 March 1774 in Duloe, Cornwall, England.3

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on Baptism Record
2. [S16] FamilySearch.org, England Marriages, 1538–1973, Name: John Mitchell - Event Type: Marriage - Event Date: 22 May 1804 - Event Place: Pelynt, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom - Spouse's Name: Anne Rowe
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Name: John Mitchell - Gender: Male - Baptism Date: 6 Mar 1774 - Baptism Place: Duloe, Cornwall, England - Father: Peter Mitchell - Mother: Jane - FHL Film Number: 916969

Sarah Belsham

Biography

Witness	2 April 1851	Sarah Belsham appeared in the household of Richard Elmer in the census on 2 April 1851 in Barnham, Suffolk, England.4
Witness	2 April 1861	She appeared in the household of Richard Elmer in the census on 2 April 1861 in Barnham, Suffolk, England.5
Witness	2 April 1871	She appeared in the household of Richard Elmer in the census on 2 April 1871 in Barnham, Suffolk, England.6

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, She was aged 73 at her death in 1882
2. [S16] FamilySearch.org, England Marriages, 1538–1973, Name: Richard Elmer - Event Type: Marriage - Event Date: 8 Jun 1829 - Event Place: Barnham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom - Spouse's Name: Sarah Belsham
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915, Name: Sarah Elmer - Estimated Birth Year: abt 1809 - Registration Year: 1882 - Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep - Age at Death: 73 - Registration District: Thetford, Norfolk - Volume: 4b - Page: 228
4. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1851 Census, Richard age 43, an Agricultural Labourer Sarah age 42 and children: Mary 12, Henry 10, Marian 5 and Lucy Lockwood (daughter) age 21 and William Lockwood (Lucy's husband) age 24
5. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1861 Census, Living at North Meadows - Richard age 53, an Agricultural Labourer and Sarah 52 and children Mary Ann [Marian in 1851] 15 and grandchildren Emily Lockwood age 3 and John Lockwood age 7
6. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1871 Census, Richard age 63, an Agricultural Labourer and Sarah 62 and granddaughter Emily Elmer [surname was Lockwood in 1861] age 13

John Berrill

Parents

Biography

Citations

1. [S16] FamilySearch.org, Based on Baptism Record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1970, John Son of Richard & Esther Berrill Born Dec 31 1810 and Baptised July 1 1811
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on Burial Record
4. [S25] Ancestry.com, England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991, Name: John Berrill - Gender: Male - Burial Date: 25 Jul 1826 - Burial Place: Yardley Hastings, Northampton, England - Father: Richard Berrill - Mother: Esther - FHL Film Number: 1999553 - Reference ID: p 28
5. [S16] FamilySearch.org, Baptism Record, Name: John Berrill - Event Type: Baptism - Christening Date: 01 Jul 1811 - Christening Place: Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire - Father's Name: Richard Berrill - Mother's Name: Esther Berrill

Mary Ann Berrill

Parents

Biography

Citations

1. [S16] FamilySearch.org, Based on Baptism Record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1970, Mary Ann Daughter of Richard & Esther Berrill Born Dec 24 1813 and Baptised Mar 18 1814
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on burial record
4. [S25] Ancestry.com, England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991, Name: Mary Ann Johnson [she married Jacob Johnson in 1835] - Gender: Female - Death Date: abt 1851 - Burial Date: 18 Jun. 1851 - Burial Place: Yardley-Hastings, Northampton, England - FHL Film Number: 1999554 - Reference ID: item 1 p 6
5. [S16] FamilySearch.org, Baptism Record, Name: Mary Ann Berrill - Event Type: Baptism - Christening Date: 18 Mar 1814 - Christening Place: Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire - Father's Name: Richard Berrill - Mother's Name: Esther Berrill

Ann Berrill

Parents

Biography

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1970, Ann Daughter of Richard & Esther Berrill Thacker [?] Born May 4 Baptised Dec 25 1806 [2 rows above there is a row which gives birth date as October 19]
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on Burial Record
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812, Ann daughter of Richard & Esther Berrill
4. [S16] FamilySearch.org, Baptism Record, Name: Ann Berrill - Event Type: Baptism - Christening Date: 25 Dec 1806 - Christening Place: Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire - Father's Name: Richard Berrill - Mother's Name: Esther Berrill

James Berrill

Parents

Biography

Citations

1. [S16] FamilySearch.org, Based on Baptism Record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1970, James Son of Richard & Esther Berrill Born Mar 4 and Baptised June 11 1809
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on Burial Record
4. [S25] Ancestry.com, Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1912, Name: James Berrill - Age: 67 - Birth Year: abt 1810 - Burial Date: 10 Jan 1877 - Burial Place: Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England
5. [S16] FamilySearch.org, Baptism Record, Name: James Berrill - Event Type: Baptism - Christening Date: 11 Jun 1809 - Christening Place: Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire - Father's Name: Richard Berrill - Mother's Name: Esther Berrill

Susanna Berrill

Parents

Biography

Baptism	15 June 1817	Susanna Berrill was baptized on 15 June 1817 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.4
Witness	2 April 1841	She appeared in the household of Esther Bedford in the census on 2 April 1841 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.5

Citations

1. [S16] FamilySearch.org, Based on Baptism Record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on Burial Record
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991, Name: Susanna Berrill - Age: 31 - Birth Year: abt 1817 - Burial Date: 1 Jul 1848 - Burial Place: Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England
4. [S25] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1970, Susanna Daughter of Richard & Esther Berrill Born Dec 8 1816 and Baptised June 15 1817
5. [S8] UK Registry, 1841 Census, No address given - Richard Berrill, 65, a Mason; Esther Berrill [Bedford], 60; Sarah Berrill, 35, a Lacemaker; Susannah Berrill, 20, a Lacemaker

John Mitchell

Parents

Biography

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on Baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Name: Ann Elery - Gender: Female - Marriage Date: 19 Apr 1743 - Marriage Place: Pelynt, Cornwall, England - Spouse: John Mitchell - FHL Film Number: 916953
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, He is referred to in the baptism record of his son Peter
4. [S25] Ancestry.com, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Name: John Michell [sic] - Gender: Male - Baptism Date: 6 Feb 1714 - Baptism Place: Duloe,Cornwall,England - Father: Rich. Michell - Mother: Elyzab. - FHL Film Number: 909244

Ann Ellery

Parents

Biography

Citations

1. [S25] Ancestry.com, Based on Baptism record
2. [S25] Ancestry.com, England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Name: Ann Elery - Gender: Female - Marriage Date: 19 Apr 1743 - Marriage Place: Pelynt, Cornwall, England - Spouse: John Mitchell - FHL Film Number: 916953
3. [S25] Ancestry.com, She is referred to in the baptism record of her son Peter - surname from marriage record
4. [S25] Ancestry.com, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Name: Anne Ellery - Gender: Female - Baptism Date: 26 May 1717 - Baptism Place: Saint Issey,Cornwall,England - Father: Nicholas Ellery - Mother: Catherine - FHL Film Number: 0549501 IT 3, 246874

Jean Stiel

Parents

Biography

Baptism

6 December 1781

Jean Stiel was baptized on 6 December 1781 in Perth, Scotland.2

Citations

1. [S8] UK Registry, Scotlands people
2. [S8] UK Registry, Scotlands people, Jean Steel [sic] lawfully procreated betwixt Robert Steel [sic] Maltman in Perth and Janet Eadie [sic] his Spouse and Baptized the sixth day of December said year by the Reverend Mr. John Duff Minister of the Gospel in Perth