HERALD – 1893 – DEATHS 28th January 1893 8th January 1893 Ogg: at Drumnagrain, , on the 18th inst, Alexander Ogg, aged 63 years. McConnachie: at 61 Esslemont Avenue, Aberdeen, on 27th December, Annie, daughter of Stewart: at 75 Land Street, Keith, on the 18th the late Peter McConnachie, Fife-Keith, aged 39 inst, John, aged 4½ years, dearly loved son of years. James and Mary Ann Stewart, late of Ordiquhill. Smith: at Woolmills, Knockando, on 3rd 4th February 1893 January, Benjamin Smith, aged 24 years. Davidson: at 77 Regent Street, Fife-Keith, on 1st 14th January 1893 inst, William Davidson, aged 84 years. Duncan: at 64 Moss Street, Keith, on the 7th inst, Grant: at 155 Mid Street, Keith, on the 3rd inst, Alexander Duncan, late blacksmith, aged 86 Elizabeth Macfarlane, wife of Alexander years. Grant, aged 54 years. Grant: at 18 Station Road, Fife-Keith, on the 7th Stronach: at Clerkwood, Grange, on the 2nd inst, inst, Margaret Jenkins, widow of the late George Stronach, aged 75 years. R.I.P. Funeral William Grant, Blacklaw Cottage, aged 75 years. on Monday at one o’clock to Grange Churchyard Wilson: at 16 Union Street, on the 9th January, 11th February 1893 Helen Wilson, aged 17 years. Stewart: at 179 Mid Street, Keith, on the 6th inst, 21st January 1893 James, infant son of James Stewart, aged 9 weeks. Annand: died at sea on the 8th instant, during the voyage from Las Palmas to , James 18th February 1893 Allan Annand, M.A., , Banffshire, aged Lawson: at , Keith, on the 11th inst, 24 years. Will be long and mournfully Maggie Lawson, wife of Peter Allan, farmer, remembered. ** aged 62 years – deeply regretted. American and Ogg: at 9 Broomhill Road, Keith, on the 14th Australian papers please copy. inst, Maggie Jeannie, twin daughter of John and Mitchell: at 42 Castle Street, , on the Isabella Ogg, aged 10 months. Very deeply 16th inst, William Mitchell, feuar and merchant, mourned. aged 82 years – deeply regretted. Friends please A Bud the Gardener gave us accept of this (the only) intimation.

A pure and lovely child th He gave it to our keeping 25 February 1893 To cherish undefiled Duncan: suddenly at 19 Land Street, Keith, on the 24th inst, Helen Duncan, sister of the late But just as it was opening George Duncan, Esq., Rosehall, aged 72 years. To the glory of the day Funeral on Monday at one o’clock. Down came the Heavenly Gardener And took our bud away Ettles: at Auchmadies, Boharm, on the 17th inst, Elizabeth Ettles, beloved wife of Alexander, Stewart: at Dunnell Street, Kimberley, South farmer, aged 53 years – deeply regretted. Africa, on the 27th December, Mrs Stewart, th widow of John Stewart, Pettle’s Burn, Grange. Grant: at 156 Land Street, Keith, on 17 inst,

th suddenly, Isabella Grant, relic of the late Wilson: at 5 Huntly Street, Aberdeen, on the 17 Alexander Fraser, Cross Street – deeply inst, Mary Wilson, teacher, Fintray, daughter of regretted. John Wilson, late of Keith.

McLachlan: at the Schoolhouse, Whitehills, 25th March 1893 Boyndie, on the 15th inst, Hugh McLachlan, Bowie: at Main Street, Newmill, on the 22nd inst, teacher, aged 51 years. Alexander Bowie, carpenter, aged 77 years. McLennan: at Longley, Grange, on the 18th inst, Cormack: at 10 Land Street, Keith, on 22nd inst, William McLennan, farmer, aged 64 years. Annie Grace, daughter of John Cormack, Robb: at 73 Mid Street, Keith, on the 18th inst, carpenter, aged 1 year and 11 months. George Alexander, third son of the late James Craig: at 80 Regent Street, Fife-Keith, on the Robb, merchant, Keith, aged 22 years. 18th inst, Maggie Ledingham, twin daughter of Robertson: at Sunnybrae, Newmill, on the 23rd John Craig, aged 2½ years. inst, James Robertson, farmer, aged 75 years. Merson; at Glen of Newmill, Keith, on the 16th 4th March 1893 inst, William Merson, late overseer, Gordonsburn, Huntly, aged 56 years. Dearly Anderson: at 29 Reidhaven Square, Keith, on loved and sadly mourned. the 2nd March, Agnes Jane Donaldson, wife of Campbell Anderson. Deeply regretted. Reid: at 29 Braco Street, Fife-Keith, on the 20th inst, Helen Ann Reid, daughter of the late John Begg: at 66A Mid Street, Keith, on the 2nd inst, Reid, aged 12 years. Charles Begg, employee at Glenisla, aged 21 years. 1st April 1893 Dempster: at 55 Castle Street, Dufftown, on the Gordon: at 38 George Street, Huntly, on the 24th 25th February, Alexander Dempster, aged 46 March ult, William Irvine Gordon, divinity years. student, aged 25 years. 11th March 1893 Morrison: at 116 Mid Street, Keith, on the 26th ult, Bella Mackie, daughter of Inspector Forsyth: at 18 Land Street, Keith, on the 8th inst, Morrison, aged 3 years and 7 months. Isabella Humphrey, daughter of James Forsyth, feuar, aged 1 year and 8 months. Reid: at 20 Braco Street, Fife-Keith, on the 31st March, Isabella, daughter of the late John Reid, Leslie: at 1 Cross Street, Keith, on the 4th inst, aged 5 years. William Leslie, aged 19 years. Wilkie: at 80 Mid Street, Keith, on the 29th Stewart: at Hyde Park, Keith, on the 5th inst, March, George Heaton Wilkie, compositor, Thomas John (little Tommy), infant son of aged 25 years. Thomas and Jeannie Stewart, aged 11 months. Dearly loved. 8th April 1893 Singer: at Rosehall, Keith, on the 10th inst, Mrs Davidson: at 12 Land Street, Keith, on the 2nd Singer, aged 84 years. inst, John, infant son of Robert W Davidson, compositor, aged 5 months. 18th March 1893 Fyfe: at 13 Reidhaven Square, Keith, on the 7th Grant: at Fairburn Cottage, Newmill, Keith, on inst, William Fyfe, coachbuilder, aged 59 years. the 11th inst, Jessie Grant, aged 50 years. Much and deeply regretted. Hogan: at Viewmont, Keith, on the 12th inst, of Murdoch: at Sillycarn, Grange, on 2nd inst, measles and bronchitis, John Barry, elder son of Isabella Christie, widow of the late Andrew J. Hogan, Inland Revenue, aged 9 years – deeply Murdoch, aged 84 years. regretted. McNeil: at Stripeside, Edingight, on the 2nd inst,

Elizabeth McNeil, aged 27 years.

Robertson: at Herricks, Newmill, Keith, on the Kelman: at the Free Manse, Tain, on the 27th ult, 1st inst, George Robertson, farmer, aged 42 Mary Kelman, wife of the Rev. Thomas Grant years. Dearly loved and sadly missed. – deeply regretted. 15th April 1893 13th May 1893 McDonald: at Main Street, Newmill, on the 9th Russell: at Spey Cottage, , on the 4th inst, Annie Dawson, daughter of John instant, John B Russell, artist, aged 72 years. McDonald, spirit merchant, aged 6 years and 4 Smith: at 10 Duff Street, Fife-Keith, on the 6th months. May, Alexander, son of Robert Smith, miller, McKay: at 161 Mid Street, Keith, on the 7th inst, Glenisla, aged 13 months. George McKay, merchant, aged 68 years. Stronach: at Glen of Newmill, on the 1st inst, Australian and American papers please copy. Helen, daughter of William Stronach, farmer, Reid: at 12 Fife Street, Fife-Keith, on the 13th aged 11 months – deeply regretted. inst, Mary Hutchison, wife of James Reid, aged 20th May 1893 83 years. Much and deeply regretted. Burns: at 2 Fife Street, Fife-Keith, on the 17th 22 April 1893 inst, Jane Ann McGillivray, wife of David McConnachie: at Auchinderran, Keith, on 15th Burns, aged 28 years. American papers please inst, Jane Bain, relict of the late Andrew copy. McConnachie, farmer, Auchinderran, aged 83 McPherson: at 4 Mid Street, Keith, on the 18th years. inst, Margaret McPherson, wife of John Russell: at 5 Blantyre Terrace, Edinburgh, on Stewart, aged 51 years. Sunday 16th April 1893, Robert Louis Russell, Watt: at Glengerrack Mains, Keith, on the 19th youngest son of the late Rev. John Russell, inst, Jane Watt, the wife of James Leith. minister of the parish of Grange, Banffshire, aged 14 years. 27th May 1893 Smith: at Edinburgh on the 18th inst, John Campbell: at 101 Land Street, Keith, on the 24th Smith, late carpenter, Keith. inst, Mrs Campbell, widow of Gordon Campbell, mason, Conrie, Forgue, aged 74 29th April 1893 years. Donald: at Bonnethill, Keith, on the 22nd inst, Johnston: at 40 Land Street, Keith, on the 14th John, fourth son of George G Donald, instant, Ann Johnston, fourth daughter of the blacksmith, aged 3 years. Dearly loved. late Roderick Johnston, farmer, Todholes, Wilson: at Wilson’s Buildings, Dufftown, on the , aged 52 years. 26th April, Joseph Wilson, draper, aged 29 Keir: at 395 Oxford Road, Manchester, on the years. Deeply regretted. 3rd inst, George Keir, General Secretary 6th May 1893 Amalgamated Society of Tailors, eldest son of George Keir, Crannoch, Grange, late Newmill, Bremner: at Limehillock, Grange, on the 5th Keith, aged 49 years. inst, Mrs Bremner, aged 72 years. McDonald: at Main Street, Newmill, on the 23rd Edward: at Craigellachie upon Thursday 4th inst, inst, Mary Ann (Polly), daughter of John David Edward, of Craigellachie. Only McDonald, spirit merchant, aged 1 year and 5 intimation. months.

Reid: at Main Street, Newmill, Keith, on the 20th Jeffrey: at Isla Bank, Keith, on the 21st inst, inst, Mrs Reid, widow of John Reid, late farmer, Eliza Milne Jeffrey, widow of John Jeffrey of Nether Kildrummy, aged 85 years. Salisbury, Jamaica, aged 85 years. 3rd June 1893 Stewart: at 93 Mid Street, Keith, on the 22nd inst, Helen Allan, widow of the late John Dustan: at 124 Land Street, Keith, on the 28th Stewart, merchant, aged 71 years. May, Ann Dustan, wife of William Munro, late of Moss-side, Rothiemay, aged 84 years. Simpson: at 1 Fife Street, Fife-Keith, on the 22nd inst, Mary Jane, daughter of James and Jessie Ruxton: at the Turner Memorial Hospital, Keith, th Simpson, aged 15 years – deeply regretted. on the 27 May, after a long and painful illness, Sleep on beloved and take thy rest borne with Christian patience, Maggie Anne, the Thy trials and thy pains are past beloved daughter of James Ruxton, shoemaker, She bore Christ’s yoke and did his will aged 17 years. And now she reigns with him in heaven

Stewart: suddenly at Minmore, Glenlivet, on the st th 1 July 1893 24 May, Peter Stewart, cattleman, late of Udny. Grant: at Goldenwell, Keith, on the 29th ult, Lewis Morrison Grant, arts student, aged 20 10th June 1893 years. Findlay: at 16 Reidhaven Square, Keith, on the th 6th inst, John Robert, son of William Findlay, 8 July 1893 flesher, aged 15 months. Deeply regretted. None Grant: at 38 Mid Street, Keith, on the 9th inst, William Grant, late of . 15th July 1893

th Grant: at Garland, Boharm, on the 4 inst, Nicol: at Clunybeg, Dufftown, on the 16th inst, Joseph, son of Alexander and Bella Grant, aged John Nicol, farmer, aged 71 years. 1 year and 2 months. McWilliam: at 22 Union Street, Keith, on the 8th Munro: at 124 Land Street, Keith, on the 4th inst, Bella Thomson, daughter of Mrs James June, William Munro, late of Moss-side McWilliam. Rothiemay, aged 84 years. nd McGrigor: at Auchairn Cottage, Cairnie, 22 July 1893 Huntly, on the 27th ult, after nearly two years’ Leslie: at the Turner Memorial Hospital, Keith, illness, Helen McGrigor, third daughter of the on the 19th inst, Thomas Alexander Leslie, aged late William McGrigor, carpenter, Mid Street, 23 years. Keith, and widow of William Craigen, some time farmer at Auchairn, aged 55 years. McConnachie: at St Ardouch, Boharm, on the th 17th June 1893 15 inst, James McConnachie, farmer, aged 82 years. Gibb: at Moss Street, Keith, on the 10th inst, William Gibb, late shoemaker, aged 82 years. McCulloch: at 44 Salisbury Terrace, Aberdeen, th Deeply regretted. on the 16 inst, Maggie McCulloch, late of Fortray, Grange. th 24 June 1893 29th July 1893 Mackenzie: at Chapeltown, Glenlivet, on the th 16 June, Lewis Mackenzie, late Superintendent Hay: at Mains of Paithnick, Grange, on the 24th of St Mary’s Industrial Schools, Glasgow, aged inst, James Hay, farmer. 67 years. RIP.

5th August 1893 MacDonald: at Schoolhouse, Mornish, Ballindalloch, on the 18th inst, Marjory Brown, Thom: at 124 Mid Street, Keith, on the 2nd inst, youngest daughter of D M MacDonald, aged William Thom, tailor, aged 38 years. Deeply 11½ months. regretted. Reid: at 113 Mid Street, Keith, on the 21st inst, 12th August 1893 William Reid, second son of the late George Reid, aged 8 years. Deeply regretted. Anderson: at Balnamoon, Grange, on the 10th inst, Janet Anderson, relief of John Ingram, 2nd September 1893 Balnamoon Hill, aged 93 years. Elder: at Lime Works, Grange, on the 21st ult, th Bennett: at Midplough, Huntly, on the 8 inst, Charles, fifth son of Alexander Elder, aged 14 th John Bennett, farmer, in his 87 year. months.

Clark: at 31 Fife Street, Fife-Keith, on the 8th Forbes: at Woodhead, , on the 29th ult, inst, Elsie Beattie, wife of Robert Clark, aged 38 Alexander William, son of Robert Forbes, aged years. 12 months.

th Stronach: suddenly at Auchinderran, Keith, on Leslie: at Daugh of Paithnick, on the 28 ult, 6th inst, William Stronach, farmer, aged 54 James Leslie, farmer, aged 70 years. years. th Shand: at Upper Folisters, Keith, on the 26 ult,

Mary Shand, wife of George Fordyce, aged 70 19th August 1893 years. th Dow: at Clovenstones, Rothiemay, on 26 July, Smith: at 1 Square, Dufftown, on the 20th ult, Alexander Dow, aged 23 years. Harry, infant son of John Smith, grocer.

George: at 90 Moss Street, Keith, on the 16th 9th September 1893 inst, John George, feuar, aged 57 years. Deeply th regretted. Fraser: at 41 Moss Street, Keith, on the 7 inst, Jane Robson, wife of John Fraser, coal Mitchell: at 101 Mid Street, Keith, on the 13th merchant. inst, George Mitchell, medical student, aged 22 16th September 1893 years. Gibb: at 119A Moss Street on the 9th inst, James Proctor: at 8 Reidhaven Square, Keith, on the Gibb, aged 22 years. Deeply regretted. 18th inst, George Wilson, infant son of George Proctor, solicitor. Grant: at Burnside , on the 10th inst, James Grant, son of Robert Grant, farmer, aged 26th August 1893 2 years.

rd Ingram: at Main Street, Newmill, on the 21st 23 September 1893 inst, Margaret Ingram, aged 94 years. RIP. Cowie: at Glen of Newmill, Keith, on the 10th

inst, Adam Law, youngest and dearly beloved Joyce: at St Peter’s Road, , on the 12th son of William and Maggie Cowie, aged 1 year inst, Jane Stewart, widow of the late Peter Joyce, aged 71 years. and 9 months. Sadly missed and deeply mourned. st Lobban: at Garrelhill, Keith, on the 21 inst, Findlay: at 16 Reidhaven Square, Keith, on the James, fourth son of William and Maggie 19th inst, William, eldest son of William Lobban, aged 10 months. Sadly missed by all. Findlay, flesher, aged 17 years. Deeply

regretted.

MacGregor: at Gibson’s Estate, Vere, Jamaica, Watt: at Romahapa, New Zealand, on the 28th on the 8th August, John, eldest son of John July, Jeannie Newlands, wife of John Watt, late McGregor, Dufftown. of Upper Forgie, Keith, aged 47 years. Merson: at 40 Craster Road, Brixton Hill, 28th October 1893 London SW, on the 12th inst, Amy Geddes, only McConnachie: at 12 Wellington Terrace, Fife- daughter of the late John Merson, agent, Union Keith, on the 27th inst, Maggie, daughter of John Bank of Scotland, Buckie, aged 20 years. McConnachie, aged 30 years. McKenzie: at Stripeside, Thornton, Grange, on Smith: at Coldhome, Rothiemay, on the 24th 19th inst, David McKenzie, late Inspector of inst, Euphemia Smith, relic of the late John poor, aged 92 years. Smith, farmer, aged 86 years. Wilson: at 16 Union Street, Keith, on the 19th 4th November 1893 inst, David Simpson, infant son of William Wilson, carter. Shand: at 131 Moss Street, Keith, on the 29th ult, Jessie Shand, wife of James Milne, postman, 30th September 1893 aged 33 years. Mann: suddenly on the 23rd inst, John Mann, Peddie: at 52 Castle Street, Dufftown, on the Mosstown, Grange, aged 68 years. Deeply 25th ult, Annie Peddie, aged 69 years. regretted. Christie: at 6 Regent Street, Fife-Keith, on the 7th October 1893 31st October, Angus, son of George Christie, Mackillican: at 175 Mid Street, Keith, on the 5th flesher, aged 8 years. inst, Isabella Mackillican, aged 63 years. 11th November 1893 Deeply regretted. Gordon: suddenly of scarlet fever at Selby, Smith: at Back Street, Newmill, on the 1st inst, Yorks, on the 7th instant, John Dyce Gordon, Elizabeth Smith, wife of Alexander Allan, MB CM aged thirty-two years, son of John feuar, Newmill, aged 58 years. Gordon, merchant, Fife-Keith. 14th October 1893 18th November 1893 Grant: at 57 High Street, Aberlour, on the 1st Chapman: at Ryeriggs, on the 8th inst, William inst, Margaret Grant, relict of the late Charles Chapman, aged 89 years. Grant, carpenter, Aberlour, aged 69 years. 25th November 1893 Smith: at Back Street, Newmill, on the 1st inst, Mary Elizabeth Smith, wife of Alexander Dawn: at Glack, Botriphnie, on the 20th inst, Allan, feuar, Newmill, aged 58 years. Jane Dawn, aged 62 years. 21st October 1893 Stewart: at 85 Regent Street, Fife-Keith, on the 22nd inst, Margaret Grant, widow of the late Jackson: at 5 Alford Place, Aberdeen, on the Alexander Stewart, feuar, Fife-Keith, aged 87 15th inst, Janet Smart, wife of J S Jackson, years. teacher of singing, and second daughter of the late John Shedden, F.E.I.S. Leith. 2nd December 1893 Lobban: at Garrelhill, Newmill, Keith, on the Grant: at 18 Station Road, Fife-Keith, on the 19th inst, William Lobban, farmer, aged 47 26th ult, Helen Grant, wife of John Barron, years. pointsman, aged 50 years.

Hynd: at Viewfield Cottage, Huntly, on the 25th ult, James A Hynd (Messrs George Mellis and

Sons) aged 40 years.

Mcdonell: at Sunnybank, Dufftown, on the 26th ult, John Mcdonell, aged 76 years. RIP. McDonald: at Mains of Morinsh, Glenlivet, on the 26th ult, John McDonald, farmer, aged 78 years. McConnachie: at Crown Hotel, Newmill, on the 28th ult, Alexander McConnachie, aged 41 years. Stewart: at 9 Keithhall Road, Inverurie, on the 29th ult, Elizabeth Simpson or Stewart, late of Finnygaud, Ordiquhill, aged 70 years. Deeply regretted. 9th December 1893 Johnstone: at Oxgate, Keith, on the 4th inst, Charles Johnstone, aged 82 years. 16th December 1893 Dawson: at 1 Braco Street, Fife-Keith, on the 2nd inst, Elizabeth Peddie, wife of James Dawson, aged 80 years; also on the 6th inst, James Dawson aged 83 years. Grant: at Burnside Cottage, Aberlour, on the 5th inst, John Grant, aged 50 years. 23rd December 1893 Kynoch: at London on the 22nd inst, George Kynoch, of Isla Bank, Keith. 30th December 1893 Shepherd: at 19 Land Street, Keith, on the 28th inst, Mrs George Shepherd. 6th January 1894 Macpherson: at 7 Fife Street, Dufftown, on the 31st ult, Isabella Keil, widow of the late John Macpherson, builder, Dufftown, aged 74 years – deeply regretted. (Friends omitted please accept this intimation) Peddie: at 40 Mid Street, Keith, on the 30th ult, John Peddie, feuar, aged 79 years – deeply regretted. (Friends are respectfully requested to accept this (the only) intimation.