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Skene General Registers of the Poor AC6-71-6&7

Surname First Name(s) RefNo Page No. Age Date of Minute Place of Residence Parish of Birth Trade or Occupation Notes Cooper Helen AC 6/71/6 1 59 12/04/1835 Easter Carnie Skene N / A Moir Margaret AC 6/71/6 2 74 25/12/1839 Easter Carnie Skene Knitter Formerly domestic Strachan James AC 6/71/6 3 49 18/4/1841 Lunatic Asylum, Midmar, Farm servant Duncan Jane AC 6/71/6 4 74 25/9/1841 Wester Carnie, Skene Skene Knitter, formerly domestic Lawrance Charles Ac 6/71/6 5 82 25/6/1842 Wester Carnie, Skene , Aberdeenshire Tailor Sangster Isabel AC 6/71/6 6 39 30/3/1843 Kinnernie, Midmar Skene Sews and Knits Stronach Widow AC 6/71/6 7 84 30/3/1843 Crombie Cottage Skene Sewed - formerly Osborne Patrick AC 6/71/6 8 53 21/5/1843 Lunatic Asylum, Aberdeen Medical Practitioner Allan Margaret AC 6/71/6 9 82 30/12/1843 Newton of Auchinclech, Skene Peterculter, Aberdeenshire Knitter Thomson Ann AC 6/71/6 10 74 27/9/1845 Westhill, Skene Echt Aberdeenshire Knits - formerly domestic Low Elizabeth AC 6/71/6 11 67 27/9/1845 Netherton, , Skene Skene, Aberdeenshire Knits Cooper or Leith Jane AC 6/71/6 12 12/9/1845 Incurable Hospital, Aberdeen McDonald Widow AC 6/71/6 13 87 3/2/1847 Souterhill, Skene Upper Leadside Gilcomston, Bervie or Robb Elizabeth AC 6/71/6 14 57 19/2/1848 Oldmachar Midmar, Aberdeenshire Winds pirns or bobbins Crombie Elizabeth AC 6/71/6 15 73 19/6/1848 Kirkville Newhills, Aberdeenshire Knits a little formerly domestic Nicol Elizabeth AC 6/71/6 16 65 26/5/1849 Aberdeen Skene Aberdeenshire Former Domestic Servant Webster John AC 6/71/6 17 52 19/2/1850 Lunatic Asylum Aberdeen Skene Aberdeenshire Weaver Cruickshank or Nicol Ann AC 6/71/6 18 70 22/11/1850 Edinburgh Midmar Aberdeenshire Can do nothing Cruickshank George AC 6/71/6 19 38 7/2/1851 Edinburgh Skene, Aberdeenshire Clerk Winter Knitting Summer Leslie or Malcolm Elizabeth AC 6/71/6 20 62 7/2/1867 Line of Skene Fetteresso, Gardening Hendry Mary AC 6/71/6 21 79 23/8/1851 Letter of Skene Chapel of Knitter Formerly domestic Simpson or Smith Ann AC 6/71/6 22 71 28/15/1853 Garlogie Drumblade, Aberdeenshire Keeps home for grandchildren Fyfe Elizabeth AC 6/71/6 23 63 28/5/1853 35 Holborn St. Oldmachar Skene, Aberdeenshire Formerly Domestic Servant Sim or Hogg Margaret AC 6/71/6 24 77 19/5/1855 Echt Strachan, Kincardineshire Knitter Watt or Donald Ann AC 6/71/6 25 49 19/5/1855 Easter Carnie Skene Murphie or McPherson John AC 6/71/6 26 9 19/5/1855 Aberdeen Skene Pirie or Hunter Ann AC 6/71/6 27 76 27/8/1855 Newhills Peterculter, Aberdeenshire Knitter Cowie or Lyon Widow AC 6/71/6 28 48 16/2/1856 Nigg Oldmachar, Aberdeenshire Outdoor worker Milne Ann AC 6/71/6 29 88 17/5/1856 Leddach Kinellar, Aberdeenshire Knitter Rae Widow AC 6/71/6 30 67 22/5/1858 Letter of Skene Arbuthnot Knitter Keeps house for Children in McGowan or McCaffrey Mary AC 6/71/6 31 40 19./2/1859 12 Hens Lane, Smalls Wynd, Ireland Family# Clark Susan AC 6/71/6 32 65 23/5/1859 Letter of Skene , Aberdeenshire Knits and washes Wood Elizabeth AC 6/71/6 33 100 23/5/1859 Netherton of Garlogie Former a crofter

Duncan or Strachan Elizabeth AC 6/71/6 34 54 1/3/1860 12 Hadden St.,Woodside,Old Machar Skene Work formerly at a Flax Mill Cooper or Rae Betsy AC 6/71/6 35 36 16/5/1860 Back Wynd Kinnoull Perth Cruickshank Isabella AC 6/71/6 36 30 26/7/1860 13 Pork Lane, Asberdeen Skene Former Farm Servant or Drummond Mary AC 6/71/6 37 9½ 9/7/1860 Pitpointy Tealing, Forfarshire Tealing Forfarshire Harvey or Clark Isabel AC 6/71/6 38 43 22/08/1860 44 St. Andrew's St Aberdeen Fintray Aberdeenshire Fraser James AC 6/71/6 39 65 14/11/1860 Echt Agricultural Labourer Rae Archibald AC 6/71/6 40 5 21/12/1860 35 Littlejohn St.Aberdeen Littlejohn Christian AC 6/71/6 41 40 28/1/1861 Skene Domestic Servant Glegg or Robertson Rachel AC 6/71/6 42 86 2/3/1861 Lyne of Skene Knitter Formerly domestic Simpson Alexander AC 6/71/6 43 11 22/3/1861 Oldmachar, Aberdeen Still Archibald AC 6/71/6 44 58 11/4/1861 Lunatic Asylum Aberdeen Oldmachar Agricultural Labourer Booth or Williamson John AC 6/71/6 45 6 25/5/1861 Letter of Skene St. Nicholas, Aberdeen Hunter Barbara AC 6/71/6 46 54 20/11/1861 Easter Carnie, Skene Skene Outdoor Labourer Blaikie or Warrander Jane AC 6/71/6 47 53 25/11/1861 75 College St.Aberdeen , Aberdeenshire Seamstress Fyfe Malcolm AC 6/71/6 48 46 24/11/1861 Pirie's Lane, Woodside, Oldmachar Farm Servant Tough Elspet AC 6/71/6 49 35 27/1/1862 2 Forbes Court Green, Abeerdeen Midmar Sewing & Washing

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Surname First Name(s) RefNo Page No. Age Date of Minute Place of Residence Parish of Birth Trade or Occupation Notes

Bothwick Mary AC 6/71/6 50 64 16/8/1862 Lochhead Inverkeillor, Formerly henwife at Skenehouse Farquharson or McRobbie Mary AC 6/71/6 51 24 4/5/1863 5 Guestrow, Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Sews and washes occasionally Smith William AC 6/71/6 52 65 21/11/1863 Peterculter Oldmachar Parish Breaks Stones (for road Metal) Brown or Dunbar Helen AC 6/71/6 53 40 20/8/1864 Garlogie Oldmachar Parish Has charge of her family Tough William AC 6/71/6 54 22 1/8/1864 Lunatic Asylum Aberdeen Skene Aberdeenshire Farm Servant Cruickshank John AC 6/71/6 55 23 18/1/1865 8 John St. Aberdeen Skene Aberdeenshire Railway Porter Milne Robert AC 6/71/6 56 37 16/3/1865 13 Berry Lane, Aberdeen Skene Aberdeenshire Gardener Smith or Scroggie Mary AC 6/71/6 57 53 16/3/1865 48 St. Andrew's St. Abereenm Aberdeen Maitland or Allan Ann AC 6/71/6 58 44 9/6/1865 Lunatic Asylum Aberdeen Leys Isabella AC 6/71/6 59 25 21/8/1865 Crynock, Echt Aberdeenshire Domestic Servant Smith John AC 6/71/6 60 24 26/10/1865 J. Gray's Ferryhill Mill Kirkton of Skene Farm Servant Deans Alexander AC 6/71/6 61 91 25/11/1865 Concraig Agricultural Labourer Shepherd Widow Ac 6/71/6 62 73 25/11/1865 Westhill Peterculter, Aberdeenshire Knitter Cruickshank Mary AC 6/71/6 63 32 13/1/1866 St. Nicholas, Aberdeen Skene Aberdeenshire Domestic Servant Donaldson William Ac 6/71/6 64 70 9/2/1866 Newton of Auchinclech, Skene Kincardineshire Agricultural Labourer Angus Elspet AC 6/71/6 65 80 26/5/1866 Line of Skene Aberdeenshire Domestic Servant Robbie Helen AC 6/71/6 66 8 8/6/1866 95 Skene St. Aberdeen Newhills, Aberdeenshire Wallace John AC 6/71/6 67 8 6/9/1866 45 Woolmanhill, Aberdeen Chalmers Ann AC 6/71/6 68 58 3/11/1866 Poorhouse, Aberdeen Skene Aberdeenshire Mill worker Gill Jane AC 6/71/6 69 75 24/11/1866 Newhills Domestic Servant Kynoch Peter AC 6/71/6 69 76 19/1/1870 Westhill Westhill, Skene Agricultural Labourer Pirie Andrew AC 6/71/6 70 41 21/12/1866 13 Berry Lane, Aberdeen Skene Aberdeenshire Labourer Still John AC 6/71/6 71 63 17/8/1866 Line of Skene Oldmachar, Aberdeen Agricultural Labourer Norrie Alexander AC 6/71/6 72 88 12/2/1868 Easter Carnie Skene Aberdeenshire Agricultural Labourer Wood Jane AC 6/71/6 73 68 15/8/1868 Easter Carnie Drum Aberdeenshire Domestic Servant Hendry James AC 6/71/6 74 70 21/11/1868 Galeymoss Strickathrow, Forfarshire Agricultural Labourer

Clark Jane AC 6/71/6 75 69 21/11/1868 Letter of Skene Skene Aberdeenshire Knitter formerly Domestic Servant Milne Jane AC 6/71/6 76 21/11/1868 Easter Carnie Fetteresso, Kincardineshire Brownie Elizabeth AC 6/71/6 77 74 21/11/1868 Peterculter Fetteresso, Kincardineshire Knitter Norrie John Ac 6/71/6 78 30 21/2/1869 Lunatic Asylum Skene Aberdeenshire Formerly Policeman Nicol Alexander AC 6/71/6 79 26 6 Flourmillbrae Aberdeen Skene Aberdeenshire Farm Servant Scott Mary AC 6/71/6 80 20 16/2/1870 Oldmachar Skene Aberdeenshire Millworker Strachan James AC 6/71/6 81 4 20/2/1869 Letter of Skene Skene Aberdeenshire Brodie Margaret AC 6/71/6 82 44 24/5/1869 Garlogie Dunkeld Millworker Robson or Strachan Elspit AC 6/71/6 83 42 24/5/1869 Easter Carnie Skene Aberdeenshire Clark James AC 6/71/6 84 19 16/8/1869 Westhill Farm Servant Blackhall or Wyness Ann AC 6/71/6 85 65 16/8/1869 Westhill Cluny, Aberdeenshire Tough Ann AC 6/71/6 86 34 27/11/1869 Easter Carnie Echt Aberdeenshire Domestic Service Milne Fraser AC 6/71/6 87 70 27/11/1869 Garlogie Kincardine O'Neil Millworker Brown Mary AC 6/71/6 88 63 19/1/1870 Lunatic Asylum Millworker Moir Margaret AC 6/71/6 90 31 19/1/1870 Garlogie Skene Millworker Malcolm Ann AC 6/71/6 91 28 16/2/1870 Kintore Skene Millworker Smith or Troup Ann AC 6/71/6 92 92 16/2/1870 Wester Carnie St. Nicholas, Aberdeen Domestic Servant family McDonald Alexander AC 6/71/6 93 70 16/2/1870 St. Nicholas, Aberdeen Methlic[k] Agricultural Labourer Anderson Daniel AC 6/71/6 94 55 16/2/1870 Letter Kincardine O'Neil Agricultural Labourer Wagrell Mary AC 6/71/6 95 21 25/5/1870 Wearhill Field Labourer 3 Coutts Close, Hadden Street, Murray or Cooper Elizabeth AC 6/71/6 96 33 16/8/1870 Woodside Skene Ellon Cooper John AC 6/71/6 97 45 16/8/1870 9 St. Clements Court, Aberdeen Skene Stone Breaker Davidson John AC 6/71/6 98 58 16/8/1870 Garlogie Pennycuick Millworker Malcolm Margaret AC 6/71/6 99 26 16/8/1870 Lyne of Skene Skene Farm Swervice Skene Alexander Dick AC 6/71/6 100 4 Yrs. 8m 19 /11/1870 7 Wellington Road, Old Machar

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Surname First Name(s) RefNo Page No. Age Date of Minute Place of Residence Parish of Birth Trade or Occupation Notes Dawson or Jane AC 6/71/7 1 46 19/11/1870 Mosside, , Agricultural Labourer Gibb Cathrine AC 6/71/7 2 22 15/2/1871 Lyne of Skene Skene Farm Service Burnett Elizabeth AC 6/71/7 3 18 15/2/1871 Aquherton, Kintore Skene Crossroads Farm Service Scott Mary AC 6/71/7 4 20 16/2/1870 Old Machar Blackhill, Skene, Scotland Millworker Moir George AC 6/71/7 5 73 15/2/1871 Poorhouse, Aberdeen Hillcairnie, Skene, Scotland Millworker Manderson or Duncan Agnes AC 6/71/7 6 25 5/2/1871 59 Hutcheon St. Aberdeen Orwell, Kinross, Scotland Housewife, Combwork Pirie Jane AC 6/71/7 7 7 18/11/1870 102 Gallowgate, Aberdeen Maryculter, Scotland Scholar Milne Agnes AC 6/71/7 8 38 18/2/1871 Eastside Carnie Durris, Scotland Cooper Helen AC 6/71/7 9 12/4/1835 Easter Carnie Skene, Scotland None Strachan James AC 6/71/7 10 born 1815 18/4/1841 Lunatic Asylum, Aberdeen Midmar, Aberdeenshire Farm Servant Duncan Jane AC 6/71/7 11 25/9/1841 Wester Carnie Peterculter, Aberdeenshire Domestic Servant formerly Osborne Patrick AC 6/71/7 12 53 21/5/1843 Lunatic Asylum, Aberdeen Medical Practitoner Allan Margaret AC 6/71/7 13 92 30/12/1843 Auchenclech, Skene Peterculter, Aberdeenshire Knitter Low Elizabeth Ac 6/71/7 14 67 27/9/1845 Netherton Garlogie Skene, Aberdeenshire Knits & waits on a frail pauper Cooper or Leith Jane AC 6/71/7 15 27/9/1845 Hospitals for Incurables, Aberdeen Robb or Berry Elizabeth AC 6/71/7 16 64 19/2/1848 Upperleadside, Old Machar Scotland None Webster John AC 6/71/7 17 38 19/2/1850 Lunatic Asylum, Aberdeen Skene, Aberdeenshire Weaver Smith or Simpson Ann AC 6/71/7 18 77 28/5/1853 Garlogie Drumblade, Aberdeenshire Fyfe Elizabeth AC 6/71/7 19 71 28/5/1853 8 Gaelic Lane, Aberdeen Skene Knitter Watt or Donald Ann AC 6/71/7 20 19/5/1855 Skene Scotland Pirie or Hunter Ann AC 6/71/7 21 79 27/8/1855 Newhills Peterculter, Aberdeenshjire Knitter Cowie or Lyon Elizabeth AC 6/71/7 22 56 5/8/1859 Nigg Old Machar, Aberdeenshire Ouydoor Worker Crabb or Rae Helen AC 6/71/7 23 22/5/1858 Letter Arbuthnot, Kincardineshire Knitter Clark Susan AC 6/71/7 24 69 23/5/1859 Letter New Deer, Aberdeenshire Knitter Harvey or Clark Isabella AC 6/71/7 25 49 22/2/1862 36 St. Andrew Street, Aberdeen Fintray Washing Fraser James AC 6/71/7 26 74 14/11/1860 Mill O' Ayr Petty, Invernessshire Agricultural Labourer Hunter Barbara AC 6/71/7 27 61 20/11/1861 Easter Carnie, Skene Skene, Aberdeenshire Outdoor work Fyfe Malcolm AC 6/71/7 28 54 24/11/1861 Pirie's Lane, Woodside,Old Machar Glenmuick, Ballater Makes Clothes pins Dunbar or Brown Helen AC 6/71/7 29 47 20/8/1864 Garlogie, Skene Old Machar, Scotlamd Housewife Tough William AC 6/71/7 30 22 1/8/1864 Lunatic Asylum, Aberdeen Skene Scotland Farm Servant Maitland or Allan Ann AC 6/71/7 31 49 9/6/1865 Lunatic Asylum, Aberdeen Housewife Wilson or Deans Ann AC 6/71/7 32 74 26/4/1867 9 King Street Road, Old Machar Skene Scotland None Donaldson William AC 6/71/7 33 75 9/2/1866 Newton of Auchinclech, Skene Fordoun, Kincardineshire Agricultural Labourer

Robbie Helen AC 6/71/7 34 8 8/6/1866 School Lane Woodside, Old Machar Newhills Parish, Scotland Wallace John AC 6/71/7 35 8 5/9/1866 45 Woolmanhill, Aberdfeen St. Nicholas, Aberdeen Chalmers Ann AC 6/71/7 36 58 3/11/1866 Poorhouse, St. Nicholas, Aberdeen Skene Scotland Millworker Still John AC 6/71/7 37 67 17/8/1867 Lyne of Skene Old Machar. Aberdeen Agricultural Labourer Norrie Alexander AC 6/71/7 38 91 22/2/1868 Westhill Skene Scotland Agricultural Labourer Hendry James AC 6/71/7 39 72 21/11/1868 Galymoss, Skene Strickathrow, Forfarshire Agricultural Labourer

Clark Jane AC 6/71/7 40 69 21/11/1868 Letter, Skene Skene Scotland Knitter, formerly Domestic servant Nicol Alexander AC 6/71/7 41 26 6 Flourmillbrae, Aberdeen Concraig, Skene Farm Servant Broddie Margaret AC 6/71/7 42 44 24/5/1869 Garlogie Dunkeld, Scotland Millworker Blackhall or Wyness Agnes AC 6/71/7 43 65 16/8/1869 Westhill, Skene Cluny, Scotland Knits stockings Milne Fraser AC 6/71/7 44 70 27/11/1869 Garlogie Kincardine O' Neil, Scotland Millworker Brown Mary AC 6/71/7 45 63 19/1/1870 Lunatic Asylum, Aberdeen Millworker (formerly) Kynoch Peter AC 6/71/7 46 76 19/1/1870 Wsthill Skene Scotland Agricultural Labourer Moir Margaret AC 6/71/7 47 31 16/2/1870 Garlogie Skene, Scotland Millworker Malcoln Ann AC 6/71/7 48 28 16/2/1870 Kintore Skene Scotland Farm Service

Smith or Troup Ann AC 6/71/7 49 69 16/2/1870 Wester Carnie St Nicholas, Aberdeen, Scotland - Donald Alexander AC 6/71/7 50 70 16/2/1870 St. Nicholas, Aberdeen Methlic, Scotland Agricultural Labourer Anderson Daniel AC 6/71/7 51 55 16/2/1870 Letter, Skene Kincardine O' Neil, Scotland Agricultural Labourer

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Surname First Name(s) RefNo Page No. Age Date of Minute Place of Residence Parish of Birth Trade or Occupation Notes

Murray or Cooper Elixabeth AC 6/71/7 52 34 16/8?1870 3 Coutts Court Hadden St.Woodside Ellon, Scotland Millworker Cooper John AC 6/71/7 53 45 16/8/1870 9 St. Clements Court, Aberdeen Skene Scotland None Davidson John AC 6/71/7 54 58 16/8/1870 Garlogie Pennycuick, Scotland Millworker

Skene Alexander Dick AC 6/71/7 55 4 19/11/1870 Wellington Rd, Ferryhill, Old Machar Garden Mary Nicol Still AC 6/71/7 56 5 16/8/1871 Lyne of Skene Letter of Skene Home Deans Elizabeth AC 6/71/7 57 56 16/8/1871 50 Spittal, Old Machar Skene Aberdeenshire Domestic Servant (Formerly) Abel Margaret AC 6/71/7 58 46 5/12/1871 Corskie, Cluny,Scotland None Malcoln Margaret AC 6/71/7 59 26 14/2/1872 Lyne of Skene Skene Aberdeenshire Domestic Servsat (Formerly) Wagrell Mary AC 6/71/7 60 22 14/2/1872 Skene Street, Old Machar Skene Aberdeenshire Millworker Ironside Robert AC 6/71/7 61 2y6m 14/2/1872 Wester Carnie Skene Aberdeenshire Duncan Alexander AC 6/71/7 62 2y6m 14/2/1872 Westhill Westhill Skene Harper Agnes AC 6/71/7 63 66 28/5/1872 Wester Carnie Skene Scotland Domestic Service (Formerly) Findlay or Wyness Jane AC 6/71/7 64 36 28/5/1872 Boat of Kemnay Kemnay, Scotland Domestic Servant (Formerly) Burnett Helen Ac 6/71/7 65 1y4m 28/5/1872 Highlands of , New-Machar Cruickshank Charles AC 6/71/7 66 26 28/5/1872 Lunatic Asylum, Aberdeen Skene Scotland Farm Srevant McGruer Jane AC 6/71/7 67 3 18/8/1872 St Nicholas Poor House, Aberdeen Yeats or Cruickshank Isabella AC 6/71/7 68 30 19/8/1872 Badentoy, Devenick Old Machar, Scotland Domestic Servant (Formerly) Milne Alexander AC 6/71/7 69 29 18/11/1872 128 North St. Letter of Skene, Scotland Agricultural Labourer Cooper or Norrie Mary AC 6/71/7 70 88 22/2/1868 Charles Street, Old Machar Scotland None Brownie Alexander AC 6/71/7 71 53 21/5/1873 David Street, Skene Labourer Dickson Jane AC 6/71/7 72 24 11/12/1873 Shaws' Court, Aberdeen Carnie, Skene Domestic Servant (Formerly) Brown Helen AC 6/71/7 73 22 16/2/1874 Garlogie Oldmachar, Scotland Millworker Moir or Smith Margaret AC 6/71/7 74 33 16/2/1874 Peterculter Skene Housewife Sherret William AC 6/71/7 75 28/5/1874 Nazareth Houise, Old Machar Schoolmaster Main or Norrie Isabella AC 6/71/7 76 20/8/1874 Royal Asylum, Aberdeen Millworker (formerly) Littlejohn or Robertson Barbara AC 6/71/7 77 42 20/8/1874 Royal Asylum, Aberdeen Carnie, Skene Burnett Robert AC 6/71/7 78 22 20/8/1874 Newhills, Meikle Clinterty Skene Farm service Burnett James AC 6/71/7 79 53 30/11/1874 Newhills, Meikle Clinterty Kinellar, Scotland Farm Servant

Cushnie James AC 6/71/7 80 67 30/11/1874 Wellington St. ,Woodside,Old Machar Lochside, Skene Slater's Labourer McDonald Ann AC 6/71/7 81 50 30/11/1874 74 Upper Denburn, Old Machar Skene Charwoman Scott William AC 6/71/7 82 76 29/11/1874 Concraig , Aberdeenshire Agricultural Labourer Strachan or Still Mary Ac 6/71/7 83 62 23/8/1875 Lyne of Skene Midmar Parish Charwoman Shepherd Christina AC 6/71/7 84 27 15/2/1876 Garlogie Woodside, Old Machar Millworker Davidson or Widow Smith Agnes AC 6/71/7 85 50 15/2/1876 18 Jute St. Old Machar Housewife Watson Mary AC 6/71/7 86 80 22/8/1877 Kirkton Kirkton, Skene Domestic Servant (Formerly) Davidson or Widow Law Elizabeth AC 6/71/7 87 63 1/10/1877 Wester Carnie Knitting and the like Skinner or Burke Christina AC 6/71/7 88 21 13/2/1878 14, Ann St., Aberdeen Skene Aberdeenshire Brown or Watt Jane AC 6/71/7 89 13/2/1878 Market Lane, Skene Aberdeenshire Gill or Peter Ann AC 6/71/7 90 34 21/11/1878 Waterton, Stoneywood,Newhills

Murdoch Samuel AC 6/71/7 91 69 13/2/1879 3 Water Lane, Banff Skene Labourer - farm servant (formerly) Riddel Isabella AC 6/71/7 92 21 13/2/1879 26 Short Loanings, Old Machar Old Toll Skene Millworker Massie or Widow McAllan Elizabeth Johnstone AC 6/71/7 93 29 8/5/1879 Summerfield, Old Machar Kinmundy, Skene McAllan James AC 6/71/7 93 49 8/5/1879 Summerfield, Old Machar Kinmundy, Skene Shoemaker Cruickshank or Fowler Ann AC 6/71/7 94 34 8/5/1879 Auchmill, Newhills Mennie or Leslie Ann AC 6/71/7 95 68 30/6/1879 Wester Carnie Aberdeenshire Knitter Glennie or Burnett Jane AC 6/71/7 96 59 8/5/1879 Asylum, Aberdeen Anderson Jane AC 6/71/7 97 26 30/6/1879 Letter Skene, Aberdeenshire Silly all her life Shepherd Andrew AC 6/71/7 98 69 28/8/1879 Letter Newhills Agricultural Labourer Shepherd Elizabeth AC 6/71/7 99 1y5m 28/8/1879 Garlogie Garlogie, Skene Shepherd William AC 6/71/7 100 4m 28/8/1879 Garlogie Garlogie, Skene

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Surname First Name(s) RefNo Page No. Age Date of Minute Place of Residence Parish of Birth Trade or Occupation Notes Smith or Widow Chisholm Ann AC 6/71/7 101 68 3/2/1880 Lyne of Skene City parish, Aberdeen Nursed sick paupers Laing David AC 6/71/7 102 55 3/2/1880 Wester , Skene Monimail, , Scotland Quarry Labourer Robertson Mary AC 6/71/7 103 24 3/2/1880 Whitestone Place, Kemnay East Gask Skene Domestic Servant McQueen or Murdoch Elspet AC 6/71/7 104 75 13/2/1879 3 Water Lane, Banff Banff McDonald William AC 6/71/7 105 64 8/2/1881 Garlogie Strathdearn Agricultural Labourer

Clark Elizabeth AC 6/71/7 106 40 13/6/1882 Tulloch, Newhills Kincardine O' Neil, Craigenmhigh Assists at housework Smith George AC 6/71/7 107 14 7/12/1882 Bishopdams, Peterculter Skene Aberdeenshire Farm servant Laing Margaret AC 6/71/7 108 17 7/12/1882 Old Machar Skene Aberdeenshire Dressmaker Clark James AC 6/71/7 109 77 12/4/1883 Tulloch, Newhills Kincardine O' Neil Farmer (formerly) Cruickshank or Riddell Jessie AC 6/71/7 110 53 13/4/1883 27 Windy Wynd, Abedeen Skenen Aberdeenshire Domestic Servant (Formerly) Archeston Elizabeth AC 6/71/7 111 71 28/8/1883 Kirkton of Skene Dykenook, Skene Domestic Servant (Formerly) Thomson Sabina Farquhar AC 6/71/7 112 21 30/10/1883 Aberdeen Poorhouse Westhill, Skene Domestic Servant Duguid Ann AC 6/71/7 113 17 12/2/1884 Kirkton Bridge, Skene Skene Murray or Brown Ann AC 6/71/7 114 24/4/1884 Domestic Servant (Formerly) Skinner Jane AC 6/71/7 115 29 24/4/1884 Glenmuick Wester Ord , Skene Domestic Servant Stewart William AC 6/71/7 116 24 24/4/1884 Royal Asylum, Aberdeen Old Machar Tailor Wright or Brownie Janet AC 6/71/7 117 74 25/8/1884 Kirkton Gateside, Strachan Brown or Hutcheon Janet McCombie AC 6/71/7 118 37 25/8/1884 Banchory Ternan Skene Aberdeenshire Keeps Lodgers Norrie Elizabeth AC 6/71/7 119 74 17/2/1885 Easter Carnie Fiddie, Skene Domestic Servant (Formerly) Bisset or Laing Isabella AC 6/71/7 120 39 18/2/1886 Wester Carnie Labourer's wife (formerly) Cowie William AC 6/71/7 121 49 18/2/1886 Mason Lodge , Aberdeenshire Gravedigger and day Labourer Booth Helen AC 6/71/7 122 62 12/8/1886 Letter Cottages Skene Domestic Servant (Formerly) Begg Mary AC 6/71/7 123 65 8/6/1887 Letter Cottages Skene Charwoman Mennie Alexander AC 6/71/7 124 87 25/8/1887 Backhill of Cointesswells Skene Aberdeenshire Road Labourer (formerly) Riddell Ann AC 6/71/7 125 36 25/2/1888 19 Ann Street, Old Machar Wester Carnie, Skene Domestic Servant Thomson Rebecca AC 6/71/7 126 58 5/7/1888 Hatton Cottage, Newhills Peterculter, Aberdeenshjire Domestic servant Davidson or Smith Isabella AC 6/71/7 127 72 20/8/1888 Wester Carnie Keeps a small shop Allan Elizabeth AC 6/71/7 128 15 5/7/1888 63 Spittal, Old Machar Skene, Kirkton Millworker Rae John AC 6/71/7 129 36 27/11/1888 Aberdeen Poorhouse Skene Quarry labourer Hosie William AC 6/71/7 130 66 27/11/1888 Old Machar Poorhouse Old Machar Farm servant Donald or Machray Elspet AC 6/71/7 131 82 19/2/1889 Roadside of Garlogie Midmar, Aberdeenshire Farmer's Widow Anderson Frederick AC 6/71/7 132 25 4/5/1889 Summerfield, Old Machar Skene Aberdeenshire Farm servant Findlay or Widow Dickie Elizabeth AC 6/71/7 133 62 20/8/1889 East Kinernie, Midmar Woodside, Old Machar Domestic Servant Aitken Christina Ac 6/71/7 134 28 20/2/1890 Galleymoss Northside of Carnie, Skene Domestic servant McGhee John AC 6/71/7 136 born 30 Jan 1890 12/11/1891 167 Dalry Road, Edinburgh 3 Tobago Place Edinburgh Nicoll William AC 6/71/7 136 66 21/5/1890 Elrick Cottage Kinnellar Aberdeenshire Agricultural Labourer Mitchell Peter AC 6/71/7 137 43 18/2/1892 Barron St. Woodside,Old Machar Skene Aberdeenshire Labourer Leggatt Margaret AC 6/71/7 138 27 18/2/1892 Old Machar Poorhouse Skene Aberdeenshire Domestic servant Milne William AC 6/71/7 139 76 18/2/1892 Garlogie Cottages Kincardine O'Neil Farm Labourer Dawson Helen AC 6/71/7 140 32 18/2/1892 Ordhill, Drumoak Skene Aberdeenshire Millworker Aitken Jane AC 6/71/7 141 25 24/8/1892 Hospital for Incurables, Aberdeen Northside of Carnie, Skene Domestic Servant Knox Elspet AC 6/71/7 142 10y10m 14/2/1893 Broomhill of Kintore Skene Aberdeenshire Knox Jane Ac 6/71/7 143 7y7m 14/2/1893 Broomhill of Kintore Skene Aberdeenshire [Proctor's Orphanage] See Vol 7 p.216 Knox Ann AC 6/71/7 144 3 14/2/1893 Broomhill Kintore Skene Aberdeenshire [Proctor's Orphanage] Anderson James AC 6/71/7 145 67 14/2/1893 Jessiefield, Newhills Skene Aberdeenshire Agricultural Labourer Nixon Elizabeth AC 6/71/7 146 19 14/2/1893 Poorhouse, Stirling Skene Aberdeenshire Outdoors worker Ewen Isabella AC 6/71/7 147 41 8/6/1893 Kirktonbridge, Skene Echt, Aberdeenshire Field labourer Laing Agnes AC 6/71/7 148 19 8/6/1893 Old Machar Poorhouse Skene Aberdeenshire Domestic servant

Walker Jane AC 6/71/7 149 38 21/2/1894 Dundee Combination P[oor] H[ouse] Nether Ferryvale, Skene Millworker See Vol 7 p.149 Duthie Cecelia AC 6/71/7 150 29 7/12/1893 Royal Asylum, Aberdeen Skene Aberdeenshire Domestic Servant Aitken Alwxander Drummond AC 6/71/7 151 1 21/8/1893 Mrs. Pirie, Lyne of Skene Aberdeen Nicol Jane AC 6/71/7 152 72 20/8/1894 Crombie Cottage, Skene Kinellar Aberdeenshire Domestic servant (formerly)

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Surname First Name(s) RefNo Page No. Age Date of Minute Place of Residence Parish of Birth Trade or Occupation Notes Copland Alexander AC 6/71/7 153 23 8/6/1893 Asylum for the blind, Aberdeen 6 Causewayend, Aberdeen Learning Rope Spinning

Stephen or Mitchell Ellen AC 6/71/7 154 27 20/8/1894 Crown Court, Union Street Aberdeen Rothnie, Insch, Aberdeenshire Farm servant Cooper James AC 6/71/7 155 40 20/8/1894 Auchmill, Newhills Blackhills, Skene Farm servant Farquhar James AC 6/71/7 156 38 18/2/1895 8 Granton Place,Old Machar Skene Aberdeenshire Slater Shirran or Farquhar Barbara Jane AC 6/71/7 157 38 14/5/1895 8 Granton Place,Old Machar St. Fergus Dressmaker (formerly) Smith Rachel AC 6/71/7 158 23 4/2/1896 Old Inn, , Nigg Housewife Leslie Mary AC 6/71/7 159 23 26/5/1896 Garlogie Cottages Skene at Garlogie Cottages Domestic Servant

Shepherd Eliza AC 6/71/7 160 23 26/5/1896 Woodend, Glassel, Banchory Ternan Skene (Backmains) Domestic servant Strachan William AC 6/71/7 161 32 25/5/1897 242 Leith Walk, Leith Skene Aberdeenshire Fireman (Marine Stoker) Barclay or Strachan Isabella AC 6/71/7 162 29 2610/1897 242 Leith Walk Leith Cookston,Badentoy, Banchory Paterson William AC 6/71/7 163 90 16/12/1897 7 Donald's Court, Schoolhill, Aberdeen Devenick Blacksmith

Andrew Peter AC 6/71/7 164 34 16/12/1897 70 Canal Street, Woodside,Aberdeen 4, Chapel Street, Farm Servant Milne Arthur Prosser AC 6/71/7 165 12 27/7/1897 21, Garlogie Cottages at School Reid George AC 6/71/7 166 63 1/3/1898 Netherton of Garlogie Farmer (formerly) Ord or Andrew Mary AC 6/71/7 167 31 1/3/1898 Aberdeen Domestic Servant (Formerly) Mathieson Isabella AC 6/71/7 168 38 26/137/1898 Graystone, Skene Skene Domestic servant Scott Jane AC 6/71/7 169 44 7/3/1899 10 Garlogie Cottages Skene Averdeenshire Millworker Stewart Ellen AC 6/71/7 170 19 25/4/1899 East Poorhouse Skene Aberdeenshire Domestic Servant Law John Ac 6/71/7 171 73 30/5/1899 Stonehouse Skene then Milbuie Farm servant Murray James AC 6/71/7 172 79 30/5/1899 Lyne of Skene , Aberdeenshire Peddler Duguid Joseph Middleton AC 6/71/7 173 27 30/5/1899 Aberdeen Royal Asylum Skene Aberdeenshire Farm servant Malolm or Stephen Elizabeth AC 6/71/7 174 62 10/10/1899 Wellnook, Kintore Skene Aberdeenshire Housekeeper (formerly) Davidson James AC 6/71/7 175 41 12/12/1899 Hawthorn, Kintore Premnay, Aberdeenshire Labourer Aitken or Anderson Jane AC 6/71/7 176 78 29/05/1900 Royal Asylum, Aberdeen Skene Aberdeenshire Labourer's wife (formerly) Coutts Annie AC 6/71/7 177 26 12/03/1901 Backmoss, Parish of Tarves Skene Aberdeenshire Domestic servant Farquhar George A. AC 6/71/7 178 13 21/05/1901 Oakbank Industrial School Newhills Thom Lizzie Mackie AC 6/71/7 179 25 22/10/1901 Garlogie Cottages Echt Aberdeenshire Millworker Gibson George AC 6/71/7 180 75 10/12/1901 South Auchinlech Cottage New Deer, Aberdeenshire Farm Labourer Downie Mary Ann Brown AC 6/71/7 181 38 20/05/1902 Nether Terryvale Melon Brae, Inverurie Cattleman's wife Wyness Margaret AC 6/71/7 182 71 29/07/1902 Braelee Cottage West Carnie Skene Domestic servant (formerly) Morrice or Thomson Margaret AC 6/71/7 183 77 20/10/1903 Leddach England George AC 6/71/7 184 24 13/12/1904 Royal Asylum, Aberdeen Skene Aberdeenshire Farm servant Watt Harry Bruce AC 6/71/7 185 20 18/08/1904 Royal Asylum, Aberdeen Kirkhill, Labourer Will or Mitchell Rachel AC 6/71/7 186 60 14/03/1905 Westhill Crofter's wife (formerly) Henderson or Leys Barbara AC 6/71/7 187 49 05/12/1905 Castlehill, Monquhitter Gamrie Domestic servant Stark Alexander AC 6/71/7 188 73 06/03/1906 Wester Carnie Skene Aberdeen Millworker (formerly) Watt Jamesina Louisa AC 6/71/7 189 23 06/03/1906 Kirktonbridge Nil. Labourer's daughter. Simpson Mary Ann Ac 6/71/7 190 28 10/04/1906 Glen of Newmill, Keith Skene Aberdeenshire Domestic servant Ellis or Morgan or Smith Isabella AC 6/71/7 191 52 31/07/1906 22 Allan Street, Aberdeen Wellhouse Alford Housework Noble or Simmers Mary AC 6/71/7 192 74 23/19/1906 Standingstones, Skene Cluny Labourer's wife (formerly) McRobbie or McPherson Catherine AC 6/71/7 193 41 12/03/1907 Skelmanae, Scotland Shepherd's wife (formerly) Annand James AC 6/71/7 194 15 02/03/1909 38 Carmelite Street, Banff Hospital, Banff Farm servant Gill Jane AC 6/71/7 195 59 08/06/1909 Westhill Newhills Outdoor worker See Vol 7 p.223

Findlay John AC 6/71/7 196 64 19/10/1909 Sickroom Poorhouse, Northbank Easter Skene, Skene Farm servant South Lodge, Skene House, Nicol David AC 6/71/7 197 52 10/08/1910 Model L[odging] House, Broxburn Skene Mason Malcolm or McGregor Agnes Ac 6/71/7 198 49 11/10/1910 Royal Asylum, Aberdeen Skene Sick nurse Donald Andrew AC 6/71/7 199 53 14/11/1910 Wester Carnie Ellon, Scotland Tailor Imlach Jane Bremner AC 6/71/7 200 35 14/03/1911 20 Richmond Street, Aberdeen Skene Domestic Servant

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Surname First Name(s) RefNo Page No. Age Date of Minute Place of Residence Parish of Birth Trade or Occupation Notes Forbes James AC 6/71/7 201 52 04/04/1911 Garlogie Cottages, Skene Millworker McKenzie Anabella AC 6/71/7 202 3 16/05/1911 Whitestone Place, Kemnay Kintore McKenzie Annie AC 6/71/7 203 20 16/05/1911 6 Blackhall Road, Inverurie Rothiemay Domestic servant Whyte Alexander AC 6/71/7 204 42 16/05/1911 Carnie, Skene King Edward Hawker Royal Asylum, Aberdeen. 13 Meldrum or Milne Isabella AC 6/71/7 205 32 19/03/1912 Backmains, Skene Skene Aberdeenshire Domestic servant Walker Jane AC 6/71/7 206 55 11/07/1911 Dundee P[oor] H[ouse] Skene Millworker See Vol 7 p.149 Strowes Jane AC 6/71/7 207 34 20/08/1912 Mason Lodge, Skene Aberdeen, St.Nicholas Davidson Annie AC 6/71/7 208 32 Aberdeen Poorhouse Skene Domestic servant

Grant or Simpson Jane AC 6/71/7 208 41 582 Great Nothern Road, Aberdeen Newhills, Scotland Glennie or Coutts Ann AC 6/71/7 210 79 11/02/1913 Braelee, Carnie Drumoak, Scotland Smith or Munro Mary AC 6/71/7 211 32 13/05/1913 Scotland Dressmaker MacKenzie Widow AC 6/71/7 212 73 13/05/1913 Leddach Scotland Stewart Margaret AC 6/71/7 213 62 13/05/1913 Feteresso Scotland Pedlar Ritchie or Cruickshank Mary AC 6/71/7 214 45 13/05/1913 Leddach Scotland Imlach Jane B. AC 6/71/7 215 37 16 Charlotte Street Skene Domestic Knox Jane Ac 6/71/7 216 29 10/02/1914 Murthly Asylum, Skene, Kinmundy Domestic Servant See Vol 7 p.144 Allan John Roy AC 6/71/7 217 59 10/02/1914 School Croft, Garlogie Old Machar, Aberdeenshire Crofter Forbes Annie May Mrs. AC 6/71/7 218 48 02/11/1914 18 Garlogie Cottages Skene at Garlogie Fowler Jane AC 6/71/7 219 03/11/1914 Kirktown Skene Will or Strachan George AC 6/71/7 220 31 Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen Skene Scotland Motorman Burden or Holland John Ann AC 6/71/7 221 53 179 Eglinton Street, Glasgow Skene Scotland Machinist Findlay John AC 6/71/7 222 72 09/03/1915 Lyne of Skene Skene Scotland Labourer Gill Jane AC 6/71/7 223 64 Westhill Newhills Outdoor worker See Vol 7 p.195 Stewart Mary Agnes AC 6/71/7 224 18 03/08/1915 Lochside Cottage Rayne Wester Carnie Skene Millworker Rae George Joss Milne AC 6/71/7 225 2y5m 03/08/1915 Carnie Village Midmar c/o Forbes 210½ Gallowgate Ross Isabella Margaret Donald AC 6/71/7 226 7y4m 09/11/1915 ,Aberdeen Maternity Hospital Aberdeen Ritchie Fred James Rogie AC 6/71/7 227 11m 07/12/1915 Carnie, Skene Carnie Skene Brown Jessie Sivewright AC 6/71/7 228 18 15/08/1916 Garlogie, Skene Domestic servant Milne Helen AC 6/71/7 229 79 04/07/1916 Garlogie Skene Millworker (formerly) Simpson John AC 6/71/7 230 6y8m 07/08/1917 Aberdeen Temp. Poorhouse Peterculter Simpson Emma AC 6/71/7 231 1y10m 07/08/1917 Aberdeen Temp. Poorhouse Peterculter Simpson George AC 6/71/7 232 2 13/11/1917 Govan Poorhouse Peterculter Beattie Joan AC 6/71/7 233 13/11/1917 Berryhill, Old Machar Skene Domestic servant Davidson Ann Donald AC 6/71/7 234 17 19/03/1918 Aberdeen Temp. Hospital Skene Domestic servant Smith John AC 6/71/7 235 64 19/03/1918 Standingstones, Skene Farm Labourer Aitken or Harrison Mary Grainger AC 6/71/7 236 25 04/03/1919 Rosemount Temp. Hospital Abereen Harrison Edward Dunacn AC 6/71/7 237 6 04/03/1919 Aberdeen Poorhouse Oldmill Parish, Aberdeen Brechin Margaret AC 6/71/7 238 64 19/08/1919 Dell of Inshes, Inverness Old Meldrum Housekeeper Milne George Joss Rae AC 6/71/7 239 09/12/1919 Lochside Midnar Urquhart Annie Hamilton AC 6/71/7 240 43 20/01/1920 53 Cavendish Street, Glasgow Fyvie, Aberdeenshire Housewife Masson James AC 6/71/7 241 73 Woodlands Durris St. Nicholas, Aberdeen Farm Servant (Retired) McRobbie Jane AC 6/71/7 242 24 07/09/1920 Maternity Hospital Glasgow Forgue, Scotland Domestic Servant Closed to 2021 Allan James Henry AC 6/71/7 243 52 02/11/1920 Royal Asylum Skene, Scotland Farm Servant Closed to 2021 Allan Mary Ann AC 6/71/7 244 40 02/11/1920 Tocher Cottage Rayne Kincardine O'Neil, Scotland Housewife Closed to 2021 Sim or Barbara AC 6/71/7 245 28 05/04/1921 20 Garlogie Cottages Aberdeen City Closed to 2022 Stuart Alexander S. AC 6/71/7 246 3y8m 14/02/1922 Oldmill Hospital , Aberdeen Stuart Mary AC 6/71/7 246 1y8m 14/02/1922 Oldmill Hospital Mastrick, Aberdeen Davidson Gertrude AC 6/71/7 247 4y5m [1922] Garlogie Aberdeen Maternity Hospital Sim Jane AC 6/71/7 248 84 15/08/1922 Kirktown, Skene Ellon Scotland Housekeeper (Retired) Cumming Ann AC 6/71/7 249 77 15/08/1922 Mason Lodge, Skene Fintray Scotland Domestic (Retired) Kemp or Milne Mary AC 6/71/7 250 69 22/01/1923 13 Blackfriars Street, Aberdeen Aberdeen Dressmaker

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Surname First Name(s) RefNo Page No. Age Date of Minute Place of Residence Parish of Birth Trade or Occupation Notes Thom James AC 6/71/7 251 72 22/06/1923 Kirktown , Scotland Farm Labourer Bridgeford Annie Mrs. AC 6/71/7 252 67 22/01/1923 Borrowstone Cottage , Scotland Thomson Helen Lawson AC 6/71/7 253 15 22/01/1923 7 Garlogie Cottages Skene Scotland Domestic Stewart William AC 6/71/7 254 25 [1923] Vagrant Logierait Craigiedarg, Skene, Scotland Ex Services, General Labourer Closed to 2024 Cameron or Stewart Margaret AC 6/71/7 255 26 [1923] Vagrant Dunkeld Logie, Stirling MacKay Francis AC 6/71/7 256 53 04/03/1924 Royal Mental Hospital Aberdeen Skene Scotland Baker Ewen Mary Smith AC 6/71/7 257 33 04/03/1924 Echt Peterculter, Scotland Closed to 2022 McDonald Annie AC 6/71/7 258 21 16/08/1924 Garlogie Edinburgh Moir John AC 6/71/7 259 7 24/02/1925 Garlogie Udny, Scotland Findlater Mary Ann Stewart Mitchell AC 6/71/7 260 30 27/05/1924 120 High Street, Falkirk Lochside, Skene Millworker Ritchie Margaret Riddell AC 6/71/7 261 Closed to 2026 Long Sarah Selina AC 6/71/7 262 63 12/05/1925 New Lodge England, Chevening, Kent Hairdresser Bundy or Gellatley Ann Mrs. AC 6/71/7 263 [1925] Stirling Stirling Closed to 2024 Peters Francis AC 6/71/7 264 20 c/o Hay, Headerwick Keithhall Crossroads Auchinlech, Skene Labourer Gavin Arthur AC 6/71/7 265 64 14/12/1926 Drever, Skene Street, Aberdeen Skene Aberdeenshire Labourer Harwell Peter AC 6/71/7 266 31 [1927] Hill of Blair, Bourtie Cottage Skene Farm Servant Closed to 2023 Cocker Isabella AC 6/71/7 267 62 06/12/1927 5 Garlogie Cottages Donald Bella AC 6/71/7 268 Closed to 2029 Milne William AC 6/71/7 269 68 19/02/1929 Eastside Cottage,Carnie Skene Farm Servant Ritchie Marion AC 6/71/7 270 Closed to 2023 Ritchie Andrew Albertson Knowles AC 6/71/7 271 Closed to 2024 Dalgarno William Allan AC 6/71/7 272 Closed to 2028 Crocker Ronald AC 6/71/7 273 Closed to 2027

Merchant William AC 6/71/7 274 07/10/1917 [1930] c/o Findlater, Barnyards, Easter Skene Peterculter, Aberdeenshjire

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