Jeannie Helen ESSON

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1891, West Irvine Place, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1901, 21 Irvine Place, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1911, 20 Elm Place, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1921, 20 Elm Place, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Residence: 1920-1965, 20 Elm Place, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK

Notes:

Birth:
1885 births in the district of Old Machar in the county of Aberdeen. No 60, Jeannie Helen Esson, 1884, Dec 24 at 7.15pm at 11 Richmond Terrace, Aberdeen, female, dau of James Esson draper (master) and Jeannie Esson M.S.Howie who married 1884 February 6th at St Nicholas. Informant Jame Esson, father.

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Died:
1965 ESSON, JEANIE HELEN (Statutory registers Deaths 168/2 1063)
1965 deaths in the Southern District of Aberdeen, in the Burgh of Aberdeen.
No 1063, Jeannie Helen Esson, cashier (retired), single, 1965 December twentyfirst at 2.45pm at Woodend Hospital, Aberdeen (usual residence 20 Elm Place, ABerdeen), fremale, 80 years, dau of James Esson, draper (master), deceased, and Jeannie Esson, M.S.Howie, deceased. Causes: Pneumonia, immobility, cerebral athersclerosis, dementia. Informant: W.H.Rutherford, solicitor, 3 Garden Terrace, Aberdeen.

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1881, 20 Argyle Place, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1891, West Irvine Place, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Occupation: 1891; General draper
• Census: 1901, 21 Irvine Place, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1911, 20 Elm Place, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Residence: 1920, 20 Elm Place, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1921, 20 Elm Place, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Occupation: 1921; Bedding manufacturer

Notes:

Birth:
Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
Name: James Esson Gender: Male, Birth Date: 17 Sep 1854, Baptism Date: 15 Oct 1854, Baptism Place: Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland
Father: Alexander Esson Mother: Helen Silver
FHL Film Number: 993321

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Census:
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census for 20 Argyle Place, Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
First name(s) Last Rel. Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occ. Birth place
Robert Esson Head Married Male 37 1844 Tailor (master employs 2 men) Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Helen B Esson Wife Married Female 36 1845 - Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Jane B Esson Daughter Unmarried Female 12 1869 Scholar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Robert L Esson Son Unmarried Male 10 1871 Scholar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Helen B Esson Daughter Unmarried Female 6 1875 Scholar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
David B Esson Son Unmarried Male 3 1878 - Aberdeenshire, Scotland
James E Bisset Brother-in-law Unmarried Male 26 1855 Bookseller (master 2 men) Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland
James Esson* Boarder Unmarried Male 26 1855 Draper (master 5 men) -
Jane Bisset Sister-in-law Unmarried Female 28 1853 Domestic servant (genl) Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
*James Esson is Robert Esson's half brother.

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Census:
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census for West View Irvine Place, Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
First name(s) Last Rel. Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occ. Birth place
James Esson Head Married Male 35 1856 General draper Kincardineshire, Scotland
Jeanie Esson Wife Married Female 28 1863 General drapers wife Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jeanie E Esson Daughter - Female 6 1885 Scholar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Alex S Esson Son - Male 2 1889 - Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Emma G Esson Daughter - Female 0 1891 - Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jane Howie Boarder Unmarried Female 55 1836 Dressmaker Banffshire, Scotland
Margaret Gray Servant Unmarried Female 23 1868 General servant Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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Census:
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census for Irvine Place, 21, Aberdeen, St Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
First name(s) Last Rel. Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occ. Birth place
James Esson Head Married Male 46 1855 Draper Kincardineshire, Scotland
Jeanie Esson Wife Married Female 38 1863 - Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jeanie Helen Esson Daughter - Female 16 1885 Scholar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Alex S Esson Son - Male 12 1889 Scholar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Emma G Esson Daughter - Female 10 1891 Scholar Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jane Howie - Single Female 65 1836 Retired dressmaker King Edward, Banffshire, Scotland

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Census:
1911 census for 20 Elm Place, Woodside, Aberdeen
James Esson, head, 55, mar, mattress maker, born Maryculter
Jeannie Esson, wife, aged 47, married 27 years, four children, three living, born Aberdeen
Jeannie H.Esson, dau, aged 26, typist, born Aberdeen
Emma G.Esson, dau, aged 20, student teacher, born Aberdeen
Jane Howie, boarder, aged 75, independent means, born Turriff, Aberdeenshire

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Residence:
Aberdeen City and Former Counties of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1832-1976
20 Elm Place, Woodside
Mrs Jeannie Esson
James Esson
Alexander Esson
Jeannie H.Esson
Emma G.Esson

Census:
1921 census for Woodside, Aberdeen.
Road Street Houses holding Name and surname Relationship to head Age in years and months Birthplace Occupation
20 Elm Place 6 4 6 4 James Esson, head, aged 66 years 9 months, male, married, born Kincardine, Maryculter, bedding manufacturer
Jeannie Esson, wife, aged 58 years 11 months, female, married, born Aberdeen, Aberdeen, H.D.,
Jeannie H. Esson, dau, aged 36 years 6 months, female, single, born Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Clerkess & Typist
Emma G. Esson, dau, aged 30 years 11 months, female, single, born Aberdeen, Aberdeen, School teacher

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Died:
1935 deaths in the northern district of Aberdeen. No 485, James Esson, building manufacturer (retired) (married to Jeanie Howie), 1935 May second at 6.50pm at 20 Elm Place, Aberdeen, male, 80 years, son of Alexander Esson, Blacksmith (deceased) and Helen Essen M.S.Silver (deceased), cause: Cerebral Haemorrhage, cardiac failture as cert by J.Alexander Innes, M.B., Informant Jeanie H.Esson daughter (present).

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James married Jeanie HOWIE on 6 Feb 1884 in Imperial Hotel, Stirling St, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. Jeanie was born about 1863 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK; died on 27 Mar 1948 in Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1891, West Irvine Place, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1901, 21 Irvine Place, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1911, 20 Elm Place, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Residence: 1920, 20 Elm Place, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1921, 20 Elm Place, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK

Notes:

Died:
Family info from Ancestry tree

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Notes:

Married:
1884 marriages in the district of St Nicholas in the burgh of Aberdeen. No 75, 1884 Sixth February at Imperial Hotel, Stirling St, Aberdeen after publication according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. James Esson, master draper, bachelor, aged 29, of 27 Castle St, Aberdeen, son of Alexander Esson, master blacksmith and Helen Esson M.S. Silver and Jeanie Howie, dressmaker, spinster, aged 21, of 102 Chapel St, Aberdeen, dau of Jane Howie, dressmaker. Witnesses: A.Howie, William Esson

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1851, Stranog, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1891, Bankhead, Durris, Kincardine, Scotland, UK

Notes:

Birth:
IGI record for Alexander Esson gives a christening on 8 MAY 1815 at Skene, Aberdeen, Scotland
Father: George Esson
Mother: Christian Duguid

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Census:
1891 census Parish of Durris, district of Durris, No 12 Bankhead
George Esson head unmarried 39 employer born Maryculter, Kincardineshire
Alexander Esson father married 75 retired blacksmith born Skene, Aberdeenshire
Hellen Esson mother married retired blacksmith wife born Maryculter, Kincardineshire
Christine Esson sister unmarried 33 farmer's sister employed born Maryculter, Kincardineshire
James Beggie servant 13 farm servant employed born Forfar
Aurther Slade servant unmarried 13 farm servant employed born Glasgow, Lanarkshire

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Died:
1891 deaths in the Parish of Durris in the County of Kincardine No 12 Alexander Esson farmer, married to Helen Silver
1891 December Eleventh 12.15pm at Bankhead, Durris Male 75 years. Father: George Esson Blacksmith. Mother: Christian Esson M.S. Duguid. Cause: Acute phneumonia 2 days as certified by Robert Gammie? M.D. Informant: George Esson son (present)

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Alexander married Helen SILVER on 11 Mar 1847 in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK. Helen (daughter of John SILVER and Helen GORDON) was born on 1 Nov 1819 in Hillhead, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 15 Jun 1905 in Bankhead, Durris, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1851, Stranog, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1881, East Quartons, Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1891, Bankhead, Durris, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1901, Bankhead, Durris, Scotland, UK

Notes:

Birth:
Maryculter OPR
To John Silver of (Hill)head and Helen Gordon a daughter Helen 1/11/1819

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Census:
1851 census for Stranog, Stranog, Maryculter,Kincardineshire
Piece: 264 Folio: 14 Page: 5
Alexander ESSON, Head Married M 35 1816 Blacksmith Skene Aberdeenshire
Helen ESSON, Wife Married F 31 1820 Maryculter Kincardineshire
Alexander ESSON, Son M 2 1849 Maryculter Kincardineshire

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Census:
1881 Scotland Census for Registration Number: 189 Registration district: Drumoak Civil Parish: Drumoak
County: Aberdeenshire Address: East Quartons
ED: 2 Household schedule number: 19 LINE: 2
Roll: cssct1881_57
Household Members:
Hellen Esson Age: 61 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1820 Relationship: Wife
Spouse's name : Alexr Esson Gender: Female Where born: Maryculter, Kincardine Sh
Alexr Esson 65
Jane Kiloh 21
William Ogg 17

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Census:
1891 census Parish of Durris, district of Durris, No 12 Bankhead
George Esson head unmarried 39 employer born Maryculter, Kincardineshire
Alexander Esson father married 75 retired blacksmith born Skene, Aberdeenshire
Hellen Esson mother married retired blacksmith wife born Maryculter, Kincardineshire
Christine Esson sister unmarried 33 farmer's sister employed born Maryculter, Kincardineshire
James Beggie servant 13 farm servant employed born Forfar
Aurther Slade servant unmarried 13 farm servant employed born Glasgow, Lanarkshire

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Census:
1901 census parish of Durris, district of Durris: No 11 Bankhead:
George Esson head married 48 farmer employer born Maryculter
Mary Ann Esson wife married 38 born Maryculter
Helen Esson mother widow 82 born Maryculter
Christian sister single 44 fancy worker employed on own account working at home born Maryculter
Margaret Anderson servant single 18 general servant domestic born Aberdeen
Francis Anderson single ploughman worker born Fetteresson Kincardineshire
William Farquharson servant single 15 cattleman worker born Durris

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Died:
1905 deaths in the Parish of Durris in the County of Kincardine: No 7 Helen Esson (widow of Alexander Esson farmer) 1905 June fifteenth 6h 55m p.m. Bankhead, Durris. Female 85 years, parents John Silver farmer deceased Helen Silver M.S.Gordon deceased. Cause: old age as cert by Robt Rannie M.B.C.M Peterculter, Witness George Esson, son (present)

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Aberdeen Journal 17 June 1905, page 4:
ESSON. - At Bankhead, Durris, on 15th inst., Helen Silver, widow of Alexander Esson, late of Maryculter, in her 86th year.

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Notes:

Married:
Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
Name: Alexander Esson Gender: Male Marriage Date: 11 Mar 1847
Marriage Place: Maryculter,Kincardine,Scotland Spouse: Helen Silver
FHL Film Number: 993321

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Maryculter OPR:
Helen Silver of Crossley married Alexander Esson OTP 11/3/1847

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George + Christian DUGUID. Christian was born about 1790; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer
• _FGRAVE: 121531780
• Census: 1841, Crossley, Fetteresso, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1851, Crossley, Fetteresso, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1861, Crossley, Fetteresso, Scotland, UK
• Will: 1865, Stonehaven, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK

Notes:

Gave up lease of Crossley.
Aberdeen Journal 23 July 1856, page 1:
Farm to let. The farm of Crossley, in the parish of Fetteresso, and county of Kincardine, presently possessed by John Silver, is to be let on a lease of Nineteen years from Martinmas next.
It consists of about 70 Acres of arable ground, and 73 of pasture, the greater portion of which is improveable.
The farm is distant from Aberdeen nine miles, eight from Stonehaven and four from Portlethen Station on the Aberdeen Railway.
The boundaries will be pointed out by Wm. Coutts, ground officer, Maryculter, and the conditions of letting and other particulars may be learned on application to Alex Duthiek, advocate, Aberdeen. The present tentant is not a condidate. 21st July, 1856.
NOTE: His son Alexander and grandchildren John and Alex Silver were at Crossley thereafter.

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Birth:
Registration of births deaths and marriage Extract of entries in old parochial register, parish of Maryculter, county of Kincardine Silver, John lawful son of George Silver in Standing Stones and Violet Williamson his spouse was baptised 17 Jan 1779. Witness John Silver in Blacksmill and Wllm Forbes in Standing Stones

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Son: John Silver
Christening Date: 17 Jan 1779
Christening Place: MARYCULTER,KINCARDINE,SCOTLAND
Father's Name: George Silver
Mother's Name: Violet Williamson
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBHJ-DHR

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Census:
Crossley, Fetteresso:
John Silver 60 farmer
Helen Silver 55
Alexander Silver 30 agricultural labourer
Jean Silver 25 female servant
John Silver 15 agricultural labourer
Isobel Falconer 13 female servant
Robert Thow 12 agricultural labourer
Elizabeth Taylor 11 female servant

Census:
1851 census for Crosley, Crosley, Fetteresso
Piece: 258 Folio: 110 Page: 7
John SILVER, Head Widower M 74 1777 Farmer Of 110 Acres Maryculter Kincardineshire
Alexander SILVER, Son Unmarried M 42 1809 Farmers Son Maryculter Kincardineshire
Isabella PETRIE Servant Unmarried F 25 1826 House Serv Banchory Dev Kincardineshire
Frances SELBIE, Servant Unmarried M 13 1838 Farm Serv Maryculter Kincardineshire

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Census:
1861 census for parish of Fetteresso
Crossley
John Silver head widower 74 years farmer of 110 acres born Maryculter, Kincardineshire
Alexander Silver son unmarried 42 farmer's son born Maryculter, Kincardineshire
Isabella Pettrie servant unmarried 25 house servant born Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire
Frances Selbie servant unmarried 13 farm servant born Maryculter, Kincardineshire

Will:
John Silver's Will (transcript)
19th October 1865 inventory of the personal estate of John Silver and testament executed by him. At Stonehaven the nineteenth day of October in the year of one thousand eight hundred and sixty five.

In presence of Alexander Burns Shand, esquire, Advocate Commissary of the Commissariat of Kincardineshire, Compearer Charles Graham Monro, Writer, in Stonehaven as Procurator and gave in the inventory of the personal estate of the deceased John Silver and oath thereon underwritten, desiring that the same might be inserted and registered in the Commissary Court Books of said shire, along with a testament executed by the said deceased, which the said Commissary found reasonable and ordained the same to be done accordingly, and of which inventory the tenor follow viz. Inventory of the personal estate wheresoever situated of John Silver residing at Burnside of Maryculter, county of Kincardine, who died at Burnside on the seventh day of October in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty five.

1. Cash in the house ?4/-/6
2. Household and other effects belong to deceased per inventory and valuation of James Keith licensed auctioneer ?15/16/6
3. Cash due by the treasurer of Aberdeen per promissory note dated 17 June 1859 at 12 months date of ?500 of principal and ?17/10/- of interest. Principal interest from 20 June 1864 to date of death ?27/19/4 less property tax -/12/7 ?27/6/9
Interest to date of oath to inventory lessor -/11/1
4. Cash due by the National Bank of Scotland per deposit. Receipt granted by the agent at their Aberdeen Branch dated 1st July 1864 ?500
Interest thereon to date of death ?23/16/-
Interest to date of oath and inventory -/7/4 ?24/3/4
5. Cash due by the Aberdeen Town and Country Bank per deposit. Receipt granted by their manager dated 1st July 1864 - ?233
Interest as in Number 4 ?11/1/10
do -/3/5 ?11/5/3
6. Cash due by the Bank of Scotland per deposit. Receipt granted by the agent at their Aberdeen Branch dated 1st July 1864 ?280
Interest as in Number 4 ?13/6/7
do -/4/2 ?13/10/9
7. Cash due by Joseph Jamieson in Burnhead, Kingcaussie per acknowledgement of 5 July 1858 = ?3 desperate and irrecoverable the debtor being a pauper.

Amount of personal estate in Scotland, England and Ireland ?1609/14/2
Aberdeen 18th October 1865.

The above is the inventory of the personal estate of John Silver referred to by me in the annexed affidavit emitted by one of this date.
(signed) Alex Silver.
Al. Chivas, JP, Aberdeen, the eighteenth day of October one thousand eight hundred and sixty five years in presence of Alexander Chivas, one of Her Majesty's justices of the peace for the county of Aberdeen compeared Alexander Silver at Burnside of Maryculter who being solemnly sworn and examined depones. That John Silver residing at Burnside of Maryculter the deponent's father died at Burnside on the seventh day of October current and the deponent has entered upon the possession and management of the deceased's estate as sole executor nominated to him in and by his last will and testament dated the first day of July one thousand eight hundred and sixty four now exhibited and signed by the deponent and the said justice of peace as relative hereto.

That the deponent does not know of any testamentory settlement or writing relative to the disposal of the deceased's personal estate and effects or any part thereof other than that now exhibited.

That the foregoing inventory signed by the deponent and the said justice of peace as relative hereto is a full and complete inventory of the personal estate and effects of the said deceased John Silver wheresoever situated and belonging or due to him beneficially at the time of his death in so far as the same has come to the deponents' knowledge.

That the deponent does not know of any money or property belong to the deceased liable to the duty imposed by the Acts 23rd Victoria chapter 15 and 23rd and 24th Victoria chapter 80.

That the value of this date of the said personal estate and effects situated in the United Kingdom including the proceeds accrued thereon down to this date is one thousand six hundred pounds and under two thousand pounds sterling. That confirmation of the said personal estate is required in favour of the deponent. All which is truth as the deponent shall answer to God.

(Signed) Alex Silver, Al. Chivas, JP.
Written by Alex G Munro Collated by Jas Christian.

Follows testament before mentioned.
I John Silver residing at Burnside of Maryculter being resolved to settle my affairs as to prevent all disputes thereanent after my decease do make my last will and testament as follows viz. I nominate and appoint Alexander Silver at Burnside of Maryculter my son to be my sole executor and intromitter with my whole moveable and personal estate and effects of every kind with all the powers competent to an executor by law but in trust always for the uses, ends and purpose underwritten.

I approve him to make payment of all my just and lawful debts funeral charges and expenses and of the expenses of executing this trust and as to the whole free remainder and residue I leave and bequeath one just and equal half thereof to the said Alexander Silver which he will retain in his own hands and as to the other half thereof I appoint my said executor to pay and divide the same equally between Jean Silver my daughter spouse of David Bisset at Eastside of Maryculter and Helen Silver my daughter spouse of Alexander Esson at Greens of Crynach share and share alike and that as soon after my decease as my said executor can conveniently arrange to do so and in case of the death of either of my said daughters before receiving her share such share shall fall and be paid to her children equally among them, and this I declare to be my last will and testament.

In witness whereof I have subscribed those present written upon the first page of this sheet of paper by Alexander Chivas advocate in Aberdeen at Aberdeen the first day of July one thousand eight hundred and sixty four before these witnesses John Scott accountant in Aberdeen and the said Alexander Chivas written hereof. (Signed) John Silver

J Scott witness A Chivas witness Aberdeen 18th October 1865 What is written on the preceding page is the last will and testament of John Silver referred to in the affidavit emitted by one of this date relative to the inventory of his personal estate (signed) Alex Silver Al Chivas. Written by Alex Munro Collated by Jas Christian

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Died:
1865 deaths in the Parish of Maryculter in the county of Kincardine
No 13 John Silver retired farmer (widower of Helen Gordon)
1865 October Seventh 5.45am Burnside, Maryculter Male 86 years Father: George Silver farmer (deceased) Mother: Violet Silver ms Williamson (deceased) Cause: Old age, not certified. Witness: Alex Silver, son, present

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Maryculter OPR: John Silver died 6/10/1865 husband of Helen Gordon died 20/3/1850 Old Kirkyard, Maryculter

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UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
Name: John Silver Birth Date: 17 Jan 1779 Birth Place: Maryculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Death Date: 7 Oct 1865
Death Place: Maryculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Cemetery: Templars Kirkyard Burial or Cremation Place: Kirkton of Maryculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Has Bio?: N Spouse: Helen Silver Children: Alexander Silver

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Buried:
In the Templars Graveyard, Maryculter, there is a headstone which reads thus:
Erected by Alex Silver in memory of his father John Silver who died 6th (7th on death cert) Oct 1865 aged 86. his mother Helen Gordon who died 20 march 1850 aged 68. His daughter Janet who died 12 Jan 1865 aged 1 month. Also the above Alexander Silver who died at Crossley the 11th day of April 1882 aged 72 years.
and his wife Isabella Falconer --(rest is under the ground).

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Maryculter OPR
John Silver died 6/10/1865 husband of Helen Gordon who died 20/3/1850

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John married Helen GORDON on 24 Dec 1808 in Ceremonies Maryculter/Banchory Devenick. Helen (daughter of Alexander GORDON and Jean LYON) was born on 20 Jan 1781 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 20 Mar 1850 in Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; was buried in Templars Churchyard, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1841, Crossley, Fetteresso, Scotland, UK

Notes:

Birth:
Based on death details

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Census:
Crossley, Fetteresso:
John Silver 60 farmer
Helen Silver 55
Alexander Silver 30 agricultural labourer
Jean Silver 25 female servant
John Silver 15 agricultural labourer
Isobel Falconer 13 female servant
Robert Thow 12 agricultural labourer
Elizabeth Taylor 11 female servant

Died:
In the Templars Graveyard, Maryculter, there is a headstone which reads thus:
Erected by Alex Silver in memory of his father John Silver who died 6th (7th on death cert) Oct 1865 aged 86. his mother Helen Gordon who died 20 march 1850 aged 68. His daughter Janet who died 12 Jan 1865 aged 1 month. Also the above Alexander Silver who died at Crossley the 11th day of April 1882 aged 72 years.
and his wife Isabella Falconer --(rest is under the ground).

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Maryculter OPR
John Silver died 6/10/1865 husband of Helen Gordon who died 20/3/1850

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Buried:
Maryculter, Scotland. Details from stone in Old Maryculter Kirkyard

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Notes:

Married:
Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
Name: John Silver Gender: Male Marriage Date: 24 Dec 1808 Marriage Place: Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland
Spouse: Helen Gordon FHL Film Number: 993321

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Banchory Devenick entry: December 2, 1808. Silver & Gordon. John Silver in the parish of Maryculture and Helen Gordon in this pairsh having been contracted & orderly proclaimed; were married on the 24th instant. Maryculter entry: 1808. Silver & Gordon. John Silver in Standing Stones and Helen Gordon in Redmyre, parish of Nether Banchory, were united in the bonds of matrimony before many witnesses December the twenty fourth 1808

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