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Edith A. SILVER

Edith A. SILVER

Female 1894 - 1990  (95 years)

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  1. 1.  Edith A. SILVER was born on 2 Mar 1894 in Long Island, Cumberland, Maine, USA (daughter of George Watt SILVER and Elizabeth Moir LEITH); died on 27 Jan 1990 in USA; was buried in 1990 in Mount Warren Cemetery, Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Teacher
    • Residence: 1956, 29 Green St, Melrose, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Does not appear to have married.


    Birth:
    Name: Edith A. Silver
    SSN: 010-28-0649 BORN: 2 Mar 1894 Died: 27 Jan 1990 State (Year) SSN issued: Massachusetts (1951-1953)
    Record of a birth. Edith A. Silver, born March 2nd 1894 at Black Island, female, white, living, 1st child of George Silver, born Scotland, white, of Black Island, occupation parring? cutter and Elizabeth M. Leith, born Scotland, white.


    Residence:
    Passenger list, Queen Mary, arriving New York 7 Aug 1956.


    Died:
    Name: Edith A. Silver
    SSN: 010-28-0649 BORN: 2 Mar 1894 Died: 27 Jan 1990 State (Year) SSN issued: Massachusetts (1951-1953)
    Record of a birth. Edith A. Silver, born March 2nd 1894 at Black Island, female, white, living, 1st child of George Silver, born Scotland, white, of Black Island, occupation parring? cutter and Elizabeth M. Leith, born Scotland, white.


    Buried:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=147467804


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Watt SILVER was born on 10 Jun 1861 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK (son of William SILVER and Christian WATT); died on 18 Nov 1942 in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Nov 1942 in Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGRAVE: 147467756
    • Census: 1940, 358 Tea Hill Rd, Stonington, Hancock, Maine, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch( : accessed 10 January 2016), George Watt Silver, 10 Jan 1861; citing NEWHILLS,ABERDEEN,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.


    Census:
    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: George W Silver Respondent: Yes Age: 79 Estimated birth year: abt 1861 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Scotland Marital status: Widowed Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: Stonington, Hancock, Maine Map of Home in 1940: Street: Tea Hill Road
    House Number: 358 Farm: No Inferred Residence in 1935: Stonington, Hancock, Maine Residence in 1935: Same House Citizenship: Naturalized Sheet Number: 13A Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 331 House Owned or Rented: Owned Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 800 Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade Income Other Sources: Yes


    Died:
    Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980
    Name: George Watt Silver Death Date: 1942 Death Place: Melrose, Massachusetts, USA
    Index Volume Number: 105 Reference Number: F63.M363 v.105

    George married Elizabeth Moir LEITH on 10 Jun 1893 in Black Island, Fremont, Maine, USA. Elizabeth was born on 20 Jun 1870 in Dyce, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died on 29 Apr 1926 in Maine, USA; was buried in 1926 in Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Moir LEITH was born on 20 Jun 1870 in Dyce, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died on 29 Apr 1926 in Maine, USA; was buried in 1926 in Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGRAVE: 147467773

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    Name: Elizabeth Leith Gender: Female Birth Date: 20 Jun 1870 Birth Place: Dyce, Aberdeen, Scotland Father: James Leith Mother: Elizabeth Moir
    FHL Film Number: 6035516


    Died:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147467773
    Elizabeth Moir Leith Silver BIRTH 20 Jun 1870 Died Blue Hill, Hancock County, Maine, USA 29 Apr 1926 (aged 55) BURIAL Mount Warren Cemetery Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, USA
    MEMORIAL ID 147467773

    Notes:

    Married:
    Aberdeen Evening Express 04 July 1893, Page 3:
    MARRIAGES. At Black Island, Fremont, Maine, USA, on June 10th, by the Rev. J.E.Lombard, George W. Silver, to Lizzie, eldest daughter of the late James Leith, Dyce, Aberdeenshire.

    Maine, Marriage Index, 1670-1921
    Name: George W Silver Gender: Male Marriage Date: 10 Jun 1893 Marriage Place: Black Island, Maine, USA Spouse: Elizabeth Leith
    Film Number: 000010035

    Children:
    1. 1. Edith A. SILVER was born on 2 Mar 1894 in Long Island, Cumberland, Maine, USA; died on 27 Jan 1990 in USA; was buried in 1990 in Mount Warren Cemetery, Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, USA.
    2. Vernon Clyde SILVER was born on 15 May 1896 in Blue Hill, Maine, USA; died on 18 Jun 1952 in Maine, USA.
    3. Stanley James SILVER was born on 24 Feb 1898 in Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA; died on 1 Jun 1965 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William SILVER was born on 18 Feb 1830 in Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK (son of Robert SILVER and Margaret DEY); died on 23 Jun 1916 in St John's Road, Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; was buried in Jun 1916 in Monumental Inscriptions in Newhills Kirkyard, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Settmaker

    Notes:

    Birth:
    "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYFQ-65P : accessed 11 January 2016), William Silver, 18 Feb 1830; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 993,348.


    Died:
    1916 Deaths in the Parish of Newhills in the County of Aberdeen No 34 William Silver Settmaker (Widower of Christian Watt) 1916 June Twenty-third 11pm at Bariview? St John's Road, Newhills Male 86 years Father: Robert Silver Granite Quarryworker (Deceased) Mother: Margaret Silver M.S. Dey (Deceased) Cause: Senility Heart Failure as Cert by Ed Oliphant Witness: Wm Robb son-in-law (present)


    Aberdeen Journal 26 June 1916, page 4:
    SILVER. - At 23 St John's Road, Bucksburn (the residence of his son-in-law), William Silver, settmaker, aged 86 years. Funeral on Tuesday, the 27th June, at 2.30 p.m. to newhills Churchyard.


    Buried:
    No 299 Erected by William Silver settmaker, Burckburn in memory of his wife Christian Watt d 21 Nov 1904 aged 67; above William Silver d 23 June 1916 aged 86

    William married Christian WATT on 20 Jun 1856 in Stoneywood, Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. Christian was born on 15 Jun 1836 in Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died on 21 Nov 1904 in 57 Bucksburn, Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; was buried in Nov 1904 in Monumental Inscriptions, Newhills Kirkyard, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Christian WATT was born on 15 Jun 1836 in Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died on 21 Nov 1904 in 57 Bucksburn, Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; was buried in Nov 1904 in Monumental Inscriptions, Newhills Kirkyard, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    From IGI: Christian Watt the daughter of George Watt and Christian Torbet

    Birth:
    "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYF3-54L : accessed 11 January 2016), Christian Watt, 05 Jun 1836; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 993,348.


    Died:
    SILVER. - In loving memory of Christina Watt, beloved wife of William Silver, who died at 57 Bucksburn on 21st November, 1904
    Aberdeen Journal, Saturday 21 November 1908


    Buried:
    No 299 Erected by William Silver settmaker, Burckburn in memory of his wife Christian Watt d 21 Nov 1904 aged 67; above William Silver d 23 June 1916 aged 86

    Notes:

    Married:
    1856 Marriages in the Parish of Newhills in the County of Aberdeen. On the Twentieh day of June 1856 at Stoneywood? in Newhills.
    Marriage (after Banns) was solemnized beween us according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland.
    Signed William Silver Age 36 or 26 of Auchmell Causeway Stonedresser (bachelor) Father: Robert Silver Day Labourer Mother: Margaret Silver Maiden Surname Day AND Signed Christian Watt her mark Aged 20 of Stoneywood Spinster Father: George Watt retired paper worker Mother: Christian Watt M.S. Torbet
    Witnesses: John Eldridge Craven F.C. Minister, William Thorn, Robert Silver

    Children:
    1. Christian Ann SILVER was born on 11 Jul 1856 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK; died on 12 Feb 1893 in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, City, Scotland, UK.
    2. Margaret SILVER was born on 12 Sep 1858 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK; died on 1 Aug 1939 in 33 Mugiemoss Road, Bucksburn, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; was buried on 3 Aug 1939 in Monumental Inscriptions Newhills Kirkyard, Scotland, UK.
    3. 2. George Watt SILVER was born on 10 Jun 1861 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK; died on 18 Nov 1942 in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Nov 1942 in Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, USA.
    4. Sarah Sherret SILVER was born on 3 Apr 1863 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK; died in 1943 in Pollok, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert SILVER was born about 1792 in Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK (son of John SILVER and Margaret MOLLISON); died on 5 Apr 1871 in Auchmill in Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Day Labourer, Granite Quarryworker
    • Census: 2 Apr 1871, Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    IGI individual record


    Census:
    1871 Scotland Census for Newhills, Aberdeenshire:
    Registration Number: 226 Registration district: Newhills Civil parish: Newhills County: Aberdeenshire Address: 57 ED: 1
    Household schedule number: 12 Line: 24 Roll: CSSCT1871_41
    Robt Silver Age: 81 Born abt 1790 Relationship: Head Gender: Male Where born: Old Machar, Aberdeenshire Occupation: Chelsea Pensioner
    Margaret Silver Age: 65 Born abt 1806 Relationship: Wife Gender: Female Where born: Old Machar, Aberdeenshire
    Jane Silver Age: 29 Born abt 1842 Relationship: Daughter Gender: Female Where born: Newhills, Aberdeenshire
    Mary Silver Age: 25 Born abt 1846 Relationship: Daughter Gender: Female Where born: Newhills, Aberdeenshire
    James Silver Age: 23 Born abt 1848 Relationship: Son Gender: Male Where born: Newhills, Aberdeenshire
    Christian Watt Robertson Age: 8 Born abt 1863 Relationship: Grandaughter Gender: Female Where born: Newhills, Aberdeenshire
    James Silver Mitchell Age: 4 Born abt 1867 Relationship: Grandson Gender: Male Where born: Newhills, Aberdeenshire
    Mary Silver Age: 1 Born abt 1870 Relationship: Grandaughter (Granddaughter) Gender: Female Where born: Newhills, Aberdeenshire


    Died:
    1871 Deaths in the Parish of Newhills in the County of Aberdeen No 16 Robert Silver Day Labourer married to Margaret Dey 1871 April Fifth 9.45pm at Auchmull in Newhills Male 81 years Father: John Silver Crofter (deceased) Mother: Margaret Silver M.S. Molison (deceased) Cause: Cerebral Apoplexy 1 day as cert by John Cameron Witness: George Silver Son (present)

    Robert married Margaret DEY. Margaret was born about 1805 in Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret DEY was born about 1805 in Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 2 Apr 1871, Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1881, Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    Details from Robert MacDonald (BK4064)
    Margaret Dey Silver was the widow of Robert Silver - son of John Silver and Mary Molyson


    From IGI: Margaret the daughter of William Day and Elizabeth Reid


    Birth:
    IGI individual record


    Census:
    Dwelling: Low Road Auchmull
    Census Place: Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland
    Source: IGI
    Margaret Dey SILVER W 76 F Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland
    Rel: Head
    Occ: Dom Ser
    Jane SILVER U 38 F Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland
    Rel: Dau
    Occ: Worker At Paper Mills
    Mary SILVER U 35 F Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland
    Rel: Dau
    Occ: Worker At Paper Mills
    Christina Watt ROBERTSON U 18 F Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland
    Rel: G Dau
    Occ: Worker At Paper Mills
    James Silver MITCHELL U 14 M Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland
    Rel: G Son
    Occ: Worker At Paper Mills
    Mary SILVER 11 F Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland
    Rel: G Dau
    Occ: Scholar
    Jane EDWARD 8 F Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland
    Rel: G Dau
    Occ: Scholar
    Margaret DEY 5 F Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland
    Rel: G Dau

    Children:
    1. 4. William SILVER was born on 18 Feb 1830 in Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died on 23 Jun 1916 in St John's Road, Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; was buried in Jun 1916 in Monumental Inscriptions in Newhills Kirkyard, Scotland, UK.
    2. Robert SILVER was born on 6 Aug 1831 in Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died on 16 Dec 1906 in Buckleburn, Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.
    3. George SILVER was born on 24 Dec 1838 in Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died on 16 May 1903 in Grants Buildings, Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.
    4. Violet SILVER was born about 1840; died in UNKNOWN.
    5. Jane SILVER was born on 16 Dec 1841 in Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN.
    6. Mary SILVER was born on 11 Jun 1845 in Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died on 5 Nov 1915 in 568 Great Northern Rd, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.
    7. James SILVER was born about 1848 in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died on 3 May 1922 in 114 Auchmill Road, Bucksburn, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.
    8. Margaret SILVER was born on 12 Mar 1835 in Buxburn, Newhills Aberdeenshire; died on 23 Sep 1901 in 22 Church St, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.


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