Isabella Menzies SILVER

Isabella Menzies SILVER

Female 1860 - 1934  (73 years)


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  • Name Isabella Menzies SILVER 
    Birth 20 May 1860  Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1860 births in the parish of Maryculter, Kincardine.
      No 14, SILVER, Isobel Menzies. 1860 May 20th 9am at Burnside, Maryculter, female. Father: Alexander SILVER, farmer. Mother: Isobel SILVER maiden surname FALCONER. Witness: Alexander SILVER father, present

    Gender Female 
    Census 1861  Burnside Farm, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1871  Crossley, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1871 census for Crossley, Fetteresso, Kincardine:
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      Alexander Silver head married, aged 61, farmer of 150 Acres 80 Arable Employs 2 Men 2 woman born Maryculter, Kincardine
      Isabella Silver wife married, aged 44 years, born Strachan, Kincardine
      Hellen Silver daughter unmarried, aged 18, farmer's daughter Maryculter, Kincardine
      John Silver son, aged 14, farmer's son Maryculter, Kincardine
      Alexander Silver son, aged 12, scholar Maryculter, Kincardine
      Isabella M Silver daughter, aged 10, Maryculter, Kincardine
      James Silver son, aged 7, Maryculter, Kincardine
      Ann Fraser servant, aged 16, domestic servant Fetteresso, Kincardine
      Robert McKilligan servant unmarried, aged 29, Nigg
      William Duncan servant, aged 14, farm servant Glatt? Aberdeenshire

    Census 1881  Crossley, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1881 British Census Dwelling: Crossley Census Place: Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland
      Alexander SILVER M, aged 71 M Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Head occ: Farmer Of 120 Acres 80 Arable Employs 2 Men 2 Girls 1 Boy
      lsabella SILVER M, aged 53 F Strachan, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Wife
      Hellen SILVER U, aged 28 F Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Daur
      John SILVER U, aged 25 M Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Son
      Alexander SILVER U, aged 22 M Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Son
      lsabella SILVER U, aged 20 F Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Daur
      John ROBERTSON U, aged 14 M Banchory Devenick, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Servant
    Census 1891  Harvieston Farm, Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1891 census for Harvieston:
      John Silver 34, head, born Maryculter
      Isabella F Silver, mother, aged 63, born, Strachan, Kincardineshire
      Alexander Silver, brother, 32 born Maryculter
      Isabella M Silver, sister, 20 born Maryculter
      Helen Stewart 16, servant, born Kinneff

    Census 1901  Harvieston Farm, Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1901 census for Civil, Ecclesiastical and School Board District of Parish of Kinneff and Catterline: 59 Harvieston Farm 1 house
      John Silver Head Single 44 Farmer Employer, Born Kincardineshire, Maryculter (dwelling has seven rooms with one or more windows)
      Isabella M Silver Sister Single 40 years Housekeeper. Born Kincardineshire, Maryculter
      Mary Mackie Servant Single 20 years Farm Servant (Domestic) Worker. Born Kincardineshire, Fetteresso
      John Robie Servant Single 15 years Ploughman Worker Born Kincardineshire, Dunnotar
      60 Harvieston Farm
      Alexander Silver Head Married 47 years Farmer Employer. Born Kincardineshire, Maryculter
      Ellen J Silver Wife Married 35 years Farmer's Wife Born Kincardineshire, Kinneff
      Alexander Silver Son 6 years Scholar. Born Kincardineshire, Kinneff
      John Silver Son 4 years Scholar Born Kincardineshire, Kinneff
      James Silver Son 3 years. Born Kincardineshire, Kinneff
      Isabella M. Silver, daughter 11 months. Born Kincardineshire, Kinneff
      Winnie McIntosh Servant Single 16 years General Servant (Domestic) Born Kincardineshire, Kinneff
    Census 1911  No 48, Chesterhill, Banchory Ternan, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1911 census for No 48, Chesterhill, Banchory Ternan:
      John DUNCAN, head, aged 63, retired forrester, born Newhills, Aberdeenshire
      Isabella DUNCAN, wife, aged 50, married 6 years, no children, born Maryculter, Kincardineshire
      Elsy WALKER, boarder, aged 66, single, living on private means, born Portleth, Kincardineshire

    Census 1921  57, Chesterhill, Banchory Ternan, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1921 DUNCAN, ISABELLA M (Census 252/ 2/ 7)
      1921 census for 57 Chesterhill, Banchory Ternan, 6 rooms, 3 persons
      John Duncan, head, aged 74 years 1 month, male, married, born Newhills, Aberdeen, Land steward Ret
      Isabella M. Duncan, wife, aged 61 years 1 month, female, married, born Maryculter, Kincardine, home duties,
      Elsy Walker, ??, aged 77 years 1 month, female, single, born Portlethen, Kincardine

    Residence 1934  24 Queens Rd, Stonehaven, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial May 1934  Banchory Kirkyard, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Stone in churchyard. Inscription reads:
      "Sacred to the loving memory of John Duncan who died at Chesterhill Banchory 17th Aug. 1926 aged 79 years and his wife Isabella M. Silver who died 11th May 1934 aged 73 years and his* daughter Annie Milne Duncan who died 22nd April 1951 aged 80 years."
      *Daughter of first wife.

    Death 11 May 1934  Royal Mental Hospital, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1934 deaths in the Northern District of Aberdeen in the County of Aberdeen. No 465. Isabella Menzies Duncan (widow of John Duncan Estate Overseer)
      1934 May eleventh 10.30pm Royal Mental Hospital, Aberdeen (Usual res: 24 Queen's Road, Stonehaven). Female 73 years
      Father: Alexander Silver farmer (deceased). Mother: Isabella Silver M.S. Falconer (deceased). Cause: Arterio Sclerosis, Chronic Intestinal Nephritis; Aneamia as Cert by J R M Mackie. Witness: Mary A Esson, Cousin, 24 Queen's Road, Stonehaven.
    Probate 12 Jul 1934  Probate entry London, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • SILVER or DUNCAN Isabella Menzies otherwise Isabella of 24 Queens-road Stonehaven, widow, died 11 May 1934 at Aberdeen. Confirmation of James Watt bank agent and Thomas Wishart Ingram accountant. Sealed London 12 July.

    Notes 
    • Christian name Isobel (Isabel) on birth record but thereafter seems to be consistently Isabella.

    Person ID I1590  Warren Nunn's family tree
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2023 

    Father Alexander SILVER,   b. 14 Nov 1809, Standing Stones, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1882, Crossley, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Isabella FALCONER,   b. Abt 1828, Strachan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 May 1893, Harvieston, Kinneff, Kincardine, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 11 Dec 1851  Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Maryculter marriages 1851: Silver and Falconer. Alexander Silver in this parish and Isobel Falconer in the parish of Fetterresso were matrimonially contracted on the 28th November 1851 and after proclamation of banns were married on the 11th December 1851 by the Rev John Bowen, in presence of witnesses.
    Family ID F367  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John DUNCAN,   b. 2 May 1847, Sunnybrae, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1926, Chesterhill, Watson St, Banchory Ternan, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 11 Mar 1905  St Machar, Burgh of Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1905 Marriages in the District of St Machar in the Burgh of Aberdeen. No 78. 1905 on the Eleventh Day of March at 206 Great Western Road, Aberdeen, After Banns and Publication according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland. John Duncan forester (widower). aged 57 of South Lodge Banchory Lodge, Banchory Ternan. Father: Alexander Duncan farmer (deceased). Mother: Margaret Duncan M.S. Black (deceased). AND Isabella Menzies Silver housekeeper (spinster), aged 46 of Harvieston, Kinneff. Father: Alexander Silver farmer (deceased). Isabella Silver M.S. Falconer (deceased). Witnesses: James Hall Minister of Banchory Ternan, Joseph Duncan, Isabella M. Spark


      Aberdeen Press and Journal, 14 March 1905, page 4: DUNCAN-SILVER.-At 206 Great Western Road, Aberdeen, on the 11st inst., by the Rev. James Hall, Banchory-Ternan, John Duncan, overseer, Banchory Lodge, to Isabella Menzies, younger daughter of the late Alexander Silver, Crossley, Maryculter, and sister of J. and A.Silver, Harvieston, Kinneff.

    Family ID F1214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jul 2025 

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