John SILVER

John SILVER

Male 1846 - 1922  (76 years)


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  • Name John SILVER 
    Birth 26 Feb 1846  Sauchenshaw, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • From Fetteresso OPR
      James Silver tenant in Sauchenshaw and wife Agnes Thomson had a son born 26/02/1846 and baptised soon after named John.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1851  Sauchenshaw, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1861  Kintoulin, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1871  Kintoulin, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1871 Scotland Census
      Name John Silver Age 25 Estimated Birth Year abt 1846 Relationship Son Mother's Name Agnes Silver Gender Male Where born Fetteresso, Kincardine
      Registration Number 264 Registration district Maryculter Civil parish Maryculter County Kincardineshire Address Kintewline Occupation Farm Servant ED1 Household schedule number 10 Line 16 Roll CSSCT 1871_46
      Household Members Name Age Name
      Agness Silver Age 58
      John Silver Age 25
      David Silver Age 17
      Isaac Silver Age 15
      John Thomson Age 44
      Mary Main Age 15

    Census 1881  Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1881 Scotland Census
      John Silver Age 36 Estimated Birth Year abt 1845 Relationship Head Spouse's Name Barbara Silver Gender Male Where born Fetteresso, Kincardineshire
      Registration Number 168/2Registration district Old Machar Civil parish Old Machar County Aberdeenshire Address Carden Lodge Occupation Coachman Domestic ED28 Household schedule number 6 Line13 Roll cssct 1881_53
      Household Members
      John Silver Age 36
      Barbara Silver Age 25
      Agnes Silver Age 2
      John Silver Age 2 Months

    Census 1891  Woodbank Cottage, Pitfodels, East Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1891 census for Woodbank Cottage.
      John Silver, head, mar, aged 36, gardener, born Feteresso, Kincardineshire.
      Barbara Silver, wife, mar, aged 35, born Tarves, Aberdeenshire
      Agnes Silver, dau, unm, aged 12, born Old Machar, Aberdeenshire
      John Silver, son, unm, aged 10 born Old Machar, Aberdeenshire
      Annie Silver, dau, aged 7, born Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire
      James Silver, son, unm, aged 6, born Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire
      Alice Silver, dau, unm, aged 3, born Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire
      Barbara Silver, dau, unm, aged six months, born Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire

    Census 1901  Woodbank Cottage, Pitfodels, East Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1901 census for Woodbank Cottage
      John Silver, head, aged 55, gardener, born Fetteresso, Kincardine
      Barbara Silver, wife, mar, aged 45, born Tarves, Aberdeenshire
      Agnes Silver, dau, unm, aged 22, born Old Machar, Aberdeenshire
      John Silver, son, unm, shipping clerk aged 20 born Old Machar, Aberdeenshire
      Annie Silver, dau, aged 17, general servant, born Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire
      James Silver, son, unm, aged 15, clerk, born Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire
      Alice Silver, dau, unm, aged 13, scholar, born Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire
      Barbara Silver, dau, unm, aged 10, scholar, born Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire
      Edward Silver, son, unm, aged 6, scholar, born Petercutler, Aberdeenshire
      Wilhemina Silver, dau, aged 5, scholar, born Petercutler, Aberdeenshire
      Margaret Silver, dau, aged ??, born Petercutler, Aberdeenshire
      Agnes T Silver, boarder, widow, living on own means, born St Cyrus, Aberdeenshire

    Census 1911  Woodbank Cottage, Pitfodels, East Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1911 census states that John and Barbara had nine children in 33 years of marriage and all were alive. In the household with them on census night were Barbara (20), Edward (16), Wilihimina* (13) and Margaret (10).
      *Spelt Williamina on birth. cert and death cert. but Wilhemina on marriage cert.

    Death 28 Jun 1922  Woodbank Cottage, Pitfodels, East Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Page 4 1922 Deaths in the District of East Peterculter in the County of Aberdeen. No 10. John Silver gardener married to Barbara Crighton.
      1922 June Twentyeighth 6.45am Woodbank Cottage, Pitfodels, East Peterculter, Aberdeen. Male 78 years. Father: James Silver farmer (deceased).
      Mother: Agnes Thomson (deceased) Cause: (a) carcinoma of the bowel 1 year (b) nephritis 4 months. Witness: James G Thompson nephew (Den of Cults, Aberdeenshire)

      UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
      Name: John Silver Birth Date: 26 Feb 1846 Birth Place: Scotland
      Death Date: 28 Jun 1922 Cemetery: Springbank Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
      Father: James Silver Mother: Agnes Thomson
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186586938

    _FNRL 1 Jul 1922  Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Aberdeen Journal 30 June 1922, page 1:
      SILVER.-At Woodbank Cottage, Pitfodels, Cults, on the 28th June, John Silver, gardener. Funeral on Saturday, 1st July, at 2 o'clock pm. to Springbank Cemetery. Friends please accept this (the only) intimation and invitation.

    Burial 1 Jul 1922  Springbank Cemetery, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Headstone Springbank Cemetery
      In memory of Agnes Crighton Silver who died on 15th February 1912 aged 33 years
      Also Edward M. Siver lost at sea on 11th February 1917 aged 23 years
      Also their father John Silver who died 28th June 1922 aged 78 years
      Also their mother Barbara Crighton wife of the said John Silver who died 27th November 1930 aged 75 years
      Also Barbara M. Silver who died 28th February 1950 aged 69 years

    Probate 31 Aug 1922  Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936 1922
      SILVER, John, gardener, Woodbank Cottage, Cults, Parish of Peterculter, died 28 Jun 1922 at same place, intestate. Confirmation Aberdeen, 31 August, to Barbara Crichton or Silver, Woodbank Cottage aforesaid, the relict. Value of Estate, 968 pounds three shillings seven pence.

    _FGRAVE 186586938 
    Person ID I4154  Warren Nunn's family tree
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2018 

    Father James SILVER,   b. Abt 1808, Banchory Devenick, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1865, Kintoulin, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Agnes THOMSON,   b. 25 Feb 1813, Mill of Mathers, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1905, Woodbank Cottage, Pitfodel, East Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 10 May 1840  Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
      Name: Agnes Thomson Gender: Female Marriage Date: 10 May 1840
      Marriage Place: Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland Spouse: James Silver
      FHL Film Number: 993315


      From Fetteresso OPR proclamation of marriage
      10/05/1840 James Silver and Agnes Thomson, both of this parish.
    Family ID F1204  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barbara Garden CRIGHTON,   b. Abt 1855, Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1930, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 20 Dec 1877  Lightnot, Meldrum, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1877 Marriages in the Parish of Meldrum in the County of Aberdeen. No 12. 1877 on the Twentieth day of December at Lightnot, Meldrum, after Banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland. (Signed) John Silver Carpenter (Bachelor) 30 of Banchory. Father: James Silver Farmer (deceased). Mother: Agnes Silver M.S. Thomson. AND (Signed) Barbara G. Crighton Domestic Servant (Spinster). 23 of Lightnot, Meldrum. Father: William Crighton Farm Overseer. Mother: Ann Crighton M.S. Melvin. Witnesses: John Watson Leith Minister of Meldrum, Isaac Silver, William Grey
    Children 
     1. Agnes Crighton SILVER,   b. 27 Jan 1879, Margaret Place, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1912, 92 Queens Rd, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
     2. John SILVER,   b. 27 Dec 1880, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1952, 56 Hayshead Rd, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     3. Annie SILVER,   b. 25 May 1883, Banchory Devenick, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1952, Elmhurst, Long Island, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     4. James Melvin SILVER,   b. 21 Jul 1885, Banchory Devenick, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN
     5. Alice Isabella SILVER,   b. 7 Dec 1887, Banchory Devenick, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1985, Stamford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years)
     6. Barbara Maria SILVER,   b. 15 Aug 1890, Banchory Devenick, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1960, 37 Union Grove, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     7. Edward Maxwell SILVER,   b. 5 Dec 1894, Woodbank Cottage, Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1917, Lost at sea aboard S.S. Norwood Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
     8. Williamina Baird SILVER,   b. 7 Sep 1897, Woodbank Cottage, Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1976, Angus, Dundee, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     9. Margaret Collie SILVER,   b. May 1900, Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1980, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F1210  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Jan 2026 

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