George SILVER

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1841, Standing Stones, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1851, Standing Stones, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK
• Occupation: 1851; Farmer
• Census: 1861, Standing Stones, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1871, Standing Stones, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK
• Will: 1871

Notes:

Birth:
Maryculter OPR
To George Silver of Standing Stones and Jean Middleton a son George 20/1/1814

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Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
Name: George Silver Event Type: Christening Event Date: 20 Jan 1814
Event Place: Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Gender: Male Father's Name: George Silver Mother's Name: Jean Middleton
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Census:
1851 census for Standingstones, Standingstones, Maryculter, Kincardineshire
Piece: 264 Folio: 12 Page: 3
Jane SILVER, Head Widow F 73 1778 Formerly Farmer's Wife Maryculter Kincardineshire
George SILVER, Son Unmarried M 37 1814 Farmer (Of 73 Acres 4 Labourers) Maryculter Kincardineshire
Joseph SILVER, Son Unmarried M 31 1820 Farm Labourer Maryculter Kincardineshire
Violet SILVER, Daughter Unmarried F 40 1811 General Servant Maryculter Kincardineshire
Jane COLLIE, Niece F 9 1842 Scholar Maryculter Kincardineshire
David EDWARDS, Servant Unmarried M 15 1836 Farm Labourer Fetteresso Kincardineshire
Ann MCDONALD, Servant Unmarried F 18 1833 House Servant Fetteresso Kincardineshire

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Census:
1861 Census for Standing Stones, Maryculter:
George Silver, head / Unmarr / Farmer of 120 acres (47) born Maryculter
Violet Silver, Sister / Unmarried (52) born Maryculter
Joseph Silver Brother / Unmarr / Agr Labourer (42) born Maryculter

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Census:
1871 census Standing Stones, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland
George Silver (head) 57 (U) farmer 140 acres b Maryculter

Violet Silver (sis) 61 (U) b Maryculter

Jane Collie (niece) 29 (U) b Maryculter

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Will:
8th June 1871
Inventory of The Personal Estate of the late GEORGE SILVER
At Stonehaven the eighth day of June in the year One thousand eight hundred and seventy one, In presence of John Guthrie Smith, Esquire, Advocate, Commissary of the Commissant of Kincardine - compeared Arthur Yrellesley, Junior, Solicitor in Stonehaven as Procurateor and gave in the Inventory of the Personal Estate of the deceased George Silver, partner at Standingstones, in the Parish of Maryculter and County of Kincardine, and Oath thereon underwritten, desiring that the same might be recorded in the Commissary Court Books of Kincardineshire which desire the said Commissary found reasonable and ordained the same to be done accordingly, and of which Inventory the tenor follows viz:-
Inventory of the Personal Estate wheresoever situated of George Silver, Partner at Standingstones in the Parish of Maryculter and County of Kincardine, who died at Standingstones aforesaid on or about the twenty second day of April One Thousand eight hundred and seventy one.
I. Cash in the House ?3 -
II. Household Furniture and other effects on farm

at Standingstones sold on 23rd May 1871 as per
Roup Roll ?298 : 19 -
Less discounts allowed for Cash 7 10 6
Interest thereon to date of Oath to Inventory 2 10 8
?291 - 19 - 2
Sum contained on two Bills dated 23rd May 1871 and payable six months after dated granted by William Moir and Alexander Black and Alexander Sim, for purchases at the Sale ?55 - 10

Less discount from date of Oath to Inventory to 26th November next when Bills fall due 1-8-5-54-17
?346-0-9
III Valuation of Thrashing Mill, Dung, New Grass, Turnip Land and labour paid for by new tenant on 2nd June 1871 ?113-12-2
Interest thereon to date of Oath to Inventory 1-5
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?115-13-7

Value of Thirty Two acres of growing oats per valuationn of Arthur Stephen, Licensed Appraiser ?128
?243-13-7

Amount of Personal Estate in Scotland ?592-14-4

Signed John Silver, Jas Christian, Stonehaven

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At Stonehaven the eight day of June One thousand eight hundred and seventy one, In presence of James Christian, Commissary Clerk, Stonehaven. Appeared John Silver, Partner at East Ashertilly in the Parish of Maryculter and County of Kincardine, executor of the deceased George Silver, Partner at Standingstones in the said Parish who being solemnly sworn and examined depones that the said George Silver died at Standingstones aforesaid upon the twenty second day of April Eighteen Hundred and Seventy One, and the deponent is about to enter upon the possession and management of his personal or moveable estate as Executor quo one of the next of kin :
That the Deponent knows no Testamentary Settlement or other writing left by the deceased relative to the disposal of his personal estate or effects or any part thereof:
That the foregoing Inventory signed by the Deponent and the said Commissary Clerk as relative hereto is a full and complete Inventory of the Personal Estate and Effects of the said deceased George 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 belonging to the deceased liable to the duty imposed, by the Acts Twenty Third Victoria Chapter Fifteen and Twenty Third and Twenty Fourty this date of the said Personal Estate and Effects situated in Scotland, including the proends accrued thereon down to this date is Five Hundred 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) John Silver, Jas Christian (Comy Clerk)
Written by William Allardice

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Died:
1871deaths in Maryculter, Kincardine:
George Silver, farmer, single. 22 April, 1871, at 8am, at Standingstones, Maryculter, male 57 years.
Son on Geroge Silver farmer (deceased) and Jane Silver M.S. Middleton (deceased).
Cause necrosis of the larynx, 14 days, as cert by Wm Lyon. Witness Joseph Silver, brother

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