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== 1861 - Low Torry, Torryburn, Fifeshire - [[John Hunter]] & [[Helen Anderson]] == | |||
On the night of 7 April 1861 here are [[John Hunter|John]] & [[Helen Anderson|Helen Hunter]], living at Low Torry. They are a separate household, but living in the same building as their recently widowed son-in-law[[David Balfour]] who was the father of [[Janet Hunter Balfour]] (who married [[Samuel Gordon]]). Her mother [[Janet Hunter]], David's second wife has died at this time. Note (not transcribed) that he has 3 rooms with more than one window. | |||
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| width="100%" colspan="6" bgcolor="#336633" height="18" | <font color="#FFFFFF">1861 - .</font> | | width="100%" colspan="6" bgcolor="#336633" height="18" | <font color="#FFFFFF">1861 - Low Torry, Torryburn, Fifeshire .</font> | ||
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#669966" height="18" | Name | | width="25%" bgcolor="#669966" height="18" | Name | ||
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| width="24%" bgcolor="#669966" height="18" | Birth Place | | width="24%" bgcolor="#669966" height="18" | Birth Place | ||
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| width="25%" height="18" | | | width="25%" height="18" | [[John Hunter]] | ||
| width="14%" height="18" | | | width="14%" height="18" | Head | ||
| width="10%" height="18" | | | width="10%" height="18" | Married | ||
| width="6%" height="18" | | | width="6%" height="18" | 80 | ||
| width="21%" height="18" | | | width="21%" height="18" | Formerly Gardner Labourer | ||
| width="24%" height="18" | | | width="24%" height="18" | Torryburn, Fife | ||
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| width="25%" height="18" | | | width="25%" height="18" | [[Helen Anderson|Helen Hunter]] | ||
| width="14%" height="18" | | | width="14%" height="18" | Wife | ||
| width="10%" height="18" | | | width="10%" height="18" | Married | ||
| width="6%" height="18" | | | width="6%" height="18" | 80 | ||
| width="21%" height="18" | | | width="21%" height="18" | | ||
| width="24%" height="18" | | | width="24%" height="18" | Torryburn, Fife | ||
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| width="25%" height="18" | | | width="25%" bgcolor="#669966" height="18" | Name | ||
| width="14%" height="18" | | | width="14%" bgcolor="#669966" height="18" | Relation | ||
| width="10%" height="18" | | | width="10%" bgcolor="#669966" height="18" | Status | ||
| width="6%" height="18" | | | width="6%" bgcolor="#669966" height="18" | Age | ||
| width="21%" height="18" | | | width="21%" bgcolor="#669966" height="18" | Profession | ||
| width="24%" height="18" | | | width="24%" bgcolor="#669966" height="18" | Birth Place | ||
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| width="25%" height="18" | | | width="25%" height="18" | [[David Balfour]] | ||
| width="14%" height="18" | | | width="14%" height="18" | Head | ||
| width="10%" height="18" | | | width="10%" height="18" | Widower | ||
| width="6%" height="18" | | | width="6%" height="18" | 44 | ||
| width="21%" height="18" | | | width="21%" height="18" | Mineral Borer | ||
| width="24%" height="18" | | | width="24%" height="18" | Torryburn, Fife | ||
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| width="25%" height="18" | | | width="25%" height="18" | John Balfour | ||
| width="14%" height="18" | | | width="14%" height="18" | Son | ||
| width="10%" height="18" | | | width="10%" height="18" | Unmarried | ||
| width="6%" height="18" | | | width="6%" height="18" | 16 | ||
| width="21%" height="18" | | | width="21%" height="18" | Woodmerchant's Cl. | ||
| width="24%" height="18" | | | width="24%" height="18" | Torryburn, Fife | ||
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| width="25%" height="18" | | | width="25%" height="18" | [[Janet Hunter Balfour|Janet Balfour]] | ||
| width="14%" height="18" | | | width="14%" height="18" | Daughter | ||
| width="10%" height="18" | | | width="10%" height="18" | | ||
| width="6%" height="18" | | | width="6%" height="18" | 8 | ||
| width="21%" height="18" | | | width="21%" height="18" | Scholar | ||
| width="24%" height="18" | | | width="24%" height="18" | Torryburn, Fife | ||
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| width="25%" height="18" | | | width="25%" height="18" | Helen M. Alley | ||
| width="14%" height="18" | | | width="14%" height="18" | Servant | ||
| width="10%" height="18" | | | width="10%" height="18" | Unmarried | ||
| width="6%" height="18" | | | width="6%" height="18" | 17 | ||
| width="21%" height="18" | | | width="21%" height="18" | Domestic Servant | ||
| width="24%" height="18" | | | width="24%" height="18" | Lawiston, Lanlithgow | ||
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Revision as of 12:03, 8 April 2018
This page details all census entries we have found relating to the Hunter family.
These are transcribed as is (no extra information added) apart from "dittos" being expanded
The dates of the census were:
- 1841 was the night of 6 June 1841.
- 1851 was the night of 30 March 1851.
- 1861 was the night of 7 April 1861.
- 1871 was the night of 2 April 1871.
- 1881 was the night of 3 April 1881 .
- 1891 was the night of 5 April 1891.
- 1901 was the night of 31 March 1901.
- 1911 was the night of 2 April 1911.
1841 - Torry & New Mills Pans - John and Helen Hunter
John and Helen Hunter were the parents of Janet Hunter who later went on to marry David Balfour. Remember that the ages in the 1841 census were rounded down to 5 years.
On the night of 6 June 1841, John and Helen Hunter were living at Torry & New Mills Pans.
| 1841 - Torry & New Mills Pans, Torryburn, Fifeshire, Scotland (PRO Ref , Piece:, Folio:, Page:15) | |||
| Name | Age | Profession | Birth Place |
| John Hunter | 60 | Agricultural Labourer | |
| Helen Hunter | 60 | ||
1841 - Torry & New Mills - Janet Hunter
On the night of 6 June 1841, Janet Hunter was living with her first husband at Torry & New Mills.
| 1841 - Torry & New Mills, Torryburn, Fifeshire, Scotland (PRO Ref , Piece:, Folio:, Page:8) | |||
| Name | Age | Profession | Birth Place |
| John Paterson | 30 | Cotton H.L.W. | |
| Janet Paterson | 27 | ||
| Hellen Paterson | 4 | ||
| Mary Paterson | 2 | ||
| Thomas Murray | 25 | Sailor | |
Next door we have a Peter Paterson.
1861 - Low Torry, Torryburn, Fifeshire - John Hunter & Helen Anderson
On the night of 7 April 1861 here are John & Helen Hunter, living at Low Torry. They are a separate household, but living in the same building as their recently widowed son-in-lawDavid Balfour who was the father of Janet Hunter Balfour (who married Samuel Gordon). Her mother Janet Hunter, David's second wife has died at this time. Note (not transcribed) that he has 3 rooms with more than one window.
| 1861 - Low Torry, Torryburn, Fifeshire . | |||||
| Name | Relation | Status | Age | Profession | Birth Place |
| John Hunter | Head | Married | 80 | Formerly Gardner Labourer | Torryburn, Fife |
| Helen Hunter | Wife | Married | 80 | Torryburn, Fife | |
| Name | Relation | Status | Age | Profession | Birth Place |
| David Balfour | Head | Widower | 44 | Mineral Borer | Torryburn, Fife |
| John Balfour | Son | Unmarried | 16 | Woodmerchant's Cl. | Torryburn, Fife |
| Janet Balfour | Daughter | 8 | Scholar | Torryburn, Fife | |
| Helen M. Alley | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | Domestic Servant | Lawiston, Lanlithgow |