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Carter

Carter Report 27 Jun 2007 00:35

hi i have a family on the 1841 scotland census but cant find them after that. the daughter HELLEN MUIR married in 1859 to edward ellis in liverpool lancshire but i cant find any other member of the family after 1841. would be grateful of any help. sorry if i dont reply but painkillers have kicked in so might go to bed while i am not in pain thanks linda see below in a mo for 1841 scotland census

Carter

Carter Report 27 Jun 2007 00:36

1841 Scotland Census about Hellen Muir Name: Hellen Muir Age: 4 Estimated birth year: abt 1837 Gender: Female Where born: Ayrshire, Scotland Civil parish: Riccarton County: Ayrshire Address: Bowhouse Parish Number: 611 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Janet Arnet 15 William Hamilton 15 John Howie 15 Mary McCall 20 Hellen Muir 4 Janet Muir 2 Jean Muir 40 John Muir 40 John Muir 6

Carter

Carter Report 27 Jun 2007 11:34

nudged for help please thanks linda x

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon)

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon) Report 27 Jun 2007 11:38

Linda Just letting you know that I am looking - not having much luck though. Did Hellen stay around Liverpool? Angela

Carter

Carter Report 27 Jun 2007 11:49

hi angela thanks for looking. hellen sometimes spelt ellen married edward ellis in 1859 liverpool and lived in rainhill near liverpool and she died in 1874. it is the rest of her family that i cant find anywhere no sign of her brothers and sisters or parents any help would be great thanks love linda x

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon)

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon) Report 27 Jun 2007 12:01

1871 Scotland A possible father & son? John senior is a landowner. John Muir Age: 36 Estimated birth year: abt 1835 Relationship: Son Father's name: John Gender: Male Where born: Riccarton, Ayrshire Registration Number: 597 Registration district: Kilmarnock Civil parish: Kilmarnock County: Ayrshire Address: F C Manse Occupation: Winder ED: 5A Page: 33 (click to see others on page) Household schedule number: 134 Line: 18 Roll: CSSCT1871_111 Household Members: Name Age Jane Muir 25 John Muir 75 John Muir 36

Carter

Carter Report 27 Jun 2007 14:14

thanks angela that is a possibility its the first sighting i have had thanks once agian it is much appreciated linda x