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Born Where in England?

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'Emma'

'Emma' Report 13 Dec 2010 12:28

Hi everyone back for somemore help please.
I have a William Christie b1877 in England.
I would love to know where in England, his
parents were Alexander Christie and Mary Masson.
I have no more info than that and no place or
date of birth for his parents. I have his wife and where
married in Scotland. Thank you.

Emma

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 13 Dec 2010 12:42

Maybe??

1881

Name: William Christie
Age: 1
Estimated birth year: abt 1880
Relation: Son
Father's name: Alex. Christie
Mother's name: Mary Christie
Gender: Male
Where born: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Kirkdale
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address: 14 Firth St
Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: West Derby
Sub-registration district: Kirkdale
ED, institution, or vessel: 44
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Alex. Christie 34 b. Scotland, Mariner 2nd Officer
Mary Christie 27 b. Scotland
Margaret Christie 3 b. Liverpool
William Christie 1 b. Liverpool


Have you looked on Scotlandspeople for a possible marriage for his parents please?

Potty

Potty Report 13 Dec 2010 12:43

When and where did he marry? What census have you found him on?

Choccy

Choccy Report 13 Dec 2010 12:50



possibly -



Births Dec 1877 (>99%)
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Christie Margaret Jane West Derby 8b 430


Births Jun 1880 (>99%)
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CHRISTIE William W. Derby 8b 444

'Emma'

'Emma' Report 13 Dec 2010 12:52

Hi rootgatherer, No I haven't looked for his parents
marriage as thought it might be in England.
Potty I have him married in Aberdeen to a
Gertrude Shaves 6/6/1901

Emma

MaureeninNY

MaureeninNY Report 13 Dec 2010 12:52

This might be the marriage for that couple:
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1875
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
CHRISTIE Alexander ROBBIE Mary Kirkdale, St. Mary Liverpool

Maureen

Potty

Potty Report 13 Dec 2010 12:56

What are his and his father's occupation on his marriage cert?

I think this could be the one rootgatherer found in the 1881 in 1901:

1901 England Census
about William Christie
Name: William Christie
Age: 21
Estimated birth year: abt 1880
Relation: Son
Mother's name: Mary Christie
Gender: Male
Where born: Kirkdale, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Bootle Cum Linacre
Ecclesiastical parish: St Leonard
County/Island: Lancashire
Registration district: West Derby
Sub-registration district: Bootle
ED, institution, or vessel: 28
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 272
Household Members: Name Age
Mary Christie 49
William Christie 21 - Apprentice Pattern Maker
Ann Christie 18
Florence Christie 15
Fanny Christie 12
Mary Christie 10
James Christie 7


'Emma'

'Emma' Report 13 Dec 2010 13:00

Hi Potty his father was a fisherman and he was a general labourer.
Thank you MaureenNY and choccy for your interest.

Emma

MaureeninNY

MaureeninNY Report 13 Dec 2010 13:01

1871 Ancestry
Name: Alexander Christie
Age: 27
Estimated birth year: abt 1844
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Mary Christie
Gender: Male
Where born: Fetteresso, Kincardine
Registration Number: 258/2
Registration district: Cookney
Civil Parish: Fetteresso
County: Kincardineshire
Occupation: Fisherman
ED: 1
Household schedule number: 7
Line: 8
Roll: CSSCT1871_45
Household Members:
Name Age
Alexander Christie 27
Mary Christie 26
John Christie 5 MO
Ann Masson 22
Source Citation: Parish: Fetteresso; ED: 1; Page: 29; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_45; Year: 1871.

Maureen

MaureeninNY

MaureeninNY Report 13 Dec 2010 13:03

From Scotlands people (I don't have enough credits to view the image):
1869 CHRISTIE ALEXANDER MASSON MARY COOKNEY /KINCARDINE 258/02 0004


Maureen

Potty

Potty Report 13 Dec 2010 13:07

Why do you think William was born in England? What is his address on the marriage cert?

Dea

Dea Report 13 Dec 2010 13:07

What about this one (If the mother is using her middle name?)

His father is a Railway Clerk, born in Scotland?

1881 England Census
about William A. Christie Name: William A. Christie
Age: 3
Estimated birth year: abt 1878
Relation: Son
Father's name: Alexander Christie
Mother's name: Anne M. Christie
Gender: Male
Where born: New Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Civil Parish: Wortley in Bramley
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street address: 32 Hopewell St
Education:

Registration district: Bramley
Sub-registration district: Wortley
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Alexander Christie 32
Anne M. Christie 26
William A. Christie 3
Alice M. Christie 1
William Kirby 19


Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 4505; Folio: 27; Page: 50; GSU roll: 1342080.

Dea x

OOpps - looks like Maureen has found a 'better fit'.

I will leave this on for the moment, just in case.

Dea x

'Emma'

'Emma' Report 13 Dec 2010 13:07

Thanks Maureen I have credits and will look.
Everyone please don't use credits for SP as
I have and will look if need be. Thank you.

Emma

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 13 Dec 2010 13:11

1851

Name: Alexander Christie
Age: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1844
Relationship: Son
Father's name: Alexander Christie
Mother's name: Hellen Christie
Gender: Male
Where born: Fetteresso, Kincardine
Parish Number: 258
Civil Parish: Fetteresso
County: Kincardineshire
Address: Village Of Stranathra
Occupation: Scholar
ED: 9
Page: 28 (click to see others on page)
Household schedule number: 110
Line: 19
Roll: CSSCT1851_55
Household Members: Name Age
Alexander Christie 48 Whitefisher, b. Fetteresso, Kincardine
Hellen Christie 49 b. Banchory Devenick, Kincardine
Hellen Christie 19
Jessie Christie 9
Alexander Christie 7
William Christie 4
John Little 24
Peter McAllachan 23

MaureeninNY

MaureeninNY Report 13 Dec 2010 13:16

1881
Name: Willm Christie
Age: 3
Estimated birth year: abt 1878
Relationship: Son
Father's name: Alexander Christie
Mother's name: Mary Christie
Gender: Male
Where born: Fettresso, Kincardineshire
Registration Number: 255
Registration district: Dunnottar
Civil Parish: Dunnottar
Town: Stonehaven
County: Kincardineshire
Address: Cowgate
ED: 2
Household schedule number: 99
Line: 18
Roll: cssct1881_72
Household Members:
Name Age
Alexander Christie 37 Occ:Whitefisher
Mary Christie 35
Ann Christie 10
Robert Christie 8
Alexr Christie 6
Willm Christie 3
Source Citation: Parish: Dunnottar; ED: 2; Page: 19; Line: 18; Roll: cssct1881_72; Year: 1881.

Maureen

'Emma'

'Emma' Report 13 Dec 2010 13:24

Potty the address on the marriage cert. is Aberdeen
as with Gertrude but she apparently was born in
East Riding.

Emma

'Emma'

'Emma' Report 13 Dec 2010 13:28

I have marriage of William's parents
which i've found on SP, they married 1869
Cookney,Kincardine.

Emmax

MaureeninNY

MaureeninNY Report 13 Dec 2010 13:31

Maybe:
1901
???
Name: William Christie
Age: 24
Estimated birth year: abt 1877
Relationship: Boarder
Gender: Male
Where born: Cookney, Kincardineshire
Registration Number: 266/2
Registration district: Nigg Burgh
Civil Parish: Aberdeen
Town: Aberdeen
County: Kincardineshire
Address: 149 Victoria Road
Occupation: Carter
ED: 3
Household schedule number: 74
Line: 3
Roll: CSSCT1901_84
Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew Walker 25
Annie Walker 26
Elsie Walker 3
John G Walker 8 MO
William Christie 24
Source Citation: Parish: Aberdeen; ED: 3; Page: 14; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1901_84; Year: 1901.

Maureen

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 13 Dec 2010 13:31

1891

Name: Gertrude Shaves
Age: 9
Estimated birth year: abt 1882
Relationship: Daur (Daughter)
Father's name: William Shaves
Mother's name: Ann Shaves
Gender: Female
Where born: England
Registration Number: 168/1
Registration district: St Nicholas
Civil Parish: Aberdeen St Nicholas
County: Aberdeenshire
Address: 7 Fish St
Occupation: Scholar
ED: 38
Household schedule number: 212
Line: 6
Roll: CSSCT1891_50
Household Members: Name Age
William Shaves 40 b. England, Fireman (Steamship)
Ann Shaves 41 b. England
Eliza Shaves 18 b. England
William Shaves 13 b. England
Gertrude Shaves 9
Harry Jones 26 Boarder, b. England, Fisherman

Source Citation: Parish: Aberdeen St Nicholas; ED: 38; Page: 41; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1891_50; Year: 1891.




'Emma'

'Emma' Report 13 Dec 2010 13:42

Rootgatherer and Maureen looks good,
especially Victoria Road, and the same
for Gertrude.
Emma