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MILLAR AND ADAMS FAMILIES IN FIFE

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BRIAN

BRIAN Report 23 May 2011 15:46

HI,if anyone can help me with census info or death dates on the above 2 couples i would again be most grateful.
These families are in the kirkcaldy,markinch and portmoak areas.
John Millar was a ploughman and George Adams was a coalminer.

John and Janets son james Millar was a bleacher who was married to agnes or nancy adams.
James Millar died in kinghorn combanation poorhouse in 1877.
his wife Agnes m.s Adams died in 1891 at kirkcaldy.

i would be interested in any census info or death dates relating to the above
George Adams and Margaret Russell/John Millar and Janet Millar
thank you
brian



thanks again to all those who have helped me recently
brian

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 23 May 2011 16:13

Most of that info would be on Scotlands People which is pay tp view.

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Vera

Vera Report 23 May 2011 16:19

1871 Scotland


James Millar
Age: 71
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1800
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Agnes Millar
Gender: Male
Where born: Portmoak, Fifeshire
Registration Number: 442
Registration district: Kirkcaldy
Civil parish: Kirkcaldy
Town: Kirkcaldy
County: Fife
Address: Hegger's Wynd Page's Land
Occupation: Linen Bleacher
ED: 31
Household schedule number: 33
Line: 8
Roll: CSSCT1871_76
Household Members: Name Age
James Millar 71
Agnes Millar 65
David Millar 28
Margaret Millar 20

I can only help with census.


Regards Vera

Vera

Vera Report 23 May 2011 16:31

1861 Scotland

David Miller
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838
Relationship: Son
Father's name: James Miller
Mother's name: Agnes Miller
Gender: Male
Where born: Markinch, Fifeshire
Registration Number: 399
Registration district: Abbotshall
Civil parish: Abbotshall
County: Fife
Address: West Mill Bleachfield
Occupation: Bleacher
ED: 1
Household schedule number: 16
Line: 3
Roll: CSSCT1861_53
Household Members: Name Age
James Miller 59
Agnes Miller 50
David Miller 23
Hugh Miller 20
Andrew Miller 18
Margaret Miller 12


REgards Vera

Astra

Astra Report 23 May 2011 19:50

1851

George Adams
Age: 78
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1773
Relationship: Head
Spouse's Name: Margaret Adams
Gender: Male
Where born: Kettle, Fife
Parish Number: 447
Civil parish: Markinch
Town: Kirkforthar Feus
County: Fife
Address: Cottage
Occupation: Pauper (labourer)
ED: 1
Page: 14 (click to see others on page)
Household schedule number: 49
Line: 11
Roll: CSSCT1851_92
Household Members: Name Age
George Adams 78
Margaret Adams 78


1841
Not sure if this is the right couple. He is a road labourer in this one.

George Adam
Age: 65
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1776
Gender: Male
Where born: Fife, Scotland
Civil parish: Markinch
County: Fife
Address: Gateside
Occupation: Road Lab
Parish Number: 447
Household Members: Name Age
George Adam 65
Margrit Adam 65
John Millar 10


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