Elisabeth Morrison Reid1

#16008, (1860 - 1951)
FatherJohn Reid1 (1836 - 1890)
MotherAgnes Roberts1 (1833 - 1913)
Relationships3rd great-granddaughter of James Graham
2nd great-granddaughter of William Reid
ChartsJames Graham & Agnes Finlayson - collapsible 7-generation descendant chart
William Reid & Lilias Sharp - collapsible 5-generation descendant chart

Children of Elisabeth Morrison Reid and Herbert Edward Jones

Life Events

BirthElisabeth Morrison Reid was born on 25 Feb 1860 in 106 North Frederick Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire.
Information from the certificate: born at 4 AM, father John Reid, Engine Smith, mother Agnes Reid maiden surname Roberts, informant John Reid Father, present, registered March 5th.1 
(with Parents) 1861 CensusElizabeth M appeared on the 1861 Census of Glasgow, Lanarkshire with her parents. She was age 1 and born in Glasgow.2 
(with Parents) 1871 CensusElizabeth appeared on the 1871 Census of Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland with her parents. She was 11, a Scholar, and born in Glasgow, Scotland.3 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusLizzie appeared on the 1881 Census of Ockbrook, Derbyshire with her parents. She was 21 and born in Glasgow, Scotland.4 
MarriageShe married Herbert Edward Jones in 1881 in England.5
 
1891 CensusHerbert Edward and Elizabeth Morrison Jones appeared on the 1891 Census of Marple, Cheshire, at Waterside (Spring Bank), enumerated 5 Apr 1891. Herbert Edward was 36, employed as a Mechanical Engineer, Dist Locomotive Supt. Midland Railway, and was born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire. Elizabeth Morrison was 28 and born in Scotland. They had one daughter, Elizabeth Marion (5), as well as Elizabeth's mother Agnes Reid (47, widow), a general servant and a nurse-housemaid.6 
1901 CensusHerbert Edward and Elizabeth Marison [sic] Jones appeared on the 1901 Census of Oswestry, Shropshire, at Carrsglwyd. Herbert Edward was 46, a Mechanical Engineer and employer, and was born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire. Elizabeth Marison was 41 and born in Scotland. With them were their children Doris Agnes (8) and Herbert Alan Reid (5), along with a cook and housemaid.7 
1911 CensusHerbert E and Elisabeth M Jones appeared on the 1911 Census of Oswestry, Shropshire, at Carreylwyd. Herbert was a mechanical engineer and locomotive superintendent for Cambrian Railways, 56 years old, birthplace Huddersfield, Yorkshire. Elisabeth was 51, the mother of 3 children, all still living, and was born in Glasgow. They had been married 29 years. Their children, all born in Marple, Cheshire, were Elisabeth Marion (25), Doris Agnes (18), and Herbert A R (15). They had three servants - a cook, a waitress, and a housemaid.8 
(Admon) ProbateElisabeth Morrison Jones, widow, Herbert Alan Reid Jones, broker, Edward Douglas Syndham Lawford, director, and James Barlow Macalpin, surgeon were granted administration of Herbert Edward Jones's estate on 29 Oct 1926.9 
DeathElisabeth died on 12 Apr 1951 in Liverpool.10
 
ProbateHer estate was proved on 17 Nov 1951 in Liverpool. Entry from the probate calendar:

JONES Elisabeth Morrison of The Greystokes Nursing Home Sefton Park Liverpool, widow, died 12 April 1951. Probate London 17 November to James Barlow Macalpine retired surgeon, Edward Douglas Wyndham Lawford, retired captain RN, and Frank Salmon Cowlishaw, solicitors managing clerk. Effects £8531 17s 5d.10
 
Last Edited28 Nov 2013

Citations

  1. [S149] Scotland Statutory Births. Elisabeth Morrison Reid, #1860/644/385.
  2. [S1186] Online index to the 1861 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Glasgow St David (644/1), ED 24, household 70."
  3. [S723] 1871 Census for England & Wales, RG10/5077 ed20 f17 p28. Image viewed at Ancestry.
  4. [S814] 1881 Census for England & Wales, RG11/3392 folio 76. Image viewed at Ancestry.
  5. [S387] FreeBMD. Herbert Edward Jones & Elizabeth Morrison Reid, Dec Q 1881, Shardlow RD.
  6. [S572] 1891 Census for England & Wales, RG12/2788 folio 68 page 5. Image viewed at Ancestry.
  7. [S744] 1901 Census for England & Wales, RG13/2545 ed17 f152 p2. Image viewed at Ancestry.
  8. [S2443] 1911 Census for England & Wales, RD 350 SD 3 ED 21 Schedule 207. Image viewed at Ancestry.
  9. [S2280] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858-1966. Images viewed at Ancestry.com. Herbert Edward Jones, 1926.
  10. [S2280] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858-1966. Images viewed at Ancestry.com. Elisabeth Morrison Jones, 1951.