Life Events
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Birth | Helen McNicol was born on 2 May 1803 in Muthill, Perthshire.1 |
Baptism | She was baptized on 14 May 1803 in Muthill.2 |
Marriage | She married James Bain on 1 Jun 1828 in Muthill.3 |
1841 Census | James and Helen Bayne appeared on the 1841 Census of Muthill, Perthshire, at Doughlowan. James was 50 years old, a Farmer and born in the county. Helen was 35 and born in the county. [Note that ages are rounded down in the 1841 census]. The children in the household were John (11), James (9), Peter (6), William (3), and Robert (1). There were also one male and one female servant.4 |
1851 Census | James Bain and Helen McNicol appeared on the 1851 Census of Muthill, Perthshire, at Duchlowan. James was 63, a Farmer of 8 acres employing 4 labourers, and was born in Muthill. Helen was enumerated as Helen McNicol, age 47, and born in Muthill. Their children were John (21), James (20), William (13), Robert (11), Helen (9), and Catherine (6). The first two were farmer's sons and the rest were scholars. They also had a 15-year-old local house servant.5 |
Death | Helen died on 13 Nov 1858 in Duchlowan, Muthill, Perthshire. Details from certificate: wife of a farmer, aged 54, daughter of James McNicol farmer & Mary maiden surname Kinross, cause of death was disease of liver, buried in Braco Free Churchyard, informant was brother William McNicol.6 |
Burial | She was buried in Braco Free Churchyard.6 |