John Roberts1

#4689, (1836 - 1871)
FatherAllan Roberts1 (s 1810 - bt 1866 - 1871)
MotherElizabeth Morrison1 (s 1810 - )
Extended Family
ChartsJames Graham & Agnes Finlayson - collapsible 7-generation descendant chart
William Reid & Lilias Sharp - collapsible 5-generation descendant chart

Child of John Roberts and Marion Paterson Reid

Life Events

BaptismJohn Roberts was baptized on 25 Aug 1836 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire.2 
MarriageHe married Marion Paterson Reid, daughter of William Reid and Elizabeth Paterson, on 21 Jun 1866 in Kippenrait, Dunblane, Perthshire.
Information from registration: John Roberts, Baker, single, no relationship to bride, age 30, residence Arbroath, son of Allan Roberts Moulder & Elizabeth maiden surname Morrison;
Marion Paterson Reid: spinster, age 24, residence Dunblane Parish, daughter of William, Farmer, & Elizabeth maiden surname Paterson;
They were married after banns according to the Free Church of Scotland by Alexander Paterson Minister of Free Church Dunblane, witnesses D Stewart & Peter Brown.1 
1871 CensusJohn and Marion Roberts appeared on the 1871 Census of Glasgow, Lanarkshire, at 25 Castle Street. John was age 34, a Baker employing 2 Men & 3 Boys, born Stirlingshire Grahamstead? Marion was 29 and born in Dunblane. With them was John's mother Elizabeth Macintosh, a boarder [Marion's brother] Walter Reid, visitor Agnes Taylor (17, born Grahamstead), and and a servant. Their house had 5 rooms with windows.3 
DeathJohn died on 10 Dec 1871 in 27 Castle Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire.
Details from certificate: John Roberts, Master Baker, married to Marion Reid, age 35, father Allan Roberts Iron Moulder (deceased), mother Elizabeth McIntosh previously Roberts maiden surname Morrison, died of Bronchopenumonia 8 days, informant was Walter Reid Brother in law, present.4 
Last Edited24 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [S150] Scotland Statutory Register of Marriages. John Roberts & Marion Paterson Reid, 1866.
  2. [S111] Website International Genealogical Index, parish register extraction (www.familysearch.org).
  3. [S914] Image of the 1871 Census for Scotland (Scotland's People, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk), 1871/644-1/2/17.
  4. [S216] Scotland Death Register. John Roberts, 1871.
  5. [S149] Scotland Statutory Births. Elizabeth Paterson Roberts, #1871/644/1004.