My Scottish "Wilkie" Family

Robert Rae

Male 1850 - 1925  (75 years)


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  • Name Robert Rae 
    Birth 22 Jun 1850  Gallatown, Dysart, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    1851 Census 1851  Gallatown, Dysart, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1851 Census Scotland 
    • Age 9 mos, living with Parents Geo & Marg Rae
    1861 Census 1861  Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1861 Scotland Census 
    • Age 11 yrs, residing with Parents
    1871 Census 1871  Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 5 Dec 1873  Markinch, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1881 Census 1881  Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1881 Scotland Census 
    • Age 30 yrs Carter
    1891 Census 1881  Gallatown, Dysart, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1891 Scotland Census 
    • Age 40 yrs Occupation Flesher
    1901 Census 1901  Gallatown, Dysart, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1901 Scotland Census 
    • Age 50 yrs
    Death 22 Jun 1925  Woodside, Largo, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1528  wilkie
    Last Modified 14 Jul 2019 

    Father George Rae,   b. 19 Dec 1825, Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1911, Auchtertool, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Margaret Wilkie,   b. 26 Sep 1823, Aberdour, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1890, Dysart, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jun 1849  Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Marriage - OPR 411/00 0040 0237; Also 2nd source FHL film 1040151
      "Rae, George residing in the Parish of Dysart and Margaret Wilkie residing in this Parish have given in their names in order to proclamation of Banns, They were regularly proclaimed on the 3, 10 & 17 of June 1849 and married 20 June by the Rev. David Couper

      Another OPR Marriage - Rae & Wilkie 1849
      9th June, George Rae, labourer in this Parish, Son of Robert R. and Margaret Wilkie, Parish of Burntisland, Dtr of Robert W. were contracted and after proclamation married.
    Family ID F512  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Janet S. (Jessie) Thomson,   b. Abt 1850, Kennoway, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1904, Gallatown, Dysart, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Marriage 5 Dec 1873  Markinch, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Marriage Certificate: 1873-447/00-0032
      parish of Markinch, Fife, Scotland
      Date: on 5th December 1873 at Markinch, after Banns, according to the Forms of the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland
      Groom: Robert Rae, Carter, Bachelor, Signed
      Age 23
      Residence: Gallatown, Dysart
      Parents: George Rae, Carter & Margaret Rae MS Wilkie
      Bride: Jessie Thomson, Domestic Servant, Spinster, Signed
      Age: 23
      Residence; Parkland Dysart
      Parents: Alex. Thomson, Linen weaver & Jane Thomson, MS Ballin....
      Witnesses: John Rae & Isabella Rae
      Minister: Robert Brown
      Registered: December 5th at Markinch - W. T. Haxton Registrar
    Children 
    +1. George Rae,   b. 16 Jan 1874, Gallatown, Dysart, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Jane Rae,   b. 17 Aug 1877, Star, Kennoway, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1958, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F540  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2011 

    Family 2 I. Shaw 
    Family ID F826  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2019 

  • Notes 
    • Birth: LDS - Scotland Births and Baptisms 1564-1950, Indexing Project: C11951-4; Source film unknown
      Robert Rae, Male,
      Birth date: 22 June 1850
      Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
      Father's Name: George Rae
      Mother's Name: Margaret Wilkie


      June Research, New Registry House, Edinburgh 2015
      Births - Robert Rae OPR Dysart Parish, 1850
      1850- Robert Rae: George Rae, Labourer Gallatown & Margaret Wilkie his wife had a Son, their first child born 22 June 1850 baptized and named Robert Rae. Witnesses Dysart Congregation


      1851 Scotland Census: Parish Dysart: ED:14, Pg 4, Line 16, Roll 424
      Address: West Gallatown, Dysart, Fifeshire
      Name: George Rae, est birth abt 1826, Head, Spouses' Name Margaret, Male, Born Dysart, Fifeshire, Labourer
      Name: Margaret Rae, Age 27, Birthplace Aberdour Fifeshire, Wife, Female
      Robert Rae, Age 9 mos
      Margaret Wilkie, Age 7

      1861 Scotland Census, Parish Dysart, ED:14, Page 1, Line 1, Roll CSSCT 1861_56
      Address: East Row, Dysart, Fife
      Name: George Rae, Age 35, Head, Spouses' Name Margaret, Male, Born Dysart Fifeshire, Occupation - Carter
      Margaret Rae, Age 37
      Margaret Rae, Age 16
      Robert Rae, Age 11
      John Rae, Age 5

      1871 Scotland Census, Parish Dysart, ED:14, Page 10, Line 15, Roll CSSCT 1871_73
      Address: Head of Dysart Road, Dysart, Fife
      George Rae, Age 45, Male, Head, Coal Carter
      Margaret Rae, Age 47, Est birth abt 1824, Wife, Spouses' Name George, Female, Born Aberdour Fifeshire,
      Robert Rae, Age 20 Coal Carter
      Besy Rae, Age 7

      Marriage Certificate: 1873-447/00-0032
      parish of Markinch, Fife, Scotland
      Date: on 5th December 1873 at Markinch, after Banns, according to the Forms of the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland
      Groom: Robert Rae, Carter, Bachelor, Signed
      Age 23
      Residence: Gallatown, Dysart
      Parents: George Rae, Carter & Margaret Rae MS Wilkie
      Bride: Jessie Thomson, Domestic Servant, Spinster, Signed
      Age: 23
      Residence; Parkland Dysart
      Parents: Alex. Thomson, Linen weaver & Jane Thomson, MS Ballin....
      Witnesses: John Rae & Isabella Rae
      Minister: Robert Brown
      Registered: December 5th at Markinch - W. T. Haxton Registrar

      1881 Scotland Census: Dysart Parish, ED:13, Page 44, Line 14, Roll: CSSCT 1881_119
      Address: 13 East Row, Dysart, Fifeshire
      Robert Rae, Age 30, est birth 1851, Head, Spouses' Name Janet Rae, Male, Born Gallatown Fifeshire, Occupation Carter
      Janet Rae, Female, Age 30, Born Kennoway, Wife
      George Rae, born Gallatown Fifeshire, Son, Age 7
      Jane Rae, Female, Age 3, born Star Kennoway, Daughter

      1891 Scotland Census, Parish Dysart, E|D:13, Page 1, Line 18, Roll CSSCT 1891_130
      Address: 4 Oswald Rd, Gallatown, Dysart, Fifeshire
      Robert Rae, Age 40, Head, Flesher,
      Jessie Rae, Age 40, birthplace Gallatown, Flesher's Wife
      George Rae, Age 16, est birth 1875, Male, Born Gallatown Fifeshire, Flesher's Apprentice
      Jane Rae, age 13, Scholar, born Kennoway

      1901 Scotland Census, Parish Dysart, ED:16, Page 31, Line 22, Roll CSSCT 1901_138
      Address: 4 Oswald Road, Gallatown, Dysart, Fifeshire
      Robert Rae, Age 50, Flesher, Head, Male,
      Janet Rae, Age 50, Female, Wife
      George Rae, Age 27 yrs, Est birth 1874, son, Male, born Dysart, Fifeshire, Butcher

      Scotland Statutory Deaths: 1925 443 020
      Name: Robert Rae, Butcher, Married to Isabella Shaw
      Date of Death: 22 Jun 1925 2 h 0 m PM
      Place of Death: Woodside, Largo
      Male
      Age 74 yrs
      Parents: George Rae, Labourer, deceased & Margaret Rae MS Wilkie, deceased
      Cause of Death: Valvular Disease of Heart
      Informant: Isabella Mitchell Friend
      Registered Jun 23 1925 at Largo ? Percival, Registrar

  • Sources 
    1. [S682] LDS, Scotland Births and Baptisms 1564-1950 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S685] Marriages of Scotland - Scotlands People (Reliability: 4).

    3. [S642] Registrar Office,, Statutory Marriages (Reliability: 4).



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