My Scottish "Wilkie" Family

Agnes Wilkie

Female Abt 1845 - 1899  (~ 54 years)


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  • Name Agnes Wilkie  [1, 2, 3
    Birth Abt 1845  BurntIsland, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    1851 Census 1851  Crossgates, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1851 Scotland Census 
    • Age 5 yrs old
    1871 Census 1871  Cults, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    1881 Census 1881  Creich, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    1881 Scotland Census 
    • Field worker Widow
    Occupation 1881 
    1891 Census 1891  Forgandenny, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    1891 Scotland Census 
    • Age 64 yrs Wife
    Death 29 Aug 1899  Forgandenny, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Cause: Carcinoma of Uteri 
    Person ID I1124  wilkie
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2017 

    Father Charles Wilkie*,   b. 11 May 1816, Aberdour, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 1881, Yetts Of Muchart, Perth, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Agnes Paton,   b. 1816, Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1897, Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Parents (Marriage Pg) 1816 
    Marriage Abt 1836  Aberdour Parish, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F56  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Edwin Adams,   b. 1835, Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1876, Mugdrum Island, Abernethy, Perth, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage 12 Feb 1863  Orwell, Kinross, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • Marriage Certificate: 1863-463-04

      Date: Feb 12, 1863 at Orwell Manse , After Banns, According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland

      Groom: Signed, Edwin Adams, Ploughman, Bachelor
      Age 26
      Residence: Arlase, Parish of Orwell
      Parents: Thomas Adams, Back Binder, Deceased & Helen Adams MS Eadie

      Bride: Signed Agnes Wilkie, her mark of 'x', Domestic Servant, Spinster
      Age: 17
      Residence: Mawcarse, Parish of Orwell
      Parents: Charles Wilkie, Shepherd & Agnes Wilkie, MS, Paton

      Walter Little, Minister

      Witnesses: Hugh Buress & John Adams
      Registered: Feb 11, 1863 at Milnathort, Hugh Forfar, Registrar
    Children 
    +1. Thomas Adams,   b. 30 Nov 1863, , Orwell Parish, Kinross, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Agnes Wilkie Adams,   b. 26 Jun 1865, , Orwell Parish, Kinross, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1949, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +3. Helen Adams,   b. 5 May 1867, Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 1948, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     4. Mary Ann Adams,   b. 21 Jun 1869, Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1885, Forgandenny, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 16 years)
     5. Charlotte Adams,   b. 4 Aug 1871, Cults, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1872, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     6. Charles Adams,   b. 7 May 1873, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1875, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    Family ID F362  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2011 

    Family 2 Walter Williamson,   b. 23 Sep 1832, Monimail, Fifeshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 1904, Methil, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 11 Nov 1882  Forteviot, Perth, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage Certificate: 1882-354-01
      Date; November 11, 1882 at Fortiviot, Fortiviot parish, After Banns, according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland
      Groom: Signed, Walter Williamson, Farm Servant, Widower
      Age: 50 years
      Residence; Fortiviot, Fortiviot Parish
      Parents: Robert Williamson & Catherine Williamson, M.S. Mitchell

      Bride; Agnes Wilkie, Signed with mark of 'x', Widow, Housekeeper
      Age: 37 years
      Parents: Charles Wilkie, Shepherd, Deceased & Agnes Wilkie, MS Paton
      Witnesses: William Barclay & Maggie Williamson

      Minister: James Anderson;
      Registered; 1882, Nov. 13th at Fortiviot,, William Spencer, Registrar
    Family ID F361  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2009 

  • Notes 
    • 1851 Census: 411, Parish of Burnt Island Page
      Family # 15, Crossgates
      Charles Wilkie, Head, Married, 34, Ag. Lab (Shepherd), Birthplace Fife, Aberdour
      Agnes Wilkie, Wife, married, 35, Birthplace Berwick on Tweed
      Robert Wilkie, Son, 16, Birthplace Auchterderran, Fife
      John Wilkie, Son, 14, Birthplace Auchtertool, Fife
      Christian Wilkie, Daughter, 12, Birthplace Burnt Island, Fife
      Margaret Wilkie, Daughter, 10, Scholar, Birthplace Burnt Island, Fife
      Charles Wilkie, Son, 9, Scholar, Birthplace Burnt Island
      William Wilkie, Son, 7, Scholar, Birthplace Burnt Island
      Agnes Wilkie, Daughter, 5, Scholar, Birthplace Burnt Island
      James Wilkie, Son, 3, Shepherd's Son, Birthplace Burnt Island, Fife
      David Wilkie, Son, 1, Birthplace Burnt Island, Fife

      ** Unable to locate Agnes Wilkie on the 1861 census - when I find the name - the birth yr and birth location is wrong, - so will keep looking HW Feb 2012

      1871 Census, Springfield Cults, Page 18; Dunfermline Library 1871-2-419
      #4 Hospital Hill
      Edwin Adams, Head, Married, Age 36, Ag Lab, Born Fifeshire Auchtermuchty
      Agnes Wilkie Wife, Married, Age 26, Born Fifeshire Burntisland
      Thomas Adams, Son, Unmarried, Age 7, Scholar, Born Kinrossshire, Orwell
      Agnes Adams, Daug, Unmarried, Age 5, Scholar, Born Kinrossshire, Orwell
      Hellen Adams, Daug, Unmarried, Age 3, Born Fifeshire Auchtermuchty
      Margaret Adams, Dau, Unmarried, Age 1, Born Fifeshire Strathmiglo
      Edwin Nanton, Boarder, Unmarried, Age 7, Visitor, Born Kinross Orwell

      On 1881 Census:
      Dwelling, Parbroath Cotton, Creich, Fife, Scotland
      Film 0203518, GRO, Vol 418, Enum Dist 1, Page 10

      Agnes Adams, Head, Widow, Field Worker, Female, Age 34, Birthplace Burnt Island
      Agnes Adams, Daughter, Field Worker, Female, Age 15, Birthplace, Orwell, Kinross
      Helen Adams, Daughter, Female, Age 13, Birthplace, Auchertmuchty, , Fife
      Mary Adams, Daughter, Scholar, Female, Age 11, Birthplace, Strathmiglo, Fife

      1891 Census: 1891 - 353-002-000007; Forgandenny, Perthshire East, Page 7
      Household # 33
      Walter Williamson, Head, Married, Age 58, Railway Labourer, Employed, Birthplace, Monimail, Fife, Residing in dwelling with 2 rooms with one or more windows
      Agnes Williamson, Wife, Married, Age 64, Birthplace, Burnt Island, Fife
      Jemima Meldrum, Gr Dtr, Unmarried, Age 3 or 5, Scholar, Birthplace Forgandenny, Perth



      Death Cetificate: 1899-353-05
      Name: Agnes Williamson, Married to Walter Williamson, Platelayer
      Date: 1899, August 29th, 8 Hours, 30 min PM at Station Cottages, Parish of Forgandenny, Perth
      Sex: Female
      Age: 53 years
      Parents: Charles Wilkie, Shepherd, Deceased & Agnes Wilkie, MS Paton, Deceased
      Cause of Death: Carcinoma of Uterus & Heart Failure x 3 days
      as Certified by Stewart .... B.S. at King St. Perth
      Informant: Walter Williamson, Husband, Present
      Registered: 1899 August 30th, at Forgandenny, Thos. Moffatt

  • Sources 
    1. [S486] 1871 Scotland Census for Agnes (Wilkie) Adams, 1871 Springfield, Cults (Reliability: 3).
      Page 18 Family # 4
      Agnes Wilkie, Married, Wife, Age 26, Born Burntisland

    2. [S487] 1881 Census Scotland Creich Fife, Film 0203518 Vol 418, Dist 1, Page 10, (Reliability: 3).
      Agnes Adams, Head, Widow, Age 34, Field Worker, Born Burntisland

    3. [S488] 1901 Census Scotland for Agnes (Adams) Williamson, 1901 Forgandenny, Page 7 (Reliability: 3).
      Family # 33
      Agnes Williamson, Married, Wife, Age 44, Born Burntisland

    4. [S706] General Register Office, Edinburgh, Scotland ; Reels 1-217, 1851 Scotland Census, 1851 Scotland Census - Reels 1-217 (Reliability: 4).

    5. [S693] Scotland 1871 Census, Dunfermline Library - 1871 Census - 2
      419- Cults - Pg 18; # 4 on the schedule (Reliability: 4).

    6. [S649] Scotland. Fife., 1881 British Census, Parbroath Cotton, Creich, Fife, enumeration district (ED) 1, page 10, Agnes Adams; FHL microfilm 0,203,518 (Reliability: 4).

    7. [S673] National Archives Census 1891 Scotland, Scotland Census 1891, 1891-353-002-00 0007 (Reliability: 4).

    8. [S483] Death for Agnes (Wilkie) (Adams) Williamson 1899, National Registry 1899-353-05 (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S642] Registrar Office,, Statutory Marriages, ScotlandsPeople website - Marriage extraction (Reliability: 4).



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