My Scottish "Wilkie" Family
Catherine Janet Wilkie

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Name Catherine Janet Wilkie [1, 2] Birth 14 Dec 1865 Leslie, Fifeshire, Scotland [3]
Gender Female 1871 Census
1871 Leslie, Fifeshire, Scotland [4]
1881 Census 1881 Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland [5]
1881 British Census Occupation
1885 Residence
1885 Marriage
12 Jun 1885 Kennoway, Fifeshire, Scotland [6]
1891 Census 1891 Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland [7]
Scotland Census Residence
1891 1901 Census 1901 Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland [8]
Scotland Census Residence
1901 1911 Census 1911 Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland [9]
Scotland Census Death 17 Apr 1931 Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland [10]
Person ID I332 wilkie Last Modified 4 Dec 2016
Father John Wilkie, b. 16 Jan 1837, Auchtertool, Fife, Scotland d. 12 Mar 1909, Cupar, Fife, Scotland
(Age 72 years)
Mother Agnes Mary Bethune, b. Abt 1835, Kennoway, Fifeshire, Scotland d. 12 Nov 1898, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
(Age ~ 63 years)
Marriage 16 Jan 1860 Milnathort, Orwell Parish, Kinross, Scotland [11]
- Excerpt: Source 1860 - Parish 463, Entry #1
" On 16 January 1860, at Milnathort, Parish of Orwell, John Wilkie, aged
23, of Blairfield, Shepherd, Bachelor, son of Charles Wilkie, Shepherd, and Agnes Paton, to Mary Bethune, of Bonhaven - (Bob thinks it was Bonhaven - writing was terrible), aged 24, Weaver, Spinster, daughter of James Bethune (no occupation listed) and Agnes Adison, the witnesses William Wilkie and Robert Wilkie.
Marriage (after Banns) was solemnized between us according to the Forms of the Church of Scotland.
Registered: at Milnathort on 18 January, 1860, Hugh Forfar Registrar
Note: Confusion regarding father of Agnes Mary Bethune, is James and William one and the same or two different individuals. Needs further research. Apr 27/02
2nd Marriage for John Wilkie
1902 - 442-63
June 3, 1902, at 44 Links Street, Kirkcaldy, after publication according to the forms of the United Free Church
John WILKIE, Labourer, Widower & Mary Ann COCHRANE, widow
John's age was 65 and Mary Ann's 67.
Usual Residence for John is Invertool Road, Kirkcaldy
Usual Residence for May Ann Cochrane is 44 Links Street, Kirkcaldy
John Wilkie's parents were Charles Wilkie, Shepherd, deceased and Agnes Wilkie M.S. Paton,deceased.
Mary Ann's parents were John Martin, Farmer, deceased and Mary Ann Martin M.S. McCallum, deceased.
Witnesses: David Paterson, formerly minister of Chapel Street N.P. Church, Berwick-on-Tweed
James Gray, Witness, Mary Colville Witness
Registered; June 5, 1902 at Kirkcaldy, Fife, Dundas David ...... Registrar Asst.
Family ID F99 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Andrew Gray, b. 15 Jul 1865, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland d. 27 Apr 1936, Fife District Asylum, Cupar, Fife, Scotland
(Age 70 years)
Marriage 12 Jun 1885 Kennoway Parish, Fife, Scotland [12]
- Registration Marriage: 1885-434-04; Parish of Kennoway, Cty Fife
Date: 1885, on the 12 day of June at Kennoway, after Banns according to the Forms of the United Presbyterian Church
Groom: Signed, Andrew Gray, Labourer, Bachelor,
Age: 19
Residence: Kinghorn
Parents: Robert Gray, Ploughman & .. Gray, MS Cloppin, Deceased
Bride: Signed, Catherine Janet Wilkie, Mill Worker, Spinster
Age: 19
Residence: Kinghorn
Parents: John Wilkie, Shepherd and Mary Wilkie, MS Bethune
Minister: David Douglas
Witnesses: Signed: Christina Wilkie and Henry Reekie**
Registered: 1885, June 13 at Kennoway; James H. Forrester, Registrar
** This couple subsequently married 2 years later
Children + 1. Mary Ann Gray, b. 3 Aug 1884, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland d. 22 Sep 1934, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
(Age 50 years)
2. Agnes Gray, b. 25 Mar 1887, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
3. Robert Gray, b. 8 Jul 1889, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland d. 23 Jun 1890, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
(Age 0 years)
4. Andrew Gray, b. 3 Jul 1891, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland d. 14 Dec 1892, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
(Age 1 year)
5. James Gray, b. 30 Jun 1893, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland d. 25 Aug 1906, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
(Age 13 years)
6. Catherine Gray, b. Abt 1896, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland d. 7 Apr 1911, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
(Age ~ 15 years)
7. Jemima Gray, b. 12 Sep 1898, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland d. 8 Jul 1911, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
(Age 12 years)
8. Margaret Gray, b. 9 Feb 1901, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
9. Euphemia Gray, b. 7 Sep 1905, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland d. 18 Feb 1934, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
(Age 28 years)
Family ID F366 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Apr 2009
- Excerpt: Source 1860 - Parish 463, Entry #1
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Photos marriage certificate 1891 Census 1901 Census Death certificate
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Notes - Birth Source; C 114441
1871 Scotland Census, Leslie, Fife, Roll CSSCT1871_71; Household # 125, Line 19
John Wilkie, Head, Marr, male, Birthplace Auchtertool, Fifeshire, Occupation Farm Labourer, Address: Balsillie Farm Cot House
Mary Wilkie, Wife, Female,
William Wilkie, Son, Male, Age 9
Agnes Wilkie, Dtr, Female, Age 8, Scholar
Christine Wilkie, Dtr, Female, Age 6, Scholar
Catherine Wilkie, Dtr, Female, Age 5
Robert Wilkie, Son, Male, Age 3
Mary Wilkie, Dtr, Female, Age 10 mos
Agnes Bethune, Sister in Law, Age 35, Farm Labourer
Agnes Bethune, Niece, Age 3
John Steedman Servant, Age 22, Farm Labourer
Andrew Lambert, servant, Age 18, Farm Labourer
1881 Census:
Dwelling: 49 Gallowgate, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
Film 0203524, Vol 439, Enum Dist 2, page 21
John Wilkie, Head, Labourer General, married, Age 44, Sex Male, Birthplace Auchtertool, Fife, Scotland
Mary Wilkie, Wife, married, age 40, Sex female, Birthplace Amgask, Perth, Scotland
Agnes Wilkie, Daughter, mill worker, unmarried, age 19, Birthplace Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Christina Wilkie, Daughter, mill worker, unmarried, age 17, Birthplace, Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Catherine Jane Wilkie, Daughter, mill worker, unmarried, age 15, Birthplace, Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Robert Wilkie, son, Mill worker, unmarried, age 13, Birthplace, Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Mary Wilkie, daughter, mill worker, unmarried, age 11, Birthplace, Leslie, Fife, Scotland
John Wilkie, son, scholar, age 8, Birthplace, Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Elizabeth Wilkie, daughter, age 18 mos., Birthplace, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland.
1891 Census, Kinghorn, Fife, North Overgates; Page 15
# Household - 91, 36 Crossgates
Andrew Gray, Head, Married, 25, Miner (shale), Birthplace Kirkcaldy, 2 rooms with one or more windows
Page 16, 1891 Census, Kinghorn, Fife, North Overgate
Catherine J. Gray, Wife, Married, Birthplace Fifeshire, Leslie
Mary A. Gray, Dau, Scholar, Birthplace Fifeshire, Kinghorn
Agnes Gray, Dau, Birthplace Fifeshire, Kinghorn
1901 Census, Kinghorn, Fife, North Overgate, Page 11
# Household - 69
Catherine Gray, Wife, married, Age 35, Birthplace Fifeshire, Leslie, Room with more than 2 windows
Mary A. Gray, Dau., Single, Age 16, Assistant in Grocers Warehouse, Worker, Birthplace, Kinghorn
Agnes Gray, Dau, Single, Age 14, Birthplace Kinghorn, Fifeshire
James Gray, Son, Single, Age 7, Birthplace, Kinghorn,Fifeshire
Catherine Gray, Dau, Single, Age 5, Birthplace, Kinghorn
Jemima Gray, Dau, Single, Age 2. Birthplace Kinghorn
Margaret Gray, Dau, Single, Age 2mths, Birthplace Kinghorn.
1911 Scotland Census - ScotlandsPeople, 1911-439/00 003/00 011, 9 Baliel Street, Kinghorn, Lines 5-12
Andrew Gray, Head, Age 45, Contractor - Carter, Owner, Birthplace Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire
Catherine Gray, Wife, Age 45, Married x 25 yrs; 10 chn born alive, 6 still living, Birthplace Leslie
Mary Gray, Dau, Single, Age 26, Birthplace Kinghorn * no occupation listed
Katherine Gray, Dau, Single, Age 15, Birthplace Kinghorn
Jemima Gray, Dau, Single, Age 12, Birthplace Kinghorn
Maggie Gray, Dau, Single, Age 10, Birthplace Kinghorn
Euphemia Gray, Dau, Single, Age 5, Birthplace Kinghorn
Catherine Gray, Granddaughter, Age 4, Birthplace Kinghorn
Death Registration: District of Kinghorn, Cty Fife, Page 6; 1931-439-018
Name: Catherine Janet Gray, wife of Andrew Gray
Date: 1931, April 17, 11h 30m PM at 15 Burt Avenue, Kinghorn, Fife
Sex: Female
Age: 65 years
Parents: John Wilkie, Shepherd, Deceased & Agnes Wilkie M.S. Bethune, deceased
Cause of Death: Diabetes Mellitis & Myocarditis as certifed by Geo. Cable MBCB
Informant: Andrew Gray, Widower, Present
Registered: 1931, April 18th at Kinghorn, John Drummond, Registrar
*** Note there isn't a 'child named John' or at least I haven't located one - however on the 1911 Census, Catherine states she had 10 children with 6 living and certainly the census date for 1911 was taken on 2nd April 1911 and thus Catherine wouldn't have counted Jemima's death in July 1911.
- Birth Source; C 114441
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Sources - [S334] 1891 Census Scotland forCatherine Janet (WIlkie) Gray, 1891 - Kinghorn, (Reliability: 3).
Page 16, Family # 91
Catherine Gray, Married, Wife, Age 25, Birthplace Leslie, Fife - [S338] 1901 Census Scotland for Catherine J. Gray, 1901 - Kinrhorn (Reliability: 3).
Page 11, Family 69
Catherine Gray, Married, Wife, Age 35, Birthplace Leslie, Fife - [S332] Birth for Catherine Janet Wilkie 1865, National Registry 1865-444-129 (Reliability: 3).
- [S693] Scotland 1871 Census, CSSCT1871_77, Household #125, Line 24 (Reliability: 4).
Catherine Wilkie, Daughter, Age 5; Residing with her Parents John & Mary Wilkie, 2 Bro William & Robert, 3 Sisters, Agnes, Christina & Mary - [S649] Scotland. Fife., 1881 British Census, 49 Gallowgate, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland, enumeration district (ED) 2, page 21, schedule no. Volume 439, Catherine Wilkie; FHL microfilm 0,203,524 (Reliability: 4).
Catherine Wilkie, Daughter, Unmarried, Age 15, Occupation Mill worker - [S642] Registrar Office,, Statutory Marriages, 1885-434-04 (Reliability: 4).
- [S673] National Archives Census 1891 Scotland, Scotland Census 1891, CSSCT1891_134, Page 15, Line 25 (Reliability: 4).
- [S672] National Archives Cenus for Scotland 1901, Scotland Census 1901, 1901-439-00002-000011 (Reliability: 4).
- [S695] 1911 Scotland Census, 1911-439-003-011 (Reliability: 4).
- [S333] Death for Catherine Janet (Wilkie) Gray, 1931-439-018 (Reliability: 3).
- [S305] Marriage for John Wilkie & Agnes Mary Bethune 1860, 1860-463-1 (Reliability: 3).
- [S335] Marriage for Catherine Janet Wilkie & Andrew Gray, National Registry 1885-434-04 (Reliability: 3).
- [S334] 1891 Census Scotland forCatherine Janet (WIlkie) Gray, 1891 - Kinghorn, (Reliability: 3).