My Scottish "Wilkie" Family
Marjory (May) Ferguson
Abt 1818 - 1899 (~ 81 years)1. Marjory (May) Ferguson was born about 1818; died in 1899 in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland. Marjory married Andrew Thomson Caldwell on 15 Dec 1842 in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland. Andrew was born on 18 Jul 1921 in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland; died in 1890 in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Christian Ferguson Caldwell was born in 1852 in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland; died on 1 Dec 1919 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.
Generation: 2
2. Christian Ferguson Caldwell (1.Marjory1) was born in 1852 in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland; died on 1 Dec 1919 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland. Notes:
Data passed onto me by Gillian M Arnot Smith (gillian@arnotsmith.id.au)
John Wilkie Arnott seems to have married in 1878 in Anstruther Easter to Christian Ferguson Caldwell, dying in Newington MLN in 1894, age 42; leaving 3 children and a will that was probated 1894. Confirmed HW
Marriage Certificate: Anstruther Easter, Fife, 1878-402-02
Date: June 07 1878, Anstruther Easter, After Banns according to the forms of Evangelical Union Church
John Wilkie Arnot, Mason Journeyman, Bachelor, Signed
Age 25, Buccleuch Street, Edinburgh
Parents: Andrew Arnot, Collier & Isabella Arnot, MS Wilkie
Christian Ferguson Caldwell, Domestic Servant, Spinster, Signed
Age 25, 15 Chalmers Crescent, Edinburgh
Parents: Andrew Thomson Caldwell, Cooper, Master & Marjory Caldwell, MS Ferguson
Witnesses: James Caldwell & Christina Arnot
1881 Census: hw research
Dwelling 6 Newton Terrace, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Enum Dist 1, page 23
John W. Arnot, Head, Commercial Traveller Sewing Machines, Marr, Age 28, Male, Birthplace Aberdour, Fife
Christine Arnot, Wife, Marr, Age 28, Female, Birthplace Anstruther, Fife
Andrew R. Arnott, Son, Age 2, Male, Birthplace Edinburgh Newington
James Caldwell, boarder, Stone Mason, Marr, Age 26, Male, Birthplace Auchnithie, Fife **
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1891 Scotland Census: Edinburth St Cuthberts, ED113, Pg 13, Line 14 Roll CSSCT 1891_339
John Arnott, Head, Sewing Machine Agent, Male, Married, Age 38
Christian Arnot, Wife, Female, Age 38
Marjory Arnot, Dtr, Female, Age 8
John Arnot, Son, Male, Age 5
** Missing from this census is Son Andrew R. Arnot - but was still alive as was the informant on his Fathers' Death cert in 1894
1901 Scotland Census; Edinburgh St Michael, ED138, Pg 5, Line 17, Roll CSSCT1901_369
Christian Arnot, Head, Widow, Female, Born Austruthe, Fifeshire,
Margory F. Arnot, Dtr, Female, Single, Age 18
John W. Arnot, Male, Son, Single, Age 15, Occupation: Electrical Engr Apprentice
Andrew Caldwell, Male, Nephew, Tinsmith
4 other Boarders are also named, thus must be an income for Christian Arnot (Widow)
Scotland Statutory Deaths: 1919 685/6 1452
Name: Christian Arnot, Widow of John Wilkie Arnot, mason
Date of Death: 01 Dec 1919 0h 45 min AM
Location: 17 Primrose Terrace, Edinburgh
Female
Age 67 yrs
Parents: John Caldwell**, cooper deceased & Marjory Caldwell, MS Ferguson, deceased
Cause of death: Epilepsy, inflam. of Brain
Informant: Wm Taylor, Son in law, Present
Registered: 1919, Dec 02nd at Edinburgh, John J. ???, Registrar
** Informant - Wm Taylor, son in law, has stated her Father's name as John Caldwell, which is wrong, tis Andrew Caldwell - his Father was named John Caldwell hw
Source: Marriage certificates, census,Christian married John Wilkie Arnott on 7 Jun 1878 in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland. John (son of Andrew Arnot and Isabella Wilkie) was born on 30 Jun 1852 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland; was christened on 25 Jun 1852 in Aberdour Parish, Fife, Scotland; died on 11 Aug 1894 in Newington, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Andrew Robert Arnot was born on 13 Feb 1879 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died on 13 Mar 1919 in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England.
- 4. Marjory Ferguson Arnot was born about 1883 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died about 1970 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.
- 5. John Wilkie Arnot Jr. was born on 20 Oct 1885 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died on 31 May 1955 in Hendon, Middlesex, England.
Generation: 3
3. Andrew Robert Arnot (2.Christian2, 1.Marjory1) was born on 13 Feb 1879 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died on 13 Mar 1919 in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England. Notes:
Birth: Statutory Births of Scotland 1879-685/05-0252
Name: andrew Robert Arnot
Date: 13 February 1879 11 Hr AM, 12 West Newsington Place, Edinburgh
Sex: Male
Parents: John Wilkie Arnot, Mason & christian Arnot (Caldwell), married 7 Jun 1878 East Anstruther
Informant: John Wilkie Arnot, Father, Signed, Present
Registered: 1879 Feb 26, Edinburgh
Registrar: D. R. Brown (Ast Reg)
Andrew was the informant on his Father's (John Wilkie Arnot) Death certificate - would be approx. 16 years of age.
1881 Census:
Dwelling 6 Newton Terrace, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Enum Dist 1, page 23
John W. Arnot, Head, Commercial Traveller Sewing Machines, Marr, Age 28, Male, Birthplace Aberdour, Fife
Christine Arnot, Wife, Marr, Age 28, Female, Birthplace Anstruther, Fife
Andrew R. Arnott, Son, Age 2, Male, Birthplace Edinburgh Newington
James Caldwell, boarder, Stone Mason, Marr, Age 26, Male, Birthplace Auchnithie, Fife **
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1901 England Census, London, Shoreditch, Hoxton New Town, District 01
Andrerw R. Arnot, Boarder, Single, Age 22, Civil Servant, Birthplace Scotland
1911 England Census, Surrey, Croydon, West Croydon; Lines 1 - 4; Registration District 39,
Arnot, Andrew Robert, Head, Age 32, Married x 6 yrs, 1 child born alive and still living, Occupation Staff Clerk in HM office of works etc, Birthplace Edinburgh, Midlothian
Arnot, Nellie Mary, Wife, Age 34, Married, Birthplace Cranfield Beds.
Arnot, Mary Arnold, Daughter, Age 2, birthplace Croydon, Surrey
Parris, Lilian, Servant, Age 31, Single, Birthplace Croydon, Surrey
Arnot, Andrew Robert of 3 Marine-parade Leigh-on-Sea Essex, Died 13 Mar 1919
Probate London, 8 May to Ellen Mary Arnot widow Effects: £1395 2s. 10 d.Andrew married Ellen (Nellie) Mary Arnold in 1904 in , Essex County, England. Ellen was born in 1874; died on 14 Nov 1954 in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Mary Arnold Arnot was born on 19 Dec 1908 in Croydon, Surrey, England; died in Dec 1972 in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England.
4. Marjory Ferguson Arnot (2.Christian2, 1.Marjory1) was born about 1883 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died about 1970 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland. Notes:
1891 Scotland Census: Edinburth St Cuthberts, ED113, Pg 13, Line 14 Roll CSSCT 1891_339
John Arnott, Head, Sewing Machine Agent, Male, Married, Age 38
Christian Arnot, Wife, Female, Age 38
Marjory Arnot, Dtr, Female, Age 8
John Arnot, Son, Male, Age 5
** Missing from this census is Son Andrew R. Arnot - but was still alive as was the informant on his Fathers' Death cert in 1894
1901 Scotland Census; Edinburgh St Michael, ED138, Pg 5, Line 17, Roll CSSCT1901_369
Christian Arnot, Head, Widow, Female, Born Austruthe, Fifeshire,
Margory F. Arnot, Dtr, Female, Single, Age 18
John W. Arnot, Male, Son, Single, Age 15, Occupation: Electrical Engr Apprentice
Andrew Caldwell, Male, Nephew, Tinsmith
4 other Boarders are also named, thus must be an income for Christian Arnot (Widow)
1965 Electoral Registers, Edinburgh Scotland 1832-1966 No 8 Colinton Ward
472 Taylor, Marjory 240
473 Taylor, William 240
Scotland's People Site: Deaths, 1970 685/7 700
Taylor, Marjory Ferguson
Age 88
Year of Death: 1970
Place: Morningside, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
Certificate not available to print hwMarjory married William Taylor on 17 Apr 1903 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland. William was born about 1878 in Dalkeith, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died on 31 Mar 1965 in Morningside, Edinburgh, MidLothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. C. Taylor
5. John Wilkie Arnot Jr. (2.Christian2, 1.Marjory1) was born on 20 Oct 1885 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died on 31 May 1955 in Hendon, Middlesex, England. Notes:
1891 Scotland Census: Edinburth St Cuthberts, ED113, Pg 13, Line 14 Roll CSSCT 1891_339
John Arnott, Head, Sewing Machine Agent, Male, Married, Age 38
Christian Arnot, Wife, Female, Age 38
Marjory Arnot, Dtr, Female, Age 8
John Arnot, Son, Male, Age 5
** Missing from this census is Son Andrew R. Arnot - but was still alive as was the informant on his Fathers' Death cert in 1894
1901 Scotland Census; Edinburgh St Michael, ED138, Pg 5, Line 17, Roll CSSCT1901_369
Christian Arnot, Head, Widow, Female, Born Austruthe, Fifeshire,
Margory F. Arnot, Dtr, Female, Single, Age 18
John W. Arnot, Male, Son, Single, Age 15, Occupation: Electrical Engr Apprentice
Andrew Caldwell, Male, Nephew, Tinsmith
4 other Boarders are also named, thus must be an income for Christian Arnot (Widow)
Research Possibilities:
Edinburgh, Scotland Electoral Registers, Burgh of Leith, No. 4 Newington Ward
250 Arnot, Christina 2
251, Arnot, John 2
Address: Clearburn Crescent
1911 England Census - Surrey, Croydon, West Croydon Lines 1-3
Arnot, John, Head, Age 25, Married, Electrician (Foreman), Birthplace Hawick, Scotland
Arnot, Mary, Wife, Age 24, Married, 1 child born alive, still living, Birthplace Edinburth, Scotland
Arnot, John, Son, Age 10 mos, Single, birthplace Edinburgh, Scotland
1939 England & Wales Register,
Name: John W. Arnot
Male, Married
Birth Date: 20 Oct 1885
Res. Year: 1939
Address: Office of Works King Charles Street, SW1
City of Westminster, London, England
Occupation: Civil Servant (Senior Mechanical Electrical Engineer)
Schedule #:11
Sub Schedule # 12
Enum District: AYBC
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills & Administrations 1858-1995
1955
Arnot, John Wilkie M.B.E. of 20 Park-view Gardens, Hendon, Middlesex
Died 31 May 1955 at the General Hospital Edgware
Probate: London 13 Aug to Mary Douglas Arnot, widow Effects £18251 8s 4dJohn married Mary Douglas Crooks on 16 Jul 1909 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland. Mary was born about 1887 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died on 30 Dec 1969 in Hendon, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. John Wilkie Arnot III was born on 27 May 1910 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 Jan 1974 in Shaldon, Devon, England.
- 9. Bryce Douglas Arnot was born on 11 Jun 1912 in Croydon, Surrey, England; died on 31 May 1978 in Torbay, Devon, England.
Generation: 4
6. Mary Arnold Arnot (3.Andrew3, 2.Christian2, 1.Marjory1) was born on 19 Dec 1908 in Croydon, Surrey, England; died in Dec 1972 in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England. Notes:
England & Wales Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915
Year 1909 Q1 Jan, Feb, Mar
Arnot, Mary Arnold, Croydon,
Vol 2a, Page 269
1911 England Census, Surrey, Croydon, West Croydon; Lines 1 - 4; Registration District 39,
Arnot, Andrew Robert, Head, Age 32, Married x 6 yrs, 1 child born alive and still living, Occupation Staff Clerk in HM office of works etc, Birthplace Edinburgh, Midlothian
Arnot, Nellie Mary, Wife, Age 34, Married, Birthplace Cranfield Beds.
Arnot, Mary Arnold, Daughter, Age 2, birthplace Croydon, Surrey
Parris, Lilian, Servant, Age 31, Single, Birthplace Croydon, Surrey
1939 England & Wales Register, Essex, Southen-on-Sea CB - Dael
Lymington Ave, Schedule 202
Arnot, Ellen M. Female, Birth 25 Jan 1974, Widow, unpaid domestic duties
Arnot, Mary A. Female, Birth 19 Dec 1908, Single, Civil Servant P.O. Telephones
England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index 1916-2007
Mary Arnold Arnot
Death Age: 62
Birth Date: 19 Dec 1909
Registration Date Oct 1972
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Reg. District: Southend on Sea
Inferred County: Essex
Vol: 4a
page 2775
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1995
Name: Mary Arnold Arnot of 32 Tower Ct Westcliff Parade, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
Death Date: 19 Dec 1972**
Death Place: Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
Probate Date: 20 Mar 1973
Probate Registry: London
** 1 place states 09 Dec 1972 and the other mentions 19 Dec 1972 hw7. C. Taylor (4.Marjory3, 2.Christian2, 1.Marjory1) 8. John Wilkie Arnot III (5.John3, 2.Christian2, 1.Marjory1) was born on 27 May 1910 in Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 Jan 1974 in Shaldon, Devon, England. Notes:
Scotland Statutory Births 1910, 685/6 463
Name: Arnot, John Wilkie
Date of Birth: 27 May 1910 1 h 30 min PM
Location: 218 Dalny Road, Edinburgh
Male
Parents: John Wilkie Arnot, Electrician & Mary Douglas Arnot MS Crooks
Married 16 Jul 1909, Edinburgh
Informant: John W. Arnot, Father
Registered: 30 May 1910 At Edinburgh, D. Cameron Asst Registrar
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills & Administrations) 1858-1995
1974
Arnot, John Wilkie
Residence: Pear Tree Cottage, Dagmar St Shaldon, Devon
Died 16 Jan 1974
Probate Bristol 13 March £13,1579. Bryce Douglas Arnot (5.John3, 2.Christian2, 1.Marjory1) was born on 11 Jun 1912 in Croydon, Surrey, England; died on 31 May 1978 in Torbay, Devon, England. Notes:
Bryce Douglas Arnot
England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915
Name: Bryce D. Arnot
Mother's Maiden Name: Crooks
Registration Year: 1912
Reg Quarter: Jul, Aug, Sep
Reg. District: Croydon, Surrey
Volume 2a, Page 562
England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index 1916-2007
Name: Arnot, Bryce Douglas
Birth 11 June 1912
Died Quarter 2 1978
England & Wales National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills & Administrations 1858-1995
Year 1978
Arnot, Bryce Douglas of 23 A Fore St Shaldon Devon, died 31 May 1978
Administration Bristol 18 Jul £9499