Elsie Buchan
F, #1151, b. circa 1879
Elsie Buchan was born circa 1879 at Inverallochy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of William Buchan and Elizabeth Stephen.
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 21 Shore Street, Inverallochy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Buchan, head; Elisabeth Buchan, wife; William Buchan, son; James Buchan, son; Mary Buchan, daughter; Elisabeth Buchan, daughter; Catherine Buchan, daughter; Alexander Buchan, son; Elsie Buchan, daughter; Joan Buchan, daughter.1
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1891 census at 15 Almanythie Road, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Buchan, head; Elizabeth Buchan, wife; William Buchan, son; James Buchan, son; Mary Buchan, daughter; Catherine Buchan, daughter; Alexander Buchan, son; James Duthie, nephew; Elizabeth Ritchie, servant, Elizabeth Buchan, daughter; Joanna Buchan, daughter.2
She married William Strachan at 16 Auldmanythie Road, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 2 December 1897.3 As of 2 December 1897, her married name was Elsie Strachan.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 12 Almanythie Road, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Elsie Strachan, wife; William Buchan, father-in-law.4
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 21 Shore Street, Inverallochy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Buchan, head; Elisabeth Buchan, wife; William Buchan, son; James Buchan, son; Mary Buchan, daughter; Elisabeth Buchan, daughter; Catherine Buchan, daughter; Alexander Buchan, son; Elsie Buchan, daughter; Joan Buchan, daughter.1
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1891 census at 15 Almanythie Road, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Buchan, head; Elizabeth Buchan, wife; William Buchan, son; James Buchan, son; Mary Buchan, daughter; Catherine Buchan, daughter; Alexander Buchan, son; James Duthie, nephew; Elizabeth Ritchie, servant, Elizabeth Buchan, daughter; Joanna Buchan, daughter.2
She married William Strachan at 16 Auldmanythie Road, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 2 December 1897.3 As of 2 December 1897, her married name was Elsie Strachan.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 12 Almanythie Road, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Elsie Strachan, wife; William Buchan, father-in-law.4
Citations
- [S639] 1881, Scottish Census, "Elsie Buchan, daughter, female, age 2, born in Rathen, Aberdeen, resident at 21 Shore Street."
- [S641] 1891, Scottish Census, "Elizabeth (sic) Buchan, daughter, unmarried, female, age 12, born in Inverallochy, Aberdeenshire, scholar, resident at 15 Almanythie Road."
- [S9899] William Strachan to Elsie Buchan, Statutory Register of Marriages, "1897 on the Second day of December at 16 Auldmanythie Road, Peterhead, After Banns, according to the forms of the Wesleyan Methodist Church. William Strachan, fisherman (Bachelor), 22 years, resident at 6 Auldmanythie Road, Peterhead, Father: William Strachan, fisherman (deceased), Mother: Jane Strachan M.S. Masson. Elsie Buchan (spinster), 19 years, resident at 12 Auldmanythie Road, Peterhead, Father: William Buchan, fisherman, Mother: Elizabeth Buchan M.S Stephen (deceased). Minister: William Wallace, Methodist Minister, Peterhead. Andrew Strachan, witness. Joan Buchan, witness. Registered: 1897 December 3rd at Peterhead, Geo Morrice Assistant Registrar. AR."
- [S9900] 1901, Scottish Census, "Elsie Strachan, wife, married, female, age 22, born in Inverallochy, Aberdeenshire, fisherman's wife, resident at 12 Almanythie Road."