Jessie Pirie

F, #2528, b. circa 1889
     Jessie Pirie was born circa 1889 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of George Pirie and Helen Anderson Legg. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Buxer".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1891 census at 159 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Pirie, head; Helen Pirie, wife; David Pirie, son; John Pirie, son; George Pirie, son; Alexr Pirie, son; Jessie Pirie, daughter; Wm Pirie, son; Margaret Legg, mother-in-law; Jane Donaldson, servant.1

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1901 census at 408 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Pirie, head; Hellen Pirie, wife; David Pirie, son; John Pirie, son; George Pirie, son; Alexander Pirie, son; Jessie Pirie, daughter; Maggie Pirie, daughter; Helen Pirie, daughter.2

Citations

  1. [S1870] 1891, Scottish Census, "Jessie Pirie, daughter, female, age 2, born in Rathven, Portknockie, Bshire, resident at 159 Portknockie."
  2. [S1869] 1901, Scottish Census, "Jessie Pirie, daughter, female, age 12, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 408 Portknockie."