Elspet Pirie

F, #4882, b. 2 September 1867, d. 10 August 1951
     Elspet Pirie was born on 2 September 1867 at Parish of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Alexander Pirie and Helen Innes. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Priest".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1871 census at 40 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Pirie, head; Helen Pirie, wife; George Pirie, son; Elspet Pirie, daughter; Alexander Pirie, son.2

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at 2 Shore Street, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Pirie, head; Helen Innes or Pirie, wife; George Pirie, son; Elspit Pirie, daughter; Alexander Pirie, son; John Pirie, son; James Pirie, son.3
She married Alexander Reid at The Chapel, Portgordon, Banffshire, Scotland, on 14 September 1894.4 As of 14 September 1894, her married name was Elspet Reid. Elspet died on 10 August 1951 at Seafield Hospital, Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 83.4

Child of Elspet Pirie and Alexander Reid

Citations

  1. [S3793] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Elspet Pirie, female. Birth: 02 SEP 1867 Peterhead, Aberdeen, Scotland. Father: Alexander Pirie. Mother: Helen Innes."
  2. [S4009] 1871, Scottish Census, "Elspet Pirie, daughter, female, age 3, born in Banffshire (sic), Portknockie, resident at 40 Portknockie."
  3. [S7083] 1881, Scottish Census, "Elspit Pirie, daughter, unmarried, female, age 13, born in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, resident at 2 Shore Street, Gamrie."
  4. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.