Georgina Pirie

F, #5266, b. 8 September 1890, d. 29 October 1956
     Georgina Pirie was born on 8 September 1890 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of William Pirie and Jessie Ann Bruce. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Skipper".
She was listed as head of household's great granddaughter in the 1891 census at 77 East Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Bruce, head; William Pirie, son-in-law (sic); Jessie A Bruce or Pirie, daughter (sic); David Pirie, grand son (sic); Jessie H Pirie, grand daughter (sic); Georgina Pirie, grand daughter (sic).3

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1901 census at 77 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Pirie, head; Jessie A Pirie, wife; David Pirie, son; Georgina Pirie, daughter; Jeannie Pirie, daughter; Mary A Pirie, daughter.4

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1911 census at 77 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Wm Pirie "Skipper", head; Jessie Ann Pirie, wife; David Pirie, step son; Georgina Pirie, daughter; Jeanie Pirie, daughter; Mary Ann Pirie, daughter.5
She married Joseph Murray at 77 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 26 July 1917.6,2,7 As of 26 July 1917, her married name was Georgina Murray. Georgina died on 29 October 1956 at 4 Manar Street, Ianstown, Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 66.8,2

Children of Georgina Pirie and Joseph Murray

Citations

  1. [S4076] Georgina Pirie, Register of Births in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Georgina Pirie, 1890, September Eighth 3h 0m A.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female. Father: William Pirie "Skipper", Fisherman. Mother: Jessie Pirie M.S. Bruce, married 1889 July 8th in Seafield. Informant: William Pirie "Skipper", His X Mark, Father, James McIntyre Registrar Witness. Registered: 1890, September 12th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre Registrar."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S5708] 1891, Scottish Census, "Georgina Pirie, grand daughter (sic), female, age 7 months, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, resident at 77 East St, Portknockie."
  4. [S5306] 1901, Scottish Census, "Georgina Pirie, daughter, female, age 11, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 77 Portknockie."
  5. [S6955] 1911, Scottish Census, "Georgina Pirie, daughter, female, age 20, single, fishworker in fishing industry, worker, born in Banff, Portknockie, resident at 77 Portknockie."
  6. [S4078] Joseph Murray to Georgina Pirie, Register of Marriages in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "1917, on the Twenty Sixth day of July at 77 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven). After Banns, According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. Joseph Murray, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 27, usual residence 4 Mann St. Buckie, parents - Wilson Fisherman (Deceased), Ann Murray, Domestic Servant. Georgina Pirie, Fishergirl (Spinster), age 26, usual residence 77 Portknockie, parents William Pirie Fisherman, Jessie Ann Pirie M.S. Bruce. James McIntyre, Minister of Seafield. Francis Slater Witness. Jeannie Clark Witness. Registered 1917 July 26th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
  7. [S7614] Murray Farquhar, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Murray Farquhar of Hyde, Cheshire, England.
  8. [S7613] Georgina Murray née Pirie, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Deaths, Registration District of Rathven, Surname: Murray. Forename: Georgina. Age at death: 66. Year: 1956. Ref: 164/ 123. Registration District Name: Rathven.