Catherine Pirie

F, #5275, b. circa 1892
     Catherine Pirie was born circa 1892 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of William Pirie and Catherine Simpson. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Coull".
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1901 census at 79 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Pirie, head; Catherine Pirie, wife; William Pirie, son; Catherine Pirie, daughter; Mary Pirie, daughter; David Pirie, son; Annie Pirie, daughter; James Pirie, son.2

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1911 census at 79 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Catherine Pirie, head; Wm Pirie, son; Catherine Pirie, daughter; Mary Pirie, daughter; David Pirie, son; Annie Pirie, daughter; James Pirie, son.3
She married James Addison at 59 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 27 February 1917.4,1 As of 27 February 1917, her married name was Catherine Addison.

Citations

  1. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  2. [S5293] 1901, Scottish Census, "Catherine Pirie, daughter, single, female, age 10, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 79 Portknockie."
  3. [S6958] 1911, Scottish Census, "Catherine Pirie, daughter, female, age 19, single, fish girl in fishing industry, worker, born in Banff, Portknockie, resident at 79 Portknockie."
  4. [S4080] James Addison to Catherine Pirie, Marriage entry, "1917 on the Twenty seventh day of February at 59 Seatown, Cullen. After Banns. According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. James Addison, Mine Sweeper (Bachelor), age 29, usual residence 59 Seatown, Cullen, parents William Addison Fisherman and Margaret Addison M.S. Smith. Catherine Pirie, Domestic Servant (Spinster), age 25, usual residence 79 Portknockie, Parish of Seafield, parents William Pirie Fisherman (Deceased) and Catherine Pirie M.S. Simpson. Wm. G.G. McLean, Minister of Cullen. Elsie Addison Witness. Wiliam Goodbrand Witness. Registered 1917 March 2nd at Cullen, John G. Dunbar Registrar."