Mary Ann Fisher
F, #7755, b. 1871, d. 9 April 1906
Mary Ann Fisher was born illegitimate in 1871 at Limehouse, London, England.1 She was the daughter of Richard Fisher and Mary Bruce. Mary Ann Fisher was also known as Mary Ann Pirie.
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Mary Bruce or Pirie, head; Mary Ann Pirie, daughter; Mary Ann Mair, niece; Annie Bruce or Allan, sister; Alexander Pirie, Boarder; Mary Ann Smith, Boarder.2
She was a milliner.
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1891 census at Seafield Cottage, 103 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Mary Pirie, head; Mary Ann Pirie Fisher, daughter.3
She married James Pirie at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 25 October 1893.4 As of 25 October 1893, her married name was Mary Ann Pirie.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 103 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Pirie, head; Mary A Pirie, wife; Jeannie Pirie, daughter; Mary Pirie, mother-in-law.5
Mary died on 9 April 1906 at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.6
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1881 census at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Mary Bruce or Pirie, head; Mary Ann Pirie, daughter; Mary Ann Mair, niece; Annie Bruce or Allan, sister; Alexander Pirie, Boarder; Mary Ann Smith, Boarder.2
She was a milliner.
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1891 census at Seafield Cottage, 103 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Mary Pirie, head; Mary Ann Pirie Fisher, daughter.3
She married James Pirie at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 25 October 1893.4 As of 25 October 1893, her married name was Mary Ann Pirie.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1901 census at 103 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Pirie, head; Mary A Pirie, wife; Jeannie Pirie, daughter; Mary Pirie, mother-in-law.5
Mary died on 9 April 1906 at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.6
Children of Mary Ann Fisher and James Pirie
- Jeannie Pirie b. 1894
- Mary Bruce Pirie b. c Aug 1895, d. 2 Sep 1895
- Nellie Campbell Pirie b. c Jan 1897, d. 24 Sep 1897
- William Pirie b. 27 Feb 1906
Citations
- [S6428] Mary Ann Fisher, Statutory register of births, Births registered in April, May and June, 1871.
"Fisher, Mary Ann, Mother's maiden name: Bruce, District: Stepney, Vol: 1c, Page: 457." - [S6331] 1881, Scottish Census, "Mary Ann Pirie, daughter, female, age 10, scholar, resident at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie."
- [S6429] 1891, Scottish Census, "Mary Ann Pirie Fisher, daughter, unmarried, female, age 19, born in Limehouse, London, milliner, working on own account, resident at Seafield Cottage, No 103 Portknockie."
- [S6326] James Pirie to Mary Ann Fisher, Marriage entry, "1893 on the Twenty-Fifth day of October at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie. After Banns, According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. James Pirie, Merchant and Postmaster (Bachelor), age 32, usual residence Portknockie,
parents James Pirie, Flesher (Master) and Jane Pirie M.S. Thomson (Deceased). Mary Ann Fisher (Spinster), age 22, usual residence Portknockie, parents Richard Fisher, Hotel-Keeper (Deceased) and Mary Bruce or Pirie. James McIntyre Minister of Seafield. William Abel Witness. Robert Bruce Witness. Registered 1893 October 26th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar." - [S6330] 1901, Scottish Census, "Mary A Pirie, wife, married, female, age 29, born in England, resident at 103 Portknockie."
- [S6847] Mary Ann Pirie née Fisher, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Mary Anne Pirie (Married to James Pirie Merchant and Postmaster) Illegitimate, died 1906, April Ninth 12h 45m P.M. at Seafield Cottage, Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 34 years, Father: Richard Fisher Hotel Keeper (Deceased), Mother: Mary Bruce or Pirie, Cause of death: Acute Croupous Pneumonia 8 days, As Cert. by J. Geddes Pirie M.B. C.M., Informant: James Pirie, Widower (Present), Registered: 1906, April 9th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."