Archibald CROMARTY
SOURCE: Census: 1881 - wife shows up as a widow
SOURCE Pariochal Records fro S. Ronaldsay for marriages CENSUS 1881 age 85 widow Living with daughter, Betsy unmarried age 56 and daughter, Jessie age 44 unmarried and grandson Colin Cromarty age 19 born in Kyalom. Inverness NOTE SPELLING: Elizabeth, Elspet MARRIAGE: Gorsegeir, S. Ronaldsay
SOURCE: F Scot 6 pt 20 Researcher Margaret Newman Wells 18 Feb 1953 CENSUS: 1821 as daughter in Gassigar South Parish called Margaret 1851 as daughter in Gossagar known as Betsy 1861 as daughter in Gossagar known as Betsy 1871 as daughter in Gossigar known as Betsy 1881 taking care of her mother who is 85 in Gosegair, St. Mary's South Ronaldsay Death date from scotlandspeople
SOURCE: F Scot 6 pt 20 Researcher Margaret Newman Wells 18 Feb 1953 CENSUS: 1821 as daughter in Gassigar South Parish
SOURCE: F Scot 6 pt 20 Researcher Margaret Newman Wells 18 Feb 1953 CENSUS: 1821 as daughter in Gassigar South Parish 1841 as wife and daughter-in-law and sister-in-law at Hall of Hoxa CICIL DEATH Registers for South Ronaldsay index 1865 at Herston
SOURCE: F Scot 6 pt 20 Researcher Margaret Newman Wells 18 Feb 1953 Census: 1841 as daughter at Gassigar (called Elizabeth) 1851 as daughter at Gassigar South Parish (called Betsy) 1881 as daughter at Gosegair, St Marys 1891 as sister at Gossagar, St Marys, South Ronaldsay at age 67 unmarried living with her sister Jessie
SOURCE: Corres. South Ronaldsay & Burray rec 24 Mar 1952 - births; 18 Feb 1953- deaths. Corres. Kirkwall rec. 18 Feb 1953-deaths F Scot 6 pt 20 14505 Corres. So Ronaldsay rec 4 Feb 1953 -mar. Researched by Margaret Newman Wells during the 50s Census: 1841 as son in Gassigar South Parish 1851 as son in Gassigar South Parish 1861 as son in Gossagar - Generl Merchant 1871 as husband and father at Gossigar merchant 1881 as husband and father at Gossegair, St. Mary's (South Parish) Living next door to his father's home (father died in 1867) Death date and parents from scotlandspeople also showing name of spouse
SOURCE: F Scot 6 pt 20 Researcher Margaret Newman Wells 18 Feb 1953 Christening: date was taken from the Scottish Church Records Death: date from Australian Vital Records Index showing that he died at age 42 years which would put his birth at 1827 Census: 1841 as son in Gassigar South Parish
SOURCE: F Scot 6 pt 20 Researcher Margaret Newman Wells 18 Feb 1953 Census: 1841 as daughter in Gassigar South Parish 1851 as daughter in Gassigar South Parish Death from scotlandspeople
SOURCE NOTE OCCUPATION: Farmer Census 1861 age 28 as husband, father, son-in-law at Muckle House in South Ronaldsay 8/4 SOURCE MARRIAGE: 33760 pt 304 DEATH: 31418-673 F Scot 6 pt 20, 14505; F Scot 10 pt 304, 33760 Corres. So. Ronaldsay & Burray - rec 24 Mar 1952 Research by Margaret Newman Wells Occupation farmer Census: 1841 as son at Gassigar in South Parish 1851 as son at Gassigar 1861 age 28 as husband, father, son-in-law at Muckle House in South Ronaldsay 8/4 1871 dead DEATH RECORDS: Civil Registers Index By Lisa Conrad 1862
SOURCE: F Scot 6 pt 20 Researcher Margaret Newman Wells 18 Feb 1953
SOURCE: F Scot 6 pt 20 Researcher Margaret Newman Wells 18 Feb 1953 Census: 1841 as daughter in Gassigar South Parish 1851 as daughter in Gassigar 1861 as daughter in Gossagar 1871 as daughter in Gossigar 1881 living with her mother as daughter in Gosegair in the parish of St. Mary's South Parish of South Ronaldsay unmarried 1891 living with her sister Elizabeth at Gossigar, St Marys in the old family home. unmarried
He married Elizabeth Rosie 22 Dec 1813/14 at So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland . Elizabeth Rosie was born at So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland Abt 1793 .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Margaret Cromarty
born 30 Dec 1815.
Barbara Cromarty
born 20 Oct 1817.
Jane Cromarty
born 13 Dec 1819.
Elspet Cromarty
born 19 Jul 1822.
James Cromarty
born 22 Jan 1825.
William Cromarty
born 10 Aug 1827.
Mary Cromarty
born 20 Feb 1830.
John Cromarty
born 15 Sep 1832.
Janet Cromarty
born 12 Nov 1836.
Jessie Cromarty
born 1839.
Archibald Cromarty died 30 Jan 1867 at Gossigair, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland .
Elizabeth Rosie died 6 May 1885 at Gossegair, St.Marys, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland .