John GUTCHER

Birth:

16 Dec 1783

Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Death:

2 Dec 1833

Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Burial:

6 Dec 1833

Kirk, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Marriage:

3 Mar 1814

Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Father:

John GUTCHER

Mother:

Katherine MANSON

Notes:

                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: Par. Reg. Christenings of South Ronaldsay at St. Mary (South Parish)
          extract copy in poss of H. Alex Cromarty (FHL#990,513)
   MARRIAGE: copy of extract (FHL#990,512) in poss of H. Alex Cromarty
   DEATH: North Parish Churchyard age 50  (FHL#990,513

NOTE:
   DEATH: extracted "John Gutcher, farmer in Sandwick, died after a lingering
          illness on the second day of December and was buried on the 6th in
   OCCUPATION: Farmer and Fisherman in Sandwick where they raised their children.
   Census: 1821: age 31 as husband & father at Gaira S.Parish
           1841: John died in 1833

Isabella SYMISON

Birth:

1789

So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Chr:

1791

So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Death:

18 Sep 1875

So. Cara, Grimness, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Father:

John SYMISON

Mother:

Catherine ROSIE

Notes:

                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: Par. Reg. Christenings of South Ronaldsay at St. Mary (South Parish)
          extract copy in poss of H. Alex Cromarty (FHL#990,512)
   MARRIAGE: copy of extract (FHL#990,512) in poss of H. Alex Cromarty
   CENSUS: of South Parish 1841 of Isabella and 7 of her children - copy
           in poss. of H. Alex Cromarty
NOTE
   BIRTH: not sure of the spelling of Pryth, Isabella's birth place. it's in
          the South Parish of St. Mary
   OCCUPATION: Farmer after her husband died in 1833 (1841 census)
   Census: 1821 age 27 as wife and mother at Gaira S. Parish with 4 children:
                Catherine 5, Isabel 4, John 2, Margaret 1.
           1841 age 50 as mother at Gaira St Mary with 7 children Catherine 25,
             Isabella 20, James 15, Anne 13, William 12, Elizabeth 9, George 7
           1851 age 62 as widow and mother at Gara St Marys with 4 children
                   James, William, Bettsy, George
   In 1871 Isabella at 80 years plus was living with her daughter Elizabeth
   and her daughter, Isabella Thomson at New House Cara in Grimness.
   By 1875 the year that Isabella died she was staying with her daughters,
   Margaret Cromarty and Anne Cromarty, at South Cara.
At the time of her death according to civil death registers her parents are shown as John Symison
and Catherine Rosie 1875   (see scotlandspeople)

Children

Marriage

Catherine GUTCHER

Chr:

8 Mar 1815

Gaira, Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Death:

13 May 1900

South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

William NORQUAY

Marr:

5 Feb 1846

So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotlan

Notes:

                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: Par. Reg. Christenings of South Ronaldsay at St. Mary (South Parish)
          extract copy in poss of H. Alex Cromarty (FHL#990,512)
   MARRIAGE: (FHL990,513) extract copy in poss. of H. Alex Cromarty
NOTE
OCCUPATION: Straw-plait Maker
   Census:1841 age 25 at Gaira, St Mary
death date and place from scotlandspeople

Isabella GUTCHER

Birth:

1817

Gaira, Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Death:

1 May 1892

Grutha, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

William THOMSON

Marr:

27 Jul 1865

Grimness, So. Ronaldsay, Orkne

Notes:

                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: Par. Reg. Christenings of South Ronaldsay at St. Mary (South Parish)
          extract copy in poss of H. Alex Cromarty (FHL#990,512)
   MARRIAGE: (FHL330,163) cert. in poss. of H. Alex Cromarty
Death date and place from scotlandspeople
SOURCE:
           1841 age 20 at Gaira St Mary
           1871 age 54 at Newhouse Cara
           1881 age 64 at Lower Grutha
    OCCUPATION: Straw-plait Maker

John GUTCHER

Birth:

27 Nov 1818

Gaira, Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Death:

Marr:

Notes:

                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: Par. Reg. Christenings of South Ronaldsay at St. Mary (South Parish)
          extract copy in poss of H. Alex Cromarty (FHL#990,512)

Margaret GUTCHER

Birth:

18 Feb 1821

Gaira, Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Death:

30 Mar 1886

So. Cara, Grimness, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

William CROMARTY

Marr:

14 May 1846

So. Cara, Grimness, So. Ronald

Notes:

                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: S. Ronaldsay P/R (GS 101961) copy of extract (FHL990,513) S. Parish
   MARRIAGE:  copy of extract in poss. of H. Alex Cromarty
   DEATH: Scot Civ Reg death (GS 42406 pt 903)
   CENSUS: for S.Cara 1861 (GS 103889) & 1871 (GS 104069)

NOTE
   SEE Spouse's Documentation
   CENSUS: 1821 age 1 as daughter

James GUTCHER

Birth:

20 Mar 1823

Gaira, Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Death:

25 Feb 1903

So. Parish, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Catherine CURSATER

Marr:

1 Feb 1855

So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotlan

Notes:

                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: Par. Reg. Christenings of South Ronaldsay at St. Mary (South Parish)
          extract copy in poss of H. Alex Cromarty (FHL#990,513)
   MARRIAGE: (FHL103,586) cert. in poss. of H. Alex Cromarty

NOTE
   OCCUPATION: Agricultural Laborer
   DEATH: Living in 1875
   CENSUS: 1841 age 15 at Gaira St Mary
           1861 age 37 at Mounthuilly South Parish - Crofter
                born in South Parish
Death shows his names spelt Gutcher and his wife's name spelt  Cursiter
from scotlandspeople

Anne GUTCHER

Birth:

10 Jun 1825

Gaira, Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Death:

14 Oct 1892

So. Cara, Grimness, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Robert CROMARTY

Marr:

20 Sep 1849

So. Cara, Grimness, So. Ronald

Notes:

                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: S. Ronaldsay and Burry South Parish Registers  (FHL#990,513)
          copy of extract in poss. of H. Alex Cromarty
          1851 Census south Ronaldsay
   MARRIAGE: see spouce's documention

NOTE
   MARRIAGE Two sisters (Anne Gutcher & Margaret Gutcher) married two brothers
            (Robert Cromarty & William Cromarty)
   RESIDENCE: raised family in South Cara Grimness in Upper house
   Census: 1851 age 25 as wife and mother at South Cara, Grimness
           1861 age 34 as wife and mother at South Cara, Grimness
           1871 age 42 as widow and mother at South Cara Upper, Grimness
                farming 22 acres along with her sister Margaret at Lower House
           1881 age 58 as widow and mother at Cara, Grimness
                farming 223 acres 70 arable with her sister Margaret. She has
                three children at home, Alexander, Ann and Robert
           1891 age 66 as widow and mother at South Cara
                three chldren at home, Alexander 38, Ann 30 and Robert 26
           Anne died in 1892

William Mowat GUTCHER

Birth:

18 Feb 1828

Gaira, Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Death:

27 Oct 1919

Grimness, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Catherine TAYLOR

Marr:

1 Apr 1856

So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotlan

Notes:

                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: Par. Reg. Christenings of South Ronaldsay at St. Mary (South Parish)
          extract copy in poss of H. Alex Cromarty (FHL#990,513)
   CENSUS: 1841 (FHL#101,901)
           1861 age 32 as husband, father at Hillhead, Grimness farmer of 20 ac
           1871 age 40 as husband, father at Upper Hill House, Grimness   "
           1881 age 50 as husband, father at Hill, Grimness
           1891 age 61 as husband, father at Alma, Grimness
                Just his wife and Isabella, his daughter, at home
Death date from scotlandspeople

Elizabeth GUTCHER

Birth:

9 Aug 1831

Gaira, Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Death:

Marr:

Notes:

                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: Par. Reg. Christenings of South Ronaldsay at St. Mary (South Parish)
          extract copy in poss of H. Alex Cromarty (FHL#990,513)
   CENSUS: 1841 (FHL#101,901)
   Census: 1851 as a daughter mother is a widow, also known as Bettsy.
                 1881 staying with brother, James in Holland, South Parish as servant

George GUTCHER

Birth:

3 Jan 1834

Gaira, Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

Death:

Selenda

Marr:

Abt 1870

of Brooklyn, New York

Notes:

                   SOURCE
   BIRTH: Par. Reg. Christenings of South Ronaldsay at St. Mary (South Parish)
          extract copy in poss of H. Alex Cromarty (FHL#990,513)
   CENSUS: 1841 (FHL#101,901)
   Please note that George's mother is recorded as Christian Symison but Census
shows there was a George and since there appears to be no family with a John
and Christian as parents this must have been an error, Writing Chistian instead of Isabella.
Census 1851 Still living at home ar Gara

FCID:6087:97

John Gutcher - Isabella Symison

John Gutcher was born at Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland 16 Dec 1783. His parents were John Gutcher and Katherine Manson.

He married Isabella Symison 3 Mar 1814 at Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland . Isabella Symison was born at So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland 1789 daughter of John Symison and Catherine Rosie .

They were the parents of 9 children:
Catherine Gutcher christened 8 Mar 1815.
Isabella Gutcher born 1817.
John Gutcher born 27 Nov 1818.
Margaret Gutcher born 18 Feb 1821.
James Gutcher born 20 Mar 1823.
Anne Gutcher born 10 Jun 1825.
William Mowat Gutcher born 18 Feb 1828.
Elizabeth Gutcher born 9 Aug 1831.
George Gutcher born 3 Jan 1834.

John Gutcher died 2 Dec 1833 at Sandwick, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland .

Isabella Symison died 18 Sep 1875 at So. Cara, Grimness, So. Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland .