Mary Strachan

F, #16778, b. 9 January 1805, d. December 1910
FatherJames Strachan b. 1783, d. 1874
MotherAnn McKenzie b. c 1775
     Mary Strachan was baptized, 9 January 1805, in Glenbucket Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. The 1851 census had her birth year about 1816; 1861, a.1819; 1881, a.1821; 1891, a.1811; and 1901, a.1809.1,2,3,4,5,6

Mary Strachan married William Hardie 19 May 1833, in Methlick Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.7,1

Mary Hardie and her husband, William Hardie, were listed on the 1851 Scotland Census, in Methlick Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. They were listed as the head of household and wife. Also present listed as their children were, William Hardie, Peter Hardie, John Hardie, Robert Hardie, Thomas Hardie, Mary Hardie, Elizabeth Hardie, Charles Hardie and Ann Hardie. The farm name was indexed as Goosepoole and their neighbours were at Tillyfar. It may have been Gowanwell.. She as 35 years of age and born in Glenbucket Parish.2

Mary Hardie and her husband, William Hardie, were listed on the 1861 Scotland Census, at Auchencrieve, in Methlick Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. They were listed as the head of household and wife. Also present listed as their children were, James S. Hardie, Elizabeth Hardie, Charles Hardie, Ann Hardie, Margaret Hardie, May Hardie and William Hardie. She as 42 years of age and born in Glenbucket Parish.3

Mary Hardie and her husband, William Hardie, were listed on the 1881 Scotland Census, at Auchencrieve, in Methlick Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. They were listed as the head of household and wife. In addition, his grandson, William Cheyne was also present.. She was listed as 60 years of age and born in Glenbucket Parish.1

The attached is a photo of Mary Hardie nee Strachan.8

Mary Hardie was in the household of William Hardie and his wife, Isabella Hardie, and listed as mother on the 1891 Scotland Census, at Auchencrieve, in Methlick Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. She was listed as Mary Strachan Hardie, 80 years of age, born in Glenbucket Parish and an annuitant.5

John Hardie, Isabella Shepherd Hardie, Maggie Hardie, Fredrick Hardie, Annie Hardie and Mary Hardie were listed as children in the household of William Hardie and his wife, Isabella Hardie on the 1901 Scotland Census, at Auchencrieve, in Methlick Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. She was 92 years of age, born in Glenbucket Parish and an annuitant.6

Mary Strachan died December 1910 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.9

Family

William Hardie b. a 1800, d. 1884
Children

Citations

  1. [S241] 1881 British Census, Parish of Methlick, Aberdeen, Enumeration District 5, Page 13, Number 54.
  2. [S399] 1851 British Census Index, Parish Number: 221, Civil Parish: Methlick, County: Aberdeenshire, ED: 4, Household schedule number: 9, Roll: CSSCT1851_48.
  3. [S397] 1861 British Census Index, Registration Number: 221, Registration district: Methlick, Civil Parish: Methlick, County: Aberdeenshire, ED: 5 Household schedule number: 10, Roll: CSSCT1861_30.
  4. [S453] International Genealogy Index Online, Aberdeenshire, Glenbucket Parish, Batch C112004.
  5. [S409] 1891 Scotland Census Index, Registration Number: 221, Registration district: Methlick, Civil Parish: Methlick, County: Aberdeenshire, ED: 5, Household schedule number: 18, Roll: CSSCT1891_67.
  6. [S423] 1901 Scotland Census Index, Registration district: Methlick, Civil Parish: Methlick, County: Aberdeenshire, ED: 4, Household schedule number: 20, Roll: CSSCT1901_72.
  7. [S14] International Genealogy Index, Aberdeenshire, dated May 1988, Methlick Parish, Batch M112215.
  8. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Image provided by David Pilling, 27 April 2009.
  9. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Local newspaper cutting provided by David Pilling, 3 March 2009.