Harriet Jane Grieve Trail

F, #20775, b. 8 December 1869, d. 9 May 1924
FatherJames Trail b. a 1829
MotherHelen Brown Innes b. a 1836
     Harriet Jane Grieve Trail was born, 8 December 1869, in Fraserburgh Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.1,2,3,4,5,6

Harriet Jane Grieve Trail was found in the household of James Trail and his wife, Hellen Trail, and listed as their daughter on the 1871 Scotland Census at 18 Back Street, in Fraserburgh, Fraserburgh Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. She was listed as Harriet, 1 year old and born in Fraserburgh Parish.5

Harriet Jane Grieve Trail, James Milne Trail, John Innes Trail, Hellen Trail and Rebecca Trail were listed as children in the household of James Trail and his wife, Hellen Trail on the 1881 Scotland Census, at 70 Charlotte Street, in Fraserburgh, Fraserburgh Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. She was listed as Harriet, 11 years old, born in Fraserburgh Parish and a scholar.6

Harriet Jane Grieve Trail married William Donald 1 October 1890, at 37 High Street, in Fraserburgh, Fraserburgh Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Jas. Forrest.7,8

Harriet Donald and her husband, William Donald, were listed on the 1891 Scotland Census, at 39 High Street, in Fraserburgh, Fraserburgh Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. They were listed as the head of household and wife. She was 20 years old and born in Fraserburgh.2

Harriet Donald and her husband, William Donald, were listed on the 1901 Scotland Census, at Hawthorne Villa, in Fraserburgh, Fraserburgh Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. They were listed as the head of household and wife. Also present listed as their children were, Ellen Donald, Stuart Batcham Donald, James Goodall Donald and Robert Thomson Donald. In addition, Hellen Trail, a domestic servant was also present. She probably was Harriet's sister. Living at the next household was Stuart L. Batcham and his family. He was also an ironmonger. He was the ame sake of their son, Stuart Batcham Donald. He and Donald were in the same Masonic Lodge.. Harriet was 32 years old and born in Fraserburgh.3

The attached is a studio photo of the family of William Donald and Harriet Trail, taken about 1905, in Fraserburgh. From the left, William, Robert T., Stuart B., Ellen, William J., James G., in kilt and Harriet.9

Harriet Jane Grieve Trail died 9 May 1924 at 5:50 PM, at 34 Grattan Place in Fraserburgh, Fraserburgh Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.10

Harriet Jane Grieve Trail was buried 13 May 1924, at Fraserburgh Cemetery, in Fraserburgh, Fraserburgh Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. Her monumental inscription reads "IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM DONALD IRONMONGER WHO DIED 25th MAY 1935 AGED 71 YEARS AND HIS WIFE HARRIET J. TRAIL WHO DIED 7TH MAY 1924 AGED 54 YEARS"..11,12

Family

William Donald b. 21 Apr 1865, d. a 1935
Children

Citations

  1. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Date of birth from the Family Register pages in the Family Bible belonging to her husband, William Donald, and image provided by Gregory Sullivan in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [S409] 1891 Scotland Census Index, Registration Number: 196, Registration district: Fraserburgh, Civil parish: Fraserburgh, County: Aberdeenshire, ED: 2A, Household schedule number: 99, Roll: CSSCT1891_62.
  3. [S423] 1901 Scotland Census Index, Registration Number: 196, Registration district: Fraserburgh, Civil parish: Fraserburgh, Town: Fraserburgh, County: Aberdeenshire, ED: 7, Household schedule number: 114, Roll: CSSCT1901_67.
  4. [S453] International Genealogy Index Online, Aberdeenshire, Fraserburgh Parish, Batch C111961.
  5. [S408] 1871 British Census Index, Registration Number: 196, Registration district: Fraserburgh, Civil parish: Fraserburgh, County: Aberdeenshire, ED: 2, Household schedule number: 132, Roll: CSSCT1871_37.
  6. [S410] 1881 Scotland Census Index, Registration Number: 196, Registration district: Fraserburgh, Civil par6ish: Fraserburgh, County: Aberdeenshire, ED: 7, Household schedule number: 126, Roll: cssct1881_59.
  7. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Date and place of marriage from the Family Register pages in the Family Bible belonging to her husband, William Donald, and image provided by Gregory Sullivan in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  8. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Date of marriage from a scapebook belonging to groom and image provided by Gregory Sullivan in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 18 January 2010.
  9. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Image provided by Gregory Sullivan in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 18 January 2010.
  10. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Date and plave of death from the Family Register pages in the Family Bible belonging to her husband, William Donald, and image provided by Gregory Sullivan in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  11. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Date of burial from the Family Register pages in the Family Bible belonging to her husband, William Donald, and image provided by Gregory Sullivan in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  12. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Monumental inscription provided by Gregory Sullivan, 24 January 2010. It was transcribed by his cousin, Gordon Durward.