Christian Cheyne

F, #3398, b. about 1850
FatherWilliam Cheyne b. 19 Mar 1822
MotherChristian Taylor b. a 1817
     Christian Cheyne was born, about 1850, in Tyrie Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. No IGI birth record was found.1

Ann Cheyne, John Cheyne and Christian Cheyne were listed as children in the household of William Cheyne and his wife, Christian Cheyne on the 1851 Scotland Census, at 43 High Street, in New Pitsligo, Tyrie Quoad Sacra Parish of Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland. She was 3 months of age and born in Tyrie Parish.2

John Chyne and Christian Chyne were listed as children in the household of William Chyne and his wife, Christian Chyne on the 1861 Scotland Census, at 93 High Street, in New Pitsligo, New Pitsligo Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. She was 10 years of age and born in Tyrie Parish and a scholar.3

Christian Cheyne married Robert Gray 5 November 1870, in accordance with the procedures of the Congregational Church, at 6 Church Street, in New Pitsligo, Tyrie Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. Christian Cheyne was listed on the marriage record as a domestic servant, residing at 6 Church Street, New Pitsligo, Tyrie Parish This was the address where the couple is found on the 1871 census. Her parents were confirmed to have been as recorded herein.4

Christina Gray was listed as a servant in the household of William Lumsden, on the 1871 British Census, at 6 Church Street, in New Pitsligo, New Pitsligo Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. She was employed as a housekeeper. Her husband, Robert Gray, journeyman mason, and son William L. Gray, were also present. Living at the same address and the next census entry is his brother, John Cheyne (3397), and his family. The previous entry was that of her mother.5

Christina Cheyne was listed on a birth record as the mother of Robert Gray, 16 October 1872, 6 Kirkhill, New Pitsligo, New Pitsligo Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland; at 6:00 AM.6

Christian Gray and her husband, Robert Gray, were listed on the 1881 British Census, at 6 Church Street, in New Pitsligo, Tyrie Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. They were listed as the head of household and wife. Also present listed as their children were, William Lumsden Gray, Robert Gray, Ann Gray, Margaret Jane Gray and Elizabeth Gray.7

Christian Gray and her husband, Robert Gray, were listed on the 1891 British Census, at 22 Ashvale Place, in Aberdeen, Old Machar Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. They were listed as the head of household and wife. Also present listed as their children were, William Lumsden Gray, Robert Gray, Maggie J. Gray, Christian Gray, John C. Gray, Jemima D. Gray and Isabella Gray. She was 40 years of age and born in Tyrie Parish.8

Christina Gray and her husband, Robert Gray, were listed on the 1901 British Census, at 26 Ashvale Place, in Aberdeen, Holburn, Old Machar Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. They were listed as the head of household and wife. Also present listed as their children were, William Lumsden Gray, Maggie J. Gray, Elizabeth Gray, Christian Gray, John C. Gray, Jemima D. Gray, Isabella Gray and Winifred Gray. She was 50 years of age and born in New Pitsligo Parish.9

Family

Robert Gray b. a 1850
Children

Citations

  1. [S170] 1861 British Census, Parish of New Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Enumeration District 1, Page 11, Number 79.
  2. [S104] 1851 British Census, Parish of Tyrie, Aberdeen, Enumeration District 5, Page 12, Number 69.
  3. [S170] 1861 British Census, Parish of New Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Enumeration District 1, Page 11, Number 79.
  4. [S128] Scotland, Civil Marriage Registration, New Pitsligo Parish, Aberdeen, 1870, Page 10, Number 19.
  5. [S183] 1871 British Census, Parish of New Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Enumeration District 2, Page 8, Number 47.
  6. [S127] Scotland, Civil Birth Registration, Parish of New Pitsligo, Aberdeen, 1872, Page 33, Number 98.
  7. [S315] 1881 British Census as recorded on CD-ROM by the LDS Church, Tyrie, Aberdeen, Scotland, FHL Film 0203462, GRO Ref: Volume 227B, EnumDist 2, Page 2.
  8. [S409] 1891 Scotland Census Index, Registration Number: 168/2, Registration district: Old Machar, Civil Parish: Aberdeen Old Machar, County: Aberdeenshire, ED: 26, Household schedule number: 89< Roll: CSSCT1891_53.
  9. [S423] 1901 Scotland Census Index, Registration Number: 168/2, Registration district: St Machar, Civil Parish: Aberdeen Holburn, County: Aberdeenshire, ED: 30, Household schedule number: 81, Roll: CSSCT1901_58.