Isabella Gilchrist Petrie Harrold
F, b. 10 July 1874
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
James Harrold
M, b. 16 August 1856, d. 20 April 1875
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Birth* | James Harrold was born on 16 August 1856 in Kirkwall, Orkney, ScotlandG. (IGI.) |
Death* | James died of drowning on 20 April 1875 off the Moul Head of Deerness in Deerness, Orkney, ScotlandG. He drowned when the boat he was in capsized. Also killed in the incident was a man named George Watt. Neither of their bodies had been found by the time the death certificates were registered on June 1st. The informant on the certificate, George Arthur, was in the boat when it capsized.1 |
| He was single when he died. |
Citations
- Scotland, Vital Records, Civil Registration, Deaths, Kirkwall, 1875, #45.
Jessie Ann Harrold
F, b. 16 May 1867, d. 26 October 1867
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Citations
- Scotland, Vital Records, Civil Registration, Deaths, Kirkwall, 1867, #63.
John Wilson Harrold
M, b. 29 May 1859, d. 19 June 1862
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Citations
- Scotland, Vital Records, Civil Registration, Deaths, Kirkwall, 1862, #49.
Margaret Harrold
F, b. (christened) 25 June 1849, d. 18 September 1875
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Birth* | Margaret Harrold was born (christened) 25 June 1849 in Kirkwall, Orkney, ScotlandG. (IGI.) |
Death* | Margaret died of an abortion on 18 September 1875 at Long Wynd in Kirkwall, Orkney, ScotlandG.1 |
| There was a Margaret Harrold, aged 19, born in Kirkwall, working as a farm servant for James and Annabella Clark in St. Andrews (Census, 1:5), but "our" Margaret would have been closer to 22 at the time. She was an unmarried domestic servant when she died. |
Citations
- Scotland, Vital Records, Civil Registration, Deaths, Kirkwall, 1875, #84.
Mary Harrold
F, b. 2 February 1865
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
William Mainland Harrold
M, b. 30 March 1871, d. 21 July 1872
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Citations
- Scotland, Vital Records, Civil Registration, Deaths, Kirkwall, 1872, #38.
William Slater Harrold
M, b. (christened) 21 May 1854, d. 26 March 1870
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Citations
- Scotland, Vital Records, Civil Registration, Deaths, Kirkwall, 1870, #30.
Isabella Jemima Ritchie Harrold
F, b. 11 December 1855, d. 1 October 1877
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Margaret Inkster Harrold
F, b. 20 June 1858, d. 22 October 1882
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Birth* | Margaret Inkster Harrold was born on 20 June 1858 in Rousay, Orkney, ScotlandG. (IGI.) |
Death* | Margaret died on 22 October 1882.1 |
Burial* | She was buried in the Saint Magnus Cathedral Churchyard in Kirkwall, Orkney, ScotlandG.2 |
| In 1881 (Census, 8:10) she was still living with her parents in Kirkwall. |
Mary Harrold
F, b. 11 December 1855, d. 26 June 1891
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Citations
- Scotland, Vital Records, Civil Registration, Deaths, Kirkwall, 1891, #58.
- Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/, (Mary Harrold, <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201291970/mary-harrold>, image of gravestone).
Robert Grieve Harrold
M, b. 15 September 1862, d. 8 January 1943
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Birth* | Robert Grieve Harrold was born on 15 September 1862 in Rousay, Orkney, ScotlandG. (IGI.) |
Marriage* | He married first Tulloch?. |
Marriage* | He married second Jane Maria (?) Clouston. |
Death* | Robert died on 8 January 1943, possibly in Kirkwall, Orkney, ScotlandG. His place of death is uncertain, taken from gravestone in Kirkwall.1 |
| He was a watchmaker and jeweler in Kirkwall. (Gravestone) He gave his occupation as watchmaker as early as the age of 18 in the 1881 census of Kirkall (8:10), while still living with his parents. He probably set up his shop when very young, and later became a prominent businessman and was a member of the Kirkwall Town Council. (Bertie Harvey letter) In 1891 he was living at 1 Bridge St. Wynd in Kirkwall, working as a watchmaker finisher -- a young widower with a three-year old son. (Census, 4:5.) |
Child of Robert Grieve Harrold and Tulloch?
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Citations
- Date from gravestone.
William Sinclair Harrold
M, b. 9 July 1868, d. 1890
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Birth* | William Sinclair Harrold was born on 9 July 1868 in Kirkwall, Orkney, ScotlandG. (IGI.) |
Death* | He died in 1890.1 |
Burial* | He was buried in St. Magnus Cemetery in Kirkwall, Orkney, ScotlandG.2 |
| Bertie Harvey has in his possession a photo album with an inscription on the fly-leaf that reads "William S. Harrold, Watchmaker and Jeweller, Kirkwall, 1888." He may have worked with his brother Robert. |
Elizabeth Harrold
F, b. circa 1854, d. 13 December 1885
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Birth* | Elizabeth Harrold was born circa 1854 in Rousay, Orkney, ScotlandG. She was aged 6 in the 1861 census. |
Marriage* | She married William Greaves circa 1878.1 |
Death* | Elizabeth Harrold died on 13 December 1885.2 |
| After her husband died in New Zealand in January of 1885 she may have sailed home to Scotland, where she may have died in December of that year. Both she and her husband William are recorded on a family gravestone in St. Magnus Cathedral cemetery in Kirkwall, but it is not certain whether or not they died there or are buried there. Their two daughters were living with her father Robert in the 1891 census. |
Jane S. Harrold
F, b. about 1859-60, d. 25 March 1882
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Birth* | Jane S. Harrold was born about 1859-60 in Rousay, Orkney, ScotlandG. She was aged 1 in the 1861 census. |
Death* | She died on 25 March 1882.1 |
Burial* | She was buried in the Saint Magnus Cathedral Churchyard in Kirkwall, Orkney, ScotlandG.2 |
| She may be the Jane S. Harrold, aged 20, born in Rousay who was a domestic servant living in the home of Robert and Margaret Work on East Rd. in Kirkwall at the time of the 1881 census (8:13). |
George Sabiston
M, b. circa 1829, d. 29 February 1864
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Citations
- Scotland Marriages, 1561–1910, online \http://www.familysearch.org/\, date viewed 16 Nov 2011. Hereinafter cited as Scotland Marriages, 1561–1910.
- Robert C. Marwick, Rousay Roots : Family Histories in Rousay, Egilsay, and Wyre, Orkney Isles (R.C. Marwick, 1996 (2d ed.)), B567.
- Scotland, Vital Records, Civil Registration, Deaths, Rousay, 1864, #6.
William Harold Sabiston
M, b. 24 November 1859, d. 31 May 1867
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Citations
- International Genealogical Index,.
- Scotland, Vital Records, Civil Registration, Deaths, Rousay, 1867, #16.
Alexander Sabiston
M, b. 22 April 1863, d. 13 June 1867
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Citations
- International Genealogical Index,.
- Scotland, Vital Records, Civil Registration, Deaths, Rousay, 1867, #18.
Margaret Sabiston
F
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Birth* | Margaret Sabiston was born. |
George Sabiston
M
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Birth* | George Sabiston was born. |
Elizabeth Marwick
F, b. 29 April 1838
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Citations
- Robert C. Marwick, Rousay Roots : Family Histories in Rousay, Egilsay, and Wyre, Orkney Isles (R.C. Marwick, 1996 (2d ed.)),.
- Scotland Marriages, 1561–1910, online \http://www.familysearch.org/\, date viewed 16 Nov 2011. Hereinafter cited as Scotland Marriages, 1561–1910.
- Robert C. Marwick, Rousay Roots : Family Histories in Rousay, Egilsay, and Wyre, Orkney Isles (R.C. Marwick, 1996 (2d ed.)), B515.
Mary Ann Harrold
F, b. 2 June 1876, d. 17 January 1942
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Birth* | Mary Ann Harrold was born on 2 June 1876 at Blossom in Sourin, Rousay, Orkney, ScotlandG. (Bertie Harvey letter.) |
Marriage* | She married James William Grieve, son of Isabella Grieve, on 12 February 1897 in Rousay, Orkney, ScotlandG. (Bertie Harvey letter.) |
Death* | Mary died on 17 January 1942 at Lower Palace in Birsay, Orkney, ScotlandG. She was buried in the Brinian Kirkyard on Rousay, aged 65.1 |
| She may be the Mary Ann Harrold, age 14, born in the Parish of Rousay and Egilsay, who in 1891 was lodging at Filliehall in Rousay with a 75-year old spinster named Ann Gibson. (Census, 3:17) Before her marriage Mary Ann was a "pupil teacher" in the Sourin school. After her marriage they lived at Whitehall in Sourin. She spent the last few weeks of her life with her daughter's family in Birsay. After her death James William sold the small farm and moved to Birsay to live with his family. Both James William and Mary Ann are buried in Rousay. (Bertie Harvey letter.) |
Betsy Harrold
F, b. 3 June 1869, d. in the late 1920's
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Death* | Betsy died in the late 1920's, probably in South Ronaldsay, Orkney, ScotlandG. (Bertie Harvey letter.) |
Birth* | She was born on 3 June 1869 in Rousay, Orkney, ScotlandG. (IGI.) |
Marriage* | She married John Gray before 1908. |
| She may be the Betsy Harrold, aged 21, born in Rousay who was a lodger in a Baikie household at 36 Albert St. in the 1891 census of Kirkwall (4:20) Her husband John Gray was a farmer from Hestily in South Ronaldsay, Orkney. The father of her illegitimate daughter Jessie Ann is unknown. |
Jane Harrold
F, b. 29 November 1866, d. 1952
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Birth* | Jane Harrold was born on 29 November 1866 in Rousay, Orkney, ScotlandG. (IGI.) |
Marriage* | She married George Hackston after 1904. |
Death* | Jane died in 1952. (Bertie Harvey letter.) |
| She may be the Jane Harrold, age 24 born in the Parish of Rousay and Egilsay who in 1891 was living at Springfield in Rousay as a servant for a Thomas Mainland. (Census, 3:16) Jane also went by the name of Jean. She left Orkney in 1896 as maid/cook to the Rev. Robert Bonellie, who moved from Rousay to Darvel in Ayrshire, south of Glasgow. Her mother's first cousin Maggie Craigie, 1872-1904, daughter of John Craigie and Mary Wood Marwick, was living in the area at that time and after Maggie died Jane married Maggie's husband George Hackston, a policeman. Jane had her daughter Maggie Jean illegitimately with her first cousin John Yorston Grieve, son of Alexander Grieve and Margaret McLauchlan Harrold. |
George Hackston
M
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William Marwick
M
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Birth* | William Marwick was born. |
Margaret Sabiston
F, b. 1 September 1854
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Death* | Margaret died. |
Birth* | She was born on 1 September 1854 in the parish of Rousay & Egilshay, Orkney, ScotlandG.1 |
| There was a Margaret Sabiston, aged 17, born in Rousay working as a farm servant for William Louttit of Faraclet in Rousay at the time of the 1871 census (4:12.) |
Citations
- International Genealogical Index,.
Mary Sabiston
F, b. 26 February 1855
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Death* | Mary died. |
Birth* | She was born on 26 February 1855 in Rousay, Orkney, ScotlandG. (IGI, & Census, 1891, Rousay, 4:4.) |
Marriage* | She married Thomas Donaldson, son of John Donaldson and Isabella Peace, on 11 December 1874 in Rousay, Orkney, ScotlandG. Thomas was a farmer, single, age 53, of "Wotten" in Egilshay and Mary was a servant maid, single, age 19, of "Lee" in Rousay when they married.1 |
| In the 1871 census of Rousay (5:7), Mary was 16 years old and living at Watten in Egilshay where she worked as a servant for her soon-to-be-husband Thomas Donaldson, a 52-year-old unmarried farmer. They had two children, surname Donaldson: John A. and Alexander. |
Citations
- Scotland, Vital Records, Civil Registration, Marriages, Orkney, 1874, Parish of Rousay & Egilshay, LDS Film 347919, p.3.
James Sabiston
M, b. 29 September 1856
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Death* | James died. |
Birth* | He was born on 29 September 1856 in the parish of Rousay & Egilshay, Orkney, ScotlandG.1 |
| In 1881 and 1891 (Census, 3:4) he was unmarried and living with his mother at Lee, in Rousay. According to Bertie Harvey, he married Margaret Inkster of Quoys, Sourin and they farmed "Grips". They had a son James Sabiston who was unmarried. |
Citations
- International Genealogical Index,.
John Sabiston
M, b. 22 March 1858
This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.
Death* | John died. |
Birth* | He was born on 22 March 1858 in the parish of Rousay & Egilshay, Orkney, ScotlandG.1 |
| The IGI recorded him as "Corsie John Sabiston" on his birth record. He may be the John C. Sabiston, unmarried, age 33 born in Rousay who in 1891 was living at Watten in Egilsay as a servant and ploughman in the family of Thomas and Mary (Sabiston) Donaldson, presumably his sister and brother-in-law. (Census, Rousay, 4:4.) |
Citations
- International Genealogical Index,.