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MASTERTON family in Fife

DaveHam9

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So a William & Margaret WARD marriage.

11 June 1828 Perth, Perth William MASTERTON & Margaret WYND

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So William, James and George are done. That leaves the eldest John who I don't have after 1841:

1841
Piece: SCT1841/458 Place: Torryburn -Fife Enumeration District: 4
Civil Parish: Torryburn Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: -
Folio: 4 Page: 3
Address: -
Surname First name(s) *** Age Occupation Where Born Remarks
MASTERTON John M 40 Merchant Seaman Outside Census County (1841)
MASTERTON Jess F 35 Outside Census County (1841)
MASTERTON Margaret F 15 Outside Census County (1841)
MASTERTON John M 13 Merchant Seaman's Apprentice Fife
MASTERTON Jessie F 9 Fife
MASTERTON Marion F 6 Fife
MASTERTON Mary F 4 Fife
MASTERTON William M 1 Fife
Marion MASTERTON b. 27 Sep 1834 c. 1 Oct 1834 Torryburn
John MASTERTON & Janet CANT

Not sure yet if Jess is Janet or 2nd marriage.
 

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groom's name: John Masterton
groom's birth date:
groom's birthplace:
groom's age:
bride's name: Janet Cant
bride's birth date:
bride's birthplace:
bride's age:
marriage date: 07 Sep 1821
marriage place: Bo'Ness,West Lothian,Scotland
groom's father's name:
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bride's father's name:
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groom's race:
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groom's previous wife's name:
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indexing project (batch) number: M11663-7
system origin: Scotland-ODM
source film number: 1066614, 1066626
reference number:
 

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William is Janet Cants too so it is a case of Janet and Jessie often being the same name.

John's family in 1851

MASTERTON, Janet Head Widow F 50 1801 Seaman's Wife
Boness, Linlithgowshire N/A
MASTERTON, Janet Daughter Unmarried F 18 1833
Torryburn, Fifeshire N/A
MASTERTON, Manney Daughter Unmarried F 16 1835 Out Door Labourer
Torryburn, Fifeshire N/A
MASTERTON, Mary Daughter Unmarried F 14 1837 Out Door Labourer
Torryburn, Fifeshire N/A
MASTERTON, William Son Unmarried M 10 1841 Scholar
Crombripoint, Fifeshire N/A
MASTERTON, Gorgenia Daughter F 9 1842 Scholar
Crombripoint, Fifeshire N/A
Piece: 458
Folio: 44
Page: 6
Registration District: Eastren
Civil Parish: Torryburn
Municipal Borough:
Address: Crombiepoint, Crombiepoint, Torryburn
County: Fife
 

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Hello Barbara,

Thank you very much.

I walked the path up to Crombie Point 5 years ago. I have some photos of the old graveyard there I'll dig out and post.
 
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