Esther Summers

F, #10085, b. 27 February 1909, d. 31 May 2005
     Esther Summers was born on 27 February 1909 at 9 Harbour Street, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of Andrew Stephen Summers and Jane Strachan.
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1911 census at 9 South Harbour Place, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jane Summers, wife of head; Annie Summers, daughter; Helen Summers, daughter; William Summers, son; Maggie Summers, daughter; Mary Ann Summers, daughter; Alexandrina Summers, daughter; Elizabeth Summers, daughter; Esther Summers, daughter; Stephen Summers, son.3,4
Esther Summers was a dressmaker. Esther died on 31 May 2005 at Peterhead Community Hospital, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 96.5,2 She was buried on 4 June 2005 at Balmoor Cemetery, Windmill Road, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.5

Citations

  1. [S9643] Esther Summers, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Births, Registration District of Peterhead, Surname: Summers. Forename: Esther. Mother's Maiden Name: Strachan. Gender: Female. Year: 1909. Ref: 232/1 114. Registration District Name: Peterhead.
  2. [S9604] Steve Summers, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Steve Summers of Peterhead, Scotland.
  3. [S9897] 1911, Scottish Census, "Esther Summers, daughter, female, age 2, born in Aberdeenshire, Peterhead, resident at 9 South Harbour Place."
  4. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  5. [S9644] Family Announcements, Deaths, Summers, The Press and Journal, "Deaths - SUMMERS
    SUMMERS (Peterhead) Peacefully, in her sleep, at Peterhead Community Hospital, on Tuesday, May 31, 2005, Esther Summers, aged 96 years, of 7 Maiden Street, Peterhead, beloved daughter of the late Andrew Stephen and Jane Summers, a loving aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt. Very sadly missed. Service in The Almanythie Hall, Grange Road, Peterhead, on Saturday, June 4, at 10.15 a.m., to which all friends are respectfully invited, and thereafter to Balmoor Cemetery. No callers and no flowers please. 'At home with the Lord.'"