Agnes Webster

F, #230, b. before 23 February 1830, d. 21 July 1879
     Agnes was born at Kininmonth, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, before 23 February 1830. She was the daughter of John Webster and Jane Strachan. Agnes Webster was baptized on 23 February 1830 at Parish of Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1,2
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1851 census at Balairn, Kininmonth, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Jane Webster, head; Jannet Webster, daughter; Agnes Webster, daughter.3
She married William Watson at Brigend, Gaval, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 14 April 1855.4 As of 14 April 1855, her married name was Agnes Watson.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1861 census at Pitscow, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Watson, head; Agnes Watson, wife; Jane Watson, daughter; Jessie Watson, daughter; Margaret Watson, daughter; John Webster, servant; Elizabeth Farquhar, servant; Margaret Farquhar, servant.5
Agnes Watson was listed in the 1871 census on 3 April 1871 at Pitscow, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.6 Agnes died on 21 July 1879 at Pitscow, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.7 She was buried after 21 July 1879 at Strichen Cemetery, Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.8

Children of Agnes Webster and William Watson

Citations

  1. [S719] Agnes Webster, OPR Baptism entry, "Webster February 23rd 1830 - John Webster Kininmonth had a child baptized named Agnes - Witnefses - Willm Webster & Alexr Gibson Kininmonth."
  2. [S181] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Agnes Webster, female. Christening: 23 Feb 1830 Lonmay, Aberdeen, Scotland. Father: John Webster."
  3. [S723] 1851, Scottish Census, "Agnes Webster, daughter, unmarried, female, age 20, born in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, house servant, resident at Balairn."
  4. [S48] William Watson to Agness Webster, 1855 Register of Marriages in the Parish of Old Deer in the County of Aberdeen, "On April Fourteenth 1855 at Brigend Gaval. Marriage after Banns was solemnized between us according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church of Scotland. William Watson, usual residence Pitscow, Parish of Lonmay, age 43, Farmer, Bachelor, Born & Registered on 9 October 1811 at Lonmay, parents William Watson (Deceased) Farmer and Jean Watson Maiden Name Horne. Agnefs Webster, usual residence Fetterangus, Parish of Old Deer, age 25, Spinster, Born & Registered on 24 Feb 1830, parents John Webster (Deceased) Farmer and Jean Webster Maiden Name Strachan. Charles Cordiner Minister of Kinninmonth in the Parish of Lonmay. Witnesses William Cobbam Wright Hythie, William Webster Farm Servant Dudick. Registered 1855 April 16th at Old Deer, Robert Wilson Registrar."
  5. [S31] 1861, Scottish Census, "Agnes Watson, wife, married, female, age 31, born in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, farmer's wife, resident at Pitscow."
  6. [S27] 1871, Scottish Census, "Agnes Watson, wife, married, female, age 41, born in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, resident at Pitscow."
  7. [S76] Agnes Watson, Register of Deaths in the Parish of Lonmay in the County of Aberdeen, "Agnes Watson (Married to William Watson, Farmer), died 1879, July Twenty-first 11h 0m P.M. at Pitscow, Female, 49 years, Father: John Webster Crofter (Deceased), Mother: Jane Webster M.S. Strachan, Cause of death: Disease of liver and jaundice 6 months, as certified by Robert M. Wilson M.D., C.M., Informant: William Watson Widower (Present), Registered: 1879, July 23d at Lonmay, John Duguid Registrar."
  8. [S543] Agnes Watson (née Webster) and William Watson, Monumental inscription, “To the memory of Agnes Webster wife of Wm Watson who died at Pitscow 21st July 1879 aged 49 years. The above Wm Watson died at Pitscow 14th July 1889 aged 77 years”.