Ann Runciman1,2

(circa 1832 - 21 Sep 1917)
Father*Alexander Runciman3 (circa Aug 1800 - Oct 1858)

BDMs

     Ann Runciman was born circa 1832 PER, SCT, not immediately obvious OPR or FamSearch.1
     Ann Runciman was born circa 1834 Inchture, PER, SCT, Marr. and 1871 agree abt 1834 (Inchture); 1881 abt 1835 Longforgan; 1891; By 1891 Annie is shown as b. abt 1837, still Inchture; 1901 has to be a mistransription (aged 54, same as in 1891) but has place as Ballendean.2,4,5
     Ann Runciman married William Robertson on 1 Jun 1866 Kinnaird, Par. of Kinnaird, PER, SCT, cert. shows Ann as single, 32, resid. Kinnaird, no parents or occ. shown; William as 31, wood merchant resid. Longforgan, s/o William ROBERTSON, wood merchant, and Elizabeth m.s. KINNEA[S?]; Wit: William KINNES and Elizabeth ROBERTSON; reg. 5th Jun.2
     Ann Runciman died on 21 Sep 1917 Swordale, Par. of Kiltearn, ROC, SCT; cert. shows Annie ROBERTSON (RUNCIMAN crossed out) as 82, marr. to William ROBERTSON, carpenter; dtr of Alexander RUNCIMAN, blacksmith, dec'd (no mother shown); d. 1:25pm of old age (no medical attendant). Inf. husband Wm ROBERTSON, present; Reg. 28th Sep at Evanton.3

Census

     Ann Runciman appeared on the census of 1841 Village, Ballindean, Par. of Inchture, PER, SCT, in the household of Susan Donaldson and is assumed to be a grddtr.1
     Ann Runciman appeared on the census of 1851 Welltown, Par. of Blairgowrie, PER, SCT, enumerated as Ann RUNCIMAN 20 ag lab b "Nesture" (assumed to be Inchture), serv in hsehold of Alexander MOIR.6
     Ann Runciman appeared on the census of 1861 Douglas Tce (7), Dundee, ANS, SCT, enumerated as Ann RUNCIMAN (indexed as RUNDMAN) 26 dom serv b Inchture, PER in hsehold of George HERON.7
     Ann Runciman appeared on the census of 1871 Turnpike Rd, Longforgan, Par. of Longforgan, PER, SCT, with William Robertson, enumerated as ROBERTSON: William 36 farm servant b. Longforgan, PER; wife Ann 37 b. Inchture, PER; Son William 4 b. Longforgan.4
     Ann Runciman appeared on the census of 1881 Perth Rd, Longforgan, Par. of Longforgan, PER, SCT, with William Robertson, enumerated as ROBERTSON: William 44 Under Forrester b. Longforgan, PER; wife Ann 46 b. Lonforgan, PER; Sons: William 14, James W 9 both scholars, b. Longforgan.8
     Ann Runciman appeared on the census of 1891 Swordale, Par. of Kiltearn, ROC, SCT, with William Robertson, enumerated as ROBERTSON: William 52 Forrester b. Longforgan, PER; wife Annie 54 b. Inchture, PER; Son: James W 27 forrester's apprent. b. Longforgan.9
     Ann Runciman appeared on the census of 1901 Swordale, Par. of Kiltearn, ROC, with William Robertson, enumerated as ROBERTSON: William 62 Forrester b. Longforgan, PER; wife Annie 54 (presumed to be 64) b. Ballendean, PER.5
ChartsLineage 2c: John & Susan (DONALDSON) RUNCIMAN of Inchture, PER
Last Edited8 Mar 2016

Citations

  1. [S201] 1841 Census transcripts, Scotland, via Ancestry.com, Ballindean Village, Inchture, PER, Par. 359 F 2 ED 4 Pg 4, hsehold of Susan DONALDSON, extracted May 2012.
  2. [S56] Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Marr. 1 Jun 1866 Ann RUNCIMAN (no parents shown) & William s/o William ROBERTSON & Elizabeth KINNEAR, Kinnaird, Par. of Kinnaird, PER, 368/00 #1, copy d/loaded Feb 2016.
  3. [S56] Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Dth 21 Sep 1917 Ann ROBERTSON m. to William ROBERTSON, d/o Alexander RUNCIMAN, Swordale, Par. of Kiltearn, ROC, 070/00 #14, copy d/loaded Feb 2016.
  4. [S207] 1871 Census transcripts, Scotland, via Ancestry.com, Civil Par./Dist Longforgan, PER; Reg. 377 ED: 1; Page: 8; Sched. 56, hsehold of William & Ann ROBERTSON, extracted Feb 2016.
  5. [S214] 1901 Census transcripts, Scotland, via http://Ancestry.com, Civil Par./Dist Kiltearn, ROC; Reg. 70 ED: 4; Page: 3; Sched. 11, hsehold of William & Annie ROBERTSON, extracted Feb 2016.
  6. [S203] 1851 Census transcripts, Scotland, via Ancestry.com, Wlltown, Par. of Blairgowrie, PER Par. 335 ED Sched 26, hsehold of Alexander MOIR, extracted May 2012.
  7. [S205] 1861 Census transcripts, Scotland, via Ancestry.com, Dundee, ANS Reg. 282/1 ED 35 Sched 57, hsehold of George HERON, extracted May 2012.
  8. [S209] 1881 Census transcripts, Scotland, via Ancestry.com, Civil Par./Dist Longforgan, PER; Reg. 377 ED: 1; Page: 1; Sched. 2, hsehold of William & Ann ROBERTSON, extracted Feb 2016.
  9. [S212] 1891 Census transcripts, Scotland, via Ancestry.com, Civil Par./Dist Kiltearn, ROC; Reg. 70 ED: 4; Page: 3; Sched. 13, hsehold of William & Ann ROBERTSON, extracted Feb 2016.
 
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