Jessie Garvie 1842-1900

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1842.Jessie Garvie baptised to Robert Garvie & Annie Murray 1842, Dundee, Fofarshire

1851C. Jessie Garvie, is living 1 Philadelphia Terrace Lambeth with her parents & 2 sisters

Robert Garvie 40 Engineer b.Perthshire
Ann Garvie 39   b.Perthshire
Jessy Garvie 9   b.Fofarshire
Jane Garvie 5   b.Fofarshire
Isabella Garvie 2   b.Lambeth

Why did Robert move all the way to London, quite some journey with a young family around 1846-1848? Son William 6, has stayed behind in Errol with his maternal grandparents, George & Alison Murray

1861C. Jessie Garvie, 19, unmarried, domestic servant, b.Dundee, , is living with the Rowden family at Main Street Kinnoull- this part of Perth. .

Her family is living at Union Street Lane, Kinnoull, Perthshire.

Robert Garvie 48 Engine Fitter b.Perth
Ann Garvie 49   b.Errol
William Garvie 17 Engine Fitter App b.Dundee
Jane Garvie 14   b.Dundee
Isabella Garvie 12   b.England lambeth
Robert Garvie 5   b.Kinnoull Perthshire

Her father has moved the family back to Perthshire some time between 1851 and 1856

 

1866. Jessie Garvie, 24, domestic servant, married William Brown McKendrick , 23, flesher, 28/12/1866 at 17 East Bridge Street, Kinnoull, her address. Kinnoull just part of Perth, half a mile from the centre. His address was 82 South Street, Perth. Her parents were Robert Garvie, engine fitter & Ann Murray, deceased. His parents were William McKendrick, ships carpenter, & Ann Brown, deceased . A witness was Jane Garvie, her 20 yr old sister.

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MAP Perth showing East Bridge Street, South Street, St. John Street & Marshall Place

Back Wynd was the original line of the road to Coupar Angus. The buildings on the triangle formed with East Bridge Street and Gowrie Street were demolished in 1980. These included Willie Munro's Ironmongery shop. This area is now a car park.

 

1871C.Jessie McKendrick, 29, is living at 79 South Street, Middle Church, Perth, with her husband and 2 children

William McKendrick 28 Master Butcher employing 1 man & 1 boy b.Perth
Jessie McKendrick 29   b. Dundee Fofarshire
William McKendrick 2   b.Perth
Robert Garvie McKendrick 0   b.Perth

1881C. JessieMcKendrick, 39, is living at 41 St John Street, Middle Church Perth with her husband and 3 children

William McKendrick 38 Butcher b.Perth
Jessie McKendrick 39   b. Dundee Fofarshire
William McKendrick 12   b.Perth
Robert McKendrick 10   b.Perth
Jessie McKendrick 0 Jessie Garvie McKendrick was baptised 4/2/1881 Perth b.Perth
Servant      
Jannet Storer 74 widow ....Assistant b.Kinclavie

 

1891C. Jessie McKendrick, 48, is living at Marshall Place West Perth, with her husband, 4 children, his retired father & a servant.

William McKendrick 47 Butcher b.Perth
Jessie McKendrick 48   b.Dundee Fofar
William McKendrick 22 Butcher b.Perth
Robert McKendrick 20 Butcher b.Perth
Annie McKendrick 17 Scholar b.Perth
Jane McKendrick 7 Scholar b.Perth
William McKendrick 82 Retired Ships Carpenter b.Perth
Janet Thompson 16 General servant b.Perth

1897. His father dies aged 88 and leaves ~£50.

1899. William Brown McKendrick, 56, butcher, married to Jessie Garvie dies 16/4/1899 at 16 Marshall Place, Perth. Parents were William McKendrick, ships carpenter & Ann MBrown, both deceased. Cause of death: Obstruction of the larynx , 4 mths and Tracheotomy, 23 days. Informant was William McKendrick, son. No testament exists. Death certificate on his page

1899.Leslie's Directory gives a Mrs William McKendrick still living in 16 Marshall Place

1900. Jessie McKendrick, 58, widow of William Brown McKendrick, butcher, dies 12/5/1900 at 16 Marshall Place Perth . Parents were :Robert Garvie, engineer, & Annie Murray, both deceased. Cause of death: Apoplexy, 3 days. Informant: William McKendrick, son, of Denoon Villa, Craigie Road, Perth.

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William Brown McKendrick husband

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