Individual Details
Mary Purvis
(Abt 1899 - 1990)
John,
I've been having a good rake around on ancestry.com and found a few census records for those we discussed last night. One o f them had a step son and two step daughters. So there must have been ano ther marriage somewhere. Not making much progress on Genes Reunited wit h getting any family links or trees on there.
1881 Scotland census
Westwood Rows, Livingston, West Lothian
Richard Purvis, head, born 1837 Ireland, shale miner, age 44
Mary Purvis, wife. born 1838 Ireland, shale miner's wife, age 43
Lettia Purvis, daughter, born 1872, Glasgow Lanarkshire, scholar, age 9
Ambrose Purvis, son, born 1874, West Calder, scholar, age 7
Richard I Purvis, son, born 1877, West Calder, age 4
William Meechan, nephew, born 1866, England, general labourer, age 15
1881 Scotland census
13 Simpson Street, West Calder, Midlothian
Michael Loftus, head, born 1851, Ireland, surfaceman, age 30
Mary Loftus, wife, born 1849, Ireland, age 32
Mary Rohan, stepdaughter, born 1869, West Calder, scholar, age 12
Cornelius Rohan, stepson, born 1871, West Calder, scholar, age 10
Maggie Rohan, stepdaughter, born 1874, West Calder, scholar, age 7
Ellen Loftus, daughter, born 1877, West Calder, age 4
John Loftus, son, born 1879, West Calder, age 2
1891 Scotland census
Westwood Row, Livingston, West Lothian
Richard Purvis, head, born 1837, Ireland, formerly shale miner, age 54
Mary Purvis, wife, born 1841, Ireland, age 50
Ambrose Purvis, son, born 1874, West Calder, shale miner, age 17
Richard Purvis, son, born 1877, West Calder, shale miner, age 14
George S. Young, boarder, born 1848, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Stationar y Engine Fireman, age 43
1891 Scotland census
7 Livingstone Street, West Calder, Midlothian
Michael Loftus, head, born 1850, Ireland, railway platelayer, age 41
Mary Loftus, wife, born 1849, Ireland, age 42
Maggie Loftus, daughter, born 1874, West Calder, dressmaker, age 17
Ellen Loftus, daughter, born 1878, West Calder, scholar, age 13
John Loftus, son, born 1880, West Calder, scholar, age 11
Michael Loftus, son, born 1883, West Calder, scholar, age 8
Thomas Loftus, son, born 1886, West Calder, scholar, age 5
1901 Scotland census
Lodge Gate, House Westwood, Livingston, West Lothian
Ambrose Purvis, head, born 1874, West Calder, shale miner, age 27
Mary Purvis, wife, born 1871, West Calder, age 30
Mary A. Purvis, daughter, born 1899, Livingston, age 2
Richard Purvis, son, born 1900, Livingston, age 1
1901 Scotland census
7 Livingston Street, West Calder, Midlothian
Michael Loftus, head, born 1851, Ireland, railway platelayer, age 50
Mary Loftus, wife, born 1851, Ireland, age 50
Ellen Loftus, daughter, born 1881, West Calder, mors help, age 22
John Loftus, son, born 1881, West Calder, coalminer hewer, age 20
Michael Loftus, son, born 1883, West Calder, despatch clerk, age 18
Thomas Loftus, son, born 1886, West Calder, app boxmaker, age 15
derek
I've been having a good rake around on ancestry.com
1881 Scotland census
Westwood Rows, Livingston, West Lothian
Richard Purvis, head, born 1837 Ireland, shale miner, age 44
Mary Purvis, wife. born 1838 Ireland, shale miner's wife, age 43
Lettia Purvis, daughter, born 1872, Glasgow Lanarkshire, scholar, age 9
Ambrose Purvis, son, born 1874, West Calder, scholar, age 7
Richard I Purvis, son, born 1877, West Calder, age 4
William Meechan, nephew, born 1866, England, general labourer, age 15
1881 Scotland census
13 Simpson Street, West Calder, Midlothian
Michael Loftus, head, born 1851, Ireland, surfaceman, age 30
Mary Loftus, wife, born 1849, Ireland, age 32
Mary Rohan, stepdaughter, born 1869, West Calder, scholar, age 12
Cornelius Rohan, stepson, born 1871, West Calder, scholar, age 10
Maggie Rohan, stepdaughter, born 1874, West Calder, scholar, age 7
Ellen Loftus, daughter, born 1877, West Calder, age 4
John Loftus, son, born 1879, West Calder, age 2
1891 Scotland census
Westwood Row, Livingston, West Lothian
Richard Purvis, head, born 1837, Ireland, formerly shale miner, age 54
Mary Purvis, wife, born 1841, Ireland, age 50
Ambrose Purvis, son, born 1874, West Calder, shale miner, age 17
Richard Purvis, son, born 1877, West Calder, shale miner, age 14
George S. Young, boarder, born 1848, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Stationar y Engine Fireman, age 43
1891 Scotland census
7 Livingstone Street, West Calder, Midlothian
Michael Loftus, head, born 1850, Ireland, railway platelayer, age 41
Mary Loftus, wife, born 1849, Ireland, age 42
Maggie Loftus, daughter, born 1874, West Calder, dressmaker, age 17
Ellen Loftus, daughter, born 1878, West Calder, scholar, age 13
John Loftus, son, born 1880, West Calder, scholar, age 11
Michael Loftus, son, born 1883, West Calder, scholar, age 8
Thomas Loftus, son, born 1886, West Calder, scholar, age 5
1901 Scotland census
Lodge Gate, House Westwood, Livingston, West Lothian
Ambrose Purvis, head, born 1874, West Calder, shale miner, age 27
Mary Purvis, wife, born 1871, West Calder, age 30
Mary A. Purvis, daughter, born 1899, Livingston, age 2
Richard Purvis, son, born 1900, Livingston, age 1
1901 Scotland census
7 Livingston Street, West Calder, Midlothian
Michael Loftus, head, born 1851, Ireland, railway platelayer, age 50
Mary Loftus, wife, born 1851, Ireland, age 50
Ellen Loftus, daughter, born 1881, West Calder, mors help, age 22
John Loftus, son, born 1881, West Calder, coalminer hewer, age 20
Michael Loftus, son, born 1883, West Calder, despatch clerk, age 18
Thomas Loftus, son, born 1886, West Calder, app boxmaker, age 15
derek
Events
| Birth | Abt 1899 | Addiewell, West Lothian, Scotland | |||
| Marriage | 23 Feb 1921 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom - Frederick Willetts Davies | |||
| Death | 1990 | Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland | |||
| FamilySearch Id | 271H-X84 |
Families
| Spouse | Frederick Willetts Davies (1896 - 1968) |
| Child | Frederick Elijah Davies (1921 - 2000) |
| Father | Ambrose Purvis (1873 - ) |
| Mother | Mary Ruane (1869 - ) |