1874 GILCHRIST, ELIZABETH (Statutory Register of Deaths 660/ 12)

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Original Document Date 14/Dec/1874
Responsible Agency National Records of Scotland
References 1874 D 660/ 12
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1874, DEATHS in the Parish of Wiston and Roberton in the County of Lanark


See Register of Corrected Entries Vol. 1 Page 9th dated December 16th 1874

Nol 12

Name and Surname: Elizabeth Gilchrist

Condition: Married to Alexander Gilchrist Pauper, Formerly Labourer

When and Where Died: 1874 December Second 3H 0M P.M.; Roberton

Sex: F

Age: 73 years


Name, Surname and Profession of Father: John Irvine; Hand Loom Weaver (deceased)

Name and Maiden Surname of Mother: Helen Irvine M.S. Connel (deceased)


Cause of death: Not certified; Dropped down and died

Name and Qualification of Informant: Alex. Gilchrist; Widower (present)

When and Where Registered: 1874 December 3rd at Wiston

Registrar: William Core



To the Registrar of the Parish of Wiston & Roberton.

Result of Precognition touching the Death of the

undermentioned Person (17 & 18 Vic. Cap. 80 Sect. 40)

Registered under No. 12, 1874.

Name: Elizabeth Irvine or Gilchrist

Age and Sex: 73 years, Female

When died: 2nd December 1874

Where died: In the house of her husband Alexander Gilchrist, Labourer, residing at Roberton in the parish of Wiston & Roberton and County of Lanark

Cause of death; how long disease continued; Medical man by whom certified and when he last saw deceased: Heart disease and Bronchitis of long duration. Certified by James Dickson, Surgeon, Roberton, who made post-mortem examination of the body of deceased and had attended her previous to her death

Burial Place and Undertaker by whom certified: Wiston Churchyard

Signed: T. M. Shirley, Procurator-Fiscal

Procurator Fiscal’s office, Lanark 11th Dec. 1874

At Wiston, William Core, Registrar — December 14th 1874

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