Family

ClaimDetail
FatherThomas Taylor (~1790-<1828)
MotherCatherine Bartlett Dewar (~1793-<1851)
SpouseThomas O’Grady Hon.~ (1810-1882)
Child +Thomas O’Grady (Geddes) ~ (~1839-1907)
SpouseJohn Shaw (<1819-~1860)
ChildCharlotte Shaw (1851-1922)
ChildJean Shaw (~1855-)
ChildCatherine Shaw (~1858-)

Fan Chart

Attributes

ClaimDetail
IDI103
GenderFemale
NameMary Taylor ~ [1] [4] [5] [6] [8] [21]
NameMary Balfour
NaturalThomas Taylor
NaturalCatherine Bartlett Dewar

Timeline

ClaimDateDetailAge
Birth 1821Mary's age as recorded in the census fluctuated through the years, Deptford, Kent, England [1] [4] [5] [6] [8] [21]
Claim is inconsistent with spouse
Residence1841Mary Balfour, age 20, born England. (This age looks wrong I suspect it was rounded up to 20 rather than down to 15), Castle Wynd, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1]
ThomasBalfour(Ogrady)_C1841 Stirling, 1841
Residence1851Relationship: Lodger. Age 26?, born England, married to John Shaw, Coalminer, age 22, Coke Yard Row, Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland [4]
MaryShaw_C1851, 1851
Residence1861Mary Shaw age 39, Relation to Head of House: Wife, Widow. Occupation: Seamstress. Living next door to step-sister Charlotte Balfour (Marlin), Muirhead, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland [5]
MaryShaw(Taylor)_C1861 Polmont, 1861
Residence1871Age 47. Mary Shaw. Relation to Head of House: Head. Married but where is John?, 238 Main St, Bridgeton, Glasgow Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland [21]
MaryShaw_C1871, 1871
Residence1881George Findlay, Head with wife Charlotte and family. Mary Shaw, age 59, relation to Head of House: Mother. Occupation: Annuitant, Limerigg, Stirlingshire, Scotland [8]
MaryShawCharlotteFindlay_C1881, 1881
Residence1891Mary Taylor, Widow, age 70, born Deptford, England. Living with son Thomas Geddes and family, Moss-side Cottage, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland [6]
MaryTaylor_C1891 Mosside Cottage Slamannan, 1891
DeathSep 25, 1891Mary Shaw, widow of John Shaw, Iron-dresser. Died age 69 of apoplexy. Father Thomas Taylor, Ships carpenter, deceased, mother Catherine Dewar. Informant Thomas O'Grady, son, Limerigg, Stirlingshire, Scotland
MaryTaylor_D1891, 1891

Sources

IndexTitle
[1] Ancestry.com, "1841 Scotland Census," (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; ), Ancestry.com.
[4] Ancestry.com, "1851 Scotland Census," (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; ), Ancestry.com.
[5] Ancestry.com, "1861 Scotland Census," (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; ), Ancestry.com.
[6] Ancestry.com, "1891 Scotland Census," (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007; ).
[8] Ancestry.com, "1881 Scotland Census," (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007; ), Ancestry.com.
[21] Ancestry.com, "1871 Scotland Census," (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007; ), Ancestry.com.