Elizabeth (Betsy) Ritchie



Dau. of James Ritchie & Isabella Smith

Elizabeth (Betsy) Ritchie
Born 1853 at Whitehills, Boyndie, Banff. Scotland
Marr. Joseph Merson 24.7.1875 at Whitehills, Boyndie
Died 13th July 1926 at 14 Westend, Whitehills, Boyndie


Children

James
Isabella
Mary
Elizabeth
Ann
Williamina
Joseph
Helen
John Ritchie
Jeannie 'Jane'
George
Margaret Wilson
Alexander


NOTE

Last name has also been recorded as 'Masson' (Marr. cert) & 'Mason' (1881 census).

Isabella & Alexander died in infancy; Mary Gordon died aged 18; Williamina died aged 12; James (who was a Farm Servant then served on RNR Trawlers) marr. (1st) Helen Flett, (2nd) Annie McDonald & Joseph (1886-1973) marr. Robina Neish Coull.

The family was living at 26 Shore Street, Boyndie, Banff. in the 1881 census & later at Seatown, Boyndie, Banff. in 1891.

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