James Merson
S. of
James Merson &
Mary Smith
James Merson
Bap. 31.5.1835 at Fordyce, Banff. Scotland
Occ. Salmon Fisherman
Marr. (1st) Isabella Stuart 27.9.1865 at Fordyce, Banff.
Died 4th April 1892 at Sandend, Fordyce, Banff.
Children
Margaret Jane
Mary Elizabeth
William
James
Marr. (2nd) Margaret Lovie 20.10.1876 at Fordyce, Banff.
Children
George
William
Isabella
Alexander
George#2
Elizabeth
NOTE
Isabella was born c 1843 at Buckie, Banff. & died in 1875. Her parents were Wm Stuart & Margt. Geddes. William, George & Alexander all died in infancy.
The family was living at No 34 Sandend, Fordyce, Banff. in the 1871 census. James, now re-married to Margt. Lovie, who was born c 1846 at Boyndie, Banff. & died in 1903 was living at No 45 Sandend, Fordyce, Banff. in 1881. Her parents were John Lovie & Isabella Murray.
The 1891 census records Margaret & the children living at the same place. Also present was Grandson, James Riddoch, 1890, Fordyce.
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