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William MILLER
(Abt 1772 – Bef 1841)
Isabella SINCLAIR
(Abt 1777 –1853)
Marion MILLER
(1810 –1879)

 

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1. Robert WRIGHT

Marion MILLER 2 3
  • Born: 31 December 1810, North Leith, Edinburghshire, Scotland 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Robert WRIGHT on 10 January 1839 in North Leith, Edinburghshire, Scotland 1
  • Died: 20 September 1879, Saint Andrew, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland at age 68 3 7
  • Buried: 1879, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

bullet   Cause of her death was paralysis, 6 months.7

bullet   Other names for Marion were Marion MILLAR and Marion WRIGHT.3 5 6

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bullet  Burial Notes

Warriston Cemetery

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bullet  Recorded Events in Her Life

  • She appeared on the 1841 Census of Scotland on 6 June 1841 in North Leith, Edinburghshire, Scotland. 8

Robert Wright household:
Commercial Street, Leith North, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland

Name                Sex   Age   Occupation         Where Born
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WRIGHT Robert        M     25   Baker              Midlothian
WRIGHT Marion        F     25                      Midlothian
WRIGHT Robert        M      1                      Midlothian
MCKENZIE Isabella    F     15   Female Servant     Midlothian
FOTHERINGHAM James   M     15   Journeyman Baker   Scotland (outside Midlothian)
WALKER John          M     15   Apprentice Baker   Scotland (outside Midlothian)
CONNAL John          M     12   Apprentice Baker   Midlothian
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Piece:  SCT1841/692; Place:  Leith North - Midlothian; Enumeration District:  53;
Civil Parish:  Leith North; Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island:  Leith North;
Folio:  5; Pages:  10 and 11.

  • She appeared on the 1851 Census of Scotland on 30 March 1851 in North Leith, Edinburghshire, Scotland. 6

Robert Wright household:
14 Commercial Place Second Floor, Leith North, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland

                            Marital
Name             Relation   Status    Sex   Age   Occupation                       Where Born
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WRIGHT Robert       Head      M        M    38    Master Baker Emply 5 Men 1 Boy   Stirlingshire - Dunmore
WRIGHT Marion       Wife      M        F    39                                     Midlothian - North Leith
WRIGHT Robert       Son       U        M    11    Scholar                          Midlothian - North Leith
WRIGHT Henry M      Son       U        M     9    Scholar                          Midlothian - North Leith
WRIGHT William M    Son       U        M     7    Scholar                          Midlothian - North Leith
WRIGHT George       Son       U        M     5    Scholar                          Midlothian - North Leith
WRIGHT Alexander    Son       U        M     3                                     Midlothian - North Leith
WRIGHT Isabella     Daur      U        F     2                                     Midlothian - North Leith
WRIGHT -            Son       U        M     1m                                    Midlothian - North Leith
MCGILLIVRAY Janet   Visitr    W        F    57    Ladies Nurse                     Sutherland - -
DICKSON Marion      Servnt    U        F    27    House Servant                    Midlothian - Newbattle
MILLER Lillias      Servnt    U        F    15    House Servant                    Midlothian - North Leith
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Piece: SCT1851/692; Place: North Leith - Midlothian; Enumeration District: 53; Civil Parish: 
North Leith; Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: St. Thomas; Folio: 745; Page: 19; Schedule: 75.

  • She worked as an annuitant on 2 April 1871 in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. 5
  • She appeared on the 1871 Census of Scotland on 2 April 1871 in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. 5

Marion Wright        Head      58   Leith, Edinburghshire       Annuitant
George Wright        Son       25   Leith, Edinburghshire       Baker
Isabella M Wright    Dau       22   Leith, Edinburghshire
Hay Wright           Son       20   Leith, Edinburghshire       Clerk
Alexander M Wright   Son       15   Leith, Edinburghshire       Scholar
Helen Brodie         Servant   24   Pitlochry, Perthshire       Cook
Annie S Sandilands   Servant   18   Inverwick, Edinburghshire   Housemaid

  • She resided at Springbank in Bonnington, Midlothian, Scotland in 1872. "Bonnington is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is south-west of the Leith Docks."
  • She resided at Spring Bank Bonnington in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland before 1879. 3
  • She resided at 2 George-place Leith-walk in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland before 20 September 1879. 3

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  • She had an estate probated on 6 November 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. 3

    1879.
    MILLER or WRIGHT, Marion. 18 November. The Confirmation of the Commissariot of the County of Edinburgh dated 6 November 1879 of James Powrie Cooper Leith James Lawrence Boyd Solicitor before the Supreme Courts of Scotland Edinburgh Isabella Miller Wright now Dougall (Wife of William Dougall) of 2 George-place Leith-walk Edinburgh the Daughter and the said William Dougall Merchant as accepting Executors Nominate of Mrs. Marion Miller or Wright sometime of Spring Bank Bonnington Edinburgh and afterwards of 2 George-place who died at Edinburgh 20 September 1879.

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Marion married Robert WRIGHT, son of Robert WRIGHT and Margaret BUCHAN, on 10 January 1839 in North Leith, Edinburghshire, Scotland.1 (Robert WRIGHT was born on 5 October 1812 in Dunmore, Stirlingshire, Scotland 6 9, christened on 28 October 1812 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland, died on 29 May 1864 in North Leith, Edinburghshire, Scotland and was buried in 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 7.)
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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Marriage Certificate (digital or paper copy of official marriage record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining).
  2. Kirsty M. Haining.
  3. Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858 –1966 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London, England © Crown copyright), entry for Marion Miller or Wright, d. 20 Sep 1879 Edinburgh, Scotland, probate 18 Nov 1879 in Edinburgh Registry.
  4. Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Index of Births & Christenings, 1553 –1854 (Edinburgh, United Kingdom: General Register Office for Scotland). The Old Parish Registers are church records of births, baptisms, banns, marriages, deaths, and burials that were kept by individual parishes within the Church of Scotland ("the Established Church") from 1553 until 1855 when civil registration began.  All original registers are now held by the General Register Office for Scotland at New Register House in Edinburgh, Scotland.
  5. Ancestry.com, 1871 Scotland Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007). Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1–191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Marion Wright household, Spring Bank Ferry Road, Edinburgh Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland.
  6. Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006). Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1– 217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Robert Wright household, 14 Commercial Place Second Floor, Leith North, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland.
  7. Death Certificate (digital or paper copy of official death record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining).
  8. Ancestry.com, 1841 Scotland Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1–151), Robert Wright household, Commercial Street, North Leith, Edinburghshire, Scotland.
  9. Birth Certificate (digital or paper copy of official birth record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining).


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