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George MUIR
(Abt 1770 – )
Mary MUIR
(Abt 1775 – )
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Robert MUIR
(1800 –1881)

 

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1. Ann JAFFREY

Robert MUIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  • Born: 25 February 1800, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland 9
  • Christened: 2 March 1800, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland 9
  • Marriage (1): Ann JAFFREY on 18 July 1824 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland 1
  • Died: 26 March 1881, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland at age 81 10

bullet   Cause of his death was dysentery.10

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bullet  Death Notes

11 Eglington Street

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • He had a residence on 1 May 1825 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. 4
  • He worked as a weaver on 1 May 1825 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. 4
  • He had a residence on 3 February 1828 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. 5
  • He worked as a weaver on 3 February 1828 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. 5
  • He had a residence on 17 July 1831 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. 6
  • He worked as a weaver on 17 July 1831 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. 6
  • He had a residence on 19 November 1837 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. 7
  • He worked as a weaver on 19 November 1837 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. 7
  • He had a residence on 26 January 1840 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. 8
  • He worked as a weaver on 26 January 1840 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. 8
  • He resided at Burns Street in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland on 6 June 1841.
  • He appeared on the 1841 Census of Scotland on 6 June 1841 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Robert Mur    40   Ayrshire, Scotland   Cotton H L W
Ann Mur       35   Ayrshire, Scotland
George Mur    15   Ayrshire, Scotland   Ap Cotton H L W
Agnes Muir    12   Ayrshire, Scotland
William Mur    9   Ayrshire, Scotland
John Muir      3   Ayrshire, Scotland

  • He worked as a Cotton Hand Loom Weaver on 6 June 1841 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • He worked as a cotton hand loom weaver on 30 March 1851 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • He appeared on the 1851 Census of Scotland on 30 March 1851 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Robert Muer   Head     51   Irvine, Ayr   Hand Loom Weaver-cotton
Anne Muer     Wife     48   Irvine, Ayr   Muslin Sewer
George Muer   Son      25   Irvine, Ayr   Westers Clerk
Agnes Muer    Dau      22   Irvine, Ayr   Dress Maker
John Muer     Son      13   Irvine, Ayr   Hand Loom Weaver-cotton
George Muer   Nephew   12   Irvine, Ayr   Scholar

  • He worked as a weaver on 2 April 1871 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • He appeared on the 1871 Census of Scotland on 2 April 1871 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. Robert Muir       71
    Ann Muir       68
    Agnes Brodee       43
    William Brodee       13
    Robert Brodee       10
    John Brodee       7
  • He worked as a master grocer in 1881 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. 10

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Robert married Ann JAFFREY, daughter of William JAFFREY and Agnes GARVEN, on 18 July 1824 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.1 (Ann JAFFREY was born about 1801 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland and died on 13 February 1881 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland 3 10.). The cause of her death was Natural Decay, as Certified by Wm. Wilson, M.D..10


bullet  Marriage Notes

OPR Entry:
Register of Proclamations                   Reg 595/4 Page 1233
18 July
Robert Muir and Ann Jaffrey both of this Parish 1
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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Kirsty M. Haining.
  2. Suspected family relationship. Lineage is currently theoretical — probable but not yet fully proven. Birthdate is based on probable parentage., undocumented source suggests a son, possibly named James (no evidence found).
  3. The Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald (Ardrossan, Scotland, UK), “Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald BDM Intimation Database 1856 –1899,” database, AyrshireRoots.com  (http://www.ayrshire-roots.co.uk/ : 2005), accessed 22 August 2009), Ann Jaffrey death, wife of Robert Muir, of 11 Eglinton Street, Irvine; 19 Feb 1881 edition of the newspaper.
  4. Irvine Relief Church (Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland), Baptisms 1778 –1790 and 1807 –1855 and Session Minutes 1777 –1877. The National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1825 birth and baptism of George Muir; FHL microfilm 0889478.
  5. Irvine Relief Church (Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland), Baptisms 1778 –1790 and 1807 –1855 and Session Minutes 1777 –1877. The National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1828 birth and baptism of Agnes Muir; FHL microfilm 0889478.
  6. Irvine Relief Church (Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland), Baptisms 1778 –1790 and 1807 –1855 and Session Minutes 1777 –1877. The National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1831 birth and baptism of William Muir; FHL microfilm 0889478.
  7. Irvine Relief Church (Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland), Baptisms 1778 –1790 and 1807 –1855 and Session Minutes 1777 –1877. The National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1837 birth and baptism of John Muir; FHL microfilm 0889478.
  8. Irvine Relief Church (Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland), Baptisms 1778 –1790 and 1807 –1855 and Session Minutes 1777 –1877. The National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1841 baptism of Robert Muir; FHL microfilm 0889478.
  9. Birth Certificate (digital or paper copy of official birth record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining).
  10. Death Certificate (digital or paper copy of official death record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining).


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