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- According to the «b»1841 Scotland Census«/b» Hellen [note the spelling- transcription error] at age 25, was still living at home with her parents in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.
In the «b»1851 Scotland Census«/b» Helen's occupation is listed as "dress maker". The household consists of "mother" Janet Lundie 68, and some very mature children: Helen Lundie 38, James Lundie 36, Margaret Lundie 32, Jessie Lundie 31 and George Lundie 20.
In «b»1855«/b» Helen, by then 42 yrs old, married«b» Andrew Gemlie«/b» a teacher in Arbroath, who was only 26 yrs old.
In «b»1861 «/b»Andrew and Helen were in North Bute, village of Kamesburgh, living on Shore Street, where Andrew is recorded as a 31-year old "Congregational Teacher". Kamesburgh was renamed Port Bannatyne soon after this. Bute is an island west of Glasgow and East of the Isle of Arran.
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/bute/portbannatyne/index.html
By «b»1871«/b» they had moved to Edinburgh, to 35 Barony Street in St Cuthbert's. This time 41-year old Andrew is recorded as a teacher followed by an illegible word.
In «b»1881«/b» when she (quoted as aged 50) and Andrew are living at 35 Barony St, St Andrew, in the civil parish of Edinburgh St Cuthberts [Edinburgh], Midlothian. Andrew «b»Gemlie «/b»is listed as«b» "«/b»Teacher Headmaster".
The «b»1891 Census r«/b»ecords Andrew Gelmie age 61 [with his birth being reported as in Carmylie, Forfarshire, ot Panbride] and Helen aged 78 living at 14 Spottiswoode St. andrew is discribed as "Teacher master public School". This was after the big change in the education system that closed all the private schools and which left William Hannah Lundie without a home or work.
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«/b»Helen died 1893 in Newington, Edinburgh at the age of 81.
To date no evidence of a child has been found, although a genealogy passed down through the family lists a "Jo Gemlie".
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