Primrose Addison Macpherson^{[1, 2, 3]}

Abt 1835 -

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• Name	Primrose Addison Macpherson
  Birth	Abt 1835	Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland.,   [1, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Person ID	I8939	My Genealogy
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  Father	John Macpherson,   b. Abt 1805, Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland., d. 15 Feb 1871, Pietermaritzburg,Natal,South Africa (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Christian Hamilton,   b. 11 Aug 1806, Dunfermline,,,Fife,Scotland d. 31 Mar 1849, Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland., (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	29 Dec 1831	St Cuthbert's,Edinburgh,   [5, 6]
  	The record of their marriage in the Parish Register reads: "John Macpherson, Teacher of Dancing, Residing in No.3 Lothian St, and Christian Hamilton, Residing in No. 3 Saunders St., Stockbridge, both in this Parish. Daughter of the late Abraham Hamilton, Rope Manufacturer in Dunfermline, have been three times proclaimed in order to Marriage, in the Parish Church of St. Cuthbert's and no objections have been offered. Married on the Twenty-Ninth day of December Current by the Reverend THomas Liddell, One of the Ministers of Lady Glenovely's Chapel of Rest, Edinburgh."
  Family ID	F302712892	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Richard Smith,   b. 23 Sep 1836, Grahamstown,Cape,South Africa.,
  Marriage	Nov 1856	Bedford,Cape of Good Hope,South Africa.,   [2, 3, 4]
  Children	1. Harriet Amelia Smith,   b. 1857, Bedford,Cape of Good Hope,South Africa.,   2. Charles Greathead Smith,   b. 10 Jun 1871, Bloemfontein,Orange Free State,South Africa., d. 8 Nov 1897, Vredefort, (Age 26 years)
  Family ID	F302712893	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Apr 2020 | Edit

  
  

• Notes

  PRIVATE Her marriage was reported in the Natal Witness on November 7, 1856. There is some confusion as to her second name. In the notice of her marriage it is spelt Addeson, in other places variously Addison, Allison.

  
  

• Sources

  [S345] 1841 Scotland Census, 685 01 099 000 2 009Z (Downloaded from Scotlands People) (Reliability: 3). [S39] Centre for Research Libraries, African Newspapers, Centre for Research Libraries, ((www.crl.edu)), ). (Reliability: 3). [S39] Centre for Research Libraries, African Newspapers, Centre for Research Libraries, ((www.crl.edu)), Natal Witness November 7, 1856. (Reliability: 3). [S82] Shelagh Spencer, Email from Shelagh Spencer, May 16, 2006. [S80] www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Marriages (Reliability: 3). [S81] Macpherson-Hamilton Marriage Record, (OPR Marriages 685/002 0420 0295 St Cuthberts, Edinburgh (downloaded from www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Sept 12, 2007)).