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- [S166629691] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
- [S159626169] Ancestry.com, Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936, (Ancestry Operations, Inc.).
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Maryculter IPR
To George Silver of Standing Stones and Jean Middleton a daughter Violet 9/10/1809
wit Violet Williamson, Helen Silver relations of child <hr>
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1851 census for Standing Stones, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland<br>
Jane Silver (widower) 75 head b Maryculter<br>
George Silver (son) 37 (U) farmer 73 acres b Maryculter <br>
Joseph Silver (son) 31 (U) farm labourer b Maryculter<br>
Violet Silver (daughter) 40 (U) general servant b Maryculter<br>
Jane Collie (niece) 9 (U) scholar b Maryculter<br><hr>
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1871 census Standing Stones, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland
George Silver (head) 57 (U) farmer 140 acres b Maryculter<br>
Violet Silver (sis) 61 (U) b Maryculter<br>
Jane Collie (niece) 29 (U) b Maryculter<br><hr>
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1881 census for Redstones, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland
Joseph SILVER U 62 M Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: General Labourer<br>
Violet SILVER U 71 F Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Sist Occ: Housekeeper<br><hr>
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26th Mary 1884
Inventory of the Personal Estate of the late VIOLET SILVER
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At Stonehaven the twenty sixth day of May in the year One thousand eight hundred and eighty four,
In presence of JOHN GUTHRIE SMITH, esquire, Advocate Sheriff of Aberdeen, Kincardine and
Banff. Compeared the Reverend WILLIAM SELBIE, Minister of the Free Church, Maryculter, in
the County
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of Kincardine as Executor, and gave in the Inventory of the Personal Estate of the deceased
VIOLET SILVER and Oath Hereon underwritten desiring that the same might be inserted and
registered in the Sheriff Court Books of Kincardineshire in the Sheriffdom of Aberdeen, Kincardine
and Banff; Which desire the said Sheriff found reasonable and ordained the same to be done
accordingly and of which Inventory and Oath the tenor follows viz:- Inventory of the Personal
Estate and Effects, wherever situated of VIOLET SILVER, who residing at Redstone, Maryculter in
the Parish of Maryculter and who died, testate, on the sixth day of May 1884 at Eastside,
Maryculter and had at the time of her death ordinary or principal domicile in the County of
Kincardine.
I Scotland
1. Cash in the house £2 14 -10½
2. Household Furniture and other effects belonging to the deceased £6 14 9
3. Stock in trade and other effects belonging to the deceased " " "
4. Money In Bank, viz:-
Sum in Deposit Receipt of the Town and County Bank Limited
dated 5th February 1884 £75 - -
Interest thereon to date of oath to Inventory £0 9 9
£84 19 - 4½
(Signed) Wm Selbie William Duguid JP at Aberdeen on the Twenty sixth day of May one
thousand eight hundred and eighty four, In presence of William Duguid JP fr the County of
Kincardine Appeared the Reverend William Selbie, Minister of the Free Church, Maryculter, in
the County of Kincardine
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Kincardine, who being solemnly sworn and examined depones: That the said VIOLET SILVER,
who resided at Redstone, Maryculter, died, testate at Eastside, Maryculter aforesaid, on the eighth
day of May One thousand eight hundred and eighty four, and had at the time of her death ordinary
or principal domicile in the said County of Kincardine: That the deponent is the executor of the said
VIOLET SILVER and has entered upon the possession and management of her estate as executor
nominated by her along with ALEXANDER SILVER, farmer, Crossley of Maryculter, now
deceased and ANDREW EMSLIE, labourer, Maryhillock, of Maryculter, in a mutual Last Will and
Testament executed by her and her brother the new deceased JOSPEH SILVER, who resided at
Redstone, Maryculter aforesaid, dated the fifteenth day of July one thousand eight hundred and
seventy two, and now exhibited and signed by the deponent, and the said Justice of the Peace as
relative hereto; That the deponent does not know of any other Will or Testamentary Settlement or
writing relative to the disposal of the deceased's personal estate or effects or any part thereof: That
the foregoing Inventory signed by the deponent and the said Justice of the Peace as relative hereto,
is a full and complete Inventory of the personal estate and effects of the said deceased VIOLET
SILVER wheresoever situated and belonging or due to her beneficially at the time of her death, in
so far as the same has course to the knowledge of the deponent: that the said deceased has no
heritable estate in this Country in so far as known to
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to the Deponent: That the value at this date of the whole personal estate and effects, including
the proceeds accrued thereon down to this date, does not exceed Three Hundred Pounds Sterling:
That confirmation of the said personal estate and effects in Scotland is required in favour of the
deponent and the said Andrew Emslie. All which is truth, as the deponent shall answer to God.
Five printed words deleted.
(signed) Wm Selbie, William Duguid JP
Written by John McDoanld
Collated by Robert Tindal
Memorandum. The Mutual Last Will and Testament of the late VIOLET SILVER and of her
brother the deceased JOSEPH SILVER referred to in the before written affidavit, is recorded in this
Register under date 20th April 1883, along with the Inventory of the Personal Estate of the said
JOSPEH SILVER.
(Robert Tindal)<hr>
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1884 deaths in the Parish of Maryculter in the county of Kincardine<br>
No 4 Violet Silver domestic servant (single)<br>
1884 May sixth 9.30am Eastside Maryculter<br>
F 74 years<br>
Father: George Silver farmer (deceased)<br>
Mother: Jane Silver M.S. Middleton (deceased)<br>
Congestion of the brain 10 days as certified by Will Lyon <br>
Informant: Alex Collie brother-in-law (present)<br><hr>
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Maryculter OPR
George Silver of Standing Stones and Jean Middleton married 27/6/1807<hr>
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1809 - 1884 (74 years)
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