Adam SILVER

Adam SILVER[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

Male 1823 - 1890  (66 years)

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  • Name Adam SILVER  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 16 Jul 1823  Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8
    Christening 22 Jul 1823  Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 22 Jul 1823  Fetteresso,Kincardine,Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1841  Carnieburn, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1851  Carnieburn, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1851  Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1861  Carnieburn, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1861  Cookney, Kincardineshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1871  Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1881  Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 25 Apr 1890  Mill of Monquich, Cookney, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Will 17 Jun 1890  Stonehaven, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I18313086453  NunnSuffolk
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2024 

    Father Adam SILVER,   b. Abt 1795, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1874, Cookney, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Charlotte JAMIESON,   b. Abt 1800, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1866, Cairnieburn, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F934  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine ANDERSON,   b. 2 Sep 1837, Nigg, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1916, Burnhead, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 11 Jul 1857  Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. William SILVER,   b. 19 May 1860, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 1930, Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     2. Andrew SILVER,   b. 18 Dec 1862, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 1948, East Bog, Fintray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     3. Helen SILVER,   b. 18 Oct 1866, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. ?
     4. Catherine SILVER,   b. 9 Sep 1868, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Unknown
     5. Margaret SILVER,   b. 25 Nov 1870, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. ?
    Family ID F795  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S_1468189870] Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. Genera).
      Birth date: abt 1824
      Birth place: Fetteresso, Kincardineshire
      Residence date: 1851
      Residence place: Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    2. [S_1476898574] Ancestry.com, 1861 Scotland Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1-150. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.Original data: Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1-150. Genera).
      Birth date: abt 1825
      Birth place: Cookney, Kincardineshire
      Residence date: 1861
      Residence place: Cookney, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    3. [S_1476898566] Ancestry.com, 1871 Scotland Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. Genera).
      Birth date: abt 1824
      Birth place: Fetteresso, Kincardineshire
      Residence date: 1871
      Residence place: Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    4. [S_1471631227] Ancestry.com, 1881 Scotland Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. Reels 1-338. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.Original data: Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. Reels 1-338. Genera).
      Birth date: abt 1825
      Birth place: Fetteresso, Kincardinesh
      Residence date: 1881
      Residence place: Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    5. [S166629691] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    6. [S_888756401] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    7. [S_889595624] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    8. .
      From Fetteresson OPR
      Adam Silver in Craigwells had a son by his wife Charlotte Jamieson born 16/07/1823 and baptised 22/07/1823 named Adam. Witnesses William Silver and Francis Shepherd both in Craigwells.<hr>

    9. .
      1890 Deaths in the District of Cookney in the County of Kincardine<br>
      No 14 Adam Silver Farmer (Married to Catherine Anderson)<br>
      1890 April twenty-fifth 7.20pm at Mill of Monquick, Cookney<br>
      Male 66 years 9 months<br>
      Father: Adam Silver Farmer (Deceased)<br>
      Mother: Charlotte Silver M.S.Jamieson (Deceased)<br>
      Cause: Pneumonia & Exhaustion 5 weeks As Certified by W.Burnup Leslie M.D.<br>
      Witness: William Silver Son (Present)<br><hr>

    10. .
      17th June 1890<br>
      Inventory of the Personal Estate of the late ADAM SILVER<br>
      page 646<br>
      At Stonehaven the seventeenth day of June in the year One thousand eight hundred and ninety. In presence of John Guthrie Smith esquire Advocate Sheriff of Aberdeen, Kincardine and Banff. <br> Compeared Alexander Morrison Williamson Advocate in Aberdeen as Procurator and gave in the Inventory of the Personal Estate of the deceased ADAM SILVER and Oath thereon 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, along with a Last Will and Testament executed by the said deceased : Which desire the said Sheriff found reasonable and ordained the same to be done accordingly and of which page 647<br>
      which Inventory and Oath and Last Will and Testament the tenor follows viz: Inventory of the Personal Estate, wheresoever situated of ADAM SILVER, farmer residing at Mill of Monquich in the Parish of Fetteresso and County of Kincardine, who died there on the twenty fifth day of April eighteen hundred and ninty.<br>



      SCOTLAND<br>

      PERSONAL PROPERTY
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      1. Cash in the house £29 – 5 – 0
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      2. Deceased’s body clothing and personal effects conform to appraisement

      of William Morrison Auctioneer £5 – 15 – 0
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      3. Household Furniture conform to “ –“ ditto £25 – 14 – 6

      <br>

      4. Agricultural Implements, Crop, Stocking and effects on deceased’s

      farm conform to ditto £391 – 5 – 2
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      Gross Total amount of Personal Estate £451 – 19 - 8

      <br>



      (signed) Peter Howie – George Anderson JP – schedule of debts due and owing from the deceased at the time of his death to persons resident in the United Kingdom and Funeral Expenses.

      <br>

      I - DEBTS

      <br>

      1. James McConachie, Blacksmith £3 – 13 – 4

      <br>

      2. Peter Howie, Grocer £0 – 16 – 0
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      3. William Reid, Seedsman £0 – 1 – 4

      <br>

      4. Doctor Leslie for Medical Attendance £10 – 10 – 0

      <br>

      5. James Cumming, Druggist £2 – 0 – 6

      <br>

      6. Second Half of rent of farm for crop and year 1889 £40 – 0 – 0
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      7. Wages to hired boy for half year to Whitsunday £7 – 0 – 0
      <br>




      II – FUNERAL EXPENSES
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      8. Aberdeen Journal advertising death and printing funeral cards £0 – 11 – 6

      <br>

      9. Aberdeen Free Press for advertising death £0 – 4 – 6

      <br>

      10. Peter Howie for refreshments at Funeral £1 – 6 – 10
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      Forward £66 – 4 – 0
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      page 648
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      Brought Forward £66 – 4 – 0
      <br>


      11. Campbells Limited for coffin, grave clothes and use of hearse £6 – 18 – 0
      <br>


      Total amount of Debts and Funeral Expenses £73 - 2 – 0
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      ABSTRACT
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      Total amount of Personal Estate as per foregoing Inventory £451 – 19 – 8
      <br>


      Amount of Debts and Funeral Expenses as per Schedule £73 – 2 – 0
      <br>


      Nett Value of Personal Estate chargeable with Duty £378 – 17 – 8
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      (signed) Peter Howie – George Anderson JP at Aberdeen the sixteenth day of June eighteen hundred and ninety. In presence of George Anderson one of Her Majesty’s Justices of the Peace for the County of Aberdeen, appeared Peter Howie, grocer in Aberdeen, Executor of the deceased ADAM SILVER farmer residing at MILL OF MONQUICH aforesaid in the Parish of Fetteresso and County of Kincardine who being solemnly sworn and examined Depones that the said ADAM SILVER died at MILL OF MONQUICH aforesaid domiciled there on the twenty fifth day of April eighteen hundred and ninety and left a widow and lawful issue surviving. <br> That the deponent has entered upon the possession and management of the deceased’s estate as executor nominated by him along with MRS CATHERINE ANDERSON or SILVER widow of the said deceased ADAM SILVER in a Last Will and Testament by him on the third day of April eighteen hundred and ninety which is now exhibited and signed by the deponent and the said George Anderson of this date as relative hereto: That the Deponent does not know of any Testamentary Settlement or writing relative to the disposal of the deceaseds…<br>



      Page 649
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      … deceaseds personal Estate or Effects or any part thereof other than said Last Will and Testament: That the foregoing Inventory signed by the Deponent and the said George Anderson as relative hereto is a full and complete Inventory of the Personal Estate and Effects of the said deceased ADAM SILVER wheresoever situated and belonging or due to him beneficially at the time of his death in so far as the same has come to the Deponents knowledge: <br> That the deponent does not know of any money or property belonging to the deceased secured by Scottish Bonds or other instruments excluding Executors: <br>That the said deceased had no heritable estate in this Country in so far as known to the Deponent: That the said deceased ADAM SILVER was due and owing at the time of his death to persons resident in the United Kingdom the debts enumerated in the foregoing Schedule. <br> That these debts are payable by law out of the Estate and Effects comprised in the foregoing Inventory are no nor any of them voluntary debts made payable on the death of the deceased or voluntary debts payable under some Instrument delivered to the decree thereof within three months before the death of the deceased or debt which are primarily payable out of any real estate belonging to the deceased, or debts in repeat whereof a reimbursement is capable of being reclaimed from any real estate of the deceased or from any other Estate or person whatsoever; that these debts with the funeral expenses of the said deceased as also shown in the said Schedule amount to seventy three pounds two shillings.<br> That the nett value at this date of the said personal Estate and Effects situated in Scotland including the proceeds accrued thereon down to this date and after deducting…<br>



      Page 650
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      … deducting the amount of said debts and funeral expenses are three hundred and fifty pounds Sterling and does not exceed four hundred pounds Sterling. That confirmation of the said Personal Estate is required in favour of the deponent and the said CATHERINE ANDERSON or SILVER: All which is truth as the deponent shall answer to God.
      <br>
      (signed) Peter Howie, Geo Anderson JP
      <br>
      Written by John McDonald
      <br>
      Collated by Robert Tindal

      <br>

      Follows Last Will and Testament before referred to: I ADAM SILVER farmer, residing at MILL OF MONQUICH in the Parish of Fetteresso being resolved to settle any affairs as to prevent dispute thereafter my death, do hereby nominate and constitute and appoint my spouse MRS CATHERINE ANDERSON or SILVER, PETER HOWIE grocer in Aberdeen and the survivors or survivor, acceptors or acceptor of them to be my Executors or Executor, Intromitters and Intromitter with my whole Estate that may pertain and belong or be resting owing to me at the time of my death with the whole vouchers and instructions of the same with power to give up Inventories thereof and to confirm the same and generally with all the powers competent to Executors: <br> And I ordain my Executors to ordain my said spouse to take the sole management of my Estate including the Lease of the said Farm occupied by me if she shall survive me along with any two sons WILLIAM SILVER and ANDREW SILVER for my spouses own use and behoof as long as she shall survive, she being bound to pay all my just and lawful debts, sickbed and funeral expenses and after the death of my said spouse…<br>



      Page 651
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      … spouse, I ordain my Executors or Executor and their foresaids to convert the whole of my Estate into money and pay and divide the same equally among my children namely WILLIAM, ANDREW, HELEN and CATHERINE and providing hereby that in the event of any of my children above named dying before my said spouse leaving lawful issue, such issue shall succeed to the share or shares which would have fallen to their deceased parent or parents had they survived such issues if more than one succeeding equally among them to such share or shares. <br> And I authorise my Executors to appoint one of their own number to act as Agent for the Trust with the usual remuneration: And I consent to registration hereof for preservation and execution: In witness whereof I have subscribed these presents written on this and the two proceeding pages by James Craig Howie – writer in Aberdeen at Monquich aforesaid the third day of April eighteen hundred and ninety before these witnesses William Anderson crofter Burnhead, Cookney and the said James Craig Howie (signed) Adam Silver – William Anderson witness – James C Howie witness
      <br>
      Aberdeen 16th June 1890
      <br>
      This is the Last Will and Testament of ADAM SILVER referred to in my affidavit of this date (signed) Peter Howie, Geo Anderson JP
      <br>
      Written by John McDonald
      <br>
      Collated by Robert Tindal
      <br>
      <hr>