Husband: James SILVER #3333
Born: 22 Apr 1832 in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK (see note 1)
Died: 24 Nov 1903 in Sunnyside, Blairs, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK (see note 2)
Buried: Nov 1903 in Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK (see note 3)
Occupation: Road surveyor, crofter (see note 4)
Census: 1851 in Newton, Drumoak, Kincardine, Scotland, UK (see note 5)
Census: 1861 in Blairs Croft, Maryculter, Scotland, UK (see note 6)
Census: 1871 in Mosside Blairs, Maryculter, Scotland, UK (see note 7)
Census: 1881 in Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK (see note 8)
Census: 1891 in Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK (see note 9)
Census: 1901 in Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK (see note 10)
Father: James SILVER #3313
Mother: Isobel GORDON #3065
Wife: Mary Ann FALCONER #3061
Married: 12 Jul 1856 in Free Church, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK (see note 11)
Born: 29 Oct 1832 in Strachan, Kincardine, Scotland, UK
Died: 30 Mar 1919 in 4 Oakdale Terrace Mannofield East Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK (see note 12)
Census: 1861 in Blairs Croft, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
Census: 1871 in Mosside Blairs, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
Census: 1881 in Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
Census: 1891 in Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK (see note 13)
Census: 1901 in Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
Census: 1911 in 4 Oakdale Terrace, Peterculter, Scotland, UK
Father: Alexander FALCONER #1404
Mother: Janet MENZIES #1405
Notes
F Child 1: Isabella SILVER #4102
Born: 22 May 1857 in Mosside Blairs, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK (see note 14, 15)
Died: 1 Dec 1931 in Stonehaven, Kincardine, Scotland, UK (see note 16)
Census: 1861 in Blairs Croft, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
Census: 1871 in Mosside Blairs, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
Census: 1881 in Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
Census: 1901 in 4 Oakdale Terrace, Peterculter, Scotland, UK (see note 17)
Census: 1911 in 4 Oakdale Terrace, Peterculter, Scotland, UK (see note 18)
Spouse: George ROBERTSON #4113 b. Abt 1850 d. 21 Aug 1930
Married: 30 Dec 1885 in Sunnyside, Blairs, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK (see note 19)
M Child 2: James SILVER #4103
Born: 17 Jun 1859 in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK (see note 20, 21)
Died: 4 Mar 1914 in Denver, Colorado, USA (see note 22)
Census: 1861 in Blairs Croft, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
Census: 1871 in Mosside Blairs, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
Census: 1881 in Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
Census: 1900 in Denver City, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA (see note 23)
Census: 1910 in Denver Ward 15, Denver, Colorado, USA (see note 24)
Spouse: Annie D. FINDLAY #4125 b. 26 Apr 1862 d. Abt 1938
Married: 25 Apr 1887 in Balquharn, Portlethen, Maryculter, Scotland, UK (see note 25)
F Child 3: Jessie Menzies SILVER #4105
Born: 15 Nov 1863 in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK (see note 26, 27)
Died: 24 Oct 1931 in USA
Census: 1871 in Mosside Blairs, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
Census: 1881 in Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
Census: 1891 in 16 Slatelands Road, Glossop, Whitfield, Derbyshire, England, UK (see note 28)
Census: 1901 in 150 Cambridge Dr, Glasgow, Scotland, UK (see note 29)
Census: 1911 in 150 Cambridge Dr, Glasgow, Scotland, UK (see note 30)
Spouse: Thomas KAMESTER #4166 b. Abt 1858 d. 16 Jul 1906
Married: 6 Jun 1889 in Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK (see note 31)
M Child 4: Alexander SILVER #4104
Born: 10 Jun 1866 in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK (see note 32)
Died: Abt 1954 in Thermalito, California, USA
Census: 1871 in Mosside Blairs, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
Census: 1881 in Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
Census: 1910 in Precinct 4, Denver, Colorado, USA (see note 33)
Occupation: 1892 Machinist
Spouse: Mary Esther ROSS #4167 b. Abt 1880 d. 27 Aug 1937
Event Notes Note (1) Maryculter OPR To James Silver of Shepside and Helen? Gordon a son James 22/4/1832
Note (2) 1903 Deaths in the Parish of Maryculter in the County of Kincardine. James Silver Farmer (married to Mary Ann Falconer). 1903 November 24th 9am Sunnyside, Blairs, Maryculter. m 71 years. Father: James Silver Farmer (deceased) Mother: Isabella Silver (nee Gordon, deceased). Cause: Diabetes 6 years. Cardiac failure as certified by B Mitchell. Informant: Geo Robertson son-in-law 4 Oakdale Terrace, Mannofield, Peterculter. James Macdonald Registrar
Note (3) Here is the text of the stone:
"To the memory of JAMES S. SILVER who died at Sunnyside Blairs, Maryculter November 1903, aged 71 years. And his wife MARY ANN FALCONER, who died 30th March 1919, aged 86 years. Also their eldest son JAMES, who died at Denver, Colorado, USA, 5th[?] March 1914, aged 54 years. Also their younger daughter JESSIE MENZIES, wife of THOMAS KAMESTER, who died 24th October 1931, aged 67 years." (these two weren't buried in Scotland but names recorded on the stone)
Note (4) March, 1895 petition in the Kincardineshire County Council To the Members of the Lower Deeside District Committee Gentlemen, WE, the undersigned ratepayers in the district, humble petition your committee in favour of the appointment of Mr James Silver, Blairs, Maryculter, as road-surveyor for the district. We are confident that by his knowledge & experience on Road Matters, he is pre-eminently qualified for the office; & we trust this petition will receive your favourable consideration Signatories include John Bisset Mill of Crynoch, Maryculter, William gordon, Sunnyside and James Silver Backdams, Maryculter
Note (5) From 1851 Census
Newton, Drumoak (District 03 / Page 18)
James Silver M 19 Agr Labourer Maryculter
Note (6) April 1861 Blairs Croft, Scotland, Maryculter: Note (7) Apr 1871 Scotland Census for Mosside Blairs, Maryculter: Note (8) Dwelling: Blairs Estate Sunnyside 1881 Census: Place: Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland: Note (9) 1891 census Maryculter: Note (10) 1901 census for Sunnyside, Maryculter: Note (11) 1856 Marriages in the parish of Maryculter in the Country of Kincardine
Note (12) 1919 deaths in the district of East Peterculter in the county of Aberdeen No 10 Mary Ann Silver widow of James Silver road surveyor 1919 March 30th 5am at 4 Oakdale Terrace Mannofield East Peterculter F 86 years, Father: Alexander Falconer farmer (deceased) Mother: Jessie Menzies (deceased) Cause: Influenza, general debility as cert. by G.Gibb . Witness: Geo Robertson son-in-law, 546 Holburn ? Street, Aberdeen.
Note (13) 1891 census Maryculter: Note (14) 1857 births in Maryculter, Kincardine Note (15) From IGI: Note (16) 1931 deaths in the district of Fetteresso in the County of Kincardine: No 74. Isabella Robertson (widow of George Robertson wood merchant). Note (17) 1901 March 31/ April 1 census fro 4 Oakdale Terrace, Peterculter: Note (18) 1911 census for Cults, Mannofield, Peterculter, West Aberdeenshire Note (19) 1885 Marriages in the Parish of Maryculter in the County of Kincardine
Note (20) 1859 births in the parish of Maryculter, Kincardine Note (21) From IGI: Note (22) Details from James Silver (BK4205)
Note (23) 1900 United States for Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado: Note (24) 1910 United States Federal Census for Denver Ward 15, Denver, Colorado: Note (25) 1887 marriages in the district of Porthlethen, Kincardine Note (26) 1863 births in the parish of Maryculter, Kincardine Note (27) IGI record: Note (28) 1891 census (April) for 16 Slatelands Road, Glossop, Whitfield, Derbyshire: Note (29) 1901 Scotland census March 31/April 1 for 150 Cambridge Dr, Glasgow, Scotland, UK: Note (30) 1911 census for Kelvinside, Maryhill, Glasgow Note (31) 1889 marriages in the Aberdeen District of Old Machar Parish, Aberdeen Note (32) 1866 births in the parish of Maryculter, Kincardine Note (33) 1910 United States Federal Census Precinct 4, Denver, Colorado, USA: If you see a mistake or want to contribute some information or images email me
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