Person:Anne Burgar (1)

m.
  1. John Burgar1802 -
  2. Anne Burgar1803 - 1885
  3. George Burgar1807 -
  4. Thomas Burgar1809 - 1859
  5. Elizabeth Burgar1814 - 1893
  6. Christian Burgar1817 -
  • H.  Archibald Grey (add)
  • WAnne Burgar1803 - 1885
Facts and Events
Name Anne Burgar
Gender Female
Birth? Nov 1803 Westray, Orkney, Scotland
Christening? 21 Nov 1803 Westray, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Marriage to Archibald Gray
Marriage to Archibald Grey (add)
Occupation? Farm Servant
Residence? Heathercow 1841, Pierowall 1861, 1871
Death? 26 Nov 1885 Pierowall, Westray, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Alt Death? 26 Nov 1885 Westray, Orkney, ScotlandPierowall

Servant at Heathercow in 1841 age 35. Another servant there, Isabella Seater was a seamstress in the 1851 Census. Cannot find either Ann or Archibald in 1851.


1861 Census shows Ann Gray in Pierowall with mother Elizabeth Harcus, a widow. Ann's husband is age 43 and listed as a Seaman/Pensioner.


1871 Widow age 64 formerly dairy maid living in Pierowall.


In 1881 Census she is listed as Ann Burgher, head, widow age 73, Pauper, at private house with Jannet Potinger visitor unm age 73 also pauper. Both born Westray (same pair together in 1881).


Nearby is Archibald Logie, age 41, House Carpenter Master born Westray, wife Jean H. Logie age 27 and 7 children, some named Bews. from 1851 census Archibald Logie was the son of Thomas Logie and Mary Gray living in Skeal.


Death Certificate 26 Nov 1885 in Pierowall, lists father Robert Burgher, master cooper and mother Betsy Harcus. Widow of Archibald Gray, master tailor, notified by Archibald Logie, nephew-in-law.

Not recorded in the 1841 or 1851 Census in Westray