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Please could someone try to find the following on the 1891 Scotland census for me -

Helen Porteous Peacock born abt. 1889 ish

Also separately -

Walter Darling born abt 1889 ish

Thank you

Nicki

What their parents names

That's where I come unstuck, I do not know unfortunately. Area should be Midlothian.

Nicki

1891 Scotland Census
about Walter Darling
Name: Walter Darling
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
Relationship: Son
Father's Name: James
Mother's Name: Grace
Gender: Male
Where born: Temple, Edinburghsh
Registration Number: 698B
Registration district: Stobhill
Civil Parish: Newbattle
County: Midlothian
Address: 8 Barley Knowe
Occupation: Scholar
ED: 3
Page: 20 (click to see others on page)
Household schedule number: 93
Line: 23
Roll: CSSCT1891_369
Household Members: Name Age
Euphemia K Darling 4
Grace Darling 31
James Darling 35
John Darling 8
Robert Darling 7
Walter Darling 5
William G Darling 2
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1891 Scotland Census
about Walter D Darling
Name: Walter D Darling
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1888
Relationship: Son
Father's Name: James
Gender: Male
Where born: Aberdeen, Aberdeensh
Registration Number: 168/2
Registration district: Old Machar
Civil Parish: Aberdeen Old Machar
County: Aberdeenshire
Address: Kings Gate Fernlea
ED: 35
Page: 48 (click to see others on page)
Household schedule number: 211
Line: 25
Roll: CSSCT1891_54
Household Members: Name Age
Mary A Cooper 24
Alice M Darling 1
James Darling 36
James G Darling 4
Margaret A Darling 31
Walter D Darling 3
William N Darling 6
Barbara Pirie 16
Margaret A Watt 31

Did they marry each other

1891 Scotland Census
about Helen Peacock
Name: Helen Peacock
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885
Relationship: Dau (Daughter)
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Elizeabeth
Gender: Female
Where born: Cockpen, Mid Lothian
Registration Number: 676
Registration district: Cockpen
Civil Parish: Cockpen
Town: Bonnyrigg
County: Midlothian
Address: 4 Durham Bank
Occupation: Scholar
ED: 3
Page: 2 (click to see others on page)
Household schedule number: 5
Line: 4
Roll: CSSCT1891_329
Household Members: Name Age
Elizeabeth Peacock 29
Helen Peacock 6
Porteons Peacock 9
Thomas Peacock 10 Mo
William Peacock 30
William Peacock 4

They did marry and their son William Peacock Darling was born in the early 1900s.

Nicki

Helen and porteons are 2 different people

I think you'll be best to get their marriage certificate to know for definite which ones are your then, to be on the safe side

Julie

She is down as Helen Porteous Peacock on the birth certificate of William?

Nicki

such an unusual name Porteus, this is 1901 census for same family in case it's any help

1901 Scotland Census
about Helen Peacock
Name: Helen Peacock
Age: 16
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885
Relationship: Daur (Daughter)
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Female
Where born: Cockpen, Edinburghshire
Registration Number: 695A
Registration district: Newbattle
Civil Parish: Newbattle
County: Midlothian
Address: 140 Monkswood
ED: 8
Page: 32 (click to see others on page)
Household schedule number: 141
Line: 25
Roll: CSSCT1901_404
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Peacock 39
Elizabeth Peacock 2
Helen Peacock 16
Mary Peacock 9
Nicol Peacock 5
Portsous Peacock 19
Richard Peacock 7
Thomas Peacock 11
William Peacock 40
William Peacock 14

Mike

Excellent, thanks. Cockpen is spot on.

Thank you once again.

Nicki

Can't understand how any of this is correct if you don't have their marriage certificate...I must be doing something wrong in my tree

Apologies - Found the marriage on Scotlandspeople

1 1906
DARLING
WALTER

PEACOCK
HELEN MILLAR
NEWBATTLE /MIDLOTHIAN
695/A0 0019

Mother's maiden name - Porteous.(Elizabeth)

Hopefully that clears that up?

Nicki

This is on sp

No Year Surname (M) Forename (M) Surname (F) Forename (F) District City/County/MR GROS Data
1 1880 PEACOCK WILLIAM PORTEOUS ELIZABETH COCKPEN /MIDLOTHIAN 676/00 0015

Thanks Alviegal.

Nicki