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WINTON, Alexander (DNA Linked)
(1778-)
GUILD, Janet (DNA Linked)
(1778-Before 1841)
WEBSTER, Richard
(1760-)
JACK, Catherine
(About 1790-1860)
WINTON, Robert (DNA Link)
(1805-1847)
WEBSTER, Helen
(About 1809-)
WINTON, Catherine
(1837-1915)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. TRAGHEIM, Samuel
2. WRIGHT, George

WINTON, Catherine 3 4

  • Born: 1 August 1837
  • Baptised: 13 August 1837, Dundee, Angus, Scotland 5
  • Marriage (1): TRAGHEIM, Samuel on 7 April 1857 in 45 Regent Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland 1
  • Marriage (2): WRIGHT, George on 31 December 1872 in Viewforth House, Edinburgh, Scotland 2
  • Died: 8 March 1914 at 5.00 am, 80 Clerk Street, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland 4

   Cause of her death was cerebral haemorrhage over 2 months.4

   Other names for Catherine were TRAGHEIM, Cathen,6 TRAGHEIM, Catherine,4 WINTON, Catharine 5 and WRIGHT, Catherine.4

   User ID: J404.

  General Notes:

"WINTON
CATHARINE
ROBERT WINTON/HELEN WEBSTER
F
13/08/1837
282 180 / 122
Dundee"

from Births and Baptisms


Old Parish Registers
Dundee parish Angus
Baptisms

"13 August 1837 Robert Winton mechanick and his spouse Helen Webster had a daughter born 1st August and baptized the 13th named Catharine"

The census for 1841 recorded Robert Winton with his wife, Helen, and their four children, living at Henderson's Cottages in Cowpen, a village in Northumberland not far from Blyth. Catherine Winton, second youngest of the children, was recorded as aged 4 years and had been born in Scotland.

In 1861 Cathen Tragheim was living at 5 Gloucester Street, Elswick, according to the census of that year for Newcastle of Tyne. She lived with her husband and her two children, one aged 2 years the other 5 months, and her sister, Elizabeth. She was 23 years old and had been born in Dundee.

Catherine Tragheim gave notice of her daughter, Mary Jane's death before the registrar, David Beatson, at Edinburgh on 27 January 1869.

In 1871 the census for Edinburgh, St George, found Catherine Tragheim and two of her children living at 37 William Street. Catherine was a widow aged 32 years. She had been born in Dundee and now worked as a machinist.

"WINTON
CATHERINE
76
WEBSTER (mother's surname)
F
1914
691 / 39
Lasswade"

from Index of Deaths

When Catherine Winton died in 1914, her death certificate recorded her age as 76 years. It also recorded that she had been married to 1] Samuel Tragheim draper and 2] George Wright iron moulder. Her parents were both deceased. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

  Research Notes:

NORTHUMBERLAND

A Jack family connection exists with this part of England, especially in the Bedlington and Blyth area.

  Medical Notes:

James Cameron LRCP certified the cause of death.

George Wright, widower, who had been present where the death occurred, gave notice of Catherine's death before the registrar, P. Goldie, at Lasswade on 9 March 1914. 4


Catherine married Samuel TRAGHEIM on 7 April 1857 in 45 Regent Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland.1 (Samuel TRAGHEIM was born on 10 August 1838 in Hosenpoth (Aizpute), Latvia 1 6 11 and died on 24 August 1890 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA 12.)


  Marriage Notes:

"WINTON
CATHERINE
TRAGHEIM
JOHN
1857
685 / 6 / 51
Calton and Bonnington"

from Index of Marriages


The marriage was celebrated according the forms of the Church of Scotland. A minister of the Free Church, Edinburgh, John Hunter, conducted the ceremony. James Winton and Hellen Robertson were the witnesses.

John Tragheim, aged 22 years and unmarried, of 92 High Street, was a shoemaker by trade. His mother and father were recorded as Menere Tragheim and Tontine Rengnistek. His father was a clothier by occupation and alive. His mother was deceased.

Catherine Winton, aged 19 years and of the same address, was a stay maker. She was unmarried. Her father was deceased.

The marriage was registered on 9 April 1857 at Edinburgh, Andrew Balfour being the registrar. 1 13

Catherine next married George WRIGHT on 31 December 1872 in Viewforth House, Edinburgh, Scotland.2 (George WRIGHT was baptised on 16 May 1842 in Cockpen parish, Midlothian, Scotland 5 and died in 1924 in Newington, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 10.)


  Marriage Notes:

"WRIGHT
GEORGE
WINTON
CATHERINE
1873
685 / 5 / 33
Newington"

from Index of Marriages


The marriage took place ,after banns, according to the forms of the Free Church of Scotland. The minister was Thomas McLaughlan. The witnesses were Alexander Wright and Jessie Forbes.

George Wright was a bachelor of 31 years of age. He resided at No 15 of No 2 Tenement of Begg's Building, Abbey House, Edinburgh. He worked as an iron moulder. His parents, Thomas Wright, a sawyer by trade, and Margaret Brown were still living.

Catherine Winton or Traghiam was a widow of 32 years of age. She was a machiniste [sic]. She lived at Freer Street, Fountainbridge, Edinburgh. Her father, Robert Winton, was deceased.

The marriage was registered on 4 January 1873 at Edinburgh, John Minto the signing registrar.

Note:

Catherine Winton was born in 1837,so was in fact 35 years old when she married in 1872.< 2 13

Sources


1 GRO Scotland, Marriages Calton & Bonnington Edinburgh 1857 685/06 no 51.

2 GRO Scotland, Marriages Newington Edinburgh 685/05 no 33.

3 1841 UK Census, Tynemouth Northumberland Cowpen Village en d 6 page 19.

4 GRO Scotland, Deaths Lasswade 691 no 39 1914.

5 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

6 1861 UK census, Elswick Newcastle Northumberland 5 Gloucester Street en d 24 page 23.

7 GRO Scotland, Deaths St Giles Edinburgh 685/4 no 65 1869.

8 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Baptisms Dundee 282 13 August 1837.

9 1871 UK census, Edinburgh St George 685/01 57/01 007.

10 GRO Scotland, Index of Deaths.

11 ancestry.co.uk, Russia, Select Births and Baptisms, 1755-1917.

12 ancestry.co.uk, Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915.

13 GRO Scotland, Index of Marriages.

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