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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Andrew William Usher: Birth: 2 Jul 1852. Death: 9 Jun 1902 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland, Newington

  2. William Neville Usher: Birth: 5 Sep 1853 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland, St. Cuthbert's Parish. Death: 6 Dec 1912 in Wellingore, , Lincolnshire, England

  3. Gertrude Usher: Birth: 5 Jan 1855 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland, 3 George Square, Castle & Portsburg. Death: 8 Jun 1910 in Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland, Courthill

  4. Eliza Mary Usher: Birth: 11 Dec 1856 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland, 3 George Square, Castle & Portsburg. Death: 23 Oct 1935 in Newington, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, 22 Mansionhouse Road

  5. Edith Usher: Birth: 24 Apr 1858 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland, 3 George Square, Castle & Portsburg. Death: 11 Jun 1859 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland, Portobello

  6. Emily Frances Usher: Birth: 16 Dec 1859 in Newington, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, 2 Bruntsfield Place. Death: 12 Feb 1863 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland, 3 Chalmers Street, St. Giles

  7. Helen Madeleine Usher: Birth: 6 Apr 1861 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland, 10 Bruntsfield Place, Newington. Death: 27 Apr 1939 in Aberarder, Daviot & Dunlichit, Invernesshire, Scotland, The Parsonage

  8. Thomas Leslie Usher: Birth: 6 Aug 1862 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland, 3 Chalmers Street, St. Giles. Death: 19 May 1939 in Morningside, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, 8 Whitehouse Terrace

  9. Annie Millard Usher: Birth: 19 Jan 1864 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland, Newington. Death: 16 Jul 1880 in Newington, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, 18 Lauder Road

  10. Charles Howard Usher: Birth: 2 Mar 1865 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland, 22 Minto Street, Newington. Death: 3 Mar 1942 in Haymarket, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, 16 Eglinton Crescent

  11. Harry Lawrence Usher: Birth: 11 Nov 1866 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland, 22 Minto Street, Newington. Death: 26 Oct 1947 in , Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland, Summerfield

  12. Amy Balmer Usher: Birth: 18 Aug 1868 in Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland, 22 Minto Street, Newington. Death: 11 Nov 1935 in East Linton, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland, Toftfield, Preston Road


Sources
1. Title:   Marriage Certificate; Grant, William b. 1849 - Image
2. Title:   Marriage Certificate; Usher, Thomas b. 1850 - Image
3. Title:   Marriage Certificate; Usher, Andrew William b. 1852 - Image
4. Title:   Marriage Certificate; Peterkin, Edward b. 1856 - Image
5. Title:   Marriage Certificate; Usher, Thomas b. 1862 - Image
6. Title:   "Family Tree Book" (MS, cir 1900); privately held by Leslie Usher, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Edinburgh, 2010.
Page:   p. p. 116
Author:   William Neville Usher
7. Title:   Family Tombstone Thomas Usher (1821-1896)
Text:   LEFT PLAQUE
  IN MEMORY OF
 THOMAS USHER
 BORN 27TH OCT. 1821 DIED 30TH JUNE 1896
 ELIZA CAROLINE HENDERSON
 HIS WIFE
 BORN 13TH MAY 1830 DIED 5TH NOV. 1880
 AND OF THEIR CHILDREN
 EDITH
 BORN APRIL 1858 DIED JUNE 1859
 EMILY FRANCES
 BORN DEC. 1859 DIED APRIL 1863
 ANNIE MILLARD
 BORN JAN. 1864 DIED JULY 1880
  RIGHT PLAQUE
 IN MEMORY OF
 ANDREW WILLIAM USHER
 BORN 2nd JULY 1852 DIED 9th JUNE 1902.
 EDWARD CECIL
 HIS YOUNGER SON
 BORN 18th JAN 1880 DIED 23rd JUNE 1902
 ISABELLA PURDIE
 HIS WIFE
 BORN 6th APRIL 1852 DIED 11th JANUARY 1939
 DORA
 HIS DAUGHTER
 BORN 2nd NOV 1887 DIED 20th SEPT. 1972
  Below the inscription at the bottom of the large monument are the words:
  THE GROUND OF
 THOMAS USHER
 LAUDER ROAD EDINBURGH
8. Title:   East India Register
Page:   vol. 9: p. 675
Author:   Various
9. Title:   1851 England Census. Digital images.
Page:   District 4, Kensington Town, Kensington, Middlesex, folio 213, page 77, Henderson, Eliza; digital images, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, \i Ancestry.com\i0 �(http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 25 Apr 2010); citing PRO HO 107/1468
Author:   England.
Publication:   Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc. \i Ancestry.com\i0 . http://www.ancestry.com : 2005
Text:   Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England.
Link:   http://www.ancestry.com
10. Title:   Bombay Almanac
Page:   1830.
Publication:   N.p.: n.p., n.d.
11. Title:   SI
Page:   685/5/864
Author:   Scots Origins
12. Title:   Death Certificate Eliza Caroline Henderson
Publication:   1880
13. Title:   1851 England Census. Digital images.
Page:   District 4, Kensington Town, Kensington, Middlesex, folio 213, page 77, Henderson, Eliza; digital images, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, \i Ancestry.com\i0 �(http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 25 Apr 2010); citing PRO HO 107/1468
Author:   England.
Publication:   Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc. \i Ancestry.com\i0 . http://www.ancestry.com : 2005
Text:   Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England.
Link:   http://www.ancestry.com
14. Title:   1861 Scotland Census. database on-line.
Page:   Edinburgh St. Cuthberts (685/5), enumeration district (ED) 95, page 4, schedule no. 25(http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 Apr 2010)
Author:   Scotland.
Publication:   Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc. \i Ancestry.com\i0 . http://www.ancestry.com : 2006
Text:   Original data: Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1-150. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Link:   http://www.ancestry.com
15. Title:   1871 Scotland Census. database on-line.
Page:   Edinburgh St. Cuthberts (685/05), enumeration district (ED) 85, page 18, schedule no. 71(http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 Apr 2010)
Author:   Scotland.
Publication:   Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc. \i Ancestry.com\i0 . http://www.ancestry.com : 2007
Text:   Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Link:   http://www.ancestry.com
16. Title:   Old Parish Registers
Page:   685/2/47
17. Title:   �\i The Scotsman\i0
Page:   "Marriages," (Wednesday) 3 September 1851.
Author:   Edinburgh.
18. Title:   Marriages (Includes Index), 1849-1854 Birth Index, 1843-1854
 Parish registers, 1573-1855 Church of Scotland. St. Cuthbert's Church (Edinburgh)
Author:   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Publication:   International Genealogical Index

Notes
a. Note:   The twins (Eliza Caroline and Caroline Eliza) went, in early years to a boarding school in Edinburgh under a Mrs Simmie.
 They also visited "Grandmama Merry" who lived in Upper Dean Terrace (the property which still belongs to the family [cir 1913]). They afterwards went to school in Altona.
  An old directory contains the following:
 Henderson, Alex. Esq, Surveyor G.P.O., 15 George St.
 Merry, Jas., lodging house keeper, 15 George St.
b. Note:   DI40
Note:   She died at 3:40pm, her son Andrew was the informant.
c. Note:   NF15
Note:   Some of his younger children have the date of marriage as the 26th Aug 1851.


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