Roger: No wonder its called a close, thats 8 people in two rooms. Gordon ----- Original Message ----- From: "roger kelly" <roger.kelly1@virgin.net> To: <MIDLOTHIAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 2:54 PM Subject: Re: [MLN] 1871 Edinburgh census ATKIN family > Hi Mike, > Here is what I read before I had the advantage of your email! There was an > S on ATKIN >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Edinburgh, Canongate > 685/3/31 page 5 > Old Church except North(?) Side from 242 - 254, inclusive. Embracing > Pirrie's Close and Gibb's Close. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>. > 4 Pirrie's Close - 2 rooms with one window or more. > John ATKINS Head, M, 30.. ..Gold Beater, born England > Emma ATKINS, wife, M, 29...........born England > Matilda ATKINS, daur, 4, scholar... born England > William ATKINS, son, 2,.... born England > Eugenie (?) ATKINS daur, 1mo,.... born Edinburgh > John BRANNON, Boarder, M 29, Gold Beater ...born Edinburgh > Maud(?) BRANNON, Boarder, M, 25, Boarder.. born Manchester > Emma BRANNON Boarder, 11months..... born Edinburgh. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > (?) means I stuggled with the word and it is open to interpretation. 2 of > us looked at Eugenie. > So we should have read Sarah! > I wrote no 4. Perhaps it was 6. There were several households at each > number. > I didn't see Thomas. I looked at the rest of Pirrie's Close and didn't > notice any other ATKINs. > > Hope this helps but I could look again another time if you want me to > check or try to send you a copy. The machines with printers were busy. > > Best Wishes, > Jane > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Morris" <morrisind@rogers.com> > To: <MIDLOTHIAN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 2:53 PM > Subject: [MLN] 1871 Edinburgh census ATKIN family > > >> Hi Jane, >> Thank you for your generous offer. I really would appreciate it if you >> can >> spare the time to look this up. >> >> The family lived at #6 Pirrie's Close in March of 1871. District >> Cannongate, >> Burgh of >> Edinburgh, Scotland. >> >> John Atkin Trade was a Goldbeater b1841 Salford Lancashire >> Wife Emma b1842 Salford >> Son Thomas b1862 England >> Dau Matilda B1867 Salford >> Son William b1869 Salford >> Dau Sarah Ann born 21 March 1871 at above listed address in Scotland. >> >> Please could you also see if there are any other ATKIN families living in >> Pirrie's Close. I am curious to see if John ATKIN'S parents John and Mary >> ATKIN might be near by or some of his siblings. >> >> Best wishes >> Mike Morris >> Toronto Canada >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "roger kelly" <roger.kelly1@virgin.net> >> To: <MIDLOTHIAN-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 2:41 AM >> Subject: Re: [MLN] 1871 Edinburgh census ATKIN family >> >> >>> Hi Mike, >>> >>> If no previous offers, I will happily look up the 1871 Pirrie's Close, >>> in >> my >>> lunch hour. >>> >>> Best Wishes, >>> Jane <snip> >> >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >> Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.7.4 - Release Date: 3/18/05 >> >> > > > >