1848 - 1927 (79 years)
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Name |
James Farquhar |
Born |
C 1848 [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Census |
1851 |
Ferry Road, Carolina Port Flat, Dundee [2] |
Census |
1861 |
Tindals Wynd [3] |
Occupation |
1870 [1] |
Seaman Mate, MS |
Residence |
1870 |
Castle Lane, Dundee [1] |
Occupation |
1901 [4] |
Deputy Dock Master |
Died |
11 Feb 1927 |
58 West Road, Shoeburyness [5] |
Person ID |
I1178 |
My Genealogy |
Last Modified |
17 Oct 2012 |
Family 1 |
Ann Robertson, b. PROB 9 Sep 1850, Scotland, Fife, Markinch , d. Q3 1906, St Olave (Age 55 years) |
Married |
23 May 1870 |
Paradise Road, St Clements, Dundee [1] |
Census |
1891 |
Stave Yard, Surrey Commercial Docks, Rotherhithe, London [6] |
Census |
1901 |
Surrey Lock, Surrey Commercial Docks, London SE [4] |
Children |
| 1. Agnes Adams Farquhar, b. 6 Jul 1871, 36 Castle Lane, Dundee , d. 28 Oct 1931, Wanganui, Lascelles Avenue, Harton, South Shields (Age 60 years) |
| 2. Margaret Burns Farquhar, b. 10 Mar 1873, Dundee , d. 8 Oct 1874, 30 Castle Lane, Dundee (Age 1 years) |
| 3. Isabel Robertson Farquhar, b. C 1875, Dundee, Angus , d. Q2 1950, Bromley (Age 75 years) |
| 4. James R Farquhar, b. C 1878, Dundee, Angus |
| 5. Maggie Bowman Farquhar, b. C 1880, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England |
| 6. Annie Robertson Farquhar, b. 1881 Q4, London, Rotherhithe; St Olave |
| 7. George Robertson Nicol Farquhar, b. C 1885, London, Rotherhithe , d. 4 May 1949, Erith and District Hospital (Age 64 years) |
| 8. Lizzie Booth Farquhar, b. Q1 1886, London, Rotherhithe |
| 9. Alfred Tomlin Farquhar, b. C 1887, London, Rotherhithe , d. Q1 1945 (Age 58 years) |
| 10. William C Farquhar, b. C 26 Mar 1891, London, Rotherhithe , d. 30 Jan 1959, 117 Braidwood Road, Catford, London SE 6 (Age 67 years) |
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Last Modified |
5 Feb 2015 |
Family ID |
F336 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 |
Maria Mary Ann Clamp, b. Q3 1857, d. 23 Mar 1920, 167 Eastern Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea (Age 63 years) |
Married |
30 Nov 1907 |
London, St Pancras, St Matthew |
Census |
1911 |
London, Rotherhithe, Commercial Docks, Dock House [7] |
Last Modified |
5 Feb 2015 |
Family ID |
F827 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- The Surrey Commercial Dock Company staff ledger dating from 1860-1908 (held Museum of London Docklands) is too fragile to photocopy. Therefore, I will provide the main details below:
Page 1 of record
James Farquhar
D.O.B. : 02/09/1848
Entered service: 01/12/1884
Date of appointment: 1884
Life Insurance
Name of Office: Provident Clerks
No. of Policy: 34341
Amount insured for: ¹150
Included in superannuation scheme by boards order 03/07/1890
Page 2 of record
Rank: Assistant Dock master
Salary or wages on appointment: ¹150 per annum
Provided with [or allowance towards]: House, clothes and coals
Major salary increases/promotions
1886/89: salary was ¹180
1895: salary was ¹230
1901: salary was ¹260
1908 (June) : salary was ¹300
Graded 2nd Class Dock master: 01/07/1911
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Sources |
- [S229] Marriage Certificate, Registrar, St Clements, Dundee, (Scotland's People), 0104 (Reliability: 3).
- [S785] 1851 Census, Registrar Dundee, (Ancestry.co.uk), ED 3A (Reliability: 2).
- [S786] 1861 census, Registrar Dundee, (Ancestry), ED001 F02 p41 (Reliability: 2).
- [S411] 1901 Census, Registrar Rotherhithe, (Ancestry.co.uk), P 109 (Reliability: 2).
- [S1274] England & Wales National Probate Calendar 1858 - 1966, Principal Probate Registry, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 2).
- [S680] 1891 Census, Registrar, St Olave, Southwark, London, (Ancestry,co.uk), Ed 2, F 26, p 8 (Reliability: 2).
- [S960] 1911 Census, Registrar St Olave, Bermondsey, London, (Find my past.com) (Reliability: 2).
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