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Scotland (Counties as in 1851-1901) => Scotland => Aberdeenshire => Topic started by: alanatabz on Wednesday 11 June 25 12:16 BST (UK)
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Trying to piece together anything nore on the below people
Peter William Bisset Bain, Born 1872, Died 1954. States he was Single. He was a tea planter in India and in 1903 was mentioned a few times through a court case
Margaret Keith Bain Dies 1952
Elizabeth Hampton Bain, died 1960
All seem to be tied to Allermuir, 40 Craigton Road, Aberdeen. They owned properties in Summerfield Terrance and Holburn Street Aberdeen.
All may have come from Derbyshire
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Peter and Elizabeth may have come from Derbyshire
All info below is from www.freebmd.org.uk. Parents marriage 1861 on same website. They were siblings
Births Sep 1872
BAIN Peter William B W.Derby 8b 550
The district W.Derby is an alternative name for West Derby and it is in the county of Lancashire
West Derby is a district in Liverpool
Births Sep 1868
BAIN Margaret Keith W. Derby 8b 469
Births Dec 1870
Bain Elizabeth Hampton W. Derby 8b 504
GRO online shows mmn was Bisset
https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp#Results
You can search the 1871/81 etc censuses here for free for further details of the family
https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/list?count=20&cqs=england+census
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11 October 1960: Aberdeen Evening Express
Bequest to golf club she loved
Bieldside's Golf Club's only woman honorary member, Miss Elizabeth Hampton Bain, 40 Craigton Road, Aberdeen, has left £250 to the club for the improvement of the course.
She has also bequeathed £150 to the former professional at the club, Mr Gordon Durward.
"She was a very keen golfer until a few years before she passed away," recalled a veteran of the club, Mr H. R. Dey. "She was still playing when she was well over seventy. "She was a member of the club, and had been for some time when I went there in 1922. Although she played in the Dee-side competitions. I don't think she competed nationally. "To my knowledge she was the only woman ever to become an honorary member of the club."
Regarding the improvements to the course, he thought the money might be spent on lowering the hill at the sixteenth.
From her estate of £11,514. Miss Bain also left £250 to Dr Barnardo's Home, London: £250 to the Scottish National Institution for the War Blinded Edinburgh: £500 to Holburn Central Parish Church in memory of her late sister, and £500 to the Schools Orchestra Fund. through the Superintendent of Music, Aberdeen Education Committee, for the purpose of helping promising pupils to meet fees and costs of instruments. and aiso in memory of her sister. Miss Bain also left a television set to Aberdeen Sailors' Home, Mearns Street.
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3 more siblings
Alexander 1862
John 1864
James 1866 later shown as James Arthur
1871 shows parents James & Margaret were both b Scotland
1881 - family is in Aberdeen Scotland - both parents b Aberdeen. Another son b Mandalay - George Sinclair Rudolf - b 1877/78