Bain Family Aberdeen

[alanatabz]

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

[CaroleW]

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

[AlanBoyd]

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.

[CaroleW]

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