William Newberry

William Newberry
(1860-1928)

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Spouses/Children:
Helen (Agnes) Smith

William Newberry ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸ ⁹ ¹⁰ ¹¹ ¹² ¹³

Born: 12 Jul 1860, Galashiels, Selkirkshire ¹ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸ ¹³
Marriage: Helen (Agnes) Smith on 18 Mar 1881 in St. George, Edinburgh ¹ ²
Died: 20 Jan 1928, Duddingston, Edinburgh, Scotland at age 67 ¹⁴

bullet Cause of his death was Pleurisy.¹⁴

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Residence: 16 Overhaugh Street, 1861, Galashiels, Selkirkshire. ¹³

• Residence: 35 New Street, 1871, New Canongate, Edinburgh. ⁴

• Residence: 23 Hawthorne Bank, 1881, Edinburgh. ¹ ⁵

• Occupation: Groom, 1881, Edinburgh. ⁵

• Occupation: House Painter (journeyman), 1882, Edinburgh. ²

• Occupation: Mason's Labourer, 1888, Edinburgh. ¹⁵

• Occupation: Labourer, 1891, St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh. ⁶

• Residence: 8 Raeburn Place, 1891, St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh. ⁶

• Residence: 257 Morningside Road, 1894, Edinburgh. ¹⁶

• Occupation: House Painter, 1894, Edinburgh. ¹⁶

• Occupation: House Painter, 1896, Morningside, Edinburgh. ¹⁷

• Residence: 257 Morningside Road, 1896, Morningside, Edinburgh. ¹⁷

• Residence: 257 Morningside Road, 1899, Edinburgh. ¹⁸

• Occupation: Crane Man, 1899, Edinburgh. ¹⁸

• Residence: 8 Steels Place, 1901, Morningside, Edinburgh. ⁷

• Occupation: Steam Craneman, 1901, Edinburgh. ¹⁹

• Occupation: Brewery Cellarman, 1922. ³

• Occupation: Brewery Cellarman, 1923. ¹²

• Occupation: Brewer's Cellarman, 1928, Edinburgh. ¹⁴

• Residence: Abercorn Cottage, 1928, Duddingston, Edinburgh, Scotland. ¹⁴

William married Helen (Agnes) Smith, daughter of David Smith and Isobella Burrell, on 18 Mar 1881 in St. George, Edinburgh.¹ ² (Helen (Agnes) Smith was born on 25 Jan 1863 in Dunbar, Haddington, Scotland ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ²⁰ ²¹ and died on 21 Feb 1948 in Duddingston, Edinburgh, Scotland ²².) The cause of her death was Arteriosclerosis.¹⁴

1 1881 Newberry - Smith, marriage,Scotland, BMD. :
1881 Marriages in the District of St. George in the City of Edinburgh

No. 95
When and where married: 1881 on the Eighteenth day of March at 8 Burnston Terrace, Edinburgh after publication, according to the Forms of the Church of Scotland

Signature of parties:
William Newberry, Groom, (Bachelor), age 21,
usual residence: 13 Hawthorn Bank, Edinburgh
Name and profession of father: William Newberry, Fishing Rod Maker
Name and maiden surname of mother: Mary Newberry, MS Turnbull

Agnes Smith, Laundry Maid, (Spinster), age 19, same place
Name and profession of father: David Smith, Quarryman
Name and maiden surname of mother: Isabella Smith, M S Birrel

Minister: James Williamson, Minister of Diocese?
Witness: Wiliam Dickson, witness, Grace Irvine, witness
Registered: 1881, March 24th, at Edinburgh
Angus Matheson, Assist. Registrar

2 Newberry, William, birth registration, 1882, Scotland BMD. :
1882 Births in the District of St. George in the City of Edinburgh
No. 2011,
Name and Surname: William Newberry
When and where born: 1882, October Twelfth, 12 h. P.M. , 23 Dean Path, Edinburgh
Sex: M

Father: William Newberry, House Painter (Journeyman)
Mother: Agnes Newberry, M. S. Smith,
Date and Place of marriage: 1881 March 18th, Edinburgh

Informant: A. Newberry, Mother
Registered: 1882, November 2nd, at Edinburgh, J H Menzies, Registrar

3 Newberry - Burke, marriage , 1922, Scotland BMD's. :
1922 Marriages in the District of Canongate in the City of Edinburgh

No. 285
When and Where married: 1922 on the twenty first day of September at 11 Hillside Crescent, Edinburgh , after Banns according to the Forms of the Church of Scotland

Name in full of the parties, rank or profession
David Smith Newberry,
signature: David S. Newberry, Police Constable, Bachelor, Age 26
usual residence: 3 Abercorn Cottages, Duddingston
Name and profession of father: William Newberry, Brewery Cellarman
Name and maiden surname of mother: Agnes Newberry, M.S. Smith

Annette Miller Enid Stampe Burke
signature: Annette Burke, Spinster, Age 21
usual residence: 13 Piershill Place, Edinburgh
Name and profession of father: William Burke, Exciseman (deceased)
Name and maiden surname of mother: Helen Thompson Burke, M.S. Brown

signed: Thomas Porteous B.D. Minister of St. James Parish, Edinburgh
signed: William Serle?, Duddingston Parish
signed: Ronald Newberry, Abercorn, Duddingston, witness
signed: Rita Burke, 13 Piershill Pl., Edinburgh, witness

Registered: 1922, September 25th at Edinburgh, M. Campbell, Registrar

4 1871 census, New Canongate, Edinburgh. :
1871 census, New Canongate, Edinburgh
page 12
No. of schedule: 68, address: 35 New Street (Riddle's Entry)

William Newberry, Head, married, male, age 51, Painter, born England
Mary ", wife, married, female, age 50, born Selkirkshire, Galashiels
James ", son, Unmarried, male, age 19, Light Porter, born Roxburghshire, Darnick
William ", son, unmarried, male, age 10, Scholar, born Selkirkshire, Galashiels

5 1881 census, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland. :1881 census, Edinburgh St Cuthberts,

Dwelling: 23 Hawthorn Bank
Census Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland
Source: FHL Film 0223993 GRO Ref Volume 685-1 EnumDist 100 Page 9
Marr Age Sex Birthplace
David SMITH M 60 M Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Head
Occ: Quarry Man
Isabella SMITH M 61 F Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Wife
Occ: Wife
Mary SMITH U 23 F Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Daur
Occ: Servant Domt Unemployed
Agnes SMITH M 19 F Dunbar, Haddington, Scotland
Rel: Daur
Occ: Laundress
William NEWBERRY M 20 M Galashiels, Selkirk, Scotland
Rel: Son In Law
Occ: Groom
______________________________________
1881 census, Dwelling: 5 Morrison Street

Census Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland
Source: FHL Film 0223991 GRO Ref Volume 685-1 EnumDist 48 Page 12
Marr Age Sex Birthplace

James NEWBERRY M 28 M Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland
Rel: Head
Occ: Cabman
Harriet NEWBERRY M 24 F Berwick, Berwick, Scotland
Rel: Wife
Thomas NEWBERRY 4 m M Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Son
_________________________________________
1881 census,

Dwelling: 4 St. Cuthbert's Lane Atholl Lane
Census Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland
Source: FHL Film 0223991 GRO Ref Volume 685-1 EnumDist 44 Page 17
Marr Age Sex Birthplace

William WILSON M 53 M England
Rel: Head
Occ: House Joiner
Sarah WILSON M 62 F England
Rel: Wife
Georgina WILSON U 21 F S Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Daur
Occ: Mill Worker
Sophia WILSON U 18 F S Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Daur
Occ: Mill Worker
Elizabeth WILSON U 16 F S Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Daur
Occ: Mill Worker
Mary WILSON U 13 F S Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Daur
Occ: At Home

6 1891 census, St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh. :
page 2
No. of schedule: 9
address: 8 Raeburn Place

W. Newbury, Head, married, male, age 28, Labourer, born Galashiels
Agnes S Newbury, Wife, married, female, age 28?, Laundress, born Dunbar
Wm. Newbury, Son, male, age 7, born Edinburgh
Isabella Newbury, Daur, female, age 3, born Edinburgh
Mary Newbury, Daur, female, age 4 1/2 mo., born Edinburgh

7 1901 census, Morningside, Edinburgh. :
page 6
No. of schedule: 8 Steels Place

Agnes Newbery, Wife, Married, age 37, Laundry Proprietor, Employer, born Haddington, Dunbar
William Newbery, Head, Married, age 40, breweman?, Worker, born Galashiels
William ", Son, Single, age 18, laundry assistant, worker, born Midloathian, Edinburgh
Bella ", Daur, single, age 13, Scholar, born Midloathian, Edinburgh
Mary ", Daur, single, age 9, Scholar, born ", "
Agnes ", Daur, single, age 7, Scholar, born ", "
David ", Son, single, age 5, born ", "
Ronald ", Son, single, age 2, born ", "

8 Newberry, William, birth registration, 1860, Scottish BMD. :
1860 Births in the Parish of Galashiels in the County of Selkirk
No. 60

Name: Newberry, William
When and Where born: 1860 July Twelfth, 7 hr, 0 m A.M. Overhaugh Street, Galashiels
Sex: M

Father: William Newberry, House Painter (Journeyman)
Mother: Mary Newberry, Maiden Name: Turnbull
Informant: William Newberry, Father, Present

Registered: 1860 July 16th, at Galashiels, William Mirtle, Registrar

9 Newberry, Mary Smith, death registration, 1938, Scotland BMD. :
1938 Deaths in the District of George Square in the City of Edinburgh

No. 601
Name and Surname, profession: Mary Smith Newberry, laundress
When and where died: 1938, April twenty ninth, 4 h, 25, p.m., 17 West Preston Street, Edinburgh
Sex: F, Age 47 years

Father: William Newberry, Brewery Worker (deceased)
Mother: Agnes Newberry, M.S. Smith

Cause of death: Hyperthyroiasm ( 3 years) Anarnia (2 months) Haemoptyia (14 days), Cardiac Failure (1 day) , as cert by J Kirkness, L.M.B.P.
Informant: David S Newberry, Brother, residence: "Avidien", Frogston Road. E. Liberton
Registered: 1938, April 30th, at Edinburgh, R Roburn, Registrar

10 Newberry, Agnes, death registration, 1953, Scotland BMD. :
1953 Deaths in the District of George Square in the City of Edinburgh

No. 217
Name and Surname: Agnes Armstrong, Married to (1) James Dall, Paper Mill Worker
(2) John Armstrong, Warehouse Porter
When and Where died: 1953 February Tenth, 6 hr, 30m, A.M., Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh. (usual residence- 149 Bracebench? Street, Edinburgh
Sex: F, Age: 58 years

Father: William Newberry, Brewery Worker, (deceased)
Mother: Helen Newberry, M.S. Smith (deceased)
Cause of death:Cerebral Thrombosis, Myocardial degeneration, as cert by R J. Robertson, M.B.
Informant: John Armstrong, Widower, 149 Bracebench? Street, Edinburgh
Registered: 1953, February 10, at Edinburgh, J Hetherington, Registrar

[ note reference here to mother being HELEN maiden surname Smith which turned out to be correct. This was the key that allowed the discovery of the birth and death registrations for her mother HELEN (Smith) Newberry.]

11 Newberry, William, death registration, 1909, Scotland BMD. :
1909 Deaths in the District of Saint Giles in the City of Edinburgh
No. 1289

Name and Surname: William Newberry, Railway Surfaceman, (Army Pensioner), ( Single)
When and Where died: 1909, November Eleventh, 8 h, 30 m P.M., Infirmary Edinburgh. (usual residence 9 Back Station Road, Duddingston)
Sex: M, Age: 28 years

Father: William Newberry, House Painter
Mother: Agnes Newberry, M.S. Smith
Cause of death: Chronic Middle Ear Suppunation. Sinus Thrombosis, Cerebellar Abscess as cert by W T Gardiner, M. B.

Informant: W Newberry, Father, residence: 9 Back Station Road, Duddingston
Registered: 1909, November 12, at Edinburgh, James Lamond, Asst. registrar

12 Newberry - Webster, marriage reg, 1923, Scotland BMD. :
1923 Marriages in the District of Newingtonn in the City of Edinburgh
No. 47

When, Where and How married: 1923, on the Fifth day of April at Craigmillar Laundry Hall, West Savile? Terrace, Edinburgh after Banns according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland.

Names in full of the parties:

Ronald Newberry, (signed Ronald Newberry), Police Constable, Bachelor
Age: 24
Usual Residence: Abercorn Cottage, Duddingston
Father: William Newberry, Brewery Cellerman
Mother: Agnes Newberry, M. S. Smith

Betsy Bruce Webster, (signed Betty Webster), Domestic Servant, Spinster
Age: 21
Usual Residence: 5 Rankeillor Street, Edinburgh
Father: Thomas Webster, Coal Miner
Mother: Hannah Webster, M. S. d'Cuary?

signed: William Serle, Minister of Duddingston,
signed: J. B. Collins 22 Sellerisess? St., Edinburgh, Witness
Jean Webster, 40 Wemyss Terrace, East Wemyss, Fife, Witness
registered: 1923, April 7th, at Edinburgh, Wm Kirkaldy, Registrar

13 1861 census, Galashiels, Selkirkshire. :
family 109
16 Overhough St.
William Newberry, Head, married, male, age 41, House Painter Journeyman, born England
Mary ", Wife, married, female, age 40, born Selkirkshire, Galashiels
Ann ", Daur, Unmarried, female, age 17, Wool Sorter, born Roxburgshire, Hawick
Agnes ", Daur, female, age 13, Woolen Factory Worker, born England
James ", son, male, age 10, Scholar, born Roxburghshire, Darnick
William ", son, male, age 8 mo, born Selkirkshire, Galashiels

14 Newberry, William, death registration, 1928, BMD Scotland. :
1928 Deaths in the District of Portobello, in the City of Edinburgh
No. 20,

Name and Surname: William Newberry, Brewer's Cellerman, Married to Agnes Smith

When and Where died: 1928, January Twentieth, 1h, 45m P.M., Abercorn Cottage, Duddingston, Edinburgh
Sex: M, Age: 67 years

Name and surname & profession of father: William Newberry, House Painter (deceased)
Name and surname of Mother: Mary Newberry M.S. Turnbull (deceased)

Cause of death: Pleurisy, as certified by R. H. Adoo
Informant: Sophia Newberry, Daughter, (present)

Registered: 1928, January 20th at Portobello, Wm. Baxendine, Registrar

15 Newberry, Isabella Burrell, birth registration, 1888, Scotland BMD. :
1888 Births in the District of St. George in the City of Edinburgh
No. 1400
Name and Surname: Isabella Burrell Newberry
When and Where born: 1888, June Sixth, 7 h 30 m AM, No. 8, Raeburn Place
Sex: F

Father: William Newberry, Masons Labourer
Mother: Agnes Newberry, M.S. Smith
marriage: 1881 March 8th, Edinburgh
Informant: A Newberry, Mother
Registered: 1888, September 3rd at Edinburgh, John Aitchison jr., assist Registar

16 Newberry, Agnes, birth registration, 1894, Scotland BMD. :
1894 births in the District of Newington, in the City of Edinburgh
No. 861
Name and surname: Agnes Newberry
When and where born: 1894, July Seventh, 10 PM, 257 Morningside Road, Edinburgh
Sex: F

Father: William Newberry, House Painter
Mother: Agnes Smith, M. S. Smith,
Date and place of marriage: 1883 March 19?, Edinburgh
Informant: Agnes Newberry, Mother

Registered: 1894, July 27, at Edinburgh
R Charlton, assist. Registrar

17 Newberry, David Smith, birth registration, 1896, Scotland BMD. :
1896 Births in the District of Newington in the City of Edinburgh
Nol. 877

Name and Surname: David Smith Newbury
When and where born: 1896, July Eighth, 0 hr, 30 m a.m.
address: 257 Morningside Road, Edinburgh
Sex: Male

Name and profession of father: William Newbury, House Painter
Name and maiden surname of mother: Agnes Newbury, M. S. Smith

Date and Place of marriage: 1890 February 6, Edinburgh

Signature of informant: W Newbery, Father
Registered : 1896 July 28 at Edinburgh
Wm. Kirkaldy?, registrar

[note : a search for any marriage of Newberry (also Newbury) and Smith in the time span of 1888 to 1892 turned up nothing in Scotland.... I wonder what father William Newberry (or Newbury ) was thinking? ..jca)

18 Newberry, Ronald, birth registration, 1899, Scotland BMD. :
1899 Births in the District of Newington in the City of Edinburgh
No. 406
Name and Surname: Ronald Newberry
When and where born: 1889, March Twelfth, 11 h PM, 257 Morningside Road, Edinburgh
Sex: M

Father: William Newberry, Profession: Crane Man
Mother: Agnes Newberry, M. S. Smith
Date and place of marriage: 1871 March 12, Edinburgh
Informant: Anges Newberry, mother
Registered: 1889, April 8, at Edinburgh, Wm Kirkaldy, Asst Registrar

19 Newberry, Sophia, birth registration, 1901, BMD Scotland. :
1901 Births in the District of Newington in the City of Edinburgh

No. 773

Name and Surname: Sophia Newberry
When and where Born: 1901, June Twenty-seventh, 8h 30m PM, 254 Morningside Road, Edinburgh
Sex: F

Name and surname and profession of father: William Newberry, Steam Craneman
Name and surname of mother: Agnes Newberry, M. S. Smith,
Date and Place of Marriage: 1881 March 24, Edinburgh

Informant: Wm Newberry (signed)
Registered: 1901, July 2, at Edinburgh, Wm. Kirkaldy, assist Registrar

20 1871 census, St. George, Edinburgh. :
page 15
No. of schedule: 83
address: 2 Hawthorn Bank

David Smith, Head, Married, male, age 49, Quarryman, born Edinburgh
Isabella ", Wife, married, female, age 51, born Edinburgh
Margaret ", Daughter, unmarried, female, age 17, Field Worker, born Edin.Shire, Blackhall
Mary ", Daughter, unmarried, female, age 15, Field Worker, born ","
Robina ", Daughter, unmarried, female, age 13, Scholar, born Edinburgh
Agnes ", ", unmarried, female, age 10, ", born Dunbar, Haddingtonshire
Robert Birrell, Boarder, male, age 15, Bottle Washer in Brewery, born Edinburgh

21 Smith, Helen, birth registration, 1863, Scotland BMD. :
1863 Births in the Parish of Dunbar in the County of Haddington
No. 18
Name and Surname: Helen Smith
When and where born: 1863, January twenty fifth, 8 h P.M., Battery Houses, Dunbar
Sex: F

Name , surname and profession of father: David Smith, Quarryman
Name, maiden surname of mother: Isobella Smith, M. S. Burrel

Date and place of marriage: 1845 February, Edinburgh

Informant: Isobella X Smith, her mark, Mother, W Combe, witness
Registered: 1863, February 13th, at Dunbar, Wm Combe, Registrar

22 Newberry, Helen, death registration, 1948, Scotland BMD. :
1948 Deaths in the District of Portobello in the City of Edinburgh
No. 108
Name and Surname: Helen Newberry, Widow of William Newberry, Brewery Workman
When and Where died: 1948, February twenty first, 1 h 30 m P.M., 1 West Street,
Duddingston
Sex: F, Age: 85 years

Father: David Smith, Quarrymaster (deceased)
Mother: Isobella Smith, M. S. Burrel (deceased)
Cause of death: Arterio Sclerosis, as cert by A. Wright M.B
Informant: David S. Newberry, Son, residence: 7 Straiton Place, Portobella, present
Registered: 1948, February 23rd, at Edinburgh. Wm O. Allt----?, Registrar

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William Newberry ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸ ⁹ ¹⁰ ¹¹ ¹² ¹³