Arthur Farquhar Coutts

 

1 January 1866

 

COU00029

 

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1866

 

Arthur Farquhar Coutts, the son of William Coutts and Agnes (nee Carnie) Coutts (COU00014), was born on 1 January 1866 at Fetteresso, Kincardine (Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950).

1871

 

1871 censusKirktown, Maryculter (there’s a suggestion Maryculter is in Kincardeshire, but there is also Maryculter near Peterculter which is more likely)

Agnes C Coutts   41, farm servant’s wife

Mary A Coutts    17

William Coutts    13

Agnes B Coutts   11

Anna H G Coutts 7

Arthur F Coutts  5

Sarah M Coutts  2

Old Machar, Aberdeen

 

1881

1881 Census – Rubislaw Road, Old Machar, Aberdeen

William Coutts, 52, gardener

Mary Coutts, 30

Arthur F Coutts, 15, unmarried, assistant gardener

Sarah M Coutts, 12, Scholar

Alexander H Coutts, 7, Scholar

Elsie Jane Coutts , 5

George D Coutts, 3

Robert M Coutts , 1

Jane Mann , 41

Emily Lawson, 27

 

1892

Arthur Coutts must have married Margaret at about this time.

 

1894

David Coutts was born (census).

 

1898

Arthur Coutts was born (census).

 

1901

1901 Census – 48 East Abbey Street, Arbroath, Angus

Arthur F Coutts, 35, shoemaker

Margaret Coutts , 33

David Coutts, 6

Arthur Coutts, 3

 

1910

Arthur F Coutts, 37 years old, from Arbroath, departed from Glasgow and arrived in New York on 20 April 1903 on the Astoria. Travelling with him were his wife (whose name is ineligible), aged 35, David, aged 8, Arthur aged 5.

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On 9 April 1910, they had travelled from Glasgow to Boston on the same ship (Outward Passenger lists).

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1910 US Federal Census – Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina

Arthur F Coutts, 44, cobbler, of alien status still

David Coutts, 16

Arthur Coutts Jr, 12

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1911

1911 Census Devenicks Cottage, Cults, Peterculter

William Coutts, retired gardener, 81, widower

Arthur F Coutts, 45, shoemaker, widower

Elsie J Coutts, 35

Three boarders

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