Ruth's Family History

George TELFER

George TELFER

Male Bef 1804 - 1882  (> 78 years)   Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name George TELFER 
    Birth Bef 26 Mar 1804  Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • OPR Parish Number: 806, Reference: 10/67
      Father: Thomas Telfer
      Mother: Hellen Davidson
    Baptism 26 Mar 1804  Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    1841 Census 6 Jun 1841  Blindburn, Linbriggs, Alwinton, Rothbury, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 34y 
    • HO107/828, Book 18, Folio 4, Page 2
      Shepherd
    1851 Census 30 Mar 1851  Blindburn, Linbriggs, Alwinton, Rothbury, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 44y 
    • HO107/2423, Folio 325, Page 2
      Head, Unmarried, Farmer of 3000 acres of Mountain Land Employing 5 Shepherds
      Also Andrew Lilico & Isabella Lilico, Nephew & Niece - possibly children of Hugh & Helen nee Telfer
    Ancestor Count
    Reference Number V 0378a 
    Death 9 Dec 1882  Cavers district, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 77y 
    • Reference: 785/16, Registration District: Cavers
      Mother's Maiden Surname: Davidson
    Burial Aft 9 Dec 1882  Oxnam Church, Oxnam Green, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I8279  Ruth
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2025 

    Father Thomas TELFER,   b. 1772, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1850, Blind Burn, Near Harbottle, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Ellen DAVIDSON,   b. Abt 1767, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1846, Rothbury district, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F2812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GEORGE TELFER

      Did not marry

      ADDRESSES:
      Blindburn, Linbriggs, Alwinton, Rothbury, Northumberland (06 June 1841)
      Blindburn, Linbriggs, Alwinton, Rothbury, Northumberland (30 March 1851)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      Shepherd (06 June 1841)
      Farmer of 3000 acres of Mountain Land Employing 5 Shepherds (30 March 1851)

      CENSUSES: (bef 1804-1882)
      06 June 1841 - yes
      30 March 1851 - yes
      07 April 1861 -
      02 April 1871 -
      03 April 1881 -
    • Last checked: 09 June 2024

  • Sources 
    1. [S7181] Parish Register Transcripts - Scotland - Baptism, OPR Parish Number: 806, Reference: 10/67.

    2. [S7182] 1841 Census - Telfer, Thomas & Helen, HO107/828, Book 18, Folio 4, Page 2.

    3. [S7183] 1851 Census - Telfer, George, Thomas & Janet, HO107/2423, Folio 325, Page 2.

    4. [S334] BMD - Scottish Index - Death, Reference: 785/16, Registration District: Cavers.

    5. [S7177] Billion Graves - No Image.