Mary Cromarty & John Angus
Married in Aug 1913
Faerwood, Dollar Clockmananshire, Scotland
Family
Husband
: John Ross Angus born 8 Jan 1877 High St. Strichen Aberdeenshire died 20 Sep 1943Greenwich, London son of John Ross Angus & Margaret Murray Methven
Wife: Mary Isabella Brown Cromarty 1887 South Cara died 9 Oct 1966 St. Andrews, Fife
daughter of James Cromarty & Mary Brown
Children
Margaret Methven Angus born 16 May 1914 in Aberdeen died 9 Feb 1951 Perth W. Aust.
married William Sharp Davidson Jan 1936
John Ross Cromarty Angus born 20 Feb 1916 Aberdeen died 23 Nov 1941 Libya, Africa -
James Angus born 22 Aug 1921 Aberdeen married Janet Crawford Brown 23 Jan 1950 -----
Margaret --------------John---------------James
Back to Mary (Cromarty) Angus's parents
!SOURCE Husband: John Angus Angus
CORR: with Mary Isabella Brown Angus, Gibson Hospital, St' Andrews Fife Scot in 1958
BIRTH: date could be the 9th of Jan 1877
OCCUPATION: Master Mariner
DEATH: at Seamans Hospital, Greenwich
MARRIAGE: from newspaper - Angus - Cromarty at Faerwood, Dollar, on the 24th
August, by the Rev Robert Armstrong, John William Angus, shipmaster
second son of J. R. Augus, Kincorth, Aberdeen, to Mary, only child
of the late James Cromarty of South Cara, South Ronaldshay, Orkney.
!SOURCE for wife, Mary Isabella Brown (Cromarty) Angus
CORR: with Mary Isabella Brown Angus, Gibson Hospital, St' Andrews Fife, Scot.
EARLY LIFE: at 9 years old Mary was left an orphan when her father died in
9 Mar 1898. Her mother had died 24 Oct 1897. She then lived for
5 years with Margaret Ross (Cromarty) Stewart who was a sister to Mary's father.
This was in Partick Glasgow. When Mary was 14 years she lived with Uncle Jack's family
(John Stewart & Petina Cromarty) and helped look after their children.
Mary lived with the the Stewarts until Mary married in 1913.
1n 1909 the Stewarts moved from Edinburgh to a village called
Dollar, Clackmananshire, so Mary went with them. The name of the
house was Faerwood where Mary was married to Captain John Angus.
Mary was married on a Sunday then went to South Shields till
her husband had to sail on Monday.
After giving birth to 3 children she raised them on her own.
(Notes from Dorothy Paterson)
RESIDENCE: in 1965 Mary lived at 52A Flat 4 North St., St. Andrews, Scot.
St. Andrews is in Fife and is the town which the famous University and Golf Course.
Mary had a job as Housekeeper to a Doctor until she retired.
!SOURCE for son, John Ross Cromarty Angus
CORR: with Mary Isabella Brown Angus, Gibson Hospital, St' Andrews Fife Scot.
(John's mother) 1958
BIRTH: 26 Beechgrave Pl. Aberdeen
DEATH: was killed In N. Africa of the New Zealand Regiment #33389 PTE.
25/N.Z. BN., 2/N.Z.E.F. 23. 11. 41.
BURRIED: Point 175 N.Z. Cemetery plot 4 1 grave 4
WAR YEARS: Mount Olympus, Greece; Gulf of Salonika; & East of Katerina