Andrew USHER (Cir 1782-1855)

Margaret BALMER (1785-1860)

Thomas BALMER (1789-1852)

Agnes STUART (1796-1860)

Sir John USHER DL Caithness, JP Midlothian, Ll.D. 1st Bt. (1828-1904)

Dame Mary Anne BALMER (1831-1902)

Frederick USHER M.F.H. (1862-1909)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Rose Emily KNOX-LITTLE Lieut. Neil John William Heriot USHER+ Annette Mary Heriot USHER M.F.H. Derrick Oliver Heriot USHER Frederick USHER M.F.H. 3 Born: 17 Dec 1862, Newington, Edinburgh 4 Marriage: Rose Emily KNOX-LITTLE on 26 Nov 1901 1 2 Died: 27 Oct 1909, , Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland aged 46 6 7 8 Buried: Grange Cemetery, Edinburgh 8    Cause of his death was pneumonia.9   General Notes: Rulewater and it's people quote Frederick being born on the 12 Dec 1862   Noted events in his life were: • Organizations: 1895. 10 Joint Mastership of the Linlithgow and Stirlingshire with brothers Robert and Frank. • Organizations: 1906. 11 Retired joint Mastership • Organizations: 1906. 11 Took Mastership of Berwickshire Frederick married Rose Emily KNOX-LITTLE, daughter of Canon William John KNOX-LITTLE and Unknown, on 26 Nov 1901.2 6 (Rose Emily KNOX-LITTLE died in 1958 12 13 14.)

1 C. M. Usher, A History Of The Usher Family In Scotland (Edinburgh: Privately Printed, 1956), Tree Table VII;
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2 George Tancred of Weens, Rulewater and its People An account of the Valley of the Rule and its Inhabitants (Edinburgh: University Press by T. and A. Constable, 1907), page 212.

3 "Family Tombstone John Usher (1828-1904)". Rec. Date: 20 Aug 2002, Cit. Date: 20 Aug 2002.
TO THE MEMORY OF
DAME MARY ANNE BALMER
BORN 23 OCT. 1831 DIED 15 MARCH 1902
WIFE OF
SIR JOHN USHER OF NORTON & WELLS BART. JP. DL: LLD.
WHO DIED 24 MARCH 1904 AGED 76
AND OF TWO OF THEIR SONS
JOHN ANDREW WHO DIED 20 APR. 1878 AGED 22
AND
THOMAS BALMER WHO DIED 20 DEC. 1878 AGED 21

AND ALSO OF THEIR FOURTH SON
FRED
WHO DIED 27 OCT. 1909 AGED 47

4 Scots Origins, SI, 685/5/20.

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6 C. M. Usher, A History Of The Usher Family In Scotland (Edinburgh: Privately Printed, 1956), Tree Table VII.

7 Scots Origins, SI, 738/ /12.

8 "Family Tombstone John Usher (1828-1904)". Rec. Date: 20 Aug 2002, Cit. Date: 20 Aug 2002.

9 Dr. C. H. Usher, "Typewritten Usher Family Tree". Rec. Date: 12 Sep 2003, Generation VIII. Cit. Date: 13 Sep 2003.

10 C. M. Usher, A History Of The Usher Family In Scotland (Edinburgh: Privately Printed, 1956), page 105.

11 C. M. Usher, A History Of The Usher Family In Scotland (Edinburgh: Privately Printed, 1956), page 106.

12 C. M. Usher, A History Of The Usher Family In Scotland (Edinburgh: Privately Printed, 1956), Errata January 1968.

13 Burkes, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, USHER, Bt. Cit. Date: 1 Nov 2002.

14 Patrick Montague-Smith, editor, Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (London: Debrett's Peerage Limited, 1976), p. 2084. Cit. Date: 2 Nov 2002.