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HAIMES, George Hairdresser, DNA Linked
(About 1806-1883)
TAIT, Helen (DNA Linked)
(1800-1869)
HAIMES, George Tailor
(1828-1889)
DEANS, Jean
(1828-1897)
HAIMES, Eleanor
(1856-1927)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. STEVEN, John Retortman

HAIMES, Eleanor 2

  • Born: 21 January 1856, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland 3 4
  • Marriage (1): STEVEN, John Retortman in 1878 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland 1
  • Died: 27 January 1927, 5 Roman Camp, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland 5

   Cause of her death was carcinoma of the uterus.5

   Another name for Eleanor was STEVEN, Eleanor.3 6 7

   User ID: R113

  General Notes:

"HAIMES
ELEANOR
DEANS (Mother's surname)
F
1856
789 / 27
Hawick"

from Index of Births


Eleanor Haimes was recorded by the 1861 census living in Haddington with her brother, sister, and parents. She was 5 years of age and had been born in Hawick, Roxburghshire.

The informant of the death of Jane Deans in 1897 was her daughter 'Essie Haimes'. She may have been this woman.

Eleanor Steven was recorded as 45 years of age by the 1901 census for Uphall where she lived at no 15 Roman Camp with her husband and six children and one boarder. Her children were aged between 4 and 17 years. Eleanor's birthplace was noted as Hawick Roxburghshire.

"HAIMES
ELEANOR
71
DEANS
F
1927
672 / 10
Uphall"

from Index of Deaths

When Eleanor Haimes died in 1927 she was recorded as aged 71 years and married to John Steven general labourer. 5 6 8

  Medical Notes:

Alex Scott MD CM certified the cause of death.

George Haimes , of Johnes (?) Cottage, a son of the deceased woman, gave notice of her death before the registrar R.R Forrest at Broxburn on January 22 1927. 5


Eleanor married John STEVEN Retortman in 1878 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.1 (John STEVEN Retortman was baptised on 5 March 1854 in Cortachy and Clova parish, Angus, Scotland and died on 5 October 1935 in Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Scotland.). The cause of his death was carcinoma of the penis over six months.5


  Marriage Notes:

"HAIMES
ELEANOR
STEVEN
JOHN
1878
709 / 1
Haddington"

from Index of Marriages

Sources


1 GRO Scotland.

2 1871 UK census, Haddington East Lothian; ED: 6; Page: 16.

3 1881 UK census, Uphall parish West Lothian; ED: 1; Page: 3.

4 GRO Scotland, Hawick Roxburghshire Births.

5 GRO Scotland, Uphall West Lothian Deaths.

6 1901 UK Census, Uphall West Lothian 672 en d 1 no 15 Roman Camp.

7 1891 UK Census, Forfar parish Angus; ED: 3; Page: 23.

8 GRO Scotland, Haddington East Lothian Deaths.

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