HAIMES, Helen 1
- Born: 26 May 1871, Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland 2 3
- Marriage (1): ADAMS, James on 29 August 1892 in 27 South Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland 1
- Died: 1956, Canongate and Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland
Other names for Helen were ADAMS, Ellen 4 and HAIMES, Ellen.2
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General Notes:
"HAIMES
HELEN
PENMAN
F
1871
685 / 3 / 615
Canongate"
from Index of Births
In 1891 the census found Alexander Haimes, head of the household, aged 53 years and born in Haddington, living at 39 Niddry Street, Edinburgh, with his wife Mary, his two children, George and Ellen, and his two nieces, Mary and Rebecca. Ellen was the younger of Alexander's two children. She was 19 years old and had been born in Edinburgh. She worked as a hat trimmer.
The 1901 census for Leith recorded Ellen Adams, a wife with a daughter, though her husband is not named in the entry, living at 13 Henderson Street with her mother Mary Haims and a cousin "Jane" Nisbet. Ellen was a dressmaker who worked on her own account at home. She was 29 years old and had been born in Edinburgh. Her daughter Mary was 3 years old and had been born in Leith. Mary Haims was 62 years old and born in Edinburgh. Both Mary and Ellen were recorded as married. "Jane" Nisbet, as the entry has it, was probably Ina Nisbet - Isabella Sandilands Nisbet - daughter of Isabella Haimes and Alexander Nisbet. Ina married from this address in 1902.
"HAIMES
HELEN
84
F
1956
685 / 3 / 170
Canongate and Portobello"
from Index of Deaths 2 4
Helen married James ADAMS on 29 August 1892 in 27 South Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland.1 (James ADAMS was born on 17 January 1867 in Newington district, Edinburgh, Scotland 5 and died in 1911 in Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland.)
Marriage Notes:
"HAIMES
HELEN
ADAMS
JAMES
1892
685 / 3 / 232
Canongate"
from Index of Marriages
The marriage took place according to the forms of the Free Church of Scotland. John M. Allan was the minister. The witnesses were J. Morrison Love and Maggie Adams.
James Adams, of 17 Parkside Street, Edinburgh, was a bachelor aged 25 years. He worked as a Pawnbroker's Manager. His parents, Daniel Adams and Agnes Muirhead were living.
Helen Haimes was 21 years of age and lived at 39 Niddry Street, Edinburgh. She was unmarried and no employment was noted for her. Her parents were living.
The marriage was registered at Edinburgh on 31 August 1892. 1
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