Anderson, Hugh

Birth Name Anderson, Hugh 1a
Gender male
Age at Death 56 years, 1 month, 24 days

Notes

Note: 1 (To Do)

Anderson Hugh (1860): 1911 census confirms death of one child which would have been his son Hugh - buried in same grave, see head stone photo. Also suggests living next door to Humphrays, Catherine's family?

Note: 2

Anderson Hugh (1956): Baptised as a Methodist!
Death: He was resident in Sunnyside Asylum, Montrose when he died. This was Scotland's oldest mental hospital. His "usual residence" was Burra Voe, Yell. Returned to Shetland for burial - Hamnavoe Cemetery, South Yell (see photo of grave stone)

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 2 Jan 1860 Skelbery, Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of Hugh Anderson (1860)  
Census (Family) 7 Apr 1861 Skelbery, Lunnasting, Shetland ANDERSON Andrew (1828): Census 1861; Crofter and fisherman 1b
Christening 12 Jan 1862 Lunnasting, Shetland Baptism of Hugh Anderson (1860)  
Census (Family) 2 Apr 1871 Skelberry, Nesting, Lunnasting, Whalsay and Skerries, Shetland 1871 Census: Joseph George Anderson, with Mary, his mother and six siblings 2a
Census (Family) 3 Apr 1881 Skelberry, Nesting, Lunnasting, Whalsay and Skerries, Shetland 1881 Census: Joseph George Anderson (scholar), with Mary his mother and other family members 3a
Census 5 Apr 1891 11 Sound, Sound, West Yell, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Anderson Hugh (1860) and Morrison Robina: Census 1891: Crofter and Seaman; Knitter 4a
Note

Shared house with wife and his younger sister Mary Ann

Census 31 Mar 1901 3 Brough, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Anderson Hugh (1860): Census 1901: Sailor 5a
Note

Occupation = sailor, living at 3 Brough with wife and first son

Census 2 Apr 1911 3 Brough, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Anderson Hugh (1860): Census 1911: Seaman, R.N.R. pensioner 6a
Note

With wife and two remaining children

Death 26 Feb 1916 Montrose, Angus, Scotland Death of Hugh Anderson (1860): paralysis 7a
  Cause: General paralysis
Burial after 27 Feb 1916 Hamnavoe Cemetery, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Burial of Hugh Anderson (1860)  

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Anderson, Andrew20 Oct 182828 Jun 1870
Mother Jamieson, Mary19 Jan 18299 Mar 1886
    Brother     Anderson, Andrew 11 Sep 1852 9 Feb 1931
    Brother     Anderson, Alexander 1 Sep 1854 18 Oct 1933
    Brother     Anderson, Arthur 26 Jun 1856 28 Jun 1870
    Brother     Anderson, William 1 Jun 1858 after 2 Apr 1871
         Anderson, Hugh 2 Jan 1860 26 Feb 1916
    Brother     Anderson, John 11 Mar 1863 5 Aug 1913
    Sister     Anderson, Mary Ann 11 Jul 1866 9 Sep 1952
    Brother     Anderson, Joseph George 5 May 1870 31 May 1932

Families

Family of Anderson, Hugh and Humphray, Catherine
Married Wife Humphray, Catherine ( * 26 Sep 1867 + 3 Nov 1957 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 6 Feb 1896 West Yell Free Church, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Marriage of Hugh Anderson (1860) and Catherine Humphray  
Note

Married by Rev. John Watson, assisted by Rev. Wm. Irving.

Scotland People confirm the year of the marriage, ceritificate available

Birth 16 Jan 1899 Burravoe, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Birth of James William Anderson 8a
To Do

Same as James Anderson very similar approx birth date?

Birth 11 Apr 1903 Burravoe, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Birth of Robert Andrew Anderson  
Birth 1 Dec 1906 Burravoe, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Birth of Hugh Alexander Anderson  
Death 27 Feb 1908 Burravoe, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Death of Hugh Alexander Anderson  
  Cause: intussusception of bowels/peritonitis
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Anderson, James William16 Jan 1899after 8 Nov 1939
Anderson, Robert Andrew11 Apr 190326 Jun 1967
Anderson, Hugh Alexander1 Dec 190627 Feb 1908

Family of Anderson, Hugh and Morrison, Robina
Married Wife Morrison, Robina ( * 21 Sep 1857 + 7 Sep 1891 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 15 Jan 1891 4 St Magnus Street, Lerwick, Shetland Marriage of Anderson Hugh and Morrison Robina 9a
Note

Anderson Hugh and Morrison Robina: Marriage after banns in Church of Scotland. Witnessed by Robert Morrison (bride's brother) and Mary Ann Anderson (groom's sister)

Source References

  1. Ancestry.com: 1861 Scotland Census
      • Citation:

        http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1861scotland&h=949213&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1861 Birth place: Lunnesting, Shetland Residence date: 1861 Residence place: Nesting, Shetland, Scotland

      • Date: 7 Apr 1861
      • Page: ANDERSON Andrew (1828): Census 007/2 3/ 8; page 8 of 13
      • ANDERSON Andrew 1861 census
  2. Ancestry.com: 1871 Scotland Census
      • Date: 2 Apr 1871
      • Page: JAMIESON Mary (1829): Census 007/2 3/ 7, page 7 of 14
      • Jamieson Mary 1871 Census
  3. Ancestry.com: 1881 Scotland Census
      • Date: 3 Apr 1881
      • Page: JAMIESON Mary (1829): Census 007/2 3/ 7, page 7 of 14
      • Jamieson Mary 1881 Census
  4. Ancestry.com: 1891 Scotland Census
      • Date: 5 Apr 1891
      • Page: Anderson Hugh (1860) Census 006/ 4/ 4, page 4 of 14
      • Anderson Hugh, Robina Morrison 1891 Yell
  5. Ancestry.com: 1901 Scotland Census
      • Date: 31 Mar 1901
      • Page: Anderson Hugh (1860): Census 1901: 006/ 1 3/ 12, page 12 of 18
      • Anderson Hugh (1860) and JGA Census 1901
  6. National Records of Scotland: 1911 Scotland Census
      • Date: 2 Apr 1911
      • Page: Anderson Hugh (1860): Census 1911 006/01 003/00 008
      • Anderson Hugh and Joseph George 1911 census
  7. National Records of Scotland: Scotland Statutory Registers - Deaths
      • Date: 21 Jul 2014
      • Page: Anderson Hugh (1860): 1916 Deaths 312/00 0044
      • ANDERSON Hugh Death 1916
      • Hugh Anderson Gravestone 2
  8. General Register Office for Scotland & the National Archives of Scotland.: Scotland Statutory Registers - Births
      • Date: 13 Jul 2020
      • Page: Anderson James William: Births 006/2 4
      • ANDERSON James William Birth 1899
  9. National Records of Scotland: Scotland Statutory Registers Marriage
      • Date: 15 Jan 1891
      • Page: Anderson Hugh and Morrison Robina: Statutory Registers of Marriage: 005/ 9
      • Anderson Hugh and Robina Morrison marriage 1891