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Sarah

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Alison's father in 1871

James Cleland
Age: 82
Estimated birth year: abt 1789
Relationship: Father-in-law
Gender: Male
Where born: Newbattle, Midlothian
Registration Number: 801
Registration district: Morebattle
Civil Parish: Morebattle
County: Roxburghshire
Address: In 4th Division South 5 (temple Roll Inn)
Occupation: Formerly Reeds Contractor
ED: 1
Household schedule number: 6
LINE: 15
Roll: CSSCT1871_180
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Hume 61
Ellen Wood 39
James Wood 22
Jane Wood 15
Sarah Wood 13
James Cleland 82
James Leslie 22
David Oliver

Maybe?

1841


Name: Alice Cleland
Age: 12
Estimated birth year: abt 1829
Gender: Female
Where born: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Civil Parish: Ancrum
County: Roxburghshire
Address: Ancrum Villager
Parish Number: 780
Household Members:
Name Age
James Cleland 45
Alice Cleland 50
John Cleland 15
Alice Cleland 12

A tree on Ancestry has a death for Alison about 1901 and her marriage about 1863 but no sources.

Family Members

Parents
No Father
No Mother

Spouse & Children
David Storrie
1819 – 1892

James Storrie
1853 –

Elizabeth Storrie
1856 – 1861

Helen Storrie
1858 – 1901

Robert Storrie
1860 –

Hugh Storrie
1862 – 1902

Jane Turnbull Storrie
1865 – 1871

Mary Storrie
1867 – 1925

The birth registration for Mary in 1867 will give the date and place for her parents marriage, if they were married.

Alison's death registration will name her parents if the informant knew the details.

1891

David Story
Age: 71
Estimated birth year: abt 1820
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Alison Story
Gender: Male
Where born: Kelso, Roxburghshire
Registration Number: 797
Registration district: Makerston
Civil Parish: Makerston
County: Roxburghshire
Address: Greatridgehall
Occupation: Retired Shepherd
ED: 1
Household schedule number: 55
LINE: 19
Roll: CSSCT1891_386
Household Members:
Name Age
David Story 71
Alison Story 60
Ellen Story 30
Mary Story 22
Euphemia Story 5
Hugh Story 27

1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Wester Fodderlee Farm House, Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Henry Oliver Head Married Male 54 1807 Farm Steward Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Isabella Oliver Wife Married Female 52 1809 - Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Helen Oliver Daughter - Female 9 1852 Scholar Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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David Story Boarder Married Male 40 1821 Shepherd Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Helen Smtih Head Unmarried Female 40 1821 Ag Lab England

1871 - no James

David Story
Age: 51
Estimated birth year: abt 1820
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Alison Clelland
Gender: Male
Where born: Kelso, Roxburghshire
Registration Number: 802
Registration district: Oxnam
Civil Parish: Oxnam
County: Roxburghshire
Address: Dolphinstone
Occupation: Shepherd
ED: 1
Household schedule number: 6
LINE: 12
Roll: CSSCT1871_180
Household Members:
Name Age
David Story 51
Alison Clelland 40
Thomas Story 21
Helen Story 13
Robert Story 10
Hugh Story 8

Name: Thomas Story
Gender: Male
Christening Date:
Christening Place: Maxton, Roxburgh, Scotland
Birth Date: 14 Oct 1848
Birthplace: Lilliesleaf, Roxburgh, Scotland
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: David Story
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Janet Weddel
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01993-9
System Origin: Scotland-EASy
GS Film number: 102297
Reference ID:



Citing this Record:
"Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XT6X-2HY : accessed 4 March 2015), Thomas Story, 14 Oct 1848; citing Lilliesleaf, Roxburgh, Scotland, reference ; FHL microfilm 102,297.

1861

David Story
Age: 40
Estimated birth year: abt 1821
Relationship: Boarder
Gender: Male
Where born: Kelso (parish), Roxburghshire
Registration Number: 806
Registration district: Southdean
Civil Parish: Southdean
County: Roxburghshire
Address: Wester Fodderlee Farmhouse
Occupation: Shepherd
ED: 3
Household schedule number: 30
LINE: 7
Roll: CSSCT1861_141
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry Oliver 54
Isabella Oliver 52
Helen Oliver 9
David Story 40

1851 Census
3 Records found


Piece: SCT1851/807 Place: Sprouston -Roxburghshire Enumeration District: 3
Civil Parish: Sprouston Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: Sprouston
Folio: 0 Page: 11 Schedule: 29
Address: Carham-Burn

Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks
STOREY David Head W M 31 Toll Gatherer Roxburghshire - Kelso
STOREY Thomas Son - M 2 Roxburghshire - Maxton
CLELAND Alison Servnt U F 20 General Servant Roxburghshire - Ancrum

Name: David Story
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 21 Oct 1819
Birth Place: Kelso, Scotland
Baptism Place: Maxton, Roxburgh, Scotland
Father: Thomas Story
Mother: Elizabeth Rutherford
FHL Film Number: 102297

1851

Alison Cleland
Age: 20
Estimated birth year: abt 1831
Relationship: Servant
Gender: Female
Where born: Ancrum, Roxburghshire
Parish Number: 807
Civil Parish: Sprouston
Town: Gateside
County: Roxburghshire
Address: Carham-burn
Occupation: General Servant
ED: 3
Page: 11
Household schedule number: 29
LINE: 9
Roll: CSSCT1851_204
Household Members:
Name Age
David Storey 31, Toll Gatherer, b. Kelso
Thomas Storey 2
Alison Cleland 20

Helen's birth

Helen Story
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 15 Feb 1858
Birth Place: Ancrum,Roxburgh,Scotland
Father: David Story
Mother: Alison Cleland
FHL Film Number: 6035516

1861 Census
5 Records found


Piece: SCT1861/811 Place: Yetholm -Roxburghshire Enumeration District: 4
Civil Parish: Yetholm Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: Yetholm
Folio: 0 Page: 6 Schedule: 15
Address: Yetholm Mains

Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks
STORY Alcie Wife M F 30 Shepherd's Wife Roxburghshire - Ancrum Enum Note: Head - shepherd absent
STORY Thomas Son U M 12 Scholar Roxburghshire - Maxton
STORY James Son U M 8 Scholar Roxburghshire - Jedburgh
STORY Helen Dau U F 3 Roxburghshire - Ancrum
STORY Robert Son U M 10m Roxburghshire - Yetholm

hi
jedburgh is in the roxburghshire area


James Story
Scotland Census, 1861
Name: James Story
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1861
Gender: Male
Age: 8
Birthplace: Roxburghshire
Registration District: Yetholm
County: Roxburghshire
Birth Year (Estimated): 1853

his brother ???
British Army Service Records 1760-1915 Transcription
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First name(s) ROBERT
Last name STORY
Birth year 1862
Birth parish JEDBURGH
Birth town JEDBURGH
Birth county ROXBURGHSHIRE
Birth country SCOTLAND
Service number 1728
Rank -
Regiment -
Document Type Attestation
Attestation year 1889
Attestation Day 16
Attestation Month 4
Attestation age years 27
Attestation age months -
Attestation Corps 3RD BATTALION K O S BORDERERS REGIMENT
Attestation service number 1728
Series WO96 militia service records 1806-1915
Box 483
Box Record Number 147
Record set British Army Service Records 1760-1915
Category Military, armed forces & conflict
Subcategory Regimental & service records
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Either Alice isn't his mother or her age is wrong.

You would perhaps be better to look at the original image of the 1861 census on Scotlandspeople.

How did you work back to him please? When and where did he marry, if he married who was his wife please?

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James Storie
mentioned in the record of James Storie and Agnes Paterson
Name: James Storie
Spouse's Name: Agnes Paterson
Event Date: 06 Jun 1873
Event Place: Yetholm,Roxburgh,Scotland
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M11811-1 , System Origin: Scotland-ODM , GS Film number: 6035516

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1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Yetholm Mains, Yetholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Alice Story Wife Married Female 20 1841 Shepherds Wife Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland Transcription
Thomas Story Son Unmarried Male 12 1849 Scholar Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland Transcription
James Story Son Unmarried Male 8 1853 Scholar Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Transcription
Helen Story Daughter Unmarried Female 3 1858 - Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland Transcription
Robert Story Son Unmarried Male 0 1861 - Roxburghshire, Scotland Transcription
Census details
First name(s) James
Last name Story
Relationship Son
Marital status Unmarried
Gender Male
Age 8
Birth year 1853
Occupation Scholar
Birth town Jedburgh
Birth town as transcribed JEDBURGH
Birth county Roxburghshire
Birth county as transcribed ROXBURGHSHIRE
Birth place (other) Scotland
Birth place other as transcribed -
House name Yetholm Mains
Street -
Parish Yetholm
City or borough -
County Roxburghshire
Country Scotland
Municipal ward -
Parliamentary borough -
Registration district Yetholm
Enumeration district 4
Piece number -
Folio number -
Page number -
Family member last name STORY
Family member first name(s) THOMAS, JAMES, HELEN, ROBERT, ALICE
Record set 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category Census, land & surveys
Subcategory Census
Collections from Great Britain