John MASTERTON

1828 - 1892  (64 years)

• Name	John MASTERTON  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	21 Jan 1828	Torryburn, Fife, Scotland   [9]
  Christening	3 Feb 1828	Torryburn, Fife, Scotland   [10]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Merchant Seaman (1871, 1886), Master Mariner, General Labourer  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13]
  Census	1841	High Street, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland   [10, 14]
  	aged 13
  Census	1861	6 Crombiepoint, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland   [10]
  	aged 32
  Census	1871	on board "Empress Eugenie", Perth, Scotland   [9]
  	aged 43, married
  Census	1891	Hope St, Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland   [12]
  	aged 64
  Cause of Death	Carcinoma of neck many months as cert by Jas Morris  [15]
  Death	14 Nov 1892	Poorhouse, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland   [3, 10, 15]
  	aged 66; witness Peter (son)
  Person ID	I105	Mastertons from Culross
  Last Modified	11 Aug 2012

  
  

  Father	John MASTERTON,   b. 13 Feb 1800, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland d. 18 Jan 1861, Crombie Point, Fife, Scotland (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Janet (Jessie) CANT,   b. 30 Nov 1800, Bo'ness, West Lothian,Scotland d. 26 Jan 1866, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	7 Sep 1821	Bo'ness, West Lothian   [10]
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Janet (Jessie) WESTWOOD,   b. 28 Apr 1828, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland d. 24 Feb 1874, 24 Pittencrieff Street, Dunfermline Burgh, Fife, Scotland (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	21 Jun 1850	Torryburn, Fife,Scotland   [10]
  Children	1. Margaret MASTERTON,   b. 25 Aug 1851, Torryburn, Fife d. 16 Jul 1874, Wellwood Colliery, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland (Age 22 years)   2. Mary MASTERTON,   b. 20 Dec 1853, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland   3. John MASTERTON,   b. 12 Dec 1857, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland   4. Elisabeth MASTERTON,   b. 18 Aug 1860, Crombie Point, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland d. 1941, Australia (Age 80 years)   5. Robert MASTERTON,   b. 9 Jul 1862, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland d. 9 Feb 1940, Montrose Cottages, Scoonie, Scotland (Age 77 years)   6. William MASTERTON,   b. 2 Jul 1864, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland d. 22 Nov 1945, USA (Age 81 years)   7. Peter West MASTERTON,   b. 26 Aug 1866, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland d. 15 Aug 1938, 8 Preston Crescent, Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland (Age 71 years)   8. Adam MASTERTON,   b. 26 Aug 1869, Crombie Point, Torryburn, Fife d. 24 Jan 1949, 10 Buccleuch Place, Burntisland, Fife, Scotland (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F82	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2021

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth WILLEY (WYLIE),   b. Bef 11 Aug 1831   d. 1899, Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland (Age > 67 years)
  Marriage	11 Aug 1875	20 High Street, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland   [16]
  Notes	By declaration, in presence of David Dalglish, Accountant, Dunfermline and Mary Ann Clark, Spinster, Inverkeithing Passant Sheriff substitute of Fifeshire 13 8 1875
  Family ID	F154	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2021

  
  

• Notes

  informant of wife Janet's death 1874

  
  

• Sources

  [S102] Adam Masterton death certificate. [S25] Robert Masterton & Euphemia Burgess marriage certificate. [S3] William Masterton & Catherine Hutton marriage cert. [S303] Margaret Ferris death certificate. [S305] John Anderson and Mary Masterton marriage certificate. [S306] Ralph Gardner and Elisabeth Masterton marriage certificate. [S496] John Ferris and Margaret Masterton marriage. [S98] Robert Masterton death certificate. [S495] 1871 Scotland Census. [S9] General Registers of Scotland, Scotlandspeople. [S39] Peter West death certificate. [S467] 1891 Scotland Census. [S85] Adam Masterton & Alison Clark marriage cert. [S282] 1841 UK Census. [S152] Janice McHardy, Extra Certs: Masterton/Bisset/Westwater details. [S26] John Masterton & Elizabeth Willey marriage certificate.