Susan Dickson

   Cause of her death was Influenza (14 days). Miscarriage.

  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the census in 1861 in Crichton Dean, Crighton, Edinburgh, Scotland. Recorded (aged 3) living with her widowed father James (31, labourer) and sister Margaret (8) in a house with one windowed room.

• She appeared on the census in 1871 in Fushie, Borthwick, Edinburgh, Scotland. Recorded (aged 13) as a scholar living with her uncle and aunt Robert and Mary White.

• She worked as a Domestic Servant in Jan 1880.

• She had a residence in Jan 1880 in Whitelee, Ladhope, Selkirk, Scotland.

• She appeared on the census in 1881 in Langfauch, Crichton, Edinburgh, Scotland. Recorded (aged 21) living with husband John (22) and son Henry (9m).

• She had a residence from Mar 1881 to Dec 1884 in Langfauch, Crichton, Edinburgh, Scotland.

• She had a residence from 1885 to 1891 in Muttonhole, Cranston, Edinburgh, Scotland.

• She appeared on the census in 1891 in Muttonhole, Cranston, Edinburgh, Scotland. Recorded as living with husband John and children Henry, Robert, Ellen, Mary and William.

• She was ill with influenza in Apr 1893. The illness followed a miscarriage.

Susan married John Laidlaw Jackson, son of Henry Jackson and Agnes Laidlaw, on 23 Jan 1880 in Whitelee, Ladhope, Selkirk, Scotland. (John Laidlaw Jackson was born on 6 Jun 1859 in Middlestead, Selkirk, Scotland and died on 24 Apr 1939 in Duns Law, Duns, Berwick, Scotland.) The cause of his death was arteriosclerosis and uraemia.