John MASTERTON

1800 - 1861  (60 years)

• Name	John MASTERTON  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	13 Feb 1800	Torryburn, Fife, Scotland   [6]
  Christening	16 Feb 1800	Torryburn, Fife,Scotland   [5]
  	also reg in Culross
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Boatman, Stirling and Granton steamer (1859), Carpenter (1867 ref), Shipmaster (1875 ref),  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Census	1841	Torryburn, Fife, Scotland   [5]
  	aged 40
  Cause of Death	Apoplexy resulting from a fall during the severe frost (one week) as certified by W Barrie Dour, Surgeon
  Death	18 Jan 1861	Crombie Point, Fife, Scotland   [5, 6, 7]
  	aged 61, married; witness James (brother)
  		John Masterton death 1861
  Person ID	I12	Mastertons from Culross
  Last Modified	11 Aug 2012

  
  

  Father	Adam MASTERTON,   b. 10 May 1776, Culross, Fife, Scotland d. Bef 24 Aug 1849, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland (Age < 73 years)
  Mother	Cecil(ia) BLACK,   b. 13 Sep 1775, Torryburn, Fife,Scotland d. 27 Apr 1862, Torryburn, Fife,Scotland (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	8 Apr 1799	Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian   [5, 8]
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	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   [5]
  Children	1. Margaret MASTERTON,   b. 5 Oct 1821   d. 11 Jan 1907, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland (Age 85 years)   2. Adam MASTERTON,   b. 29 Apr 1823, Torryburn, Fife d. Bef 1 Jun 1850, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland (Age < 27 years)   3. Richard MASTERTON,   b. 20 Jan 1826, Torryburn, Fife,Scotland d. 28 Oct 1859, Crombie Point, Fife, Scotland (Age 33 years)   4. John MASTERTON,   b. 21 Jan 1828, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland d. 14 Nov 1892, Poorhouse, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland (Age 64 years)   5. Cecil(ia) MASTERTON,   b. 14 Jan 1830, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland d. 24 Nov 1897, Port Edgar, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland (Age 67 years)   6. Janet MASTERTON,   b. 5 Feb 1832   d. 3 Mar 1911, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland (Age 79 years)   7. Marion MASTERTON,   b. 1 Sep 1834   d. 21 Jan 1910, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland (Age 75 years)   8. Mary MASTERTON,   b. 24 Mar 1837, Torryburn, Fife d. Bef 6 Sep 1853 (Age < 16 years)   9. William MASTERTON,   b. 24 Nov 1839, Torryburn, Fife,Scotland d. 15 Jun 1902, West Leven Street, Burntisland, Fife, Scotland (Age 62 years)   10. Martha MASTERTON,   b. 30 May 1842   11. Georgina MASTERTON,   b. 30 Jun 1844, Torryburn, Fife,Scotland d. 24 Apr 1908, Alloa, Clackmannan, Scotland (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2021

  
  

• Notes

  informant of son Richard's death

  
  

• Sources

  [S131] Richard Masterton death certificate. [S152] Janice McHardy, Extra Certs: Masterton/Bisset/Westwater details. [S26] John Masterton & Elizabeth Willey marriage certificate. [S288] William Beveridge and Georgina Masterton marriage. [S9] General Registers of Scotland, Scotlandspeople. [S81] David Lowndes, Descendants of John Masterton & Christian Drysdale. [S136] John Masterton death certificate. [S389] Francis J Grant (ed), Register of Marriages in the City of Edinburgh 1751-1800, (Scottish Record Society).