Hilton.
Hilton School House.
James Watt, M, 38, M, Banffshire, School Master, born 1863. Died 1932.
Christina Watt [nee MacDonald], wife, 42, F, Urray, School Teacher, born 1859. Died 1931.
Alexander M. Watt, son, U, 7, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1894.
James R. Watt, son, U, 6, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1895. Killed at the Somme in WW1.
James Roderick Watt, Pioneer Corp. Killed in Action, WW1.
Elizabeth Williamina Watt, daughter, U, 3, F, Fearn, born 1898. Her son Walter Thomas Watt Stepto, Killed in Action in 1944 at Kohima.
Alice Watt, daughter, U, 1, F, Fearn, born 1900.
Jessie MacKay, servant, U, 21, F, Fearn, born 1880.
2 King Street.
William Patience, M, 30, M, Fearn, born 1871.
Elsie Patience, wife, 27, F, Fearn, born 1874.
Jessie Patience, daughter, 4, F, Fearn, born 1897.
Elsie Patience, daughter, 2, F, Fearn, born 1899.
Maggie Patience, daughter, 0, F, Fearn, born 1901.
6 Lady Street.
John MacDonald, M, 73, M, Ross-Shire, Fisherman, born 1828.
Janet MacDonald, wife, 69, F, Dornoch, Fisherman’s wife, born 1832.
William MacDonald, son, U, 33, M, Fearn, Fisherman’s son, born 1868.
John MacKenzie, grandson, U, 4, M, Fearn, born 1st May 1897. Merchant Navy. RNR, No. 5399A, WW1,
John MacKenzie, born 1st May 1897, Hilton.
7 Lady Street.
Charles MacKay, M, 48, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1853.
Ann MacKay, wife, 46, F, Fearn, Fisherman’s wife, born 1855.
Catherine MacKay, daughter, U, 21, F, Fearn, Fisherman’s daughter, born 1880.
Dolina MacKay, daughter, U, 11, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1890.
Charles MacKay, son, U, 9, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1892. Drowned when the Ella Brewster sank of Fort George on the 13th September 1912, his body was never recovered.
Johan MacKay, daughter, U, 7, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1894.
Alexander MacKay [Sensie], son, U, 5, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1896. The only survivor of the Ella Brewster.
9 Lady Street.
William Sutherland, Widower, 69, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1832.
Jessie Sutherland, daughter, U, 23, F, Fearn, Fisherman’s daughter, born 1878.
Hugh Sutherland [Billy], son, U, 20, M, Fearn, Fisherman’s son, born 1881. Drowned when the Ella Brewster was lost off Fort George on the 13th September 1912, his body was recovered on the Moray coast.
David Sutherland, grandson, U, 7, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 6th July 1893. Merchant Navy.
David Sutherland, born 6th July 1893, Hilton, started as able seaman finished as ship’s master.
13 Lady Street.
Alexander Vass, M, 40, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1861.
Jessie Vass, wife, 30, F, Fearn, Fisherman’s wife, born 1871.
Hugh Vass, son, U, 14, M, Fearn, Fisherman’s son, born 1887.
Donald Vass, son, U, 12, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1889. Merchant Navy.
Andrew Vass, son, U, 7, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1894.
Alexander Vass, son, U, 4, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1897.
John Vass, son, U, 0, M, Fearn, born 1901.
Elizabeth MacAngus, boarder, U, 28, F, Fearn, born 1873. [note aged 24 in 1891 census].
16 Lady Street.
Isabella Campbell [ nee Sutherland], Widow, 48, F, Fearn, Fishwife, born 1853. Husband Kenneth Campbell lost on the Janet Storm, 1892.
Maggie Campbell, daughter, U, 13, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1888.
Sea View Cottage.
Walter Balfour, M, 34, M, Shetland Islands, Insurance agent, born 1867. Died 1936. RNR, WW1, awarded DSM.
Jessie Balfour [nee Ross], wife, 31, F, Fearn, born 1870. Died 1936.
Elizabeth Balfour, daughter, U, 6, F, Leith, Midlothian, Scholar, born 1895.
Catherina Balfour, daughter, U, 3, F, Fearn, born 1898.
Margaret Christian Balfour, daughter, U, 0, F, Fearn, born 1901. Married David Walker, Leven.
2 Shore Street.
Alexander Skinner [ the Graiseach], M, 53, M, Nigg, Shoemaker, born 1848, died 1926.
James Skinner, son, U, 15, M, Fearn, Shoemaker’s son, born 1886.
Donald Skinner, son, U, 13, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1888.
William R. Skinner, son, U, 10, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1891.
John H. Skinner, son, U, 9, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1892. Died 1980.
Annabella Skinner, daughter, U, 8, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1893. Died 1978.
Wife Isabella Mitchell listed in hospital, from Rockfield, born 1851, died 1914.
4 Shore Street.
John MacKay, M, 52, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1849.
Catherine MacKay, wife, 46, F, Fearn, Fisherman’s wife, born 1855.
Hugh MacKay, son, U, 24, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1877.
Maggie MacKay, daughter, U, 19, F, Fearn, Fisherman’s daughter, born 1882.
Donald MacKay, son, U, 17, M, Fearn, Fisherman’s son, born 1884.
Catherine MacKay, daughter, U, 12, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1889.
William MacKay, son, U, 10, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1891.
Ann MacKay, daughter, U, 7, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1894.
David MacKay, son, U, 5, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 23rd August 1895. Merchant Navy.
David MacKay, born 23 August 1895, Hilton.
5 Shore Street.
Donald Patience, M, 38, M, Ross & Cromarty, born 1863.
Isabella Patience, wife, 36, F, Tain, born, 1865.
Donald Patience, son, 8, M, Fearn, born 1893. Merchant Navy.
Christina Patience, daughter, 6, F, Fearn, born 1895.
Jessie Patience, daughter, 4, F, Fearn, born 1897.
Isabella Patience, daughter, 2, F, Fearn, born 1899.
8 Shore Street.
Hugh MacDonald, M, 40, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1861.
Ann MacDonald, wife, 28, F, Fearn, Fisherman’s wife, born 1873.
Hugh MacDonald, son, U, 6, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1895.
Donald MacDonald, son, U, 4, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 10th April 1896. Merchant Navy, survived the torpedoing of the oil tanker Gretafield of the North East coast of Scotland, WW2.
Donald MacDonald, born 10th April 1896, Hilton.
William MacDonald, son, U, 3, M, Fearn, born 28th March 1898. Merchant Navy.
William MacDonald, born 28th March 1898, Fearn.
Maggie MacDonald, daughter, U, 1, F, Fearn, born 1900.
15 Shore Street.
Alexander MacAngus, M, 40, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1861.
Christina MacAngus, wife, 36, F, Fearn, Fisherman’s wife, born 1865.
Donald [Dan] MacAngus, son, U, 13, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1888. RNR WW1.
Donald [Dan] McAngus,
John MacAngus, son, U, 10, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1891. RNR WW1, interned in the Netherlands for duration of the war.
John McAngus,
Alexander MacAngus, son, U, 9, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1892. RNR WW1. Married Annie Tarrel, father of Don MacAngus, Winnipeg, Canada.
Alexander McAngus,
Christina MacAngus, daughter, U, 7, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1894.
Isabella MacAngus, daughter, U, 5, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1896.
Andrew MacAngus, son, U, 3, M, Fearn, born 1898.
Maggie A. MacAngus, daughter, U, 1, F, Fearn, born 1900.
17 Shore Street.
Hugh MacKay, M, 45, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1856.
Jane MacKay, wife, 44, F, Fearn, Fisherman’s wife, born 1857.
Alexander MacKay, son, U, 18, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1883,
Jane MacKay, daughter, U, 16, F, Fearn, Domestic servant, born 1885,
Mary A. MacKay, daughter, U, 13, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1888.
Hugh MacKay, son, U, 12, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1889.
Hugh MacKay,
Lewis MacKay, son, U, 10, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1891.
Dolina MacKay, daughter, U, 6, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1895.
Georgina MacKay, daughter, U, 4, F, Fearn, born 1897.
Hannah MacKay, daughter, U, 3, F, Fearn, born 1898.
Margaret Ross, boarder, Widow, 63, F, Dornoch, Fishwoman, born 1838.
21 Shore Street.
William Sutherland, M, 43, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1858.
Annie MacKay Sutherland, wife, 39, F, Fearn, Fisherman’s wife, born 1862.
William Sutherland, son, U, 13, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1888. Royal Navy, Killed in Action when HMS Monmouth was lost with all hands in 1914 off Chile, WW1.
Ann Sutherland, daughter, U, 13, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1888.
Tina [Christina] Sutherland, daughter, U, 11, F, Fearn, Scholar. born 1890.
Alick J. Sutherland, son, U, 3, M, Fearn, born 1898. Merchant navy 1914/5, ship Elvet.
Andrew Brown Sutherland, son, U, 1, M, Fearn, born 1900. Merchant navy 1914/15, ship Elvet.
3 Back Street.
Donald Patience, M, 68, M, Inverness-shire, Fisherman, born 1833.
Jessie Patience, wife, 62, F, Inverness-shire, Fisherman’s wife, born 1839.
David Patience, son, M, 44, M, Inverness-shire, Agricultural labourer, born 1857.
James Patience, son, U, 32, M, Ross-shire, Fisherman, born 1869.
John Patience, son, U, 21, M, Ross-shire, Fisherman, born 1880. Drowned when the Ella Brewster sank off Fort George on the 13th of September 1912, his body was never recovered.
2 Braefoot.
John MacAngus, M, 48, M, Fearn, born 1853. Ploughman.
Ann MacAngus, wife, 40, F, Fearn, born 1861.
John MacAngus, son, U, 17, M, Fearn, born 1884. Carpenter.
Donald MacAngus, son, U, 13, M, Fearn, born 1888. Scholar
Helen MacAngus, daughter, U, 10, F, Fearn, born 1891. Scholar
James MacAngus, son, U, 9, M, Fearn, born 1892. Scholar. Served with the Seaforths WW1, accidentally killed at work in Chelmsford in 1919.
Bella MacAngus, daughter, U, 7, F, Fearn, born 1894. Scholar
Jessie A. MacAngus, daughter, U, 4, F, Fearn, born 1897. Scholar.
Barbara MacAngus, daughter, U, 2, F, Fearn, born 1899.
3 Braefoot.
Finlay Tarrel, M, 65, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1836. Also used the surname MacDonald.
Jessie Tarrel [nee MacKay] , wife, 52, F, Dornoch, Fisherman’s wife, born 1849.
John Tarrel, son, U, 21, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1880. Drowned in 1912 in the Ella Brewster sinking, named as John Tarrel MacDonald.
Finlay Tarrel, son, U, 16, M, Fearn, Agricultural labourer, born 1885.
Jessie A. Munro, granddaughter, U, 8, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1893.
Balintore.
13 Main Street.
George Skinner, M, 60, M, Fisherman, Fearn, born 1838/41.
Sophia Skinner, wife, 57, F, Fisherman’s wife, Fearn, born 1844.
Annie Skinner, daughter, U, 25, F, Domestic servant, born 1870/76.
George Skinner, grandson, U, 6, M, Scholar, born 1895.
5 Hugh Street.
Alexander Skinner, M, 35, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1866. Family byname Ciobair [ Keyper], Gaelic for Shepherd.
Annie Skinner, wife, 35, F, Fearn, Fisherman’s wife, born 1866.
William Skinner, son, U, 8, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1893.
Ellen Skinner, daughter, U, 6, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1895.
Tilina Skinner, daughter, U, 4, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1897.
Catherine M., daughter, U, 3, F, Fearn, born 1898.
David Skinner, son, U, 0, M, Fearn, born 1901.
2 Ross Street.
Annie Skinner, M, 55? [only 27 in 1891 census], F, Fearn, sailor’s wife.
Donald Skinner, son, U, 13, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1888.
Helen Skinner, daughter, U, 11, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1890.
Hugh Skinner, son, U, 9, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1892.
Alexander Skinner, son, U, 7, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1894.
Andrew Skinner, son, U, 5, M, Fearn, born 1896.
Sophia Skinner, daughter, U, 3, F, Fearn, born 1898.
Finlay Skinner, son, U, 1, M, Fearn, born 1899.
4 Bank Street.
Thomas Vass, M, 40, M, Fearn, Tailor, born 1861.
Jessie Vass, wife, 30, F, Fearn, Tailor’s wife, born 1871.
Elsie Jane Vass, daughter, U, 8, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1893.
Annie Vass, daughter, U, 5, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1896. Went to Canada in 1925.
Donald Vass, son, U, 3, M, Fearn, born 1898.
Finlay Vass, son, U, 1, M, Fearn, born 1900.
Isabella Vass, sister, U, 44, F, Fearn, no occupation, born 1857.
Alexander Vass, nephew, U, 13, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1888. Merchant Navy.
Alexander Vass, born 1st January 1888, Balintore, Merchant Navy.
11 Bank Street.
John Vass [More], M, 46, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1855.
Hughina Vass, wife, 36, F, Fearn, Fisherman’s wife, born 1865.
Annie Vass, daughter, U, 11, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1890.
Finlay Vass, son, U, 9, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1892.
Dollie Vass, daughter, U, 6, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1895.
Jane Vass, daughter, U, 4, F, Fearn, born 1897.
Elsie Vass, daughter, U, 1, F, Fearn, born 1900.
Eppy Vass, cousin, U, 76, F, Fearn, Pauper. born 1825.
3 Park Street.
David Vass, M, 50, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1851.
Isabella Vass, wife, 49, F, Fearn, Fisherman’s wife. born 1852.
Alexander Vass, son, U, 17, M, Fearn, Fisherman’s son, born 1884.
Christine Vass, daughter, U, 15, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1886.
Christina Vass.
Margaret Vass, daughter, U, 12, F, Fearn, Scholar, born 1889.
Maggie Vass.
Andrew Vass, son, U, 10, M, Fearn, Scholar, born 1891.
Isabella Vass, daughter, U, 5, F, Fearn, born 1896.
Isabella Vass, 3 Park Street, Balintore.
John Vass, son, U, 2, M, Fearn, born 1899.
Shandwick.
1 Mid Street.
Nicholas Vass, M, 37, M, Nigg, Fisherman, born 1864.
Christina Vass, wife, 37, F, Nigg, Fisherman’s wife, born 1864.
Eppy Vass, daughter, U, 14, F, Nigg, General Domestic Servant, born 1887.
Isabella Vass, daughter, U, 11, F, Nigg, Scholar, born 1890.
Andrew Vass, son, U, 9, M, Nigg, Scholar, born 1892.
David Vass, son, U, 7. M, Nigg, Scholar, born 12th June 1895. RNR. No.5374A, WW1. Merchant Navy, height 5ft 8inchs, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, various tattoos.
David Vass, born 12th June 1895, Shandwick.
Johana Vass, daughter, U, 5, F, Nigg, Scholar, born 1896.
Hughina Vass, daughter, U, 2, F, Nigg, born 1899.
3 Mid Street.
William Ross, M, 60, M, Nigg, Fisherman, born 1841.
Margaret Ross, wife, 52, F, Nigg, Fisherman’s wife, born 1849.
Andrew Ross, son, U, 23, M, Nigg, Fisherman, born 1878.
Kitty Ross, daughter, U, 20, F, Nigg, Domestic servant, born 1881.
Annie Ross, daughter, U, 17, F, Nigg, Domestic servant, born 1884.
Helen Ross, daughter, U, 12, F, Nigg, Scholar, born 1889.
Hugh Ross, son, U, 2, M, Nigg, born 1899.
Hugh Ross, born 1st December 1899, Shandwick, Merchant Navy.
10 New Street.
William Skinner, M, 38, M, Fearn, Fisherman, born 1863.
Christina Skinner [nee Morrison], wife, 34, F, Nigg, Fisherman’s wife, born 1867.
Helen Skinner, daughter, U, 8, F, Nigg, Scholar, born 1893.
Catherine Skinner, daughter, U, 4, F, Nigg, born 1897.
Donald Skinner, son, U, 2, M, Nigg, Merchant Navy, born 12/12/1898.
William Morrison, Father-in -law, Widower, 87, M, Nigg, Pauper,born 1814.
Ann Morrison, Sister-in-law, U, 40, F, Nigg, Pauper, born 1861.
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