
David Dunsire[1]
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Name David Dunsire Birth 6 Mar 1828 Wemyss Parish, Fife, Scotland
Gender Male _UID 1877C03470CE439D884FE706617094E3ADAA Death 1899 Auchterderran Parish, Lochgelly, , Fife, Scotland
Person ID I4375 The Maw Family Tree Last Modified 25 Oct 2017
Father David Dunsire, b. 11 Jan 1795, Methilhill, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
d. 1877, Buckhaven, , Fife, Scotland
(Age 81 years) Mother Janet Mathewson, b. 17 Feb 1799, West Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
d. 2 Jul 1859, Methilhill, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
(Age 60 years) Marriage 30 Jul 1819 West Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Family ID F1195 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Agnes Hugh, b. 12 Oct 1834, Auchterderran Parish, Lochgelly, , Fife, Scotland
d. 1898, Auchterderran Parish, Lochgelly, , Fife, Scotland
(Age 63 years) Marriage 26 May 1854 Auchterderran Parish, Lochgelly, , Fife, Scotland
Children 1. Agnes Dunsire, b. 5 Apr 1855, Auchterderran, , Fife, Scotland
d. 1916, Dunfermline, , Fife, Scotland
(Age 60 years)2. Janet Dunsire, b. 5 May 1857 d. 1878, Auchterderran, , Fife, Scotland
(Age 20 years)3. David Dunsire, b. 22 Feb 1859, Auchterderran, , Fife, Scotland
d. Buckhaven, , Fife, Scotland 
4. Ann Dunsire, b. 11 Feb 1864, Auchterderran Parish, Lochgelly, , Fife, Scotland
d. 1926, Windygates, , Scotland
(Age 61 years)5. James Dunsire, b. 11 Aug 1866 d. 1898, St Giles, Edinburgh, Scotland
(Age 31 years)Family ID F1330 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 25 Oct 2017
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Notes - Family #82.
David b.1828, the third surviving son of David and Janet Mathewson, was in 1851 living with his
brother Andrew and his wife Elizabeth Dryburgh in Lochgelly. In a neighbouring street lived James
Hugh, landlord of one of four pubs in the village, from Methil, and his wife Agnes Nicol; his daughter, also Agnes, was 16. David Dunsire and Agnes Hugh were married in 1854. They had five children: Agnes b. 1855, Janet 1857, David 1859, Ann 1864, and James 1866. David b.1828 was a coal miner, but first Agnes Hugh and then David moved into the spirits trade, following the death of her father. In 1891 David was a publican, living at 26 Mid Street, Lochgelly. He died in 1899 age 71 [confirmed by the Statutory Register of Deaths Index] ; Agnes the year before age 64. Both are buried in East Wemyss Cemetery. Agnes b.1855 married William Penman in 1875. David b.1859, a joiner, was in 1891 living at 37 Mid Street, Lochgelly with his wife Jessie (32) and children David (5), Andrew (3) and Annie (1). This young David (5) later married Mary Conway of Cowdenbeath and emigrated to Colorado.
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Sources - [S23] Andrew Dunsire, Andrew Dunsire.
- [S23] Andrew Dunsire, Andrew Dunsire.
