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Lyall, Mrs Ann



Proper Name:Lyall, Mrs Ann (Neilsen)

Alternative Names:Ann Roy 1

Mrs A. Lyall (p.04842)



Date of Birth:18 July 1869 1

Place of Birth:Lawfolds, parish of Rayne, Aberdeenshire 2

Date of Death:29 January 1945 1

Place of Death:Moss Croft, Lyne of Skene, Aberdeenshire 2

Occupation:Nurse (cs1881)

Servant (cs1891)



Mother: Elspet Roy, nee Florence 1

Father: Grigor Roy 2, Farm servant 2

Spouse: David Lyall 2, Master shoemaker 2



Addresses:Lawfolds, Rayne, Aberdeenshire 2

E. M. Manse, Skene, Aberdeenshire 2

Lyne of Skene, Dunecht, Scotland (p.04842)



Notes:Mrs Lyall's mother was Mrs Ella Roy. (p.04842)

Carpenter collected from Mrs Lyall in 1930. (p.08265)

Mrs Lyall was also a contributor to the Greig-Duncan Folk Song Collection. 2



References:1 Anne Neilson, 'Mrs Lyall', in The Greig-Duncan Folk Song Collection, general editor Emily B. Lyle, 8 vols (Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press / Edinburgh: Mercat Press for the University of Aberdeen in association with the School of Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh, 1981-2002), VIII, 566-67

2 Katherine Campbell, 'Ann Lyall', in Songs from North-East Scotland: The Performance Edition of the Greig-Duncan Folk Song Collection (Edinburgh: Birlinn, forthcoming in 2006)



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