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George Ramsay Maitland                   1821-1866
George was born on 19 January 1821, the son of Alexander Gibson Maitland and Susan Ramsay.
Alice Anne Nisbet                                 1825-1869
Alice was born on 29 October 1825, the daughter of Josiah Nisbet and Rachael Majorbanks, in Madras, India.
I have identified the following children.
  Alexander Charles Born 29 Jun 1849   Edinburgh  
John Nisbet Born 26 Nov 1850   Edinburgh Married Annie Florence Rickman,
Kathleen Keates
George Keith Born 11 Jan 1854   Edinburgh Married Christina Mary Theresa McDonell
[Unnamed] Born 5 Oct 1855   Edinburgh Died in Infancy
Alice Rachel Born 25 Mar 1859   Edinburgh Died 18 Oct 1909
Susan Rachel Born 22 May 1861   Edinburgh Died 15 Jun 1950

Birth of Parents
George Ramsay Maitland b: 19 Jan 1821         Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
son of Alexander Gibson Maitland and Susan Ramsay

Alice Anne Nisbet b: 29 Oct 1825         Madras, India
daughter of Josiah Nisbet and Rachael Majorbanks

Marriage
19 Sep 1848
George Ramsay Maitland
Alice Anne Nisbet
      1848 3Q Bath 11 42

Children
Alexander Charles Maitland b: 29 Jun 1849  c: 1 Aug 1849             Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
son of George Ramsay Maitland and Alice Anne Nisbet
John Nisbet Maitland b: 26 Nov 1850  c: 14 Jan 1851             Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
son of George Ramsay Maitland and Alice Anne Nisbet

1851 Census Vol-183 31 March 1851 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
16 Rutland Square
George R. Maitland
Alice A. (Wife)
Alexander C.
John W.
Rachel Nisbet (MLaw)
Agnes Nisbet (SisLaw) Rachel Nisbet (SisLaw)
Plus 6 Servants
Age 30
Age 25
Age 1
Age 5 Mon
Age 52
Age 24
Age 22
Writer To The Signet



Annuitant
Fundholder
Fundholder
Edinburgh
East Indies
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Eccles
East Indies
East Indies
Midlothian
(Brit. Subject)
Midlothian
Midlothian
Berwickshire
(Brit. Subject)
(Brit. Subject)
19 Jan 1821
29 Oct 1825
29 Jun 1849
26 Nov 1850
abt 1798
abt 1826
abt 1828

George Keith Maitland b: 11 Jan 1854  c: 22 Feb 1854             Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
son of George Ramsay Maitland and Alice Anne Nisbet
[Unnamed] Maitland b: 5 Oct 1855  c: 5 Oct 1855             Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
child of George Ramsay Maitland and Alice Anne Nisbet
Alice Rachel Maitland b: 25 Mar 1859  c: 25 Mar 1859             Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
daughter of George Ramsay Maitland and Alice Anne Nisbet

1861 Census Vol-124 8 April 1861 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
54 Melville Street
Alice Ann Maitland
John Nisbet
George Keith
Alice Rachel
Plus 4 Servants
Age 35
Age 10
Age 7
Age 2
Wife Of Writer Of Ste Signet
Scholar
Scholar
India
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Edinburgh

Midlothian
Midlothian
Midlothian
29 Oct 1825
26 Nov 1850
11 Jan 1854
25 Mar 1859

Susan Rachel Maitland b: 22 May 1861  c: 22 May 1861             Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
daughter of George Ramsay Maitland and Alice Anne Nisbet

Death
George Ramsay Maitland Died 24 Jun 1866           Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland

The Times, Thursday, Jun 28, 1866                         Death
  On the 24th inst., at Warriston House, Largs, George Ramsay Maitland, Esq., Writer to the Signet.

LONDON   26 Oct 1866                         Probate
MAITLAND, George Ramsay - The Confirmation, under Seal of the Commissariot of Ayrshire, dated 29 September 1866, of Mrs Alice Anne Nisbet, or Maitland, the Relict (during Widowhood), Sir Alexander Charles Ramsay Gibson Maitland, Baronet, of Barnton and Cliftonhall, the Brother, John Buchanan Hamilton Esquire, of Leng, Sir John Majorbanks, Baronet, of Lees,
and the Reverand John Majorbanks Nisbet, Vicar of Ramsgate, as accepting Executors Nominate of the late George Ramsay Maitland, Writer, to the Signet, Edinburgh, and residing at Warriston Lodge, in the Parish of Largs, who died at Warriston Lodge, aforesaid, on or about 24 June 1866, was sealed at the Principal Registry London.

Death
Alice Anne (Nisbet) Maitland Died 27 Oct 1869           Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland

The Times, Saturday, Oct 30, 1869                         Death
  On the 27th Oct., at Warriston, Largs, Alice Anne, widow of the late George Ramsay Maitland, Esq.

1871 Census RG10-867 3 April 1871 Richmond, Surrey
Ivy Hall
Rachel Nisbet (Widow)
Agnes (Dau)
John N. Maitland (GrSon)
Susan R. Maitland (GrDau)
Alice R. Maitland (GrDau)
John E. Gordon (Visitor)
Plus 6 Servants
Age 73
Age 44
Age 20
Age 9
Age 12
Age 21
Fundsholder

Merchant
Scholar
Scholar
Merchant
Scotland
Easy Indies
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
  abt 1798
abt 1826
26 Nov 1850
22 May 1861
25 Mar 1859
abt 1849

1881 Census RG11-843 4 April 1881 Richmond, Surrey
Joy Hall
Agnes Nisbet
Alice R. Maitland (Niece)
Susan R. Maitland (Niece)
John Maitland (GrtNeph)
Plus 4 Servants
Age 54
Age 22
Age 19
Age 1
Interest of Money East Indies
Scotland
Scotland
London



Middlesex
abt 1826
25 Mar 1859
22 May 1861
abt 1879

1891 Census RG12-1010 6 April 1891 Sunninghill, Berkshire
Heathercote
Agnes Nisbet (s)
Alice Maitland (Neice)
Rachael Maitland (Neice)
Alexander (GtNephew)
Ramsay (GtNephew)
Caroline Raulings (Visitor) Plus 4 Servants
Age 64
Age 32
Age 29
Age 12
Age 7
Age 69
Living on own means
Living on own means
Living on own means
Scholar
Scholar
Living on own means
India
Scotland
Scotland
Ceylon
Ceylon
Bath
(British Subj.)


(British Subj.)
(British Subj.)
Somerset
abt 1826
25 Mar 1859
22 May 1861
17 Jul 1878
abt 1883
abt 1821

The Times, Wednesday, Oct 20, 1909                         Death
  MAITLAND - On the 18th inst., at Heathercote, Ascot, Alice Rachel, daughter of the late George Ramsay Maitland, Esq., W.S., Edinburgh, and sister of Sir John Nisbet Maitland, Bart.   Funeral Thursday, 2:30, at All Souls' Church, South Ascot.
LONDON   29 Nov 1909                           Probate
MAITLAND, Alice Rachel - of Heathercote, Ascot, Berkshire, spinster, died 18 October 1909, Administration London, 29 November, to Sir John Nisbet Maitland, baronet.   Effects £9,484 a5s. 4d.


The Times, Saturday, Jun 17, 1950                         Death
  MAITLAND - On June 15, 1950, after a long illness, at Eastbourne, Susan Rachel Maitland, daughter of the late George Maitland, aged 88.   Funeral at Ocklynge Cemetery, Eastbourne, Monday, June 19, at 3 p.m..
      1950 2Q Eastbourne 5h 237

SPECIAL THANKS  to Justin Kirby of London, England; a great great great grandson of George Goldsmith Kirby, for many of the details provided above.