Person: Eleazor Sage 1825
Birthday: 1825
Birthplace: Rhynd, Perth
Mother: Catherine Smith
Father: James Sage 1785
Sex: male
Eleazor was a Military person while living in Lanark, before marriage was a Colour Sergeant in the 95th Highlanders, then in the 2nd Royal Lanark Militia. When he retired to Perth he was a Handloom Weaver.
He had a unfortunate family with his wife ending in a Asylum two children born Deaf and Dumb, four died before maturity only Mary alive at home when 19.
Today Rhynd is a district of Perth it is at the top of the hill on the exit towords Edinburgh.
The marriage was at Orchard Nook, Perth.
At age 33/35 Eleazer was a Colour Sergeant in the 95th Highlanders.
At death of Catherine 1864 lived in Lanark, was a Sergeant in the 2nd Royal Lanark Militia.
At death of Eleazor 1876 was a Ploughman.
In 1881 census lived at 24 Market St. aged 56 other resident was Robert Sage age 6 William age 18 Mary age 19. Recorded as a General labourer.
in 1881 census Janet was in a Lunatic Asylum, see her tale.
Eleazor seems to have run a Boarding House as had three boarder's.
Son James is in a Deaf and Dumb School, Robert also D and D.
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