would seem that the Teare family had a longevity gene - a good match in the Bri burial reg would be Thos + Elizthbeth d aged 80 1898 + Thos aged 85 in 1906
which Elizabeth Christian is a little more open to doubt but in 1840 there is a 20 yr old ag lab Thomas Teare living on his own next door (prob part of same farm ) to Wm Christian of Ballakie whose household included a 20yr old dau Elizth Christian