Sunday 31 October 2010

Pringle Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland


This evening, I am posting information on Pringle family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This recotrds the deaths of:

  • John Pringle on Sept 15th 1903 age 59 yrs.
  • Ann Brown on May 26th 1909 age 69 yrs.
  • Daughter, Annie on Feb 8th 1943 age 63.
  • Her brother, Peter on Oct 30th 1909 age 64 yrs.

Saturday 30 October 2010

Anderson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This afternoon, I am posting information on Anderson family history as sourced from a family memorial at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This was erected by Mrs Lillias Anderson in memory of:

  • Her son, Nicol Anderson Aug 31st 1897 age 53 yrs.
  • His wife, Annie Grahame, March 7th 1893 age 50 yrs.
  • Son, James Dec 5th 1903 age 26 yrs.

Friday 29 October 2010

Greenshields Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Greenshields family history as sourced from a family memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • Thomas Greenshields, merchant, Glasgow on Dec 20th 1880 age 43 yrs.
  • Son, Harry Douglas on Dec 30th 1881 age 11 months.
  • Wife, Helen Johnson on Sept 26th 1917 age 76 yrs.
  • Son, Thomas on Aug 24th 1918 age 54 yrs.
  • Son, Robert on April 18th 1943 age 75 yrs.

Thursday 28 October 2010

Tod Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Tod family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

  • Ethel Tod, died at Eatswood Park Sept 23rd 1878 age 7 months.
  • John Tod,  brother of David Tod, Nov 26th 1908 age 82.
  • David Tod of Hartfield and Eastwood Park, Jan 30th 1910 age 70 yrs.
  • Agnes Finlay, wife, Dec 1st 1918 age 76 yrs.
Here is a link to an image of Eatwood House

Wednesday 27 October 2010

Steuart Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This morning, I am posting information on Steuart family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

  • Agnes Willox, wife of William Watson Steuart, Merchant, Glasgow, died at Cathcart Jan 1880 age?
  • William Watson Steuart, born at Old..   Pollockshaws April 22nd 1823, died at Wemyss Bay, March 11th 1895.
  • William Watson Steuart Jnr., Nov 27th 1927 age (85?) yrs..
  • John Willox Steuart, died at Drymen, April 24th 1931 age 74 yrs.

Tuesday 26 October 2010

Stirling Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Stirling family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

  • Margaret Laverty, widow of William Thomson Stirling. Jan 10th 1881 age 83 yrs.
  • Robert Barclay Thomson, died at Dunoon Sept 9th 1906 age 74 yrs.
  • Jessie Young Stevenson, wife, March 28th 1938.

Monday 25 October 2010

Barrie Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This morning, I am posting information on Barrie family history using information found on a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery and which records the following deaths:
  • Isabella Barrie on Jan 13th 1880 age 21 yrs.
  • Alexander Muirhead on Feb 18th 1886 age 5 months.
  • Robert Barrie on April 17th 1887 age 56 yrs.
  • John Anderson Barrie, died in infancy 1902.
  • Jeanie Barrie on June 30th 1907 age 45 yrs.
  • Margaret Hamilton,wife of Robert Barrie, Jan 25th 1914 age 81 yrs.

    Sunday 24 October 2010

    Muirhead Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland


    This evening, I am posting information on Muirhead family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of::

    • Alexander Muirhead on Oct 3rd 1893 age 39 yrs.
    • Son, Robert Muirhead, died in infancy, Feb 9th 1889.
    • Margaret Barrie on Nov 25th 1895 age 39 yrs.
    • Alexander Campbell on July 24th 1906 age 15 yrs

    Saturday 23 October 2010

    Gordon Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This afternoon, I am posting information on Gordon family history, as sourced from a memorial at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

    • Alexander Gordon on Dec 21st 1906 age 70 yrs.
    • Wife, Elizabeth MacGregor on April 10th 1915 age 79 yrs.

    Friday 22 October 2010

    Dougall Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am posting information on Dougall family history as sourced from a family memorial at Old Cathcart Cemetery. This records the deaths of:

    • Andrew Dougall on Nov 15th 1895 age 82 yrs.
    • Wife, Jane Johnston on May 22nd 1910 age 85 yrs. 

    Thursday 21 October 2010

    Campbell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am posting information on Campbell family history as sourced from a memorial at Old Cathcart cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:
    • Colin Campbell of Inland Revenue on Dec 16th 18975 age 74 yrs.
    • Isabella Mckenzie, wife, Nov 30th 1878 age 71 yrs.
    Daughters:
    • Lillias on April 22nd 1886 age 45 yrs.
    • Mary on Dec 20th 1889 age 57 yrs.
    • Margaret on Dec 20th 1904 age 58 yrs.
    • Isabella on Feb 22nd 1933 age 94 yrs.
    Granddaughter:
    • Isabella McKenzie Stevenson on June 25th 1905 age 32 yrs.


    Wednesday 20 October 2010

    Fulton Ancesty, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am posting information on Fulton family history as sourced from a family memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. this records the deaths of:

    • John Fulton, died at Seyton Avenue, Langside on Sept 13th 1889 age 61 yrs.
    • Wife, Jane Duncan on June 9th 1919 age 83 yrs.

      Tuesday 19 October 2010

      Boyle Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

      This evening, I am posting information on Boyle family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

      • James Boyle on April 20th 1860 age 1 yr.
      • Hernry Glassford on Nov 4th 1885 age 28 yrs.
      • Wife, Margaret Black on Aug 5th 1903 age 70 yrs.
      • John Boyle, Senior Sherriff Clerk Depute of Lanarkshire. Died Langside July 30th 1906 age 78 yrs..
      • David Boyle, died at Stirling March 15th 1920 age 59 yrs.
      • Frederick Boyle 12 Jan 1926 age 60 yrs




        Monday 18 October 2010

        Webster Ancestry, Glasgow, Scptland

        This evening, I am posting information on John Webster using information sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the death of:

        • John Ewan Webster on Dec 24th 1886 age 40 years.

        Sunday 17 October 2010

        Rogers Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

        This evening, I am posting information on Rogers family history as sourced from a family memorial at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

        • George Rogers, retired draper late of Lanark, died June 5th 1906 age 75 yrs.
        • Jemima Goudie Dec 8th 1951.

        Saturday 16 October 2010

        Paterson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

        This evening, I am posting information on Paterson family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:
        • Jesssie G. Paterson on Jan 30th 1906 age 69 yrs. Widow of A.B. Paterson. Her sister:
        • Storie Paterson June 17th 1909 age 73 yrs.
        • Brother, John Paterson on March 26th 1911 age 72 yrs.
        • Son, Thomas Paterson on Sept 24th 1917 age 47 yrs.
        • John H Paterson, husband of Agnes H Wood on April 20th 1941 age 69 yrs.

        Friday 15 October 2010

        McCrae Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

        This evening, I am posting information on McCrae family history as sourced from a memorial at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

        • James McCrae who died Glasgow on March 31st 1886.
        • Charlotte Duncan who died at Dunoon on Jan 12th 1905.

          Thursday 14 October 2010

          Madden Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

          This evening, I am posting information on Madden family history as sourced from a family grave marker at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:
          • John Wilson Madden on Oct 15th 1913 age 54 yrs.
          • Marion Pollock Madden on Jan 28th 1929 age 65 yrs.

          Wednesday 13 October 2010

          Watson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

          This afternoon, I am posting information on Watson family history as sourced from a family memorial at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

          • George Watson B.A., Headmaster of Strathbungo Higher Grade School. Born July 17th 1843, died Aug 9th 1910.
          • Daughter, Agnes Alice, died in infancy.
          • Wife, Agnes Muir Swan. Born Dec 14th 1863, died June 15th 1933.

          Tuesday 12 October 2010

          Arthur Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

          This afternoon, I am posting information on Arthur family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow.

          This records the death of William Arthur for many years with Wylie & Lochhead. Died Dec 23rd 1889 age 47 yrs.

          Monday 11 October 2010

          Elder Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

          This evening, I am posting information on Elder family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow and which records the death of:

          Marion E. Renwick, wife of Charles Elder, died Jan 5th 1888 age 30 yrs.

          Sunday 10 October 2010

          MacDonald Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

          This evening, I am posting information on MacDonald family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:
          • Edward Ellice MacDonald, Headmaster, Hillhead High School 1885-1912. Born Aug 16th 1852, accidentally drowned Aug 12th 1912.
          • Son, Liet. the Rev. Charles Gordon MacDonald, killed in action at Festuberrt, France June 15th 1915 age 26 yrs.

          Saturday 9 October 2010

          Shannon Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

          This evening, I am posting information on Shannon family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. this records the deaths of:
          • John Shannon, Superintendent Steward, Clyde Shipping Co.Ltd on June 3rd 1903 age 65 yrs.
          • Isabella Smith, wife,Sept 28th 1906 age 63 yrs.
          • Catherine Agnes, wife of J.H.Shannon, died July 5th 1929.
          • Ian H.C.Shannon a Fife Territorial (Black Watch) killed in action June 16th 1915 age 23 yrs.
          • Rev John A Shannon on Oct 28th 1926, husband of Annie Molyson Croal.
          • Elizabeth Gemmell Dunlop on Nov 20th 1887 age 46 yrs.
          • Adam Lawrie on March 18th 1896 age 563 yrs,.

          Friday 8 October 2010

          Barr Ancestry, Paisley, Scotland

          This evening, I am posting information on Barr family history as sourced from an old memorial stone inside Paisley Abbey, Scotland. This records the deaths of:

          • Archibald Barr, Chemist, Paisley on Aug 5th 1826 age 48 yrs.
          • Margaret Kerr, wife, Feb 24th 18?2 age 80 yrs.
           Children:

          • Janet on March 25th (1813?) age 8 yrs.
          • Jessie Boag on May 20th 18?? age 17 yrs.
          • John Kerr, Grocer, Paisley on March 14th ???? age 25 yrs.
          • Janet Watt, wife of Peter  ?? on Feb 14th ???? age 47 yrs.




          Thursday 7 October 2010

          Corse Ancestry, Paisley, Scotland

          This evening, I am posting information on Corse family history as sourced from a 17th century memorial in Paisley Abbey. The inscription records the burial place of:

          • Jn Corse Corse Miln 1691 & Robt Corse Merch Ob Sept 1777 eratis 76

          Wednesday 6 October 2010

          Pattison Ancestry, Paisley, Scotland


          This afternoon, I am posting information on Pattison family history as sourced from a memorial slab inside Paisley Abbey. The inscription bears the legend:

          Erected by John Pattison, Merchant in Glasgow and Hope Margaret Moncrieff his spouse in memory of two children-

          •  Matthew Moncrieff Pattison died Dec 9th 1786 age 3 yrs.
          • Scot Moncrieff Pattison died Aug 29th 1788 age 16 months

          Tuesday 5 October 2010

          Henderson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

          This evening, I am posting information on Henderson family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

          • James Rae Henderson, J.P. on May 10th 1912 age 68 yrs.
          • Agnes Haddow Henderson on July 16th 1915 age 68 yrs.
          • James Patrick Henderson on Feb 3rd 1940 age 57 yrs, husband of Christina S. Miller

          Monday 4 October 2010

          Ingram Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

          This evening, I am posting information on Ingram family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of :

          • John Ingram of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow on Feb 9th 1911 age 62 yrs.
          • Wife, Jessie Begbie on Feb 26th 1924 age 70 yrs.
          • Jean Elizabeth Ingram on Dec 31st 1937, widow of Lieut. Com. Mitchell R.E. killed in action in France March 24tyh 1918.
          • George Gordon Ingram, husband of Agnes McLanachan, died at Cove on June 5th 1944 age 65 yrs.


          Sunday 3 October 2010

          Cuthbert Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

          This evening, I am posting information on Cuthbert family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery. This records the deaths of:

          • James Cuthbert, Iron Founder, Kirkintilloch on June 24th 1886 age 43 yrs.
          • Maggie Ritchie on March 12th 1929 age 90 yrs.
          • Sister, Agnes Ritchie on Aug 17th 1935 age 85 yrs.
          • Niece, Annie Ritchie on June 14th 1934 age 68 yrs.

          Saturday 2 October 2010

          Parry Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

          This evening, I am posting information on Parry family history as sourced from a memorial at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

          • Mary, wife of R.H. Parry on Dec 28th 1895.
          • Denis Amorose, son, on July 7th 1897 age 3 yrs.


          Friday 1 October 2010

          Young Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

          This evening, I am posting information on Young family history a sourced from a family memorial at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

          • James David Young on Dec 11th 1897 age 48 yrs.
          • James David Young on Dec 20th 1885 age 10.5 months.
          • Elizabeth Shaw Brodie on July 23rd 1909 age 83 yrs.
          • Margaret McLean Young on April 11th 1925 age 89 yrs.
          • Frances Duncan Young on Feb 17th 1927 age 52 yrs.