Wednesday 30 September 2009

McCallum Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland.

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

John Anderson McCallum, Coalmaster, Glasgow on June 1st 1904 age 75yrs.

Margaret MacEwan,wife of above, on Dec 10th 1895 age 67 yrs

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Tuesday 29 September 2009

Colledge Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

  • Mary Elizabeth Boag, wife of Francis Steel Colledge, on May 8th 1893 age 36 yrs.
  • Francis Steel Colledge on March 6th 1925 age 79 yrs.
  • John Boag on Oct 8th 1921 age 41 yrs.
  • Winnifred Mary Colledge on Dec 18th 1963 age 74 yrs.
  • Lt. Colonel Francis William Colledge MBE, JP, CE on Nov 27th 1967 age 90 yrs.


Monday 28 September 2009

Reiach Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This afternoon, I am posting information on Reiach family history as sourced from a memorial stone in Old Cathcart Cemetery and which records the deaths of:

  • George Reiach, late General Instructor of Scottish Fisheries, who died at Edinburgh May 1898 age 76 yrs.
  • Son, John Reiach died at Rio de Janeiro, Nov 1898.
  • Daughter, Mary Anna Reiach who died at Anstruther 1859
  • Daughter, Isabella Mowat Reiach who died at Guernsey on Aug 17th 1904.
  • Wife, Mary Manson who died at London Feb 15th 1919 age 92 yrs.
  • Son, Herbert Reiach who died at sea off Queensborough, Kent on July 16th 1921 age 47 yrs.


Sunday 27 September 2009

Turner Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

  • Robert William Turner who was born July 19th 1864 and died July 25th 1934, husband of Ina Rodger.
  • Their children, Jean Kay B May 13th 1892 and James Rodger Stephen B Aug 7th 1897 both of whom died in infancy.
  • Ina S.B. Rodger B March 6th 1863 D Aug 18th 1948.


Saturday 26 September 2009

Ingram Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information concerning Ingram family history as sourced from a memorial stone located at Eastwood Old Cemetery and which was erected by William and Annie Ingram in memory of twins, Helen and Willie, born at Nosshead Lighthouse on June 8th 1879 and died:

  • Helen on Sept 16th 1879
  • Willie on Dec 23rd 1906

Also:

George Ingram, Sgt., R.E. 2nd Q.O. S & M died at Bangalore, India on Jan 1st 1911 age 39 yrs.

  • Father, William Ingram died at Cambuslang on Dec 27th 1916 age 73 yrs.
  • Mother, Annie Simpson on Dec 30th 1925 age 84 yrs.
  • Daughter, Maggie Lee on June 9th 1954 age 85 yrs.

Friday 25 September 2009

Houston Ancestry, Scotland

This afternoon I am posting information on the 'Houstons of Houston' as found in Paisley Abbey, Scotland.

A wealth of information dating back to the 12th century can be found in the video clip.


Thursday 24 September 2009

MacDonald Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This afternoon, I am posting information on MacDonald family history as sourced from a memorial stone in Eastwood Old Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

  • James C MacDonald on Jan 9th 1910
  • Wife, Annabella Dakers on May 6 1956
  • Daughter, Gladys on Aug 12th 1989.


Wednesday 23 September 2009

Magara Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

The stone records the deaths of:

  • James Magara on Jan 9th 1943 age 79 yrs.
  • Jessie Ann Allan on Nov 28th 1902 age 36 yrs.


Tuesday 22 September 2009

Wylie Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Wylie family history as obtained from a memorial stone in Old Cathcart Cemetery and which records the deaths of:

  • John Wylie, manufacturer of Glasgow
  • His wife Isabella Mitchell McKechnie
  • Sons- John, William, Alexander and Hugh.
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Sunday 20 September 2009

Kinloch Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland.

This morning, I am posting information on Kinloch family history as obtained from a memorial stone located in Old Cathcart Cemetery and which records the deaths of:

Alexander Kinloch, who died at Gourock on July 7th 1911.

Wife, Margaret Sutherland who died at Glasgow on Nov 4th 1899
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McTurk Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland.

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

John McTurk on April 17 1897 age 46 yrs.

Jeannie Taylor McTurk on Jan 21 1933 age 84 yrs.

Daughter, Mary (Mamie) Morrison on Jan 24 1947.
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Saturday 19 September 2009

Myron Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland.

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

The (recumbent) stone records the deaths of:

Morris Forsyth Myron on Oct 27 1899 age 58 yrs.

Daughter, Elspeth on Feb 10th 1879 age 3 months.

Wife, Mary Lindsay on Sept 8th 1925 age 89 yrs
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Friday 18 September 2009

Hood Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Hood family history obtained from a grave marker in Old Cathcart Cemetery.

This records the deaths of:

Archibald Hood, Timber Merchant, Polnadie. B Feb 7 1846 D March 2 1897.

Wife, Jeannie Crawford. B March 28 1847 D March 8 1911.
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Thursday 17 September 2009

Maley Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland.

This evening I am posting information on Maley as sourced from a recumbent memorial cross in Old Cathcart Cemetery.

This records the death of Thomas Maley, late Sergt. Royal Scots Fusiliers, who died May 7th 1896 age 66 yrs.
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Wednesday 16 September 2009

O'Brien Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on
O'Brien family history from Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. Information is obtained from a recumbent memorial stone and records the following deaths:

Michael O'Brien, husband of Mary Henderson, died Nov 1899.

Their sons:

David- June 1882

James, died at Rio de Janeiro, March 1892.

Thomas, 1/1st Scottish Horse, died of wounds at Cairo Oct 1915.

Mary Henderson on Oct 20 1939
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Tuesday 15 September 2009

Ewan Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland.

This evening, I am posting infromation as sourced from a Ewan family memorial stone located in Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

Annie Smith-B Aug 11 1832 D Dec 24 1916.
Robert Ewan, JP, Architect. B April 14 1827 D Feb 13 1917.
Christian Freeman, younger daughter, D Nov 4 1944.
Robert, elder son, D May 29 1946.
Charles Ewan, younger son, D Feb 29 1952
Jean Anne, elder daughter, D Nov 15 1952.
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Monday 14 September 2009

Allan Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

David Steel Allan on June 26 1930 age 67 yrs.
Margaret Stirling Waddell on March 31st 1946 age 73 yrs.
Daughter, Isabel Pattie on June 4th 1954.
Son, Harry Taylor on Dec 8th 1969.
Son, Malcolm Alexander on April 23rd 1974.
Daughter, Margaret Stirling on Sept 3rd 2007.
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Sunday 13 September 2009

Austin Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

  • Annie Bruce on Sept 23rd 1903 age 52 yrs.
  • Robert Austin on May 29th 1927 age 76 yrs.
  • Marianna Bannerman Austin, infant granddaughter, on Nov 5th 1920.
  • Robert Austin Jr., died at Yokohama, Japan on July 19th 1936.


Saturday 12 September 2009

Buchanan Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting further information on Buchanan family history from Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. The memorial stone featured in the video records the deaths of:

  • James McKenzie Buchanan on Sept 29 1897 age 78 yrs.
  • Wife, Jane Stewart on March 28 1919 age 86 yrs.
  • Daughter, Mary Margaret McDougall on Jan 6th 1927
  • George S.P. Buchanan on June 21 1946, husband of Maude Swaine Buchanan of Bolton and son of James McKenzie Buchanan and his wife Jane Stewart.




Friday 11 September 2009

Carswell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Carswell genealogy based on information on a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This stone was erected by Isabella Pollock in memory of her husband, James Carswell who died on May 20th 1906 age 45 yrs.


Thursday 10 September 2009

Buchanan Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

  • Roberts Wright- July 22nd 1895-June 7th 1896, second son of John Buchanan.
  • James McKenzie Buchanan, Liet. 180th Coy Royal Engineers, Aug 31st 1893-Feb 18th 1918.
  • John Buchanan, May 4th 1938 age 71 yrs.



Wednesday 9 September 2009

Park Ancestry, Glasgow Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Park family history using information on a memorial stone located at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records deaths of the following:-

  • Agnes Park, wife of Thomas Wilson, on May 16th 1888 age 44 yrs.
  • Daughter, Maggie who died in infancy.
  • Thomas Wilson on Sept 9th 1894 age 54 yrs.`
  • Nephew, James Weir on July 13th 1900 age 33 yrs.
  • Daughter, Lizzie Tod, wife of D.M.Grant on August 21st 1909 age 34 yrs.
  • Christina Murdoch, age 42, daughter of Thomas Wilson, on March 1st 1916 at Wimereux, France.
  • Daughter, Agnes Park, on Jan 3rd 1956. Cremated at Woodside.


Tuesday 8 September 2009

Horn Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Horn family history which was obtained from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

  • John Horn, Printer of Glasgow, on Feb 14th 1903 age 56 yrs.
  • Janet Mackie, wife, died Aug 14th 1922 age 76 yrs.
  • John Fraser Horn M.A., J.P. died Feb 22nd 1936 age 54 yrs.
  • His wife, May Murray on May 10th 1962 age 79 yrs.
  • Son-John Maclennan Horn on April 7th 1985 age 74 yrs.
  • Son-Robert Mackie Haig Horn on July 22nd 1997 age 80 yrs.
  • Amy S. Horn, wife of John MacLennan Horn on Dec 27th 1999 age 92 yrs.



Monday 7 September 2009

Waters Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Waters family history obtained from a memorial stone located in Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

  • Isabella Russell, wife of John Waters, died at Crosshill on Jan 6th 1891.
  • Margaret Murdoch, daughter, died Dec 15th 1860.
  • Margaret Russell, widow of Joseph Jeffrey, on Dec 26th 1896 age 73.
  • John Waters on April 16th 1900 age 75 yrs.
  • Son-in-Law, John Muir, husband of Isabella Russell, on Feb 27th 1928 age 77 yrs.
  • Rachel MacFarlane Waters, daughter of John Waters, died July 24th. 1936 age 77 yrs.
  • Isabella Russell Waters, wife of above John Muir, on Feb 4th 1940.


Sunday 6 September 2009

Caldwell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

  • Findley Caldwell, Calico Printer, Milton of Campsie, on March 17th 1901 age 88 yrs.
  • Janet Lazza Caldwell on April 24 1888 age 70 yrs.
  • William Caldwell on Oct 3rd 1864 age 28 yrs.
  • Rt. Hon. James Caldwell P.C., formerly M.P., died London April 25th 1925 age 86 yrs.
  • Elizabeth Cochrane Caldwell, daughter of Findley, on April 12th 1935 age 76yrs.


Saturday 5 September 2009

Anderson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This afternoon, I am posting information sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow and which records the deaths of:

  • James Campbell Anderson on June 9th 1888.
  • Robert, who died at Bourke, New South Wales, Australia on Nov 5th 1893 age 35 yrs.
  • Mary Anderson on Dec 22nd 1904


Friday 4 September 2009

Black Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

  • Marion Mitchell Bryce, wife of Robert Black, on Dec 24th 1889 age 34 yrs.
  • Their children, James Mitchell Bryce & Marius who died in infancy.


Thursday 3 September 2009

Burt Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information and video clip covering a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow . This records the deaths of:

  • Isaac Burt on Sept 4 1888
  • Margaret Bryce on Jan 12th 1914 age 88 yrs
  • Thomas Burt on Sept 5th 1929 age 81 yrs.


Wednesday 2 September 2009

Anderson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland.

Tonight, I am posting information on Anderson ancestry obtained from Old Cathcart cemetery, Glasgow.

This stone records the deaths of :

Robert McCulloch Anderson on May 22 1916 age 70 yrs.

Annie on April 5 1895 age 17.

Robert on Jan 18 1895 age 17 yrs

Granddaughter, Mary Lamb on April 21 1910 age 5 yrs.

Jane Dick Wylie on Feb 11 1931

William on Sept 4 1966
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Tuesday 1 September 2009

Smith Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This afternoon, I am posting information sourced from a grave marker located in Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow, Scotland.

This records the deaths of:

  • Robert Smith on Feb 23rd 1892
  • Daughter, Janet McArthur B March 9th 1879 D Sept 18 1900
  • Son, James McDougall B Nov 11 1883 D June 30 1902
  • Sarah McDougall Died April 1 1920 age 68 yrs