McKinnell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Robert McKinnell, Bank Agent, on June 12th 1912 age 74 yrs.
• John Maxwell on Aug 4th 1881 age 1 yr.
• Sarah Helen on Oct 22nd 1881 age 3 yrs.
• Alexander McKinnell on Jan 27th 1882 in infancy.
• William King on Oct 1st 1892 age 9 yrs.
• Mary Janet Mckinnell on Feb 8th 1925 age 48 yrs.
• Robert McKinnell on Dec 17th 1933 age 66 yrs.
• Wife, Margaret Janet Maxwell on July 29th 1934 age 92 yrs.
• Elizabeth Jane on April 25th 1937.
• Agnes Maxwell on Nov 16th 1949

Anderson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Isabella Anderson on May 18th 1897 age 65 yrs.
• Daughter, Amelia Stark on April 15th 1904 age 21 yrs.
• Mother, Elizabeth Fullarton on Jan 30th 1885 age 69 yrs.

Macpherson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Margaret Smith, wife of William Macpherson, on June 11th 1888 age 49 yrs.
• Nephew, Robert Fisher on Oct 29th ???? age 61 yrs., husband of
• Elizabeth Milne who died July 27th ???? age 79 yrs

Railton Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Hannah Balderston, widow of James Railton, on Oct 15th 1882 age 70 yrs.
• Son, Thomas Railton on Oct 2nd 1899 age 67 yrs.

Cullen Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

This records the death of James Wallace Cullen, Merchant, Glasgow. Died at Kilmacolm on June 17th 1906 age 51 yrs.

Scotland Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• James Scotland on Aug 19th 1888 age 53 yrs.
• Louisa Hammond, wife, on Jan 2nd 1902 age 76 yrs.

McFarlane Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland



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

• John McFarlane, Manufacturing Chemist, Glasgow who died at Callander on June 21st 1894 age 64 yrs.
• Sister, Jane, died at Crowborough, Kent on June 15th 1883 age 50 yrs.
• Wife, Margaret Moncrieff, Dec 10th 1908 age 72.
• Her sister, Eliza Murray Moncrieff on May 7th 1925 age 86 yrs.

Peter Ancestry, Paisley, Scotland

This evening, I am posting a video clip of an interesting memorial stone in Paisley Abbey. The script is 17th century Scots English and is not easy to read. Here is a transcription and supporting information supplied by descendant Anita:

"Heir lyis ane honest man callit Thomas Piter, bailzie of Paslay, qvha decissit ye 10 of Nov., Anno 1609, & Ionet Vrie his spovs; & Iohne Piter thair sone and Margaret Craig his spovs, qvha deceissit ye 30 of Octob., Anno 1617."

 

Thomas Peter was a bailie of Paisley in 1605. He was one of the first interred in the Abbey Churchyard. One of his descendants went to Glasgow and became a successful merchant in that city, of which he was elected dean of guild. He presented to the magistrates of Paisley three thousand merks Scots, the annual rent of which was to be applied to the maintenance of decayed burgesses.

Source: "Monuments and Monumental Inscriptions in Scotland", by Charles Rogers, 1871, p. 427 

 

• Thomas Peter, Bailzie of Paisley who died Nov 10th 1609.
• Margaret Craig, died Oct 30th 1617.

Mitchell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

Margaret Caldwell Paterson, wife of David Mitchell, Journalist, Glasgow, died Dec 31st 1894 age 34 yrs.

David Mitchell, died ? May 1929 age 74 yrs.

Son, David, died May 4th 1916 age 27 yrs.

McPhie Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• John Kent McPhie on Oct 5th 1919 age 43 yrs.
• Sarah Paterson Duncan on Oct 6th 1955 age 79 yrs.
• Daniel Duncan McPhie on July 5th 1972 age 63 yrs
  

Burridge Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Mary, wife of Charles Burridge on Oct 14th 1878.
  

Wallace Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Jeanie Craig on Sept 21st 1913 age 66 yrs.
• William Archibald Wallace on July 31st 1878 age 7 weeks.
• Bessie Craig on June 19th 1895 age 11 yrs.
• William Wallace on April 18th 1925 age 78 yrs.
• Mary Wallace on July 30th 1939 age 57 yrs.
• Hilda Jane Wallace on Dec 8th 1952 age 66 yrs.
  

McKinney Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Mary McKinney on Nov 1st 1906.
• Annie Dowie on Oct 5th 1921.
• Margaret McKinney on May 1st 1936.
• Matilda McKinney on May 29th 1954.
  

Ross Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Grace Montgomery Brackenridge, widow of George Ross, Edinburgh, died at Ardvarre, Pollockshields on Aug 28th 1885.
• James D. Ross on April 11th 1900.
  

Greig Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• James Robert Greig, died London Nov 26th 1915 age 78 yrs.

• Alexander Rodger Greig, died St. Annes on the Sea, buried there, age 35 yrs.
• Willima Greig, died at Trinidad on June 28th 1925 age 61 yrs.
• Herbert Lea, died at Glynder on June 26th 1877 age 5 yrs.
• George Alexander, died at Glynder on July 25th 1877 age 8 yrs.
• David Rodger Greig, died at Langside Dec 6th 1895 age 18 yrs.
• Rodger Greig, died at Barbados Jan 5th 1890 age 16 yrs.
• Robert M.T. Greig, drowned in Caribbean Sea on Sept 23rd 1903 age 32 yrs
• James Greig, died at (Sarana?) Lake, New York State March 31st 1912 age 48 yrs, buried New Jersey.
  
• Jessie Rodger Greig, died at Bromley, Kent on April 23rd 1924 age 94 yrs.
  

Marshall Ancetsry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Margaret McNab, died at Oaklands, Pollockshields on March 24th 1910 age 68 yrs.
• William Charles Marshall, died in infancy.
• John Marshall on Sept 28th 1911 age 73 yrs.
  

Robertson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Emily Robertson, died Helensburgh, Jan 29th 1899 age 49 yrs.
• Emily Henderson, died at Kilmalcolm, Nov 8th 1900 age 22 yrs.
• William Sloane Robertson, died at San Fernando, Trinidad, March 14th 1908
  

Waldron Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Joseph Benjamin Waldron, who died at Meean Meer, India on Sept 19th 1881 age 29 yrs.
• Samuel Southall on June 18th 1884 age 24 yrs.
• Ann Waldron, wife of Joseph Russell, on Feb 16th 1885 age 30 yrs.
• Joseph Russell on April 7th 1927 age 74 yrs.
• Annie Dora Russell on Nov 4th 1947 age 82 yrs.
  

McCulloch Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on McCulloch family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow, viz:

• Robert McCulloch, Merchant, Glasgow who died Oct 28th 1880 age 84 yrs.
• Jane Thomson, died Jan 30th 1891 age 85 yrs.
• Mary Ferguson, Born Sept 23rd 1823, died Nov 18th 1900.
• Euphemia: Dec 26th 1838-Jan 16th 1909
• Catherine Sinclair Gallagher, died April 6th 1886, age 31 yrs.
• Robert, died Nov 1st 1911 age 81 yrs.
• Robert Patrick McCulloch, Private, 5th Cameron Highlanders (Lochiels), killed in action at Loos, France Sept 25th 1915 age 21 yrs.
• Jessie Young Patrick, died Sept 12th 1931 age 70 yrs.
  

Clement Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Jeanie Clement on Dec 4th 1883 age 16 yrs.
• Willie Clement on April 28th 1895 age 16 yrs.
• May Brown on March 10th 1901 age 60 years.
• Andrew Clement, Provision Merchant, on May 6th 1908 age 68 yrs.
• Andrew Clement on Jan 14th 1924 age 50 yrs.

Sinclair Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on John M Sinclair based on information sourced from a memorial stone at Old Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow.

John M Sinclair was born June 1st 1860 and died Oct 4th 1889.

Mackeith Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• William Mackeith, Surgeon, Born April 6th 1817, died April 8th 1872.
• Donald George, son, Born July 12th 1870, died Feb 1st 1875. Interred Callander.
• Jane MacEwan, daughter. Born April 8th 1855, died Jan 18th 1878.
• Margaret Annie. Born June 30th 1862, died Jan 27th 1891.

Sinclair Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Neil Sinclair, Manufacturer of Glasgow, died Inverclyde, Bothwell on April 20th 1892.

• Son, Neil Sinclair, died at Hankow, China on July 9th 1900.

Slimmon Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Hugh Slimmon on Aug 11th 1895 age 74 yrs.
• Janet Wilson,wife, on June 5th 1905 age 80 yrs.
• Gavin Wilson on Oct 31st 1915 age 93 yrs.
• William Slimmon on Nov 4th 1921 age 69 yrs.
• Grace Slimmon on Sept 13th 1927 age 73 yrs
• James Slimmon on Jan 23rd 1939 age 91 yrs.
  

McNeill Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Neil McNeill of Ardancross on June 12th 1914 age 58 yrs.
• Son, Nigel Lorn, 2nd Lieut Gordon Highlanders, killed in action on July 1st 1915 age 21 yrs.
  

Holmes Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

Isabella Muirhead on Dec 5th 1878 age 34 yrs.

John Holmes on Oct 11th 1901 age 57 yrs.

Hepburn Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• William Hepburn on Feb 15th 1918 age 67 yrs.
• Isabella C Webster who died at Kingarth, Newlands on Nov 18th 1934 age 82 yrs.
• Anastasia Roberton Hepburn on Aug 17th 1937 age 60 yrs.
• Major William Mackenzie Hepburn on March 2nd 1924 age 43 yrs. Interred Manchester.
  

Cameron Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Margaret Stobo on Nov 23rd 1885 age 31 yrs.
• Alexander Cameron on June 3rd age 65 yrs.
  

Whannel Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• James Whannel on Dec 13th 1864.
• Jane Eason on April 6th 1874.
• Robert Whannel on Nov 20th 1863.
• Janet Whannel on April 3rd 1879
• John Whannel, died in infancy.
• Helen Whannel on Aug 15th 1893
• Robert Whannel Buckley on Jan 1st 1900 age 2 yrs.
• Elizabeth Whannel on July 21st 1900.
• Jane Whannel on Nov 14th 1907 age 76 yrs.
  

Ritchie Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• John Ritchie of Barrcraigs, Beith on Nov 11th 1880 age 68 yrs.
• Elizabeth Fleming on Nov 30th 1895 age 85 yrs.
• John Ritchie, died at Ayr on Nov 22nd 1925 age 74 yrs.
• Jane Ann Wilson Ritchie on June 30th 1929 age 74 yrs.
• James Ritchie, died at Ayr Feb 10th 1896 age 49 yrs.
• Elizabeth Ritchie died at Ayr June 12th 1926 age 76 yrs.