Wednesday, 30 November 2011

McNally Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on McNally family history as sourced from a memorial at Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:
  • Margaret Findlay on Feb 2nd 1943.
  • George Cumming on Feb 9th 1909.
  • Samuel C McNally on Sept 16th 1950.


Tuesday, 29 November 2011

Chalmers Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

  • James Chalmers on May 21st 1947.




    Monday, 28 November 2011

    Stevenson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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


    • John Findlay Stevenson L.R.C.P.S. on Jan 23rd 1923 age 63 yrs.



    Sunday, 27 November 2011

    Bertram Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

    • Mrs Bertram on March 8th 1909 age 42 yrs.

    Saturday, 26 November 2011

    Ball Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am posting information on Ball family history as sourced from a memorial at Cathcart Cemetery. This records the death of:
    • Alexander Ball on Sept 3rd 1917.
    The memorial was erected by fellow workers at Duncans Foundry, Partick.




    Friday, 25 November 2011

    Shaw Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

    • Mrs Helen Shaw 
    Memorial erected by fellow workers at Larkfield Cleaning Sheds 1922.



    Thursday, 24 November 2011

    McCall Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am posting information on McCall family history as sourced from a memorial at Cathcart Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
    • Christina McLaren on May 31st 1911 age 58 yrs.
    • Thomas McCall on April 1st 1913 age 55 yrs


    Wednesday, 23 November 2011

    Fyfe Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

    • John Fyfe on Dec 28th 1926 age 61 yrs.
    • Beatrice Fyfe on Dec 20th 1911 age 9 yrs 6 months.
    • Mary Whyte on Sept 25th 1938 age 67 yrs.

    Tuesday, 22 November 2011

    Carver Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am focusing on Carver family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Cathcart Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
    • Annie Frances Carver on Feb 28th 1943 age 72 yrs.
    •  Robert Alexander Carver on Sept 28th 1910 age 11 yrs.


    Monday, 21 November 2011

    Carver Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am posting information on Carver family history as sourced from a memorial at Cathcart Cemetery. This records the death of:
    • Robert Alex Carver on Sept 28th 1910.


    Sunday, 20 November 2011

    Sutherland Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am posting information on Sutherland family history as sourced from a memorial at Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:
    • Adela J Sutherland on July 24th 1957 age 81 years.
    • James F Sutherland on Jan 3rd 1959 age 86 yrs.



    Saturday, 19 November 2011

    McKay Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am posting information on McKay family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Cathcart Cemetery. This records the death of:
    • Daniel Kelly McKay, Mount Florida Public School, on Jan 23rd 1909.

    Friday, 18 November 2011

    Martin Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This afternoon, I am posting information on Martin family history as sourced from a memorial at Cathcart Cemetery. This records the death of:

    • James Martin on May 7th 1955 age 76. Husband of Catherine Curtis.

    Thursday, 17 November 2011

    Russell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

    • John Russell on June 10th 1914 age 16 yrs.
    • Jeanie Russell on Dec 23rd 1915 age 22 yrs

    Wednesday, 16 November 2011

    Darling Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am posting information on Darling family history as recorded on a memorial at Cathcart Cemetery. This records the death of:

    • 76143 Private A.Darling, Notts & Derby Regiment on Jan 25th 1918.


    Tuesday, 15 November 2011

    Campbell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am posting information on Campbell family history as sourced from a memorial at Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:
    • Duncan Campbell on Feb 1st 1900 age 46 yrs.
    • Margaret Reid on March 18th 1915 age 52 yrs.
    • Janet Reid on May 16th 1936 age 71 yrs.
    • Duncan Campbell on Dec 28th 1955 age 51 yrs



    Monday, 14 November 2011

    Clark Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

    • Alexander Clark on June 1st 1914 age 78 years.
    • Eliza Ann Springett on Dec 30th 1924 age 84 yrs.
    • Ralph B Clark on Nov 12th 1957 age 66 yrs.

    Sunday, 13 November 2011

    Kirk Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

    • Joseph Stoddart Kirk on March 25th 1909 age 38 yrs.


    Saturday, 12 November 2011

    Falconer Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am posting information on Falconer family history as sourced from a memorial at Cathcart Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:
    • William Falconer on Aug 25th 1916 age 68 years.
    • Catherine Ann Coates on Sept 27th 1915 age 74 yrs.


    Friday, 11 November 2011

    Bell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

    • Elizabeth Falconer on June 23rd 1932 age 57 yrs.
    • Thomas Bell on Dec 21st 1916 age 43 yrs.

    Thursday, 10 November 2011

    Russell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am posting information on Russell family history as sourced from a memorial at Cathcart Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
    • Alexander Franklin Russell on June 21st 1933 age 78 years.
    • Jane Shaw on Jan 17th 1934, age 73 yrs.
    • Jane Shaw Arthur on Jan 24th 1938 age 3 years.

    Wednesday, 9 November 2011

    Allan Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am posting information on Allan family history as sourced from a memorial at Cathcart Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
    • John Macklin Allan on August 8th 1911 age 67 yrs.
    • Wife, Rose Bennett on Feb 18th 1928 age 74 yrs.


    Tuesday, 8 November 2011

    Thomson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

    This evening, I am posting information on Thomson family history as sourced from a memorial at Cathcart Cemetery. This was set up by staff and employees of Bowies Laundry Ltd in memory of:
    • Isabella Moffat Thomson




      Monday, 7 November 2011

      Young Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

      This evening, I am posting information on Young family history as sourced from a memorial at Cathcart Cemetery. This was set up  by clerical staff of College Station, Glasgow & South-Western Railway in memory of :

      • James Dow Young, Born 1889, Died 1908

      Sunday, 6 November 2011

      Laing Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

      • Robert Laing, Born June 20th 1863, Died June 15th 1931.
      • Ella Laing, died in infancy.

      Saturday, 5 November 2011

      Ball Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

      • Richard Ball on Nov 30th 1908 age 39 yrs.
      • Alexander Ball on Sept 3rd 1917 age 16 yrs.

      Friday, 4 November 2011

      McKellar Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

      This afternoon, I am posting information on McKellar family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Cathcart Cemetery. This records the death of:
      • John McKellar on Feb 7th 19?4 age 58 yrs. Inspector of Police, Glasgow East Division.


      Thursday, 3 November 2011

      Maxwell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

      This evening, I am posting information on Maxwell family history as sourced from a memorial stone at the graveyard adjacent to Glasgow Cathedral. This records the deaths of:


      • John Maxwell, Captn. 11th Regt. of Foot, on Jan 20th 1819.
      • Patricia Caldwell Maxwell on Sept 27th 1827.
      • Janet Graham Maxwell on May 13th 1849.
      • Martha Maxwell on Jan 4th 1851.
      • Mary Maxwell, widow of James McLarty Campbell, Comptroller of Customs of Oban, on Aug 11th 1866.

      Wednesday, 2 November 2011

      Maxwell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

      This evening, I am posting information on Maxwell family history as sourced from a memorial stone at Glasgow Cathedral burial ground, This records the deaths of:

      • Margaret Maxwell, spouse of William Bilton, Tobacconist, on Sept 10th 1819.
      • Mary McLarty Campbell (Spouse of Charles McLarty Douglas) and her sister
      • Martha Maxwell Campbell, both died Dec 29th 1847.
      • Martha Maxwell Douglas on July 19th 1848.


      Tuesday, 1 November 2011

      Sir John A MacDonald Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

      This evening, I am posting information on Sir John Alexander. MacDonald who was born in Ramshorn Parish, Glasgow, subsequently emigrated to Canada with his family and became the first Prime Minister of Canada 1867-73. He served again as PM 1878-91.

      The video clip shows a plaque erected close the Ramshorn Theatre in Ingram Street.