Robertson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• John Maxwell Robertson on July 13th 1844, age 38 yrs.
• Robert James Robertson on Sept 9th 1840, age 21 months.
• Janet Robertson on May 20th 1853.
• Robert Robertson on May 7th 1879, age 63 years.
• Anne Maxwell on Jan 27th 1881, age 66 years.
• David Wright Robertson on April 26th 1881, age 35 yrs.

Roberton Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

My blog tonight reports on Roberton family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This records the deaths of:

• John Roberton, Engineer, Tradeston.
• James Roberton on Oct 16th 1795, age 9 weeks.
• Christian Roberton on July 2nd 1808, age 16 years.

Galt Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Galt family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church.This was erected by James Galt in memory of:

• John Galt, Mason, Govan who died April 21st 1847, age 78 years.
• Robert Galt who died on Nov 9th 1849, age 47 years.

Stewart Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Stewart family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This is dated 1776 and records the burial place of:

• Alexander Stewart, Smith.
• Agnes Mitchell.
• Children of above.

Ralph Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Ralph family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church.This records the deaths of:

• John Ralph, late Miller in Gurroch, on May 7th 1777.
• Jean Maxwell on Dec 30th 1776.
• Alexander Ralph, Miller in Partick, on July 29th 1802.
• Christian Scott, wife.

McNair Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on McNair family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church, Glasgow. This records the death of:

• Matthew McNair, son of John McNair, farmer in Hend...ton on  (?) 6th 1808, age 18 years.

Napier Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Napier family history, ass sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This records the deaths of:

• William Napier on Feb 7th 1891, age 74 yrs.
• Ann Hamilton on March 4th 1880, age 64 yrs.
• William Napier on Jan 14th 1883, age 31 yrs.
• Mary Napier on Sept 2nd 1930, age 71 yrs.
• Thomas Napier on May 25th 1863, age 82 yrs.
• Elizabeth Gardner on Oct 29th 1849, age 66 yrs.
• John Napier on May 22nd 1872, age 46 yrs.
• Mary Napier on Jan 3rd 1909, age 87 yrs.

Bryce Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Bryce family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This records the deaths of:

• John Bryce in 1864, age 13 yrs.
• Robert Bryce on Aug 15th 1877, age 71 yrs.
• Mary Kerr on March 28th 1837 age 84 yrs.
• Jeannie Bryce on July 27th 1911, age 71 yrs.
• Marion Bryce, widow of Henry Stevens, died at Valpariso, Chile on Feb 16th 1917, age 81 yrs.
• William Bryce on Sept 5th 1917, age 75 yrs.

Alexander Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening,  am posting information on Alexander family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This records the death of:

• Thomas Alexander, Calico Printer. Born Dec 7th 1812, died March 19th 1838.

Jackson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am reporting on Jackson family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This records the deaths of:

• Elizabeth Stevenson on Jan 17th 1897, age 73 yrs.
• Archibald Jackson on Nov 16th 1898, age 87 yrs.

Walker Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Walker family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This was set up in May 1788 to mark the burial place of:

• John Walker
• Janet Colquhoun
• Children of above.

Bryce Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Bryce family history as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This records the deaths of:

• Colin Bryce on Sept 3rd 1871, age 63 years.
• Janet Couper on (?) February 1895, age 68 years.
• Catherine Couper on (?) November, 1892 age 73 years.

Dreghorn Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening,  am posting information on Dreghorn family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This records the deaths of:

• Andrew Hunter Dreghorn on Sept 23rd 1875, age 66 yrs.
• David Dreghorn on Nov 21st 1875, age 69 yrs.
• Ann Dreghorn, wife of Thomas Baird, on Jan 12th 1862, age 51 yrs.

Clark Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• George Clark, Flesher on Oct 16th 1868, age 60 yrs.
• George Clark on March 19th 1873, age 29 yrs.

Wylie Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Wylie family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This was erected by Thomas Wylie in memory of:

• Agnes F McLay who died on Jan 7th 1872.
• Walter W Wylie who died Jan 18th 1891.
• John W Nicol who died Sept 7th 1906, age 22 yrs.

Thomson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Thomson family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This was erected by Alexander Thomson in memory of:

•  John Thomson, farmer, Fairfield who died May 22nd 1814, age 64 yrs.
• Margaret Gardner on Dec 28th 1855 age 71 yrs.
• Alexander Thomson, died at Ashfield, Bridge of Weir, on Sept 6th 1895 age (70?) years.

Pollock Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Pollock family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This records the deaths of:

• James Pollock on July 9th 1853.
• Marion Sellers, died at Callander on April 24th 1874, age 90 yrs.
• Jane Park on Nov 1st 1832.
• James Pollock, died at Falmouth, Jamaica on March 12th 1837.
• Isabella Wemyss on Dec 12th 1837.
• Margaret Stewart, wife of J.B. Ross on Nov 3rd 1853.
• Peter Pollock on Oct 1st 1871.
• Margaret Sellers on June 3rd 1896.

Crawford Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Crawford family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This records the deaths of:

• Robert Crawford. Born at Shields Farm on Aug 29th 1797, died July 27th 1888.
• Janet Leitch on Oct 3rd 1866.
• William Crawford. Died at Riverton, New Zealand on July 18th 1879 age 35 yrs.
• James Crawford on June 27th 1901, age 64 yrs.Interred Rutherglen.
• James Crawford. Died at Shields Farm 1802.
• James Crawford on May 25th 1852.
• Jane Wood on July 3rd 1830.

Wardrop Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Catherine Couper.
• Matthew Wardrop, Stationer, on Feb 14th 1904, age 84 yrs.
• John Wardrop on Feb 3rd 1910, age 38 yrs.
• Mary Anderson.

Maxwell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Maxwell family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This was erected by John Maxwell in memory of:

• Jessie Leishman who died on July 15th 186?

Reid Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

• Peter Reid at Greenfield Cottage on May 24th 1890, age 64 years.
• Janet Reid at Pollokshields on Jan 17th 1895, age 64 years.

Galbraith Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Galbraith family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This records the death of:

• Robert Galbraith of Greenhead on Aug 15th 1887, age 92 yrs.

Muir Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Muir family history as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church, Glasgow, Scotland. This records the death of:

• Thomas Muir of Muirpark on April 9th 1875, age 84 years.

Cook Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am reporting on Cook family history as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:

• James Cook, Little Govan, on Nov 20th 1833, age 56 years. 
• Elizabeth Caldwell on June 8th 1830, age 45 yrs.
• Margaret Cunningham, wife of Robert Cook, Engineer, on Aug 21st 1855.
• Grace Cunningham, wife of James David Hedderwick on Jan 2nd 1872, age 21 yrs.
• Robert Cook, Engineer, on May 3rd 1889, age 84 years.

Monteith Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Monteith family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This records the deaths of:

• Jane Cassells on Feb 23rd 1839, age 36 years.
• John Monteith of Westbank , Writer. Died Oct 19th 1842, age 64 yrs.
• William Monteith, Barrister, London on July 11th 1846, age 34 yrs.
• John Monteith, Writer, on Nov 20th 1852, age 48 yrs.
• Hugh Monteith, Merchant, on June 5th 1854, age 47 yrs.
• Helen Thomson, wife of John Monteith of Westbank, on Oct 17th 1856, age 76 yrs.

Reid Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This afternoon, I am posting information on Reid family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This records the deaths of:

• Mary Veitch, wife of Alexander Reid, Dyer in Govan, on March 28th 1842, age 38 yrs.
• Alexander Reid. Died at Strone, Argyllshire, on Aug 2nd 1873, age 75 yrs.
• Elizabeth Kirkwood on Sept 17th 1887, age 71 yrs.

Campbell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Campbell family history as sourced from a stone at Govan Old Church. The subject stone marks the burying ground of:

• John Campbell of the 77th Regiment.

Date on stone is 1812 which probably indicates the year in which the burial plot was purchased.

Cunningham Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Cunningham family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This records the deaths of:

• William Cunningham on July 20th 1864, age 70 years.
• Margaret Anderson on Sept 30th 1874.

Video clip to follow.

Taylor Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Taylor family history, as sourced from a memorial at Govan Old Church. This records the deaths of:

• James Taylor on Nov 3rd 1874, age 55 yrs.
• Helen Duncan on April 13th 1897, age 76 yrs.

Video clip to follow.