Sunday 31 March 2019

Hunter Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Hunter family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • Fanny Reid on March 13th 1946, age 56 yrs.
  • Alexander Hunter on Nov 14th 1966, age 81 yrs.

Saturday 30 March 2019

Boyd Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Boyd family history, as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery, Glasgow, Scotland. This records the death of:
  • William J.C. Boyd on Jan 18th 1950.

Friday 29 March 2019

Rennie Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Rennie family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • Jane Margaret Wylie on Feb 4th 1943.
  • Robert Rennie on Feb 4th 1946.
  • Glenerta H Speller on June 15th 1937.
  • William Rennie on May 23rd 1967, age 78 yrs.
  • Annie Meikle Rennie on April 9th 1974, age 82 yrs.

Thursday 28 March 2019

Paterson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Paterson family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • Peter Paterson on April 29th 1962.
  • Margaret Smith (wife of above) on April 5th 1975.

Wednesday 27 March 2019

Gemmell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am reporting on Gemmell family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the death of:
  • George Gemmell on Oct 4th 1964.


Tuesday 26 March 2019

Raeside Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland


This evening, I am posting information on Raeside family history, as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • Elizabeth R Wilson on Feb 24th 1932, age 65 yrs.
  • William W Raeside, killed in action, France, April 15th 1918, age 20 yrs.

Monday 25 March 2019

Clark Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Clark family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • Robert Clark on Dec 25th 1944, age 74 yrs.
  • Marion Mitchell Craig on June 17th 1962, age 87 yrs.
  • Robert Craig Clark on Jan 9th 1997, age 78 yrs.
  • Jesse Paton Stark on Oct 15th 2016, age 90 yrs.

Sunday 24 March 2019

Robertson Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Robertson family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the death of:
  • James Robertson on April 28th 1946, age 66 yrs.


Saturday 23 March 2019

White Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on White  family history, as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • Janet Young who died at Ryat Farm on Dec 4th 1942, age 92 yrs.
  • Robert White on April 2nd 1945, age 86 yrs.
  • Robert White on Nov 24th 1957, age 65 yrs.
  • Agnes Young on April 10th 1963, age 60 yrs.


Friday 22 March 2019

Millar Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Millar family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • Jean Brown Pringle on May 12th 1941, age 35 years.
  • Alexander Duthie Millar on April 20th 1967, age 69 yrs.


Thursday 21 March 2019

McIntyre Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on McIntyre family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • George McIntyre on April 12th 1926.
  • Louisa Armour on Jan 10th 1940.
  • Jane A Struthers on May 2nd 1945.

Wednesday 20 March 2019

Shaw Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Shaw family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the death of:
  • George McIntosh Shaw on Dec 29th 1946.


Monday 18 March 2019

Roberts Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Roberts family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • George B.S. Roberts who died at Colaba, Lochbroom Drive, Newton Mearns on Jan 31st 1946, age 65 yrs.
  • Mrs N.C. Battersby on Nov 28th 1971.
  • Georgina Roberts on Sept 30th 1937, age 83 yrs.

Sunday 17 March 2019

Hall Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am reporting on Hall family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This reports the death of:
  • Carol Anne Stewart Hall on June 25th 1943.


Saturday 16 March 2019

Russell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am reporting on Russell family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery, Glasgow, Scotland. This records the deaths of:
  • Janet Craig Clark on Nov 18th 1943.
  • Andrew Russell on Oct 29th 1960.
  • John Russell on July 22nd 1973.
  • Isabella Howie Russell on May 9th 1986.
  • Maisie Clyde Russell on Jan 13th 1997.
  • Andrew Russell on July 31st 2008.

Friday 15 March 2019

Couper Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Couper family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:
  • Walter Couper on Dec 11th 1943.
  • Mary Brownlie Purdie on Feb 5th 1951.


Thursday 14 March 2019

Alexander Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Alexander family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:
  • William Alexander, Drip Mills, Waterfoot, Busby on Sept 12th 1946.
  • Agnes Morrison on Aug 23rd 1956.
  • Elizabeth Strong Alexander on Feb 5th 2002.

Wednesday 13 March 2019

McGibbon Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on McGibbon family history, as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • Barbara Jollie on Dec 7th 1942.
  • John McGibbon on Dec 25th 1956.


Tuesday 12 March 2019

Baird Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Baird family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:
  • John Spence Baird on Feb 4th 1946, 
  • Christina Mary G. Sinclair on March 15th 1962.
  • John Sinclair Baird: Oct 12th 1919-Sept 25th 1997.
  • Muriel Reid Baird: Jan 31st 1920-June 18th 1997.

Monday 11 March 2019

McGuffie Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on McGuffie family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • Nellie Higgenbottom on Oct 16th 1945, age 64 yrs.
  • Harold Alexander McGuffie on June 23rd 1960, age 80 years.


Sunday 10 March 2019

Turner Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Turner family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the death of:
  • Jemima Turner on Feb 20th 1937.


Friday 8 March 2019

Kerr Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Kerr family history, as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Kirk, Glasgow. this records the deaths of:
  • Henrietta McK Stewart on Dec 21st 1952.
  • Thomas Barrowman Kerr on May 18th 1958, age 73 yrs.

Thursday 7 March 2019

Baikie Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Baikie family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • Nan Gardner on March 15th 1959.
  • Alfred Baikie on Nov 6th 1965.

Wednesday 6 March 2019

Andrew Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

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

  • Hugh S Andrew, died at Malletsheugh on Nov 8th 1932, age 59 yrs.
  • Susan M Morton on July 14th 1947, age 73 yrs.
  • Jeanie Andrew on Aug 21st 1960, age 61 yrs.

Tuesday 5 March 2019

Rodger Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Rodger family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • Margaret Cohrane Rodger on Nov 5th 1930, age 7 yrs.
  • Frederick William Patrick Rodger on March 26th 1935, age 55 yrs.
  • Christina Cochrane Rodger on May 5th 1971.

Monday 4 March 2019

Biggam Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Biggam family history, as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:
  • Colonel Thomas Biggam, MB, Ch.B, RAMC, served in France 1914-1918. Born June 15th 1874, Laigh, Glenstockdale, Leswalt, Stranraer, Died Mat 19th 1939 at Heanish, Isle of Tiree.
  • Catriona MacDonald, Born July 27th 1882, Glasgow. Died May 28th 1967.

Sunday 3 March 2019

Barr Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Barr family history, as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:
  • John Barr on Dec 17th 1952, age 70 yrs.
  • Agnes Gilmour on March 25th 1971, age 91 yrs.

Saturday 2 March 2019

Fairweather Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This afternoon I am posting information on Fairweather family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery. This records the deaths of:
  • Dame Margaret Eureka McIntyre, J.P.,
  • Sir Wallace Fairweather, D.L., of Faside

Additional comment.
  • The burial place is an extensive plot, possibly about 144 sq yards. 
  • Names of deceased are recorded on recumbent paving slabs.
  • The centrepiece monument holds a sun dial.
  • No dates are provided. Research indicates that Sir Wallace was born 1853 and died 1938. Lady Margaret was born in Ballarat, Granville County, Victoria, Australia. Her life spanned the period 1855-1935.
  • Sir Wallace was a consulting engineer and patent agent in Glasgow and London. He was involved in aviation and local government.

Friday 1 March 2019

Shannon Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Shannon family history as sourced from a memorial at Mearns Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the deaths of:
  • Robert James Shannon on Feb 25th 1941, age 71 yrs.
  • Janet Carrick on April 26th 1951, age 77 yrs.
  • Janet Ritchie Shannon on Feb 17th 1984, age 80 yrs.