Forum: Lanarkshire county-wide forum

Looking for information concerning the parents, possible siblings, and immigration story of James McCauley (variants), son of James McCauley and Jane Crawford, born circa 1840 (possibly February 3 1843) at (likely Glasgow) Lanarkshire, Scotland immigrated to Canada prior to October 1864. ...

I have no maiden name for this lady. According to her obituary, Margaret Dallas HAMILTON was the wife of William HAMILTON, who predeceased her. She was born 30 August 1923 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, married William in 1950, and they emigrated to Winnipeg, Canada in 1957. She died in...

Hi, I'm trying to trace my 2x Great Grandmother Janet Brook Carmichael movements to New Zealand. She was christened on the 19th October 1836 in Glasgow. She came out to New Zealand sometime before 1864. She married Andrew Cockburn Goodlet on the 28yh June 1864 at Inch Clutha, Southland, New...

Hi I am looking for infomation on the Tanner family, head John Tanner born abt 1823 Glasgow, I believe he was a Blacksmith, his wife was Elizabeth Tanner nee Sunter abt 1827 ?. I only know of one child for sure, James born abt 1854 Glasgow, all I know about James is that he married a girl from...

Looking for info for Thomas Orr b 1848 Carnwath, and his wife Agnes b about 1853 Scotland maybe Peebles. They immigrated to Pennsylvania USA in 1886. Would like to know Agnes birthdate and maiden name (might be Chisholm). Thanks!

|help|:confused: HI; Can anyone help find these relatives I've been looking everywhere keep coming up blank; William Clugston,carpet weaver,wife Catherine MacFarlane had a daughter Elizabeth Clugston(b)1852-53 Kirkintilloch.looking for siblings of Elizabeth,she married my grt.uncle John...

I've just joined this Genealogy site - I'm trying to trace my husbands family that emigrated to Canada about 1900 - We have a marriage certificate for his Great Grandparents - Arthur Hamilton (27)- Journeyman Boilermaker - 205 Greenhill Road to Jeanie Lawson (20) - Cotton Yarn Winder - 4 Bouverie...

Robert Danskin was born about 1750 and moved to Northumberland where he married Grace Hope. He became a Bottle maker at a Glass works as did several generations after him. It is believed he came from Scotland probably Lanarkshire - does anyone recognise him or is he in your tree? Robert is my 5x...

I live in WALES but was born in FIFE, and I am researching my Fathers name. I have got back quite far but stuck on a few of the marriages between JOHN HAMILTON & JANET SMELLIE possibly about 1778 in DALSERF,LANARK. Also JAMES HAMILTON & MARGARET RUSSELL possibly about 1699. Tried "SCOTLANDSPEOPLE"...

Hello Fellow Searchers, In your research have you come across the surname ROBIN? In search of Robin grave sites in Glasgow, Scotland and London, England. After finding the wills of Robert and his brother George Robin I found reference to the purchase of a total of 5 lairs at the EASTERN...

Does anyone have any connections with either interpretations of the two McCluskeys. That may have Grt Grandparents Daniel & Annie McLuskey, 1852 ish. They had 11 children. Anyone have any thoughts would love to hear them.

Hi Guys Hoping someone can help me find any marriage details for Lauchlan & Elizabeth McKinnon nee Logan 3 sons. i.e. James dob 18/3/1817, Lauchlan 9/7/1836 and John. They also had 5 daughters Sarah 1819, Mary 1823, Jane 1826, Margaret (my gg G'mother) 1829 & Agnes 1831. All the girls ended up...

I know it is the wrong time of the year to go wandering around cemeteries but if someone is going to/near Old Monkland Cemetery in Coatbridge I would appreciate a digital photo of my grandad’s gravestone and a note of the inscription if it is not clear. I was in Scotland back in July, visited...

hi im looking for orr pattison mcalpine and mckeesock in glasgow and renfrewshire thanks michele

Looking for marriage between ? Coffield and Eleanor ? circa 1915, poss Glasgow area Thank you in anticipation Louisa Maud

Hi I'm looking for information on my great, great grandfather, John Dixon Scott and his family. I believe he was born about 1825, possibly Old Monkland, but the Censues from 1861 to 1901 provide a number of different locations, including Bothwell. I have not been able to locate him on the 1841 or...

Folks I have a family of TUDHOPEs that I am following in Lesmahagow who emigrated to Canada in 1831 with a group of 50 who were with the Lesmahagow Emigration Society. (I have the names from some Colonial Office correspondence that resides here at Library and Archives Canada) James TUDHOPE,...

Where would I find a marriage for Andrew Coventry and Isabella ,surname not known in Glasgow c.1780 or earlier. A son was born to them in Glasgow in 1782. Thank you for help. Lynne

Sorry to be so vague but this enquiry is in its infancy. All I have is John Boyd Marshall being born in Lanarkshire around 1810. He moves at sometime to Tasmania and has a son Thomas Wilson Marshall born 1834 in New Norfolk. From there the Marshalls eventually arrive in NZ. A grandson of John...