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Angus UK - Genealogy, Surnames, Family and Local History

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INGLIS - Brechin
I am seeking any info George Martin Henderson INGLIS 1844-1911 son of David & Margaret(nee Clark) INGLIS birth reg. Lochlee, Angus. George was a merchant and lived in Chile for a no. of years.approx. 1865-1885 Thankyou

Jane/Jean Carnegie Dakers - Brechin
Trying to find information on Jane/Jean Carnegie Dakers b 1896 Brechin dtr of John and Susan Sherret Dakers(nee Eddie)She apparently emigrated to USA then on to Canada.

Charles Rae - Brechin
Trying to find any information on Charles Rae born 1831 Brechin, Angus.Also his parents family pre birth. All I know his father was called John Rae. Charles was married in Clifton, Bedford, England on 9th September 1861 to Sophia Brown. I know of 6 children. I have not found any information on Charles death. Any info: would be welcome. John.B

Donaldson -Gerry - Brechin
Looking for information on John Donaldson Brechin married to Jean Gerry Also son John Donaldson married to Lillias Donald married in 1808 Aberlemno

Elisabeth Scrimgeour Mowatt - Brechin
Looking for information on Elisabeth Scrimgeour Mowatt born 4 8 1872 at Montrose the daughter of Thomas Guthrie Mowatt(1844-1883) & Mary Adelaide Millar (1846-1881). I last found her in 1891 census where she was living with her grandfather Robert Graham Mowatt(1813-1898) & her two brothers Thomas Guthrie Mowatt(1876-1947) & Robert Mowatt(1879). After that she seems to have disappeared. Can anybody help!

Bearn of Brechin - Brechin
Any information about the Bearn family who lived in Brechin from around 1700 onwards would be appreciated.My late father was born Benjamin Smith Bearn in 1890 in Viewbank Cottage, Park Road, Brechin, second youngest son of James Bearn and Annie Buchanan Bearn nee Walker belived to have worked in the local linen mill

Stewart and Nicoll families from Lintrathen - Bridgend of Lintrathen
My Nicoll family goes back to James Nicoll born in 1756 in Lintrathen and Helen Edward born 1762. My Stewart family goes back to Donald Stewart and Menny Siddle. Their first child (as far as I know) was born 1788 in Lintrathen. Anyone have anything else on either of these families?

Help required - Bridgend of Lintrathen
I am trying to identify the Lyon family who lived at Bridgend c.1745. Only identification I have is 'Mrs Lyon'. Her name, husband's identity so far have eluded me. Any help on this would be greatly appreciated.

PEART TOCHER - Broughty Ferry
My Great Aunt Rhoda Peart was born in Paddington, 1875.She married an Andrew Tocher in Broughty Ferry.He was born there and worked as a joiner. They were married in 1896 and had three children that I know of, Margaret Johnston Tocher born 26/2/1898,Robert Peart Tocher, 4/1/1900 and Rhoda Peart Tocher 14/12/1902, all in Broughty ferry. Margaret married a Robert Ferrier Anderson in Broughty Ferry,1924. He was a merchant seaman and his father a fisherman in Broughty Ferry. Any details of this family would be much appreciated as this is all the knowledge I have of them to date.

Watson & Chalmers family - Broughty Ferry
Seeking information on John Watson, m.1807 to Helen Steven & m. c1819 to Ann Anderson, Broughty Ferry. John (c1778-1862) leased one of two mills (flax?) on Dighty Water in early 1800's and by 1830-1860's lived at 'Windmill Cottage' beside Windmill, Broughty Castle. John used the energy from windmill for his wood turning. One of his fourteen children was Ann Todd Watson m. to James Chalmers, Broughty Ferry, 1863.

George Burns Webster - Broughty Ferry
Seeking info about my grandfather, George Burns Webster. He was born (likely in the 1890s) and raised in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire. Later, he was superintendent of the Badlapore Tea Estate, Dimakuchi, Assam, India (between the 1920s - early 1950s). Later still, he managed a coffee plantation in Kenya (mid 1950s). Then he retired to Broughty Ferry near Dundee, Angus. He passed away in the 1980s.

Augustus Stephen Cameron - Broughty Ferry
Augustus Stephen Cameron married Helen Hay in Luchers in Fife in the 1800's. We are seeking the lost son David. Does anyone have any info? Cheers from Australia

mitchell - Broughty Ferry

Ann Lees - 1819 - Broughty Ferry
I am looking for details of my ancestor Ann Lees born in Broughty Ferry between 1812 and 1819 depending on which census I look at. Does anybody have access to parish records - I live too far away to visit

Ann Brown - 1819 - Broughty Ferry
I beleive my ancestor was born In Brought Ferry as Ann Brown and later married somebody with the surname Lees - can anybody help confirm this Thanks

Aitken ,Nicoll ,Hocking. - Broughty Ferry
Looking for decendants of John Aitken/Euphame Mc Laren William Aitken Isabella Clark. Andrew Nicoll Barbara Gibson.Moses Nicoll . Helen Aitken David Nicoll, George Nicoll Isabella Nicoll 1869Anne Nicoll 1871 Jessie Nicoll 1973 William Hocking Redruth Cornwall} Helen Nicoll , 1880 Broughty Ferry. Children Winnifred Hocking Helen Hocking 1900 Douglas Hocking Edward Hocking .... any info please!!1

William S Fleming 1890s - Broughty Ferry
William S Fleming born c 1868. Seaman. Arrived Adelaide, South Australia c 1890. Went to China with China Inland Mission January 1895. Murdered by bandits November 1898. Seeking letters to family from Australia or China for missionary history research.

Wilson - Carmyllie

Marr Family - Carmyllie
Sidney Marr 1870-1947 married to Mary Ann Draper 1863-1925. Children Sidney Marr 06.07.1896-03.10.1968,Helen Marr 1888-1955, Alice Marr 1893-?.2nd wife Christina Jamie. Children Alexander Marr 1931-2001, Arthur Marr 1933-1989

Brown - Carmyllie
Jane Brown. b.9 May 1865 Carmyllie Forfarshire Angus. d. 26 May 1944 Letham Angus. She married Hendry Ritchie b. 3 Feb 1861 68 Helen Street St Vigeans Arbroath. d. 27 Apr 1946 Letham Angus. Married 12 Aug 1887 Redford Carmyllie Forfarshire. Parents of Jane Brown were: William Brown (Master Shoemaker) b.7 Nov 1836 Redford Carmyllie Forfarshire. d.3 Dec 1917 Inverkeilour Angus. Margaret Reid b. 30 May 1841Carmyllie Forfarshire. Parents of William Brown were; David Ormond Brown (Clock Jobber) b. 12 Sep 1807 Carmyllie Forfarshire. d.24 Jan 1883 Friockheim Angus. Helen Muggins b. 1806 Friockheim Angus. d. 2 Jan 1889 Friockheim Angus. Parents of David Ormond Brown were: William Brown b.20 Sep 1783. d.3 Mar 1820 Carmyllie Angus. Helen Ormond d. 1819. Parents of William Brown were: Robert Brown & Elspet Butchart. Married 6 Dec 1782 Carmyllie Angus Scotland.

Smith - Carmyllie
Any information regarding the Smith family , Parents Alexander Smith -wife Maria Stevenson, Daughters, Annabella, Jane, Maria, and Alexina. They lived there early 1900`s, Possibly moved to Fife later. Annabella was living at Kirkton farm Inverkeilor at the time of her death, any info would be great.

Carnoustie - HERD/HIRD - Carnoustie
My 3xG.Grandfather, Archibald HERD/HIRD lived in Carnoustie, Parish of Ben Levie which then became P. of Barry. Is there anyone who has more info on Carnoustie? Archibald was born in St. Andrews & St. Leonards Parish about 1800. Looking to find out what land this man had as a Feuar in Carnoustie. Advise on how best to look up Sasine records (burgh or Scotlands Archives). Willing to exchange info on family. Live in Cda so willing to help if can on emigrants to Cda.

david will - Carnoustie
my grandfather was living with his brother george in carnoustie when he married my grandmother in 1899 he was a grainmiller could anyone give me any information about mills in the region he might have been working

Doris Robinson - Carnoustie
Hi I am looking for info on my Aunt Doris Robinson nee Ryland.

Jack and Nora Stormont - Carnoustie
looking for information on Jack and Nora who lived in Brown St (i think) till about 1980 -1990

Forbes/ McLaughlin - Carnoustie
I am looking for any information on Jessie (Forbes) McLaughlin. She lived at 3 Lendle Place Ibrox, Glascow in 1941. Her husband was deceased at that time. I do not know his first name. I do know that she was buried in Carnoustie Jan 31, 1941. Any help would be appreciated. She was born in 1892, daughter of George Croll Forbes and his wife Jane Gray, in Carnoustie.

Ogilvy - Clova
The Ogilvy's of Clova - John Ogilvy b. 5/2/1781 m. Jean Mason? b.1781 - Children - Ann b. 1/12/1803, Helen b.30/12/1805, Betty b.1/11/1807, James b. 5/03/1810, John b.2/2/1811, Jean b.4/3/1814, Mary b.25/2/1816, Alexander b.24/3/1818, Margaret b?, William b. 1823

duncan - Craichie
looking for any info on James Duncan c1806. In 1841 he was a farmer married to Mary Mitchell (c 1823 Cortachy)They had 2 sons William 1842 and Charles 1843. William married Hellen Brown Lindsay in 1865.

Roscoe - Douglas and Angus
any information on my great grandparents Edmund Roscoe and wife Josie Roscoe nee Farquhar, or Hanby Carrol my grandmother , from maybe Tillicoultry or Blairgowrie

Various Dundee Families - Dundee
Quite a few of my ancestors either came from, or settled in, Dundee. These include CHALMERS (back to James CHALMERS, born circa 1836), MCLANDERS, TOSH, CABLE, PATON, BRUCE and PATERSON. Always glad to share data with other researchers.

Graham(e) - Dundee
Seeking details of Charles Graham& Christina Keir,parents of John Graham(e) 1816-1904.John was a provision merchant from 1860,christened in Dunkeld.

Thomas Fyfe, Shipmaster, Dundee - Dundee
Thomas Fyfe b 16 November 1789 Dundee, d ?Calcutta abt 1833, m 24 February 1820, Rescobie, Angus Mary Fyfe b 30 June 1797, Rescobie, Angus, d 24 January 1895, East Newport, Fife. Seeking ship, voyage, death details and any other information

Denhams - Dundee Area - Dundee
Tracing relatives in the Dundee area from 1800 onwards by the name of DENHAM. Any contacts or info would be appreciated. Prepared to pass on any info that I have. Known to be weavers, miners, possibly working in the Lancashire/Yorks area around 1800.

Niven's & Neil's - Dundee
Looking for any information on my grandmother Mary Ann Jane Thomson Keiller Niven, born Nov 1879 in Dundee, and her parents David Niven and Jane Ann Neil.David and Jane married 1878 in Dundee. I would also like information on David and Jane's parents. David's parents were Thomas Niven and Agnes Mitchell. Jane's father was David Neil, a farmer. No further information known on them.

Secretary To The Treasury - Dundee
From The Century Cyclopedia of Names 1895 William Edward Baxter was born at Dundee in 1825 and died at London 10th August 1890. A British politician, traveller and author. He became Secretary to the Admiralty under Mr. Gladstone in 1868 and was Secretary to the Treasury 1871-73. Author of America and the Americans 1855.

HUNTER - Dundee
I am looking for info on Catherine Ann Hunter m Bernard BOYLEN sept 6 1872 in 42 Tay Street Dundee according to forms of congregationalists. Her father was David HUNTER an iron ship caulker her mother Jane STEWART. Catherine's age at marriage is 21 so born 1851 approx.Any info greatfully received and also info about the address given as place of marriage please!

kennedy's in Dundee - Dundee
Hi I am looking for Charles Kennedy and his wife Ann Marshall and their children. 1.John Kennedy b.1865,Dundee he married Jessie Hay Honeyman. 2.Charles Kennedy b.1869,Dundee 3.Jessie Kennedy abt 1873,Dundee 4.Elizabeth Kennedy b abt 1878,Dundee married Thomas Taylor Swan. 5.Thomas Marshall Kennedy b.abt 1881,Dundee he married Mary Scott 6.James Kennedy b.abt 1885,Dundee he married Margaret Mathers Simpson Myles. I was wondering if any one has them in their family Tree.

Kinnes - Dundee
The Kinnes family owned various shipping firms.

Eliza Bingham, Lochee, Dundee - Dundee
Looking for any information on Elizabeth (Eliza) Bingham born Ireland circa 1845. She died at Athol Street, Lochee, Dundee on 26 May 1914.

Wilson - Dundee

William Rae - Dundee
Searching with endless hope, I am the last of the Rae within my clyde. A (William Rae) - born approx. 1880 either in Dundee or Aberdeen (I have 2 papers that say one or the other) Emigrated to Canada, married a Janeva Bourne from Ireland, and resided in Toronto, Ontario. Mr. Rae was related somehow to Reid, and they to lived in Canada. Mr. Rae had a son - born in Toronto 1920. - between 1920 & 1935. Mr. Rae died (no one has records of where or when). Mr. William Rae's son's mother Janeva- died in 1956, the son Claude Rae died in Toronto 1995. I trying in vain to track William Rae, so that I may put peace to my mind and know where he is buried. many thanks Claudette (final in this line & story)

GEORGE RATRAY DUNCAN - Dundee
ANY DETAILS INFO ON GEORGE RATRAY AND AGNES DUNCAN WHO LIVED IN 11 ST ANNES STREET LOCHEE DUNDEE AROUND 1909 PRESUME GEORGE WAS BORN AROUND 1882 MARRIED TO AGNES SANDERSON BRADIE BORN 1883 GEORGE WAS ALSO SON OF VICTOR DUNCAN BMI 1846 MARRIED TO ELIZABETH ROSS 1868-1909 VICTOR WAS SON OF VICTOR DUNCAN 1825-1882 MARRIED TO VIOLET MULLHOLLAND 1827-1877 ANY INFORMATION WOULD BE GRATEFULLY RECIEVED

COSLEY MORAN SWORD CANT - Dundee
Researching these Dundee residents: Charles COSLEY b. c1815. m.1844 (Belfast) to Mary Ann MORAN. Son William COSLEY b.1862 m.1881 to Jane SWORD b.1861 dau. of David SWORD b c1814. son of George SWORD b. c1774 m. 1804 to Helen CANT.

spirit dealer - Dundee
Could anyone lookup spirit dealers and find Robert LYALL b 1836 Dundee

Researching Cowan, Marshall, Jowett - Dundee
I have information with lots of empty spots on William Cowan married Helen Marshall 31 Aur 1838, Dundee, Angus. Son William born 1847 Dundee. Helen died 8 Jun 1859, Dundee. I would like to communicate with anyone interested in my surnames.

Matthew - Dundee
Looking for information on James Matthew, Millwright Ironworker and his wife Margaret McDonald Matthew, MS Paterson. They would have married around 1840 and lived in Dundee.

Wiilliam Robertson - Dundee
William was born in 1872 to Isabella Dickie and William Robertson. His brother James went to Canada sometime early 1900 and married there. William went to South Africa sometime between about 1895 and 1900. He married Caroline Kinnes in Cape Town SA

Caroline Kinnes - Dundee
Caroline was born in 1877 to William Kinnes and Alexandrina McMillan. She went to South Africa between 1895 and 1900 and there she married William Robertson. She had a brother George who also went to South Africa. It is believed that George invented the Kwikhot hot water cylinder

Montgomery - Dundee
Matilda MONTGOMERIE born Dundee 1831, parents Hugh and Margaret KNOX. Matilda married George THOMSON 1850 Dundee. Any information on MONTGOMERY family appreciated. Hugh and Margaret Montgomery found 1841 and 1851 census Dundee, Scotland, both born Ireland.

CARRUTHERS - Dundee
Charles CARRUTHERS born abt 1826 possibly Antrim, Ireland, married Dundee 1844 to Eliza DAVIS. charles has descendants. Charles parents on death cert George CARRUTHERS mother Jane STEWART. Any information on origins appreciated.


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