looking for campbells - Hamilton
descendants of james,md.Annie Wilson.John md Isabella Riddell and Andrew md Jane.Parents of James,John and Andrew, Andrew Campbell and Janet Armstrong,possibly other children.

WILSON, YOUNG - Hamilton
John WEIR b1798 m Martha WILSON b1802: had 6 children. I've names and b dates. John's father was Hugh m to Catherine RUSSELL. Martha's father was Nathaniel m to Margaret YOUNG in 1797 in Hamilton. I have the WILSON line to present through Martha. I'd like to hear from anyone who knows anything about these familes. Thanks, Jon

Looking for Russell Family - Hamilton
My Grand Father, Jack White Russell came to Canada from Hamilton Scotland when he was young. I know that he had a few sisters however I am only aware of one of their names. Anne Gordon, she married a police officer (that would be where the gordon came into my name) Although officer Gordon was killed on duty again I don't know when. Anyone that can help me would be more than appreciated. Thanks.

STEWART of Wellhall, Lanarks. - Hamilton
I am searching for any information on my relative James STEWART Esq of WELHALL Nr Hamilton, Lanarks... DoB c 1800. James is known to have been a Merchant and conducted business in Vera Cruz Mexico where he was British Consul. In June 1830 he married Susan MORTON bn 1804 (she was the dr of Robert MORTON and Nancy JOHNSTONE). My particular interest is to discover any details about the large portrate of a General Stewart that is mentioned in James's Will of 1848.... no initials or decorations etc. are mentioned so we have difficulty in tracing this person who is obviously pre 1800. If you can help, please contact me .... Thank you

Baillie Bailey McKay - Hamilton
Looking for information on Hugh Baillie/Bailey who was born in Hamilton, Lanarkshire in about 1819.His parents are listed as John Baillie (publican)and Doherty McKay.He died in Australia in 1870.

CROSS - ALEXANDER - Hamilton
JANET CROSS, MARRIED FIRST TO THOMAS PRENTICE, SECOND TO THOMAS ALEXANDER AT HAMILTON, LANARKSHIRE 1841. CHILDREN WILLIAM PRENTICE, JOHN PRENTICE, JANET ALEXANDER. JANET PRENTICE/ALEXANDER MAIDEN NAME CROSS DIED 12 LAMB STREET HAMILTON

stirrat - Hamilton
james george stirrat left hamilton and lived liverpool

Frederick Durham and family - Hamilton
Does anyone know of Frederick Durham b in Portsmouth 1912? He was in the Royal Navy and settled in Hamilton. He had six sons, one of whom was called Frederick, too. Last known address was 14 Appleby Street, Possibank, Hamilton. Please get in touch if you can help!

EDGAR - Hamilton
LOOKING FOR CHRISTINA EDGAR, LIVING HAMILTON 1881 CENSUS, AGED 8, BORN 1873, HAMILTON

Katie Jane Waugh (or Annabel Jane Waugh) - Hamilton
Born in Hamilton Scotland, 13th April 1900, mother died at child-birth. Katie lived with two spinster aunts in Hamilton, and her father James Waugh emigrated to South Africa, and then when Katie was 10yrs old, he sent for her, and she joined him in SA. She married Arthur Westbury (from Australia) and had 2 daughters, Daphne & Kathy. I am looking for information about the Waugh family.

Sarah Jane Porter Ramsay - Hamilton
was born in the Glasgow area around 1900. She was one of 4 children, James, Harry and a third son. They moved to South Africa, and Sarah married Sydney Whitehead in 1924, and had twin sons, James & Arthur in 1927, in Germiston, SA.

o'hara, Mccusker, Leonard, McGarry - Hamilton
searching for information and relatives of :Daniel O'Hara and his wife Ann Jack, Michael O'Hara and his wife Margaret Leonard, Martin O'Hara and his wife Anne (Agnes) Mccusker, Bernard Mccusker and his wife Ann Morris, Peter Leonard and his wife Rose Anne Mcgarry. All lived in Hamilton, Lanarkshire from around the mid 1800s. They all came from Ireland, the McCuskers from Tyrone, the McGarrys probably from Leitrim, the others not known.

Looking for connections to Jane Baird/William Haddow - Hamilton
Looking for Jane baird of hamilton born abt 1800, married to william haddow abt 1824 scotland. Can anyone help me find out details of this family. He was a member of the church of england.????

Brown's - Hamilton
Looking for Thomas Brown born abt 1903/06 also Jessie Brown born 1901 parents were John Brown and Margaret Wilson.

Ann Wallace Black, Mary Wilson, Henry Freeman Families - Hamilton
Looking to find the Genealogical trail of Ann Wallace Black, Mary Wilson, and Henry Freeman. Ann Wallace married John Black in the Parish of Barony, 1842 and they moved toward Durham where John died March, 1873. Ann returned to Hamilton as a widower ? with a daughter, Mary

Twaddell/Twaddle at Hamilton - Hamilton
Researching Twaddell/Twaddle in the Hamilton, Bothwell, Cambusnethan, Dalziel 1750-1910. Occupation: mainly coalmining.

PRENTICE, HAMILTON - Hamilton
LOOKING FOR ANY CONNECTIONS TO PRENTICE FAMILY FROM HAMILTON IN LANARKSHIRE. THE FAMILY WERE INVOLVED IN THE CARTING BUSINESS BASED AT LOW PATRICK STREET,

Harthill/ Looking for Annie Kerr / John Reid - Harthill
John Reid and Annie Kerr were married Stranraer Wigtownshire in 1894 she died in Harthill c 1950's Looking for any info on this family .

Helen Thompson Macpherson - Haywood
Born 1874, parents John and Helen Thompson, migrated to Australia with husband Peter around 1930. Also sons Peter and James came to N.S.W. as miners and brought out their parents and other siblings_ Nessie, William, Jean and Ella. Any information of this family welcome.

Hazelbank - Hazelbank
Lived here on the main st.

Corstorphine - High Blantyre
researching Corstorphine family name. Grandmother and Grandfather lived @ 84 Station Rd. in Blantyre. Both Burried in High Blantyre Cemetery along with Catherine Ferguson - don't know who she is?????

Holytown background. - Holytown
My mother's family are from Holytown, and it is where I was brought up.I still live in the area and recently found out that the local registry office are hoping to have a number of computers available to the public to help look for your family roots.I will be there, as I have my family on my mum's side going back to a marriage in 1871!Hope this is of some use. Gail

Where was Baird's Square? - Holytown
I am aware that my earlier family lived in "Baird's Square" in Holytown. Have any of you who are local historians, Knowledge as to where "The square" was, as in relation to the village as it is today. Gail

Baird's Square. - Holytown
Many thanks to those of you who have contacted me with the whereabouts of the old Baird's Square.I now know where it was. Any Suggestions for Douglas's Land?, also in the village C1893. Thanks. Gail

forrest - Holytown
can anyone give help with this family name i have a wm forrest born 1854 born holytown

Martin, Robbie, Miller, Hamilton - Hutchesontown
Alexander MARTIN m Hellen MILLER Mauchline, Ayrshire 9 Sept 1786; their sons William, c 4 Mar 1787 St Quivox, Ayrshire, Alexander c 31 Jul 1791 and James c 24 Feb 1794 St Quivox. Alexander (Millwright/Mechanic) m Julyan HAMILTON Glasgow 7 Oct 1828.

Girdwood &ferguson Family - Hutchesontown
James GIRDWOOD(Girtwood on certificate) & Janet Ferguson Married Hutchesontown 17 jan 1835 ,Janet died Jan 1845. Would like any info possible on the parents of these two people (my GGgrandParents ) son Henry William GIRDWOOD came to Ballarat,Australia 1853 aged 6yrs, older Brother James & sister Christina Orr Girdwood went to Barbados ,he married & had Family then they went to Baltimore Maryland USA

Fairlie, Gordon - Hutchesontown
I am looking for family of my great great grandparents John Orrock Gordon (born 1840) and Mary Lee Cumming who lived in Hutchesontown in 1871. They had at least 1 daughter, Elizabeth Cumming C Gordon, born 1871 who married James Smellie Fairlie in 1893. Elizabeth and James emigrated to Australia sometime after that. Regards Leigh

David Laird and Annie (nee McKean) in 1899 lived Uries Row, Hutchesontown - Hutchesontown
Hello I am seeking information about my great great great grandparents, on my (Glasgow) grandmother's (Annie Laird) side of family. Agnes DOBBIE (1806-?) daughter of ? married John LAIRD (1806-?) on 30/12/1864 Glasgow. Their son David Laird (born 1841-?) married on 30/12/1864 Annie McKean (b.1842) daughter of Janet RENNIE (?-1863) and John MC KEAN (?-1863) they lived at Old Monkland, Lanarkshire when Annie was born. The children of Agnes (nee) Dobbie and John Laird are: 1. Alexander Laird 1825- 2. Robert Laird 1827 - 3. Margaret laird 1829 - 4. Mary Laird 1834 - 5. David Laird 1841 - ? married Annie McKean on 30/12/1864 Glasgow (my great great grandparents). 6. William Laird 1844 - 7. John Laird 1846 - Annie Mc Kean was listed as a Bleachfield Marker when she married David Laird. David Laird and Annie McKean (b 1842) had 9 Laird Children including John Laird (b.19/1/1868) who lived at Uries Row, Hutchesontown, Glasgow when he married Jeannie Storrie from Uddingston, Bothwell, Lanarkshire on 14/7/1899. John and Jean are my great grandparents. Their daughter Annie Laird married David Gough (a son of David McGough) in 1929, they lived in Glasgow to 1948.

Thomas Linsay Holstead - Kelvin
Trying to find the descendents of Thomas Lindsay Holstead born 13th April 1903 in Kelvin. Living in Shamrock St. Milton in 1922. His father was Thomas Henry Holstead born Carlisle and Christina Lindsay born Glasgow.

ALLAN FAMILY of Kelvin - Kelvin
Jame ALLAN b;abt 1845 died 1908 Kelvin Glasgow,widower of Margaret Martin ,he had a brick manufactureing busness in this area 1900-+ had Children with Ann McColl 1897& 1898 James parents were William & Elizabeth (Anderson) Allan

Armstrong, John (b. 1890) - Kelvin
I'm researching the Armstrong family via John Armstrong, who was born in the district of Kelvin in 1890 and came to Ontario, Canada c. 1905. His father, David Armstrong (b. 1851), was married to Jane Drynan (b. 1852). The family lived in the Glasgow area. David's parents were David Armstrong (1821-1888) and Barbra Miller (1819-1882). I'm interested in sharing and discovering information about these folks.

Machon/Sweeten/Queen - Kenmuir
Looking for the kin of the Machon family and the Sweeten and Queen families from Kenmuir and Kenmuirhill.Thanx

Todd & Dick - Kilncadzow
Looking for all connections with my ggg grandparents William Todd & Janet Dick who married at Kilncadzow on 03/10/1856.

Kinnis / Shotts Inn Farm / Dewshill Farm - Kirk of Shotts
1901 census places Kinnis family at Shotts Inn Farm immediately after the listing for the Shotts Kirk and before Shottsburn Cottage and then the manse. I take it the Farm was on the main road, location now near or under the motorway. Any photos from that period, information, confirmation of location welcome. I have a nice photo of Shotts Kirk with what I presume to be the farm, given its shape, in the foreground. Also looking for unknown father of illegitimate child born to the family in 1907 :-) Anyone want to own up to a conception in 1906? Another daughter, Helen Dykes Kinnis, married Alexander Waddell from nearby Dewshill farm in 1915, but died Nov 1916 in the maternity hospital, Glasgow . Info or contact from them welcome. I am not able to verify if a child was born & died. Cause of death: pneumonia, ??? meningitis. (GROS data 655/01 004/01 003)

Boghead Lesmahagow Coalburn Kirkmuirhill and Strathaven - Kirkmuirhill
Has anyone any old photo's from the above area's

Allan-Reid @ Ivy Cottage - Lamington
My g/mother was Lucy Allan-Reid, one of a combined family of 9? children living in Ivy Cottage in Lamington. When I was a child she would tell of garden parties at the "Laird's" (Lord & Lady Hamilton?) where she was asked to sing. She travelled throughout Europe with her step sister Ada, (unheard of at the time!)who went on to teach in Glasgow. Any info on Lamington at the turn of the century and in particular Ivy Cottage would be warmly welcomed!

Morrison McArthur - Lanark
Iam looking for information about James Morrison. I think he was a Shoemaker. He was married to Janet McArthur in Lanark in 1818. Any info. about the Morrisons would be very helpful.

Mcfarlane, Work, - Lanark
I am first generation Scottish American of Family that came to U.S.A. from New Monkland, Lanark, Scotland in 1924.

Thomsons from Barony, Lanark - Lanark
Alexander Thomson was a professor of theology at the University of Edinburgh; I have not yet established where he was born, and that is part of my purpose for posting. He married Emma Jane East (b 1819, Birmingham) and they had 5 children: Emma Morell Mackenzie Thomson b 1844, William Alexander East Thomson 1845, Emily Gertrude Thomson 1845, Ann Baldwin Thomson 1848-1932 (my great grandmother), and Helen L (Nellie) Thomson. At the time of the 1881 census, he was living in Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire. I would like any information at all on Alexander and his son William. Emma and William are shown as being born in Barony, Lanark. Emma, Emily, and Nellie had no children--Ann was the only sister who did, and she died young. Any descendantsof William out there?

CAIRNS - Lanark
James Cooper CAIRNS born 12/10/1850 Barony, Lanark, Scotland marr Janet Drummond HENDERSON probably in Scotland. They emigrated to NZ approx 1875. Has anyone information about their siblings or parents? James had a sister Hannah & a brother Thomas.Their parent's names were James Cairns & Jane (nee COUPER/COOPER) Janet may have been born Auchterarder,Perth, Scotland.

Gregg - Lanark
Have been trying to find information about our family history on my Mother's side. Her father's name was John Gregg born 1916 possibly Motherwell or Glasgow. Unconfirmed information that he played for Motherwell FC sometime before he married in 1945 (Lancashire). His father's name on his marriage certificate was listed as Thomas Calder Gregg (not sure about the Calder part) and is listed as a retired collier worker. If anyone has any information regarding John Gregg and/or his father Thomas that can help, I'd really appreciate the information.

cook family - Lanark
i am looking for the family of mathew cook ,born abt 26 5 1803 who married jean mcfarlane , born abt 18 11 1803. they were both born and married in lanark , and migrated to new zealand in 1839 , with other members of their family .

Prosser Family - Lanark
Trying to find out any information on my great great great grandfather THOMAS PROSSER. I believe he married GRACE Sorby(or Sorbie?). They had at least one son called THOMAS who married JANE KERR in 1879 in Haddington, Scotland. I have come to a brick wall trying to find out any more on them.Any information would be appreciated. Thankyou.

Macpherson family - Lanark
I am trying to find out any info on the Macphersons from the Lanark area, my father is James Macpherson who was adopted by his grandmother and Uncle Jock, his mother died very young and her name was Annie Macpherson Massie. My father is 66yrs old. I would be grateful if anyone has any kind of information, thank you

Hamilton family - Lanark
My G Grandfather Ebenezer Hamilton b 3 11 1823 Greenend Lanark Calder son of William and Grizal married Jane Wood 28 6 1846 in Lanark

William Veitch, Regiment of Hussars, resident in Lanark around 1895+ - Lanark
Looking for details of a William Veitch a Private in the ?teenth Regiment of Hussars, Ballincoig, County Cork, who was resident in Lanark around 1895 and fathered a son Willie Duncan to Elizabeth Duncan of Carluke (my great grandmother)

Cameron,Barrie,Macneill,Brown - Lanark
William Cameron and Elizabeth Barrie daughter Mary Cameron born 1851 in Bridgeton Glasgow Lanark. Neil MacNeill and Agnes Brown son David MacNeill born 1841 . Any information on these families appreciated.

James Wallace 16DEC1674 - Lanark
James WALLIS/WALLACE had his baptism recorded at the St. Nicholas Parish Church of Lanark, Lanark, SCT on 16DEC1674. Only his father's name, John Wallace, is on the register. Impressed into the Royal Marines, he made his way to Connecticut Colony by 1706. Any help identifying his mother or previous generations would be appreciated by this descendant.

McLellan John - Lanark
Looking for information on my great great grandfather, John McLellan, Discharged from the Loyal Inverness Highland Regiment under Colonel John Gordon Cumming on the 7th July 1802. Born in the parish of Lanark, County Lanark, a weaver by trade