83 Green Street - Glasgow Green
I am looking for information about Helen Nicholl who lived at 83 Green street glasgow in 1932.Helen i think was formerly a Fleming, daughter of James Fleming and Winifred ( nee Watson). I believe Helen to be the older sister of my Grandfather John Fleming who moved south to England around 1945. I would love to get in touch with any family she had as we do not really know anything much about our scottish connections. Thanks in advance for any replys Tracy

siblings of John Scott - Glassford
glassford , Scotland - info sort for janet or william Scott older siblings of John and Thomas Scott who emigrated to New Zealand

Girdwood James - Gorbals
James Girdwood (Girtwood on marriage Cert; ) & Janet Ferguson wed 1835,Gorbals, searching for birth registers for Henry 1847(my Ggrandfather), John 1840, Isabella 1850,These 3 children came to Australia 1853 on the IVANHOE without the parents , there were other siblings >Janet Girdwood B- 1841 and Christina Orr Girdwood B- 1842 at Associate session Glasgow What happened to this family ??

Thomsons from Gorbals, Lanark - Gorbals
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. Ann and Nellie are shown as being born in Gorbals, Lanark. 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, Emily, and Nellie had no children--Ann was the only sister who did, and she died young. Any descendants of William out there?

Helen McFARLANE - Gorbals
Looking for information on the parents/siblings of Helen McFarlane who married Robert Smith (from Newcastle on Tyne) at Gorbals 1833.

Nesbit, Nelson - Gorbals
William Nelson born 1807, Glasgow Scotland. Marriage: 1832, Glasgow to Agnes Nesbit. Issue: Ellen 1838, William 1842, Janet 1849, Euphemia 1851, Margaret 1856. Emigrated to Australia circa 1857. Looking for relations in Scotland.

McGowan McKechnie - Gorbals
Looking for information on Thomas McGowan married to Agnes McKechnie on Aug 24 1845. They had 9 children - Agnes, John, Bernard, Maria, Elizabeth, Peter, Margaret, Rosanna and Thomas. Agnes McKechnie is the daur. of John McKechnie and Agnes Liddell (no BMD for parents). Anyone have any information on this family? 3x great granddaughter looking. Thanks.

Peter Mackie - Gorbals
Born 4 Aug 1822, Christened 18 Aug 1822 Gorbals Lanark (Glasgow) Parents Peter Mackie & Margaret Arthur. Seeking information on parents and antecedents.

Alexander Hughes, Gorbals, Glasgow - Gorbals
My grandfather Alexander Hughes was last seen in 1934, when his 23 year old wife Mary Graham Kane died. At this point they stayed in Dalmarnock Road, Bridgeton Glasgow. I think he may then have joined the |Merchan Navy - not sure. I think he may have remarried and I am keen to know any information about his subsequent family.

Patrick James Boyle 1908-1946 - Gorbals
I am trying to find any information on my grandad Patrick James Boyle,his parents were Rose Montford (maiden name) and Francis Boyle.Patrick was born in 1908 in Glasgow (not sure if Gorbals) he was in the Pioneer core and married Mary Ann Kilkie at St Francis church Gorbals in 1935,he became a butchers assistent and died at 10 1/2 Eglinton St Gorbals in 1946.I am the son of his eldest son,Thomas John Kilkie born 25 June 1933 at 133 Balornock rd Glasgow,at that time they lived at 4 Roukenburn St.Any info or a photo,living relatives that want to get intouch would be great,Tom.

Henry O'Hara / Hannah Walker - Gorbals
Married in 1803, they had 4 children, Hannah, Charles William and Agnes. Henry was a stone mason. Does anyone have any information on them or their descendants?

Helen Street Fever Hospital - Govan
I am seeking any information on the 1890 Helen Street Fever Hospital of Govan Scotland. Hugh mcGifford and family lived there. They did not show in any scot census records. Any info.

Templeton - Govan
I am researching the family of Samuel Templeton and Mary Lorimer.Don`t know if they married in Govan but all their children were born there and married.Associated names LORIMER,FORRESTER and Mc FARLANE. One descendant Alexander Forrester Templeton came to Australia via New Zealand 1850`s.have loads to share Gail

Clarke, Colville, Macaulay. - Govan
Peter Colville married Catherine Clarke in Glasgow 29.06.1826. Peter was later the engineer at the Govan Silk Factory. Their children, all born at Govan, were:- Catherine (1830), Janet (1831), William (1833), Charlotte (1837), Elizabeth (1838), Jane Park (1841), Euphemia (1844) and Mary (1851). Catherine married Daniel Macaulay at Govan Free Church on 16.07.1855.

Colville, Macaulay - Govan
Catherine Colville married Daniel Macaulay at Govan Free Church on 16.07.1855. Their children were all born in Govan:- Peter - born 1856, died pre 1839? Agnes - born 1857 Peter Colville - born 1839 Daniel - born 1862 Euphemia - born 1864 James- born 1866 Mary - born 1867 John - born 1868 Catherine - born 1871. At some point between 1871 and 1888 the family moved to Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Yorkshire.

Barnes In Govan - Govan
My BARNES family moved from Kilmarnock to Govan sometime between 1881 & 1883. Samuel and Sarah BARNES, who already had Samuel (b.1879 Kilmarnock) and John (b. 1881 Kilmarnock), had 3 more children, all in Govan: Robert (1883); Margaret (1886) andJames Dale (1890). Samuel married Agnes STOKES in 1903 in Govan, and my grandfather Robert BARNES was born there in 1909, followed by his two brothers Samuel and Frederick, and two sisters Molly and Nancy. I would like to hear from anyone with any knowledge about or connection with this family.

McLaren family - Govan
John McLaren b 1832 Ashworth, Forfarshire and his wife Janet Murdoch b, 1832 Larbert, Stirlingshire and daughter Elizabeth McLaren b 1859 Govan. Do you have any of these ancestors on your tree?

Bryces of Govan. - Govan
Robert Bryce was born in Airdrie in 1810 according to the 1851 Scottish census. He and his family were living in Govan at that time at a place called Robertson's Land. Does this address still exist ?

McCorkindale - Govan
I am looking for a Robert McCorkindale that was born in Govan, Glascow, Scotland in 1886.

McCloy of Govan - Govan
I am looking for relatives of my husband John Mccloy who's family had shops in Govan. I am trying to find old photos of these shops for the family. can anyone help???

Wren - Govan
Looking for anyone with information on the Wren's in this area.

Stockley - Govan
Looking for any information on the Stockley's.

William Begg - Govan
Occupation: Ships master. Address: Copeland Rd, Govan, Lanark, Scotland. Death registered Feb 5th 1881 at Govan. b.1813 Kirkmaiden, Wigtown, Scotland d.Feb 03 1881 Govan, Lanark, Scotland

Watson, Galbraith & Allan - Govan
Searching for any information on the Watson and Galbraith families of Govan. 1881 Census - Sisters Euphemia Morris Watson, Annie McMillan Watson and Archina Wylie Watson and parents Alexanda Watson and Anne Wylie were living at 222 St.James Street. 1901 Census - Annie McMillan Watson Galbraith daughter of Annie above - 473 Govan Road. She married Richard Allan in Blythswood on 21.06.1922 and I have been unable to track down what happened to her. She was my Grandfather's sister and I am keen to find out what happened to her.

McColl - Govan
Searching for details on David McColl, born 1780 in Govan. He married Elizabeth Bell in 1805. Any information on their predecessors will be appreciated, they are my brick wall.

woods/gray - Govan
any info on donald woods married to mary gray 1875, coburg street glasgow, later adopted my grandmother mary miller whitelaw born 1885 bridgeton glasgow.

McCaskill - Govan
looking for any info on McCaskills in Govan. My great-grandfather Allan McCaskill was born in "Mr Scots land" in 1859 but can't find him or family on 1861 census. Can find most of them after that but curious as to when they arrived in Govan. In 1841 census still in Skye.

Taylor-Hunter - Govan
I am looking for information relating to the Taylor family.I know that David Taylor Married Elizabeth Hunter in Myroe, County Londonderry in 1895 and moved to Glasgow soon after. David Taylor was a Journeyman Shoemaker. They had five children David, John, Thomas, William and Rachal. My father was William (Willie)who was born at 66 Weir Street, Govan in 1914. William married Jessie Thomson Tait, at Tradeston, Glasgow on 3/1/1933.I would be most grateful for any information supplied.

David Tait-Isabella Thomson - Govan
I would be very grateful for any information related to my maternal Grandparent David Taylor & Isabells Thomson. I know they lived in the Govan area around the 1900s, and that I had cousins who lived in Cessnock. They had a large family four boys and four girls. The boys names were, James, Alec, Robert and Malcolm. The girls names were Minie, Grace, Isa and Jessie, my Mother.

The Niven / Carswell families - Govan
My Grandfather, John Niven was born in Govan in 1874. His father was Alexander Niven (b. 1825 in Paisley) and his mother was Euphemia Carswell (b.1828) His known siblings were Alexander (1854), Christina Gardner Niven(1861), Janet Wilson Niven (1864), David Carswell Niven,(1868) and Euphemia Carswell Niven. I do not know much about the family and would love to make contact with anyone who has any links to the family

LESLIE - Govan
WILLIAM(DOB 1870) married CATHERINE PARK(DOB 5/1/1870)in 1896, had children peggy 1908, Helen 1913 and cathie 1915. Maybe more??

Brown of Govan - Govan
Trying to contact any decendants of William Brown m Euphemia Crossan in 1911,the children that I know of are: Euphemia b 1911 d 1934, Martha M'Master b 1912 d 1990, Jeanie b 1917 d 2000, William b 1920 d 1976, Bernard Crossan b 1923 d 1976, Rachael Nelson b 1926 d 1977.

Hutchison - Young - Govan
I am seeking information on Hutchison and Young families. Joseph and Peter Hutchison were sons of Joseph Hutchison & Margaret Couper (Cooper). Joseph married Margaret Macintyre (McIntyre)in 1847. He built Newlyn House. He then married Jane B... after 1879. Other names in the family were John, Peter, Margaret, Isabella, James, Joseph, Jessie and Mary Ann. By marriage other names were Fotheringham, JF McFadyen, Colin FH McFadyen, Ella McNeil. Peter married Isabella Donald and may have relatives by the name of Ross. Charles Young married Jane Clelland in 1860. His parents were Charles Young and Jeannie Smillie (Smellie). A descendant Charles Young (had a bookstore in Glasgow) & married Jean MacGregor about 1935.

Walsh / Thomson Family - Govan
My paternal Grandparents were Hugh Walsh Who married Isabella Annie Thomson. The lived at 24 Waddell Street around 1939. This was the year my father was born. He was born at Govan Road on 3rd Aug 1939. If anyone remembers this family I would like to hear from you. Thankyou. Karen

Hendersons - Govan
Looking for any info on the Hendersons of Govan from 1880 - 1940's. Including Alexander, James, Joseph, Mary A, Elizabeth, Robert, Hannah, Mary, David. All grandchildren of Josias Henderson (Ireland). Many worked in the shipyards in Govan.

Looking for my roots - Govan
I'm trying to find my family roots, I've traced my two Grandfathers to Scotland. One in Glasgow(Patrick O'Brien July 1907) He married Brigid Rogers and lived in Dundalk and the other in Govan(Peter Kelly Feb 1926)His dads name was Patrick Kelly who married Elizabeth Killheany, he married Margaret McGovern and moved to Mullingar! If anyone has any information I would be delighted. Thanks

william henry/ william jamieson - Govan
i'm looking for any info on my great/grandad william henry and william jamieson .william h was born(abt 1858) in england where ? william born in edinburgh(abt1887) william had 1 brother's and 2 sister's david-janet-mary their mother name is margaret they lived 50 cornwall st (govan) ,william went to live in london after the war(2) thanxs

Jean (Jane) Young - Govan
I am looking for the parents of Jean (Jane) Young of Govan Parish who married John Rutherford farmer Kilbarchan on the 14th June 1799

Barclay / Addie Marriage - Govan
I am looking for a marriage of John Barclay, Rivitter and Margaret Addie whose daughter was born 1881

WATSON/CAIRNS - Govan
I am seeking information on Margaret Watson who married John Cairns in 1849

William Stirling - Govan
I am researching the Stirling family. William was born about 1899 to William Stirling and his wife Elizabeth, nee Gibson. The younger William married Margaret Caldwell in 1924. I can not find the younger William's birth record nor the marriage record of his parents William and Elizabeth. The marriage in 1924 took place at Cathcart in Lanarkshire and the Stirlings lived at 93 Shackleton Street, Govan. Any information would be useful.

Michael Gethins - Govan
My father and his father before him were all named Michael Gethins and born in Govan Glasgow. I am looking for any information on my fathers side of the family, I think may still lie in the Govan area. Regards Mick

Ebenezer Hamilton - Greenend
My Great Grandfather Ebenezer born 3 11 1823 Greenend. Son of William Hamilton and Grishald McMoreen. Married Jane Wood 28 6 1846. Emigrated to Australia c1848

ALLERDICE - Greenend
Am looking for information on the Allerdice family who lived in Greenend in 1804. John Allerdice was a collier and he was married to Mary Currie. Thank you

Director Of Kew Gardens - Hamilton
From the Century Cyclopedia of Names 1895 William Aiton was born near Hamilton 1731 and died at Kew 2nd feb. 1793. A Scottish botanist and gardener, he was appointed Director of the Royal Botanical Garden at Kew in 1759. he published - Hortus Kewensis in 1789

WALLACE OR SCOTT FAMILIES - Hamilton
LOOKING FOR RELATIVES OF FINLEY WALLACE, COAL MINER, AND ANN SCOTT MARRIED LIVING LOW QUARTER PARISH OF HAMILTON. THEY HAD A DAUGHTER CATHERINE WALLACE BORN 1875. CATHERINE WALLACE MARRIED A COLIN HORNAL AND MIGRATED TO THE US. ANY FAMILY INFORMATION WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.

Hawthorn(e) - Hamilton
looking for HAWTHORNE's from this area. My line then went on to Leith, (marrying a Thomson.)My grandfather was Robert, he was born here and his large family lived in the Lodge or Cottage of a Cemetery there. His father being a grave digger?

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.