M. THOMSON

M. married J.E. TAYLOR [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. D.P. TAYLOR
2. Jan Louise TAYLOR and died.
3. R.E. TAYLOR
4. W.A. TAYLOR
5. M.A. TAYLOR

C.S. married A.W. SNEDDON [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

J.S. married A.Y. SHERRIFF [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Church records: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Church records: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Reference Number: 22.0
• Religion: Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; belonged to the United Free Church of Scotland
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• _UID: D885D11C7F0F4B0A8FE2B6D820C588FD9604
• Birth: 1854, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; , considering he gave his age as 24 when he married on 23 November 1877, about
• Birth: Abt 1855, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Census: 7 Apr 1861, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland; Skaterig
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
• Occupation: 23 Nov 1877, Rosebank, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland; coal miner, at the time of his marriage
• Census: May 1881, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Residence: 13 Aug 1886, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; on Lawrie Street
• Residence: 28 Feb 1887, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; on Townhead Street
• Residence: 21 Feb 1889, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; on Queen Street
• Census: 1891, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Occupation: 8 Nov 1892, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; coal miner and lived at 22 Townhead Street when his daughter, Agnes Sneddon, was born

Notes:

Church records:
If he was baptized, married or buried in the United Presbyterian Church or the Free Church, this event might be in the records of the Bothwell (Blantyre) United Presbyterian Church, or the Wooddean United Free Church, which then became the Church of Scotland. These records are number /6 births/baptisms 1887 to 1940 at the National Archives of Scotland.

Church records:
If he was baptized, married or buried in the Free Church, this event might be in the records of the Bothwell Free Church which became the Kirkfield United Free Church, and then became the Church of Scotland. These records are number /3 (births/baptisms 1843-1854, then 1882) at the National Archives of Scotland.

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Son of James Sneddon and Agnes Wyper. Born c. 1854. Not on 1855 registrations.

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Bothwell Parish Church (OPR 625/1-5) from New Register House, Edinburgh. Vol. 3 Births & Baptisms, 1791-1854. Family History Library microfilm # 1,042,965, item 1. Also on microfilm # 102,888.

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Bothwell Free Church, original records at the Scottish Records Office. Baptisms, 1843-1881. Family History Library microfilm # 889,485, item 3.

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Birth:
Since he was age 26 when he was enumerated in the May 1881 census, his birth year was calculated as circa 1855.

Census:
The index recorded him as age 7 and born about 1854 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. He was living with his parents and his brother, Richard Sneddon.

Census:
The index recorded him as age 16 and born about 1855 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He was a miner. He was living with his parents at 3 West Hillhead.

Census:
James was the head of the household at 5 Green Street, married to Marion, aged 26, a coal miner, and born in Bothwell, Lanarkshire.

Census:
James was the head of the family on Townhead Street (back house), aged 36, married, a coal miner, and born in Newarthill, Lanarkshire.

James married M. SORBIE [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Family history: pedigree
• Reference Number: 40.0
• Religion: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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• _UID: 85190147B4174BC3A4A4DF65038EAE840E0B
• Born: Abt 1828, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• Census: 6 Jun 1841, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; Leadside, Old Machar Parish
• Occupation: Jun 1849, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• Residence: Jun 1849, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• Occupation: 1851, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• Census: 30 Mar 1851, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• Occupation: 1881, Scotland
• Occupation: 1890, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; a woollen cloth weaver
• Death: 4 May 1890, Woodside, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; at 62 Haddon Street
• Family: 4 May 1890, Woodside, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• Occupation: 4 May 1890, Woodside, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; a woollen cloth weaver
• Death registration: 6 May 1890, Woodside, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was made by his son, James Thomson, of 12 Green Street, Galashiels

Notes:

Family history:
Ruth Thompson of King City, Ontario, prepared a family tree for James Singer Thomson and e-mailed it on June 13, 2011.
William Thomson, father of James Singer Thomson, was born 1827 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He married on June 8, 1849 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He died on May 4, 1890 at 62 Haddon Street, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland.

Religion:
If he belonged to one of the Secession Churches, some of the family records may be recorded there. Old Machar Free Church recorded births and marriages from 1843 to 1943. The original records are held at the National Archives of Scotland. The Aberdeen and North East Family History Society has transcribed these records with an index. There were 7 other Free Churches in Aberdeen: Bon Accord Free Church, East Free Church, South Free Church, Trinity Free Church, Union Free Church, West Free Church, and Woodside Free Church.

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William would be aged 34. Where?

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William would be about 44 years old. Where?

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William Thomson was born around 1827 or 1828. Parents were Robert Thomson and Christine Kemlo. Lived in Old Machar Parish in 1841.

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Born:
Since he was age 13 when the census was taken on June 6, 1841, his birth year was calculated as circa 1828.

Census:
He was enumerated as a male, age 13, a linen weaver, and born in Aberdeenshire. He was living with his parents, Robert Thomson (45) and Christine Thomson (30 or 50), and his siblings, Alexander Thomson (20), James Thomson (20), John Thomson (15), and Janet Thomson (11).

Occupation:
William was a weaver in Leadside, Gilcomston, at the time of his marriage.

Residence:
He lived at Leadside, parish of Gilcomston, city of Aberdeen at the time of his marriage.

Occupation:
He was a linen weaver.

Census:
William is recorded as the living in Leadside, Gilcomston, being the head of the family (entry # 273), married, aged 24, a linen weaver and born in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire.

Occupation:
William was a woollen weaver.

Death:
He died at 7th hour, 0 minutes in the evening of phythisis pulmonalis which he had for 6 months. His doctor was J. E. Fowler, M.D.

Family:
At the time of his death, he was married to Catherine Singer Thomson. His father, Robert Thomson, a woollen cloth weaver, was deceased. His mother, Christina Thomson, maiden surname Kemley, was deceased.

Occupation:
This was his occupation recorded on his death registration.

Death registration:
James Thomson registered his father's death at the District of Woodside Registration Office to Registrar Alexander M. Hendry.

William married Catherine SINGER in Jun 1849 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Catherine (daughter of James SINGER and Margaret JAMIESON) was born about 1828 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Dec 1828 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 17 Nov 1898 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was buried on 19 Nov 1898 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• AFN: F
• Family history: pedigree
• Name: Catharine Singer
• Reference Number: 41.0
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• Baptism: 1 Dec 1828, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; by Rev. Dr. Forbes in Old Machar parish church
• Birth: Abt 1829, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• Census: 6 Jun 1841, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• Residence: Jun 1849, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• Census: 30 Mar 1851, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• Residence: 16 Nov 1898, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; at 12 Bank Street, Woodside
• Death: 17 Nov 1898, Woodside, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; age 69 years, of bronchitis, which she had for 2 months
• Death registration: 17 Nov 1898, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was made by her son-in-law J. D. Cameron
• Burial: 19 Nov 1898, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; in St. Peter's Cemetery, plot 69, grave 2

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Christened:
Catharine was christened at Old Machar Church, Aberdeen. Her parents were recorded as James Singer and Margaret Jamieson.

Family history:
Ruth Thompson of King City, Ontario, prepared a family tree for James Singer Thomson and e-mailed it on June 13, 2011.
Catharine Singer, wife of William Thomson was the mother of James Singer Thomson. She was born December 1, 1828 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. She married on June 8, 1849 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. She died on November 17, 1898 at 12 Bank Street, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland.

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CATHERINE THOMSON married to William Thomson, aged 32. Selkirkshire or Aberdeen or Edinburgh?

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CATHERINE (SINGER) THOMSON, married to William Thomson, would be about 42. Where?

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CATHERINE (SINGER) THOMSON died after 1881 - born 1829; married to William Thomson. Her burial was November 19, 1898 in St. Peter's Cemetery, Aberdeen.

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CATHERINE (SINGER) THOMSON, widow of William Thomson, would be about 62. Where?

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CATHERINE (SINGER) THOMSON, married to William Thomson, would be about 52. Where?

Baptism:
The witnesses were Alexander Lawson and Andrew Davidson.

Birth:
Since she was age 12 on the June 6, 1841 census, her birth year was calculated as circa 1829.

Census:
Catherine was enumerated as a female aged 12. She was born in Aberdeenshire. She was living with Margaret Singer 40. They lived in Hill Head Seaton.

Residence:
Catherine was residing at Hillside Seaton, Bridge of Don, at the time of her marriage.

Census:
Catherine was the wife of William Thomson, married, aged 22, and born in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire.

Death:
She died at 5th hour, 10 minutes a.m. She lived at 12 Bank Street, Woodside. Her doctor was J. E. Fowler M.D. Her parents were James Singer (deceased) cart wright and Margaret Singer (deceased) m.s. [maiden surname] Jamieson.

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Marriage:
Catherine Singer and William Thomson signified their purpose of marriage by Mr. D. Morris, Elder. The marriage was thrice proclaimed. They were married by Rev. John Stephen, Minister of the Free John Knox Church, parish of Old Machar.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Church records: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
• Name: Alexander Sheriff
• Occupation: Scotland; shoemaker
• Reference Number: 42.0
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• _UID: D1DF2DEEF49F44CA8E6FF6F4D7EA4FD43741
• Census: 1841, Jedburgh, Roxboroughshire, Scotland
• Occupation: 29 Nov 1847, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; shoemaker
• Residence: 29 Nov 1847, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; at 43 St. Leonard's Street
• Occupation: Abt 1850, Scotland
• Census: 7 Apr 1861, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
• Registered: 15 Sep 1862, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland; the birth of his daughter, Agnes Young Sherriff, with Registrar John Dunn
• Occupation: 15 Sep 1862, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland; a shoemaker and sherrif's officer
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
• Death: 3 Jun 1876, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland; at the 8th hour, 10 minutes of the morning
• Death: 3 Jun 1876, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland; from disease of the heart, which he had for four months
• Death registration: 3 Jun 1876, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was made by his son, Alexander Sherriff Junior, to Registrar Thomas Dunn
• Occupation: 3 Jun 1876, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland; as boot and shoe maker, at the time of his death,
• Residence: 3 Jun 1876, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland; the time of his death, at 23 High Street

Notes:

Church records:
There are records of marriages of the Associate Congregation (burgher) of First Selkirk United Presbyterian Church for 1850 and 1857. This church became Lawson Memorial United Free Presbyterian Church, then the Church of Scotland. The records are at the National Archives of Scotland, CH3/1229/33.

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Alexander Sherriff and Margaret Cairns were likely in Selkirkshire.

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St. Cuthbert's, Edinburgh. Marriages 1845-1849. Margaret Cairns married Alexander Sherriff November 29, 1847. Extraction batch # M119902. Microfilm # 1,066,766. Microfiche 6,900,813 - 20 fiche of marriages. Also, births & christenings 1573-1855 microfiche # 6,901,046 - 29 fiche.

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Alexander Sherriff and Margaret Cairns were likely in Selkirkshire. In 1876 they were at 23 High Street.

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Alexander Sherriff and Margaret Cairns were either in Selkirkshire or in Edinburgh.

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Alexander Sherriff and Margaret Cairns were either in Selkirkshire or in Edinburgh.

Census:
Alexander was aged 30, an agricultural labourer, and recorded as "no" to the question "born in county?"


Occupation:
Alexander was a shoemaker (master) and a sherriff officer.

Census:
He was enumerated as age 36, head of the family, a shoemaker and sherriff's officer, and born in Edinburgh. He was living with his wife, his sons Alexander and William Sherriff, and daughers Margaret, Elizabeth and Jane Sherriff on Bogus Close. Their house had 2 rooms with one or more windows. They were enumerated as living next to the Established Church Manse.

Census:
He was enumerated as age 46, born in Edinburgh, Midlothian, head of the family, and a shoemaker. He was living with his wife, his son, Alexander Sherriff, his daughters Margaret, Elizabeth, Jane and Agnes Y. Sherriff, his granddaughter, Ann Sherriff, and a boarder, Andrew Grieve. They lived at 23 High Street in a house of two rooms with one or more windows.

Alexander married Margaret CAIRNS on 29 Nov 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of William CAIRNS) was born about 1822 in Jedburgh, Roxboroughshire, Scotland; died on 15 Apr 1903 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: Jedburgh, Roxboroughshire, Scotland
• Reference Number: 43.0
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• _UID: 6E1659A0398844DCAA2FCEFC8BF920933853
• Birth: Abt 1821, Scotland
• Birth: Abt 1821, Scotland
• Census: 1841, Jedburgh, Roxboroughshire, Scotland
• Residence: 29 Nov 1847, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; in No. 7 Drummond Street
• Census: 7 Apr 1861, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
• Census: 4 Apr 1881, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
• Residence: 4 Nov 1881, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland
• Census: 1901, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Newington
• Death: 15 Apr 1903, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; aged 82 years
• Death registration: 17 Apr 1903, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was made by her daughter, Margaret Scott, to the Registrar

Notes:

Baptism:
If she was baptized in the United Presbyterian Church or the Free Church, her baptism records may be in other archives.

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MARGARET (CAIRNS) SHERRIFF, married to Alexander Sherriff died on April 15, 1903. Digital image is not clear. Get a better copy or transcription. See A00811. Microfilm 1,819,303 - no Sneddons or Sorbies.

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Wilton, Roxboroughshire. Possibly age 14, daughter of William Cairns and Margaret Douglas.

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Jedburgh Free Church - call # MR88. B 1812-1854. These records are at New Register House (General Register Office for Scotland). Ref: Scottish Secession Churches. Diane Baptie. pages 66-67.

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MARGARET (CAIRNS) SHERRIFF, widow of Alexander Sherriff, could be living in Selkirk or Galashiels, or in Edinburgh.

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Birth:
Since she was age 82 when she died on April 15, 1903, her birth year was calculated as circa 1821.

Census:
Margaret was aged 35 and answered "no" to the question "born in county?"

Census:
She was enumerated as age 39, wife, and born in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire. She was living with her husband, sons Alexander and William Sherriff, and daughers Margaret, Elizabeth and Jane Sherriff on Bogus Close. Their house had 2 rooms with one or more windows. They were enumerated as living next to the Established Church Manse.

Census:
She was enumerated as age 49, born in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, and a wife. She was living with her husband, her son, Alexander Sherriff, her daughters Margaret, Elizabeth, Jane and Agnes Y. Sherriff, her granddaughter, Ann Sherriff, and a boarder, Andrew Grieve. They lived at 23 High Street in a house of two rooms with one or more windows.

Census:
Margaret was enumerated as a servant in the Hogg family, a widow, age 61, a sick nurse, and born in Jedburgh, Selkirkshire. She was living at 11 Beach Bank with Thomas Hogg 35, Isabella Hogg 24, and their children Andrew R. Hogg 7, Thomas Hogg 3, James Hogg 2, John W. Hogg 1 week. Also living with the Hogg family were Thomas Hoggs brothers William Hogg 29 and John A Hogg 21.

Residence:
Margaret was a widow and probably living in Douglas Street, Galashiels, at the time of the marriage of her daughter, Agnes.

Census:
She was enumerated as age 80.

Death:
[The document is difficult to read.]

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Marriage Banns:
They had "been three several times duly and regularly proclaimed in the parish Church of Saint Cuthbert's, in order to Marriage, and no objections offered".

Other Events and Attributes:

• AFN: F
• Church records: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Church records: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Reference Number: 44.0
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• Birth: Abt 1815, Scotland
• Occupation: 6 Nov 1837, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; as a collier at Thankerton, when his daughter, Helen Sneddon, was born
• Occupation: 28 Apr 1840, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; as a collier at Thankerton, when his daughter, Janet Sneddon, was born
• Census: 6 Jun 1841, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Holytown
• Census: 30 Mar 1851, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Holytown
• Census: 7 Apr 1861, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland; Skaterig
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
• Occupation: Abt 1875, Lanarkshire, Scotland; an iron stone miner
• Occupation: 23 Nov 1877, Lanarkshire, Scotland; coal miner, when his son, James Sneddon, married Marion Sorbie
• Death: Bef 14 Feb 1879, Scotland

Notes:

Birth:
[Was Bo'Ness in Linlithgowshire in 1851?]

Church records:
If he was baptized, married or buried in the Free Church, this event might be in the records of the Bothwell Free Church which became the Kirkfield United Free Church, and then became the Church of Scotland. These records are number /3 (births/baptisms 1843-1854, then 1882) at the National Archives of Scotland.

Church records:
If he was baptized, married or buried in the United Presbyterian Church or the United Free Church, this event might be in the records of the Bothwell (Blantyre) United Presbyterian Church, or the Wooddean United Free Church, which then became the Church of Scotland. These records are number /6 births/baptisms 1887 to 1940 at the National Archives of Scotland.

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Bothwell parish # 625. Get a digital print of the Snedden family in Enumeration District 13, household # 53. See A00806.

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Renfrew parish # 575. Get a digital print of the Sneddon family in Enumeration District 2, Skaterig, household # 64. See A00807.

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Renfrew parish # 575. Get a digital print of the Sneddon family in Enumeration District 2A, 3 West Hillhead, household # 24. See A00808.

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microfilm # 1,066,614 v.4 baptisms 1783-1820, v.5 marriages 1752-1804, burials 1736-1792 & 1808-1820, marriage proclamations 1805-1820; v. 6 births & baptisms 1820-1855, marriage proclaimations 1820-1855, burials 1820-1848. James was born c 1814 in Bo'ness - then in Linlithgowshire. Also, microfilm # 1,066,626 item 3 - neglected entries 1852.

Census:
The index records that he was age 25 and likely born about 1816 in Scotland. He was a coal miner. He was living with his wife and three daughters, Jean, Helen and Janet in Thankerton.

Census:
The index records that he was age 37 and likely born about 1814 in Biness [Bo'Ness], Linlithgowshire, Scotland. He was a coal miner. He was living with his wife, two daughters, Ellen and Margaret, one son, Richard, his brother, George Snedden, and a servant, Agnes Russie, at 66 Bairds Square.

Census:
The index recorded him as age 47 and born about 1814 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire, Scotland. He was an Ironstone Miner. He was living with his wife, and two sons, Richard Sneddon and James Sneddon.

Census:
The index recorded him as age 57 and born about 1814 in Biness [Bo'ness], Linlithgowshire, Scotland. He was a miner. He was living with his wife and son, James Sneddon, at 3 West Hillhead.

Occupation:
When his wife, Agnes (Wyper) Sneddon died on February 14, 1879, she was recorded as the "widow of James Sneddon, iron stone miner".

Death:
When his wife, Agnes (Wyper) Sneddon died on February 14, 1879, she was recorded as "widow of James Sneddon".

James married Agnes WYPER on 29 Nov 1835 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Agnes (daughter of Isaac WYPER and Jane GENTLES) was born in 1814 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 14 Feb 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried on 16 Feb 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• AFN: F
• Church records: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Church records: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Name: Agnes
• Name: Agnes Wiper
• Reference Number: 45.0
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• _UID: 3321BEF1759245409E2322CB678B07A4DA0B
• Birth: Abt 1814, Airdrie, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Birth: Abt 1815, Scotland
• Birth: Abt 1816, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Census: 6 Jun 1841, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Holytown
• Census: 30 Mar 1851, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Holytown
• Census: 7 Apr 1861, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland; Skaterig
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
• Parenthood: 23 Nov 1877, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Death: 14 Feb 1879, Lanarkshire, Scotland; at 8:45 am of "senile decay" which she had for 1 month

Notes:

Church records:
If she was baptized, married or buried in the Free Church, this event might be in the records of the Bothwell Free Church which became the Kirkfield United Free Church, and then became the Church of Scotland. These records are number /3 (births/baptisms 1843-1854, then 1882) at the National Archives of Scotland.

Church records:
If she was baptized, married or buried in the United Presbyterian Church or the Free Church, this event might be in the records of the Bothwell (Blantyre) United Presbyterian Church, or the Wooddean United Free Church, which then became the Church of Scotland. These records are number /6 births/baptisms 1887 to 1940 at the National Archives of Scotland.

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Find microfilm number of the parish registers for Old Monkland, Lanarkshire. There was a marriage of an Isaac Wyper to Janet Sneddon c. 1827. They had a son Isaac Wyper born c. 1829.

Birth:
Since she died aged 64 on February 14, 1879, her birth year was calculated as circa 1815.

Census:
The index records that she was likely born about 1816 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. She was living with her husband, and three daughters, Jean [Jane], Helen and Janet in Thankerton.

Census:
The index records that she was age 37 and likely born about 1814 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. She was living with her husband, two daughters, Ellen and Margaret, one son, Richard, her husband's brother, George Snedden, and a servant, Agnes Russie, at 66 Bairds Square.

Census:
The index recorded her as age 47 and born about 1814 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. She was living with her husband, and her two sons, Richard Sneddon and James Sneddon.

Census:
The index recorded her as age 56 and born about 1815 in O Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. She was a miner's wife. She was living with her husband and son, James Sneddon, at 3 West Hillhead.

Parenthood:
Agnes Sneddon, maiden surname "Wyper", was the mother of James Sneddon who married Marion Sorbie on 23 November 1877.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: 46.0
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• _UID: BFB841C7A51D461794D47D21FAADC7CADC2D
• Census: 6 Jun 1841, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Occupation: 17 Nov 1849, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Census: 6 Apr 1851, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Census: 7 Apr 1861, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Occupation: 11 Aug 1871, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; hand loom weaver, when his son, Robert Sorbie, married Jane Murdoch
• Occupation: 23 Nov 1877, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; hand loom weaver, when his daughter, Marion Sorbie, married James Sneddon
• Census: 1881, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Registered: 12 Jul 1886, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; the death of his father, Robert Sorbie, with registrar M. Hamilton at registration district 656
• Census: 10 Apr 1891, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Occupation: 12 Apr 1912, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; hand loom weaver prior to his death
• Residence: 12 Apr 1912, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Camnethan Street at the time of his death

Notes:

_TODO:
birth approx 1830

_TODO:
Thomas was approximately 41 years old.

_TODO:
Thomas would be aged 51 approximately.

_TODO:
Thomas aged 61 approximately.

_TODO:
He died April 12, 1912 - son of Robert Sorbie & Marion Stewart

Census:
Thomas was living with his parents, Marion and Robert Sorbie, on Trongate Street. He was age 11 and born in Lanarkshire.

Occupation:
Thomas was a hand loom weaver at the time of his marriage.

Census:
Thomas was the head of the family at Back Road. He was married to Mary, aged 21, a silk hand loom weaver, and born in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire.

Census:
Thomas was head of the family at 74 New Street. He was married to Mary. He was aged 31, a weaver of mixed fabrics, and born in Stonehouse.

Census:
Thomas was living with his wife, Mary, and family at 3 Green Street, Stonehouse. He was aged 41 and born in Stonehouse. He was a weaver.

Census:
Thomas was living with his wife, Mary, at 13 Green Street. He was aged 51 years and born in Stonehouse. He was a silk weaver.

Census:
Thomas was living with his wife, Mary, at 13 Green Street, Stonehouse. He was aged 61 and born in Stonehouse. He was a silk weaver.

Died:
Thomas died at 9:05 p.m. His death was certified by A. H. McLean MB CM. Thomas' death was registered by his son-in-law, Robert Mather.

Thomas married Mary Ann TODD on 17 Nov 1849 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mary (daughter of John TODD and Ann MILLER) was born on 27 Mar 1831 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1900 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• AFN: F
• Reference Number: 47.0
• _TODO: Open
• _TODO: Open
• _TODO: Open
• _TODO: Open
• _UID: 7A3813AE2D1246F7B6E9EC277686685055F9
• Birth: 20 Feb 1831, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Census: 6 Jun 1841, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Occupation: 17 Nov 1849, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Census: 6 Apr 1851, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Census: 7 Apr 1861, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Parenthood: 23 Nov 1877, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Census: 1881, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Census: 10 Apr 1891, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Notes:

_TODO:
Stonehouse. MARY ANN SORBIE, approx 50, married to Thomas Sorbie.

_TODO:
MARY ANN (TODD) SORBIE would be about 60. Married to Thomas Sorbie.

_TODO:
Born March 27, 1831. I think that I photocopied this in Oct 2000 - look for it; daughter of John Todd & Ann Miller

_TODO:
Death index microfilm # 0103433 says "aged 69, death registered in Stonehouse, registration # 76". Born 27 March 1831; married to Thomas Sorbie

Birth:
Andy Potts and Hugh Robertson have this date for Mary Ann's birth.

Census:
Mary was living with her parents, Ann and John Todd, in New Street. She was aged 10 and born in Lanarkshire.

Occupation:
Mary Ann was a muslin sewer at the time of her marriage.

Census:
Mary was living with her husband, Thomas 'Sorby', in Back Road. She was aged 20, a muslin sewer, and born in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire.

Census:
Mary was living with her husband, Thomas Sorbie, at 74 New Street. She was aged 30, a weft winder and born in Stonehouse.

Census:
Mary was living with her husband,Thomas Sorbie, at 3 Green Street, Stonehouse. She was aged 39, and born in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire.

Parenthood:
Mary Sorbie, maiden surname "Todd", was recorded as the mother of Marion Sorbie when she married James Sneddon on 23 November 1877.

Census:
Mary was living with her husband, Thomas Sorbie, at 13 Green Street, Stonehouse. She was aged 50, a silk weaver, and born in Stonehouse.

Census:
Mary was living with her husband, Thomas Sorbie, at 13 Green Street, Stonehouse. She was aged 60, a housekeeper, and born in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire.