Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

J. SORBIE



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  J. SORBIE

    Family/Spouse: W. MCMILLAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. E. MCMILLAN
    2. G.S. MCMILLAN
    3. J. MCMILLAN
    4. M. MCMILLAN
    5. M. MCMILLAN

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  G.P. SORBIE

    G.P. married J. SPIERS [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  J. SPIERS
    Children:
    1. D. SORBIE
    2. Maggie Allison SORBIE was born in 1904 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died about 1904; was buried in 1904 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    3. J. SORBIE
    4. George SORBIE and died.
    5. Martha SORBIE and died.
    6. 1. J. SORBIE


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  D. SORBIE

    D. married J. POLLOCK [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  J. POLLOCK
    Children:
    1. Mitchell SORBIE was born on 22 Mar 1874 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 30 Sep 1874 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. Daniel SORBIE was born on 1 Jul 1877 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. Isabella Pollock SORBIE was born in 1879 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1880 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    4. Ann Thomson SORBIE was born in 1881 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1881 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    5. 2. G.P. SORBIE
    6. Jane SORBIE was born in 1884 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 30 Dec 1887 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    7. Thomas SORBIE was born in 1886 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    8. Margaret SORBIE was born in 1889 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    9. Jane Pollock SORBIE was born in 1893 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1894 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    10. John Mitchell SORBIE was born on 29 Jul 1891 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  3. 6.  James SPIERS and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 6152130F31F840F68A63E40E9BA5D7A8D219

    James married Martha ALLISON. Martha and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Martha ALLISON and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 30B901058A164C269696678E5F8BBD8D56FC

    Children:
    1. 3. J. SPIERS


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Mitchell SORBIE was born in 1825 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of Thomas SORBIE and Janet THOMSON); died on 16 Oct 1856 in Lesmaghow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in Oct 1856 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • _PPEXCLUDE: D
    • _UID: 98A17697323840AEB70D49874B5B1011F946
    • Census: 1841, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Census: 1851, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Census: 1851, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Death: 16 Oct 1856, Lesmaghow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    1851 census: New Town Street, Stonehouse.

    Occupation:
    Mitchell was a champion footracer/quarryman. Mitchell is believed to be the winner of the "Red Hose Race", still held annually every June at Carnwath in South Lanarkshire. It is one of the oldest footraces in the world (oldest in the U.K.) that is still run.

    Census:
    Mitchell was age 15, a cotton handloom weaver, living at Angle Street with Thomas Sorbie (70) and Andrew Sorbie (25). He was born in Stonehouse.

    Census:
    Mitchell's occupation was described as "Footracer. Champion of the 3 Kingdoms".

    Census:
    Mitchell was age 26, married to Ann Sorby, a footracer "Champion of the 3 Kingdoms", and born in Stonehouse.

    Death:
    Mitchell died an accidental death caused by the unexpected falling of part of the wall of the roadway in Torylee Coalpit, Auchenheath, about 6:00 a.m. The Mine records gave his occupation as 'Drawer' which meant that he pushed and pulled the coal wagons.

    Died:
    Mitchell died at Auchenheath, Lesmahagow.

    Buried:
    Mitchell is buried in the Churchyard of Stonehouse.

    Mitchell married Ann THOMSON. Ann was born on 28 Jun 1830 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 17 May 1865 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann THOMSON was born on 28 Jun 1830 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 17 May 1865 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family history: Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • _UID: 03C3C8CB74E448BD9E959DED604CBCD6B191
    • Census: 1851, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    1851 census: New Town Street, Stonehouse.
    1861 census: Stonehouse, living with 2nd husband, Robert Walker.

    Family history:
    Ann was a direct descendant of Conenanto James Thomson of Tanhill farm, Lesmahagow, born 1630, killed by Claverhouse's dragoons in the Battle of Brumclog 1679 and declared a Martyr. He was buried in St. Ninian's old churchyard, Stonehouse.

    Occupation:
    Ann was a yarn winder.


    Census:
    Ann was age 20, wife of Mitchell Sorby, a winder of yarn, and born in Stonehouse.

    Children:
    1. Margaret SORBIE was born in 1849 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. Thomas SORBIE was born in 1851 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 5 Jan 1908 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    3. 4. D. SORBIE
    4. J.M. SORBIE

  3. 10.  William POLLOCK and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 5BAFA8E173A14586BF6BED608D1E5EC1B3A3

    William married Isabella HAMILTON. Isabella and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Isabella HAMILTON and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 5816FCC416BA4C9790D3941C9A8CB829FBC1

    Children:
    1. 5. J. POLLOCK



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