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A.W. SNEDDON



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  A.W. SNEDDON

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

    Children:
    1. I.M. THOMSON
    2. J. THOMSON
    3. M. THOMSON
    4. N.A.S. THOMSON

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James SNEDDON was born in 1854 in Newarthill, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of James SNEDDON and Agnes WYPER); died in Scotland.

    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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    I have this but very hard to read. James died before 1934 - born approximately 1855

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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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    Read Lanarkshire FHS journals for information.

    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]


  2. 3.  M. SORBIE
    Children:
    1. J. SNEDDON
    2. T.S. SNEDDON
    3. M. SNEDDON
    4. Richard SNEDDON was born about 1888 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 22 Feb 1907 in Larkhall, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in 1907 in Larkhall, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    5. Isaac SNEDDON and died.
    6. 1. A.W. SNEDDON
    7. Robert SNEDDON was born about 1894; and died.
    8. Margaret SNEDDON was born about 1896; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James SNEDDON was born about 1814 in Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died before 14 Feb 1879 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: F
    • Church records: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Church records: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Reference Number: 44.0
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    • _UID: 4EFF1C1F5E994C3F8037D054A5766F31A020
    • 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 Sneddon family in Enumeration District 2. See A00805.

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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]


  2. 5.  Agnes WYPER was born in 1814 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of Isaac WYPER and Jane GENTLES); died on 14 Feb 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried on 16 Feb 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    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.

    Children:
    1. Jane SNEDDON was born about Feb 1836 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. Helen SNEDDON was born on 6 Nov 1837 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. Janet SNEDDON was born on 28 Apr 1840 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. Margaret SNEDDON was born about 1843 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. Richard SNEDDON was born about 1846 in Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    6. 2. James SNEDDON was born in 1854 in Newarthill, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in Scotland.

  3. 6.  Thomas SORBIE was born on 11 Feb 1830 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of Robert SORBIE and Marion Wilson STEWART); died on 12 Apr 1912 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    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:

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    Thomas was approximately 41 years old.

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    Thomas would be aged 51 approximately.

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    Thomas aged 61 approximately.

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    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]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann TODD was born on 27 Mar 1831 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of John TODD and Ann MILLER); died in 1900 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: F
    • Reference Number: 47.0
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    • _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:

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

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

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

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    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.

    Children:
    1. Robert SORBIE was born on 30 Jun 1851 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1912 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. Ann SORBIE was born on 12 Apr 1854 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 May 1854 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. Mary SORBIE was born on 12 Apr 1854 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died before 1859.
    4. 3. M. SORBIE
    5. Mary SORBIE was born on 22 Dec 1859 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 27 Sep 1866 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    6. Jessie SORBIE was born on 24 Jan 1863 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 30 Jun 1870 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    7. Maggie SORBIE was born on 21 Dec 1865 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    8. M. SORBIE


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Isaac WYPER was born in Scotland; died before 14 Feb 1879 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 90.0
    • _UID: 56D0A7598C114C88982145D19198EF2AA8B0
    • Death: Bef 14 Feb 1879, Scotland

    Notes:

    Death:
    When his daughter, Agnes (Wyper) Sneddon died on February 14, 1879, he was recorded as "deceased".

    Isaac married Jane GENTLES. Jane was born in Scotland; died before 14 Feb 1879 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Jane GENTLES was born in Scotland; died before 14 Feb 1879 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 91.0
    • _UID: 54C592F4CDBA4E169363E6FE34D6E163B2B5
    • Death: Bef 14 Feb 1879, Scotland

    Notes:

    Death:
    When her daughter, Agnes (Wyper) Sneddon died on February 14, 1879, she was recorded as "deceased".

    Children:
    1. Isaac WYPER was born in 1806; died in 1878.
    2. 5. Agnes WYPER 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.

  3. 12.  Robert SORBIE was born in 1812 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of Thomas SORBIE and Janet THOMSON); died on 11 Jul 1886 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in Jul 1886 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Robert Mather Sorbie
    • Reference Number: 92.0
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    • _UID: 99C6A7AF734C462DACD5D3916E560162F340
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Census: 6 Apr 1851, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 20 Sep 1859, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; handloom weaver when his daughter, Marion Sorbie, died
    • Informant: 21 Sep 1859, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Census: 7 Apr 1861, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Family: 7 Apr 1861, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 22 Dec 1865, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; hand loom weaver
    • Occupation: 31 Dec 1867, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; hand loom weaver
    • Census: 2 Apr 1871, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Family: 2 Apr 1871, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 14 Dec 1878, Larkhall, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland; as a cloth manufacturer, when his son, Mitchell Sorbie, married Isabella Clark
    • Occupation: 8 Apr 1883, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; carter, when his son, Mitchell Sorbie, died
    • Registered: 11 Apr 1883, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; the death of his son, Mitchell Sorbie, with registrar, M. Hamilton, at registration district 656
    • Occupation: 11 Jul 1886, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; hand loom weaver prior to his death
    • Residence: 11 Jul 1886, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; 12 New Street at the time of his death

    Notes:

    1881 census: 16 New Street, Stonehouse.

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    Robert, son of Thomas Sorbie and Ann/Janet Thomson, born either 1811 or 1813 approximately.

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    Robert aged 70 approximately.

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    Died July 11, 1886. Death index microfilm # 0103426 says "aged 74, death registered at Stonehouse, reference # 40". Son of Thomas Sorbie & Ann Thomson.

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    Adam Fleming was living with his grandparents, Robert and Marion Sorbie, in Stonehouse in the 1871 census aged 14. Who were his parents? In 1861, his age was 3. Could have been born in 1857 or 1858.

    Census:
    Robert is the head of the household on Trongate Street. He is around 30 years old (rounded), a cotton hand loom weaver and born in Lanarkshire.

    Census:
    Robert was the head of the family living at New Town Street. His surname was spelled 'Sorby'. He was aged 39, married to Marion, a hand loom weaver, and born in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire.

    Informant:
    Robert registered the death of his daughter, Marion Sorbie, with registrar, James Hutchison.

    Census:
    Robert was head of the family at 24 New Street. He was 50 years old, and a weaver of mixed fabrics. He was born in Stonehouse.

    Family:
    In the census, Adam Fleming is living with the family. He is recorded as a grandson, aged 3, and born in Stonehouse.

    Occupation:
    His son, Robert Sorbie, married Jane Bruce on this day.

    Census:
    Robert was the head of the family living at 29 New Street. He was married to Marion, aged 58, a wool weaver, and born in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire.

    Family:
    On the census, Marion and Robert had a grandson, Adam Fleming, age 14, coal miner, living with them.

    Died:
    Robert's death was certified by Alexander Rae, surgeon.

    Buried:
    Robert was buried in Stonehouse Cemetery.

    Robert married Marion Wilson STEWART on 26 Jan 1830 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Marion (daughter of Matthew STEWART and Janet WILSON) was born in 1811 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Marion Wilson STEWART was born in 1811 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of Matthew STEWART and Janet WILSON); died in Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 93.0
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    • _UID: 96C8A7571F9B4031A67DDF7451E04A2AA2B6
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Census: 6 Apr 1851, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Census: 7 Apr 1861, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Census: 2 Apr 1871, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Census: 5 Apr 1891, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    1861 census: 24 New Street, Stonehouse.
    1881 census: 16 New Street, Stonehouse.

    _TODO:
    Death index microfilm # 0103427 says "aged 76, death registered at Hamilton, registration # 424". She was married to Robert Sorbie; don't know her parents

    _TODO:
    MARION (STEWART) SORBIE married to Robert Sorbie, aged approximately 68

    Census:
    Marion was married to Robert Sorbie, aged around 30 (rounded in census), and born in Lanarkshire. They lived on Trongate Street.

    Census:
    Marion was married to Robert Sorbie. She was aged 38 and born in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire.

    Census:
    Marion was living with her husband, Robert Sorbie, at 24 New Street. She was aged 49 and a winder of weft. She was born in Stonehouse.

    Census:
    Marion was living with her husband, Robert Sorbie, at 29 New Street. She was aged 57, a pirn winder, and born in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire.

    Census:
    In the census on April 5, 1891, Marion was a widow living at 16 New Street. She was 78 years old, a housekeeper and born in Lanarkshire. Her grandson, Adam Fleming, and granddaughter, Margaret Scott, were living with her. [Is this the correct Marion Sorbie?]

    Children:
    1. 6. Thomas SORBIE was born on 11 Feb 1830 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 12 Apr 1912 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. Matthew SORBIE was born about 1832 in Lanarkshire, Scotland; died after 1891 in Scotland.
    3. Janet SORBIE was born about 1834 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. Robert SORBIE was born about 1835 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. Marion SORBIE was born about 1838 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 20 Sep 1859 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in Sep 1859 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    6. Margaret SORBIE was born about Jan 1841 in Lanarkshire, Scotland; died before 1851 in Scotland.
    7. Mary SORBIE was born about 1841 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died before 1851.
    8. John SORBIE was born on 25 Jun 1843 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died before 1854.
    9. Grizzel SORBIE was born on 25 May 1845 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died before 1851.
    10. James SORBIE was born on 1 May 1847 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 17 Sep 1909 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    11. Margaret SORBIE was born on 6 May 1850 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died before 7 Apr 1861.
    12. Janet SORBIE was born in 1851 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    13. John SORBIE was born in 1854 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    14. Mitchell SORBIE was born on 27 Dec 1856 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 8 Apr 1883 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  5. 14.  John TODD was born about 1806 in Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 94.0
    • _TODO: Open
    • _TODO: Open
    • _TODO: Open
    • _TODO: Open
    • _UID: 38F1691FC5164A14AC171EC5EDAAA260299A
    • Occupation: 27 Mar 1831, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    _TODO:
    John would be approximately 50.

    _TODO:
    John would be approximately 60.

    _TODO:
    PHOTOCOPY. John Todd and Ann Miller married on November 21, 1824.

    _TODO:
    John died before 1900 - born approx 1801

    Occupation:
    John was a weaver when his daughter, Mary, was born.

    Census:
    John was the head of the family in New Street. He was married to Ann, aged 35 years, a cotton hand loom weaver and born in Lanarkshire.

    John married Ann MILLER on 21 Nov 1824 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Ann was born about 1806 in Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Ann MILLER was born about 1806 in Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Ann Millar
    • Name: Anna Millar
    • Reference Number: 95.0
    • _TODO: Open
    • _TODO: Open
    • _TODO: Open
    • _TODO: Open
    • _UID: 8ABD7AC0FD0842A08EA4CFF7F6CDDC3D3C54
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Census: 7 Apr 1861, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    _TODO:
    ANN (MILLER) TODD married to John Todd. Age approx. 50

    _TODO:
    PHOTOCOPY. Widow of John Todd. Enumeration district #2, page 26, ref #130, at 37 Lockhart Street.

    _TODO:
    birth of ANN MILLER c. 1803. Check again - found Anne 21 Sept 1803 and? 25 Sept 1803 in Oct 2000; one couple is James Miller and Anne Renwick; also 2 other couples

    _TODO:
    ANN (MILLER) TODD died before 1900 - born approx 1803; married to John Todd

    Census:
    Ann was living with her husband, John Todd, in New Street. She was 35 years old and born in Lanarkshire.

    Census:
    There is an Ann Todd, widow, on the Stonehouse census. She is at 37 Lockhart Street. The entry needs to be checked again for her age, occupation and birth place.

    Children:
    1. James Smith TODD was born on 1 Sep 1825 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 23 Dec 1908 in Scotland.
    2. Ann TODD was born on 20 Feb 1828 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. 7. Mary Ann TODD was born on 27 Mar 1831 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1900 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    4. Thomas TODD was born on 25 Nov 1834 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 16 Apr 1853.
    5. John TODD was born on 30 Oct 1837 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. Margaret TODD was born on 26 Feb 1842 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    7. Jane TODD was born about 1844 in Scotland; and died.



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