Father |
Robert Moffat, b. 2 May 1823, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland d. 10 November 1907, Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland (Age 84 years) |
Mother |
Elizabeth Skelly, b. about 1822, possibly, Ireland d. 30 April 1899, Troon, Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland (Age ~ 77 years) |
Marriage |
7 March 1851 |
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland [1] |
Notes |
- Extract of Entries in an Old Parochial Register.
1851. Dundonald Matrimonial Register
Robert Moffat and Elizabeth Skelly, both in this Parish, gave in their names for proclamation on the fourteenth of February, were regularly proclaimed and were married by the Rev. Mr. Paterson on the seventh of March Eighteen hundred & fifty one. [1]
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Family ID |
F52134 |
Family Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family/Spouse |
Alexander Magowan Buchanan, b. 28 July 1859, Troon, Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 8 October 1934, Dennistoun, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 75 years) |
Marriage |
16 June 1885 |
St. Rollox, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] |
Notes |
- Extract of an entry in a Register of Marriages
No. 169
1885 on the Sixteenth day of June, at 102 Parson street, Glasgow. By declaration , in presence of Alexander Walker, Mason Journeyman, residing at 11 Mallomire place, Govan Parish and Jane Hunter, Domestic Servant, residing in Portland street, Troon.
Alex Buchanan, Ploughman, Bachelor, 23, Portland street, Troon
Father: Alexander Buchanan, Ship Carpenter Journeyman
Mother: Janet Buchanan m.s. Buchanan
and
Elizabeth Moffat, Domestic Servant, Spinster,29, 8 Rosslyn terrace, Kelvinside
Father: Robert Moffat, Shipbuilder's labourer
Mother: Elizabeth Moffat m.s. Skelly
Warrant of Sheriff Substitute of Lanarkshire, dated June 16th, 1885
Registered: 1885 June 16th at Glasgow (signed) Hugh M. Jamieson, Assist. Registrar
The above particulars are extracted from a Register of Marriages for the District of St. Rollox in the County of Lanark.
Note: The Alexander Buchanan listed as Alexander Buchanan's father does not exist. Alexander is the son of Janet Buchanan and Alexander Magowan, born July 28, 1859 at Troon. Janet was working as a domestic in the Magowan household. The couple married in 1868.
Alexander Walker is the husband of Jeanie Moffat, Elizabeth's sister; Jane Hunter is possibly her cousin, daughter of Robert Hunter and Catherine Skelly. [1]
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Children |
+ | 1. Robert Moffat Buchanan, b. 28 October 1877, Troon, Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland |
+ | 2. Elizabeth McGowan Moffat Buchanan, b. 24 March 1882, Troon, Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 14 March 1951, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 68 years) |
+ | 3. Margaret Moffat McGowan Buchanan, b. 19 July 1887, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. 29 July 1968, Pierrefonds, Quebec, Canada (Age 81 years) |
| 4. Janet Buchanan, b. 23 February 1889, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
| 5. Jane Buchanan, b. 26 December 1892, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. 31 March 1905, Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 12 years) |
| 6. John Moffat Buchanan, b. 4 March 1896, Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| 7. Catherine Hannah Buchanan, b. 6 July 1897, Troon, Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland d. after 1964 (Age > 68 years) |
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Family ID |
F52132 |
Family Group Sheet | Family Chart |