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Hi trying to find parents of an Archibald Weir

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Heather

Heather Report 20 Mar 2010 22:05

Waynetracey
yes that is them can you read it better than me?

heather

WayneTracey

WayneTracey Report 20 Mar 2010 22:05

Looks like Martha is Moreland.


Tracey x

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 20 Mar 2010 22:05

1881 poss

Name: Archibald Weir
Age: 27
Estimated birth year: abt 1854
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Sarah
Gender: Male
Where born: Ireland
Registration Number: 652/3
Registration district: Old Monkland Eastern District
Civil parish: Old Monkland
County: Lanarkshire
Occupation: Pithead Man
ED: 9
Household schedule number: 217
Line: 15
Roll: cssct1881_267
Household Members: Name Age
Archibald Weir 27
Sarah Weir 27 born Shotts, Lanark
Sarah Weir 27
George Weir 1½
George Weir 1½
Mary Rallery 7
Mary Rallery 7
Jane McLaughlan 18
Jane McLaughlan 18

Transcription seems to have duplicated several of the names

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

Heather

Heather Report 20 Mar 2010 22:04

archibald was a labourer and his father (sorry think it says farmer.
It is really hard to see, very faint

heather

WayneTracey

WayneTracey Report 20 Mar 2010 22:04

This is the marriage

1879 WEIR ARCHIBALD MCKECHNIE SARAH AIRDRIE OR NEW MONKLAND /LANARK 651/01 0011

Heather

Heather Report 20 Mar 2010 22:03

sorry the cert doesn't give a where born.

heather

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 20 Mar 2010 22:02

Occupations of Archibald and George would be useful

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

Heather

Heather Report 20 Mar 2010 22:02

Hi yes the george weir was in the father section and the marth ? in the mother section.
usual residence section shotts
thanks heather

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 20 Mar 2010 21:59

Heather,

Born where?
Ann

WayneTracey

WayneTracey Report 20 Mar 2010 21:59

Was George Weir listed in the 'father's name' box? What was george's given occupation?

Where did it say Martha? Was this listed on the Witness's section....or were George & martha both listed in the witness's section?

Ok, just realised, you have a Scottish marriage??

Tracey x

Heather

Heather Report 20 Mar 2010 21:55

Hi trying to find parents of an Archibald Weir.
He married a sarah mckechnie in 1879. He was born around 1855.
I have his marriage cert that gives a george weir and martha ? (can't read)but can find nothing about them or his birth.
Any help would be greatly appreciated
Heather

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