Catherine Smith

Notes:

Bennyhill Weymuss Bay born


Birth:
Born Binnie Hill

Catherine married Alexander Martin Buglass in 1941 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland, UK. Alexander (son of Alexander Buglass and Ellen Martin) was born on 24 Jul 1897 in Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland, UK; died in 1978 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Marjory Buglass
2. Alexander Martin Buglass
3. Archibald Smith Buglass was born in Sep 1947 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland, UK; died in 2004 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland, UK.

Other Events:

• Occupation: 1895; farm servant/Ploughman

Notes:

Born Drumyeonshore


Died:
Died Canada House, Serpentine Road, Rothesay
Catherine M Smith daughter is informant

Archibald married Mysie (Marjory) Mathieson on 24 Jan 1895 in Muasdale, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Mysie (daughter of Angus Mathieson and Catherine MacCallum) was born on 24 Dec 1869 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 13 Sep 1936 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Alias: Marjory
• Occupation: 1895; farm servant

Notes:

1881 census
Beachmore farm, Kintyre, Argyll
Catherine 40 years old and widow - pauper
Mary 15 years
Barbara 12 years
Marjory 11 years
Catherine 9 years
Dugald 4 years
Angus 3 years

1891 census
Pollokshields East, Govan
Marjory Mathieson 20 domestic servant unmarried born Muasdale Argyleshire

Notes:

Married:
Archibald Smith's addres at time of marrige: Drumyeonbeg, Parish of Gigha and Cara, Kintyre, Argyll, UK. Marjory Mathieson's address was Muasdale, Parish of Killean and Kilchenzie, Kintyre, Argyll, UK

A Neil Smith and Kate Bannantyne were witnesses. Neil Smith was probably the brother of Archibald Smith.

At the time of the marriage of daughter Marjory they were still alive and Archibald Smith is a ploughman.

They lived at Carse Cottage Nr 1, Kilberry certainly till 1901as per the census
1901 census Kilberry Public Road Carse Cottage No 1
Archd Smith 42 born Gigha Occupation: Ploughman
Marjory Smith 30
Marjory Smith 7
John Smith 5
Angus Smith 3
Archd Smith 1
David Borland 28 Boarder
Dugald Blair 47 Boarder
John Carmichael 21 Boarder

1911 census Buteshire
Dunallunt Cottage 2 rooms with one or more windows
Archibald Smith 52 head Gaelic + English speaker, ploughmanm worker, born Gigha
Marjorie Smith 40 wife Gaelic + English speaker married 18 years, 8 children (all living), part time dairy maid, born Killean
Marjorie Smith 17 daughter Gaelic + English speaker single dairy maid born Killean
John Smith 15 son Gaelic + English speaker single milkman part-time, born South Knapdale
Angus Smith 13 son Gaelic + English speaker school born South Knapdale
Archie Smith 11 son Gaelic + English speaker school born South Knapdale
Malcolm Smith 9 son Gaelic + English speaker school born Weymus Bay
Catherine Mary Smith 7 daughter Gaelic + English speaker school born Weymus Bay
Neil Smith 3 son Gaelic + English speaker born North Bute
Donald Smith under 1 month son born North Bute

Other Events:

• Occupation: 1858; fisherman

Notes:

Source Marriage Certificate of son Archibald Smith with Marjory Mathieson in 1895:
John Smith was already deceased. He was a fisherman.

At time of marriage with Mary McNeill, John Smith was living at Drumyeonbeg, Gigha, UK and was 37 years old



Birth:
Source birth certificate: Born at Keills, Gigha

John married Catherine MacNeill on 3 Aug 1858 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Catherine (daughter of John MacNeill and Mary MacDonald) was born on 26 Jun 1833 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 1 Oct 1858 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Alias: Katherine

Notes:

Source Marriage Certificate of son Archibald Smith with Marjory Mathieson in 1895:
Catherine Smith born McNeil was already deceased.

Source death certificate: Catherine was a farm servant at time of death and was 25 years old. She died in child-bed at Drumyeonshore and was 25 years old



Died:
John Smith husband is informant

Notes:

Married:
Withnesses at marriage were Archibald McNeill and Catherine Smith. Both parents of John were deceased at time of marriage and so was Catherine's mother.
It also has the notation that they are cousin-german!


John Smith's addres at time of birth of son Archibald : Drumyeonbeg, Parish of Gigha and Cara, Kintyre, Argyll, UK.

Catherine Smith died in childbed at age of 25 in 1858

1861 census Gigha Drumyeonshore
John Smith Junr 39
Mary Smith 31
Archibald Smith 2
Flora Smith 10 Mo
Archibald Carmichael 54
Neil Galbraith 22

1871 census gigha drumyeonbeg shore
John Smith 48
Mary Smith 42
Archebald Smith 12
Flora Smith 10
Malcom Smith 8
Neel Smith 6
Donald Smith 3


1881 census gigha drumyeonshore croft nr 3
John Smith 59
Mary Smith 51
Donald Smith 13
John Smith 9

1891 census Gigha drumyeonshore nr 3
John Smith 68
Mary Smith 60
Flora Smith 30
Malcolm Smith 28
Neil Smith 26
John Smith 19
Maggie Smith 5

Other Events:

• Alias: McMath
• Occupation: Master tailor

Notes:

Source Marriage Certificate daughter Marjorie with Archibald Smith in 1895:
Angus Mathieson was already deceased. He was a master Tailor.

In 1851 they were living in the village of Barr:
Archibald Matheson 52 born Campbeltown
Mary Matheson 38 born Killean
Archibald Matheson 14 born Killean
Angus Matheson 12 born Killean
Dugald Matheson 10 born Killean

1861 Barr village
Archibald Matheson 60 labourer born Killean
Mary Matheson 49 born Killean
Angus Matheson 23 born Paisley, Renfrewshire tailor
Mary Matheson 5 born Killean

Birth:
The 1861 gives him as born Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK but he is definitely baptised in Killean as per OPR

Angus married Catherine MacCallum on 24 Dec 1863 in Tayinloan, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Catherine (daughter of Neil MacCallum and Mary McConachie) was born on 14 Sep 1843 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 5 Sep 1886 in Muasdale, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Source Marriage Certificate daughter Marjorie with Archibald Smith in 1895:
Catherine Mathieson born McCallum was already deceased. The father is named as John MCCallum here while all other documents state Neil McCallum as her father

She died at age 43 in 1886 and her son Neil Mathieson (Tayinloan) was the informer

Notes:

Married:
In 1851 they were living in the village of Barr:
Archibald Matheson 52 born Campbeltown
Mary Matheson 38 born Killean
Archibald Matheson 14 born Killean
Angus Matheson 12 born Killean
Dugald Matheson 10 born Killean

1861 Barr village
Archibald Matheson 60 labourer born Killean
Mary Matheson 49 born Killean
Angus Matheson 23 born Paisley, Renfrewshire tailor
Mary Matheson 5 born Killean

Source Marriage certificate
In 1863 Angus was a Tailor and living at Barr
Catherine was 18 years old in 1863 and lived at Rhunahaorine, Kintyre, Argyll, UK
John Matheson and Alexander MCConachy were withness

1871 census
High Beachmore Killean and Kilchenzie
Angus Mathieson 33 tailor born Paisley
Catherine Mathieson 27
Niel Mathieson 6
Mary Mathieson 5
Betsy Mathieson 4
Barbara Mathieson 3
Mysie Mathieson 1

1881 census
South Beachmore farm, Kintyre, Argyll
Catherine 40 years old and widow - pauper
Mary 15 years Domestic servant
Barbara 12 years
Marjory 11 years
Catherine 9 years
Dugald 4 years
Angus 3 years

Other Events:

• Occupation: Fisherman

Notes:

Archibald Smtih was living at Ardminish, Gigha, UK at time of marriage (source marriage certificate)

Died:
Archibald was 60 years old at time of death (source death certificagte)

Archibald married Flora MacNeill on 20 Jul 1820 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Flora (daughter of John MacNeill and Margaret Galbraith) was born about 1792; died on 21 Jan 1854 in Drumyeonshore, Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Flora McNeil was living at Auchamore, Gigha, UK at time of marriage (source marriage certificate)

Died:
Was 62 years old at time of death in Drumyeonshore (source death certificate)

Notes:

Married:
Archibald Smith at Ardminish with Flora McNeill at Achamore

Both Archibald and Flora were deceased in 1858 at marriage of son John and Malcom

1827 census

Other Events:

• Occupation: 1824; Taylor

Notes:

Born in Ardelay (source birth certificate)
At time of marriage still living at Ardelay

Christened:
Born in Ardelay (source baptism certificate)

Died:
On 1/10/1858, at time of death of daughter Catherine, John McNeil was still alive (source death certificate Catherine McNeill)

John McNeill's death cert dated 18 Sep 1871 aged 75 at High St Campbeltown...his son Neil was the informant and he was married to Mary Milloy. His parents were John McNeill, also a Tailor, dec. and Margaret Galbraith, dec.

John married Mary MacDonald on 22 Jul 1824 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Mary (daughter of Archibald MacDonald and Catherine MacNeill) was born on 11 Feb 1798 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 4 Sep 1839 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mary was born in Ardlamy farm, Gigha, Argyll, UK (source birth certificate)


Died:
At time of death of daughter Catherine on 1/10/1858 Mary McDonald was already deceased (source death certificate of daughter Catherine)

Notes:

Married:
They got married at Tarbert, Gigha, Argyll, UK (source marriage certificate)

1827 census:

Other Events:

• Alias: Matheson
• Alias: McMath
• Occupation: Agricultural labourer
• Occupation: Mail driver

Notes:

Born Cragaig

Died age 78 in Campbeltown, Longrow. His wife Mary (ne McPherson) leaves her mark on the death certificate.

Archibald married Mary MacPherson on 24 Jun 1833 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Mary (daughter of Angus MacPherson and Barbara MacEachran) was born on 14 Apr 1811 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 5 Feb 1895 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mary was still alive in 1874 as she is the informant for the death of her busband Archibald Mathieson. By 1874 they lived in Campbeltown

Died:
daughter Barbara Cumming

Notes:

Married:
Got married at Drumnavous, Killean, Kintyre, Argyll, UK which is a now-vanished place near Tayinloan where Mary MacPherson's parents lived.


In 1851 they were living in the village of Barr:
Archibald Matheson 52 born Campbeltown
Mary Matheson 38 born Killean
Archibald Matheson 14 born Killean
Angus Matheson 12 born Killean
Dugald Matheson 10 born Killean

1861 Barr village
Archibald Matheson 60 labourer born Killean
Mary Matheson 49 born Killean
Angus Matheson 23 born Paisley, Renfrewshire tailor
Mary Matheson 5 born Killean

1871 Longrow Campbeltown
Arch Mathieson 76
Mary Mathieson 60
Marian McGill 76 boarder

1881 census Longrow St 55 Campbeltown
Mary Mathieson 70 born Killean Housekeeper, living alone

Other Events:

• Alias: John
• Occupation: agricultural labourer

Notes:

On marriage certificate as John however, son Neil is both reported on LDS as father John and as father Neil!
At the marriage of the daughter Betsy and Marion they are reported as Neil McCallum and Mary McConnachy

He dies at age 50 and his death is certified by John Duncan, brother in law, living Beachmenach, Killean is the informant but he is not present!

The family name Duncan and McConnochy are interchangeable (McConnachy means children of the son of Duncan)

Neil married Mary McConachie on 14 May 1843 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK. Mary (daughter of Donald McConachie and Mary McConnel) was born about 1817; died on 18 Dec 1872 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Alias: McConachy, McConochy, Maconochie

Notes:

1841 census
Lives at Great Cumbrea, Millport, Stuart Street and is 35 years old and is born in the county of Bute

Her son in law, Angus Matheson is the one who registers her death. She was age 55 at time of death

At the marriage of the daughter Betsy and Marion they are reported as Neil McCallum and Mary McConnachy

Notes:

Married:
1861 census Rhunahaorine
Mary Mccallum 40 Pauper (farmerly) Domestic Serv born Killean
Catherine Mccallum 17 Ag Lab
Betty Mccallum 15 Ag Lab
Mary Mccallum 13 Ag Lab
Mille Mccallum 11
Margaret Mccallum 9
John Mccallum 9
Niel Mccallum 6
Alexander Mccallum 3

1871 census Killean
Mary McCallum 49 Labourer's Widow born: Killean, Argyllshire
Niel McCallum 15 Farm Servant
Alexander McCallum 12