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Family: Malcom MacNeill / Catherine Ferguson (F217)

m. 30 May 1854


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  • Husband | Male
    Malcom MacNeill

    Born  11 Apr 1831  Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  31 May 1903  Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  30 May 1854  Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John MacNeill | F50 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary MacDonald | F50 Group Sheet 

    Wife | Female
    Catherine Ferguson

    Born  Abt 1835  Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Aug 1893  Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  Finlay Ferguson | F222 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Isabella McLean | F222 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    John MacNeill

    Born  18 Apr 1856  Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died    Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  14 Sep 1875  Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    + Malcolm MacNeill

    Born  Abt 1858  Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Jan 1908  Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  4 Jan 1908  Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jeanie Reid | F225 
    Married  11 Apr 1890  Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Mary MacNeill

    Born  7 Aug 1858  Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Mary MacNeill

    Born  20 Aug 1859  Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Male
    Archibald MacNeill

    Born  9 Jun 1861  Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Elisabeth McConnell | F237 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Female
    Isabella MacNeill

    Born  1 May 1863  Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died    Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  26 May 1873  Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Euphemia MacNeill

    Born  14 Apr 1865  Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died    Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  28 Jan 1870  Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Male
    Alexander MacNeill

    Born  17 Apr 1867  Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died    Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  7 Jan 1868  Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Female
    Margaret MacNeill

    Born  19 Nov 1868  Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Male
    MacNeill

    Born  28 Dec 1870  Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died    Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  28 Dec 1870  Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Female
    + Catherine MacNeill

    Born  13 Oct 1872  Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Mar 1954  Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  David Armit | F218 
    Married  20 Jun 1892  Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes  Married:
    • Catherine Ferguson was born on the island of Islay about 1835, both she and her husband Malcolm were Gaelic speakers.
      In 1871 they were at 12 Store row Newmains, parish of Cambusnethan. Malcolm was a furnaceman at Coltness Iron Works.
      By 1881 they were at 42 Stable Row, Newmains and they were still there in 1891.
      In 1901 Malcolm was of course a widower, and he was living with his married son Archibald, his wife and 10 children at McLees cottage, Stewarton Street Wishaw.

      Malcolm McNeil and Catherine Ferguson had the following children buried at Cambusnethan, all in paupers graves -
      Alexander aged 8 months, Newmains.
      Buried 7 Jan 1868.
      Euphemia aged 4 years, Newmains.
      Buried 28 Jan 1870.
      Still Born male child, Newmains.
      Buried 28 Dec 1870.
      Isabella aged 10 years, Newmains.
      Buried 26 May 1873.
      John aged 19 years, miner, Newmains.
      Buried 14 Sept 1875.