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Scotland (Counties as in 1851-1901) => Scotland => Dunbartonshire => Topic started by: prophetess on Friday 13 April 07 21:54 BST (UK)
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Mary Sneddon 123 East Clyde Street Helensburgh, maiden name, Mitchell
born in Glasgow 1867, Parents Francis Mitchell and Ann Keays
( dont have any marriage details for Mary)
The above address was taken fron the death registration of her brother in which she was the infomant, in 1936
Any information would be greatly appreciated,
Sybil
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Hi
Sorry i didn't find a marraige for Msry but i did get her death in 1945 and according too tht she was married twice 1st too Samual Kerr a cabinet maker
then too John Samson
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Thanks for that information, Makes me wonder why she used the name Sneddon in1936 when she registered her brother John Mitchell's Death,
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Marriage 1
Samuel Kerr Cabinet Maker aged 21 married Mary Mitchell aged 18 on 17th June 1885
Samuel Kerr's parents were Samuel Kerr, Railway Engine Driver and Sarah Kerr nee Craig
Mary Mitchell parents were Francis Mitchell Iron Turner and Ann Mitchell nee Keys
Samuel died 24 March 1916 aged 52 at 151 Pollok street Glasgow
Marriage 2
John Sneddon aged 62 ( cannot read the occupation) Widower married Mary Kerr nee Mitchell aged 64 on 30 November 1931 in the presence of David and Catherine Cohan nee Bolton
John Sneddon's parents called Thomas sneddon Shipyard labourer and Jane Sneddon nee Bolton
Hope this helps
Best wishes
Mo
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Thanks Moscan, thats Great so glad I put it on here because i have not been able to find anything, on her.
Moscan where did you find all that info? you have me excited since Mary's parents are another of my Irish conections but not solved where they came from,
thanks for your help to you both Moscan and Maddy
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Once Maddy found the death it was just a matter of looking on Scotlandspeople for the marriages...
Glad to have helped, come back to me if I can help further.
Best wishes
Mo
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I am not sure if you have this 1891 info but decided to post it anyway
39 Robert Street, Govan Glasgow
1891 646/02 028/02 018
Samuel Kerr Head, Married aged 26 Cabinet Maker, Born Ireland
Mary Kerr Wife Married aged 24 Born Glasgow, Lanark
Charlotte Kerr Daughter aged 5 Scholar Born Glasgow Lanark
William Kerr Son aged 3 Born Glasgow Lanark
Annie Kerr Daughter aged 2 Born Glasgow Lanark
Best wishes
Mo
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cheers Moscan, I have looked on scotlands people before sevrel times and never managed to find anything other than her birth,
this is most appreciated and I had not yet checked the census records, been busy doing housework since i read the posts :(
My Douglas's I have wrote to the Northen constiution anc chronicle so keeping my fingers crossed they said it should be in this weeks papers,:P
Sybil
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Glad to have helped,
I have also found their marriage, Sorry Francis and Ann's marriage... but so far haven't found them in any of the early census returns.
best of luck in the rest of your research;
Mo
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Cheers Moscan got the marriage for Francis and Ann and died in 1875 and francis remarried a Mary Kelly,
the children of francis and ann were
Annie Mitchell my direct line
John
Elizabeth died young
Mary
Agnes only have birth detail
Elizabeth " "
Francis " "
I dont know what happened to them apart from births,
Francis and and Ann were both born in Ireland.