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Scotland (Counties as in 1851-1901) => Scotland => Lanarkshire => Topic started by: Danlou96 on Thursday 20 September 12 12:58 BST (UK)

Title: Alexander McMaster - Wishaw
Post by: Danlou96 on Thursday 20 September 12 12:58 BST (UK)
Alexander McMaster (born Ireland approx 1860 - died 1939 Cambusnethan,Wishaw.

Married (1) Sarah Jane Campbell 1879 in Northern Ireland. She died 1891.
Married (2) Elizabeth Murdoch 1891 in Northern Ireland before moving to Lanarkshire Scotland.

Does anyone recognise these names?

Title: Re: Alexander McMaster - Wishaw
Post by: sancti on Friday 21 September 12 17:42 BST (UK)
What info are you looking for about this couple?
Title: Re: Alexander McMaster - Wishaw
Post by: John Bell on Saturday 22 September 12 08:09 BST (UK)
This could be the family in the 1901 Census.

Alexander Mcmaster, 41, Head.    Born in Ireland. Agricultural labourer. Living on Robbie'sland in the Plowman's House. Lanarkshire.
Elizabeth McMaster,   32, wife.       Born in Ireland.
Mary McMaster,        13, daughter. Born in Ireland.
William McMaster,        7, son.         Born in Ireland.
Elizabeth McMaster,     5, daughter. Born in Ireland.
Matilda McMaster,        3, daughter. Born in Ireland.
Title: Re: Alexander McMaster - Wishaw
Post by: sancti on Saturday 22 September 12 08:28 BST (UK)
Robbiesland Farm still exists today just outside Lanark town
Title: Re: Alexander McMaster - Wishaw **COMPLETED**
Post by: Danlou96 on Monday 01 October 12 12:07 BST (UK)
Yes this is the correct family. Thank you for information provided. Have found a relative who has extra information on this family. All help appreciated.
Danlou