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Hi Jim...

My great grandfather, Robert Crozier married Agnes Sweeney of 34 New Street... but grandfather was born at 37 New Street. It seems your family lived in my great grandfather's house... just a point of interest! Enjoy

Old Kilpatrick 501/226
William Crozier born 31 March 1895 at 37 New Street, Duntocher.
Son of Robert Crozier, sewing machine factory labourer and Agnes Sweenie
(maiden surname) who were married on 25 September 1892 at Old Kilpatrick.
Two other children were found born to this couple – Catherine on 4 August 1893 and
John on 20 February 1897.
The following details were given on the marriage certificate of their parents:
Old Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire 501/88
On 25 November 1892 at 34 New Street, Duntocher in the parish of Old
Kilpatrick, after publication according to the forms of the Established Church of
Scotland –
Robert Crozier, sewing machine labourer, bachelor, aged 21 of Swindon Place,
Dalmuir
Son of Robert Crozier, carter deceased and Catherine Higgins (maiden surname)
AND
Agnes Sweenie, threadmill warper, spinster, aged 22 of 34 New Street,
Duntocher.
Daughter of Willliam Sweenie, fireman and Agnes Connolly (maiden surname)
Witnesses – Adam Busby and Martha Sweenie

I thought i might add some more info for your connections... it seems my grandfather William Crozier was born at 37 New St. Duntocher

His mom, my great grandmother Agnes Sweenie or Crozier died tragically in 1897:
Old Kilpatrick 501/91
Agnes Crozier, married to Robert Crozier, store keeper, died 19 March 1897 at
61 William Street, Duntocher aged 28.
Daughter of William Sweenie, stoker and Agnes Tennant (sic) – maiden
surname.
Cause: puerperal fever 25 days: septic pneumonia 7 days.
Informant: Robert Crozier, widower.

My father, Jim Crozier is the only surviving son of William Crozier and Catherine Renton