I have many branches and twiglets in my family including the name Drinnan - no idea if there is a connection though. My Drinnans were mainly in farming.
No.35
Er by Alexander Gibson in mem of his son Hugh Oliver d 20 Jul 1877 aged 32; Agnes Brown his beloved wife d at Spring[field] 16 Feb 1895 aged 77; above Alexander Gibson d at Hillhead Coylton 4 Jun....in his 89th year
No.98
Er to mem of John Hay late shoemaker in Tarbolton d 2 Sep 1836 aged 69; also Margaret Drinnan his wife d 1 Feb 1869 aged 98; their sons Robert d 15 Dec 1854 aged 52; James d 29 Aug 1865 aged 72; John Hay d 27 Dec 1846 aged 50; Margaret Oliver his wife d 21 Jan 1873 aged 67; their son Hugh d 9 Dec 1893 aged 61....(rest illegible)
Reverse; Also his son William late innkeeper Tarbolton d at Glasgow 24 Oct 1868 aged 63
No.125
Er to mem of Margaret Finlayson wife of Hugh Oliver d 20 Nov 1842 aged 67; above Hugh Oliver d 9 Oct 1844 aged 75; and William Oliver his son d 26 Mar 1862 aged 58; also Janet Gibson his wife d 2 Jul 1877 aged 69
No. 514
(front flaked) In memoriam. Thomas Reid weaving agent d 8 Dec 1888 aged 55; Janet Oliver his wife d 19 Jan 18[8]...aged 59; Andrew Reid...agent d 18 Jun....years; Mary Ann J...[h]is wife d 30 Dec .....years
No.151 John Oliver/Helenora already given.
Agnes - I also have Drinnans in my tree, and olivers, hays, finlaysons, wallace, etc.
John Drinnan & Margaret Ralston had:
Margaret Drinnan (Dau 1772-1869) She married
John Hay(1767-1836) and they had:
John Hay (son1796-1846) He married
Margaret Oliver(1806-1873) and they had:
Grace Gibson Hay (dau 1835-1908 and my 3x great grandmother)Margaret Oliver (1806-1973) was the daughter of
Hugh Oliver (1768-1844) and Margaret Finlayson(1775-1842)
Hugh Olivers parents were
William Oliver(1738-1782)and Agnes Wallace(1742-1817)
Margaret Finlayson's Parents were William Finlayson(b.1750) and Janet(jean) Thomson (b.1765)
It would be great to get more information on the Drinnans etc.
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