John Main Urie

[cathy1075]

Looking for information on John Main Urie.  He left New Monkland Scotland for Utah, USA.  His parents were George Urie and Agnes Main.  Thank you.

[sancti]

When did he leave Scotland? Could this be the family in 1881 census

George Urie 70 Blacksmith born Rutherglen
Agnes Urie 67 wife born Airdrie
John Urie 45 Son Wheelwright born Airdrie
David Urie 21 Grandson born America
James Low 50 visitor Wheelwright born Stirling, U.S. citizen
Margaret Coner 27 servant born Cumbernauld

[sancti]

The family in 1851 census

Geo Urie 40 Blacksmith Journeyman
Agnes Urie 37
John Urie 15
Thomas Urie 13
George Urie 8
James Urie 3
David Urie 1

Address 78 West Street Govan

All children except John born Glasgow

[cathy1075]

Hi Sancti, yes that would be them.  All the dates match up.  George's grandson David was born in Cedar City, Utah.  Thanks very much.

[merryhow]

You may have already have these these

George Urie = Agnes Main Aug 1833 New Monkland

Possible christening for Agnes

Agnes Main ch 25 Jul 1813 New Monkland. Father- Thomas Main, Mother - Janet Forsyth. Both IGI extracted.