HEADSTONE INSCRIPTIONS East Wemyss & West Wemyss Cemeteries

[NorrieG]

Hi all   off  to get away from Fife for a touch of the sun

will be back  26 September 2011 so just keep posting your

Enquires and I will answer them when I get back, thinking

of you all ( Good food wine & sun )

Norrie

[keefers4]

Norrie

I am trying to track down Annie Bartholomew Gartshore nee Scotland  died 29 Dec 1975 and burried at East Wemyss along with her husband Robert McIntosh Scotland died 1 Mar 1955. 

I wondering if you have logged their headstone inscriptions or indeed any other Scotlands

Best wishes


Jane

[Chesapek]

Hi Norrie G
I wondered if you could find me any information on the Newlands from Oakley in Fife my grgrgrandfather was born there in 1846 (sorry I do not have the date) his Father William Newlands his Mother was Margaret De Burgh (Burke or Bourke) spellings were something else in those days he married Catherine Curran from Donegal when they married he lived in the Saltmarket area of Glasgow he drowned in the Clyde in 1901

[NorrieG]

 wondered if you could find me any information on the Newlands from Oakley in Fife my grgrgrandfather was born there in 1846 (sorry I do not have the date) his Father William Newlands his Mother was Margaret De Burgh (Burke or Bourke) spellings were something else in those days he married Catherine Curran from Donegal when they married he lived in the Saltmarket area of Glasgow he drowned in the Clyde in 1901

Hi Chesapek this is the only NEWLANDS in my index

Bowhill Cemetery
193    Isabella NEWLANDS died 27.11.1954 age 73
          husband John CAMERON died 3.2.1955 age 79

NorrieG

 

[NorrieG]

I am trying to track down Annie Bartholomew Gartshore nee Scotland  died 29 Dec 1975 and burried at East Wemyss along with her husband Robert McIntosh Scotland died 1 Mar 1955. 

I wondering if you have logged their headstone inscriptions or indeed any other Scotlands
Hi Jane sorry nothing on Robert McIntosh & Annie Scotland in index
I do have these 2 Scotland stones in East Wemyss
2228   David CROOKSTON died 28.12.1952 age 45
   wife Rachel SCOTLAND died 9.2.1999 age 90

840   Patrick Peter KENNY died 6.9.1956 age 77
   wife Jemima SCOTLAND died 7.10.1961 age 75
   som James died 26.6.1971 age 38

I do have other Scotland Stones in various Cemeteries in Fife
but need 2 names to Check. eg   George  Scotland    Margaret   Brown

NorrieG

[Chesapek]

Hi Norrie
Thanks for your reply I would like to know if you could find me anymore information on Isabella Newlands as I think she may have been related to my gr gr grandfather Francis as he had a Daughter named Isabella who died in May 1895 aged 4yrs longshot but I think there may be a connection

Rose Marie

[NorrieG]

I would like to know if you could find me anymore information on Isabella Newlands as I think she may have been related to my gr gr grandfather Francis as he had a Daughter named Isabella who died in May 1895 aged 4yrs longshot but I think there may be a connection

Hi Rose Marie sorry you would have to Look on Scotlands People site
for her death Cert. to see who her parents were

as you can see on the 1881 census Francis was born 1849 in Oakley

Can't find any trace of William on 1841 Census in Fife

1881 census Dwelling: 36 Udston Single Rows
   Census Place:   Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland
   Source:   FHL Film 0203693     GRO Ref    Volume 647    EnumDist 23    Page 12
   Marr   Age   Sex   Birthplace
Francis NEWLANDS   M   32    M   Oakley, Fife, Scotland
   Rel:   Head
   Occ:   Coal Miner
Catherine NEWLANDS   M   27    F   Ireland
   Rel:   Wife
James NEWLANDS       12    M   Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
   Rel:   Son
   Occ:   Scholar
William NEWLANDS       8    M   Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
   Rel:   Son
   Occ:   Scholar
Mathew NEWLANDS       6    M   Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland
   Rel:   Son
Mary Jane NEWLANDS   5    F   Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland
   Rel:   Daur
Francis NEWLANDS       2    M   Blantyre, Lanark, Scotland
   Rel:   Son
Maggie NEWLANDS       8 m   F   Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland
   Rel:   Daur

Norrie

[Chesapek]

Hi Norrie
Thanks for your reply that is the information of my gr gr grandfather Francis Newlands that I have found...
  but I have just been told he was born Francis Nolan would you know anything
Rose Marie

[Doug75]

Hello Norrie,

Would you please check your index for the following persons?  Believe they were all buried in East Wemyss.

James Hogg 25 Sep 1836-27 Apr 1910
Charlotte Hogg 1841-20 Aug 1922
Eliza Angus Hogg 20 Jul 1865-15 Feb 1878
Jane Patterson Hogg 26 Apr 1869-5 Nov 1879
James Hogg 29 Nov 1872-2 Dec 1872
Alexander Hogg 13 Dec 1872-2 Apr 1878

Thanks,

Doug