McINNES, Charles ⁴

  General Notes:

In the 1851 census Charles's age was recorded as 32 years. He worked as a miner. He was living with his wife Margaret at 74 Clark or Clerk St, Airdrie, Lanarkshire.

In the parish relief application made by his wife for desertion by him, Charles McInnes was recorded as a shoemaker. He had been born in Portree in the Isle of Skye. He was last seen by Margaret, she claimed, two years earlier in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire. A note added in tinier writing above this sentence added that Charles was "an oversman ironstone miner". He was the son of Donald McInnes, a crofter, and of Mary McLeod, both in Skye. ⁶

Charles married Margaret QUIGLEY, daughter of James QUIGLEY and Isabella McLEAN, on 5 Aug 1848 in Broomknowe Church, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.¹ (Margaret QUIGLEY was born about 1826 in Ireland and died 24 December 1894 at 2.00 am in Barnhill Poorhouse, Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland ⁷.). The cause of her death was bronchitis/cardiac disease.

Charles next married Edward QUIGLY, son of Maurice QUIGLEY and Mary DONAGHEE, on 13 Jun 1768 in Saint Nicholas Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.^{2 3} (Edward QUIGLY was born on 12 Apr 1828 ⁸, christened on 23 Apr 1828 in St Andrew's RC Church, Dundee, Scotland ⁸ and died 20 January 1897 at 10.30 pm in Errol Village, Perthshire, Scotland.). The cause of his death was cerebral apoplexy of 1 day's duration.

  Marriage Notes:

"STRACHAN
JOHN
ELIZABETH FINDLAY/
13/06/1768
168/A 130 509
Aberdeen"

from Index of Marriages




Old Parish Registers
Saint Nicholas parish Aberdeen
Marriages

"13 June 1768
Compeared and were contracted in order to marriage John Strachan Quarrier in Aberdeen and Elizabeth Findlay [sic] residenter there" ³