VALALA, Catherine ¹

Catherine married Mr McDONALD on 30 Dec 1887 in 5 Rillbank Terrace, Newington, Edinburgh, Scotland.² (Mr McDONALD was born about 1795.)

  Marriage Notes:

The marriage was celebrated after banns according to the forms of the Church of Scotland. Charles McGregor was the minister. Henry McKeen and Eliza Turnbull were witnesses.

George Nisbet was an iron moulder, aged 25 years, of 5 Brown Street, Edinburgh. He was single.

Jane Turnbull was aged 20 years, and was of the same address. She was single and worked as a domestic servant. Both of her parents were deceased.

The marriage was registered in Edinburgh on 6 January 1888. ²

Catherine next married Hugh TWEEDLY, son of William TWEEDLIE and Margaret BRAND, in 1915 in 5 Greyfriars Place, Edinburgh, Scotland.³ (Hugh TWEEDLY was born on 5 Apr 1842 ⁴ and was christened on 24 Apr 1842 in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland.)

  Marriage Notes:

The marriage was enacted by declaration in the presence of Andrew Nisbet, plumber, and Minnie Graham, rubber worker. The warrant of the Sheriff Substitute of Lothian and Peebles was dated 5th January 1915.

George Nisbet was an iron moulder by trade. He was a widower aged 52 years, of 265 Gorgie Road Edinburgh.Both of his parents were deceased,

Mary Graham, MS Wilson, was a widow of 42 years, who worked as a charwoman. Her address was 7 Riego Street, Edinburgh. Both of her parents were deceased.

The marriage was registered on 5 January 1915 at Edinburgh. ³