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BARR, Catherine
(1837-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. TWEEDLY, Edward

2. TWEEDLY, Edward

BARR, Catherine 2

  • Born: 9 Jul 1837, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
  • Marriage (1): TWEEDLY, Edward on 2 Jul 1869 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1
  • Marriage (2): TWEEDLY, Edward
  • Died: 7 June 1875 at 11.30 am, 3 Burnhall Row, Waterloo, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

   Cause of her death was pulmonary consumption lasting a year.

   Another name for Catherine was QUIGLY, Catherine.

  General Notes:

Catherine was recorded as 38 years of age when she died. 2

  Medical Notes:

The cause of death was certified by James Kirkland, physician and surgeon.

Catherine's husband, Edward, who had been present, notified the registrar at Wishaw, Thomas Allan, on June 7 1875 of Catherine's death, and made his X mark in the register.


Catherine married Edward TWEEDLY, son of Edward QUIGLEY and Jane STEWART, on 2 Jul 1869 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 (Edward TWEEDLY was born about 1848 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland 3.)


Catherine next married Edward TWEEDLY, son of Edward QUIGLEY and Jane STEWART. (Edward TWEEDLY was born about 1848 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"XIV. James Skene of Skene 1634-1656 succeeded his father in 1634, and was infeft in that year in the lands and barony of Skene as heir served and retoured to Alexander Skene of Skene, his father. He married Elizabeth Forbes, daughter of Arthur Lord Forbes, in 1637, as on I4th July, in that year, there is a sasine in her favour in his jointure lands of Letter and Broomhill. On 17th October, 1639, there is a sasine in favour of James Skene de eodem, upon letters of four forms, dated 6th April, in a tenement in Aberdeen, 'ex boreali parte ly Keyhead,' in payment of 4000 merks,contained in an obligation by Alexander, Master of Forbes, to Elizabeth Forbes, his sister, 'nunc sponse dicti Jacobi Skene de eodem,' dated 20th December, 1629, and assigned by the said Elizabeth Forbes,with consent of Arthur Lord Forbes, to James Skene, on 5th July, 1637

...'The said Elspet Forbes lived a widow on the estate till the year 1695' (MS.D). By her he had two sons and one daughter."

from Skene of Skene 4

Sources


1 LDS, IGI.

2 GRO Scotland, Death certificate 1875 RDS 628 No 229 Wishaw.

3 1851 UK census, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire; ED: 9; Page: 36.

4 e-books, Memorials of the Family of Skene of Skene ed. William Forbes Skene (1887).

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