McCARTNEY, Thomas James ¹

   Other names for Thomas were MACCARTNEY, Thomas James ¹ and McCARTNEY, Thomas J.

  General Notes:

Thomas and Matilda McCartney were recorded by the 1881 census living at 84 Great Norbury Street, Hyde, Cheshire, England, along with five children and one servant. Thomas was a Wesleyan minister on Hyde circuit. Thomas was recorded as being aged 39 years and had been born in Ayr, Scotland. Their 'domestic servant general', Elizabeth Walton, aged 22 years, was born in West Allen, Northumberland, England. ⁵

Thomas married Matilda Jane LYNAS, daughter of Joshua LYNAS and Mary WORKMAN, on 16 Aug 1872 in 143 Great Hamilton Street, Calton, Glasgow, Scotland.^{1 2} (Matilda Jane LYNAS was born about 1844 in Ireland.)

  Marriage Notes:

The marriage between Thomas and Matilda Jane took place according to the forms of the Wesleyan Church. The minister was John F. Moody. The witnesses were John Bell and Mary McCartney.

Thomas James McCartney was recorded as aged 31 years, a bachelor, who was a Wesleyan minister and whose usual residence was in Dunbar.

Matilda Jane was recorded as being 28 years and of 71 Abercromby Street.

The marriage was registered at Glasgow on 17 August 1872.
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Thomas next married Margaret GEORGE, daughter of Jonas GEORGE and Agnes STORIE, on 20 Dec 1674 in Strathdon Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.³ (Margaret GEORGE was christened on 25 Aug 1605 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Scotland ⁶.)

  Marriage Notes:

"ANDERSONE
DUNCAN
NANS FORBES/FR148 (FR148)
20/12/1674
240/ 10 269
Strathdon and Corgarff"

from Index of Marriages ³

Thomas next married Mary J. McCARTNEY, daughter of Thomas James McCARTNEY and Matilda Jane LYNAS, on 2 Jul 1704 in Strathdon Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^{3 4} (Mary J. McCARTNEY was born about 1878 in Alston, Cumberland, England.)

  Marriage Notes:

"ANDERSON
DUNCAN
HELEN FORBES/FR189 (FR189)
02/07/1704
240/ 10 344
Strathdon and Corgarff"

from Index of Marriages



Old Parish Registers
Strathdon parish Aberdeenshire
Marriages

"1704
June 5 - Duncan Anderson of Candacraige and Helen Forbes daur to Alexr Forbes off Invernochtie cont: mar: July 2d" ^{3 4}