PURVIS, Catharine ³

   Other names for Catharine were FOSTER, Catherine,⁶ PURVIS, Catherine,^{5 6 7} VALLALEY, Catherine,⁵ VALLALY, Catherine ⁷ and VALLILIE, Catherine.⁴

  General Notes:

The 1851 census recorded Catherine Vallilie living with her husband and family in Garscube Lane Glasgow. She was 53 years old and had been born in Ireland. She was an agricultural labourer like her husband. ⁴

Catharine married William SMITH, son of Robert SMITH and Mary Ann DONALDSON.^{1 2} (William SMITH was born on 24 Feb 1908 ⁸, christened on 29 Feb 1908 in St Bridget's RC Church, Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland ⁸ and died 5 October 1908 at 10.00 pm in 7 Main Street, Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.). The cause of his death was diarrhoea over 20 days.

  Marriage Notes:

"He (Duncan Grant, younger of Freuchie) married Margaret, daughter of William Mackintosh of that Ilk, who survived him, and married, secondly, before 1586, Alexander Gordon, younger of Abergeldie, and thirdly, before 1604, William Sutherland of Duffus. She was alive in 1627, when, as Lady of Duffus, she granted a discharge for 600 merks to Sir John Grant of Freuchie."

from Chiefs of Grant




"He (Alexander Forbes of Pitsligo) married, thirdly, in 1584, Margaret Mackintosh, daughter of William Mackintosh of that Ilk, relict of Duncan Grant, younger of Freuchie. She married, thirdly, Gordon of Abergeldie ; fourthly, William Sutherland of Duffus (see article Duffus)."

from Scots Peerage (vol 4) ^{1 2}

Catharine next married Francis VALLELY on 21 Nov 1824 in Coalisland RC parish, County Tyrone, Ireland.³ (Francis VALLELY was born about 1798 in Ireland ⁴ and died before 31 Jul 1857 ^{4 9}.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Church Marriage Record

Date of Marriage:21-Nov-1824
Parish / District:COALISLAND
County:TYRONE
Husband Name:Francis Vallely
Address:Not Recorded
Wife:Catharine Purvis
Address:Lisgittle
Witness 1 Name:Samuel Johnston
Witness 2:Samuel Johnston
Address:
Notes:
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