McGONIGLE, Joseph

   Cause of his death was senility.³

   Another name for Joseph was McGONIGAL, Joseph.²

  General Notes:

In 1901 Joseph was recorded by the census as an ironwork labourer. He, his wife and their six children were living at 13 Branchal Road, Wishaw, Lanarkshire.

Joseph was a miner residing in Thomson's Square, Low Main Street, Wishaw, according to a newspaper article about his wife in 1895.

In 1903 Joseph's son, John, married. In the marriage certificate Joseph was recorded as an orchard labourer.

When Joseph McGonigle died in 1941 he was recorded as a general labourer and widower of Jane Cochlan. His recorded age at death was 40 years. Both of his parents were deceased. ^{2 4}

  Medical Notes:

Robert A. Peacock MB ChB certified the cause of death.

Robert Graham, son in law of the deceased, gave notice of his death at Wishaw on 2 September 1941. ³

Joseph married Jane COCHLAN on 12 Aug 1883 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. (Jane COCHLAN was born about 1869 in Ireland and died before 1 Sep 1941 ³.)

Joseph next married.¹

  Marriage Notes:

"George Barclay of the Mearns and Mathers succeeded his father David (Mathers IX) in 1560 .... His first wife was Mary Erskine, daughter of Sir Thomas Erskine of Brechin, who had been Secretary of State to King James V .... By this marriage George Barclay had one son, Thomas, who married Janet Straiton of Lauriston .... He died during the lifetime of his father, leaving two sons: David, styled in the records 'the fiar' of Mathers (Mathers XI), and Robert."

from History of the Barclay Family

Note 'Janet' seems to be an error here, at least as an official name. See the marriage not for the couple. ¹

Joseph next married John LYNASS, son of John LYNASS and Sarah CAUGHIE.¹ (John LYNASS was born about 1827 and died 17 July 1891 at 05.00 am in 50 Kinning Street, Glasgow, Scotland ⁵.). The cause of his death was probably heart disease.³

  Marriage Notes:

"He was twice married. His first wife was Mary Erskine .... George Barclay married secondly Elizabeth Wood, of Bonnington, by whom he had three sons, George, Walter and John....

Contract of Marriage betwixt the said George Barclay son and heir of the said David Barclay of Mathers and Elizabeth Wood sister-german to Patrick Wood of Bonnington whereby the said George obliges himself to cause John Barclay of Johnston his brother to renounce the said lands of Nether Weston, and the said Patrick Wood obliges himself to pay the sum of 1000 merks in the name of tocher with his said sister, which sum the said George obliges himself to employ in redeeming as many of the lands in Kirktoun of Aberluthnot as were under reversion and secure the same to the children of the marriage.

Dated 11th January 1564 and Registered penult May 1567."

from History of the Barclay Family ¹