QUIGLEY, Catherine
- Born: About 1800
- Marriage (1): MORRISON, Alexander Cotton Spinner on 4 Jun 1824 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland 1
- Marriage (2): Unknown 2
- Died: 12 September 1875 at 10.45 am, 5 Great Hamilton Street, Glasgow, Scotland 3 4
Cause of her death was chronic bronchitis of long standing.
Another name for Catherine was MORRISON, Catherine.
General Notes:
Catherine died aged 75 years, the widow of Alexander Morrison, cotton spinner.
Family Search shows births between 1826-1831 to Alexander and Catherine Morrison (no maiden surname noted) in Glasgow: Mary (1826), Robert (1828), and James (1831). 4
Research Notes:
GREAT HAMILTON STREET
Great Hamilton Street was situated in the old weavers' village of Calton. Calton was later a burgh, and later still, in the middle of the 19th century, it was absorbed into the city of Glasgow.
It ran parallel to Monteith Row, about where the modern day Barras market is situated. Later, it was absorbed into the new London Road, the great highway out of the city, from Glasgow Cross towards Bridgeton, and from there to Hamilton and south Lanarkshire.
Medical Notes:
No medical attendant saw Catherine.
Her son in law John Dick of 2 Corn Street informed the registrar of her death. The death was registered ar Glasgow on 13 September 1875, James Moore acting as registrar.
Catherine married Alexander MORRISON Cotton Spinner on 4 Jun 1824 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland.1 (Alexander MORRISON Cotton Spinner was born about 1800 and died before 12 Sep 1875.)
Catherine next married.2
Marriage Notes:
"Adam (Gordon), of Boghole, in the parish of Newmachar, by the first wife (Balbithan MS.)."
"On July 19, 1609,
Paul Menzies of Kinmundy, as owner of the north half of Boghole, brought an action against Adam Gordon and his wife Agnes Keith, as owners of the south half (Abd. Sheriff Court Records, ii., 147). On August 28, 1616, 'the justice be the mouth of Thomas Young, Dempster of Court, ordanit Adam Gordon of Boighall, as surety for a John Gordon, to be vnlawet in the pane of ffyve hundreth merkis for the nocht entrie' (Pitcairn's Criminal Trials, iii., 401). Adam Gordon of Boghoill got sasine in Saphock June 13, 1618, and on the sunny half of Boghoill June 10, 1619 (1618 ?). The latter sasine was apparently on his getting a new grant from Patrick, Bishop of Aberdeen, as on March 10, 1619, the King confirms a charter by Patrick, Bishop of Aberdeen, granting of new to Adam Gordon of Boighoill the sunny half of the lands of Boighoill, with half the mill, mill lands with croft and multures, with the multures and sequels of the whole barony of Bischopeschyre, on the north side of the Don - all resigned by the said Adam (Great Seal, December 3, 1619) [....]
On January 13, 1620, Adam of Boghoill had sasine in Saphak and mill. On July 20, 1620, the King confirmed the charter of Adam Gordon of Boghill of which, by the consent of his brother, William Gordon of Saphak, and the latter's wife, Elizabeth Forbes, he sold the lands of Saphak and Fyvie to John Urquhart of Craigfintrie (Great Seal). Thomas Gordon of Broadland got sasine in Saphak, Dilspro and Mekill Goval April 19, 1621. Adam was dead by 1631 (Privy Council Register)."
from Crichie 2
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