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BELL, William
(About 1820-After 1872)
BLACK, Mary
(About 1825-After 1872)
BELL, Agnes
(1849-1927)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GEORGE, Samuel

BELL, Agnes 2 3 4

  • Born: 1849, Clarkston, New Monkland Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland 5
  • Marriage (1): GEORGE, Samuel on 23 August 1872 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1
  • Died: 29 December 1927, Queensland, Australia 2 6
  • Buried: 30 December 1927, Dutton Park Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 7

   Other names for Agnes were BELL, Agness, BELT, Agnes,2 GEORGE, Agnes 2 3 5 7 8 and GEORGE, Agnes Bell.9

  General Notes:

Agnes George was recorded in 1881 by the census for Rutherglen, Lanarkshire. She lived at 50 Burnhill Street with her husband and four children. Her place of birth was recorded as Clarkston in Lanarkshire and her age as 32 years.

"Name: Agnes George
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1849
Ship Name: Scottish Knight
Port of Departure: Glasgow, Scotland
Port of Arrival: Mackay
Arrival date: 2 Nov 1882"

from Passenger Lists 5 8


Agnes married Samuel GEORGE, son of Moses GEORGE and Mary McLEAN, on 23 August 1872 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 (Samuel GEORGE was born in 1852 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland 5 10 and died 28 November 1924 at 5.05 pm in Thrashbush Home, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.). The cause of his death was gangrene of the foot.


  Marriage Notes:

The marriage was celebrated at Newmains according to the traditions of the Free Church of Scotland. P. G. Millar was the officiating minister. The witnesses were John McRae and Mary Bell.

Samuel George, a railway guard, of Newmains, was a bachelor of 19. His father was dead and his mother living.

Agness Bell, a domestic servant, also of Newmains, was an unmarried woman of 22. Both of her parents were living.

The marriage was registered at Wishaw on August 27 1872, Thomas Steele being assistant registrar. 1

Sources


1 GRO Scotland, Marriage certificate Cambusnethan parish 1872 RDS 628 NO 129.

2 ancestry.co.uk, Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985.

3 ancestry.co.uk, UK, Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths at Sea, 1844-1890.

4 ancestry.co.uk, Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922.

5 1881 UK census, Rutherglen 654 en d 2 page 6 50 Burnhill Street.

6 GRO Scotland, Death New Monkland 651 no 500 1924.

7 ancestry.co.uk, Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007.

8 ancestry.co.uk, Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912.

9 ancestry.co.uk, Great Britain, Select Births and Baptisms, 1571-1977.

10 1871 UK census, Cambusnethan parish Lanarkshire; ED: 5; Page: 42.

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