QUIGLEY, John Bremner 1
- Born: 14 March 1842, 6 East Buchanan Street, Abbey Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland 2
- Baptised: 18 March 1842, St Mirin's RC Chapel, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Another name for John was QUIGLEY, John.2 3
General Notes:
Roman Catholic Records St Mirin's RC Parish Paisley Renfrewshire Baptisms
"1842 John Bremner lawful James Quigley and Agnes Downie (parents) 14 March 1842 (birth) Paisley (birthplace) 18 March 1842 (date of baptism) William Stainford and Catharin Gillespie (sponsors) Alexr Smith (priest who baptised)
John was recorded by the 1851 census living with his mother and sister in Glasgow. He was aged 8 years.
John's mother applied for parish relief again when he was 10 years old, in October 1853. He had got employment in Stewart's paper reading shop and earned 2/- for that.
In his mother's Poor Relief application of July 1855, the family were living at 1 Wellmeadow Street, John was earning 2/- -the only earnings the family had by inference as his mother was 'idle'.
In January 1858 John was 15 years of age and 'in Gutta Percha work 2/6'. They were still at the same address.
"The 1861 census for England recorded a John Quigley, an apprentice, aboard a vessel, John Hall, when the census was taken on 7 April: Name:John Quigley Age:18 Relation:Apprentice Gender:Male Where born:Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland Civil Parish:Vessels Town:Shields County/Island:Durham Country:England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Registration District:Anglesey Sub-registration District:Holyhead ED, institution, or vessel:John Hall Household Schedule Number:1 Piece:4521 Folio:22"
Another record in the Merchant Navy Seamen Records, not dated, exists: Name:John Quigley Birth Place:Renfrewshire Military Place:United Kingdom FHL Film Number:1502076 1 4 5 6
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