HARKIN, Francis 2 3
- Born: 9 March 1846, Bothwell parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1 2 3
- Baptised: 22 March 1846, St Margaret's RC parish, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland 3
- Marriage (1): CONWAY, Ann on 18 January 1869 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland 1
Another name for Francis was HARKINS, Francis.1 4
General Notes:
Bernard Murphy and Agnes McKillop were the baptismal sponsors for Francis.
The 1871 census for Whitburn did not include Francis in the family entry. 3 5
Francis married Ann CONWAY, daughter of Peter CONWAY and Ann O'HARA, on 18 January 1869 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.1 (Ann CONWAY was born in 1848 2.)
Marriage Notes:
The marriage was celebrated after banns according to the rites and forms of the Roman Catholic Church. Father John Grogan was the Catholic Clergyman who married the couple. John Harkin and Cathrin Conway were the witnesses.
Francis was an unmarried man aged 22 years. He worked as an iron miner and resided at Greenburn, Whitburn.
Ann Conway was also single, and was an agricultural labourer. She was 20 years old and lived at Crofthead in Whitburn. Her father, Peter, was deceased.
The marriage was registered at Bathgate on 20 January 1869, David Rankine being the registrar. 2
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