VALLELY, Charles ¹

   Cause of his death was arterio sclerosis for 5 years and apoplexy of 1 day's duration with syncope.

   Other names for Charles were VALELLY, Charles ³ and VALLALY, Charles.

  General Notes:

When Charles Vallaly was born on 3 August 1863 it was his father Thomas Vallaly, an iron miner, who notified his birth. He gave notice before the registrar, William Paterson, at Shotts on 20 August 1863, stating he had been present where the birth occurred and giving the date and place of his marriage.

The 1871 census recorded Charles as 7 years. He was living at Greenhill near Cleland in Lanarkshire.

In the 1881 census Charles was aged 17 years and was a brickfield worker.

Charles Vallely, Thomas Vallely's son, who had been present where the death occurred, notified the registrar, William Spence, of his father's death on 2 July 1889.

Charles was unmarried in 1891, according to the census of that year, and living in the Cleland area, working as a coalminer. He was 27 years old.

The 1901 census for Shotts Western district, Lanarkshire recorded Charles Valelly as the head of a household of eight people including himself, living at Windyedge near Cleland. Five of them were his own siblings still living together after the death of their parents, one was a niece, a daughter of another sister, and the last was a boarder distantly related by marriages. Charles was a single man aged 36 years who had been born in the parish. He worked as a coal miner.

He died in 1915, a single man aged 53 years, who had been a coal miner. ^{1 2 3 4 5}

  Research Notes:

GREENHILL BRICKWORK

There was a fire-clay and composition brick work at Greenhill owned by Mr Robert Young. ⁶

  Medical Notes:

W. Bannatyne LRCPS certified the cause of death.

Joseph, the deceased man's brother, of Parkside, Cleland notified the registrar, Robert M. Brown, at Cleland on 12 August 1915 of Charles' death.