Our CURRIES lived at Mauchline Ayrshire, would this be the same line? Sandy (Australia) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Win MacKenzie" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 3:15 PM Subject: [ARGYLL] John CURRIE b Torosay > > Thanks Les > > >> Win said >> >>> John CURRIE married Jane McKAY (no record of marriage found) children: >>> Murdoch and Hector b Torosay, Alexander, Agnes, Sarah, Anne, Cirsty and >>> Janet b Morvern. Some of these are on the IGI (and OPR), but no further >>> information found and some are not on the IGI (or OPR) but I have found >>> marriages and deaths for them. >> >> This Census entry for Morvern seems to be for Jane(t) McKAY and 3 of her >> CURRIE children >> >> 1841 Morvern ARL Psh 528 ED 1 pg 7 - Knock >> >> Line >> 17 Alexr CURRIE 20 Ag Lab b ARL >> 18 Jannet CURRIE 55 b ARL >> 19 Jannet CURRIE 13 b ARL >> 20 Cirsty CURRIE 8 b ARL >> 21 Donald McFADYEN 50 Shoemaker ARL > > I have no way of knowing for sure, but I THINK this Cirsty CURRIE was > the GRAND-daughter of Janet - daughter of Murdoch CURRIE and his first > wife Cirsty KENNEDY. > (This Cirsty/Christina married James MERRY 1855 Torosay) > >> And these entries appear to be for John and Jane(t)s sons Murdoch, Hector >> and Alexander. >> >> 1881 Morvern ARL Psh 528 ED 6 pg 2 - B Livingstone Land, Lochaline >> >> Murdoch CURRIE Head Mrrd 75 Ag lab b Torosay ARL >> Catherine CURRIE Wife Mrrd 58 b Torosay ARL > > Yes, this is Murdoch with his second wife Catherine CAMERON. They were > married 5th Feb 1867. Murdoch's first wife Cirsty/Christina KENNEDY > died 22 Jan 1864. Her parents were Neil KENNEDY and Flora M/S MacKAY >> >> 1881 Morvern ARL Psh 528 ED 6 pg 7 - Currie's House, Lochaline >> >> Hector CURRIE Head Mrrd 62 Rural letter carrier b Torosay ARL >> Ann CURRIE Wife Mrrd 48 b Morvern ARL >> Allan CURRIE Son Unm 22 Rural letter carrier b Morvern ARL >> Isabella CURRIE Dau Unm 21 Dom Serv b Morvern ARL >> Ann CURRIE Dau Unm 14 Scholar b Morvern ARL >> Mary CURRIE Dau Unm 11 Scholar b Morvern ARL >> Hector CURRIE Son Unm 4 b Morvern ARL >> > I've found out that this Hector is NOT "ours". > His parents were Donald CURRIE and Ann BUCHANAN. > His wife is Ann MacEACHERN. They were married Morvern 1855. > > There is a Pedigree Submsssion on the familysearch site which lists > Murdoch CURRIE as also being the son of Donald CURRIE and Ann BUCHANAN. > > THAT INFORMATION IS NOT CORRECT ! > > Murdoch is definitely the son of John CURRIE and Janet MacKAY. > > >> 1881 Cardross DNB Psh 494 ED 6 pg 33 - Millburn >> >> Alexander CURRIE Head Mrrd Labourer b Morvern ARL >> Christina CURRIE Wife 55 b Inveraray ARL >> Alexander CURRIE Son 16 Iron Moulder b Renton DNB >> John CURRIE Son 12 Scholar b Renton DNB >> Jannet CURRIE Dau 22 Print field worker b Renton DNB >> Christins CURRIE Dau 20 Dressmaker b Renton DNB >> Cathrine CURRIE Dau 18 Print field worker b Renton DNB > > Yes, this is the brother Alexander. His wife was Christina CRAWFORD. > The other children of John CURRIE and Janet McKAY that also came to > Cardross/Renton area of Dumbartonshire were Janet, Sarah and Agnes. > > > By the way for those who haven't seen this before - someone has > transcribed the 1861 census for Morvern. I found some of the Curries > listed: > > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ked1/61ftwillcen1.html > > Thanks again Les. You truly are a wonderful resource for the members of > this list. > > Regards, > Win MacKenzie > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >