This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: DOWNIE Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/TeC.2ACE/1370.1.1 Message Board Post: Yes, I've looked for Andrew's death in all Scotland and everwhere else I could think of. Checking back, several children died, but only one, Agnes Salmond Downie b 1874 on Mull, is also missing a death regisration. Andrew Downie b 1842 Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire. m. Clementina Grant in Hillhead, Partick 13 Nov 1867 His address at time of marriage, Bowmore, Islay. First 2 children born on Islay; Mary Ann 1868 Islay d 1872 Bunessan, Mull John 1869 Islay Andrew Kier 1871 Mull James Grant 1872 Mull d 1872 Bunessan Agnes Salmond 1874 Mull presumed died before 1881 Malcolm Maitland 1876 Mull d 1915 Mallaig Clementina Grant 1878 Mull James Grant 1879 Mull William Mair 1881 Mull Isabella Rose 1883 Mull Catherine Grant 1884 Mull d 1953 Glasgow Mary Calder 1884 Mull d 1885 Bunessan Elsie Murray 1885 Mull Ann(ie) Salmon 1886 Mull d about 1954 place not known Christina Rose 1886 Mull Margaret Marshall Stephen 1889 Lochboisdale Robert Grant 1890 Lochboisdale d 1940’s New Zealand 1871 census, Killfinichen parish Bunessan , Isle of Mull. Andrew, a baker, 28, Clementina 25, Mary Ann 2, John 1, Andrew under 1 mth 1881 census Andrew on vessel "Aros Castle" (passenger, baker) at Boisdale, while Clementina and the children are at Bunessan, except for Agnes who should be 7 and seems to have died by now. In 1891 they are at Pier Village, Lochboisdale. Eldest sons John (21?) and Andrew(20?) gone. By 1901 Clementina is a widow. in Cathcart, Glasgow (Renfrewshire). Malcolm (25) gone. No sign of Andrew.