I am trying to help a cousin trace her mothers family and we are stuck on her GGGrandfather.
James Carr was born 29/10/1843 at Greenock Renfrew.
Is anyone able to find his parents? I am brain dead![]()
I am trying to help a cousin trace her mothers family and we are stuck on her GGGrandfather.
James Carr was born 29/10/1843 at Greenock Renfrew.
Is anyone able to find his parents? I am brain dead![]()
1851 Scotland Census
Name: James Carr Age: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1844 Relationship: Son
Mother's name: Isabella Carr Gender: Male
Where born: Greenock Parish Number: 507
Civil Parish: Campbeltown Town: Campbeltown
County: Argyll Address: Quay Head Occupation: Schollar
ED: 7 Page: 15Household schedule number: 71
Line: 11 Roll: CSSCT1851_108
Household Members: Name Age
Isabella Carr 28
James Carr 7 John Carr 5 Wm Carr 3 Malcolm Carr 8 MO
'' No one knows who we are or where we are going until we have been and gone ''.
Researching the following families;
Kitchin & Sharpe, Cumberland, Canada, USA : Dixon, Lancashire, Westmorland, USA
Fell & Hanslow, Warwickshire, Staffordshire, USA Australia.
Guess, Buckinghamshire : Meakins, Northamptonshire
Census data courtesy & Copyright, of the UK National Archives
IGI Individual Record FamilySearch™ International Genealogical Index v5.0 British Isles
JAMES KERR Male Christening: 08 FEB 1846 West Or Old Parish, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
Parents: Father: JAMES KERR Mother: ISABELLA STRATHEARN
IGI Individual Record FamilySearch™ International Genealogical Index v5.0 British Isles
JAMES KERR Male Marriages: Spouse: ISABELLA STRATHEARN
Marriage: 15 AUG 1843 West Or Old Parish, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
The above might be James parents, but surname is spelt Kerr. Isabella matchs with census.
You need a member with credits for Scottishpeople to do a search.
'' No one knows who we are or where we are going until we have been and gone ''.
Researching the following families;
Kitchin & Sharpe, Cumberland, Canada, USA : Dixon, Lancashire, Westmorland, USA
Fell & Hanslow, Warwickshire, Staffordshire, USA Australia.
Guess, Buckinghamshire : Meakins, Northamptonshire
Census data courtesy & Copyright, of the UK National Archives
Thank you for your help. This looks like the family![]()
Hi. I was wondering if it would be possible to get a 1861/71 census for this family?