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william campbell mcclure and jane thompson watt

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Jayne

Jayne Report 30 Mar 2013 11:28

hi these are my grandparents and was just wondering does anyone have any info on their parents etc please

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 30 Mar 2013 11:36

As they are probably Scottish.................their marriage cert will name both sets of parents.

Unlikely that anyone on here will just happen to have the info.......

Have you tried doing any research?

Do you have any DATE and LOCATION info for them?

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 30 Mar 2013 12:04

welcome to the boards Jayne - as Reggie says, dates and location are essential

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 30 Mar 2013 12:11

An Ancestry tree has these attached, but no real evidence this is them - you need his marriage cert really:

1901 Scotland Census
Name: William Mcclure
Age: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1900
Relationship: Son
Father's Name: James Mcclure
Mother's name: Agnes Mcclure
Gender: Male
Where born: Troon, Ayrshire
Registration number: 590/2
Registration district: Troon
Civil parish: Dundonald
Town: Troon
County: Ayrshire
Address: 53 Portland St

James Mcclure 30
Agnes Mcclure 27
David Mcclure 3
William Mcclure 1
Marion Mcclure 8 Days
Peter Mcclure 23
James Anderson 19


1911 England Census
Name: Jane Watt
Age in 1911: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
Relation to Head: Daughter
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Civil parish: Middlesbrough
County/Island: Yorkshire-North Riding
Country: England
Street Address: 43 Waverley St Middlesbro
Marital Status: Single
Registration district: Middlesbrough
Registration District Number: 535
Sub-registration district: Middlesbrough West

James Watt 46
Mary Watt 36
Jane Watt 15
Mary Watt 10
Agnes Watt 9
Henrietta Watt 7
James Watt 5
Jack Watt 3
Helen Watt 2

Alemap

Alemap Report 30 Mar 2013 12:25

Hi,

Is this your Gran?

Name: Jane Thormson Watt
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1891
Gender: Female
Age: 5
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Birthplace: Islington, London
Schedule Type: Household
Registration District: Holborn
Sub-District: City Road
Ecclesiastical Parish: St Mary
Parish: St Luke
County: London, Middlesex

Father: George Miller Watt born Glasgow
Mother: Janet born Glasgow
Brother: George Miller Watt Born Maidstone
Sister: Janet Born Carlise
Sister: Kate born Islington


Civil registration event: Birth
Name: WATT, Jane Thomson
Registration district: Islington
County: London
Year of registration: 1885
Quarter of registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
Mother's maiden name: Not available before 1911 Q3
Volume no:1B
Page no:308

Cynthia

Cynthia Report 31 Mar 2013 15:16

Hello Jayne,

It's always worth checking to see if anyone on this site has your family in their tree. Click on Search (above) and then on Search all Trees. If you find a connection, you can contact the tree owner.

Jayne

Jayne Report 31 Mar 2013 17:02

thankyou all very much for your help xx