Born in Port Glasgow.
Orphaned in 1897.
Mother Mary Ann McPhail died 15 January 1897 aged 28
John went too Lanark orphanage with his sister Grace Mcphail my granny.
John McPail what become of him. He was my great uncle. I would love to know more.
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this could be him
Name: John McPhail Age: 14 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887 Relationship: Boarder Gender: Male Where born: Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire Registration Number: 648 Registration district: Lanark Civil Parish: Lanark County: Lanarkshire Address: Smyllum, Lanark Occupation: Scholar ED: Smyllum Orphanage Page: 17 (click to see others on page) Household schedule number: 1 Line: 7 Roll: CSSCT1901_340 Household Members: Name Age Daniel Anderson 12 Hubert Beers 14 John Blaney 13 Patrick Boag 12 John Boswell 13 James Bradley 13 Andrew Brennan 13 James Brennan 11 James Burns 13 Patrick Burns 14 Michael Clarke 11 Bernard Colvin 12 James Connolly 10 Thomas Connolly 12 John Conway 13 Robert Crawford 14 James Cummiskie 13 Edward Dall 12 James Devers 11 Alexander Divers 9 Patrick Divers 13 John Dunn 14 John Elliott 12 James Fagan 12 Michael Faloon 13 George Finnigan 13 John Forrest 4 Henry Gallagher 14 William Gethins 13 Robert Gordon 12 Edgar Grahame 10 Victor Grahame 11 Willie Hale 5 James Halloran 14 James Hamilton 14 James Hamilton 12 James Harley 13 John Heenie 11 Adam Henderson 11 Daniel Hernan 12 Arthur Johnstone 13 Joseph Jordan 13 Felix Lyden 14 William Mabon 11 Patrick McBarrons 13 Edward McCann 11 Patrick McCluskey 10 Patrick McConville 15 John McDougall 13 Francis McEwan 12 Joseph McEwan 4 Lawrence McGinley 11 Bernard McGovern 5 William McGovern 10 Arthur McGuire 13 Michael McKenna 13 Peter McLaughlin 13 Edward McMahon 14 Henry McManns 13 Michael McNamara 12 Thomas McNamara 10 John McPhail 14 James Meechan 3 Thomas Meeneghan 11 John Mitchell 13 Patrick Mitchell 6 Thomas Mitchell 10 Michael Mooney 15 William Mullen 14 Charles Murray 13 John Murray 12 Michael Murray 12 Michael Mylet 13 John Obrien 16 Peter Obrien 12 Richard Obrien 15 Peter O'Dea 13 John Odonnell 12 James Ohare 3 Robert Pollack 12 William Purvis 12 Patrick Quinn 11 Robert Quinn 12 William Quinn 13 Francis Rafferty 10 John Reynolds 13 James Scrimegeour 11 George Smith 14 Willie Smith 3 Michael Steele 13 James Stewart 11 William Stewart 13 John Sullivan 12 Daniel Sweeney 13 Alexander Thomson 16 Patrick Traynor 14 John Warner 13 Joseph Warner 11 John Whelan 11 James Winker 18 Unfortunately, we are unable to display the accompanying images of this census at present, despite extensive negotiation with the General Register Office for Scotland. Permission from them has not, as yet, been forthcoming. For this reason, and to enable you to continue with your family history research, Ancestry has heavily transcribed the Scottish Census records to ensure you have access to all key areas of information contained within this collection.
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1891 census
Name: John McPhail Age: 4 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887 Relationship: Son Mother's Name: Mary Gender: Male Where born: Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire Registration Number: 574 Registration district: Port Glasgow Civil Parish: Port Glasgow Town: Port Glasgow County: Renfrewshire Address: Sinclairs Close Bay St ED: 5 Page: 32 (click to see others on page) Household schedule number: 156 Line: 10 Roll: CSSCT1891_194 Household Members: Name Age James Hegarty 50 Francis McPhail 2 John McPhail 4 Mary McPhail 23 Unfortunately, we are unable to display the accompanying images of this census at present, despite extensive negotiation with the General Register Office for Scotland. Permission from them has not, as yet, been forthcoming. For this reason, and to enable you to continue with your family history research, Ancestry has heavily transcribed the Scottish Census records to ensure you have access to all key areas of information contained within this collection.
----------------------------------------- -Name: James Hegarty Age: 50 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Relationship: Uncle Gender: Male Where born: Ireland Registration Number: 574 Registration district: Port Glasgow Civil Parish: Port Glasgow Town: Port Glasgow County: Renfrewshire Address: Sinclairs Close Bay St Occupation: Ship Yard Labourer ED: 5 Page: 32 (click to see others on page) Household schedule number: 156 Line: 12 Roll: CSSCT1891_194 ----------------------------------------------------Name: Mary McPhail Age: 23 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868 Relationship: Head Gender: Female Where born: Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire Registration Number: 574 Registration district: Port Glasgow Civil Parish: Port Glasgow Town: Port Glasgow County: Renfrewshire Address: Sinclairs Close Bay St Occupation: Flax Mill Worker --------------------------------------------------------Name: Francis McPhail Age: 2 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889 Relationship: Son Mother's Name: Mary Gender: Male Where born: Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire Registration Number: 574 Registration district: Port Glasgow Civil Parish: Port Glasgow Town: Port Glasgow County: Renfrewshire Address: Sinclairs Close Bay St ----------------------------------------------------
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Many thanks thats great! I didn't know they had another son. Francis. My granny was born the following year.
Where next? to find out where these folk went too?
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scotlandspeople £6 for 30 credits but any certificates can be saved to your computer
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