At Bartonholm. Thanks to another researching the McCallum names in bold below are the siblings of my great great grandfather who settled in Kilwinning from County Down. Though not totally sure on the Robert as I haven't got his marriage details to verify if his parents were Thomas McCallum and Helen Forbes.
(1859) Marriages, Vol. 595:54 Burgh & Parish of Irvine
On 4 Nov 1859 at Bartonholm Irvine Parish, after banns U.P. Church of Scotland
Alexander Gaw, (his x mark) age 26, res. Bartonholm Colliery, coal miner, bachelor,
parents James Gaw labourer dec'd & Susan (Wilson)Gaw;
to
Ann McCallum, (her x mark) age 24, res. Bartonholm Colliery, muslin sewer, widow,
parents Thos. McCallum weaver dec'd & Helen Forbes dec'd;
by W.B Robertson minister U.P. Church Irvine, witnesses
Robert McCallum & Margaret Kelly;
reg. 7 Nov 1859 at Irvine J.A. Campbell registrar.
This from page 41 of the Poor Law Magazine. Would be interested in page 42 if anyone has access.
This is probably Robert's son:
District of Irvine, Vol. 595:35, 1872
On 12 Jul 1872 at Bartonholm after banns Free Church
John McCallum coal miner single, age 20, res. Bartonholm, Irvine,
parents
Robert McCallum coal miner & Jane (McLean) McCallum dec'd;
to Jane Hollies (her x mark) spinster, age 22, res Bartonholm, Irvine,
parents Abraham Hollies coal miner & Agnes (Gilmour) Hollies;
by Robert Sellar Macaulay minister, wit Abraham Hollies & James
Wilson;l reg. 15 Jul 1872 at Irvine JA Campbell registrar
At Bartonholm. Thanks to another researching the McCallum names in bold below are the siblings of my great great grandfather who settled in Kilwinning from County Down. Though not totally sure on the Robert as I haven't got his marriage details to verify if his parents were Thomas McCallum and Helen Forbes.
(1859) Marriages, Vol. 595:54 Burgh & Parish of Irvine
On 4 Nov 1859 at Bartonholm Irvine Parish, after banns U.P. Church of Scotland
Alexander Gaw, (his x mark) age 26, res. Bartonholm Colliery, coal miner, bachelor,
parents James Gaw labourer dec'd & Susan (Wilson)Gaw;
to
[b]Ann McCallum[/b], (her x mark) age 24, res. Bartonholm Colliery, muslin sewer, widow,
parents Thos. McCallum weaver dec'd & Helen Forbes dec'd;
by W.B Robertson minister U.P. Church Irvine, witnesses [b]Robert McCallum[/b] & Margaret Kelly;
reg. 7 Nov 1859 at Irvine J.A. Campbell registrar.
[url=http://blogs.spokenword.ac.uk/poorlaw/files/2009/08/pl1879_7_1_delinquencyprevention_complete.pdf]This from page 41[/url] of the Poor Law Magazine. Would be interested in page 42 if anyone has access.
This is probably Robert's son:
District of Irvine, Vol. 595:35, 1872
On 12 Jul 1872 at Bartonholm after banns Free Church
John McCallum coal miner single, age 20, res. Bartonholm, Irvine,
parents [b]Robert McCallum[/b] coal miner & Jane (McLean) McCallum dec'd;
to Jane Hollies (her x mark) spinster, age 22, res Bartonholm, Irvine,
parents Abraham Hollies coal miner & Agnes (Gilmour) Hollies;
by Robert Sellar Macaulay minister, wit Abraham Hollies & James
Wilson;l reg. 15 Jul 1872 at Irvine JA Campbell registrar