My ancestor William McKenna lived in Stevenson in 1857 and is described as a quarryman. Was there a Quarry nearby and do records exist. ?

HI, I'm hoping to visit Scotland in April and would love to visit New Street Cemetery, Stevenston. Can anyone give me directions ? Is it still in use ?

Thanks

My ancestors travelled from Ireland to Stevenston around 1855. They were labourers and worked as quarrymen. Can anyone tell me whether there was an R.C. parish nearby that they could have attended or was there a priest who could have ministered to them. I know that many Irish people travelled over a...

I was extremely grateful for all the help I received from fellow 'towners' and did make use of the names I was given. Unfortunately, it was they and not members of this board, who gave me the run-around. I must admit to being quite upset by the tone of your reply. I certainly didnt expect this 'tick...

Despite being passed from one person to another for several weeks, no one has been able to tell me whether burial records for the above cemetery exist , where they are held and whether they can be accessed.
Does anyone have the answer ??

Hi, hope someone on this board can help me. My g.g. aunt died in 1855 and is recorded as being buried in Stevenston churchyard. Can anyone tell me where this is located and how I would go about confirming whether this is true. She was RC and I dont know whether there was an RC church/graveyard/commu...