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Solomon GILLIES
(Abt 1780 –1860)
Catherine JOHNSTON
(1785 – )
John FISHER
(1789 –1855)
Margaret HAINING
(1797 –1887)
Thomas GILLIES
(Abt 1813 – Bef 1864)
Jean FISHER
(1818 –1842)
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Solomon GILLIES
(1838 –1913)

 

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1. Janet LAWSON

Solomon GILLIES 1 3 4 5 6 7 8
  • Born: 22 April 1838, Catrine, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland 4 5 9
  • Christened: 9 May 1838, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland 4 9
  • Marriage (1): Janet LAWSON on 19 July 1864 in Hutchesontown, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1 2
  • Died: 18 October 1913, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand at age 75 10
  • Buried: 21 October 1913, South Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand 10
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Dunedin Hospital

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Southern Cemetery, Block 144, Plot 38

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • He appeared on the 1841 Census of Scotland on 6 June 1841 in Catrine, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland. 5 11

1841 Census of Scotland - Piece: SCT1841/613
     Place:  Sorn-Ayrshire
     Enumeration District:  11
     Civil Parish:  Sorn
     Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island:  Catrine
     Parish Number:  613
     Folio:  0
     Page:  10

Address: Townhead

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                                  Estimated
Surname  First name   Sex   Age   Birth Year   Occupation     Where Born   Remarks

FISHER   John          M    50     abt 1791    Farm Servant   Ayrshire
FISHER   Margt         F    45     abt 1796    -              Ayrshire
FISHER   Ann           F    10     abt 1831    -              Ayrshire
FISHER   James         M     6     abt 1835    -              Ayrshire
FISHER   George        M     1     abt 1840    -              Ayrshire
GILLIES  Jean          F    20     abt 1821    -              Ayrshire
GILLIES  Solomon       M     2     abt 1839    -              Ayrshire
GILLIES  John          M     9m    abt 1840    -              Scotland (not Ayrshire)

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  • He worked as an iron turner (journeyman) on 19 July 1864 in Hutchesontown, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 7
  • He had a residence in 1909 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. 8
  • He had a residence in 1911 in South Dunedin, Dunedin South, Otago, New Zealand. Gillies, Janet, Nelson Street, South Dunedin, married
    Gillies, Solomon, Nelson Street, South Dunedin, engineer
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Solomon married Janet LAWSON, daughter of John LAWSON and Sarah ADAMS, on 19 July 1864 in Hutchesontown, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 2 (Janet LAWSON was born about 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland,7 12 died on 20 March 1920 in South Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand 10 and was buried on 22 March 1920 in South Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand 10.)

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  1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) [database on-line] (Copyright © 1980, 2002), Parish Records, Batch No. M119341 (Hutchesontown, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland), 1855 –1875.
  2. Marriage Certificate (digital or paper copy of official marriage record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining), 1864 Solomon Gillies and Janet Lawson in Hutchesontown, Glasgow, Scotland.
  3. Kirsty M. Haining.
  4. FamilySearch Historical Record Collections, Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564 –1950.
  5. National Records of Scotland and brightsolid Online Publishing Ltd., ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/), 1841 Census of Scotland; digital images (Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1–151. © Crown copyright), John Fisher household, Townhead, Parish of Sorn (613), Ayrshire, Scotland, enumeration district (ED) 11, page 10.
  6. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) [database on-line] (Copyright © 1980, 2002), Parish Records, Batch No. C119311 (Anderston, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland), 1855 –1875.
  7. Marriage Certificate (digital or paper copy of official marriage record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining).
  8. New Zealand. Wellington, The Evening Post, "Marriages," 24 December 1909 (Volume LXXVIII, Issue 152), p. 1, col. 1; digital images, PapersPast (http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/ : accessed 6 August 2009), Historial Newspapers of New Zealand.
  9. Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Index of Births & Christenings, 1553 –1854 (Edinburgh, United Kingdom: General Register Office for Scotland). The Old Parish Registers are church records of births, baptisms, banns, marriages, deaths, and burials that were kept by individual parishes within the Church of Scotland ("the Established Church") from 1553 until 1855 when civil registration began.  All original registers are now held by the General Register Office for Scotland at New Register House in Edinburgh, Scotland.
  10. Cemetery Database.
  11. FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/), 1841 Census of Scotland (FreeCEN search engine, layout and database Copyright © 2003-2012 The Trustees of FreeCEN. Scottish Census Data - Crown Copyright © General Register Office for Scotland. Reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO and Queen's Printer for Scotland), John Fisher household; Piece: SCT1841/613; Place: Sorn-Ayrshire; Enumeration District: 11; Civil Parish: Sorn; Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: Catrine; Parish Number: 613; Folio: 0; Page: 10; Address: Townhead.
  12. Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006). Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1– 217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.


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