Our Family History
Dr Murdoch Allan Eakin
Generation: 2
2. Samuel Allan Eakin was born on 31 Dec 1901 in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK (son of James Eakin and Elizabeth Allen); died on 22 Oct 1973 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Occupation: joiner
- Occupation: 1938; joiner journeyman
Samuel married Barbara Daisy MacDonald on 14 Oct 1938 in Hillhead, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. Barbara (daughter of Murdoch MacDonald and Barbara Mathieson) was born on 2 Oct 1907 in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 24 Aug 1979 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, UK; was buried in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Barbara Daisy MacDonald was born on 2 Oct 1907 in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of Murdoch MacDonald and Barbara Mathieson); died on 24 Aug 1979 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, UK; was buried in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Occupation: 1938; ironmonger's telephonist
Notes:
Birth:
Born Lochhead KilmodanChildren:
Generation: 3
4. James Eakin was born about 1863 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK; died on 3 Feb 1941 in Pollockshields, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Occupation: Linen bleacher
- Occupation: linen finisher
Notes:
Parents James Eakin and Elizabeth McGrath
Died:
informant Catherine Eakin, widow
mentions 1st wife Agnes Brown, 2nd wife Catherine OttersonJames married Elizabeth Allen on 14 Aug 1899 in Kirkinriola, Ballymena, Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK. Elizabeth was born about 1876 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK; died before 1904 in Northern Ireland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth Allen was born about 1876 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK; died before 1904 in Northern Ireland, UK. Other Events:
- Alias: Allan
Notes:
Fethers name Samuel Allen
Notes:
Married:
Census Year:1901 Crevillyvalley (Kells, Antrim)
Eakin James 41 Male Head of Family Chrch Ireland Born County Antrim Manager of Dye Work Read and write - Married
Eakin Elizabeth 24 Female Wife Church Ireland Born County Antrim House Keeper Read and write - Married
Eakin Herbert 15 Male Son Chrch Ireland Born County Antrim Apprentice Draper Read and write - Not Married
Eakin Edith 13 Female Daughter Church Ireland Born County Antrim Apprentice Dress Maker Read and write - Not Married
Eakin James 9 Male Son Church Ireland Born County Antrim Scholar Read and write - Not Married
Eakin Edwin 7 Male Son Church Ireland Born County Antrim Scholar Read and write - Not Married
Eakin Hugh Henry 5 Male Son Church Ireland Born County Antrim Scholar Read only - Not Married
Eakin Ernest 5 months Male Son Church Ireland Born County Antrim - Cannot read - Not Married
Children:
- Ernest Eakin was born about 1900 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK; and died.
- 2. Samuel Allan Eakin was born on 31 Dec 1901 in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK; died on 22 Oct 1973 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
6. Murdoch MacDonald was born on 5 Oct 1864 in Duirinish, Invernesshire, Scotland, UK (son of Charles MacDonald and Catherine McKay); died on 27 Jul 1910 in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Occupation: 1892, Clachan, Argyll, Scotland, UK; gamekeeper
Notes:
Died:
Donald McDonald brother is informantMurdoch married Barbara Mathieson on 19 May 1892 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. Barbara (daughter of Angus Mathieson and Catherine MacCallum) was born on 18 Aug 1868 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 22 Dec 1956 in Milngavie, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Barbara Mathieson was born on 18 Aug 1868 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of Angus Mathieson and Catherine MacCallum); died on 22 Dec 1956 in Milngavie, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Residence: Milngavie, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK; Vivian avenue
- Occupation: 1792, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK; dairymaid
Notes:
1871 census
High Beachmore Killean and Kilchenzie
Angus Mathieson 33 tailor born Paisley
Catherine Mathieson 27
Niel Mathieson 6
Mary Mathieson 5
Betsy Mathieson 4
Barbara Mathieson 3
Mysie Mathieson 1
1881 census
Beachmore farm, Kintyre, Argyll
Catherine 40 years old and widow - pauper
Mary 15 years
Barbara 12 years
Marjory 11 years
Catherine 9 years
Dugald 4 years
Angus 3 years
1891 census
Name: Barbara Matheson
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Relationship: Serv (Servant)
Gender: Female
Where born: Campbelton, Argyleshire
Registration number: 644/9
Registration district: Kelvin
Civil parish: Glasgow Barony
County: Lanarkshire
Address: 26 India St
Occupation: Cook Domestic Serv
Died:
Informant Malcolm MacDonald, sonNotes:
Married:
Witnesses: Peter Campbell and Marjory Mathieson
1901 census Kilmodan
LochHead Cottage
Murdoch McDonald 36 married shepherd + ploughman born Inverneshire, Dunvegan
Barbara McDonald 34 wife born kintyre
Katie McDonald 7 daughter born Kilfinan scholar
Effie McDopnald 6 daughter born Kilfinan scholar
Angus McDonald 6 son born Kilfinan
Flora McDonald 4 daughter born Kilfinan
Mary McDonald 2 daughter born Kilmodan
John Con 40 boarder woodcutter
1911 census Glasgow St Cuthbert
Burgh ward of seventeenth or woodside
43 Well Road
Barbara McDonald Head 42 Widow private means born Killean
Flora McDonald 14 daughter confectionary worker born Kilfinan
Malcolm McDonald 9 son school born Kilmodan
Charlotte McDonald 6 daughter born Kilmodan
Barbara D McDonald 3 daughter born Kilmodan
Children:
- Catherine MacDonald was born on 5 Apr 1893 in Kilfinan, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 7 Jul 1971 in Lochgilphead, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Effie MacDonald was born on 9 Jun 1894 in Kilfinan, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 3 Sep 1979 in Lochgilphead, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Angus MacDonald was born on 29 Aug 1895 in Kilfinan, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 15 Oct 1954 in Hillhead, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK.
- Flora MacDonald was born on 25 Dec 1896 in Portavadie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 14 Apr 1969 in Dunferline, Fifeshire, Scotland, UK.
- Mary MacDonald was born on 15 Feb 1899 in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 4 Nov 1973 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Malcolm MacDonald was born on 12 Oct 1901 in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Charlotte MacDonald was born on 25 May 1904 in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died in 1979 in Kirkintilloch, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK.
- 3. Barbara Daisy MacDonald was born on 2 Oct 1907 in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 24 Aug 1979 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, UK; was buried in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
Generation: 4
12. Charles MacDonald Charles married Catherine McKay on 1 Dec 1859 in Tobermory, Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Catherine McKay Children:
- 6. Murdoch MacDonald was born on 5 Oct 1864 in Duirinish, Invernesshire, Scotland, UK; died on 27 Jul 1910 in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
14. Angus Mathieson was born on 1 Jun 1838 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 25 Jun 1838 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK (son of Archibald Mathieson and Mary MacPherson); died on 11 Oct 1878 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Alias: McMath
- Occupation: Master tailor
Notes:
Source Marriage Certificate daughter Marjorie with Archibald Smith in 1895:
Angus Mathieson was already deceased. He was a master Tailor.
In 1851 they were living in the village of Barr:
Archibald Matheson 52 born Campbeltown
Mary Matheson 38 born Killean
Archibald Matheson 14 born Killean
Angus Matheson 12 born Killean
Dugald Matheson 10 born Killean
1861 Barr village
Archibald Matheson 60 labourer born Killean
Mary Matheson 49 born Killean
Angus Matheson 23 born Paisley, Renfrewshire tailor
Mary Matheson 5 born Killean
Birth:
The 1861 gives him as born Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK but he is definitely baptised in Killean as per OPRAngus married Catherine MacCallum on 24 Dec 1863 in Tayinloan, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Catherine (daughter of Neil MacCallum and Mary McConachie) was born on 14 Sep 1843 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 5 Sep 1886 in Muasdale, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Catherine MacCallum was born on 14 Sep 1843 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of Neil MacCallum and Mary McConachie); died on 5 Sep 1886 in Muasdale, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Notes:
Source Marriage Certificate daughter Marjorie with Archibald Smith in 1895:
Catherine Mathieson born McCallum was already deceased. The father is named as John MCCallum here while all other documents state Neil McCallum as her father
She died at age 43 in 1886 and her son Neil Mathieson (Tayinloan) was the informerNotes:
Married:
In 1851 they were living in the village of Barr:
Archibald Matheson 52 born Campbeltown
Mary Matheson 38 born Killean
Archibald Matheson 14 born Killean
Angus Matheson 12 born Killean
Dugald Matheson 10 born Killean
1861 Barr village
Archibald Matheson 60 labourer born Killean
Mary Matheson 49 born Killean
Angus Matheson 23 born Paisley, Renfrewshire tailor
Mary Matheson 5 born Killean
Source Marriage certificate
In 1863 Angus was a Tailor and living at Barr
Catherine was 18 years old in 1863 and lived at Rhunahaorine, Kintyre, Argyll, UK
John Matheson and Alexander MCConachy were withness
1871 census
High Beachmore Killean and Kilchenzie
Angus Mathieson 33 tailor born Paisley
Catherine Mathieson 27
Niel Mathieson 6
Mary Mathieson 5
Betsy Mathieson 4
Barbara Mathieson 3
Mysie Mathieson 1
1881 census
South Beachmore farm, Kintyre, Argyll
Catherine 40 years old and widow - pauper
Mary 15 years Domestic servant
Barbara 12 years
Marjory 11 years
Catherine 9 years
Dugald 4 years
Angus 3 yearsChildren:
- Neil Mathieson was born on 3 Oct 1864 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 11 Apr 1941 in Rothesay, Isle Of Bute, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Mary Mathieson was born on 24 Oct 1865 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Betsy Mathieson was born on 11 Feb 1867 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 7 Dec 1939 in Clachan, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Clachan churchyard (old), Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- 7. Barbara Mathieson was born on 18 Aug 1868 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 22 Dec 1956 in Milngavie, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK; was buried in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Mysie (Marjory) Mathieson was born on 24 Dec 1869 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 13 Sep 1936 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Catherine Mathieson was born on 13 Aug 1871 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 17 Feb 1917 in Kelvin, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK.
- Archibald Mathieson was born on 29 Nov 1872 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 17 Mar 1874 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Dugald Mathieson was born on 23 Jul 1876 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 14 Apr 1936 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK.
- Angus Matheson was born on 13 Oct 1877 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 10 Nov 1951 in Alameda, Alameda County, California, USA.