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Archibald Mathieson

Male 1796 - 1874  (78 years)


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  • Name Archibald Mathieson 
    Born 7 Feb 1796  Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Alias Matheson 
    Alias McMath 
    Occupation Agricultural labourer 
    Occupation Mail driver 
    Died 20 Oct 1874  Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Bronchitis 
    Siblings 2 siblings 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Archibald Mathieson,   b. Abt 1704, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandfather) 
    Mary Smith  (Great Grandmother) 
    Notes 
    • Born Cragaig

      Died age 78 in Campbeltown, Longrow. His wife Mary (ne McPherson) leaves her mark on the death certificate.
    Person ID I117  Clark
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2012 

    Father Archibald Mathieson,   b. 28 Nov 1761, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1795, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Mother Elisabeth McLean,   b. 1 Jan 1772, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1856, Tayinloan, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Other partners John McLean  m. 22 Jun 1797  
    Family ID F48  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Mary MacPherson,   b. 14 Apr 1811, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1895, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 24 Jun 1833  Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Got married at Drumnavous, Killean, Kintyre, Argyll, UK which is a now-vanished place near Tayinloan where Mary MacPherson's parents lived.


      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

      1871 Longrow Campbeltown
      Arch Mathieson 76
      Mary Mathieson 60
      Marian McGill 76 boarder

      1881 census Longrow St 55 Campbeltown
      Mary Mathieson 70 born Killean Housekeeper, living alone

    Children 
    +1. Barbara Mathieson,   b. Abt 1834, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1916, Cathcart, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    John McNaughton  m. 15 Dec 1865;   John Cumming  m. 1 Feb 1876
     2. Archibald Mathieson,   b. 3 Jan 1835, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1855, Barr, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
    +3. Angus Mathieson,   b. 1 Jun 1838, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1878, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)
    Catherine MacCallum  m. 24 Dec 1863
    +4. Dugald Mathieson,   b. 16 Oct 1839, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1927, Thomas, Oakland County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Margaret McPhatter  m. 31 May 1866
     5. Mary Mathieson,   b. 7 Jul 1854, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F46  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Feb 1796 - Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Bronchitis - 20 Oct 1874 - Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Lease Cragaig Archibald McMath
    Lease Cragaig Archibald McMath