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John McMeeking
Abt 1854 - 1925 (71 years)-
Name John McMeeking Born Abt 1854 Kilmory, Isle of Arran, Scotland, UK Gender Male Occupation 1891 engine keeper Occupation 1901 carter Occupation 1916 Contractor Died 26 Apr 1925 Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK Buried Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK McMeeking McLaughlin
In loving memory of my dear husband John McMeeking died 26th April 1925 also our two sons who died in infancy Sarah McLaughlin wife of the above died 25th June 1956 also their daughter Sarah McMeeking (Cissie) died 31th July 1988Siblings 4 siblings Patriarch & Matriarch John McMeeking, b. Abt 1791, Ireland , d. Yes, date unknown (Grandfather)
Janet Brown, d. 1 Feb 1814, Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland, UK (Great Grandmother)Notes - 1891 census Kilwinning Byres
Person ID I303 Clark Last Modified 15 Dec 2011
Father James McMeeking, b. 25 May 1828, Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland, UK , d. 23 May 1902, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK (Age 73 years) Mother Sarah Jamieson, b. 15 Jun 1834, Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland, UK , d. 8 Mar 1908, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK (Age 73 years) Family ID F94 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Wife Sarah McLaughlin, b. 1871, Portstewart, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK , d. 25 Jun 1956, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK (Age 85 years) Married 20 Nov 1891 Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK - John and Sarah were residing at Byres Kilwinning at time of marriage. Alexander McMeeking and Annie King were witness.
1901 census
Kilwinning Byres Road
John Mcmeekin 39 born Aran, Argyllshire Carting Contractor
Sarah Mcmeekin 30 born Ireland
John Mcmeekin 8
Sara B Mcmeekin 5
Anna B Mcmeekin 1
Robt A Mcmeekin 1mo
Children + 1. Mary McMeeking, b. Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK ▻ James McCubbin m. 5 Nov 1937+ 2. John McMeeking, b. 17 Sep 1892, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK , d. 13 Jul 1975, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK (Age 82 years) ▻ Ann Jane Lang Anderson m. 12 Dec 19163. James McMeeking, b. 17 May 1894, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK , d. Yes, date unknown 4. Sarah Black McMeeking, b. 1895, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK , d. 31 Jul 1988, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK (Age 93 years) 5. Samuel Boyd McMeeking, b. 15 Jul 1897, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK , d. Yes, date unknown + 6. Anna B. McMeeking, b. Abt 1900, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK ▻ Allan Muir Craig m. 2 Aug 1929+ 7. Robert Alexander McMeeking, b. 18 Feb 1901, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK , d. 28 Dec 1962, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK (Age 61 years) ▻ Margaret Kirkland m. 10 Sep 1937Last Modified 15 Dec 2011 Family ID F92 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- 1891 census Kilwinning Byres