1871 Wigtownshire Scotland Deaths (Hannah/Hannay)
1871 WIGTOWNSHIRE SCOTLAND DEATHS
From Civil Registration records.NOTES by me are not a part of the actual record and are subject to error.
name...spouse...date of death...age...father...mother...informant
KIRKCOLM
Harkness, John...labourer, married Agnes Ross...d.2 Sep 1871...age 88...f-William Harkness (crofter,dcd); m-Mary Johnston (dcd); inf-Agnes Hannah (granddaughter)
NOTE: 1871 Kirkcolm census: John Harkness, born Old Luce, living with his granddaughter Agnes Hannah (28) & her husband John Hannah (30).Agnes Carnochan Hannah (b.1842) was the daughter of William Carnochan & Mary Harkness.
KIRKCOWAN
Hannay, Helen...married John Hannay, tailor...d.13 Jan 1871...age 65...f-Peter Kevan (farm servant,dcd); m-Isabella Bryde (dcd); inf-John Hannay (husband)
Hannay, Mary...married James Hannay, labourer...d.26 Jun 1871...age 32...f-Robert McAvery (labourer); m-Mary Connell; inf-James Hannay (husband)
KIRKINNER
Skimming, John...married Elizabeth McGeoch...d.5 Mar 1871...age 78...f-Anthony Skimming (farmer); m-Nicholas Hannah; inf-John Skimming (son)
NOTE: 1861 Kirkinner census: John Skimming, age 68, born Kirkinner
KIRKMAIDEN
Hannay, James...single...d.6 Apr 1871...age 8 months...f-William Hannah (hawker at sea); m-Elizabeth Lightbody; inf-William Hannah (father)
NOTE: 1871 Kirkmaiden census: William Hannah, age 29, born Kirkmaiden; wife Elizabeth 38.
MOCHRUM
Hannah, Helen...single, teacher...d.8 Jan 1871...age 34...f-John Hannah (grocer&spirit dealer; dcd); m-Ann Wilson; inf-William Mckenzie Hannah (brother, Isle of Whithorn)
McGuffie, John...farmer, widower of Marrion Clokie...d.11 Apr 1871...age 81...f-John McGuffie (agricultural labourer, dcd); m-Mary Hannah (dcd); inf-Henry Dixon (son-in-law)
NOTE: 1851 Mochrum census: John McGuffie, age 60 born Mochrum
Maxwell, William...single...d.11 Nov 1871...age 15 months...f-Robert Maxwell (tailor); m-Susannah Hannah; inf-Robert Maxwell (father)
OLD LUCE
McLelland, James...draper, single...d.3 Oct 1871...age 48...f-John McLelland (house carpenter,dcd); m-Ann Hannay (dcd); inf-John McLelland (brother)
NOTE: 1871 Old Luce Census: James McLelland, age 47, born Penninghame
PENNINGHAME
Fleming, Elizabeth...single, farmer’s daughter...d.7 Feb 1871...age 53...f-William Fleming (farmer,dcd); m-Jane Hannah; inf-Andrew Forsythe (farm servant)
NOTE: 1851 Penninghame Census: Elizabeth Fleming, age 32, born Penninghame; with mother Jane Fleming, age 60, born Penninghame.
Hannah, Margaret...single, illegitimate...d.8 Mar 1871...age 18 days...f-??; m-Elizabeth Hannah (farm servant); inf-William Hannah (grandfather)
Nimmo, Mary...widow of Robert Nimmo (labourer)...d.17 Mar 1871...age 89...f-James Wilson (cooper,dcd); m-Margaret Hannah (dcd); inf-John Nimmo (son)
NOTE: 1851 Penninghame census: Mary Nimmo, age 71, born Penninghame
Hannah, Mary...married Joseph Hannah...d.14 Apr 1871...age 25...f-Thomas Monaghan (ploughman); m-Mary Jenkins; inf-Joseph Hannah (widower)
Hannah, John...labourer, widower of Mary McMaster...d.16 Dec 1871...age 91...f-Patrick Hannah (labourer); —_____ Johnstone; inf-John McCaw (occupier)
NOTE: 1861 Old Luce census: John Hannah, age 81, born Ireland; wife Mary 71 born Glenluce (she died 1867 Old Luce); John is listed in Minigaff, Kircudbrightshire in 1871.
SORBIE
Hannah, Margaret...widow of Thomas Hannah (cooper)...d.16 June 1871...age 78...f-Alexander Waugh (farmer,dcd); m-Margaret Hadden (dcd); inf-Agnes Black (nurse)
NOTE: 1841 & 1861 Sorbie Census lists birthplace as England; 1851 lists birthplace as Whithorn
Whitelaw, Elizabeth...married John Whitelaw (ploughman)...d.9 Aug 1871...age 43...f-William Edgar (agric.labourer); m-Agnes Hannah (dcd); inf-John Whitelaw (husband)
NOTE: William Edgar married Agnes Hannah 1825 Stoneykirk; baptized daughter Elizabeth 1828 Inch
McCulloch, Isabella...widow of James McCulloch (mariner)...d.3 Dec 1871...age 75...f-James Thomson (farmer,dcd); m-Mary Hannah (dcd); inf-Jane Kelly (neighbor)
NOTE: 1851 Sorbie Census: Isabella McCulloch, age 47, born Mochrum living with single sister, Elizabeth Thompson,age 58, born Sorbie.In 1841, Mary Thomson, age 80, is living with these sisters (probably their mother, Mary Hannah-Thomson??
STONEYKIRK
Sprott, William...farmer, married Margaret Hannah...d.30 July 1871...age 82...f-James Sprott (farmer,dcd); m-Margaret Hannah (dcd); inf-James Sprott (son)
NOTE: 1851 Stoneykirk census: William Sprott, age 60, born Stoneykirk; wife Margaret, age 44, born Stoneykirk
STRANRAER
Campbell, Abram...single...d.9 Jan 1871...age 15...f-Peter Campbell (shipmaster); m-Jeanie Hannah; inf-Jean Campbell (mother)
NOTE: 1861 Stranraer census: Jennie Campbell, age 34, born Leswalt.
Johnston, Catherine...married William Johnston (labourer)...d.8 Apr 1871...age 56...f-James Hannah (farmer,dcd); m-Hannah Hughes (dcd); inf-Ellen Gibb (daughter)
NOTE: 1861 Stoneykirk census: William Johnston, age 69, born Ireland; wife Kathran, age 50, born Ireland.
WHITHORN
Hannah, Helen...single, dressmaker...d.13 May 1871...age 45...f-George Hannah (shoemaker,dcd); m-Grace Whannel (dcd); inf-Margt Hannah (sister)
Hannah, John...letter carrier, married Margaret Hannah...d.1 Aug 1871...age 74...f-Alexander Hannah (woollen weaver, dcd); Marion McMuldroch (dcd); inf-Margaret Hannah (widow)
NOTE: 1871 Whithorn census: John Hannah, age 78, born Whithorn; wife Margaret, age 79, born Whithorn.
NOTE: JOHN Hannah & Marrian Muldrach baptized son John in 1797 Whithorn (is this the same??)
Hannah, Jessie...(f)(single)...d.17 Sep 1871...age 12...f-Hugh Hannah (formerly farmer);m-Mary Douglas; inf-Grace Hannah (sister)
NOTE: 1871 Whithorn census: Hugh Hannah 52; wife Mary 59, daughter Jessie 12; dau Maggie 8; sister? Margt Douglas 23?
WIGTOWN
Jacobs, Minna...single, pauper, formerly seamstress...d.17 Jan 1871...age 76...f-Richard Jacobs (silver engraver,dcd);m-Jane Hannah (dcd); inf-George Nixon (son)
NOTE: 1861 Wigtown census: Minnie Jacobs, age 65, born London England & son George Nixon, age 31, born Wigtown
Hannay, Grace...widow of Peter Hannay (Minister of the United Presbyterian Church)...d.23 Feb 1871...age 62...f-John Gifford (farmer,dcd); m-Ellen Hannay (dcd); inf-Helen Marshall (sister, Garliestown, Sorbie)
Kelly, Elizabeth...widow of Peter Kelly...d.17 Sep 1871...age 83...f-William Hawthorn (dcd); m-Jane Hannah (dcd); inf-William Hawthorn (son-in-law)
NOTE: 1871 Wigtown census: Elizth Kelly, age 81, born Old Luce; daughter Jane Hawthorn, age 44, born Old Luce
Hannah, Elizabeth...stocking knitter, formerly domestic servant, single...d.2 Nov 1871...age 86...f-William Hannah (farmer,dcd); m-Ellen Milligan (dcd); inf-Jessie Hannah (niece, Agnes Crescent, Wigtown)
NOTE: 1851 & 1861 Wigtown census; birthplace Whithorn.