Dear blog reader.
Welcome to the sixth part in a series, a list of the people, with occupation where known, who were connected with Cairneyhill in 1905.
In 1905, there were 110 people listed with 10 occupations comprising 4 weavers, 1 publican, 1 esquire, 2 Church ministers, 1 smith and 1 shop owner.
This compares with 106 people listed in 1895 with 9 occupations comprising 5 weavers, 1 Church minister, 1 blacksmith and 2 joiners, 98 people listed in 1885 with 17 occupations comprising 10 weavers, 2 Church ministers, 2 blacksmiths, 2 joiners and one farmer, with 75 people listed in 1875 with 22 occupations comprising 14 weavers, 2 Church ministers, 2 wrights, 3 farmers and one joiner, with 65 people listed in 1865 with 27 occupations comprising 22 weavers, one blacksmith, one joiner, 2 wrights and one Church minister and with 66 people listed in 1855 with 4 occupations comprising 3 weavers and one blacksmith.
Hopefully those of you with ancestors from Cairneyhill will find this list useful.
*******************************
William Addie
Miss Isabella G Addison
David Alexander
Angelina Bain
Mrs Mary Bald
John Bald, weaver
William Beveridge
David Deas Blair
George Bowie
Miss Ann Bruce
Miss Agnes Bute or Calderhead
Margaret Christie
Henry Cook
David Cook, publican
Richard Cook
James Coyle
Mrs Mary Cree
Miss Christina Crombie
Lawrence Dalgleish Esquire
William Deas
John Devon
Helen Dewar or Dick widow
Dominus Docherty
Thomas Downie
John Downie
John Drummond
Miss Margaret Drysdale
William Drysdale
Campbell Drysdale
Reverend Peter C Duncanson
Alexander Duncanson
John Duncanson
James Duncanson
William Erskine
Miss Christina Erskine
Alexander Erskine
John Erskine
Ralph Erskine
Miss Agnes Erskine
Robert Finlayson
Mrs Isa Finlayson or Young
Reverend William Forbes
William Fotheringham
Thomas Fotheringham
Mrs Mary H Fotheringham
Mrs Christian Fotheringham or Walker
Mrs Isabella Fraser
David Gilmour
James Grant
Charles Grieve
David Grinton
Mrs J Hardie, widow
Miss Jane Hodge
Angus Hodge
Katherine Howieson
James Hunter, smith
Margaret Hunter
Catherine Keir or Reid
James Laing
John Law
James Lawson
Alexander Lindsay
Mary MacDonald
James L MacDonald
James MacDonald
William MacDonald
John MacGrath
William MacNair
Robert MacNaughton
John Matthew
John Miller
Thomas Mitchell, weaver
James Mitchell
James Morris
Mrs Thomas Mungall
Mrs Janet Paterson
William Philp
John Philp
Andrew Ramsay
John B Rankine
Mrs Agnes Reid or Downie
Sebastian Rennie
Charles Robertson
John Robertson
David S Robertson
Isabella Robertson, shop owner
Miss Elizabeth Robertson
James Robertson
Daniel Scott
Henry Sharp
Henry B Sharp
Alexander Sharp, weaver
Mrs Margaret Simpson or Calderhead, widow
James Stark
Robert Stobie
Joseph Sullivan
Thomas Templeman
William Templeman
Miss Isabella Thomson
John Thomson
Mrs Jane Thomson or Rennie
William Torrance
Edward Turnbull
William Waddell
Mrs Agnes Watson
William Watson, weaver
Alexander Watt
Mrs David Wilson
James Wright
William Young