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Ellen Kerr Lindsay 1849–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1849

Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1927

Death Location: Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: David Lindsay

Mother: Helen Kerr

Spouse(s): Alexander Cowie

Children(s): David Cowie, Margaret Cowie, George Cowie, Alexander Cowie, Agnes Cowie, Helen Cowie, Janet Cowie, George Cowie

The story of Ellen Kerr Lindsay began in 1849 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1851, Ellen Kerr Lindsay resided in Doura, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1861, Ellen Kerr Lindsay resided in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland. Ellen Kerr Lindsay married Alexander Cowie, and had children including Agnes Cowie, Alexander Cowie, David Cowie, George Cowie, Helen Kerr Cowie, Janet Dunce Cowie, Margaret Cowie. Ellen Kerr Lindsay passed away in 1927 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen Kerr Lindsay began in 1849 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Ellen Kerr Lindsay resided in Doura, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Ellen Kerr Lindsay resided in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Ellen Kerr Lindsay married Alexander Cowie, and had children including Agnes Cowie, Alexander Cowie, David Cowie, George Cowie, Helen Kerr Cowie, Janet Dunce Cowie, Margaret Cowie.
  • Ellen Kerr Lindsay passed away in 1927 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Lindsay
1811–1851
Birth Location: Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Helen Kerr
1815–1883
Birth Location: Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Alexander Cowie
1843–
Birth Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AC

Children(s)

David Cowie
1877–
Birth Location: Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland
DC
Margaret Cowie
1881–1962
Birth Location: Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MC
George Cowie
1885–
Birth Location: Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland
GC
Alexander Cowie
1887–
Birth Location: Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AC
Agnes Cowie
1890–
Birth Location: Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AC
Helen Cowie
1868–
Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
HC
Janet Cowie
1872–
Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
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George Cowie
1871–
Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
GC

Ellen Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Lindsay
1849–1927
Birth Place: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
David Lindsay
1811–1851
Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen ("Ellen") Kerr
1815–1883
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George Kerr
1788–1870
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes (Rankin) Chrichton
1786–1819
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Kerr
1762–
Isabella Rankine
1764–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Rankine
1738–
Agnes McKnight
1731–

Ellen Lindsay's Descendants

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Ellen (Kerr) Lindsay (1849–1927) m. Alexander Cowie (Abt. 1843–)
  1. 1. David Cowie 1877–
  2. 2. Margaret Cowie 1881–1962
  3. 3. George Cowie 1885–
  4. 4. Alexander Cowie 1887–
  5. 5. Agnes Cowie 1890–
  6. 6. Helen (Kerr) Cowie 1868– m. Andrew Jamieson 1869–1942
    1. 1. Archibald (Kelly) Jamieson 1892–
  7. 7. Janet (Dunce) Cowie 1872–
  8. 8. George Cowie 1871–

Ellen Lindsay's Timeline

5 Records

1849
1849
Birth of Ellen Kerr Lindsay in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 2
Ellen Kerr Lindsay resided here in Doura, Ayrshire, Scotland
Doura, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 12
Ellen Kerr Lindsay resided here in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 52
Ellen Kerr Lindsay resided here in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1927
1927
Age 78
Death of Ellen Kerr Lindsay in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Doura, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Cambusnethan; ED: 21; Page: 50; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_255

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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