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Helen Young 1832–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1832

Birth Location: Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1892

Death Location: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: William Young

Mother: Helen McCowan

Spouse(s): John Montgomery

Children(s): William Montgomery, James Montgomery, Helen Montgomery, Joseph Montgomery, Isabella Montgomery, Alexander Montgomery

The story of Helen Young began in 1832 in Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1841, Helen Young resided in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1851, Helen Young resided in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland. Helen Young married John Montgomery, and had children including Alexander Chowder Montgomery, Helen Montgomery, Isabella Montgomery, James Montgomery, Joseph Montgomery, William Montgomery. Helen Young passed away in 1892 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Young began in 1832 in Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1841, Helen Young resided in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Helen Young resided in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Helen Young married John Montgomery, and had children including Alexander Chowder Montgomery, Helen Montgomery, Isabella Montgomery, James Montgomery, Joseph Montgomery, William Montgomery.
  • Helen Young passed away in 1892 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Young
1788–1841
Birth Location: Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Helen McCowan
1800–1878
Birth Location: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Montgomery
1824–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Children(s)

William Montgomery
1856–
Birth Location: Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
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James Montgomery
1858–1859
Birth Location: Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Helen Montgomery
1863–1896
Birth Location: Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Joseph Montgomery
1861–1945
Birth Location: Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
JM
Isabella Montgomery
1858–1940
Birth Location: Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Alexander Montgomery
1853–1904
Birth Location: Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
AM

Helen Young's Ancestors

Self
Helen Young
1832–1892
Birth Place: Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Young
1788–1841
Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen McCowan
1800–1878
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John McCowan
1769–1837
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen Rankine
1768–
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John McCowan
1743–1812
Janet Mitchell
1747–1837
James Rankine
1738–
Agnes McKnight
1731–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McCowan
1704–1754
Marion Dalrymple
1712–1791
James Rankine
1700–
James McKnight
1705–1731
Sibella Gemmell
1706–

Helen Young's Descendants

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Helen Young (Abt. 1832–1892) m. John Montgomery (Abt. 1824–)
  1. 1. William Montgomery 1856– m. Jane (Montgomery) 1858–
    1. 1. John Montgomery 1889–
    2. 2. Hellen Montgomery 1893–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Montgomery 1895–
  2. 2. James Montgomery 1858–1859
  3. 3. Helen Montgomery 1863–1896 m. Alexander Cross 1866–1918
    1. 1. Helen (Young) Cross 1888–1913 m. John Piper 1886–1964
      1. 1. Catherine Piper 1913–1964 m. George (Sopp) McTurk 1912–1981 m. Lauchlan McNeil 1906–1986
        1. 1. Helen (Cross) McTurk 1936–2023
        2. 2. Bridget (Lynda) McNeil 1943–2021
      2. 2. Helen (Montgomery) Piper 1911–1984
        1. 1. Helen (Cross) Colquhoun 1940–2021 m. Peter (William) Skehill 1942–2021
    2. 2. James Cross 1890–1913
      1. 1. Hugh Cross 1912–
  4. 4. Joseph Montgomery 1861–1945
  5. 5. Isabella Montgomery 1858–1940 m. Edward Shirkie 1860–1922
    1. 1. Helen (Young Montgomery "Nellie") Shirkie 1900–1973 m. George ("Auld Hawkie") Graham 1898–1981
      1. 1. Edward (Shirkie) Graham 1922–1923
      2. 2. Agnes (Nessie) Graham 1929–1994 m. William (Chalmer) Rennie 1927–1979 m. George Mark 1939–2005
        1. 1. Helen (Graham) Rennie 1948–1948
      3. 3. William ("Young Hawkie") Graham 1920–1988 m. Susannah (Dunsmuir "Ciss") Graham 1926–2007
    2. 2. Edward Shirkie 1896–1896
    3. 3. Michael ("Mike") Shirkie 1890–1915
    4. 4. John (Montgomery) Shirkie 1893–1938 m. Mary (Elizabeth Heath) Dalziel 1897–1952
    5. 5. Mary (McNeil) Shirkie 1904–1905
  6. 6. Alexander ("Chowder") Montgomery 1853–1904

Helen Young's Timeline

8 Records

1832
Abt. 1832
Birth of Helen Young in Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 9
Helen Young resided here in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 19
Helen Young resided here in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 29
Helen Young resided here in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 39
Helen Young resided here in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 49
Helen Young resided here in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1892
1892
Age 60
Death of Helen Young in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 69
Helen Young resided here in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1832
    Event Place: Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 11; Page: 7; Line: 1140; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 6A; Page: 11; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1851_138; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 9; Page: 18; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1861_90
    [4] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 3; Page: 12; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1901_236
    [5] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 9; Page: 28; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_115
    [6] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 9; Page: 25; Line: 6; Roll: cssct1881_196

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 11; Page: 7; Line: 1140; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 6A; Page: 11; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1851_138; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 9; Page: 18; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1861_90

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 9; Page: 28; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_115

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 9; Page: 25; Line: 6; Roll: cssct1881_196

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 3; Page: 12; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1901_236

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
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