Below is what I have. I would be interested in any extra info. particularly on Cornelius and Patrick's siblings.
Name: Cornelius STRAIN
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Spouse: Mary LYNAGH
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Children:
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1 M: Patrick STRAIN
Birth: 1845 Ireland
Death: 3 12 1912 Linlithgow Poor House1
Burial: 6 12 1912 Uphall Cemetery, Lair C216.
Occupation: Labourer at oil works.
Religion: Roman Catholic
Spouse: Mary McILVANEY
Marriage: 3 1 1869 Bathgate, Linlithgow, West Lothian2
Notes for Cornelius STRAIN
1796 Spinning Wheel Premium Entitlements List for County Donegal recs. a STRAIN, Cornelius, Tully townland, entitled to a free spinning wheel(s) from the Irish Linen Board. Number of free wheels based on acreage used for flax cultivation. The aim being to encourage the growth of the Irish linen industry.
1834 Tithe Applotment Book, Parish Tullyaughnish, Donegal, rec. a STRAIN, Cornelius, townland Clooneymore, liable to pay a tithe, of one tenth of annual income, for the upkeep of the Anglican Church of Ireland.
Griffith's Primary Valuation (1847-64) recs. both STRAIN & LYNAGH households in County Donegal, Ireland.
1858 Griffith's Primary Valuation recs. a Cornelius STRAIN res. in the townland of CARROWNASAUL, in the parish & barony of KILMACRENAN, Donegal.
Cornelius STRAIN leased a farm of 7 acres, 1 rood & 20 poles, from the Earl of Leitrim, at a cost of £2 5s (two pounds & five shillings) for the land and a further 5s (five shillings) for the buildings.
The next plot but one (10 acres & 15 poles) is leased by James LYNAGH at a cost of £2 5s for the land & 10s for the buildings.
The next door plot of 12 acres, 3 roods & 35 poles is leased by John & Patrick LYNAGH at a cost of £1 10s each for the land and 5s each for the buildings.
Notes for Mary LYNAGH
1912 death cert. of son Patrick's recs. maiden name as LEONARD
Notes for Patrick (Child 1)
1861-69 migrated to Scotland.
1871 Census recs.
Dwelling: 13 South Bridge St.
Census Place: Bathgate, WLN.
Patrick STRAIN, head, marr., 26, labourer, IRL.
Mary McIlvaney STRAIN, wife, marr., 20, IRL
Mary, daur., 1, WLN, Bathgate.
1881 Census recs.
Dwelling: Hamlet Of Dechmont
Census Place: Livingstone, Linlithgow, Scotland
Patrick STRAIN M 33 M Ireland Rel: Head Occ: Labourer At Oilworks
Mary McIlvaney STRAIN M 30 F Ireland Rel: Wife
Mary STRAIN 10 F Bathgate, Linlithgow, Scotland Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar
Ellen STRAIN 5 F Bathgate, Linlithgow, Scotland Rel: Daur
Patrick STRAIN 4 M Bathgate, Linlithgow, Scotland Rel: Son
Annie STRAIN 2 F Uphall, Linlithgow, Scotland Rel: Daur
Denis STRAIN 1 m M Livingstone, Linlithgow, Scotland Rel: Son
1891 Census recs.
Dwelling: 42 North Bridge St.
Census Place: Bathgate, Linlithgow.
Patrick STRAIN, head, marr., 35, labourer at oil work, Ireland.
Mary McIlvaney STRAIN, wife, marr., 35, WLN, Bathgate.
Patrick, son, unm., 15, labourer at oil work, WLN, Bathgate.
Annie, daur., 12, scholar, WLN, Uphall.
Daniel, son, 10, scholar, WLN, Dechmont.
Jane, daur., 3, MLN, Pumpherston.
1901 Census recs.
Dwelling: 49 Carledubs.
Census Place: Uphall, Linlithgow.
Patrick STRAIN, head, marr., 60, oilwork labourer, Ireland.
Mary McIlvaney STRAIN, wife, marr., 60, Ireland.
Patrick, son, unm., 23, shale miner, WLN, Bathgate.
Catherine, daur., unm., 19, domestic servant (disengaged), WLN, Livinginstone.
1912 Uphall Cemetery Burial Records recs. the details of Section/Lair C 216 as follows:
Lairholder - Patrick STRAIN, Carledubs, Uphall.
Burials -
Mary STRAIN, (no age given), Curldubs, Uphall died 19th August, 1901,
buried somewhere between 20th and 25th August, 1901 (no date given)
Patrick STRAIN, aged 60 years, Linlithgow Poor House, died 3rd
December, 1912, buried 6th December, 1912.
Sources
1. Death cert. No.131
Patrick STRAIN, general labourer, widr. Mary McILVANEY
d.1912, Dec 3rd, Poor House, Linlithgow, age 60.
ures.Philpstoun, Linlithgow.
f.Cornelius STRAIN, decd.
m.Mary STRAIN, ms LEONARD, decd.
cod.senility.
sign.Andrew SWEENEY, son in law, 72 Hope St., Philpstoun.
reg.1912, Dec 4th, Linlithgow, WLN.
2. Marriage cert. No.4
1869, Jan 3rd, Bathgate, Linlithgow, WLN
banns Roman Catholic.
sign.Patrick STRAIN, his X mark, labourer at chemical works, bach., 25.
ures.South Bridge St., Bathgate.
f.Cornelius STRAIN, labourer.
m.Mary STRAIN, ms LYNAGH.
sign.Mary McILVANY, her X mark, domestic servant, spin., 20.
f.Hugh McILVANY, labourer.
m.Margaret McILVANY, ms GRIBBEN.
min.Andrew BOLAND.
wits.Henry CARRUTHERS & James MULLANY.
reg.1869, Jan 3rd, Bathgate, Linlithgow, WLN
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Last Modified: 14 8 2006
Created: 4 10 2006
