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Janet Johnston/e & Walter Crawford Bell Marriage look up please
« on: Monday 20 August 07 12:28 BST (UK) »
  Would some kind person please look up for me the marriage of

Janet Johnstone b 1884  Dumfries to Walter Crawford Bell. 

Marriage 8th March 1912 Dumfries.  Also any children of that marriage.

Baptisms etc.

Need Walter Crawford Bells parents names

Thanking you in anticipation


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Re: Janet Johnston/e & Walter Crawford Bell Marriage look up please
« Reply #1 on: Monday 20 August 07 15:41 BST (UK) »
Marriage details are:
Walter Crawford Bell    25   Bachelor of 149 High Street, Dumfries, Cycle Agent,  son of William Shaw Bell, Accountant and Annie Catherine Bell, M.S. Scott.
Janet Johnstone    27   Spinster of 148 High Street, Dumfries, Housekeeper, dau. of James Johnstone, Iron Fitter and Agnes Johnstone, M.S. Dunlop (deceased).

Married at 148 High Street, Drumfries after banns according to the forms of the Church of Scotland.

Witnesses: Henry Thomson Bell and Donaldry (?? hard to read) Johnstone.

Note: Marriage address seems unsual in that same address of Janet and next dodor to Walter!!

1901 Census 3 John Street, Maryhill, Glasgow

William S. Bell    49    Accountant    Born England
Anne C. Bell       48                          Born England
James S. Bell      22                          all children born Glasgow, Lanarkshire
William S. Bell     20
Walter C. Bell      17
Henry T. Bell        15
Leopold F. Bell     13
Edith A. E. Bell     7

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Re: Janet Johnston/e & Walter Crawford Bell Marriage look up please
« Reply #2 on: Monday 20 August 07 16:00 BST (UK) »
Walter Crawford Bell born 3/5/1883 1hr. 15m. pm at 63 Renfield (?) Street, Glasgow, parents William Shaw Bell, Accountant and Ann Catherine Bell, M.S. Scott who were married 16/6/1876 Hillhead, Partick - informant was father.

William Shaw Bell - birth registered Sept. qtr. 1853 Camberwell
Ann Catherine Scott - birth registered Mar. qtr. 1853 Kendal


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Re: Janet Johnston/e & Walter Crawford Bell Marriage look up please
« Reply #3 on: Monday 20 August 07 16:12 BST (UK) »
  Hi Annette,


many many thanks for that information It is a great help and now it fits with my lot I am looking for.


Once again many thanks.

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Re: Janet Johnston/e & Walter Crawford Bell Marriage look up please
« Reply #4 on: Monday 20 August 07 18:56 BST (UK) »
hi regarding the name bell and address 3 john street maryhill i stay in maryhill for over 50 years not heard of john street maryhill i am thinking that the john street no 3 is the offices of glasgow council as they have a collection office there for comumity taxes and the cencus for glasgow at that time may have been run from there i will try and find out for definite if there was ever a john street in maryhill the john street is back entrance to glasgow city chambers george square  city centre glasgow hope this is of sum help   harrywrag

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Re: Janet Johnston/e & Walter Crawford Bell Marriage look up please
« Reply #5 on: Monday 20 August 07 18:57 BST (UK) »
hi regarding the name bell and address 3 john street maryhill i stay in maryhill for over 50 years not heard of john street maryhill i am thinking that the john street no 3 is the offices of glasgow council as they have a collection office there for comumity taxes and the cencus for glasgow at that time may have been run from there i will try and find out for definite if there was ever a john street in maryhill the john street is back entrance to glasgow city chambers george square  city centre glasgow hope this is of sum help   harrywrag

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Re: Janet Johnston/e & Walter Crawford Bell Marriage look up please
« Reply #6 on: Monday 20 August 07 19:18 BST (UK) »
  Hi Harryrag,


Thank you for that information it is of some help. Address was given on 1901Census.

maybe looking at the 1881 Census would shed more light on the address.

If some kind person would look this family up for me on the 1881 Census for Glasow


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