family COLLINS Wigtonshire 1840

[willowtree]

 
Hi all,
Does anyone have anything on a COLLINS family in Wigtonshire.  An Australian contact of mine is looking for info on the parents, birth and death of the following ancestors:
Hugh Collins married Mary Anne in Wigntonshire 1840.

any help much appreciated!
cheers
willow

[snowwhite77]

Hi Willow,

Checked LDS for marriage
Hugh COLLINS married Mary Ann CAUGHY Kirkholm, Wigtown 31st May 1840

Checked 1851 census found following details. You will see that Mary Ann is not showing with her family. These details were obtained from Dumfries & Galloway Council site.
Good luck
Snowwhite

Name: COLLINS, Ann
Address: Meikle Pinminnoch (896)

Parish: Portpatrick

Relationship: daughter of Hugh

Marital Status:

Occupation:

Age: 8

Born: Kirkcolm Wgt

Household No: 7/3

 
Name: COLLINS, Ellen
Address: Meikle Pinminnoch (896)

Parish: Portpatrick

Relationship: daughter of Hugh

Marital Status:

Occupation:

Age: 2

Born: Portpatrick Wgt

Household No: 7/3

 
Name: COLLINS, Hugh
Address: Meikle Pinminnoch (896)

Parish: Portpatrick

Relationship: head of household

Marital Status: married

Occupation: LABOURER Farm

Age: 35

Born: Kirkcolm Wgt

Household No: 7/3

 
Name: COLLINS, Hugh
Address: Meikle Pinminnoch (896)

Parish: Portpatrick

Relationship: son of Hugh

Marital Status:

Occupation:

Age: 4 months

Born: Portpatrick Wgt

Household No: 7/3

 
Name: COLLINS, Jean
Address: Meikle Pinminnoch (896)

Parish: Portpatrick

Relationship: daughter of Hugh

Marital Status:

Occupation:

Age: 4

Born: Kirkcolm Wgt

Household No: 7/3

 
Name: COLLINS, John
Address: Meikle Pinminnoch (896)

Parish: Portpatrick

Relationship: son of Hugh

Marital Status:

Occupation:

Age: 6

Born: Kirkcolm Wgt

Household No: 7/3

 
Name: COLLINS, Mary
Address: Meikle Pinminnoch (896)

Parish: Portpatrick

Relationship: daughter of Hugh

Marital Status:

Occupation:

Age: 10

Born: Kirkcolm Wgt

 

[beannie]

Hi Willow,
I found this on the 1841 census,
the family are at Aires Lands Kirkcolm
Hugh          Collins   23    ag  lab  Wigtownshire
Mary           Collins   20                          "
Margaret    Collins     2                           "
Mary           Collins     1m                        "

regards Beannie

[waiteohman]

Hello WIllow

Here is your wife of Hugh:

Name: COLINS , Mary
Address: Meikle Pinminnoch (896)
Parish: Portpatrick
Relationship: wife of Hugh
Marital Status: married
Occupation:
Age: 36
Born: Stoneykirk Wgt
Household No: 7/3

Same source as Snowwhite  http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/historicalindexes/census.aspx

Thought there might be a spelling thing there as he is listed as married. This happened with my relatives also in this database.

Cheers,
Linda