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James McClenaghen contractors clerk

M, #2773, b. 25 April 1836, d. 16 March 1898
Last Edited: 11 Jul 2024

Parents:

Father*: James McClenaghen b. c 1811, d. 15 Jul 1890
Mother*: Janet Conway b. c 1810, d. 19 Sep 1879
Relationship:
1st cousin 4 times removed of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • (Child) Birth*: James McClenaghen contractors clerk was born on 25 April 1836 at Parish of Arigyle, Derry, Ireland, ; The following are the three lawful children of James McClenaghen nailer & Janet Conway spouses. These three children were born in the Parish of Arigyle Derry Ireland & omitted to be registered until now (the 17 Nov 1854)
    1. Hugh McClenaghen born on the 7 March 1834 & baptized by the Rev Mr Stewart
    2. James McClenaghen born 25 April 1836 and baptized by the Rev Mr Thomson
    3. Andrew McClenaghen born 4 April 1839 & baptised by the Rev Mr Thomson.1,2,3
  • Baptism: He was baptised after 25 April 1836 at Parish of Arigyle, Derry, Ireland, .3
  • He was the son of James McClenaghen and Janet Conway.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: James McClenaghen contractors clerk married Agnes Stewart Farrell fancy box maker, daughter of Matthew Farrell and Agnes Stewart, on 25 June 1862 at 17 Parson Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; 1862 marriages in the central district in the burgh of Glasgow, ref 234;1862 June Twentyfifth 17 Parson Street Glasgow after banns according to the Free Church of Scotland; signed James McClenaghen contractor's clerk bachelor, aged 26, residence 169 Duke Street Glasgow, parents James McClenaghen draper and Janet McClenaghen ms Conway; signed A S Farrell fancy box maker spinster, aged 20, residence 15 Taylor Street Glasgow, parents Matthew Farrell clerk (dec) and Agnes Farrell ms Stewart (dec); signed A B Parker DD minister of Free Well Park; signed A J McClenaghen, Isabella McLardy witnesses; 1862 June 27th at Glasgow Archd Hood assistant registrar initialled TD (Thomas Davidson registrar.)4
  • (Deceased) Death*: James McClenaghen contractors clerk died on 16 March 1898 at 551 Duke Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, , at age 61 1898 deaths in the district of Dennistoun in the county of Lanark, ref 493; James McClenaghen mercantile clerk married to Agnes Farrell; 1898 March sixteenth 9h 5m am 551 Duke Street Glasgow; male aged 60 years; parents James McClenaghen grocer (dec) Janet McClenaghen ms Conway (dec); pneumonia 4 days as cert by William Findlay MD CM; signed Andrew Thomson McClenaghen son; reg 1898 March 17th at Glasgow James Ferguson assist registrar initialled JMF (J M Ferguson registar.)5
  • (Informant) Birth: He registered the birth of Andrew Thomson McClenaghen on 26 February 1869 at 356 Irons Mill Road, High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; 1869 births in the district of High Church in the burgh of Glasgow, ref 431; Andrew Thomson McClenaghen; 1869 February Twentysixth 11h pm 356 Irons Mill Road; parents James McClenaghen contractor's clerk and Agnes Stewart McClenaghen ms Farrel, mar 1862 June 25th Glasgow; signed James McClenaghen father; reg 1869 March 9th at Glasgow Peter Ferguson registrar.6,7
  • (Informant) Death: James McClenaghen contractors clerk registered the death of William McClenaghen on 31 May 1872 at 190 Slatefield Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; 1872 deaths in the district of High Church in the burgh of Glasgow, ref 1038; William McClenaghen single, died 1872 May thirty-first 6h 0m am 190 Slatefield Street Glasgow, male aged 1 year, parents James McClenaghen contractor's clerk and Agnes Stewart McClenaghen ms Farrell, cause laryngismus stridulus as cert by James Smellie MD, signed Jas McClenaghen father, registered 1872 June 3rd at Glasgow Dan Sinclair assist registrar initialled Peter Ferguson registrar.8
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Agnes Stewart Farrell fancy box maker died on 15 December 1906 at 150 Hyndland Road, Kelvinside, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; 1906 deaths in the district of Partick in the county of Lanark, ref 993; Agnes Stewart McClenaghen widow of James McClenaghen contractor's clerk; 1906 December Fifteenth 3h 15m pm 150 Hyndland Road Kelvinside Glasgow, ur 133 Meadowpark Street Glasgow; female aged 64 years, parents Matthew Farrell clerk (dec) and Agnes Farrell ms Stewart (dec); influenza bronchitis pneumothrax as cert by David Couper MD; signed Andrew T McClenaghen son 133 Meadowpark Street Glasgow present; registered 1906 December 17th at Partick Hugh Welch registar.9

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841James McClenaghen contractors clerk was listed along with James McClenaghen in the 1841 census at Vennal Street, Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland, . James McClenaghan, 30, journeyman nail maker, Ireland; Janet McClenaghan, 30, Ireland; James McClenaghan, 5, Ireland.1
Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of James McClenaghen and Janet Conway in the 1851 census at Monkton Village, Ayrshire, Scotland, . James McClennaghen, son, unm, 15, scholar, Ireland; James McClenaghen, head, mar, 39, nailmaker, Ireland; Janet McClenaghen, wife, mar, 40, nailmaker's wife, Ireland.10,2
Principal7 April 1861James McClenaghen contractors clerk appeared in the 1861 census at 169 Duke Street, Springburn, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, . James McClenaghan, lodger, unm, 24, clerk to road contractor, Ireland.11
Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Agnes Stewart Farrell fancy box maker in the 1871 census at 190 Slatefield Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, . James McClenaghen, head, mar, 34, contractor's clerk, Ireland; Agnes McClenaghen, wife, mar, 28, England; 2 children in education, 2 rooms with windows; also in the household were Janet McClenaghen, James McClenaghen, John McClenaghen and Andrew Thomson McClenaghen.12
Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Agnes Stewart Farrell fancy box maker in the 1881 census at 382 Duke Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, . James McClenaghen, head, mar, 44, bookkeeper to road contractor, Ireland; Agnes McClenaghen, wife, mar, 39, England; also in the household were Janet McClenaghen, James McClenaghen, John McClenaghen, Andrew Thomson McClenaghen, Agnes Stewart McClenaghen, Lillian McClenaghen and Hugh McClenaghen.13
Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household along with spouse Agnes Stewart Farrell fancy box maker in the 1891 census at 382 Duke Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, . James McClenaghen, head, mar, 55, bookkeeper, worker, Ireland; Agnes McClenaghen, wife, mar, 49, England; 4 rooms with windows; also in the household were John McClenaghen, Andrew Thomson McClenaghen, Agnes Stewart McClenaghen, Lillian McClenaghen and Hugh McClenaghen.14

Family:

Agnes Stewart Farrell fancy box maker b. c 1842, d. 15 Dec 1906
  • (Groom) Marriage*: James McClenaghen contractors clerk married Agnes Stewart Farrell fancy box maker, daughter of Matthew Farrell and Agnes Stewart, on 25 June 1862 at 17 Parson Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; 1862 marriages in the central district in the burgh of Glasgow, ref 234;1862 June Twentyfifth 17 Parson Street Glasgow after banns according to the Free Church of Scotland; signed James McClenaghen contractor's clerk bachelor, aged 26, residence 169 Duke Street Glasgow, parents James McClenaghen draper and Janet McClenaghen ms Conway; signed A S Farrell fancy box maker spinster, aged 20, residence 15 Taylor Street Glasgow, parents Matthew Farrell clerk (dec) and Agnes Farrell ms Stewart (dec); signed A B Parker DD minister of Free Well Park; signed A J McClenaghen, Isabella McLardy witnesses; 1862 June 27th at Glasgow Archd Hood assistant registrar initialled TD (Thomas Davidson registrar.)4

Children:

Janet McClenaghen+ b. 26 Dec 1862
James McClenaghen+ b. 17 Jul 1864
John McClenaghen b. 22 Nov 1866
Andrew Thomson McClenaghen b. 26 Feb 1869, d. bt Apr 1946 - Jun 1946
William McClenaghen b. 22 May 1871, d. 31 May 1872
Agnes Stewart McClenaghen b. 24 Aug 1873
Lillian McClenaghen b. 1877
Hugh McClenaghen b. Jan 1881

Citations

  1. [S13] Website FreeCEN UK Census Online Project (http://www.freecen.org.uk/) Piece: SCT1841/616 Place: Stewarton -Ayrshire Enumeration District: 17 Civil Parish: Stewarton Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: Folio: 0 Page: 12 Address: Vennal Street.
  2. [S13] Website FreeCEN UK Census Online Project (http://www.freecen.org.uk/) Piece: SCT1851/606 Place: Ayr -Ayrshire Enumeration District: 1 Civil Parish: Monkton Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: Monkton Folio: 0 Page: 3 Schedule: 12 Address: Monkton Village.
  3. [S35] Old Parochial Register of pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) GROS OPR births 1854 Monkton & Prestwick 606/00 0030 [Aug 2011] from Anne.
  4. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS statutory marriage 1862 Glasgow Central image held [Mar 2006].
  5. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS statutory deaths 1898 Glasgow ref 493 image held [Mar 2006].
  6. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), [Mar 2006].
  7. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS statutory births 1869 High Church Glasgow ref 431 [Mar 2006].
  8. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS statutory death 1872 High Church Glasgow 644/02 1038 (image held) [Dec 2011].
  9. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS statutory deaths 1906 Partick ref 993 image held [Mar 2006].
  10. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Monkton and Prestwick; ED: 1; Page: 16; Line: 3; Roll: 1164; Year: 1851. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Mar 2006]
  11. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Census 1861 Springburn Glasgow image held [Mar 2006].
  12. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Census 1871 St John Glasgow image held [Mar 2006].
  13. [S30] LDS 1881 Census.
  14. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Census 1891 Glasgow City Camlachie image held [Mar 2006].