Selected Families and Individuals

Notes


James Davidson

OPR Dailly - James son lawful to James Davidson,collier at Bargany was born
15th.Sept. and baptized the 18th.Sept1768.
1851 Census Index - N/F Ayrs.


Barbara Davidson

OPR Dailly - Barbara daughter lawful to James Davidson,collier at Bargeny
born 23Dec1773 and baptized 26Dec1773.


Helen Davidson

OPR Dailly - Helen and Isobel twin daughters lawful to James Davidson at
Kilgramy were born 12Sep1787 and baptized 13Sep1787.


William Welsh

OPR Tarbolton.Marriage.William Welsh and Montgomery Bell both in this parish gave in their names for proclamation 14Nov1807 and were married 27Nov.
1808.From Fairlys birth he was a merchant in Dailly
1815.From Williams birth he was now an innkeeper in Dailly
1816.No profession given
1851 Census Index - N/F Ayrs.


Fairlie Cunningham Welsh

OPR Dailly.Fairlie Cunningham daughter lawful to William Welsh,merchant in Dailly by Montgomerie Bell his wife was born 7Sep and baptized 13Sep1808.
The minister was Rev Charles Cunningham.A Fairlie Cunningham was born in Ayr
25Jun1757 and married in Kilmarnock 25Apr1812.
1851 Census 534 2/12 St Georges,Glasgow.108 Argyl St.
Fairley living with children James and Janet and a house servant.Had William and Montgomerie died? She was a widow and a confectioner.
From Glasgow Post Office Directories.
1828/38 Joseph Alexander was a confectioner at 150 Argyll St.
1841 he had shops at 49 Argyll Arcade and 41 Buchanan St.
1843 shops at 49 Argyll Arcade and the corner of Bath St and Hope St.
1847 one shop at 49 Argyll Arcade.House 108 Argyll St.
1851/60 Arcade shop now run by Mrs.J. Alexander.Joseph was dead.
1861 Arcade shop run by Mrs.J.Alexander,confectioner and pastry baker.House
31 South Portland St.
1871 Arcade shop but house now at Greenbank,Gourock.
1872/6 Arcade shop now run by Fairleys son James whose house was at
303 St.Vincent St.Not at this address in 1871 or 1881.
1877 onwards Arcade shop run by John Reid,confectioner.
Will - Confirmation of Fairlie Cunningham Welsh or Alexander,residing at Greenbank,Gourock,widow of Joseph Alexander,confectioner,Glasgow,who died 21Oct1891,at Gorock,testate,granted at Greenock,to James Alexander,Greenbank
aforesaid,executor nominated in will or deed,dated 15Dec1883,and recorded in court books of Commissariot of Renfrew,27Nov1891.Value of estate £630, 2s 6d.


James Alexander

From M/C - Confectioner master.Address 303 St.Vincent St.


Euphemia Crawford

From M/C - Confectioners assistant.Address 303 St.Vincent St.


Thomas Davidson

Merchant.Stone in Girvan churchyard.B17.


Thomas Davidson

Merchant