Several Blantyre ladies married men from outwith the area and appeared in the local newspapers of January 1979. First up was Miss Anne Galloway of 22 Stonefield Crescent, who married Allan Cook of Burnbank. The couple married in Blantyre Old Parish Church, High Blantyre. Anne was a neighbour of mine, just living a few doors […]
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Allardyce Ancestry
Jeanette Allardyce Ward emailed me at the end of 2015 asking if I could find out more about her ancestors. She sent me this photo of a gravestone to give me a start. Thomas Allardyce was born on September 21, 1861, in Stevenston, Ayrshire. He married Elizabeth Donaldson (an Irish Immigrant to Scotland) on October […]