Martha Rogers 1843 - 1914
Born Ireland. Seemed to move to Scotland 1861-1869
~1843. Martha Rogers was born Ireland to John Rodgers, farm labourer, & Martha Jamieson
1861C. Not found in the 1861C
1869.Martha Roger (Rodgers) , 29, laundress, marries Andrew Colquhoun, 29, iron paddler, on 10/5/1869, Calton, Glasgow
1871C. Cannot find the family , using wild cards, searching for Elizabeth, etc.. on FMP/Ancestry
Lots of Electoral register entries- Oswald Street 1869
1876, John Rogers Colquhoun was born to Andrew Colquhoun & Martha Rogers
1881C. Andrew Colquhoun , 40, iron puddler, was living Stanley Place, Old Monkland with his wife, why called Margaret here? . He was an iron puddler (an occupation involved in the manufacture of iron). Puddling was an improved process to convert pig iron into wrought iron with the use of a reverberatory furnace.
Andrew | Colquhoun | Head | Married | Male | 40 | 1841 | Iron Puddler (Unwell) | Ireland |
Margaret | Colquhoun | Wife | Married | Female | 38 | 1843 | - | Ireland |
Elizabeth | Colquhoun | Daughter | - | Female | 11 | 1870 | Scholar | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Margaret | Colquhoun | Daughter | - | Female | 10 | 1871 | Scholar | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
James | Colquhoun | Son | - | Male | 8 | 1873 | Scholar | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
John | Colquhoun | Son | - | Male | 5 | 1876 | Scholar | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
George | Colquhoun | Son | - | Male | 0 | 1881 | - | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
1881. Her husband dies, aged 40, 23/4/1881- at 4 Stanley Place, HighCoats Old Monkland
1891C, Martha Colquhoun, Dunbeth Road, Old Monkland, Coatbridge
Martha | Colquhoun | Head | Widow | Female | 46 | 1845 | Formerly Lauandress | Ireland |
Lizzie | Colquhoun | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 21 | 1870 | General Servant (Domestic) | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
James | Colquhoun | Son | Unmarried | Male | 18 | 1873 | Apprentice Engine Fitter | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
John R | Colquhoun | Son | Unmarried | Male | 15 | 1876 | Grocer Assistant | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
1901C. 18, Merryland Street, Govan
Martha Rogers | Colquhoun | Head | Widow | Female | 58 | 1843 | - | Ireland |
James | Colquhoun | Son | Single | Male | 28 | 1873 | Mechanical Engineer Fitter | Mossend, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Suspect she, Martha Colquhoun, 69, is living in the Gorbals, SP 1911 C- census entry not purchased
1914. Almost certain she, Martha Jamieson Colquhoun, died, aged 73, 1914 Gorbals - could buy this dc, but already know her parents ( John Rogers & Martha Jamieson ) from her 1869 m.c.