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From: "Don McArthur" <>
Subject: RE: [AYR] Snodgrass, Neill & Jonet Dinsmuir of Beith
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 08:57:25 +0200
In-Reply-To: <001c01c38534$942a4e60$3aa5f4cc@g7w8z9>


I have an oblique connection to SNODGRASS in Beith - Agnes'' daughter-in-law
is a great something aunt. See below - would appreciate corrections and
additions.

Also have another SNODGRASS connection in Row, DUN - no doubt unrelated
though.

Regards,

Don McArthur.

Descendants of Agnes Snodgrass

1 Agnes SNODGRASSb: in Beith, AYR
..+Andrew GIBSONb: in Ayrshirem: 1 Aug 1834 in Beith, AYR

2 Andrew GIBSON29 Mar 1846 ~ Beith1881 Measurer's Asst.
.....+Margaret TWIGGb: 20 Sep 1848 in Glasgow, LAKm: 11 Jun 1869 in High
Church, GlasgowFather: John TWIGGMother: Flora MACDONALD

...3 Flora GIBSONb: 31 Mar 1870 in Tradeston, Glasgowd: Aft 1881
...3 Andrew GIBSONb: 07 Mar 1872 in Tradeston, Glasgowd: Aft 1881
...3 Agnes Snodgrass GIBSONb: 04 Apr 1874 in Tradeston, Glasgowd: Aft
1881
...3 John GIBSONb: Abt 1879 in Glasgow

-----Original Message-----
From: JM [mailto:]
Sent: 27 September 2003 21:50
To:
Subject: Re: [AYR] Snodgrass, Neill & Jonet Dinsmuir of Beith


Hello Bob,
I can't answer most of your questions, however, I looked up Jonet/Janet
Snodgrass in the British Vital Records Index and this is what I found:
First I'll show you the 'Beith' search just to 1708, and then the details of
those that could be 'yours'.

SNODGRASS, Margaret Chr 1673 Scot Ayrs Beith
Fa: James SNODGRASS
Mo:
SNODGRASS, Robert Chr 1674 Scot Ayrs Beith
Fa: Thomas SNODGRASS
Mo:
SNODGRASS, John Chr 1675 Scot Ayrs Beith
Fa: Neil SNODGRASS
Mo:
SNODGRASS, Janet Chr 1681 Scot Ayrs Beith
Fa: Neil SNODGRASS
Mo:
SNODGRASS, Merrin Chr 1691 Scot Ayrs Beith
Fa: Niel SNODGRASS
Mo: Merrin COCHRAN
SNODGRASS, Hew Bir 1693 Scot Ayrs Beith
Fa: Niel SNODGRASS
Mo:
SNODGRASS, Thomas Bir 1702 Scot Ayrs Beith
Fa: John SNODGRASS
Mo:
SNODGRASS, Thomas Bir 1707 Scot Ayrs Beith
Fa: James SNODGRASS
Mo:
SNODGRASS, John Bir 1708 Scot Ayrs Beith
Fa: John SNODGRASS

Not many mothers in these records....but the FHL film may reveal them to
you.

Now the details of births for father Neill Snodgrass:
SNODGRASS, John Gender: Male
Christening Date: 28 Feb 1675 Recorded in: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Father: Neil SNODGRASS
Source: FHL Film 1041335 Dates: 1673 - 1686

SNODGRASS, Janet Gender: Female
Christening Date: 9 Jan 1681 Recorded in: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Father: Neil SNODGRASS
Source: FHL Film 1041335 Dates: 1673 - 1686

SNODGRASS, Hew Gender: Male
Birth Date: 22 Apr 1693
Christening Date: 23 Apr 1693 Recorded in: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Father: Niel SNODGRASS
Source: FHL Film 1041335 Dates: 1690 - 1694

Looks like your Janet, maybe John and Hew are her brothers.

regards,

Judy in BC Canada.

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