book Lanark Society Settlers

THE LANARK SOCIETY SETTLERS 1820-1821

Carol Bennett

Contents

Preface
Conditions at home & abroad
The voyage – the great adventure
Trials of a pioneer
Making a mark on the community
A brief history of Dalhousie Township
Lanark Township
Ramsay Township
North Sherbrooke
The Written Word
Personalities
Moving on
How to use this book

Emigration societies:

Abercrombie 1
Abercrombie 2
Abercrombie Friendly
Abercrombie Street – transatlantic Bridgetown
Alloa
Anderston & Rutherglen
Anderston & Rutherglen Transatlantic
Balfron
Barrowfield Road
Bridgeton Canadian
Bridgeton Canadian 1821
Bridgeton Transatlantic 1
Bridgeton Transatlantic 2
Brownfield & Anderston
Cambuslang
Camlachie
Cathcart
Deanston
Glasgow Canadian
Glasgow emigration
Glasgow Junior Wrights
Glasgow Loyal Agricultural
Glasgow Senior Wrights
Glasgow Trongate
Glasgow Union
Govan
Hamilton
Hopetown Bathgate
Kirkman Finlay
Lanarkshire
Lesmahagow 1
Lesmahagow 2
Milton Dumbartonshire
Muslin Street
North Albion
Paisley Townhead
Parkhead
Rutherglen Union
Spring Bank 1
Spring Bank 2
St ]ohn’s Parish
Strathaven & Kilbride
Wishawton

Miscellaneous
Independents
Military etc (Irish and English)
Sources
Bibliography
INDEX

X
Z
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A
Ackland Acton Adam Adams Adamson Affleck Agnew Aikenhead Aikman Airth Aitcheson Aitken Alcorn Allan Allen Alston Anderson Andrews Angus Appleby Armoux Arnott Atkinson Austin Avery

B
Baer Bailey Baillie Bain Baird Baker Balderson Ballentine Ballentyne Bankhead Barber Barclay Barnet Barr Barry Barrett Barrie Barry Bateson Baxter Beach Beath Beattie Beaumare Beckett Bell Bellamy Bellows Bennett Bennie Berryman Bertram Beveridge Birch Bisland Bissel Black Blackbum Blackwood Blair Blake Boag Boal Bodin Bolton Borrowman Bower Bowes Boyd Boyle Braiden Braidwood Brash Bredin Bremner Bresnahan Bridget Brooks Brown Browning Brownlee Bruce Brunton Bryce Brymmer Bryson Buchan Buchanan Buffam Bulloch Burgess Burns Burrowes Bush Butler Byrne

C
Cairns Caithness Calder Caldwell Callendar Calvert Camelon Cameron Campbell Cannon Capine Carberry Cardiff Carriere Carroll Caskey Carswell Caswell Cavers Chalmers Chamberlain Chamney Charters Chattans Cherry Christielaw Clark Clement Closs Clymie Coats Cobb Code / Codd / Code Cochran Colquhoun Colton Condie Condon Connor Conroy Cooper Corkery Cosgrove Couch Coulter Coumbs Cowan Cox Craig Cram Crane Cranson Crawford Creighton Cross Croumbie Crowdice Crowley Crozier Crum Crusoe Cullen Cully Cumming Cunningham Currie Cuthbert Cuthbertson

D
Dack Daley Dalgettie Dalglish Dalton Darcey Davidson Davie Davies Deachman Delano Dempster Desjardins Devlin Dewar Dick Dobbie Dobson Dodds Dogherty Doig Donald Donaldson Donohue Douglas Douglass Dow Dowling Downie Doyle Drummond Drynan Drysdale Duncan Dunham Dunlop Dunn Dunsmore Durham Durkin Dykes

E
Easdale Easson Easton Edwards Elliott Ellis Ennis Erskine

F
Fair Falconer Farnell Fergus Ferguson Fife Findlay Finlay Fitzpatrick Fleming Flinn Flood Flynn Foley Forbes Forgie Forrest Forsythe Foster Frame Francis Fraser Freeland Fulton Fumerton

G
Gahan Galbraith Gallinger Gardner Gardiner Gavin Geddes Gemmell Gemmill Gibbons Gibson Gifford Gilchrist Giles Gillespie Gillies Gilmour Gilroy Glass Gleeson Glendinning Glossop Glover Goodfellow Goodwin Gordon Gould Gourlay Gourley Gourlie Govan Graham Granger Grant Gravelle Gray Grey Groves Gunn Gurwood Guthrie

H
Haggan Hall Halliday Halpenny Hamilton Hammond Handford Hannah Hanson Harding Harris Harrower Hart Harvie Haskins Hay Haywood Headrick Heatherington Hemmell Henderson Herron Hesson Hetherington Hewitt Hibler Higgins Hilboume Hill Hogg Holden Holmes Hood Hopkins Horn Horricks Houston Howe Hudson Hughes Hunter Hurd Hutchison Hutton

I
Inglis Ireton Irvine

J
Jack Jackson James Jamieson Jarvie Jessup Johnson Johnston Johnstone Jones Jordan Judson

K
Kay Keithis Kellough Kelly Kelso Kemp Kennedy Kenny Kent Keough Kerr Keyes Khull Kilpatrick Kincade King Kirk Kirkham Kirkwood Knight Knowles Kyle

L
Laidlaw Laing Lamb Lambie Lamont Lang Large Lauderdale Laverty Lawford Lawrie Lawson Leach Leary Leckie Lee Legatt Leishman Leitch Lemieux Lennon Lennox Leonard Leslie Lett Liddle Lightbody Lindsay Linn Livingstone Lockhart Lochead Long Lorimer Loudon Love Lovell Lowe Lowrie Lowry Ludlow Lumsden Lunam Lyall Lynch Lyon

M
Machan Mahoney Maclntosh Mackenzie Mackie MacMillan MacPherson Mahon Mair Majaury Maloney Malloch Manary Mansell Mason Marshall Martin Martyn Mason Mather Matthie Maxwell May McAdam McAlpine McAndrew McArthur McArton McAuslan McBeath McBeith McBeatty McBride McCallum McCall McCann McCarton McCauley McClarkin McConnachie McConnell McCracken McCrea McCreary McCuindon McCulloch McCurdie McDermott McDiarmid McDonald McDonnell McDougald McDougall McEwan McEwen McFadyn McFarlane McGee McGeogh McGill McGillivray McGonegal McGregor Mcllquham Mcllraith McInnes Mclntosh Mclntyre McJanet McKay McKean McKechnie McKellar McKendrick McKenzie McKerracher McKerrow McKinley McKinnon McKirdy McLachlan McLachlin McLatchie McLachlin McLaren McLaughlin McLaughton McLay McLean McLeese McLellan McLennan McLeod McLinton McManagle McManus McMillan McMullen McMunn McMurtrie McMurtry McNab McNaughton McNee McNeil McNicol McNiden McNish McPeak McPhail McPhearson McPhee McPherson McQuarrie McQuatt McQueen McRae McTaggart McVean McVeigh McVicar McWhinnie Menzies Metcalfe Mercer Middleton Millar Miller Millions Milne Mitchell Moffatt Moir Molyneaux Monday Monteith Montgomery More Moodie Moore Morgan Morris Morrison Morrow Moulton Muir Muirhead Mullen Mullins Mungale Munro Munroe Murdoch Murphy Murray Mylne

N
Nairn Naismith Neilson Neville Newton Nichol Nichols Nicholson Nisbet Nisbeth Nugent Nunn

O
Ogilvie Oliver O’Neil Orr

P
Papa Paris Park Parker Parks Parkhead Parsons Paterson Patterson Patton Paul Payne Peacock Pender Penman Pentland Peters Phillips Pinkerton Playfair Pollock Poole Porter Porteous Power Pretty Price Pringle Proctor Provan Pullar Purcell Purdie Purdon

Q
Quigley Quinn

R
Radford Rae Ramsbottom Ramsay Ranger Rankin Ransom Rath Rathwell Ray Rea Reeves Reid Regan Regar Reilly Richards Richardson Richey Richmond Riddell Rintoul Ritchie Roach Roberts Robertson Robinson Rodger Rollo Rorison Rosamond Ross Rowat Rowatt Roy Russell Rutherford Ruthven Ryan Rydall

S
Sanderson Sargeant Sargent Saver Sawyer Scanlon Scantlion Schoular Scobie Scott Seaton Serson Shanks Shannon Shaw Shepherd Sheridan Shields Shuttleton Shipman Simpson Sinclair Skiffington Smart Smilie Smith Smythe Snedden Somerville Spalding Spence Spinks Sproule Spurr St Clair Stangel Stanley Stark Shead Steam Steams Stedman Steel Steele Stephenson Sterling Stevenson Stewart Stimpson Stirling Stoaks Stoddart Storie Strachan Stringer Struthers Stuart Stubbs Stuberfield Sturgeon Summberby Sutherland Sutton Swan Switzer Sykes Sym Syme

T
Tackaberry Tatlock Taylor Templeton Tennant Teskey Thain Thom Thomas Thomlinson Thomson Thompson Thorn Tierney Todd Tosh Toshack Totten Trowe Tullis Tulloch Turnbull Turner Turriff Tuttle Twaddle Twamley

U
Umpherson Urquhart

V
Vardy Vint Virgin Virtue

W
Waddel Waite Walker Wallace Walpole Walters Ward Wark Warnock Warren Warrington Watchorn Watson Watt Wauchope Waugh Weagent Weir Wellwood West Westcott Wheldon White Whitelaw Whitten Whyte Wilkie Williams Williamson Willis Willoughby Willows Wilson Winning Wiseman Wood Woods Wright Wylie Wynne

Y
Young Yuke Yuill