Death Notices Published in Local Newspapers

Local newspapers etc often carry notices submitted by relatives and friends to publicly record the recent deaths of people connected to the area. These are a valuable asset to anyone researching their family tree. We have started researching these records for the Kirkcudbrightshire area. Please use one of the search boxes on the left to access our records. Note that the unqualified use of the name "Dalry" refers to Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire and "Gatehouse" refers to Gatehouse of Fleet.

Smith
18 August 1922 : Charlotte Smith : At Midtown, Rhonehouse (suddenly) aged 9 years and 2 months, daughter of John Smith.

Garmory
19 August 1922 : James Garmory : At 320 High Street, Dalbeattie, aged 70 years. More

Brown
20 August 1922 : Eliza McLauren Brown : At 77 High Street, Dalbeattie, youngest daughter of the late Samuel Brown, draper. Buried at Dalbeattie Cemetery.

Reid
22 August 1922 : Jean Hastings : At 25 Union Street, Kirkcudbright, in her 84th year, wife of the late James Reid.

Stewart
24 August 1922 : William Stewart : At Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, aged 42 years, husband of Elizabeth Harkness, 14 Academy Street, Castle Douglas.

Corson
26 August 1922 : Jane Jones : At Kenyon Street, Blackburn, widow of James Corson, late of Tongland.

McMinn
27 August 1922 : David McMinn : At 6 Glenholme Terrace, Twynholm, aged 67 years.

Palmer
30 August 1922 : Maxwell Palmer : At Lochpark, Kirkpatrick Durham, aged 76 years. Buried at Kirkpatrick Durham Churchyard. More

Conning
31 August 1922 : Jean C Burns : At 22 St Mary Street, Kirkcudbright, widow of James Conning, Liverpool.

Clark
02 September 1922 : John Clark : At Burn Street, Dalbeattie, aged 78 years, son of Captain David Clark. More

Rae
07 September 1922 : Gordon Rae : At 35 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright, child of Mona and James Rae, aged 1 year and 4 months.

McMorrin
08 September 1922 : Robert McMorrin : At Germiston, Transvaal, South Africa, aged 48 years, third son of Mr & Mrs Robert McMorrin, 40 Cotton Street, Castle Douglas. More

Baird
13 September 1922 : John Baird : At Corsock Temperance Inn, farmer, aged 40 years. More

Gordon
13 September 1922 : George Gordon : At 7 South Dewar St., Dunfermline, the residence of his son, home address 36 Mollinsburn Street, Springburn, Glasgow, youngest son of the late John Gordon, Mutehill, Kirkcudbright.

Marshall
16 September 1922 : Alexander Marshall : At 13 Catherine Street, Gatehouse, aged 71 years.

Bell
18 September 1922 : Sarah Ann Dickson : At 22 Waterloo Road, Southport, aged 67 years, wife of Adam Bell, and second daughter of the late Charles Dickson, erstwhile of Barharrow, Borgue.

Cummack
18 September 1922 : Robert Cummack : At Glencroft, Twynholm. More

McAdam
19 September 1922 : Peter McAdam : At 45 Millburn Street, Kirkcudbright, aged 45 years. More

Gibson
28 September 1922 : Margaret McDowall Thomson : At High Clachan, Tongland, aged 37 years, wife of William Gibson. Buried at Dalbeattie Cemetery.

Wood
28 September 1922 : William Wood : At Victoria Cottage, Dalry, plumber, aged 66 years.

Wilson
03 October 1922 : Alexander Wilson : At Briardale, Dalbeattie, aged 73 years. Buried at Dalbeattie Cemetery. More

McMillan
04 October 1922 : Marion McMillan : At Edinburgh, wife of Alexander McMillan, Rosebank, Gatehouse. Buried at Girthon Cemetery.

Howard
06 October 1922 : Mary McCraith : At 51 Academy Street, Castle Douglas, aged 84 years, wife of Joseph Howard, joiner & builder, Castle Douglas. Buried at Castle Douglas Cemetery.

Greggan
07 October 1922 : John Greggan : Of Kirkcudbright, aged 92 years. See Obituary. More

Craig
10 October 1922 : John Craig : At Marchwell, New Galloway, aged 42 years, husband of Isabella Mitchell, and third survibing son of William & Margaret Craig, Danevale Lodge.

Callander
11 October 1922 : John Callander : At Cleveland, Ohio, United States, in his 87th year, late of Guffogland, Castle Douglas.

Kelly
15 October 1922 : James Kelly : At Seagate, Carsluith, in his 95th year, late of Arkland, Gatehouse. More

Miller
17 October 1922 : Elizabeth Lees : At Ernambrie, Castle Douglas, in her 80th year, widow of James Miller.

McAdam
17 October 1922 : Janet Irving McAdam : At Sunnybrae, Buittle, Jessie, youngest daughter of the late James McAdam, Slogarie Mains, and Mrs McAdam, Sunnybrae. Buried at Drymen.

Gordon
19 October 1922 : Edward Gordon : At Dunjop, Castle Douglas, son of the late William Gordon Esq., of Threave, in his 71st year. Funeral 24 Oct 1922 at St Ninian's Church, Castle Douglas, afterwards to Castle Douglas Cemetery.