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.

Hogg
21 February 1922 : Andrew Hogg : At 42 Queen Street, Castle Douglas, aged 19 years, younger son of William Hogg.

Carter
21 February 1922 : Hugh Carter : At Twynholm, late of Stroans, Kirkmabreck, aged 81 years, husband of Mary Murray. Buried at Twynholm Churchyard.

McRobert
07 March 1922 : Margaret Alexander Kirkpatrick : At Dumfries, Maggie, second daughter of the late John G Kirkpatrick, and wife of William McRobert, Grimshawe Street, Creetown, in her 45th year.

Irving
08 March 1922 : James Irving : At Screel Cottage, Auchencairn, shepherd, aged 54 years, husband of Annie McKenzie. Buried Auchencairn Cemetery.

Cranstoun
09 March 1922 : Janet Marshall : At Braemar, Portling, Colvend, aged 79 years, widow od William Cranstoun, late of Dunesslin, Dunscore.

Warwick
13 March 1922 : Mary Warwick : At Gelston Mill, Castle Douglas, aged 57 years, third daughter of the late John Warwick, Gelston Mill.

Gourlay
13 March 1922 : James Gourlay : At Peartree Cottage, Dalry, retired slater, advanced in years.

Peacock
14 March 1922 : Margaret Peacock : At Kirkpatrick Durham, aged 28 years, grand-daughter of the late John Peacock, dyker.

McCoull
15 March 1922 : Elizabeth Carson : At High Street, Kirkcudbright, aged 70 years, widow of John McCoull.

Clark
16 March 1922 : Katherine L Clark : At Lincoln and Forest Home Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, wife of William H Clark, second son of Michael Clark, Greenlaw Lodge.

Fergusson
17 March 1922 : Mary Jane Fergusson : At Culreoch, Gatehouse, Jean, aged 29 years, eldest daughter of the late Samuel Fergusson.

Currie
17 March 1922 : Margaret Cowan : At 15 Beech Road, Tranmere, Birkenhead, widow of Edward Currie, and daughter of the late David Cowan, merchant, Dalry.

Holmes
19 March 1922 : Jessie Herries : At Laurieston, advanced in years, widow of John Holmes.

Shaw
22 March 1922 : Samuel Shaw : At Crichton Royal Institute, Dumfries, aged 43 years, son of the late David Shaw, Craigielea, Castle Douglas. Buried at Castle Douglas Cemetery.

Luck
23 March 1922 : Agnes Luck : At Ash Cottage, Haugh of Urr, only surviving daughter of the late Thomas Luck, King's Grange, in her 61st year. Buried at Urr Churchyard.

Hannay
25 March 1922 : William Mowat Hannay : At Private Hospital, Wellington, N.Z., railway manager (retired) aged 74 years, husband of Elizabeth McCreirie, and son of the late Alexander Hannay, Lochdow, Crossmichael. More

Marshall
25 March 1922 : Agnes McCall Turner : At 22 Oakwell Road, Castle Douglas, eldest daughter of Mr & Mrs John Turner, and wife of J H Marshall, Oldham.

Gilchrist
27 March 1922 : Sarah McMorrin : At Netherhall, Balmaghie, aged 68 years, wife of William Gilchrist.

McClellan
27 March 1922 : Margaret McClellan : At Clachan of Anwoth, Gatehouse, aged 70 years.

McKinna
28 March 1922 : Peter McKinna : at Beaconsfield, 23 Ernespie Road, Castle Douglas, aged 74 years.

Gordon
28 March 1922 : Margaret Jane Gordon : At Langlands, Twynholm, Peggy, aged 14 years and 5 months, daughter of the late James Gordon, Miefield, and of Mrs Gordon, Langlands. Buried Twynholm Churchyard.

Harley
02 April 1922 : Annie Harley : At Drungans, Auchencairn, aged 67 years, third daughter of the late William Harley, New Galloway.

Napier
02 April 1922 : Elizabeth Augusta Napier : At Kirkcudbright, suddenly, wife of Lawrence T Napier, Sheriff-Substitute there.

Boyd
04 April 1922 : George Boyd : At 9 Bridge Street, retired stationmaster.

Macadam
04 April 1922 : David Macadam : At Horsham, Sussex, bank agent, residing at Haltwhistle, Northumberland, eldest son of the late David Macadam, grocer, Gatehouse.

Carson
05 April 1922 : Janet Carson : At 103 High Street, Kirkcudbright, aged 83 years. Buried St Cuthbert's Churchyard, Kirkcudbright.

Greggan
05 April 1922 : David Greggan : At Balmangan, aged 8 years, son of John Greggan. Buried Borgue Churchyard.

Templeton
05 April 1922 : Annie Ramsay : At Landis, New Abbey, aged 68 years, wife of John Templeton, late of Waterside, Urr. Buried New Abbey Churchyard.

Gordon
06 April 1922 : Elizabeth Marion Gordon : At Borland House, Dunlop, Ayrshire, youngest daughter of the late Samuel Gordon, stationer, Castle Douglas,

Thomson
07 April 1922 : John Thomson : At the Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, aged 64 years, son of the late John Thomson, Joiner, Parton Village.