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.

Lindsay
14 February 1926 : John Lindsay : At Campbelton Cottages, Twynholm, advanced in years.

McConnell
16 February 1926 : Roseanna Fitzpatrick : At Killeron, Gatehouse, aged 69 years, relict of Thomas McConnell, Lanefoot, Cardoness.

Sloan
19 February 1926 : Henry B Sloan : At Royal Infirmary, Liverpool, engineer, 103 Hornsey Road, Anfield, Liverpool, late of Kirkcudbright.

Cruickshank
21 February 1926 : Jeanie Rowan Cruickshank : At Castle Creavie, infant daughter of John and Mary Cruickshank.

Crawford
23 February 1926 : Archibald Crawford : At Rockpark, Castle Douglas, late of Broughton Mains. Buried at Castle Douglas Cemetery.

Robertson
25 February 1926 : Gordon Robertson : At King Street, Castle Douglas. Buried at Castle Douglas Cemetery. More

Jardine
26 February 1926 : Mary Jardine : At Borgue Village, in her 94th year.

Bradley
28 February 1926 : Jack Low Bradley : At 42 King Street, Castle Douglas, aged 7 months, infant son of Mr & Mrs F Bradley.

Rae
28 February 1926 : Robina Leitch : At Millbank, Kirkcudbright, wife of Thomas Rae.

Dick
08 March 1926 : Mary Peters : At Cally Mains, Gatehouse, wife of John Dick.

Thomson
12 March 1926 : Marjory Thomson : At 8 Mulberry Place, Leith, aged 39 years, youngest daughter of George Thomson, Upper Senwick, Borgue.

Wallet
12 March 1926 : David Thomas Wallet : At Trinity Manse, Castle Douglas, aged 62 years, of the Crown Hotel, Castle Douglas. More

Donaldson
13 March 1926 : Sarah McMinn : At East Port, New Galloway, wife of William J Donaldson, and only daughter of the late Robert McMinn, shepherd, Marks, Kirkcudbright.

Davers
15 March 1926 : Ann Paterson : At Cubbox, Balmaclellan, wife of Robert Davers.

Alexander
16 March 1926 : Margaret Donnan : At Bersham Terrace, Bersham, Wrexham, North wales, aged 72 years, wife of John Alexander, and daughter of the late James Donnan, Twynholm.

Robison
16 March 1926 : Margaret Muirhead : At Viewfield, Castle Douglas, in her 83rd year, widow of John Robison, Glasgow. Buried at Corsock Churchyard.

Gilmour
19 March 1926 : John Gilmour : At Abbeyyard, Castle Douglas, aged 66 years, eldest son of the late William Golmour, Ellangowan, Creetown.

Connell
22 March 1926 : Sarah Kirk : At 38 Cannan Lane, Edinburgh, widow of John Connell, late of Burnfoot, New Galloway.

McConchie
23 March 1926 : Robert McConchie : At Kirkcudbright Cottage Hospital, of St Mary Street, Kirkcudbright. Buried at St Cuthbert's Churchyard. More

Hood
25 March 1926 : Isabella Hood : At Breoch Cottage, Creetown, aged 66 years, widow of James Hood, Kirkdale, Creetown.

McCubbin
26 March 1926 : Louis McCubbin (Captain) : At Palnackie, aged 50 years, late of the S.S. "Lochleven."

Bertram
29 March 1926 : Jane Benge : At Queenshill Lodge, Ringford, aged 72 years, wife of George Bertram.

Maginnis
30 March 1926 : Mary Lavern : At Dumfries Royal Infirmary, aged 29 years, wife of Charles Maginnis, 59 Cotton Street, Castle Douglas.

Rollins
30 March 1926 : Helen Kirkpatrick. : At Hazel Farm, Saskatoon, Helen Kirkpatrick,wife of Julius Rollins, and daughter of the late William Kirkpatrick, Kirkcudbright.

Porter
02 April 1926 : Margaret Porter : At the Square, Auchencairn, fifth daughter of the late david Porter, Guffogland, Buittle, and of Mrs Porter, The Square, Auchencairn.

McClure
03 April 1926 : Alexander R McClure : At 60 St Andrew Street, Castle Douglas, in his 65th year.

McGuigan
03 April 1926 : Harry McGuigan : At New Hospital, Bury, aged 40 years, late of Castle Douglas.

Papple
07 April 1926 : Robert Papple : At 19 Laurieknowe, Maxwelltown, aged 46 years, youngest son of the late John Papple, Borgue. Buried at Borgue Churchyard.

Landsborough
08 April 1926 : Margaret Gillespie : At 21 Cotton Street, Castle Douglas, aged 85 years, wife of the late Alexander Landsborough. Buried at Balmaghie Churchyard.

Johnstone
10 April 1926 : Barbara Johnstone : At Castle Douglas Cottage Hospital, , of 41 cotton Street, daughter of the late William Johnstone, Douganhill, Buittle.