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HARDY, Catherine
(About 1823-After 1887)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. VALLELLY, Francis

HARDY, Catherine 2 3

  • Born: About 1823, New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland 3 4
  • Marriage (1): VALLELLY, Francis on 30 July 1843 in Our Lady and St Ninian RC Church, Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland 1
  • Died: After 12 July 1887 5

   Other names for Catherine were HARDIE, Catharine,2 HARDY, Catharina,2 HARDY, Catharinam,1 HARDY, Catharine,1 HARDY, Catherine,6 HARDY, Catrine 4 and VALLANY, Catherine.3 6

  General Notes:

The 1851 census for Wallace Street Wallacetown in Ayrshire recorded Catrine Hardy as head of a small household consisting of herself and two young children. She was recorded as aged 28 years and born in New Luce Wigtownshire. She was a hawker of clothing. 4


Catherine married Francis VALLELLY on 30 July 1843 in Our Lady and St Ninian RC Church, Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland.1 (Francis VALLELLY was born about 1818 in County Louth, Ireland 7 and died on 12 July 1887 in Largiebeg, Kilbride, County of Bute, Scotland 5 6.). The cause of his death was British cholera over 4 days.


Sources


1 GRO Index, Catholic Parish Registers Marriages.

2 GRO Index, Catholic Parish Registers Baptisms.

3 GRO Scotland, Ayr burgh Ayrshire Births 1855.

4 1851 UK census, St Quivox Ayrshire 612 end 7 page 7 Wallace Street Wallacetown.

5 GRO Scotland, Kilbride district Buteshire Deaths 1887.

6 GRO Scotland, Ayr district Ayrshire Deaths 1864.

7 GRO Scotland, Ayrs Ayrshire Births 1855 - daughter Agnes.

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