Stone in Clackmannan Churchyard, Although Colin McArthur and Isabella Brown’s names are inscribed on the stone, this is not a guarantee that they are buried in the lair. It was normal practice for couples to purchase a lair for ‘future use
Zij is getrouwd met Colin McArthur.
Zij zijn getrouwd op 27 mei 1787 te Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.Bron 5
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1. Stone in Clackmannan Churchyard, although Colin McArthur and Isabella Brown’s names are inscribed on the stone, this is not a guarantee that they are buried in the lair. It was normal practice for couples to purchase a lair for future use.
2. Isabel Brown McArthur found in 1841 Census in Clackmannan, living with her son, John McArthur. Also in house is John Harrower, age recorded as 22, her Grandson, born c. 1819. (Actually b. 26 Mar 1816)
3. 1844. October 19, Isabella, widow of late Colin McArthur, Clackmannan
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1841 MCARTHUR, JOHN (Census 466/ 9/ 7)
Name: John McArthur
Age: 30
Estimated birth year: abt 1811
Gender: Male
Where born: Clackmannan, Scotland
Civil Parish: Clackmannan
County: Clackmannan
Address: Clackmannan (Town of)
Occupation: Agricultural Labourer
Parish Number: 466
Household Members:
Name Age
John McArthur 30 Head
Isabella McArthur 70 Mother
Catherine McArthur 28
John Harrower 22
Record for John McArthur
Name: John McArthur
Age: 30
Estimated birth year:abt 1811
Gender: Male
Where born: Clackmannan, Scotland
Civil Parish: Clackmannan
County: Clackmannan
Address: Clackmannan (Town of)
Occupation: Agricultural Labourer
Parish Number: 466
Household Members:
Name Age
John McArthur 30 Head
Isabella McArthur 70 Mother
Catherine McArthur 28
John Harrower 22
COLIN McARTHUR and ISABELLA BROWN
Their daughter JANET died July 31st 1824 aged 33 years
The above ‘Aerial View’ shows the location of the McArthur Family stone which sits to the right of the main path after entering the front gate. There is ample parking directly in front of the Church/Churchyard in High Street.
Although Colin McArthur and Isabella Brown’s names are inscribed on the stone, this is not a guarantee that they are buried in the lair. It was normal practice for couples to purchase a lair for ‘future use’.
19/10/1844 MCARTHUR, ISABELLA (Old Parish Registers Deaths 466/ 70 274 Clackmannan)
1844. October 19,
McArthur. Isabella, widow of late Colin McArthur, Clackmannan
27/05/1787 MCAURTHER, COLON, ISOBEL BROWN (Old Parish Registers Marriages 466/ 40 488 Clackmannan) Page 488 of 530.
Clackmannan. Banns and Marriages 1787.
McAurthur & Brown
1787, May 27th.
Colon McAurthur and Isobel Brown were regularly proclaimed & Married