Colin Lennox1,2

#4701, (1817 - )
FatherWalter Lennox1,2 (c 1771 - 1855)
MotherAgnes Graham1,2 (1775 - a 1861)
RelationshipGreat-grandson of James Graham
Extended Family
ChartsJames Graham & Agnes Finlayson - collapsible 7-generation descendant chart

Children of Colin Lennox and Ann Roy

Life Events

BirthColin Lennox was born on 23 Feb 1817 in Glassingall, Dunblane, Perthshire.2
 
BaptismHe was baptized on 2 Mar 1817 in Dunblane, Perthshire.2 
MarriageHe married Ann Roy on 5 Dec 1840 in Dunblane.3
 
1841 CensusColin and Ann Lennox appeared on the 1841 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire, at Balhaldies Langbank. They were both 20 years old and born in Perthshire. Colin was a farmer and living with them were an agricultural labourer and a female servant. [Note that the 1841 census records ages rounded down to the nearest 5 years, does not record relationships, and only indicates whether or not the person was born in the county.]4 
1851 CensusColin and Ann appeared on the 1851 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire, at 54 Longbank. Colin was a farmer of 80 acres employing 2 servants. He was 36 years old and born in Dunblane. His wife, Ann Roy, was 32 and born in Dunblane. Their children were Walter (9, scholar), Adam R (7, scholar), Ann M (5), Colin (3), and Archibald (6 months). Also there were a farm labourer, a house servant, and a visitor (Alexander Robb, 26, English, classical teacher).5 
(Informant) DeathColin Lennox registered the 1855 death of his father Walter Lennox.1 
Note.A son Colin, age 38, along with all his siblings, was listed on his father's death certificate.1 
1861 CensusColin and Ann appeared on the 1861 Census of St Ninians, Stirlingshire, at Glasgow Road, enumerated 7 Apr 1861. Colin was 43, a Farmer of 72 acres, and born in Dunblane. Ann was 41 and born in Dunblane. Their children were Walter (19, railway office clerk), Adam (17), Ann Mclaren (15), Colin (13, apprentice in manufacturer office), Jessie (6, scholar), and Margaret (8 months). Also with them was Colin's mother Agnes Graham Lennox (86), an agricultural labourer, and a dairy maid.6 
1871 CensusJohn and Ann R appeared on the 1871 Census of St Ninians, Stirlingshire, at Glasgow Road. John was a flesher, age 54, born Dunblane. Ann was 52, birthplace not recorded. Their children were Adam (26, flesher), Janet (15), and Margaret (10, scholar).7 
1881 CensusColin and Ann appeared on the 1881 Census of Stirling, Stirlingshire, at 19 Queen Street. Colin was 63, a butchers assistant, and was born in Dunblane. Ann was 61 and born in Dunblane. With them were their daughter Maggie (20, milliner) and granddaughter Annie (19, dressmaker) [her mother is Colin & Ann's daughter Ann].8 
1891 CensusColin appeared on the 1891 Census of Stirling, Stirlingshire, at 19 Queen Street. He was a retired farmer, 73 years old, and born in Dunblane. With him was his daughter Janet (36) and one lodger. [The index had their last name as Bennet but I think it is Lennox - same address as 1881, correct ages and birthplaces]9 
Last Edited21 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [S216] Scotland Death Register. Walter Lennox, 1855.
  2. [S161] Microfilm of the Old Parochial Register of Dunblane, Perthshire, 1653-1859 (Family History Library, 1040065 & 1040066).
  3. [S111] Website International Genealogical Index, parish register extraction (www.familysearch.org).
  4. [S154] 1841 Census for Scotland (Family History Library, microfilm), Dunblane Q S Ardoch, ed 1, page 3.
  5. [S1185] Online index to the 1851 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Dunblane ED 1/2, page 20, household 55."
  6. [S1186] Online index to the 1861 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "St Ninians (488), ED 15, schedule 38."
  7. [S1207] Online index to the 1871 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Stirlingshire (490), ED 20, Page 17 [surname indexed as Lamox]."
  8. [S246] 1881 Census for England, Scotland, and Wales (Family History Library, on CD), vol 490, ed 10, p 15.
  9. [S1216] Online index to the 1891 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com) "Stirlingshire, Stirling (490), ED 10, page 8."
  10. [S301] Microfilm of the United Presbyterian Church of Dunblane, 1836-1898 (Family History Library, FHL 0889474).
  11. [S1320] Website International Genealogical Index, civil registration index (www.familysearch.org).