John Clydesdale born 1834 Old Monkland, the son of Thomas Clydesdale and Agnes Cullen. He married Marion Gillon, daughter of Robert Gillon and Janet Simpson. In 1861 she was a servant, living with her sister Elizabeth. John Clydesdale, an engine keeper, was a boarder. Marion married John Clydesdale on 14.2.1864 in Kilsyth Stirling. In 1871 they lived at Reid’s Land Old Monkland. In 1891 he was a colliery engine keeper at Scott’s Land Baillieston. In 1901 they lived at Church St Old Monkland. Marion died in 1922 and John on 21.1.1935
1. Janet Simpson Clydesdale born 25.6.1866 Kilsyth died 1866
2. Thomas Clydesdale born 28.3.1868 in Crosshill a boiler fireman, he married his cousin Margaret Clydesdale in 1894. He died on 18.9.1957 in Motherwell. Children: John Clydesdale born 1897 died 1980 Hamilton, Mark Clydesdale born 1898 a railway clerk married Emma Mary Forrest McBeth, a boot shop assistant on 26.6.1925 in Hamilton. He died in 1986 Kilmarnock, Margaret Boag Clydesdale born 1901 a cloth factory worker married James Sandilands a joiner journeyman on 16.7.1926 in Hamilton. She died in 1937 in Hamilton, Marion Gillon Clydesdale born 1903 a pinafore factory cutter married David Kerr, son of David Kerr and Janet Hamilton Blair on 26.3.1925 in Hamilton. Marion died in 1974 in Hamilton (Child: John Kerr born 1928 died 1998 in Motherwell) Elizabeth Clydesdale witness at her sisters wedding in 1926
3. Robert Clydesdale born 4.5.1870 Crosshill a tailor in 1891, he married Julia Paterson Ketchin nee Birrrell in 1896, who had a son Thomas Scott Ketchin from her first marriage. In 1901, they lived at Helen Place Lanark. They migrated to Canada where his stepson Thomas married in 1911 and died in 1918. Julia died on 26.10.1931 in New Westminster Canada and Robert married Margaret Fergus Doig on 21.9.1934 in Burnaby. He died on 5.6.1958 in New Westminster and Margaret on 4.4.1961. Children: John Clydesdale born 1897 Crosshill, William Birrell Clydesdale born 1899 Crosshill died 1982 New Westminster, Julia Birrell Clydesdale born 1906 married Alexander M Wylie on 17.7.1926 in Vancouver
4. John Clydesdale born 10.7.1872 a colliery hammerman and railway shunter, he married Elizabeth Baxter, daughter of Walter Baxter and Christina Stewart on 16.7.1906. In 1911 he was a coal miner in Nanaimo Canada. He died on 21.7.1935 in Burnaby. Elizabeth died on 29.12.1961 in Burnaby. Children: Christina Stewart Clydesdale born 1898 married James Dean on 6.1.1917; John Clydesdale born 1903 married Phyllis Thorburn on 25.4.1928 in Vancouver, Walter Baxter Clydesdale born 1907 married Myrtle Irene Olsmtead 26.2.1928 in Vancouver. He died 12.8.1983 Burnaby, Marion Clydesdale born 1910 married Frank Crellin 23.5.1930. He died 12.4.1972 and Marion 14.10.2003
5. James Gillon Clydesdale born 24.1.1875 Bothwell a colliery labourer and engine keeper, married Rosena Dobbie, a bleachfield worker and daughter of John Dobbie and Hannah McKendrick on 17.3.1899 in Ballieston. In 1911 he was a lodger with his brother John. He died on 2.4.1957 and Rosena on 1.11.1960 in Vancouver
6. Mark Clydesdale born 23.1.1878 Ballieston a grocers message boy in 1891 and a house joiner in 1901. He married Annie McLaren Baker 17.7.1903 in Coatbridge. In 1911 he was a carpenter and builder in Calgary Canada, later joined by his family. Annie died on 24.2.1957 and Mark on 29.11.1958 in Calgary. Children: Margaret Maclaine Clydesdale born 3.12.1903 died 16.8.1914, Marion Gillon Clydesdale born 6.2.1906 married Charles Reginald Tucker, John Clydesdale born 24.7.1907 married Amelia Blas on 28,11.1928 and died 21.3.1944, Annie McLaren Clydesdale born 8.2.1909 Coatbridge married Hubert Allan Guise on 26.5.1931. She died 24.5.1933, Donalda Allan Clydesdale born 22.6.1915
7. Marion Allan Clydesdale born 1883 married William Laggan a coal miner on 25.12.1903 at Ballieston then Francis Tolland in 1913. She died in 1963 in Provan Glasgow. Children: David Laggan born 1905 died 1989 Glasgow; Marion Gillon Laggan born 1909 married Blair and died 1998 Glasgow, John Clydesdale Tolland born 1916 died 1998 Cumbernauld
John Clydesdale born 1834 Old Monkland, the son of Thomas Clydesdale and Agnes Cullen. He married Marion Gillon, daughter of Robert Gillon and Janet Simpson. In 1861 she was a servant, living with her sister Elizabeth. John Clydesdale, an engine keeper, was a boarder. Marion married John Clydesdale on 14.2.1864 in Kilsyth Stirling. In 1871 they lived at Reid’s Land Old Monkland. In 1891 he was a colliery engine keeper at Scott’s Land Baillieston. In 1901 they lived at Church St Old Monkland. Marion died in 1922 and John on 21.1.1935
1. Janet Simpson Clydesdale born 25.6.1866 Kilsyth died 1866
2. Thomas Clydesdale born 28.3.1868 in Crosshill a boiler fireman, he married his cousin Margaret Clydesdale in 1894. He died on 18.9.1957 in Motherwell. Children: John Clydesdale born 1897 died 1980 Hamilton, Mark Clydesdale born 1898 a railway clerk married Emma Mary Forrest McBeth, a boot shop assistant on 26.6.1925 in Hamilton. He died in 1986 Kilmarnock, Margaret Boag Clydesdale born 1901 a cloth factory worker married James Sandilands a joiner journeyman on 16.7.1926 in Hamilton. She died in 1937 in Hamilton, Marion Gillon Clydesdale born 1903 a pinafore factory cutter married David Kerr, son of David Kerr and Janet Hamilton Blair on 26.3.1925 in Hamilton. Marion died in 1974 in Hamilton (Child: John Kerr born 1928 died 1998 in Motherwell) Elizabeth Clydesdale witness at her sisters wedding in 1926
3. Robert Clydesdale born 4.5.1870 Crosshill a tailor in 1891, he married Julia Paterson Ketchin nee Birrrell in 1896, who had a son Thomas Scott Ketchin from her first marriage. In 1901, they lived at Helen Place Lanark. They migrated to Canada where his stepson Thomas married in 1911 and died in 1918. Julia died on 26.10.1931 in New Westminster Canada and Robert married Margaret Fergus Doig on 21.9.1934 in Burnaby. He died on 5.6.1958 in New Westminster and Margaret on 4.4.1961. Children: John Clydesdale born 1897 Crosshill, William Birrell Clydesdale born 1899 Crosshill died 1982 New Westminster, Julia Birrell Clydesdale born 1906 married Alexander M Wylie on 17.7.1926 in Vancouver
4. John Clydesdale born 10.7.1872 a colliery hammerman and railway shunter, he married Elizabeth Baxter, daughter of Walter Baxter and Christina Stewart on 16.7.1906. In 1911 he was a coal miner in Nanaimo Canada. He died on 21.7.1935 in Burnaby. Elizabeth died on 29.12.1961 in Burnaby. Children: Christina Stewart Clydesdale born 1898 married James Dean on 6.1.1917; John Clydesdale born 1903 married Phyllis Thorburn on 25.4.1928 in Vancouver, Walter Baxter Clydesdale born 1907 married Myrtle Irene Olsmtead 26.2.1928 in Vancouver. He died 12.8.1983 Burnaby, Marion Clydesdale born 1910 married Frank Crellin 23.5.1930. He died 12.4.1972 and Marion 14.10.2003
5. James Gillon Clydesdale born 24.1.1875 Bothwell a colliery labourer and engine keeper, married Rosena Dobbie, a bleachfield worker and daughter of John Dobbie and Hannah McKendrick on 17.3.1899 in Ballieston. In 1911 he was a lodger with his brother John. He died on 2.4.1957 and Rosena on 1.11.1960 in Vancouver
6. Mark Clydesdale born 23.1.1878 Ballieston a grocers message boy in 1891 and a house joiner in 1901. He married Annie McLaren Baker 17.7.1903 in Coatbridge. In 1911 he was a carpenter and builder in Calgary Canada, later joined by his family. Annie died on 24.2.1957 and Mark on 29.11.1958 in Calgary. Children: Margaret Maclaine Clydesdale born 3.12.1903 died 16.8.1914, Marion Gillon Clydesdale born 6.2.1906 married Charles Reginald Tucker, John Clydesdale born 24.7.1907 married Amelia Blas on 28,11.1928 and died 21.3.1944, Annie McLaren Clydesdale born 8.2.1909 Coatbridge married Hubert Allan Guise on 26.5.1931. She died 24.5.1933, Donalda Allan Clydesdale born 22.6.1915
7. Marion Allan Clydesdale born 1883 married William Laggan a coal miner on 25.12.1903 at Ballieston then Francis Tolland in 1913. She died in 1963 in Provan Glasgow. Children: David Laggan born 1905 died 1989 Glasgow; Marion Gillon Laggan born 1909 married Blair and died 1998 Glasgow, John Clydesdale Tolland born 1916 died 1998 Cumbernauld