Seeking Confirmation of Birth Details Stitt Dunbar
Can anyone provide confirmation details for the following family tree.
ELLEN DUNBAR Born 1832 Daughter of Richard Dunbar / Jane Thompson Either born Cork Ireland or Keith Banffshire scotland.
James Stitt Born 1844 Son of John Stitt Born 1819 / Jane Jones Born 1819 Either born West Lavington Whiltshire or County Monaghan Ireland. Arrived Australia 1/9/1876 on Loch Vennachar from Glasgow?
Maria Allinson Born 1855 Daughter of Henry Allinson Born 1819 / Ellen Dunbar Born 1832
Related Surnames:
This STITT family arrived in Victoria, Australia, on the " Loch Vennachar"
in September 1876.
Names and ages recorded as follows:
James STITT - aged 57 years.
Caroline STITT - aged 58 years.
Caroline STITT - aged 24 years.
James G A STITT - aged 28 years.
Sarah STITT - aged 19 years.
May be of some help.
1861 Scottish Census for family on "Loch Vennachar"
1861 Scotland Census about James Stitt
Name: James Stitt
Age: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1818
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Caroline Stitt
Gender: Male
Where born: Penpont, Dumfries-shire
Registration number: 625/1
Registration District: Bothwell
Civil Parish: Bothwell
County: Lanarkshire
Address: Ketley Lodge
Occupation: Commercial Clerk
Household Members:
Name Age
James Stitt 43 Head details above
Caroline Stitt 45 wife B England Fathers name George Bradbury
Caroline B Stitt 10 daughter B Glasgow Lanarkshire
James G A Stitt 7 son B Glasgow Lanarkshire
Sarah H Stitt 4 daughter B Bothwell Lanarkshire
George Bradbury 73 father of Caroline B England
Margaret Mclean 22 Domestic Servant B Paisley Renfrewshire
Catherine Mclean 16 Visitor B Mull argyleshire
1871 Scotland Census
1871 Scotland Census about James Stitt
Name: James Stitt
Age: 53
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1818
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Caroline Stitt
Gender: Male
Where born: Penpont, Dumfriesshire
Registration number: 625/1
Registration District: Bothwell
Civil Parish: Bothwell
County: Lanarkshire
Address: Ketley Lodge
Occupation: Book Keeper
Household Members:
Name Age
James Stitt 53 Head details above
Caroline Stitt 55 Wife B England
Caroline B Stitt 20 daughter B Govern Lanarkshire
James Ges Adams Stitt 17 son B Govern Lanarkshire
Sarah Hampton Stitt 14 daughter B Bothwell Lanarkshire
Agnes Mckerrow 19 General Servant B Muirkirk Ayrshire
I think Govern should be Govan Lanarkshire
A search of the Scotlands People site should give you more details on the births for the children.