John Rennie
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Erected by ISABELLA McLELLAN
in memory of her husband JOHN RENNIE who died 5th June 1891 aged 60. Also their daughter JOAN who died 7th May 1886 aged 14. And their son EBENEZER who died 31st December 1891 aged 23. Also their son JAMES who died 21 April 1892 aged 29. The above ISABELLA McLELLAN died 23rd June 1919 aged 89. Also ANNABELLA RENNIE who died 25 August 1922 aged 63.

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FAMILY HISTORY

FIRST GENERATION

1.  Ebeneezer RENNIE was a Shepherd.

He was married to Janet COAT(E)S on August 26, 1829 in Parish of Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire. 1  Ebeneezer RENNIE and Janet COAT(E)S had the following children:

            +2                      i.    John RENNIE.

              3                     ii.    Barbara RENNIE was baptized on June 3, 1833 in Parish of Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire. 2

              4                    iii.    Robert RENNIE was baptized on March 14, 1836 in Parish of Minigaff, Kirkcudbright.

              5                    iv.    Ebeneezer RENNIE was baptized on April 21, 1837 in Parish of Minigaff, Kirkcudbright. 3

              6                     v.    James RENNIE was born on June 17, 1840 in Parish of Minigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire. 4

              7                    vi.    Abigail RENNIE was baptized on June 19, 1842 in Parish of Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire. 5

              8                   vii.    Andrew RENNIE was born on August 2, 1844 in Parish of Straiton, Ayrshire. 6

              9                  viii.    Jannet RENNIE was baptized on August 23, 1846 in Parish of Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire.7

SECOND GENERATION

 2.  John RENNIE (Ebeneezer-1) was baptized on December 30, 1830 in Parish of Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire. 8  He died on June 4, 1891 in Drumshang, Maybole, Ayrshire.9   He was a Shepherd.  He was buried in Kirkbride Churchyard #26.

He was married to Isabella McLENNAN (daughter of Evan McLENNAN and Annabella McLENNAN) on February 10, 1857 in Loch Carron, Ross & Cromarty.10  Isabella McLENNAN was born about 1831 in Loch Carron, Ross & Cromarty.   She died on June 23, 1919 in Castlehill Cothouse, Maybole, Ayrshire.11   She was buried in Kirkbride Churchyard #26. 

Monumental Inscription at Kirkbride Churchyard - Erected by ISABELLA McLELLAN

 in memory of her husband JOHN RENNIE who died 5th June 1891 aged 60.  Also

their daughter JOAN who died 7th May 1886 aged 14. And their son EBENEZER who

 died 31st December 1891 aged 23.  Also their son JAMES who died 21 April 1892

 aged 29.  The above ISABELLA McLELLAN died 23rd June 1919 aged 89.  Also

ANNABELLA RENNIE who died 25 August 1922 aged 63.  John RENNIE and Isabella McLENNAN had the following children:

 

            10                      i.    Janet RENNIE  was born on May 22, 1857 in Lochalsh, Ross & Cromarty.

            11                     ii.    Annabella RENNIE was born on February 8, 1859 in Lochalsh, Ross & Cromarty.   She died on August 25, 1922.  She was buried in Kirkbride Churchyard #26.

            12                    iii.    John RENNIE was born on March 2, 1861 in Parish of Barr, Ayrshire.

            13                    iv.    James RENNIE was born on April 13, 1863 in Parish of Barr, Ayrshire.   He died on April 21, 1892.  He was buried in Kirkbride Churchyard #26.

            14                     v.    Evan McLennan RENNIE was born on June 26, 1865 in Parish of Barr, Ayrshire.   He was a Railway Surfaceman.

            15                    vi.    Ebeneezer RENNIE was born on November 1, 1868 in Parish of Barr, Ayrshire.   He died on December 31, 1891.  He was buried in Kirkbride Churchyard #26.

            16                   vii.    Joan McLennan RENNIE was born on May 12, 1871 in Parish of Kirkoswald, Ayrshire.   She died on May 7, 1886.  She was buried in Kirkbride Churchyard #26.

SOURCES

1.  Old Parish Registers of Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire PAGE: Fr. 304.

2.  Old Parish Registers of Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire PAGE: Fr. 263.

3.  Old Parish Registers of Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire PAGE: Fr. 345.

4.  Old Parish Registers of Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire PAGE: Fr. 351.

 5.  Old Parish Registers of Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire PAGE: Fr. 359.

 6.  Old Parish Registers of Straiton PAGE: Fr. 428.

7.  Old Parish Registers of Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire PAGE: Fr. 157.

8.  Old Parish Registers of Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire PAGE: Fr. 258.

9.  Death Certificate #87 of 1891 at Maybole, Ayrshire.

10.  Marriage Certificate #76 of 1857 at Loch Carron, Ross-shire.

11.  Death Certificate #55 of 1919 at Maybole, Ayrshire.