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Cathrin Birnie (Ruthven)

Also Known As: "Cathrine", "Burney", "Burnie"
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Birthplace: probably at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (part of the United Kingdom since 1 May 1707)
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Daughter of John Ruthven, Weaver in Glasgow and Margret Witherspoon
Wife of James Birnie, Weaver in Barony Parish
Mother of Catharine Birnie; Margaret Birnie; James Birnie and Samuel Birnie
Sister of Lillias Turner; John Ruthven; Robert Ruthven and Margaret Ruthven

Managed by: Susan Lynne Schwenger
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About Cathrin Birnie

This profile appears to have correct info Burney vs Burnie Cathrine / Cathrin vs Catherine (can;t find a catherine ruthven)

CATHERINE RUTHVEN (aka CATHRIN or CATHRINE RUTHVEN)

Cathrine Ruthven, here treated, is the daughter of John Ruthven, Weaver in Glasgow and his wife Margret Witherspoon She was born on 7 August 1771 and her baptism was registered on 9 August 1771, at Glasgow in Lanarkshire, Scotland. Her baptismal record reads as follows: "Augt: 9 . 1771 John Ruthven labourer and Margaret Wotherspoon a L D Cathrin born the 7th . Wit. Patrick [ Mc cuming ] and Adam Irving." [National Records of Scotland, Glasgow Baptisms, reference OPR.644/1/15] Image of Baptismal Record

Marriage

RUTHVEN CATHRINE JAMES BURNEY/FR2943 (FR2943) 13/05/1792 644/1 270 120 Glasgow

RUTHVEN
CATHERINE JAMES BIRNIE/FR1783 (FR1783) 15/06/1792 622/ 70 105 Barony

The marriage listed below is the corrrect marriage:

RUTHVEN CATHRINE JAMES BURNEY/FR2943 (FR2943) 13/05/1792 644/1 270 120 Glasgow

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Cathrin Birnie's Timeline

1771
August 7, 1771
probably at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (part of the United Kingdom since 1 May 1707)
August 9, 1771
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (part of the United Kingdom since 1 May 1707)
1793
April 21, 1793
probably at Barony parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1795
February 15, 1795
probably at Barony parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1796
September 8, 1796
probably at Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1803
July 31, 1803
probably at Barony parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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