Head's
The Head name in my family has several variations, the first generation were Eads, the following generations either kept this or altered it to Head or Heads.
1st Generation
John Eads and Mary Ferguson had 8 children, all born on Islay:
Archibald b 1813 m 1st 1837 2nd After 1859 d 1900
George b 1815 d 1882
Neil b 1817 m 1st 1845 2nd 1861 d 1883
John b 1820 d before 1827
Mary b 1823 d before 1830
Alexander b 1825 m 1851 d 1898
John b 1827 m 1853 d 1864
Mary b 1830
2nd Generation
Archibald Ead married Flora McDonald in 1837 in Paisley. Archibald and Flora immigrated to Ontario, Canada. They had 6 children born in Canada:
Catherine b 1842
Mary b circa 1845
John b circa 1847 d 1868
Archibald b circa 1850 d 1882
Anabella b 1853
Flora b 1855
George Head married Christina McInnes. Christina was born circa 1819 she died in 1907. George and Christina had 7 children:
Ann b circa 1847
Mary b circa 1851 m 1879 d 1923
John b circa 1853
Christina b 1855 m 1874
Donald b 1856 m 1883 d 1918
Neil b circa 1860
Catherine b 1861
Neil Head married Janet Trotter in 1845 in Paisley, they had 3 children:
George b circa 1848
Archibald b circa 1854
Janet b 1858 d 1858
Following Janet's death Neil married Agnes Ferguson in 1861 in Houston. Agnes was born circa 1838 in Ballentrae, her parents were William Ferguson and Janet Campbell. Neil and Agnes had 6 children:
Janet b 1862
Neil b 1863
William Ferguson b 1865
Mary b 1867 d 1875
Agnes Ferguson b 1872
Marion Ferguson b 1875 d 1875
Alexander Heads married Catherine McIntyre in 1851. Catherine was born circa 1832. They had 9 children:
Alexander b circa 1854
Mary b 1856
Anne b circa 1859 d 1868
John b 1860
Archibald b circa 1865
George 1866 d 1866
Neil b 1866 d 1866
George b 1868
Neil b 1871
John Eads married Flora Campbell in 1853 in Paisley. They had 3 children:
John b 1854
Angus b 1857
Mary b 1863
3rd Generation
Archibald and Flora's children
Catherine married Archibald Campbell. They had 2 children:
Isabella b 1868
Archibald John b 1871
Anabella married John McDonald. They had 5 children:
William b 1882
Welsley b1884
James b 1886
John b 1888
Flora b 1891
George and Christina's children
Mary married John Miller in 1879 in Glasgow. John was born circa 1855 his parents were Andrew Miller and Janet Baillie. They had 3 children:
Janet Baillie b 1880
Andrew b circa 1884
George
Christina married Alex Arthurs in 1874 in Glasgow. Alex was born circa 1850 his parent's were Alexander Arthurs and June McInnes. Christina and Alex had 1 child:
Annie b 1875
Donald married Grace Anderson. Grace was born circa 1859, her parent's were Robert Anderson and Mary Hinshelwood. Donald and Grace had 5 children:
Angus b 1883 m 1915
George b 1884 m 1903 d 1950
John b 1886 m 1905 d 1942
Mary b 1889 m 1907
Neil b 1892 m 1st 1908 2nd 1915
Neil and Agnes's children
Sarah Ferguson b 1884
William b 1891
William married Maggie Corbett in 1885 in Johnstone. Maggie was born circa 1858 her parents were Samuel Corbett and Euphemia Spence. William and Maggie had 2 children:
Janet Ferguson b 1885
Neil b 1887
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Alexander and Catherine's children
Duncan b 1879
Duncan b 1885
James b 1885
John married Mary Johnston in 1884 in Glasgow. Mary was born circa 1861, her parents were Ronald Johnston and Mary Johnston. John and Mary had 2 children:
Alexander b 1887 d 1920
John b 1892
Archibald married Mary MacFadyen. They had 2 children:
Alexander b circa 1891
Catherine b circa 1893
George married Betsy McCuaig in 1891 in Glasgow. Betsy was born in 1871 in Islay, her parents were Neil McCuaig and Peggy Morrison. George and Betsy had 3 children:
Margaret b circa 1893
Alexander b 1894
Catherine b 1901
John and Flora's children
Angus married Jane Coats in 1878 in Greenock. They had 11 children:
Janet Montgomery b 1879 m 1910 d 1951
Alexander Campbell b 1880 m 1913 d 1945
John b 1881 d 1881
Flora Campbell b 1882 m 1912 d 1952
Angus b 1885 d 1911
Jane Arthur b 1887 1896
Mary b 1889 m 1914
Christine b 1892 m 1914
Sarah b 1895 d 1911
Dugald b 1898
Margaret b 1902 d 1929
Mary married Peter Love in 1888 in Paisley.
4th Generation
Catherine and Archibald's children
Isabella married William J Hawkins. They had 3 children:
Archie b 1896
Alfred b 1898
Catherine b 1900
Donald and Grace's children
Angus married Rachel Cunningham in 1915 in Glasgow. Rachel was born circa 1894, her parent's were James Cunningham and Elizabeth * . Angus had changed his surname to Hood by the time of his marriage.
George married Jane Houston in 1903 in Glasgow. They had 8 children:
George b 1903 m 1924 d 1979
Grace b 1905 d 1907
Christopher b 1906 d 1907
Neil b 1908 m 1932 d 1983
Angus b 1909 m 1933 d 1980
Jane b 1915 b 1937 d 2001
John b 1920 d 1921
Donald b 1924 m 1945 d 1984
John married Jeanie McMillan Devlin in 1905 in Glasgow. Jeanie was born circa 1887, her parent's were John Devlin and Elizabeth Murray. John and Jeanie had 6 children:
Angus b 1905 m 1st 1932 2nd 1956 d 1972
Alexander b 1907 m 1934 d 1986
Grace b 1909 m 1932
John b 1912 d 1913
Donald b 1914 d 1929
Thomas b 1916 m 1950 d 1990
Elizabeth Murray b 1920
Mary married William McMillan in 1907 in Glasgow. William was born circa 1889, his parent's were Alexander McMillan and * . Mary had changed her surname to Hood by the time of her marriage.
Neil married Martha McArthur in 1908 in Glasgow. Martha was born circa 1890, her parent's were James McArthur and Mary Cairney. Neil had changed his surname to Hood by the time of his marriage.
Following Martha's death, Neil married Martha's sister Margaret in 1915, in Glasgow. Margaret was born circa 1890.
John and Mary's children
John married Betsy MacKay. They had 1 child:
Duncan b 1932
Angus and Jane's children
Janet married David Moore in 1912 in Port Glasgow.
Alexander married Margaret Craven in 1913 in Greenock.
Flora married James Boyd in 1912 in Greenock.
Mary married Allan Wilkinson in 1914 in Greenock.
Christina married Hector Duff in 1914 in Greenock.
Dugald married Elizabeth McGranachan in 1920 in Port Glasgow.
5th Generation
George and Jane's children
George married Edith Agnes Hunter in 1924 in Glasgow. Edith was born in 1906 in Glasgow, her parent's were William Hunter and Maggie Andrews. George and Edith had 6 children:
George b 1925 d 2002
William Hunter b 1925 d 1925
Margaret Reid Andrews
Grace Anderson McMillan
Edith Agnes Andrews
Ian McMillan
Neil married Cecelia Russell in 1932 and had 3 children:
Elizabeth
Jane Houston b 1936 d 1936
Cecelia b 1937 d 1937
Angus married Jean Doran in 1933 and had 4 children.
Elizabeth b 1933 d 1945
Angus
Donald b 1944 d 1944
Neil
Jane married Charles Lamont in 1937. James was born circa 1914, his parent's were Peter Lamont and Margaret McCann.
Donald married Isabella Fenton in 1945. Isabella was born circa 1923, her parents were James Fenton and Margaret Farrell. Donald and Isabella had 3 children:
Donald b 1949 d 1950
David
Patrick
John and Jeanie's children
Angus married 1st Agnes McDermid in 1932 in Glasgow. Following Agnes death Angus remarried in 1956 his 2nd wife was Florence Croft born circa 1905 her parents were Johnston Croft and Susan Davies.
Alexander married Agnes Hutchison in 1934 in Glasgow.
Grace married John Alexander Terris in 1932 in Glasgow.
Thomas married Elizabeth Bryson Stalker in 1950 in Glasgow. Elizabeth was born circa 1926 her parents were Duncan Buchanan Stalker and Margaret Thomson.
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