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Family Group Record for John Gamil Gaffer of lbrs 1 Husband: John Gamil Gaffer of lbrs (#397)Birth 1818 , , Co. Armagh, IrelandDeath aft 8 Feb 1871 , , Lanarkshire, Scotland Wife: Mary McKee (#483)Birth 1816 , , Co. Armagh, IrelandMarr. abt 1837 , , Co. Armagh, Ireland John Gamil Gaffer of lbrs (#397)Death bef 13 Feb 1877 , , Lanarkshire, ScotlandFather: ????? McKee (#635) CHILDREN: 1. Thomas Gemmell (#484)Birth 1838 , , Co. Armagh, Ireland 2. John (Gamil) Gemmell Collier (#132)Birth 1839 Armagh, Ireland, than to, ChapelhallLanark,ScotlandMarr. 1 30 Nov 1858 St Margarets RCC, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, ScotlandAnn Cull Seamstress (#155)Death 2 1 Mar 1918 Learigg, Salsburgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland 3. Andrew Gemmell (#485)Birth 1842 , , Co. Armagh, Ireland 4. James Gemmell (#486)Birth 1844 , , Co. Armagh, Ireland                           IRELAND=================================================                                                                                       SCOTLAND5. George Gemmell (#488)Birth 1846 Calder Bank, Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland 6. Patrick Gemmell Coalminer (#487)Birth 1850 Calder Bank, Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, ScotlandMarr. 3 8 Feb 1871 Holy Family RCC, Mossend-Bellshil, Lanarkshire, ScotlandMary McIver Domestic Srvnt (#637) 7. Mary Jane Gemmell (#611)Birth 1855 Carlisle Rd, Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, ScotlandMarr. abt 1875 , , , Scotland British Soldier (#632) 8. Joseph "Old Stoney" Gemmell (#612)Birth 4 11 Apr 1856 Chapelhall, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, ScotlandMarr. 5 13 Feb 1877 Whifflet, Mid-Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, ScotlandSusan Ward (#225)Death 6 Oct 1936 Route 22, Denville, , NJ USABurial 1936 St Gabriel Cmtry, Hazleton, Luzerne, PA USA 9. Daniel David ? Gemmell ????? (#489)Birth abt 1858 Calderside, Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, ScotlandMarr. abt 1878 , , , Scotland Mary Ann Traynor (#502) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Notes for John Gamil Gaffer of lbrs:ADD:JOB: Gaffer of Labourers, Public WorksMason's Labourer, per Old Stoney's Marriage CertificateRELIGION: Roman CatholicSOURCE: 1851 CENSUS SCOTLAND -- Emigrated from Ireland between 1844 - 1847 Family tradition was correct: The Gemmellsleft Ireland at the height of the PotatoFamine. Notes for Mary McKee:RELIGION: Roman CatholicIGI C116251 1331 Shows Joseph Gemmell born 11 Apr 1856 to John Gemmell andMary McKeeSOURCE: 1851 Census ChapelHall Village, Holytown, Bothwell Parish, Lanarkshire#655/1851/21/209 shows a 20 yr old boarder John McReeDeath per Census was between 1861 and 1871. Old Stoney's Marriage Certificateshows mother was deceased as of 13 Feb 1877. 

Notes for John (Gamil) Gemmell Collier:

From Rev. M. O'Keefe, St Margaret's RCC Presbytery, 96 Hallcraig Str., Airdrie

Ltr dtd 29 May 1990 Lanarkshire, ML6 6AW

Married: John Gamil and Ann Coll

Date: 25 Nov 1858

Witnesses: Andrew McGeogh and Theresa McConville

Priest: J. Kennedy

ADD: 1891 CENSUS, Shotts Kirk, Shottsburn

JOB: COLLIER

CAUSE-OF-DEATH: Chronic Bronchitis (5 yrs), Heart desease (1 yr)

Sources for John (Gamil) Gemmell Collier:

Marriage:

1 St Margaret's RCC, Marriage Certificate: Gamil, John & Coll, Ann (Certificate), Saint Margaret's Catholic Church, 96 Hallcraig

Street,, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland ML6 6AW, 25 Nov 1858.

1 Gen.Reg.Off. Scotland, Marriage Extract: Gamil, John and Coll, An (Extract), General Register Office for Scotland, New Register

House, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 3YT, 1858 No. 117, Airdrie, Lanarkshire.

Death:

2 Gen.Reg.Off. Scotland, Death Extract: Gemmell, John (132) (Extract), General Register Office for Scotland, New Register House,

Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 3YT, 1918, No. 46, Middle Dist., Shotts, Lanarkshire.

 Notes for Joseph "Old Stoney" Gemmell:SOURCE: 8 APR 1861 CENSUS #625.2/1861/13/47 andIGI C116251 1331SOURCE: LDS Film #0256488, #625-1 Bothwell Births 1856, Pg 68, # 202New Register House EdinburghBIRTH: 11h. 40m. p.m.: Chapelhall, Bothwell Parish, Holytown District,Lanarkshire, ScotlandImmigrated to USA from Scotland in 1884.1920 Census shows naturalized 1893.Naturalization papers from Scuylkill County Archives, Court House,Pottsville, PA show Joseph Gemmell was naturalize on 4 Sep 1893. Jul 92, Colleen Ryan, Co. Archives, wrote:"Women were not naturalized until 1920. However, if their fatheror husband was naturalized then they were considered naturalized." ADD:No. 9, Woodlands, Mid. Dist. Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.15 Apr 1910 lived at house #43, Morea, Mahanoy Twsp., Schuylkill, PA, USAJOB: Coal miner, CollierReturned w/Willie on ship to USA sailing from Glasgow on 9 Oct 1909.Steamer Line: Grp # Lst # Arrived Ellis IslandColumbia Anchor 23 06 18/19 Oct 1909 10:20 a.m.\->Citizens of USASOURCE (National Archives):- Index (SOUNDEX) to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at NY,NY,1Jul02-31Dec43 T621 (Roll, ???; Contents, G534 Giuseppe - G550 Theodore)[ G540 Gemmell; Latter Day Saints Film, #1379741 ]- Passenger & Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at NY, NY, 1897-1957. T715(Roll, 1375; Volumes ????-????; Beginning 18 Oct 1909)[v. ????-????, Latter Day Saints Film, #???????]CAUSE-of-DEATH: Hit by car, crossing road at rest stop, on way to a WorldSeries baseball game at Yankee Stadium with grandson.Buried from St. Canicus Church, Mahanoy City, but buried at St. Gabriel'sCemetery, Hazleton, PA USA.Sources for Joseph "Old Stoney" Gemmell:Birth:4 Gen.Reg.Off. Scotland, Birth Register Extract: Gemmell, Joseph (612) (Extract: Holytown District, Bothwell Parish), GeneralRegister Office for Scotland, New Register House, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 3YT, 1856, No.202,Holytown Dist,Bothwell Parish,LLanarkshire.Marriage:5 Gen.Reg.Off. Scotland, Marriage Extract: Gemmell, Joseph and Ward, Susan (Extract), General Register Office for Scotland, NewRegister House, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 3YT, 1877, No. 14, Middle Dist, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire. 

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