1858 - 1870
ABC FH103: Customer’s names in the Ledger of Donald Munro, merchant in Sandhole, Furnace 1858-1870
- Alexander Campbell, Auchendrain
- Edward MacCallum, Auchendrain
- Duncan Munro, Auchendrain
- Malcolm Munro, Auchendrain
[Note - from Sinclair notes, and only have the index, the original record has more details]
BMD
1870
GROS page 2 503/00 0005
- *6 January - Elizabeth Munro 1869 - 1870 died at Shandon Kew, Helensburgh (measles)
1871
21st March 1871 HRH Princess Louise, daughter of Queen Victoria, marries Marquis of Lorne, later 9th Duke of Argyll.
a piece of their wedding cake was sold in 2009 [[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/theroyalfamily/5158418/Royal-wedding-cake-from-1871-goes-on-sale.html]]
GROS page 3 509/00 0008-10
- 26 April Alexander Crawford 1788 - 1871 died in Sandhole, Cumlodden (debility)
- 28 April William Harrison 1862- 1871 died in Furnace, Cumlodden (meningitis)
- 26 May Catherine McCallum 1807 - 1871 died in Goatfield, Cumlodden (general debility)
1873
GROS page 3 Statutory Births 526/00 0008
14th January Neil McCallum 1873 - was born in Lochgilphead : Parents - Archibald McCallum 1835 - 1923 & Catherine Dewar 1837 -
GROS page 7 Cumlodden Statutory Death 509/00 0019 - 21
- 26 July Duncan McNicol 1786 - 1873 died in Achindrain, Cumlodden (debility)
- 29 July Catherine Turner 1857 - 1873 died in Achgoil, Cumlodden (Phthisis)
- 5 July Duncan Bell 1843 - 1873 died in Lochfyne, between Strachur and Stralachlan, Cumlodden (Drowning, body not found)
1874
GROS page 7 Cumlodden Statutory Death 509/00 0020 - 22
- 6 Sept Janet Walker 1824 -1874 died in Minard, Cumlodden (peritonitis)
- 17 Sept Gregor McLachlan 1873 - 1874 died in Furnace, Cumlodden (Hydrocephalus)
- 31 Oct Margaret Campbell 1796 -1874 died in Achindrain, Cumlodden (General debility)
1875
Queen Victoria visited the area, staying with her daughter Princess Louise who was married to the Duke of Argyll. Her diaries are remarkably detailed, and describe trips in the area. You can read them online - https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/imgsrv/image?id=aeu.ark:/13960/t4hm5v545;seq=347;width=1020`
1876
- 20th November saw the marriage of Malcolm Munro, son of Donald and Mary Munro, & Mary McCallum, daughter of Edward McCallum and Isabella McLarty in Auchindrain
1877
GROS page 8 Cumlodden Statutory Death 509/00 0022 - 24
- 25 Oct Duncan McEwan 1794 - 1877 died in Sandhole, Cumlodden (general debility)
- 26 Oct Duncan Munro 1816 - 1877 died in Goatfield, Cumlodden (paralysis, general debility)
- 1 Nov James Bain 1840 - 1877 died Goatfield, Cumlodden (congestion of the brain, paralysis)
1878
GROS page 3 Inveraray Statutory Death 513/00 0008
- 30 May John Sinclair 1804 - 1878 died in Main Street, Inveraray (paralysis)
- 31 May John McCallum 1800 - 1877 died in Auchnagoul, near Inveraray (old age)
- 4 Aug John Rhind 1780 - 1878 died at Crombies Land, Inveraray (senile decay)
1879
- 19th January Isabella Munro is born in Auchindrain : parents Malcolm Munro, and Mary McCallum