Dugald McGlashan abt 1849 - 1940

Name: Dugald McGlashan

Father: Peter McGlashan

Mother: Margaret McCaill

Born: abt. 1849 Strachur
Baptized:

Siblings:

• John McGlashan b. 25 Feb 1836, Half Town, Strachur¹
• Mary McGlashan b. 1 Nov 1837, Halftown, Stachur²
• Peter McGlashan b. 6 Aug 1840, Halftown, Strachur³
• Sarah McGlashan b. 15 Aug 1843, Halfton, Strachur⁴, died in infancy
• Neil McGlashan b. 12 Feb 1846, Halfton, Strachur⁵
• Margaret McGlashan b. abt Mar 1851, Strachur, died in infancy

Death: 12 Sep 1940, Rosehill, Strachur⁶

• Cause of Death: Arterio-Sclerosis, as cert. by Wm. Dugald McLellan, M.B. ChB
• Burial: Strachur Churchyard (at front of church)
• Headstone

Married: 19 Jan 1877, St. Catherines, Strachur to Helen McNicol⁷
Witnesses: John McDougall & Peter Leitch

Children:

• Margaret McGlashan b. 15 Dec 1877, John Street, Dunoon⁸
• Donald Nicol McGlashan b. 30 Sep 1879, Milton Street, Dunoon⁹
• Isabella McCallum McGlashan b. 5 Aug 1881, Roseland Cottage, Strachur¹⁰
• Sarah McNicol McGlashan b. 13 Jul 1883, Roseland Cottage, Strachur¹¹
• Peter McGlashan b. 15 Oct 1885, Roseland Cottage, Strachur¹²
• Dugald McGlashan b. 23 Sep 1890, Rosehill Cottage, Strachur¹³
• Nellie McNicol McGlashan b. 4 Nov 1894, Rosehill Cottage, Strachur¹⁴

Occupation:

• Sailor
• Seaman
• Master Mariner
• Yachtsman (Captain)

Address:

• Kilmorich (1877)

Census

• 1851
• 1861
• 1871
• 1881
• 1891
• 1901

• 1911

Strachur
Rosehill Cottage¹⁵
Dugald & Helen speak Gaelic & English
6 rooms with windows

Name	Rel.	Age	Con	yrs	Ttl Chd	Liv Chd	Occupation	Industry	E/W/OA	at home	Born
Dugald McGlashan	Head	61	M				YachtMan	Yacht Captain	Worker		Strachur
Helen McGlashan	Wife	59	M	34	7	6	Housekeeper				Inveraray
Isabella McGlashan	Daughter	S	29				Dressmaker	Drapery Shop	Own Account		Strachur
Sarah McGlashan	Daughter	S	27				Shop Keeper	Drapery Shop	Own Account		Strachur
Nellie McGlashan	Daughter	S	16							At Home	Strachur
Dugald M. G. Miller	Grandson		4								Dunoon

Stories:

"Rosehill" used to house Captain McGlashan of the Allan Line boats. He took the owner's private steam yacht into Newton Bay to lie up for the winter. The name of this boat was 'SS TORFREDA.'¹⁶

References

Files / certificates held and by whom.

Images

Other records

• Valuation Rolls

1895 Valuation roll¹⁷

description & situation	proprietor	tenant	occupier	annual value of dwelling	yearly rent or value
Rosehill Coattage, Strachur Bay	Dugald M'Glashan, yachtsman		Proprietor	4 - 16 - 8	14 - 10 - 0

Footnotes

1. GROS OPR Births 534/02 0020 0027 JA

2. GROS OPR Births 534/02 0020 0029 JA

3. GROS OPR Births 534/02 0020 0032 JA

4. GROS OPR Births 534/02 0020 0036 JA

5. GROS OPR Births 534/02 0020 0039 JA

6. GROS 1940 Deaths 534/02 0005 JA

7. GROS 1877 Marriages 534/02 0002 JA

8. GROS 1878 Births 510/00 0002 JA

9. GROS 1879 Births 510/00 0168 JA

10. GROS 1881 Births 534/02 0011 JA

11. GROS 1883 Births 534/02 0005 JA

12. GROS 1885 Births 534/02 0014 JA

13. GROS 1890 Births 534/02 0006 JA

14. GROS 1894 Births 534/02 0009 JA

15. GROS 1911 Census 534/02 002/00 002 JA

16. The Laird, The Church and The Crofter; Strachur District 1783 - 1983, A. Morton

17. NAS VR89/41/96 JA