Catherine Gair

   Cause of her death was Gangrene of Right Foot.

  General Notes:

Marriage Certificate for 7/10/1853 states father is William Gair, Labourer but death cert says Alexander Gair, Tailor is father. Marriage Cert may be incorrect as date of marriage from William's birth cert states 15/11/1843 as marriage date.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Death Notice: Greenock, , Renfrew, Scotland. ¹⁵ BLUE Catherine Gair, widow of James Blue, died at 19 Trafalgar St., Greenock on 7th Nov 1898 age
73 (Greenock Telegraph 7.i1.1898) see James

• Scottish Census: Checked, 6 Jun 1841. 15 year old Katherine Gair working as female servant in Earnhill Dyke, Morayshire.

• Residence: From Alexander Blue Birth Cert, 1856, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

• Residence: From William Blue Birth Cert, 1865, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

• Scottish Census, 3 Apr 1881, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. ³⁶

• Scottish Census, 5 Apr 1891, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

• Residence: From Death Cert, 1898, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Catherine married James Blue, son of Angus Blue and Elisabeth Smith, on 7 Oct 1853 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.² (James Blue was born on 25 Jan 1818 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland and died on 12 Aug 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.) The cause of his death was Congestion of the lungs.

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Notice, 11 Oct 1853, Greenock, , Renfrew, Scotland. ¹⁵ BLUE James Blue, foreman engineer, to Catherine, 3rd daughter of Alex Gair, Forres, at Roxburgh St.,
Greenock on Oct 1853 (Greenock Advertiser 11.10.1853) see Catherine G