Robert (Algeo) Algie (bef. 1834 - 1915)

Born before 23 Nov 1834 in Glenmaquin, Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Catherine (Hannah) Algie — married 14 Jun 1852 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 9 Nov 1915 after age 80 in Home Hill, Queensland, Australia

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Biography

Robert (Algeo) Algie was born in Ireland.

Robert (Algeo) Algie migrated from Scotland to Queensland, Australia.

Robert Algeo was born about 1834 in Glenmaquin, Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland & baptised 23rd November 1834 in the Church of Ireland, Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland, the son of John Algeo & Mary Snodgrass.^[1]

Robert Algie, age 18, Millworker, of 16 West Brae, High Parish Paisley & Catherine Hanna, age 18, of 16 West Brae, High Parish Paisley were married 14th June 1852 in Paisley High Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland by John J. Dickson, E.C. Paisley, following proclamations of Banns on May 30th, June 6th and June 13th 1852.^[2][3]

Robert Algie, aged 58, Boilermaker, born Donegal, Ireland & his wife Catherine Algie aged 56, born Renfrew, Scotland sailed from London 3rd January 1900 on the "Duke of Norfolk" as full paying steerage passengers, via Port Said, Colombo, Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya & Thursday Island before disembarking at Cairns, Queensland, Australia around 23rd February 1900, before the ship continued onto southern ports before reaching it's destination at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia on 3rd March 1900.^[4][5]

Robert Algie died aged 86, on 9th November 1915 in Home Hill, Queensland, Australia & was laid to rest in the original cemetery in Home Hill, Queensland, Australia on 10th November 1915.^[6][7][8]

Birth

Date: before 23 Nov 1834

Place: Glenmaquin, Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland ^[1]

Christening

Date: 23 Nov 1834

Place: Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland ^[1]

Marriage

Date: 14 Jun 1852

Place: Paisley High Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland ^[2][3]

Immigration

Vessel: Duke of Norfolk

Date sailed: 3 Jan 1900

Place: London, England

Date arrived: about 23 Feb 1900

Place: Cairns, Queensland, Australia ^[4][5]

Death

Date: 9 Nov 1915

Place: Home Hill, Queensland, Australia ^[6][7][8]

Burial

Date: 10 Nov 1915

Place: Home Hill (Original) Cemetery, Queensland, Australia ^[7][8]

Residence

1851 - Naiper Street, Linwood, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire

John Algie, head, married, age 46, Road Lab, born Ireland

Mary Algie, wife, married, age 44, Cotton Yarn Reeler, born Ireland

Eliza J. Algie, dau, unmarried, age 23, Cotton Yarn Reeler, born Ireland

Margerat Algie, dau, unmarried, age 21, Cotton Yarn Reeler, born Ireland

Robert Algie, son, unmarried, age 18, Cotton Fac Mule Peicer, born Ireland

Samuel Algie, son, unmarried, age 14, Cotton Fac Mule Peicer, born Ireland

Alexander Algie, son, unmarried, age 10, Cotton Fac half time, born Ireland

Mary Algie, dau, unmarried, age 7, born Ireland

James Algie, son, unmarried, age 3, born Ireland

Margerat Palmer, lodger, married, age 27, Picking Room Cotton, born Ireland

James McNab, lodger, unmarried, age 4, born Ireland

James Glogly, lodger, unmarried, age 15, Cotton Fac Mule Peicer, born Ireland

Elizabeth McCann, Gd daur, unmarried, age 7mos, born Linwood, Renfrew ^[9]

1861 - 43 Main Street, Gorbals, Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire

Robert Algie, head, married, age 25, Riveter & Cocker, born Ireland

Cathrine Algie, wife, married, age 27, born Glasgow, Lanark

Elizibith Algie, dau, unmarried, age 7, born Glasgow, Lanark

John Algie, son, age 1, born Glasgow, Lanark

Isibella Hanan, lodger, unmarried, age 20, Piecer in Mill, born Johston, Lanark

Margaret Algie, visitor, unmarried, age 29, Servant, born Ireland ^[10]

1871 - Lochheads Back Land, Smith Street, Whiteinch, Govan, Lanarkshire

Robert Algie, head, married, age 36, Riveter Ship Yard, born Ireland

Catherine Algie, wife, married, age 36, born Linwood, Renfrew

Elizabeth Algie, dau, unmarried, age 17, Mill Worker, born Linwood, Renfrew

John Algie, son, age 11, Scholar, born Glasgow, Lanark

James Algie, son, age 8, Scholar, born Whiteinch, Partick, Lanark

Isabella Algie, dau, age 6, born Partick, Lanark

Margaret Algie, dau, age 3, born Whiteinch, Lanark

Frederick Drummond, boarder, unmarried, age 34, Coachman, born Glasgow, Lanark

Michael Healy, boarder, unmarried, age 25, Laborer, Ship Yard, born Ireland

Robert Dunn, boarder, unmarried, age 18, Laborer, Ship Yard, born Falkirk, Stirling ^[11]

1881 - 97 Centre Street, Whiteinch, Govan, Lanarkshire

Robert Algie, head, married, age 48, Rivetter, born Ireland

Catherine Algie, wife, married, age 50, born Linwood, Renfrewshire

John Algie, son, unmarried, age 20, Rivetter, born Glasgow, Lanarkshire

James Algie, son, unmarried, age 18, Rivetter, born Partick, Lanarkshire

Robert Algie, son, age 9, Scholar, born Whiteinch, Lanarkshire

William Algie, son, age 6, Scholar, born Whiteinch, Lanarkshire

Margaret Algie, dau, age 13, Scholar, born Whiteinch, Lanarkshire

William Hannah, visitor, married, age 58, Carter, born Ireland ^[12]

1891 - 46 Smith Street, Whiteinch, Govan, Lanarkshire

Robert Algie, head, married, age 58, Ship Rivetter, born Ireland

Catherine Algie, wife, married, age 59, born Linwood, Renfrewshire

William Algie, son, unmarried, age 16, Ship Rivetter's Heater, born Whiteinch, Lanarkshire ^[13]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Roots Ireland, Church Baptism Record - Transcription > County: Donegal; Parish: Raphoe; Denomination: Church of Ireland; 23 Nov 1834. Robert Algeo s/o John & Mary Algeo, Weaver, of Glenmaquin. Sponsors were Benjamin Mowbray & Margaret Doherty. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910 database, FamilySearch accessed: 19 June 2018 > Robert Algie and Catherine Hanna, 14 Jun 1852; citing High Church, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,041,284.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Scotland, Church Registers - Church of Scotland Registers, Marriages Index 1553-2017 > County: Renfrew > Parish: Paisley High Church > 14 Jun 1852. Robert Algie & Catherine Hanna; Reference: 573/1 40 272; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Australia, Queensland Immigration Index, accessed: 8 July 2023 > 3 Mar 1900 > Duke of Norfolk > Image 7 of 57 > Page 126 > Cairns. Full Paying Steerage: Algie.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} TROVE - National Library of Australia > Digitised Newspapers > The Brisbane Courier > Monday 5 March 1900 > Page 3 > Shipping Items.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Australia, Queensland Deaths Index, accessed: 8 July 2023 > Registration Details: 1915/C/4044; 9 Nov 1915. Robert Algie, child of John Algie & Ellen Broadfoot.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2} Australia, Queensland - Death Certificate > 9 Nov 1915. Robert Algie; District: Bowen; Place: Home Hill; General Registry Office, Brisbane. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2} Australia, Queensland, Burdekin Shire Council - Burial Records, accessed: 8 July 2023 > First Cemetery, Home Hill > Robert Algie age 86, died 9 Nov 1915.
9. ↑ Scotland Census, 1851 > County: Renfrew > District: Kilbarchan > Parish: Kilbarchan > Reference: 568/ 2/ 15; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.
10. ↑ Scotland Census, 1861 > County: Lanark > District: Hutchesontown > Parish: Gorbals > Reference: 644/10 85/ 3; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.
11. ↑ Scotland Census, 1871 > County: Lanark > District: Partick > Parish: Govan > Reference: 646/3 12/ 25; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.
12. ↑ Scotland Census, 1881 > County: Lanark > District: Partick > Parish: Govan > Reference: 646/2 16/ 31; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.
13. ↑ Scotland Census, 1891 > County: Lanark > District: Partick > Parish: Govan > Reference: 646/3 18/ 38; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.