SCOON ENTRIES IN GRETNA GREEN REGISTERS

This table shows the entries in the Lang registers for Gretna Green which include individuals with the surname SCOON, together with such additional information as I can trace which would help to identify the subjects.

Date Groom Parish Bride Parish Notes Subsequent record entries
9 Jun 1832 William Scoon Cannaby Mary Barns Abbey Holme Census records show spelling as SCONE; settled in Cumberland; living descendants Census Aspatria 1841/51/61/71; 10 children
28 Mar 1833 John Scoon Langholm Agness Robinson Langholm Later records suggests bride as Agnes ROBSON; apparent later OPR entry in Langholm 25 May 1833; remained in Langholm; living Scoon descendants Census Langholm 1841/51/61 
8 Mar 1857 Robert Skellom Canonbie Elizabeth Scoon Langholm Census suggests actual surname was SKILLIN; Elizabeth's DC identifies her as natural daughter of Margaret Scoon (later married to John Irving - probably actually David Irving) Census Canonbie 1861/71 Robt/Eliz; Carlisle 1881 Eliz; Motherwell 1901 Eliz; Elizabeth's DC 1910
18 Sep 1875 William Scoon Langholm Elizabeth Fisher Langholm remained in Langholm; living Scoon descendants Marriage recorded in statutory index 1889;
21 Oct 1877 John Morton Falkirk Mary Elizabeth Scoon Langholm Mary's DC identifies her as daughter of Robert Scoon and Elizabeth Park Census Main St Falkirk 1881/91/1901; Mary's DC 1912; 9 children
7 Aug 1886 James W Scott Langholm Janet Scoon Langholm    


This file was created by Donald Grant on 30/11/2009.     Current version 1.1 27 Oct 2011.
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