Cornelius Hotchkiss

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Personal and Family Information

Cornelius was born about 1800 in Airth, Stirling, Scotland, the son of Cornelius Hotchkiss and Agnes Conachy.

He died on 17 OCT 1867 in Bothkennar, Carronshore, Stirling, Scotland.

His wife was Elizabeth Gillespie, who he married on 16 AUG 1829 in Bothkennar, Carronshore, Stirling, Scotland. Their eight known children were Helen (1829-1892), Cornelius (1831-1851), John (1834-1874), Peter (1837-1889), George (1840-1901), Jean Mark (1843-c1843), Agnes (1846-c1846) and Cornelius (1852-1882).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Cornelius Hotchkiss
(c1800-1867)

 

Cornelius Hotchkiss
(<1765-1828)

 

Cornelius Hotchkiss
(c1739-1789)

 

Edward Hotchkiss
(c1713-1752)

+
   

Anne Hatton
(c1703-1750)

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Janet Stewart
(c1740-1812)

 

John Stewart
(c1701-?)

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Helen Miller
(c1717-?)

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Agnes Conachy
(c1765-?)

 

George Conachy
(c1728-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Christian Boid
(c1730-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1800
Place: Airth, Stirling, Scotland
Death17 OCT 1867
Place: Bothkennar, Carronshore, Stirling, Scotland
Christening15 AUG 1802
Place: Airth, Stirling, Scotland
Burial
Place: Airth Cemetery, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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Notes

Note 1

!Note: Death Certificate: Deaths in the Parish of Bothkennar in the County of Stirling. - No. 22 - Name and Surname./Rank or Profession, and whether Single, Married, or Widowed. Cornelius Hotchkis [Coalminer] Married to Elizabeth Gillespie - When and Where Died. 1867 October Seventeenth 11 hr 15 m PM/Carronshore Bothkennar - Sex. M - Age. 65 years - Name, Surname, & Rank or Profession of Father. / Name, and Maiden Surname of Mother. Cornelius Hotchkiss Coalminer [Died] / Agnes Hotchkiss M.S. Commechie [died] - Cause of Death, Duration of Disease, & Medical Attendant by whom certified. Organic disease of Heart. Several years Ascites 1 Month at best by David Haiz [initials] - Signature & Qualification of Informant, and Residence, if out of the House in which the Death occured. John Hotchkiss Son Present - When and Where Registerd, and Signature of Registrar. 1867 22nd October at Bothkennar Andrew Ferguson Registar.

!Source: Tom Patterson site. Bothkennar 1851 Census Surname Firstname Age Place CountyBirth Sex District Page Family1 Family Record Hotchkis Cornelius 45 Carronshore STI m 3 3 10 303010 356 Hotchkis Helen 21 Carronshore STI f 3 3 10 303010 358 Hotchkis John 16 Carronshore STI m 3 3 10 303010 359 Hotchkis George 10 Carronshore STI m 3 3 10 303010 361 Hotchkis Elizabeth 42 Carronshore STI f 3 3 18 303018 357 Hotchkis Peter 13 Carronshore STI m 3 3 18 303018 360

!Source: Parish Records.

!Notes: Recorded as Hodgecase.

!SOURCE: Memorial Stone, Airth Churchyard

ERECTED

BY

PETER, GEORGE

& CORNELIUS

IN REMEMBRANCE

OF THEIR FATHER

CORNELIUS HOTCHKISS <<<

WHO DIED 17TH OCT 1867 AGED 67

ALSO THEIR MOTHER

ELIZABETH GILLESPIE

DIED 8TH NOV 1870 AGED 64

THEIR TWO SISTERS

JANE AND AGNES

DIED IN INFANCY

!Source: Memorial stone, Larbert Churchyard:

SACRED

TO THE MEMORY OF

CORNELIUS HOTCHKIES

CARRONSHORE.

WHO DIED 8TH MARCH 1851.

AGED 19 YEARS

JOHN DIED 21 MAY 1874.

AGED 39 YEARS.

CORNELIUS HOTCHKIES

DIED 15TH SEPTEMBER 1882

AGED 30 YEARS.

PETER HOTCHKIES

DIED 7TH JUNE 1889.

AGED 52 YEARS

JOHN SON OF

GEORGE HOTCHKIES

DIED 12TH APRIL 1881.

AGED 2 YEARS & 3 MONTHS

GEORGE HOTCHKIES

DIED 26TH SEPTEMBER 1901

AGED 61 YEARS.

MARY CORBET,

WIFE OF THE ABOVE

GEORGE HOTCHKIES,

WHO DIED AT CARRONSHORE

22ND DECEMBER 1916 AGED 73 YEARS.

!Source: Ancestry.com 1841 Scotland Census

Name: Cornelius Hotchkis

Age: 37

Estimated birth year: abt 1804

Gender: Male

Where born: Stirlingshire, Scotland

Civil Parish: Bothkennar

County: Stirlingshire

Address: Carronshore

Occupation: Coal M

Parish Number: 473

Household Members:

Name Age

Cornelius Hotchkis 37

Elizabeth Hotchkis 32

Helen Hotchkis 11

Cornelius Hotchkis 8

John Hotchkis 6

Peter Hotchkis 4

George Hotchkis 1

!Source: Ancestry.com 1851 Scotland Census

Name: Cornelius Hotchkis

Age: 45

Estimated birth year: abt 1806

Relationship: Head

Spouse: Elizabeth Hotchkis

Gender: Male

Where born: Carronshore, Stirlingshire

Parish Number: 473

Civil Parish: Bothkennar

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Town: Carronshore

County: Stirlingshire

Occupation: Coal Miner

ED: 3

Page: 3

Household schedule number: 10

LINE: 9

Roll: CSSCT1851_98

Household Members:

Name Age

Cornelius Hotchkis 45

Elizabeth Hotchkis 42

John Hotchkis 16

Peter Hotchkis 13

George Hotchkis 10

Helen Hotchkis 21

Alexander Brown 1 Mo Relationship: Grandson Mother: Helen Hotchkis

!Note: The 1851 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851.

!Source: Ancestry.com 1861 Scotland Census

Name: Cornelius Hotchkis

Age: 58

Estimated birth year: abt 1803

Relationship: Head

Spouse's name : Elizabeth Hotchkis

Gender: Male

Where born: Airth, stirlingsh

Registration Number: 473

Registration district: Bothkennar

Civil Parish: Bothkennar

County: Stirlingshire

Address: Carronshore

Occupation: Coalminer

ED: 2

Household schedule number: 20

LINE: 1

Roll: CSSCT1861_63

Household Members:

Name Age

Cornelius Hotchkis 58

Elizabeth Hotchkis 53

John Hotchkis 26

Peter Hotchkis 23

George Hotchkis 21

Cornelius Hotchkis 8

!Source: Ancestry.com 1871 Scotland Census

Name: Cornichel Hotchkiss

Age: 74

Estimated birth year: abt 1797

Relationship: Son

Mother's name: Elizabeth Hotchkiss

Gender: Male

Where born: Bothkennar, Stirlingshire

Registration Number: 473

Registration district: Bothkennar

Civil Parish: Bothkennar

County: Stirlingshire

Address: Bothy Row

Occupation: Domesticl Frnell Iron

ED: 2

Household schedule number: 91

LINE: 11

Roll: CSSCT1871_81

Household Members:

Name Age

Elizabeth Hotchkiss 63

John Hotchkiss 37

Peter Hotchkiss 34

Cornichel Hotchkiss 74, son???? [abt 18]