Catherine Gordon Lethem

Female 1880 - 1910  (~ 30 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Catherine Gordon Lethem was born in Aug 1880 in Manchester (daughter of James Stuart Lethem and Emily Doig); died on 13 Oct 1910 in Prestwich Registration District; was buried on 17 Oct 1910 in Manchester General Cemetery (grave no. 1771).

    Notes:

    8 months old at 1881 census.
    Unmarried. Burial recorded in Manchester City Burial records.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Stuart Lethem was born on 05 Apr 1845 in Edinburgh (son of James Letham and Living); died on 15 May 1911 in Prestwich Registration District; was buried on 18 May 1911 in Manchester General Cemetery (grave no. 1771).

    Notes:

    In 1891 census living at 24 Cluny Street, Cheetham.
    in 1881 census living at 22 Shakespeare Street, Ardwick.

    Left £352 (probate index)

    James married Emily Doig on 05 May 1875 in Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester. Emily (daughter of David Doig and Jane Cardwell) was born on 23 May 1847 in Cheetham, Manchester; died on 07 Oct 1917 in Hertford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Emily Doig was born on 23 May 1847 in Cheetham, Manchester (daughter of David Doig and Jane Cardwell); died on 07 Oct 1917 in Hertford.

    Notes:

    In 1895 lived at Cheetham.
    No occupation at time of marriage.
    Born at Lamb Lane Manchester.
    In 1891 and 1895 Manchester directories listed as housekeeper of 24 Cluny Sreet, Waterloo Road, Cheetham.

    Notes:

    Married at The Independent Chapel, Rusholme Road, Chorlton on Medlock.
    One witness was John B Letham who may be a brother.

    Children:
    1. Agnes Stuart Lethem was born in Aug 1880 in Manchester; died between 01 Apr and 03 Jun 1951 in Lewes Registration District.
    2. 1. Catherine Gordon Lethem was born in Aug 1880 in Manchester; died on 13 Oct 1910 in Prestwich Registration District; was buried on 17 Oct 1910 in Manchester General Cemetery (grave no. 1771).
    3. Dorothea Lethem was born between 01 Jul and 30 Sep 1882 in Chorlton on Medlock Registration district; died in Canada.
    4. Jane Euphemia Lethem was born between 01 Jul and 30 Sep 1879 in Manchester; died in Canada.
    5. Rosalind Cardwell Lethem was born between 01 Apr and 30 Jun 1876 in Manchester; died on 31 Mar 1890 in Prestwich Registration District; was buried in Manchester General Cemetery.
    6. Lilian Campbell Lethem was born on 20 May 1877 in Manchester; died on 13 Jan 1950 in Chorlton cum Hardy, Manchester.
    7. Emily Mary Lethem was born between 01 Jul and 30 Sep 1878 in Manchester; died on 11 Mar 1962 in Croydon Registration District.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Letham died before 1875.

    James married Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Living
    Children:
    1. 2. James Stuart Lethem was born on 05 Apr 1845 in Edinburgh; died on 15 May 1911 in Prestwich Registration District; was buried on 18 May 1911 in Manchester General Cemetery (grave no. 1771).

  3. 6.  David Doig was born about 1819 in Boyle, Co. Roscommon, Ireland (son of David Maxwell Doig and Mary Unknown); died on 24 Nov 1895 in Birkdale, Lancashire; was buried on 28 Nov 1895 in Manchester General Cemetery Non-conformist plot 2 (grave no. 1771).

    Notes:

    From 1856 to 1859 he was at 8 Percival Street, Chorlton on Medlock (Manchester Rate Books)
    In the 1861 census he was living at 3 Green Street, Ardwick. He was here in 1860 also (Manchester Rate Books).
    The 1862 and 1863 Manchester Directory has him living at Rose Bank, Eccles.
    Subsequent directories up to 1877/8 and the 1871 census have him living at 11 Plymouth Grove. He is not listed in the 1879 directory and was not living at Plymouth Grove at the 1881 census.
    In 09/1849 was living at Sagar Street, Cheetham.

    Not in the 1841 or 1851 census for England.

    Details of 1861 census for 3 Green St. Ardwick Green:-
    David Doig, age 41, clerk manager, born in Ireland
    Jane Doig, age 50, born in Carlisle, Cumberland
    Emily Doig, age 13, scholar, born in Manchester
    E. Maxwell, age 11, scholar, born in Manchester
    Elizabeth, age 9, scholar, born in Manchester
    Sarah Ann ?, age 18, servant, born in Manchester

    Details of 1871 census for 11 Plymouth Grove:-
    David Doig, age 51, General commission agent, born Ireland
    Jane Doig, age 60, born in Carlisle, Cumberland
    Emily Doig, age 23, born in Manchester
    Elizabeth Doig, age 19, born in Manchester
    Elizabeth Hickey, age 62, sister in law, born in Manchester

    1881 census for 12 Hilda Road, Lambeth:-
    David Doig and Jane Doig.

    Entries in Manchester Directories:-
    1845 David Doig, bookkeeper, 9 Brunswick St., Hulme.
    1850/1851 David Doig, bookeeper, 33 Rutland St., Hulme.
    1852 David Doig, surveyor, 19 Booth St., Hulme.
    1854/1855 David Doig, civil engineer, 32 Grosvenor St.
    1854 David Doig, 51a King St., agent for permanent way and Greaves's Patent Sleeper Co.
    1858 8 Percival St., Higher Temple St. (Court Directory)
    1861 David Doig, Manager, Carruthers, de Castro, 86 King St.
    1861 David Doig, 3 Green St., Ardwick Green.
    1862 David Doig, Rose Bank, Eccles.
    1871 David Doig, Managing clerk, 11 Plymouth Grove.
    1871 David Doig, Manager, Carruthers, de Souza and Co., 38 Fountain St.
    In 1852 or before he was an audit clerk with a Railway Company.

    First married to Mary Anne Doig on 10/11/1843 (father Robert Doig, engineer). Address at this time 9 Pump St., Regent Road.

    Must have been born between 01/04/1819 and 09/11/1819.

    At time of second marriage lived at "Piccadilly"

    1846 Book keeper.
    1845 Warehouseman.
    1848 Book keeper.
    1847 Engineer.
    1875 Merchant.
    1843 Book keeper.
    1849 Book keeper.

    Probate granted to Jane Doig on 5/12/1895. Effects value £430 6s 8d (gross) (equivalent to £24,179 in 1997).

    Addess in Slater's 1895 directory:- 43 Belmont Street, Southport.

    In 08/1859, David Doig of Manchester, engineer, was granted a patent for improvements in the construction of gas lamps.

    He is buried in the Manchester General Cemetery, Rochdale Road in grave no. 1771 with his son in law, James Stuart Lethem,his granddaughter Catherine Lethem and his wife Jane. However, this grave cannot be identified by the Cemetery Office. According to them it is a flat stone, probably in the non-conformist sections plot 1 and 2 (see plan in Scrapbook)

    David married Jane Cardwell on 26 Aug 1846 in Manchester. Jane (daughter of Living) was born about 1811 in Carlisle; died on 26 Nov 1903 in Birkdale, Lancashire; was buried on 28 Jan 1903 in Manchester General Cemetery (grave no. 1771). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jane Cardwell was born about 1811 in Carlisle (daughter of Living); died on 26 Nov 1903 in Birkdale, Lancashire; was buried on 28 Jan 1903 in Manchester General Cemetery (grave no. 1771).

    Notes:

    Marriage certificate suggests born 1821 but this is apparently incorrect.
    At time of second marriage lived at "Deansgate".
    Apparently not living with her husband in 1841 census - he may have been dead. She was living with Ellen and Elizabeth Cardwell (her sisters?) at Balloon Street, Manchester.

    Notes:

    Married at Manchester Register Office.

    Children:
    1. Edward Maxwell Doig was born on 28 Sep 1849 in Cheetham, Manchester.
    2. Elizabeth Doig was born between 01 Jul and 30 Sep 1851 in Chorlton on Medlock; died after Apr 1871.
    3. 3. Emily Doig was born on 23 May 1847 in Cheetham, Manchester; died on 07 Oct 1917 in Hertford.
    4. Jane Doig was born on 26 Aug 1848 in Cheetham, Manchester; died between 01 Oct and 31 Dec 1851 in Chorlton on Medlock.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  David Maxwell Doig was born between 14 Apr 1790 and 13 Apr 1792 in Penicuik, Midlothian (son of Living and Living); died on 13 Apr 1858 in Chorlton on Medlock.

    David married Mary Unknown on 05 Jan 1812 in Rochester, Kent. Mary was born about 1791. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Mary Unknown was born about 1791.

    Notes:

    In marriage register both were 'of this parish'. Both were able to sign their names. She was a widow, he was a bachelor.

    Children:
    1. 6. David Doig was born about 1819 in Boyle, Co. Roscommon, Ireland; died on 24 Nov 1895 in Birkdale, Lancashire; was buried on 28 Nov 1895 in Manchester General Cemetery Non-conformist plot 2 (grave no. 1771).
    2. William Maxwell Doig was born before 27 Dec 1826.

  3. 14.  Living
    Children:
    1. 7. Jane Cardwell was born about 1811 in Carlisle; died on 26 Nov 1903 in Birkdale, Lancashire; was buried on 28 Jan 1903 in Manchester General Cemetery (grave no. 1771).