Brember Family Tree

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FIRST GENERATION

A Blue Ball Kleish Ford[3] (b. ? ) married ? .

They had the following children:

  1. Catharine Ford[1][2] (b. ?).
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SECOND GENERATION

A Blue Ball Catharine Ford married Peter Brember on 14 Jan 1820 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland[1],[2],[3]. Peter Brember 's occupation is listed as Cooper on their daughter's, Catherine Bremner, marriage extract.

They had the following children:

  1. Mary Bremner (c. 25 Feb 1821 Burntisland, Fife, SCT [4]).
  2. Ann Bramber (c. 24 Feb 1822 Burntisland, Fife, SCT [4]).
  3. Peter Brember (c. 26 Sep 1824 Burntisland, Fife, SCT [4]).
  4. John Bramber (c. 18 Mar 1827 in Burntisland, Fife, SCT [4]).
  5. James Brember (c. 26 Jul 1829 Burntisland, Fife, SCT [4]).
  6. Catherine Bremner (c. 25 Sep 1831 Burntisland, Fife, SCT [1][4]).
  7. Wilhelmina Brember (c. 1 Feb 1835 Burntisland, Fife, SCT [4]).
  8. May Brember (c. 26 Nov 1837 Burntisland, Fife, SCT [4]).
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THIRD GENERATION

A Blue Ball Mary Bremner married Robert Jack on 18 Jun 1847 in North Leith, Midlothian Scotland[5]. Robert Jack was born on 11 Sep 1822 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland[4].

They had the following children:

  1. Catherine Ford Jack (b. 6 Jul 1848 Burntisland, Fife, SCT [14]).
  2. Jane Sharp Jack (b. 11 May 1851 Burntisland, Fife, SCT [4]).
  3. Mary Jack (b. 14 Aug 1853 Burntisland, Fife, SCT [4]).
  4. Isabella Jack (b. 9 Aug 1857 Burntisland, Fife, SCT [6]).
  5. Robert Jack (b. 15 Jan 1862 Burntisland, Fife, SCT [6]).

A Blue Ball Ann Bramber (name is spelt Brembier on extract) married David Galloway on 9 Jun 1848 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland[21].

They had the following children:

  1. Catherine Ford Galloway (b. 11 Apr 1849 South Leith, Midlothian, SCT [23]).

A Blue Ball Peter Brember married Mary Fraser on 11 Sep 1854 in Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland[7].

They had the following children:

  1. Margaret McKay Brember (b. 22 Aug 1855 Leith, Midlothian, SCT[8]).
  2. John Huntly Bremner (b. 12 Nov 1857 Leith, Midlothian, SCT[8]).
  3. Catherine Brember (b. 6 Apr 1860 Leith, Midlothian, SCT[8]).
  4. Helen Fraser Brember (b. 13 Jan 1862 Leith, Midlothian, SCT[8]).
  5. Mary Brember (b. 29 Nov 1864 Anderston District, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT[9]).
  6. Peter Brember (b. 2 Jul 1866 Anderston District, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT[9]).
  7. Agnes Brember (b. 3 May 1868 Leith, Midlothian, SCT[8]).

A Blue Ball John Bramber married Marion Young on 15 Mar 1853 in Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland[22].


A Blue Ball Catherine Bremner married Robert Steuart Gourlay on 21 Jun 1858 in Anderson District, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland [1] [10] [11].

They were married by United Presbyterian Minister Henry Calderwood at Catherine's place of residence, 203 Stobcross Street, Glasgow, Scotland. According to her marriage extract, Catherine was 24 and Robert was 29 when they married. The witnesses were Robert ? and James Gourlay.

Robert Steuart Gourlay was born on 4 Feb 1828 in Burntisland, Fifeshire, Scotland and baptized on 23 Feb 1828 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland[1] [10] [12]. Robert was a Steam Vessel Engineer according to the marriage extract. He was a Marine Engineer according to his son's, William Gourlay's, birth extract.

Robert Gourlay's brother was the James Gourlay who married Robert's niece Catherine Ford Jack.

They had the following children:

  1. Robert Stewart Gourlay (b. 12 Mar 1859 Anderston District, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT[9]).
  2. Catherine Bredner Gourlay (b. 22 Feb 1861 Anderston District, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT[9], d. 2 May 1942 Washington DC, USA.) Her mother's name is spelt Bredner on her birth extract.
  3. Margaret Gourlay (b. 31 Jan 1863 Anderston District, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT[9], d. 1955 Washington DC, USA).
  4. James Gourlay (b. 4 Aug 1864 Anderston District, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT[9]).
  5. William Gourlay (b. 12 Jul 1866 Anderston District, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT[9] [10] [12] [18] [20], d. 30 Jan 1950 Englewood New Jersey, USA).
  6. Mary Stewart Gourlay (b. 17 May 1870 Anderston District, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT[9]).
  7. Ann Brember Gourlay (b. 8 Aug 1872 Anderston District, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT[9]).

A Blue Ball May Brember married James Stobie on 3 Oct 1862 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland[13].

They had the following children:

  1. Bessie Stobie (b. 1860 Leith, Midlothian, SCT).
  2. Andrew Stobie (b. 8 Jun 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, SCT[8]). Mother is listed as May Brimer.
  3. Peter Stobie (b. 20 Jul 1865 in Leith, Midlothian, SCT[8]).
  4. Janet Stobie (b. 10 May 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, SCT[8]). Mother is listed as May Bremner. Twin.
  5. James Stobie (b. 10 May 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, SCT[8]). Mother is listed as May Bremner. Twin.
  6. Catherine Ford Galloway Stobie (b. 23 Jun 1868 in Leith, Midlothian, SCT[8]). Mother is listed as May Bremner.
  7. James Stobie (b. 27 Jul 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, SCT[8]). Mother is listed as May Bremner.
  8. Christina Agnes Stobie (b. 28 Jul 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, SCT[8]). Mother is listed as May Stobie.
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FOURTH GENERATION

A Blue Ball Catherine Ford Jack married James Gourlay on 29 Nov 1866 in Clyde, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland[15].

James Gourlay's brother was the Robert Steuart Gourlay who married James's aunt Catherine Bremner.

They had the following children:

  1. James Stewart Gourlay (b. 10 Dec 1867 Anderston District, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT[9]).
  2. Robert Jack Gourlay (b. 7 Jan 1870 Tradeston, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT[16]).
  3. William Gourlay (b. 2 Apr 1872 Tradeston, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT[16]).
  4. Mary Gourlay (b. 1876 Glasgow, Lanark, SCT).
  5. Elizabeth Gourlay (b. 1879 Glasgow, Lanark, SCT).
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SOURCES:

1. Extract of marriage for Robert Gourlay and Catherine Bremner, District of Anderston, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.

2. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number M195006. Marriage extracts for the Parish of Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland.

3. Extract of marriage for Peter Brember and Catherine Ford, Parish of Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

4. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number C114116. Birth and christening extracts for the Parish of Burntisland, Fife, Scotland.

5. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number M195066. Marriage extracts for the Parish of North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.

6. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number C114111. Birth and christening extracts for the Parish of Burntisland, Fife, Scotland.

7. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number M119355. Marriage extracts for the Parish of Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland.

8. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number C116921. Birth and christening extracts for the Parish of Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.

9. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number C119311. Birth and christening extracts for the District of Anderston, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.

10. Extract of Birth for William Gourlay, the District of Anderston, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.

11. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number M119311. Marriage extracts for the District of Anderston, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.

12. Extract of Birth for William Gourlay, Parish of Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

13. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number M116921. Marriage extracts for the Parish of Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.

14. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number C195066. Birth and christening extracts for the Parish of Burntisland, Fife, Scotland.

15. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number M119261. Marriage extracts for the Parish of Clyde, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.

16. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number C119331. Birth and christening extracts for the Parish of Tradeston, Glasgow, Scotland.

17. The 1881 Census for Scotland.

18. Certificate of naturalization (no. 1695045) for the United States of America.

19. 1920 United States Census for Bergen County, NJ., Jan 20, 1920.

20. New Jersey State Department of Health certificate of Death for Catherine Gourlay Kaufmann.

21. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number M195048. Marriage extracts for the Parish of South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.

22. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number M119903. Marriage extracts for the Parish of Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

23. International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch number C195046. Birth and christening extracts for the Parish of South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland .