Life History
about 1834 |
Born in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire.1 |
1851 |
Occupation Shopman - Provisions.1 John McLetchie first worked for William Anderson & Co of 19 Howard Street, Glasgow. He took over the business and styled himself as "John McLetchie, American Produce Commission Agents" and then as John McLetchie & Son. No trace of the company can be found after 1886. |
8th Jun 1857 |
Married Henrietta H Hutton in Eastwood, Renfrewshire.5 |
1861 |
Resident in 1 Avondale Place, Govan, Glasgow.2 The Family employed a domestic servant at this time, a Mary Spence, age 18, born Kirrimuir, Forfar |
about 1870 |
Birth of son William D McLetchie in Govan, Glasgow.3 |
15th Dec 1874 |
Birth of daughter Henrietta Wilson McLetchie in Hawthorne Bank, Willolangside, Cathcart, Renfrewshire.3,5 |
1881 |
Occupation Grain & Provision Merchant.3 |
1881 |
Resident in Hawthorn Bank, Cathcart, Renfrewshire.3 The Family employed a domestic servant at this time, a Catherine McArthure, age 17, born Hawick |
before 1900 |
Died.4 |