married 21st Dec. 1900
Elizabeth Annie Higgins 7th June 1880 -1st Nov. 1960
John Galbraith (Son of Joseph and Sarah Rolsten (Galbraith) Hendrie)
Elizabeth (Born in England?) - (3rd. daughter of Thomas and Ester (Dakin) Higgins) - of Ashborne Derbyshire. or Dalziel, Lanarkshire
Elizabeth was a dressmaker and a cook
They married at Good Temple Hall (Parkhead St.) Motherwell, Scotland. Rev. John Macintosh.
Documents: Birth, Marriages, Deaths, 1911 Census
They had twelve children.
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Esther 1st Dec.1901 - 3rd Dec. 1901 born - Motherwell, Dalziel, Lanark, Scotland.
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Mary 5th Feb.1905 - 5th Feb.1905 born - Saltcoats, Stevenston, Ayr, Scotland.
Annie ? born - Saltcoats, Stevenston, Ayr, Scotland.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Joseph 15th Jan. 1908 - 1st Jan. 1978 born - Saltcoats, Stevenston, Ayr, Scotland.
Joe was sent to a mental home. Died - Hartwood, Shotts, Lanark, Scotland
Elizabeth 5th Feb.1909 - 22nd April 1999 born - Saltcoats, Stevenston, Ayr, Scotland.
Elizabeth Christina (Chrissy) - came to New Zealand (on a govt. paid scheme) see married (1942) Ken Griffiths
Mary 28th Jan. 1911 - 12th Oct. 1982 born - Saltcoats, Stevenston, Ayr, Scotland
Marry 1911 - 1982 followed her sister to New Zealand - she married (1943) George Alexander Lendrum
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Beatrice 16th April. 1912 - 13th July 1917 born - Dalziel, Lanark, Scotland
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________John Galbraith 2nd Feb. 1915 - 16th July 1917 born - Motherwell, Dalziel, Lanark, Scotland.
Thomas Higgins 13th Dec. 1916 - 3rd April 1996 born - Motherwell, Dalziel, Lanark, Scotland.
Thomas migrated to New Zealand c1953 - married (?) Isabel
John Galbraith 2nd Feb. 1918 - 18th Jan. 1920 born - Motherwell, Dalziel, Lanark, Scotland.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Alexander Rae 28th May 1920 - 12th Oct. 1942 born - Motherwell, Dalziel, Lanark, Scotland.
Sergeant: Alexander Rae Hendrie - was killed in WW2. (Air force) aged 22 yrs
Joan 7th Aug. 1921 - 25th Dec. 1923 born - Motherwell, Dalziel, Lanark, Scotland.