On This Day...

15th April 1899 - Ellen Dobbins Lambie, daughter of William and sarah Bridgeman, is born in Rutherglen.

15th April 1915 - Catherine (McGarrity) Boylan died at 2 McDougall Street, Greenock.

15th April 1944 - SS Obersturmfuhrer Kurt Pauli fights in SS Division Karl De Grosse at the Battle Of Tarnapol.

15th April 1945 - Alexander Lambie, son of James and Janet Spence McIntyre, dies in Vancouver, Canada.

16th April 1877 - Joshua Smith, RN serves on HMS Flora in Africa. Records state 'service in African Tug'.

16th April 1746 - 14 MacTavish clansmen fight at the Battle Of Culloden under Charles Edward Stuart.

16th April 1911 - Sarah M.Lambie, daughter of Robert Ingram Lambie and Mary Lloyd, marries Silas Henry Fayle in Liverpool.

16th April 1918 - Ambrose P. Steinbeck, husband of Clara Lambie, begins service in the US Navy.

16th April 1960 - Rachel Weir (sister of John) dies in Baillieston, aged 60 years.

17th April 1828 - James Weir, son of James and Catherine Brown, is born in Carnwath.

17th April 1872 - Annie Templeton, daughter of William and Janet Lambie, is born in Avondale.

17th April 1887 - Andrew Weir Alllison  (son of Ann Weir) born in Wanlockhead, Dumfries.

17th April 1897 - Patrick Boylan played for Woolwich Arsenal reserves against Faversham in the Kent League.

17th April 1982 - Scott Bradford Lambie, son of William Robert Stevenson and Dorothy Finkbeiner, marries Shelley Lasante, in Canada.

19th April 1883 - Thomas Morrison, father of John Morrison, dies in West Maryston aged 64.

19th April 1885 - Peter McGourty marries Louisa Blake in Castlefin, Co.Donegal.

19th April 1897 - Patrick Boylan played for the Woolwich Arsenal reserves in a friendly with West Herts.

19th April 1904 - Claude 'The Leap' Lambie marries Jeanie Cunningham McAlpine in Camlachie, Glasgow.

20th April 1857 - Donald McGregor, son of Donald and Lucy McKay, is born in Cambuslang.

20th April 1963 - Alexander McTavishMorrison, son of John and Mary McTavish, dies in West Maryston.

21st April 1874 - Gavin Lammie, son of William and Agnes Brown, is born in Anderston, Glasgow.

21st April 1896 - Patrick Boylan plays for Bolton Wanderers against Morton at Cappielow in a 

1-0 win in front of 400 fans.

21st April 1922 - Agnes Brown Lambie, daughter of Claud and Elizabeth Bell, marries John Rennick in Hutchesontown.

21st April 1975 - Cory Lambie, son of Walter William Lambie and Nellie, is born.

21st April 2002 - Mary McClements Cavanagh, wife of Alexander Docherty Lambie, dies in Wishaw.

21st April 2011 - William Brown Gordon Lambie, son of William Fleming and Janet Brown, dies in Bellshill, Lanarkshire.

22nd April 1818 - Marion Weir, daughter of James and Catherine Brown, is born in Carnwath.

22nd April 1928 - David Lambie, son of David Penman Lambie and Isabel Lockhart, is born in Larkhall.

22nd April 1955 - Wayne Douglas Lambie, son of William Robert Stevenson and Dorothy Finkbeiner, is born in Zweibrucken, Germany.

22nd April 1956 - James Lambie, son of James and Mary Cumming Fleming, dies in Provan, Glasgow.

22nd April 1961 - John Lambie, son of James and Janet Spence McIntyre, dies in Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada.

23rd April 1828 - James Weir, son of James and Catherine Brown, is baptised in Carnwath.

23rd April 1866 - Elizabeth Lambie, daughter of John and Elizabeth Ingram, is born in Glassford.

24th April 1903 - William Lammie, son of Alexander and Janet Scott, dies at St.Giles, Edinburgh aged 57.

24th April 1936 - Charlotte Murray, daughter of Daniel and Marion Lambie, dies in Carluke, aged 75.

24th April 1967 - John Douglas Lambie, son of William Stevenson and Margaret Brooks, marries Violet Rever in Canada.

24th April 1976 - Wayne Douglas Lambie, son of William Robert Stevenson and Dorothy Finkbeiner, marries Wendy Mongowins in Saskatchewan, Canada.

25th April 1778 - John Weir (father of Sgt J Weir of Waterloo) marries Elizabeth Rankine.

25th April 1836 - Joshua Smith born in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire.

25th April 1890 - Claude Lambie wins Lancashire Cup final at Accrington in a 2-0 win over Blackburn Rovers. (Pictured below)

25th April 1907 - Jean Lammie, daughter of Glaud and Isobel Fallow, dies in Chapelton aged 80.

25th April 1938 - Isabella (Tait) Weir dies at 81 Hallcraig Street, Airdrie aged 78 years.

25th April 1998 - John Campbell Lambie, son of William and Margaret Stevenson, dies in Saskatchewan, Canada.

26th April 1818 - Marion Weir, daughter of James and Catherine Brown, is baptised in Carnwath.

26th April 1864 - John Lammie, son of Claud and Janet Arneil, marries Jean Orr in Avondale, Lanarkshire.

26th April 1871 - Elizabeth Blake, daughter of Joseph and Mary Eaton, is born in Castlefin, Donegal.

26th April 1921 -Elizabeth McGourty (Sister of Nora) marries Roy Butchart in Glasgow.

26th April 1935 - Janet Murray, daughter of Daniel and Marion Lambie, dies in Carluke.

26th April 1977 - Andrew Richard Dudley Lambie, son of Walter William and Nellie, is born.

26th April 1996 - Pauline Mary Lambie, daughter of Alexander Docherty and Mary McClements Cavanagh, marries Robert Fleming in Larkhall.

26th April 2008 - Simon Weir plays in  a 2-0 win for Scotland v England pro-celebrity teams at Wembley in front of 25,000 supporters.

27th April 1822 - William Lammie, son of James and Janet Hamilton, is born in Chapelton, Lanarkshire.

27th April 1958 - William Lambie, son of John Lammie and Elizabeth Ingram, dies in Newton Mearns aged 87.

27th April 1908 - Daniel Martin Gillespie, son of Edward and Sandra Elizabeth Lambie, is born in Coventry, England.

27th April 1950 - Lorna Shannon, daughter of Edward and Evelyn Lambie, is born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.

28th April 2007 - Ellie Elaine Lambie, daughter of Alexander Claude and Elaine Lockhart, is born in Larkhall.

29th April 1897 - Patrick Boylan played for Woolwich Arsenal reserves in a friendly against Southampton.

29th April 1951 - Jeanie Lambie, daughter of Robert Reid Lambie and Mary Best, dies in Dumfries.

30th April 1871 - Elizabeth Blake, sister of Louisa, is baptised in Donaghmore, Co.Donegal.