13. John³ WEIR (John², Adam¹) (#1692) was born in Cathcart, Glasgow 24 June1851.

He married Georgina MCKENZIE in Edinburgh St Andrews, 24 May 1882. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Alexander WILLIAMSON (minister); Ewan MACGREGOR (witness); David R STEVENS (witness). (Georgina MCKENZIE is #387.) Georgina was born in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire 1852. The 1861 census has Hawick as Mary's birthplace, but the 1871 and 1881 show Lilliesleaf. Georgina was the daughter of Mary MCKENZIE.

Georgina died 1924 in O. P. R. Girvan, at 72 years of age. She was listed as Mary MCKENZIE's daughter in the 1871 census in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire. The following individual is also linked to this event: Kenneth MCKENZIE (brother). Occupation: Pupil teacher 1871 in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Kenneth MCKENZIE (Head Of Household); Mary MCKENZIE (sister). She resided in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire 3 April 1881, High Street. Georgina's occupation: Teacher in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, 1881. as given on 1881 GB census

At 30 years of age Georgina became the mother of John WEIR in Colmonell, Ayrshire, 6 March 1883. At 32 years of age Georgina became the mother of James McKenzie WEIR in Colmonell, Ayrshire, 26 May 1885. At 35 years of age Georgina became the mother of George McKenzie WEIR in Colmonell, Ayrshire, 1887. She was listed as John WEIR's wife in the 1891 census in Glasgalloch. The following individuals are also linked to this event: George McKenzie WEIR (son); James McKenzie WEIR (son); John WEIR (son). Georgina's occupation: General Teacher in Glasgalloch Schoolhouse, 1891. Occupation: General Teacher 1891 in Glasgalloch Schoolhouse. Occupation: Teacher 1901 in Glasgalloch Schoolhouse, Colmonell, Ayrshire.

He was christened in Cathcart, Renfrew, 3 August 1851. At 31 years of age John became the father of John WEIR in Colmonell, Ayrshire, 6 March 1883. At 33 years of age John became the father of James McKenzie WEIR in Colmonell, Ayrshire, 26 May 1885. At 36 years of age John became the father of George McKenzie WEIR in Colmonell, Ayrshire, 1887. He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census in Glasgalloch. The following individuals are also linked to this event: George McKenzie WEIR (son); James McKenzie WEIR (son); John WEIR (son); Georgina MCKENZIE (wife). John's occupation: General Labourer 1891. Occupation: General Labourer 1891. He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census in Colmonell, Ayrshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: George McKenzie WEIR (son); John WEIR (son); James McKenzie WEIR (son). John's occupation: Assistant Forestry Worker 1901. Occupation: Assistant Forestry Worker 1901.

John WEIR and Georgina MCKENZIE had the following family:

15 i. John⁴ WEIR (#1693) was born in Colmonell, Ayrshire 6 March 1883. John died 10 March 1952 in Leigh Tralag, Girvan, at 69 years of age. The following individual is also linked to this event: James MCCRACKEN (informat). Died at 9.30 pm.

Occupation: Marine Engineer. He was listed as John WEIR's son in the 1891 census in Glasgalloch. The following individuals are also linked to this event: George McKenzie WEIR (son); James McKenzie WEIR (son); Georgina MCKENZIE (wife). He was listed as John WEIR's son in the 1901 census in Colmonell, Ayrshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: George McKenzie WEIR (son); James McKenzie WEIR (son). John's occupation: Mechanical Engineer 1901. Occupation: Mechanical Engineer 1901.

16 ii. James McKenzie WEIR (#1694) was born in Colmonell, Ayrshire 26 May 1885. He was listed as John WEIR's son in the 1891 census in Glasgalloch. The following individuals are also linked to this event: George McKenzie WEIR (son); John WEIR (son); Georgina MCKENZIE (wife). He was listed as John WEIR's son in the 1901 census in Colmonell, Ayrshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: George McKenzie WEIR (son); John WEIR (son).

17 iii. George McKenzie WEIR (#1695) was born in Colmonell, Ayrshire 1887. He married Jeanie Owen COMRIE in Perth, 1922. (Jeanie Owen COMRIE is #1848.) Jeanie was born 1894. Jeanie was the daughter of Alexander COMRIE and Mary PATERSON. Jeanie died 3 June 1923 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, at 28 years of age. The following individual is also linked to this event: George McKenzie WEIR (informat).

He was listed as John WEIR's son in the 1891 census in Glasgalloch. The following individuals are also linked to this event: James McKenzie WEIR (son); John WEIR (son); Georgina MCKENZIE (wife). He was listed as John WEIR's son in the 1901 census in Colmonell, Ayrshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: John WEIR (son); James McKenzie WEIR (son). He was the informant for Jeanie Owen COMRIE's death in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, 3 June 1923. He resided in Troon June 1923, No. 5 Holding Loans. Occupation: Small holder 1923 in Troon.

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