Children of William and Henrietta (Cassels) Brodie

2.2.2.1. Elizabeth Muir Brodie (1874-1910)

The lives of Elizabeth Muir Brodie and her husband, James Lively, will be covered in future posts.

2.2.2.2. Mary Brodie (1876-1944)

The lives of Mary Brodie and her husband, John McKillop, will be covered in future posts.

2.2.2.3. James Brodie (1879-1882)

James Brodie was born on 15 December 1879 at Causeystanes in Blantyre Parish, Lanark, to William and Henrietta (Cassels) Brodie. He was their third child and oldest son. When the 1881 Scotland census was enumerated on the night of 3 April, he was living with his parents and siblings on 20 Park Street. He died at the same address on 6 January 1882 at the age of 2 years of measles and tabes mesenteric, a childhood wasting disease characterized by chronic inflammation of the lymphatic glands.

2.2.2.4. Martha Brodie (1881-unknown)

The lives of Martha Brodie and her husbands, 1) James Moore and 2) Louis Verral Martin, will be covered in future posts.

2.2.2.5. William Brodie (1884-1903)

William Brodie was born on 2 April 1884 at 20 Park Street in Blantyre to William and Henrietta (Cassels) Brodie. He was their fifth child and only son who live past early childhood. When the 1891 Scotland census was taken on the night of 5 April, he was living with his parents and siblings at 9 Calder Street. Ten years later, at the age of 16, he was working as a coal hewer and lived with his parents and siblings at 15 Dixon Street. He died at the same address two years later on 17 April 1903 of cardia dilation. It is a condition where the size of the heart cavity becomes enlarged and stretched, thinning out the heart muscle.

2.2.2.6. Henrietta Cassels Brodie (1892-1965)

The lives of Henrietta Cassels Brodie and her husbands, 1) Nathaniel Thomson and 2) Thomas Torrance, will be covered in future posts.

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1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Blantyre; ED: 8; Page: 5; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1881_202
1881 Scotland Census, 03/04/1881 Brodie, William (Census 1881 624/00 008/00 005)
1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Blantyre; ED: 5; Page: 34; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1891_223
1891 Scotland Census, 05/04/1891 Brodie, William (Census 1891 624/00 005/00 033)
1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Blantyre; ED: 5; Page: 37; Line: 25; Roll: CSSCT1901_246
1901 Scotland Census, 31/03/1901 Brodie, William (Census 1901 624/00 005/01 037)
Scotland Statutory Registrations, 1855-2013, 1879 Brodie, James (Statutory Births 624/00 005)
Scotland Statutory Registrations, 1855-2013, 1883 Brodie, James (Statutory Deaths 624/00 0004)
Scotland Statutory Registrations, 1855-2013, 1884 Brodie, William (Statutory Births 624/00 0147)
Scotland Statutory Registrations, 1855-2013, 1903 Brodie, William (Statutory Deaths 624/00 0072)