Mother`s family GARDNER Thomas married Elizabeth ALLEN in Manchester in 1839. He may be the one baptised at Port Glasgow in 1815 with parents David GARDNER & Helen WALLACE. He definitely isn`t the one born in Ballatrae as he was still in that village when our man was in Manchester.
John is descended from Thomas & Elizabeth`s granddaughter Helen.
Father`s family REDPATH Andrew born Nenthorn 1840 – died Leith 1897. Married Beatrice Tait ANDERSON in Hawick in 1871. Son of John Redpath & Jane (Jean) WRIGHT. Grandson of George Redpath & Janet OLIVER plus Samuel Wright & Isabella KER
ANDERSON Beatrice Tait born 1850 in Hawick – died N Leith 1894. Dau of Robert Anderson & Helen Jane Bell JOHNSTONE. Granddaughter of James Johnston(e) & Mary GALATIONS.
John is descended from Andrew & Beatrice`s dau Isabella.
Marjorie Ward, Derbyshire, UK Sources for Disley; Lyme Handley; Taxal & Whaley www.disley.net Sources for NWDby incl Chapel; Charlesworth; Chinley; Fernilee; Glossop; Hayfield; Hope Valley; Mellor & New Mills www.nwdbysources.uk