RAE, Archibald

1824 - 1903  (79 years)   Has 10 ancestors and 15 descendants in this family tree.

RAE, George Sr.

1787 - 1847  (59 years)

Birth	9 Aug 1787	Cummertrees, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Died	4 Feb 1847	Lockerbie, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Buried	Dryfesdale Parish Churchyard Cemetery, Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK
	Address: Dryfesdale Parish Churchyard Cemetery Townhead St. Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK
Father	RAE, Robert,   b. Abt 1755
Mother	CREIGHTON, Mary,   b. Abt 1756
Family	TWEEDIE, Jane,   b. 24 Aug 1792, Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Married	Bef 1815
Children	1. RAE, Robert,   b. 29 Jul 1815, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   2. RAE, John,   b. 12 Oct 1817, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   3. RAE, Mary,   b. 9 Feb 1820, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   4. RAE, Jane,   b. 13 Apr 1822, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK + 5. RAE, Archibald,   b. 15 May 1824, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   6. RAE, William,   b. 18 Jan 1827, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK + 7. RAE, May,   b. 27 Apr 1829, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   8. RAE, George Jr.,   b. 14 Nov 1831, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   9. RAE, Elisa Bennet,   b. 9 Sep 1833, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   10. RAE, Margaret Johnston,   b. 15 Nov 1838, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK

TWEEDIE, Jane

1792 - 1872  (79 years)

Birth	24 Aug 1792	Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Christened	27 Aug 1792	Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Died	8 Feb 1872	Hightae, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Buried	Dryfesdale Parish Churchyard Cemetery, Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK
	Address: Dryfesdale Parish Churchyard Cemetery Townhead St. Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK
Father	TWEEDIE, John III,   b. 6 Feb 1764, Hightae, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Mother	JOHNSTONE, Marion S.,   b. 1759, Hightae, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Family	RAE, George Sr.,   b. 9 Aug 1787, Cummertrees, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Married	Bef 1815
Children	1. RAE, Robert,   b. 29 Jul 1815, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   2. RAE, John,   b. 12 Oct 1817, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   3. RAE, Mary,   b. 9 Feb 1820, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   4. RAE, Jane,   b. 13 Apr 1822, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK + 5. RAE, Archibald,   b. 15 May 1824, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   6. RAE, William,   b. 18 Jan 1827, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK + 7. RAE, May,   b. 27 Apr 1829, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   8. RAE, George Jr.,   b. 14 Nov 1831, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   9. RAE, Elisa Bennet,   b. 9 Sep 1833, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   10. RAE, Margaret Johnston,   b. 15 Nov 1838, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK

GOURLAY, Elizabeth

Abt 1840 - 1921  (81 years)

Birth	Abt 1840	Staffordshire, England, UK
Died	4 Mar 1921	Castlehill Cottage, Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
	Cause: Heart Disease
	Address: Castlehill Cottage Castlehill Rd. Lochmaben, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK
Buried	Lochmaben Churchyard Cemetery, Lochmaben, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK
	Address: Lochmaben Churchyard Cemetery Lochmaben, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK
Father	GOURLAY, James,   b. Abt 1799, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, UK
Mother	SHANNON, Agnes,   b. Jan 1801, Crossmichael, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, UK
Family	RAE, Archibald,   b. 15 May 1824, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Married	25 Nov 1862	Whitecroft Lodge, Carrutherstown, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
	Address: "Whitecroft Lodge" Rt. A75 Carrutherstown, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK
Children	+ 1. RAE, James Gourlay,   b. 3 Oct 1863, Whitecroft Lodge, Carrutherstown, Dumfries, Scotland, UK + 2. RAE, Mary Jane,   b. 30 Nov 1869, Whitecroft Lodge, Carrutherstown, Dumfries, Scotland, UK

RAE, James Gourlay

1863 - 1930  (67 years)

Birth	3 Oct 1863	Whitecroft Lodge, Carrutherstown, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
	Address: "Whitecroft Lodge" Rt. A75 Carrutherstown, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK
Christened	3 Oct 1897	Calvary Baptist Church, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
	Address: Calavry Baptist Church 150 E. High St. Lexington, Kentucky USA 859-254-3491 http://calvarybaptistchurch.com/
Died	14 Nov 1930	Mr. & Mrs. James G. Rae Residence (2), Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
	Cause: Chronic Heart Disease
	Address: Mr. & Mrs. James G. Rae Residence (2) 289 S. Limestone Lexington, Kentucky USA
Buried	16 Nov 1930	Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
	Address: Lexington Cemetery 833 W. Main St. Lexington, Kentucky USA 859-255-5522 https://lexcem.org/
Father	RAE, Archibald,   b. 15 May 1824, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Mother	GOURLAY, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1840, Staffordshire, England, UK
Family	DOUGHTY, Rosa Lee,   b. 9 Feb 1870, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
Married	19 Sep 1891	Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
Children	+ 1. RAE, Elizabeth,   b. 6 Apr 1894, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA

RAE, Mary Jane

1869 - 1934  (64 years)

Birth	30 Nov 1869	Whitecroft Lodge, Carrutherstown, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
	Address: "Whitecroft Lodge" Rt. A75 Carrutherstown, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK
Died	27 Jan 1934	Castlehill Cottage, Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
	Cause: Cerebral Hemorrhage
	Address: Castlehill Cottage Castlehill Rd. Lochmaben, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK
Buried	Lochmaben Churchyard Cemetery, Lochmaben, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK
	Address: Lochmaben Churchyard Cemetery Lochmaben, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK
Father	RAE, Archibald,   b. 15 May 1824, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Mother	GOURLAY, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1840, Staffordshire, England, UK
Family	BELL, John,   b. Abt 1872, Dumfries, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Married	7 Aug 1894	Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Children	1. BELL, Mary,   b. 6 Jul 1895, Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   2. BELL, William,   b. Abt 1897, Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   3. BELL, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1899, Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK

• Name	RAE, Archibald  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	15 May 1824	Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   [1, 2, 4]
  	Images of his Marriage Record and Death Record have ages listed of 30 and 72 that would result in his birth in 1832 and 1831. However his birth record (no image) in FamilySearch is 17 May 1824.
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	142526455
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142526455
  Occupation	Joiner (Carpenter)  [1, 2, 3, 5, 6]
  	Retired between 1891 and 1901.
  Death	13 Aug 1903	Castlehill Cottage, Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   [2]
  	Cause: Cardiac Failure
  	Address: Castlehill Cottage Castlehill Rd. Lochmaben, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK
  Age	79 years
  Burial	Lochmaben Churchyard Cemetery, Lochmaben, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK   [7]
  	Address: Lochmaben Churchyard Cemetery Lochmaben, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK
  	Find A Grave website (http://www.findagrave.com/): Memorial #142526455.
  Person ID	I195	Cochrane Genealogy
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	RAE, George Sr.,   b. 9 Aug 1787, Cummertrees, Dumfries, Scotland, UK d. 4 Feb 1847, Lockerbie, Dumfries, Scotland, UK (Age 59 years)
  Mother	TWEEDIE, Jane,   b. 24 Aug 1792, Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK d. 8 Feb 1872, Hightae, Dumfries, Scotland, UK (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F599	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	GOURLAY, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1840, Staffordshire, England, UK d. 4 Mar 1921, Castlehill Cottage, Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	25 Nov 1862	Whitecroft Lodge, Carrutherstown, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   [1, 2, 3, 5]
  	Address: "Whitecroft Lodge" Rt. A75 Carrutherstown, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK
  	Married in "Whitecraft Lodge, after Banns, according to the terms of the Established Church of Scotland." Witnessed by John Rae and J. Rae. - Marriage Record [1, 3]
  Age at Marriage	He : 38 years and 6 months - She : ~ 22 years and 11 months.
  Residence	1862-1873	Dalton, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   [1, 8]
  	Whitecroft Lodge
  Residence	1873-1903	Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK   [9]
  	Castlehill Cottage
  Children	+   1. RAE, James Gourlay,   b. 3 Oct 1863, Whitecroft Lodge, Carrutherstown, Dumfries, Scotland, UK d. 14 Nov 1930, Mr. & Mrs. James G. Rae Residence (2), Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA (Age 67 years) +   2. RAE, Mary Jane,   b. 30 Nov 1869, Whitecroft Lodge, Carrutherstown, Dumfries, Scotland, UK d. 27 Jan 1934, Castlehill Cottage, Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F80	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2025

  
  

• Notes

  (Research):DOB:  Family Search Birth Record (no image) - 17 May 1824. Image of his Marriage Record - 1832. Image of his Death Record - 1831. Images of his Census records of 1871-1901 show ages supporting 1831-1833. Residence:  Assuming he and his family moved from Dalton to Lochmaben in 1873 after his mother-in-law's death in 1872.

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 May 1824 - Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, UK Marriage - Address: "Whitecroft Lodge" Rt. A75 Carrutherstown, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK - 25 Nov 1862 - Whitecroft Lodge, Carrutherstown, Dumfries, Scotland, UK Residence - Whitecroft Lodge - 1862-1873 - Dalton, Dumfries, Scotland, UK Residence - Castlehill Cottage - 1873-1903 - Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK Death - Cause: Cardiac Failure,Address: Castlehill Cottage Castlehill Rd. Lochmaben, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK - 13 Aug 1903 - Castlehill Cottage, Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland, UK Burial - Address: Lochmaben Churchyard Cemetery Lochmaben, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, UK - - Lochmaben Churchyard Cemetery, Lochmaben, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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