My Scottish "Wilkie" Family

Catherine Wilkie

Female 1911 - 1991  (80 years)


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  • Name Catherine Wilkie 
    Birth 1911  Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    1911 Census 1911  Beath, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    1911 Scotland Census 
    Immigration 1920  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Marriage 24 Dec 1929  Columbiana, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1930 Census 1930  Salineville Village, Washington Twp, Columbiana, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1930 Federal United States Census 
    1940 Census 1940  Salineville Village, Washington Twp, Columbiana, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    1940 United States Federal Census 
    Death 1 Jun 1991  Alliance, Stark, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Person ID I1841  wilkie
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2016 

    Father Robert Wilkie,   b. 30 Apr 1874, Logie, Perth, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jun 1926, , Columbiana, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Marion Allan Drysdale,   b. 1877, Kinross, Kinrosshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 13 Aug 1897  Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • Marriage Certificate: 1897-410-067
      Date: 1897 on the 13 day of August at 163 High Street, Cowdenbeath; After Banns according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland
      Groom: Robert Wilkie, Signed, Pit Sinker, Bachelor
      Age: 23
      Residence; 104 Broad Street, Cowdenbeath
      Parents: David Wilkie, Coal Miner, deceased; & Janet Wilkie, MS Dalgleish, deceased

      Bride: Signed, Marion Allan Drysdale, Pithead Worker, Spinster
      Age: 20
      Residence: 113 High Street, Cowdenbeath
      Parents: Thomas Drysdale, Coal Miner & Janet Drysdale, MS Mitchell
      Minister: John Sinclair, Minister of Beath
      Witnesses: James Heggie & Marion Mitchell
      Registered: 1897, Aug 16 at Cowdenbeath, D. Beveridge, Asst. Registrar & Geo. Ferris, Registrar
    Family ID F371  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Robert Grewe,   b. 28 Mar 1913, Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1988, Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F670  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2013 

    Family 2 Ernest Eugene Madison,   b. 6 Feb 1907, Salineville, Columbiana, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1995, Alliance, Stark, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1929  Columbiana, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • Marriage - 24 Dec 1929, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
      Groom: Ernest Madison
      Age 22
      Birth Year 1907
      Father - not named
      Mother: Minnie Madison

      Bride: Catherine Wilkie
      Age 18
      Birth Year 1911
      Father: Robert Wilkie
      Mother: Marion Drysdale
      Ref ID p 442, GS Film 2027876; Digital Folder 004022763
    Divorce Yes, date unknown 
    Divorced Unknown 
    Marriage #3 18 Sep 1983  Stark, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    To Robert Grewe 
    Children 
     1. B.A. Madison
     2. Jack (Jackie) Madison,   b. 1 Aug 1932, Minerva, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. J.F. Madison
     4. C. Madison
    Family ID F610  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2013 

  • Notes 
    • Birth: abt 1911 - according to Census information

      1911 Scotland Census, Beath, 410/01 004/00 006; Line 10 - 18 Enry 41, 6 Burgh Rd; dwelling has 2 rooms with one or more windows
      Robert Wilkie, Head, Age 36, Married, Coal Miner (hewer), Coal Co., Worker, Birthplace Glenochil Perth
      Marion Wilkie, Wife, Age 33. Married x 13 yrs, 6 chn born alive, 5 living, Birthplace Kinross, Kinross
      David Wilkie, Son, Age 12, Single, School, Beath, Fife
      Thomas Wilkie, Son, Age 10, Single, School, Kelty, Fife
      Robina Wilkie, Dtr, Age 8, Single, School, Beath, Fife
      James Wilkie, Son, Age 4, Single, Beath, Fife
      Kate Wilkie, Dtr, Age 2wks, Single, Beath Fife
      James Jack, Boarder, 28, Single, Coal Miner (Hewer), Coal Co. Worker, Edinburgh Midlothian
      Edward Jack, Boarder, 19, Single, Coal Miner, Drawer, Coal Co, Worker, Edinburth Midlothian

      Migration:
      Marion Allen Drysdale made numerous trips back and forth to Scotland - however the first trip I see her in United States America is aboard Aquitania, sailing from Liverpool 17 Jul 1920 to New York on 24 Jul 1920
      Marion Wilkie, Age 41, Female, Housewife, Yes to read and write, Last permanent address was Cowdenbeath, Next of Kin is Father Thos. Drysdale of 31 Arthur St Cowdenbeath Final destination Salineville, Ohio She is accompanied by her family:
      Wilkie, David, Age 21, Male, Single, Coal miner, and Next of Kin - noted as Grandfather - Thos Drysdale of Cowdenbeath
      Wilkie, Robina, Age 16, Female, Machine knitter, Single - 'Deaf & dumb' in one column
      Wilkie, James Age 13, Male, Single, Scholar
      Wilkie, Catherine Age 9, Female, Single, Scholar

      Ohio County Marriages, 1789-1994
      Groom: Ernest Madison
      Age 22 yrs, est Birth Year 1907
      Father's Name - left blank
      Mother's Name: Minnie Madison
      Event Date: 24 Dec 1929
      Event Place: Columbiana, Ohio, USA

      Bride: Catherine Wilkie
      Age 18; est birth Yr 1911
      Father's Name: Robert Wilkie
      Mother's Name: Marion Drysdale
      Reference ID p442
      GS Film 2027876
      Digital Folder: 004022763
      ** there is some evidence that this marriage didn't last and both parties divorced (per Ernest's death index notice )


      1930 Federal United States Census, Salineville, Columbiana, Ohio, Roll 1760, Pg 9B, Enum District 0046, Image 275.0, FHI microfilm 2341494
      Dwelling 227, Family 237, Line 60-67
      Wilkie, Marion, Head, Home Owner, Home valued $800, Radio, F, W, Age 50, Widowed, Birthplace Scotland, Parents Scotland, Immigrated 1920
      Wilkie, David, Son, M, W, Age 31, Married, 25, Birthplace Scotland, parents Scotland, Immigrated 1920, Labourer, Pottery
      Wilkie, Ann, D in law, F, W, Age 29, Married, 24, Birthplace Scotland, Parents Scotland, Immigrated 1927, Pottery Decorator
      Wilkie, Robert, Grandson, M, W, Age 4 1/2, Single, Birthplace Scotland, Parents Scotland, Immigrated 1927
      Madison, Catherine, Dtr, F, W, Age 19, married, 18, Birthplace Scotland, Parents Scotland, Immigrated 1920
      Madison, Ernest, Son in Law, M, W, Age 23, Married, 22, Birthplace Ohio, Parents Ohio, Truck Driver, Coal mine
      Jack, James, Lodger, M, W, Age 50, Single, Birthplace Scotland, Parents Scotland, Immigrated 1920, Trackman, Steam railroad
      Cunningham, Ann, Lodger, F, W, Age 66, Widow, Immigrated 1929** (this is Ann (Cunningham) Wilkie's Mother)




      1940 USA Census, Salineville Village, Washington Twp, Columbiana, Ohio;District 15-63, Family #127, Sheet #6B, Line 61, T627, Digital Folder 005460447
      Ernest Madison,, Male, Age 33, Married, White, White, Head, Birthplace Ohio, Birth Yr 1907, Last place of residence East Liverpool, Columbiana, Ohio
      Catherine Madison, Spouse
      Barbara Madison, Daughter
      Jackie Madison, Daughter
      Janet Madison, Daughter
      Catherine Madison, Daughter

      Probability that Catherine (Wilkie) Madison divorced Ernest, remarried a Johnson, then remarried Robert Grewe
      Found a marriage of Robert C Grewe, Age 70, birth 1913, residence Stark, married to Catheri W Johnson, who was married 2x previously on 18 Sep 1983 at Stark. Certificate #72547, Volume #11802

      Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932; 1938-1944; 1958-2007
      Name: Catherine Grewe (WILKIE)
      Birth Date: 16 January 1911
      Female
      White
      City: Alliance
      County: Stark
      Stae: Ohio
      Death Date: 01 June 1991, 0637 AM
      Place: Alliance City Hospital, Alliance, Stark, Ohio, USA
      Certificate: 054724
      Age: 80 yrs
      Certifier: Physician
      Filing Date: 03 June 1991
      Hospital Status: Inpatient
      Injury in Ohio: Yes
      SSN: 194-14-6856
      Father's Surname: Wilkie
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Education: 10
      Industry: homemaker, student, unemployed volunteer
      Occupation: Homemaker
      Primary Registration district: 7603

  • Sources 
    1. [S695] 1911 Scotland Census, parish Beath, Fife, Family 41, 6 Burgh Rd, Line 16, 1911 410/01 004/00 006 (Reliability: 4).

    2. [S724] Immigration Records, Roll T715 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll 2803, Line 9, Pg 135 (Reliability: 4).

    3. [S722] Marriages USA, Ref ID p442, GS Film 2027876, Digital Folder 004022763 (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S709] 1930 USA Census, House 227, Family 237, Salineville, Columbiana, Ohio, Sheet 9B, Roll 1760, Enum District 46, Image 275.0 (Reliability: 4).

    5. [S711] Fifteenth Census of United States of America, Bureau of the Census, 1930 USA Census, Dwelling 227, Family 237, Lines 60-67 (Reliability: 4).

    6. [S725] Census of United States of America, T627_3045; Pg 6B; Enum District 15-63 (Reliability: 4).

    7. [S709] 1930 USA Census, #227, Family 237, Salineville, Columbiana, Ohio, Sheet 9B, Enum District 15-46; Roll 1760, Image 275.0 (Reliability: 4).

    8. [S681] Ohio Deaths 1908-1932;1938-1944; 1958-2007 (Reliability: 4).

    9. [S681] Ohio Deaths 1908-1932;1938-1944; 1958-2007, Certificate #054724; SSN 194-14-6856; Primary District Reg 7603 (Reliability: 4).

    10. [S537] Robert Wilkie & Marion Drysdale Marriage 1897, National Registry 1897-410-67 (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S722] Marriages USA, Reference ID p 442; GS Film 2027876; Digital Folder 004022763 (Reliability: 4).



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