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| RAE | Agnes | 1871 England Census | Agnes Rae, 20, servant, born Wigtownshire, St. George Sq., London, RG10/104, folio 83, pg 29 |
| RALEIGH | Alexander | 1871 England Census | Alexander Raleigh, 54, head, born Galloway, recorded in Islington St. Mary, RG10/283, folio 66, pg 29 |
| RALSTON | Jessie | 1871 Census | Jessie Ralston, 39. wife, born Glenluce, Wigtownshire, recorded in Broughton, Lancashire, RG10/4014, ed 13, folio 115, pg 22 |
| RALSTON | Niven | 1871 Census | Niven Ralston, 48, born Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, recorded in Broughton, Lancashire, RG10/4014, ed 13, folio 115, pg 22 |
| RAMSAY | Robert | Royal Irish Constabulary | Robert Ramsay, born 1897, Wigtown, enlisted 1920 in the Royal Irish Constabulary. Recorded in index of same. |
| RANKIN | Agnes | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Agnes Rankin, death entry, age 51, 1875 Father's name: MCGAW, John Mother's name: GOWDIE, Margaret. Reg #3925 |
| RATTRAY | Jane | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Jane RATTRAY. Marriage recorded in 1866. Name of Spouse: WATSON, John Reg #150 |
| REED | George | 1881 UK census | George G. Reid, Head, age 32, born Inch, recorded in St. John Baptist, Gloucester, Rg11/2534, folio 47, pg 29 |
| REID | Charles | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Charles REID. Marriage recorded in 1876. Name of Spouse: CALDWELL, Ellen Reg #699 |
| REID | George G. | 1891 Eng. Census | George G. Reid, Head, 42, where born: Sct., Inch. Recorded in Gloucestershire, St. John the Baptist, Ed 5, RG12/2014, Folio 95, pg 26 |
| REID | John Whirk | Utah Pioneer & Prom. Men. | John Whirk Reid, born July 12, 1831, Wigtown, son of George Reid & Elizabeth Whirk, emigrated to Utahm Oct. 1864. Recorded in Utah Pioneer & Prominent Men. |
| REILLY | Patrick J. | Royal Irish Constabulary | Patrick J. Reilly, born 1884, Wigtown, enlisted 1909 in the Royal Irish Constabulary. Recorded in index of same. |
| RENNIE | Janet | 1891 Eng. Census | Janet Rennie, age 35, niece, born Wigtonshire, now of Preston parish, Sussex, RG12/821, folio 17, pg 27 |
| RENNIE | Samuel | 1881 UK census | Samuel Rennie, age 61, married, born Sorbie, Wigtown, master (bargeman), on port on the Vessel "George". Liverpool, Lancashire |
| RHODES | Janet | 1891 Eng. Census | Janet Rhodes, wife, age 50, born Wigtonshire, now of Lancashire, Garston parish, RG12/3005, folio 71, pg 15 |
| RIDDICK | John | 1891 Eng. Census | John Riddick, head, age 49, born Whithorn, recorded in Lancashire, West Derby, RG12/2988, folio 144, pg 67 |
| RITCHEA? | John | 1891 Eng. Census | John Ritchea?, boarder, mariner of the seas, age 30, born Whithorn, recorded in Lancashire, Liverpool, ed 29, RG12/2928, folio 112, pg 4 |
| ROBB | James | 1881 UK census | James Robb, unmarried, age 25, born Portwilliam, Wigtown. Mate on the vessel "Monreith", in port, Liverpool, Lancashire |
| ROBERTSON | George Colin | 1891 Eng. Census | George Colin Robertson, apprentice, age 19, born New Luce, Wigton, recorded in London, civil parish of St. John the Evangalist, Westminster, ed 10, RG12/79, folio 73, pg 3 |
| ROBERTSON | Henry I | 1881 Highlands Census | ROBERTSON Henry I, scholar, son, 10, Whithorn, Bowling Free Church Manse, Old Kilpatrick, Dunbarton Vol 501, ED 2, Page 27 |
| ROBERTSON | William G | 1881 Highlands Census | ROBERTSON William G, scholar, son, 11, Whithorn, Bowling Free Church Manse, Old Kilpatrick, Dunbarton Vol 501, ED 2, Page 27 |
| ROCKEL | John | 1871 Wales Census | John Rockel, age 30, born Burmarsh, Wigtownshire, Recorded in Cardigan, Cardiganshire, RG10/5541, folio 91, pg 6 |
| ROPER | Sarah, James, William | 1881 UK census | Sarah A. Roper, wife, married, 50, and James Roper, son, 19, and William T. Roper, son, 16, all born Wigtown, recorded at Wingate, Durham, RG11/4970, folio 46, pg 50 |
| ROSS | Catherine | 1871 Census | Catherine Ross, 22, wife, born Wigtownshire, recorded in Liverpool, RG10/3789, ed 16, folio 76, pg 12 |
| ROSS | David | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | David Ross, death entry, age 42, 1864 Father's name: William Mother's name: MCCULLOCH, Margaret . Reg. #6039 |
| ROSS | Hugh | 1891 Wales Census | Hugh Ross, servant, 36, born Wigtonshire, now of Llanwenarth Ultra parish, Monmouthshire, RG12/4394, folio 6, pg 5 |
| ROSS | Margaret | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Margaret Ross, death, age 46, 1871. Father's name: MCLELLAN, James Mother's name: Unknown, Margaret. Reg #9354 |
| ROSS | Margaret Jane | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Margaret Jane ROSS. Marriage recorded in 1889. Name of Spouse: SMITH, James Reg #8087 |
| ROSS | William S. | 1891 England Census | William S. Ross, 47, head, born Galloway, recorded in Lambeth, London, RG12/416, folio 82, pg 4 |
| ROWAN | Georgina | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | ROWAN Georgina,b 3/1/1820 Barr by Girvan, d 22/11/1900 Tatura Victoria Reg 1499 |
| ROWATT | Margaret | 1891 Eng. Census | Margaret Rowatt, head, age 70, born Whithorn, recorded in Cheshire, Claughton with Grange, ed 24, RG12/2893, folio 30, pg 13 |
| RUNKIN | James | 1881 UK census | James Runkin, married, age 43, born "Stranrue, Wigtown", seaman on "SS Fire Queen", in port at Birkenhead, Cheshire, RG11/3583, folio 1818 |
| RUSHFORTH | Mary | 1891 Eng. Census | Mary Rushforth, wife, age 58, born Leswalt, recorded in Middlesex, town of Ealing, ed 8, RG12/1029,folio 16, pg 26 |
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| SANDFORD | Samuel | 1891 Eng. Census | Samuel Sandford, age 23, footman, born Wigtonshire, now of Birch, Essex, RG12/1415, folio 29, pg 14 |
| SAUNDERS | John K. | 1891 Eng. Census | John K. Saunders, head, 48, male, born Glenluce, now of Hoylake, Cheshire, RG12/2877, folio 4, pg 1 |
| SAUNDERS | Robert | 1881 UK census | Robert Saundrs, married, age 35, born Glenluce, head, draper, Stoke Upon Trent, Stafford, RG11/2728, folio 48, pg 30 |
| SCAMP | Josiah | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Josiah Scamp, birth, 1861. Father Jonathan, Mother: OKING, Mary Reg. 21352 |
| SCOBIE | Susan | 1881 Highlands Census | SCOBIE Susan, wife, 31, Mochrum, 7 Starleyburn Cottages, Burntisland, Fife Vol 411, ED 6, Page 21 |
| SCOTT | Elizabeth | 1881 Highlands Census | SCOTT Elizabeth, in charge of orphans, head, 41, Newton Stewart, 8 Victoria Terrace, Inverness, Inverness Vol 098, ED 20, Page 2 |
| SCROGGIE | Agnes Clark | 1891 Eng. Census | Agnes Clark Scroggie, wife, age 35, born Whithorn, recorded in Lancashire, Krikdae, ed 6, RG12/2959, folio 31, pg 6 |
| SEATON | Joseph | 1891 England Census | Joseph Seaton, 40, lodger, born Galloway, recorded in Mile End Old Town, London, Rg12/300, folio 118, pg 14 |
| SEATON | Mary A. | 1891 Eng. Census | Mary A. Seaton, wife, 62, born Wigtonshire, now of Bordesley, Warwickshire, RG12/2414, folio 111, pg 40 |
| SELBY | Joseph | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Joseph Selby, death, age 43, 1874. Father's name: Matthew Mother's name: BELL,Dinah. Reg #5459 |
| SEMPLE | John | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | John Semple, death, age 36, 1859. Father's name: John Mother's name: Barbara. Reg #2322 |
| SEMPLE | William Henry | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | William Henry SEMPLE. Marriage recorded in 1871. Name of Spouse: DEVON, Ann Reg #4158 |
| SERVICE | Peter | 1871 Census | Peter Service, 21, boarder, born Stranraer, Scotland, recorded in Tynemouth, Northumberland, RG10/5117, ed 1a, folio 4, pg 1 |
| SERVICE | Peter | 1871 Census | Peter Service, 21, boarder, born Stranraer, Scotland, recorded in Tynemouth, Northumberland, RG10/5117, ed 1a, folio 4, pg 1 |
| SHARP | Sophia | 1871 Census | Sophia Sharp, 29, wife, born Wigtownshire, recorded in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, RG10/3801, ed 38, folio 64, pg 57 |
| SHOWE | John | 1871 England Census | John Showe, 13, pupil, born Stranraer, Wigton, recorded in Ribbesford, Worcestershire, RG10/3038, folio 62, pg 22 |
| SIDDLE | Martha | 1871 England Census | Martha Siddle, 68, head, born Stranraer, recorded in Shoreditch, London, RG10/440, folio 41, pg 22 |
| SIMPSON | John | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | John Simpson, death, age 41, 1858. Father's name: Alexander Mother's name: HARON,Margaret. Reg #133 |
| SIMPSON | John Bruce | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | John Bruce SIMPSON. Marriage recorded in 1873. Name of Spouse: SPONG, Matilda Reg #718 |
| SINCLAIR | Thomas J. | 1891 Eng. Census | Thomas J. Sinclair, boarder, age 19, born Whithorn, recorded in Cheshire, Town of Runcorn, Ed 16, RG12/2833, folio 68, pg 39 |
| SLOAN | Mary | 1871 England Census | Mary Sloan, 23, servant, born Mochrum, Wigtownshire, recorded in St. James, London, RG10/135, folio 24, pg 42 |
| SLOANE | Susan | 1871 Census | Susan Sloane, 19, born Wigton, recorded in Tormoham, Torquay, Devon, RG10/2085, folio 48, pg 15 |
| SLOANE | Susan | 1871 Census | Susan Sloane, 19, born Wigton, recorded in Tormoham, Torquay, Devon, RG10/2085, folio 48, pg 15 |
| SMITH | David | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | David SMITH. Marriage recorded in 1877. Name of Spouse: GOSLING, David Reg #3941 |
| SMITH | Janet | 1891 Eng. Census | Janet Smith, servant, age 43, born Kirkmaiden, recorded in Lancashire, town of Leigh, ed 6, RG12/3087, folio 47, pg 28 |
| SMITH | Katherine C | 1891 Eng. Census | Katherine C. Smith, boarder, age 23, born Penninghame, recorded in county of Norfolk, parish of St. Margaret, ed 9, RG12/1568, folio 138, pg 3 |
| SMITH | May | 1871 Census | May Smith, 67, born Inch, Wigtown, wife, recorded in Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire, RG10/2591, ed 3, folio 33, pg 4 |
| SMITH | May | 1871 Census | May Smith, 67, born Inch, Wigtown, wife, recorded in Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire, RG10/2591, ed 3, folio 33, pg 4 |
| SMITH | Thomas | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Thomas SMITH. Marriage recorded in 1878. Name of Spouse: LE PAGE, Emily Sophia Reg #3069 |
| SMITH | William | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | William SMITH. Marriage recorded in 1869. Name of Spouse: MCINERNEY, Ellen Reg #1768 |
| SMITH | William Alexander | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | William Alexander SMITH. Marriage recorded in 1876.Mothers name: RENNIE, Agnes Jackson Reg #4347 |
| SNOW | Violet A. M. | 1891 Eng. Census | Violet A.M. Snow, daughter, 15, born "Kirkiny, Wigtonshire", now of Exwick, Devon, RG12/1682, folio 77, pg 16 |
| SPARK/SPALK(?) | John | 1871 England Census | John Spalk, 25, born Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, lodger, recorded in New Windsor, Berkshire, RG10/1299, folio 107, pg 17 |
| SPENCE | Elizabeth | 1891 Eng. Census | Elizabeth Spence, servant, age 37. Born Inch. Recorded in London, Kensington civil parish, Ed 26, RG12/22, folio 59, pg 49 |
| SPROAT | Gilbert Malm | 1871 England Census | Gilbert Malm Sproat, 36, born Galloway, brother, recorded in Clapham, RG10/697, folio 33, pg 21 |
| SPROTT | Harry Carnachan | Australian WWII soldiers | Harry Carnachan Sprott, born 14 august 1899, Stranraer, recorded in Australian World War 2 Nominal Roll. |
| SPROTT | Robert | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Robert Sprott, death, age 56, 1861 Reg #1286 |
| STALLARD | James | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | James Stallard, death, age 41, 1859. Reg #2514 |
| STEEL | James | 1871 Census | James Steel, 44, head, born Kirkcowan, recorded in Toxteth Park, Liverpool, RG10/3806, ed 63, folio 98, pg 27 |
| STEPHENSON | Mary | 1871 England Census | Mary Stephenson, 40, born Sorbie, Wig., wife, recorded in Knightsbridge, London, RG10/131, folio 62, pg 64 |
| STEVEN | James | Ship list | James Steven, 27, farmer, with siblings Christin, 23, Sarah 16, Thomas 11, Inch aboard the ship Jackie of Glasgow, Stranraer to North Caroline, May 1775 |
| STEVENSON | Matilda C | 1881 Highlands Census | STEVENSON Matilda C, niece, 15, Stoneykirk, Powder Workmens Cottages, Kilfinan, Argyll Vol 518, ED 4, Page 43 |
| STEVENSON | Samuel | 1881 Highlands Census | STEVENSON Samuel, ship carpenter, head, 46, Portpatrick, 1 Clyde Trust Buildings, Old Kilpatrick, Dunbarton Vol 501, ED 5, Page 33 |
| STEWART | Alexander | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Alexander STEWART. Marriage recorded in 1891. Name of Spouse: BROADFOOT,Mary Reg #1439 |
| STEWART | Alexander | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | STEWART Alexander,b 1804 Mochram, m Georgina ROWAN 17/6/1845 Mochram, d 14/11/1891 Tatura Victoria Reg 18244 |
| STEWART | Andrew | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Andrew STEWART. Marriage recorded in 1871. Name of Spouse: BENNETT, Sarah Jane Courtney Reg #641 |
| STEWART | Andrew | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Andrew STEWART. Marriage recorded in 1883. Name of Spouse: WATT, Isabella Reg #1021 |
| STEWART | Andrew | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | STEWART Andrew, b 1850 Mochram, Unmarried. Died 23/11/1923 Aged 73 years Tatura Victoria Reg#16221 |
| STEWART | Elizabeth | 1881 Highlands Census | STEWART Elizabeth, wife, 35, Stanraer, Throsk, Saint Ninians, Stirling Vol 488-2, ED 6, Page 4 |
| STEWART | George | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | STEWART George,b June 1856 Mochram. Unmaried. Died 1930 Aged74 yearsTatura Victoria Reg#15756 |
| STEWART | Hugh | 1871 England Census | Hugh Stewart, 54, born Garlieston, Wig., boarder, recorded in Stepney, London, RG10/547, folio 125, pg 1 |
| STEWART | Isaac | 1891 Eng. Census | Isaac Stewart, head, 43, born Kirkmaiden, recorded in London, town of Woolwich, ed 8, piece RG12/533, folio 77, pg 30 |
| STEWART | Ivie | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | STEWART Ivie, b Mochram marriedSarah Ann LUPTON14/11/1878Toolamba VictoriaReg#7425 d 6/10/1937 Aged 84 years Tatura Victoria |
| STEWART | James | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | James Stewart, death, age 36, 1868. Father's name: James Mother's name: NELSON,Anne. Reg #5022 |
| STEWART | James | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | STEWART James, b 31/10/1854 Mochram, married Margaret Ann COBBLEDICK 2/8/1876Mooropna Victoria Reg#3246, died 17/2/1936 Bunbury WA Aged 82 years |
| STEWART | Jane | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Jane STEWART. Marriage recorded in 1877. Name of Spouse: BOWIE, George Houston Reg #2142 |
| STEWART | Jane | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | STEWART Jane, d 11/6/1929 Tatura Victoria Aged 89 years Reg #7467 |
| STEWART | Jemima Burrows | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Jemima Burrows STEWART. Marriage recorded in 1880. Name of Spouse: CUTHBERTSON, Andrew Reg #2065 |
| STEWART | Jessie | 1891 Eng. Census | Jessie Stewart, daughter, 32, born Whithorn, recorded in Northumberland, Town of Newcastle, RG12/4197, Folio 103, pg 14 |
| STEWART | John | Australian WWII soldiers | John Stewart, born 11 August 1893, Stranraer, recorded in Australian World War 2 Nominal Roll. |
| STEWART | John D. | 1871 Census | John D. Stewart, 16, Boy 2nd Class, born Newton Stewart Wigtownshire, aboard vessel Impregnable, Devon |
| STEWART | John D. | 1871 Census | John D. Stewart, 16, Boy 2nd Class, born Newton Stewart Wigtownshire, aboard vessel Impregnable, Devon |
| STEWART | John Sinclair | 1891 Eng. Census | John Sinclair Stewart, head, age 54, born "Wegton, Glasserton", recorded in the county of Wiltshire, town of Winterbourne Stoke, ed 5, RG12/1614, folio 47, pg 4 |
| STEWART | Margaret | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Margaret STEWART. Marriage recorded in 1869. Name of Spouse: SALISBURY,Silvester Reg #785 |
| STEWART | Margaret | Marriage | Rev. David Wilson, Minister of Stranraer, married Margaret Stewart, eldest dau of late Peter Stewart, of Cairnsmore. Edinburgh Advertiser, November 6, 1821 |
| STEWART | Mary Carson | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Mary Carson STEWART. Marriage recorded in 1875. Name of Spouse: WEBBER, Felix Reg #3232 |
| STEWART | Mary Cleave | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | STEWART Mary Cleave, b Mochram . Unmaried. Died 5/6/1925 Tatura Victoria Aged73 years Reg#7518 |
| STEWART | Peter | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Peter STEWART. Marriage recorded in 1869. Name of Spouse: MCIVOR, Annie Reg #4294 |
| STEWART | Robert Gavan | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | STEWART Robert Gavan, b 19/11/1857 Mochram. Unmarried. Died 21/6/1896 Aged38 years Broad Arrow WA Reg#417 |
| STEWART | Thomas | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Thomas Stewart, death, age 38, 1861. Father's name: Thomas Mother's name: MCADAM,Susan. Reg #3804 |
| STEWART | Tomina | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Tomina Stewart, marriage in 1874. Name of Spouse: Andrew Barron, reg #4531 |
| STEWART | Tomina | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | STEWART Tomina d 29/1/1882 Tatura Victoria Aged 36 years Reg 3723 |
| STEWART | William M. | 1871 England Census | William M. Stewart, 22, lodger, born Wigtonshire, recorded in St. Leonard, Shropshire, RG10/2742, folio 6, pg 6 |
| STONEHOUSE | Elizabeth | 1881 UK census | Elizabeth Stonehouse, unmarried, age 30, born "near Wigton, Wigtown", domestic cook, Hinderton Hall, Great Neston, Cheshire, RG11/3568, folio 142, pg 22 |
| STRAIN | William | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | William Strain, age 47, 1862. Father's name: David Mother's name: Agnes. Reg #4185 |
| STUART | Evelyn C. H. | 1891 Eng. Census | Evelyn C. H. Stuart, Training, age 15, born Penninghame, recorded on the vessel Britannia, Royal Navy, Devon, Dartmouth Harbour, RG12/1710, folio 192, pg 9 |
| STUBBS | Jane | Victoria/Aust. Civil Reg. | Jane Stubbs, age 35, 1862. Father's name: GILMORE,Benjamin Mother's name: HARRISON,Mary. Reg #2724 |
