James MCCOLM\Elizabeth (Bessie) HYSLOP
James MCCOLM, son of Helen MCCOLM , was born abt. 1887. He married Elizabeth (Bessie) HYSLOP abt. 1913. Elizabeth (Bessie) HYSLOP, daughter of James McColm HYSLOP and Mary HUTTON , was born February 18, 1887 in Inch, Wigtownshire. She died April 10, 1917 in Salcoats.


Children of James MCCOLM and Elizabeth (Bessie) HYSLOP are:

1. Mary Ellen MCCOLM, b. abt. 1915
2. James Marchbank ('Pym') MCCOLM, b. October 08, 1913 See James Marchbank ('Pym') MCCOLM & Mary ROBB

Notes for James MCCOLM:

Believed to be the son of Helen McCOLM who was born 30 Jan 1860. If thatwas the case, then he was a second cousin of his wife, Bessie HYSLOP
1901: at Glebeside, Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland; aged 13; Pit HeadWorker; born abt 1888; son of a Miss McCOLM there
When James McCOLM married Bessie HYSLOP, he was a miner from the villageof Kilmalcom. Developed tuberculosis (probably 'Black Lung Disease').


Notes for Elizabeth (Bessie) HYSLOP:

1891: at #1 cot house, Glenhowl, Old Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland; aged 4years old; daughter.
1901: at Balyett Farm House, Inch, Wigtownshire; aged 14 years old;daughter.
When she grew up, she worked in 'the big house' of the Earl of Stair,Castle Kennedy.
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Notes for Mary Ellen MCCOLM: