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John MONTEITH was b. 1756 at Anderston (matriculation albums, Glasgow univ.) and d. 1834, acquired the property of Auldfield and was a bailie of Pollokshaws in 1810 (“Provosts of Glasgow”). Joannes Monteith (No. 3353, mat 1773) filius natu tertius Jacobi in Parochia de Eastwood. B. 1756 Anderston. Of Auldfield, Pollokshaws. Manufacturer and calico printer. D. Glasgow 1834. Brother of 3655 (matriculation albums). John Monteith of Roseneath, Gairloch (1757-1834) was son of James Monteith (b. 1734 Inverary) and Rebecca Thomson. James Monteith’s controversy with the Established Church is related in “Curiosities of Glasgow citizenship” (“Provosts of Glasgow”). John married Isobel Thomson in 1785 (rootsweb). John was brother of Henry Monteith (b. 1764 Carstairs), provost of Glasgow (No. 3655) (mat. albums). Children of John and Isobel: M Robert MONTEITH was b. 1789 (rootsweb). M Adam MONTEITH. Adamus Monteith (No. 9652, mat 1816) minor f. n. 5tus Joannis Montieth mercatoris Glasguensis. Member of faculty of Procurators in Glasgow, 1836. Writer there. D. Guernsey 14nov1856. Son of 3353, nephew of 3655, marr sister of 12152 (mat alb.). Jane CHURCH was b. 4dec1815. Jane marr Adam MONTEITH 11jun1843 at Barony (IGI). Scottish archives have the will of Adam Monteith, Glasgow writer, d. Guernsey, widow is Mrs. Jane Church or Monteith, reg. 1859, Glasgow (scotlandspeople). In 1841 Adam Monteith, of Lamond and Monteith, ho. Hill St., St. George’s Rd., and James Monteith, 191 Hill St., Glasgow (PO Dir). In 1841 at 191 Hill St., Barony: James Monteith (1801 Lanarks., independent), Lillias Monteith (1806, outside county), Adam Monteith (1806, Lanarks., writer) and Monteith children (freecen). In 1851 Adam Monteith (1804 Glasgow, procurator, Sheriff Ct., Lanarks.), wife Jane (1816 Glasgow) and dau Mary (1840 Glasgow) were at 3 Green Vale Pl., Cumberland St., Glasgow (census). An Adam Monteith had a child Mary, b. 20apr1839 with Mary Wallace Douglas (IGI). In 1852 Adam Monteith, writer and agent for Palladium Life Assurance Soc., 73 St. Vincent St., ho. 3 Greenvale Pl., Woodlands Rd. (PO Directory). In 1863 Adam Monteith and Earston, writers, 69 St. Vincent St. (PO Dir). References
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