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Marion Waddell

c. 1825 - ?


Marion Waddell, third known daughter of James Waddell and Marion Chalmers, was born in Linlithgowshire c. 1825.

At the time of the 1841 census, Marion Waddell, 15, was living in the family home at Woodend, in the Parish of Torpichen, Linlithgowshire.

The marriage of James Young and Marion Waddell was recorded on 2nd June 1850 in Bathgate:

Young & Waddell – James Young farmer Captihall in this parish and Marion Waddell of the parish of Torpichen proclaimed and married 4th June at Woodend by the Revd. Wm. Branks

The same event was recorded in Torpichen Parish, on the 4th:

Proclamation of Jas. Young
in Parish of Bathgate and
Marion Waddell in this
Parish thrice in one day
}   - 10 6

Marion was named as beneficiary in her father’s 1853 Disposition and Settlement, in which connection she was referred to as the ‘Spouse of James Young farmer in Capithall’.

Marion and James had at least one son, also James Young, who acted as informant on the 1884 death certificate of his uncle, James Waddell.