Welcome to the personal genealogy blog of the Urban Historian
Over time I will be discussing research that I have been conducting into my own family history that covers Scotland, england and Ireland.
The latest blog post can be found below…

- The Hogg’s of RenfrewPart 1 On the 1st May 1831 we’re told that John Hogg had attended the last session meeting, admitting to having married Elizabeth Stewart iregulary in 1821, and had two children with her. When Elizabeth died he then married Mary Balfour in 1829 regulary, but also admitted to antenuptial fornication. John and Mary went on… Read more: The Hogg’s of Renfrew
