1871 Census - Marion Bruce & William Henry/Bruce Marion Bruce, head, widow, 67, b Kilmarnock William Bruce, grandson, unmarried, 21, coal miner, b Galston Robert McCloy, nephew, unmarried, 46, cotton weaver, b Kilmarnock Robert McCloy was the son of Elizabeth McCloy (ms Irvine), Marion Bruce’s older sister. William Bruce was living with his grandmother in Ironworks Square, Galston. Ironworks Square and Howie’s Square are one and the same. In James Mair's 'Pictorial History of Galston' there is an 1860 map of Galston and he states "Barr Castle gardens is the site of the High Bowling Green, and across the railway is Ironworks Square described here as Howie's Square". Howie’s Square consisted of buildings near the railway station at Galston owned by Mr Howie, Newhouse, Hurlford. 1881 Census - Marion Bruce Marion Bruce, head, widow, 77, b Kilmarnock Alex Muir, grandson, 12, scholar, Galston Alexander Bruce Muir b 1869, son of Marion Bruce and James Muir Robt McCloy, lodger, unmarried, 55, silk weaver, Kilmarnock Robert McCloy is the nephew of Marion Bruce In 1881 Marion Bruce was still living in Ironworks Square. In her accomodation there was just 1 room with one or more windows. Her nephew Robert McCloy was still living with her, as was a 12 year old grandson Alex Muir. William Bruce had presumably moved out after his marriage to Grace Howat on 29 Nov 1871. Marion Bruce died (aged 80) on 5 Oct 1883 in Ironworks Square. The informant was Janet Borland her grand-daughter who was the married daughter of Marion Bruce (b 1835) and James Muir.