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    Issue of John Blackader and Mary Kerr  
1.   Mary BLACKADDER
Bap of Mary Blackader [sic] 12 Apr 1797 at Larbert, Stirling, Scotland, dau of John Blackader & Mary Kerr (ref Ancestry Scotland Births & Baptisms).

Marriage 4 Dec 1825 at Larbet or 5 Dec 1825 at Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland of Mary Blackadder to William GILCHRIST (ref Ancestry Scotland Births & Baptisms and Scotlands People). The Falkirk record may apply to another couple.

Not found in 1841 census. William's death not found but it occurred before the 1851 census.

Ref 1851 census. Stirlingshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Larbert. Parish Number 485. Address: Stenhousemuir.
Together with children John (21), James (19), Hellen (17):
Mary Gelchrist. Age 53. Head. Born Larbert, Stirling. Sewer of Muslin.

Ref 1861 census. Stirlingshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Larbert. Registration Number 485. Address: North Road Stenhousemuir.
Together with her mother Mary Blackudder [sic] (87) and sons James Gilchrist (30, William Gilchrist (25):
Mary Gilchrist. Age 64. Head. Born Larbert, Stirlingshire. Keeps House.

Ref 1871 census. Stirlingshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Larbert. Registration Number 485. Address: Stenhousemuir.
Mary Mc Gilchriest. Age 73. Head. Born Larbert, Stirlingshire.

Death reg of Mary Gilchrist 1880 at Larbert, age 83 (ref Scotlands People).








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    Children:  
  1. Mary GILCHRIST bap 1826 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  2. John GILCHRIST bap 1829 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  3. James GILCHRIST bap 1831 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  4. Helen GILCHRIST bap 1833 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  5. William GILCHRIST bap 1835 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  6. Jean GILCHRIST bap 1837 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  7. Thomas GILCHRIST bap 1839 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
 
2.   Thomas BLACKADDER
Bap of Thomas Blackader [sic] 10 Jul 1801 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland, son of John Blackader & Mary Kerr (ref Ancestry Scotland Births & Baptisms).

Marr 9 Dec 1821 at Larbert of Thomas Blackadder to Helen BELL (ref Scotlands People).

Ref 1841 census. Stirlingshire, Scotland. Civil parish of Falkirk. Parish Number 479. Address: High Street.
Together with children John (18), Margaret (17), Mary (15), Helen (13), Jane (10), Robt (8), James (6), Thomas (4), William (2), Henry (9 mths):
Thomas Blackadder. Age 39. Born Stirlingshire, Scotland. Millwright.
Helen Bell. Age 38. Born Stirlingshire, Scotland. F.S. [probably error for Helen Blackadder]

Probable death of Helen:
Death reg of unnamed female Blackadder on 5 Jun 1844 at Falkirk age 44 (ref Scotlands People).

Ref 1851 census. Stirlingshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Falkirk. Parish Number 479. Address: High Street, Falkirk.
Together with children Margaret (26), Helen (22), Robert (18), James (16), Thomas (14), William (12), Henry (10) and nephew William Blackadder (16):
Thomas Blackadder. Age 49. Head. Born Larbert, Stirlingshire. Fruit & Seed Merchant Ors.

Ref 1861 census. Stirlingshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Falkirk Burgh. Registration Number 479/1. Address: No 8, Falkirk Burgh.
Together with children Robert (27), James W (26), Thomas (24), William (22), Henry (20), Margaret (35), Mrs Helen Burns (31), and Helen's children Alexander Burns (7), Helen B Burns (9):
Thomas Blackadar. Age 59. Born Larbert, Stirlingshire. Frinterer [Fruiterer].

Death reg of Thomas Blackadder 1866 at Falkirk Burgh age 65 (ref Scotlands People). He died 3 Jan 1866 (ref APT).
There is an entry as Inventory, Testament for Thomas Blackadder, 28/3/1866, Fruiterer in Falkirk, daughter is Margaret Blackadder, Stirling Sheriff Court, SC67/36/51 (ref Scotlands People).





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    Children:  
  1. John BLACKADDER bap 1822 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  2. Margaret BLACKADDER bap 1824 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  3. Mary BLACKADDER bap 1826 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  4. Helen BLACKADDER bap 1828 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  5. Jean BLACKADDER bap 1830 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  6. Robert BLACKADDER bap 1832 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  7. James Watt BLACKADDER bap 1835 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  8. Thomas BLACKADDER bap 1837 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  9. William BLACKADDER bap 1838 at Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  10. Henry BLACKADDER bap 1840 at Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
3.   William BLACKADDER
Bap of William Blackader [sic] 2 Aug 1803 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland, son of John Blackader & Mary Kerr (ref Scotlands People & Ancestry Scotland Births & Baptisms).

Marriage Feb 1827 of William Blackadder to Jean WEBSTER; there is a record for 18 Feb 1827 at Bothkennar, and a record for 25 Feb 1827 at Larbert, both in Stirlingshire (both records in Scotlands People and Ancestry Scotland Select Marriages). Jean was born c1808 at Bothkennar, Stirlingshire (ref census).

Ref 1841 census. Stirlingshire, Scotland. Civil parish of Bothkennar. Parish Number 473. Address: Carronshore.
Together with children Jeanie (11), James (9), Mary (2), John (2 mths):
William Blackadder. Age 37. Born Stirlingshire, Scotland. Baker.
Jean Blackadder. Age 35. Born Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Ref 1851 census. Stirlingshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Bothkennar. Parish Number 473. Address: Carronshore.
Together with children Jean (21), Mary (12), John (10), Richard (7), Thomas (3), and nephew William Gilchrist (15):
William Blackadder. Age 47. Head. Norn Larbert, Stirlingshire. Baker & Grocer.
Jean Blackadder. Age 43. Wife. Born Bothkennar, Stirlingshire.

Ref 1861 census. Stirlingshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Bothkennar. Registration Number 473. Address: Bothkennar.
Together with sons John (20), Richard (17), Thomas (13):
William Blackadder. Age 58. Head. Born Larbert, Stirlingshire. Grocer & Baker.
Jean Blackadder. Age 54. Wife. Born Bothkennar, Stirlingshire.

Neither found in 1871 census.

Death reg of Jane Blackadder 1874 at Bothkennar age 67, mother's name Gay (ref Scotlands People).
Death reg of William Blackadder 1876 at Bothkennar age 71, mother's name Kerr (ref Scotlands People).






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    Children:  
  1. John BLACKADDER (1) bap 1827 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  2. Jean BLACKADDER bap 1829 at Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  3. James BLACKADDER bap 1831 at Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  4. Mary BLACKADDER (1) bap 1834 at Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  5. William BLACKADDER born 1836, bap 1837 at Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  6. Mary BLACKADDER (2) bap 1838 at Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  7. John BLACKADDER (2) bap 1841 at Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  8. Richard BLACKADDER bap 1844 at Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  9. Thomas BLACKADDER bap 1848 at Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
 
4.   Jean BLACKADDER
Bap of Jean Blackadder 9 Nov 1805 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland, dau of John Blackadder & Mary Kerr (ref Ancestry Scotland Births & Baptisms & Scotlands People).
Marriage 19 Nov 1826 at Larbert, Stirlingshire of Jean Blackadder to William BINNIE (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Marriages). William was born c1806 in Stirlingshire (ref 1841 census)

Ref 1841 census. Stirlingshire, Scotland. Civil parish of Larbert. Parish Number 485. Address: Bauchops Row.
Together with children Mary (12), John (10), George (7), Janet (3), William (9 mths):
William Binnie. Age 35. Born Stirlingshire, Scotland. Loam Mould.
Jean Binnie. Age 35. Born Stirlingshire, Scotland.

They moved to Falkirk between 1841 and 1845.
William presumably died between 1847 and 1851, death not found in Scotlands People.

Ref 1851 census. Stirlingshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Falkirk. Parish Number 479. Address: Grahamston.
Together with children Mary (21), John (19), George (17), Janet (12), William (10), Jane (6), James (4):
Jane Binnie. Age 43. Head. Born Larbert, Stirlingshire.

Ref 1861 census. Stirlingshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Falkirk Burgh. Registration Number 479/1. Address: Grahamsroad.
Together with children Janet (22), Wilm (20), James (14):
Jane Binnie. Age 53. Head. Born Larbert, Stirlingshire. Supported by her Children Work.

Death reg of Jane Binnie 1885 at Falkirk Burgh, age 80, mother's name Caw [sic].





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    Children:  
  1. George BINNIE (1) bap 1827 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  2. Mary BINNIE bap 1829 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  3. John BINNIE bap 1831 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  4. George BINNIE (2) bap 1833 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  5. Janet BINNIE (1) bap 1836 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  6. Janet BINNIE (2) bap 1838 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  7. William BINNIE bap 1840 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  8. James BINNIE (1) bap 1842 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  9. Thomas BINNIE bap 1842 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  10. Jane BINNIE bap 1844 at Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  11. James BINNIE (2) bap 1849 at Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
 
5.   James BLACKADDER
Birth of James Blacketer [sic] 3 Apr 1808, bap 8 Apr 1808 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland, son of John Blacketer [sic] and Mary Ker [sic] (ref Ancestry Scotland Births & Baps).
Bap of James Blacketer 8 Apr 1808 at Larbert, son of John Blacketer & Mary Ker (ref Scotlands People).

Marr reg 12 Dec 1830 at Larbert, Stirlingshire of James Blackadder to Williamena HAWORTH (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Marriages as Manie). Her name is given elsewhere as Manie, Mina, Mary, and Minnie. She was born c1809 at Larbert, Stirlingshire (ref 1851 census). Birth of Williamena Haworth 15 Sep 1806, bap 30 Sep 1806 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, dau of William Haworth & Christian McAlpine (ref Ancestry Scotland Births & Baps).

Ref 1841 census. Stirlingshire, Scotland. Civil parish of Falkirk. Parish Number 479. Address: High Street.
Together with children William (7), Christan (3), Mary (2):
James Blackadder. Age 30. Born Stirlingshire, Scotland. Blacking Mary.
Mina Blackadder. Age 30. Born Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Ref 1851 census. Lanarkshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Gorbals. Parish Number 644/2. Address: 189 Main Street.
Together with children Christian (13), Mary (12), Agnes (7), James (2):
James Blackadder. Age 41. Born Larbert, Stirlingshire. Grocer.
Mary Blackadder. Age 42. Wife. Born Larbert, Stirlingshire. Grocers Wife.

James was the informant at the death of William Blackadder in 1856 in Glasgow (his uncle).
Extract from death certificate (available online at an APT):
1856 deaths in the District of Anderston in the Burgh of Glasgow.
William Blackadder, Hygeist, Widower. When and where died: 1856 June 9th or 10th, hour unknown. No 9 Minerva Street Finnieston Glasgow. Male, 75 years. Parents: William Blackadder, Mason, deceased. Jean Blackadder, maiden name Burgess, deceased. Cause of death: Unknown, found dead in Bed - as certified by R. Connell Surgon who saw deceased 10th June. Buried Eastern Necropolis. Informant James Blackadder, 73 Main Street, Anderston, Nephew, not present.

Ref 1861 census. Lanarkshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Glasgow Barony. Registration district: Anderston. Registration Number 644/8. Address: 6 North St.
Together with children Christian (23), Agnes (17), James (12):
James Blackadder. Age 53. Head. Born Larbert, Stirlingshire. Umbrella Maker.
Minnie Blackadder. Age 54. Wife. Born Larbert, Stirlingshire.

Death reg of James Blackadder 1867 at Anderston age 58 (ref Scotlands People).

Ref 1871 census. Lanarkshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Glasgow St George. Registration district of Milton. Registration Number 644/7. Address: 104 Burnside St.
Together with children James (21), Agnes Merry (27) and her two children:
William Ann (sic, i.e. Williamena) Blackadder. Age 64. Head. Born Stirlingshire.

Ref 1881 census. Lanarkshire, Scotland. Civil parish of Glasgow Barony. Registration district of Kelvin. Registration number 644/9. Address: Breadalbane St: 60.
Together with dau Agnes Merry (37) and her two children:
Minnie H Blackadder. Age 74. Mother. Born Larbert, Stirlingshire. Annuitant.

Death reg of Wilhelmina Blackadder 1889 at Kelvin age 82 (ref Scotlands People).









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    Children:  
  1. John BLACKADDER (1) born 1831, bap 1832 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  2. William BLACKADDER bap 1833 at Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  3. Christian BLACKADDER (f) bap 1837 at Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  4. Mary BLACKADDER bap 1839 at Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  5. Agnes BLACKADDER bap 1843 at Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  6. John BLACKADDER (2) bap 1846 at Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  7. James BLACKADDER bap 1848 at Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
 
    Issue of James Blackadder and Margaret Kerr  
1.   William BLACKADDER
Birth of William Blackadder 26 Mar 1810, bap 2 Apr 1810 at Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, son of James Blackadder & Margaret Kerr (ref Ancestry Scotland Births & Baps).
Bap of William Blackadder 2 Apr 1810 at Stirling, son of James Blackadder & Margaret Kerr (ref Scotlands People).

He migraged to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Marr 30 Dec 1833 at Sydney, NSW of William Blackadder to Ann POOLE (ref Ancestry Australia marriage index as Anna).
Birth of Ann Poole 1 Oct 1811, bap 21 Oct 1811 at St Mary the Virgin, Devizes, Wiltshire, dau of Thomas & Mary Poole (ref Ancestry Wiltshire CofE Baptisms). Thomas married Mary Capon in 1810 at Devizes St Mary, Wiltshire.

Migration record for Ann Pool arriving 11 Aug 1833 at Port Jackson, New South Wales, age 22, on the vessel Bussorah Merchant, her origin Warwickshire; it appears to be a 'bride ship' (ref Ancestry Migration records). She met and married William within 3 months.

"WILLIAM BLACKADDER, Bread & Fancy Biscuit Baker, Pitt and Goulburn Streets, begs respectfully to return thanks to the Public in general, for the favours received since he has commenced Business, and trusts, by selling Bread, composed of the best Wheaten Flour, at a fair and reasonable price, to merit a share of patronage and support." (ref Trove, The Sydney Gazette, Thu 16 Apr 1835)

William died 15 Jan 1859. Death reg of William Blackadder 1859 at Sydney, New South Wales, son of James & Margaret (ref Ancestry Australia Death Index).
There was an inquest on his death on 17 Jan 1859, and he was found to have a "fall while intoxicated" (ref Ancestry Inquests).
"DEATHS. On the 15th instant, at his residence, 83, Cumberland-street, Mr. Blackadder, baker, aged forty-eight, eldest and only son of Mr. James Blackadder, native of Stirling, Scotland." (ref Trove, Sydney Morning Herald, Tue 25th Jan 1859)

Death reg of Ann Blackadder 1896 at Ulmarra, New South Wales, dau of Thomas & Mary, reg 8164 (ref Ancestry Australia Death Index).
"DEATHS. BLACKADDER. - On June 4th, at her son's residence, Coldstream, Ann, relict of the late William Blackadder, of Stirling, Scotland, in her 85th year." (ref Trove, Clarence and Richmond Examiner, Sat 13 Jun 1896)




    Children:  
  1. William BLACKADDER born 1836 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  
  2. Thomas BLACKADDER born 1838 in New South Wales, Australia  
  3. James BLACKADDER born 1840, bap 1840 at Maitland, New South Wales, Australia  
  4. Mary BLACKADDER born 1842 in New South Wales, Australia  
  5. Elizabeth BLACKADDER born 1844, bap 1844 at St Andrew, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  
  6. Ellen BLACKADDER born 1847, bap 1847 at St Andrew, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  
  7. Sarah Ann BLACKADDER born 1849, bap 1849 at St Andrew, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  
  8. Margaret Janet BLACKADDER born 1851 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
 
    Issue of Jean Blackadder and William Gilchrist  
1.   Jean GILCHRIST
Birth or bap of Jean Gilchrist 9 Mar 1809 at St Ninians, Stirlingshire, dau of William Gilchrist & Jean Blackadder (ref Scotlands People & Ancestry Scotland Select Births & Baps).
No further information found.
 
2.   Margaret GILCHRIST
Birth or bap reg of Margaret Gilchrist 11 Dec 1810 at St Ninians, Stirlingshire, dau of William Gilchrist & Jean Blackadder (ref Scotlands People & Ancestry Scotland Select Births & Baps).
No further information found.
 
3.   Mary Robertson GILCHRIST
Birth or bap reg of Mary Gilchrist 7 Nov 1812 at St Ninians, Stirlingshire, dau of William Gilchrist & Jean Blackadder (ref Scotlands People).
Baptism 1812 in name of Mary Robertson Gilchrist.

Marriage of Mary Gilchrist to Michael GILFILLAN 17 Jun 1836 at Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Marriages & Scotlands People). Michael was born c1813 (ref immigration details).

In 1838, Michael, Mary and other Gilfillan family members migrated to New South Wales, Australia as Assisted Immigrants. They arrived 12 Aug 1838 on the vessel Lady Kennaway, their origin location being Stirling, Stirlingshire. An immigration document describes Michael:
Assisted migrant. Michael Gilfillan, married male immigrant, arrived by ship Lady Kennaway, brought out by Government. A native of Stirling in Stirlingshire, son of Thos. Gilfillan of Edinburgh, Tanner. Calling - Wool Sorter and Leather Dresser. Age on embarkation 25 years in May last. Very good health. Church of Scotland. Can read and write. No complaints.
Names on the list:
Gilfillan Mich. Age 27. Protestant. Education: both [read and write]. From Stirling. Labourer.
Mrs. Age 25. Protestant. Both [read and write]. From Stirling.
(ref documents in Ancestry Migration records)

Michael became insolvent in 1848.
"NEW INSOLVENT.- Michael Gilfillan, of Bourke-street, Surry-hills, city of Sydney, woolstapler. Debts, £79 18s. 1d. Assets - personal property and outstanding debts, £10 16s. Balance deficiency, £69 2s. 1d. Official Assignee, Mr. Clark Irving." (ref Trove, Sydney Morning Herald Tue 28 Mar 1848)

Death reg of Mary G. Gilfillan 1849 at Sydney, New South Wales, age 35 (ref Ancestry Australia Death Index & NSW records).
"SUDDEN DEATH.- About two o'clock yesterday afternoon, as a female named Gilfillan, residing near Baptist's Gardens, on the Surry Hills, was entering her house, she suddenly fell down and expired." (ref Trove, Sydney Morning Herald Wed 3 Jan 1849)
"INQUEST.- An inquest was held yesterday by the Coroner, at the Cockatoo Inn, Surry Hills, touching the death of a female named Gilfillan; from the evidence a finding was returned of death from pre-existing disease accelerated by the use of intoxicating liquors." (ref Trove, Sydney Morning Herald Thur 4 Jan 1849)

Michael's death not found.






    Children:  
  1. Mary Ann GILFILLAN (1) born 1838 in New South Wales, Australia  
  2. Mary Ann GILFILLAN (2) born 1840 in New South Wales, Australia  
  3. Mary Ann GILFILLAN (3) born 1843 in New South Wales, Australia
 
4.   Ann GILCHRIST
Birth reg of Ann Gilchrist 6 Sep 1814 at St Ninians, Stirlingshire, dau of William Gilchrist & Jane [sic] Blackadder (ref Scotlands People).
No further information found.
 
    Issue of William Blackadder and Janet Johnston  
1.   Jane BLACKADDER
Bap of Jane Blackadder 8 Sep 1820 at Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, dau of William Blackadder & Janet Johnston (ref Scotlands People).
Birth of Jane Blackadder 3 Sep 1820, bap 8 Sep 1820 at Ayr, dau of William Blackadder & Janet Johnston (ref Ancestry Scotland Births & Baptisms).

Not found in 1841 census.
Marr 30 Apr 1850 at Barony, Lanarkshire of Jane Burgess Blackadder to John NEILSON (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Marriages). He was born 1819 at Glasgow.
She included the name Burgess thereafter, which was her father's mother's maiden name.

Ref 1851 census. Lanarkshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Barony. Parish Number 622. Address: 1 Cathrine Lane, Barony, Lanarkshire.
Together with her father William Blackadder (58), and their son Walter (4 mths):
John Neilson. Head. Age 31. Born Glasgow, Lanarkshire. Engineer Fitter.
Jane Neilson. Wife. Age 29. Born Ayr, Ayrshire.

Ref 1861 census. Lanarkshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Glasgow Barony. Registration dist of Anderston. Registration Number 644/8. Address: 26 St Vincent Crescent.
Together with his son from a previous marriage, John Neilson (19), and their daus Jessie (8), Margt (5) together with 2 servants also with surname Neilson:
John Neilson. Age 41. Head. Born Glasgow, Lanarkshire. Engineer & Founder.
Jane Neilson. Age 40. Wife. Born Ayr, Ayrshire.

Death reg of John Neilson 1868 at Tradeston, age 48 (ref Scotlands People).
John died 20 Apr 1868, son of John Neilson & Margaret Baird (ref DC on an APT).

Ref 1871 census. Lanarkshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Govan. Registration district of Govan Church. Registration Number 646/1. Address: 7 Cecil Place.
Together with her stepson John (29), and her children Jessie (18), Maggie B (15), Walter (21):
Jane Neilson. Wife. Born Ayr, Ayrshire.

Ref 1881 census. Lanarkshire, Scotland. Civil parish of Govan Church. Registration district of Govan Church. Registration number 646/1. Address: 2 Cecil St.
Together with her stepson John (39), and dau Margaret (25), and a servant:
Jane Neilson. Age 60. Head. Born Ayr, Ayrshire. Iron Founders Widow.

Jane's death not found.








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    Children:  
  1. Walter NEILSON born 1851 at Barony, Lanarkshire  
  2. Jessie NEILSON born 1852 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire  
  3. William NEILSON born 1854 at Barony, Lanarkshire  
  4. Margaret NEILSON born 1855 at Anderston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire  
  5. Hugh NEILSON born 1857 at Anderston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire
 
2.   William BLACKADDER
Bap of William Blackadder 30 Jan 1823 at Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, son of William Blackadder & Janet Johnston (ref Scotlands People).
Birth of William Blackadder 26 Jan 1823, bap 30 Jan 1823 at Ayr, son of William Blackadder & Janet Johnston (ref Ancestry Scotland Births & Baptisms).

Not found in 1841 census.

Marr reg 6 Aug 1847 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire of William Blackadder to Margaret TANNAHILL (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Marriages). Birth or bap of Margaret Tannahill 3 Nov 1828 at Glasgow, dau of John Tannahill & Grace Marshall.

Ref 1851 census. Lanarkshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Glasgow St John. Parish Number 644/1. Address: 55 Kerr St.
Together with son William (1):
William Blackadder. Age 27. Head. Born Ayr, Ayrshire. Spirit Shop Keeper.
Margaret Blackadder. Age 22. Wife. Born Glasgow.

Ref 1861 census. Lanarkshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Glasgow Barony. Registration dist of Blythswood. Registration Number 644/6. Address: 18 Findlay Street.
Together with children William (11), John T (9), Grace M (5) and a servant:
William Blackadder. Age 38. Head. Born Ayr, Ayrshire. Spinner Dealer.
Margaret S Blackadder. Age 32. Wife. Born Glasgow, Lanarkshire.

Not found in 1871 census.
Ref 1881 census. Lanarkshire, Scotland. Civil parish of Glasgow Barony. Registration district of Blythswood. Registration number 644/7. Address: 364??
Together with children William (31), Grace (24):
William Blackadder. Age 58. Head. Spirit Merchant.
Margaret Blackadder. Age 53. Wife. Born Glasgow, Lanarkshire.

Death reg of William Blackadder 1890 at Gorbals, age 67, mother's maiden name Johnston (ref Scotlands People).

Ref 1891 census. Lanarkshire, Scotland. Civil parish of Glasgow Govan. Registration district of Kinning Park. Registration number 644/14. Address: 24 St Andrew's Drive.
Together with her dau Grace M Arnott (34) and family:
Margaret Blackadder. Mother in Law. Age 62. Born Glasgow, Lanarkshire. Formerly Restaurateur.

Ref 1901 census. Lanarkshire, Scotland. Civil parish of Glasgow Strathbungo. Registration district of Tradeston. Registration number 644/13. Address: 388 Victoria Rd.
Margaret Blackadder. Age 72. Head. Born Glasgow, Lanarkshire. Living on Means.

Margaret died 17 Feb 1911. Death reg of Margaret Blackadder 1911 at Pollokshields, age 82 (ref Scotlands People).
Her son William of Rookford, Stonelaw Road, Rutherglen was an executor (ref Ancestry Scotland National Probate Index).









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    Children:  
  1. Grace Marshall BLACKADDER (1) born 1847 at Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland  
  2. William BLACKADDER born 1849 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland  
  3. John Tannahill BLACKADDER born 1851 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland  
  4. James BLACKADDER born 1854 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland  
  5. Grace Marshall BLACKADDER (2) born 1856 at Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
 
    Issue of Peter Burgess and Mary Scobie  
1.   Elizabeth BURGESS
Bap of Elizabeth Burgess 15 Jun 1806 at St. Lawrence, Kent, England, dau of Peter & Mary (ref Ancestry England Select Births & Christenings).

Marr 23 Dec 1824 at Perth, Perthshire of Elizabeth Burges to Duncan ANDERSON (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Marriages).

Ref 1841 census. Perthshire, Scotland. Civil parish of Perth. Address: Reform Place.
Together with children Elisabeth (11), Duncan (4), Cathrine (2):
Elisabeth Anderson. Age 35. Born England. Independent.

Ref 1851 census. Perthshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Perth. Address: Cross Street.
Together with children Helen (24), Duncan (13), Mary (11), Catherine (9), Emily (6):
Elisabeth Anderson. Age 45. Head. Born England. Winder.

Ref 1861 census. Perthshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Perth Burgh. Registration dist of Perth Burgh. Address: 10 Carpenter Street.
Together with dau Helen Keay (33) and 2 children, daus Catherine (21), Mary (19), Emily (16):
Elizabeth Anderson. Age 53. Head. Born England. Cotton Winder.

Ref 1871 census. Perthshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Perth Burgh. Registration dist of Perth Burgh. Address: 19 Wth Methven St.
Elizabeth Anderson. Age 62. Head. Born Perthshire, Perth. Seamstress.

Ref 1881 census. Perthshire, Scotland. Civil parish of Perth West Church. Registration dist of Perth. Address: 118 South St.
Elizabeth Anderson. Age 74. Widow. Born County of Kent England, Ramsgate. Green Grocer.

Death reg of Elizabeth Anderson 1884 at Perth, age 75, mother's name Scobie (ref Scotlands People).





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    Children:  
  1. Helen ANDERSON born and bap 1826 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  2. Alexander ANDERSON born and bap 1828 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  3. Elizabeth Taylor ANDERSON born and bap 1829 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  4. Mary ANDERSON (1) born and bap 1834 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  5. Duncan ANDERSON born c1837 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  6. Catherine ANDERSON born c1839 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  7. Mary ANDERSON (2) born c1842 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  8. Emily ANDERSON born c1845 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
 
2.   Alexander BURGESS
Birth of Alexander Burgess 7 Jul 1810 at Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, son of Peter Burgess & Mary Scobie (ref Scotlands People & Ancestry). Bap 9 Jul 1810 (ref a document online in an APT).

Death or burial of Alexander Burgess 11 Apr 1811 at Edinburgh, no age given so probably under 1 (ref Scotlands People).
 
3.   Peter BURGESS
Born c1817 (ref 1851 census & death).

Marr 22 Jan 1841 at Perth, Perthshire of Peter Burgess to Elizabeth GEDDES (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Marriages). Elizabeth was born c1817 (ref 1851 census).
Ref 1851 census. Perthshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Perth. Address: Upper Craigie.
Together with children Jessie (9), Andrew (2):
Peter Burgess. Age 34. Head. Born Perth Perthshire. Sawer.
Betsey Burgess. Age 34. Wife. Born Perth Perthshire.

Ref 1861 census. Perthshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Perth Burgh. Registration dist of Perth Burgh. Address: Upper Craigie.
Together with son Andrew Gedder [sic] (12):
Peter Burgess. Age 44. Head. Born Perth, Perthshire. Sanger.
Betsy Gedder [sic]. Age 44. Wife. Born Craigie Perthshire.

Death reg of Peter Burgess 1870 at Perth, age 53, mother's name Scobie (ref Scotlands People).

Elizabeth not found in 1871 census.

Death reg of Elizabeth Burgess 1879 at Perth, age 62, mother's maiden name Murray (ref Scotlands People).
Elizabeth died 30 Apr 1879.
"BURGESS, Elizabeth Geddes or. Value of Estate, £328, 2s. 30 May [1879]. - Confirmation of Elizabeth Geddes or Burgess, Craigie, Perth, widow, who died 30 April 1879, at Craigie aforesaid, intestate, granted at Perth, to Andrew Burgess [son], Clerk, Craigie aforesaid, Executor dative qua next of kin." (ref Ancestry Scotland National Probate)





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    Children:  
  1. Janet BURGESS born 1841, bap 1841 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  2. Peter BURGESS born 1845, bap 1845 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  3. Andrew BURGESS born 1848, bap 1848 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
 
4.   John BURGESS
Bap of John Burgess 17 May 1818 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, son of Peter Burgess & Mary Scobie (ref Scotlands People)
Birth of John Burgess 11 May 1818, bap 17 May 1818 at Perth, Perthshire, son of Peter Burgess & Mary Scobie (ref Ancestry Scotland Births & Baps).

Ref 1841 census. Perthshire, Scotland. Civil parish of Perth. Parish Number 387. Address: West Side Pomarium.
Together with his parents and brother:
John Burges. Age 20. Wvr. No birthplace.
James Burges. Age 20. Wvr.

Marriage (1) 18 Nov 1842 at Perth, Perthshire of John Burgess to Marjory McNAUGHTON (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Marriages). Marjory was born c1821 at Perth, Perthshire (ref 1851 census).

Ref 1851 census. Perthshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Perth. Parish Number 387. Address: Pomarium.
Together with children Ann (7), Mary (5), Elisabeth (3), John (1) and unknown relative (brother in law) Andrew McKinlay (22):
John Burges. Age 33. Head. Born Perth, Perthshire. Weaver.
May Burgess. Age 30. Wife. Born Perth, Perthshire.

Death reg of Marjory Burgess 1861 at Perth Burgh, age 40, mother's name Archer (ref Scotlands People).

Ref 1861 census. Perthshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Perth Burgh. Registration district: Perth Burgh. Registration Number 387/1. Address: 26 Kinnoul Causy.
Together with children Ann (17), Mary (15), Elizabeth (13), John (11), Peter (9), Magdalen (7), Isabella (2):
John Burgess. Age 42. Head. Born Perth, Perthshire. Cotton & Woolen Weaver.

Marriage (2) 13 Mar 1865 at Dundee, Angus of John Burgess to Jean Stewart GUTHRIE (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Marriages).

Jean's death not found, and not found in 1871 census with the 2 children.

Ref 1871 census. Angus, Scotland. Civil Parish of Liff and Benvie. Registration dist of St Mary. Town of Dundee. Registration Number 282/2. Address: Lochee Road Andersons Land.
Together with children Peter (18), Elizabeth (23), Madglane (16), Isabella (12):
John Burgess. Age 50. Head. Born Leith [error for Perth].

Death reg of John Burgess 1872 at St Mary age 52, mother's maiden name Scobbie [sic] (ref Scotlands People).




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    Children of John and Marjory:  
  1. Ann BURGESS born c1844 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  2. Mary BURGESS born 1845 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  3. Elisabeth BURGESS born c1848 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  4. John BURGESS born c1850 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  5. Peter BURGESS born c1852 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  6. Magdalene McGillivray BURGESS born 1855 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  7. Margaret Keay BURGESS born 1857 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  8. Isabella McNaughton BURGESS born 1859 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
    Children of John and Jean:  
  9. Alexander BURGESS born 1865 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland  
  10. Sophia BURGESS born 1865 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland
 
5.   James BURGESS
Bap of James Burges 24 Dec 1820 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, son of Peter Burges & Mary Scobie (ref Scotlands People)
Birth of James Burges 17 Dec 1820, bap 24 Dec 1820 at Perth, Perthshire, son of Peter Burges & Mary Scobie (ref Ancestry).

Ref 1841 census. Perthshire, Scotland. Civil parish of Perth. Parish Number 387. Address: West Side Pomarium.
Together with his parents and brother:
James Burges. Age 20. Wvr. No birthplace.

Marriage 18 Nov 1843 at Perth, Perthshire of James Burgess to Margaret MacDUFF (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Marriages). (She was called Margaret Duff in bap of son James.) Margaret was born c1820 at Perth, Perthshire (ref census).

Ref 1851 census. Perthshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Perth. Parish Number 387. Address: Leonard Street.
Together with daus Mary (6), Isabella (2), Catherine (2 mths):
James Burges. Age 29. Head. Born Perth, Perthshire. H L Weaver.
Margaret Burges. Age 31. Wife. Born Perth, Perthshire. Wender [sic].

Ref 1861 census. Perthshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Perth Burgh. Registration district: Perth Burgh. Registration Number 387/1. Address: 159 South St.
Together with children Mary (15), Isabella (13), Elizabeth (8), James (6) and a Foster Son, James Ross (1):
James Burgess. Age 37. Head. Born Perth, Perthshire. Day Policeman.
Margaret Burgess. Age 38. Wife. Born Perth, Perthshire. Policeman's Wife.

Ref 1871 census. Angus, Scotland. Civil Parish of Liff, Benvie and Invergowrie. Registration dist of Lochee. Town of Dundee. Registration Number 282/5. Address: Door 2 Albert St.
Together with children Elizabeth (18), James (16):
James Burgess. Age 44. Head. Born Perth, Perthshire. Jute Dyer.
Margaret Burgess. Age 46. Wife. Born Perth, Perthshire.

Ref 1881 census. Angus, Scotland. Civil parish of Liff. Registration district of Lochee. Registration number 282/5. Address: Stair 2 Albert St.
Together with dau Elizabeth (28) and nephew Alexander (16), son of John:
James Burgess. Age 58. Head. Born Perth, Perthshire. Factory Labr.
Margeret [sic] Burgess. Age 61. Wife. Born Perth, Perthshire. Housekeeper.

Ref 1891 census. Angus, Scotland. Civil parish of Liff, Benvie and Invergowrie. Registration district of Lochee. Town of Dundee. Registration number 282/5. Address: 17 Peebles Lane.
Together with dau Elisbeth Anderson (35) and her family:
James Burgess. Age 67. Head. Born Perth. Mill Worker.
Margret Burgess. Age 69. Wife. Born Perth.

Death reg of Margaret Burgess 1892 at Lochee age 70 (ref Scotlands People).
James died in 1899 (ref APT, not found in Scotlands People).




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    Children:  
  1. Mary BURGESS born c1845 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  2. Isabella BURGESS born c1847 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  3. Catherine BURGESS born c1850 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  4. Elizabeth BURGESS born c1853 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  
  5. James BURGESS born 1855 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
 
    Issue of Jean Burges and John Gealy  
1.   Janet GEALY
Also known as Jessie.
Bap of Janet Gealy 28 Jun 1815 at Holy Trinity, Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, England, dau of John & Jean Gealy; residence Watergate Lane, Berwick; father's occupation Traveller; (ref findmypast, Northumberland Baptisms).

Ref 1841 census. Address: Colden Dunse Loan, Coldstream, Berwickshire.
Together with her parents and 3 siblings:
Jess Gayley. Age 25. Born Berwickshire, Scotland.

Marr approx 1844 to Peter Robinson SUTHERLAND. The marriage has not been found. Peter was born c1820 at Newcastle, England (ref 1871 census). Birth of Peter Sutherland 27 Jul 1819, bap 15 Dec 1823 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, son of Peter & Margaret (ref Ancestry England and Wales Christening Index).

Ref 1851 Census. Address: Heriot Buildings, Leith South, Midlothian.
Together with children Margtk (4), Jessie (1), Peter (1 mth):
Robinson P Sutherland. Head. Age 31. Book & Printseller. Born England.
Jessie Sutherland. Wife. Age 38. Born England.

Ref 1861 census. Address: 34 Heriot Buildings, South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
Together with her parents, and children Jane B (16), Margt (14), Peter (10):
Peter R Sutherland. Brother-in-law [son on law?] Age 41. Bookseller. Born England.
Janet Gayley. Daughter. Bookseller's wife. Age 45. Born Berwick on Tweed.

Ref 1871 census. Address: No 6 Pilrig Streeet, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Mitlothian.
Together with children Margaret R (24), Peter Allan [Sutherland] (20):
Robinson P Sutherland. Head. Age 51. Bookseller. Born Newcastle, England.
Jessie Sutherland. Wife. Age 55. Born Berwick on servand [apparent error for Tweed].

Ref 1881 census. Address: 11 Moray Street, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian.
Together with children Peter A (30), Margaret (35):
Peter Sutherland. Head. Age 62. Bookseller. Born England.
Jessie Sutherland. Wife. Age 65. Born Berwick Berwickshire [error].

Death reg of Jessie Sutherland 1882 at St Andrew, Edinburgh, age 67, mother's maiden name Burgess (ref Scotlands People).

Ref 1891 census. Address: 75 Grassmarket, Edinburgh New Greyfriars, Midlothian.
Together with many others:
Peter Sutherland. Lodger. Age 72. Bookseller. Born England.

Death reg of Robinson Peter Sutherland 1892 at Colinton, Scotland, age 73, mother's maiden name Robinson (ref Scotlands People).





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    Children:  
  1. Jane Burgess SUTHERLAND born 1844 at South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland  
  2. Margaret Robinson SUTHERLAND born c1847 at Edinburgh, Scotland  
  3. Jessie SUTHERLAND born c1850 at South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland  
  4. Peter Allen SUTHERLAND born 1851 at South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
 
2.   George GEALY
Birth of George Gealy 4 Jan 1820, bap 6 Feb 1820 at Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland, son of John Gealy & Jean Burgess (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Births and Baps).
Findmypast record includes that his father was a Travelling Merchant.

Died 10 Mar 1832 at Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland; died age 12, buried in Lennel Old Cemetery, Scotland. See Scotland Monumental Inscriptions in findmypast.
 
3.   William Fala GEALY
Some records have his middle name as Falla.
Birth of William Fala Gealy 23 Dec 1821, bap 19 Jan 1822 at Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland, son of John Gealy & Jean Burgess (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Births and Baps).
Findmypast has a different version: born 22 Dec 1821, bap 13 Jan 1822 at Coldstream & Lennel, Berwickshire, father's occupation Mercht (record set Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929).

Ref 1841 census. Address: Colden Dunse Loan, Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland.
Together with his parents and 3 siblings:
Wm Gayley. Age 15. Blksmith. Born Berwickshire, Scotland.

Marriage 2 Jun 1848 at South Leith, Midlothian of William Falla [sic] Gealy to Janet PHILLIP (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Marriages). Birth of Janet Philips 16 Aug 1822, bap 15 Sep 1822 at Gladsmuir, East Lothian, dau of David Philips & Janet Henderson (ref Ancestry Scotland Births & Baps). Gladsmuir is 4 miles from Haddington.

Ref 1851 census. Address: Granton Cottages West, Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland.
Together with daus Janet (2), Jane (1):
William Gillie. Head. Age 29. Labourer Iron Works. Born Coldstream, Berwick.
Janet Gillie. Wife. Age 28. Born Haddington, Haddington.

Ref 1861 census. Address: West Cottage, Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland.
Together with children Janet (12), Jane (11), John (9), William (3), David (1):
William Gealy. Head. Age 39. Labourer. Born Coldstream, Berwickshire.
Janet Gealy. Wife. Age 38. Labourer's wife. Born Gateside Haddington.

Not found in 1871 census.
Reg 1881 census. Address: 1 Victoria Place, Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland.
Together with son David (29):
William Gealy. Head. Age 59. General Labourer. Born Coldstream, Berwickshire.
Janet Gealy. Wife. Age 58. Born Haddington, Haddingtonshire.

Ref 1891 census. Address: 49 Couper St, Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland.
Wm Gealy. Head. Age 69. Docklabourer. Born Coldstream, Berwickshire.
Janet Gealy. Wife. Age 68. Born Haddington, Haddingtonshire.

Ref 1901 census. Yorkshire, England. Civil Parish of Armley. Registration district of Bramley. Address: 23 Grasmere Rd.
Together with son David (41) and his family:
Wm Gealy. Father. Mar. Age 79. Labourer General. Born Scotland.
Janet Gealy. Mother. Mar. Age 79. Born Scotland.

Death reg of Janet Philip Gealy Sep qtr 1904 at Bramley, Yorkshire West Riding, age 81 (ref FreeBMD).
Death date 10 Sep 1904, buried Armley Hill Top Cemetery, Leeds (ref findagrave #227557026).

Death reg of William Folly [sic] Gealy Sep qtr 1904 at Bramley, Yorkshire West Riding, age 82 (ref FreeBMD).
Death date 20 Sep 1904, buried Armley Hill Top Cemetery, Leeds (ref findagrave #227557029).







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    Children:  
  1. Janet GEALY born c1849 at Leith, Edinburghshire  
  2. Jane GEALY born c1850 at Leith, Edinburghshire  
  3. John GEALY born c1852 at Leith, Edinburghshire  
  4. William GEALY born 1857 at Cramond, Midlothian  
  5. David Phillip GEALY born 1859 at Cramond, Midlothian  
  6. Mary GEALY born 1861 at Cramond, Midlothian
 
4.   Joseph GEALY
Birth of Joseph Gealy 4 Apr 1825, bap 1 May 1825 at Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland, son of John Gealy & Jean Burgess (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Births and Baps).
Findmypast gives the father's occupation as Chapman.

Died 13 Mar 1832 at Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland, died age 7, buried in Lennel Old Cemetery, Scotland. See Scotland Monumental Inscriptions in findmypast.
 
5.   Matilda GEALY
Born c1827 at Coldstone [Coldstream], Berwickshire (ref census).
Baptism not found.

Ref 1851 census. Address: Heriot Buildings, Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland.
Together with her parents and niece:
Matilda Gayley. Dau. Age 24. Dressmaker. Born Coldstone, Berwickshire.

Not the one who married Thomas Gillie in 1856; she was born about 1837.



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6.   Mary GEALY
Born c1830 at Berwickshire, Scotland (ref 1841 census). Baptism not found.

Ref 1841 census. Address: Colden Dunse Loan, Coldstream, Berwickshire.
Together with her parents and 3 siblings:
Mary Gayley. Age 11. Born Berwickshire, Scotland.

Death reg of Mary Galey [sic] 1866 at St Andrew (Edinburgh), age 36, mother's name Burgess (ref Scotlands People).



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7.   Jane Gillock Goldie GEALY
Birth of Jane Gillock Goldie Gealy 29 Sep 1833, bap 27 Oct 1833 at Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland, son of John Gealy & Jean Burgess (ref Ancestry Scotland Select Births and Baps).

Ref 1841 census. Address: Colden Dunse Loan, Coldstream, Berwickshire.
Together with her parents and 3 siblings:
Jane Gayley. Age 7. Born Berwickshire, Scotland.

Marr reg 1855 at Leith South, Midlothian of Jame Gaylley [sic] to John ROBERTSON (ref Scotlands People). John was born c1827 at St Ninians, Stirlingshire (ref census). A daughter of his, Jane B Robertson, appears in the 1861 census, age 15, born Stirling, Stirlingshire.

Ref 1861 census. Stirlingshire, Scotland. Civil Parish of Stirling. Registration district: Stirling. Address: 17 Upper Bridge St.
Together with their children Jane B (15, error for 5), John (4), Margaret S (1):
John Robertson. Age 34. Head. Born St Ninians, Stirlingshire. Coal Carter.
Jane Robertson. Age 27. Wife. Born Coldstream, Berwickshire.

Ref 1871 census. Midlothian, Scotland. Civil Parish of Leith South. Registration dist of Leith South Burgh. Address: 5 Manderson St, Leith South.
Together with children John (14), Margaret S (11), William (8), Barbara (5), Matthew C (1):
John Robertson. Head. Age 43. Born St Newain Stirlingshire. Assistant in Spirit Shop.
Jane Gaely [sic]. Wife. Age 37. Born Coldstream, Berwickshire.

Death reg of Jane Gealy 1878 at St Andrew (Edinburgh), age 44, mother's name Burgess (ref Scotlands People).

Ref 1881 census. Midlothian, Scotland. Civil parish of Edinburgh St Cuthberts. Registration district of St George. Address: Edinburgh.
Together with children Margaret S (21), Barbara C (15), Matthew C (11):
John Robertson. Head. Age 54. Born St Ninians, Stirlingshire. Vanman.




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    Children:  
  1. Jane Burges ROBERTSON born 1855 at Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  2. John ROBERTSON born 1856 at Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  3. William Robertson (1) born 1858 at Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  4. Margaret Stewart ROBERTSON born 1860 at Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  5. William ROBERTSON born 1862 at Stirlings Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  6. Barbara Crawford ROBERTSON born 1865 at Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland  
  7. Matthew Culley ROBERTSON born 1870 at Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland  

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