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8. Janet known as Jessie KING

1OPR, Inveresk 1842 689 170 127.
"1842 King James Nelson, check, & Margaret Dewar his wife, their daughter Janet born 17th January, baptized 20th February. Witnesses James King & George Tweedale."

2Statutory Register Scotland, St Giles 1909 685/4 1201.
Age 67
Mother's maiden surname Dewar
Informant her son Alexander of 3 Middle Arthur Place.


Alexander BATHGATE

1Statutory Register Scotland, Newington 1891 685/5 796.
Age 43
Mother's maiden surname Tod
Informant his sister Annie (Kendall possibly) of 21 St John Street.


48. Robert Francis BATHGATE

1Statutory Index Scotland, Leith South 1902 692/2 449.
Age 20.

2Newspaper Announcement, Edinburgh Evening News 7 and 8 Jul 1902.
"BATHGATE - Died, at Leith Hospital, suddenly, on the 6th, Robert Bathgate, aged 20 years. Funeral from 3 Middle Arthur Place, July 8th, at 3 o'clock. Friends please accept this intimation and invitation. Sadly missed."


11. James Neilson KING

1Statutory Index Scotland, Arbroath 1910 272/1 138.
Age 61
Mother's maiden surname Dewar.

2Newspaper Announcement, Arbroath Herald 20 May 1910.
"KING - At 17 Ladyloan, on 17th inst., James Nelson King, aged 61 years."

3Confirmation of Estate.
"1910 KING James Neilson, sometime Grocer and Spirit Merchant, Union Street, thereafter residing at Ladyloan, Arbroath, died 17 May 1910, at Arbroath, testate. Confirmation granted at Forfar, 11 July, to Ann Taylor or King, his widow, Rev David Melville Stewart, Hovendene, Prestonkirk, East Lothain, and James McLeod, Clerk, 3 Fergus Square, Arbroath, Executors nominated in Will or Deed, dated 20 December 1900, and recorded in Court Books of Commissariot of Forfar, 8 July 1910. Value of Estate, £459, 1s. 11d."

4Newspaper, Arbroath Herald 11 Jan 1906.
"Transfer of business of Grocer and Spirit Merchant from James N King to his son-in-law James S Jarvis."


Ann Gourlay TAYLOR

1Statutory Register Scotland, Arbroath 1873 272 93.

2Statutory Index Scotland, Arbroath 1928 272 127.
Age 83
Surnames Taylor and King
Mother's maiden surname Smith.

3Confirmation of Estate.
"1928 KING Ann Taylor or, Abbey Lodge, Arbroath, widow, died 17 May 1928 at Arbroath, testate. Confirmation Forfar, 15 August, to Alexina King or Johnson, Abbey Lodge aforesaid, Executrix. Will dated 19 December 1910 recorded Forfar 11 August 1928. Value of Estate, £840: 4: 8."


13. Beatrice YOUNG

1Statutory Index Scotland, Inveresk 1899 689 113.
Age 51
Surnames Young and Stark
Mother's maiden surname Dewar.


John STARK

1Statutory Index Scotland, Inveresk 1886 689 94.
Age 47
Mother's maiden surname Croll.

2Newspaper Announcement, Edinburgh Evening News 14 June 1886.
"At 20 Market Street, Musselburgh, on the 12th inst., John Stark, plumber, aged 47. Funeral to Inveresk Churchyard, on Wednesday, at half-past two."


15. Agnes Muir Neilson YOUNG

1OPR, Inveresk 1850 689 170 252.
"1849 King Thomas, Engine Keeper & Jane Dewar his wife their daugthter Agnes Muir, born 16th December 1849 and baptised 27th January 1850. Witnesses James Teviotdale & George Tweedale."


William Blaikie CAIRNIE

1Statutory Index Scotland, Inveresk 1873 689 31.
Full date from FamilySearch.


21. William Craig YOUNG

1Statutory Index Scotland, Inveresk 1860 689 196.
Mother's maiden surname Dewar.

2Statutory Index Scotland, Rathven 1952 164/1 105.
Age 92.

3Gravestone Transcript.
"Erected by William Young in loving memory of his wife Janet Paterson who died 20th Oct 1889 aged 27 years. Also of his wife Ann Scorgie who died 19th Dec 1951 aged 79 years. Also the above named William Craig Young who died 7th Dec 1952 aged 92 years."


Janet M PATERSON

1Statutory Register Scotland, m_YoungWilliam_PatersonJanetM_1882InvereskMLN.jpg.

2Statutory Register Scotland, d_Young_neePatersonJanet27_1889RathvenBAN.jpg.
Age 27
Informant her husband William.


57. Janet Millar YOUNG

1Statutory Register Scotland, b_YoungJanetMillar_1881InvereskMLN.jpg.
"Name: Janet Millar Young
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 26 Sep 1881
Birth Place: Hercus Loan, Fisherrow, Musselburgh
Father: William Young, Mechanic
Mother: Janet Paterson, Net Weaver."


John HUTCHISON

1Statutory Index Scotland, Ayr 1905 578/1 110.


59. William Dewar YOUNG

1Statutory Index Scotland, Rathven 1885 164 78.

2Statutory Register Scotland, d_YoungWilliamDewar03weeks_1885RathvenBAN.jpg.
3 weeks old
Informant his father.


60. James YOUNG

1Statutory Register Scotland, b_YoungJames_1886BuckieBAN.jpg.
Informant his father.

2Statutory Register Scotland, d_YoungJames10h_1886BuckieBAN.jpg.
Only lived 10 hours
Informant his father.


61. Robert YOUNG

1Statutory Register Scotland, b_YoungRobert_1887RathvenBAN.jpg.


Ann SCORGIE

1Statutory Register Scotland, m_YoungWilliam_ScorgieAnnie_1892RathvenBAN.jpg.

2Statutory Register Scotland, b_ScorgieAnn_1872RathvenBAN.jpg.

3Statutory Register Scotland, d_Young_neeScorgieAnnie79_1951RathvenBAN.jpg.
Age 79
Surnames Scorgie and Young.


22. John Farquharson Dewar YOUNG

1Statutory Index Scotland, Inveresk 1862 689 188.
Mother's maiden surname Dewar.

2Statutory Index Scotland, Canongate and Portobello 1951 685/3 493.
Age 89.


Margaret Ann Bow MCKENZIE

1Statutory Register Scotland, m_YoungJohnFD_McKenzieMargaretAnn_1889CanongateMLN_transcript.jpg.
Witnesses Fredrick Miller, Engine Fitter and Isabella Russell or Millar wife of the above.

2Statutory Register Scotland, b_McKenzieMargaretAnnBow_1867CanongateMLN_transcript.jpg.

3Statutory Register Scotland, d_Young_neeMcKenzieMargaret44_1912LeithMLN_transcript.jpg.
Age 44
Informant her husband John.


67. Beatrice Stark YOUNG

1Statutory Register Scotland, b_YoungBeatriceStark_1893LeithMLN_transcript.jpg.
Leith North 1893 692/1 595.

2Gravestone.


Ray Victor MORTON

1Gravestone.
"Ray V Morton California Cpl Co D 116 Engrs 41 Division World War 1 Nov 21, 1893 - Aug 15, 1963
on reverse
Beatrice S his wife Aug 30, 1893 - Jun 25, 1980."


68. Catherine McKenzie YOUNG

1Statutory Register Scotland, b_YoungCatherineMcKenzie_1898LeithMLN_transcript.jpg.
Leith North 1898 692/1 146.


69. William McKenzie YOUNG

1Statutory Index Scotland, Leith South 1901 692/2 38.

2Statutory Index Scotland, Leith South 1904 692/2 710.
Age 4.


70. Thomas YOUNG

1Statutory Index Scotland, Leith North 1904 692/1 406.


71. Robert YOUNG

1Statutory Index Scotland, Leith South 1906 692/2 1030.


Marion Fowler PEACOCK

1Statutory Index Scotland, Cramond 1922 685/12 21.
Wife's surname Peacock and Brecke.

2Statutory Index Scotland, Haddington 1867 709 116.

3Statutory Index Scotland, Inveresk 1946 689 144.
Age 77
Surnames Peacock, Brecke and Young.


28. Jane White DEWAR

1OPR, South Leith 692/2 210 86.
"John F Dewar, Baker, 5 Merrilees Close and Janet Forrest his spouse had a lawful daughter named Jane White born at Fisherrow March 6th 1850."
Parents John F Dewar Janet P Forrest
Frame 5759.

2Newspaper Obituary, Pomona Progress Bulletin 13 May 1927.
"MRS. JANE AGNEW A resident of Pomona but five weeks, Mrs. Jane Agnew, 77, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. J. Miller, 902 E. 7th street, early yesterday morning. Interment will be at Joliet, Mo.
Relatives are: two daughters, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Anna Nicholson of this city; three sons, S. H. Agnew and J. D. Agnew of Cleveland, O., and James D. of Girard, O. Mrs. Agnew was a member of the Episcopal church.
Mrs. Nicholson will leave here Monday for Joliet, accompanying the body of her mother.
The little family of three moved to Pomona five weeks ago from Huntington Park."


John AGNEW

1Gravestone, Oakwood Cemetery.
"John Agnew born March 11, 1843 died Feb. 2, 1893 Jane his wife 1850 - 1927 Hazel Victoria 1892 - 1896."


74. Samuel Houston AGNEW

1Gravestone.
"Samuel H Agnew 1874 - 1937."


Nell May RUTTER

1Newspaper, Pittsburgh Press 26 Jun 1904.
"Cards are out announcing the approaching nuptials of Miss Nelle May Rutter, of Meyersdale, and Mr. Samuel H. Agnew of Monessen. The event will take place in the Methodist Episcopal Church At Meyersdale, at high noon. June 30. Immediately after the ceremony the young couple will leave for Chicago and St. Louis, returning July 20, and will be "at home" at Schoonmaker avenue, Monessen
Miss Rutter is one of Meyersdale's most popular young women."

2Newspaper, Pittsburgh Press 10 Jul 1904.
"A handsomely appointed event was the marriage of Miss Nelle Mae Rutter, of Meyersdale, and Mr. Samuel Agnew, of Monessen, which took place at the First Methodist Episcopal Church, at Meyersdale, Thursday, June 31. The church was beautifully decorated with palms, ferns, vines and flowers, and the ceremony which was performed by the Rev. W. R. Moore, of the Beuna Vesta Methodist Episcopal Church, and the Rev. J. W. Langdale, assistant, was witnessed by a number of guests. The wedding took place at high noon and immediately following a reception and dinner was held at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Rutter. The bride, who was given away by her father. was very prettily gowned in a white silk mousseline. The veil was caught with a spray of orange blossoms and the bride carried white roses. Miss Grace Rutter, a sister of the bride, was maid of honor, and carried pink roses. Mr. George D. Francisi, of Pittsburg. was best man, and the ushers were W. H. and R. W. Rutter, F. W. Montgomery and J. D. Agnew, of Monessen. Mr. and Mrs. Agnew are now spending their honeymoon in Chicago, at the home of Mr. Agnew's parents. They will be "at home" after July 20, at No. 2 Schoonmaker avenue, Monessen."

3Gravestone.
"Nell R Agnew 1877 - 1963."


John Henry NICHOLSON

1England and Wales Index to BMD, Durham Q2 1876 10a 412.
Mother's maiden surname Parkin.


29. Duncan DEWAR

1OPR, South Leith 692/2 210 86.
"John F Dewar, Baker, 5 Merrilees Place and Janet P Forrest his spouse had a lawful son named Duncan born December 26th 1851."
Parents John F Dewar Janet P Forrest
Frame 5759
Place not given but later censuses say Musselburgh or Fish Row.

2England and Wales Index to BMD, Chorley Q4 1911 8e 597.
Age 58.


Elizabeth Joe WEBSTER

1Statutory Register Scotland, m_DewarDuncan_JoeElizabeth_1879StAndrewEdinMLN.jpg.


80. John Farquharson DEWAR

1Statutory Index Scotland, St Andrew Edinburgh 1883 685/2 299.

2Statutory Index Scotland, St Andrew Edinburgh 1883 685/2 343.

3Newspaper Announcement, Edinburgh Evening News Mon 4 Jun 1883.
"At 3 Gibson Street on June 1st, John Farquharson, only child of Duncan Dewar, aged 10 weeks. Friends please accept of this intimation."


82. Duncan DEWAR

1Statutory Register Scotland, Duddingston and Portobello 1888 684/1 216.
Transcribed.

2England and Wales Index to BMD, Blackburn Q4 1966 10b 391.
Age 77
Full date from Probate.

3Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1967 DEWAR Duncan of 589 Livesey Branch Road Feniscowles Blackburn died 7 October 1966 at The Royal Infirmary Blackburn Administraion (with Will) Lancaster 19 January to David Barker coal merchant and John Waring joiner and builder. £1780."


Sarah Jane LONGTON

1England and Wales Index to BMD, Chorley Q1 1929 8e 801.
Church of St Paul, Withnell from Lancs BMD.

2England and Wales Index to BMD, Chorley Q4 1881 8e 491.
Mother's maiden surname Norris.

3OPR, b_LongtonSarahJane_1881WithnellLAN.jpg.

4England and Wales Index to BMD, Blackburn Q4 1966 10b 451.
Age 85
Full date from Probate.

5Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1966 DEWAR Sarah Jane of 589 Livesey Branch Road Feniscowles Blackburn died 8 November 1966 at The Royal Infirmary Blackburn Probate Lancaster 30 December to David Barker coal merchant and John Waring joiner and builder. £4735."


30. Jessie DEWAR

1OPR, South Leith.
"John F Dewar, Baker, 5 Merrilees Close and Janet P Forrest his spouse had a lawful daughter named Janet born at Bridge of Earn 28th December 1853."

2England and Wales Index to BMD, Dartford Q4 1934 2a 849.
Age 80.

3Confirmation of Estate.
"1935 SOUTHERN Jessie Dewar or, sometime of 31 Park Drive South, Whiteinch, Glasgow, thereafter of 37 Earlham Grove, Forest Gate, London, latterly of 8 Chastilian Road, Dartford, widow, died 20 November 1934 at Dartford, testate. Confirmation Edinburgh, 9 January, to William Gemmill, Writer, Glasgow, Executor. Will dated 19 November 1934 recorded Edinburgh 8 January 1935. Value of Estate, £508: 9: 8."

4Gravestone.
"In loving memory of Jessie Southern died 20th Nov 1934 aged 80 years
Also John Southern died 16th Oct 1953 aged 65 years
Also Margaret Ann Southern beloved wife of the above died 1st Jan 1964 aged 79 years."


Jack SOUTHERN

1Statutory Register Scotland, m_SouthernJohn_DewarJessie_1885NewingtonMLN.jpg.

2Newspaper Announcement, Scotsman 21 Nov 1885 Marriages.
"At 11 Spottiswoode Street, Edinburgh, on the 18th Inst, by the Rev. G. F. James, JOHN SOUTHERN, Glasgow, to JESSIE, daughter of J. F. DEWAR."

3England and Wales Index to BMD, Bolton Q4 1858 8c 210.
Mother's maiden surname Harper.


83. John SOUTHERN

1Statutory Index Scotland, Kelvin 1888 644/9 872.
Full date from 1939 Register.

2England and Wales Index to BMD, Dartford Q4 1953 5b 346.
Age 65.

3Confirmation of Estate.
"1953 SOUTHERN John of 16 Chastilian Road Dartford Kent died 16 October 1953 at Erith and District Hospital Erith Kent Probate London 17 December to Midland Bank Executor and Trustee Company Limited. Effects £5297 5s. 11d."


Margaret Ann

1England and Wales Index to BMD, Dartford Q2 1934 2a 1895.

2England and Wales Index to BMD, Dartford Q1 1964 5b 569.
Age 79.

3Confirmation of Estate.
"1964 SOUTHERN Margaret Ann of 16 Chastilian Road Dartford Kent widow died 1 January 1964 at Joyce Green Hospital Dartford Administration (with Will) London 13 April to Matilda Elizabeth Clark spinster. £4140."


32. James Forrest DEWAR

1Statutory Register Scotland, Leith South 1857 692/2 646.
Mother's maiden surname Forrest
19 Heriot Buildings, Leith Walk.

2Statutory Register Scotland, Morningside 1941 685/7 1345.
Age 84
Informant his son-in-law Archibald Glendinning.

3Newspaper Announcement, The Scotsman 13 Nov 1941 Deaths.
"DEWAR - At EDINBURGH, on 12th November 1941, JAMES FORREST DEWAR, retired bird dealer, of 57 Newington Road, beloved husband of the late Catherine Milne, and father to Mrs Mary Glendinning and Mrs Catherine Archer. Funeral to Newington Cemetery on Saturday, 15th November. Friends desirous of attending please meet cortege at cemetery gate at 3 p.m."

4Confirmation of Estate.
"1942 DEWAR, James Forrest, 57 Newington Road, Edinburgh, died 12 November 1941 at Edinburgh, testate. Confirmation Edinburgh, 14 January, to Archibald Douglas Glendinning, Incorporated Accountant, 3 Warriston Grove, Edinburgh, Executor. Will dated 4 February 1937 recorded Edinburgh 13 January 1942, Value of Estate, £465: 1: 9."


Eliza ROBERTSON

1Statutory Register Scotland, Largs, Ayr 1883 602 20.

2Newspaper Announcement, The Scotsman 9 Jun 1883 Marriages.
"At Craig-na-hullie, Skelmarlie, Ayrshire, on the 7th Inst., by the Rev. Mr Boyd, U.P. Church, James F. Dewar, naturalist, Edinburgh, to Eliza, second daughter of the late John Robertson, farmer, Braehead, Potriphnie, Banffshire."

3OPR, Botriphnie 01/07/1852 148 20 91.
"John Robertson in Braehead with his wife Elizabeth Bowie had a child born the 20th June 1852 & baptised July 1st do called (Eliza) John Mathew & Jane Stronach witnesses."

4Statutory Register Scotland, Newington 1905 685/5 435.
Age 53
Mother's maiden surname Bowie
Informant her husband James.

5Newspaper Announcement, The Scotsman and Edinburgh Evening News 21 Jun 1905 Deaths.
"DEWAR - At 66 Dalkeith Road, on 12th June, ELIZABETH ROBERTSON, beloved wife of JAMES F. DEWAR, naturalist, Edinburgh. Funeral tomorrow (Thursday) at 3 P.M., to Newington Cemetery. Friends please accept this intimation."

6Confirmation of Estate.
"1905 DEWAR, Elizabeth Robertson or, wife of James Forrest Dewar, sometime residing at 11 Spottiswoode Street, latterly at 66 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, died 19 June 1905, at Edinburgh, testate. Confirmation granted at Edinburgh, 25 July to the said James Forrest Dewar, Naturalist, Executor nominated in Will or Deed, dated 29 April 1894, and recorded in Court Books of Commissariot of Edinburgh 24 July 1905. Value of Estate, £44.2.8.

English Probate
1905 ROBERTSON or DEWAR Elizabeth of 66 Dalkeith Road Edinburgh (wife of James Forrest Dewar) died 19 June 1905 Confirmation of the said James Forrest Dewar naturalist Sealed London 27 July."


Catherine MILNE

1Statutory Index Scotland, St Giles Edinburgh 1906 685/4 621.

2Newspaper Announcement, The Scotsman 7 Jul 1906 Marriages.
"DEWAR - MILNE - At Brougham Place, on the 6th July, by the Rev. A. Gibson Oliver, M.A.. Bristo U.F. Church. James F. Dewar, naturalist, to Catherine, youngest daughter of the late Henry MIlne."

3Statutory Index Scotland, Canongate 1867 685/3 966.
Mother's maiden surname Dallas.

4Statutory Register Scotland, Newington 1934 685/6 473.
Age 66
Informant her husband James Dewar
Died at 57 Newington Road Edinburgh.

5Newspaper Announcement, The Scotsman 28 Aug 1934 Deaths.
"DEWAR - At 57 Newington Road, Edinburgh, on 25th August, Catherine Milne, beloved wife of James F. Dewar, naturalist. Funderal today (Tuesday) to Echobank Cemetery. Friends desirous of attending kindly meet cortege at Newington gate at 2.45 P.M."


33. John White Farquharson DEWAR

1Statutory Index Scotland, Leith South 1859 692/2 615.

2Newspaper Announcement, Chicago Tribune Sat 09 Nov 1940.
"DEWAR - John F. Dewar, Nov. 8, 1940, of 4218 Ellis avenue, husband of Isabelle, father of Nellie F. Resting at chapel, 1820 S. Michigan avenue, until 10 a. m. Sunday. Interment Fairbury, Ill."

3Gravestone, Graceland, Illinois.
"Dewar John F. 1859 - 1940."


Isabelle MONROE

1Gravestone, Graceland, Illinois.
"Dewar Isabelle 1861 - 1950."


87. Nellie Fern DEWAR

1Gravestone.
"Nellie D Holmes
June 26, 1889 - June 27, 1981."


Frank Edward HOLMES

1Gravestone.
"Frank E Holmes
Illinois Pvt 1 Cavalry SAW & World War 1
Feb 5, 1878 Feb 20, 1950."


35. David White Forrest DEWAR

1Statutory Index Scotland, Leith South 1863 692/2 726.

2Newspaper Announcement, Chicago Tribune Sun 29 Aug 1915.
"DEWAR - David F. Dewar. Aug. 28, aged 52 years, beloved husband of Elizabeth, fond father of John F., Mrs. Charles P. Deverick, and Mrs. E. D. Wheeler of Florida. Funeral from son's residence, 1418 Coles-av., at 2 p. m., Tuesday, Aug. 31, by automobiles to Evergreen."

3Gravestone, Evergreen Cemetery, Illinois.
"David F Dewar Sept. 1, 1863 - Aug. 28, 1915."


Elizabeth WEBSTER

1Newspaper Announcement, Chicago Tribune Fri 02 Jun 1939.
"DEWAR - Elizabeth Dewar, wife of the late David, beloved mother of Margaret Deverick, Elizabeth Wheeler of Miami, and the late John. Funeral Saturday, 2 p. m., at the cathedral chapel. 79th and Emerald. Interment Evergreen."

2Gravestone, Evergreen Cemetery, Illinois.
"Elizabeth Dewar Nov. 6, 1864 - June 1, 1939."