21. Henry CAVERS
1Statutory Register Scotland.
Informant is son James Cavers.2Gravestone Transcript, Castleton.
"In memory of Henry Cavers who died at Newcastleton 5th Novr, 1861 aged 61 years. Also Violet Turnbull his wife who died at Newcastleton 26th May, 1872 aged 67 years. Elizabeth their daughter who died 3rd Augt, 1843 aged 14 years. Esther their daughter died 2nd Feby, 1847 aged 5 years Jane their daughter died at Luton 19th October 1868 aged 37 years. Beatrice their daughter died at Luton 21st June 1871 aged 33 years. Robert their son died 4th August 1885 aged 44 years. Thomas their son died at Glasgow 6th June 1906 aged 71 years."
1Statutory Register Scotland, Castleton 1872 784/ 16.
Age 67
Informant is son John Cavers.2Gravestone Transcript.
"Castleton, Roxburgh
In memory of Henry Cavers who died at Newcastleton 5th Novr, 1861 aged 61 years. Also Violet Turnbull his wife who died at Newcastleton 26th May, 1872 aged 67 years. Elizabeth their daughter who died 3rd Augt, 1843 aged 14 years. Esther their daughter died 2nd Feby, 1847 aged 5 years Jane their daughter died at Luton 19th October 1868 aged 37 years. Beatrice their daughter died at Luton 21st June 1871 aged 33 years. Robert their son died 4th August 1885 aged 44 years. Thomas their son died at Glasgow 6th June 1906 aged 71 years."
89. John CAVERS
1OPR, Castleton.
"Henry Cavers Carter in Castleton and Violet Turnbull his spouse had a son born at Dykecrofts on the 26th of October baptized on the 8th of December 1827 - Named - John."
b_CaversJohn1827Castleton.jpg.2Gravestone Transcript, Castleton.
"In loving memory of John Cavers who passed peacefully away at Newcastleton 26th March 1901 aged 74 years. Mary Nichol his wife died at Newcastleton 25th July 1905 aged 75 years."
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Pancras 1873 1b 68.
2Statutory Index Scotland, Castleton 1905.
Age 75
Full date from gravestone.
90. Elizabeth CAVERS
1OPR, Castleton.
"February 1st 1829 Henry Cavers Carter Castleton and Violet Turnbull his spouse had a Daughter born on the 1st of February - Betty."
b_CaversBetty_GlendinningMary1829Castleton.jpg.
91. Jane CAVERS
1OPR, Castleton.
"Henry Cavers Carter in Castleton and Violet Turnbull his wife had a Daughter born on the 1st of January baptized on the 10th February 1831 by the Rev A Barton, named Jane."
b_CaversJane1831Castleton.jpg.2England and Wales Index to BMD, Luton Q 4 1868 3b 257.
Age 37.
93. Thomas CAVERS
1Confirmation of Estate.
JEDBURGH SHERIFF COURT SC62/44/108."
"1906 CAVERS, Thomas, sometime of Luton, Bedfordshire, thereafter at 45 South Hermitage Street, Newcastleton, County of Roxburghshire. Died 6 June 1906 at Glasgow, testate. Confirmation at Jedburgh 24 November to Elizabeth Cavers or Riddell wife of James Riddell, Newstead, Melrose and Margaret Cavers or Milligan, 45 South Hermitage Street aforesaid widow Executrices nominated in Will or Deed dated 19 May 1902 and recorded in Court Books of Commissariot of Roxburgh 24 November 1906. Value of estate £2,844.6.62Gravestone Transcript.
"Castleton, Roxburgh
In memory of Henry Cavers who died at Newcastleton 5th Novr, 1861 aged 61 years. Also Violet Turnbull his wife who died at Newcastleton 26th May, 1872 aged 67 years. Elizabeth their daughter who died 3rd Augt, 1843 aged 14 years. Esther their daughter died 2nd Feby, 1847 aged 5 years Jane their daughter died at Luton 19th October 1868 aged 37 years. Beatrice their daughter died at Luton 21st June 1871 aged 33 years. Robert their son died 4th August 1885 aged 44 years. Thomas their son died at Glasgow 6th June 1906 aged 71 years."
95. Robert CAVERS
1OPR, Castleton.
"Henry Cavers Carter Castleton and Violet Turnbull his wife had a son born December 11th 1839 baptized by Rev A Barton January 29, 1840 named Robert."
b_CaversRobert_ElliotWilliam1839Castleton.jpg.2Gravestone Transcript, Castleton.
"In memory of Henry Cavers who died at Newcastleton 5th Novr, 1861 aged 61 years. Also Violet Turnbull his wife who died at Newcastleton 26th May, 1872 aged 67 years. Elizabeth their daughter who died 3rd Augt, 1843 aged 14 years. Esther their daughter died 2nd Feby, 1847 aged 5 years Jane their daughter died at Luton 19th October 1868 aged 37 years. Beatrice their daughter died at Luton 21st June 1871 aged 33 years. Robert their son died 4th August 1885 aged 44 years. Thomas their son died at Glasgow 6th June 1906 aged 71 years."
96. Esther CAVERS
1OPR, Castleton.
"Henry Cavers Carter Castleton and Violet Turnbull his wife had a Daughter born - blank - baptized by Rev A Barton Sept 24 1842 named Esther."
date of birth left blank
b_CaversEsther1842Castleton.jpg.
22. Christian CAVERS
1OPR, Castleton.
b_CaversChristian1801Beatrix1803Castleton.jpg.
98. Jean PATERSON
1OPR, Castleton.
b_PatersonJean1821Castleton.jpg.
99. Joseph PATERSON
1OPR, Castleton.
b_PatersonJoseph1822Castleton.jpg.
24. Robina CAVERS
1OPR, Castleton.
b_CaversRobina+James1806-07Castleton.jpg.2Statutory Register Scotland.
Age 71
Informant her son William Kyle.3Newspaper Announcement, Eskdale & Liddesdale Advertiser 16 Jan 1878.
"Death at Leahaugh, Liddesdale on 29 December 1877, aged 71 Robina Cavers, wife of William Kyle, farmer."
1Statutory Register Scotland, d_KyleWilliam94_1890CastletonROX.jpg.
Age 94
Informant his son James.2Confirmation of Estate.
"1890 KYLE William 7 August - Inventory of William Kyle, Farmer, Leehaugh, Parish of Castleton, County of Roxburgh, who died 17 June 1890, at Leehaugh, intestate, given up at Jedburgh, by James Kyle, Newcastleton, Executor dative qua next of kin. Value of Estate, £344, 4s. 2d."3Gravestone, Ettleton.
"In memory of William Kyle who died at Leehaugh 17th June 1890 aged 94 years. Robina Cavers wife of William Kyle who died at Leehaugh 29th Decr 1877 aged 71 years. Henry their son who died at Newcastleton 20th Decr 1845 aged 2 years. James their son who died at Newcastleton 12th July 1846 aged 16 years. And second Henry who died at Newcastleton 15th March 1847 aged 2 years. George Kyle builder their son died Novr 10th 1908 aged 57 years. William Kyle farmer their son who died at Leehaugh Novr 20th 1909 aged 76 years. Thomas Kyle their son died at Newcastleton April 7th 1914 aged 79 years. Mary their daughter died at Netherraw Sept 19th 1923 aged 70 years."
103. William KYLE
1Confirmation of Estate.
"1910 KYLE William, Farmer, Leahaugh, Newcastleton, died 21 November 1909, at Leahaugh aforesaid, testate. Confirmation granted at Jedburgh, 3 January, to Thomas Kyle, Farmer, Leahaugh aforesaid, Executor nominated in Will or Deed, dated 13 June 1891, and recorded in Court Books of Commissariot of Roxburgh 3 January 1910. Value of Estate, £387, 6s. 1d."
109. James KYLE
1Statutory Index Scotland, Castleton 1927 784 5.
Age 79.2Confirmation of Estate.
"1927 KYLE James, 6 North Hermitage Street, Newcastleton, died 21 March 1927 at Newcastleton, testate. Confirmation Jedburgh, 1 April, to William Mitchelhill, Craig View, Dunure, by Ayr, Executor. Will dated 2 December 1926 recorded Jedburgh 1 April 1927. Value of Estate, £64: 17: 5."3Gravestone Transcript.
"In memory of Jane Bell wife of James Kyle who died 9th March 1915 in her 68th year. James Kyle died at Newcastleton 21st March 1927 aged 80 years."
1Statutory Index Scotland, Castleton 1889 784 5.
2Statutory Index Scotland, Castleton 1915 784 11.
Age 67
Surnames Bell and Kyle
Mother's maiden surname Dalgleish.
110. George KYLE
1Confirmation of Estate.
"1909 KYLE George, Builder and Contractor, Leahaugh, Newcastleton, died 10 November 1908, at Leahaugh aforesaid, testate. Confirmation granted at Jedburgh, 1 February, to William Kyle, Farmer, Leahaugh aforesaid, Executor nominated in Will or Deed, dated 6 May 1908, and recorded in Court Books of Commissariot of Roxburgh, 1 February 1908. Value of Estate, £201, 4s."
26. Thomas CAVERS
1Gravestone.
"Thomas Cavers died Aug. 15, 1879 aged 69 yrs. his wife Margaret died Feb. 4, 1897 aged 72 yrs. Robert 1855 - 1917 Christena 1857 - 1942 Margaret B. Lester 1868 - 1948."
1Gravestone.
"Margaret Cavers died Dec 28, 1848 Ae 28 years."
121. Christina CAVERS
1Gravestone.
"CAVERS Christena 1857 - 1942."
28. John CAVERS
1OPR, Castleton.
b_CaversJohn1814Castleton.jpg.2Gravestone.
"In memory of John Cavers died Apr 7, 1879 aged 64 yrs Also his wife Mary Campbell died May 30, 1897 aged 80 yrs."
1Gravestone.
30. James LAIDLAW
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1797 June 11 Baptized a child to William Laidlaw in Langraw his name James, born 6 May."2Statutory Index Scotland, Hobkirk 1879 790/00 0002.
Age 81.3Confirmation of Estate.
"1879 LAIDLAW James. 12 April. - Confirmation of James Laidlaw, Farmer, Hartshaughmill, who died 21 February 1879, at Hartshaughmill, intestate, granted at Jedburgh, to William Laidlaw, Hartshaughmill, Parish of Hobkirk, his son, Executor dative qua next of kin. Value of Estate, £159, 1s. 3d."4Gravestone, Hobkirk Old Cemetery.
"Sacred to the memory of ISABEL TURNBULL wife of JAMES LAIDLAW farmer Hartshaugh Mill who died 24th February 1871 aged 73 years. Also the said JAMES LAIDLAW who died at Hartshaugh Mill on the 21st February 1879 aged 81 years. Also HENRY LAIDLAW second son of above who died at Hallrule October 4th 1889 aged 58 years. Also WILLIAM LAIDLAW eldest son of above who died at Lumsden Manitoba 24th April 1903 aged 74 years. Also JOHN D. LAIDLAW third son of above who died Lumsden Sask. Canada 1st June 1911 aged 75 years. Also HELEN LAIDLAW their daughter who died at Hawick 26th February 1917 aged 83 years. (left side) In memory of ANDREW MURRAY who died Forkins 19th February 1907 aged 87 years. Also his wife BETSY LAIDLAW who died Forkins 14th August 1906 aged 80 years. Also their daughter ISABELLA who died Kirknowe 19th November 1862 aged 5 years (right side) ISABELLA GRIEVE youngest daughter to JAMES LAIDLAW and wife of GEORGE SCOTT who died Hawick 18th June 1927 and is interred there."
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1OPR, m_Hobkirk 1825-1829 Laidlaw-Turnbull Smith-Laidlaw.jpg.
"1826 June 14 James Laidlaw and Isabella Turnbull procld."2Statutory Register Scotland, d_Laidlaw_neeTurnbullIsabella73_1871HobkirkROX.jpg.
Age 73
Informant her husband James.
131. William LAIDLAW
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1829 July 19 James Laidlaw Tenant of Hallrulemill had a child born on 14th June & baptised on 19th July 1829 his name William."
132. Henry LAIDLAW
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1831 Sept 5 James Laidlaw Tenant of Hallrule Mill had a son born 1st of August & Baptised this day - his Name Henry."2Statutory Index Scotland, Hobkirk 1889 790/00 0006.
Age 58.
133. Helen LAIDLAW
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1833 Decr 21 James Laidlaw Farmer Hallrule Mill had a Daughter born on the 24th July last and baptized on the Helen."
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1801 July 19 William Laidlaw in Kirknow had a Child Baptized her name Christian born 19 JulySee also 2nd entry below
1801 July 19 William Laidlaw in Kirknow had a Child Baptized her name Christian."
1OPR, m_Hobkirk 1820-1825 Gowenlock-Laidlaw.jpg.
"1824 June 21 Wm Gowenlock & Christian Laidlaw proclaimed."2Gravestone.
"In memory of Wm Gowanlock died Oct 24, 1888 ae 90 yrs 6m's Also of his wife Christian Laidlaw died Aug 27th 1891 ae 90 yrs 1m'h."
139. Christian GOWANLOCK
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1831 March 17th William Gowenlock Merchant had a Daughter born at Yethouse in this Parish and Baptised on the 10 day March 1831 - Her name Christian."
33. Margaret LAIDLAW
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1803 Aug 11 William Laidlaw in Bonchester had a Child baptized her name Margaret. She was born on the 17th of July See also 2nd entry below
1803 Aug 11 William Laidlaw in Bonchester had a child baptized under the name Margaret."2Statutory Index Scotland, Hobkirk 1885 790/00 0008.
Age 82.3Confirmation of Estate.
"Margaret Laidlaw or. 8 October. Confirmation of Margaret Laidlaw or Sibbald, Weens Cottages, Bonchester, County of Roxburgh who died 30 July/1885 at Weens Cottages, testate, granted at Jedburgh, to Margaret Sibbald, Weem Cottages aforesaid, Executrix nominated in Will or Deed, dated 17 May 1880, and recorded in Court Books of Commissariot of Roxburgh, 8 October 1885. Value of Estate £199, 6s. 9d."
Jedburgh SC62/44/76 - 8 Oct 1885.
1OPR, m_Hawick 1823 Sibbald-Laidlaw zoom.jpg.
"1823 June 24 To Cash for proclaiming the Banns of Marriage betwixt Wm Sibbald residing in the Parish of Wilton and Margaret Laidlaw in this thrice several Sabbaths 5s."
Also Banns read 14 Jun 1823 in Wilton ROX.2Statutory Index Scotland, Wilton 810 60 84 FR 1094.
3Statutory Index Scotland, Hobkirk 1880 790/ 1.
Age 77.
147. Mary SIBBALD
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1825 Augt 28 William Sibbald Stocking Maker has a Daughter born on 6th July & Baptised on 28th Augt 1825 her name Mary."
148. William SIBBALD
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1827 Novr 18 William Sibbald Manufacturer at Shalenby had a Son born on 4th October and baptised on 18th Novr 1827 his name William."
151. Thomas SIBBALD
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1838 Sibbald Thomas Son of William S. Stockingmaker Salenby & Margaret Laidlaw his Wife born 22d Dec 1838 at Salenby and baptized 10 March 1839 at Salenby."
152. Margaret SIBBALD
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1845 Sibbald Margaret Daughter of William S. Stockingmaker Salenby and Margaret Laidlaw his Wife born 9 Septr 1845 at Salenty and was baptized 26 Octr following in the Church."
34. Mary LAIDLAW
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1806 July 24 William Laidlaw at Bonchester Bridge end had a Child baptized her name Mary born 10th July See also 2nd entry below
1806 July 24 Laidlaw Wm in Bonchester Br. Mill a daughter Mary born 10th July."
1OPR, m_Hobkirk 1825-1829 Laidlaw-Turnbull Smith-Laidlaw.jpg.
"1827 Decr 19 William Smith and Mary Laidlaw proclaimed
1827 Decr 28 By Marriage of Wm Smith & Mary Laidlaw."
154. Thomas SMITH
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1831 April 9 William Smith Wright at Bonchester Bridgeend had a Son born 26th March & baptised this day - his name Thomas."
35. Helen LAIDLAW
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1808 June 21st William Laidlaw Bonchester Bridge end had a child baptized her name Helen born of the 26th same month See also 2nd entry below, with different dates
1808 Decr Laidlaw William Bonster Bridge a daughter Helen born 21 June."
1OPR, m_Hobkirk 1831-1833 Turnbull-Laidlaw.jpg.
"1833 Decr 22 For publishing the bans of & betwixt two couples viz John Turnbull and Helen Laidlaw, and Oliver Smith and Helen Waters."
36. Douglas LAIDLAW
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1810 Decr Laidlaw William Weems Muir had a child born 13 Septr and baptized 14th Octr 1810 His name Douglas See also 2nd entry below
1810 Decr Laidlaw William Weems Muir a son Douglas born 13 Septr."2Gravestone.
"Douglas Laidlaw native of the Parish of Hobkirk Roxburghshire Scotland who died July 13 1875 aged 65 years and 4 months and of Elizabeth his wife who died February 22, 1901 aged 77 years. Mary Douglas Laidlaw 1863 - 1950."
1OPR.
"Name: Elizabeth Blythe Ross
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 14 Feb 1824
Baptism Place: Drypool, York, England
Father: Benjamin Ross
Mother: Mary."
38. William LAIDLAW
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1815 June 17 William Laidlaw had a son born at Weensmuir on the 30th May and baptised on the 17th June 1815 his name William."2Statutory Index Scotland, Hawick 1884 789 97.
"Laidlaw William farmer, Hillside, Hawick died 17 May 1884 at Hawick, testate."
Age 68.3Newspaper Announcement, Southern Reporter 22 May 1884.
"At Hillside, Hawick, on the 17th inst., William Laidlaw, farmer, East Fodderlie, aged 68 years."4Confirmation of Estate.
"1884 LAIDLAW William 25 July Confirmation of William Laidlaw, Farmer, Hillside, Hawick, who died 17 May 1884 at Hawick, testate, granted at Jedburgh, to Agnes Purdom or Laidlaw, his widow, and Stuart Douglas Elliot, 4 Blackwood Crescent, Edinburgh, Executors nominated in Will or Deed, dated 15 May 1884, and recorded in Court Books of Commissariot of Roxburgh, 25 July 1884. Value of Estate, £1,827, 4s. 3½d."5Gravestone, Hobkirk Old Cemetery.
"Sacred to the memory of WILLIAM LAIDLAW , farmer Fodderlie who died at Hillside Hawick on 17th May 1884 aged 68 AGNES PURDOM his wife died Edinburgh 5th May 1900 aged 66 JAMES their third son died at Shelburne, Ontario Canada 7th March 1895 aged 33 years and is interred there."
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1OPR, Hobkirk and Castleton.
"Hobkirk
Laidlaw William Farmer Bonchester and Purdom Agnes Langhaugh Castleton parish proclaimed on & before 13th November 1853 Extract 14th November 1853
Castleton
William Laidlaw of the Parish of Hobkirk and Agnes Purdom of this Parish were proclaimed for marriage on the 6th and 13th and married by the Rev [blank] on the 14th of November 1853."
m_Hobkirk 1852-1853 Laidlaw-Purdom.jpg
m_Castleton 1853 Laidlaw-Purdom.jpg.2Statutory Index Scotland, Leith North 1900 692/1 165.
Age 66
Surnames Purdom and Laidlaw.3Confirmation of Estate.
"1900 LAIDLAW Agnes Purdom or, sometime residing at 17 Royal Crescent, Edinburgh, afterwards at 1 Denham Green Avenue, Trinity, widow of William Laidlaw, Farmer, Hillside, Hawick, died 5 May 1900 at Trinity, testate. Confirmation granted at Edinburgh, 28 September, to Robert Laidlaw, Merchant, Calcutta and London, his son, and James Buchanan Phimister, 17 Eyre Crescent, Edinburgh, and Stuart Douglas Elliot, S.S.C. there, his sons-in-law, Executors nominated in Will or Deed, dated 5 April 1895, and recorded with other Writs in Court Books of Commissariot of Edinburgh, 27 September 1900. Value of Estate, £676, 8s. 2d."
167. Isabella LAIDLAW
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Bath Q1 1947 7c 67.
Age 81.2Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1947 LAIDLAW Isabel of 20 Macaulay Widcombe Hill Bath died 2 March 1947 Confirmation of Isabel Douglas Elliot and Edith Douglas Elliot. Sealed London 4 July."
170. Margaret LAIDLAW
1Statutory Index Scotland, Leith 1942 685/8 730.
Age 71
Surnames Laidlaw and Armour.