149. James L SIBBALD
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1832 July 29 William Sibbald Teacher Salenityhall had a Son born 21st May last and baptized this day - His Name James."
150. Peter SIBBALD
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1835 Octr 25 William Sibbald Teacher Salentyhall had a Son born on the 3d Septr last and baptized in the Church this day - His Name Peter."2Statutory Register Scotland, d_SibbaldPeter50_1885Wilton&HawickROX.jpg.
Age 50
Informant his son William, of Bolton
Record of Corrected Entries changed place of death to Hawick.
1OPR, Castleton.
"James Nichol Carter Castleton and Betty Burnet his wife had a Daughter born November 12th 1827 named Mary."
b_NicholMary1827Castleton.jpg.2Statutory Index Scotland, Hawick 1912.
Age 84.
519. Peter SIBBALD
1Statutory Index Scotland, Hawick, Roxburgh 1936 789/ 246.
Age 74.
520. Thomas SIBBALD
1Statutory Index Scotland, Hawick, Roxburgh 1894 789/ 11.
Age 29.
1Statutory Index Scotland, Hawick, Roxburgh 1940 789/ 16.
Age 74.
1Statutory Index Scotland, Castleton 1947.
Age 75
Full date from gravestone.2Gravestone, Ettleton 166.
"In loving memory of William Inglis, builder, Newcastleton, who died on 1st May 1909 aged 61 years. Also his wife Mary Dickie who died on 26th May 1914 aged 76 years. Also of John their son who died on 23rd May 1909 aged 27 years. Also their daughter Jessie who died on 1st June 1913 aged 35 years interred in Langholm Cemetery. Also Robert N. Sibbald husband of Mina Inglis who died 9th February 1947 aged 75 years. Also Mina wife of the above who died 31st March 1964 aged 88 years."
1Statutory Register Scotland, m_SibbaldRobertNichol_InglisMina_1919HawickROX.jpg.
2Statutory Index Scotland, Castleton 1964.
Age 88
Full date from gravestone.
153. Helen SMITH
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1829 July 12 William Smith Wright at Hobkirk had a child born on 11th June 1829 & baptised this day - Her name Helen."2England and Wales Index to BMD, Newcastle upon Tyne Q2 1886 10b 68.
Age 57.
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Gateshead Q1 1853 10a 510.
2England and Wales Index to BMD, Newcastle upon Tyne Q2 1915 10b 105.
Age 86.3Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1915 STEWART William of 52 Warrington Road Newcastle-upon-Tyne retired butcher died 28 April 1915 Probate Newcastle-upon-Tyne 6 July to Matthew McNaughton Mein shipowner and James McKendrick accountant. Effects £770."
523. Robert STEWART
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Newcastle upon Tyne Q3 1853 10b 69.
Mother's maiden surname Smith.
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Newcastle upon Tyne Q2 1857 10b 73.
Mother's maiden surname Smith.
526. Margaret STEWART
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Newcastle upon Tyne Q2 1859 10b 85.
Mother's maiden surname Smith.
1Newspaper Obituary.
"At the private patient's pavilion Toronto General Hospital, Mr John Charles McKeggie, president of J C McKeggie & Company, grain merchants, died in his 74th year...."2Gravestone.
"John Charles McKeggie born Beauly Scotland February 29 1844 died February 10 1918
and his wife Helen Turnbull born Hawick Scotland June 22 1841 died December 23 1926
John Charles McKeggie Jr born August 15 1879 died June 14 1896."
1OPR, Hobkirk.
"1854 Laidlaw William son of William Laidlaw and Agnes Purdom his wife Bonchester was born 10th Sept 1854 and baptized 22d Oct same year."2Newspaper Announcement, Scotsman 26 Aug 1911.
"LAIDLAW - At Pincher Station, Alberta, Canada, on 18th inst., William, eldest son of the late William Laidlaw, East Fodderlie, Hawick, aged 56."3Confirmation of Estate.
"1911 LAIDLAW William, sometime of 17 Comely Bank Street, Edinburgh, late of Pincher Station, British Columbia, died 18 August 1911, at Pincher Station aforesaid, testate. Confirmation granted at Edinburgh, 26 October, to Elizabeth Hall Young or Laidlaw, 13 Comely Bank Avenue, Edinburgh, his widow, Executrix nominated in Will or Deed, dated 18 April 1902, and recorded in the Court Books of the Commissariot of Edinburgh, 25 October 1911. Value of Estate, £5."
1Statutory Register Scotland, m_LaidlawWilliam_YoungElizabethHall_1880StGilesMLN.jpg.
full date from son Robert's birth record.2Statutory Index Scotland, Midlothian 1925.
Age 70
full date from English Probate.3Newspaper Announcement, Scotsman 3 Nov 1925.
"LAIDLAW - At 61 Spottiswoode Road, Edinburgh, on 2nd inst., Elizabeth Hall, widow of Wm Laidlaw, and second daughter of the late Robert Young, Hawick. Funeral private, no flowers."4Confirmation of Estate.
England Probate
"1926 LAIDLAW Elizabeth Hall Young or, 61 Spottiswoode Road, Edinburgh, widow, died 2 November 1925 at Edinburgh, testate. Confirmation Edinburgh, 12 January, to Agnes Lamb Laidlaw or Farmer, 61 Spottiswoode Road aforesaid, her daughter, Executrix. Will dated 10 July 1925 recorded Edinburgh 11 January 1926. Value of Estate, £3430 2: 5
1926 YOUNG or LAIDLAW Elizabeth Hall of 61 Spottiswoode Road Edinburgh widow died 2 November 1925 Confirmation of Agnes Lamb Laidlaw or Farmer. Sealed London 25 January 1926."
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Wandsworth Q4 1896 1d 711.
Mother's maiden surname Young.2Newspaper Announcement, The Eco, Pincher Creek 21 Nov 1930.
"Reported the death of Alexander Laidlaw, youngest brother of Mssrs William and R.Y. Laidlaw, in Rangoon, India."3Confirmation of Estate.
"1931 LAIDLAW Alexander Young, Banker, National Bank of India Ltd., Rangoon branch, Burma, who sometime resided at 61 Spottiswoode Road, Edinburgh, died 30 August 1930 at Rangoon, intestate. Confirmation Edinburgh, 28 July, to Agnes Lamb Laidlaw or Farmer, 61 Spottiswoode Road aforesaid, his sister, next of kin, Value of Estate, £636:16: 8."
1England and Wales Index to BMD, St Saviour Surrey Q3 1875 1d 58.
Mother's maiden surname Atkinson.2England and Wales Index to BMD, Wandsworth Q4 1967 5e 702.
Age 92.
540. Stanley William Norman EVANS
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Strood Q3 1898 2a 583.
Mother's maiden surname Cairns.2England and Wales Index to BMD, Kensington Q4 1974.
DoB 15 Jun 1898.3Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1975 EVANS Stanley William Norman of 41 Dorothy Road London SW11 died 10 December 1974 Administration London 23 January £1153."
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Wandsworth Q2 1926 1d 1083.
2England and Wales Index to BMD, Wandsworth Q1 1898 1d 608.
Mother's maiden surname Hodder.
163. Sir Robert LAIDLAW
1Newspaper Obituary, Jedburgh Gazette Fri 5 Nov 1915.
2Newspaper Obituary, Straits Times Singapore 5 Nov 1915.
3Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1915 LAIDLAW Sir Robert of Warren House Hayes Kent and 5 Cripplegate Buildings London and Wolfelee Roxburgh N.B. knight died 3 November 1915 at Hawthornedene Hayes. Probate London 1 December to Mence Wilkinson merchant Arthur John King secretary and David Llewellyn Francis farmer. Effects £422484 17s 6d."4Confirmation of Estate, London Gazette 11 Jan 1916.
5Gravestone.
"To the dear memory of Robert Laidlaw KT born January 15th 1856 died November 3rd 1915 Accepted for higher service
Also to the beloved memory of Dame Mary Eliza his wife born in Calcutta January 3rd 1854 - died in Jamaica February 4th 1929."
543. Ethel LAIDLAW FRGS
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Spen Valley, Yorks Q3 1948 2d 315.
Age 66.2Newspaper Announcement, Yorkshire Post 21 Sep 1948 Bradford Observer 23 Sep 1948.
"YEILDING - September 20, at Briar Hall, Gomersal, near Leeds, Ethel, eldest daughter of the late Sir Robert and Lady Laidlaw and beloved wife of Richard B Yeilding
YEILDING - On Sept 20, at Briar Hall, Gomersal, near Leeds, Ethel, eldest daughter of the late Sir Robert and Lady Laidlaw and beloved wife of Richard B Yeilding. Service at Birstall Parish Church Tomorrow (Friday), at 12 noon followed by burial in the churchyard . Friends will be welcome in the church."3Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1949 YEILDING Ethel of Briar Hall Gomersal Yorkshire (wife of Richard Birkett Yeilding) died 20 September 1948 Probate London 26 March to the said Richard Birkett Yeilding woollen manufacturer. Effects £56008 16s. 11d."
1Newspaper Announcement, Tatler 19 Apr 1916.
"Engagement announced between Mr Richard Yeilding, son of Mrs Yeilding of Glenastar Lodge, Newcastle West, co Limerick, and Miss Ethel Laidlaw, daughter of the late Sir Robert Laidlaw, J.P., and Lady Laidlaw of Wolfelee, Roxburghshire."2OPR, m_YeildingRichardBirkett_LaidlawEthel_1916WestminsterLND.jpg.
Witnesses M E Laidlaw and Emily Yeilding.3England and Wales Index to BMD, St George Hanover Square Q2 1916 1a 1075.
4Newspaper Announcement, Scotsman 29 Jun 1916.
"St Andrew's Parish Church, Westminster, London was yesterday the scene of the wedding of Mr Richard Yeilding, (son of the late Mr C W T Yeilding and Mrs Yeilding of Glenastar Lodge, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick, and 44 Gloucester Street, London) and Miss Ethel Laidlaw, FRGS (eldest daughter of the late Sir Robert Laidlaw, J.P., and Lady Laidlaw of Wolfelee, Roxburghshire, and Warren House, Hays, Kent)........."5Newspaper, Southern Reporter 6 Jul 1916.
6England and Wales Index to BMD, St George Hanover Square Q2 1882 1a 443.
Mother's maiden surname Birkett.7England and Wales Index to BMD.
8Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1965 YEILDING Richard Birkett of Briar Hall Gomersal Leeds died 8 December 1964 at Glenastar Lodge Newcastle West Limerick Probate London 12 May to Carol May Vinson spinster and Mildred Campbell-Voullaire married woman. £530995."9Gravestone.
"In loving memory of Ethel daughter of Sir Robert and Lady Laidlaw dear wife of Richard Birkett Yeilding born July 29th 1882 died Sept 20th 1948
Richard Birkett Yeilding born November 24th 1882 died December 8th 1964."
547. Dorothy LAIDLAW
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Tonbridge Q3 1963 5b 877.
Age 70.2Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1964 LAIDLAW Dorothy of Mount Ephraim Hotel Tunbridge Wells spinster died 17 September 1963 at Ferndale Point 2 Ferndale Tunbridge Wells Probate London 13 January to James Newman Pyle solicitor and Carol Mary Vinson spinster. £196316."3Gravestone.
"In fond memory of Dorothy Laidlaw born Calcutta July 7th 1893 died Tunbridge Wells September 17th 1963 R.I.P."
164. Agnes LAIDLAW
1Statutory Index Scotland, Midlothian 1915.
Age 57.2Confirmation of Estate.
"1915 ELLIOT Agnes Laidlaw or Douglas, 24 Merchiston Park, Edinburgh, died 23 April 1915, at Edinburgh, testate. Confirmation granted at Edinburgh, 29 December, to Stuart Douglas Elliot, S.S.C., Edinburgh, her husband, Executor nominated in Will or Deed dated 30 December 1910, and recorded in Court Books or Commissariot of Edinburgh, 28 December 1915. Value of Estate, £4109, 17s. 5d."
1Statutory Index Scotland, Hawick 1882.
Groom's given name Douglas.2Newspaper Announcement, Southern Reporter 15 Jun 1882.
"At Hillside, Hawick, on the 8th inst., Stuart D Elliot, Edinburgh, to Agnes, eldest daughter of William Laidlaw, farmer."3Statutory Index Scotland, Morningside 1930 685/7 227.
Age 73
Given names in index Stuard Douglas, so mistanscribed.4Newspaper Obituary, Berwickshire News 11 Mar 1930.
Tribute to Stuart Douglas Elliot's death by members of the Borderer's Union
19300311BerwickshireNews_ElliotStuartDouglas_tribute.pdf.5Confirmation of Estate.
English Probate
"1930 ELLIOT Stuart Douglas, S.S.C., 24 Merchiston Park, Edinburgh, died 24 February 1930 at Edinburgh, testate. Confirmation Edinburgh, 4 June, to Isabel Douglas Elliot and Edith Douglas Elliot, 24 Merchiston Park, Edinburgh, his daughters, Robert Arthur Douglas Elliot, 11 Leopold Place there, and William Gilbert Douglas Elliot, S.S.C. there, his sons, and Horace Brown, 15 Riselaw Crescent there, and George Boyd, 34 Bruntsfield Gardens there, his sons-in-law, Executors. Will dated 4 August 1923 recorded at Edinburgh 2 June 1930. Value of Estate, £4902:16:11. Eik granted 31 October 1933
1933 ELLIOT Stuart Douglas, S.S.C., 24 Merchiston Park, Edinburgh, died 24 February 1930 at Edinburgh, testate. Eik to Confirmation Edinburgh, 31 October, to Isabel Douglas Elliot and Edith Douglas Elliot, both now of 26 Stafford Street, Edinburgh, his daughters, Robert Arthur Douglas Elliot, 11 Leopold Place there, and William Gilbert Douglas Elliot, S.S.C. there, his sons, and George Boyd, 34 Bruntsfield Gardens there, his son-in-law, Executors. Will dated 4 August 1923 recorded at Edinburgh 2 June 1930. Value of Additional Estate, £1373: 8: 9.Original Confirmation granted 4 June 1930.
1931 ELLIOT Stuart Douglas of 24 Merchiston Park, Edinburgh, died 24 February 1930 Confirmation of Isabel Douglas Elliot and Edith Douglas Elliot spinsters Robert Arthur Douglas Elliot William Gilbert Douglas Elliot solicitor Horace Brown and George Boyd. Sealed London 18 June."
1Statutory Index Scotland, Newington 1885 685/5 559.
Given name Isabella.2Statutory Index Scotland, Morningside 1951 685/7 113.
Age 65.3Newspaper Announcement, Scotsman 20 Jan 1951.
"ELLIOT.—At a nursing home, Edinburgh, on 17th January 1951, Isabel Douglas, 37 Learmonth Court, second daughter of the late Stuart Douglas Elliot, D.L., J.P., S.S.C. Service at the Crematorium, Warriston Road, on Monday, 22nd January, at 11 a.m., to which all friends are invited. (No flowers, please.)."
550. Edith Douglas ELLIOT
1Statutory Index Scotland, St Andrew Edinburgh 1886 685/2 1398.
Given name Edith.2Statutory Index Scotland, Newington 1963 685/6 263.
Age 76.3Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1963 ELLIOT Edith Douglas of 37 Learmonth Court Edinburgh died 17 March 1983 Confirmation of William Gilbert Douglas Elliot solicitor supreme courts Agnes Laidlaw Boyd or Anderson and Robert Stuart Douglas Elliot solicitor supreme courts. Sealed London 24 June."
551. Constance Ruby Douglas ELLIOT
1Statutory Index Scotland, St Andrew Edinburgh 1888 685/2 534.
2Statutory Index Scotland, Morningside 1960 685/6 663.
Age 72
Surnames Elliot and Boyd.3Newspaper Announcement, Scotsman 24 Oct 1960.
"BOYD.-At 48 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, on 20th October 1960 Constance Ruby (Elliot), dearly beloved wife of George Boyd. Service at Warriston Crematorium today (Monday), 24th October, at 1.30 p.m. (No flowers, please)."
1Statutory Index Scotland, St Giles 1914 685/4 317.
2Newspaper, Berwickshire News 28 Apr 1914.
Full report of marriage of George Boyd to Constance Ruby Douglas Elliot.
1Statutory Index Scotland, St Andrew Edinburgh 1889 685/2 1372.
Given names Florence Winifred.2Statutory Index Scotland, St Andrew Edinburgh 1892 685/2 706.
Age 3.
553. Robert Arthur Douglas ELLIOT
1Statutory Index Scotland, St Andrew Edinburgh 1894 685/2 765.
Given names in index Robert Arthus D, should probably be Robert Arthur D.2Statutory Index Scotland, Townhead, Glasgow 1949 644/6 1280.
Age 55.
554. William Gilbert Douglas ELLIOT
1Statutory Index Scotland, St Andrew Edinburgh 1899 685/2 716.
Given names William G Douglas.2Statutory Index Scotland, George Square Edinburgh 1965 685/5 1031.
Age 66.
165. Helen LAIDLAW
1Statutory Index Scotland, Midlothian 1915.
Age 55.2Newspaper Announcement, Scotsman 28 Jun 1915.
"PHIMISTER At 22 Denahm Green Terrace, Trinity,Edinburgh, on 26th inst., Helen Laidlaw, wife of James B Phimister, of the North Britiah and Mercantile Insurance Company, and second daughter of the late William Laidlaw, farmer, Fodderlie, Hawick, aged 55. Funeral to Warriston Cemetery on Tuesday, 29th curt., at 2 o'clock. Friends desiring to attend will meet at Inverleith Row entrance at 2.20. (no flowers)."3Confirmation of Estate, English Probate 1915.
"LAIDLAW or PHIMISTER helen of 22 Denham Green Terrace died 26 June 1915 Confirmation of James Buchanan Phimister. Sealed London 2 September."
1Statutory Index Scotland, Midlothian 1894.
2Statutory Index Scotland, Leith 1947 685/8 219.
Age 86.
555. Agnes PHIMISTER
1Statutory Index Scotland, St Andrew Edin 1895 685/02 0350.
2Statutory Index Scotland, Leith 1938 685/9 1071.
Age 43.
556. Mary PHIMISTER M.A.
1Statutory Index Scotland, St Andrew Edin 1895 685/02 0351.
2Statutory Index Scotland, 1963.
Age 70.3Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1964 PHIMISTER Mary of 73 Inverleith Row Edinburgh died 31 December 1963 at Edinburgh Confirmation of John Laidlaw Phimister and William Gilbert Douglas Elliot solicitor. Sealed London 7 April."4Newspaper Announcement, Scotsman 2 Jan 1964.
"PHIMISTER - At a nursing home, Edinburgh, on 3lst December 1963, Mary Phimister, M.A., 73 Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, twin daughter and last surviving member of the family of the late James P. Phimister, Trinity, Edinburgh. Service at Warriston Crematorium Clolster Chapel on Friday, 3rd January 1964, at 10.15 a.m., to which all friends are invited (No flowers or letters, please)."
1Statutory Index Scotland, St Andrew Edin 1897 685/02 0726.
2Statutory Index Scotland, Fraserburgh 1948 196 56.
Age 51.
1Statutory Index Scotland, St Andrew Edin 1900 685/02 0786.
aged 8 months in 1901 census so born abt Jul/Aug.2England and Wales Index to BMD, Lewes Q4 1963 5h 476.
Age 63.3Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
1965 PHIMISTER Frances Cashman of 11 Prince Edwards Road Lewes died 14 March 1963 at the London Clinic 20 Devonshire Place London W 1 Administration (with Will) Lewes 29 March to Edmond Roy Lawrence solicitor and Robert Selby Armitage stockbroker. £13260."
"1965 PHIMISTER Alec Laidlaw of 11 Prince Edwards Road Lewes died 25 November 1963 Probate Lewes 19 February to Edmond Roy Lawrence solicitor and Robert Selby Armitage stockbroker. £36556.
171. Douglas LAIDLAW
1Statutory Index Scotland, Coldingham, Berwick 1948 732/1 1.
Age 73.2Newspaper Announcement, Berwickshire News 6 Jan 1948.
"LAIDLAW - At Buskinbrae, Coldingham, New Year's Day, 1948, Douglas Laidlaw, beloved husband of Annie Bald."
1Statutory Index Scotland, Fala and Soutra, Midlothian 1909 686 2.
2Newspaper Announcement, Hawick News 10 Sep 1909.
"LAIDLAW-BALD - At Woodcote Park, on 8th inst., by the Rev James Hunter, Fala, assisted by the Rev Thomas Robertson, Ormiston U.F. Church, Douglas Laidlaw, Ormiston, to Annie Laing, only daughter of Andrew Bald, Woodcote Gardens, Blackshiels."3Statutory Index Scotland, Newington Edinburgh 1883 685/5 830.
Given names Ann Laing.4Statutory Index Scotland, Coldingham, Berwick 1948 732/1 7.
Age 64
Surnames Bald and Laidlaw.5Newspaper Announcement, Berwickshire News 30 Mar 1948.
"LAIDLAW - At Buskinbrae, Coldingham, March 23rd, 1948, Annie Laing Bald, widow of Douglas Laidlaw."6Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1948 BALD or LAIDLAW Annie Laing of Buskinbrae Coldingham Berwickshire died 23 March 1848 Confirmation of William Douglas Laidlaw. Sealed London 8 October."
1Statutory Index Scotland, Pencaitland 1914 716 2.
172. Walter Scott LAIDLAW
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Newton Abbot Q1 1919 5b 262.
Age 41.2Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1919 LAIDLAW Walter Scott of The Bungalow Brixham Devonshire died 13 February 1919 at Torquay. Confirmation of Mary Gordon Francis or Laidlaw widow Evan Barclay Robertson W.S. and Robert Balfour Brown solicitor. Sealed London 7 June."
1Statutory Index Scotland, Midlothian 1900.
given names Walter Scott and Mary.2England and Wales Index to BMD, Westminster Q4 1946 5c 436.
Age 74.3Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1947 LAIDLAW Mary Gordon of Dalmeny Court Duke Street St James London S.W.1 widow died 22 December 1946 Confirmation of Walter Gordon Laidlaw and Ewan Barclay Robertson writer to the Signet. Sealed London 27 May."
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Bromley Q1 1903 2a 534.
Mother's maiden surname Francis.
1Statutory Index Scotland, Langholm 1889 839 62.
Age 56
Surnames Elliot and Pringle
Mother's maiden surname Douglas.2Newspaper Announcement, Eskdale & Liddesdale Advertiser 1 Jan 1890.
"Death At Charles Street (New) here, on the 24th ult., Christina Elliot, wife of Wm E Pringle, shepherd, Twislehope, Newcastleton, aged 56 years."
1Statutory Index Scotland, Langholm 1858 839 12.
Bride's name Christian Elliot.2Newspaper Announcement, Eskdale & Liddesdale Advertiser 3 Nov 1858.
"Marriage at Middleholm, Langholm on 29 October 1858 William Pringle, Langholm to Christina Elliot daughter of James Elliot, Middleholm Rev J W Macturk."3England and Wales Index to BMD, Alnwick 1923 10b 539.
Age 90.4Gravestone Transcript, Castleton 236.
"In memory of Christina D Elliot his wife who died at Langholm 24th Decr 1889 aged 56 years. Walter D.E. Pringle son of William Pringle and Christian Elliot who died at Smealsmouth, Northumberland, on the 9th December 1865 aged 1 year & 8 months. Also the above William E Pringle died June 28th 1923 aged 90 years."
564. Walter Douglas Elliot PRINGLE
1Newspaper Announcement, Eskdale & Liddesdale Advertiser 6 Apr 1864.
"Birth at Middleholms, Langholm on 10 March 1864 a son Wife of William Pringle, shepherd, Roughley, Liddesdale."