277. James COWAN
1OPR, Westerkirk.
"1821 March 10 George Cowan Netherknock had a son baptd named James born 7th Do."2Confirmation of Estate.
"1901 COWAN, James, Coal Agent, Newcastleton, died 9 May 1900, at Newcastleton, testate. Confirmation granted at Jedburgh, 25 January, to James Cowan, Mason, Newcastleton, and George Cowan, Coal Agent, 9 Argyle Terrace, Edinburgh, his sons, Executors nominated in Will or Deed, dated 20 January 1900, and recorded in Court Books of Commissariot of Roxburgh, 25 January 1901. Value of Estate, £186, 17s. 6d."3Gravestone Transcript, Castleton.
"In Memory of James Cowan died at Newcastleton 9th May 1900 aged 77 years. Alison Lees his wife died at Carlisle Novr. 2nd 1905 aged 78 years. Jane their daughter died 31st March 1861 aged 3+ years. Agnes their daughter died at Newcastleton 27th Jany. 1861 aged 1 year. Alison their daughter died at Newcastleton 10th July 1898 aged 28 years. Annie their daughter died at Carlisle 22nd July 1930 aged 81 years."
1OPR, Castleton.
[Details of marriage probably blank as they married in St Boswells]."
"James Cowan of this Parish and Alison Lees of the Parish of St Boswells were proclaimed on the 17th and 24th and married by [blank] on the [blank] of November 1850
Probably married in St Boswells on 29th Nov 1850.
916. Janet COWAN
1OPR, Castleton.
"James Cowan Police Officer Castleton and Alison Lees his wife had a Daughter born November 8th baptized by Rev A Barton Dec 17 1853 named Janet."
279. Sibella or Isabella LITTLE
1OPR, Westerkirk.
"1815 April 8 William Little Netherknock had a daughter baptd named Sibella born 7th March."
925. Violet DRYDEN
1Statutory Index Scotland, Melrose 1892.
Age 53.
281. Helen LITTLE
1OPR, Westerkirk.
"1820 April 16th William Little Netherknock had a daughter baptd named Helen born 24 March."
1OPR.
"Melrose 1852 April William Cranston at ??burn in the Parish of ?? and Helen Little in the Parish of Yarrow and married 23 April 1852. Cautn Alex Baptie (?)."
Banns also read 22 April in Yarrow.
283. Archibald LITTLE
1OPR, Westerkirk.
"1826 Janry 22d Wm Little Netherknock had a son baptd named Archd born 27th Novr 1825."2Confirmation of Estate.
"6 Jan 1902 BONESE, PARISH OF WESTERKIRK, COUNTY OF DUMFRIES, D. 21/12/1901 AT BONESE, TESTATE. DUMFRIES SHERIFF COURT SC15/41/27."3Gravestone Transcript, Westerkirk.
"To the memory of ARCHIBALD LITTLE, Joiner who died at Bonese 21st December 1901 aged 76 years. ELISABETH BELL wife of Archibald Little who died at Netherknock 26th March 1857 aged 31 years. Also of their son THOMAS LITTLE and their daughter who died in infancy. Also ELIZABETH CURRIE his second wife who died at Bonese 28th April 1911 aged 85 years. Also PETER LITTLE second son of the above died at Staple-gordon April 7th 1931 aged 68 years. Also JANET LITTLE their only daughter who died at Staple-gordon 16th February 1940 aged 73 years."
1OPR, Westerkirk.
"1849 April 24th Archibald Little Netherknock & Elizabeth Bell in the parish of Eskdalemuir gave in their names for proclamation, and were married on Friday the 4th day of May following."2Newspaper Announcement, Eskdale & Liddesdale Advertiser 1 Apr 1857.
"Death at Knock, Westerkirk on 26 March 1857 Elizabeth Bell, wife of Archibald Little."
934. William LITTLE
1OPR, Westerkirk.
"1854 Nov 27th Baptized to Archibald Little & Elizabeth Bell in Netherknock a son named William. Born 9th October."2Gravestone Transcript, Westerkirk.
"In loving memory of EMILY JACKSON who died at Bonese February 6th 1917 aged 22 years. Also WILLIAM LITTLE, Joiner who died at Bonese, Westerkirk December 31st 1926 aged 72 years. MARGARET TODD JACKSON his wife who died at 15 Mary Street, Langholm November 10th 1938 aged 73 years."
936. Peter LITTLE
1Statutory Index Scotland, Westerkirk 1863 854 4.
2OPR, Westerkirk_b_1860-1864.jpg.
938. Janet LITTLE
1OPR, Westerkirk_b_1864-1867.jpg.
287. David J THOMSON
1Gravestone Transcript, Bendale 340.
"Thomson In loving memory of David his wife Agnes sons Richard, William and David daughter Isabella 1871 - 1948 wife of James Pherrill granddaughter Mary Pherrill 1897 - 1982 wife of Fred Bennett."
947. Richard John THOMSON
1Gravestone Transcript, Bendale 339.
"Richard son of David J & Agnes Thomson d M - - 24 188?."
954. James UNDERWOOD
1Gravestone Transcript, Grand Bend.
"James Underwood, accidently killed October 16, 1879 age 21 years and 5 months."
290. Andrew James THOMSON
1Gravestone, Bendale 48.
"Andrew Thomson died Oct. 20th 1907 in his 81st year. Mary beloved wife of A. Thomson died Jan. 18, 1931 aged 93 yrs."
1Gravestone Transcript, Knox 299.
"William MILLER 1868-1937 his wife Margaret SMITH born 1872 died 1938 In loving memory of James MILLER born 1830 died 1918 native of Orkney Islands Scot. his wife Ellen THOMSON died Feb 14 1899 their children James died 1888 Ida died 1900 David died 1882 John died 1883."
1Gravestone, Saint Pauls L'Amoreaux Cemetery.
"In memory of Richard Sylvester who died July 22 1876 aged ..."
294. Helen THOMSON
1Gravestone, Bendale 445.
"In memory of Helen Thomson beloved wife of James S. Palmer died Nov. 19 1894 aged 73 years. Also her mother Claracy Thomson died Jan. 28 1888 aged 88 years."
986. William PALMER
1Gravestone Transcript, Bendale 410.
"William son of James & Hellen Palmer d Sept 16 1854 ae 9 yr 5 mos 21 days John Arthur son of John & Mary Ann Vanhorn d Nov 10 1890 ae 4 yr 2 mos."
295. William Andrew David THOMSON
1Gravestone Transcript, Bendale 444.
"In loving memory of William A D Thomson born Jan 21 1823 died Feb 16 1902 grandson of David & Mary Thomson the Mother of Scarboro and their daughter Clara beloved wife of Geo H Wixon Oct 27 1875 - Oct 28 1938. Geo H Wixon Dec 26 1876 - Oct 10 1952. In loving memory of Eliza Douglas wife of W A D Thomson born Dec 14 1836 died Jan 9 1917. At rest."
Note the reference "their daughter Clara" is to William Thomson and Elizabeth Douglas.
1Gravestone Transcript, Bendale 443.
"McKENNAY
In memory of Thomas 1869 - 1950 his wife Sarah A Thomson 1868 - 1924 Jennie E Thomson wife of Thomas McKennay died Feb 1949."
1Gravestone Transcript, Bendale 443.
"McKENNAY
In memory of Thomas 1869 - 1950 his wife Sarah A Thomson 1868 - 1924 Jennie E Thomson wife of Thomas McKennay died Feb 1949."