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| David Gibson Langskaill b.. 1805.. | F. David Gibson | ||
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Went to America |
M. Jean Marwick |
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| m. Mary Inkster, b. 1814 | |||
| Issue | James | ||
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| Isabella Gibson Langskaill 1802 -1860 | F. David Gibson | ||
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M. Jean Marwick |
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| m. Alexander Marwick of Corse on 6.3.1829 | |||
| Issue | William | b. 23.3.1832 | |
| David | b. 11.9.1833 | ||
| Jean | b. 1844 | ||
| Ann | b. 9.7.1829 | ||
| Hannah | |||
| Isabella | b. 1842 | d. 1866 | |
| Hannah Marwick married William Mainland but all their children died young. | |||
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| Alexander Gibson Kirkwall b. 7.11.1807 | F. David Gibson | ||
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M. Isabel Mainland |
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| m. Lydia Mainland, Bu, Wyre | |||
| Issue | Nicol | b. 10.6.1850 | Unmarried |
| George | b. 13.1.1852 | ||
| James | |||
| Annabella | |||
| Mary Alexina | |||
| Robert | |||
| John | b. 11.5.1853 | (Inverness) | |
| Charlotte | m. T. Work | Australia | |
| Jeannie | m. T. Tulloch | ||
| Lydia | m. Linklater | ||
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| John Gibson Vacquoy 1809 - 1866 | F. David Gibson | ||
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M. Isabel Mainland |
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| m. Barbara Craigie on 14.12.1832 | |||
| Issue | Alexander | b. 16.7.1836 | |
| Mary | b. 16.11.1839 | ||
| Isabella | b. 21.10.1849 | ||
| Hugh | b. 11.11.1844 | Joiner in Kirkwall | |
| Cecilia | b. 11.1.1834 | ||
| Ann | Died in 1890 at Orquil, Rendall | ||
| Ann married David Wood in 1877 (his second marriage of three). Their children were Bella and Mary Ann. | |||
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| Nicol Gibson Edinburgh b. 7.7.1811 | F. David Gibson | ||
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M. Isabel Mainland |
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| m. Janet Harcus | |||
| Issue | Isabella | ||
| Mary | Unmarried | ||
| Janet | Unmarried | ||
| James | |||
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| Barbara Craigie 1812 - 1892 | F. Hugh Craigie |
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| m. John Gibson, Vacquoy in 1832. John died in 1866. | |
| Issue See entry for John Gibson | |
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| Jean Gibson of Lower Burness, and Geo | F. Hugh Gibson | ||
| 1815 - 1892 | M. Janet Marwick | ||
| m.1) David Johnston, Heatherhouse, Sourin | |||
| Issue | Margaret | ||
| Bella | |||
| John | |||
| m. 2) Gilbert Craigie, Turbitail on 19.11.1843. Gilbert died in 1882 aged 62. | |||
| Issue | Mary | b. 2.8.1848 | |
| Jean | b. 20.1.1863 | ||
| William | b. 27.8.1852 | ||
| James | b. 1856 | ||
| David | b.. 14.3.1857 | ||
| Hugh | b. 6.4.1860 | ||
| Jane | Died young | ||
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| Bella Gibson Lower Burness b. 1821 | F. Hugh Gibson | ||
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M. Janet Marwick |
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| m. James Harrold of Boray, Gairsay in 1846. His first marriage | |||
| Issue | Ann | b.26.9.1848 | |
| Margaret | b. 2.2.1852 | ||
| John | b.11.2.1854 | ||
| James | b. 21.6.1856 | Unmarried | |
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| Mary Gibson Lower Burness 1835 -1925 | F. Hugh Gibson |
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M. Margaret Harcus |
| m. John Mainland of Mid Cruseday. His second marriage. No issue. | |
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| John Gibson of Finyo, and Langsteen | F. Hugh Gibson | ||
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1834 - 1920 |
M. Margaret Harcus |
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| m. 1) Lydia Craigie of Myres. Lydia lived from 1823 till 1873. | |||
| Issue | Allan | b. 5.12.1861 | Later at Bigland |
| John | b. 15.11.1858 | Went to Africa | |
| Agnes | b. 17.2.1868 | ||
| Lydia | b. 4.10.1864 | ||
| m. 2) Matilda Saunders 1849-1925 No issue. | |||
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| Alexander Gibson Flintersquoy, Westside | F. NK | ||
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Died 1848 |
M. NK |
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| Brother of David, of James, and of Cecilia | |||
| m. 1) _______ Craigie. No issue | |||
| m. 2) Margaret Craigie | |||
| Issue | James | b. 24.3.1798 | |
| m.3) Jenny Mainland | |||
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| Isabella Gibson Langskaill 1827 - 1903 | F. George Gibson | ||
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M. Ann Mainland |
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| m. Hugh Sinclair, Stenisgorn in 1844/5. Hugh died in 1909 aged 88. | |||
| Issue | David | b. 1.3.1846 | |
| Mary | b. 15.1.1848 | ||
| Ann | b. 10.10.1849 | ||
| Hugh | b. 28.10.1853 | ||
| Janet | b. 9.1.1851 | ||
| John | b. 23.12.1858 | ||
| James | b. 26.7.1856 | ||
| Robert | b. 9.1.1864 | ||
| Isabella | b. 6.1.1866 | ||
| George | b. 5.3.1862 | ||
| The Sinclairs were big, powerfully built men with voices to match. It is said that Hugh A612 and his uncle, Robert Sinclair of Swandale could shout to one another across the Bay of Saviskaill, in Rousay, a distance of at least 2 miles. This claim seems rather far fetched. | |||
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| Ann Gibson of Langskaill | F. George Gibson | ||
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b. 3.9.1829 d. 3.4.1907 |
M. Ann Mainland |
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| m. Hugh Craigie of Turbitail on 27.2.1852 | |||
| Issue | Lydia | b. 27.10.1858 | |
| Mary Jean | b. 5.5.1860 | Died 1873 | |
| Hugh | b. 30.8.1866 | Later at Deithe. | |
| Maggie | b. 25.9.1868 | ||
| Ann Gibson | b. 27.12.1854 | ||
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| John Gibson Langskaill 1831 - 1899 | F. George Gibson | ||
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M. Ann Mainland |
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| m. Jane Gibson b. 13.5.1834 Died 1910 | |||
| Issue | John | b. 17.11.1856 | |
| Mary Jane | b. 14.4.1855 | ||
| George | b. 13.11.1863 | ||
| Annabina | b. 19.11.1861 | Unmarried | |
| Robert | b. 13.8.1865 | ||
| David | b. 25.12.1868 | ||
| James | b. 1.1.1871 | Died in childhood | |
| Alfred | b. 10.9.1876 | Killed in WW1 | |
| Alexander | b. 25.10.1879 | Died in infancy | |
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| Robina Gibson Langskaill | F. George Gibson | ||
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1834 - 1895 |
M. Ann Mainland |
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| m. Williiam Marwick, Corse on 3.12.1857 | |||
| Issue | Ann Cattanach | b. 19.10.1858 | |
| William | b. 1.6.1862 | ||
| Alexander | b. 23.8.1865 | Died aged 21 | |
| Lydia | b. 8.7.1867 | ||
| James R | b. 7.4.1868 | Died aged 23 | |
| Hannah | b. 23.2.1871 | ||
| Bella | b. 28.5.1873 | Died 1879 | |
| George | b. 22.12.1875 | Died in infancy | |
| George | b. 11.9.1877 | ||
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| Mary Gibson Langskaill 1834 - 1927 | F. George Gibson | ||
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M. Ann Mainland |
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| m. William Inkster, Cogar. William b. 1831 d. 1906 | |||
| Issue | William | b. 1860 | |
| David | b. 1862 | ||
| John | Died in infancy | ||
| Hugh | Died aged 63. | Unmarried | |
| John | |||
| Alexander | Died in infancy | ||
| Robert | Died in infancy | ||
| James | |||
| Mary Ann | b. 1876 | Unmarried | |
| Robert | b. 1879 | Unmarried | |
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| Jane Gibson Langskaill 1838-1876 | F. George Gibson | ||
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M. Ann Mainland |
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| m. David Wood in 1865.. His first of three marriages. | |||
| Issue | David | ||
| Clara | |||
| Jessie Maggie | Died in infancy | ||
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| Lydia Gibson Langskaill 1842 - 1913 | F. George Gibson |
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M. Ann Mainland |
| m. Hugh Marwick, Guidal | |
| Issue See entry for Hugh Marwick | |
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| David Gibson Latterly of Hullion | F. George Gibson | ||
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1844 - 1920 |
M. Ann Mainland |
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| m. Ann Sinclair of Newhouse, Frotoft in 1868 | |||
| Issue | Mary | b. 14.6.1869 | |
| Alice | b. 4.7.1871 | ||
| James | b. 10.9.1872 | ||
| George | Went to USA | ||
| John | |||
| Maggie Jessie | |||
| Hugh | |||
| Annie | |||
| Rose Ida | |||
| When John Craigie went bankrupt in the merchant's business at Hullion, James Sinclair of Newhouse bought it for his daughter Anne and her husband David Gibson . | |||
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| Robert Gibson Langskaill b. 17.2.1839 | F. Robert Gibson | ||
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M. Robina Irvine |
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| m. Isabella Craigie, Hullion on 27.10.1859 | |||
| Issue | Robert | b. 3.12.1860 | |
| David | b. 19.8.1867 | Drowned with his father. | |
| John | b. 31.10.1865 | ||
| Hugh | b. 15.3.1875 | ||
| Maggie Jessie | b. 3.2.1862 | Unmarried | |
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| Mary Gibson Langskaill b. 14.7.1829 | F. Robert Gibson | ||
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M. Robina Irvine |
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| m. Robert Gibson of Bigland in 1850. Went to Australia. See. | |||
| Issue | Robina | b. 14.3.1851 | |
| Robert | Unmarried | ||
| Christina | Unmarried | ||
| Samuel | |||
| James | Unmarried | ||
| Mary | Unmarried | ||
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| Jane Gibson 1834 - 1910 | F. Robert Gibson |
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M. Robina Irvine |
| m. John Gibson, Langskaill. | |
| Issue See entry for John Gibson | |
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| Margaret Gibson Langskaill 1836 - 1912 | F. Robert Gibson | ||
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M. Robina Irvine |
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| m. James Grieve, Howe, Egilsay | |||
| Issue | Alexander | ||
| Isabella | |||
| Robert | |||
| Robina | |||
| Maggie | Unmarried | Died in 1911 aged 40 | |
| Mary Jane | |||
| Kitty | |||
| Lily | |||
| Mimie | |||
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| Bella Gibson Langskaill b. 19.4.1851 | F. Robert Gibson | ||
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M. Robina Irvine |
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| m. Thomas Gibson, Quoys, Sourin. See A597. (Canada) | |||
| Issue | Robina | b. 1877 | Unmarried |
| Margaret Jessie | 1882-1930 | m. T. H. Work | |
| Helen | |||
| Thomas William | m. Minnie Hunt | ||
| Marion | m. George Inkster | ||
| Many descendants in Canada. | |||
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| David Gibson Langskaill | F. Robert Gibson | ||
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Later Sunnyside, St, Ola |
M. Robina Irvine |
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| m. Ann Mainland, Tratland. | |||
| Issue | Maggie | ||
| Robina | Died in Eday. | ||
| Sarah | Unmarried | ||
| Mary | |||
| Jeannie | |||
| Rosalie | |||
| Ida | |||
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| William Marwick Corse 1832 - 1890 | F. Alexander Marwick |
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| m. Robina Gibson, Langskaill | |
| Issue See entry for Robina Gibson. | |
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| David Marwick Shoemaker, Kirkwall | F.Alexander Marwick | ||
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| m. Mary Mainland, Wyre on 18.11.1864 | |||
| Issue | David | b. 8.2.1871 | |
| Mary Jane | |||
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| Jean Marwick Corse Died 1909 aged 65 | F. Alexander Marwick | ||
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| m. James Robertson, Hunclet. See | |||
| Issue | Bella | b. c.1870 | |
| Mary | b. c.1873 | ||
| Hannah | b. c.1876 | ||
| James | b. c.1879 | ||
| Maggie | |||
| Lydia Ann | |||
| Lydia had 2 fancy goods shops in Kirkeall in the 1930s. | |||
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| Ann Marwick Corse b. 9.7.1829 | F. Alexander Marwick | ||
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| m. James Cattanach, Edinburgh | |||
| Issue | James | Died 1936 | |
| Kitty | Died 1930 | ||
| Bada | Died 1928 | ||
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| George Gibson 1852 - 1910 | F. Alexander Gibson | ||
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| m. Rebecca Pottinger. Rebecca died in 1915. | |||
| Issue | Alexander | No issue | |
| James | |||
| George | |||
| Jeannie | |||
| Lily | |||
| Rose | |||
| Daisy | |||
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| James Gibson | F. Alexander Gibson |
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| m. Jeannie Work. No issue | |
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| Annabella Gibson | F. Alexander Gibson | ||
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| m. _______ Balfour. Canada | |||
| Issue | Jessie | m. _______ Scott(?) | |
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| Mary Alexina (Malla) Gibson | F. Alexander Gibson | ||
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| m. _______ Harrold | |||
| Issue | Ronald | ||
| Hilda | |||
| David | |||
| Adelaide | |||
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| Robert Gibson | F. Alexander Gibson | ||
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| m. ______ ______ In America | |||
| Issue | George | ||
| James | |||
| Jack | |||
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| Alexander Gibson Vacquoy 1836 – 1887 | F. John Gibson | ||
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| m. Margaret Learmonth, Westness in 1860. Margaret died 1891 aged 55 | |||
| Issue | Anne | b. 31.8.1862 | Died 1879 |
| Barbara | b. 5.8.1864 | ||
| Maggie | b. 9.10.1865 | ||
| John | b. 19.8.1867 | ||
| Elsie Clara | b. 5.10.1869 | ||
| Alice | b. 1.7.1873 | ||
| Alexander designed and built the Wasbister School which was opened in 1881. The family later moved to the Stromness area. | |||
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| Mary Gibson Vacquoy b. 16.11.1869 | F. John Gibson | ||
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| m. John Logie, Shepherd, Quoygrinnie in 1872 | |||
| Issue | Mary | b. 1873 | |
| John | b. 1880 | Killed in WW1. | |
| Margaret | b. c.1877 | Died 1882 | |
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| Isabella Gibson Vacquoy 1849 - 1911 | F. John Gibson | ||
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| m. Magnus Kirkness, Blacksmith, Quoyostray | |||
| Issue | John | ||
| Frederick | b. 1872 | ||
| Isabella | b. 1877 | ||
| Mary | b. 1881 | ||
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| Isabella Gibson c1856-1937 | F. Nicol Gibson | ||
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M. Janet Harcus |
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| m. John Gibson (Dr.) Langskaill 1856- c1910 | |||
| Issue | Janet Winifred | b. c1886 | |
| Alfred John | b. 1888 | ||
| This family went to Australia in 1889. | |||
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| James Gibson | F. Nicol Gibson | ||
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M. Janet Harcus |
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| m. Minnie Gray | |||
| Issue | Robert | ||
| Reggie | |||
| Rognvald | |||
| Kathleen | |||
| (Another) | m. H. Smith | ||
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| Margaret Johnston Burness b. 1839 | F. David Johnston | ||
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M. Jean Gibson |
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| m. Edward Louttit, Lower Blackhammer, Wasbister. Later went to Stronsay. | |||
| Issue | Alexander | Died young | |
| David | Went to Canada | ||
| Mary Jean | m.----- Mainland | Kirkwall and Leith | |
| Margaret | m. | Edinburgh | |
| Betsy | Went south | ||
| Eleanor and twin | Died young | ||
| The laird expelled Edward from Rousay for taking seagull eggs from the cliffs at the Lobist. | |||
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| Bella Johnston Burness | F. David Johnston | ||
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M. Jean Gibson |
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| m. _______ Eunson from Stronsay | |||
| Issue | James | Went south | |
| George | Died in Stronsay | ||
| Bella | m. Thomas Cutt | ||
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| John Johnston Testaquoy, Wyre | F. David Johnston | ||
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b. c1842 d. 1927 |
M. Jean Gibson |
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| m. Ann Sabiston, Ha'breck, Wyre. Ann died in 1919 aged 82. | |||
| Issue | Hugh | ||
| John | m. __ Ritch | ||
| Mary | Died in 1884 aged 19 | ||
| Agnes | m. Tom Hunter | She died in Thurso.. | |
| Sarah Ann | m. John Mainland . Went to Canada. | ||
| James | Died in 1961 aged 80,. aged 72. | ||
| James Johnston’s wife Eliza died in 1943 aged 72. | |||
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| Mary Craigie Lower Burness | F. Gilbert Craigie | ||
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Died 1930 aged 81 |
M. Jean Gibson |
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| m. James Low, Quoyjennie, Frotoft in 1880. James died in 1917 aged 69. | |||
| Issue | Mary Jean | ||
| James | Gardener at Westness House. | ||
| The parents of James Low were James Low and Christina Hourston. | |||
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