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John Sinclair               b. 1886

F. Hugh Sinclair

 

M. Sarah Craigie

m.

 

Issue

Jenny

m. ______  Pattison. Living in Largs 1989

 

Hugh

 

 

 

Walter

 

 

 

Margaret

 

m. Lindsay

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Annabella Craigie,  Falquoy 

F. James Craigie

b. 7.6.1872.    d. 1963

M. Janet Sinclair

 

m.   James Clouston, Tou

 

Issue

James

 

 

 

Clara

 

 

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John Craigie    Furse

F. James Craigie

1875 - 1948

M. Janet Sinclair

 

m.  Ann Russell of Brendale in 1902.   See

 

Issue

John Russell

 Died 1925 aged 23

 

Jessie Alexina

 b. 1903

 (Cissie)

 

Alice

 b. 1904

 

 

Sarah (Sally)

 b. 1906

 

 

Clara

 

 

 

James

1909-1910

 

 

James

 

 

 

Kathleen

 

 

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Jessie Alexina Craigie    Falquoy

F. James Craigie

b. 25.4.1879

M. Janet Sinclair

 

m.   John Craigie, Cruar No issue

 

Alexina was aged 101 years when she died. Her sisters, Annabella, Sarah, and Alice all survived well into their 90s.

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Clara Craigie    Falquoy

F. James Craigie

b. 1881

M. Janet Sinclair

 

m.   Hugh Pearson, Kirkgate,  Went to Canada

 

Issue

No details

 

 

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James Craigie    Falquoy

F. James Craigie

 

M. Janet Sinclair

m.   Maggie Ann Lyon, Ervadale

 

Issue

James

 

 

 

George

 

 

 

Sinclair

 Died as a young man. Unmarried

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Sarah Craigie    Falquoy

F. James Craigie

b. 1886  d. 1980

M. Janet Sinclair

 

m.   William Costie, Postman, Kirkwall in 1914.  No issue

 

This couple ran the tennis courts and billiards rooms in Main Street for many years.

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Alice Craigie    Falquoy

F. James Craigie

b. 1891   d. 1991 aged 99

M. Janet Sinclair

 

m.   Hugh Mainland, Weyland and Gairsay, later Hurtiso  in 1912

 

Issue

Janet

 

 

 

Alice

 

Died in her 20s.

 

Molly

 

 

 

Hugh

 

 

 

William

 

 

 

Clara Cathleen

 

Died in infancy 1928

 

Dorothy

 

 

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Hugh Sinclair    Vacquoy  A joiner

F. John Sinclair

1901-1994

M. Barbara Gibson

 

m.   _______   Linklater, Curquoy

 

Issue

Hugh

 

 

 

This family went to Saskatchewan, Canada in the early 1930s.

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Violet Sinclair

F. James Sinclair

Died in 1940

M. Margaret Alexander

 

m.   George Mainland, Weyland, Egilsay.  In Gairsay for a time.

 

Issue

Sarah Ann

b. 23.9.1908

m. Hugh Walls.  See

 

Alice

 

m. Sam Craigie

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Robert Sinclair    Sketquoy

F. Robert  Sinclair

b. 1891  d. 1972

M. Margaret Flaws

 

m.   Annie Leonard, Cruannie.  Annie died in 1969 aged 84.

 

Issue

Armit

 

 

 

Netta

 

 

 

James

 Died in 1939 aged 17.

 

George

 

 

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George Sinclair    Sketquoy

F. Robert  Sinclair

1893 - 1948

M. Margaret Flaws

 

m.   Lilla Inkster.  No issue

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Annabella Sinclair    Sketquoy 

F. Robert  Sinclair

b. 13.8.1903.  d.1999

M. Margaret Flaws

 

m.   James Clouston, Tou in 1925

 

Issue

Evelyn

 

 

 

Edna

 

 

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Annabella Inkster

F. David Inkster

b. 1886

M. Isabella Sinclair

 

m.               In Canada

 

Issue

(Son)

 

 

 

(Daughter)

 

 

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William Inkster    Furse

F. David Inkster

1888 - 1955

M. Isabella Sinclair

 

m. 1)  Ann Inkster, Westness.  Went to Manitoba, Canada in 1911.

 

Issue

Annabelle

b. 1911

 

 

Mary

b. 1912

 

 

Florence

b. 1914

Died 1981

 

Sinclair

b. 1916

Died 1986

 

David

b. 1919

Died 1990

 

Margaret

b. 1921

 

 

Ida

b. 1924

 

 

Ann was born in 1884 and died in 1953

 

m. 2)  Beatrice Dexter (m.s.Craigie), Everybist.  Her second marriage.  No issue.

 
Annabelle m. Joe Chalmers. Issue - Douglas.

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Lydia Inkster    Cavit

F. David Inkster

 

M. Isabella Sinclair

m.   Alexander Logie.  Went to Canada

 

Issue

(Son)

 

 

 

(Daughter)

 

 

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Ethel Inkster    Cavit

F. David Inkster

 

M. Isabella Sinclair

m.  John Cruickshanks, Aberdeen

 

Issue

(Son)

 

 

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Violet Inkster    Cavit

F. David Inkster

Died 1951 aged 50

M. Isabella Sinclair

 

m.  Robert Learmonth

 

Issue

Anna

 m. Roy Russell.   See.    Postman in Holm.

 

Robert

 Dundee

 

 

Before her marriage Violet had a son, John Inkster, who married Dorothy Mainland . John died in 1977 aged 55.

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Lilla Inkster

F. David Inkster

Died in 1971 aged 65.

M. Isabella Sinclair

 

m.   John Johnston, Testaquoy, Wyre

 

Issue

Isabel

 

 

 

James

 

 

 

John

 

 

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Robert Inkster    Cavit, later Tankerness

F. David Inkster

 

M. Isabella Sinclair

m. Williamina Flaws.      See

 

Issue

(Daughter)

 

 

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Minnie Inkster     Cavit

F. David Inkster

Died in 1962 aged 56.

M. Isabella Sinclair

 

m.   Alexander Craigie, Bu, Wyre.  He died in 1957 aged 58.

 

Issue

David

 m.  _____.  Issue Vincent, Bruce

 

Fred

 Australia

 

 

Anna

 m. Hamish Delday.  Issue Heather, Margaret

 

Margaret

 m. George  _____.  (Manchester)    Issue - Lorna, Sandra.

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John Craigie

F. NK

 

M. NK

m.   Christian Marwick

 

Issue

Jean

b. 1795

 

 

Barbara

1797-1875

 

Katherine

b. 21.9.1802

 

 

 Jean d. 1886 at Furse;  Unmarried.  Barbara married John Craigie.

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Maggie Jessie Craigie     Deithe

F. Hugh Craigie

b. 5.2.1889

M. Margaret Inkster

 

m.   Hugh Inkster, Westness

 

Issue

Hugh (Hugo)

 

 

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Mary Jane Craigie     Deithe

F. Hugh Craigie

b. 11.11.1890

M. Margaret Inkster

 

m.______  Sutherland, Stromness

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James C. B. Craigie     Deithe

F. Hugh Craigie

b. 1895.  d. 1977

M. Margaret Inkster

 

m.   Maggie Jessie Flaws, Hammerfiel

 

Issue

Neil

 

 

 

Francis

 Died in adulthood

 

Thomas

 

 

 

James was a postman, firstly in Rousay, and latterly in Sandwick.Thomas was adopted by his aunt Barbara and her husband Thomas Mainland.

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Arnott Gibson       Quoys, Evie, later near Nairn

F. Robert Gibson

 

M. Mary Ann Gibson

m. 1)    Violet Scarth

 

Issue

Robert Scarth

 

 

 

Rhona Marwick

 

Canada

 

m. 2)   Ivy Scarth.  Sister of first wife.  See

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Barbara Craigie     Deithe

F. Hugh Craigie

b. 22.3.1893

M. Margaret Inkster

 

m.   Thomas Mainland, policeman.  No issue.

 

They adopted Thomas, son of Barbara's brother, James

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David Gibson,  Brough.  Fisherman

F. John Gibson

Died 1976 aged 69

M. Maggie Craigie

 

m.   Mary Jane Donaldson, Vacquoy in 1941.   See

 

Issue

Mary

b. 1942

 

 

Margaret

b. 1946

 

 

 Mary m. James Johnston, Wyre, and Margaret m. Hugh, son of Hugh Mainland and Kathleen Linklater

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Mary Cooper

F. William Cooper

Died 1932 aged 52

M. Mary J. Gibson

 

m.   James Gibson, Hullion.  James died in 1948 aged 76.

 

Issue

See entry for James Gibson

 

 

Mary's father, William Cooper, was the schoolmaster at Wasbister for most of the 1870s and 1880s. Although he was regarded as a good teacher, he was dismissed when he fell out of favour, at a personal level, with members of the School Board of that time.

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John Gibson     Avalsay

F. George Gibson

Died 1967 aged 80.

M. Annabella Logie

 

m.   Cissie Harrold, Springfield.                 See

 

Issue

Alfred

 Unmarried

 

 

Kathleen

 

 

 

Edith

 

 

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Minna Gibson     Avalsay

F. George Gibson

Died 1968 aged 78.

M. Annabella Logie

 

m.   George Reid, Tratland

 

Issue

Annie

 

 

 

Minnie

 

 

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Edith Gibson     Avalsay

F. George Gibson

d. 1982 aged 80.

M. Annabella Logie

 

m.   James Marwick of Midgar   Died 1965.       See                   No issue

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George William Marwick

F. William Marwick

b. 1896

M. Annie Taylot

 

m.   Peggy Sutherland.         See            No issue

 

William had a shop at Rousay pier. He went round the island once a week with a horse-drawn van.

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Edith Marwick

F. William Marwick

 

M. Annie Taylor

m.   Hugh Seatter, Melsetter

 

Issue

Hugh

 

 

 

Maureen

 

 

 

Olive

 

 

 

Elsie

 Nursing sister

 

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Hugh Johnston     Marston, Kirkwall

F. Hugh Johnston

 

M. Hannah Marwick

Father of Hugh Johnston

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Hannah Johnston     Marston, Kirkwall

F. Hugh Johnston

 

M.Hannah Marwick

m. Alexander Rendall

 

Issue

David

 

 

 

J____

 

 

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Hugh Johnston     Marston, Kirkwall

F. John Johnston

 

M. Ann Sabiston

m.   Hannah Marwick, Corse

 

Issue

See entry for  Hannah Marwick

 

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Olive Marwick     Edinburgh

F. George G. Marwick

 

M. Lottie Martin

m.   Jan Mulewski.  No issue

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George Marwick     Edinburgh

F. George G. Marwick

 

M. Lottie Martin

m.   Isabel Henry

 

Issue

George

b. 23.12.1939

 

 

Jacqueline

b. 14.11.1947

 

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Kenneth Marwick   Edinburgh

F. George G. Marwick

 

M. Lottie Martin

m.   Grace Thomson

 

Issue

Madge

b. 6.9.1940

 

 

Ian

b. 19.6.1944

 

 

Valerie

b.2.12.1951

 

 

Valerie has a son, Douglas. Her home is Edinburgh

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Lilla Inkster

F. William Inkster

 

M. Jean Learmonth

m.   George Sinclair, Sketquoy.  No issue

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Annie Inkster

F. William Inkster

 

M. Jean Learmonth

m.  _____   Booth          South Africa

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Ruby Inkster

F. William Inkster

 

M. Jean Learmonth

m.   Isaac Marwick, Guidal.  His second marriage.

 

Issue

Rhona

 

 

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James Gibson     Flintersquoy

F. Alexander Gibson

1798 – 187

M. Margaret Craigie

 

m.   Mary Marwick.  1794-1872.  Daughter of George Marwick and Barbara Marwick.

 

Issue

Ann

b. 24.11.1835

Died 1851

 

Maggie

b. 22.10.1832

 

 

Mary

b. 22.10.1830

 

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Charles Logie, Joiner, Rose Cottage.

F. Charles Logie

Died 1965 aged 62 

M. Alice Gibson

 

m.   Alice Stout in 1937.  No issue

     
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