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Anne Mainland   Tratland   b. 1847

F. James Mainland

 

M. Margaret Sinclair

m. David Gibson, Sunnyside, St. Ola

 

Issue See entry for David Gibson

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Sarah S. Mainland      Tratland       1850 -1922

F. James Mainland

 

M. Margaret Sinclair

m. John Reid, Wasdale, later Tratland in 1875

 

Issue

John

b. 22.08.1876

 

 

Margaret

b. 13.01.1878

 

 

George

b. 13.07.1880

 

 

Anna Gibson

b. 29.09.1884

Unmarried

 

Mary Mainland

b. 01.07.1887

Unmarried d. 1947

 

John, the father of this family, was drowned when the post boat was lost in Evie Sound in 1893.

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John I. Craigie     Hullion     b. 1853   

F. John Craigie

 Postmaster

M. Sarah Sinclair

 

m. Mary Sinclair, Stenisgorn

 

Issue See entry for Mary Sinclair  

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Anne M. Craigie    Hullion 1855 -1922

F. John Craigie

 

M. Sarah Sinclair

m. John Logie, Rose Cottage, Rousay Pier.    No issue.

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James M. Craigie    Hullion, later Grips, Frotoft.

F. John Craigie

 

M. Sarah Sinclair

m. Margaret Mainland, Bu, Wyre.

 
Issue See entry for  Margaret Mainland

 

James was a postman first in Rousay and later in Firth.

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Sarah Craigie    Hulllion        b. 1861

F. John Craigie

 

M. Sarah Sinclair

m. Hugh Sinclair, Stenisgorn, later at Bellona

 

Issue See entry for Hugh Sinclair  

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Christina Craigie    Fa’doon      1862 -1954

F. John Craigie

 

M. Betsy Sinclair

m. William Grieve, Whiteha’

 

Issue

William

b. 1887

Later at Digro

 

Robert

b. 15.11.1891

Later at Cruannie

 

Mary Ann

b. 29.12.1897

Later at Swandale

 

Hugh

b. 23.08.1908

Later at Saviskaill    d.1998

 

Hannah

b. 16.10.1903

Later at Kirkwall

 

James

b. 08.04.1906

Died 1997

 

John

b. 1889

Killed in World War 1

 

Isabella

b. 26.03.1900

Died 1932. Unmarried

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Elizabeth Craigie    Fa’doon, later Blossom

F. John Craigie

1871-1958

M. Betsy Sinclair

 

m. Hugh Craigie, Swandale in 1897. His second marriage

 

Issue

Elizabeth

b. 25.11.1898

Unmarried

 

Mary Ann

b. 26.09.1903

 

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Jane Sinclair    born 1873

F. Thomas Sinclair

 

M. Mary Gibson

m.  Alexander Swanson of s.s.Hoy Head, Stromness

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Thomas Sinclair    Banks, Frotoft  1876 -1967

F. Thomas Sinclair

 

M. Mary Gibson

m. Mary Inkster, Westness in 1905. Mary died in 1966.

 

Issue

Thomas

b. 1907

 

 

Ann (Cissie)

b. 1908

 

 

Mary Isabel (Mabel)    b. 1910

 

Lily

 

 

 

Thomas, the father, and his son, Thomas, ran the post-boat between Rousay and Evie for many years.

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John Gibson    Broland    b. 1771

F. John Gibson

 

M. Christy Mainland

m.  Giles (Julia) Grieve, Hurtiso in 1799

 

Issue

Ann

b. 29.11.1800

At Hurtiso

 

John

b. 17.10.1802

At Hurtiso

 

William

b. 11.05.1805

At Broland

 

Margaret

b. 18.02.1807

At Broland

 

James

b. 21.09.1808

At Broland

 

Robert

b. 20.05.1811

At Broland

 

Thomas

b. 21.06.1814

At Broland

 

Julia died in 1861. Her parents were John and Ann Grieve. John Grieve was born in 1741, and came to Rousay in 1791.

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John Gibson     Broland    b. 1843

F. Thomas Gibson

 

M. Jane Grieve

m. Janet (Jessie) Skethaway of Knarston in 1877

 

Issue

Margt. Jane S.

b. 13.06.1877

 

 

Thomas

b. 06.06.1880

 

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Thomas Gibson    Broland   1814 -1900

F. Thomas Gibson

 

M. Giles (Julia) Grieve

m. Jane Grieve, Outerdykes.   Jane died in 1892 aged 72.

 

Issue

John

b. 14.12.1843

 

 

Anne

b. 14.12.1843

Twin of John

 

Thomas

b. 08.06.1845

 

 

Robert

b. 11.11.1847

 

 

Mary

b. 27.12.1848

 

 

Margaret

b. 27.12.1851

 

 

Jane

b. 14.06.1855

Died 1899

 

Isabella

b. 23.04.1859

 

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Thomas Gibson   Broland   See B517

F. John Gibson

 1880 -1958

M. Janet Skethaway

 

m. Mary Wylie, Grindlesbreck in 1932

 

Issue

Peggy

 

 

 

Thomas

 Married Isobel Swanney of Stronsay

 

Marion

 Married Ian Craigie.     

 

Evelyn

 

 

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Mary Gibson     Broland     b. 1848

F. Thomas Gibson

 

M. Jane Grieve

m. Thomas Sinclair, Swandale, later Banks, Frotoft

 

Issue See entry for Thomas Sinclair  

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William Corsie  Nears, later Brendale

F. Malcolm Corsie

 1830 -1917

M. Isabella Louttit

 

m. Ann Leonard of Digro in 1853

 

Issue

Margaret

b. 1854

Died 1943

 

Annie

b. 1855

 

 

William

b. 1857

Died 1882

 

Malcolm

b. 1858

Died 1927

 

James

b. 1860

 

 

Peter

b. 1862

Died 1943

 

George

b. 1864

Died 1912

 

John

b. 1866

Died 1943

 

Charles

b. 1868

Went to South Africa

 

Frederick

b. 1870

Died 1950

 

Jemima

b. 1873

Died 1916

 

Jessie

b. 1875

Died 1951

 

Isabella

b. 1877

Died 1959

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James Sinclair   Newhouse   b. 1885

F. James H. Sinclair

 

M. Margaret McKinlay

m. May Cromarty      Went to Glasgow

 

Issue

Mary

 

 

 

Muriel

 

 

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Harry Sinclair   Newhouse, later Knarston 

F. James H. Sinclair

 1889 -1952

M. Margaret McKinlay

 

m. Janet Corsie, Knarston

 

Issue

Gordon

 

Died 1990. Unmarried

 

Harry

 

 

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Alexander Johnston    Breek, b. 1879  

F. James Johnston

Merchant in Orphir.

M. Isabel Corsie

 

m. Maggie Miller, Helzigatha, Wyre.        See

 

Issue

Edith

 

 

 

Ella

 

 

 

Janet

 

 

 

James

 

 

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Aggie Johnston   (Agnes)    Breek    d. 1963

F. James Johnston

 

M. Isabel Corsie

m. John Marwick

 

Issue See entry for  John Marwick  
     
Before her marriage Aggie Johnston had a daughter Annie Johnston who married William M Craigie.

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James Gunn     Stromness

F. A. Gunn

 

M. Lydia Hutchison

m. Annie Baikie         No issue

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Mary Miller     Wyre

F. Alexander Miller

 

M. Anne Mainland

m. William Mathieson, Stromness

 

Issue

Anna

 

Died in 1935 in her 30s

 

Lillian

 

 

 

Tina

 

 

 

Peggy

 

 

 

Vera

 

m. --- Mortimer

 

Ethel

 

m. Francis Cusiter

 

Jean

 

m. --- Mitchell

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Adelaide Craigie     b.1884

F. James Craigie

 

M. Margaret Mainland

m. J. Learmonth

 

Issue

Robert

 

 

 

Stella

 

 

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Helen Logie

F. John Logie

 

M. Maggie Gibson

m. Alexander Morgan, Jeweller, of Kirkwall in 1923

 

Issue

Hilary

 

 

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David Benston     Eday

F. James Benston

 

M. Ida Gibson

m. ----- Sinclair, Creya, Evie

 

Issue

Hamish

 

 

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George Reid    Tratland    1880 -1949

F. John Reid

 

M. Sarah S. Mainland

m. Minna Gibson of Avalsay

 
Issue See entry for Minna Gibson