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James Kirkness     Quoyostray later Grain

F. John Kirkness

1820 – 1885

M. Barbara Craigie

 

m.   Grace Craigie, Deithe in 1842.          Grace lived from 1821 to 1884

 

Issue               

Janet

b. 1849

 

 

Mary                

b. 1850

 

 

John                

b. 1857

 

 

James  

b. 28.3.1843

 

 

Isabella            

b. 1846

 

 

Janet and Peter Reid (See)  had a daughter Elizabeth Reid born in 1868. Elizabeth married John Craigie.

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Thomas Inkster     Deithe

F. NK

 

M. NK

m.   Isabel Marwick

 

Issue               

James

b. 27.8.1798

 

 

John                

b. 1788

 

 

In the old parish registers for Rousay the name Inkster is usually spelt INKSATER, and later INKSETTER. Until recently, older people could be heard pronouncing the name according to these spellings. In the entries that follow the INKSTER spelling is used.

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James Inkster     Innister

F. Thomas Inkster

1798 – 1887

M. Isabel Marwick

 

m.  1)   Betty Craigie

 

Issue               

Sarah   

b. 2.8.1832

 

 

 

 

 

m.  2)   Janet Craigie

 

 

 

 

Issue               

Mary

b. 5.12.1834

 

 

Jane                

b. 19.7.1836

 

 

Janet               

b. 23.4.1839

 

 

David               

b. 28.2.1841

 

 

John                

b. 22.9.1843

 

 

 

 

 

m.  3)   Elizabeth Mowat in 1844. Elizabeth died in 1900.

 

 

 

 

Issue               

Margaret

b. 17.11.1844

 

 

John                

b. 18.11.1849

 

 

Betsy               

b. 25.3.1845

 

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John Inkster     Cairn

F. Thomas Inkster

1788 – 1864

M. Isabel Marwick

 

m.   Betsy Inkster          Betsy was born c. 1791

 

Issue               

Betsy

b. c.1830

 

 

James

 

 

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Mary Inkster     Innister

F. James Inkster

1834 – 1882

M. Janet Craigie

 

m.   Hugh Marwick, Cogar, later Whitemeadows

 

Issue    See entry for Hugh Marwick

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Jane Inkster     Innister  b. 1836

F. James Inkster

 

M. Janet Craigie

m.   James Inkster, Gorn in 1861.            Later at Scar

 

Issue               

Margaret

b. 1865

 

 

Ann                 

b. 1869

 

 

John                

b. 1871

 

 

Samuel            

b. 1876

 

 

James  

b. c.1863

m. ----  ----

 

Jean                

b. c.1867

 

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John Mowat     b. c.1791

F. NK

Breckan, later Innister

M. NK

 

m.1)    Jean Inkster

 

Issue               

John

b. 1814

 

       
m.2)   Katherine Inkster (b. 1785) in 1814.  
       

 Issue

Christian          

b. 18.6.1815

 

 

Thomas            

b. 13.12.1816

 

 

Elizabeth          

b. 1.6.1820       

Died 1900

 

Mary                

b. 25.9.1822

 

 

Hugh                

b. 11.12.1828

 

 

Isabella            

b. 20.11. 1830

 

 

Mary was living at Innister in 1881, unmarried. In the 1930s her former, small house there was still referred to as Maro Mode's

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Elizabeth Mowat     Breckan

F.John Mowat

1820 – 1900

M. Katherine Inkster

 

m.   James Inkster, Innister.        His third marriage

 

Issue    See entry for James Inkster

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Betsy Inkster     Innister

F. James Inkster

1845 – 1917

M. Elizabeth Mowat

 

m. 1)   John Marwick, Essaquoy.   No issue

 

m. 2)   John Inkster, Barebraes     His second marriage

 

 

 

 

Issue

James K  b. 1877.  m. Margaret Gibson

 

John G.  b. 1875.  Went to Cusiter, Firth .

 

Elizabeth          

b. 1873

 

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Samuel Inkster, 1876 – 1953

F. James Inkster

Gorn, Scar, later Kirkha'

M. Jane Inkster

 

m.    1)   Jemima Johnston         1878 – 1924.    No issue

 

m.    2) Maggie Jessie Louttit, Maybank.         See.    No issue

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David Inkster     .  b. 1841

F. James Inkster

Innister. Later at Nigley, Evie

M. Janet Craigie

 

m.   Ann Gillespie from Caithness.          Ann was born c. 1846

 

Issue               

Ann

b. 1874

 

 

Mary                

b. 1876

 

 

Ann  b. 1874 married George Scarth of Burgar, Evie. Their daughter Violet married Arnott Gibson. When Violet died Arnott married her sister Ivy.

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Jemima Johnston     Kirkha'

F. Charles Johnston

1842 – 1924

M. Ann Harrold

 

m.    Samuel Inkster.  His first marriage   No issue

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John Inkster    

F. NK

Innister, later Saviskaill

M. NK

 

m.   Barbara Marwick

 

Issue               

Margaret

b. 1794/5

 

 

James  

b. 1796

 

 

William            

b. 24.1.1799

 

 

Robert  

b. 7.12.1801

 

 

Janet               

b. 19.7.1803

 

 

Hugh                

b. 20.10.1807

 

 

Janet               

b. 13.11.1810

 

       

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James Inkster     Saviskaill

F. John Inkster

b. 1796

M. Barbara Marwick

 

m.   Barbara Mainland, Tratland in 1820

 

Issue               

John

b. 8.11.1821

at Lerkquoy

 

James  

b. 4.2.1827

at Lerkquoy

 

Margaret          

b. 3.4.1831

at Lerkquoy

 

David               

b. 21.9.1823

 

 

Lydia(?)

 

 

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Margaret Inkster     Saviskaill

F. John Inkster

1794/5 – 1855

M. Barbara Marwick

 

m.   John Craigie, Hullion in 1819

 

Issue    See entry for John Craigie

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Barbara Mainland     Tratland

F. David Mainland

b. 1799

M. Margaret Sinclair

 

m.   James Inkster, Saviskaill in 1820

 

 

 

 

Issue    See entry for James Inkster

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John Inkster     Gorn

F. NK

b. c.1770

M. NK

 

m.   Jean Craigie in 1799.           Jean was born c.1777

 

Issue               

John

b. 9.8.1802

at Brough, Westside

 

James  

b. 12.6.1804

at Gorn

 

Robert  

b. 2.1.1807

at Gorn

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James Inkster     Gorn

F.John Inkster

1804 – 1874

M. Jean Craigie

 

m. Margaret Inkster, Tou

 

Issue               

James

b. 2.5.1829       

at Gorn

 

Jean                

b. 17.7.1834     

m. Peter Learmonth,

 

John                

b. 29.7.1836

 

 

Margaret          

b. 28.6.1838

at Meeron

 

Margaret          

b. 15.7.1840

Unmarried

 

Mary                

b. 14.12.1842

 

 

Hugh                

b. 25.2.1845

 

 

Jean and Peter Learmonth had 2 sons, George and Robert.

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James Inkster     Gorn

F. James Inkster

b. 1829            

M. Margaret Inkster

 

m.   Jane Inkster, Innister

 

 

 

 

Issue    See entry for Jane Inkster

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Mary Inkster     Gorn

F. James Inkster

1842 – 1918

M. Margaret Inkster

 

m.   Malcolm Corsie, Faro.         Malcolm lived from 1850 to 1938

 

Issue               

Malcolm

 

Unmarried

 

Mary                

b. 1876            

Unmarried

 

Jean                

 

Unmarried

 

Jemima            

b. 1878

Unmarried

 

Elizabeth          

b. 1879            

Died 1907

 

Annabella         

b. 1879