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James Inkster     Ervadale, later Quoys, Sourin

F. William Inkster

b. 1836

M. Margaret Gibson

 

m.   Margaret Pearson, Kirkgate

 

Issue

Margaret

b. 30.10.1861  

m. John Sabiston.  See

 

Mary Ann

b. 28.12.1862

d. 1866

 

James

b. 3.12.1864    

Went to South Africa

 

William

b. 11.10.1866   

Died in B.C. Canada in 1940

 

Hugh

b. 17.1.1869     

d. 1933 in S. Africa. See

 

John

b. 13.5.1873

Went to South Africa

 

David

b. 8.5.1876

Went to Hamilton, Ontario

 

Robert

b. 26.11.1879

Watchmaker and jeweller

 

David married Alexina Sinclair  and went to Canada.   Robert also went to Canada and had a son Robert born in 1931.

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Hugh Inkster     Tou

F. NK

 

M. NK

m.   Isabel Craigie, Corse in 1801.  Isabel lived from 1781 to 1860

 

Issue

Thomas

b. 6.7.1801

 

 

Hugh

b. 6.7.1801

 

 

Hugh

b. 5.9.1804

 

 

Margaret

b. 10.8.1805

 

 

Jean

b. 10.3.1807

 

 

Cecilia

b. 24.10.1810

 

 

Katherine

b. 7.11.1813

 

 

James

b. 3.9.1815

 

 

Robert

b. 18.8.1818

 

 

John

b. 11.1.1821

 

 

Ann

b. 6.2.1825

 

 

Jean

b. 3.10.1826

 

 

Isabel's parents were William Craigie and Ann McKinlay.

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Margaret Inkster     Tou

F. Hugh Inkster

1805 - 1888

M. Isabel Craigie

 

m.   James Inkster, Gorn

 

Issue

See entry for James Inkster

 

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Cecilia Inkster     Tou

F. Hugh Inkster

1810 - 1895

M. Isabel Craigie

 

m.   James Leonard, Grain, later Quoygray

 

Issue

See entry for James Leonard

 

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James Inkster     Tou, later Pliverha'

F. Hugh Inkster

b. 1815

M. Isabel Craigie

 

m.   Helen Eunson, Westray in 1848

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Robert Inkster     Tou, later Pliverha'

F.Hugh Inkster

b. 1818

M. Isabel Craigie

 

m.   Janet Inkster, Deithe in 1849

 

Issue

John

b. 24.10.1850

 

 

Robert

b. 2.8.1852

 

 

Anne

b. 1860(?)

 

 

David

b. 1855

 

 

Mary Jane

b. 1858

 

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Thomas Inkster

F. NK

 

M. NK

m.   Christy Marwick

 

Issue

George

 

 

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George Inkster     Deithe

F. Thomas Inkster

1781 - 1867

M. Christy Marwick

 

m.   Jean Marwick at Cogar in 1814

 

Issue

Hugh

b. 6.1.1815

 

 

Mary

b. 18.3.1816

 

 

Margaret

b. 4.8.1818

 

 

George

b. 7.7.1820

 

 

Janet

b. 10.5.1823

 

 

John

b. 11.2.1827

 

 

Jean died at Lingro in 1857 aged 70. Her husband also died at Lingro. Jean's parents were John Marwick and Jean Marwick.

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Margaret Inkster     Deithe

F. George Inkster

b. 1818

M. Jean Marwick

 

m.   Magnus Alexander, Cairn in 1814

 

Issue 

Mary

b. 1845

 

 

David

b. 1847

 

 

Jane

b. 1849

 

 

James

b. 1854

 

 

Margaret

b. 1857

 

 

Hannah

b. 1860

 

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Janet Inkster     Deithe

F. George Inkster

b. 1823

M. Jean Marwick

 

m.   Robert Inkster, Pliverha' in 1849

 

Issue

See entry for Robert Inkster

 

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Margaret Alexander     Cairn

F. Magnus Alexander

b. 1857

M. Margaret Inkster

 

m.   James Sinclair, Stenisgorn

 

Issue

See entry for James Sinclair

 

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James Alexander     Cairn

F. James Alexander

1854 - 1923

M. Isabella Louttit

 

m.   Ann Sinclair, Stenisgorn

 

Issue

See entry for Ann Sinclair

 

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Margaret Gibson    1776-1861

F. John Gibson

 

M. Christy Marwick

m.   William Inkster, Eastafea. (Now part of Faraclett)

 

Issue

See entry for William Inkster,

 

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John Mainland             Avalsay

F. Leslie Mainland

b. 1828

M. Jean Mainland

 

m.   Barbara Mainland, Testaquoy, Wyre in 1854.  See..      Went to America

 

Issue

Jane

b. 22.8.1855

 

 

John

b. 2.6.1857

 

 

Magnus

b. 26.9.1863

Died in infancy

 

William

b. 31.5.1866

 

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Sarah Inkster     Innister

F. James Inkster

1832 - 1861

M. Betty Craigie

 

m. John Mowat, Innister in 1852.  No issue

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Chalmers Mainland    Avalsay,

F. Leslie Mainland

 later Onzibist, Egilsay

M. Jean Mainland

 

m.   Isabella Gibson who was born in 1820

 

Issue

Isabella

b. 25.8.1844

 

 

James

b. 10.11.1846

 

 

John

b. 12.8.1851

 

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David Gibson     Sketquoy

F. Hugh Gibson

b. 1809

M. Janet Inkster

 

m.   Katherine Marwick, Falquoy

 

Issue

See entry for Katherine Marwick

 

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John Mowat     Innister.    See

F. John Mowat

1814 - 1868

M. Katherine Inkster

 

m.   1)  Sarah Inkster, Innister in 1852

 

Issue

See entry for Sarah Inkster

 

 

m.   2)   Margaret Marwick, Furse            See

 

Issue

John

b. 1865

Died 1891

 

Mary C.L.R

b. 1867

Died 1937 at Garret

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Robert Inkster     Gorn

F. John Inkster

b. 1807

M. Jean Craigie

 

m.   Mary Craigie, Hammer in 1838

 

Issue

James

b. 1840

 

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Mary Craigie     Hammer

F. David Craigie

b. 1809

M. Mary Ann Craigie

 

m.   Robert Inkster, Gorn in 1838

 

Issue

See entry for Robert Inkster

 

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Alexander Louttit  c.1781 - 1871  See note.

F. Thomas Louttit

Latterly at Lower Blackhammer, Wasbister

M. Margaret Craigie

 

m.  1)   Barbara Craigie, Whoam in 1816

 

Issue

Janet

b. -.12.1816

 

 

Mary

b. 19.8.1818

 

 

m.  2)    Janet Craigie.  Janet lived from 1801 to 1881

 

Issue

Edward

b. 7.2.1822

 

 

John

b. 15.11.1823

 

 

Barbara

b. 8.12.1825

Died 1891. Unmarried

 

William

b. 2.5.1828

 

 

Margaret

b. 7.4.1830

 

 

Betsy

b. 1835

 

 

Janet's parents were James Craigie and Oslay Marwick.

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Edward Louttit     Manse, Wasbister

F. Alexander Louttit

b. 1822

M. Janet Craigie

 

m.   Margaret Johnston

 

Issue

See entry for  Margaret Johnston

 

 

It is said that Edward was expelled from Rousay by the laird for taking seagull eggs from the Lobist. He went to Stronsay.

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Margaret Louttit Lower Blackhammer

F. Alexander Louttit

1830 - 1893

M. Janet Craigie

 

m.   David Flaws, Hammerfield

 

Issue

See entry for David Flaws

 

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William Louttit    

F.  James Louttit

Born c. 1781. Died at Breckan in 1861

M. Ann Mainland

 

m.   Christian Craigie in 1807

 

Issue

Isabella

b. c.1811

 

 

Jane

b. c.1816

 

 

Christian's parents were Andrew Craigie and Isabel Hourston.

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Isabella Louttit     Breckan

F. William Louttit

b. c.1811

M. Christian Craigie

 

m.   James Alexander in 1844

 

Issue

William

b. 1846

 

 

James

b. 1848

 

 

Ann

b. 1850

 

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James Alexander     Breckan

F. NK

 

M. NK

m.   Barbara Marwick in 1810

 

Issue

Janet

b. 11.10.1811

 

 

James

b. 24.2.1815

at Catclaws

 

Mary

b. 24.2.1815

Twin of James

 

Magnus

b. 9.5.1819

at Catclaws

 

David

b. 14.7.1821

at Catclaws

 

Betty

b. 1.5.1824

m. Hugh Mowat

 

Margaret

b. 2.5.1813

m. James Craigie. See

 

William

b. 22.4.1827

Lost over the cliffs

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James Alexander     Breckan

F. James Alexander

b. 1815

M. Barbara Marwick

 

m.   Isabella Louttit in 1844

 

Issue

See entry for Isabella Louttit

 

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Mary Alexander     Breckan

F. James Alexander

1815 - 1862

M. Barbara Marwick

 

m.   John Kirkness, Quoyostray

 

Issue

See entry for John Kirkness

 

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Magnus Alexander     Cairn

F. James Alexander

b. 1819

M. Barbara Marwick

 

m.   Margaret Inkster, Deithe in 1844

 

Issue

See entry for  Margaret Inkster

 

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Janet Craigie     Greystane

F. Henry Craigie

b. 1847

M. Jane Craigie

 

m.   William Marwick, Furse

 

Issue

See entry for William Marwick,

 

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Betsy Louttit     Lower Blackhammer

F. Alexander Louttit

b. 1835

M. Janet Craigie

 

m.   John Craigie, Shalter

 

Issue

See entry for John Craigie

 

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Mary Kirkness     Grain

F. James Kirkness

1850 - 1915

M. Grace Craigie

 

m.   Hugh Inkster, Westness.  His second marriage

 

Issue

See entry for Hugh Inkster

 

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Alexander Leonard     Grips. 

F. Malcolm Leonard

1864 - 1939

M. Mary Craigie

 

m.  Isabella Garson in N.Z. in 1890.  Isabella was born in Eday.

 

Issue

Isa

b. 14.3.1891 

Died 1927. Unmarried

 

Alick

b. 1892

 

 

Alexander Leonard went to New Zealand. Lived at Balclutha, Otago.  Isabella died in 1951 aged 84. Her parents were John Garson and Mary Craigie from Eday.

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Alick Leonard     Balclutha, NZ. 

F. Alexander Leonard

1892 - 1962

M. Isabella Garson

 

m.  Emmeline Hamilton in 1924

 

Issue

James Alexr.

b. 10.5.1929

 

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James A. Leonard     Balclutha, NZ

F. Alick Leonard

b. 1929

M. Emmeline Hamilton

 

m.  Jean Isobel Mosley

 

Issue

James Malcolm

b. 4.4.1954

 

 

David

 

 

 

Karen Jean

 

 

 

Judith Anne

 

 

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James Malcolm Leonard     Balclutha, NZ

F. James A. Leonard

b. 1954

M. Jean Isobel Mosley

 

m.  Barbara Anne Aitken in 1976

 

Issue

Rebecca Anne

b. 1.10.1983

 

 

Caleb

 

 

 

Kristie

 

 

 

Malcolm has been a professional sheep shearer since 1973 and sheared his millionth sheep in December, 1997.  Although some old shearers have achieved this record, Malcolm has achieved it at a much younger age.

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William Marwick     Quoygray

F. NK

 

M. NK

m.  Margaret Marwick

 

Issue

William

b. 1793

 

 

Jean

b. 24.5.1795

 

 

Mary

b. 24.3.1799

m. John Inkster in 1827

 

Margaret

b. 3.9.1803

 

 

John Inkster and Mary had a son John b. 10.6.1828. 

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Hugh Marwick     Falquoy

F. George Marwick

1816 - 1849

M. Marian Hourston

 

m.   Margaret Craigie, Hullion in 1847

 

Issue

Robert

b. 8.3.1848

 

 

Margaret later married a Peter Robertson.

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Hugh Craigie

F. NK

b. c.1750

M. NK

 

m.  Janet Marwick

 

Issue

Hugh

b. c.1778

 

 

Henry

b. c.1778

 

 

Janet

b. c.1789

 

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Janet Craigie

F. Hugh Craigie

b. c. 1779

M. Janet Marwick

 

m.   James Craigie, Knarston

 

Issue

See entry for James Craigie

 

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Fred Inkster Latterly at Greenfield

F. Hugh Inkster

Died 1944 aged 75

M. Isabella Kirkness

 

m.   Isabella Craigie, Corse.   No issue

 

Fred farmed Furse, Innister, and Trumland at different times. After retiring from farming, he served as County Councillor for Rousay for a time.

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Thomas Inkster   Nears            

F. Hugh Inkster

 

M. Isabella Kirkness

m.   Isabel McKinlay, Egilsay.  No issue

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Ann Inkster      Westness

F. Hugh Inkster

 

M. Isabella Kirkness

m.   William Inkster, Furse.  His first marriage.  Went to Canada

 

Issue

See entry for William Inkster

 

 

A daughter of this couple, Annabelle Chalmers, lives in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, 2005.

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Hugh Inkster   Westness

F. Hugh Inkster

 

M. Mary Kirkness

m.   Maggie Jessie Craigie, Deithe

 

Issue

Hugo

 

 

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Isabella Craigie     Corse

F. James Craigie

1869 - 1953

M. Isabella Kirkness

 

m.   Fred Inkster, latterly at Greenfield.  No issue

       
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