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James Grieve     Navy Pensioner

F. NK

b. c.1776 in Egilsay

M. NK

 

m.  Elizabeth Davie

 

 

 

 

Issue               

James

b. 24.3.1816

Born in Egilsay

 

Eleanor Bews

b. 15.3.1819

Born in Egilsay

 

Margaret          

b. 11.12.1821

Born in Egilsay

 

Mary                

b. 1.6.1825

Born in Egilsay

 

Alexander         

b. 30.3.1828

Born in Egilsay

 

William            

b. 7.7.1831

Born in Egilsay

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James Grieve     Nethermill

F. James Grieve

b. 1816

M. Elizabeth Davie

 

m.   Margaret Craigie, Claybank

 

 

 

 

Issue    See entry for Margaret Craigie

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Alexander Grieve     Nethermill

F. James Grieve

b. 1828

M. Elizabeth Davie

 

m.   Margaret Harrold, Hammermugly

 

 

 

 

Issue    See entry for Margaret Harrold

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Eleanor B. Grieve     Nethermill

F. James Grieve

b. 1819

M. Elizabeth Davie

 

m.   William Marwick, Hanover in 1852

 

 

 

 

Issue               See entry for William Marwick

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Alexander Harrold     Wyre

F. James Harrold

b. c.1782   Died 1863

M. Janet Williamson

 

m. Marabell  Corston, a sister of the wife of Alexander’s brother John

 

 

 

 

Issue

Eliza

 

 

 

James  

b.c. 1820  in Gairsay or Rendall

 

George

b. 24.10. 1819

 

 

Hugh

b.c.1823 m.  Margaret Mainland

 

Alexander

 

 

 

George m. Janet Harrold his first cousin. See.

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James Harrold    1820 -1909

F. Alexander Harrold

 

M. Marabell Corston

m. 1)   Isabella Gibson, Langskaill

 

Issue   

See entry for Isabella Gibson

 

 

 

 

m. 2)   Margaret Mainland, Cruseday.      See

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Robert Harrold     Cruannie

F. NK

c.1798 – 1888

M. NK

 

m. 1)   Ann Banks  on 31.1.1822

 

 

 

 

Issue               

Mary    

b. c.1824

 

 

Elizabeth          

b. 13.3.1827     

m. William Logie from Lee

 

John                

b. 24.12.1824

m. Josephine Burns

 

Helen               

b. 20.12.1837

 

 

 

 

 

m. 2)     Ann Grieve on 22.5.1860.            She died in 1868 aged 47

 

 

 

 

Issue    Ann                  b. c.1864                       Died 1882

 

m.  3)   Cecilia Craigie on 25.11.1868

 

Robert was a brother of William Harrold

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James Mainland     1777 - 1861

F. William Mainland

Mugliepiece, Egilsay. 

M. Marjory Rendall 

 Brother of William Mainland

 

m.  Isobel Bews             Isobel died in 1881 aged 87.

 

 

 

 

Issue               

Isobel   

b. 18.1.1823

m. Hugh Bews

 

William            

b. 10.4.1825

 

 

William            

b. 3.6.1826

 

 

Janet               

b. 2.12.1828     

m. John Bews

 

James  

b. 13.8.1831

Went to Canada

 

Mary                

b. 15.10.1834

 

 

Thomas            

b. 11.12.1837

Went to Canada

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John Donaldson     b. c1781    

F. NK

Westray, later Watten, Egilsay. 

M. NK

 

m.  Isabella Peace in Shapinsay in 1811. Isabella born in Sanday

 

 

 

 

Issue               

James

b. 11.6.1815

 

 

John                

b. 8.1.1812

 

 

Margaret          

b. 7.1.1820

 

 

Thomas            

b. 8.6.1817

 

 

Wemyss Baikie

b. 8.1.1822

 

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James Donaldson     1815 - 1888

F. John Donaldson

No. Tofts, Egilsay

M. Isabella Peace

 

m.  Robina Grieve in 1845

 

 

 

 

Issue               

Alexander

b. 1845

 

 

John                

b. 1849

 

 

James  

b. 1850

 

 

Isabella            

b. 20.6.1855

 

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Margaret Donaldson     Watten

F.John Donaldson

b. 1820

M. Isabella Peace

 

 

 

 

m.   Thomas Garson, Grougar in 1869.    His second marriage

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Thomas Donaldson     Watten

F. John Donaldson

b. 1817

M. Isabella Peace

 

m.  Mary Sabiston in 1874    See

 

 

 

 

Issue    .          

John A

b. 1884

 

 

Alexander         

b. 1887             .

Later at Vacquoy

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Wemyss Donaldson     Watten,

F.John Donaldson

later Deerness

M. Isabella Peace

 

m.  Mary Eunson of St. Andrews

 

 

 

 

Issue               

Mary    

b. 1852

 

 

Margaret          

b. 5.9.1856

 

 

Jessie Ann       

b. 1860

 

 

Robert  

b. 12.12.1863

 

 

Descendants in Kirkwall

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John A. Donaldson     Watten

F.  Thomas Donaldson

b. 1884

M. Mary Sabiston

 

m.   Margaret J. Stout

 

 

 

 

Issue   

Mary

 

 

 

Margaret

 

 

 

Alice

 

 

 

James

 

 

 

Jeannie            

m. A. Ballantyne

 

 

Isabella

 

 

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Alexander Donaldson     1887 - 1957

F.  Thomas Donaldson

Watten, latterly Vacquoy.    Blacksmith.

M. Mary Sabiston

 

m.   Maggie Jessie Inkster, Woo

 

 

 

 

Issue

See entry for Maggie Jessie Inkster

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James Donaldson          1850 - 1906

F. James Donaldson

No. Tofts, Egilsay

M. Robina Grieve

 

m.   Mary Mainland of Vaddy

 

 

 

 

Issue   

Mary Isabella

b. 1876

Died 1909

 

Robina

b. 1881

 

 

Jessie  

b. 1883

 

 

James  

b. 1886

m. Marion Seator

 

Nellie A.           

b. 1890

Died 1894

 

Ann                 

 m. David Chalmers,  Stronsay

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Mary Donaldson     Watten

F. John A Donaldson

 

M. Margaret J Stout

m.   John Craigie            See

 

Issue   

John

 

 

 

Peggy

 

 

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Margaret Donaldson     Watten

F. John A Donaldson

 

M. Margaret J Stout

m.   Harry Sinclair, News, Rousay in 1942

 

 

 

 

Issue

See entry for Harry Sinclair

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Alice Donaldson     Watten

F. John A Donaldson

 

M. Margaret J Stout

 

 

 

 

m.   Douglas Craigie, Hunclett     No issue

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Magnus Craigie     Quoycare

F. William Craigie

b. 1833

M. Janet Leonard

 

m.   Mary Logie, Old School, Westside in 1882.   No issue.

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Mary Logie     b. c.1861

F. Robert Logie

Old School, Westside

M. Mary Murray

 

m.   Magnus Craigie, Quoycare in 1882. No issue.

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George Alexander

F. NK

 

M. NK

m.   Elizabeth Craigie

 

Issue               

Ann

b. 1804

 

 

Betty               

b. 1806            

m. James Craigie

 

Margaret          

b. 1807

 

 

Mary                

b. 1811

 

 

James  

b. 1812

 

 

Barbara            

b. 1813

 

 

Frances           

b. 1817

 m. Thomas Garson

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James Alexander     b. 1812

F. George Alexander

Netherskaill, Egilsay.   

M. Elizabeth Craigie

 

m.  1)   Douglas Garson

 

 

 

 

Issue               

John

b. 1838

 

 

Elizabeth          

b. 1844

 

 

Isabella    1846-1932      m. James Grieve. See

 

 

 

 

m.  2)   Isabella Craigie in 1851

 

 

 

 

Issue               

Mary    

b. 1851

 

 

James  

b. 1855

 

 

William            

b. 1858

 

 

Andrew            

b. 1859

 

 

Alexander         

b. 1862

 

 

Margaret           b. 1865      m. Thomas Craigie, Midhouse

 

Douglas (girl)     b. 1865      Twin of Margaret

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James Alexander    b. 1855

F. James Alexander

Netherskaill

M. Isabella Craigie

 

m.  Frances Garson

 

 

 

 

Issue   

Thomas

b. 1884            

Died 1968

 

James  

b. 1882

Died 1919

 

Alexander         

b. 1888            

Died 1969

 

Georgina

 

 

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James Alexander     1882 - 1949

F. James Alexander

Netherskaill

M. Frances Garson

 

m.  Annie Robertson .   See     Died 1968 aged 83 years.

 

 

 

 

Issue

Hugh        Died in infancy

 

Margaret Frances   Died in childhood

 

William     m. Anne Craigie

 

Ernest

 

 

 

Thomas    m. Elizabeth Swannie. Issue - Edwin and Mabel

 

Douglas   m. Lydia Mainland.  Issue - Brian.

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Alexr. A. Alexander

F.James Alexander

1889 – 1969

M. Frances Garson

 

Stewart Seator in 1914

 

 

 

 

Issue   

James   m. Peggy Craigie. Issue – Leslie. See

 

Helen    m. A. Swannie.     Issue - Iris, Edward, Peter.

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Georgina Alexander     Egilsay

F. James Alexander

 

M. Frances Garson

m.  Edward Seator

 

Issue   

George

 

 

 

Frances

 

 

 

James

 

 

 

Thomas

 

 

 

Ernest

 

 

 

Vivian

 

 

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Margaret Mainland     1823-1895

F. Nicol Mainland

Bu, Wyre

M. Ann C Mainland

 

m.  Hugh Harrold from Rendall.   See         Hugh born in 1823.

 

 

 

 

Issue               

Hugh    

b. 10.12.1854

 

 

John                  

b. 15.3.1859. 

Shoemaker 

 

Margaret          

b. 1862

 

 

James  

b. 1861

Died 1863 in Wyre

 

George

b. 1863

m. ----------  Sabiston

  James b. 1863 d. 1888

 

John married Esther -------. He died in 1917

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Margaret Harrold     Wyre

F. Hugh Harrold

b. 1862 d. 1944

M. Margaret Mainland

 

m.   William Sutherland, blacksmith, Rousay Pier

 

 

 

 

Issue   

George              Died in 1986 aged 86.   Unmarried

 

Peggy               m. William Marwick

 

Hugh                 Went to Canada.

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John Leonard     Joiner    b.24.5.1841 F. James Leonard
Quoygray, later Kirkwall M. Cecilia Inkster
 
m.   Isabella Kent, Westray in 1869
 
Issue  Tomima b. 1868  
  Margaret b. 18.2.1870  
  Mary b. 5.5.1873 m. John Rendall, Plumber
  John Kent b. 1876  
  James Aim b. 1877 at Kirkwall
  Annabella b. 1881  
  William b. 1882 m. Mary Ann Shearer in 1917
  Jane Jessie   b. 1884 m. Alexr. Harrold in 1908

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Thomas C. Marwick    

F. Thomas Marwick

Architect in Edinburgh

M. Alexandra Steven

 

m.1)   Elizabeth Gardner

 

 

 

 

Issue   

Thomas Waller Unmarried

 

Dorothy                         m. W. White      Issue - 3 sons

 

 

 

 

m.2)   Freda Day Scott

 

 

 

 

Issue   

Charles R. Scott            m. Helen Lillie

 

James Kenneth G.         b. 28.2.1927

 

Lois Merrill W.   b. 27.10.1929    m. Maurice Eggeling

 

Cynthia Helen S.            b. 5.10.1930

 

Cynthia m.1) Norman McKinnon. Issue - 1 daur.   m.2) Anthony Howatt.

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James Kenneth Marwick

F. Thomas C Marwick

b. 28.2.1927

M. Freda Day Scott

 

m.   Valerie Vivien Fry

 

 

 

 

Issue

Kenneth McEwan           b. 23.4.1952     

 

Fiona Craigie                  b. 17.12.1953

 

Calum Scott                  b. 27.9.1956

 

Alasdair Graham            b. 14.8.1958

 

Hugh R. Sinclair             b. 4.4.1965

 

Gavin Stewart                 b. 29.8.1969

 

All the children were born in  Edinburgh.

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Robin Johnston     Edinburgh

F. Hugh Johnston

b. 1963

M. Jeanette Macdonald

 

m.   Pauline Johnstone in 1992

 

 

 

 

Issue               

Struan Craigie               b. 15.9.1994

 

Rebecca Margaret        b. 13.5.1999

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Nicholas Johnston       b. 1967

F. Hugh Johnston

 

M. Jeanette Macdonald

m.   Julie Karen Auchterlonie of St. Andrews in 1993

 

 

 

 

Issue               

Daisy Anna

b. 2000

 

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Hugh Bews     b. c1793 in Eday

F. NK

d. 1869 at Meaness

M. NK

 

m.  Barbara Mainland.    She died in 1873 aged 83 years.

 

 

 

 

Issue               

Hugh

b. c1823

 

 

Helen   

b. c1824

 

 

John                

b. c1827           

 

 

James  

b. c1829

 

 

Edward            

b. 1836

 

 

Barbara (c1791 - 1873) was a daur. of William Mainland and Janet Rendall

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Hugh Bews     b. c1823

Hugh Bews  

Meaness, Egilsay

M. Barbara Mainland

 

m.   Isabella Mainland of Midskaill.          See

 

 

 

 

Issue               

Hugh    

b. 1852

 

 

Janet               

b. 1854

 

 

Ellenor

b. 1856

d. 1928             Unmarried

 

Mary                

b. 1859            

d. 1949             Unmarried

 

James  

b. 1862

 

 

William            

b. 1869

 

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John Bews     c1827-1895

Hugh Bews 

Culdigo, Egilsay

M. Barbara Mainland

 

m   Janet Mainland of Midskaill, a sister of his brother Hugh's wife

 

 

 

 

Issue               

Janet (Jessie)

b. 1862

 

 

Helen               

b. 1869

 

 

Edward

 

 

 

James

 

 

 

Hugh                

Lived in Chicago

 

Mary

 

 

 

Edward's son, John b. 25.3.1884, went to New Zealand. His children are Heather Margaret Bews whose married name is Barlow, David Westray Bews who has one son and two daughters and lives in Invercargill, and John who married Ann Colquhoun and has one son and two daughters. John and Ann live in Auckland, NZ

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Janet Bews     Meaness

F. Hugh Bews

b. 1854

M. Isabella Mainland

 

m.   John  McLellan , son of Rousay UP minister

 

 

 

 

Issue               

John

b. 1880

 

 

Hugh

 

 

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James Bews     Meaness

F.  Hugh Bews

1862 -1923

M. Isabella Mainland

 

m.   Robina L. Grieve      1865 - 1951

 

 

 

 

Issue

See entry for Robina L. Grieve

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Hugh McLellan

F. John McLellan

 

M. Janet Bews

Jean Drever

 

Issue   

Nancy

 

 

 

John

 

 

 

Sheena             m. Ernest Mainland, Hurtiso.    

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Isabella Bews     Meaness

F. James Bews

1903 – 1988

M. Robina Grieve

 

m.   James Seator, Onzibist, later Stromness

 

 

 

 

Issue   

Margaret            m. John Firth.    No issue

 

George James   1931 - 1944

 

Helen                1937 - 1987       m. Thomas H. Thomson

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Florence Marwick       

F. Thomas Marwick

b. 1888

M. Alexandra Steven

 

m.   John Graham Rankin

 

 

 

 

Issue               

Cecile

b. 1916

 

 

Irene                

b. 1921

 

 

Patricia            

b. 1928

 

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Cecile Rankin b. 1916

F. John G Rankin

 

M. Florence Marwick

m.   J. C. Wykes

 

Issue               

Rosamund

b. 1943

 

 

Christopher       

b. 1946

 

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Irene Rankin    b. 1921

F. John G Rankin

 

M.Florence Marwick

m.1)   J. K. Hardy

 

Issue   

Carol

 

 

 

Amanda

 

 

 

John                

Married

 

 

 

 

 

m. 2)   M. S. Best

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Patricia Rankin            b. 1928

F. John G Rankin

 

M. Florence Marwick

m.   A. M. Wotherspoon in 1953

 

Issue               

Amanda

b. 1954            

m. A. S. James

 

Sheila  

b. 1955

 

 

Robert  

b. 1957

m. Suzanne   _______

 

Fiona               

b. 1958

 

       
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