James Robertson Shearer

F. John Shearer

b. 1897 in Rousay     d. 1967 in Malawi

M. Lydia Marwick

m. Emily Clink of London

Issue

James Henry

Peter

James Henry Shearer

F. James R Shearer

M. Emily Clink

m. Kathleen Mary Wallace of Germanstown, So. Africa

Issue

Robert

Dennis

Colleen

Jennifer

In 1964 this family moved from South Africa to southern Calfornia.  Robert’s daughter, Melissa Rollins, emailed me in 2001 seeking information on her Orkney ancestry.  (RCM)

Mary Inkster     b. 18.3.1816 at Deithe

F. George Inkster

M. Jean Marwick

m. James Craigie

Issue – See entry for James Craigie

James Craigie   b. 1851 at St. Sylvester PQ

F. James Craigie

M. Mary Inkster

m. Elizabeth Ann Nelson in 1876

Issue

Wilbur Weston

b. 19.7.1877

Ethel Gertrude

b. 18.8.1881

m. Herbert Fairbanks

Susie Amy Scott

b. 2.6.1884

Unmarried

Mina Mary

b. 13.1.1887

m. Roy Bailey

Eva Alberta

b. 13.4.1889

m. Merrick Counsell

Janet Elva

b. 27.4.1891

m. Erlon Seldon Fogg

Howerd Allen

b. 26.8.1894

Died aged 4 years

Leslie James

b. 17.2.1897

Herbert and Ethel Fairbanks had 6 children, Ken, Phyllis, Wayne, Evelyn, Weston and Janet E.  Roy and Mina Bailey had 2 children, Jean and Herbert.   Merrick and Eva Counsell had 3 children, Merrick, Barbara and Reginald Lee.  Leslie Craigie m. 1) Isabel Mitchell (div).   m. 2) Helen Arline..

Wilbur Weston Craigie     1877-1946

F. James Craigie

M. Elizabeth A Nelson

m. Agnes C Nelson in 1904

Issue

Marion Elizabeth

b. 1.3.1906

m. Roger Howland

Alda Nicholson

b. 29.2.1908

m. Lester B Young

Margaret Leslie

b. 1.2.1910

m. Erin Emmet Beere

Agnes Isabel

b. 22.5.1912

m. Judge J E Harrington

Wilbur Weston

b. 21.6.1914

Unmarried

Nichol

b. 20.9.1916

Erin and Margaret Beere had one child, Bonnie.

Nichol Craigie     1916-1990

F. Wilbur W Craigie

M. Agnes C Nelson

m. Dorothy Ackerman

Issue

Marilyn

Donald

m. Sharon --------

Kenneth

Bruce

Eileen

Donald and Sharon Craigie live in Littleton, New Hampshire, USA.  Sharon emailed me in 2001 seeking information on her husband’s Rousay forebears.  (RCM)

Robert Johnston     Kirkha     b. 1852

F. John Johnston

M. Elizabeth Reid

m. Margaret Clouston in 1876

Issue

David Mackay

Emigrated to Manitoba, Canada

David Mackay Johnston

F. Robert Johnston

App. Baker in Kirkwall.

M. Margaret Clouston

m. Mary Farquar     Emigrated to Manitoba

Issue

David

Only child

David Johnston,     Pharmacist

F. David M Johnston

M. Mary Farquar

m. Margaret Humford in Toronto during WW2.

Issue

David

Only child

David Jr.contacted me by email in 2001.  (RCM)

William Scott Craigie

F. James Craigie

1857-1929     Died in Winnipeg

M. Mary Inkster

m. 1) Annie McIntyre in 1882.  She died in 1892.

Issue

Allan Wilbie Scott

b. 1883

m. 2) Melinda Louise Semple

Issue

Lily May

b. 1897

John Semple

b. 1898

John Semple Craigie

F. William S Craigie

1898-1957     Died at Winnipeg

M. Melinda L Semple

m. Lillian Grace Walden in 1920

Issue

John Clifford

b. 1921

Douglas Scott

b. 1923

William Walter

b. 1925

Mae Louise

b. 1932

Douglas Scott Craigie   b. 1923 in Winnipeg

F. John S Craigie

M. Lilian G Walden

m. Dora Lucy Asher in 1947

Issue

Linda Darlene

b. 24.6.1948

Maureen Lilian

b. 25.8.1949

Linda Darlene Craigie    

F. Douglas S Craigie

b. 24.6.1948   in Bralorne, BC

M. Dora L Asher

m. 1) Raymond Louis Francis in 1969   (Divorced)

Issue

Kevin Bradley

b. 1969

m. 2) Dexter Reynold Spooner in 1975  (Divorced)

m. 3) Henry Dueck in 1996

Linda who lives in Manitoba found my name on the internet and emailed me in 2001 seeking information on her Rousay ancestry.  (RCM)

Margaret Craigie   1845-1925   b. Quebec

F. James Craigie

M. Mary Inkster

m. William Craigie in 1864, son of James Craigie and Mary Hicks.

Issue

James

b. 20.10.1865

Mary Ann

b. 23.8.1867

m. Henry Wm Goodine

Jane

b. 13.6.1869

James Craigie  

F. William Craigie

1865-1937    Died S. Ryegate, VT

M. Margaret Craigie

m. Leola Mabel Carpentier in 1903

Issue

Wendall Carpentier

b. 12.6.1904

Wendall Carpentier Craigie

F. James Craigie

1904-1988  Burlington, VT

M. Leola M Carpentier

m. Melissa Rose Freeman in 1925

Issue

Elizabeth Ann

b. 16.12.1928

Elizabeth Ann Craigie     b. 16.12.1928

F. Wendell C Craigie

M. Melissa R Freeman

m. Julio Vivas in 1951

Janet Gibson

F. John Gibson

b. 13.11.1844  at Knarston, Rousay

M. Janet Craigie

m. 1) William Mitchell in Dunedin, NZ in 1863.  She died in 1913

Issue

Janet

b. 23.7.1864

William

1866-1880

Drowned

Mary Jane

1870-1942

m. Joseph Mayson

Robert

1875-1955

Unmarried

John

1877-1953

Unmarried

Flora

1880-1960

George

b. 1883

Margaret

1881-1934

m. Robert Watt.  No issue.

m. 2) John Brook, widower, in 1893

Issue

Fanny

1887-1969

Alfred

Flora Mitchell   1880-1960  

F. William Mitchell

 Died at Ashburton

M. Janet Gibson

m. James Roy Cruickshanks in 1906 in Clinton, NZ

Issue

Margaret

b. 8.7.1908

at Gore

Winifred F

b. 1919

Margaret Cruickshanks     1908-1982

F. James R Cruickshanks

M. Flora Mitchell

m. John Davie at Ashburton in 1940

Issue

Maurice

b. 30.4.1941

At Ashburton

Ruth Julianne

b. 18.8.1943

At Ashburton

Victor James

b. 10.12.1944

At Geraldine

Ruth Julianne Davie     b. 1943

F. John Davie

M. Margaret Cruickshanks

m. Geoffrey Hill

Issue

Martin Andrew

b. 22.12.1973

Tony Peter

b. 14.8.1975

Geoff Hill, who lives in NZ, contacted me in 2001 to obtain information on his Rousay ancestry.  (RCM)

Alfred John Gibson (Dr)     1888-1946

F. John Gibson

M. Isabella Gibson

m. Ailsie Talbot   1882-1952   Australia

Issue

Ailsie Jean Talbot

b. 1917

Patricia Talbot

1921-2001

June Talbot

1921-1999

Ailsie Jean Talbot Gibson     b. 1917

F. Alfred J Gibson

M. Ailsie Talbot

m. Stuart Richardson Clarke

Issue

(Child)

1942-1942

David Stuart

b. 1942

Anthony John

b. 1943

Patricia Talbot Gibson     1921-2001

F. Alfred J Gibson

M. Ailsie Talbot

m. John Henry Begg   1915-1998

Issue

Christopher J C

b. 1943

John McGarvie

b. 1956

Angela Patricia

b. 1957

m. Kenneth C Reynolds

June Talbot Gibson   1921-1999

F. Alfred J Gibson

M. Ailsie Talbot

m. John Francis White   b. 1919

Issue

Jeremy Gibson

b. 1947

Victoria Talbot

b. 1951

Mandy Louise

b. 1957

David Stuart Clarke   b.  1942

F. Stuart R Clarke

M. Ailsie J T Gibson

m. 1) Margaret Maclean Partridge

Issue

Timothy David

b. 1969

Angus John

b. 1974

m. 2) Jane Graves

John Anthony Clarke (Dr)     b. 1943

F. Stuart R Clarke

M. Ailsie J T Gibson

m. Helen Ann Pritchard

Issue

Andrew Scott

b. 1970

Tracey Ann

b. 1971

Christopher John Colin Begg (Dr)   b. 1943

F. John H Begg

M. Patricia T Gibson

m. Carolyn Ann Fuller

Issue

Angus James

b. 1972

m. Kirsty Hardy McIntyre

Duncan Anthony

b. 1974

m. Sarah Mary Harman

John McGarvie Begg   b. 1956

F. John H Begg

M. Patricia T Gibson

m. Phoebe Graham

Issue

Andrew John

b. 1984

Phillip Michael

b. 1987

Charles Elly

b. 1990

Jeremy Gibson Welman White   b. 1947

F. John F White

M. June T Gibson

m. Julia Patricia Summers

Issue

Sarah Patricia

b. 1976

Simon Jeremy

b. 1979

Kathryn June

b. 1986

Victoria Talbot White   b. 1951

F. John F White

M.June T Gibson

m. Deming Whitman

Issue

PhoebeWelman

b. 1979

Pollyanna Alden

b. 1982

Mandy Louise White   b. 1957

F. John F White

M. June T Gibson

m. Peter Christian Vilimaa

Issue

Christopher John

b. 1988

James Verner

b. 1990

Adam Peter

b. 1993

William Clouston     1850-1931

F. David Clouston

M. Janet Alexander

m. Ann Budge of Evie in Edinburgh in 1875

Issue

Mary Ann

b. 1877

Janet

b. 1878

William

1881-1952

Unmarried

Margaret

1884-1947

m. John McNair

James

b. 1887

Betsy

b. 1892

David

b. 1895

Janet Clouston     1878-1972

F. William Clouston

M. Ann Budge

m. John Robb, policeman, in Alloa in 1902.

Issue

John

1903-1977

John Robb     Retail Manager     1903-1977

F. John Robb

M. Janet Clouston

m. Elizabeth White of Glasgow

Issue

Ian

b. 1930

Ian Robb     Teacher     b. 1930

F. John Robb

M. Elizabeth White

m. Lilian Sheerin in 1955 in Haddington.

Issue

Brian

b. 1956

m. Fiona Girdlestone

Brian and Fiona Robb had 2 children, Graeme and Neil.  Brian is an architect.

James Bews Marwick

F. Hugh Marwick

b. Kirkwall 1882.   d. Edinburgh 1952

M. Jemima McGilvary

m. Margaret McKenzie Miller of Leith.   d. 1962

Issue

Andrina Betsy

b. 1.2.1907

At Edinburgh

Jemima McGilvary

b. 23.5.1909

At Edinburgh

Andrina Betsy Marwick

F. James B Marwick

1907-1997  d. at Peterborough

M. Margaret McK Miller

m. 1) Gavine Lindores  d. 1970 at Glenrothes.

Issue

Margaret

b. 13.11.1937

At Edinburgh

Catherine

b. 7.2.1942

m. 2) John Sinclair  d. 1991

Jemima McGilvary Marwick

F.  James B Marwick

d. at Peterborough 1994

M. Margaret McK Miller

m. Charles Bagshaw   d. at Otley 1977

Issue

James Alistair

b. 1934

at York.  Died aged 17

William Charles

b. 17.10.1936

at York.  m. Christine Mann

David K Marwick

b. 3.2.1941

At Otley

Patricia Susan M

b. 1.5.1945

m. Leslie Holland

William and Christine Bagshaw had 3 children, Christopher, Amanda Jane and Derek James.

Margaret Lindores   b. Edinburgh 1937

F. Gavine Lindores

M. Andrina B Marwick

m. Norman Macleod (Rev) in 1960.  Resident in Glenrothes 2003.

Issue

Kenneth

b. 11.4.1961

m. Margaret Garry

Gillian

b. 11.9.1962

m. Wm A Morton

Kenneth and Margaret MacLeod had 3 children, Alan, Colin and Sharon Georgina.   William and Gillian Morton had 2 children, Hannah and Gavine.

Catherine Lindores     b. 7.2.1942

F. Gavine Lindores

M. Andrina B Marwick

m. Archie MacGilchrist

Issue

Shona Louise

b. 9.10.1961

Lorna Jane

b. 24.9.1965

m. Christopher Sinclair

Kirsty Andrina

b. 30.7.1969

m. David Rosie

Christopher and Lorna Sinclair had one child, Andrina Catherine.    David and Kirsty Rosie had 2 children, Archibald and Oliver.

David Keith Marwick Bagshaw

F. Charles Bagshaw

b. 3.2.1941 at Otley

M. Jemima McG Marwick

m. Kareen Margaret Robertson Naysmith in 1966

Issue

Andrew J Charles

b. 3.10.1971

m. India Harrison

Jeremy David

b. 17.6.1977

m. Julie Ann Rushforth

Andrew and India Bagshaw had one child, Amber Athalia.  Jeremy and Julie Bagshaw had one child, Chloe Elizabeth.

James Marwick     b. 22.2.1867 in Egilsay

F. James Marwick

M. Jean Craigie

m. Isabella Swanney of Westray in 1889

Issue

James

b. c1891

John

b. 29.5.1895

At Kirkwall

William

Alexander

Elizabeth

Jean

John Marwick     Ploughman, b. 29.5.1895

F. James Marwick

M. Isabella Swanney

m. Annie Hamilton McAlpine in Aberdeen in 1915

Issue

Agnes

b. 1.10.1916

m. Jas.Park, Turriff

Mary

b. 25.3.1920

m. John Campbell

John

Died in 1973

Lilian

b. 8.6.1930

John Jr m. Phyllis Martin, Aberdeen in 1947

Lilian Marwick     b. 8.6.1930

F. John Marwick

M. Annie H McAlpine

m. Thomas Frank Campbell in 1959

Alison

Lorraine

Lives in Glasgow

Fiona

Marie

Alison Makela, who lives in Surrey, British Columbia, has two children, Ashley Fiona b. 1989, and Jordan Olavi b. 1994.  She contacted me in 2003 regarding her Marwick ancestry.  (RCM)