Hotson - Langholm
Looking for information on Alexander Hotson, mason, of Langholm who was working in 1857. I believe he was a relative and curious about descendants. Also if he was related to Robert(Robin) Hotson who seems to be the first in a family of builders and masons

John Beattie - Langholm
probably born 1781 to 1783 Father could of been James Mother ,Mary.

YOUNG SIBLINGS - Langholm
Searching for family of 4 siblings : Robert, William , John and Janet Young who came to the eastern coast of New Brunswick , Canada apprx 1816 -1825 . They located first in Newcastle - Miramichi region and then Tracadie , New Brunswick . 2 other siblings named John or James and Mary stayed behind in Scotland .Mary corresponded steadily with her siblings in Canada . Robert's 2 sons named Robert JR and James joined him in Tracadie , NB , Canada in 1831- 1832 . Would like to find any info on the Young sibling parents , their descendance etc for genealogy purposes . Thanks for your help .

John Warwick=Janet Hope - Langholm
My ancestor buried in Langhholm Wauchope Kirkyard d Oct 20 1722 age 71 with wife Janet age 63: Inscription reads: Here lyes John Warwick in Meikleim. Early maps reveal there was a Meikleholm cottage in that period. Curious to know if the two are the same locations, or an inscription error on gravestone? Any help welcome

Anne NICHOL - Langholm
Anne NICHOL b.1745 LANGHOLM married Peter GRAHAM (b. 1739 CANONBIE)at CANONBIE in 1775. Anne died Apr 1831. She is buried with Peter and their daughter Margaret in CANONBIE. Can anyone help me with further detail or to get further back?

Lochmaben - Lochmaben
I am trying to trace any decendants of William Moffat and Agnes Moffat nee Copland any information would be very much appreciated

Liindsay Family - Lochmaben
I am trying to trace my descendants. William and Elizabeth (nee Gibb) Lindsay and their children John, James, Grace and Catherine all born between about 1836 to 1846. If you have any information I would love to hear from you. Regards Eileen

William McLellan - Lochmaben
William McLellan married Isabella Gibson in 1824 in Lochmaben. On the 1841 census Isabella is listed as a widow and her sons Robert, David and James are under 15years old. I cannot find a local birth registered for William nor can I find a death cert for him. Is anyone interested in the same family? Thanks for your time, Helen.

McMINN; FROOD; CARRUTHERS; JOHNSTONE - Lochmaben
Seeking any further information on these families, including James MCMINN c.1715; Rebecca Johnstone c.1750 William FROOD b.1727; Janet CARRUTHERS c.1730. Other family names from surrounding villages include; SWAN; TWEEDIE; THOMSON; MUNDELL; MARTIN; SWAN; DICKSON; OWENS; BLACKSTOCK; THOMSON; MARR.

John Lindsay/Maggie Gibson - Lochmaben
John Lindsay was born in 1842 at Glencairn Parish, the son of Samuel Lindsay and Margaret Collow. He married Jane Creighton, daughter of a local farmer, at Gotterbie, Lochmaben in 1870, and moved South to Hertfordshire where he set up a tailors/drapers business. He had a younger sister Margaret, known as Maggie, who lived in Lochmaben, with the married name of Gibson. Any ideas as to why he would have moved so far away from his family? What became of Maggie Gibson?

McKenzie/White - Lochmaben
Does anyone know of a Daniel McKenzie born around 1870 Who married a Margaret White 25.12.1896 in Lochmaben. Anything would be a help

Johnstone/Tinning - Lochmaben
1861 census gives Robert Tinning farmer age 70 living at Lochfield farm with his son and daughter His grandson was also there.David Tinning Johnstone. His mother His mother was Elizabeth Tinning.The father was Thomas Johnstone who farmed at Thorneywhat? Anybody have any info on Elizabeth. Thanks

Richard Walker - Lochmaben
Richard Walker was a "hawker of potteryware" in 1861, living in Lochmaben. Is there any information about a pottery works in the area?

Roxburgh - Lochmaben
John Roxburgh, born in Lochmaben about 1820, was related to the Roxburghs who were in Ecclefecchan around 1775. I am looking for the connection. My grandfather said that the family had a connection with Thomas Carlyle.

Bell Family - Lockerbie
Richard Bell & Jean/Jane Jardine Thomas Bell their son Marr Janet Swan Creighton/Crichton Thomas Dec 1870 Aged 66yrs at Lockerbie Dryfesdale Dumfries looking for more info on his Parents Richard & Jane

Bryce Family - Lockerbie
Richard Bryce married Marion Nicole Weir lived in Bridge Street 1930 onwards, children Richard, Margaret, Gracie.

Johnstone, Herd - Lockerbie

Henry Jamieson - Lockerbie
Henry Jamieson born about 1785 married Mary Cochrane. Had a Son James Jamieson who was married to Elizabeth Douglas, both born at Hoddam near Lockerbie and later lived at High St. Lockerbie. Details of Henry & Mary required

Thomas Anderson - Lockerbie
Thomas Anderson, born in Lockerbie in 1836. Father's name also Thomas Anderson. Moved to Fermanaugh, Ireland in early 1840s. Thomas jnr and brother, George migrated to Aust at about 21 yrs of age. Thomas married Jane McBarron on 17.08.1865 in Sydney, Australia. Looking for family ties, history, tree

Ann Hume - Lockerbie
I am looking for information on Ann Hume, who came from Lockerbie in Scotland. She married Thomas Anderson, They moved to Fermanaugh, Ireland in about 1841. They had two sons (that I know of, there may have been other children): Thomas and George. Thomas Jnr and George migrated to Australia in the 1850s, but George died on the voyage. Does anyone have any info on this family?

Robert Reynolds Campbell - Lockerbie
Searching for any information on Robert Reynolds Campbell born 4th Oct 1906 at High Street, Lockerbie. Also Mary Campbell born 6th Sept 1903 at Newbie,Annan.

Johnston Gillespie Sanders - Lockerbie
Adam Johnston m. Isobel Gillespie in 1762. Chn Williamm. Jean McWilliam, James m. Isobel Sanders 1797, Adam, Margaret, Thomas, Adam, Jean,John and Janet m David Grierson. Trying to find Adam's parents and place of birth. Adam & Isobel Gillespie are buried in Lockerbie.

Christian Greig - Lockerbie
Born about 1809 in Lockerbie. Married Thomas Robb. The trail has gone cold with Christian. Can anyone help?

Adamson, Bell, Waugh & Wright - Lockerbie
Looking for any info on these families. Living in Bengall, Dryfesdale nr. Lockerbie. I have the Bell and Waugh Family Tree.

Family of LOCKERBIE - (Dumfries) - Lockerbie
I am looking for any family connections by the name of LOCKERBIE,the furthest i can go back in my family is sadly my Great Gran Christina Lockerbie born 1896 died 1981, the trail then goes cold although i am aware there are more of the family out there somewhere can anyone help me out!? i think my G.Grans Husband went by the name of Binkie and was a runner in the second world war, my gran was helen schnetter nee lockerbie.... then there is my mum Aileen Lockerbie and then three children, we were all as far as i beleive born in dumfries and lived there all our lives until my mother and the twins moved away but Pamela still lives there! can anyone help out ????????

William Park - Middlebie
William Park born 1841 in Middlebie, moved to Liverpool via Ulverston in the lake district, married Elizabeth Anderson. Daughter Margaret Sarah married Thomas Looney.

Henderson / Reid - Middlebie
Looking for David Reid & his wife Jane Henderson.After many searches all I have found is a birth/baptism for daughter Mary , born at Grainhall , Middlebie , on May 11th and baptized June 27th 1847.She is my g-g-grandmother who emigrated to Ontario , Canada , and married Thomas Seymour of Ireland at Grey Co. in 1878.I believe she had a sister also born in Scotland ( possibly Margaret , not known if parents came to Canada ).

information - Middlebie
I am looking for information on the Clark family who lived in Middelbie in the early 1800s with links to Eaglesfield area later moving to Wallsend on Tyne in the late 1800s

coachman - Moffat
george cavers was a coachman who used to take trips round the hills and countryside, he also was in the fire service in Glasgow Some of his children married into the Cowan Family, namely George Cowan to Maggie Cavers. Any more information would be appreciated,as they are my wife,s grandparents

edgar family - Moffat
i would like to find members of the family starting at john edgar b 1717 d 1759 son james b1751 d1810 mjean johnson 1777 c james, david, walter, jean, isabella, john, halbert, robert, christina, archibald and jessie

COPELAND - Moffat
My great, great Grandfather, David Copeland was born in Johnstone (Parish?) Dumfriesshire in abt 1822. His occupation was Stone Mason. He settled in Liverpool where he married Catharine Davies on 20th October 1844. They had four children Martha, Mary, Thomas and Jane. All the children except Thomas were born in Liverpool. Thomas was born in Annan, Dumfriesshire in abt 1849. David's father was James Copeland who was a shoemaker. Does anyone have any futher information?

PORTEOUS - Moffat
I am searching for any family members descended from the Porteous/Watson/McCall/Liddle/Henderson I have Robert Porteous 1794 (Coachman) & Agnes McCall 1795 both born in Peebles, as far as I am aware they had 2 children John Porteous born 1818 in Peebles & Agnes Porteous born 1822 Moffat. John Porteous 1818 (Tailor) married Elizabeth Liddle/Henderson? they had 2 children John born 1849 in Ediburgh & Elizabeth born 1853 in Moffat. Agnes Porteous 1822 married John Henderson (Shoemaker) in 1847 Moffat and they had 3 daughters Jane, Agnes & Janet Hederson all born in Moffat. I am led to believe Robert Porteous 1794 was the son of Alexander Porteous & Jean Watson of Peebles.

Dalling - Moffat
William Dalling was born in Moffat in 1775. I would be grateful for any information.

James White died in Moffat in 1841 - Moffat
I'm trying to locate details of James White, possibly a Mariner or ship owner who had a large family (10 children), mr'd to Elizabeth Stace, who is buried in Moffat (died in Oct 1841)

Archbank - Moffat
Find any family connection to Mcculloch who farmed land for the family in Archbank Cottaage/Farm in Moffat

John Gordon, Rector of Grammar School Moffat c.1841 - 1844 - Moffat
I am looking for information about my great-x-3 grandfather, who was the rector of the grammar school in Moffat in 1841 and 1844 when his first sons John and James were born. Unfortunately he did not survive long enough for the statutory recording of deaths in 1855, having died in Glasgow in 1850. Any information about John Gordon or the grammar school would be very gratefully received.

Grieve Family - Moffat
Has anyone further details of Thomas Grieve who was born in 1779 and who was the postmaster in Moffat for 47 years until his death in 1857. Earlier links to Thomas would be most interesting.

Munsie/monsie/mouncie - Moniaive
Any information on above family prior to 1838

MITCHELL - Moniaive
Seeking details of William Mitchell born 7 May 1847 at Blairoch, Glencairn Parish - natural son of Thomas Mitchell and Agnes Hewe(i)tson. William took his mother's name (Hewitson in 1851 Census detail). Immigrated to New Zealand - married 1866 usingname of Mitchell

HEWITSON - Moniaive
Seeking details of William Mitchell born 7 May 1847 at Blairoch, Glencairn Parish - natural son of Thomas Mitchell and Agnes Hewe(i)tson. William took his mother's name (Hewitson in 1851 Census detail). Immigrated to New Zealand - married 1866 usingname of Mitchell

Callander/Callender - Moniaive
Any information on the Callander/Callender family living in the Glencairn, Penpont, Closeburn and Holywood parishes in the 1800s especially Walter Callander/Callender b.1826/7 in Glencairn d.1885.

McAdam/Lindsay - Moniaive
Jane Mcadam born in the West Indies, cica 1893,the daughter of James McAdam, became a domestic servant at or near Moniave Her daughter, Margaret, born 1917 in Edinburgh, was reputed to be the son of Gilbert Collow, also of Moniave. Margaret married Samuel Lindsay at Moniave in 1842, and died at Watchill, Lochmaben in 1892. Jane lived until at least 1851 when she was living in Dumfries or Troqueer. Anyone know anything else about Jane and the surrounding circumstances of her birth, or Margarets birth.

HENDERSON - Moniaive
John Henderson & Catherine Hunter of Glencairn parish, had 3 sons -(& possibly others) James, b.1781;William,b.C1782; and John, b.C1793 - m. Janet Cowan. James & John were merchants in Minnyhive (Moniaive); William was a stationer, Main St.,Sanquhar in Dumfriesshire.Descendants?

Tweedie, Dickson & Thomson Families in Mouswald - Mouswald
Seeking the parents of John TWEEDIE b.1715; Janet DICKSON c.1762,Mary Anne THOMSON/THOMPSON c.1823 allfrom MOUSWALD DFS.

jackson- arkleton, ewes - New Langholm
My GGGrandfather Walter JACKSON was born at Arkleton in 1827. His parents were Simon Jackson and Mary Jardine. He moved to Island of Mull in late 1850's with his wife Elizabeth Scott. Six brothers and sisters emigrated to America and have information from their direct descendants. Would like to contact descendants of his 2 brothers James born 1829 married Margaret OGILVEY and John born 1825 a clogmaker in Hawick.

BOYLE David & WILSON Isabella mariage - Penpont
David & Isabella Married in the parish of Penpont,12 jan 1941 They set of to Melbourne Australia same year David's parents were John William Boyle& Margaret Wilson (,mastergardener English St Dumfries)

Wightman - Penpont
Im looking for informaion about the Wightman Family who lived in Penpont and the surrounding area from at least 1700 to 1800.

Currie - Penpont
Seeking any information or leads on Jannet Currie born in Penpont in 1831, she married William Proudfoot.

Looking for info on family of Thomas Fingland - Penpont
Looking for contact with other descendants of Thomas Fingland b.1752 and his second wife Agnes Menzies b.1759, married abt 1784. They had children: Robert, Mary, Clerk, Agnes, Jean, James, William, Charles, George,and another Charles and another James. Any info appreciated.

Macdougals and Griersons - Ruthwell
My grandfather's family came from Ruthwell Dumfries. My great-grandfather David Grierson Macdougal (1855 - 1915) married Sarah Edgar White (1857 - 1916). Would like to hear from anyone researching these names in Ruthwell.