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Robert Irvine Gibson Langskaill |
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b. 34.12.1860 in Rousay |
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d. 1946 (age 85) in Evie | |||
m. 1) Lydia Craigie of Turbitail in 1881 in Rousay |
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m. 2) Mary Ann Gibson of Curquoy in 1897 in Kirkwall. |
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Issue | James William Gibson | b. 1898 | Rousay Went to Australia |
John Arnott Gibson | b. 1901 | Stenness | |
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Irvine Craig Gibson |
b. 1906 |
Holm Went to South Africa |
Louise Smith Gibson | b. 1906 | Holm | |
d. 1991 (age 84) | Aberdeen | ||
m. Samuel Isbister Mainland in 1945 in Evie |
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m. 3) Mary Gibson Marwick of Quoys, Evie in 1924 in Dalkeith No issue |
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Hugh Gibson (Dr) Langskaill |
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b. 15.3.1875 in Rousay |
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d. 1934 (age 59) in Edinburgh |
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m. Louise Catherine Smith on 4.12.1905 in Kirkwall |
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Issue |
John Gibson |
b. 10.4.1907 (twin) |
Hoy, Orkney |
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b. 10.4.1907 (twin) |
Hoy, Orkney. |
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b. 1910 |
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Alexander Grieve Howe, Egilsay |
F. James Grieve |
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b. 1859 in Egilsay |
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d. NZ | |||
m. Margaret Stevenson of Kirbist in 1884 in Rousay See |
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Went to NZ |
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Issue |
Alexander Grieve |
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Margaret Grieve |
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James Grieve |
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Isabella Gibson Grieve Howe, Egilsay |
F. James Grieve |
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b. 21.12.1867 in Egilsay |
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m. John Hourie in 1887 in Rousay |
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Issue |
Helen Hourie |
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Isabella Hourie |
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Robert Irvine Grieve Whitlett, Egilsay |
F. James Grieve |
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b. 22.2.1862 in Egilsay |
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d. 25.4.1939 (age 77) in Rousay |
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m. Mary Williamina Seatter in 1899 in Rousay |
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Issue | James Grieve | b. 1899 | Rousay Went to NZ |
Margaret Helen Grieve |
b. 1901 |
Rousay | |
d. 1995 (age 94) | Kirkwall | ||
m. Alexander Dunnett in 1932 in Kirkwall | |||
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Lillian Grieve |
b. 1903 |
Rousay Went to NZ |
Robert Grieve | b. 1905 | Rousay | |
d. 1988 (age 83) | Kirkwall | ||
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Williamina (Mima) Grieve |
b. 1907 |
Rousay Went to NZ |
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Ruby Lydia (Robina) Grieve |
b. 1909 |
Rousay |
d. 1997 (age 87) | Kirkwall | ||
m. Benjamin Stewart Collie in 1933 in Kirkwall | |||
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George Grieve |
b. 1913 |
Rousay |
d. 1997 (age 84) | Thurso, Caithness | ||
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b. 1915 |
Rousay |
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Marian Grieve |
b. 1918 |
Egilsay |
d. 2010 (age 92) | Kirkwall | ||
m. John William Russell on 28.11.1938 in Kirkwall | |||
Thomas Harcus Grieve | b. 1918 | Rousay | |
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d. 2000 (age 82) |
Kirkwall |
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Robina Lydia Gibson Grieve Howe, Egilsay |
F. James Grieve |
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b. 5.4.1864 in Egilsay |
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d. 13.11.1951 (age 87) in Stromness | |||
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m. James Bews of Meaness, Egilsay in 1894 in Rousay |
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Issue |
James Bews |
b. 28.5.1896 |
Egilsay |
d. 6.5.1917 (age 20) | Killed in WW1 | ||
Hugh Bews | b. 1898 | Egilsay | |
d. 22.5.1941 (age 43) | Rousay Unmarried | ||
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b. 1900 |
Egilsay |
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Mary Helen Bews |
b. 1901 |
Egilsay |
d. 9.3.1945 (age 43) | Stromness | ||
b. 1903 |
Egilsay |
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Mary Jane Grieve Howe, Egilsay |
F. James Grieve |
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b. 16.5.1874 in Egilsay |
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d. 1947 (age 72) in Glasgow | |||
m. William Harcus in 1898 in Rousay |
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Issue | William Harcus | b.1898 | Rousay |
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Henry Harcus |
b. 1900 |
Glasgow |
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Ella Harcus |
b. 1902 |
Glasgow |
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Robert James Harcus |
b. 1907 |
Glasgow |
d. 1928 (age 21) | Glasgow | ||
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Marian Harcus |
b. 1910 |
Glasgow |
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Catherine (Kitty) Grieve Howe, Egilsay |
F. James Grieve |
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b. 4.12.1876 in Egilsay |
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d. 29.4.1936 (age 59) in Kirkwall | |||
m. John Linklater on 12.4.1901 in Rousay |
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Issue |
b. 1901 |
Kirkwall |
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James Linklater |
b. 1903 |
Kirkwall |
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Archibald William Linklater |
b. 1906 |
Kirkwall |
d. 7.12.1980 (age 74) | Kirkwall | ||
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Margaret Linklater |
b. 1908 |
Kirkwall |
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Thomas Linklater |
b. 12.2.1914 |
Kirkwall |
d. 29.5.1973 (age 59) | Kirkwall | ||
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b. 1915 |
Kirkwall |
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Elizabeth (Lily) Grieve Howe, Egilsay |
F. James Grieve |
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b. 14.8.1884 in Egilsay |
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d. 1962 (age 77) in Westray | |||
m. James Seatter of Howe in 1910 in Rousay |
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Issue |
James Seatter |
b. 1911 |
Rousay |
Violet Isabella Seatter | b. 1913 | Rousay | |
d.2006 (age 93) | Stromness | ||
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m. Robert Craigie of Vaddy on 13.2.1905 in Rousay |
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William Seatter |
b. 1915 |
Rousay |
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George Robert Seatter |
b. 1917 |
Rousay |
d. 1984 (age 67) | Kirkwall | ||
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Lydia Kathleen Seatter |
b. 1919 |
Rousay |
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Margaret Sinclair (Maggie) Gibson Sunnyside |
F. David Gibson |
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b. 14.8.1869 in Sandwick |
M. Ann Mainland |
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d. 1936 (age 65) in Kirkwall | |||
m. John Richan Logie in 1894 in Kirkwall |
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Issue |
b. 1896 |
St Ola, Kirkwall |
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Mary Gibson Sunnyside |
F. David Gibson |
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b. 17.6.1876 in Eday |
M. Ann Mainland |
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d. 1960 (age 83) in Kirkwall | |||
m. David Harcus on 28.4.1914 in Kirkwall |
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b. 10.4.1872 in Eday | |||
d. 1953 (age 80) in Kirkwall | |||
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Issue | David Gibson Harcus | b. 6.7.1915 | Kirkwall |
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d. 15.10.2014 (age 99) |
Perth |
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Jane (Jeannie) Gibson Sunnyside |
F. David Gibson |
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b. 1878 in Eday |
M. Ann Mainland |
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d. 1921 (age 42) in Aberdeen | |||
m. Alexander Leask in 1917 in Kirkwall |
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Rector of Kirkwall Grammar School |
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Issue |
Son Leask |
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Died in infancy |
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Tomima (Ida) Gibson Sunnyside |
F. David Gibson |
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b. 1888 in Eday |
M. Ann Mainland |
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d. 14.3.1967 (age 78) in Kirkwall |
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m. James Benston of Eday in 1914 in Kirkwall |
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b. 1886 in Eday |
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d. 13.9.1964 (age 78) in Kirkwall | |||
Issue |
Hamish Benston |
b. 16.11.1914 |
Eday |
d. 1.9.1981 (age 66) | Eday | ||
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Anne Benston |
b. 1916 |
Eday |
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Rosalie Gibson Benston |
b. 5.3.1919 |
Eday |
d. 15.1.1985 (age 65) | Eday | ||
m. John George Byers in 1940 in Eday | |||
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David Fraser Benston |
b. 1921 |
Eday |
d. 1972 (age 51) | Birsay | ||
m. Margaret Helen Sinclair in 1947 in Evie | |||
Ida Jane (Jean) Benston | b. 1927 | Eday | |
d. 2018 (age 90) | Inverurie | ||
m. Thomas Sandison Tulloch in 1947 in Eday |
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David Marwick Kirkwall |
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b. 8.2.1871 in Rousay |
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d. 24.1.1903 (age 31) in Edinburgh | |||
m. Isabella Wilson in 1898 in Kirkwall |
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Issue | Isabella Jane Marwick | b. 25.9.1899 | Kirkwall |
d. 5.4.1958 (1ge 58) | Kirkwall | ||
m. George Swanson of Thurso on 5.11.1930 in Kirkwall |
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Mary Jean Marwick Kirkwall |
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b. 21.1.1866 in Rousay |
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m. George Shearer in 1893 in Kirkwall |
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Issue |
David Shearer |
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William Shearer |
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Jane Swan (Jeannie) Gibson |
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b. 26.1.1885 in Kirkwall |
M. Rebecca Pottinger |
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d. 1979 in South Africa | |||
m. Gavin Mowat on 31.3.1909 in Buffalo, NY, USA. Jane lived in Buffalo 1907 - 1910 |
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b. 1881 in Leith, Edinburgh | |||
d. 1950 in Zambia | |||
Clerk then missionary |
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Issue |
Rebecca Gibson (Ruby) Mowat |
b. 24.8.1910 |
49 Iona Street, Leith, Edinburgh |
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Henry Gavin Mowat |
b. 1912 |
Portuguese West Africa (Angola) |
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George Gibson Gray Mowat |
b. 1914 |
Portuguese West Africa (Angola) |
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James Mowat |
b. 10.11.1915 |
Portuguese West Africa (Angola) |
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Anna Mowat |
b. 10.11.1915 |
Portuguese West Africa (Angola) |
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Arnott Pottinger Mowat |
b. 1917 |
Portuguese West Africa (Angola) |
Daisy Roberta Mowat | b. 1919 | Portuguese West Africa (Angola) | |
Gavin Mowat was a clerk when daughter Rebecca Mowat was born in 1910. He was later described as a missionary in the 1911 census for Edinburgh. | |||
This family travelled from Southampton to Ellis Island, NY on the ship Olympic, arriving 11.10.1921. Their previous residence was Lusaka, N Rhodesia. | |||
They travelled from Montreal, Quebec to Liverpool on the ship Tyrrhenia, arriving 8.7.1922. Their onward address was 49 Iona Street, Edinburgh. |
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Barbara Gibson Vacquoy |
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b. 5.8.1864 in Rousay |
M. Margaret Learmonth |
d. 1912 (age 47) in Rousay |
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m. John Sinclai,of Stenisgorn in 1883 in Rousay |
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Joiner |
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Issue See entry for John Sinclair |
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Margaret (Maggie) Gibson Vacquoy |
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b. 9.10.1865 in Rousay |
M. Margaret Learmonth |
d. 1939 (age 73) in Kirkwall |
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m. James Kirkness Inkster of Woo in 1902 in Stromness See. No issue |
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John Gibson Vacquoy |
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b. 19.8.1867 in Rousay |
M. Margaret Learmonth |
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d. 2.3.1938 (age 70) in Stromness |
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m. Helen Robina Miller in 1905 in Stromness |
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Issue |
John Stanley Gibson |
b. 1905 |
Stromness |
d. 1988 (age 82) | Kirkwall | ||
m. Alice Craigie in 1932 in Rousay | |||
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Alfred Gibson |
b. 1908 |
Stromness |
d. 1983 (age 75) | Firth | ||
m. Thora Kirkness in 1941 in Rousay | |||
James Gibson | b. 6.11.1911 | Stromness | |
d. 17.3.1992 (age 80) | Kirkwall | ||
m. Alice Chalmers on 2.1.1942 in Kirkwall |
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Elsie Clara Gibson Vacquoy |
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b. 5.10.1869 in Rousay |
M. Margaret Learmonth |
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d. 1944 (age 74) in Kirkwall |
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m. Alexander Learmonth of Quoydandy, St. Ola in 1900 in Stromness |
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Issue |
Jeannie Inkster Learmonth |
b. 1902 |
Rousay |
d. 1971 (age 69) | Kirkwall | ||
m. William Heddle Cooper in 1926 in Kirkwall | |||
William Alexander Learmonth | b. 31.8.1903 | Rousay | |
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d. 20.12.1934 (age 31) |
Vancouver, BC, Canada |
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Alice Gibson Vacquoy |
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b. 1.7.1873 in Rousay |
M. Margaret Learmonth |
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d. Canada? |
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m. Robert Learmonth in 1901 in Stromness |
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Issue |
Robert Learmonth |
b. 16.11.1903 |
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d. 4.1.1944 (age 40) | Vancouver, BC, Canada | ||
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Margaret Learmonth |
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Mary Gibson Logie Quoygrinnie |
F. John Logie |
b. 2.2.1873 in Rousay |
M. Mary Gibson |
d. 7.12.1948 (age 75) in Rose Cottage, Rousay Unmarried | |
Nurse |
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F. Hugh Craigie |
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b. 1886 in Rousay |
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d. 1942 (age 55) in Kirkwall | |
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m. Margaret Marwick of Scockness in 1915 in Rousay |
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Issue See entry for Margaret Marwick |
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Margaret Jane (Maggie) Craigie |
F. Hugh Craigie |
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b. 1.11.1893 in Rousay |
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d. 1935 (age 41) in Kirkwall | |||
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m. James Lyon of Ervadale in 1916 in Rousay. |
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Issue |
b. 1916 |
Rousay |
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b. 1919 |
Rousay |
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b. 1920 |
Rousay |
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b. 1923 |
Rousay |
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b. 1925 |
Rousay |
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b. 1929 |
Rousay |
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b. 1932 |
Rousay |
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Lydia Sinclair Onzibist, Wyre |
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b. 1880 in Rousay |
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d. 14.3.1936 (age 55) in Evie | |||
m William Sinclair of Aviedale, Rendall in 1908 in Stromness |
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Issue | William Sinclair | b. 1901 | Orphir |
Robert Sinclair |
b. 1905 |
Evie |
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Mary Lily Sinclair |
b. 1913 |
Stromness |
Frederick Hugh Sinclair | b. 1917 | Evie | |
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d. 2006 (age 88) |
Kirkwall |
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Jemima (Mymie) Sinclair Onzibist, Wyre |
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b. 18.3.1890 in Rousay |
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d. 22.2.1960 (age 69) in Rousay |
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m. John Petrie of Midhouse, Burray in 1907 in Rousay |
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b. 1885 in Rousay | |||
d. 1916 (age 31) in Rousay | |||
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Issue | John Forrest Petrie | b. 1907 | Rousay |
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b. 1909 |
Rousay |
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b. 1913 |
Rousay |
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Isabella Craigie Post Office, Hullion |
F. John Craigie |
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b. 8.4.1880 in Rousay |
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d. 1937 (age 57) in Rousay | |||
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m. James Yorston on 29.12.1914 in Rousay |
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Issue |
b. 9.2.1916 |
Rousay |
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b. 2.2.1917 |
Rousay |
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b. 29.10.1918 |
Rousay |
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b. 1920 |
Rousay |
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Hugh Sinclair Yorston |
b. 5.7.1922 (twin) |
Rousay |
d. 25.7.2001 (age 79) | Stromness | ||
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b. 5.7.1922 (twin) |
Rousay |
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Anna Logie Craigie Post Office, Hullion |
F. John Craigie |
b. 2.3.1883 in Rousay |
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d. 1949 (age 65) in Rousay | |
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m. John Gibson Marwick of Knarston in 1910 in Rousay |
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Issue See entry for John Gibson Marwick |
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John Sinclair Craigie Post Office, Hullion |
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b. 14.6.1884 in Rousay |
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d. 1975 (age 90) in Stromness | |||
m. Agnes Pirie Corsie of Knarston on 13.2.1911 in Rousay |
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b. 1912 |
Rousay |
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b. 9.2.1916 |
Kirkwall |
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b. 1920 |
Orphir |
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b. 1928 |
Orphir |
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b. 15.12.1871 in Rousay |
M. Ann Sinclair |
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Had a daughter, Mary Ann Craigie, b. 18.5.1886 whose father was John Marwick Craigie. Mary Ann Craigie married Sam Walls on 28.11.1907 in Sanday, and their son, Hugh, married Sarah Ann Mainland. See | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
m. John Learmonth of Quoys, Wasbister on 9.11.1894 in Sanday |
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b. 1886 in Rousay |
M. Ann Sinclair |
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d. 5.12.1966 (age 80) in Sanday | |||
m. William Harcus in 1916 in Sanday |
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b. 1893 in Westray |
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d. 3.6.1977 (age 84) in Sanday | |||
Issue |
b. 1914 |
Sanday |
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Jemima Rendall (Mima) Harcus |
b. 1916 |
Sanday |
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Isabella Louttit Harcus |
b. 13.6.1918 |
Sanday |
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Catherine Jane (Jean) Harcus |
b. 1924 |
Sanday |
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Edith Mary Harcus |
b.31.8.1932 |
Sanday |
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Isabella Sinclair Greenock |
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b. 8.8.1883 in Rousay |
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d. 1915 (age 31) in Greenock | ||||
m. Sydney Chapman in 1910 in Greenock | ||||
Issue | Sydney George Sinclair Chapman | b. 1912 | Greenock | |
Eric Primrose Chapman | b. 1914 | Greenock |
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