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b. 21.10.1886 in Rousay |
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d. 1970 (age 83) in Greenock | |||
m. Isabella Wilson in 1913 in Greenock |
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Jenny Sinclair |
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Hugh Sinclair |
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Walter Sinclair |
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Margaret Sinclair |
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Annabella Craigie Falquoy |
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b. 7.6.1872 in Rousay |
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d. 1963 (age 90) in Rousay |
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m. James Clouston of Tou in 1892 in Rousay |
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Issue |
b. 1892 |
Rousay |
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b. 1896 |
Rousay |
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John Craigie Furse |
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b. 1875 in Rousay |
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d. 1948 (age 72) in Rousay | |||
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m. Ann Russell of Brendale in 1902 in Rousay See |
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Issue |
John Russell Craigie |
b. 1902 |
Rousay |
d. 1925 (age 23) | Rousay | ||
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b. 1903 |
Rousay |
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b. 1904 |
Rousay |
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b. 1906 |
Rousay |
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b. 1913 |
Rousay |
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James Craigie |
b. 1909 |
Rousay |
d. 1910 (age 1) | Rousay | ||
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b. 1915 |
Rousay |
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Cathleen Craigie | b. 1918 | Rousay | |
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d, 2015 (age 96) |
Rousay Unmarried |
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Jessie Alexina Craigie Falquoy |
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b. 25.4.1879 in Rousay |
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d. 1981 (age 101) in Rousay |
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m. John Craigie of Cruar in 1916 in Rousay No issue |
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Alexina's sisters, Annabella, Sarah, and Alice all survived well into their 90s. |
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Clara Craigie Falquoy |
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b. 1881 in Rousay |
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m. Hugh Pearson of Kirkgate in 1913 in Rousay |
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Went to Canada | |||
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No details |
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James Alexander Craigie Falquoy |
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b. 1884 in Rousay |
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d. 1962 (age 78) in Daviot, Aberdeenshire | |||
m. Maggie Ann Lyon of Ervadale in 1907 in Rousay |
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Issue |
b. 1907 |
Rousay |
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b. 1910 |
Rousay |
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Henry Sinclair Craigie |
b. 1917 |
Rousay |
d. 1954 (age 37) | Inverurie Unmarried |
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Sarah Sinclair Craigie Falquoy |
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b. 1886 in Rousay |
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d. 1980 (age 94) in Stromness | |
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m. William Costie, Postman in Kirkwall, in 1914 in Rousay No issue |
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This couple ran the tennis courts and billiards rooms in Main Street, Kirkwall for many years. |
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Alice Gibson Craigie Falquoy |
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b. 1891 in Rousay |
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d. 1991 (age 99) in Rousay | |||
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m. Hugh Mainland of Weyland and Gairsay in 1912 in Rousay |
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Issue |
b. 1912 |
Rousay |
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Alice Craigie Mainland |
b. 1914 |
Evie |
d. 1939 (age 24) | Evie | ||
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b. 1915 |
Evie |
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b. 1920 |
Evie |
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b. 1922 |
Evie |
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b. 1925 |
Evie |
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Clara Cathleen Craigie | b. 1928 | Rousay | |
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d. 1928 (age 0) |
Rousay |
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Hugh Alexander Sinclair Vacquoy |
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b. 23.3.1901 in Rousay |
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d. 1994 (age 93) in SK, Canada | |||
Joiner |
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m. Annie Linklater of Curquoy in 1920 in Rousay |
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b. 12.9.1899 in Rousay | |||
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Issue |
Hugh Paterson Sinclair |
b. 7.9.1920 |
Rousay |
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This family went to SK, Canada in the early 1930s. |
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b. 1882 in Edinburgh |
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d. 16.6.1940 (age 58) in Egilsay |
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m. George Mainland of Weyland, Egilsay in 1908 in Kirkwall |
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Issue |
Sarah Ann Mainland |
b. 23.9.1908 |
Eglsay |
d. 1941 (age 32) | Kirkwall | ||
m. Hugh Walls in 1933 in Sanday See | |||
Alice Sinclair Mainland | b. 1911 | Egilsay | |
d. 28.6.1944 (age 83) | Kirkwall | ||
m. Sam Craigie in 1937 in Kirkwall | |||
James Sinclair Mainland | b. 1918 | Egilsay | |
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d. 27.3.1943 (age 24) |
WW2 |
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Robert Craigie Sinclair Sketquoy |
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b. 24.1.1891 in Rousay |
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d. 1973 (age 82) in Birsay |
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m. Annie Leonard of Cruannie in 1913 in Kirkwall |
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Issue |
b. 1914 |
Rousay |
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b. 2.8.1917 |
Rousay |
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James Robert Sinclair |
b. 1922 |
Rousay |
d. 1939 (age 16) | Rousay | ||
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George Sinclair |
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George Sinclair Sketquoy |
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b. 1893 in Rousay |
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d. 1948 (age 54) in Rousay |
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m. Mary Lillian (Lilla) Inkster No issue |
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Annabella Sinclair Sketquoy |
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b. 13.8.1903 in Rousay |
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d. 2000 (age 96) in Rousay |
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m. James Clouston of Tou in 1925 in Rousay |
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Issue |
b. 1926 |
Rousay |
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b. 1934 |
Rousay |
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William Inkster Furse |
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b. 1889 in Rousay |
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d. 1955 (age 66) in Canada | |||
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m. 1) Ann Inkster of Westness in 1910 in Kirkwall |
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Went to Manitoba, Canada in 1911 | |||
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Issue |
Annabelle Inkster |
b. 1911 |
Canada |
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Mary Inkster |
b. 1912 |
Canada |
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Florence Inkster |
b. 1914 |
Canada |
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Sinclair Inkster |
b. 1916 |
Canada |
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David Inkster |
b. 1919 |
Canada |
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Margare Inkstert |
b. 1921 |
Canada |
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Ida Inkster |
b. 1924 |
Canada |
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m. 2) Beatrice Dexter (ms Craigie) of Everybist Her second marriage. No issue. |
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Lydia Inkster Cavit |
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b. 5.3.1890 in Rousay |
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d. 11.4.1891 (age 91) in Victoria, BC, Canada | |
m. Alexander Logie on 4.5 1920 in Rousay. |
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Went to Canada |
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Violet Inkster Cavit |
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b. 1.1.1901 in Rousay |
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d. 1951 (age 50) in Kirkwall |
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John Inkster | b. 1922 | Rousay | |
d. 1977 (age 55) | Rousay | ||
m. Dorothy Mainland in 1948 in Rousay | |||
m. Robert Alexander (Bertie) Learmonth in 1925 in Kirkwall |
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Issue | Anna Inkster Learmonth | b. 1925 | Rousay |
m. Roy Sinclair Russell in 1947 in Rousay See |
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Robert Learmonth | b. 1927 | Rousay | |
d. 2006 (age 78) | Longforgan, Perth | ||
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m. Margaret Isobel Shearer in 1949 in Holm |
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Lilla Inkster Cavit |
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b. 1906 in Rousay |
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d. 8.4.1971 (age 65) in Rousay | |||
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m. John Johnston of Testaquoy, Wyre in 1931 in Rousay |
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Issue |
Isabel Mackenzie Johnston |
b. 1933 |
Rousay |
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James Robert Johnston |
b. 1936 |
Rousay |
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John William Johnston |
b. 1942 |
Rousay |
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Robert Alexander Inkster Tankerness |
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b. 1902 in Wyre |
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d. 1965 (age 63) in Wyre | |
m. Williamina Mackenzie Flaws on 21.11. 1935 in Rousay See |
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Williamina (Minnie) Inkster Cavit |
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b. 1908 in Rousay |
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d.1962 (age 53) in Rousay |
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m. Alexander Craigie of Bu, Wyre in 1929 in Rousay |
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Issue |
David Craigie |
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Margaret Craigie | Rousay | ||
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Frederick John Craigie |
b. 1935 |
Rousay Went to Australia |
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Annabella Craigie |
b. 1938 |
Rousay |
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F. NK |
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b. Rousay |
M. NK |
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m. Christian Marwick in 1793 in Rousay |
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Issue | William Craigie | b. 1.10.1794 | Rousay |
d. 16.6.1851 age 56 | Fetlar, Shetland | ||
m. Margaret Hoseason Irvine on 9.1.1843 in Fetlar, Shetland | |||
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Jean Craigie |
b. 1795 |
Rousay |
d. 1866 (age 73) | Rousay Unmarried | ||
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Barbara Craigie |
b. 15.12.1797 |
Rousay |
d. 1875 (age 78) | Rousay | ||
John Craigie | b. c1799 | Rousay | |
Catherine Craigie | b. 21.9.1802 | Rousay | |
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Maggie Jessie Craigie Deithe |
F. Hugh Craigie |
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b. 5.2.1889 in Rousay |
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d. 22.1.1979 (age 89) in Rousay |
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m. Hugh Inkster of Westness in 1910 in Kirkwall |
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Issue |
See entry for Hugh Inkster |
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Mary Jane Craigie Deithe |
F. Hugh Craigie |
b. 11.11.1890 in Rousay |
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d. 1989 (age 98) in Rousay |
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m. John Sutherland of Stromness in 1916 in Kirkwall |
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James Campbell Craigie Deithe |
F. Hugh Craigie |
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b. 2.10.1895 in Rousay |
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d. 1977 (age 81) in Stromness |
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Postman in Rousay then Sandwick | |||
m. Maggie Jessie Flaws of Hammerfield in 1930 in Kirkwall |
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Issue |
b. 1931 |
Rousay |
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Francis David Craigie |
b. 1931 |
Rousay |
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Thomas Mainland Craigie |
b. 1938 |
Rousay |
Adopted by his aunt Barbara and her husband Thomas Mainland. |
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John Arnot Gibson Nairn |
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b. 1901 in Stenness |
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d. 1979 (age 77) in Forres | |||
m. 1) Violet Winifred Scarth in 1928 in Evie |
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b. 1904 in Evie | |||
d. 1940 (age 35) in Evie | |||
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Issue |
b. 1931 |
Evie |
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Rhona Marwick Gibson |
b. 1934 |
Evie Went to Canada |
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m. 2) Ivy Evelyn Scarth in 1942 in Evie. Sister of first wife See |
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Barbara Gibson Craigie Deithe |
F. Hugh Craigie |
b. 22.3.1893 in Rousay |
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d. 1988 (age 95) in Sandwick |
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m. Thomas Mainland, policeman, in 1919 in Rousay . |
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No issue |
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They adopted Thomas, son of Barbara's brother, James Craigie |
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David Gibson Brough |
F. John Gibson |
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b. 1907 in Rousay |
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d.1976 (age 69) in Rousay |
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Fisherman | |||
m. Mary Jane Donaldson of Vacquoy in 1941 See |
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Issue |
Mary Jane Gibson |
b. 1942 |
Rousay |
Margaret Gibson | b. 1946 | Rousay |
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F. William Cooper |
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b. 1880 in Rousay |
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d. 1932 (age 52) in Rousay |
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m. James Sinclair Gibson of Hullion in 1898 in Rousay |
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Issue |
See entry for James Sinclair Gibson |
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Mary's father, William Cooper, was the schoolmaster at Wasbister for most of the 1870s and 1880s. Although he was regarded as a good teacher, he was dismissed when he fell out of favour, at a personal level, with members of the School Board of that time. |
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John Gibson Avalsay |
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b. 1887 in Rousay | M. Annabella Logie | ||
d. 1967 (age 80) in Rousay |
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m. Catherine Agnes (Cissie) Harrold of Springfield in 1916 in Rousay See |
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Issue |
Alfred John Gibson |
b. 1917 |
Rousay |
d. 1992 (age 75) | Kirkwall | ||
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b. 1919 |
Rousay |
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b. 1924 |
Rousay |
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Minna Mary Jane Gibson Avalsay |
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b. 1889 in Rousay |
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d. 1968 (age 78) in Rousay |
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m. George Reid of Tratland in 1911 in Rousay |
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Issue | Minna Mary (Minnie) Reid | b. 1911 | Rousay |
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b. 1913 |
Rousay |
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Edith Cecilia Gibson Avalsay |
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b. 1902 in Rousay |
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d. 1982 (age 80) in Stromness |
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m. James Thomas Marwick of Midgar in 1941 in Rousay No issue | |
b. 31.12.1888 in Rousay | |
d. 1965 (age 76) in Kirkwall See |
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b. 1.12.1896 in Rousay |
M. Annie Taylor |
d. 1968 (age 71) in Kirkwall |
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Had a shop at Rousay pier. He went round the island once a week with a horse-drawn van | |
m. Maggie Simpson (Peggy) Sutherland in 1922 in Rousay See No issue |
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b. 1900 in Walls |
M. Annie Taylor |
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d. 1980 (age 79) in Hoy | |||
m. Hugh Seatter of Melsetter in 1928 in Hoy |
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Issue |
b. 1930 |
Walls |
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b. 1932 |
Walls |
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b. 1933 |
Walls |
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Elsie Marwick |
b. 1935 |
Walls |
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William Hugh (Hughie) Johnston Marston, Kirkwall |
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b.11.12.1909 in Kirkwall. |
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d. 1996 in Chelmsford, Essex | |
Had a son Hugh Craigie Johnston with Anna Evelyn Craigie of Myre, Orphir | |
m. 1) Bjorg Mathieson Henriquez (Norwegian) Div 19.8.1952 No issue | |
m. 2) Ivy Perkins, a widow d. 20.4.1972 | |
Issue Jane Elizabeth Marwick Johnston b. 29.9.1963 Little Aden, Saudi Arabia | |
m. 3) Helen Mary Metcalf on 17.7.1976 d. 27.8.1995 No issue |
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Hannah Marwick Johnston Marston, Kirkwall |
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b. 9.5.1914 in Kirkwall |
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d. 19.5.2006 ( age 92) in Kirkwall | |||
m. Alexander Sclater (Sandy) Rendall on 5.12.1941 in Kirkwall |
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b. 1914 in Kirkwall | |||
d. 2007 (age 93) in Kirkwall | |||
Farmer | |||
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b. 15.5.1946 |
Kirkwall |
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b. 3.9.1949 |
Kirkwall |
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Hugh Johnston Marston, Kirkwall |
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b. 19.3.1863 in Wyre |
M. Ann Sabiston |
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d. 26.3.1938 (age 75) in Marston, Kirkwall | ||
m. Hannah Marwick of Corse on 18.3.1898 in Rousay |
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See entry for Hannah Marwick |
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b. 1880 in Rousay |
M. Jean Learmonth |
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d. 1972 (age 92) in Rousay | |||
m. Isaac Marwick of Guidal. His second marriage. |
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b. 1930 |
Rousay |
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James Gibson Flintersquoy |
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b. 24.3.1798 in Rousay |
M. Margaret Craigie |
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d. 7.1.1875 (age 76) in Rousay | |||
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m. Mary Marwick on 12.12.1826 in Rousay |
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b. 24.6.1794 in Rousay | |||
d. 23.8.1872 (age 78) in Rousay | |||
P: George Marwick & Barbara Marwick. | |||
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Issue | Mary Gibson | b. 15.10.1830 | Rousay |
Margaret (Maggie) Gibson | b. 22.10.1832 | Rousay | |
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Ann Jemima Marwick Gibson |
b. 24.11.1835 |
Rousay |
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d. 11.8.1851 (age 15) |
Rousay |
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Charles Logie Rose Cottage |
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b. 1902 in Rousay |
M. Alice Gibson |
d. 1965 (age 62) in Aberdeen |
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Joiner | |
m. Alice Stout in 1937 in Kirkwall No issue | |
b. 1902 in Kirkwall | |
d. 1990 (age 88) in Kirkwall |
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