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3. ELIZABETH2 MCGEORGE (JOHN1) was born 21 September 1784 in Lochrutton KKD Sct, and died 10 March 1862 in Colvend KKD Sct. She married ROBERT SCOTT Abt. 1814. He was born Abt. 1781, and died 15 December 1844 in Ryes Colvend KKD Sct.

Notes for E
LIZABETH MCGEORGE:
1841 census Colvend
High Ryes
Robert Scott      55 ag lab      N
Elizabeth            55      Y
James            25 "      Y
Samuel            12      Y
William            9      Y

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1861
Colvend Bogknow
Elizabeth Scott hw 76      pauper      Lochrutton
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Southwick MIs
Robert Scott d Ryes 15 Dec 1844, 63yrs, wife Elizabeth McGeorge d Bogknow 10 Mar 1862 78yrs. S Andrew d Glencaple Quay 27 Oct 1837 age 23, son Robert d Sheffield 13 Oct 1839 22yrs,
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1862 Death certificate
Colvend, died at Broudyard? March 10 at Bogknow
Elizabeth Scott, widow of Robert Scott ag lab
parents: John McGeorge, mason, dec
      Jane Milligan dec
cause: senility
informant: James Scott




Notes for R
OBERT SCOTT:
Robert was an agriculture labourer (ag lab). The Scott family were in High Ryes, Colvend, KKD in 1841 and by 1861 had moved to Bigknow Colvend.
     
Children of E
LIZABETH MCGEORGE and ROBERT SCOTT are:
  i.   ANDREW3 SCOTT, b. October 1814, Urr KKD Sct; d. 27 October 1837, Glencaple Quay DFS Sct.
  ii.   ROBERT SCOTT, b. April 1817, Urr KKD Sct; d. 13 October 1839, Sheffield ENG.
  iii.   THOMAS SCOTT, b. February 1820, Urr KKD Sct.
13. iv.   JOHN SCOTT, b. Abt. November 1822, Buittle KKD Sct; d. Aft. 1891.
  v.   SAMUEL SCOTT, b. Abt. February 1829, Urr KKD Sct.
  vi.   WILLIAM SCOTT, b. April 1832, Urr KKD Sct.


4. WILLIAM2 MCGEORGE (JOHN1) was born 13 December 1787 in Lochrutton KKD Sct, and died 5 September 1870 in Dumfries Sct. He married MARY SCOTT Abt. 1814. She was born 1787, and died 21 December 1865 in Kirkmahoe DFS Sct.

Notes for W
ILLIAM MCGEORGE:
William was a mason and he and his family lived in various places.. Quarrelwood, Netherholm Cottage and Maryland all in the parish of Kirkmahoe, Dumfries Scotland. When he died in 1870 however he was living in 14 St Andrew St Dumfries.



Death certificate 1870 film 412900
Dumfries
William McGeorge, mason, 5 Sep 1870
of 14 St Andrews St Dumfries 80yrs
parents: John McGeorge mason
      Janet Milligan
dropsy and natural decay
informant: Joseph Hibbs, sil present

Death certificate 1865
Kirkmahoe
Mary McGeorge married to William McGeorge, mason 21 Dec at Netherholm Cottage 78yrs
parents: Robert Scott, sailor dec
      Emily Black dec
informant: William McGeorge, grandson present

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Census
1841
Kirkmahoe
Quarrelwood
Mary McGeorge 50
Margaret 17 al
James 8


1861
Kirkmahoe
Netherholm Cottage
William McGeorge HM74 Mason Lochrutton
Mary 73            Dumfries
William            gs 19            Kirkmahoe

Kirkmahoe MIs
in memory of Mary Scott, who died at Netherholm Cottage Dec 21st 1865 aged 80yrs
Aslo William McGeorge her husband, who died at Dumfries September 5th 1870 aged 85yrs


     
Children of W
ILLIAM MCGEORGE and MARY SCOTT are:
14. i.   JANE MILLIGAN3 MCGEORGE, b. 26 June 1814, Kirkmahoe DFS Sct; d. 24 April 1878, Dumfries Sct.
  ii.   MARY JOHNSTON MCGEORGE, b. November 1816, Kirkmahoe KKD Sct; d. 25 February 1883, Jedburgh Scotland; m. JOHN A FORREST, 4 June 1858, Dumfries DFS Sct; d. Aft. 1883.
  Notes for MARY JOHNSTON MCGEORGE:
Kirkmahoe Parish register
1816 Nov 17 Mary Johnston lawful daughter of William McGeorge and Mary Scotland in Quarrelwood was baptised at 5pm

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Marriage certificate 1858
Dumfries 4th June at 7 Adelaide Place, Academy Street East Church
John Forrest, 26, 1 Adelaide Place, coachman journeyman
parents: David Forrest, dec coachman
      Susan Middleton
to
Mary McGeorge, 30, 1 Adelaide Place, housekeeper, sp
parents: William McGeorge, journeyman mason
      Mary Scotland
witnesses: John Craig & Helen Wilson

Mary's age doesn't seem correct. It should be about 40yrs

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Kirkmahoe Parish, Kirkton graveyard
Mary McGeorge, wife of JA Forrest, coachbuilder of Jedburgh, died 25th Feb 1883, age 65

(On same headstone as parents)

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I cannot find any references to children to John & Mary

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1881 census
55 High Street, Jedburgh, Roxburgh Scotland
FHL 0224041

John A Forrest      m49      coach builder employing 5 men & 1 boy      South Leith
Mary            52                                    Balmdhoe Dumfries
Margaret Hills      21U      neice                              Dumfries

Note the Balmdhoe has been transcribed incorrectly. It should have been Kirkmahoe

I am not sure who Margaret Hills is

  Notes for JOHN A FORREST:
In the 1881 census, John Forrest and Mary were living at 55 High Street, Jedburgh, Roxburgh Scotland. John was a coach builder and was employing 5 men and 1 boy
Mary is buried in the Kirkton graveyard, Kirkmahoe Parish Dumfries

  iii.   JOHN LEA MCGEORGE, b. 16 April 1819, Kirkmahoe DFS Sct; d. 28 February 1882, Dumfries DFS Sct; m. AGNES HAINING; d. 7 May 1896, Kelton KKD Sct.
  Notes for JOHN LEA MCGEORGE:
John was a mason and lived at 9 Greyfriars Street, Dumfries


Kirkmahoe Parish register
1819 Apr 16. John Lea McGeorge son of William McGeorge and Mary Scott in Quarrelwood, born 16, bpt 18

Death certificate 1882
Dumfries, 28 Feb
9 Greyfrairs Street
John McGeorge, mason 58yrs
married to Grace Haining
parents: William McGeorge mason, dec
      Mary -
cause: Chronic Bronchitis
informant: Irvine Laurie, bil, Kelton Village

NOTE John's wife was Agnes Haining not Grace

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Dumfries and Galloway Standard Newspaper
9 May 1896
McGeorge, On the 7th instant, at the residence of her sister Mrs Laurie, Kelton, Caerlaverock, Agnes Haining, wife of the late John McGeorge, advanced years

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Census 1881
9 Greyfriars St, Dumfries
John McGeorge, HM60 mason, Kirkmahoe
Agnes 58      Caerlaverock

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There are no children in the OPRs           

     

15. iv.   MARGARET MCGEORGE, b. 10 February 1824, Kirkmahoe DFS Sct; d. 1 December 1890, Dumfries DFS Sct.
16. v.   JANET MCGEORGE, b. 13 November 1827, Kirkmahoe or Kirkmichael DFS; d. 5 January 1888, Ferniehirst Birks, Jedburgh ROX Sct.


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