- 1863
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Name |
John (of Garrallan) Douglas-Boswell |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
1863 |
Garrallan House |
Burial |
Ayr Auld Kirkyard |
- Buried in the family plot
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Person ID |
I44269 |
My Genealogy |
Last Modified |
22 Nov 2022 |
Father |
Hamilton Boswell, b. Bef 1819 d. 1824 (Age ~ 5 years) |
Mother |
Jane Douglas, b. Bef 1819 d. Yes, date unknown |
Marriage |
- A condition of the antenuptial marriage contract was that the heirs must take and bear the name and arms of the 'Douglas of Garrallan'. The heritable lands were also recorded in the contract as follows ?
forty shilling land of Garrallan, the merkland of the two merkland of Boigcurroch called the overboig and the twenty shilling land of old extent Meikle Schang, lying respectively within the Barony of Tarringian, Regality and the New parish of Cumnock, parish of King's Kyle, Sheriffdom of Ayr.
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Family ID |
F16358 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- He succeeded to the lands of Garrallan and Over Boig and followed in his grandfather and father's footsteps as a writer and a collector of taxes. He lived with his mother at 51 Sandgate with the Tax Office for the Borough, Parish and County next door at 53 Sandgate.
He was succeeded by his brother, Patrick
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