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Index of first names

Douglases baptised in Jedburgh between 1737 - 1797

 

 

 

 

lease note that this list complements this list, with duplicates and omissions.  The two should be reviewed together.

 

James Douglafs Weaver in Jedburgh - had a daughter on 9/6/1737 - named Janet baptised on 19/6/1737

James Douglafs Herd in Crage - had a son born 11/7/1737 - named James baptised on 27/8/1737

Adam Douglafs Butcher in Jedburgh had a son born 28/11/1737 - named William baptised on 7/12/1737

Adam Douglafs Fletcher in Jedburgh had a son born 2/4/1740 - named Adam baptised on 18/4/1740

Adam Douglafs Butcher in Jedburgh had a child baptised 22/8/1742

Thomas Douglafs Gardiner in Jedburgh had a son born 25/11/1742 - named Andrew baptised on 28/11/1742. Andrew Douglafs Gardiner was a witness (witnefses)

John Douglafs Surgeon in Jedburgh had a daughter born 29/10/1743 - named Anne baptised on 7/11/1743. Archbald Douglafs was a witness.

Andrew Douglafs Gardiner in Jedburgh had a son born 13/3/1749 - named John baptised on 19/3/1749.

Gabriel Newton late Deacon of the Tailors had a son born 2/5/1749 - named George baptised on 7/5/1749

Gabriel Newton late Deacon of the Tailors in Jedburgh had a son born 1750 - named Gabriel baptised on 21/12/1750

John Douglafs Surgeon and one of the present Bailies (Magistrates) of Jedburgh had a son on 19/10/1751- named Archbald baptised on 26/10/1751. Archbald Douglafs was a witness - late Baille

John Douglafs Weaver in Jedburgh had a daughter born 17/8/1752 -named Agnes baptised on 23/8/1752

John Douglafs Surgeon and one of the present Bailies (Magistrates) in Jedburgh …1753

George Douglas Gardiner in Jedburgh and Agnes Oliver his spoufe had a child born 22/8/1753 - named Ninian baptised on 2/9/1753

Andrew Douglafs Tenent In Briarlaw had a son born 20/6/1753 - named John baptised on 1/7/1753

Gabriel Newton had a child … July 1753

Robert Douglafs Tailor in Jedburgh had a son born 27/8/1753 - named Patrick baptised on 2/9/1753

Robert Douglafs Tailor in Jedburgh had a son born 5/9/1754 - named James baptised on 8/9/1754

Robert Douglafs Tailor in Jedburgh had a son born 2/4/1756 - named Ebenezer baptised on 4/6/1756

Andrew Douglas Tenent In Briarlaw had a daughter born 23/3/1756 - named Margret baptised on 22/4/1756

Robert Douglafs in Lanton Mill had a son born 1/1/1758 - named William baptised on 1/2/1758

John Douglas Tenant in Langlee and Isobel Jordon his wife had a daughter born 3/12/1759 - named Joan baptised on 13/12/1759

Andrew Douglas Tennent In Briarlaw and Jane Buckham his wife had a daughter born 22/11/1760 - named Elizabeth baptised on 4/1/1761

James Douglas Merchant in Jedburgh and Margaret Thomson his spouse had a daughter 2/9/1761 - named Ann baptised on 4/9/1761

Margaret Douglas had a child in fornication born 26/5/1762 - named Thomas - baptised 10/8/1770

James Douglas Merchant in Jedburgh and Margaret Thomson his spouse had a daughter 9/8/1873 - named Margaret baptised on 15/8/1763

John Douglas Soldier and Margaret Croser/Crozer had a daughter born in fornication 11/3/1761 - named Isobel baptised 2/7/1761

Archbald Douglas Esquire of Timpendean or Timpandean and Hellen Bennet his spouse had a child on 16/3/1770 - named Archbald baptised on 17/3/1770. Thomas Douglas was a witness.

Archbald Douglas Esquire of Timpendean or Timpandean and Helen Bennet his spouse had a child on 8/9/1770 - named William baptised on 9/9/1778. John Douglafs Surgeon was a witness.

Archbald Douglas Esquire of Timpendean or Timpandean and Helen Bennet his spouse had a child on 21/2/1772 - named Andrew baptised on 22/1/1772. John Douglafs Surgeon in Jedburgh was a witness.

George Thomson Haymaker and Agnes Douglas had a child born 21/4/1770 - named Margaret baptised on 6/5/1770

Archbald Douglas Esquire of Timpendean or Timpandean and Hellen Bennet his spouse had a child on 23/8/1774 - named Robert baptised on 24/8/1774. John Douglafs Surgeon in Jedburgh was a witness.

Adam Douglas in Ulston and Isabel Hope his spouse had a child born 24/11/1773 - named Robert baptised on 16/1/1774

Adam Douglas in Ulston and Isabel Hope his spouse had a child born 27/4/1775 - named Margaret baptised on 24/5/1775. Robert Douglas Partioner/Potner (Pensioner) in Ulston was a witness.

Adam Douglas Tenant in Ulfton and Isabel Hope his spoufe had a child born 21/6/1776 - named John baptised on 21/7/1776.

Adam Douglas Tenant in Ulston and Isabel Hope his spoufe had a child born 10/4/1778 - named Isabel baptised on 2/5/1778. Robert Douglas in Ulston was a witness.

Robert Douglas Tenant in Ulston and Isabel Taylor his wife had a child born 15/7/1780 - named Robert baptised on 15/8/1780. Robert Douglas Partioner/Potner (Pensioner) of Ulfton was a witness.

Adam Douglas Tenant in Ulston and Isabel Hope his spoufe had a child born 14/2/1781 - named Andrew baptised on 11/3/1781.

Thomas Caverhill Wright and his spoufe Jean Douglas had a child born 7/2/1783 - named Elizabeth baptised on 7/4/1783. A witness was William Caverhill of Jedburgh

Thomas Caverhill Wright and his spoufe Jean Douglas had a child born 23/4/1784 - named Christy baptised on 23/5/1784. A witness was William Christy of Jedburgh

John Douglas Watchmaker in Jedburgh and Mary Newton had a child born 7/7/1784 - named Gabriel baptised on 30/11/1784

John Douglas Watchmaker in Jedburgh and Mary Newton had a child born 26/2/1786 - named Walter baptised on 8/3/1786

John Douglas Watchmaker in Jedburgh and Mary Newton had a child born 15/1/1788 - named Jean baptised on 23/2/1788

Robert Douglas Carrier in Ulston and Isabel Taylor his wife had a child born 21/9/1788 - named Adam baptised on 28/9/1788

Walter Douglas Herd at Broomyknow near Timpendean or Timpandean and Jane Haig his wife had a child born 16/6/1789 - named Janet baptised on 2/8/1789

John Douglas Watchmaker in Jedburgh and Mary Newton had a child born 7/12/1789 - named Christian baptised on 7/1/1790

James Douglas Carrier in Jedburgh and Jean Oliver had the following children born and baptised viz George born 9/1/1788 and baptised 10/2/1789. Their second child Adam born 3/12/1789 and baptised 10/1/1790

John Douglas Watchmaker in Jedburgh and Mary Newton had a child born 10/9/1794 - named John baptised on 19/10/1794

James Douglas Carrier in Jedburgh and Jean Oliver had a child born 13/2/1792 - named Ninion baptised on 27/3/1792.

Robert Douglas Carrier in Ulston and Isabel Taylor his wife had a child born 11/7/1792 - named Thomas baptised on 4/8/1792

Robert Douglas Carrier in Ulston and Isabel Taylor his wife had a child born 25/1/1797 - named Mary baptised on 5/2/1797

Robert Douglas Carrier in Ulston and his Margaret Dickieson his spouse were both born in the year 1780 and married 20/8/1803 and had the following children

Born -

Robert 28/9/1804

Betty 5/7/1806

Mary 2/5/1808

Robert 30/7/1810

John 15/9/1812

Thomas 17/3/1815.

All baptised in Jedburgh

Thomas Douglas Carrier in Jedburgh and his spouse Ann Scott had the following children (born and baptised 3 weeks after)

Born -

John 26/10/1802

Janet 31/5/1808

Robert 19/12/1810

Marion 20/12/1812

Ann 26/12/1814

Margaret 6/4/1817

Robert Braydon and his wife Christian Douglafs had a son born 21/5/1805 - named Robert baptised on 21/6/1805

 

 

Notes:
a.  The father of George Douglas was a James and the father of Gabriel Newton was a Gabriel
b.  A Jenet/Janet Caverhill c1793 married George Douglas 1788 Jedburgh Innkeeper - he was the son of James Douglas 1764 Jedburgh Carrier. James was a brother of John Douglas 1759 Jedburgh Clockmaker

Children of George and Jenet/Janet Douglas were -
Janet c1816
James c1819 (only son)
Jean bap 23/2/1819 Jedburgh
Mary c1823
Agnes c1824 - married John Mair Grainger c1822 in 1852 in Jedburgh
Elisabeth bap 16/11/1826

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