Abt 1800 - 1892 (~ 92 years)
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Name |
Patrick Charles Douglas-Boswell |
Birth |
Abt 1800 |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
Sep 1892 |
Garrallan House |
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Person ID |
I44280 |
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 |
- Succeeded bis brother, John. At the time of his death Patrick lived in New South Wales, Australia but returned to Garrallan with his Australian wife (of Caithness descent) Annabella Innes.
Died in his 77th year
During the tenure of Patrick Douglas Boswell the development of the New Cumnock coalfield continued at a pace. In 1865 the Lanemark Coal Company was formed primarily to work the coal at Lanemark and at South Boig with the Boswell family leasing the rights to the latter.
See also article on Garrallan House in History section
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