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Mary Alexandra Kidd Amour

Mary Alexandra Kidd Amour

Female 1896 - 1983  (86 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Alexandra Kidd Amour was born on 23 Jul 1896 in Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of John Alexander Morris Amour and Helen Gilmour Kidd); died on 9 Jul 1983 in Rutherford-Morrison Nursing Home, Fidra Road, North Berwick, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 284EC26EA2CC4286BACA4017D5F92EDC8FAA
    • Residence: 1911, Cramond Bridge, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 9 Jul 1983, Knockieknowe, Kippford, Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Mary Amour was her son,of the same address

    Mary married James Paterson Robertson on 23 Jul 1921 in Cramond Parish Church, Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland. James (son of James Alexander Robertson and Margaret Gibson) was born in Aug 1894 in Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland; died on 19 Feb 1952 in Westwood, Edinburgh Road, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland; was buried on 20 Feb 1952 in Dumfries High Cemetery, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    The witnesses at the wedding of James Robertson and Mary Amour were John G. Robertson and Helen Amour

    Children:
    1. Helen Mary Robertson was born on 19 Feb 1924; died in 2006 in Edington Cottage Hospital, North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland.
    2. James Alexander Robertson was born on 8 Dec 1925 in Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland; died on 25 Jun 2007 in Royal Infirmary Dumfries, Dunfries & Galloway, Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Alexander Morris Amour was born on 14 May 1848 in Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 13 Jun 1848 in Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of James Amour and Isabella Hogg); died on 18 Apr 1904 in Cramond Bridge, Barnton, Mid Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Cramond Kirk Parish Churchyard, Cramond, Edinburgh, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 04F76DD1DDAC436F9F052A6F9FFA07F84943
    • Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Auchentovig, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Garchet Farm, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1875; dairyman
    • Residence: 1875, Parkneuk, Cramond Bridge, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; farmer
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Cramond Bridge Farm, Barnton, Mid Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Feb 1886; farmer
    • Residence: 5 Feb 1886, Cramond Bridge, Barnton, Mid Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 18 Dec 1886; farmer
    • Residence: 18 Dec 1886, Cramond Brig, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 26 Nov 1888; farmer
    • Residence: 26 Nov 1888, Cramond Brig, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 11 Aug 1890; farmer
    • Residence: 11 Aug 1890, Cramond Bridge, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1891; farmer
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Cramond Brig Home Farm, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 24 Jul 1891; farmer
    • Occupation: 12 Feb 1898; farmer
    • Occupation: 2 Mar 1899; farmer
    • Occupation: 30 May 1899; farmer
    • Occupation: 21 Mar 1901; farmer
    • Residence: 21 Mar 1901, Cramond Bridge, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 31 Mar 1901; farmer
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Amours Dairy, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Mar 1903; farmer
    • Occupation: 18 Apr 1904; farmer
    • Occupation: 2 Jun 1936; farmer, deceased
    • Occupation: 7 Nov 1961; farmer, deceased
    • Occupation: 8 Dec 1963; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 27 Feb 1969; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 3 Jul1978; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 9 Jul 1983; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 25 May 1989; farmer, deceased

    Notes:

    Name: John Alexander Mores Amour
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 14 May 1848
    Baptism Date: 13 Jun 1848
    Baptism Place: Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Father: James Amour
    Mother: Isabella Hogg
    FHL Film Number: 1041941
    Reference ID: 2:17TPTDR

    John was married to Janet Harvie (1881) prior to his marriage to Helen Kidd

    In 1895 John Amour was the informant on the death of his father in law, William Kidd

    John was the informant on the death of his daughter, Isabel, in 1899.

    Informant on the death of John Amour was his son James

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 22 Dec 2012.
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    Death Cert.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 13 May 2019.
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    John married Helen Gilmour Kidd on 5 Feb 1886 in Gracemount Farm, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Helen (daughter of William Kidd and Margaret Brodie) was born on 18 Jul 1862 in Balleny, Currie, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Oct 1953 in Nursing Home, 15 Findhorn, Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Helen Gilmour Kidd was born on 18 Jul 1862 in Balleny, Currie, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland (daughter of William Kidd and Margaret Brodie); died on 28 Oct 1953 in Nursing Home, 15 Findhorn, Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 1B5F6E7E76CA4CA1B6C115DA04E55D58970A
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Creswell, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Gracemount Farm, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 5 Feb 1886, Cramond, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 18 Dec 1886, Cramond Brig, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 26 Nov 1888, Cramond Brig, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 11 Aug 1890, Cramond Bridge, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Cramond Brig Home Farm, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 21 Mar 1901, Cramond Bridge, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Amours Dairy, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1911, Cramond Bridge, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 28 Oct 1953, Cramond Bridge Farm, Barnton, Mid Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Helen Kidd
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 18 Jul 1862
    Birth Place: Currie, Midlothian, Scotland
    Father: William Kidd
    Mother: Margaret Brodie
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    The informant on the death of Helen Kidd was her son R.V.Armour

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at the wedding of John AMour and Helen Kidd wereJohn Thomson and Isabella Kidd

    Children:
    1. Margaret Isabel Amour was born on 18 Dec 1886 in Cramond Brig, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 27 Feb 1969 in 121 Hill Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. John Amour was born on 26 Nov 1888 in Cramond Brig, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 1 Jan 1955 in Pinkie Hill Farm House, Midlothian, Scotland.
    3. William Kidd Mitchell Amour was born on 11 Aug 1890 in Crammond Bridge, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 18 May 1932 in Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. Alice Kidd Amour was born on 24 Jul 1891 in Crammond Bridge, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1982 in 23 James Nisbet Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    5. Richard V Amour was born on 6 Jul 1892 in Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 8 Dec 1963 in Cramond Bridge Farm, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland.
    6. Helen Gilmour Amour was born on 17 May 1894 in Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Jul 1978 in 18 Beaumont Gate, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in 1978 in Abbey Cemetery, Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    7. 1. Mary Alexandra Kidd Amour was born on 23 Jul 1896 in Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 9 Jul 1983 in Rutherford-Morrison Nursing Home, Fidra Road, North Berwick, Scotland.
    8. Isabel Roy Amour was born on 12 Feb 1898 in Crammond Bridge, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 30 May 1899 in Cramond Bridge, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Cramond Kirk Parish Churchyard, Cramond, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    9. Janet Amour was born on 2 Mar 1899 in Crammond Bridge, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 May 1989 in Hillside Home, Corsee Road, Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    10. Alexander Kidd Amour was born on 21 Mar 1901 in Cramond Bridge, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1985 in Newcastle, Northumberland, England.
    11. Robert Thomson Amour was born on 5 Mar 1903 in Crammond Bridge, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 7 Nov 1961 in Dumfries Infirmary, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Amour and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 1C8B6AF699844D7F99EB2DE23A0EDC4FF646
    • Occupation: 30 Mar 1851; farmer
    • Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Auchentovig, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Feb 1886; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 18 Apr 1904; farmer (deceased)

    James married Isabella Hogg. Isabella died in 1873; was buried in Cramond Kirk Parish Churchyard, Cramond, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Isabella Hogg died in 1873; was buried in Cramond Kirk Parish Churchyard, Cramond, Edinburgh, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A70762C1F49841B79A6B1E09D6B8B80FD690
    • Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Auchentovig, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 7 Apr 1861; farmer
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Garchet Farm, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Children:
    1. 2. John Alexander Morris Amour was born on 14 May 1848 in Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 13 Jun 1848 in Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 18 Apr 1904 in Cramond Bridge, Barnton, Mid Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Cramond Kirk Parish Churchyard, Cramond, Edinburgh, Scotland.

  3. 6.  William Kidd was born in 1832 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Alexander Kidd and Isabella Roy); died on 29 Mar 1895 in Pinkie Hill, Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 027E958AD4A4490CB1A7946DD6CB2995243E
    • Residence: 1841, South Mains, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851; Farm Overseer Of 115 Ac Employing 4 Labs
    • Residence: 1851, Fairslacks, West Linton, Peebleshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 27 Jul 1856; ploughman
    • Occupation: 23 Mar 1858; ploughman
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1860; ploughman
    • Occupation: 7 Apr 1861; ploughman
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Rutherford, West Linton, Peebleshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 18 Jul 1862; farmer
    • Occupation: 16 Apr 1864; farmer
    • Occupation: 5 Oct 1865; farmer
    • Occupation: 5 Feb 1867; farmer
    • Occupation: 26 Dec 1867; farmer
    • Occupation: 1 Jul 1870; dairyman
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1871; dairyman
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Creswell, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 23 Feb 1873; dairyman
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; farmer of 80 arable acres employin 2 men and 3 women.
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Gracemount Farm, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Feb 1886; farmer
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1891; farmer
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Pinkie Hill Farm House, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 29 Mar 1895; farmer
    • Occupation: 12 Oct 1902; farmer, deceased
    • Occupation: 15 Jun 1926; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 2 Feb 1929; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 26 Jan 1956; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 28 Jan 1956; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 7 Dec 1957; farmer (deceased)

    Notes:

    William was the informant on the death ofhis son, David, in 1867


    Informant on the death of William Kidd was his son in law John Armour

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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 2 Jan 2013.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 18 May 2015.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 18 May 2015.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 18 May 2015.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 9 Feb 2016.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 21 Oct 2016.
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    William married Margaret Brodie on 4 Dec 1853 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of David Brodie and Helen Gilmour) was born in 1831 in Binnie, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 12 Oct 1902 in Pinkie Hill, Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margaret Brodie was born in 1831 in Binnie, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of David Brodie and Helen Gilmour); died on 12 Oct 1902 in Pinkie Hill, Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 03DFC4265FA64F03A71CE93E905F912BB800
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Rutherford, West Linton, Peebleshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Creswell, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Gracemount Farm, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Pinkie Hill Farm House, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 31 Mar 1901; farmer
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Pinkiehill Farm, Inveresk, Mid Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Margaret Brodie was her son, Alex Kidd

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: William Kidd
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 4 Dec 1853
    Marriage Place: Linlithgow,West Lothian,Scotland
    Father: Alexander Kidd
    Spouse: Margaret Brodie
    FHL Film Number: 1066635

    Name: Margaret Brodie
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 4 Dec 1853
    Marriage Place: Linlithgow,West Lothian,Scotland
    Father: David Brodie
    Spouse: William Kidd
    FHL Film Number: 1066635



    Children:
    1. Alison Kidd was born in 1855 in West Linton, Peebleshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. Alexander Kidd was born on 27 Jul 1856 in Fairslacks, West Linton, Peebleshire, Scotland; died on 2 Feb 1929 in Cramond Bridge, Barnton, Mid Lothian, Scotland.
    3. David Kidd was born on 23 Mar 1858 in Fairslacks, West Linton, Peebleshire, Scotland; died on 5 Feb 1867 in Ballorny, Currie, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.
    4. Walter Kidd was born on 2 Apr 1860 in Rutherford, West Linton, Peebleshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. 3. Helen Gilmour Kidd was born on 18 Jul 1862 in Balleny, Currie, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Oct 1953 in Nursing Home, 15 Findhorn, Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    6. Isabella Roy Kidd was born on 16 Apr 1864 in Balleny, Currie, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died on 1 May 1936 in Pinkie Hill Farm House, Midlothian, Scotland.
    7. Jessie Brodie Kidd was born on 5 Oct 1865 in Balleny, Currie, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died on 26 Jan 1956 in Queensberry Lodge, Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    8. Margaret Brodie Kidd was born on 26 Dec 1867 in Balleny, Currie, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Jun 1926 in Pinkie Hill, Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland.
    9. Agnes Brodie Kidd was born on 1 Jul 1870 in Cresswell, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 5 May 1960 in 4 East Castle Road, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Sotland.
    10. Elizabeth Kidd was born on 23 Feb 1873 in Cresswell, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 28 Jan 1956 in Pinkiehill Farm, Inveresk, Mid Lothian, Scotland.
    11. Mary Brodie Kidd was born in 1876 in Gracemount Farm, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 7 Dec 1957 in 19 Drumhead Gardens, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Alexander Kidd was born in 1804 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Walter Kidd and Janet Aiken); died on 11 Nov 1874 in Mauricewood, Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 7CB8A6061D6B46BD9E6C34DF9BAD88AC04E6
    • Occupation: 7 Jul 1826; farmer
    • Occupation: 1841; agricultural labourer
    • Residence: 1841, South Mains, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851; farm labourer
    • Residence: 1851, South Mains, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; Farmer Of 38 Acres Employing 2 Men & 1 Girl
    • Residence: 1861, Mauricewood, Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1871; Farmer Of 70 Acres Arable
    • Residence: 1871, Mauricewood, Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 28 Aug 1871; Farmer
    • Occupation: 11 Nov 1874; farmer

    Alexander married Isabella Roy on 7 Jul 1826 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Isabella (daughter of James Roy and Elizabeth Russell) was born in 1807 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 30 Dec 1887 in Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Isabella Roy was born in 1807 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland (daughter of James Roy and Elizabeth Russell); died on 30 Dec 1887 in Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 995B32B7D9A84D0F95478D32A3E60C1D072D
    • Residence: 1841, South Mains, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, South Mains, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, Mauricewood, Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Mauricewood, Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; annuitant
    • Residence: 1881, Mauricewood, Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Isabella Roy was her grandson Alex Gentleman

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: Alexander Kidd
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 7 Jul 1826
    Marriage Place: Linlithgow,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Isabel Roy
    FHL Film Number: 1066635

    Name: Isabel Roy
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 7 Jul 1826
    Marriage Place: Linlithgow,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Alexander Kidd
    FHL Film Number: 1066635

    Children:
    1. Walter Kidd was born in 1827 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 31 Jul 1895 in Balerno, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. Elizabeth Kidd was born about 1830 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 Mar 1908 in Newhouse, Blackridge, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. 6. William Kidd was born in 1832 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Mar 1895 in Pinkie Hill, Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland.
    4. Margaret Kidd was born in 1838 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 Jun 1876 in Rosewell Mains, Carnwath, Scotland.
    5. John Kidd was born in 1841 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 8 Dec 1908 in Nanango, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Municipal Cemetery, Nanango, Queensland, Australia.
    6. James Kidd was born in 1843 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Aug 1912 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    7. Alexander Kidd was born in 1846 in Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 3 Feb 1908 in Redland Bay, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Redland Bay, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

  3. 14.  David Brodie and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B0892266579A486F986CE8BBEB6674784D83

    David married Helen Gilmour. Helen and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Helen Gilmour and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 06FFB752D4D1425DB0A036A1BAF9D408080D

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret Brodie was born in 1831 in Binnie, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 12 Oct 1902 in Pinkie Hill, Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland.