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    1. WALLACE,WADDELL,EARLSTON,GAVINTON
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    3. Hi Christine,I thought the following might interest you from Rutherfurd's directory,1866. Earlston Trades, George Wallace,Commercial Inn, John Wallace, joiner. Henry Wallace, shoemaker. LANGTON.>There is one village in the parish,Gavinton,so called in honour of Mr Gavin,maternal grandfather of the late Marquis of Breadalbane,who built the village in 1760 to supersede the ancient village of Langton,which stood 1/2 mile to the north.Population of parish in 1861-502 people.116 separate families. Gavinton Trades, James Waddell of A & J Waddell, builders Alexander Waddell , as above. Also, Misses Waddell,Gavinton. Westruther. David Lyall,farmer, Cammerlaws. I'm not working on these names but thought I would pass on the info to you.good luck.Amanda.

    10/26/2000 01:58:42