Re; JOHN EDWARD GILL, Could any one have any information about JOHN EDWARD GILL & His brother WILLIAM GILL, being born maybe in Perth, or Midlothian, between 1715 to 1720, As JOHN EDWARD GILL and his brother WILLIAM GILL, fought in the battle of Cauldron at Preston Pan, were married on the 1st June 1746, then sailed to Barbados, JOHN EDWARD GILL, married one JANNET STEWART, WILLIAM , married one MARGARET ???? they both were married in Midlothian, Edinburgh , Parish , Church, the same day, they were either Immigrated or Banished , from Scotland , for fighting with Bonnie PRINCE CHARLES, went to Barbados, had their children there, as those, Especially JOHN EDWARD GILL Are my Ancestors, If possible any one has any information on them I would Appreciate it for any help, or how can I get a Census done for about 10 years before that time or coming up to 1746, so that I can find WHO were JOHN EDWARD GILL & JANNET STEWART parents, Would Appreciate any help that can be given, I have JOHN EDWARD GILL , children in Barbados also WILLIAM GILL own down the line to my grand mother, Most THANKFUL to any one , who can point me in the right directions PLEASE MANY THANKS TO ALL Rita Henry MURPHY ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 10:13 PM Subject: MIDLOTHIAN Digest, Vol 3, Issue 47 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: LAING (Jean Campbell) > 2. Re: Charles Gillies and Catherine Gray ([email protected]) > 3. Re: Elizabeth Laing (Bob McEwan) > 4. Re: Elizabeth Laing (Liz Dempster) > 5. Re: Elizabeth Laing (Bob McEwan) > 6. Re: Elizabeth Laing (Bob McEwan) > 7. Re: LAING (Trena) > 8. Re: Elizabeth Laing (Liz Dempster) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 23:11:16 +1100 > From: Jean Campbell <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] LAING > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Hello Liz, Bob and Gretchen > Yes, we're all connected to the same family. I was at the GROS in > Edinburgh last year and have the earliest as- > William LAING married Elizabeth FINLAY 1777 irregularly in Edinburgh and > recorded Inveresk p. > Children, all born Inveresk p. were David 1778, Jean 1781, William 1783, > Janet 1785, William 1788. I have exact birth dates, baptism dates and > witnesses. > There may have been a child named Pringle, as there is a death of a > Pringle LAING in 1821 in Inveresk, (aged 32yrs) with father William LAING. > William b 1788 married Jean / Jane ADAMSON 1807 Newton p. > > Gretchen, your Elizabeth LAING first married Robert ARCHIBALD. Her > sister Christian LAING married James ARCHIBALD, who were my gg > grandparents. Two sisters married two brothers. > > Liz, it is wet with wild storms in Sydney, Australia but very humid and > hot when the sun shines. > > Jean > > > > [email protected] wrote: >> Hi Liz, Bob, and Jean, >> >> I think that I too am connected way back there someplace. My >> gggrandfather >> Alexander BAPTIE married Elizbeth LAING whose parents were William LAING >> and >> Jean/Jane ADAMSON. Same family??? They had three children, William >> (1853), >> George(1860) and Charles(1856). >> >> gretchen >> Michigan >> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 13:26:36 EST > From: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] Charles Gillies and Catherine Gray > To: [email protected], [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > Hello, I am searching for a Charles Gillies and his wife (no marriage > record > located)) Catherine Gray. They are the parents of Catherine Mc Rae nee > Gillies > (from her death certificate) born circa 1813, said to be born (census > record) > in Edinburgh. Does anyone have knowledge of them or where to look beside > Scotland's People and The Latter Day Saint (LDS i.e. Mormon site)? > I would also like to pursue the Poor Records in Leith (both North and > South > in the late 1880's. Where can I write for a search of the records? > Thank you for your assistance. > Best Wishes, > Pat Blend > > > ************** > Ideas to please picky eaters. Watch video on AOL > Living. > > (http://living.aol.com/video/how-to-please-your-picky-eater/rachel-campos-duffy/2050827?NCID=aolcmp00300000002598) > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 13:39:48 -0500 > From: Bob McEwan <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] Elizabeth Laing > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Hi Marie & Gretchen > > I don't have a James born to David And Elizabeth Stevenson maybe connected > to one of the other brothers. > > Bob > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: February 15, 2008 9:40 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] Elizabeth Laing > > Hi Marie, > > If I am reading your info correctly, your James LAING is a descendent of > David LAING. David is the brother of Elizabeth LAING whose second > marriage > was to > Alexander BAPTIE who was my great-great grandfather, making Elizabeth my > great-great grandmother. I don't know what that makes you to me, but it > sure does > make us related somehow.........grin!!!! > > gretchen > Michigan > > > > **************The year's hottest artists on the red carpet at the Grammy > Awards. Go to AOL Music. > (http://music.aol.com/grammys?NCID=aolcmp00300000002565) > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 14:51:28 -0500 > From: "Liz Dempster" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] Elizabeth Laing > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi, Bob, Gretchen, Marie, Jean and Faye: > > I have attached a report for William Laing and Jean Adamson. The children > were found on Family search, and also sent by Jean Campbell from the list. > > So far for the researchers we have myself, Bob, Gretchen, Marie, and Jean > and Faye. Then as soon as I have contact again with the two others I have > encountered we will have 8 decendants of this Laing family, related to > different decendants or William and Jean Adamson. > > Jean has also listed an Andrew from the 1851 census, but I have not found > him listed with the family and am asking her through this email which > Andrew > it was found. I found one, but only he was listed... > > William and Jean's children were probably all married or moved on by the > 1841 census so it may be hard to catch a picture of the entire family > living > together. We may have to wait until we find death records which will > prove > the parents. > > The LDS has had someone research this family as all of the records > indicate > the records had been extracted, or submitted by a church member, but on > line > I don't know how to find the ancestral file to find out who the submitter > was, and hope that there is a contact (i.e. email?) that would be current. > > Do any of you use the FHC centres near you. I have a cousin who is a > researcher in a city near a large FHC and may be able to do a search for > me. > Your thoughts? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob McEwan" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 1:39 PM > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] Elizabeth Laing > > >> Hi Marie & Gretchen >> >> I don't have a James born to David And Elizabeth Stevenson maybe >> connected >> to one of the other brothers. >> >> Bob >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: February 15, 2008 9:40 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] Elizabeth Laing >> >> Hi Marie, >> >> If I am reading your info correctly, your James LAING is a descendent of >> David LAING. David is the brother of Elizabeth LAING whose second >> marriage >> was to >> Alexander BAPTIE who was my great-great grandfather, making Elizabeth my >> great-great grandmother. I don't know what that makes you to me, but it >> sure does >> make us related somehow.........grin!!!! >> >> gretchen >> Michigan >> >> >> >> **************The year's hottest artists on the red carpet at the Grammy >> Awards. Go to AOL Music. >> (http://music.aol.com/grammys?NCID=aolcmp00300000002565) >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 15:24:02 -0500 > From: Bob McEwan <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] Elizabeth Laing > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > Hi > Do you know where the Robertson comes from? > Also do you know William and Jane's Parents? > > Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: February 14, 2008 9:43 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] Elizabeth Laing > > I read your e-mail. I have a William Laing married to a Jane Adamson. > They have 8 children and one of them is named Elizabeth born October 20, > 1820, in Newton Midlothian. > > My connection with the family is the eldest brother of Elizabeth - James > Robertson Laing. I have some marriages of Elizabeth brothers and > sisters. > > I also have to birth dates and places of the brothers and sisters. > > If this is any heltp to you. > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 15:58:54 -0500 > From: Bob McEwan <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] Elizabeth Laing > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Hi Jean > > A couple of questions > > Are you sure about William and Elizabeth Finlay as parents as some of the > naming patterns seem to be off? > I think Liz already asked you about Andrew b1830 in the 1851 census I cant > find any trace of him. He is not with the family in 1841. > > Bob > > Hello Liz, Bob and Gretchen > Yes, we're all connected to the same family. I was at the GROS in > Edinburgh last year and have the earliest as- > William LAING married Elizabeth FINLAY 1777 irregularly in Edinburgh and > recorded Inveresk p. > Children, all born Inveresk p. were David 1778, Jean 1781, William 1783, > Janet 1785, William 1788. I have exact birth dates, baptism dates and > witnesses. > There may have been a child named Pringle, as there is a death of a > Pringle LAING in 1821 in Inveresk, (aged 32yrs) with father William LAING. > William b 1788 married Jean / Jane ADAMSON 1807 Newton p. > > Gretchen, your Elizabeth LAING first married Robert ARCHIBALD. Her > sister Christian LAING married James ARCHIBALD, who were my gg > grandparents. Two sisters married two brothers. > > Liz, it is wet with wild storms in Sydney, Australia but very humid and > hot when the sun shines. > -----Original Message----- > From: Jean Campbell [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: February 15, 2008 6:41 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] Elizabeth Laing > > Hello Laing researchers. > I have the following as children of William Laing and Jean / Jane Adamson. > 1. James Laing b 1807 m Jane King > 2. William Laing b 1809 m Jane Heugh > 3. Christian Laing b 1811 m James Archibald > 4. Jean Laing b 1814 > 5. Nancy Laing b 1816 m George McGill > 6. Alexander Laing b 1819 m Helen Tyrie /Terry > 7. Elizabeth Laing b 1820 m 1. Robert Archibald 2. Alexander Baptie > 8. David Laing b 1823 m Elizabeth Stevenson > All of the above is from the Parish Register of Newton, obtained from > GROS in Edinburgh. The registers did not record witnesses. > > 9. John Laing b 1827 (from 1851census) possibly married Catherine Gilroy > 10. Margaret Laing b 1829 m Robert Vass (Margaret died 1901 Inveresk p.) > 11. Andrew Laing bc 1830 (from 1851 census) > 12. Catherine Laing bc 1833 (Not sure of this one. Didn't get a chance > to check.) > > Jean > Liz, if you want more details, please contact me off list. > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 09:50:21 -0500 > From: "Trena" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] LAING > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jean Campbell" > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 7:11 AM > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] LAING > > >> Gretchen, your Elizabeth LAING first married Robert ARCHIBALD. Her >> sister Christian LAING married James ARCHIBALD, who were my gg >> grandparents. Two sisters married two brothers. > > Jean, > > In this case, you and Gretchen are full 4th cousins (4C) as you share the > same 3 x g-grandparents. As their two daughters married two brothers, the > brothers' parents would also be your 3 x g-grandparents. "Double 4C"? I > don't think there is an 'official' designation of the 'double' part. > > Toni > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 17:14:49 -0500 > From: "Liz Dempster" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] Elizabeth Laing > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Bob; > Not yet on either question. There is a death date for William, but it is > before the statutory registration so we probably won't find that in > Scotlandspeople just yet. I think that came from a prior researcher. > > I have seen Jean/Jane listed for Williams wife. > > We just have to keep plugging away! > > Liz > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob McEwan" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 3:24 PM > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] Elizabeth Laing > > >> >> Hi >> Do you know where the Robertson comes from? >> Also do you know William and Jane's Parents? >> >> Bob >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: February 14, 2008 9:43 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] Elizabeth Laing >> >> I read your e-mail. I have a William Laing married to a Jane Adamson. >> They have 8 children and one of them is named Elizabeth born October 20, >> 1820, in Newton Midlothian. >> >> My connection with the family is the eldest brother of Elizabeth - James >> Robertson Laing. I have some marriages of Elizabeth brothers and >> sisters. >> >> I also have to birth dates and places of the brothers and sisters. >> >> If this is any heltp to you. >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the MIDLOTHIAN list administrator, send an email to > [email protected] > > To post a message to the MIDLOTHIAN mailing list, send an email to > [email protected] > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of MIDLOTHIAN Digest, Vol 3, Issue 47 > ***************************************** >