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11. John Farquharson DEWAR (Duncan , Duncan ) was born on 2 Jun 1830 in Inveresk with Musselburgh, Midlothian. He was christened 1 on 4 Jul 1830 in Inveresk, Midlothian. He died 2, 3 on 21 Jan 1907 in Canongate Edinburgh. John was counted in a census in 1841/1851 in Inveresk, Midlothian. He was counted in a census in 1861 in South Leith, Midlothian. He was counted in a census in 1881 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian. He was employed as Baker in 1857 later a Machinist and finally a Naturalist by 1906. He was counted in a census in 1891 in Portobello, Duddingston, Midlothian. He was counted in a census in 1901 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian.

John married 1 (1) Janet "Jessie" Prat FORREST daughter of James FORREST and Jane WHITE on 30 Nov 1849 in Inveresk, Midlothian. Janet was born 2 on 24 Feb 1832 in Inveresk, Midlothian. She was christened on 25 Mar 1832 in Inveresk, Midlothian. She died 3, 4 on 2 Oct 1877 in St Andrew, Edinburgh, Midlothian. Janet was counted in a census in 1841/1851 in Inveresk, Midlothian. She was counted in a census in 1861 in South Leith, Midlothian.

They had the following children:

  13 F i Jane White DEWAR was born on 6 Mar 1850 in South Leith, Midlothian. Jane was counted in a census in 1851 in Inveresk, Midlothian. She was counted in a census in 1861 in South Leith, Midlothian.
+ 14 M ii Duncan DEWAR
+ 15 F iii Jessie DEWAR
  16 F iv Ann White DEWAR was born on 5 Oct 1855 in Leith, Midlothian. Ann was counted in a census in 1861 in South Leith, Midlothian.
+ 17 M v James Forrest DEWAR
+ 18 M vi John White Farquharson DEWAR
  19 F vii Devina White DEWAR was born on 27 Nov 1861 in Leith, Midlothian.
+ 20 M viii David White Forrest DEWAR
+ 21 M ix Alexander Kennedy DEWAR
  22 F x Ann Forrest DEWAR was born on 29 Mar 1868 in Edinburgh. She died after 6 Apr 1891. Ann was counted in a census in 1881 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh. She was employed as Shopkeeper. She was counted in a census in 1891 in Portobello, Duddingston, Midlothian.
  23 F xi Helen White DEWAR was born on 17 Nov 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian. She died 1 on 23 May 1953 in Edinburgh, Midlothian. Helen was counted in a census in 1881 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh. She was counted in a census in 1891 in Portobello, Duddingston, Midlothian. She was employed as Milliner and drapers saleswoman. She was counted in a census in 1901 in Canongate, Edinburgh.
        Helen married Alexander DEA son of Alexander DEA and Janet ALEXANDER on 7 Mar 1924 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian. Alexander was born in 1879 in Penicuik, Edinburgh, Midlothian. He died before 23 May 1953. Alexander was counted in a census in 1881 in Penicuik, Edinburgh, Midlothian. He was employed as Publishers Warehouseman.

John married (2) Margaret WALLACE daughter of Isabella WALLACE on 2 Jun 1879 in St Andrew, Edinburgh. Margaret was born about 1836 in Musselburgh. Margaret was counted in a census in 1881 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh. She was employed as Domestic Servant. She was counted in a census in 1891 in Portobello, Duddingston, Midlothian. She was counted in a census in 1901 in Canongate, Edinburgh.

They had the following children:

  24 M xii Thomas WALLACE or DEWAR was born on 1 Oct 1873 in Edinburgh. He died on 29 Apr 1923 in Mediterranean Sea between Crete and Egypt - disappeared from merchant ship Pyrrhus, presumed drowned. Thomas was counted in a census in 1881 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh. He was employed as Storekeeper onboard ship. He was counted in a census in 1891 in Portobello, Duddingston, Midlothian.
  25 M xiii William Wallace DEWAR was born on 8 Nov 1879 in St Andrew Edinburgh. He died 1 on 7 May 1891 in Duddingston, Midlothian. William was counted in a census in 1881 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh. He was counted in a census in 1891 in Portobello, Duddingston, Midlothian.
  26 F xiv Margaret Kennedy DEWAR was born on 25 Apr 1881 in St Andrew Edinburgh. She died 1 on 29 Oct 1961 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian. Margaret was counted in a census in 1891 in Portobello, Duddingston, Midlothian. She was counted in a census in 1901 in Canongate, Edinburgh. She was employed as Dressmaker later Cashier in 1901.

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