1Newspaper Announcement, Eskdale & Liddesdale Advertiser 4 Apr 1860.
"Marriage at New Langholm on 28 March 1860 Robert Grieve, second son of James Grieve, baker to Margaret Byers, eldest daughter of Robert Byers, mason, New Langholm Rev W Ballantyne."2Confirmation of Estate.
"1901 GRIEVE Robert, Baker, Langholm, died 29 January 1901, at Langholm, testate. Confirmation granted at Dumfries, 25 March, to Arthur Bell, Manufacturer, Langholm, Rev. George Orr, U.P. Manse there, and Walter Wilson, Bookseller and Stationer there, Executors nominated in Will or Deed, dated 18 May 1894, and Codicil, dated 10 Aug 1898, and recorded with other Writs in Court Books of Commissariot of Dumfries, 21 March 1901. Value of Estate, £1999, 0s. 6d."3Gravestone Transcript, Kirk Wynd Langholm.
"In memory of ARCHIBALD GRIEVE son of Robert Grieve and Margaret Byers his wife who died 19th May 1868 aged 14 months Also MARGARET their daughter who died in early infancy Their twin children Walter and Thomas born 18th June 1869 WALTER died on the 7th and THOMAS on the 12th July same year Also the above MARGARET BYERS who died 16th March 1897 aged 60 years Also the above ROBERT GRIEVE who died 29th January 1901 aged 63 years."
635. James GRIEVE
1Gravestone Transcript, Wauchope.
"In memory of JAMES GRIEVE eldest son of Robert Grieve and Margaret Byers who died 20th August 1896 aged 32 years “Rest after weariness sweet rest at last”."
209. John LAIDLAW
1Statutory Record GRO Scotland, d_LaidlawJohn1893Newington.jpg.
Died aged 73 years.2Confirmation of Estate.
"1893 LAIDLAW, John. 7 March.- Confirmation of John Laidlaw, Baker, 7 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh, who died 27 January 1893, at Edinburgh, testate, granted at Edinburgh, to John Kinlay Laidlaw, Law Clerk, 6 Great Stuart Street, Edinburgh, his son, Executor nominated in Will or Deed, dated 21 March 1892, and recorded in Court Books of Commissariot of Edinburgh, 6 March 1893. Value of Estate, £66, 14s. 3d."
1OPR, d_Laidllaw_neeEwartChristian1854StCuthberts_p1.jpg and p2.
Died aged 34.
1Statutory Record GRO Scotland, d_Liadlaw_neeKinlayMargaret1902Colinton.jpg.
Died aged 80 years. Informant her daughter-in-law Flora Laidlaw.
210. Harriet LAIDLAW
1Statutory Record GRO Scotland, d_LaidlawHarriet1890Dunbar.jpg.
Died aged 69 unmarried. Informant her son-in-law Michael Campbell.
1Statutory Record GRO Scotland, m_PatersonAndrewLaidlawMargaret1884linlithgow.jpg.
James Paterson and Isabella Robertson, witnesses.
1Gravestone Transcript, Westerkirk M 163.
"Erected in loving memory of ROBERT COULTHARD who died at Burnfoot 9th August 1904 aged 75 years. Also JANET JACKSON his wife who died at The Wood, Newcastleton 27th June 1912 aged 77 years. Also Pte. JAMES IRVING, Highland Light Infantry, son-in-law of the above who was killed in action in Belgium 27th July 1917 aged 41 years buried at Kruistraat, south of Ypres."
1Commonwealth War Graves, www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=99116.
231. William JACKSON
1Statutory Record GRO Scotland.
Record seen and details obtained by John Jackson of Glasgow.2Confirmation of Estate.
"1919 JACKSON William, Farmer, Megdale, Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, died 15 February 1919, at same place, testate. Confirmation granted at Dumfries, 16 April, to William Hay Jackson, Farmer, Megdale aforesaid, Executor nominated in Will or Deed, dated 24 December 1909, and recorded in Court Books of Commissariot of Dumfries, 15 April 1919. Value of Estate, £1711, 17s. 11d."
1Statutory Record GRO Scotland, Eskdalemuir 1872_824_4 Image on file.
2Statutory Record GRO Scotland, Westerkirk 1896_854_3 Image on file.
Informant was husband.
702. William Hay JACKSON
1Statutory Record GRO Scotland.
Record seen and details obtained by John Jackson of Glasgow.2Confirmation of Estate.
"1936 JACKSON William Hay, Farmer, Setthorns, Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, died 18 April 1936 at same place, testate. Inventory given up at Dumfries, 19 September, by Mrs. Jane Moffat Jackson, Setthorns aforesaid, widow, Executor. Will dated 7 November 1922 recorded Dumfries 19 September 1936. Value of Estate, £2777:16: -."
1Statutory Record GRO Scotland.
Record seen and details obtained by John Jackson of Glasgow
Marriage certificate confirms they are cousins.2Statutory Record GRO Scotland.
Record seen and details obtained by John Jackson of Glasgow.3Confirmation of Estate.
"1940 JACKSON Jane Moffat, Setthorns, Middlebie Parish, Dumfriesshire, died 1 February 1940 at Setthorns aforesaid, testate. Confirmation Dumfries, 2 May, to William Hedley, Shepherd, Setthorns aforesaid, Executor. Will dated 3 December 1936 recorded Dumfries 26 April 1940. Value of Estate, £1097:16: 6."