THE FATHER OF JOHN HORSBURGH b.1835

John Horsburgh

 b.1805

 

 Marriage

John Horsburgh was a shoemaker.  He was born in Peeblesshire in 1805.

On 14 November 1828, he married Marion Lamb In the parish church of Eddleston, Innerleithen, about 20 miles to the south of Edinburgh.

See 1841 census and family tree for further family details including children in the family.

 

Children

These are the details that I have for the children of John Horsburgh (b.1805)

Child

Date of Birth

Ann

November 26, 1829 (1,2)

November 28, 1829 (3 - possibly Christening date?)

Agnes

July 6, 1831 (1,2)

July 12, 1831 (3 - possibly Christening date?)

Martha

February 6, 1835:   (2 - maybe I copied the date wrongly)

April 1833 (3)

died 1839 (Bron Bruce)

John

February 6, 1835 (1,2,3)

Margaret

December 28, 1837 (1,2)

December 22, 1837 (3)

Marion

November 9, 1839 (1,2)

November 10, 1839 (3 - possibly Christening date?)

James

March 18, 1841 (1,2 gives age = 2 months)

Isabella

April 16, 1844 (2)

April 18, 1839 (3 - possibly Christening date?)

 

These are the sources from which the details above have been taken:

Sources

(1)

1841 Census

(2)

Handwritten notes in Family Records section of Horsburgh Family Bible

with acknowledgement to Margaret Urquhart, g.g.grand-daughter of John Horsburgh, b.1835.

(3)

Handwritten notes on the Marriage Certificate of John Horsburgh (b.1835)

with acknowledgement to Bron Bruce, Australia

 

    

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