The Doig Family Society

 

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Yield Not to Adversity

Gaelic: Na gèill do chruaidh-chas

 

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Descendants of

Hendry Doig and Margaret Sory

of Edinburgh and Dairsie, Fife, Scotland, Australia, Canada and South Africa

 

Linked family file DAVE1681 with spouse ancestry HERE.

 

1. Hendry1 Doig, born abt 1541 in Scotland. He married on 1 Dec 1566 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Margaret (Sory) Doig, born abt 1545 in Scotland.

 

Children of Hendry Doig and Margaret Sory were as follows:

+ 2 i Stevin2 Doig, born abt 1568 Of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He married unknown.

 

Generation 2

 

2. Stevin2 Doig (Hendry1), born abt 1568 Of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He married unknown.

 

Children of Stevin Doig were as follows:

+ 3 i Stevin3 Doig, born abt 1598 Of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Isabel (Langwill) Doig.

4 ii William3 Doig, born 1600 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 24 Dec 1600 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

+ 5 iii George3 Doig, born abt 1602 Of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He married (1) Christian (Todd) Doig; (2) Marion (Reid) Doig.

 

Generation 3

 

3. Stevin3 Doig (Stevin2, Hendry1), born abt 1598 Of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Isabel (Langwill) Doig, born abt 1602 Of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

 

Notes for Stevin Doig

The link to father is uncertain and based on approx. age, location, and name.

 

Stephen was a flesher (butcher) in Edinburgh.

 

Children of Stevin Doig and Isabel Langwill were as follows:

6 i Margaret4 Doig, born 1620 in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 27 Sep 1620 in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Twin. Witnesses to Margaret's christening were John Dobie and James Hobbred?.

7 ii Janet4 Doig, born 1620 in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 27 Sep 1620 in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Twin. Witnesses to Jonet's christening were John Dobie and James Hobbred?.

8 iii Sibylla4 Doig, born 1622 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 15 Dec 1622 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Sibylla's christening were Nicoll Henrysone and Robert Whyte.

9 iv Thomas4 Doig, born 1629 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 1 Mar 1629 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Thomas' christening were Thomas Spence and Nicoll Henrysone.

10 v John4 Doig, born 1634 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 7 Apr 1634 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Johnne's christening were John Clerk, canclemaker, and John Waugh, flesherer.

 

 

5. George3 Doig (Stevin2, Hendry1), born abt 1602 Of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He married (1) on 3 Mar 1625 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Christian (Todd) Doig, born abt 1604 Of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died abt 1627 Of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; (2) Marion (Reid) Doig, born abt 1606 Of Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland.

 

Notes for George Doig

George was probably the son of Stevin Dog based on the Scottish naming custom and Stevin Doog as witness to the christening of his first child. Steven Dog had a son William Dog christened 24 Dec 1600 in Edinburgh, Midlothian. This Steven was probably the son of Hendry Dog who married Margaret Sory on 1 Dec 1566 in Edinburgh.] The link to first wife is based on name, location and timing.

 

In 1625 George was a poultryman. George lived in Gilmertoun, Liberton, a coastal suburb of Edinburgh.

 

Children of George Doig and Marion Reid were as follows:

+ 11 i Stephen4 Doig, born 1629 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 16 Aug 1629 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; died aft 1684 Of Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Janet (Gibson) Doig.

+ 12 ii Hendry4 Doig, born 1632 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 21 Aug 1632 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Jean (Richisone) Doig.

13 iii Janet4 Doig, born 1638 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 16 Dec 1638 in Liberton and Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland.

+ 14 iv Andrew4 Doig, born 1640 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 18 Oct 1640 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married (1) Margaret (Watson) Doig; (2) Agnes (Macklur) Doig.

15 v John4 Doig, born 1643 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 12 Feb 1643 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; died 1643/48 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Johne's chrisening were Wm. Bellendyne and Wm. Tod.

16 vi John4 Doig, born 1648 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 23 Apr 1648 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Johne's christening were Johne Rodger and Johne Bowie.

 

Generation 4

 

11. Stephen4 Doig (George3, Stevin2, Hendry1), born 1629 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 16 Aug 1629 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; died aft 1684 Of Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Janet (Gibson) Doig, born abt 1631 Of Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland.

 

Notes for Stephen Doig

Witnesses to Stephen's christening were Stevin Doog and Thomas Bemhge(?).

 

Stephen lived in Gilmertoun, Liberton, a coastal suburb of Edinburgh.

 

On 25 Apr 1684 Stephen Dog and Robert Brown were witnesses to the christening of John Gibson (born 15 Apr 1684 in Gilmertoun), son of Archibald Gibson and Agnes Baird. on 4 Dec 1686 he witnessed the marriage pledge of William Ferguson and Christian Pentland at Liberton.

 

Children of Stephen Doig and Janet Gibson were as follows:

17 i Janet5 Doig, born 1653 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 31 Jul 1653 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; died 1653/57 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Jonet's christening were Archibald Johnstone and George Dog.

+ 18 ii John5 Doig, born 1654 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 1 Oct 1654 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Janet (Tait) Doig.

19 iii George5 Doig, born 1656 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 25 Apr 1656 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to George's christening were George Doig, John Bepaotde(?), and Archibald Johnstone.

+ 20 iv Janet5 Doig, born 1657 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 6 Sep 1657 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. She married John Scott.

+ 21 v Hendrie5 Doig, born 1659 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 14 Aug 1659 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; died bef 1715. He married Jean (Ferguson) Doig.

22 vi Ann5 Doig, born 1661 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 22 Aug 1661 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Anna's christening were Archibald Johnson, John Toesch, and Hendrie Dog.

+ 23 vii William5 Doig, born 1664 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 31 Jan 1664 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married unknown.

24 viii Christian5 Doig, born 1666 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 28 Jan 1666 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Christian's christening were Stevin Dogg, John Dogg, and James Richard.

25 ix Ann5 Doig, born 1667 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 11 Jul 1667 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Anna's christening were John Vetez, Hendrie Dog, and William Gray.

26 x Stephen5 Doig, born 1669 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 5 Aug 1669 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Stephen's christening were John Vitch, Alexander Richison, and John Scott.

+ 27 xi Jean5 Doig, born 7 Apr 1672 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 25 Apr 1672 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. She married Robert Murdoch.

+ 28 xii David5 Doig, born 4 Aug 1674 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 16 Aug 1674 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married (1) unknown; (2) Mararet (Allan) Doig.

 

 

12. Hendry4 Doig (George3, Stevin2, Hendry1), born 1632 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 21 Aug 1632 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Jean (Richisone) Doig, born 1632 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 13 Aug 1632 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland, daughter of James Richisone and Marion (Paterson) Richisone.

 

Notes for Hendry Doig

Witnesses at Heary's christening were Heary Sanderson and James Balleame(?).

 

Hendrie lived in Gilmertonne, Liberton.

 

Children of Hendry Doig and Jean Richisone were as follows:

29 i John5 Doig, born 1653 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 7 Aug 1653 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to John's christening were James Richeson and George Dog.

30 ii James5 Doig, born 1655 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 25 Feb 1655 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; died Infant in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to James christening were James Richeson, James Dalgleish, and Johne Robbie(?).

31 iii James5 Doig, born 1656 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 9 Nov 1656 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to James' christening were James Richeson, George Dog, and Stephen Dog.

32 iv Stephen5 Doig, born 1661 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 8 Nov 1661 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Stephen's christening were Robert Johnstone, Stephen Dog, and William Harstie(?). He is probably the Stephen Dog who witnessed the pledge of marriage on 4 Dec 1686 at Liberton for William Ferguson and Christina Pentland (born 17 June 1665 and christened 20 June 1665 at Inveresk, daughter of David Pentland and Janet Scott). The other witness was Patick Moffat who also witnessed the marriage on 31 Dec 1686 in Liberton. He is also probably the Stephen Doeg, a mariner on the "H.M.S. Cambridge," from Trinity Parish, Scotland (next to Liberton), whose will was probated 22 Oct 1696 in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, England; it names his wife Marion Doeg to receive all his goods. Original document: 2 pages.

+ 33 v Ronald5 Doig, born 1663 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 22 Nov 1663 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Isabel (Howison) Doig.

34 vi Margaret5 Doig, born 1665 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 24 Dec 1665 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland.

 

 

14. Andrew4 Doig (George3, Stevin2, Hendry1), born 1640 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 18 Oct 1640 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married (1) Margaret (Watson) Doig, born abt 1656 Of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; (2) Agnes (Macklur) Doig, born abt 1664 Of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

 

Notes for Andrew Doig

Witnesses at Andrew's christening were James Camie and Johne Hoger(?).

 

The following marriages are uncertain and based on timing and location.

 

Andrew was from West Kirk parish.

 

Children of Andrew Doig and Margaret Watson were as follows:

35 i David5 Doig, born 1678 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 18 Aug 1678 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

36 ii Christine5 Doig, born 1680 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 29 Aug 1680 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

 

Children of Andrew Doig and Agnes Macklur were as follows:

37 i Janet5 Doig, born 1686 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 11 Jul 1686 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

38 ii Archibald5 Doig, born 1688 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 14 Apr 1688 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

39 iii John5 Doig, born 1689 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 1 Aug 1689 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died 13 May 1736 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; buried in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: John was a journeyman weaver.

 

Generation 5

 

18. John5 Doig (Stephen4, George3, Stevin2, Hendry1), born 1654 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 1 Oct 1654 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Janet (Tait) Doig, born 1658 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 9 May 1658 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland, daughter of Robert Tait and Issobell (Smart) Tait.

 

Notes for John Doig

Witnesses to Johne's christening were Archibald Johnstone and John Rodger.

 

John lived in Stainhouse, Liberton, Midlothian.

 

Notes for Janet Tait

She is likely the Jonet Tait christened 9 May 1658 in Liberton, daughter of Robert Tait and Issobell Smart. A Robert Tait witnessed the christening of 3 of her first 4 children.]

 

Children of John Doig and Janet Tait were as follows:

40 i Robert6 Doig, born 1683 in Stonehouse, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 15 Jul 1683 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Robert's christening were Stephen Dog and Robert Tait.

41 ii Christian6 Doig, born 1684 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 2 Aug 1684 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; died Infant in Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Christian's christening were John Scott and Hendry Dog.

42 iii Stephen6 Doig, born 1686 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 22 Aug 1686 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Stephen's christening were Stephen Dog and Robert Tait.

+ 43 iv John6 Doig, born 1686 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 22 Aug 1686 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Helen (Fenton) Doig.

44 v Agnes6 Doig, born 1688 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 14 Oct 1688 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Agnes' christening were John Scott and John Veitch.

45 vi Janet6 Doig, born 1690 in Stonehouse, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 7 Nov 1690 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. She married on 9 Jul 1708 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland Thomas Mathie, born abt 1683 in Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Janet's christening were John Scot and John Wilson. [The following marriage is not certain.] MARRIAGE: They pledged marriage on 29 may 1708 in Newton, Midlothian.

46 vii Bessie6 Doig, born 1692 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 7 Aug 1692 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Bessie's christening were James Simsen, James Balenie, and George Dick.

+ 47 viii David6 Doig, born 1695 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 2 Jun 1695 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Agnes (Colvill) Doig.

48 ix Christian6 Doig, born 1697 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 4 Jul 1697 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Christian's christening were James Martin, James Simson, and George Dick.

 

 

20. Janet5 Doig (Stephen4, George3, Stevin2, Hendry1), born 1657 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 6 Sep 1657 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. She married on 30 Jul 1680 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland John Scott, born abt 1655 in Scotland.

 

Notes for Janet Doig

Witnesses to Janet's christening were George Dog, Archibald Johnstone, and William Gibsone.

 

Children of Janet Doig and John Scott were as follows:

49 i Janet6 Scott, born 1681 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 29 Apr 1681 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Janet's christening were Stevin Dog and Robert Brown.

50 ii Bessie6 Scott, born 1684 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 26 Oct 1684 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Bessie's christening were John Veitch and John Gibson.

51 iii Beatrich6 Scott, born 1686 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 26 Mar 1686 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Beatrich's christening were Robert Brown and Stephen Dog.

52 iv John6 Scott, born 1690 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 30 Mar 1690 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: witnesses to John's christening were John Scot and John Dog.

53 v Margaret6 Scott, born 1691 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 11 Oct 1691 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Margaret's christening were John Dog and John Scott.

54 vi William6 Scott, born 1693 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 14 May 1693 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to William's christening were William Mitchell, the younger, and Thomas Tait.

55 vii Stephen6 Scott, born 1695 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 17 Mar 1695 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Stephen's christening were William Mitchell and Robert Hendersone.

56 viii Jane6 Scott, born 1697 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 31 Aug 1697 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Jane's christening were Henry Dog and Alexander Richardsone.

 

 

21. Hendrie5 Doig (Stephen4, George3, Stevin2, Hendry1), born 1659 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 14 Aug 1659 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; died bef 1715. He married on 9 Nov 1682 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland Jean (Ferguson) Doig, born abt 1661 Of Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland, daughter of William Ferguson.

 

Notes for Hendrie Doig

Witnesses to Hendrie's christening were George Dog, James Jhonstone, and Allan Hoff.

 

Henry was a cordiner or shoemaker in the S.S.E. parish of Edinburgh.

 

Notes for Jean Ferguson

The link to father is based on a second son named William and a William Ferguson as witness to the christenings of many of her children.

 

Children of Hendrie Doig and Jean Ferguson were as follows:

+ 57 i Patrick6 Doig, born abt 1683 Of Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; died 3 Nov 1721 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; buried in Grayfriar's, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Margaret (Bell) Doig.

58 ii Janet6 Doig, born 1685 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 6 Mar 1685 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland.

59 iii William6 Doig, born 1687 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 18 Nov 1687 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to William's christening were William Ferguson and William Dog.

60 iv Hendrie6 Doig, born 1689 in Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 17 Nov 1689 in Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland; died Infant in Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Hendrie's christening were William Merstone and John Young

+ 61 v Jean6 Doig, born 1691 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 20 Dec 1691 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. She married Andrew Adam.

62 vi Stephen6 Doig, born 1695 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 23 Nov 1695 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Stephen's christening were William Ferguson and John Baiks.

63 vii David6 Doig, born 1696 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 31 Jul 1697 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; died Infant in Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to David's christening were William Ferguson and Stephen Dog.

64 viii John6 Doig, born 1697 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 1 Aug 1697 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. He married on 12 Nov 1720 in Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, Scotland Ann (Fotheringill) Doig, born abt 1699. Notes: Witnesses to John's christening were William Fergusson and David Dog all of Liberton. [The following marriage is not certain.]

65 ix Marion6 Doig, born 1698 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 6 Nov 1698 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; died 29 Aug 1723 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; buried in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. She married John Naper, born abt 1694 Of Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Marion's christening were John Dog and John Scot. Marion died at age 26.

66 x David6 Doig, born 1701 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 30 Mar 1701 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland.

67 xi Henry6 Doig, born 1702 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 13 Dec 1702 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland.

 

 

23. William5 Doig (Stephen4, George3, Stevin2, Hendry1), born 1664 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 31 Jan 1664 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married unknown.

 

Notes for William Doig

Witnesses to William's christening were Johne Toech, Hendrie Doag, and William Gray.

 

On 12 Oct 1681 William, son to Stephan Doig (Doick), fermourer in Gilmertoun, apprenticed to Robert Ramage, tanner.

 

[The following link is not certain.]

 

William moved to Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.

 

Children of William Doig were as follows:

68 i Joshua6 Doeg, born 1694 in Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England; christened 22 Apr 1694 in All Saints, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England.

+ 69 ii George6 Doeg, born 1704 in Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England; christened 1 Oct 1704 in All Saints, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England. He married Elizabeth (Cooke) Doeg.

 

 

27. Jean5 Doig (Stephen4, George3, Stevin2, Hendry1), born 7 Apr 1672 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 25 Apr 1672 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. She married on 4 Jul 1702 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland Robert Murdoch, born abt 1672 in Scotland.

 

Notes for Jean Doig

Witnesses to Jene's christening were John Weave, William Gray, and James Gray.

 

The following marriage is not certain.

 

Children of Jean Doig and Robert Murdoch were as follows:

70 i George6 Murdoch, born 10 Oct 1703 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 17 Oct 1703 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to George's christening were Robert Brown and David Dog.

71 ii John6 Murdoch, born 15 Feb 1706 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 24 Feb 1706 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to John's christening were Henry Dog and David Dog.

72 iii Jane6 Murdoch, born 30 Oct 1708 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 31 Oct 1708 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Jane's christening were Henry Dog and David Dog.

73 iv David6 Murdoch, born 25 Mar 1711 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 22 Apr 1711 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to David's christening were David Dog and John Veitch.

74 v Jean6 Murdoch, born 2 Jul 1713 in Gilmertoun, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 19 Jul 1713 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland.

 

 

28. David5 Doig (Stephen4, George3, Stevin2, Hendry1), born 4 Aug 1674 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 16 Aug 1674 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married (1) unknown; (2) on 19 Oct 1706 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland Mararet (Allan) Doig, born abt 1685 Of Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland.

 

Notes for David Doig

Witnesses to David's christening were David Ballenie, John Barg, and David Gibsone.

 

The following links are not certain. It is presumed David followed his uncle William Doeg to Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England where he married an had two daughters. His wife may have died about 1804 and he returned to Liberton where he remarried to Margaret Allan. His son Henry later went to Newcastle.

 

The marriage record of his daughter Elizabeth lists David as a mason in Edinburgh.

 

Children of David Doig were as follows:

+ 75 i Elizabeth6 Doig, born 1702 in Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, Scotland; christened 26 Jul 1702 in All Saints, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, Scotland. She married John Aitchison.

76 ii Grace6 Doig, born 1704 in Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, Scotland; christened 15 Aug 1704 in All Saints, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, Scotland.

 

Children of David Doig and Mararet Allan were as follows:

77 i Adam6 Doig, born 1707 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 12 Sep 1707 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland.

+ 78 ii Henry6 Doig, born 1709 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 9 Oct 1709 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married unknown.

+ 79 iii Margaret6 Doig, born 1712 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 23 Nov 1712 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland. She married William Hardy.

80 iv John6 Doig, born 1716 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 11 Oct 1716 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland.

81 v Bessie6 Doig, born 1716 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 11 Oct 1716 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland.

+ 82 vi Sibella6 Doig, born 1720 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 2 Oct 1720 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland; died 9 Jan 1793 in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland; buried 11 Jan 1793 in Hammerman's Ground, North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. She married Alexander Napier.

+ 83 vii David6 Doig, born 1723 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 12 May 1723 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland; died 24 Aug 1795 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland; buried 27 Aug 1795 in Weaver's Ground, South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. He married unknown.

 

 

33. Ronald5 Doig (Hendry4, George3, Stevin2, Hendry1), born 1663 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 22 Nov 1663 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Isabel (Howison) Doig, born abt 1667 in Scotland.

 

Notes for Ronald Doig

Witnesses to Ronald's (Rolland) christening were Seymour(?) Richardson and George Baird.

 

Children of Ronald Doig and Isabel Howison were as follows:

+ 84 i Marion6 Doig, born 1691 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 6 Sep 1691 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland. She married John Hume.

85 ii David6 Doig, born 1694 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 8 Jul 1694 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to David's christening were George Car, William Smart, and William Macall of the Parish of Lasswade. Christening also recorded the same day in Dalkeith.

+ 86 iii Elizabeth6 Doig, born 1697 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 28 Feb 1697 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland. She married James Kennedy.

 

Generation 6

 

43. John6 Doig (John5, Stephen4, George3, Stevin2, Hendry1), born 1686 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 22 Aug 1686 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Helen (Fenton) Doig, born abt 1689 in Scotland; died aft 1756.

 

Notes for John Doig

Witnesses to John's christening were Stephen Dog and Robert Tait.

 

The following marriage to Helen Fenton is uncertain and based on age and location.

 

John became a gardener in Dean, St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh.

 

Children of John Doig and Helen Fenton were as follows:

+ 87 i George7 Doig, born 26 Oct 1711 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; christened 28 Oct 1711 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland. He married Margaret (Cunninghame) Doig.

+ 88 ii Charles7 Doig, born 22 Oct 1714 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; christened 24 Oct 1714 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died 1766 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Euphane (Reid) Doig.

+ 89 iii Isobel7 Doig, born abt 1716 Of West Lothian, Scotland. She married Peter Wardlaw.

90 iv David7 Doig, born abt 1717 Of Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland. He married on 20 May 1742 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland Anne (Girdwood) Doig, born abt 1721 Of Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: The link to parents is based on siblings Isobel Doig and George Doig living in Corstorphine at the same time, and James Girdwood as a witness to the christening of George's son John.

91 v Barbara7 Doig, born abt 1719 Of West Lothian, Scotland. She married on 17 Aug 1740 in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland James Anderson, born abt 1715 Of Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: MARRIAGE: Barbara was listed as the daughter of John Doig, indweller in Dean, and James a merchant in Water of Leith.

+ 92 vi Marion7 Doig, born abt 1726 Of West Lothian, Scotland. She married John Scott.

93 vii Margaret7 Doig, born 9 Aug 1728 in Craigie, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; christened 18 Aug 1728 in Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Margaret's christening were Gavin Fenton and Archibald Chalmers.

+ 94 viii Alexander7 Doig, born 21 Apr 1731 in Craigie, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; christened 2 May 1731 in Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland. He married Cecilia (Bishop) Doig.

 

 

47. David6 Doig (John5, Stephen4, George3, Stevin2, Hendry1), born 1695 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 2 Jun 1695 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. He married on 23 Nov 1716 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland Agnes (Colvill) Doig, born abt 1691 in Scotland.

 

Notes for David Doig

Witnesses to David's christening were Patrick Clerk, John Dobie, and George Dick.

 

The following link is uncertain and based on approximate age, location, and Scottish naming custom.

 

MARRIAGE: They pledged marriage the same day in Newbattle, Midlothian.

 

Notes for Agnes Colvill

She may be the Agnes christened 8 Feb 1691 in Dalkeith, the daughter of John Colville and Margaret Broun.

 

Children of David Doig and Agnes Colvill were as follows:

95 i John7 Doig, born 28 Aug 1717 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 1 Sep 1717 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to John's christening were J(?) Colville and James Gray.

96 ii Isobell7 Doig, born 5 Feb 1720 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 7 Feb 1720 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Isobell's christening were David Briggs and Thomas Colville.

97 iii James7 Doig, born 14 Jan 1723 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 20 Jan 1723 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to James' christening were John Hume and Adam ?.

+ 98 iv George7 Doig, born 10 Feb 1725 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 14 Feb 1725 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; buried 19 Feb 1781 in Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland. He married (1) Marion (Cathy) Doig; (2) Euphan (Baaks) Doig.

+ 99 v Thomas7 Doig, born 1727 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 10 Dec 1727 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Anna (Waddle) Doig.

100 vi David7 Doig, born 1730 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 31 May 1730 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; died Infant in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to David's christening were ? Colville and James Gray.

+ 101 vii David7 Doig, born 30 Dec 1731 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 2 Jan 1732 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Mary (Scott) Doig.

 

 

57. Patrick6 Doig (Hendrie5, Stephen4, George3, Stevin2, Hendry1), born abt 1683 Of Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland; died 3 Nov 1721 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; buried in Grayfriar's, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He married on 5 Jul 1715 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Margaret (Bell) Doig, born abt 1680 in Scotland.

 

Notes for Patrick Doig

Patrick was a baxter or baker.

 

MARRIAGE: The marriage records Patrick as the son of late Henry Dog, cordiner (shoemaker) in S.S.E. parish of Edinburgh, and Margaret as the widow of Alexander Migget in Pleasance, now in S.S.E. parish.

 

Notes for Margaret Bell

She may be the Margaret Bell Christened 17 Dec 1680 in Liberton, daughter of John Bell and Agnes Stewart.

 

Margaret was previously married to Alexander Megget on 3 June 1703 in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh; they had children Christian, Alexander, Marion, and John.

 

Children of Patrick Doig and Margaret Bell were as follows:

102 i George7 Doig, born 1716 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 27 May 1716 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

103 ii Margaret7 Doig, born 1717 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 17 Nov 1717 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

104 iii Patrick7 Doig, born 1720 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 7 Feb 1720 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

 

 

61. Jean6