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The Doig Family Society Official Doig Crest, Tartan and Motto
Yield Not to Adversity Gaelic: Na gèill do chruaidh-chas
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Descendants of
John Doig
of the Kingdom of Fife, Scotland
and America, Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand, and South Africa
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1. John1 Doig, born abt 1595 Of Fife, Scotland. He married Christian (---), born abt 1599 in Scotland.
Notes for John Doig
John Dog is the proposed father of the three sons and listed based on location, all naming their first son John, and a John Dog as witness to the christening of at least one of their children. The daughter named her second son John and first daughter Christian. Two of the three sons had a daughter Christian.
A William Dog was witness to the christenings of the children of Thomas Duncan and Margaret Peatie christened in St. Andrews: William Duncan 31 Aug 1628, David Duncan 2 Dec 1630, and William Duncan 25 May 1634; witnesses with him were David Duncan and Alex Dirk.
Children of John Doig and Christian (---) were as follows:
+ 2 i James2 Doig, born abt 1624 Of Fife, Scotland; buried 3 Apr 1696 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. He married (1) Effie Richardson; (2) Catherine Armet; (3) Margaret Lees.
+ 3 ii John2 Doig, born abt 1627 Of Fife, Scotland; buried 25 Feb 1707 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. He married (1) Christian Duncan; (2) Margaret Craige.
+ 4 iii Thomas2 Doig, born abt 1636 Of Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; died 30 Sep 1694 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. He married Helen Robertson.
+ 5 iv William2 Doig, born abt 1638 Of Fife, Scotland. He married Elspeth Oliphant.
+ 6 v Helen2 Doig, born abt 1640 Of Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; buried 14 Mar 1709 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. She married David Flemondston.
+ 7 vi Elizabeth2 Doig, born abt 1642 Of Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. She married William Grubb.
Generation 2
2. James2 Doig (John1), born abt 1624 Of Fife, Scotland; buried 3 Apr 1696 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. He married (1) Effie Richardson, born abt 1626 Of Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; (2) on 20 Apr 1654 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland Catherine Armet, born abt 1633 Of Dunino, Fife, Scotland; (3) on 24 Aug 1659 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland Margaret Lees, born abt 1638 in Scotland.
Notes for James Doig
The link to the three marriages is based on location and timing.
James lived in Boarhills (Byrehills), 3 miles south of St. Andrews and just north of Kingsbarns.
£4 pounds paid for the morthcloth for James' funeral.
MARRIAGE to Catherine Armet: James was listed from St. Leonards and Catharine from Dunino.
MARRIAGE to Margaret Lees: No additional information is provided in the marriage record.
Children of James Doig and Effie Richardson were as follows:
8 i Agnes3 Doig, born 1647 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 30 May 1647 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witness to Agnes' christening was John ?.
9 ii James3 Doig, born 1649 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 2 Nov 1649 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to James' christening were James Locelehilme? and David Beme...?.
10 iii William3 Doig, born 1652 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 2 Nov 1652 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to William's christening were Thomas Dog and Thomas Adamson.
Children of James Doig and Margaret Lees were as follows:
11 i Margaret3 Doig, born 1661 in Boarhills, Fife, Scotland; christened 19 Dec 1661 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at her chrisening were John Dog and William Brown.
+ 12 ii David3 Doig, born abt 1670 Of Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland; died bef 1729 Of Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. He married Euphan Robertson.
3. John2 Doig (John1), born abt 1627 Of Fife, Scotland; buried 25 Feb 1707 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. He married (1) on 25 Nov 1652 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland Christian Duncan, born 1630 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 5 Dec 1630 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; died abt 1659 in Scotland, daughter of Thomas Duncan and Agnes Flemyng; (2) on 18 Jun 1661 in Dunino, fife, Scotland Margaret Craige, born abt 1640 Of Fife, Scotland.
Notes for John Doig
The link of the two marriages of John is based on: 1) timing of last child born to Christian Duncane in 1658 followed by marriage of a John to Margaret Craige in 1661; 2) location; 3) John Toddie and Thomas Duncan were witnesses to the christenings of children of both Christian Duncane and Margaret Craige. Thomas Duncan and John Toddie were also witnesses to the christenings of children of Alexander Peatie and Christian Davidson born in 1654 and 1657.
In 1662 John lived in Paremill, in 1668-9 in St. Andrews, and in 1672 in Cartfoord Mill. In 1681 he lived in Parkingham. John became a laborer in Boarhills (Byrehills), 3 miles south of St. Andrews.
At John's burial the family paid £3 for the mortcloth.
Possible brothers of John:
James Dog was born about 1626 in Scotland. He married Margret Lees (Leize) on 24 Aug 1659 in Ceres, Fife. [No additional info in marriage record.] James lived in Boarhills (Byrehills), 3 miles south of St. Andrews. They had a daughter Margret Dog born in Boarhills and christened 19 Dec 1661 in St. Andrews, Fife (witnesses John Dog and William Brown).
William Dog was born about 1640 in Scotland. [He is probably the brother of John Dog (A001) based on age, location, and John Dog as witness at the christening of Hannah.] William married Elspeth Oliphant. William was listed from St. Andrews in the christening records. They had children John Dogge christened 9 Aug 1668 in Dunino, Fife, Christian Dog christened 1 Mar 1671 in St. Andrews & St. Leonards, Fife, and Hannah Dog born in St. Andrews and christened 9 Oct 1673 in Dunino, Fife.
MARRIAGE to Christian Duncan: The marriage record lists both from St. Andrews.
MARRIAGE to Margaret Craige: Wife's name also spelled CRAIGIE
Notes for Christian Duncan
Christian was probably the daughter of Thomas Duncane based on his being a witness at the christening of her two daughters. Her parents are based on timing and location.
Notes for Margaret Craige
Margaret Craig's name was also spelled Margret Craigie and also Kreggie.
Children of John Doig and Christian Duncan were as follows:
13 i Christian3 Doig, born 1653 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 28 Aug 1653 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Christian was born in Pardusto. Witnesses at her christening were John Dog and Thomas Duncan.
14 ii Grisell3 Doig, born 1655 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 2 Aug 1655 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. She married (1) on 8 Sep 1691 in Crail, Fife, Scotland Thomas Broun; (2) on 4 May 1697 in Crail, Fife, Scotland Robert Woodcock; (3) on 27 May 1701 in Crail, Fife, Scotland John Whiltone. Notes: Grisell was born in Murehonseb. Witnesses at here christening were John Toddie and Thomas Duncan. The link to here three marriages is based on timing and no other Doig by that name in the area.
15 iii John3 Doig, born 1658 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 19 Jan 1658 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; died Infant in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: John was born in Murehonseb. Witnesses at his christening were John Toddie and James Carmichael. John probably died young as another son was named John by his father's second wife.
Children of John Doig and Margaret Craige were as follows:
+ 16 i Alexander3 Doig, born 1662 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 8 Apr 1662 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. He married Catherine Buntrin.
+ 17 ii Henrie3 Doig, born abt 1663 Of Fife, Scotland. He married Elspeth Duncan.
+ 18 iii William3 Doig, born 1665 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland; christened 31 Oct 1665 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland. He married Janet Lesles.
+ 19 iv Margaret3 Doig, born 1668 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 21 Jan 1668 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland. She married Hendry Clerk.
20 v John3 Doig, born 1669 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 3 Jun 1669 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland. He married (1) on 25 Apr 1697 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland Janet Beavrich, born abt 1676 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; (2) on 28 Oct 1698 in Crail, Fife, Scotland Agnes Pettie, born abt 1671 Of Crail, Fife, Scotland; (3) on 15 Mar 1700 in Crail, Fife, Scotland Grissell Sympson, born abt 1679 Of Crail, Fife, Scotland. Notes: The following marriages are uncertain and based on age and location. MARRIAGE: Pledged on 13 Aug 1698 in Crail. John was listed from St. Andrews. MARRIAGE: They pledged marriage on 17 Feb 1700 in Crail
21 vi Catherine3 Doig, born 1672 in Cartfoord Mill, Dunino, Fife, Scotland; christened 16 Nov 1672 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Catherin's christening were Thomas Duncan and Alexander Michell.
+ 22 vii Donald3 Doig, born 11 Nov 1676 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland. He married Katherine Laing.
+ 23 viii George3 Doig, born 24 Jan 1678 in Scotland. He married (1) Margaret Broun; (2) Margaret Duncan; (3) Margaret Scott.
4. Thomas2 Doig (John1), born abt 1636 Of Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; died 30 Sep 1694 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. He married Helen Robertson, born abt 1640 Of Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland.
Notes for Thomas Doig
£1 4s paid for the mortcloth for Thomas' funeral.
Notes for Helen Robertson
£1 was paid for the mortcloth for Helen's funeral.
Children of Thomas Doig and Helen Robertson were as follows:
24 i Grizel3 Doig, born 1662 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 12 Jun 1662 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Grissell's christening were Jhone Carstaires and William Robertson.
25 ii Christian3 Doig, born 1664 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 9 Nov 1664 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Christean's christening were Thomas Symson and Thomas Kay.
26 iii Eupham3 Doig, born 7 Sep 1666 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 8 Sep 1666 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Euphame's christening were William Lyall of Boghall and Thomas Kay.
+ 27 iv Thomas3 Doig, born 16 Dec 1667 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 23 Dec 1667 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. He married Christian Carstairs.
28 v Alexander3 Doig, born 20 Jun 1670 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 23 Jun 1670 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Allexander's were William Lyall of Boghall and Alexander Bridge.
+ 29 vi John3 Doig, born 17 Oct 1672 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 22 Oct 1672 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. He married Margaret Broun.
30 vii William3 Doig, born 18 Jun 1675 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 26 Jun 1675 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to William's christening were William Lyell and William Dogg.
5. William2 Doig (John1), born abt 1638 Of Fife, Scotland. He married Elspeth Oliphant, born abt 1643 Of Fife, Scotland.
Notes for William Doig
William was listed from St. Andrews in the christening record.
Notes for Elspeth Oliphant
She may be the Elspet christened 23 Jan 1643 in St. Andrews, Fife, daughter of John Oliphant and Janet Yule.
Children of William Doig and Elspeth Oliphant were as follows:
31 i John3 Doig, born 1668 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland; christened 9 Aug 1668 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland.
+ 32 ii Christian3 Doig, born 1671 in St. Andrews & St. Leonards, Fife, Scotland; christened 1 Mar 1671 in St. Andrews & St. Leonards, Fife, Scotland. She married John Broun.
33 iii Hannah3 Doig, born 1673 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 9 Oct 1673 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Hannah's christening were John Dog and James ?.
6. Helen2 Doig (John1), born abt 1640 Of Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; buried 14 Mar 1709 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. She married on 12 May 1666 in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland David Flemondston, born abt 1640 Of Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland.
Notes for Helen Doig
The link is based on approximate age, location, and Scottish naming custom.
Children of Helen Doig and David Flemondston were as follows:
34 i Christian3 Flemondston, born 29 Nov 1667 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland.
35 ii David3 Flemondston, born 27 Nov 1668 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland.
36 iii John3 Flemondston, born 7 May 1671 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland.
37 iv Mary3 Flemondston, born 17 Dec 1673 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland.
38 v Chelline3 Flemondston, born 11 Dec 1676 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 16 Dec 1676 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Chelline's christening were David Houller and Johne (?).
7. Elizabeth2 Doig (John1), born abt 1642 Of Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. She married on 6 Dec 1667 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland William Grubb, born abt 1640 in St. Andrews & St. Leonards, Fife, Scotland.
Children of Elizabeth Doig and William Grubb were as follows:
39 i Margaret3 Grubb, born 1672 in St. Andrews & St. Leonards, Fife, Scotland; christened 2 Nov 1672 in St. Andrews & St. Leonards, Fife, Scotland.
Generation 3
12. David3 Doig (James2, John1), born abt 1670 Of Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland; died bef 1729 Of Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. He married Euphan Robertson, born abt 1675 Of Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland.
Notes for David Doig
The link to parents is uncertain and base on approx. age, location, and a son named James.
David was a merchant in Pittenweem, Fife.
David's testament was recorded 14 July 1731 in the St. Andrews Commissary Court.
Children of David Doig and Euphan Robertson were as follows:
+ 40 i Euphan4 Doig, born 1699 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland; christened 1 Jun 1699 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. She married Alexander Poustow.
+ 41 ii Mary4 Doig, born 1700 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland; christened 24 Nov 1700 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. She married William Richardson.
42 iii James4 Doig, born 1703 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland; christened 13 Jun 1703 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witness to James' christening were Robert Scot and Alexander Hooker.
16. Alexander3 Doig (John2, John1), born 1662 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 8 Apr 1662 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. He married abt 1685 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland Catherine Buntrin, born abt 1664 in Scotland.
Notes for Alexander Doig
Alexander was born in Paremill. Witnesses at his christening were John Toddie and John Baird. The following link is base on age, location, and Scottish naming custom for his children.
Alexander lived in Boarhills.
Notes for Catherine Buntrin
Name was also spelled Bruntone, Buntrone. Also Kathrine
Children of Alexander Doig and Catherine Buntrin were as follows:
+ 43 i John4 Doig, born 1685 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland; christened 7 Nov 1685 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland. He married Margaret Hay.
44 ii Alexander4 Doig, born 1687 in Boarhills, Fife, Scotland; christened 24 Oct 1687 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Alexander's christening were John Dog and James Grub.
45 iii Margaret4 Doig, born 1689 in Boarhills, Fife, Scotland; christened 19 Nov 1689 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. She married on 26 Dec 1706 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland John Brunton, born abt 1685 in Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Margaret's christening were John Dogg and James Ca..ole.
46 iv Catherine4 Doig, born 1698 in Boarhills, Fife, Scotland; christened 8 Nov 1698 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. She married on 10 Dec 1725 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland David Walker, born abt 1698 Of Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Catharin's christening were John Duncan and William Brown. The following marriage is based on age and location. MARRIAGE: Both were listed from Kingsbarns.
47 v Christian4 Doig, born 1701 in Boarhills, Fife, Scotland; christened 20 Feb 1701 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Christian's christening were John Duncan and John Clark.
48 vi James4 Doig, born 1704 in Boarhills, Fife, Scotland; christened 14 Sep 1704 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at James' christening were James Carmichell and David Philp.
17. Henrie3 Doig (John2, John1), born abt 1663 Of Fife, Scotland. He married Elspeth Duncan, born abt 1665 Of Fife, Scotland; died 16 Nov 1739 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland.
Notes for Henrie Doig
On 15 Nov 1681 in St. Andrews: Hendrie Dog, lawful son of John Doig in Parkingham, was bound as an apprentice wright to William Fouells for 5 years and 1 year meat and fie. On 7 Feb 1706 his son John Doog became an apprentice wright to him for 7 years and 1 year meal and fie [Crail Squaremen or Wrights 1668-1743, St. Andrews University Library].
Children of Henrie Doig and Elspeth Duncan were as follows:
49 i John4 Doig, born 1687 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland; christened 16 Aug 1687 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland; died Infant in Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at James' christening were witnesses John Dog and Patrick Slemeston (?). On 7 Feb 1706 John Doog was bound apprentice wright to his father Hendry Doog for 7 years and 1 year meal and fie [Crail Squaremen or Wrights 1668-1743, St. Andrews University Library].
50 ii Margaret4 Doig, born 1689 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; christened 2 Feb 1689 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; buried 19 Aug 1692 in Crail, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Margarit's christening were John Dog and Thomas Young.
+ 51 iii John George4 Doig, born 1690 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; christened 6 Sep 1690 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; died bef 1769. He married Agnes Duncan.
52 iv Thomas4 Doig, born 1693 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; christened 22 Jan 1693 in Crail, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Thomas' christening were John Dog and Thomas Duncan.
+ 53 v Elspeth4 Doig, born 1695 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; christened 9 Apr 1695 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; died 14 Mar 1770 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. She married John Robertson.
54 vi Hendrie4 Doig, born 1698 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; christened 27 Jun 1698 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; died Infant Of Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Hendrie's christening were Thomas Chaplad and Robert Woodcock.
55 vii Donald4 Doig, born 1701 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; christened 21 Jan 1701 in Crail, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Donald's christening were John Dog and Alexander Dog.
56 viii Hendrie4 Doig, born 1703 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; christened 16 Apr 1703 in Crail, Fife, Scotland. He married on 13 Apr 1722 in Aucthermuchty, Fife, Scotland Helen Marshall, born abt 1701 in Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Hendrie's christening were witnesses John Dog and Thomas Young. The following marriage is not certain as Hendrie would only have been about 19. MARRIAGE: The marriage was contracted on 24 Mar 1722 in Abernethy. Henry was listed from Auchtermuchty and Helen from Abernethy. On 25 Mar 1722 testimony was received from Abernethy that Helen was free of scandal.
57 ix Alexander4 Doig, born 1705 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; christened 15 May 1705 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; died 1739 Of Crail, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Alexander's christening were George Dog and Henrie Clark. Alexander was a mariner in Crail. This testament dative was recorded 31 Oct 1739 in the St. Andrews Commissary Court. His brother John Doig, mariner in Anstruther Easter was executor. A long list of inventory follows for a value of 91 pounds 4 shillings Scots money.
18. William3 Doig (John2, John1), born 1665 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland; christened 31 Oct 1665 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland. He married Janet Lesles, born abt 1670 Of Fife, Scotland.
Notes for William Doig
The link to parents is based on age and location. More children may have been born before William.
William is listed in the 1694 Hearth Tax in Kilrenny; he paid 1 shilling. In 1702 he was a fisherman in Kilrenny.
The Kilrenny Parish record is missing from 1696 to 1712. Except William, the children's links are presumed by later marriages, location, and the Scottish naming custom.
Children of William Doig and Janet Lesles were as follows:
+ 58 i William4 Doig, born 11 Jun 1693 in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland; christened 15 Jun 1693 in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland. He married Helen Strang.
+ 59 ii Alexander4 Doig, born abt 1696 Of Fife, Scotland. He married Catherine Fowler.
60 iii Mary4 Doig, born abt 1696 Of Fife, Scotland. She married on 1 Aug 1714 in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland John Powrie, born abt 1689 in Scotland. Notes: The following link is not certain.
+ 61 iv James4 Doig, born abt 1697 Of Fife, Scotland. He married Agnes Ramsay.
+ 62 v Margaret4 Doig, born abt 1698 Of Fife, Scotland. She married William Purie.
19. Margaret3 Doig (John2, John1), born 1668 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 21 Jan 1668 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland. She married on 26 Dec 1700 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland Hendry Clerk, christened 5 Feb 1674 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland, son of Hendry Clerk and Jenat Chrystie.
Children of Margaret Doig and Hendry Clerk were as follows:
63 i Margaret4 Clerk, christened 22 Oct 1702 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Margaret's christening were Hendrie Clerk and John Laurie.
64 ii Christian4 Clerk, christened 24 Sep 1704 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland, died Infant in Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Christian's christening were John Clerk and John Devrie.
65 iii John4 Clerk, born 1705 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 2 Oct 1705 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at John's christening were John Dog and John Clerk.
66 iv Christian4 Clerk, born 1708 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 12 Aug 1708 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Christian's christening were George Doog and John Clerk.
67 v Helen4 Clerk, born 1711 in Parkmilne, Fife, Scotland; christened 2 Aug 1711 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Helen's christening were John Clark and John Thompsone.
68 vi Elspeth4 Clerk, born 1714 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 1 Apr 1714 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Elspeth's christening were John Duncane and Robert Gourlay.
69 vii George4 Clerk, born 1717 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 12 Feb 1717 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at George's christening were George Doig and John Tuddie.
70 viii Mary4 Clerk, born 1719 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 5 Nov 1719 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Mary's christening were John Clark and John Tuddie.
71 ix Charles4 Clerk, born 1722 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 15 Feb 1722 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Charles' christening were George Doig and John Tuddie.
72 x Janet4 Clerk, born 1724 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 10 Dec 1724 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. She married on 15 Nov 1744 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland John Doig (see 85), born 1715 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 19 Apr 1715 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland, son of George Doig and Margaret Broun. Notes: Witnesses at Janet's christening were George Doig and John Tuddie. MARRIAGE: They gave £6 Scots as their pledge. Both were listed from St. Andrews.
22. Donald3 Doig (John2, John1), born 11 Nov 1676 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland. He married on 6 Nov 1702 in St. Andrews & St. Leonards, Fife, Scotland Katherine Laing, born abt 1679 in Scotland.
Notes for Donald Doig
Donald lived in Boarhills.
Notes for Katherine Laing
She may be the Catherin christened 27 Apr 1679 in Kircaldy, Fife, the daughter of James Lainge and Kathrin Bridge.
Children of Donald Doig and Katherine Laing were as follows:
73 i Alexander4 Doig, born 1704 in Boarhills, Fife, Scotland; christened 3 Feb 1704 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Alexander's christening were William Brown and John Brown.
+ 74 ii James4 Doig, born 1706 in Boarhills, Fife, Scotland; christened 20 Aug 1706 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. He married Catherine Key.
+ 75 iii Donald4 Doig, born 1709 in Boarhills, Fife, Scotland; christened 24 Mar 1709 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. He married Janet Knight.
76 iv Elspeth4 Doig, born 1711 in Boarhills, Fife, Scotland; christened 17 Apr 1711 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Elspeth's christening were Henry Clark and John Tringrew (?).
77 v Bessie4 Doig, born 1714 in Boarhills, Fife, Scotland; christened 19 Jan 1714 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Bessie's christening were Henry and John Clerk.
+ 78 vi George4 Doig, born 1716 in Boarhills, Fife, Scotland; christened 24 Jun 1716 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. He married Helen Lessels.
79 vii Sophia4 Doig, born 1719 in Cameron, Fife, Scotland; christened 5 Apr 1719 in Cameron, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Christening also reported 15 Apr 1718 in St. Andrews, Fife.
80 viii Jean4 Doig, born 1722 in Cambolechom, Fife, Scotland; christened 27 May 1722 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Jean's christening were Alexander Roger and John Lying.
23. George3 Doig (John2, John1), born 24 Jan 1678 in Scotland. He married (1) on 26 Oct 1704 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland Margaret Broun, born 8 Oct 1679 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 14 Oct 1679 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; died abt 1716 Of Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland, daughter of Robert Broun and Mary Bruce; (2) abt 1718 Margaret Duncan, born abt 1695 in Scotland; (3) on 23 Dec 1727 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland Margaret Scott, born abt 1697 in Scotland.
Notes for George Doig
The three marriages are based on age, timing, and location.
George was a tenant farmer in Boarhills.
MARRIAGE to Margaret Broun: Both their parents are listed in the marriage record.
MARRIAGE to Margaret Scott: They gave 20 pence for their pledge; cautioners were John Mortoun, purser, and Robert Brown, meal maker.
Children of George Doig and Margaret Broun were as follows:
81 i Mary4 Doig, born 1705 in Boarhills, Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 25 Sep 1705 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Mary's christening were William Brown and David Thomson.
82 ii John4 Doig, born 1710 in Boarhills, Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 29 Aug 1710 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; died Infant in Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at John's christening were David Thomson and George Bennit.
83 iii Alexander4 Doig, born 1710 in Boarhills, Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 29 Aug 1710 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Alexander's christening were David Thomson and George Bennit.
+ 84 iv George4 Doig, born 1712 in Boarhills, Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 22 May 1712 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. He married Janet Matheson.
+ 85 v John4 Doig, born 1715 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 19 Apr 1715 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. He married Janet Clerk (see 72).
Children of George Doig and Margaret Duncan were as follows:
+ 86 i Catherine4 Doig, born 1719 in Boarhills, Fife, Scotland; christened 17 Sep 1719 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; died 11 Feb 1801 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; buried 12 Feb 1801 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. She married George Hay.
Children of George Doig and Margaret Scott were as follows:
+ 87 i Alexander4 Doig, born 1729 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 3 Aug 1729 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. He married Euphemia Gibson.
88 ii David4 Doig, born 1731 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 6 May 1731 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at David's christening were David Philip and Alexander Duncan.
89 iii James4 Doig, born 1733 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 10 May 1733 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at James' christening were David Philip and James Carmichell.
+ 90 iv Mary4 Doig, born 1736 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 9 Sep 1736 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. She married James Mackie.
91 v Elizabeth4 Doig, born 9 Aug 1742 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 15 Aug 1742 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Elizabeth's christening were Alexander Bonthrone and James Carmichall.
92 vi Henry4 Doig, born 10 May 1745 in Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 12 May 1745 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Henry's christening were Alexander Bonthrone and James Carmichall.
27. Thomas3 Doig (Thomas2, John1), born 16 Dec 1667 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 23 Dec 1667 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. He married on 12 Nov 1691 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland Christian Carstairs, born abt 1670 Of Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland.
Notes for Thomas Doig
Witnesses to Thomas' christening were William Lyall of Boghall and James Lanjean? there.
MARRIAGE: They contracted marriage on 26 Sept 1691 in Kingsbarns. Both were listed from Kingsbarns.
Children of Thomas Doig and Christian Carstairs were as follows:
93 i Margaret4 Doig, born 1690 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 15 May 1690 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Margaret’s christening record lists her as "gotten in fornication." Witnesses to her christening were David Roger and Thomas Duncan.
94 ii Catherine4 Doig, born 1692 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 30 Jul 1692 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Catharine's christening were William Lyall and John Crawford.
95 iii Elspeth4 Doig, born 1695 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 4 Dec 1695 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Elspet's christening were William Robertson and ?.
29. John3 Doig (Thomas2, John1), born 17 Oct 1672 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 22 Oct 1672 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. He married on 11 Jul 1695 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland Margaret Broun, born abt 1674 Of Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland.
Notes for John Doig
Witnesses to John's christening were James Laushean? and Jhone Ralrart?.
MARRIAGE: They contracted marriage on 26 May 1695 in Kingsbarns. Bother were listed from Kingsbarns.
Children of John Doig and Margaret Broun were as follows:
96 i Jean4 Doig, born 1697 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 15 Dec 1697 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Jean's christening were David Carstorphin and John ?.
32. Christian3 Doig (William2, John1), born 1671 in St. Andrews & St. Leonards, Fife, Scotland; christened 1 Mar 1671 in St. Andrews & St. Leonards, Fife, Scotland. She married on 19 Oct 1694 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland John Broun, born 15 Nov 1672 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland; christened 23 Nov 1672 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland, son of Robert Broun and Mary Bruce.
Notes for Christian Doig
MARRIAGE: Both were listed from Kingsbarns.
Children of Christian Doig and John Broun were as follows:
97 i Robert4 Broun, born 1708 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; christened 1 Jul 1708 in Crail, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Robert's christening were John Gilles and John Baynes.
98 ii Anna4 Broun, born 1712 in Crail, Fife, Scotland; christened 6 Jan 1712 in Crail, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Anna's christening were John Gilles and the Congregation.
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40. Euphan4 Doig (David3, James2, John1), born 1699 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland; christened 1 Jun 1699 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. She married on 29 Sep 1731 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland Alexander Poustow, born abt 1699 Of Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland.
Notes for Euphan Doig
Witnesses to Euphan's christening were George Russell of Gastin and ? Stewart.
MARRIAGE: Both were listed from Pittenweem.
Notes for Alexander Poustow
Possible relative: A Eupham Pouste, daughter of William Pouste, was buried on 26 Jan 1690 in Pittenweem.
Children of Euphan Doig and Alexander Poustow were as follows:
99 i Euphem5 Poustow, born 1734 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland; christened 23 Jun 1734 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland.
100 ii Catherine5 Poustow, born 1736 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland; christened 18 Apr 1736 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland.
41. Mary4 Doig (David3, James2, John1), born 1700 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland; christened 24 Nov 1700 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. She married on 9 May 1729 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland William Richardson, born abt 1700 Of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
Notes for Mary Doig
Witnesses to Mary's christening were William Fluker and William Brown.
MARRIAGE: Mary Doeg was listed as the daughter of the deceased David Doeg, merchant in Pittenweem. William was a servant to my Lord Newall.
Children of Mary Doig and William Richardson were as follows:
101 i James5 Richardson, born 1730 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 3 May 1730 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
102 ii William5 Richardson, born 18 Aug 1731 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 22 Aug 1731 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
103 iii Euphame5 Richardson, born 3 Jul 1733 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 8 Jul 1733 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Euphame's christening were James Hamilton, merchant, and James Course, Stabler.
104 iv John5 Richardson, born 1735 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 11 Sep 1735 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to John's christening were John Carse, stabler, and ?, stabler.
105 v David5 Richardson, born 23 Aug 1737 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; christened 28 Aug 1737 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to David's christening were James Carse, stabler, and Robert Bennet, mason.
106 vi Mary5 Richardson, born 16 Mar 1742 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
43. John4 Doig (Alexander3, John2, John1), born 1685 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland; christened 7 Nov 1685 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland. He married on 21 Apr 1715 in St. Andrews and St. Leonards, Fife, Scotland Margaret Hay, born 1692 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland; christened 18 Sep 1692 in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland, daughter of Robert Hay and Eupham Adamson.
Notes for John Doig
Witnesses at John's christened were John Dog and James Grub. [The following link is not certain.]
John was a baker in Anstruther, Fife.
MARRIAGE: John was listed as a baxter (baker) from Anstruther Wester and Margaret the daughter of Robert Hay, land laborer in Byerhills (Boarhills), who gave twenty pence to John Lawson, purser, and George Doig became cautioner (witness) for their pledges.
Children of John Doig and Margaret Hay were as follows:
107 i Robert5 Doig, born 3 Aug 1716 in Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland; christened 5 Aug 1716 in Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Robert's christening were Robert Hay and Arthur Bennet.
108 ii John5 Doig, born 15 Mar 1718 in Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland; christened 16 Mar 1718 in Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at John's christening were Robert Couper and William Lowson.
109 iii Alexander5