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Descendants of
John Doig and Margaret Paterson
of Thornhill, Kincardine and Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland, America, Australia and Canada
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1. John1 Doig, born abt 1748 Of Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland, son of John Doig and Susanna (Coupar) Doig. He married on 30 Jun 1773 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland Margaret (Paterson) Doig, born abt 1752 Of Kincardine, Perth, Scotland.
Notes for John Doig
John and his brother Henry both lived at Boquhapple, Kincardine at the same time, as they had children born there. In his marriage record John is listed from Kilmadock. He named a son John after his father.
John was a ploughman. On his son John's death certificate he was listed as a farmer.
MARRIAGE:
John and Margaret declared their purpose to marry on 19 June 1773 Kilmadock and 20 June 1773 in Kincardine, Perth. John was listed from Kilmadock and Margaret from Kincardine.
Children of John Doig and Margaret Paterson were as follows:
2 i John2 Doig, born abt 1775 Of Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died Infant Of Kincardine, Perth, Scotland.
+ 3 ii Paul2 Doig, born abt 1777 Of Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died bef 1841 in Scotland. He married Catherine (McCulloch) Doig.
4 iii Janet2 Doig, born 1779 in Boquhapple, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 14 Mar 1779 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 7 Oct 1858 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; buried in Norrieston Churchyard, Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. Notes: Birth name is blank on the parish record and mother not named. In 1841 Janet lived on Shuttle Street, Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth. In 1851 she was a pauper living at Hillhead, Norrieston, Thornhill. She did not marry. Janet died at age 82. Witness to Janet's death certificate was her nephew John Doig in Denny; her father is named as John Doig and mother unknown.
+ 5 iv John2 Doig, born 1780 in Mosside, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 26 Apr 1780 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 2 Oct 1861 in Lockie, Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland. He married Jean (McKinlay) Doig.
6 v Thomas2 Doig, born 1781 in Moss Boquhapple, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 11 Mar 1781 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. Notes: Mother not named on the parish record.
+ 7 vi Walter2 Doig, born 1782 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 8 Aug 1782 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 12 Jun 1861 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland. He married Janet (Ferguson) Doig.
Generation 2
3. Paul2 Doig (John1), born 1776/7 Of Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died bef 1841 in Scotland. He married on 20 Oct 1805 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland Catherine (McCulloch) Doig, born 1781 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 10 Feb 1781 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland, daughter of Robert McCulloch and Margaret (Wingate) McCulloch.
Paul was a laborer in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, also listed as a farmer.
“Synopsis of the evidence on grazing from CS235/H/22/1, Pursuer’s Proof, evidence given at Thornhill 14 May 1810” Regarding a legal suit restricting free access to grazing on Flanders Moss. Testimony was taken from George Moir, Janet Adams, Peter McCulloch, Margaret Graham, Daniel McLaren, Peter Wright, Archibald Campbell, Paul Doig, Margaret Paterson (mother of Paul Doig), John Stewart, Walter ?, William Maxwell, and Alexander Moir.
Paul Doig, tenant in Moss Side of Kings Boquhapple, married aged 33; he possesses land belonging to Drummond next the moss and succeeded his own father in that about 3 years ago; he herded his father’s cows when he was young and then went into service [worked for another] but came and visited his father once or twice a years… all the tenants herded their beasts on the moss together though he does no recollect that John Buchanan had beasts there; he herded for two or three years for his father; asked if the cattle which pastured the moss had another pasture in the low ground belonging to the owner’s individual depones [declares on oath] that it was just as the people chose to allot it for them, that it was the yeld cattle [dry cows] that were pastured on the moss and the milk cows on the low grounds and when he herded as aforesaid some of the tenants had one or two sheep that went to the moss with the yeld queys [dry heifers]; asked if the pasture on the moss is of any value he said that it is certainly of some value but he is not a judge of its value; that in wet weather there are some parts in the moss in which cattle are apt to lare [get bogged down]; that the chief use that is made of the moss is for peats for elding [fuel].
Margaret Paterson, widow of John Doig at Moss Side aged about 60 years… she knew the moss for 30 years and lived with her husband (father of last witness, Paul Doig); her husband put his yeld queys to the moss when he had any and they went over the moss above the parties [to the process] till John Paterson, one of the defenders, came to Moss Side these last 20 years; she knows no marches [boundaries] on the moss.
James Stewart, tanner in Thornhill… [extract] One year Peter Mitchell kept his queys at home on the moss all summer and one herd herded them and John Doig’s queys together, Doig being one of the pursuers tenants on the moss.
William Maxwell, smith at Norrieston… [extract] The queys continued on the moss all summer; and were not interrupted if the kept of the Earl of Murray’s Moss and Thomas Murdoch’s green parks’… ‘and Doig’s family noticed his queys from their house without a person to herd them.’
Notes for Catherine McCulloch
The link to parents is uncertain and based on approx. age, location, Scottish naming custom, and a Robert McCulloch of Spittleton as witness to the christening of her first child.
Children of Paul Doig and Catherine McCulloch were as follows:
8 i John3 Doig, born 24 Jan 1806 in Spittalton, Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 3 Feb 1806 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at John's christening were Robert McCulloch of Spittalton and John Maxwell.
+ 9 ii Robert3 Doig, born 1808 in Spittalton, Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 24 Jan 1808 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; died 1877 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland. He married Mary (McLaren) Doig.
10 iii Paul3 Doig, born 1809 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 24 Dec 1809 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died Infant in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland.
11 iv Alexander3 Doig, born 1812 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 28 Oct 1812 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland.
+ 12 v Margaret3 Doig, born 1814 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 14 Nov 1814 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 29 Sep 1888 in Berryhill Gatehouse, Wishaw, Cambusnethan, Lanark, Scotland. She married Peter Ferguson.
13 vi Walter3 Doig, born 1817 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 26 Jan 1817 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 23 Feb 1891/91 in Norrieston, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. Notes: In 1851 Walter was a mason's laborer residing at Baker Street, Stirling with shoemaker Duncan Tait (37 Stirling), his wife Margaret (35 Killin, Perth), son Peter (1 Stirling), and 5 other visitors. Walter died a pauper, formerly a farm servant, and also a widower. His death certificate was witnesses by Stewart Lands, inspector of poor, with cause of death not listed.
+ 14 vii Paul3 Doig, born 1818/19 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 23 Jul 1889 in Causewayhead, Logie, Perth, Scotland. He married Mary Ann (Robertson) Doig.
+ 15 viii Janet3 Doig, born 28 Apr 1822 in Mackeanston, Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 31 May 1822 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; died 15 May 1898 in Milton, Buchanan, Stirling, Scotland. She married Robert Morrison.
16 ix Catherine3 Doig, born 1825 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; died 3 Jan 1880 in High Street, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Notes: In 1841 Catherine was a field servant in Kilmadock, Perth residing with James Blair (20 Not Perth), James Grant (15 Not Perth), and Duncan McGregor (10 Perth). She became a domestic servant. She did not marry. Witness to Catherine's death certificate was Jame Hunter, occupier.
17 x Thomas3 Doig, born 22 Oct 1826 in Mackeanston, Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 7 Nov 1826 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland.
5. John2 Doig (John1), born 1780 in Mosside, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 26 Apr 1780 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 2 Oct 1861 in Lockie, Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland. He married on 25 Dec 1807 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland Jean (McKinlay) Doig, born 1781 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 6 May 1781 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; died 15 Dec 1862 in Old House, Leckie, Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland, daughter of Daniel McKinlay and Janet (Taylor) McKinlay.
Notes for John Doig
Name is blank and mother's name not given on the christening record; name matched from John's death record.
John was a ploughman at Leckie, Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, from 1812. In 1841 John lived at Old House of Lockie with Jean and her mother and son John. In 1851 he was an agricultural laborer living with Jane and his daughter, Margaret, at Lockie Old House.
On 5 Dec 1842 in Gargunnock, John Doig, Ploughman at Leckie, purchased three layers in the churchyard for burial. Witness to his death certificate in 1861 was his daughter Margaret Doig.
Notes for Jean McKinlay
The informant on Jean's death certificate was Janet Stewart.
Children of John Doig and Jean McKinlay were as follows:
18 i Janet3 Doig, born 21 Nov 1808 in Carse of Cambus, Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 27 Nov 1808 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Janet's christening were Walter Doig in Easter Frew and John McKinley in Buchany.
+ 19 ii Margaret3 Doig, born 23 Aug 1810 in Carse of Cambus, Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 2 Sep 1810 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; died 5 Jul 1889 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland. She married unknown.
+ 20 iii John3 Doig, born 1812 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; christened 17 May 1812 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; died 1848/54 Of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland. He married Isabella (Robertson) Doig.
21 iv Ann3 Doig, born 1814 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; christened 10 Apr 1814 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland. She married on 14 Jul 1848 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland John Robertson, born abt 1814 in Scotland. Notes: In 1841 Ann lived at Queen's Street, Stirling with Samuel Milligan. MARRIAGE: Both were listed from Stirling.
22 v Jean3 Doig, born 1816 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; christened 13 Oct 1816 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; died 1898 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland. Notes: In 1851 Jean was a house servant to Helen Dawson, farmer, in Stirling. In 1881 Jane was an unmarried servant to Hellen Robertson at 24 Lower Bridge Street, Stirling.
23 vi Mary3 Doig, born 1816 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; christened 13 Oct 1816 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; died 1894 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland. Notes: In 1841 Mary was a field servant to Robert Archibald at Parkmill, St. Ninians; her brother Robert was an agricultural laborer there. In 1881 she was an unmarried servant to Margaret Aitken in Stirling.
24 vii Donald3 Doig, born 14 Dec 1818 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; christened 1 Jan 1819 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland.
+ 25 viii Robert3 Doig, born 1821 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; christened 28 Nov 1821 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; died 21 Jan 1892 in Sarnia Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada; buried in Bunyan Cemetery, Sarnia Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada. He married Jean (Jenkins) Doig.
7. Walter2 Doig (John1), born 1782 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 8 Aug 1782 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 12 Jun 1861 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland. He married on 11 Jul 1815 in Kippen, Stirling, Scotland Janet (Ferguson) Doig, born 9 Jun 1794 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 15 Jun 1794 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; died 4 Oct 1858 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland; buried in United Presbyterian Church, Denny, Stirling, Scotland, daughter of Peter Ferguson and Janet (McInnes) Ferguson.
Notes for Walter Doig
Father's first name not given on the christening record. Parents confirmed on Walter's death certificate.
Walter sasined on 24 May 1838, in fee and liferent respectively, 1 rood and 3 ells of ground of the lands of Cormanshaugh on the east side of the road from Stirling to Denny, Parish of Denny, recorded 29 May 1838 in Stirling. Walter was a grocer, merchant, and spirit dealer in Denny, Stirling. By 1851 he had retired and resided at Main Street, Wellstrand, Denny.
Walter's Testament was recorded 20 Mar 1863 in the Stirling Sheriff Court. He bequeathed his personal estate and the contents of his house to his daughter Janet Doig who was then residing in Sydney, New South Wales, with her husband Robert Downie.
MARRIAGE:
The were married by by the Rev. Mr. Anderson. Walter and Janet were listed from Kippen.
Notes for Janet Ferguson
Parents on death record reported as Peter Ferguson and Janet McKenzie by her son John, which may be in error for her mother's surname. She is probably the Janet christened 15 June 1794, daughter of Peter Ferguson and Janet McInnes, but the link is not certain.
Children of Walter Doig and Janet Ferguson were as follows:
+ 26 i John3 Doig, born 1816 in Crawford, Kippen, Stirling, Scotland; christened 12 May 1816 in Kippen, Stirling, Scotland; died 23 Nov 1892 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland. He married (1) Agnes Allan (Anderson) Doig; (2) Catherine (Maxwell) Doig.
+ 27 ii Janet3 Doig, born 17 Nov 1819 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland; christened 18 Dec 1819 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland. She married Robert Downie.
28 iii Peter3 Doig, born 7 Aug 1824 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland; christened 29 Aug 1824 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland.
+ 29 iv Walter3 Doig, born 8 Sep 1827 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland; christened 29 Oct 1827 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland; died 1888 in Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia. He married Eliza (Merchant) Doig.
Generation 3
9. Robert3 Doig (Paul2, John1), born 1808 in Spittalton, Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 24 Jan 1808 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; died 1877 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland. He married on 4 Jun 1837 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland Mary (McLaren) Doig, born 1805/08 in Trinity-Gask, Perth, Scotland; died 26 Feb 1874 in Kerse Mill, St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland.
Notes for Robert Doig
Robert was a farm servant at Lecroft, St. Ninians in 1838-42, at King's Park, St. Ninians in 1845 and Craignaze, St. Ninians, Stirling in 1851. In 1871 He and Mary lived in St. Ninians. In 1874 he was a toll keeper.
MARRIAGE:
Robert and Mary pledged marriage on 3 June 1837 in Alva, Stirling.
Notes for Mary McLaren
She may be the Mary christened 17 Jan 1802 in Trinity-Gask, Perth, daughter of John McLaren and Mary Crawford.
Mary's father was a mason. Witness to her death certificate was her son-in-law, James Drummond.
Children of Robert Doig and Mary McLaren were as follows:
+ 30 i Mary Ann Stalker4 Doig, born 1838 in Lecroft, Dunblane, Perth, Scotland; christened 31 May 1838 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland; died 1907 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland. She married James Drummond.
+ 31 ii Catherine McCulloch4 Doig, born 1842 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland; christened 25 Aug 1842 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland; died 26 Nov 1873 in Stewarthall, Bannockburn, Stirling, Scotland. She married William McIntyre.
32 iii Christian McLaren4 Doig, born 1845 in King's Park, St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland; christened 25 Oct 1845 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland.
12. Margaret3 Doig (Paul2, John1), born 1814 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 14 Nov 1814 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 29 Sep 1888 in Berryhill Gatehouse, Wishaw, Cambusnethan, Lanark, Scotland. She married on 23 Jul 1841 in Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland Peter Ferguson, born 1817/18 in Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland.
Notes for Margaret Doig
Witness to Margaret's death certificate was her son Daniel Ferguson of Wishaw. He reported her parents as Paul Doig and Catherine Wingate [Catherine McCulloch; Wingate is grandmother].
MARRIAGE:
They pledged marriage on 4 July 1841 in Stirling, which records Margaret from Stirling, daughter of the late Paul Doeg, laborer, Thornhill. Peter was listed as a carter from Clackmannan.
Notes for Peter Ferguson
In 1881 Peter was a waggoner residing at 73 Sunnyside Rows, Cambusnethan, Lanark with his wife Margaret and grandson Daniel S. Ferguson (scholar).
Children of Margaret Doig and Peter Ferguson were as follows:
+ 33 i Daniel4 Ferguson, born 1846 in Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland. He married Catherine ((---)) Ferguson.
34 ii Peter4 Ferguson, born 20 Apr 1847 in Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland; christened 16 May 1847 in Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland.
+ 35 iii Margaret4 Ferguson, born abt 1850 in Scotland. She married unknown.
36 iv Mary4 Ferguson, born 5 May 1859 in Shotts, Lanark, Scotland. Notes: In 1881 Mary was a domestic servant to Hugh Fulton, provision merchant, and family at Woodbank Villa, Old Monkland, Lanark.
14. Paul3 Doig (Paul2, John1), born 1818/19 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 23 Jul 1889 in Causewayhead, Logie, Perth, Scotland. He married on 14 May 1843 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland Mary Ann (Robertson) Doig, born 30 Jul 1826 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; died 1896 in Dunblane, Perth, Scotland, daughter of John Robertson and Jean (Heggie) Robertson.
Notes for Paul Doig
In 1843 Paul was a brewer living on St. Mary's Wynd in Stirling. 1851 he was a carter still living on St. Mary's Wynd. In 1865 he was a railway plate layer. In 1881 he was a gardener living at Causewayhead in Logie, (Clackmannan), Perthshire with his wife and three grandsons, Hugh, Paul, and John McEwan; his son John's family lived nearby.
Informant on Paul's death certificate was his daughter, Janet McLaggan, of 2 Kirk Entry, Wellgate, Dundee. Parents reported as Paul Doig, farmer, and unknown mother. The link to mother is based on second daughter named Catherine and gap in birth records.
Notes for Mary Ann Robertson
In 1891 Mary lived in Logie, Perth.
Children of Paul Doig and Mary Ann Robertson were as follows:
+ 37 i Paul4 Doig, born 14 Jun 1844 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; died 6 Mar 1905 in Queensland, Australia; buried in Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. He married Helen (Watson) Doig.
+ 38 ii Jane4 Doig, born 1845/46 in Logie, Clackmannan, Scotland. She married Allan McEwan.
+ 39 iii John4 Doig, born 23 Jun 1847 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; died 13 Apr 1907 in Queensland, Australia. He married Margaret McAdam (Lindsay) Doig.
40 iv Peter4 Doig, born 16 May 1847 in Clackmannan, Scotland.
+ 41 v Catherine4 Doig, born 1848/50 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; died 22 Apr 1922 in Ashfield, Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland. She married William Guthrie Foster.
+ 42 vi William4 Doig, born 1851/52 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland; died 22 Aug 1929 in Auchterarder, Perth, Scotland. He married Janet (McIntyre) Doig.
+ 43 vii Janet4 Doig, born 1854/55 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; died 1932 in Longforgan, Perth, Scotland. She married Robert McLaggan.
44 viii Mary4 Doig, born 5 May 1859 in Shotts, Lanark, Scotland.
15. Janet3 Doig (Paul2, John1), born 28 Apr 1822 in Mackeanston, Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 31 May 1822 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; died 15 May 1898 in Milton, Buchanan, Stirling, Scotland. She married on 10 Dec 1843 in Port of Menteith, Perth, Scotland Robert Morrison, born 1822/23 in Buchlyvie, Stirling, Scotland; died aft 1898 in Scotland.
Notes for Janet Doig
In 1841 Janet was a field servant to on the farm of David Dewar at Ashentree, Kilmadock.
MARRIAGE:
Both were listed from Port of Menteith.
Notes for Robert Morrison
In 1881 Robert was an agricultural laborer residing at the Old Schoolhouse, Buchanan, Stirling (page 3) with his wife Janet, daughter Jessie, and a lodger Donald Johnston, a woodman age 31 from Buchanan.
More children were probably born in the gap between 1845 and 1855.
Children of Janet Doig and Robert Morrison were as follows:
45 i Catherine4 Morrison, born 1844 in Kippen, Stirling, Scotland; christened 29 Dec 1844 in Kippen, Stirling, Scotland.
46 ii Margaret4 Morrison, born 12 Aug 1856 in Drymen, Stirling, Scotland.
47 iii Paul4 Morrison, born 29 Jun 1859 in Drymen, Stirling, Scotland.
48 iv James4 Morrison, born 24 Nov 1862 in Kilmaronock, Dunbarton, Scotland.
49 v Jessie4 Morrison, born 19 May 1867 in Kilmaronock, Dunbarton, Scotland.
19. Margaret3 Doig (John2, John1), born 23 Aug 1810 in Carse of Cambus, Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 2 Sep 1810 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; died 5 Jul 1889 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland. She married Not married unknown.
Notes for Margaret Doig
Margaret may have been the mother of a son James Doig. She did not marry. She signed her name "X".
In 1841 Margaret was an unmarried general servant living with her parents in Gargunnock. She witnessed her father's death certificate in 1861, being unmarried at that time. In 1881 she was an unmarried agricultural laborer residing alone in Gargunnock Village.
Witness to Margaret's death certificate was William Jamison, Inspector of Poor for Gargunnock.
Children of Margaret Doig were as follows:
+ 50 i James4 Doig, born Apr 1829 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; died 30 Jan 1894 in Oswego Co., NY; buried 8 Feb 1894 in Kearney Cemetery, Kearney, Buffalo Co., NB. He married (1) Barbara (McLaren) Doig; (2) Loretta (Taylor) Doig.
20. John3 Doig (John2, John1), born 1812 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; christened 17 May 1812 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; died 1848/54 Of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland. He married on 31 Jul 1838 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland Isabella (Robertson) Doig, born 2 Mar 1820 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; died 18 Jun 1882 in Causewayhead, Logie, Perth, Scotland, daughter of John Robertson and Jean (Heggie) Robertson.
Notes for John Doig
[The link to parents is based on approximate age, location, and Scottish naming custom.]
John was a maltman and brewery manager living at St. Mary's Wynd, Stirling.
MARRIAGE:
Both were listed from Stirling, John a Maltman in St. Mary's Wynd, and Isabella the daughter of John Robertson, Manufacturer in Castle Hill.
Notes for Isabella Robertson
Witness to Isabella's death certificate was her sister Mary Doig.
Children of John Doig and Isabella Robertson were as follows:
51 i Jane4 Doig, born 1838 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; christened 4 Sep 1838 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland.
52 ii John4 Doig, born 1839/40 in Scotland; died 12 Feb 1845 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; buried 17 Feb 1845 in John Robertson's Lair, Stirling Churchyard, Stirling, Stirling, Scotland.
53 iii Mary Ann4 Doig, born 1842 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; christened 24 Aug 1842 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland. Notes: She may be the Mary A. Doig, age 12 from Scotland, who was a niece living with James Doig and family in 1855 in Scriba, Oswego Co., NY; she had been living with them for 6 months.
+ 54 iv Isabella4 Doig, born 13 Apr 1844 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; died 1933 in Dennistoun, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. She married James Barclay.
55 v John4 Doig, born 1846 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; christened 25 Apr 1846 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; died 1 Feb 1869 in Royal Infirmary, High Church, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. Notes: At the time of his death in 1860 John was a journeyman baker living at 74 Parson Street, Glasgow. Witness to his death certificate was his sister Isabella.
+ 56 vi Margaret4 Doig, born 1849 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; christened 13 Jan 1849 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; died 1927 in Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland. She married Hugh McMillan.
25. Robert3 Doig (John2, John1), born 1821 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; christened 28 Nov 1821 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; died 21 Jan 1892 in Sarnia Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada; buried in Bunyan Cemetery, Sarnia Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada. He married on 27 Nov 1842 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland Jean (Jenkins) Doig, born 29 May 1829 in Scotland; died 31 Jan 1907 in Sarnia Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.
Notes for Robert Doig
Witnesses to Robert's christening were William Hart and Ann Dodds.
In 1841 Robert was an agricultural laborer at Parkmill, St. Ninians on the farm of Robert Archibald; his sister Mary was a field servant there. In 1843 Robert was a laborer in Shirgarton, Kippen. In 1844 he was a servant in Hilton, Kippen.
Robert and his family emigrated on the ship "Hyperion" from Glasgow on 14 Sept 1849 to the port of New York. In 1861, 1871, and 1881 Robert was a farmer at Sarnia Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada; at home in 1881 were his wife Jane and children James, Agnes, Robert, Annie, Elizabeth, Ellen, and Albert, and granddaughter Clara. He was a member of the Congregational Church. At the time of his death he had been insane for some time.
Notes for Jean Jenkins
Jean was a Presbyterian. In 1901 Jane was a widow in Sarnia Township, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada with her children Agnes, Robert, Albert, and Ella.
Note: Jean may have been older than here recorded as she would only have been 13 at the time of her marriage.
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Robert & Jean Doig Canada - 1880s |
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Children of Robert Doig and Jean Jenkins were as follows:
+ 57 i John4 Doig, born 2 Mar 1843 in Kippen, Stirling, Scotland; christened 9 Apr 1843 in Kippen, Stirling, Scotland; died 25 Dec 1915 in Canada. He married Janet (Miller) Doig.
+ 58 ii Agnes4 Doig, born 22 Nov 1844 in Kippen, Stirling, Scotland; christened 8 Dec 1844 in Kippen, Stirling, Scotland; died 27 Aug 1906 in Sarnia Township, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada; buried in Bunyan Cemetery, Sarnia Township, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada. She married unknown.
59 iii Margaret McFarlane4 Doig, born 5 Sep 1849 in At sea in the Atlantic; died in Detroit, MI. Notes: Margaret was married. There were no children.
60 iv Mary Jane4 Doig, born 1852 in Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada.
+ 61 v James R.4 Doig, born 29 Apr 1853 in Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1937 in Sarnia Township, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada; buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Sarnia Township, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada. He married (1) Elizabeth (Todd) Doig; (2) Ellen (Bell) Doig.
62 vi Robert4 Doig, born 16 Dec 1857 in Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada.
+ 63 vii Elizabeth Jane4 Doig, born 22 Oct 1859 in Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1945 in Enniskellen Township, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada; buried in Wyoming Cemetery, Lambton Co, Ontario, Canada. She married Peter Osborne.
64 viii Ann Marie4 Doig, born 18 Aug 1862 in Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1890 in Enniskellen Township, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada; buried in Oil City Cemetery, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada. She married on 17 Mar 1890 in Sarnia Township, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada Robert McAusland Osborne, born 10 Jan 1861 in Plympton Township, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1925; buried in Wyoming Cemetery, son of Adam Crawford Osborne and Agnes (McAusland) Osborne. Notes: Annie was a Presbyterian. MARRIAGE: Witnesses were Clara Doig and Margaret Thompson.
65 ix Eleanor4 Doig, born 22 Jul 1866 in Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada. She married on 18 Nov 1909 in Sarnia Township, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada William Leonard Elston, born 1877, son of James Elston and Mary (Cameron) Elston. Notes: Eleanor was a Presbyterian. MARRIAGE: Witnesses were Albert Doig and Nellie Holmes.
66 x William Albert4 Doig, born 2 Dec 1869 in Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1942 in Petrolia, Lambton Co., Ontario, Scotland; buried in Wyoming Cemetery, Lambton Co, Ontario, Canada. Notes: William did not marry.
26. John3 Doig (Walter2, John1), born 1816 in Crawford, Kippen, Stirling, Scotland; christened 12 May 1816 in Kippen, Stirling, Scotland; died 23 Nov 1892 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland. He married (1) on 14 Jun 1839 in Cumbernauld, Dunbarton, Scotland Agnes Allan (Anderson) Doig, born 5 May 1821 in Cumbernauld, Dunbarton, Scotland; christened 20 May 1821 in Cumbernauld, Dunbarton, Scotland; died bef 1855 Of Denny, Stirling, Scotland, daughter of Archibald Anderson and Christian (Shaw) Anderson; (2) on 31 Dec 1863 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland Catherine (Maxwell) Doig, born 1822 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 12 Feb 1893 in Milton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, daughter of George Maxwell and Mary (Wright) Maxwell.
Notes for John Doig
In 1839 John was a printcutter in Denny. In 1861 he was a widower and spirit dealer living on Stirling Street, Denny. The Denny Valuation Roll of 1865/6 lists him as Proprietor of a Public House in Stirling Street, Denny; the rent was £8.15 yearly. In 1871 John Doeg lived in Denny with his wife Catherine M. In 1881 John was a grocer, and he and his second wife Catherine lived in Denny. In 1891 John and Catherine still lived in Denny.
The informant in John's death certificate was his granddaughter Agnes Fisher.
[Note: When daughter Christina was christened on 7 Feb 1841, also christened was James Doig, son of George Doig and Paterson Dixon. George was also a printcutter at East Borland, Denny. (See file WILL1750)]
MARRIAGE to Agnes Allan Anderson:
Their wedding is recorded the same day in Stirling. John was listed from Denny and Agnes from Cumbernauld.
MARRIAGE to Catherine Maxwell:
Witnesses were Peter Dow and John Erskine.
Notes for Catherine Maxwell
Catherine applied for poor relief in Glasgow after the death of John in 1892.
Witness to Catherine's death certificate was her step-granddaughter Agnes Fisher, who signed her name "X".
Children of John Doig and Agnes Allan Anderson were as follows:
+ 67 i Christina Shaw4 Doig, born 12 Jan 1841 in Kippen, Stirling, Scotland; christened 7 Feb 1841 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland; died 4 Jun 1867 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland. She married Duncan Boyd.
+ 68 ii Walter4 Doig, born 16 Nov 1842 in Kippen, Stirling, Scotland; christened 18 Dec 1842 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland; died 23 Aug 1898 in Slamannan, Stirling, Scotland. He married Ann (Kerr) Doig.
+ 69 iii Janet4 Doig, born 1844/45 in Kippen, Stirling, Scotland; died 5 May 1900 in 34 North Bridge Street, Airdrie, New Monkland, Lanark, Scotland. She married (1) John Boyd; (2) James Kenen.
70 iv Marion Anderson4 Doig, born 1849/50 in Scotland; died 2 Feb 1856 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland; buried in United Presbyterian Church, Denny, Stirling, Scotland.
Agnes Allan Anderson
27. Janet3 Doig (Walter2, John1), born 17 Nov 1819 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland; christened 18 Dec 1819 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland. She married on 17 Jul 1846 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland Robert Downie, born abt 1819 Of Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.
Notes for Janet Doig
MARRIAGE:
They pledged marriage on 28 June 1846 in Glastow. Janet was listed as the daughter of Walter Doig, merchant in Denny. Robert was an engineer from High Kirk Parish, Glasgow.
Notes for Robert Downie
Robert was an engineer from High Kirk, Glasgow. In 1861 Robert and Janet resided in Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Children of Janet Doig and Robert Downie were as follows:
71 i Jane4 Downie, born 1865 in New South Wales, Australia. Notes: The link of this daughter is uncertain as the last name of the mother is not given in the birth index.
29. Walter3 Doig (Walter2, John1), born 8 Sep 1827 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland; christened 29 Oct 1827 in Denny, Stirling, Scotland; died 1888 in Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia. He married in 1867 in Sydney, NSW, Australia Eliza (Merchant) Doig, born 1842 in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia; christened in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia; died 1883 in Redfern, NSW, Australia, daughter of George Merchant and Mary A. ((---)) Merchant.
Notes for Walter Doig
Walter arrived in Victoria, Australia in Aug 1853 on the "Indian Queen." In 1871 Walter was a foreman living at 8 Kensington Street, Sydney, NSW. He was a Presbyterian.
Notes for Eliza Merchant
[In son Walter's birth record her last name appears to be Garven.]
Children of Walter Doig and Eliza Merchant were as follows:
72 i Janet4 Doig, born 1868 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. She married in 1888 in Gunnedah, NSW, Australia Richard W. Roberts, born abt 1864.
73 ii Walter4 Doig, born 13 Sep 1871 in Glebe, Sydney, NSW, Australia; christened 20 Apr 1873 in Sydney, NSW, Australia; died 1873 in Sydney, NSW, Australia.
74 iii Mary Ann4 Doig, born 1873 in Sydney, NSW, Australia; died 1874 in Sydney, NSW, Australia.
+ 75 iv John D.4 Doig, born 1875 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. He married Sarah J. (McBurney) Doig.
Generation 4
30. Mary Ann Stalker4 Doig (Robert3, Paul2, John1), born 1838 in Lecroft, Dunblane, Perth, Scotland; christened 31 May 1838 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland; died 1907 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland. She married on 28 Nov 1862 in Clayhills, St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland James Drummond, born 1837/38 in Stirling, Stirling, Scotland, son of James Drummond and Manie (Stewart) Drummond.
Notes for Mary Ann Stalker Doig
In 1861 Mary was a servant to Catherine McQueen on Terrace Cottage Lane, Doune.
MARRIAGE:
The wedding was at the bride's home, a double wedding with here sister, Catherine. Witnesses were Robert Slater and Mary Drummond. Mary was listed from Stirling and James from St. Ninians.
Notes for James Drummond
In 1881 James and family lived at Kersemill Broad, St. Ninians.
Children of Mary Ann Stalker Doig and James Drummond were as follows:
76 i Mary5 Drummond, born 19 Sep 1863 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland.
77 ii James5 Drummond, born 15 Dec 1865 in Hutchesontown, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. Notes: In 1881 James was a servant to the James Crawford family at Northird Farm, St. Ninian.
78 iii Manie Stewart5 Drummond, born 11 Jul 1868 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland; died bef 1881. Notes: Manie was not with the family and could not be located in the 1881 census.
79 iv Helen5 Drummond, born 27 Nov 1870 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland.
80 v Catherine5 Drummond, born 1 Jul 1873 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland.
81 vi Robert5 Drummond, born 1875/76 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland.
82 vii John5 Drummond, born 1879/80 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland.
31. Catherine McCulloch4 Doig (Robert3, Paul2, John1), born 1842 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland; christened 25 Aug 1842 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland; died 26 Nov 1873 in Stewarthall, Bannockburn, Stirling, Scotland. She married on 28 Nov 1862 in Clayhills, St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland William McIntyre, born 1837/38 in Charleston, Fife, Scotland, son of Peter McIntyre and Margaret (May) McIntyre.
Notes for Catherine McCulloch Doig
In 1862 Catherine was a servant at Craigs, Stirling.
Witness to Catherine's death certificate was her husband William McIntyre.
MARRIAGE:
The marrige was at the bride's home. It was a double wedding with her sister Mary. Witnesses were Robert Slater and Mary Drummond.
Notes for William McIntyre
William was a ploughman at Blackclub, Kincardine. In 1865 the family lived at Muirpark, Alloa. In 1881 he lived at Touch, St. Ninians with his children Janet, William, and Mary.
Children of Catherine McCulloch Doig and William McIntyre were as follows:
+ 83 i Peter5 McIntyre, born 26 Jan 1864 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland. He married Margaret (McNeill) McIntyre.
+ 84 ii Robert Doig5 McIntyre, born 4 Nov 1865 in Muir Park, Alloa, Clackmannan, Scotland; died 8 Aug 1933 in 47 Greenfield Street, Govan, Lanark, Scotland. He married Elizabeth (Fulton) McIntyre.
+ 85 iii William5 McIntyre, born 1868/69 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland. He married unknown.
+ 86 iv Mary McLaren5 McIntyre, born 4 Jan 1871 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland. She married William Roxburgh.
87 v Catherine Doig5 McIntyre, born 20 Nov 1873 in Stewarthall, Stirling, Scotland.
33. Daniel4 Ferguson (Margaret3 Doig, Paul2, John1), born 1846 in Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland. He married Catherine ((---)) Ferguson, born 1858/59 in Lanark, Scotland.
Notes for Daniel Ferguson
In 1881 Daniel was an engine driver residing at 22 Berry Hill Rows, Cambusnethan, Lanark with his wife Catherine and daughters Maggie and Helen.
Children of Daniel Ferguson and Catherine (---) were as follows:
88 i Maggie5 Ferguson, born 1877/78 in Wishaw, Cambusnethan, Lanark, Scotland.