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Official Doig Crest, Tartan and Motto
Yield Not to Adversity Gaelic: Na gèill do chruaidh-chas
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Descendants of
Paul Doig and Marion Robertson and Janet McArthur
of Kincardine Parish, Perthshire, Scotland and America
For Paul Doig's ancestry click HERE.
1. Paul1 Doig, born abt 1716 Of Kincardine, Perth, Scotland, son of Paul Doig and Elizabeth (Ferguson) Doig. He married (1) Marion (Robertson) Doig, born abt 1716 in Scotland; (2) on 5 Jun 1742 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland Janet (McArthur) Doig, born abt 1718 Of Kincardine, Perth, Scotland.
Notes for Paul Doig
The link to brother Alexander and thus parents Paul Dog and Elizabeth Ferguson is based on Deuchar. The two marriages of Paul are based on approximate age, location, David Key (Kay) as witness of christenings of children by both wives, sequence of children born, and lack of duplicate names.
Paul lived in Ballinton, Kilmadock.
Notes for Janet McArthur
She may be the Janet McArthur christened 18 Feb 1718 in Callander, Perth, the daughter of Patrick McArthur and Janet Thomson; her parents were married 22 May 1711 in Callander.
Children of Paul Doig and Marion Robertson were as follows:
+ 2 i Walter2 Doig, born 1738 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 13 Mar 1738 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. He married Elizabeth (Robison) Doig.
+ 3 ii Thomas2 Doig, born 1738 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 13 Mar 1738 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. He married Janet (Ferguson) Doig.
+ 4 iii John2 Doig, born 1740 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 8 Feb 1740 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died abt 1805 Of Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland. He married (1) Margaret (Stirling) Doig; (2) Agnes (Stirling) Doig.
Children of Paul Doig and Janet McArthur were as follows:
5 i James2 Doig, born 1743 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 25 Jun 1743 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at James' christening were Walter Dog and David Kay.
6 ii Jean2 Doig, born 1745 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 19 Apr 1745 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Jean's christening were David Key and David McFarlane.
7 iii Paul2 Doig, born 1747 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 5 Aug 1747 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Paul's christening were David Key and John Key.
+ 8 iv Peter2 Doig, born 1749 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 20 Aug 1749 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 9 Apr 1838 in Ovid, Seneca Co., NY; buried 11 Apr 1838 in Ovid, Seneca Co., NY. He married Christian (Fisher) Doig.
+ 9 v Janet2 Doig, born 1752 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 10 May 1752 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. She married Robert Johnstone.
Generation 2
2. Walter2 Doig (Paul1), born 1738 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 13 Mar 1738 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. He married on 10 Mar 1770 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland Elizabeth (Robison) Doig, born abt 1745 Of Kincardine, Perth, Scotland.
Notes for Walter Doig
Walter was a twin of Thomas and listed first in the parish record.
[The following link is uncertain and based on approx. age and location.]
MARRIAGE: They pledged marriage the same day in Kilmadock. Walter was from Kincardine and Elizabeth from Kilmadock.
Notes for Elizabeth Robison
[She may be the Elisabeth christened in July 1730 in Kilmadock, the daughter of John Robison and Elisabeth Dog. Other child: Margaret Robisone christened 6 May 1732 in Kilmadock.]
Children of Walter Doig and Elizabeth Robison were as follows:
10 i Robert3 Doig, born 1770/71 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 5 Apr 1772 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland.
11 ii John3 Doig, born 1772 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 7 Jun 1772 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland.
+ 12 iii Walter3 Doig, born 1774 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 27 Mar 1774 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. He married Janet (Barber) Doig.
3. Thomas2 Doig (Paul1), born 1738 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 13 Mar 1738 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. He married on 18 Jun 1768 in Aberfoyle, Perth, Scotland Janet (Ferguson) Doig, born 1749 in Aberfoyle, Perth, Scotland.
Notes for Thomas Doig
Thomas was a twin of Walter. [The following link is based on approximate age, location, and the Scottish naming custom. An unnamed daughter (Elizabeth) was christened 14 Mar 1778 in Thornhill and an unnamed child (John) on 24 Oct 1784 in Kincardine.]
MARRIAGE: They pledged marriage the same day in Kilmadock, Perth.
Children of Thomas Doig and Janet Ferguson were as follows:
13 i Paul3 Doig, born 1770 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 18 Feb 1770 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland.
+ 14 ii Robert3 Doig, born 24 Mar 1773 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 29 Oct 1852 in Cambridge, Washington Co., NY; buried in Old Up Cemetery, Cambridge, Washington Co., NY. He married Hannah (Beattie) Doig.
15 iii Jean3 Doig, born 1774 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 24 Apr 1774 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died in America. Notes: Jean emigrated to America in 1801 with her brother John Doig and James Doig.
16 iv Janet3 Doig, born 31 Oct 1776 in McOrriston, Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 26 Nov 1776 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses at Jannet's christening were Robert Dogg in Thornhill and John Dogg in Kernstoune.
17 v Elizabeth3 Doig, born 1778 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 14 Mar 1778 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Elizabeth's christening were Robert Dogg in Thornhill and John Dogg in McOrriston (?).
18 vi Marion3 Doig, born 1780/81 in Perth, Scotland. Notes: In 1841 Marion was unmarried and living in Old Town, Thornhill, Kindcardine.
+ 19 vii John3 Doig, born 1781/83 Of Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died aft 1860 in NY. He married Unknown ((---)) Doig.
20 viii Walter3 Doig, born 1784 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 24 Oct 1784 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 1851/54 Of Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. He married (1) on 24 Feb 1816 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland Catherine (Shaw) Doig, born 1786/87 Of Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 24 Feb 1832 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; buried in Norrieston Churchyard, Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; (2) on 7 Mar 1839 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland Helen (Gow) Doig, born 1790/91 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; died 22 Dec 1858 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; buried in Norrieston Churchyard, Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland, daughter of James Gow and Agnes (McDougall) Gow. Notes: The christening record only lists an unnamed male child. In 1851 Walter (age 66 Thornhill) farmed 24 acres at Norrieston by Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth with his wife Helen (age 60 Kilmadock). MARRIAGE: The pledged marriage on 24 Feb 1839 in Kincardine and 7 Mar 1839 in Kilmadock.
4. John2 Doig (Paul1), born 1740 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 8 Feb 1740 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died abt 1805 Of Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland. He married (1) on 22 Sep 1766 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland Margaret (Stirling) Doig, born 1733 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; christened 28 Oct 1733; died bef 1804 Of Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland, daughter of William Stirling and Margaret (Bowie) Stirling; (2) abt 1804 Of Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland Agnes (Stirling) Doig, born 1732 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; christened 5 Mar 1732 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland, daughter of William Stirling and Margaret (Bowie) Stirling.
Notes for John Doig
Witnesses at John's christening were John Miller and David Key.
The following link is uncertain and based on approx. age and location.
In 1766 James was a soldier in the 12th Regiment of Foot, British Army.
On 31 July 1804 Agnes Stirling residing in Gargunnock, as heir to her sister Margaret Stirling, spouse of James Doig there, seised in the fourth part of half an acre of ground in Gargunnock, now converted into a dwelling house and yard in Gargunnock, on prl cl. Con. By James Eidingtoun of Gargunnock with consent of Anne Eidingtoun, his mother and trustee on 11 July 1804; recorded 1 Aug 1804 in Stirling.
On 31 Jan 1807 John Junkine, tenant in Gargunnock, and his spouse Margaret Paterson seised in fee and liferent respectively in the fourth part of an acre of ground now converted into a dwelling house and yard in Gargunnock, on disposition by Agnes Stirling in Gargunnock, relict of James Doig there, on 7 June 1805 to Duncan Lockhart, tenant in Leckie, dispositioned and assigned by him on 13 June 1806; recorded 20 Mar 1807 in Stirling. [Note: The first is for ¼ of a ½ acre, and the second says ¼ of 1 acre. It appears Agnes Stirling married James Doig after her sister died.] From -----, "Abstract of Sasines, Stirling, Vol. 1, 1781-1820" (LDS film #0217157).
MARRIAGE: Both were listed from Gargunnock.
Children of John Doig and Margaret Stirling were as follows:
21 i James3 Doig, born 1767 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland; christened 25 Jun 1767 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to James' christening were were William Stirling and James McArthure.
8. Peter2 Doig (Paul1), born 1749 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 20 Aug 1749 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 9 Apr 1838 in Ovid, Seneca Co., NY; buried 11 Apr 1838 in Ovid, Seneca Co., NY. He married on 14 Apr 1782 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland Christian (Fisher) Doig, born 1756 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 25 Apr 1756 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; died Of New York, daughter of John Fisher and Katharine (Ferguson) Fisher.
Notes for Peter Doig
Witnesses at Patrick's christening were John Key and John Fisher (?).
Peter was a tailor in Thornhill. On 17 Feb 1801 Walter Ferguson, sometime laborer in Callander, now in Thornhill, seised in half of a house and yard at the back thereof on the north side of the street of Thornhill, on disposition by James Stewart, wright in Thornhill, with the consent of Isobel Dun, his spouse, and her brother John Dun, farmer in Coracaplie, to Peter Doig, tailor in Thornhill on 1 Mar 1783, and dispositioned and assigned by him 22 May 1784; and Mary Stewart, his spouse, seised cod. Die in liferent of said subject, propriis manibus of the said Walter Ferguson; recorded 27 Mar 1801 in Perth.
[The following link is based Peter not appearing in Scotland after he sold his property in 1784, age at death, occupation as tailor, and immigration a few years later of probable cousin, Andrew Doig, from Thornhill to NY.]
Peter arrived in the the US about 1786. In 1790 Peter Doeg lived in Watervliet Town, Albany Co., NY. He had a wife, a son, and a daughter. In 1810 Peter Douge (00201-00110) lived in Colonie, Albany Co., NY.
During the war of 1812 Perry Doig, age 62, a tailor in Albany, NY was listed as a British alien. He had been in the US for 28 years, with a wife and three children.
In the 1820 and 1821 directory he is listed as a tailor and clothier residing at 1 N. Pearl, Albany, NY. Peter settled in Ovid Village, Seneca Co., NY in 1822, where he opened a mercantile business. On 23 Nov 1832 the partnership of Peter Doig, Ovid, and Egbert Egberts, was dissolved by mutual consent. On 21 May 1836 he and Peter F. Donaldson of Ovid purchase a lot in Ovid for $1,400.00 from William Read and Elizabeth of Camillus Village.
Peter died at age 88, his notice in the Ovid Bee on 11 Apr 1838.
MARRIAGE: Patrick and Christian pledged marriage on 13 Apr 1782 in Kincardine. Peter was listed from Kincardine and Christian from Kilmadock.
Notes for Christian Fisher
The link to parents is uncertain and based on approx. age, a second son named John, and marriage record listing her from Kilmadock. The other possibility is Christian christened 16 Nov 1759 in Kincardine, daughter of Donald Fisher and Jean McEwen.
Children of Peter Doig and Christian Fisher were as follows:
22 i Son3 Doig, born 1784/90. Notes: This son may have been named Paul after his grandfather. In 1820 an Edmund Doige lived in Coeymans Township, Albany Co., NY, page 125 (001201-02201-03); Edmund was age 45 plus with a wife 26-45, 1 son 16-18, 1 son 19-26, 2 daughters 10-16, 2 daughers 16-26, and 3 slaves.
23 ii Daughter3 Doig, born 1784/90. Notes: This daughter may have been named Catherine after her grandmother.
+ 24 iii John F.3 Doig, born 1790/91 in NY. He married Elizabeth ((---)) Doig.
+ 25 iv Peter3 Doig, born 1791/92 in NY; died 5 May 1860 in Ovid, Seneca Co., NY. He married Christiana ((---)) Doig.
9. Janet2 Doig (Paul1), born 1752 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 10 May 1752 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. She married on 18 Dec 1773 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland Robert Johnstone, born abt 1748 in Scotland.
Children of Janet Doig and Robert Johnstone were as follows:
26 i Elizabeth3 Johnstone, born 1774 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland; christened 22 May 1774 in St. Ninians, Stirling, Scotland.
27 ii Paul3 Johnstone, born 1780 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 12 Nov 1780 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. Notes: Paul was a twin; he was born in Thornhill.
28 iii Jean3 Johnstone, born 1780 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 12 Nov 1780 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. Notes: Jean was a twin; she was born in Thornhill.
29 iv Janet3 Johnstone, born 1782 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 8 Dec 1782 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died Infant in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland.
30 v Margaret3 Johnstone, born 1784 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 22 Jan 1784 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland.
31 vi Janet3 Johnstone, born 1785 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 16 Jan 1785 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland.
32 vii Son3 Johnstone, born 1791 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 27 Mar 1791 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland.
33 viii Robert3 Johnstone, born 3 Jul 1793 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 19 Jul 1793 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland.
34 ix Susanna3 Johnstone, born 1797 in Fintry, Stirling, Scotland; christened 5 Mar 1797 in Fintry, Stirling, Scotland.
35 x Agnes3 Johnstone, born 1799 in Balfron, Stirling, Scotland; christened 23 Jun 1799 in Balfron, Stirling, Scotland.
Generation 3
12. Walter3 Doig (Walter2, Paul1), born 1774 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; christened 27 Mar 1774 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland. He married Janet (Barber) Doig, born 1772/75 in Carrenshire, Stirling, Scotland; died 31 Dec 1861 in Bishop Bridge, Cadder, Western District, Lanark, Scotland, daughter of John Barber and Janet (Duncan) Barber.
Notes for Walter Doig
[The following link is based on approximate age, location and Scottish naming custom.]
Walter was a boatman.
Notes for Janet Barber
In 1861 Janet was a pauper and lived with her daughter Janet Brown in Cadder, Lanark.
Witness to Janet's death certificate was her grandson James Brown.
Children of Walter Doig and Janet Barber were as follows:
36 i Marion4 Doig, born 1799 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; christened 6 Jan 1799 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland. Notes: She may be the Mary Doig who died in 1864 in Cadder West, Lanark.
+ 37 ii Elizabeth4 Doig, born 1801 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; christened 4 Mar 1801 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland. She married William Mitchell.
+ 38 iii Janet4 Doig, born 1805 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; christened 13 Oct 1805 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; died 1875 in Cadder West, Lanark, Scotland. She married William Brown.
+ 39 iv Mary4 Doig, born 1807 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; christened 3 Dec 1807 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; died 7 Nov 1885 in 12 Rutland Place, Govan Road, Kinning Park, Lanak, Scotland. She married William Henderson.
40 v Walter4 Doig, born 1810 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; christened 15 Jan 1810 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; died Infant in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland.
41 vi Margaret4 Doig, born 1812 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; christened 5 Mar 1812 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; died Infant in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland. Notes: Witnesses to Margaret's christening were James Gow and James Gow.
42 vii Catherine4 Doig, born 1814 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; christened 14 Nov 1814 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland.
43 viii Walter4 Doig, born 1816 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; christened 29 Dec 1816 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland.
44 ix Margaret Boid4 Doig, born 1819 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; christened 2 Oct 1819 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland.
+ 45 x Ann4 Doig, born 1820/21 Of Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; died 3 Nov 1880 in 85 Richard Street, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. She married William Grant Smith.
14. Robert3 Doig (Thomas2, Paul1), born 24 Mar 1773 in Thornhill, Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died 29 Oct 1852 in Cambridge, Washington Co., NY; buried in Old Up Cemetery, Cambridge, Washington Co., NY. He married Hannah (Beattie) Doig, born 8 Jun 1777 in Salem, Washington Co., NY; died 4 Aug 1858 in Cambridge, Washington Co., NY; buried in Old Up Cemetery, Cambridge, Washington Co., NY, daughter of John Beattie and Grizelle (McRobert) Beattie.
Notes for Robert Doig
Robert emigrated to America in 1798. He first settled at East Greenwich, NY. In 1801 he stayed with Andrew Doig. In 1810 the family moved to Salem, Washington Co., NY (page 446) (30010-20010). In 1820 they lived in Salem (page 185) (221101-21110). In 1830 they moved to Cambridge, NY (page 125) (0002300100000-0120100100000). In 1840 he lived in Cambridge (page 87) (0000000010000-0001200010000). In 1850 he was a retired farmer in Cambridge with his wife Hannah living with his son David's family.
Children of Robert Doig and Hannah Beattie were as follows:
46 i Grace4 Doig, born 14 Apr 1803 in East Greenwich, Washington Co., NY. Notes: Grace married, had children, and lived past middle life.
+ 47 ii John B.4 Doig, born 7 Jun 1804 in East Greenwich, Washington Co., NY; died 1874. He married Margaret W. (Steel) Doig.
+ 48 iii Jeanette4 Doig, born 29 Mar 1806 in East Greenwich, Washington Co., NY; died 19 Aug 1877 in Chautauqua Co., NY; buried in West Mina Cemetery, Mina, Chautauqua Co., NY. She married James Skellie.
49 iv Thomas4 Doig, born 21 Mar 1808 in East Greenwich, Washington Co., NY; died 1880/1900 in NY. He married (1) on 1 Jan 1834 Catherine (Gray) Doig, born 1814/15 in VT; (2) Margaret (Hale) Doig, born Jan 1821 in NY; died aft 1900 in NY. Notes: Thomas moved with his family to Salem, NY in 1810. In 1850 Thomas Doag farmed in Cambridge, Washington Co., NY with his wife Catherine; the value of his property was $400.00. In 1860 Thomas was a laborer on the farm of Alexander Hournbeck in Cambridge; he had no family with him. Soon after he bought the James McFadden farm 2 miles east of Fort Miller, adjoining the James Doig farm. He sold this in 1868 to Seymour Dickenson and moved to a farm on the Salem-Cossayuna road, three miles from Cossayuna. In 1870 Thomas farmed in Greenwich with his wife Margaret. In 1880 he farmed in Greenwich, Washington Co., NY (page 263) with his wife Margaret. He was reported to have had no children by his second wife.
+ 50 v Robert J.4 Doig, born 13 Mar 1810 in East Greenwich, Washington Co., NY; died 1885 in NY. He married Martha (Goodale) Doig.
+ 51 vi James Rolla4 Doig, born 29 Apr 1812 in Salem, Washington Co., NY; christened 31 Aug 1812 in Salem, Washington Co., NY; died 5 Nov 1881 in Pratt Creek, Benton Co., IA; buried in Old Up Churchyard, Pratt Creek, Benton Co., IA. He married (1) Ester Burns (Rankin) Doig; (2) Agnes Leeper (Wallace) Doig.
+ 52 vii David B.4 Doig, born 27 Apr 1814 in Salem, Washington Co., NY; died 21 Oct 1895 in Washington Co., IA; buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Washington, Washington Co., IA. He married Rhoda B. (Culver) Doig.
+ 53 viii Elizabeth4 Doig, born 6 Oct 1816 in Salem, Washington Co., NY. She married James Shiland.
54 ix Hannah4 Doig, born 3 Apr 1818 in Salem, Washington Co., NY.
+ 55 x Sarah4 Doig, born 6 Jun 1821 in Salem, Washington Co., NY; died 1880 in Washington Co., NY; buried in North Argyle Church Cemetery, Washington Co., NY. She married William E. Doig.
19. John3 Doig (Thomas2, Paul1), born 1781/83 Of Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; died aft 1860 in NY. He married Unknown ((---)) Doig, born abt 1790 in NY; died bef 1840 in NY.
Notes for John Doig
The link to parents is uncertain and not listed in the parish records.
John emigrated to America in 1801 with his sister Jean Doig and James Doig.
In 1840 John Doig lived in Hope, Hamilton Co., NY with 1 son and 2 daughters age 20-29 (0-0-0-0-1-0-0-1-0-0-0 0-0-0-0-2-0-0-0-0-0-0 4 2-0-0 0). In 1850 John Doag farmed in Hope, Hamilton Co., NY with his son William (30 NY); the value of his property was $400. In 1860 John Doag, age 78 from Scotland, lived with the family of Margaret Lewis in Northampton Township, Fulton Co., NY (page 536) [Margaret was the widow of Hiram Lewis who was previously married to Margaret Esther the widow of James Doig with whom he emigrated. It is presumed that this Margaret was John's unnamed daughter in the 1840 census.].
Children of John Doig and Unknown (---) were as follows:
+ 56 i Margaret4 Doig, born 1812/15 in NY. She married Hiram Lewis.
+ 57 ii Jeanette4 Doig, born 17 Oct 1816 in NY; died 1 Aug 1883 in Laurel, Marshall Co., IA. She married Lorenzo Wellington Ingram.
58 iii William4 Doig, born 1819/20 in NY; died aft 1880. Notes: In 1850 William lived with millwright Albert More and family in Northamption, Fulton Co., NY. In 1870 William Doag was an unmarried laborer in Bleecker, Fulton Co., NY working for Jack Ashton and family. In 1880 William Doig was a widower and farmer living with his sister Janette Ingram, her husband Lorenzo Ingram and son Alexander Ingram.
24. John F.3 Doig (Peter2, Paul1), born 1790/91 in NY. He married Elizabeth ((---)) Doig, born 1800/01 in Ireland.
Notes for John F. Doig
The link to parents is based on age, location, and middle initial F may be for his mother's maiden name Fisher.
In 1830 John lived in Kortright, Delaware Co., NY (page 108). By 1840 he farmed in Salem Township, Section 4, S. Lyon Post Office, Nativity, Washtenaw Co., MI. He appears in Salem in the 1845 MI State Census (page 34). In 1850 he farmed in Salem, Washtenaw Co. (page 264), with his wife and two sons; the value of his property was $2000.
Children of John F. Doig and Elizabeth (---) were as follows:
59 i Daughter4 Doig, born abt 1829 in NY.
+ 60 ii Jeremiah4 Doig, born 1834/35 in NY. He married Eliza (Brown) Doig.
+ 61 iii John M.4 Doig, born Oct 1838 in Salem, MI; died 6 Jan 1916 in Los Angeles Co., CA. He married Harriet M. ((---)) Doig.
25. Peter3 Doig (Peter2, Paul1), born 1791/92 in NY; died 5 May 1860 in Ovid, Seneca Co., NY. He married Christiana ((---)) Doig, born 1803/05 in New York City, NY; died 12 Jan 1873 in Rochester, MN.
Notes for Peter Doig
In 1816, 1820, and 1821 Peter was a men's clothing tailor living first at 5 N. Pearl Street and then 1 N. Pearl Street, Albany, NY. In 1830 he lived in Ovid (page 113) (0001210000000-1011100000000) [may be father Peter and son Peter's family with ages off]. On 7 Nov 1837 Peter Doig of Seneca County, New York acquired "the north west quarter of the south west quarter of section twenty eight, in township one south, of range one west, in the district of lands subject ot sale at Monroe, Michigan, containing fourty acres." On 11 July 1838 he purchased an acre in Ovid for $150 (article in Ovid Bee). In 1840 he lived in the 13th Ward, NY Co., NY (page 230); Peter was age 40-49, his wife 30-39, and daughters 15-19, 10-14, and 0-4 [where is son Peter?]. In 1841 he lived at 210 Madison, NY City. In 1844 and 1849 he lived at 168 Monroe, NY City. On 1 Nov 1852 Peter and Christina deeded land in Ovid Village to Horace Bennett for $361.00.
Note: Births reported for children Peter and Janet too close together.
Notes for Christiana (---)
In 1860 Mrs. C. Doig resided in Ovid Village, Seneca Co., NY with her daughters Christiana and Gennett; the value of her property was $23,200 with personal assets of $6,000. In 1870 Christina lived in Seneca, Ontario Co., NY (page 70) with daughters Christian and Janette with a domestic servant, Bridget Welch, age 24 from Ireland; the value of her land was $2,500.00 and personal property $1,000.00.
Christiana died at age 70.
Children of Peter Doig and Christiana (---) were as follows:
62 i Christine4 Doig, born 1827 in Seneca Co., NY; died 29 Sep 1911 in Los Angeles Co., CA; buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., Ca. Notes: Christine did not marry. She lived most of her life with her sister Janet and her husband Curtis Benedict.
63 ii Mary Jane4 Doig, born Dec 1830 in Seneca Co., NY; christened 17 Jan 1835 in Ovid Presbyterian Church, Seneca Co., NY; died 9 May 1835 in Seneca Co., NY; buried in Ovid Village Cemetery, Ovid, Seneca Co., NY.
64 iii Peter4 Doig, born 11 Apr 1838 in Ovid, Seneca Co., NY. He married on 15 Jun 1860 Louisa (Green) Doig, born abt 1840 Of Lansing, MI. Notes: Birth date from "Ovid Bee" of 11 Apr 1838, the day of his grandfather Peter's funeral. MARRIAGE: Peter married Louisa covertly.
65 iv Janet McCrea4 Doig, born 6 Jul 1838 in Seneca Co., NY; died 27 Feb 1918 in Los Angeles Co., CA; buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., Ca. She married on 21 Dec 1870 in Geneva, Seneca Co., NY Curtis Thaddeus Benedict, born 19 Nov 1837 in Deposit, Broome Co., NY; died 8 Aug 1921 in Los Angeles Co., CA; buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., Ca, son of Rev. Emilius Lysander Benedict and Lamora I. (Shaw) Benedict. Notes: MARRIAGE: Reported in the Chicago Tribune 25 Dec 1870.
Generation 4
37. Elizabeth4 Doig (Walter3, Walter2, Paul1), born 1801 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; christened 4 Mar 1801 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland. She married on 24 Sep 1824 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland William Mitchell, born abt 1799 in Scotland.
Notes for Elizabeth Doig
MARRIAGE: They pledged marriage on 17 Sept 1824 in Bothkennar, Stirling and were wed on 24 Sept 1824 in Larbert by the Rev. Mr. Law of Bothkennar. Elisabeth was listed from Bothkennar and William from Larbert.
Children of Elizabeth Doig and William Mitchell were as follows:
66 i Margaret5 Mitchell, born 7 Aug 1828 in Bothkennar, Stirling, Scotland; christened 1 Sep 1828 in Bothkennar, Stirling, Scotland.
38. Janet4 Doig (Walter3, Walter2, Paul1), born 1805 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; christened 13 Oct 1805 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; died 1875 in Cadder West, Lanark, Scotland. She married on 8 Jul 1825 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland William Brown, born abt 1800 in Scotland; died bef 1861 in Scotland.
Notes for Janet Doig
Witnesses to Janet's christening were Peter Sym and John Simpson.
In 1861 Janet was a widow and grocer at 9 Crowhill, Bishop Bridge, Cadder, Lanark with her four children and mother. Son William was a mason and James and Robert were message boys.
[Other children were probably born between 1825 and 1840.]
Notes for William Brown
William was a mason in Glasgow.
Children of Janet Doig and William Brown were as follows:
67 i Isabella5 Brown, born 1835 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland; christened 29 Dec 1835 in Cambridge Street United Presbyterian, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.
68 ii William5 Brown, born 1840/41 in Cadder, Lanark, Scotland.
69 iii Mary5 Brown, born 1845/46 in Cadder, Lanark, Scotland.
70 iv James5 Brown, born 1846/47 in Cadder, Lanark, Scotland.
71 v Robert5 Brown, born 1848/49 in Cadder, Lanark, Scotland.
39. Mary4 Doig (Walter3, Walter2, Paul1), born 1807 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; christened 3 Dec 1807 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; died 7 Nov 1885 in 12 Rutland Place, Govan Road, Kinning Park, Lanak, Scotland. She married on 7 Jun 1833 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland William Henderson, born abt 1807 in Scotland; died bef 1881 in Scotland.
Notes for Mary Doig
In 1881 Mary was a widow residing at 10 Corunna Street, Barony, Lanark with her unmarried daughter Margaret, two boarders and a servant.
Witness to Mary's death certificate was her son-in-law John Nairn.
Children of Mary Doig and William Henderson were as follows:
72 i Janet5 Henderson, born 19 Jul 1834 in Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland; christened 10 Aug 1834 in Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland.
73 ii Margaret5 Henderson, born 22 Jul 1836 in Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland; christened 28 Aug 1836 in Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland.
74 iii Margaret5 Henderson, born 11 Sep 1841 in Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland; christened 10 Oct 1841 in Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland.
75 iv Henry5 Henderson, born 11 Dec 1843 in Barony, Lanark, Scotland.
+ 76 v Mary5 Henderson, born 8 Dec 1845 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. She married John Nairn.
77 vi Henrietta5 Henderson, born 7 Jan 1847 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.
45. Ann4 Doig (Walter3, Walter2, Paul1), born 1820/21 Of Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; died 3 Nov 1880 in 85 Richard Street, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. She married on 15 Mar 1841 in Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland William Grant Smith, born abt 1816 in Scotland.
Notes for Ann Doig
Witness to Ann's death certificate was her daughter Jessie Smith.
Notes for William Grant Smith
William was a journeyman calico printer.
Children of Ann Doig and William Grant Smith were as follows:
78 i Alexander George5 Smith, born 31 Dec 1841 in Barony, Lanark, Scotland.
79 ii Jessie5 Smith, born abt 1844 in Scotland.
47. John B.4 Doig (Robert3, Thomas2, Paul1), born 7 Jun 1804 in East Greenwich, Washington Co., NY; died 1874. He married on 24 Dec 1834 in Cambridge, Washington Co., NY Margaret W. (Steel) Doig, born 1807/08 in NY; died 7 Jul 1851 in Salem, Washington Co., NY; buried in Old Up Cemetery, Cambridge, Washington Co., NY, daughter of John Steel and Eleanor (Webster) Steel.
Notes for John B. Doig
John moved with his family to Salem, NY in 1810. In 1850 John farmed in Hebron, Washington Co., NY with his wife Margaret and children Robert, James, Andrew, John, and Jane. In 1860 and 1870 John was a farmer in Salem, and his son, John was living with him.
Children of John B. Doig and Margaret W. Steel were as follows:
80 i Mary5 Doig, born abt 1835 in Hebron Township, Washington Co., NY; died Infant in Washington Co., NY. Notes: Mary was not listed in the 1850 U.S. Census, and probably died young.
81 ii Robert5 Doig, born 1837/38 in Hebron, Washington Co., NY.
82 iii James A.5 Doig, born 1839/40 in Hebron, Washington Co., NY; died 1 Jun 1864 in Battle of Cold Harbor, NY. Notes: In 1860 James lived in Mina, Chautauqua Co., NY. James was a soldier in the 112th NY Volunteers in the Civil War. He was killed at the battle of Cold Harbor on 1 June 1864.
83 iv Andrew5 Doig, born 1841/42 in Hebron, Washington Co., NY. Notes: In 1850 Andrew (8 NY) lived with his parents. His mother died in 1851 and he does not appear further with his father. The following census links are uncertain because of age. In 1860 Andrew (14 NY) lived in Salem, Washington Co., NY with farmer John M. Cruikshank (46 NY), his wife Ann E. (44 NY), and children Robert (carpenter, 24 NY) and Mary E. (22 NY). In 1870 he (24 NY) was a laborer in Argyle, Washington Co. on the farm of John H. Timmerman (35 NY) and family. It was reported Andrew went to New York City and was in the ice business - In 1880 that Andrew (26 NY) was an ice dealer boarding at 430 8th Avenue, New York, NY with James H. Parker (35 Ireland) who was in the ice business.
84 v Jane5 Doig, born 1842/43 in Hebron, Washington Co., NY.
85 vi Peter5 Doig, born 17 Mar 1846 in Hebron, Washington Co., NY; died 3 Dec 1849 in Washington Co., NY; buried in Old Graveyard, Salem, Washington Co., NY.
+ 86 vii John S.5 Doig, born 1846/47 in Hebron, Washington Co., NY; died abt 1908. He married Elizabeth M. (Hunt) Doig.
87 viii Rebecca5 Doig, born abt 1851 in Hebron, Washington Co., NY.
48. Jeanette4 Doig (Robert3, Thomas2, Paul1), born 29 Mar 1806 in East Greenwich, Washington Co., NY; died 19 Aug 1877 in Chautauqua Co., NY; buried in West Mina Cemetery, Mina, Chautauqua Co., NY. She married James Skellie, born 3 Jun 1798 in NY; died 7 Apr 1852 in Chautauqua Co., NY; buried in West Mina Cemetery, Mina, Chautauqua Co., NY.
Notes for Jeanette Doig
Jeannette moved with her family to Salem, NY in 1810. A widow, she is listed in the 1860 Mina, Chautauqua Co., NY cenus (page 336).
Notes for James Skellie
James was from Cambridge. They lived near Findley Lake in Chautauqua Co., NY. In the 1835 NY State Census James was listed in the town of Mina, Chautauqua Co.
A possible brother: In 1860 an Edward Skellie, age 59 from NY, farmed in Mina, Chautauqua Co., NY (page 318) with wife Orinda, 56 NY, and Noah Jones (farmer), 21 PA, Cynthia Grunman (domestic), 19 NY, and adopted child Ira Howland, 14 NY.
Children of Jeanette Doig and James Skellie were as follows:
88 i Sarah5 Skellie, born 1828 in Chautauqua, Chautauqua Co., NY.
89 ii Jane5 Skellie, born 1830 in Chautauqua, Chautauqua Co., NY.
+ 90 iii Robert5 Skellie, born 6 Sep 1831 in Chautauqua, Chautauqua Co., NY; died 29 Nov 1873 in NY; buried in Findley Lake Cemetery, Chautauqua Co., NY. He married Elizabeth (Holdridge) Skellie.
91 iv Andrew5 Skellie, born 1833/34 in Chautauqua Co., NY; died 30 Jul 1841 in Chautauqua Co., NY; buried in West Mina Cemetery, Mina, Chautauqua Co., NY.
+ 92 v Mary5 Skellie, born 1835/36 in Chautauqua, Chautauqua Co., NY. She married Isaac T. Holdridge.
+ 93 vi James A.5 Skellie, born 1837 in Chautauqua, Chautauqua Co., NY. He married Ann Eliza ((---)) Skellie.
94 vii Hannah5 Skellie, born 1841 in Chautauqua, Chautauqua Co., NY.
+ 95 viii Ebenezer5 Skellie, born 1842/43 in Chautauqua, Chautauqua Co., NY; died 1898; buried in Mina Corners Cemetery, Mina, Chautauqua Co., NY. He married Sarah J. (Pullman) Skellie.
50. Robert J.4 Doig (Robert3, Thomas2, Paul1), born 13 Mar 1810 in East Greenwich, Washington Co., NY; died 1885 in NY. He married on 1 Sep 1841 Martha (Goodale) Doig, born 1817/18 in NY; died 1895, daughter of Joseph Goodale and Martha (Smith) Goodale.
Notes for Robert J. Doig
Robert moved with his family to Salem, NY in 1810. There he worked as a clerk in his grandfather John Beattie's store. He attended Washington Academy. In 1836 he graduated from Union College, Schenectady, NY. In 1838 he completed the study of law with Boyd & Billings at Whitehall, NY, and was admitted to the bar as a lawyer.
Robert was a lawyer in Whitehall all his adult life. In 1841 Robert was elected Justice of the Peace. In 1850, 1860 and 1870 the family resided in Whitehall. In 1880 he was a lawyer in Dist. 2, Whitehall (page 521) with his wife Martha and daughter Martha Pittenger, son-in-law Edward Pittenger, and their daughters Mary D. and Martha M. Pittenger.
Children of Robert J. Doig and Martha Goodale were as follows:
+ 96 i Robert5 Doig Jr., born 1843/44 in NY; died 1895 in NY; buried in Greenmount Cemetery, Whitehall, Washington Co., NY. He married Ella Jane (Adams) Doig.
97 ii