Hi,
I am searching for information on Adam Goldie, his life and his family and hope there is someone who can help me please.
The information I have gathered so far –
Marriage of Adam Goldie to Janet Borland on 14 January 1814 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Spouse’s father’s name – John Borland) -
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XYMC-NX2 Children of Adam and Janet –
Margaret Goldie – Birth. 20 Oct 1816 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Joan/John Glen Goldie - Chr. 19 Aug 1818 in Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
James Goldie – Birth. 27 Dec 1820 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Robert Drysdale Goldie – Birth. 01 Feb 1823 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
Where did the Drysdale name come from?[/b]
Adam Goldie – Birth. 27 Jun 1830 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
Died. 15 May 1832 aged about 1 year, in Edinburgh (son of Adam Goldie Sheriff Officer)
Death of Janet Goldie (MS Borland) from SP –
Died - 28 July 1855, aged 59, in Castle and Portsburgh, Edinburgh.
Born - in Larbert, Stirlingshire 16 years.
Parents not known.
Married - to Adam Goldie Sheriff Officer (
deceased).
Where died – 6 King’s Stables, Edinburgh.
Cause - Dropsy
Children mentioned – John 36, Robert 26, Agnes 15 (10 other children deceased names and ages not known)
Burial – West Church Yard, Edinburgh,
Informant – Agnes Goldie, Daughter
Witnesses – Thomas Ross and James Sinclair.
I would like to get some more information on Adam Goldie – where born, where died (before wife died in July 1855), parents/family, as a Sheriff Officer, what did he do, etc.
Also information on Janet Borland and her family.
I tried the 1841 Census but couldn’t find anything.
Thanking you in advance,
Sandi