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Help with mystery re Collow, Laurie, Black and Borthwick familys
« on: Sunday 10 December 17 15:05 GMT (UK) »
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Re: Help with mystery re Collow, Laurie, Black and Borthwick familys
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 10 December 17 15:26 GMT (UK) »
Agnes was born 21st March 1868 at Dolgonar, Penpont, her father William was the informant of her birth.
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Re: Help with mystery re Collow, Laurie, Black and Borthwick familys
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 10 December 17 15:27 GMT (UK) »
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Margaret
birth: 4 September 1828
christening: 22 September 1828
MINNYHIVE OR MONIAIVE UNITED PRESBYTERIAN, GLENCAIRN, DUMFRIES, SCOTLAND
residence: 1828 Glencairn, Dumfries, Scotland
father John Laurie, mother Agness Kerr
Berks / Oxon: Eltham, Annetts, Wiltshire (surname not county), Hawkins, Pembroke, Partridge
Dorset / Hants: Derham, Stride, Purkiss, Sibley
Yorkshire: Pottage, Carr, Blackburn, Depledge
Sussex: Goodyer, Christopher, Trevatt
Lanark: Scott (soldier went to Jersey CI)
Jersey: Fowler, Huelin, Scott

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Re: Help with mystery re Collow, Laurie, Black and Borthwick familys
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 10 December 17 15:29 GMT (UK) »
Agnes Borthwick is recorded as being illegitimate and born at Dalgonar, Penpont.

William Borthwick's occupation  - Shepherd

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Re: Help with mystery re Collow, Laurie, Black and Borthwick familys
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 10 December 17 15:33 GMT (UK) »
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Margaret
birth: 4 September 1828
christening: 22 September 1828
MINNYHIVE OR MONIAIVE UNITED PRESBYTERIAN, GLENCAIRN, DUMFRIES, SCOTLAND
residence: 1828 Glencairn, Dumfries, Scotland
father John Laurie, mother Agness Kerr

I'm confident this is her family, and think I may have found a 'Black' connection. Thanks for the second opinion.

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Re: Help with mystery re Collow, Laurie, Black and Borthwick familys
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 10 December 17 15:34 GMT (UK) »
Agnes Borthwick is recorded as being illegitimate and born at Dalgonar, Penpont.

William Borthwick's occupation  - Shepherd

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Thank you! Where is this record. Does it mean William registered the birth without the mother?

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Re: Help with mystery re Collow, Laurie, Black and Borthwick familys
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 10 December 17 15:38 GMT (UK) »
Agnes' birth record is availble on Scotlands People.

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Re: Help with mystery re Collow, Laurie, Black and Borthwick familys
« Reply #7 on: Sunday 10 December 17 15:40 GMT (UK) »
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Re: Help with mystery re Collow, Laurie, Black and Borthwick familys
« Reply #8 on: Sunday 10 December 17 15:46 GMT (UK) »
How did Margaret get to conceive Agnes if she had been admitted to an asylum 2 - 3 years earlier?
Berks / Oxon: Eltham, Annetts, Wiltshire (surname not county), Hawkins, Pembroke, Partridge
Dorset / Hants: Derham, Stride, Purkiss, Sibley
Yorkshire: Pottage, Carr, Blackburn, Depledge
Sussex: Goodyer, Christopher, Trevatt
Lanark: Scott (soldier went to Jersey CI)
Jersey: Fowler, Huelin, Scott