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THE SCOON FAMILY lived on land belonging to the Duke of Buccleuh for 250 years.
The first farm was called Branxholmtown, and Robert Scoon was born there in 1674.
He married Agnes Elliot (1688-1736) in 1688. He died in 1762 at Todshawhill Farm.
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Branxholmtown
** Highlighted areas denote twins!
SONS OF PATRICK SCOON & HELEN HOPE ?
Generation No. 1
1-1. ROBERT SCOON born 02 Jan 1674 Hawick, Roxburgh. at Branxholmtown. He died in 1762 at Todshawhill Farm. Married in 1688 to AGNES ELLIOT
b. 1688 and died 1736.
Children of ROBERT SCOON and AGNES ELLIOT are:
i. JOHN SCOON b. 10 Feb 1712 at Branxholmtown.
ii. JOHN SCOON b. 23 Aug 1713 at Branxholmtown.
iii. WALTER SCOON b. 2 Mar 1715.
iv. MARGARET SCOON b. 1717.
v. ROBERT SCOON b. 1720. Died 1790. Married 1766 to HELEN MURRAY.
vi. WILLIAM SCOON b. 1722. Die 18 Jan 1780.
vii. JAMES SCOON b. 1724.
1-2. WALTER SCOON b. abt. 1683. Tenant in Branxholmtown. Married 20 Dec 1717, Roberton, Selkirk, to ISOBEL MILLAR, servitrix to Thomas
Shiel in Todshawhill. * NB Possibly Walter may be WALTER SCOON born 22 OCT 1683 Hawick, Roxburgh. Scotland to Patrick Scoon/Bessie Eliot.
Children of WALTER SCOON & ISOBEL MILLAR are:
i. JOHN SCOON b. 23 August 1713, Roberton. Witnesses John Goodfellow, Andrew Riddell. Died young?
ii. JOHN SCOON b. 30 Sep 1718, Roberton. Witnesses William Scott, James Crow.
iii. MARGARET SCOON 28 Feb 1720, Roberton. Witnesses William Scott, James Crow.
iv. ROBERT SCOON 17 Mar 1729, Roberton. Twin. Witnesses John Wight and William Hoddert.
v. WALTER SCOON 17 Mar 1729, Roberton. Twin. Witnesses John Wight and William Hoddert.
The above area is under construction!!
Generation No. 2
2-1. JOHN SCOON(Walter1) b. 30 Sep 1718, Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland. Tenant of Todshawhill. Son of WALTER SCOON and ISOBELL MILLAR.
Died 9 Jun 1791, age 73. Married BEATRIX UNKNOWN b. abt. 1730. Died 16 Nov 1795 age 74.
Children of JOHN SCOON and BEATRICE TAITE are:
i. WALTER SCOON b. 19 June 1748, Roberton. Died 20 December 1776 aged 29 years.
ii. ROBERT SCOON b. 6 Mar 1749, Roberton.
iii. JENNY (Jane or Jean) SCOON b.? Roberton. Died young.
iv. JOHN SCOON b. 11 Jan 1750, Roberton. Died young. Possibly: Married RACHEL RIDDLE, c. 1752. see#ix.
v. AGNESS SCOON b. 28 April 1751, Roberton. Married 14 Jun 1783 at Ettrick, Selkirk to ROBERT
BALLANTYNE b.abt. 1751 Ettrick, Selkirk. Four Children.
vi. WILLIAM SCOON b. 31 May 1752, Roberton. Died young?
vii. WALTER SCOON b. 23 Sept. 1753, Roberton. Died Langholm. Married 26 March 1779 to MARY
(Marion) ELLIOT b. 1761. Possible son of 1713 JOHN SCOON (unverified)
viii. ISABELLA SCOON b. 6 Feb. 1755, Roberton, Selkirk.
ix. WILLIAM SCOON b. 6 Dec 1756, Roberton, Selkirk. (Twin). Died in infancy.
ix. JOHN SCOON b. 6 Dec 1756, Roberton, Selkirk. (Twin). Married RACHEL RIDDLE, c. 1752.
xi. ROBERT SCOON b. 8 July 1759, Roberton, Selkirk.
xii. JEAN SCOON b, 16 Nov 1763, Roberton, Selkirk. Married 27 April 1792 at Roberton, Selkirk, to
ADAM NICHOL.
ALTERNATE JOHN SCOON's father of 1753 Walter:
1. JOHN SCOON b. 30 Sep 1718, Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland. Son of WALTER SCOON and ISOBELL MILLER.
2. JOHN SCOON b. 24 Feb 1725, Todshawhill, Roberton, Roxburghshire, Scotland. ? Unknown.
3. JOHN SCOON 23 Aug 1713 to Robert Scoon in Branxholmtown and Agnes Eliott witnesses John Goodfellow, William Scott
Generation No. 3
3-1. WALTER SCOON(John1) b. 19 June 1748, Roberton. Died 20 December 1776 aged 29 years
3-2. ROBERT SCOON(John1) b. 6 Mar 1749, Roberton.
3-3. JENNY SCOON(John1) b.? Roberton. Died young.
3-4. JOHN SCOON(John1) b. 11 Jan 1750, Roberton. b. 11 Jan 1750, Roberton. Died young.
3-5. AGNESS SCOON(John1) b. b. 28 April 1751, Roberton. Married 14 Jun 1783 at Ettrick, Selkirk to ROBERT BALLANTYNE,b.abt. 1751 Ettrick, Selkirk.
Children of AGNESS SCOON and ROBERT BALLANTYNE are:
i. JANET BALLANTYNE b. 18 Jul 1784, Ettrick, Selkirk.
ii. JOHN BALLANTYNE b. 1 April 1787, Ettrick, Selkirk.
iii. ROBERT BALLANTYNE b. 6 July 1790, Ettrick, Selkirk
iv. JANET BALLANTYNE b. 3 April 1794, Ettrick, Selkirk
3-6. WILLIAM SCOON(John1) b. 31 May 1752, Roberton. Died young?
3-7. WALTER SCOON(John1) 23 Sept. 1753, Roberton. Died Langholm. Married 26 March 1779 to MARY (Marion) ELLIOT bp. 10 April 1761 at Hawick,
Jedburgh. Daughter of JOHN ELLIOT and MARGARET SANDERSON b. abt. 1730, Scotland.
Children of WALTER SCOON and MARY ELLIOTT are:
i. JOHN SCOON b. abt. 21 Jan 1780, Roberton. Twins.
ii. MARGARET SCOON b. 21 Jan 1780, Roberton. Twins.
iii. ROBERT SCOON b. 17 June 1782, Roberton. Died young? Langholm.
iv. WALTER SCOON b. 14 Dec 1786. Roberton. Married 31 Aug 1810 to 1: ELIZABETH YOUNG, at Langholm and Married 27 Jan 1823 to 2: JANET
STOTHART bp. 22 April 1798.
v. ROBERT SCOON b. 16 Jan 1788, Roberton. (marriage unverified) Married at Langholm on 12 May 1809 to MAGDALENE HYSLOP b.1788. Died
1870, Langholm. Illegitimate
daughter of JOHN HYSLOP and ELIZABETH REID.
vi. JAMES SCOON b. 25 Aug 1790.
vii. WILLIAM SCOON b. abt. 1794.
3-8. ISABELLA SCOON(John1) b. 6 Feb. 1755, Roberton. Married JAMES LAIDLAW. b. abt. 1738, Hoscote, Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland. NB Son of JOHN
LAIDLAW c. 1710, Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
Children of ISABELLA SCOON and JAMES LAIDLAW are:
i. JOHN LAIDLAW b, 18 Oct 1778, Borthwickshiels, Roberton, Selkirk. Married MARGARET SCOTT. Two sons.
ii. WALTER LAIDLAW b. abt. 1780, Meadshaw, Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland. Married 27 AUG 1801 to MARGARET OLIVER. NB Butcher in Hawick, 4 children. Daughter married LITTLE.
iii. ROBERT LAIDLAW b. 28 May 1782, Meadshaw, Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland
iv. JAMES LAIDLAW b. 10 Feb 1786, Meadshaw, Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland
v. BEATRICE LAIDLAW b. 2 Dec 1791, Meadshaw, Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland. Married 2 Feb 1818 at Lilliesleaf, Selkirk to GEORGE THOMSON. NB 6 children.
vi. BARBARA LAIDLAW b. 2 Dec 1791, Meadshaw, Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
3-9. WILLIAM SCOON(John1) b. 6 Dec 1756, Roberton. (Twin). Married HELEN ELLIOT.
Children of WILLIAM SCOON and HELEN ELLIOT are:
i. MARGARET SCOON b. 21 Jan 1780, Roberton, Selkirk.
ii. BEATRIX SCOON b. 6 April 1783, Roberton, Selkirk.
3-10. JOHN SCOON(John1) b. 6 Dec 1756, Roberton. (Twin). Died 17 Dec 1836, Todshawhill. Married RACHEL RIDDEL, c. 1752. NB In 1749 a Robert and
John Scoon were in arrears for Todshawhill. It seems the farm was divided between them in 1756. Todshawhill - Half to Robert and John Scoon, Half to
John and Robert Scoon and if that appears confusing and confused, the record of arrears in 1764 was more so - the tenants were John and John Scoon.
The family remained well into the century. In 1792 Robert Scoon was tenant and he was succeeded by another John, who died in 183?.(excerpt) (Died
17 Dec 1836) John’s will names ROBERT SCOON as the eldest son.
Children of JOHN SCOON and RACHEL RIDDEL are:
i. ROBERT SCOON b. abt. 1770? Hawick, Roxburghshire
ii. JOHN SCOON b. 26 Sept. 1771, Hawick, Roxburghshire. Died New York.
ii. JANETTE SCOON b. 16 April 1773, c. 2 May 1773, Hawick, Roxburghshire. Married in 1791 to JAMES SCOTT b. 1769 at Hawick. Died 1851.
iii. WALTER SCOON b. 14 April 1776, Hawick, Roxburghshire.
iv. WILLIAM SCOON b. 5 Oct 1779, Hawick, Roxburghshire. Married1 MARGARET HUTTON b. abt. 1775. Married2: ELIZABETH AMOS b. abt. 1780.
v. BEATRIX SCOON b. 21 Mar 1782, Hawick, Roxburghshire.
vi. WALTER SCOON b. 1787, Roberton. Ch.: 23 JAN 1787 Roberton, Selkirk. Son of a John Scoon. (Stray)
3-11. ROBERT SCOON(John1) b. 8 July 1759, Roberton. Framer of Todshawhill. Died 19 Jan 1828. Married 18 Feb 1788 to JANET WHITE b. abt. 1762. Died 9 Jun 1795, age 33. Married2: ELIZABETH BUNYAN b. abt. 1768. Died 28 Feb 1841 age 73.
Child of ROBERT SCOON and JANET WHITE is:
i. JOHN SCOON born 30 Apr 1788 at Roberton. Died 30 July 1835 at Hawick.
Children of ROBERT SCOON and ELIZABETH BUNYAN are:
i. JAMES SCOON b. abt. 1799. Died 26 April 1821 age 22.
ii. MARGARET SCOON b. abt. 1802. Died 13 April 1831 age 29.
iii. ELIZABETH SCOON b. abt. 1805. Died 12 Nov 1831 age 26.
iv. ROBERT SCOON AND ELIZABETH/ELSPETH SCOON (Twins). B? Died in childhood.
v. ROBERT SCOON b? Died in infancy.
3-12. JEAN SCOON b. 16 Nov 1763, Roberton, Selkirk. Married 27 April 1792 at Roberton, Selkirk, to ADAM NICHOL b. abt. 1760.
Children of JEAN SCOON and ADAM NICHOL are:
i. JAMES NICHOL b. 21 July 1793, Roberton, Selkirk.
ii. BEATRIX NICHOL b. 21 Feb 1796, Roberton, Selkirk
Generation No. 4
4-1. JANET BALLANTYNE b. 18 Jul 1784, Ettrick, Selkirk.
4-2. JOHN BALLANTYNE b. 1 April 1787, Ettrick, Selkirk.
4-3. ROBERT BALLANTYNE b. 6 July 1790, Ettrick, Selkirk.
4-4. JANET BALLANTYNE b. 3 April 1794, Ettrick, Selkirk
4-5. JOHN SCOON b 21 Jan 1780, Roberton. Twins.
4-6. MARGARET SCOON b. 21 Jan 1780, Roberton. Twins. d. 8 June 1856, Hawick.
4-7. ROBERT SCOON b. 17 June 1782, Roberton. Died young? Langholm.
4-8. WALTER SCOON (Blacksmith) bp. 14 Dec 1786. Died 9-13 February 1840 aged 55. Married 31 Aug 1810 at Langholm to 1: ELIZABETH YOUNG b. abt.
1784. Died 29 April 1822 aged 38. Married 27 Jan 1823 to 2: JANET STOTHART bp. 22 April 1798, Bloughburnfoot Langholm, daughter of JAMES
STOTHART and ISOBELLA DIXON b. 25 Sept 1769, Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Died 10 February 1842 aged 43. NB ISOBELLA DIXON was
daughter of JOHN DIXON & JEAN LITTLE of Canonbie, Dumfriesshire. circa. 1740. ISOBELLA had siblings who were fraternal TWINS. NB On the 1841
census they are living at Parliament Square in Langholm.
Children of WALTER SCOON and ELIZABETH YOUNG are:
i. WALTER SCOON bp. 23 Aug 1811 Married AGNESS WILSON.
ii. JOHN SCOON bp. 23 May 1813, died 30 May 1814, a child.
iii. JEAN SCOON b. 1814-1817? Buried 4 May 1820, a child.
iv. MARGARET SCOON b. 20 May 1818, died 9 Sep 1907, at Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
v. JAMES SCOON, b. 1821. Died 19 Dec 1821. Age 10 weeks.
Children of WALTER SCOON and JANET STOTHART are:
vi. JAMES SCOON b. 1823. Died 28 Nov 1823. Buried 10 Dec 1823. Age 4 months.
vii. ROBERT SCOON bap. 22 Aug 1824, d 18 Dec 1878, Married on 18 Jan 1850 Elizabeth PARK. b. 1828 Rockcliffe, Cumberland.
viii. WILLIAM SCOON b. 5 Feb 1826, (Auld Kirkyaird - White Hill - Langholm - MI - WILLIAM SCOON, Painter, died 23 Mar 1846, age 20)
ix. ISABELLA SCOON b. 27 Feb 1828 Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Died Wigan 15 Nov. 1887, Manchester Castle. Married 9 Dec 1851 in
Manchester Cathedral to JOHN LOCKHART b. 7 Mar 1821 Ecclefechan d. 17 Feb 1870, Wigan.
x. MARY SCOON bp 15 Feb 1830, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Died 26 May 1869 Langholm. Married JAMES JOHNSTONE 28 May 1867 at
Waterbuck.
xi. ELIZABETH SCOON b. 29 Oct 1831, bp 20 Nov 1831, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Died 1871, Bury, Lancashire, England. Married 10
Dec 1853 in Bury, Lancashire, England to JOHN MCDOUGALL, b. 9 Feb 1824 in Preston, Lancashire,
xii. JANET SCOON, bp. 7 Dec 1834 Langholm, Dumfriesshire, died 22 Aug 1835 Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
xiii. JAMES SCOON b. 10 Dec 1837, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Died 12 Feb 1839 Langholm. Age 14 months.
4-9. ROBERT SCOON b. 16 Jan 1788, Roberton. (marriage unverified) Married at Langholm on 12 May 1809 to MAGDALENE HYSLOP, b.1788. Died 1870,
Langholm. Illegitimate daughter of JOHN HYSLOP and ELIZABETH REID. On the 1851 census Magdalene and Agnes are living at High Stree, Langholm.
Agnes is a wool carder and Magdalene is a pauper/ washerwoman.
Children of ROBERT SCOON and MAGDALENE HYSLOP are:
i. JOHN SCOON b. 5 Nov 1809, bp. 17 Dec 1809, Langholm, Dumfries. Married AGNES ROBSON
ii. JANET SCOON b. 3 Feb 1811, Langholm, Dumfries.
iii. MARGARET SCOON b. abt. 1816-17, Langholm, Dumfries. Died 1905.
iv. AGNES SCOON b. 2 March 1818, Langholm, Dumfries.
v. HELEN SCOON b 1825 Langholm, Dumfries.
4-10. JAMES SCOON b. 25 Aug 1790.
4-11. WILLIAM SCOON b. abt. 1794.
4-12. JOHN LAIDLAW b, 18 Oct 1778, Borthwickshiels, Roberton, Selkirk. Married MARGARET SCOTT.
Children of JOHN LAIDLAW and MARGARET SCOTT are:
i. JAMES LAIDLAW b. 9 Jan 1801, Mabonlaw, Roberton, Selkirk.
ii. ROBERT LAIDLAW b. 25 Apr 1802, Mabonlaw, Roberton, Selkirk.
4-13. WALTER LAIDLAW b. abt. 1780, Meadshaw, Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland. Married 27 AUG 1801 to MARGARET OLIVER, b. 1777, Kirktown,
Roxburghshire, Scotland. NB Butcher in Hawick.
Children of WALTER LAIDLAW and MARGARET OLIVER are;
i. ROBERT LAIDLAW b. 1802, Roberton, Selkirk.
ii. MARY LAIDLAW b. 1806, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Died 1881, Talla Linns, Ettrick, Selkirk, Scotland. Married 19 Mar 1830 at
Ettrick to JAMES LITTLE.
iii. ISABELLA LAIDLAW b. 1812 Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Married UNKNOWN TEMPLE.
iv. WALTER LAIDLAW b. 1816 Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
4-14. ROBERT LAIDLAW b. 28 May 1782, Meadshaw, Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland
4-15. JAMES LAIDLAW b. 10 Feb 1786, Meadshaw, Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland
4-16. BEATRICE LAIDLAW b. 2 Dec 1791, Meadshaw, Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland. Married 2 Feb 1818 at Lilliesleaf, Selkirk to GEORGE THOMSON b. abt.
1790. Died before 1841.
Children of BEATRICE LAIDLAW and GEORGE THOMSON are:
i. ISABEL THOMSON b. 1 Nov 1819, Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
ii. JEAN THOMSON b. 22 Jan 1821, Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
iii. WILLIAM THOMSON b. 26 May 1825 , Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
iv. BEATRICE THOMSON b. abt. 1827, Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
v. JAMES THOMSON b. abt.1829, Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
vi. MARGARET THOMSON b. abt. 1834, Netheraw, Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
4-17. BARBARA LAIDLAW b. 2 Dec 1791, Meadshaw, Roberton, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
4-18. MARGARET SCOON b. 21 Jan 1780, Roberton, Selkirk.
4-19. BEATRIX SCOON b. 6 April 1783, Roberton, Selkirk.
4-20. JOHN SCOON b. 26 Sept. 1771, Hawick Roxburghshire. Died New York.
4-21. ROBERT SCOON b. abt. 1770? Hawick, Roxburghshire
4-22. JOHN SCOON b. 26 Sept. 1771, Hawick, Roxburghshire. Moved to New York in 1800 and died 1861 Hall, New York. Married MARGARET UNKNOWN.
4-23. JANETTE SCOON b. 1773 Todshawhill Roberton Selkirkshire. Married in 1791 to JAMES SCOTT b. 1769 at Hawick. Died 1851. Moved to America in 1814.
4-24. WALTER SCOON b. 14 April 1776, Hawick, Roxburghshire.
4-25. WILLIAM SCOON b. 1779, Hawick Roxburghshire. Married1 MARGARET HUTTON b. abt. 1775. Married2: ELIZABETH AMOS b.abt. 1780.
4-26. BEATRIX SCOON b. 1782, Hawick Roxburghshire.
4-27. WALTER SCOON b. 1787, Roberton. Chr: 23 JAN 1787 Roberton, Selkirk. Son of John Scoon. (Stray)
4-28. JOHN SCOON b. 30 Apr 1788 at Roberton. Farmer at Todshawhill. Died 30 July 1835, age 46 at Hawick. He married MARGARET SCOTT, born
abt. 1788, Selkirk. Died 8 Nov 1829 age 41. NB John was the last Tenant at Todshawhill.
Children of JOHN SCOON and MARGARET SCOTT are: (awaiting verification)
i. ROBERT SCOON, b. 1812, Roberton. m. MARY NICHOL, November 29, 1836, Todshawhill, Roberton, Selkirk, Scotland.
ii. WILLIAM SCOON b. 10 Nov 1813 Roberton, d. UNKWN Emigrated to the the U.S.
iii. WILHELMINA SCOON, b. 1815, Selkirk.
iii. JAMES SCOON, b. August 15, 1818, Selkirk, Selkirk; d. June 25, 1857, Newstead Mill. Age 8.
4-29. JAMES NICHOL b. 21 July 1793, Roberton, Selkirk.
4-30. BEATRIX NICHOL b. 21 Feb 1796, Roberton, Selkirk
Generation No. 5
5-1. WALTER SCOON b. 23 Aug 1811. Langholm, Dumfries. Died abt. 1859. Married AGNESS WILSON b. abt. 1821.
Children of WALTER SCOON and AGNESS WILSON are:
i. WALTER SCOON b. 23 Jan 1842. Langholm, Dumfriesshire.
ii. JANET SCOON, 19 Nov 1843, Langholm, Dumfriesshire died in infancy.
iii. ELIZABETH SOON, b. 2 May 1845. Langholm, Dumfriesshire. Died 2 December 1843 aged 8 months.
iv. ELIZABETH SCOON b. 30 May 1847, Langholm, Dumfriesshire.
v. AGNES SCOON b. 24 Oct 1849, Langholm, Dumfriesshire.
vi. ISABELLA JANE SCOON b. 6 March 1852, Langholm, Dumfriesshire.
vii. MARGARET SCOON b. 31 Jan 1854, Langholm, Dumfriesshire.
viii. JOHN SCOON b. 1858 Langholm, Dumfriesshire.
5-2. JOHN SCOON bp 23 May 1813, died 15 Jun 1814.
5-3. MARGARET SCOON b. 20 May 1818, died 9 Sept 1907 at Langholm.
5-4. JAMES SCOON, b 1821 d 11 Dec 1821.
5-5. JAMES SCOON b 1823 d 28 Nov 1823.
5-6. ROBERT SCOON bap. 22 Aug 1824 married on 18 Jan 1850 ELIZABETH PARK b. 1828 Rockcliffe, Cumberland. NB After Robert died in 1878, Elizabeth moved
to Falkirk to be near her children. It was here she died on 8 April 1889 and is buried in the Camelon cemetery. NB Living at High Street. Occupation: Blacksmith
Journeyman. NB 1861 census living at 7 David Street. NBB JOSEPH PARK married MARY JOHNSTONE. Their son FERGUS PARK b. 8 Sept. 1800, married 10 Jun
1826 to MARY IRVING. Children were Elizabeth b. 1828, Mary b. 12.12.1830 and Joseph b. 13.4.1834. Joseph married JANET MURRAY.)
Children of Robert SCOON and Elizabeth PARK are:
i. WILLIAM SCOON b. 7 July 1851, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. William married 18 Sept. 1875 to ELIZABETH FISHER b. abt 1853, Roxburghshire,
Berwick. Daughter of JOHN FISHER and HELEN BEATTIE ms KERR.
ii. FERGUS SCOON bp 24 Jul 1853, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
iii. JANET SCOON b 19 Jan 1856, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. d 13 Feb 1858.
iv. WALTER (PARK) SCOON b 27 Mar 1858, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (married (1) Mary STEEL 5 Jun 1883 at Falkirk [Mary d 1894 Gloucester]
(2) Lizzie Deeley or Sarah Holt.
v. MARY ELIZABETH SCOON b 1 May 1860 (married JOHN MORTON) died 25 May 1912 at Falkirk),
vi. ROBERT SCOON b 11 Apr 1862.
vii. JANET SCOON b 12 Dec 1863 (married JOHN SHIELDS, then JOHN BAIRD), died 27 Mar 1942 at Falkirk,
viii. JOSEPHINE SCOON b 14 Jul 1866, d 12 Apr 1884 Langholm
ix. ISABELLA SCOON b. 2 Feb 1869 (married JOHN LIDDLE) died 13 Sept 1951 at Falkirk,
x. JOHN JAMES SCOON b 29 Oct 1870 d Gloucester 1952.
5-7. WILLIAM SCOON b. b. 5 Feb 1826 Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, died 20 Mar 1846, age 20. Auld Kirkyaird, White Hill, Langholm. MI - WILLIAM
SCOON, Painter.
5-8. ISABELLA SCOON b. 27 Feb 1828 Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Died Wigan 15 Nov. 1887, Manchester Castle. Married 9 Dec 1851 in Manchester
Cathedral to JOHN LOCKHART b. 7 Mar 1821 Ecclefechan d. 17 Feb 1870, Wigan. NB 1851 England Census Isabella Scoon age 23 is living in Bury, Lancashire,
England with sister Elizabeth Scoon age 19, and MINA STOTHART, age 52 (possibly JANNET STOTHART's sister). NB On the 1861 census John is a master
Draper living at 6 Queen Street. They had 2 servants and an apprentice and were living with sister MARY SCOON and boarder DAVID LOCKHART.
Children of ISABELLA SCOON and of JOHN LOCKHART are:
i. WALTER SCOON LOCKHART b. 1853 Bolton, of Birkenhead. Married 15 Feb 1881 to AGNES JOHNSTON MURRAY Warrington.
ii. JANET LOCKHART b. 1856 Bolton, Lancashire.
iii. ISABELLA LOCKHART b. 1858 Bolton, Lancashire m. JOHN BRADLEY.
iv. MARY LOCKHART b. 6 Sep 1859 Wigan, Lancashire m. WILLIAM BURNETT d.25 July 1886 Auckland, NZ.
v. ANNIE M. LOCKHART b. 1862 m. JAMES AINSCOUGH.
vi. JOHN LOCKHART b. 1864. Bolton, Lancashire.
vii. WILLIAM LOCKHART b. 1865 Wigan m. LILY BRYDON
viii. MINNIE LOCKHART b. 1870 m. JOHN ARROWSMITH.
5-9. MARY SCOON b. 15 Feb 1830 Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Died 26 May 1869 Langholm. Married JAMES JOHNSTONE 28 May 1867 at Waterbuck
JAMES STOTHART was a witness.
5-10. ELIZABETH SCOON b. 29 Oct 1831, bp. 20 Nov 1831, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Died 1871, Bury, Lancashire, England. Married 10 Dec 1853 in
Bury, Lancashire, England to JOHN MCDOUGALL, b. 9 Feb 1824 in Preston, Lancashire, Died: 25 Jan 1878 in Bury, Lancashire. Parents, MCDOUGALL and
JANE BOWMAN.
Children of ELIZABETH SCOON and JOHN MCDOUGALL are:
i. JOHN BOWMAN MCDOUGALL b. 14 Sep 1854 in Bury, Lancashire, England
ii. WILLEMINA MCDOUGALL b. 12 Sep 1856 in Bury, Lancashire, England
iii. WALTER MCDOUGALL b. 3 Mar 1858 in Bury, Lancashire, England
iv. WILLIAM IRVING MCDOUGALL b. 14 Feb 1860 in Bury, Lancashire, England
v. ALBERT EDWARD MCDOUGALL b. 24 May 1862 in Bury, Lancashire, England
vi. ELIZABETH JANE MCDOUGALL b. 23 Apr 1864 in Bury, Lancashire, England
vii. EDITH ANNIE MCDOUGALL b. 12 Sep 1866 in Bury, Lancashire, England
5-11. JANET SCOON bp. 7 Dec 1834 Langholm, Dumfriesshire, died 22 Aug 1835 Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
5-12. JAMES SCOON b. 10 Dec 1837, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Died11 Feb 1839 Langholm.
5-13. JOHN SCOON b. 5 Nov 1809, bp. 17 Dec 1809. Langholm, Dumfries. Died 6 March 1867 aged 57 years. Married 25 May 1833 to AGNES ROBSON b. abt.
1809, Langholm. Died 4 August 1881 aged 67 years. Living on Henry Street in the 1851 census, John and his older sons were handloom weavers of wool.
Children of JOHN SCOON and AGNES ROBSON are:
i. ANNIE SCOON b. 1832, Langholm, Dumfries
ii. ROBERT (or Richard) SCOON b. 1833, Langholm, Dumfries. Died Langholm 13 July 1853 aged 18 years. Weaver.
iii. JAMES SCOON b. 1836, Langholm, Dumfries. Died 6 Oct 1889 at Hawick. Weaver.
iv. FRANCIS SCOON b. 1838, Langholm, Dumfries. Weaver.
v. MAGDELENE SCOON b. 1840, Langholm, Dumfries.
vi. MARGARET SCOON b. 1841, Langholm, Dumfries.
vii. JOHN SCOON b. 1844, Langholm, Dumfries. Died abt. 1932. Married 16 April 1869 to ISABELLA JOHNSTONE b. abt. 1844. Daughter of JAMES
JOHNSTONE (1812) and MARGARET MCWILLIAM (1808) . NB John was a stonemason.
viii. HANNAH SCOON b. 1846, Langholm, Dumfries.
ix. AGNES SCOON b. 1848, Langholm, Dumfries.
x. JANNET SCOON b. 1850, Langholm, Dumfries. Died 3 October 1851 aged 16 months.
xi. HELEN SCOON b. 1854, Langholm, Dumfries.
5-14. JANET SCOON b. 3 Feb 1811, Langholm, Dumfries.
5-15. AGNES SCOON b. 2 March 1818, Langholm, Dumfries.
5-16. MARGARET SCOON b. ABT. 1816-17, Langholm, Dumfries. Died 1905.
5-17. AGNES SCOON b. 2 March 1818, Langholm, Dumfries.
5-18. HELEN SCOON b 1825 Langholm, Dumfries.
5-19. JAMES LAIDLAW b. 9 Jan 1801, Mabonlaw, Roberton, Selkirk.
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