1850
Joseph Robert Maclagan [afterwards Maclagan Wedderburn] 6th & ygst. s. of Katharine Stormonth [b. 1814 - Maclagan-Wedderburn ‘of Pearsie’ from 1870] & the Rev. James Maclagan, D.D. [m. 1834], was b. 16/10/1850 at Aberdeen. - “Joseph was admitted a Writer to the Signet in 1876 and practised at Edinburgh. In 1898 he was living, unm., at 3 Glencairn Crescent, Edinburgh”. (W.B. p. 328)
1850
Harry George Wedderburn, 2nd s. of Andrew W. [b. 1821, Wedderburn-Maxwell from 1879] & Joanna Keir [m. 1847], was b. 18/11/1850 at Cuddapah, Madras. -“Harry was educated at Glenalmond & Balliol College before being admitted as a student of the Inner Temple on 20/4/1870. He was called to the Bar in 1875 and went to India where he practised in Madras”. - He m. Jane Trevelyan Carmichael at Madras in 1881 (q.v.). - [They had 2 sons & 3 daughters.] - (W.B. p. 316 + inked-in additions to family-tree on p. 315 of a copy of the W.B. in the Nat. Library of Scotland).
1851
Margaret Steel [bap. 14/5/1826 at Wells Street Scotch Church, St. Marylebone, London, dau. of George Steel & Alice (Weatherburn, 1786 at B-on-Tweed, d. 1845)] m. Lauchlan Carmichael on 20/6/1851 at St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh. [When William Weatherburn, Customs’ Officer (b. 1794 at B-on-Tweed) died in 1870 he left a legacy to his niece Margaret Steel, ‘wife of Lachland (sic) Carmichael, Chemist in Queensland, Australia.’ (See William’s Will.)]
1852
Mary Christian Foote Maclagan [afterwards Maclagan-Wedderburn], 4th & ygst. d. of Katharine Stormonth [b. 1814 - Macglagan-Wedderburn ‘of Pearsie’ from 1870] & the Rev. James Maclagan, D.D. [m. 1834], was b. 23/7/1852 at Aberdeen. (W.B. p. 328) - In the 1881 Census, Mary, unm., aged 28, was living with her widowed mother & sister Isabella at 44 Heriot Row, Edinburgh. - In the 1891 Census, Mary was living with her mother & sister in Edinburgh. - Her mother died in April 1891 but Mary was still unm. & living in Edinburgh with Isabella in 1898.
1852
Frederick Lewis Scrymgeour-Wedderburn [b. 1808] m. [as his 2nd (?or 3rd) wife] Selina Mary Garth [d. of Captain Thomas Garth, R.N., of Haines Hill, Berks.] on 31/8/1852 at Balmerino. (Another source shows Frederick & Selina were m. at Hurst Church, Berks.) - [Frederick Lewis S-W apparently m. i) Caroline Mallet Mytton on 27/3/1836 (q.v.).] - By the Hon. Helen Arbuthnott (m. 1839) Frederick had a son, Henry (b. 1840) but Lady Helen died five days after his birth. - By Selina, Frederick had 2 more sons & 3 daughters: Mary (b. 1853, d. 1867); Charlotte Louisa (b. 1855); Selina Elgiva (b. 1856); Frederick Lewis (b. 1858, d. 1865) & Alexander (b. 1859). - On the death of his father, in 1841, Frederick had succeeded to the estates of ‘Wedderburn’ (nr. Dundee) & ‘Birkhill’ (Fife). - Frederick died at Birkhill on 16/8/1874 and was succeeded by his son Henry (b. 1840) - (W.B. pp. 182-83) - In the 1881 Census, his widow Selina, a Fundholder, aged 56, was living at Sandleford Lodge, Sandleford, Berkshire, with her 2 surviving daughters, plus 2 ‘Visitors’ & 5 servants. - In the 1901 Census, Selina M.S. Wedderburn, a widow aged 76 (‘b. Hurst, Berks.’), was ‘Living on own Means’ with her brother Thomas Garth, Landed Proprietor, aged 80 (‘b. London’); her daughter Charlotte, aged 45 (‘b. Scotland’), ‘Living on own Means’, & several Servants, at Haines Hill House, St. Nicholas, Hurst Berks. - Selina died at Haines Hill, Twyford, Berks., on 18/10/1902. (Probate was granted to Alexander S-W, the executor, Col. in the Royal Artillery). - Estate valued at £5,646.
1852
John Wedderburn [unidentified] m. Phylis (sic) Carr [?Kerr] on 19/9/1852 at Barony.
1853
John Wedderburn $ [Poulterer, b. 1814, younger s. of Peter W., Coachman (b. c1784, d. 1825), & Agnes Walker (m. 1804)] m. Elizabeth Campbell on 2/10/1853 at Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh. John died at 75, Canongate, Edinburgh, on 10/3/1861, aged 46. - In the 1881 Census, Elizabeth Wedderburn, a widow aged 74 (‘b. Edinburgh’), Annuitant, was living at 4 St. Patrick Sq., St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh. - Elizabeth died at Queensbury House, Canongate, on 8/5/1892, aged 85. (Edin. Reg. House - Misc. Refs. Scottish Records, W.B. p. 498 - & Death entry from Scotland’s People.]
1853
Mary Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, e.d. of Frederick Scrymgeour-W. [b. 1808] by his 2nd [?or 3rd] wife, Selina Garth [m. 1852] was b. 10/12/1853 at Edinburgh. - “Mary died at Birkhill on 15/3/1867, aged 13, and was buried at Balmerino”. (W.B. p. 183)
1853
Alice Wedderburn, elder d. of Andrew W. [b. 1821, Wedderburn-Maxwell from 1879] & Joanna Keir [m. 1847], was b. 10/12/1853 at Cuddapah, Madras. - “In 1898 Alice was living at Oxford”. (W.B. p. 317) - In the 1901 Census, Alice Wedderburn, aged 48 (‘b. India’) was still at Oxford, a Boarder in the home of Ann Bradford, University Lodging House Keeper, aged 50 (‘b. Whimple, Devon’), at 28 Walton St., Oxford. - In the 1911 Census, Alice Wedderburn, unm. aged 58, Private Means (‘b. Madras Presidence, India’), was a Visitor at the home of Lodging House Keeper Mrs. Rawlings at 31 St. James Square, Bath, Somerset, with Boarder Jane Hill, a Widow aged 40, Maid (‘b. Leslie, Fife’). - Alice Wedderburn died in Sept. qtr. 1937, aged 84. (Deaths’ Index Weymouth 5a 283) - She was buried at All Saints, Wyke Regis, Dorset, on 18/8/1937.
1854
Thomas Weatherburn, s. of Thomas W. [Engine Builder, ‘s. of Robert W., Shipwright’ (b. 1796 - & Sarah Johnson] & Elizabeth Rogers Ferguson [m. 1851 at S. Shields, Durham], bap. 11/3/1854 at Leith North. - Thomas m. Elizabeth Jane Jackson at South Shields [Durham] in the Sept. qtr. of 1882. (Marriages’ Index 10a 950 - ) - They had 2 daughters & a son born there: Mary Ellen B. (b. 1884); Charlotte Ralf E. (b. 1885); & Thomas (b. 1896, d. 1909 in London). - In the 1891 Census, Elizabeth J. Wetherburn (sic), ‘Mother’, aged 35, was living at 45 Sydney Road, Hornsey, Middlesex, with Mary E.B., aged 7, & Charlotte R., aged 5 (all ‘b. Durham South Shields’). - In the 1901 Census, Thomas Weatherburn, a Sea Master Mariner aged 47 (‘b. Scotland’), was living at 23 Eleanor St., South Shields, with Elizabeth, aged 44; Mary E., aged 17; & Thomas, aged 5 (all ‘b. S. Shields’). - Thomas Weatherburn died at Gateshead in the Sept. qtr. of 1909, aged 55. (Deaths’ Index 10a 510 - ) - In the 1911 Census, Elizabeth Weatherburn, a widow aged 54, Married 28 years (3 children, 2 living, 1 dec’d), was living with her daughter ‘Lottie’, a Typist (Insurance), unm. aged 25 (both ‘b. South Shields’), in 3 rooms at 1 Odsey Villas, Umfreville Rd., Harringay, N. London.
1854
John Walter Wedderburn [b. 1824, elder s. of John W. ‘of Auchterhouse’ (b. 1798 in Surrey) & Lady Helen Ogilvy (m. 1823)] m. Margaret Ann Whaite [d. of Thomas Whaite (a lieut. in the 94th Regt.) & Sara Elizabeth Paton (d. of Capt. E. Paton of the 42nd Highlanders)] on 27/4 1854 at Castle Eden, co. Durham. - “John, a Capt. in the 42nd Regt. (the Black Watch) served in the West Indies and elsewhere….and after his retirement he was subsequently a major & lieut-col. in the Royal Perthshire Militia. - He and Margaret had 2 sons & a daughter. - When John left the army they resided at his mother’s house, Rosebank, near Roslin, but after her death (in 1868), he moved to Liberton House, nr. Edinburgh, where he lived until 1878, when he purchased ‘Marfield’, at Blairgowrie, Perthshire”. - John died at ‘Marfield’ on 20/7/1879 and was buried at Auchterhouse. (After John’s death his widow presented a font commemorative of him to the Episcopal Church in Blairgowrie.) - (W.B. p. 349, & footnote³) - In the 1881 Census, Margaret, aged 44 (‘b. Ireland’) was living at Marfield with her only daughter, Helen Margaret (b. 1857), unm. aged 23, & her younger son, Charles David St. Clair W. (b. 1864), a Scholar aged 17 (both ‘b. Rosslyn, Edinburgh’), with Visitor Janetta Jameson, aged 18 (‘b. Kirkcaldy, Fife’), & a Servant. - In the 1891 Census, Margaret, ‘aged 54’, was living at Rattray, Perth, and Helen M. Ogilvy Wedderburn, ‘aged 31’, was living in Gorbals, Glasgow. - John’s widow Margartet died in 1926. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1855
John Walter Maurice Wedderburn, elder s. of John Walter W. [b. 1824 in Surrey, e.s. of John W. ‘of Auchterhouse’ & Lady Helen Ogilvy (m. 1823)] & Margaret Anne Whaite [m. 1854], was b. 17/3/1855 & bap. 27/4/1855 at Trinity Church, Stirling. - “John was ordained into the Scottish Episcopal Church in March 1886 and was sometime chaplain to the Bishop of Argyll and the Isles”. - In the 1891 Census, John, aged 36, was living at Portree, Isle of Skye. “In 1898, he was unm., & in charge of St. Peter’s, Stornoway, in the Isle of Lewis”. (W.B. p. 350) - The Rev. John Walter Maurice Wedderburn died unm. in 1934. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1855
Charlotte Louisa Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, 2nd d. of Frederick Scrymgeour-W. [b. 1808] & his [2nd (?or3rd)] wife, Selina Mary Garth [m. 1852] was b. 7/5/1855 at Portobello, Edinburgh. - In the 1881 Census, Charlotte, unm. aged 25, was living at Sandleford Lodge, Sandleford, Berks., with her widowed mother & unm. younger sister Selina. - “In 1897 she was living at Haines Hill, Berks.”. (W.B. p. 183) - In the 1901 Census, C.L. Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, unm. aged 45 (‘b. Scotland’), was ‘living on her own means’ with her uncle Thomas Garth, Landed Proprietor, unm. aged 80 (‘b. London’); her mother, Selina M. S. Wedderburn, also ‘living on own means’, a widow aged 76 (‘b. Hurst, Berks.’), at Haines Hill House, St. Nicholas, Hurst, Berks. - In the 1911 Census, Charlotte Louisa Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, Gentlewoman, unm. aged 55 (‘b. Portobello, Edinburgh’), was living in 7 Rooms at Kingstreet Farm, Wokingham, Berks., with Visitor Sarah Jane Hobson, unm. aged 55 (‘b. Yorks.’), & 3 Servants. - Charlotte was buried at St. Nicholas, Hurst, on 22/8/1938, aged 83.
1855
Thomas Wedderburn [unidentified] died in the General Prison at Perth on 30/5/1855, aged 19. - “His mother’s name is given as Elizabeth”. (Edin. Reg. House) - (Misc. Refs., Scottish Records - W.B. p. 498 & Death entry.)
1855
Catherine Cowborough Wedderburn [b. 1827, bap. 1828, 2nd d. of Robert W., Tenant Farmer at Camno (b. 1778) & Barbara Hay (m. 1828)] m. James Louden [brother of her sister Margaret Wilson W’s husband - m. 1864] on 27/11/1855 at Meigle. Catherine & James Lowden (sic) had one s., John Wedderburn Lowden, who m. Mary Ann Smith in 1881. - In 1891 Catherine was living at Perth. (W.B. p. 225)
1856
John Wedderburn [b. 1825, e.s. of (Sir) John W. (b. 1779), 2nd Bt. of Balindean in 1858, & Henrietta Milburn (m. 1822 at Bombay)] m. Alice Bell [d. of the late Dandisson Coates Bell, of the Bombay Medical Board] on 29/1/1856 at St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church, Edinburgh. - They had a son, John James (b. 15/11/1856 at Edinburgh). - “Both parents and child were killed in the Indian Mutiny, 29/5/1957, and were buried at Hissar with the other victims”. (W.B. p. 299) - [In a “List of Inscriptions of Christian Tombs or Monuments in the Punjab……possessing Historical, or Archealogical Interest …”, compiled by Miles Irving, I.C.S., late Exhibitioner of Balliol, at Lahore, Punjab, in 1910, it shows an inscription on a Monument to the Victims of the 1857 Mutiny near the Church at Hissar: 1) “Sacred to the memory of The Europeans Murdered at Hissar and Hansee. John Wedderburn Esquire Collector and Magistrate Mrs. Alice Wedderburn, and infant son……”. On graves in the Churchyard, Hissar, is recorded: 29th May 1857. John Wedderburn, Alice Wedderburn. John James Wedderburn. In memory of John Wedderburn of the Bengal Civil Service aged 32 years Alice his wife aged 23 years and John James their infant son aged 6 months who fell victims near this spot to the mutiny at Hissar on the 29th May 1857: “Them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with Him.” 1st Thess IV Chap 14 Verse.]
1856
James Wedderburn-Ogilvy [b. 1820, 5th s. of Peter W-Ogilvy ‘of Ruthven’ (b. 1781) & Anna Ogilvy (m. 1811)] m. Catherine Lilian Harriet Ramsay [only child of William Ramsay of Rannagulzion, Alyth, Perth, Professor of Humanity in the University of Glasgow - & brother of Sir George Ramsay, 9th Bt. of Banff, & Catherine Davidson] on 24/1/1856 at Glasgow. - They had no issue. - James died on 28/1/1893 in Rome. (W.B. p. 312) - Catherine died on 22/12/1909. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)-
1856
John Wedderburn [b. 1821, 6th & ygst. s. of Thomas W. ‘of Berwick & Edinburgh’ (b. c1787, q.v.) & Jane Cockburn (m. c1806 at Lamberton Toll)] m. ii) Margaret Kirkwood [d. of Alexander Kirkwood] on 15/4/1856 at Glasgow High Church. - [John, a Joiner, had m. i) Ann Libsit on 23/7/1849 (q.v.). - They had 2 children, Elizabeth (b. 1849) & Thomas (b. 1850), but Ann died between 1851 & 1856.] - In the 1861 Census, John Wedderburn, a Plane Maker aged 38 (‘b. Berwick on Tweed’), was living at Bread St., Cullen, Glasgow, with Margaret, aged 40 (‘b. Glasgow’), Elizabeth, aged 11 (‘b. Glasgow’); Thomas, aged 10 (‘b. England’); & Margaret’s father, Alexander Kirkwood, Weaver, a widower aged 77 (‘b. Glasgow’). - “John died in 1879”. (W.B. p. 496) - [He is probably the John Wedderburn, railway employee, who died at South Shields, Durham, in June 1879, ‘aged 54’. - ] - In the 1881 Census, Margaret Wedderburn, Housemaid, a widow aged 62 (‘b. Glasgow’), was an inmate in the Barnhill Poorhouse, Barnhill, nr. Glasgow. - Margaret died at Dennistoun, Glasgow, on 17/12/1892, aged 78. (W.B. p. 496)
1856
Sir (Peter) Arthur Halkett ‘of Pitfirrane’, 8th & last Bt. of Gosford [b. 1834, e.s. of Sir John Halkett, 7th Bt. of Gosford (b. 1805) & Amelia Hood Conway (m. 1831)] m. his cousin Eliza Anna Hill [e.d. of Capt. Richard Kirwan Hill & Jane Margaret Halkett (e.d. of Sir Peter Halkett, 6th Bt. of Gosford, & Elizabeth Todd, m. 1802)] on 6/5/1856 at Elstree Church, Herts. - They had a son & 5 daughters. - The son, Wedderburn Conway Halkett was b. at Shenley Lodge, Herts., on 1/2/1857. [See below.] - The 5 daughters, none of whom married, were b. at Dunfermline, Fife. - “In 1896, Sir Arthur was lieut-col. commanding the Fife Artillery Militia and captain of the Fife Mounted Rifle Volunteers. He was also commander of the Royal order of Isabella la Catolica of Spain”. (W.B. p. 390) - He died at Pitfirrane, Fife, on 8/3/1904, aged 69, and was buried in Dunfermline Abbey. His only son & his only grandson having predeceased him, the baronetcy of Gosford became extinct. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage) - Sir Arthur’s widow Eliza died on 3/1/1931, aged 93. - She was buried with her husband in Dunfermline Abbey. (‘Halkett-Wedderburn Ancestral Bloodline’, p. 41)
1856
Selina Elgiva Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, 3rd d. of Frederick Lewis S-W [b. 1808] & his 2nd [?or3rd] wife, Selina Mary Garth [m. 1852], bap. 22/8/1856 at Balmerino. In the 1881 Census, Selina, unm. aged 24 (‘b. Portobello’), was living at Sandleford Lodge, Berks., with her widowed mother & unm. elder sister Charlotte. - Selina m. Capt. James Carnegie Gillespie, R.H.A. (3rd s. of David Gillespie of Mountquhanie, Cupar, Fife - a grandson of Janet Scrymgeour, b. c1747, & John Gillespie, m. 1776, q.v.), at Sandleford, Newbury, Berks., on 21/6/1883. - In 1897 Selina & her husband, by then Colonel of the R.H.A., were living at Weedon, Northamptonshire. (W.B. p. 183)
1856
John James Wedderburn, only s. of John W. [b. 1825] & Alice Bell [m. 1856], bap. 15/11/1856 at Dean & Morningside parish, Edinburgh. (OPR) - “John James & his parents were killed in the Indian Mutiny, 29/5/1957, and were buried at Hissar with the other victims”. (W.B. p. 299)
1857
Wedderburn Conway Halkett, only s. of Sir (Peter) Arthur Halkett ‘of Pitfirrane’ [8th (& last) Bt. of Gosford, b. 1834] & Eliza Anna Hill [m. 1856, at Elstree, Herts.] was b. 1/2/1857 at Shenley Lodge, Herts. [David Wedderburn-Webster, b. 1757, senior partner of “Wedderburn, Webster & Co.” in Leadenhall St. London, at the time of his death in 1801, had lived at Shenley Hill, Herts.] - “Wedderburn Conway was educated at Eton and entered the army in 1879. He was lieutenant and captain in the 79th Highlanders, and also in the Fife Artillery Militia”. - He m. Jessie Elizabeth Lemprière in 1881 (q.v.). - (Their only child, Arthur Wedderburn Halkett, b. 1882 at Gibraltar, died at Camberley, Hants., on 13/10/1886, aged 4.) - Wedderburn Conway Halkett died ‘of an illness contracted upon the Nile expedition’ on 23/8/1885, at Woolstone, Hants. (W.B. p. 390) - [When his father, Sir Arthur Halkett, died in 1904, the Baronetcy of Gosford therefore became extinct.]
1857
Francis Edward Keir Wedderburn [twin with Mary, below], 3rd s. Andrew W. [b. 1821, Wedderburn-Maxwell from 1879] & Joanna Keir [m. 1847], was b. 11/3/1857, on board the s.s. “Columba” off Malta, on its voyage home from India, & bap. at St. Paul’s, Knightsbridge, London. - “Francis was educated at Clifton College & Balliol College, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1878 but, passing into the Civil Service of India, did not proceed a degree. He went to India in 1880, and entered the Madras Civil Service; and was acting assistant-resident at Mysore, and (1891) special assistant to the Collector of Gangam. - He died unm. on 2/2/1893 at Calingapatam, Madras. (W.B. p. 316)
1857
Mary Wedderburn [twin with Francis Edward Keir, above], younger d. of Andrew W. [b. 1821, Wedderburn-Maxwell from 1879] & Joanna Keir [m. 1847], was b. 11/3/1857, on board the s.s. “Columba” off Malta, on its voyage home from India, & bap. at St. Paul’s, Knightsbridge, London. - In the 1891 Census, Mary Wedderburn, aged 34 (‘b. at Sea’), was a Visitor staying at 42 Beaufort Gardens, Kensington, Middlx. - Mary m. Charles Cannan (s. of David Cannan, & a fellow of Trinity College, Oxford) at Corsock Parish Church, Kirkcudbrightshire, on 18/12/1891 (q.v.). - [They had 4 daughters.] - (W.B. p. 317)
1857
Helen Margaret Ogilvy Wedderburn, only d. of John Walter W. [b. 1824 in Surrey] & Margaret Anne Whaite [m. 1854 at Castle Eden, Durham], bap. 12/12/1857 at Lasswade. (On W.B. p. 350 it says that Helen was b. 12/12/1857 & bap. at St. John’s Church, Prince’s St., Edinburgh.) - In the 1881 Census, Helen, unm., aged 23 (‘b. Rosslyn’), was living with her widowed mother Margaret, an Annuitant aged 44 (‘b. Ireland’), and her younger brother Charles (b. 1864), at Marfield, Rattray, Perthshire. - In the 1891 Census, Helen M. O. Wedderburn, ‘aged 31’, was living in Gorbals, Glasgow. “In 1898, Helen, still unm., was living at Marfield, ‘Blairgowrie’, Perth, with her mother Margaret”. (W.B. p. 350) - Helen Margaret Ogilvie Wedderburn died unmarried in 1932. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1858
Frederick Lewis Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, e.s. of Frederick S-W [b. 1808] & his 2nd [?or 3rd] wife, Selina Mary Garth [m. 1852], was b. 9/1/1858 at Birkhill, Fife. - “Frederick died there on 19/2/1865, aged 9, and was buried at Balmerino”. (W.B. p. 182)
1858
Mary Wellings [b. 1786 in Jamaica, 2nd d. of John W. (b. 1743 in Forres, co. Elgin) & Mary Wisdom Bedward (m. 1782 in Jamaica)] died at Richmond, Portobello, on 6/4/1858, aged 71. - [Mary had m. the Rev. John Wellings (chaplain to the Countess of Selkirk - Jean Wedderburn, b. 1786) at Marylebone Parish Church, London, in 1817. - Their only child, Katherine Mary Wellings (b. 1818 in London), m. her first cousin, John Stirling of Kippendavie (b. 1811, e.s. of Mary’s younger sister, Catherine Georgina, & her husband Patrick Stirling), in 1839.] - (W.B. p. 347) - [According to the Times newspaper, ‘the wife of John Wellings died at her father’s house, 12 Devonshire St., Portland Place, London, on 27/12/1818’]
1858
Adelaide Frances Halkett, e.d. of Sir (Peter) Arthur Halkett ‘of Pitfirrane’ [8th (& last) Bt. of Gosford, b. 1834] & Eliza Anna Hill [m. 1856, at Elstree, Herts.], b. 13/4/1858 at Pitfirrane & bap. at Dunfermline. (W.B. p. 391) - Adelaide died unm. at Pitfirrane on 19/9/1903, aged 45.
(‘Halkett-Wedderburn Ancestral Bloodline’, p. 40)
1858
Charles Alexander Wedderburn, 4th & ygst. s. of Andrew W. [b. 1821, Wedderburn-Maxwell from 1879] & Joanna Keir [m. 1847], bap. 15/11/1858 at Lochgilphead. “Charles, b. on 15/11/1858 at Gracefield, Ardrisaig, was educated at Glenalmond & Sandhurst. He obtained his commission in the 18th Regt. (Royal Irish) in 1879”. - He died at Glenlair on 12/11/1882 and was buried at Corsock, Kirkcudbrightshire. (W.B. p. 317)
1858
Catherine Wedderburn [b. c1837, elder d. of Peter W., Blacksmith (b. 1811) & Catharine McDonald (m. 1832)] m. Adam Watson on 10/12/1858 at Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh. “Catharine, aged 21, m. at Canongate, the entry wrongly giving her mother’s name as Margaret”. (W.B. p. 496)
1858
David Wedderburn ‘of Pearsie’ [b. David Graham, 1784, q.v.] died unm. at Miln’s Buildings, Dundee, on 25/12/1858, aged 74. - David was succeeded at Pearsie by his brother John Graham (b. 1787, q.v.).
1859
Janet Wedderburn [d. of Alexander Smith, Mason, deceased, & Susan Smith (née Rattray), deceased], “wife of a shoemaker”, died at 134 Canongate, Edinburgh, on 31/12/1858, aged 47. (Misc. Refs., Scottish Records - W.B. p. 497 & M. cert. via Gayle W. in NZ, 25/3/2004) - [See marriage of William W. & Janet Sinclair-Smith in 1845.]
1859
Alexander Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, younger (but only surviving) s. of Frederick S-W [b. 1808] & his 2nd [?or3rd] wife, Selina Mary Garth [m. 1852], was b. 8/9/1859 at Birkhill, Fife. - “Alexander entered the army, being gazetted Lieutenant in the R.A. on 16/12/1878, Captain on 1/10/1886, & Major on 1/10/1896…In 1897 he was serving with the frontier field force in India”. (W.B. p. 183) - Alexander S. Wedderburn m. at Maidenhead, Berks., in the Dec. qtr. of 1907. (Marriages’ Index 2c 1051) - Alexander Scrymgeour-Wedderburn was buried at St. Lawrence, Waltham St. Lawrence, Berkshire, on 9/2/1948, aged 88.
1859
Helen Margaret Halkett, 2nd d. of Sir (Peter) Arthur Halkett ‘of Pitfirrane’ [8th (& last) Bt. of Gosford, b. 1834] & Eliza Anna Hill [m. 1856, at Elstree, Herts.], was b. 21/9/1859 at Pitfirrane & bap. at Dunfermline. (W.B. p. 391) - Helen died unm. at Pitfirrane on 13/1/1925, aged 65. (‘Halkett-Wedderburn Ancestral Bloodline’, p. 40)
1859 Jane Wedderburn, widow of --- Kelly, died at Edinburgh, 19/12/1859. (Edin. Reg. House) - (Misc. Refs., Scottish Records - W.B. p. 497)
1860
Jane Wilson Wedderburn [b. 1833, 3rd d. of Robert W., Tenant Farmer at Camno (b. 1778) & Barbara Hay (m. 1828)] m. James Smart on 12/1/1860 at Meigle. [Jane was b. at Camno.] - Jane & James Smart had 2 sons & 4 daughters. - James became inspector of the poor for the parish of Alyth from 30/6/1887 & in 1891 they were living at Alyth. - It was Mrs. Jane Smart who gave details of her father’s and her grandfather’s family to ‘A.W.’ for the account in the W.B. (W.B. p. 225) - Jane Wilson Smart, wife of James Smart, Inspector for the poor and Registrar, died at St. Ann’s, Meethill, Alyth, on 10/5/1897, aged 64.
1860
Margaret Brown [widow of Thomas Wedderburn, b. c1807 (m. not found)] m. Alexander Cheyne on 30/3/1860. - In the 1851 Census, Thomas Wedderburn, a Cabman aged 37 (‘b. Berwick on Tweed), was living at 273 Canongate, Edinburgh, with Margaret, a Dressmaker aged 37 (‘b. B-on-T’); son Thomas, aged 16; daughter Janet aged 12; & cousin Janet Wedder-burn, a Gen. Servant aged 15 (all ‘b. Canongate’). - “Margaret died a widow at Canongate, Edinburgh, on 21/12/1887, aged 69”. (W.B. p. 495)
1860
John Andrew Wedderburn-Ogilvy [b. 1818, 4th s. of Peter W-Ogilvy ‘of Ruthven’ (b. 1781) & Anna Ogilvy (m. 1811)] m. Janet Stewart Gray [elder d. of the late James Coutts Crawford Gray (4th s. of Charles Gray of Carse Gray, co. Forfar)] on 26/6/1860 at Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh.
[John Andrew & Jessie had 7 sons & 4 daughters.] “In 1898, John was living at Woodside, Bath, Somerset”. (W.B. p. 312) - [On the death of his elder brother Thomas (b. 1814) without issue, in 1899, John Andrew became the heir presumptive to the Balindean baronetcy but he died on 17/9/1906, during the lifetime of the 4th Bt., and it was his 3rd (but, by then, only surviving son), John Andrew W-Ogilvy (b. 1866), who, on the death of his kinsman, Sir William Wedderburn (b. 1838), 4th Bt. of Balindean, in 1918, succeeded him as 5th Bt. of Balindean. - On assuming the title he reversed his surnames and became ‘Ogilvy-Wedderburn’. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage)] - His widow, Janet ‘Stuart’ Wedderburn-Ogilvy died at Alyth, Perthshire, in 1912, aged 70.
1860
Jane Wedderburn (née Cockburn), ‘wife of a Labourer’ [wife of Thomas Wedderburn, b. c1784 (q.v.), & dau. of David Cockburn, Labourer (deceased), & Dorothy --- (deceased)], died at 102 Graeme St., Glasgow, on 23/8/1860, aged 83. (Andrew W., son was present.) - Jane was buried in the Southern Necropolis, Glasgow.
1861
John Wedderburn, Poulterer [b. 1814, ygr. s. of Peter W., Coachman (b. c1784, d. 1825, & Agnes Walker (m. 1804) - & husband of Elizabeth, née Campbell (m. 1853)] died at 75 Canongate, Edinburgh, on 10/3/1861, aged 46. (Misc. Refs. Scottish Records, W.B. p. 498) - In the 1881 Census, John’s widow Elizabeth, an Annuitant aged 74 (‘b. Edinburgh’) was living in 1881 at 4 St. Patrick Sq., St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh. - [Elizabeth died in Edinburgh in 1892, aged 85.]
1861
Peter Wedderburn-Ogilvy, e.s. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1818] & Jessie Stewart Gray [m. 1860], was b. 8/4/1861 at Edinburgh. - “Peter entered the army as lieutenant in the 3rd Btn. Black Watch (42nd Highlanders)” - He died unm. at Edinburgh on 24/3/1883 and was buried at Ruthven Church. (W.B. p. 312)
1861
Catherine Margaret Halkett, 3rd d. of Sir (Peter) Arthur Halkett ‘of Pitfirrane’ [8th (& last) Bt. of Gosford, b. 1834] & Eliza Anna Hill [m. 1856, at Elstree, Herts.], was b. 19/5/1861 at Pitfirrane. She died there on 22-23/7/1867, aged 6, & was buried at Dunfermline Abbey. (W.B. p. 391)
1861
Jane Wedderburn ‘aged 19’ [i.e. b. c1842, younger d. of Peter W., Blacksmith (b. 1811) & Catharine McDonald (m. 1832)] m. James Hamilton on 15/11/1861 at Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh. She died at Edinburgh on 2/9/1872, aged 29. (W.B. p. 496)
1861
Agnes Wedderburn [widow of Peter W., Coachman (b. c1784, m. 1804, d. 1825)] died at 30b Lawnmarket, St. Giles, Edinburgh, on 20/4/1861, aged 82. (Her daughter Jessie was present. - Edin. Reg. House) - (Misc. Refs., Scottish Records, W.B. p. 498)
1862
Alicia Henrietta Wedderburn [b. 1823 in Bombay, e.d. of Sir John W., 2nd Bt. of Balindean (b. 1789), & Henrietta Milburn (m. 1822 at Bombay)] m. her cousin, Lt.-Col. (afterwards General) William Hope, of the 71st Highland Light Infantry, on 22/1/1862 at Humbie. The marriage took place at ‘Keith House’, Haddington. - [William, 5th s. of the late Sir John Hope, 11th Bt. of Craighall and Pinkie, by his wife Anne (b. 1788, ygst. d. of Sir John W. of Balindean by his 2nd wife, Alicia Dundas) succeeded as 14th Bt. of Craighall and to Pinkie on the death, unm., of his brother, Sir John Hope, aged 83, on 14/7/1892. - Sir William was made a K.C.B. in 1897.] - Sir William & Alicia had no issue & in 1898 they were living at Pinkie. (W.B. p. 300) - - Alicia Henrietta Wedderburn or Hope died at 9 Albert Hall Mansions, London, on 19/6/1901. - Her Will was sealed at London on 16/8/1901. Confirmation of Sir William Wedderburn, Bt. (First Avenue House Wills Index)
1862
Madeline [Isabel] Halkett, 4th d. of Sir (Peter) Arthur Halkett ‘of Pitfirrane’ [8th (& last Bt.) of Gosford, b. 1834] & Eliza Anna Hill [m. 1856, at Elstree, Herts.], was b. 22/10/1862 at Pitfirrane & bap. at Dunfermline. (W.B. p. 391) - Madeline died at Pitfirrane on 1/9/1951, aged 88. - She was the last of the Wedderburn-Halketts. - Following her death, the Pitfirrane estate was sold. Pitfirrane House and the grounds surrounding it now belong to the Dunfermline Golf Club. (‘Halkett-Wedderburn Ancestral Bloodline’, p. 40)
1862
Charles James Wedderburn-Ogilvy, 2nd s. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1818] & Jessie Stewart Gray [m. 1860], bap. 21/11/1862 in Edinburgh Parish. “In 1898, Charles James was living in the Argentine”. (W.B. p. 312) - He died, unm., on 6/3/1900. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage)
1862
Charles Wedderburn [b. 1836 at Cruden, Aberdeenshire, 7th (but 4th surv.) s. of Forbes W. (Farmer, b. 1800) & Ann Duncan (m. 1823)] m. Eliza Milne [‘of Rosehearty, Aberdeen’] on 18/12/1862 at Perth. [“Charles was ordained a minister of the Free Church at Stirling, in Jan. 1873, and translated to Edinburgh in April 1879”. - He & Eliza had a daughter, Eliza Milne (b. 1864), & a son, James Forbes (b. 1865). - “Eliza and her infant son died in Dec. 1865 at Edinburgh”. (W.B. p. 486) - In the 1881 Census, the Rev. Charles Wedderburn, a widower aged 44, was Minister of the Cowgate Free Church in Edinburgh. He was living at 5 North Mansionhouse Rd., St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh, with his daughter Eliza aged 16; his sister Anne, Housekeeper aged 51 (b. 1829 at Ellon, Aberdeen), & his sister-in-law Jane - the wife of Charles’s twin brother Alexander. - Alexander & Jane’s daughter, Helen Ann ‘aged 18’ (b. 1861 at Longside, Aberdeen) was ‘Housekeeper’s Assistant’. - In the 1891 Census, Charles, aged 54, was still living in Edinburgh, with his unm. sister Anne, aged 61, & his unm. d. Eliza M., aged 26.
1863
William [Davidson] Wedderburn [Coach builder, b. 1839, younger s. of Andrew W. (Coach builder, b. 1815) & Jean Davidson (m. 1835)] m. Isabella Black [b. 14/3/1836, d. of Charles Black & Jessie Erskine] on 26/6/1863 at Newington, Edinburgh. (M. Ref. 685/05 0158) - They had 4 sons & 5 daughters: Jessie Erskine (b. 1864); Jane (b. 1866); William Davidson (b. 1868, d. 1871); Christina Margaret (b. 1870, d. 1872); Thomas Charles (b. 1872); William Davidson (b. 1874); Isabella (b. 1876); Christina (b. 1878, d. 1883) & John Erskine (b. 1882). - (W.B. p. 496) - In the 1881 Census, William, a Coach Maker ‘aged 44’ (sic), was living at 3 McNeill Street, St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh, with Isabella, aged 44 (‘b. Glasgow’); Thomas, a Scholar aged 8; William, a Scholar aged 6; Isabella, aged 4; Christina, aged 2, & Catherine Hall, a Boarder, Annuitant ‘aged 62’ (all ‘b. Edinburgh.’). - In the 1891 Census, William, aged 51 (sic), was living in St. George, Edinburgh, with Isabella, aged 51; Jessie, aged 26 (m. 1892); Thomas, aged 19; William, aged 17; Isabella, aged 15, & John, aged 8.
1863
James Wedderburn [b. 1814, e.s. of the late James W. (Solicitor-General for Scotland, b. 1782) & Isabella Clerk (m. 1813)] died unm. at 39 Craven Street, London, ‘on or about 17/7/1863, and was buried in Brompton Cemetery’. (Deaths’ Index St. Martin 1a 246 ) - Probate was granted to his next-of-kin, George Wedderburn, brother, WS., of 25 Ainslie Place, Edinburgh. ‘Scotch confirmation of his Will recorded at Somerset House on 27/10/1863’. (W.B. p. 313) - [In the 1851 Census, James, Late surgeon, Scots’ Greys, aged 38 (sic), was a Lodger at 118 Jermyn Street, London.]
1864
Charles David St. Clair Wedderburn, younger s. of John Walter W. [b. 1824, e.s. of John W. ‘of Auchterhouse’ & Lady Helen Ogilvy (m. 1823)] & Margaret Anne Whaite [m. 1854], was b. 7/2/1864 at Rosebank, Roslin, & bap. 7/2/1864 at Lasswade. (On W.B. p. 350 it says that Charles was bap. on 21/3/1864 at Roslin Chapel.) - “He was educated privately and, after qualifying as a railway engineer, went out to India”. (W.B. p. 496) - In the 1881 Census, Charles, a Scholar aged 17 (‘b. Rosslyn, Edinburgh’), was living at Marfield, Rattray, Perth, with his widowed mother & older sister Helen. - He m. Louisa Mary Whaite (daughter of his mother’s half-brother, the late Major J.E. White (sic), formerly of the 10th Regt. & Connaught Rangers - 50th Mayo Rifles) on 31/8/1898, at St. Jude’s Church, Southsea, Hants. (W.B. Vol. II, ‘Additions & Corrections’. - M. reg. at Portsea, Hants. - Marriages Index 2b 984) - They had a son, David Walter (b. 1899) & a daughter Patricia Eileen Margaret. - Charles was awarded the O.B.E. in 1918. – Charles Wedderburn died on 3/2/1931 & Louisa died on 2/11/1931. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1864
Isabella Ferguson Wedderburn, elder d. of Janet W. [b. c1839, d. 1896 (q.v.),?& David Ferguon (m. not found)], bap. 21/2/1864 at Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh. [Janet’s mother, Margaret Brown (see Thomas W., b. c1807), m. ii) Alexander Cheyne in 1860 and died a widow at Canongate, Edinburgh, on 21/12/1887, aged 69. (W.B. p. 495 & Deaths’ entry).]
1864
Jessie Erskine Wedderburn, e.d. of William [Davidson] W. [Coach builder, b. 1839] & Isabella Black [m. 1863], bap. 12/5/1864 at Anderston, Glasgow. “Jessie m. Thomas Douglas at Edinburgh on 7/6/1892. - She died on 10/5/1893.” (W.B. p. 496)
1864
Eliza Milne Wedderburn, d. of the Rev. Charles W. [b. 1836 at Cruden, Aberdeenshire] & Eliza Milne [m. 1862], bap. 28/5/1864 at Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh. (W.B. p. 486) - In the 1881 Census, Eliza, a Scholar aged 16 (‘b. Edinburgh’), was living with her widower father, her aunts Anne & Jane, & her cousin Helen, at 5 North Mansion House Rd., St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh. - In the 1891 Census, Eliza M., unm. aged 26, was still living in Edinburgh with her father & unm. aunt Anne.
1864
Annie Ethel Wedderburn-Ogilvy, e.d. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1818] & Jessie Stewart Gray [m. 1860], was b. 27/12/1864 at Alyth, Perthshire. (W.B. p. 312) – Annie died unm. on 22/10/1945. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1864
Margaret [Wilson] Wedderburn [b. 1838, 4th & ygst. d. of Robert W., Tenant farmer at Camno b. 1778) & Barbara Hay (m. 1828)] m. Philip Lowden on 10/10/1864 at Meigle. [Acc. to the W.B., Margaret m. Charles Lowden (brother of her sister Catherine’s husband, James) ‘of Rosetoun, Athy, co. Kildare, Ireland’. - They had 3 sons & 3 daughters. (W.B. p. 225)]
1865
Alexander Stormonth Maclagan, M.D. [b. 1840, Maclagan-Wedderburn from 1870 - Alexander’s mother Katharine, and her surviving children, added ‘Wedderburn’ to their surname when Katharine inherited ‘Pearsie’] m. his cousin, Anne Ogilvie [b. 12/9/1843, d. of John Ogilvie of Dundee & Anne Maxwell (d. of John Maxwell & Elizabeth Stormonth. - W.B. p. 324, footnote 6] on 20/4/1865, at 4 Park Place, Dundee. - [“Alexander was a doctor of medicine in practise in Forfar, for which county he was medical officer, and a J.P.”] - He & ‘Annie’ had 8 sons & 6 daughters: James (b. & d. 1866); Anne Maxwell (b. 1867); John Ogilvie (b. 1869); Katharine Stomonth (b. 1870); Rachel (b. 1872, d. 1888); Alexander Stormonth (b. & d. 1874); George (b. 1875); Laurence Craigie (b. 1877); Elizabeth (b. 1878); Charles William (b. 1880); Joseph Henry (b. 1882); Ernest (b. 1884); Edith (b. 1885) & Isobel (b. 1887). - In the 1881 Census, Alexander was living at 71 East High Street, Forfar, with Ann, aged 37 (‘b. Dundee’); Katharine, a Scholar aged 10; Rachel, a Scholar aged 8; George, aged 5; Laurence, aged 4; Elizabeth. aged 2; & Charles, aged 11 months (all ‘b. Forfar’); plus 3 unm. servants: Jane Fraser aged 41 (‘b. Ruthven’); Jane Millar aged 21 (‘b. Glen Buck, Ayr’) & Isabella Phillips aged 40 (‘b. Aberdeen’) - In the 1891 Census, Alexander was still living in Forfar with ‘Annie’ and 5 sons & 4 daughters. - As Alexander’s elder brother, James Stuart Maclagan (b. 1836), died in 1855, it was Alexander who succeeded to the estate of Pearsie on his mother’s death, on 25/4/1891. (W.B. pp. 327-28) - Alexander died at Edinburgh on 15/7/1907. [Scottish Confirmation of his Will (by George Ogilvie, solicitor, Lawrence Craigie M-W, M.D., Ernest M-W, law apprentice, & Joseph Robert M-W, WS.) was sealed in London on 9/7/1907. (First Ave. House, Wills’ Index) - Dr. Maclagan-Wedderburn was succeeded at Pearsie by his 4th (but, by then, eldest surviving) son George (b. 1875), who later went to Australia. - In March 1950 the entail of the estate was broken and Pearsie was sold to Earl Granville (whose wife was a sister of the Queen Mother). - In July 1977 the estate was again sold. It was bought by the Earl of Inchcape (family name MacKay). - In 1986 the Earl sold it to ‘a Continental buyer’. (‘The Field’ 18 Oct. 1986.)] - Alexander’s widow Anne ‘Ogilvie or Maclagan Wedderburn’ died at 28 Kingsburgh Rd., Edinburgh, on 16/3/1938. - Admon. of her Will granted at Bristol 2/2/1939.
1865
Andrew Wedderburn, Coach Painter [b. 1815], s. of Thomas W., Coachman [b. c1784], allegedly ‘deceased’, & Jane Cockburn, died at Edinburgh on 6/7/1865, aged 50, & was buried in the Grange Cemetery there. (W.B. p. 496) - In footnote², ‘A.W.’ states: “The entry of Andrew’s death names Elizabeth Wate [sic] as his wife”. (The death cert. shows: “Andrew Wedderburn, Coach painter, married to Elizabeth Watt, died at the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh - usual address 140 Pleasance, Edinburgh - Elizabeth Wedderburn, widow, present”.) - Elizabeth Wedderburn, ‘widow of Andrew W., Coach Painter’, & daughter of Walter Watt, Poughman (deceased) & Agnes Watt (née Ferguson), died at No. 2 Merchant St., Edinburgh, on 31/12/1874, aged 70. (Her sister-in-law, Helen Watt, née Currie, was the ‘informant’ and ‘made her mark’.) - [Elizabeth Watt was not Andrew’s wife, however, as Andrew m. Jean Davidon in 1835 (q.v.), and, in the 1881 Census, Jean ‘Weaderton’, a widow aged 70, was living at 30 Earl Grey St., St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh, with her son Thomas, a widower aged 43, Optician Master, & her brother, William Davidson, Confectioner, a widower aged 66, and William’s son & daughter.] - Jean Weatherburn ‘widow of Andrew Wedderburn, Coach painter’ died at 6 Lauriston Gardens, Edinburgh, on 1883, aged 72. - Her son Thomas (who died at that address in 1886) was the ‘informant’.
1865
James Forbes Wedderburn, only s. of the Rev. Charles W. [b. 1836 at Cruden, Aberdeenshire] & Eliza Milne [m. 1862], bap. 6/12/1865 at Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh. “Eliza and her infant son died in Dec. 1865 at Edinburgh”. (W.B. p. 486)
1865
James Heggie Wedderburn [b. 1842, only s. of John W. (b. c1798) & Mary Heggie (m. 1841)] m. Eliza[beth] Graham Fyffe Dochard [d. of Peter Dochard of Cabbage Hall, Leslie, Fife] on 27/12/1865 at Leslie. [James is shown as James ‘Heyrie’ W. in the W.B.] - - They had a son & a daughter: John (b. 1866); & Mary Sophia (b. 1872, m. 1898). - James was a farmer in Fife until 1878. - In the 1881 Census, James H., a retired farmer aged 38 (‘b. Dunbar, Haddington’), was living at 35 South Lauriston Gardens, St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh, with Eliza G.F., aged 37 (‘b. Monifieth, Forfar’); John, aged 14; & ‘Sophia M.’, aged 9 (both ‘b. Kinglassie, Fife’) - “In 1886 James went out to Africa with his son John, leaving his wife & daughter in Edinburgh. - Between 1886 & 1891 Eliza was living at 16 Marchmont Road, and then at Braid Crescent, Edinburgh”. (“The account of this family was compiled from information provided by Mrs. Wedderburn”. - Misc. Refs., Scottish Records - W.B. p. 497) - In the 1891 Census, Elizabeth Wedderburn, aged 47, was living in Newington, Edinburgh.
1866
Francis Henry Wedderburn, s. of William Henry W. [unidentified] & Maria Bartlett W. [née Adams (?m. in India)] was b. c1866. - Francis m. Mary Hunter at Lochgilphead, Argyllshire, in 1898 (q.v.).
1866
James Maclagan, e.s. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan [b. 1840, Maclagan-Wedderburn from 1870] & Anne Ogilvie [m. 1865], was b. 6/3/1866 at Forfar & died there on 13/4/1866. - “Having died before 1870, he never bore the name of Wedderburn”. (W.B. p. 328)
1866
Jane Wedderburn, 2nd d. of William [Davidson] W. [Coach builder, b. 1839] & Isabella Black [m. 1863], bap. 8/4/1866 at Anderston, Glasgow. [“Jane died on 13/10/1867”. (W.B. p. 496)]
1866
John Andrew Wedderburn-Ogilvy [5th Bt. of Balindean in 1918], 3rd s. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1818] & Jessie Stewart Gray [m. 1860], was b. 16/9/1866 at Alyth, Perthshire. - “In 1898 John was living on a ranch in Santa Fé.” (W.B. p. 312) - On his father’s death, in 1906, John Andrew became the heir presumptive to the baronetcy of Balindean. - He m. Meta Aileen Odette Grogan (elder d. of Brig.-Gen. Edward George Grogan, C.B. C.B.E., J.P.) on 4/10/1909 (q.v.). - [They had a son & 3 daughters.] - On the death of his kinsman Sir William W., 4th Bt. of Balindean, in 1918, John Andrew became the 5th Bt. - On assuming the title he reversed his surnames and became Ogilvy-Wedderburn. - -Lady Ogilvy-Wedderburn died on 23/9/1952 & Sir John O-W died on 10/3/1956. - His eldest son (John) Peter O-W (b. 1917) succeeded him as 6th Bt. of Balindean. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage)
1866
Jane Wedderburn, sister of Elizabeth A. Wedderburn [neither identified], died at Dunbar’s River, Westmoreland, Jamaica, on 7/10/1866, aged 67. (Jamaica “Daily Gleaner”)
1866
John Wedderburn, only s. of James Heggie W. [b. 1842] & Eliza Graham Fyfe Dochard [m. 1865], was b. 27/10/1866 at Bankhead of Pittenchar, Kinglassie, Fife (W.B. p. 497) & bap. 27/10/1866 at Kinglassie. In the 1881 Census, John, a Scholar aged 14, was living with his parents & sister at 35 South Lauriston Gardens, St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh. - In 1886 John went out to Africa with his father James. - [His mother & sister stayed in Edinburgh.] - “In 1891 John was living on a sheep farm in New South Wales. I do not know if he is responsible for the names Wedderburn, East and North-East, given to certain mining leases of 3,508 and 13,567 acres each, and mentioned as ‘recently taken up’ in the British Australian of 11 June 1896, p. 912”. (Misc. Refs., W.B. p. 497 - In a note below this entry ‘A.W.’ states: “This account is from information supplied by Mrs. J.H. Wedderburn. Her marriage and the births of her two children are, of course, registered in Scotland”.)
1866
Jessie Wedderburn, Dressmaker, aged 45 [Janet Wedderburn, b. 1820, 4th & ygst. d. of Peter W., Coachman (deceased), & Agnes née Walker (m. 1804)] m. Andrew Whellans, Retired Grocer, aged 60 [s. of William Whellans, Grocer & Spirit Merchant (deceased) & Janet née Laidlaw (deceased)] - both living at 306 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh - at 3 Downie Place, St. George, Edinburgh, on 9/11/1866. (M. cert.on which Jessie’s father’s name is wrongly given as John. Wedderburn, as is noted by ‘A.W.’ in Misc. Refs., Scottish Records, W.B. p. 498, where he states that ‘Jessie was present at her mother Agnes’s death’. - Agnes died in Edinburgh on 20/4/1861.) - Jessie may be the Jessie Wedderburn’ who died at Cavers [2m. NE of Hawick] in 1900, ‘aged 78’.
1867
Robert Neil Wedderburn [b. 1831, elder s. of Robert W., Tenant-farmer at Camno (b. 1778) & Barbara Hay (m. 1828)] m. Elizabeth Hood Wilson [d. of his Aunt Jean’s son, John Wilson (b. 1798) & Isabella Hood] on 30/4/1867 at Dundee. - “They had no issue. - Robert had succeeded his father John as tenant farmer at Camno in 1855. - He died on 15/5/1873. - Elizabeth m. ii) at Meigle, 7/9/1874, Thomas Alexander, widower. (W.B. p. 225)
1867
Anne Maxwell Maclagan [Maclagan-Wedderburn from 1870], e.d. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. [b. 1840] & Anne Ogilvie [m. 1865], was b. 23/6/1867 at Dundee. - (W.B. p. 328) - ‘Annie’ died unmarried in 1960.
1867
Thomas Wedderburn [Optician, b. 1836, elder s. of Andrew W., Coach builder (b. 1815), & Jean Davidson (m. 1835)] m. Jane Brown Baptie [‘d. of John Baptie by Jean Brown’] on 4/7/1867 at Newington, Edinburgh. (Marr. ref. 685/05 0191) - [Thomas & Jane had a d., Jane Brown Wedderburn, bap. 30/5/1868, who is said to have died aged 14 - but an entry in the OPR shows that she died in 1869, aged 2.] - Jane died at Newington, Edinburgh, on 27/3/1870, aged 30, & Thomas died at 6, Lauriston Gardens, Edinburgh, on 9/8/1886, aged 49, and is buried in the Dean Cemetery there. (W.B. p. 496)
1868
William Davidson Wedderburn, e.s. of William [Davidson] W. [Coach builder, b. 1839] & Isabella Black [m. 1863], bap. 17/2/1868 at Anderston, Glasgow. “William died on 28/1/1871”. - (Another son was given the same name in 1874) - (W.B. p. 496)
1868
Mabel Halkett, 5th & ygst. d. of Sir (Peter) Arthur Halkett ‘of Pitfirrane’ [8th & last Bt. of Gosford, b. 1834] & Eliza Anna Hill [m. 1856, at Elstree, Herts.], was b. 17/5/1868 at Pitfirrane & bap. at Dunfermline. (W.B. p. 391) - Mabel died on 14/1/1941, aged 72. (‘Halkett-Wedderburn Ancestral Bloodline’, p. 41)
1868
Jane Brown Wedderburn, d. of Thomas W. [Optician, b. 1836] & Jane Brown Baptie [m. 1867], bap. 30/5/1868 at Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh. [On W.B. p. 496, Jane is said to have ‘died aged 14, married on 18/8/1869’.) - Jane Brown W. died at Newington, Edinburgh, in 1869, aged 2.)
1868
Margaret Wedderburn, younger d. of Janet W. [b. c1839, d. 1896 (q.v.), ?& David Ferguon (m. not found)], bap. 22/7/1868 at Canongate, Edinburgh.
“Margaret died at Edinburgh the same year”. (W.B. p. 497, footnote¹) - [Janet’s mother, Margaret Brown (see Thomas W., b. c1807), m. ii) Alexander Cheyne in 1860 died a widow at Canongate, Edinburgh, on 21/12/1887, aged 69. (W.B. p. 495 -)]
1868
Isabella Wedderburn-Ogilvy, 2nd d. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1818] & Jessie Stewart Gray [m. 1860], was b. 25/9/1868 at Alyth, Perthshire. (W.B. p. 312) – Isabella died unm. on 25/3/1949. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1868
Robert Wedderburn [b. 1841, his birth reg. as Weatherburn (Berwick XXV 25), e.s. of William W. ‘of Horncliffe’ (Salmon-fisher, b. 1811) & Euphemia Alcorn (m. 1835)] m. Eliza Fulton [d. of John Fulton] at Coldingham on 10/10/1868. They had 5 sons & 2 daughters: William (b. 1868); John (b. 1870); Robert (b. 1871); Jessie (b. 1874); Henry (b. 1876); Euphemia (b. 1878); & James (b. 1880, d. 1950). - In the 1881 Census, Robert Wedderburn, a Blacksmith aged 39 (‘b. Horncliff’), was living at 25 Harvey Street, Byker, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, with Eliza, aged 40; William, aged 12 (both ‘b. Coldingham’); John, aged 11; Robert, aged 9 (both ‘b. Ayton’); Jessie, aged 7; Henry, aged 6; & Euphemia, aged 2 (all ‘b. Newcastle’); plus a Lodger, William G. Walker, Engine Fitter, unm. aged 25 (‘b. Carlisle, Cumberland’). - “In 1891, Robert was living at Newcastle”. (W.B. p. 501) - In the 1891 Census, Robert, a Blacksmith aged 49 (‘b. Norham’), was living at 136 Headland St., Byker, N-on-Tyne, with Eliza, aged 51; William, a Blacksmith aged 22; John, an Engine Fitter aged 21; Robert, an Engine Fitter aged 19 (all ‘b. Scotland’); Jessie, aged 17; Henery (sic), aged 16; Euphemia, a Scholar aged 12; & James, a Scholar aged 10 (all ‘b. Newcastle’). - In the 1901 Census, Robert Wedderburn, a Blacksmith in Shipyard aged 59 (‘b. Norham’), was still living at 136 Headland St., Byker, with Eliza aged 60 (‘b. Scotland’); Robert, a Brass & Iron Turner, unm., aged 29 (‘b. Scotland’); Euphemia, unm., aged 22; granddaughter ‘Lizzie’, aged 6 (Elizabeth, b. 1894), (both ‘b. N-on-T’); & a Boarder, John W. Wilson, Blacksmith in Shipyard aged 27 (‘b. Chester le St. Durham’). - Eliza Wedderburn, of 136 Headland St., Newcastle, wife of Robert Wedderburn, Blacksmith, died at Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 1904, aged 64. (Deaths’ Index 10b 110) - Her estate valued at £194. - Robert Wedderburn died at Newcastle in the June qtr. of 1910, aged 68. (Deaths’ Index 10b 82)
1868
William Wedderburn, e.s. of Robert W. [Blacksmith, b. 1841 at Horncliffe, Northumberland] & Eliza Fulton [m. 1868 - see preceeding entry], was b. 1/12/1868 at Coldingham. Also shown at Ayton on same date.) - William Wedderburn, b. 4/12/1868 at Coldingham, Berks (sic), ‘signed on’ as a Blacksmith (probably at Chatham, as HMS Pembroke was the Harbour ship there at the time, although he was a Devonport rating), on 31/7/1891 for 12 years service. He is described as 5ft. 6½ins tall with Light hair, Blue eyes & a Fresh complexion. He served on “Pembroke”, “Rodney”, Vivid II”, Bonaventure, Vivid II (again), “Theseus” & “Vivid II”, yet again, before purchasing his discharge on 13/2/1897, thereby cancelling his 12 year engagement. - William Wedderburn, ‘late of Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne’, m. Jane Oliver (e.d. of William Oliver, Shepherd, of Bairnkine, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire) on 22/12/1898 at Capetown, S. Africa. (Hawick Advertiser’s overseas’ news.) - “William & Jane had 3 sons who were strictly brought up in Capetown as ‘Plymouth Brethren’. (Family-tree of Ron Wedderburn in S. Africa, Aug. ’97.) - Mrs. Wedderburn, aged 33, sailed from Liverpool on the “Persic”with her sons Robert Wedderburn, aged 3, & William Oliver Wedderburn, aged 1, on 15th Jan. 1903 bound for the Cape, S. Africa. (Ships’ Passenger Lists)
1869
Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn [b. 1840, only child of Frederick Lewis S-W (b. 1808) by his 1st (?or 2nd) wife, the Hon. Helen Arbuthnot (m. 1839)] m. Juliana Braddell [ygst. d. of Thomas Braddell, Esq., of Coolmelagh, co. Wexford, Ireland] on 31/3/1869 at St. Bartholomew’s Church, Dublin. - They had 4 sons & 6 daughters: Helen Margaret (b. 1870); Henry (b. 1872); Mary Turner (b. 1871); Frederick Lewis (b. 1874); Anne Grizzell (1878); Katherine Elspeth (b. 1879); Juliet (b. 1881); Maud Kathleen (b. 1883); Charles Kenneth (b. 1887); & William Ogilvy (b. 1894). - On the death of his father, in 1874, Henry succeeded to the estates of ‘Wedderburn’ (nr. Dundee) & ‘Birkhill’ (Fife) and was de jure 9th Earl of Dundee. In the 1881 Census, Juliana S-W (‘Head’), ‘aged 50’ (‘b. Wexfordshire, Ireland’) was living at Birkhill House, Balmerino, Fife, with 4 daughters & 2 sons (plus a Visitor & 10 servants). - In the 1891 Census, Henry S-W, aged 50, & Juliana, aged 42, were living at Birkhill with 3 sons & 4 daughters. At the Coronation of Edward VII in 1902, Henry bore the Standard of Scotland as the Hereditary Standard-Bearer of Scotland. -Henry S-W died on 1/2/1914, when his e.s. Henry (b. 1872, q.v.) succeeded to the estates & became de jure 10th Earl of Dundee. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Dundee)
1869
John Ogilvie Maclagan [Maclagan-Wedderburn from 1870], 2nd s. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. [b. 1840] & Anne Ogilvie [m. 1865], was b. 10/4/1869 at Forfar. (W.B. p. 328) - In the 1891 Census John, aged 21, was living in Edinburgh. - He m. Daisy Duncan in 1902 & died ‘s.p’ at St. George, Edinburgh,
in 1903, aged 33.
1869
George Wedderburn, a Pauper, widower, [unidentified - but probably the George who m. Jane Scott at St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh, in 1839 (q.v.)] died in St. Cuthbert’s Poorhouse, Str. George, Edinburgh, on 29/12/1869, aged 58. (Death entry, Scotlands People & Misc. Refs., Scottish Records - W.B. p. 497)
1870
Helen Margaret Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, e.d. of Henry S-W [b. 1840] & Juliana Braddell [m. 1869], was b. 3/1/1870 at 18 York Place, Edinburgh, & bap. on 14/2/1870 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Edinburgh. (W.B. p. 183) - In the 1881 Census, Helen, aged 11, was living at Birkhill House, Balmerino, Fife, with her mother & 5 siblings (plus a Vistor & 10 servants). - In the 1901 Census, Helen, S. Wedderburn, aged 20 (‘b. Scotland’), was a Visitor at the home of C. Connor, a bachelor aged 65 (‘British Subject, b. France’), who was living on his own means, with a Cook & a Maid, in a Flat at 59 Cadogan Square, Chelsea, Middlesex.
1870
Christina Margaret Wedderburn, 3rd d. of William [Davidson] W. [Coach builder, b. 1839] & Isabella Black [m. 1863], bap. 27/2/1870 at Anderston, Glasgow.
“Christina died on 12/10/1872, aged 2”. (W.B. p. 496)
1870
George Wedderburn, s. of George W. [unidentified] & Margaret McLean, bap. 14/3/1870 at Inchture. [‘Inchture’ is where all Sir John Wedderburn of Balindean’s children were baptised.]
1870
John Wedderburn ‘of Pearsie’ [b. John Graham, 1787, q.v.] died unm. at Dundee, on 20/7/1870, aged 83. (W.B. p. 327 ) - John was succeeded at Pearsie by his cousin Katharine Maclagan [b. 1814, elder d. of Alexander Stormonth of Kinclune & Elizabeth Stewart (and consequently a granddaughter of two of the daughters of Robert W. ‘of Pearsie’, b. 1708, & Isobel Edward (m. 1738) - who had m. the Rev. Rev. James Maclagan, D.D., in 1834, q.v.]. - In accordance with the provisions of the entail, Katharine and her surviving children added the Wedderburn name to Maclagan.
1870
John Wedderburn, 2nd s. of Robert W. [Blacksmith, b. 1841 at Horncliffe, Northumberland] & Eliza Fulton [m. 1868], was b. 29/3/1870 at Ayton. (W.B. p. 501) John m. Agnes Durr & died in 1942. [He & Agnes had 3 daughters & a son, John Reginald Wedderburn (b. 1919), who m. Alice King. - Descendants live in Durban & Pinetown, Natal, S. Africa. ]
1870
Ralph Weatherburn, [elder] s. of Thomas Weatherburn [Dodds], [a Manufactory Engine ??? - b. c1830, s. of Ralph Dodds, Farmer] & Charlotte Davidson [m. at Crofts Chapel, Rotherham, Yorks., on 14/1/1863], was b. 3/9/1870 at Chapel Place, Selkirk. (Birth entry.)
1870
Thomas Wedderburn-Ogilvy, 4th s. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1818] & Jessie Stewart Gray [m. 1860], bap. 1/10/1870 at Alyth. “In 1898 Thomas was living at Shanghai.” (W.B. p. 306) - Thomas, a Lt. in the Scottish Horse Yeomanry, m. Marion Agnes Koe (2nd d. of Stephen Lancelot Koe, of Brighton) on 18/12/1899. [They had a son, Donald Stephen, b. 23/10/1900.] - Thomas Wedderburn-Ogilvy died on 25/1/1905.
1870
Katharine Stormonth Maclagan-Wedderburn, 2nd d. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. [b. 1840, ‘of Pearsie’ from April 1891] & Anne Ogilvie [m. 1865], was b. 1/12/1870 at Forfar. (W.B. p. 328) - In the 1881 Census, Katharine was living with her parents & 5 siblings at 71 East High Street, Forfar. She was still living at home in 1891. - Katherine m. Dr. J. Macalister (b. 1867) in 1904. (They had 3 sons & 4 daughters.) - Dr. Macalister died in 1914 & Katherine died in 1962. (ASMW)
1871
Mary Turner Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, 2nd d. of Henry S-W [b. 1840] & Juliana Braddell [m. 1869], was b. 19/2/1871 at Kilmany Cottage, Kilmany, Fife, & bap. at Kilmany on 22/3/1871. (W.B. p. 183) - In the 1881 Census, Mary, aged 10, was living at Birkhill House, Balmerino, Fife, with her mother & 5 siblings (plus a Visitor & 10 servants).
1871
Jean [née Wedderburn, b. 1786], widow of Thomas ‘Douglas or Hamilton’, 5th Earl of Selkirk, died at St. Mary’s Isle, Kirkcudbrightshire, on 10/6/1871.
(W.B. pp. 307-08)
1871
Robert Wedderburn, 3rd s. of Robert W. [Blacksmith, b. 1841 at Horncliffe, Northumberland] & Eliza Fulton [m. 1868 at Coldingham], was b. 24/9/1871at Ayton. ( W.B. p. 501) - In the 1881 Census, Robert, a Scholar aged 9, was living with his parents & 6 siblings at 25 Harvey Street, Byker, Northumberland. - In the 1891 Census, Robert, an Engine-fitter aged 19 (‘b. Scotland’), was living with his parents & 6 siblings at 136 Headland St., Byker, N-on-Tyne. - In the 1901 Census, Robert, a Brass & Iron Founder, unm., aged 29 (b. Scotland’), was still living with his parents at 136 Headland St., Byker. - “Either Robert or his brother Henry (b. 1876) had a son who was in the R.A.F. during WWII. - Son believed to have lived in London”.
1871
Helen Georgina Elizabeth Wedderburn [b. 1830, only d. of John W. ‘of Auchterhouse’ & Lady Helen Ogilvy (m. 1823)] m. Andrew Webster [of Rutherford Castle, co. Peebles, & later of St. Leonard’s, Sussex] on 4/7/1871 at Dunblane. They had no issue. - [It seems highly likely that Andrew is the Andrew Webster, W.S., who was sole executor of the Will of Sir David Wedderburn (1st Bt. of Balindean) when he died in 1858, and also one of the executors of the Will of Sir David’s half-brother, Sir John, 2nd Bt. of Balindean, on his death in 1862.] - After her husband’s death in 1876 Helen moved from St. Leonard’s to Beaulieu, Hants, but in 1898 she was living in Carnoustie, co. Forfar (now Angus). - (W.B. p. 349) Helen Webster died on 2/12/1904. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1871
John George Weatherburn, [younger] s. of Thomas Weatherburn [Dodds], [Engine Driver - b. c1830, s. of Ralph Dodds, Farmer] & Charlotte Davidson [m. at Crofts Chapel, Rotherham, Yorks., on 14/1/1863], bap. 6/10/1871 at Selkirk. In the 1901 Census, John G. Weatherburn, a Railway Engine Stoker, unm. aged 29 (‘b. Scotland’), was a Boarder in the household of fellow Railway Engine Stoker James Marshall & his wife & family, at 13 Thirlmore St., Botchergate, Cumberland.
1872 [Mary] Sophia Wedderburn, only d. of James Heggie W. [b. 1842] & Eliza Graham Fyffe Dochard [m. 1865], bap. 27/3/1872 at Kinglassie. Sophia Mary’ was b. 27/3/1872 at Bankhead of Pittenchar, Kinglassie, Fife. (W.B. p. 497) - In the 1881 Census, ‘Sophia M.’, aged 9, was living with her parents & brother at 35 South Lauriston Gardens, St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh. [In 1886 her father & brother went to NSW but she stayed in with her mother in Edlinburgh.] - Sophia m. John Munro Bell in 1898 (q.v.).
1872
Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, e.s. of Henry S-W [b. 1840, de jure 9th Earl of Dundee from 1874] & Juliana Braddell [m. 1869], was b. at Kilmany, Fife, on 28/6/1872 & bap. 8/9/1872 at St. James’ Church, Cupar, Fife. (W.B. p. 183) - In the 1881 Census, Henry, aged 8, was living at Birkhill House, Balmerino, Fife, with his mother & 5 siblings (plus a Visitor & 10 servants). - In the 1891 Census, Henry, aged 18, was still living with his parents & 6 siblings. “Henry entered the army & joined the Gordon Highlanders in Dec. 1893. - He was later Lt.-Col. of the Black Watch”. - He m. Edith Moffat (only d. of John Moffat, C.E., & his wife Jessie Fulton) on 30/7/1901 (q.v.). - [They had 2 sons & 2 daughters.] - When his father died in 1914, Henry succeeded to the estates of Wedderburn & Birkhill and was de jure 10th Earl of Dundee. - Henry Scrymgeour-fWedderburn died at Birkhill, Balmerino, o12/5/1924, aged 51. - His widow Edith S-W died on 16/10/1968, aged 91.
1872
Elizabeth Maclagan-Wedderburn [b. 1835, e.d. of Katharine Stormonth (b. 1814 - Maclagan-Wedderburn from 1870) & the Rev. James Maclagan, D.D. (m. 1834)] m. David Shier, M.D. [of the Government Medical Service, Demerara] on 7/8/1872 at ‘Pearsie’, Kingoldrum. - On 11th Nov. 1891, Assig. by Trustees of deceased Katharine Stormonth or MaclaLagan Wedderburn of Pearsie to her daughter Elizabeth MacLagan Wedderburn or Shier wife of David Shier MD to the extent of £1,060 – of Bond for £4,500 by Trustees of the deceased Thomas Gordon of Cairness and Buthlaw… and also the lands called Arthursnook alias Invernorth…; Town and lands of Lonmay….Town and lands of Easter Cairness….and Port and Harbour of Lonmay with right of Patronage of the Pariah and Paris Church of Lonmay, and Tirnds etc…. David Shier died ‘s.p.’. (W.B. p. 328)
1872
Rachel Maclagan-Wedderburn, 3rd d. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. [b. 1840, ‘of Pearsie’ from 1891] & Anne Ogilvie [m. 1865], was b. 7/10/1872 at Forfar. - In the 1881 Census, Rachel was living with her parents & 5 siblings at 71 East High Street, Forfar. - She died at Pearsie on 12/6/1888, aged 15, and was buried at Forfar. (W.B. p. 328)
1872
Colin Wedderburn-Ogilvy, 5th s. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1818] & Jessie Stewart Gray [m. 1860], was b. 28/10/1872 at St. Andrew’s & St. Leonard’s & died there on 20/6/1877, aged 5. (W.B. p. 312)
1872
Peter Wedderburn, aged 59, Engine fitter (Journeyman) - [b. 1811 - formerly a Blacksmith], [3rd] s. of Thomas W., Coachman [‘of Berwick & Edinburgh’ - see 1787 - &Jane Cockburn, & widower of Catherine McDonald (m. 1832, d. 1867)] m. ii) Rosina Johnstone, aged 45, d. of William Bowie, Engine Fitter, & Agnes Bowie (née Archibald), & widow of John Johnstone, Lastmaker, both of 3 East Richmond Street, Edinburgh, on 31/12/1872 at South Leith. ( M. cert.) - [The W.B. shows y.o.m., incorrectly, as 1873.] - Peter Wedderburn, by then a Mechanical Engineer (Journeyman), died at 3 Upper Greenside, Edinburgh on 13/4/1878, ‘aged 61’. (Death cert.) - [Acc. to Peter’s age at death he was b. c1817 but, in view of the date of his first marriage, & his age at his second marriage, he was no doubt 66 when he died, not 61. - (MWE)] - His widow Rosina died at 46a Torpichen Road, Edinburgh, in 1890, aged 62. (W.B. p. 496)
1872
Thomas Charles Wedderburn , 2nd [but e.surv.] s. of William [Davidson] W. [Coach builder, b. 1839] & Isabella Black [m. 1863], bap. 4/10/1872 at Edinburgh. In the 1881 Census, Thomas, a Scholar aged 8, was living with his parents, 4 younger siblings & a Boarder at 3 McNeill Street, St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh. - “In 1895, Thomas was a Dentist in Dundee”. (W.B. p. 496) - Thomas Charles Wedderburn, Artificial Teeth Manufacturer, a bachelor aged 32 (s. of William Davidson W., Carriage Maker, retired), m. Mary Baxter (d. of Adam Baxter, Pianoforte Dealer) - both of 42 Milnview Road, Rochdale, Lancs. - at the United Presbyterian Church, Manchester Road, Rochdale [Lancs.] on16/2/1905. (M. cert. - Marriages’ Index 8e 69) - Thomas m. ii) Johanna Thomson Sinclair (or Park?) at Kelvin, Lanarkshire, in 1917.
1873
Peter Wedderburn-Ogilvy [b. 1781] died at Ruthven [pronounced ‘Rivven’ - formerly ‘Islabank’] on 30/3/1873, aged 91, and is there buried. (W.B. p. 311)
1874
Peter Weatherburn, Hedger, a bachelor aged 26, of Laverick Law [b. 1848, e.s. of Thomas W., Farm Labourer (b. c1816) & Margaret Allen (m. 1847) ] m. Ann Gray, spinster, aged 26, a Housekeeper, of Holburn [d. of Mansfield Gray, Farmer], at Wooler Register Office, Northumberland, on 30/5/1874, by licence. (M. cert. - Marriages’ Index Glendale 10b 700) - In the 1881 Census, Peter, an Ag. Lab. aged 33 (‘b. England’) was living at Farm of Morebattle Tofts, Morebattle, Roxburghshire, with Ann, aged 33 (‘b. England’). - They had 2 sons & a daughter b. at Morebattle: Thomas (b. 1881); Mansfield Gray (b. 1884); & Mary Culbertson (b. 1890). - In the 1891 Census, Peter & Ann, both aged 43, were living at Morebattle with Thomas, aged 9; Mansfield, aged 7; & Mary, aged 0. - Ann Weatherburn died at Glendale in 1898, aged 50, & Peter m. ii) Janet Gilroy at Maxton, Roxborough [5 m. SE of Melrose] in 1901. - Peter Weatherburn died at Maxton on 9/2/1902, aged 54.
1874
Frederick Lewis Scrymgeour Wedderburn, 2nd s. of Henry S-W [b. 1840] & Juliana Braddell [m. 1869], was b. 27/6/1874 at Birkhill & bap. 8/9/1874 at St. James’ Church, Cupar, Fife. - In the 1881 Census, Frederick, aged 6, was living at Birkhill House, Balmerino, Fife, with his mother & 5 siblings (plus a Visitor & 10 servants). - In the 1891 Census, Frederick, aged 16, was still living there with his parents & 6 siblings. “In Oct. 1891 he went out to Alberta, Canada, returned home in 1895 and went out again to Buenos Ayres (sic)”. (W.B. p. 183) - Frederick m. Zaida Grace (only dau. of Sir Ffolliott William Erskine of Cambo, 3rd Bt.,) on 17/12/1913. - They had 2 sons & 3 daughters. - Frederick Lewis S-W died on 22/5/1936 & his widow, Zaida Grace S-W, died on 27/2/1943.
1874
Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-Wedderburn, 3rd s. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. [b. 1840, ‘of Pearsie’ from 1891] & Anne Ogilvie [m. 1865], was b. 4/8/1874 at Forfar. - “Alexander died at Forfar on 13/9/1874”. (W.B. p. 328)
1874
Frederick Lewis Scrymgeour-Wedderburn ‘of Wedderburn & Birkhill’ [b. 1808 - de jure 8th Earl of Dundee] died at Birkhill House, co. Fife, on 16/8/1874. - Confirmation of the commissariot of Fife, dated 7/10/1874, of Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn, Esq., of Wedderburn & Birkhill, the son [b. 1840], as executor nominate, was granted on 15/10/1874. (‘L.W.’ 34 - W.B. Vol. II, p. 520). - Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn succeeded his father as de jure 10th Earl of Dundee. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Dundee)
1874
William Davidson Wedderburn, 3rd s. of William W. [Coach builder, b. 1839] & Isabella Black [m.1863], bap. 5/9/1874 at Edinburgh. (W.B. p. 496) - [Their e.s., bap. 1868, was given the same names but he died in 1871.) - In the 1881 Census, William, a Scholar aged 6, was living with his parents, 4 siblings & a Boarder at 3 McNeill Street, St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh. - In the 1891 Census, William, aged 17, was still living with his parents in Edinburgh. [He may be the William Wedderburn who m. Agnes S. Murray at Newington, Edinburgh, in 1906. (Midlothian marr. ref. 685/05 0191)]
1874
Elizabeth Hood Wedderburn [née Wilson, widow of Robert Neil W., Tenant farmer at Camno (b. 1831, d. 1773) - & dau. of John Wilson (b. 1798) & Isabella Hood] m. ii) Thomas Alexander, widower, at Meigle on 7/9/1874. (W.B. p. 225)
1874
Donald Stuart Wedderburn-Ogilvy, 6th s. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1818] & Jessie Stewart Gray [m. 1860], bap. 20/9/1874 at St. Andrew’s & St. Leonard’s. “Donald was educated at Bath College”. (W.B. p. 312) – Lt. Donald Stuart W-Ogilvy, Scottish Horse Yeomanry, died unm. on 4/6/1905. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-W.)
1874
Elizabeth Wedderburn [unidentified] died at St. Giles, Edinburgh, in 1874, aged 70.
1875
Matthew John Wedderburn [illegitimate] s. of Elizabeth W. [unidentified], a Domestic Servant, was b. on 5/10/1875 at 302 Garngadhill, Dennistoun, Glasgow.
1875
Jane Wedderburn, [elder] d. of Henry W. [General Labourer, b. 1845, d. 1885 [2nd s. of William W. ‘of Horncliffe’ (b. 1811)/Euphemia Alcorn (m. 1835)] & Jane Walker [m. 1873], was b. in 1875 at Carriden [on the coast of the Firth of Forth, north of Linlithgow (birth reg. in Scotland]. - (W.B. p. 501) - In the 1881 Census, Jane, aged 5 (‘b. Norham’), was living with her parents & (then) 3 siblings at The Wedderburns House, Loan End, Northumberland. - In the 1901 Census, Jane, an Ag. Farm Worker aged 24 (‘b. Scotland’), was living with her widowed mother & 3 siblings at Berrington Lane, Kyloe, Northumberland.
1875
George Maclagan-Wedderburn, 4th [but ultimately e. surv.] s. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. [b. 1840, ‘of Pearsie’ from 1891] & Anne Ogilvie [m. 1865], was b. 3/8/1875 at Forfar. (W.B. p. 328) - (‘George McLagan Wedderburn, s. of Alexander Wedderburn & Annie (sic) Ogilvie, was bap. in Apr. 1876 at Angus’. - ) - In the 1881 Census, George, aged 5, was living with his parents & 5 siblings at 71 East High Street, Forfar. - He was still living there when his father succeeded to the Pearsie estate in April 1891. George m. Dora Stuart in 1903. - On his father’s death, in 1907, George succeeded to ‘Pearsie’ but he emigrated to Western Australia and the entail of the estate was broken. George spent 11 years in WA before moving to Queensland, where he married Dora Stewart. - George died ‘s.p.’ on 28/12/1972 at the District Meorial Hospital, Atherton, Queensland, leaving a Will. [In March 1950, the Pearsie estate was sold to Earl Granville (whose wife was a sister of the Queen Mother) and in July 1977 the estate was again sold. The buyer this time was the Earl of Inchcape (family name MacKay). In 1986, the Earl sold it to ‘a Continental buyer’. (“The Field”, 18 Oct. 1986)]
1876
Margaret Jane Wedderburn, e.d. of Forbes W. [Police Constable, b. 1854 at Ellon, Aberdeenshire ] & Margaret Gauld [or ‘Gould’, m. 1875 at Kintore, Aberdeen], was b. 27/5/1876 at Craigo, Logie, Perth. (W.B. p. 487) - In the 1881 Census, Margaret J., aged 4, was living with her parents & 2 younger sisters at 12 Cross St., West Calder, Edinburgh. - In the 1891 Census, Margaret, aged 14, was living with her parents & 5 siblings at Kirknewton Police Station, near Edinburgh. (W.B. p. 487 & 1891 Census) - Margaret Jane died at Stow [approx. 15 m. SW of Edinburgh], in 1902, aged 26.
1876
Isabella Wedderburn, 4th d. of William W. [Coach builder, b. 1839] & Isabella Black [m. 1863], was b. 29/8/1876 at Newington, Edinburgh. (W.B. p. 496) - In the 1881 Census, Isabella, aged 4, was living with her parents, 4 siblings & a Boarder at 3 McNeill Street, St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh. - In the 1891 Census, Isabella, aged 15, was still living with her parents & 4 siblings in Edinburgh.
1876
Margaret Helen Wedderburn-Ogilvy, 3rd d. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1818] & Jessie Stewart Gray [m. 1860], was b. 12/12/1876 at St. Andrew’s & St Leonard’s. [Fife] “Margaret died there on 29/3/1878, aged 2”. (W.B. p. 312)
1877
Laurence Craigie Maclagan-Wedderburn, 5th s. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. [b. 1840, ‘of Pearsie’ from 1891] & Anne Ogilvie [m. 1865], was b. 6/3/1877 at Forfar. (W.B. p. 328) - In the 1881 Census, Laurence, aged 4, was living with his parents & 5 siblings at 71 East High Street, Forfar. - She was still living there in 1891. - Laurence became a doctor of medicine. - He m. Inez Amy Bankier (b. 1882) in 1905. [They had 3 sons & a daughter: Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. (b. July 1906), who m. Mary Margaret Norman in 1934 (‘Maria’ b. 1908, d. in 1996) & died on 3/8/2004, aged 98. - They had no children; Henry (‘Harry’) Bankier M-W (b. 1909), who m. Jessie Matthews in 1946, had a s. & a dau., & d. in 1993; John Ogilvie M-W (b. 1912), who m. Audrey Cole in 1946, had 3 daus., & d. in 1975); & Amy Anne M-W (b. 1915), who m. twice, had a dau. by her first husband & 2 sons by her second, & d. in 1981.] - Dr. Laurence Craigie Maclagan-Wedderburn died in 1933. His widow Inez died in 1968. (ASMW)
1877
Thomas Wedderburn [illegitimate] s. of Elizabeth W. [by 1878 wife of John Barclay, Ironfoundry labourer] was b. in 1877 at Kelvin, Glasgow. Thomas died at 75 E. Garscute(?) Rd., Kelvin, Glasgow, aged 11 months. (Misc. Refs., Scottish Records - W.B. p. 497, footnote¹ - & Death entry.)
1877
Jane Weatherburn, a spinster aged 29 [sic], of 220 Sauchiehall St., Glasgow, dau. of Thomas Weatherburn, Marine Engineer, deceased [Emma Jane was b. 1847 in London, the elder dau. of Thomas Martin Jeffery W., bap. 1823 at Gateshead, Durham, as Wedderburn, who d. in London in 1849 & Emma Sadler (formerly Weatherburn, M.S., Thomson), m. John Clark, Tinsmith (Journeyman), a bachelor aged 23, of 16 Adelphi Street, Glasgow, s. of Andrew Clark, Fine Draper (Journeyman) & Elizabeth Clark, M.S. (?)Gibb, at 28 Abbotsford Place, Glasgow, on 31/12/1877. (They were m. by the Rev. John C. Stewart, LLD, Minister of St. Bernard’s Church. - Witnesses were David Clark & Kate Martin.) - (M. reg. at Gorbals, Glasgow. - Marr. cert. via Gayle W. in NZ, 24/3/2004) - [N.B. Thomas Martin Jeffery Weatherburn m. Emma Wright (dau. of John Wright, Brick Maker), in London on 1/6/1846, and Emma Weatherburn (dau. of John Wright, Labourer, deceased), m. ii) James Sadler in Stepney, London, in 1854. - ‘Emma’ Jane’s sister, Mary Ann (b. 1848 in London) m. William Henry Clark, a Clerk, s. of Charles Clark, Porter, at Stepney, Middlx., on 19/12/1869. (Marr. cert. - Marriages’ Index Mile End 1c 1103)
1877
Eva Lavinia Wedderburn [bap. 1857 at Alnwick, Northumberland, elder d. of Thomas Weatherburn (b. 1828 at Alnwick - ) & Sarah Chisholm] m. Alexander Mather at St. George, Edinburgh, in 1877. They had 3 daughters: Minnie Mather (b. 1877); Jane Mather (b. 1879); & Eva Margaret Mather (b. 1880). - [Eva Lavinia’s husband ‘Alexander Mather jnr.’ was the Executor of her father’s Will when he died in Edinburgh in 1882, Alexander’s address then being given as 19 Viewforth Place, Edinburgh.] - Alexander Mather died at Morningide, Edinburgh, in 1918, aged 69, & Eva Lavinia Mather died at Haymarket, Edinburgh on 3/12/1948, aged 92.
1878 Thomas Wedderburn [b. 1877 (illegitimate) s. of Elizabeth W., ‘now wife of John Barclay, Ironfoundry labourer] died at 75 E. Garscute(?) Rd., Kelvin, Glasgow, aged 11 months. (Misc. Refs., Scottish Records - W.B. p. 497, footnote¹ - & Death entry from Scotlands People)
1878
Peter Wedderburn, Mechanical Engineer (Journeyman), [formerly a Blacksmith, b. 1811], s. of Thomas W., Stage Coachman (Deceased - see 1787), & Jane W. [née Cockburn (Deceased)], died at 3 Upper Greenside, Edinburgh on 13/4/1878, ‘aged 61’ (sic). [Acc. to Peter’s age at death Peter was b. c1817 but he was bap. at Berwick on Tweed in 1811, so he wat 66 when he died, not 61. (MWE)]
1878
Elizabeth Maclagan-Wedderburn, 4th d. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. [b. 1840, ‘of Pearsie’ from 1891] & Anne Ogilvie [m. 1865], was b. 5/10/1878 at Forfar. (W.B. p. 328) - In the 1881 Census, Elizabeth, aged 2, was living with her parents & 5 siblings at 71 East High Street, Forfar. - She was still living there in 1891. - In the 1901 Census, Elizabeth M. Wedderburn, aged 22 (‘b. Forfar, Scotland’), was a Visitor staying with Dorothy Wedderburn, aged 21 (‘b. India’ - yngr. d. of Sir William Wedderburn, 4th Bt. of Balindean, & his wife Mary Blanche Hoskyns), at The Manor, North Perrott, Somerset, the home of Dorothy’s maternal grandfather Henry W. Hoskyns, Magistrate & Banker, a widower aged 79 (‘b. North Perrott’), plus 5 Servants. - Elizabeth Maclagan Wedderburn died unm. in 1974.
1878
[Anne] Grizel Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, 3rd d. of Henry S-W [b. 1840] & Juliana Braddell [m. 1869], was b. 6/10/1878 at Birkhill, Balmerino, Fife, & bap. there 17/12/1778. - (W.B. p. 183) - In the 1881 Census, Grizel, aged 2, was living at Birkhill House, Fife, with her mother & 5 siblings (plus a Visitor & 10 servants) & in the 1891 Census, Grizel, aged 12, was still living there with her parents & 6 siblings.
1878
Jessie Gauld Wedderburn, 2nd d. of Forbes W. [Police Constable, b. 1854 at Ellon, Aberdeenshire - ] & Margaret Gauld [or ‘Gould’, m. 1875 at Kintore, Aberdeen], was b. 10/10/1878 at Heriot [Midlothian]. - (W.B. p. 487) - In the 1881 Census, Jessie was living with her parents & 2 sisters at 12 Cross St., West Calder, Edinburgh. - In the 1891 Census, Jessie G., aged 12, was living with her parents & 5 siblings at Kirknewton Police Station, near Edinburgh. (W.B. p. 487) - Jessie Gauld Wedderburn (b. Heriot, Scotland), arrived at Ellis Island, USA, on 7/8/1915, aged 36. (Ellis Island Passenger Arrivals 1892-1924) - [Jessie’s brothers Forbes (b. 1882) & George (b. 1889) had arrived there in 1907.]
1878
Christina Wedderburn, 5th d. of William W. [Coach builder, b. 1839] & Isabella Black [m. 1863], was b. 11/11/1878 at Newington, Edinburgh. (W.B. p. 496) - In the 1881 Census, Christina, aged 2, was living with her parents, 4 older siblings & a Boarder, at 3 McNeill Street, St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh. - “Christina died there on 31/8/1883”. (W.B. p. 496)
1878
Matthew Wedderburn [unidentified - but see Elizabeth, b. 1880] was b. in 1878 at Maryhill & died there in 1879. (Misc. Refs., Scottish Records - W.B. p. 497, footnote¹) [Matthew is probably a brother of Elizabeth, b. 1880 & David, b. & died 1882/83.]
1879
William Wedderburn [William Weatherburn, b. 1858 at Berwick, an Ag. Lab. - later a Gas Stoker] m. Mary Murray [d. of John Murray, b. c 1827, & Isabella ---, b. c1833] on 18/7/1879 at Houndwood, Coldingham, Berwick. [In Misc. Refs. (Scottish Records) on W.B. p. 498, the year is given incorrectly as 1872.) - They had 4 sons & 3 daughters: Isabella Wedderburn (b. 1879); William Wedderburn (b. 1881) - (both ‘b. Coldingham, Berwick’); John Murray Wedderburn (b. 1883 at Whitsome); Eleanor Cowans Weatherburn (b. 1885 at Tweedmouth); Betsy Cockburn Weatherburn (b. 1887 at Ancroft); Thomas Weatherburn (b. 1893 at Gateshead, d. there 1903); & David Weatherburn (b. 1897 at Gateshead). - In the 1881 Census, William Weatherburn, an Ag. Lab. aged 24 (‘b. England’), was living at Mount Alban Cottages, Coldingham, Berwick, with Mary, aged 20 (‘b. Fogo, Berwick’); Isabella, aged 1; & William, aged 1mth. - In the 1901 Census Index, William Weatherburn, a Gas Stoker, aged 43 (‘b. Kyloe’), was living at Gateshead with Mary aged 40; William, a Waiter in Café, aged 20 (both ‘b. Scotland’); Eleanor aged 16; Betsy aged 13; Thomas aged 7; & David aged 4. - Mary Weatherburn died at Alnwick in the Dec. qtr. 1903, aged 42. (Deaths’ Index 10b 308) - William m. ii) Dorothy --- at Gateshead in the June qtr. of 1911. (Marriages’ Index 10a 1747) - [William is probably the William Weatherburn who died at Richmond [Yorks.] in the June qtr. of 1942, aged 84. (Deaths’ Index 9d 813)]
1879
John Walter Wedderburn [b. 1824 at Beddington, Surrey, e.s. of John W. ‘of Auchterhouse’ (b. 1798 at Clapham, Surrey) & Lady Helen Ogilvy (m. 1823)] died at ‘Marfield’, Blair-gowrie, Perth, on 20/7/1879, aged 55. (After John’s death his widow presented a font commemorative of him to the Episcopal Church in Blairgowrie. - W.B. p. 349, & footnote³) - In the 1881 Census, Margaret, aged 44 (‘b. Ireland’) was living at Marfield with her only daughter, Helen Margaret (b. 1857), unm. aged 23, & her younger son, Charles David St. Clair W. (b. 1864), a Scholar aged 17 (both ‘b. Rosslyn, Edinburgh’), with Visitor Janetta Jameson, aged 18 (‘b. Kirkcaldy, Fife’), & a Servant. - In the 1891 Census, Margaret, ‘aged 54’, was living at Rattray, Perth, and Helen M. Ogilvy Wedderburn, ‘aged 31’, was living in Gorbals, Glasgow.
1879
Katherine Elspeth Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, 4th d. of Henry S-W [b. 1840] & Juliana Braddell [m. 1869], was b. 9/11/1879 at Birkhill, Fife, & bap. there on 31/12/1879. (W.B. p. 183) - In the 1881 Census, Katherine, aged 1, was living at Birkhill House, Fife, with her mother & 5 siblings (plus a Visitor & 10 servants). - In the 1891 Census, Katherine, aged 11, was still living there with her parents & 6 siblings.
1879
Isabella Weatherburn, [e.] d. of William W. [Ploughman/Ag. Lab. (later a Gas Stoker), b. 1858 at Berwick ] & Mary Murray [m. 1879 (Wm. Wedderburn), d. 1903 at Alnwick, Northumberland)], was b. on 17/11/1879 at Newmains, Coldingham, Berwickshire. (Birth entry.) - In the 1881 Census, Isabella, aged 1, was living with her parents & younger brother William at Mount Alban Cottages, Coldingham. - In the 1891 Census, Isabella, aged 11 (‘b. Scotland’), was living with her maternal grandparents, John Murray, aged 65, Labourer for Corporation, & his wife Isabella, aged 59 (both ‘b. Scotland’), at 50 Howard Street, Newcastle on Tyne. - [She is probably the Isabella Weatherburn who was m. at Newcastle on Tyne in the Sept. qtr. of 1896. (Marriages’ Index 10b 288)]
1880
Catherine Gauld Wedderburn, 3rd d. of Forbes W. [Police Constable, b. 1854 at Ellon, Aberdeenshire ] & Margaret Gauld [or ‘Gould’, m. 1875 at Kintore, Aberdeen], was b. 1/9/1880 at Addiewell. (W.B. p. 487 - Birth reg. at West Calder - S. of Livingston, Midlothian. ) - In the 1881 Census, Catherine was living with her parents & 2 older sisters at 12 Cross St., West Calder, Edinburgh. - In the 1891 Census, Catherine, aged 10, was living with her parents & 5 siblings at Kirknewton Police Station, nr. Edinburgh. (W.B. p. 487) - Catherine died at Canongate, Edinburgh, in 1898, aged 18.
1880
Charles William Maclagan-Wedderburn, 6th s. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. [b. 1840, ‘of Pearsie’ from 1891] & Anne Ogilvie [m. 1865], was b. 2/6/1880 at Forfar. (W.B. p. 328) - In the 1881 Census, Charles, aged 11 mths., was living with his parents & 5 siblings at 71 East High Street, Forfar. - He was still there in 1891. - Charles died ‘s.p.’ in 1957. (ASMW)
1880
Walter Gray Wedderburn-Ogilvy, 7th & ygst. s. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1818, d. 1906] & Jessie Stewart Gray [m. 1860], was b. 7/7/1880 at Quedlingburg, Germany. (W.B. p. 312) - Walter m. Nora Kathleen Layton in 1916 (q.v.). - He died at Huntingdon on 10/10/1944, following an accident, aged 64. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn – & Deaths’ Index 3b 310)
1880
Elizabeth Wedderburn [illegitimate] d. of Elizabeth W., Domestic Servant, b. 16/2/1880 at 106 Barloch Street., Prosilbank, Maryhill. (Misc. Refs., Scottish Records - W.B. p. 497, footnote¹ & birth entry from Scotlands People) - [Elizabeth is probably a sister of Matthew, b. & d. 1878/79, & David, b. & d. 1882/83.]
1880
Minnie Jane Weatherburn [b. 1859 at Halton, Hunslet, Yorks. & bap. 1860 at Ancroft, Northumberland younger d. of Thomas W. (Farm Baliff - afterwards a Brewer’s Traveller, b. 1828 at Snab Leazes, Longhoughton, & Sarah Chisholm (m. 1855)] m. John Scot in 1880 at St. George, Edinburgh. - In the 1881 Census, Minnie Jane Scott, ‘aged 24’ [sic] (‘b. England’), was living at 1 Leamington Place, St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh, with her husband John Scot, an Enrolled Law Agent, aged 32 (‘b. Perth’), their son, George Alfred Scott, aged 3 mths. (‘b. St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh’) & Jane Wilson, a General Servant, aged 17 (‘b. Edinburgh’). - [When Minnie’s father died in 1882, John Scott, Law Agent, of 51 Castle Street, Edinburgh, appeared as a ‘deponent’ to the Will.] - Minnie Jane Scott, widow of John Scott, Solicitor, died at (?)24a Morningside Drive, Newington, Edinburgh, on 18/8/1900, aged 42 (sic). - George A. Scott, son, present at the death, was the informant. (Death entry)
1880
William Weatherburn, bachelor age 24 (sic), a Shepherd, of Lumbielaw, Eglingham, Northumberland [b. 1855, 5th s. of Thomas Wedderburn, Labourer (b. 1809 at Ilderton), & Margaret Douglas (m. 1841) m. Christina Smith, spinster aged 22, a Domestic Servant, of Upper Chatto, Hownam [d. of Adam Smith, Shepherd, & Janet, née Ferguson], on 21/5/1880 at Upper Chatto, Hownam [8m. E. of Jedburgh], after Banns acc. to the forms of the United Presbyterian Church. ( Marriage entry.) -
1880 Rev. Laurence Craigie Maclagan-Wedderburn [Minister at Madderty by Crieff, Perthshire, b. 1846] m. his cousin Gertrude Elizabeth Maxwell [d. of Lt.-Col. James Maxwell] at St. Andrew’s, Broughty Ferry, in 1880. - They had 4 sons & a daughter: James (b. 1881); Maxwell (b. 1883); Laurence D. (b. 1885); Margaret (b. 1888); & Robert (b. 1893). - (W.B. p. 328) In the 1881 Census, Laurence, Minister of Madderty Free Church, aged 34 (‘b. Aberdeen’), was living at the Manse at Madderty, with Gertrude, aged 25 (‘b. Ireland’), & a Domestic Servant. - In the 1891 Census, Laurence C., aged 44, was living at Madderty with Gertrude, aged 35; James, aged 9; Maxwell, aged 8; Laurence D., aged 5; & Margaret, aged 2. - Gertrude died at Madderty in 1903, aged 48. Laurence m. ii) at Chorley, Lancs., in 1905. - He died between 1925 & 1932.
1881
Thomas Weatherburn, e.s. of Peter W. [b. 1848 at Glendale, Northumberland, d. 1902 at Maxton (5 m. SE of Melrose)] & Ann Gray [m. 1874 at Glendale, d. there 1898 ] was b. 20/7/1881 at Morebattle, Roxburghshire.- In the 1891 Census, Thomas, aged 9, was living at ‘Farm of Morebattle Tofts’ with his parents & 2 younger siblings. - Thomas married Jane Mitchell at Maxton, Roxburgh, on 6/12/1901 (q.v.). - [They emigrated to Canada, where they raised their children, including Peter Mansfield Weatherburn (b. 12/8/1909, Ontario)]
1881
William Weatherburn, [e.] s. of William W. [Ag. Lab. (b. 1858 at Berwick)] & Mary Murray [m. 1879 (Wm. Wedderburn) at Houndwood, Coldingham, d. 1903 at Alnwick, Northumberland], was bap. on 18/2/1881 at Coldingham. In the 1881 Census, William, aged 1 month, was living with his parents & sister Isabella (b. 1879) at Mount Alban Cottages, Coldingham, Berwick. - In the 1891 Census, William, a Scholar aged 10 (‘b. Scotland’), was living with his parents & 3 siblings at 18 Harrow St., Gateshead, Durham. - In the 1901 Census, William Weatherburn, a Waiter in Café aged 20 (‘b. Scotland’), was living with his parents (his father by then a Gas Stoker) & 4 younger siblings at 12 Whitehall Road West, Gateshead, Northumberland. - [It is probably this William Weatherburn who m. at Gateshead in the Sept. qtr. of 1907. (Marriages’ Index 10a 1750)]
1881
[Jean] Juliet Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, 5th d. of Henry S-W [b. 1840] & Juliana Braddell [m. 1869], was b. 26/6/1881 at Birkhill, Balmerino, Fife, & bap. 5/8/1881 at St. James’ Church, Cupar, Fife. (W.B. p. 183) - In the 1891 Census, Juliet, aged 9, was living at Birkhill with her parents & 6 siblings. - In the 1911 Census, Juliet Scrymgeour Wedderburn, unm. aged 29 (‘b. Balmerino, Fife’), Living on Own Means, was a Vistor at the home of retired Colonel Charles Tennant Wallace, his wife, family & 5 Servants, at 80 Grosvenor Street, London.
1881
James Maclagan-Wedderburn [‘Punch’], e.s. of the Rev. Laurence Craigie Maclagan-W. [b. 1846] & Gertrude Maxwell [m. 1880], was b. in 1881 at Madderty, Perth. (W.B. p. 328) - James [nick-named ‘Punch’] emigrated to Canada in 1908. [‘James M. Wedderburn, a Farmer, unm., aged 25, sailed from Liverpool for St. John, New Brunswick’. - He m. Hilda Haines. - They had a daughter, Shirley Elizabeth, who m. three times.
1881
Wedderburn Conway Halkett [b. 1857, only s. of Sir (Peter) Arthur Halkett ‘of Pitfirrane’, 8th (& last) Bt. of Gosford (b. 1834), & Eliza Anna Hill (m. 1856)] m. Jessie Elizabeth Lemprière [d. of Col. Arthur Reid Lemprière, R.E.] on 31/8/1881 at Ewell, Surrey. - Wedderburn Conway Halkett died at Woolstone, Hants., on 23/8/1885 ‘of an illness contracted during a Nile expedition’, leaving an only child, Arthur Wedderburn Halkett (b. 1882 at Gibraltar), who died at Camberley, Hants., on 13/10/1886, aged 4. (W.B. pp. 390-91) - On the death of Sir Arthur Halkett, on 8/3/1904, the Baronetcy of Gosford therefore became extinct. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage) - [The 1st Bt. of Gosford was Peter Wedderburn (b. 1660), who m. Janet Halkett, heiress of Pitfirrane, ‘about 1694’. - Janet’s brother Robert was the 3rd & last Bt. of Pitfirrane. (W.B. p. 376)]
1881
Harry George Wedderburn [b. 1850 at Cuddapah, Madras, 2nd s. of Andrew W. (b. 1821) - Wedderburn-Maxwell from 1879 - & Joanna Keir (m. 1847)] m. Jane Trevelyan Carmichael [ygst. d. of David Fremantle Carmichael, Esq., a Member of the Council, Fort St. George] at St. George’s Cathedral, Madras, on 29/12/1881. - They had 2 sons & 3 daughters: Charles Carmichael (b. 1882); Margaret Joanna (b. 1884) - (both b. in India); Beatrice Aytoun (b. 1887 in Fife); & Katharine Anne (b. 1889 in India). - (W.B. p. 316 + inked-in additions to family-tree on p. 315 in a copy of the W.B. at the Nat. Lib. of Scotland.) - Harry George Wedderburn died on 5/7/1933. - His widow Jane Wedderburn died on 29/12/1940. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1882
Arthur Wedderburn Halkett, only child of Wedderburn Conway Halkett [b. 1857] & Jessie Elizabeth Lemprière [m. 1881], was b. in 1882 at Gibraltar. He died at Camberley, Hants., on 15/10/1886, and is there buried. (W.B. p. 391)
1882
Joseph Henry Maclagan-Wedderburn, 7th s. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. [b. 1840, ‘of Pearsie’ from 1891] & Anne Ogilvie [m. 1865], was b. 26/2/1882 at Forfar. (W.B. p. 328) - In the 1891 Census, Joseph, aged 9, was living with his parents & 8 siblings in Forfar but, in April of that year, his father succeeded to the estate of Pearsie.] “Joseph graduated in mathematics at Edinburgh in 1903….. In 1909 he went to Princetown but returned to fight in the British Army in WW 1. - After the war, Joseph settled at Princetown until his retirement in 1945. His work on algebra includes two fundamental theorems known by his name, one on the classification of semisimple algebras, and the other on finite division rings.” (Chambers Biographical Dictionary)] - Joseph Henry Maclagan-Wedderburn died in Princeton, Jersey, USA, on 9/10/1948, aged 66.
1882
John Erskine Wedderburn, 4th & ygst. s. of William W. [Coach builder, b. 1839] & Isabella Black [m. 1863], bap. 20/5/1882 at Edinburgh. (W.B. p. 496) - In the 1891 Census, John, aged 8, was living in Edinburgh with his parents & 4 siblings.
1882
Thomas Weatherburn [b. 1828, ygr. s. of Thomas W. (b. 1787 at Alnwick, Northumberland, Farmer, of Snab Leazes, Longhoughton ] died at 8 Lothian Road [in St. George parish], Edinburgh, on 1/8/1882, leaving a Will. (Misc. Refs. Scottish Records - W.B. p. 497) - [In a note under ‘Wedderburn Wills’, on W.B. Vol. II, p. 521, ‘A.W.’ says: “Weatherburn would seem to be an error for Wedderburn and the entry is therefore placed here and not in Note I”. (‘Note I’ gives details of a few Weatherburn Wills.) - Probate of Thomas’s Will was granted on 6/9/1882, with Scottish confirmation granted to Alexander Mather junior, the executor, and John Scot, a deponent. - Thomas’s estate of £120 was left to his wife, Sarah Chisholm ‘or Weatherburn’.] - Thomas Weatherburn had m. Sarah Chisholm in 1855 at Glendale, Northumberland. Their elder dau., Eva Lavinia [bap. 1857 at Alnwick] m. Alexander Mather in Edinburgh in 1877 & their younger dau. Minnie Jane (bap. 1860 at Ancroft) m. John Scott there in 1880. [Minnie Jane Scott died at Newington, Edinburgh, on 18/8/1900, aged 42.] - In the 1881 Census, Thomas Weatherburn, a Brewer’s Traveller aged 53 (‘b. England’), was living at 8 Lothian Road, Edinburgh, with Sarah aged 50 (‘b. England’), & a Boarder, Jane Mollison, unm. aged 73 (‘b. Carnoustie, Forfar, Scotland’), who had ‘Income from Dividends’. - In the 1891 Census, Sarah Weatherburn, aged 59, was living in St. George, Edinburgh. - Sarah Weatherburn died at St. Giles, Edinburgh, on 27/11/1900 (q.v.).
1882
Elizabeth Maclagan-Wedderburn [b. 1835, e.d. of Katharine Stormonth (b. 1814 - Maclagan-Wedderburn from 1870] & the Rev. James Maclagan, D.D. (m. 1834)] m. David Shier, M.D., of the Government Medical Service, Demerara, on 7/8/1872 at ‘Pearsie’, Angus. - David d.s.p. - In 1898 Elizabeth was living at Exmouth, Devon. (W.B. p. 328) - Elizabeth McLagan-Wedderburn or Shier died on 5/1/1914. [Admon. of her estate was granted to Joseph Robert M-W, W.S., Laurence Craigie M-W & Ernest M-W, W.S. (Wills’ Index)]
1882
David Wedderburn [unidentified] was b. in 1882 at Maryhill & died there 1883. (Misc. Refs. Scottish Records - W.B. p. 497, footnote¹) - [David is probably a brother of Matthew who was b. & d. in 1878/79 & Elizabeth, b. 1880, q.v..]
1882
Forbes William Wedderburn, e.s. of Forbes W. [Police Constable, b. 1854 at Ellon, Aberdeenshire] & Margaret Gauld [or ‘Gould’, m. 1875 at Kintore, Aberdeen], was b. 1/12/1882 at Addiewell [Midlothian]. - (W.B. p. 487) - [In the 1881 Census, Forbes’ parents were living at 12 Cross St., West Calder, Edinburgh.] - In the 1891 Census, Forbes, aged 8, was living with his parents & 5 siblings at Kirknewton Police Station, near Edinburgh. (W.B. p. 487 ) - Forbes Wedderburn (from Stow, Scotland), arrived at Ellis Island, USA, on 24/4/1906, aged 23. - He must then have returned to Scotland as Forbes Wedderburn (b. Midlothian Scotland) arrived again at Ellis Island, this time with his brother George (from Stow, Scotland - b. 1889) on 13/9/1907. (Ellis Island Passenger Arrivals 1892-1924) - [Their sister Jessie Gauld Wedderburn (b. 1878) arrived at Ellis Island on 7/8/1915.] - In 1918-1918, Forbus (sic) Wedderburn, b. 4/12/1882, is in a list of US WW1 Draft Registration Cards, his registration place shown as Canton, Stark, Ohio.
1882
Frances Weatherburn, a Domestic Servant, spinster ‘aged 18’ [b. 9/12/1866], of Hatter’s Lane, Berwick, [3rd] dau. of George W., Rope-Spinner (Journeyman) & Lily Weatherburn (née Sutherland), m. George Norris, a Tinsmith (Journeyman), aged 23, of Easter Street, Duns, s. of James Norris, Glass & China Merchant (deceased) & Agnes Norris, née Currie (deceased), at 52 West Mile Street, Glasgow, by Declaration, in presence of James Auld Patterson, Bootmaker, of 12 Charlotte St., Glasgow, and James W. Glinchy, Blacksmith, of 54 Duke St., ??, on 28/11/1882 by Warrant of Sheriff Substitute of Lanarkshire. (Marriage reg. at Blythswood, Glasgow. - M. cert. via Gayle W., 24/3/2004) - [Frances’s brother Robert (b. 1874 at B-on-Tweed) m. Agnes J. Currie at Portobello, Edinburgh, in 1899 (q.v.).] - Frances & George Norris had 4 children when George died in 1891. - In the 1901 Census, Frances Norris, widow, a China Merchant on own account, aged 24, was living at 15 Easter Street, Duns, Berwickshire, with her 3 daughters; her brother Thomas (Bailey) Weatherburn, a Wood Carter, aged 23 (sic), & her nieces Nellie Weatherburn, aged 7, & Lily Weatherburn, aged 5, daughters of Frances & Thomas’s brother widowed James Conway W. (b. 1872). - In the 1911 Census, Frances Norris, a Widow aged 44 (‘b. Berwick on-Tweed’), (Married 8 years, 4 children, 3 living, 1 dec’d), was living in 6 rooms at 43 Church Street, Berwick-on-Tweed, with 2 unm. daughters: Lily S. Norris, aged 25, & Isabella Norris, aged 21 (both ‘b. Duns, Berwickshire’); & her 3 unm. brothers Elias Weatherburn, a Twine-Spinner (Rope Works), aged 54; Thomas B. Weatherburn, a Railway Surfaceman (N.B. Railway), aged 34; & Alexander Weatherburn, a Tailor Maker, aged 29 (all ‘b. B-on-Tweed’). - Frances, widow of George Norris, China Merchant, died on 8/2/1927 at Whitchester Cottage Hospital, Duns. Her usual address was 1 College Place, Berwick.
1882
Charles Carmichael Wedderburn, elder s. of Harry George W. [b. 1850, afterwards W-Maxwell] & Jane Carmichael [m. 1881, at Madras], was b. 31/12/1882 at Madras. (W.B. p. 316) - In the 1901 Census, Charles Widdeburn (sic), a Cambridge undergraduate aged 18 (‘b. Madras, India’), was a Visitor at 2 Dynevor Road, Richmond, Surrey - the home of Mrs. Anne Dumergue, Head, aged 44 (‘b. Madras’), ‘living on own means’; Anne’s father, David Carmichael, aged 70 (‘b. Hooghly, India’), H.M. Indian Civil Service, Retired; plus a Domestic Servant & a Cook. - Charles m. Jessie Mary Fairlie in 1918. - [They had 2 sons & a daughter.] - (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1883
John Murray Wedderburn, [2nd] s. of William Weatherburn [Ag. Lab., b. 1858 at Berwick] & Mary Murray [m. 1879 (Wm. Wedderburn) at Houndwood, Coldingham, d. 1903 at Alnwick, Northumberland], was b. on 14/5/1883 at Whitsome. (Misc. Refs., Scottish Records, W.B. 497- ) - [In the 1881 Census, William Weatherburn, an Ag. Lab., aged 24 (‘b. England’), was living at Mount Alban Cottages, Coldingham, Berwick, with Mary, aged 20 (‘b. Fogo, Berwick’), Isabella, aged 1, & William, aged 1 month (b. 1881 - both ‘b. Coldingham’).] - In the 1901 Census, John’s parents, William Weatherburn, by then a Gas Stoker aged 43 (‘b. Kyloe’) & Mary, aged 40, were living at Gateshead with William, a Waiter in Café, aged 20 (both ‘b. Scotland’); Eleanor, aged 16 (‘b. Tweedmouth’); Betsy, aged 13 (‘b. Ancroft’); Thomas, aged 7 (b. Gateshead, d. there 1903); & David, aged 4 (‘b. Gateshead’), but John was not there.]
1883
Maxwell Maclagan-Wedderburn [‘Max’ - ‘Knighted 1941], 2nd s. of the Rev. Laurence Craigie Maclagan-W. [b. 1846] & Gertrude Maxwell [m. 1880], was b. 25/3/1883 at Madderty, Perth. (W.B. p. 328) - “Maxwell passed into the Ceylon Civil Service in 1906; was Chief Sec., Ceylon, 1937-40; awarded the C.B.E. in 1935 & knighted in 1941. - He m. Dorothy Ellen Mary Viner in 1909. [They had 3 daughters.] - Sir Maxwell Maclagan-W. died on 30/6/1953. (‘Who Was Who’, 1951-1960)
1883
Maud Kathleen Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, 6th & ygst. d. of Henry S-W [b. 1840] & Juliana Braddell [m. 1869], was b. 16/8/1883 at Birkhill, Balmerino, Fife, & bap. there 22/9/1883. (W.B. p. 183) - In the 1891 Census, Maud, aged 12, was living at Birkhill with her parents & 6 siblings.
1883
Katherine Lilias Wedderburn-Ogilvy, 4th & ygst. d. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1818] & Jessie Stewart Gray [m. 1860], was b. 28/8/1883 at Bedford. (W.B. p. 312 ) - Catherine Lilias W-Ogilvy m. Robert Henry Bullen in 1929. - Catherine Lilias Bullen died on 12/9/1953. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)]
1883 George Leith Wedderburn [Distiller, b. 1856 in Aberdeen, elder s. of George Moray W. (b. 1812) & Margaret Leith Smith (m. 1851) ] m. (Christian) Margaret Copland [d. of Moses Copland of Glasgow], on 5/9/1883 at Glasgow. - In the 1891 Census, George, aged 36, was living in Partick, Glasgow, with Margaret C., aged 32. - He was ‘living s.p. in 1892’. (W.B. p. 488) - George L. Wedderburn died at Morningside, Edinburgh, in 1905, aged 46.
1884
Mansfield Gray Weatherburn, 2nd s. of Peter W. [b. 1848 at Glendale, Northumberland, d. 1902 at Maxton (5 m. SE of Melrose)] & Ann Gray [m. 1874 at Glendale, d. there 1898 ], was b. in 1884 at Morebattle, Roxburghshire. In the 1891 Census, Mansfield, aged 7, was living with his parents & 2 siblings at ‘Farm of Morebattle Tofts’, Morebattle. - Mansfield Gray Weatherburn m. Mary Ann Spence at Maxton, Roxburgh, in 1914.
1884
Ernest Maclagan-Wedderburn, 8th & ygst. s. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. [b. 1840, ‘of Pearsie’ from 1891] & Anne Ogilvie [m. 1865], was b. 3/2/1884. (W.B. p. 328) In the 1891 Census, Ernest, aged 7, was living with his parents & 8 siblings in Forfar. (In April of that year, his father succeeded to the estate of Pearsie.) - Ernest m. Mary Goldie (daughter of the Rev. T.S. Goldie, Granton) in 1911. [They had 3 sons & a daughter.] - “Ernest Maclagan-W., O.B.E., D.L., D.Sc., L.L.B., L.L.D. (Edin.), W.S., was Professor of Conveyancing in the University of Edinburgh, 1922-35, Deputy Keeper of H.M. Signet, 1935-54, Chairman of General Council of Solicitors in Scotland etc. etc. - He was knighted in 1942. (‘Who Was Who, 1951-1960’) - Professor Maclagan-Wedderburn died in 1958. - His widow Mary died in 1979.
1884
Margaret Joanna Wedderburn, e.d. of Harry George W. [b. 1850, afterwards W-Maxwell] & Jane Carmichael [m. 1881, at Madras], was b. 8/7/1884 at Ootacamund, India. (W.B. p. 316) - Margaret m. Capt. William Henry MacAllan [brother-in-law of her sister Beatrix, b. 1887) in 1916. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1884
Margaret Wedderburn, a Lady’s Companion [b. 1862 at Cruden, Aberdeenshire, 2nd d. of Alexander W. (b. 1836, Inspector of the Poor & Estate Factor, & Jane Clark (m. 1860)] died unm. at 2 South Mansionhouse Rd., Newington, Edinburgh, on 20/8/1884, aged 22.
1885
John Walter Maurice Wedderburn was born at Stirling on 17/3/1855 & bap. at Trinity Church, Stirling on 27/4/1855 (q.v.) - not in 1885
1885
Agnes Helen Wedderburn, 4th d. of Forbes W. [Police Constable, b. 1854 at Ellon, Aberdeenshire ] & Margaret Gauld [or ‘Gould’, m. 1875 at Kintore, Aberdeen], was b. 22/7/1885 at New Craighall [nr. Edinburgh - birth reg. at Liberton, Midlothian]. - (W.B. p. 487) - In the 1891 Census, Agnes H., aged 5, was living with her parents & 5 siblings at Kirknewton Police Station, near Edinburgh. (W.B. p. 487 )
1885
Edith Maclagan-Wedderburn, 5th d. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. [b. 1840, ‘of Pearsie’ from 1891] & Anne Ogilvie [m. 1865], was b. 27/9/1885 at Forfar. (W.B. p. 328) - In the 1891 Census, Edith, aged 5, was living with her parents & 8 siblings in Forfar but, in April of that year, her father succeeded to the estate of Pearsie. - In the 1901 Census, Edith Wedderburn, aged 15, was staying with her maternal grandmother Anne Ogilvie, a widow aged 79, & her aunt Mary Ogilvie, unm. aged 42 (all ‘b. Scotland’), plus 2 Servants, at 10 All Saints Road, Clifton, Bristol. - Edith m. Robert Blake in 1910. [They had 2 sons & 4 daughters.] - Edith’s husband died in 1963 & Edith died in 1972.
1885
Laurence Dalrymple Maclagan-Wedderburn, 3rd s. of the Rev. Laurence Craigie Maclagan-W. [b. 1846] & Gertrude Maxwell [m. 1880], was b. in 1885 at Madderty, Perth. - (W.B. p. 328) - ‘Dal’ graduated in Divinity at Edinburgh University. He became a missionary of the Church of Scotland in Manchuria in 1910. - He m. Susan Crooks, a nurse with the Church of Ireland Mission in China. [They had 2 sons & a daughter: Robert Grenier (‘Gren’, b. 1916 - just after his father’s youngest brother Robert, b. 1893, was killed in WW1 and was buried at ‘Bois Grenier’. - e-mail from Peter G. 18/4/02); Diana (b. 1918); & Laurence Cosgrove (b. 1913, d. 1991).] - ‘Dal’ died c1956. - Laurence D.M. Wedderburn died at Las Palmas between 1961-65, aged 80. (GRO Consular Deaths, Ref. 59 378)
1885
Wedderburn Conway Halkett [b. 1857, only son of Sir (Peter) Arthur Halkett ‘of Pitfirrane’ (b. 1834), 8th (& last) Bt. of Gosford, & Eliza Anna Hill (m. 1856)] died at Woolstone, Hants., on 23/10/1885 “of an illness contacted upon the Nile expedition”. (W.B. p. 390)
1886
Thomas Wedderburn [Optician, b. 1836, elder s. of Andrew W. & Jean Davidson, & widower of Jane Brown Baptie (m. 1867)] died at Edinburgh on 9/8/1886, aged 49, and is buried in the Dean Cemetery there. (W.B. p. 496)
1887
Charles Kenneth Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, 3rd s. of Henry S-W [b. 1840] & Juliana Braddell [m. 1869], was b. 29/5/1887 at Birkhill, Balmerino, Fife, & bap. there 11/7/1887. (W.B. p. 183) - In the 1891 Census, Charles, aged 3, was living at Birkhill with his parents & 6 siblings.
1887
Isobel Maclagan-Wedderburn, 6th & ygst. d. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. [b. 1840, ‘of Pearsie’ from 1891] & Anne Ogilvie [m. 1865], was b. 1/7/1887 at Forfar. (W.B. p. 328) - In the 1891 Census, Isobel, aged 3, was living with her parents & 8 siblings in Forfar but, in April of that year, her father succeeded to the estate of Pearsie. - Isobel died, unm., in 1979.
1887
David Wedderburn, s. of Elizabeth W., Domestic Servant, was b. 5/10/1887 at 8 ???, 106 Barloch St., Maryhill Parish, Lanarkshire. (Birth cert.)
1887
Margaret Cheyne (née Brown, whose first husband was Thomas Wedderburn - m. not found, but see Thomas b. c1807 - & who m. ii) Alexander Cheyne in 1860, q.v.) died a widow at Canongate, Edinburgh, on 21/12/1887, aged 69. (W.B. p. 495) - [By one of her marriages Margaret had a daughter Janet who m. --- Ferguson”. (W.B. p. 495 - See Janet W., b. c1839, & Isabella Ferguson Wedderburn, bap. 21/2/1864 at Edinburgh Parish.]
1887
Beatrice Aytoun Wedderburn, 2nd d. of Harry George W. [b. 1850, afterwards W-Maxwell] & Jane Carmichael [m. 1881, at Madras], was b. 29/12/1887 at St. Andrew’s, Fife. (W.B. p. 316) - Beatrix m. Col. Allan Ronald MacAllan, of the Cameronians (Scots Rifles) on 11/4/1912. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1887 Andrew Wedderburn [illegitmate], s. of Mitchellina Fanny Allan [b. 1863, dau. of Jane Wedderburn & James Allen (m. 1844, q.v.)], was b. 1887 at Helensburgh, Dumbarton. - In the 1891 Census, Andrew, aged 3, was living with his grandfather (though shown as his nephew) & his mother at 6 St. James Street, Kinning Park, Glasgow. - [Mitchellina m. James Cameron, a Licensed Grocer, at Kinning Park, Glasgow, in 1897. - In the 1901 Census, Andrew, aged 13, is shown as Andrew Cameron, s. of James & Mitchellina Cameron, living at 149 Watt Street, Glasgow.]
1888
John Forbes Wedderburn, s. of Alexander W. [Railway Guard, b. 1859 at Ellon, Aberdeenshire] & Isabella Hogg [m. 1882 at Blackford, Cumberland ], was b. 30/5/1888 at Cowlairs, Glasgow. - “In 1893, Alexander was living at 11, Salisbury Place, Radnor Park, Dalmuir Railway, Glasgow”. (W.B. p. 487)
1888
Margaret Maclagan-Wedderburn, only d. of the Rev. Laurence Craigie Maclagan-W. [b. 1846] & Gertrude Maxwell [m. 1880], was b. in 1888 at Madderty, Perth. (W.B. p. 328) Margaret died unm. in (?)1900.
1888
John Wedderburn [b. 1842, 3rd s. of James W. ‘of Spittal’, Berwickshire, Labourer (b. 1798, d. 1849) & Margaret Edminson (‘m. c1828’)] died at St. Giles, Edinburgh, on 19/9/1888, 1888, aged 47. (W.B. p. 500) - [John m. i) Jane Simpson at Berwick in 1862 (by whom he had a s. & 4 daughters, one of whom died in infancy). - Jane died at Morpeth in 1873, aged 33, & John m. ii) Agnes Crombie at Berwick in 1882.
1889
George Gauld Wedderburn, 2nd s. of Forbes W. [Police Constable, b. 1854 at Ellon, Aberdeenshire ] & Margaret Gauld [or ‘Gould’, m. 1875 at Kintore, Aberdeen], was b. 17/3/1889 at Heriot [Midlothian]. - (W.B. p. 487) - In the 1891 Census, George, aged 2, was living with his parents & 5 siblings at Kirknewton Police Station, near Edinburgh. (W.B. p. 487 ) - George Wedderburn (b. Stow, Scotland) arrived at Ellis Island, USA, on 13/9/1907, ‘aged 20’. (Ellis Island Passenger Arrivals 1892-1924) - [George’s brother Forbes Wedderburn (b. 1882), arrived at the same time, and their sister Jessie Gauld Wedderburn (b. 1878) arrived there on 7/8/1915.] - In 1918-1918, George Wedderburn, b. 17/3/1886 (sic), Caucasian Scotland, is in a list of US WW1 Draft Registration Cards, his registration place shown as Trumbull, Ohio.
1889
Elizabeth Wedderburn, Spinster, aged 40 [b. 1849, d. of John W. (Plane Maker, dec’d - b. 1821 at Berwick) & Ann Lipswick (sic - dec’d - m. 1849)] m. Matthew Deans, Lamplighter, a widower aged 60 (s. of Matthew Deans, Handloom Weaver, dec’d, & ?D Deans, née McQueen, dec’d) - both of 20 Ronald Street, Glasgow - at St. Paul’s Church, ??? Street, Blythswood, Glasgow, on 21/8/1889. (W.B. p. 496 )
1889
Katharine Anne Wedderburn, 3rd & ygst. d. of Harry George W. [b. 1850, afterwards W-Maxwell] & Jane Carmichael [m. 1881, at Madras], was b. 12/10/1889 at Madras. (W.B. p. 316) - Katharine m. Capt. John Pelham Champion in 1911. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1890
Mary Culbertson Weatherburn, d. of Peter W. [b. 1848 at Glendale - d. 1902 at Maxton ] & Ann Gray [m. 1874 at Glendale, d. there 1898 ], was b. in 1890 at Morebattle, Roxburghshire. - In the 1891 Census, Mary was living with her parents & two brothers at ‘Farm of Morebattle Tofts’, Morebattle. - [Peter Weatherburn died at Maxton (5 m. SE of Melrose) in 1902, aged 54.]
1891
James Andrew Colvile Wedderburn [W-Maxwell from 1896, b. 1849 at Madras, e.s. of Andrew W. b. 1821- W-Maxwell of Middlebie & Glenlair from 1879, & Joanna Keir (m. 1847)] m. Helen Mary Faussett-Osborne [e.d. of the late Rev. Henry G. Godfrey Faussett-Osborne of Hartlip Place, nr. Sittingbourne, Kent] at St. Michael’s, Hartlip, Kent, on 29/10/1891. - They had 3 sons & 2 daughters: John (b. 1894 in Kent); Dorothy Helen (b. there 1892); Maud (b. 1895 in Scotland); Henry Godfrey (b. 1897 at Glenlair); & James (b. there 1899 - killed in action on 1/10/1918, aged 19.. - “James succeeded to Glenlair the death of his father in 1896, when he assumed the additional surname of Maxwell”. (W.B. p. 317) - James A.C. Wedderburn-Maxwell died at Paddington [Middlx.] in the March qtr. of 1918, aged 68. (Deaths’ Index 1a 104)
1891
Mary Wedderburn [b. 1857, younger d. of Andrew W. (b. 1821 – W-Maxwell from 1879) & Joanna Keir (m. 1847)] m. Charles Cannan [s. of David Alexander Cannan of Kirkudbrightshire - a Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford] at Corsock Parish Church, Kirkcudbrightshire, on 18/12/1891. - They had 4 daughters, all b. & bap. at Oxford: Margaret Dorothea Cannan (b. 21/11/1893); Frances Keir Cannan (b. 14/10, d. 27/12/1894); her twin: May Wedderburn Cannan - who wrote a biography, “Grey Ghosts & Voices” (pub. by ‘The Roundwood Press’ in 1976, three years after May’s death); & Joanna Maxwell Cannan (b. 27/5/1896). - (W.B. p. 317) - Charles Cannan died on 15/12/1919 & Mary Cannan died at St. Jean-Cap Ferrat on 7/4/1943. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1892
Elizabeth Wedderburn (née Campbell), widow of John W., Poulterer [b. 1814, m. 1853, d. 1861] died at Queensbury House, Canongate, Edinburgh, on 8/5/1892, aged 85. (Edin. Reg. House - Misc. Refs., Scottish Records, W.B. p. 498)
1892
Jessie Erskine Wedderburn [b. 1864, e.d. of William (Davidson) W., Coach builder (b. 1839) & Isabella Black (m. 1863)] m. Thomas C. Douglas on 7/6/1892 at St. George, Edinburgh. - Jessie died on 10/5/1893, aged 28. (W.B. p. 496)
1892
Dorothy Helen Wedderburn, elder d. of James Andrew Colvile W. [W-Maxwell from 1896, b. 1849 at Madras] & Helen Mary Faussett-Osborne [m. 1891], was b. 20/8/1892 at Crismill & bap. at Bearsted, Kent. (W.B. p. 317 - In a footnote, ‘A.W.’ notes that Dorothy & her brother John, b. 1894, were born before their father’s succession to Glenlair and the adoption of the additional surname of ‘Maxwell’.]- Dorothy Helen died unmarried (but obviously not on 1/12/1870, as shown in Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1892
Margaret Wedderburn [née Kirkwood, 2nd wife (m. 1856) & widow of John W. (b. 1821, d. 1879)] died at Dennistoun, Glasgow, on 17/12/1892, aged 78. (W.B. p. 496) - [In the 1881 Census, Margaret Wedderburn, a Housemaid, a widow aged 62 (‘b. Glasgow’), was an inmate in the Barnhill Poorhouse, Barnhill, nr. Glasgow.]
1893
Robert Shier Maclagan-Wedderburn [‘Scooter’], 4th & ygst. s. of the Rev. Laurence Craigie Maclagan-W. [b. 1846] & Gertrude Elizabeth Maxwell [m. 1880], was b. in 1893 at Madderty, Perth. (W.B. p. 328) - [Robert’s middle name is shown as Hamilton (not ‘Shier’) (which details are taken from the Statutory Register Index.)] - Robert Hamilton MacLagan-Wedderburn, 2nd-Lieut. Cameronian (Scottish Rifles) Regt., was killed on 3/2/1915, during WW1. - He was buried at ‘Bois Grenier’.
1893
James Wedderburn [afterwards Wedderburn-Ogilvy], 5th s. of Peter W. [b. 1781, Wedderburn-Ogilvy from 1826] & Anna Ogilvy [m. 1811] died in Rome on 28/1/1893. (W.B. p. 312) - his widow, Catherine Lilias Ogilvy-Wedderburn [m. 1856] died at Kensington in the Dec. qtr. of 1909, unm. aged 73. (Deaths’ Index 1a 120)
1894
John Wedderburn, e.s. of James Andrew Colvile W. [W-Maxwell from 1896, a ‘Retired Major with Bengal Staff Corps.’, b. 1849 at Madras] & Helen Mary Godfrey Faucett Osborne [m. 1891], was b. 20/7/1894 at Thornham RSD [Regimental Staff Depot], Hollingbourne, Kent. (The birth cert. shows the child’s name as Henry but added info. states that the ‘given name’ was John.) - [On W.B. p. 317 it shows that John was b. at Crismill, Bearsted, Kent.] - John m. the Hon. Ann Madeline Cunliffe in 1922. - [They had 2 sons & 2 daughters.] John Wedderburn-Maxwell died in Surrey in January 1990. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn) - He wrote two autobiographical booklets, “Young Contemptible”, about his experiences as an officer in the Royal Horse Artillery during WWI, and “Average for his Rank”, about his home and army life between WW1 & WW2, in which there is a photograph of Glenlair, which sadly burned down in 1929, and of his wife’s home, Headley Court in Surrey. He mentions his cousin Kier Wedderburn, who in 1929 was adjutant at the depot of the Black Watch at Perth, and writes that ‘both their fathers had been at Glenalmond and the name of Wedderburn is still respected, if no longer notorious, throughout the country’!
1894
William Ogilvy Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, 4th & ygst. s. of Henry S-W [b. 1840] & Juliana Braddell [m. 1869], was b. 22/11/1894 at Birkhill, Fife, & bap. 3/1/1895.
(W.B. p. 183) - William m. Joyce N. Jennings at Chelsea in the Sept. qtr. of 1921. (Marriages’ Index 1a 1075)
1894
George Wedderburn [unidentified] m. Edith Raine in 1894 at St. Giles, Edinburgh.
1895
Maud Wedderburn, yngr. d. of James Andrew Colvile W. [W-Maxwell from 1896, b. 1849 at Madras] & Helen Mary Faussett-Osborne [m. 1891], was b. 11/10/1895 at Glenlochar House, Glenlochar, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, and bap. at the Episcopal Church of St. Ninian’s, Castle Douglas. (W.B. p. 317) - Maud W-M died unm. on 4/12/1961.
1895
Alexander John Forbes Wedderburn [b. 1868 at Aberdeen, e.s. of Alexander W., Shoemaker, Inspector of the Poor & estate factor (b. 1836), & Jane Clark (m. 1860)] m. Elizabeth Jane Munro in 1895 at Portobello, Edinburgh. [Alexander had qualified as a lawyer and moved to Edinburgh. - He & ‘Bessie’ had a daughter, Elizabeth J. Forbes (b. 1896) & a son, Alexander Archibald Innes (b. 1898). - Alexander John Forbes W. died ‘in his early 50’s’.
1896
Elizabeth J. Forbes Wedderburn, d. of Alexander John Forbes W. [b. 1868 at Aberdeen] & Elizabeth Jane Munro [m. 1895], b. 1896 at Portobello, Edinburgh.
1896
Janet Weatherburn [unidentified - but see Isabella Ferguson W., ‘d. of Janet W.’, bap. 1864, & Margaret, ‘d. of Janet W.’, bap.1868] died at Newington, Edinburgh, in 1896, aged 53.
1896
Agnes Reid Wedderburn [b. 1868 in Aberdeen m. William Cantley in 1896 at Newington, Edinburgh.
1897
Jane Wilson Smart [née Wedderburn, b. 1833, d. of Robert W., Farmer at Camno, & Barbara Hay (m. 1828)], wife of James Smart, Inspector for the poor and Registrar [m. 1860], died at St. Ann’s, Meethill, Alyth, on 10/5/1897, aged 64. (Death entry)
1897
Henry Godfrey Wedderburn-Maxwell, 2nd s. of James Andrew Colvile W-Maxwell [b. 1849 at Madras] & Helen Mary Faussett-Osborne [m. 1891], was b. 31/7/1897 at Glenlair, Kirkcudbrightshire, & bap. at the Episcopal Church of St. Ninian’s, Castle Douglas. (W.B. p. 317) - Henry m. Brenda O’Connor in 1949. - [They had 2 sons & a daughter.] - Henry Wedderburn-Maxwell died in 1970. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1897
Alexander Archibald Innes Wedderburn (known as ‘Innes’), s. of Alexander John Forbes W. [b. 1868 at Aberdeen] & Elizabeth Jane Munro [m. 1895], was b. 18/12/1897 at Portobello, Edinburgh. ‘Innes’ became a lawyer in the same firm as his father but was later Auditor to the Court of Session. - He m. Ellen Innis Jeans at Birkenhead in 1931. - They had 2 sons & 2 daughters. (Info. from the elder son, Professor Alexander ‘Zander’ Wedderburn (b. 1935), President of The British Psychological Society 2003-2004) - [Alexander (‘Zander’) W. m. Bridget Mary Johnstone in 1960. - They have 2 sons & 2 daus: Christopher Innes (b. 6/5/61/); Peter Alexander (b. 2/10/62); Joanna Mary (b. 2/1/64) & Rebecca Fenella Jean (b. 20/4/66). - Info. by e-mail, 3/9/07, from ‘Pete’ W. (Peter Alexander), Veterinary Surgeon, who writes for the D. Telegraph.]
1898
Charles David St. Clair Wedderburn [b. 1864, younger s. of John Walter W. (b. 1824) & Margaret Anne Whaite (m. 1854)] m. Louisa Mary Whaite [daughter of her husband’s mother’s half-brother, the late Major the late Major J.E. White (sic), formerly of the 10th Regt. of Connaught Rangers, St. Mayo Rifles] on 31/8/1898 at St. Jude’s Church, Southsea, Hants. - In 1898, Charles was an engineer on the Kathiawar Railway in India. (W.B. p. 350)
1898
Thomas Wedderburn, e.s. of William W. [Shoemaker Journeyman, b. 1874 at Aberdeen, 10th s. of Forbes W. (Grocer’s Porter, b. 1831) but 2nd s. by Forbes’ 2nd wife, Agnes Malcolmson)] & Annie Littlejohn Patterson [m. 1897 at Aberdeen], was b. on 10/5/1898 at 52 Centre St., Whiteinch, Partick, Glasgow. (Birth entry.)
1898
Anne Wedderburn [b. 1829 at Ellon, Aberdeenshire, e.d. of Forbes W. (Farmer, b. 1800) & Ann Duncan (m. 1823)] died unm. at 5 N Mansionhouse Road, Newington, Edinburgh (the home of her widowed brother, the Rev. Charles W.) on 11/6/1898, aged 68. (Death entry.)
1898
Sophia Mary Wedderburn [b.1872, d. of James Heggie W. (b. 1842) & Eliza Graham Fyffe Dochard (m. 1865)] m. John Munro Bell in 1898 at St. Andrew’s, Edinburgh.
1898
Francis Henry Wedderburn, Asylum Attendant, a bachelor aged 32 [i.e. b. c1866] of Lochgilphead, Argyllshire, s. of William Henry Wedderburn, Army Captain [unidentified] & Maria Bartlett Wedderburn, née Adams, both deceased, m. Mary Hunter, Asylum Attendant, a spinster aged 25, of Lochgilphead, dau. of William Hunter, Insurance Agent, & Mary Hunter, née Duffie, both deceased, at Lochgilphead on 29/9/1898.
1899
Harry Francis Keir Wedderburn, younger s. of Harry George W. [b. 1850] & Jane Carmichael [m. 1881 at Madras], was b. on 5/4/1899 at St. Andrew’s, Fife. [Info. from inked-in additions to fam. tree on p. 315 of a copy of the W.B. at the Nat. Lib. of Scotland.) - Harry m. Mary Sharp in 1929. - [They had a daughter & a son.] - Lt.-Col. Harry Francis Keir Wedderburn, 8th Btn. Black Watch Regt., died at Bournemouth on 5/2/1943, aged 43. (Deaths’ Index 2b 1073) - His widow Mary died at ‘Mountquhanie’, Cupar, Fife, on 15/1/1996. (Daily Telegraph Death Notice.)
1899
James Wedderburn-Maxwell, 3rd & ygst. s. of James Andrew Colvile W-Maxwell [b. 1849 at Madras] & Helen Mary Faussett-Osborne [m. 1891], was b. in 1899 at Glenlair, Kirkcudbrightshire, & bap. at the Episcopal Church of St. Ninian’s, Castle Douglas. [Info. from inked-in additions to fam. tree on p. 315 of a copy of the W.B. at the Nat. Library of Scotland.) - James Wedderburn-Maxwell was killed in action on 1/10/1918, aged 19. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)]
1899
Agnes Malcolmson Wedderburn, [e.] d. of William W. [Shoemaker, b. 1874 at Aberdeen, 10th s. of Forbes W. (Grocer’s Porter, b. 1831) but 2nd s. by Forbes’ 2nd wife, Agnes Malcolmson)] & Annie Littlejohn Patterson [m. 1897], was b. 13/8/1899 at 78 Waddell Street, Glasgow.
1899
David Walter Wedderburn, s. of Charles David St. Clair W. [b. 1864] & Louisa Mary Whaite [m. 1898 ], was b. on 8/8/1899. – David m. Elizabeth Robertson in 1925. - [They had a daughter, Patricia Helen Marjorie (b. 1927).] - Elizabeth died in Nov. 1950 & David Wedderburn died on 22/12/1960. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1899
Mabel Kitty Wedderburn [unidentified] was b. in 1899 at Haddington & died at Canongate, Edinburgh, in 1902, aged 2.
1899
Robert Weatherburn, Private in the Seaforth Highlanders, bachelor [b. 1874 at Berwick-on-Tweed 7th s. of George W. (Twine-Spinner, b. 1834) & Lily Sutherland (m. not found)] m. Agnes J. Currie, Domestic Servant, spinster [d. of Charles Currie, Slater & Plasterer, Journeyman (b. Carlisle, Cumberland) & his wife Ellen, née Fraser (b. Lowick, Northumberland)] at Argyle House, Hope Lane, Portobello, Edinburgh, on 19/9/1899. (m. entry.) - [Robert’s sister Frances W. (b. 1866) m. George Norris in Glasgow in 1882 (q.v.), & Robert’s brother James Conway W. (b. 1872) m., as his 1st wife, Agnes’s sister Mary Ann Currie in 1893.] - Agnes had a daughter, Harriet Fraser Currie (‘Hettie’, b.10/11/1897, who m. William ‘Wilbur’ Albert Thompson in 1919 & d. 1/1/1999), & she and Robert had 4 sons & another daughter: Charles (b. 24/3/1901 at Tweedmouth, d. 23/11/1957); Robert (b. 3/1/1907 at Newcastle, d. 18/4/1961); twins Agnes & George (b. 10/11/1908 at Newcastle - Agnes d. 12/1/1988 & George d. 9/9/1972); & Albert Ernest (b. 2/11/1917 in the USA, d. 6/6/1996). - “Robert fought in the Boer War with the Seaforth Highlanders and moved to the US’. (e-mail from Peter G. 28/4/02, with info. from Robert & Agnes’s great-grandson Albert Ernest Weatherburn II.)] - In the 1901 Census, Agnes J. Weatherburn, married, aged 25, was living at 21 West End, Tweedmouth, with her parents Charles & Ellen Currie (née Fraser), her siblings, & Agnes’s’ daughter Harriet Fraser Currie, aged 3 (‘b. Seahouses’). - [Robert joined the 2nd Btn. Seaforth Highlanders as a Private on 8/7/1898, having signed on for 12 years on 17 March 1898 and completed his training at the Depot. Following his marriage, he served in S. Africa from Oct. 1899 - Aug. 1900; in Egypt with the 1st Btn. from Feb. 1901 - Jan. 1903, & the East Indies (India) from Feb. 1903 - Nov. 1905. He was again in the 2nd Btn. 17 Nov. 1905 - 16 Mar 1906. - “Robert Weatherburn, Labourer from Newcastle, came to town 3/3/1906. Made Free 23/12/1895. Remarks: Struck off by Mr. S. Carr 29/9/1906”. (B-on-T Corporation Incomers’ List) - He was then transferred to the Reserve, finally being discharged on 16 March 1910, still a Private.] - In the 1911 Census, Robert Weatherburn, an Electric Tram Conductor, aged 36 (‘b. Berwickshire’), was living in 2 rooms at 62 Grace Street, Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, with Agnes, aged 35 (‘b. Tweedmouth, Northumberland’), Married 12 years, 4 children, all living; Charles, aged 10 (‘b. Tweedmouth, Northumberland’); Robert, aged 4, & Agnes & George, aged 2 (all ‘b. Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne’). - Robert emigrated to the US, arriving on 7/6/1913 and was travelling to his brother-in-law’s, Mr. J. Curry (sic), in Detroit. He was later joined by his wife Agnes (née Currie) and their family - except for Hettie, who emigrated in 1919. - Robert became a Naturalised US Citizen on 2/12/1922 when he was living at 17137 Hull Avenue, Detroit, Michigan. - In the 1930 US Census, Robert Wetherburn (sic) was living at 21 Parkhurst Place, Wayne, Michigan, with Agnes & two of their married children and their spouses. - [Hettie Thompson was then living at 1027 Madge Street, Royal Oak, Michigan.] - Robert Weatherburn died in 1939 & Agnes died on 15/9/1942 at Royal Oak, Michigan, USA.
1899
Alan Wedderburn [unidentified - but perhaps related to Jemima W., b. 1823 (m. 1849)] was b. in 1899 at Acharacle. [2m. NE of Salen (nr. Moidart)]
1899
Thomas Wedderburn-Ogilvy, Lt. Scottish Horse Yeomanry [b. 1870, 4th s. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy (b. 1818) & Jessie Stewart Gray (m. 1860)] m. Marion Agnes Koe [2nd d. of Stephen Lancelot Koe, of Brighton] on 18/12/1899. - They had a son Donald Stephen (b. 1900) & a daughter Isla May (b. 19004, d. 1906). - Thomas W-O died on 25/1/1905 & his widow Marion died in 1940. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1900
Minnie Jane Scott [née Weatherburn, b. 1860 at Ancroft, Northumberland, widow of John Scott, Solicitor (m. 1880), & daughter of Thomas W. (b. 1828), & Sarah Chisholm (m. 1855) - died at (?)24a Morningside Drive, Newington, Edinburgh, on 18/8/1900, aged 42 (sic). - George A. Scott, Son, present at the death, was the informant. (Death entry)
1900
Donald Stephen Wedderburn-Ogilvy, only s. of Thomas W-Ogilvy [b. 1870, d. 1905] & Marion Agnes Koe [m. 1899], was b. 23/10/1900. - He m. i) Mona Alys Eustace in 1924. - They had a son, Caryl Eustace (b. at Honiton, Devon, on 10/12/1925). - Mona W-O died at Honiton, Devon, on 12/12/1925. - Donald m. ii) in 1929, Myra Caroline Henrietta Eustace (not Mona’s sister). - [By her, Donald had a daughter Alys (b. 1930) & another son, Peter (b. 1931). - Donald Stephen W-Ogilvy was killed in action on 8/5/1941. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn))
1900
Sarah Weatherburn, of Alexander Place, Edinburgh [née Chisholm, widow of Thomas W. (b. c1828 at Alnwick, Northumberland) who died in Edinburgh in 1882, q.v.], died at ??? Hospital St. Giles, Edinburgh, on 27/11/1900, aged 69. - George A. Scott, Grandson, was the informant. (Death entry)
1901
Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn [b. 1872] m. Edith Moffat [only d. of John Moffat, CE, of Ardrossan, & Jessie Fulton] on 30/7/1901. - They had 2 sons: Henry James (b. 1902, d. 1983) & David (b. 1912, d. 1944), & 2 daughters. - At the Coronation of King George V in 1911, Henry carried the Royal Standard of of Scotland in place of his father Henry (b. 1840). - Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn died at Birkhill, Balmerino, on 12/5/1924, aged 51, when his elder son Henry James S-W (b. 1902, q.v.) succeeded to the estates of Wedderburn & Birkill and became de jure 11th Earl of Dundee. - Henry’s widow Edith S-W died on 16/10/1968, aged 91. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Dundee)]
1901
Peter Weatherburn [b. 1848, e.s. of Thomas W., Farm Labourer (b. c1816) & Margaret Allen (m. 1847), & widower of Ann Gray (m. 1874, d. 1898)] m. ii) Janet Gilroy at Maxton, Roxburghshire, in 1901.
1901
Thomas Weatherburn [b. 1881 at Morebattle, Roxburghshire, e.s. of Peter W. (b. 1848 at Glendale, Northumberland, d. 1902 at Maxton) & Ann Gray (m. 1874 at Glendale & d. there 1898 ] m. Jane Mitchell at Maxton, Roxburgh, on 6/12/1901. - They emigrated to Canada, where they raised their children, including Peter Mansfield Weatherburn (b. 12/8/1909, Ontario).
1902
Henry James Scrymgeour-Wedderburn [11th Earl of Dundee from 1953], elder s. of Henry S-W [b. 1872] & Edith Moffat [m. 1901] was b. on 3/5/1902. - Henry was educated at Winchester & Balliol College Oxford. He was President of the Oxford Union in 1924 & MA 1926; Capt. 7th Black Watch 1939-41; MP for W. Renfrewshire 1931-45; PPS to Pres. Of the Board of Education Eden 1933-35, to Ministry of Agriculture 1935-36, to Secretary of State Scotland 1936, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Scotland 1936-39, Joint Under-Secretary 1941-42, member of Parliamentary Delegation to China 1942. - Henry James S-W m. his sister-in-law [widow of his brother David, b. 1912, m. 1940, d. 1944] Patricia Katharine S-W [yngr. dau. of Lord Herbert Andrew Montagu-Douglas Scott & widow of Lt.-Col. Walter Douglas Faulkner, MC] at Westminster on 30/10/1946. They had a son Alexander Henry Scrymgeour (b. 1949). On 31/7/1952 Henry James S-W was accepted by the Committee of Privleges of the House of Lords to have made out his claim to the titles, honours and dignities of Viscount Dudhope and Lord Scrymgeour, in the peerage of Scotland, and on 18/5/1953 to those of Earl of Dundee and Lord Inverkeithing. - His Lordship was created a peer of the United Kingdom on 30/7/1954, as Baron Glassary of Glassary, co. Argyll. - Henry James Scrymgeour of Dundee died on 29/6/1983 & was succeeded by his son, Alexander Henry Scrymgeour (b. 1949) as 12th Earl of Dundee and other titles. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Dundee)
1902
Margaret Jane Wedderburn [b. 1876, e.d. of Forbes W. (Police Constable, b. 1854 at Ellon, Aberdeenshire) & Margaret Gauld (or ‘Gould’, m. 1875)] died at Stow [approx. 15 m. SW of Edinburgh], in 1902, aged 26.
1902
Peter Weatherburn [Ag. Lab., b. 1848 (e.s. of Thomas W., Ag. Lab., b. c1816 at Tweedmouth, & Margaret Allen, m. 1843] died at Maxton [5 m. SE of Melrose] in 1902, aged 54. - [Peter m. i) Ann Gray at Glendale in 1874 - she died there in 1898 - & ii) Jane Gilroy at Maxton, Scotland, in 1901.]
1904
Isla May Wedderburn-Ogilvy, only d. of Thomas W-Ogilvy [b. 1870, d. 1905] & Marion Agnes Koe [m. 1899], was b. on 27/2/1904. – Isla died on 22/5/1906.
1904 Sir (Peter) Arthur Halkett ‘of Pitfirrane’, 8th & last Bt. of Gosford [b. 1834, eldest & only surviving s. of Sir John Halkett (b. 1805, 7th Bt. of Gosford 1839-1847) & Amelia Hood Conway (m. 1831 in Hampshire)] died at Pitfirrane on 8/3/1904. - His only surviving son & his only grandson having predeceased him, the baronetcy of Gosford became extinct. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage). - [The 1st Bt. of Gosford was Peter Wedderburn (b. 1660), who m. Janet Halkett, heiress of Pitfirrane, ‘about 1694’. - Janet’s brother Robert was the 3rd & last Bt. of Pitfirrane. (W.B. p. 376)]
1904
Mansfield Gray Weatherburn [2nd s. of Peter W. (b. 1848 at Glendale, Northumberland, d. 1902 at Maxton - 5 m. SE of Melrose) & Ann Gray (m. 1874 at Glendale, d. there 1898 )] m. Mary Ann Spence at Maxton, Roxburgh, in 1914.
1905
Thomas Wedderburn, ‘formerly a Labourer’ [b. 1833, e.s. of Peter W., Blacksmith, afterwards a Mechanical Engineer (b. 1811, d. 1878) & Catherine McDonald (m. 1832)] died at Craigleith Poorhouse, Edinburgh, on 12/12/1905, ‘aged 64’. [He was 72!]
1906
William Wedderburn [b. 1880 at Turriff, Aberdeenshire], a Tailor’s Cutter, of 10 Lochrie Place, Edinburgh, bachelor, [2nd] s. of William W., Tailor’s Cutter [b. 1852] & Barbara Mary Marr [m. 1876 - W.B. p. 484 ] m. Agnes Smith Murray, a Tailor’s Machinist, of 17 Melville Terrace, Edinburgh, spinster, dau. of John Murray, Lithographic Printer, & Jessie Murray, née Smith, on 6/7/1906 at the Melville Hotel, Nicolson St., Newington, Edinburgh. (Marr. cert.) - They had 2 daughters, Jessie, who died unm. (date unknown) & Wilhelmina (‘Mina’), who died unm. in 1997.] - William died in Edinburgh on 3/12/1945.
1906
Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-Wedderburn, e.s. of Dr. Laurence Craigie M-W (b. 1877) & Inez Amy Bankier [m. 1905] was b. in July 1906. - Alexander became an Engineer. - He m. Mary Margaret Norman [‘Maria’, b. 1908] at Paddington, London, in the June qtr. of 1934. (Marriages’ Index 1a 125) - [They had no children.] - Maria died at Garboldisham, Diss, Norfolk, in 1996, & ‘Sandie’ Maclagan Wedderburn died there on 3/8/2004, aged 98.
1906
William McCall Weatherburn, [2nd] s. of David W. [b. 1884 at B-on-Tweed, 5th & ygst. s. of William W. (Retired Mariner, b. c1813 at B-on-T, d. 1895) by his third wife, Elizabeth Mitchell (m. 1866)] & Margaret Heriot [m. 1905 at Heigham, Norfolk] was b. 26/11/1906 at Meadowbank Terrace, Edinburgh. - In the 1911 Census, William Weatherburn, at School, aged 4 (‘b. Edinburgh’), was living with his parents & his (then) 3 siblings at 12 Wallace Green, Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland. - William M. Weather-burn m. Eva Jennie Wilby [b. 18/7/1899, in Hampstead, London, d. of William Wilby] on 31/3/1934, in the Register Office at Paddington, London. (Marriages’ Index 1a 173) - [Eva Wilby’s first husband was Frank Fidler, by whom she had a son, Peter.] - William & Eva had a daughter Patricia A. Weatherburn, b. June qtr. 1936, in London. (Births’ Index Paddington 1b 159 ) - William McCall Weatherburn applied for assisted passage as a British Migrant, 1948-1956. (National Archives, Australia) - On 22/11/1949, E.J. Weatherburn, female, b. 1936; P.A. Weatherburn, female, b. 1936, & W. Weatherburn, male b. 1907 [sic - 1906], sailed on board the Cheshire from Liverpool to Fremantle. Last UK address, 73 Southbury Avenue, Enfield, Middlx. (Passenger Lists)
1907
Helen Craigie Weatherburn, [illegitimate] d. of Frances W., a single Domestic Servant of 3 Wallace Green, Berwick, was b. on 12/9/1907 at 9 West End Place, Edinburgh. - Helen died of broncho-pneumonia at 3 Ramsay Close, Canongate, Edinburgh on 28/9/1907, aged 2 weeks 5 days (sic) - usual address Bearhall Terrace. - The informant, who was present at the death, was Helen Criagie, Adoptive parent, of 15 Bearhall Terrace. - [Frances ‘Weatherburn’ must be Frances (née Weatherburn, b. 1866 at B-on Tweed, 3rd d. of George W., Rope-Spinner & Lily Sutherland), who was the widow of George Norris (m. 1882). - Frances’s father George Weatherburn had died at 3 Wallace Green, Berwick-on-Tweed, on 12/2/1907.] - Frances, widow of George Norris, China Merchant, died on 8/2/1927 at Whitchester Cottage Hospital, Duns. - Her usual address was given as 1 College Place, Berwick.
1907
Alexander S. Wedderburn [Alexander Scrymgeour-W., b. 1859 at Birkhill, Fife, 2nd s. of Frederick S-W (b. 1808) & his 2nd - ?or3rd - wife, Selina Mary Garth (m. 1852)] m. ??? at Maidenhead [Berks.], in the Dec. qtr. of 1907. (Marriages’ Index 2c 1051) - A son, William Alexander, b. 1919, m. i) in 1940 Mabel Kathleen Rowe & ii) in 1951 Margaret Emily Innes.
1909
Henry Bankier MacLagan-Wedderburn, 2nd s. of Dr. Laurence Craigie M-W (b. 1877) & Inez Amy Bankier [m. 1905], was b. in 1909. - Henry m. Jessie Mathews in 1946. [They had a son Laurie (b. 1946) & a daughter Lesley (b. 1949). - Henry Bankier MacLagan-Wedderburn died in 1993.
1909
John Andrew Wedderburn-Ogilvy [5th Bt. of Balindean in 1918 - b. 1866, 3rd s. of John Andrew W-O (b. 1818) & Jessie Stewart Gray (m. 1860)] m. Meta Aileen Odette Grogan [elder d. of Brig.-Gen. Edward George Grogan, C.B. C.B.E., J.P.] on 4/10/1909. - They had 3 daughters & a son: Janet Meta (b. c1911); Elspeth Mary (b. 1913); & Katharine Andrea (b. 1915); & (John) Peter (b. 1917). - On the death of his kinsman Sir William W., 4th Bt. of Balindean, in 1918, John Andrew became the 5th Bt. - On assuming the title he reversed his surnames and became ‘Ogilvy-Wedderburn’. - Sir John died on 10/3/1956 and was succeeded by his son. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1909
Katherine Lilias Wedderburn-Ogilvy [b. 1883, 4th & ygst. d. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy (b. 1818) & Jessie Stewart Gray (m. 1860)] m. Robert Henry Bullen [e.s. of Francis Dennis Bullen, M.D., of Cork] in 1909. - Catherine Lilias Bullen died on 12/9/1953. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1909
Maxwell Maclagan-Wedderburn [b.1883, Knighted 1941, 2nd s. of the Rev. Laurence Craigie M-W. (b. 1846) & Gertrude Maxwell (m. 1880)] m. Dorothy Ellen Mary Viner in 1909. [They had 3 daughters.] - [Dorothy E.M.M. Wedderburn m.ii) Eric A. Gaskell at Kensington in the Dec. qtr. of 1938. (Marriages’ Index 1a 257)]
1911
Ernest Maclagan-Wedderburn [b. 1884, 8th & ygst. s. of Dr. Alexander Stormonth Maclagan-W. (b. 1840, ‘of Pearsie’ from 1891] & Anne Ogilvie (m. 1865)] m. Mary Goldie [d. of the Rev. T.S. Goldie, of Granton] in 1911. - They had 3 sons & a daughter: Ernest Alexander (b. 1912, m. 1937, d. 1944); Thomas (b. 1915, m. 1940, d. 1968); Joseph Ogilvie (b. 1919, d. 1973); & Mary Goldie (b. 1919). - “Ernest Maclagan-W., O.B.E., D.L., D.Sc., L.L.B., L.L.D. (Edin.), W.S., was Professor of Conveyancing in the University of Edinburgh, 1922-35, Deputy Keeper of H.M. Signet, 1935-54, Chairman of General Council of Solicitors in Scotland etc. etc. - He was knighted in 1942. (‘Who Was Who, 1951-1960’) - Professor Maclagan-Wedderburn died in 1958. - His widow Mary died in 1979.
1911
Janet Meta Wedderburn-Ogilvy, e.d. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1866 - 5th Bt. of Balindean in 1918, when he became Ogilvy-Wedderburn] & Meta Aileen Odette Grogan [m.1909], was b. c1911. - Janet Ogilvy-Wedderburn m. Francis W.A. Fairfax-Cholmeley [elder s. of Hugh Charles F-C of Swathgill, Hovingham, York] in London on 9/7/1940. [They had a son & 2 daughters.]
1911
Katharine Anne Wedderburn [b. 1889 in India, 3rd & ygst. d. of Harry George W. (b. 1850, afterwards W-Maxwell) & Jane Carmichael (m. 1881, at Madras)] m. Capt. John Pelham Champion [s. of Rev. Francis Beresford Champion] on 21/9/1911. - [They were divorced in 1945.] - Capt. Pelham, CBE,DSO,RN, died on 13/21955. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1912
Ernest Alexander MacLagan-Wedderburn, e.s. of Ernest M-W. [b. 1884] & Mary Goldie [m. 1911], was b. in 1912. - Ernest m. Marjorie F.M. Brooks (or Edmond Jack) in London in the June qtr. of 1937. (Marriages’ Index London C 1c 26) - [They had no children.] - Ernest A. MacLagan-Wedderburn was killed on active service in 1944.
1912
David Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, younger s. of Henry James S-W [b. 1840] & Edith Moffat [m. 1901] was b. on 2/4/1912 at Birkhill House, Fife. - He was educated at Winchester and RMC Sandhurst and became Lt.-Col. commanding 1st Btn. Scots Guards. - David S-W m. (as her 2nd husband) Patricia Katharine Faulkner [yngr. d. of Lord Herbert Andrew Montagu-Douglas Scott & widow of Lt.-Col. Walter Douglas Faulkner, MC] in London on 9/9/1940. (Marriages’ Index Chelsea 1a 1212) - They had two daughters: Janet Mary (b. 1941 in Winchester) & Elizabeth (b. 1943). - Lt.-Col. David S-W., DSO, died of wounds at Anzio, Italy, on 1/3/1944, aged 31. - His widow Patricia m. (thirdly) David’s elder brother, Henry James S-W (b. 1902) on 30/10/1946. [Their son, Alexander Henry S-W (b. 1949), succeeded to the Earldom of Dundee on his father’s death in 1983.]
1912
John Ogilvie MacLagan-Wedderburn, 3rd s. of Dr. Laurence Craigie M-W (b. 1877) & Inez Amy Bankier [m. 1905], was b. in 1912. - John m. Audrey Cole in 1947. [They had 3 daughters: Caroline (b. 1948); Elizabeth (b. 1951) & Mary Louise (b. 1952).] - John Ogilvie Maclagan-Wedderburn died in 1975.
1912
Beatrix Aytoun Wedderburn [b. 1887, 2nd d. of Harry George W. (b. 1850, afterwards W-Maxwell) & Jane Carmichael (m. 1881, at Madras)] m. Col. Allan Ronald MacAllan, of the Cameronians (Scots Rifles), [s. of Allan MacAllan of Edinburgh] on 11/4/1912. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1913
Elspeth Mary Wedderburn-Ogilvy, 2nd d. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1866 - 5th Bt. of Balindean in 1918, when he became Ogilvy-Wedderburn] & Meta Aileen Odette Grogan [m.1909], was b. in 1913. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1913
Alexander Weatherburn [bootmaker, formerly a Private in the King’s Own Scottish Borderers, Freeman of Berwick upon Tweed (1899), b. 1878 at Stanley, Durham (4th s. of Alexander W. (Tailor/Grocer, b. 1844 at B-on-T) & Elizabeth Morralee (m. 1868) - & husband of Ada Susan Elizabeth Cooper (m. 1912 at Marylebone, Middlx. died of a self-inflicted bullet wound at High Street, Greenlaw, Berwickshire, on 12/2/1913, aged 34. (No. 743, Page 75 in the Register of Corrected Entries for the parish of Greenlaw, Berwickshire, dated 27th June 1914) - Alexander was buried in unconsecrated ground at Berwick Cemetery on 16/2/1913. (Ba 720) - The funeral service was conducted by a Baptist minister. (Berwick cemetery records) - [His widow Ada S.E. Weatherburn died at Barnet [Middlx.] in the Dec. qtr. of 1928, aged 51. (Deaths’ Index 3a 469)]
1914
Harry Weatherburn [Henry, b. 1888 at South Shields], Engineman, a bachelor aged 26, of Earl St., Scotchtoun, Glasgow, [12th but 3rd surv.] s. of Robert Nesbit W., Retired Iron Moulder [b. 1839], & Janet Richardson Steel [step-daughter of Robert’s father William by his 2nd wife, Janet Richardson (m. 1857 at Berwick)] m. Elizabeth Penny Robertson, Spinster, of 47 Earl St., dau. of John Robertson, Iron Roof Erector, & Margaret Robertson [M.S. Drummond, Deceased], at 47 Earl St., Scotchtoun, Glasgow, after Publication according to the forms of the Baptist Church, on 10/4/1914. - They had a son, Robert Nesbit W. (b. 1915). - Henry died at Partick in 1963 and Elizabeth died in Glasggow in 1984, aged 95.
1915
Amy Anne MacLagan-Wedderburn, only d. of Dr. Laurence Craigie M-W (b. 1877) & Inez Amy Bankier [m. 1905], was b. in 1915. - Amy m.i) David Elkinton in 1935. [They had a daughter Anne (b. 1940). - Amy A. M. Elkington or MacLagan-Wedderburn m. ii) Brian Till [b. 1913, d. 1997] at Westminster in the Sept. qtr. of 1950. (Marriages’ Index 5c 932)- [They had two sons.] - Amy Anne Till died in 1981.
1915
Katharine Andrea Wedderburn-Ogilvy, 3rd & ygst. d. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1866 - 5th Bt. of Balindean in 1918, when he became Ogilvy-Wedderburn] & Meta Aileen Odette Grogan [m.1909], was b. in 1915. - Katharine Ogilvy-Wedderburn m. George Macfarlane Sisson [s. of George Sissson of Newcastle] on 1/6/1940. - [They have 3 sons & a daughter.] (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1915
Robert Nesbit Weatherburn, only s. of Harry W. [Henry, b. 1888 at South Shields, d. 1963 at Partick] & Elizabeth Penny Robertson [m. 1914 & d. 1984 in Glasgow], was b. in 1915 at Glasgow. - Robert Nesbit Weatherburn of 16 Earl Street, Glasgow, Ships Driller, only s. of Henry, was admitted a Freeman of Berwick-upon-Tweed on 2/9/1944. - Robert died in Glasgow in 1995. (He had an only son, Henry Weatherburn, who was admitted a Freeman of B-on-T, as ‘Physicist’, on 30/9/1969, then living in Glasgow.)
1915
Thomas MacLagan-Wedderburn, 2nd s. of Ernest M-W. [b. 1884] & Mary Goldie [m. 1911], was b. in 1915. - Thomas M. Wedderburn, 2nd Lieut, R.A., m. i) Margaret Marshall Scott [dau. of Robert Scott, M.D.) at St. Columba’s Church, Pont Street, London, on 25/5/1940. ). - They had 2 sons: Robert (d.s.p.) & Alexander (afterwards the Rev. Dr. Alexander M-W.) - Thomas m. ii) in 1965, Margaret Neil. [They had no children.] - Thomas MacLagan-Wedderburn died in 1968.
1915
Robert Hamilton MacLagan-Wedderburn [Robert Shier Maclagan-W. (b. 1893), 4th & ygst. s. of the Rev. Laurence Craigie Maclagan-W. (b. 1846) & Gertrude Elizabeth Maxwell (m. 1880)], 2nd Lieut., Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Regt., was killed on 3/2/1915 during WW1. - He was buried at Bois Grenier.
1915
C.J. Weatherburn [Catherine Jane Weatherburn (b. 1894 at Berwick)], Domestic Servant, a spinster of 44 Tower St., Portobello, (?2nd) d. of William W., Mechanical Engineer, deceased (b. 1871, d. 1916), & Mary Ann Weatherburn, M.S. Sweeney [sic - m. Donoghue (m. 1890, d. 1950)], m. Harry Jones [Isaac Jones], Stoker (Royal Navy), bachelor, of HMS Liffey, lying at Leith, s. of John Jones, Mechanical Engineer, & Esther Jones, M.S. Stockdale, at 31 Gayfield Square, Edinburgh, on 4/3/1915, in St. Andrew District, by Declaration in presence of Robert Thomson, Railway Goods Guard, & Ann Eliza Patterson or Thomson.
1916
Walter Gray Wedderburn-Ogilvy [7th & ygst. s. of John Andrew W-Ogilvy (b. 1818) & Jessie Stewart Gray (m. 1860)] m. Nora Kathleen Layton [ygst. d. of C. Temple Layton, JP] on 23/2/1916. - Walter died at Huntington on 10/10/1944, following an accident, aged 64. (Deaths’ Index 3b 310) - His widow Nora died on 28/10/1966. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)]
1916
Margaret Joanna Wedderburn [b. 1884, e.d. of Harry George W. (b. 1850) & Jane Carmichael (m. 1881, at Madras)] m. Capt. William Henry MacAllan [s. of Allan MacAllan of Edinburgh and brother-in-law of her sister Beatrix, b. 1887), of the Cameronians (Scots Rifles) on 30/3/1916. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1917
John Peter Wedderburn-Ogilvy [6th Bt. of Balindean in 1956], only s. of of John Andrew W-Ogilvy [b. 1866 - 5th Bt. of Balindean in 1918] & Meta Aileen Odette Grogan [m.1909], was b. on 29/9/1917. - On the death of Sir William Wedderburn, 4th Bt. of Balindean, in 1918, John’s father became the 5th Bt. of Balindean and reversed his surnames. - Commander (John) Peter Ogilvy-Wedderburn, RN, m. Elizabeth Katharine Cox in 1946. - [They had 3 daughters and a son, Andrew John Alexander Ogilvy-Wedderburn (b. 4/8/1952). (John) Peter W-O died on 13/8/1977 and was succeeded as 7th Bt. of Balindean by his son. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1918
Charles Carmichael Wedderburn [b. 1882 in India, e.s. of Harry George W. (b. 1850, afterwards W-Maxwell) & Jane Carmichael (m. 1881, at Madras)] m. Jessie Mary Fairlie [d. of Walter Edwin Fairlie of Bishopstone, Northwood] on 21/12/1918. - They had a daughter & 2 sons: Maisie Jane Fairlie (b. 1919); David Walter Fairlie (b. 1923); & Michael Charles Fairlie (b. 1924). - Charles Wedderburn died on 5/12/1951 & his widow Jessie died on 10/11/1955. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1919
Maisie Jane Fairlie Wedderburn, d. of Charles Carmichael W. [b. 1882 in India] & Jessie Mary Fairlie [m. 1918], was b. in 1919. (Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage – Ogilvy-Wedderburn)
1919
Joseph Ogilvie MacLagan-Wedderburn, 3rd s. of Ernest M-W. [b. 1884] & Mary Goldie [m. 1911], was b. in 1919. - He m. Mary E.S. Chancellor in London in 1944. [They had 2 sons.] - Joseph M-W. died in 1973.
1919
Mary Goldie MacLagan-Wedderburn, only d. of Ernest M-W. [b. 1884] & Mary Goldie [m. 1911], was b. in 1919. - Mary m. Paul Mollison & had 2 sons.
1919
William Alexander Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, s. of Alexander S-W (b. 1859, m. 1907) was b. in 1919. - William (grandson of the Hon. Frederick Lewis- S-W, b. 1874] m. i) Mabel Kathleen Rowe [d. of F.W. Rowe, of Torquay] at Newton Abbot [Devon] in the Dec. qtr. of 1940. (Marriages’ Index 5b 442 ). - They had (at least) 2 sons: Kenneth R. (b. 1944) & Roger K. (b. 1947). - WilliamAlexander m. ii) in 1951, Margaret Emily Innes [d. of William Henry Innes, of Largo, Fife], by whom he had another son & 2 daughters. - Margaret died in 1988 & William Alexander Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, D.F.C., died at ‘Myrtle Cottage’, Orton by Fochabers, on 7 May 1995.
1919
Janet Elizabeth Weatherburn, or Dockeary, a widow aged 45 [b. 16/8/1873 at South Shields, 3rd but elder surv. d. of Robert Nesbit W. (Iron Moulder, b. 1839 at Berwick on Yweed) & Jane Richardson Steel (m. 1866)] m. ii) Hugh Nisbet, widower & Miner, aged 48, on 16/5/1919 at the Congregational Church Manse, Dreghorn, Ayr. - Janet died on 8/12/1938, aged 65yrs, at the Infirmary, Kilmarnock, of Chronic Nephritis & Pneumonia. Her brother, John C. Weatherburn of 13 Hatters Lane, Berwick registered her death there on 10/12/1938 and gave her usual address as 91 Dundonald Road, Kilmarnock, stating also that she was a Houekeeper in Domestic Service.
1920
Mary Anne Weatherburn [née Grey, 2nd wife of James Conway W. (Master Butcher, b. 1872, m. 1902)] of 37 Castlegate, Berwick-upon-Tweed, died in the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, on 20/3/1920, aged 45.