Wednesday, 19 February 2020

4. Andrew Laidlaw 1798

4. Andrew Laidlaw 1978 (K2YJ - 7RH)


Andrew was born in 1798 at Commonbrae (Head of Teviot), Hawick, Roxburgh parish.

He was a shepherd.

He married Susannah Rutherford (furd) (K2YJ-WH5) at Roberton, Selkirk, on the 20th December 1819.

They had eight children:-
  1. John
  2. Andrew 1837
  3. Walter 1838
  4. James
  5. Harriet
  6. Nancy
  7. Elizabeth
  8. Davina
Andrew died on July 14th 1889 aged 91 - of senile decay

He is buried at Innerwick Kirkyard 
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