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Chart 10145
William Brownlie and Margaret Paton
in Covington, Scotland

William Brownlie born circa 1760 married Margaret Paton.

They had issue:

1. Elizabeth Brownlie born 1783 at Braeside Covington.

2. James Brownlie born 1785 at Braeside Covington married in 1812 to Janet Prentice born circa 1787 and died 25 May 1861 at Covington. James died in 22 November 1816 at Knowe Covington.

They had issue:

1. William Brownlie born circa 1814 and died 14 January 1881[1]. William married Grace Dickson born 1812 and died 13 April 1888[2].

They had issue:

1. William Brownlie born circa 1845 and died 5 January 1846[3].

2. Margaret Brownlie born circa 1859 and died 11 December 1926.

3. Grace Brownlie born circa 1845 and died on 18 May 1931.

William Brownlie and Margaret Paton also had:

3. Agnes Brownlie born in April 1787 at Braeside Covington and died in May 1787.

4. Alexander Brownlie born 13 April 1788 at Braeside Covington and died 25 April 1788.

5. Alexander Brownlie[4] [5], labourer[6], born 1789 at Braeside Covington. Married Marion Lightbody born circa 1786[7] and died 8 January 1851[8] prior to the 1851 census. Alexander died in 21 August 1852[9] at Covington. At the 1851 census, Alexander’s granddaughter, Margaret Brownlie[10] born circa 1849 at Pettinain was staying and also another granddaughter, Marion Forrest[11] aged 2 months, born 1851 at Covington.

They had issue:

1. William Brownlie, agricultural labourer[12] [13] born in 1810[14] at Meadowflat, Covington. William married in 22 January 1836[15] at Wiston to Margaret Smith in the Parish of Lanark born 1808[16] [17] at Carstairs and died 1879 daughter of Thomas Smith 1780-1841 and Marion Lindsay 1773-1855. William died in 1861 at Knowe Top Dalziel with enlargement of liver. Margaret had a brother, Thomas Smith[18] born circa 1806 in Carstairs. William and Margaret had a niece Jane Wilson[19] born circa 1849 at Covington.

They had issue:

1. Catherine Brownlie born 1837[20] at Pettinain. Catherine married in 1859 at Windmillhill Dalziel to Thomas Lightbody born 1834 and died 1914, son of William Lightbody 1808-1898 and Agnes Wotherspoon 1812-1864. Catherine died of cancer in 1885 at Killcadzow Carluke.

They had issue:

1. Marion M Lightbody born 1879 and died 1967. Married Robert Dewar born 1858 sdied 1912, son of Robert Dewar 1831-1889 and Martha Forrest 1829-1891.

William Brownlie and Margaret Smith also had:

2. Alexander Brownlie[21] [22] [23] born 1839 at Pettinain.

3. Jane Brownlie born circa 1846[24] at Dalziel and married Alexander Pollock. Jane died in 1901 at Carmichael Cottage Pettinain.

4. William Brownlie born in circa 1849[25] at Dalziel.

Alexander Brownlie and Marion Lightbody also had:

2. Janet Brownlie born in 1812 at Pettinain.

3. Jean Brownlie born in 1814 at Meadowflat Covington and died 26 February 1850[26] in Covington.

4. Marion Brownlie[27] born 1816[28] at Meadowflat Covington and died 18 February 1891[29]. Marion married (?) Neilson.

5. Margaret Brownlie born 1818 at Meadowflat in Covington.

6. James Brownlie born 1820 at Meadowflat Covington and died 23 January 1905. Married Marion Neilson.

William Brownlie and Margaret Paton also had:

6. Agnes Brownlie born 1791 at Braeside Covington.

7. Margaret Brownlie born 1794 at Braeside Covington.

8. Robert Brownlie born 1797 at Braeside Covington.

 

 

Information supplied by Alan Young 495 Beresford Avenue, Toronto Ontario Canada MGS 3B8


[1] Headstone in Covington Churchyard

[2] Headstone in Covington Churchyard

[3] Headstone in Covington Churchyard

[4] Census 1841, Alleyhead, Covington

[5] Census 1851, Alleyhead, Covington

[6] Census 1851, Alleyhead, Covington

[7] Census 1841, Alleyhead, Covington

[8] Headstone in Covington Churchyard

[9] Headstone in Covington Churchyard

[10] Census 1851, Alleyhead, Covington

[11] Census 1851, Alleyhead, Covington

[12] Census 1841 Pettinain, Coathouse on Wester Sills Farm

[13] Census 1851, Dalziel

[14] Census 1851, Dalziel

[15] Wiston and Roberton Parish register

[16] Census 1841 Pettinain, Coathouse on Wester Sills Farm

[17] Census 1851, Dalziel

[18] Census 1851, Dalziel

[19] Census 1851, Dalziel

[20] Census 1841 Pettinain, Coathouse on Wester Sills Farm

[21] Census 1841 Pettinain, Coathouse on Wester Sills Farm

[22] Census 1851, Dalziel

[23] Census 1861, lodger at Lesmahagow

[24] Census 1851, Dalziel

[25] Census 1851, Dalziel

[26] Headstone in Covington Churchyard

[27] Census 1851, Alleyhead, Covington

[28] Census 1851, Alleyhead, Covington

[29] Headstone in Covington Churchyard