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clachar
16-Sep-07, 17:53
looking for imformation about a Donald Douglas who married a Elizabeth or Betsy Rosie on june 10th 1864 in bower. They had twins George and patrick born june 12th 1869 also daughter Elizabeth born april 3rd 1865.I think Elizabeth Rosies parents were Peter Rosie and Elizabeth Mackay.And Donald Douglas parents were George Douglas and Janet Mill or Hill. hoping somebody could possibly help me

Mamie_2
16-Sep-07, 22:18
born 1835-1837 in Bower (more likley) or Halkirk
he is with a Mill family in Reay in 1841

1841 Scotland Census
about Donald Douglas
Name:Donald Douglas Age:6 Estimated birth year:abt 1835 Gender:Male Where born:Caithness, Scotland Civil parish:Reay County:Caithness Address:Achalone Parish Number:40 Neighbors:View others on page Household Members:Name Age
Alexr Douglas 8
Donald Douglas 6
John McDonald 12
Betty Mill 60
Betty Mill 28
Christian Mill 20
Donald Mill 60
Isabel Mill 20
James Mill 20


and with an uncle Magnus Douglas in Halkirk in 1851
1851 Scotland Census
about Magnus Douglass
Name: Magnus Douglass
Age: 29
Estimated birth year: abt 1822
Relationship: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Halkirk, Caithness
Parish Number: 37
Civil parish: Halkirk
County: Caithness
Address: Gerston
Occupation: Farmers Of 5 Acres
ED: 9
Page: 15 (click to see others on page)
Household schedule number: 46
Line: 10
Roll: CSSCT1851_7
Household Members: Name Age
Alexanderina Douglass 16 aunt?
Donald Douglass 15 self
Magnus Douglass 29 uncle
Margaret Douglass 31 aunt
William Douglass 9 Magnus's nephew

1861
1861 Scotland Census
about Daniel Douglass
Name: Daniel Douglass
Age: 27
Estimated birth year: abt 1834
Relationship: Servant
Gender: Male
Where born: Bower, Caithness
Registration Number: 37
Registration district: Gerstow and Calder
Civil parish: Halkirk
County: Caithness
Address: Gerston Mains
Occupation: Shepherd
ED: 9
Page: 1 (click to see others on page)
Household schedule number: 3
Line: 13
Roll: CSSCT1861_5
Household Members: Name Age
Daniel Douglass 27
William Douglass 17
Janet Henderson 44
Henry Robertson 31


and he is still a shepherd in Halkirk after he married Elizabeth

clachar
17-Sep-07, 15:53
thanks for your help hopefully thats the donald douglas im looking for i'll check it all out but youve been a great help thanks again