John married Mary ROBSON
about 1850 in Scotland. Mary was born in 1828 in Cavers, Rox,
Scotland. They had the following children: 15 M i. John BORTHWICK
was born on 27 Jun 1851 in Lilliesleaf, Rox, Scotland. + 16
M ii. Thomas BORTHWICK was born on 24 Sep 1852. born on 10 May
1857 in Lilliesleaf, Rox, Scotland.
19 F v. Mary Jane BORTHWICK was
born on 12 Aug 1858 in Lilliesleaf, Rox, Scotland.
+ 20 M vi. William BORTHWICK was
born on 15 Aug 1860.
21 F vii. Ann BORTHWICK was born
on 02 Jun 1862 in Lilliesleaf, Rox, Scotland.
22 M viii. James BORTHWICK was born
on 02 Aug 1864 in Lilliesleaf, Rox, Scotland.
23 F ix. Isabella BORTHWICK was
born on 06 May 1866 in Lilliesleaf, Rox, Scotland. 5. James
BORTHWICK (Walter) was born on 24 Dec 1828 in Lilliesleaf, Rox,
Scotland. James married Janet ELLIOT in Mar 1854 in Lilliesleaf,
Rox, Scotland. Janet was born in Scotland. They had the following
children:
24 M i. Walter BORTHWICK was born
on 14 May 1854 in Lilliesleaf, Rox, Scotland.
1881 census
- High St., Lilliesleaf, Scotland
John Borthwick - 54, tailor, b. Lilliesleaf
Mary - 52, b. Cavers
John - 29, tailor, b. Lilliesleaf
Thomas - 28, railway surfacer, b. Lilliesleaf
Walter - 26, general labourer, b. Lilliesleaf
James - 16, scholar, b. Lilliesleaf
Isabella - 14, scholar, b. Lilliesleaf
1891
census - Lilliesleaf, Scotland (LDS #0220437)
John Borthwick - 64, tailor, b. Lilliesleaf
Mary - 62, b. Cavers
John - 39, son, tailor, b. Lilliesleaf
Ethel S.C. - 9, granddaughter, general domestic servant,
b. Lilliesleaf
Third Generation
9. Walter BORTHWICK (Walter,
Walter) was born on 06 Jan 1846 in Lilliesleaf, Rox, Scotland.
1881 census Borthwickbrae
Cottage, Roberton, Selkirk, Scotland (FHL film 0224037)
Walter - carpenter, 35, b. Lilliesleaf
Hallen - wife, 36, b. Smailholm
Isabella - dau, 10, scholar;
James T. - son, scholar, 7;
Alexander W. - son, scholar, 5 - all born in Roberton.
Also living with the family is Agnes Simpson, sister?, dressmaker,
unmarried, 25, b. Wiston, Lanark
Walter married Helen WHITELAW
on 07 Jan 1870 in Minto, Roxburgh, Scotland. Helen was born
in 1845 in Smailholm, Roxburgh, Scotland.
They had the following children:
25 F i. Isabella BORTHWICK was born
in 1871 in Roberton, Selkirk, Scotland.
26 M ii. James T. BORTHWICK was
born in 1874 in Roberton, Selkirk, Scotland.
27 M iii. Alexander W. BORTHWICK
was born in 1876 in Roberton, Selkirk, Scotland.
16. Thomas BORTHWICK (John,
Walter) was born on 24 Sep 1852 in Lilliesleaf, Rox, Scotland.
information on this family is taken from the 1891 census of
Lilliesleaf, Scotland - LDS film #0220437
Thanks to Andy & Liz, 2002
Thomas married Margaret Campbell
about 1881 in Scotland. Margaret was born in 1852 in Kirkpat,
Dumphries, Scotland. They had the following children:
28 F i. Mary BORTHWICK was born
about 1882 in Lilliesleaf, Rox, Scotland.
29 M ii. John BORTHWICK was born
about 1883 in Lilliesleaf, Rox, Scotland.
30 F iii. Janet C. BORTHWICK was
born about 1886 in Melrose, Rox, Scotland.
31 F iv. Isabella BORTHWICK was
born about 1888 in Lilliesleaf, Rox, Scotland.
32 M v. Walter BORTHWICK was born
about 1890 in Lilliesleaf, Rox, Scotland.
20. William BORTHWICK (John,
Walter) was born on 15 Aug 1860 in Lilliesleaf, Rox., Scotland.
Marriage record - #61564
- 1884, on the thirteenth day of June at Lilliesleaf after
banns, according to the forms of the established Church of
Scotland, William Borthwick, Agricultural Labourer (Bachelor),
23, residing in Lilliesleaf, son of John Borthwick, Tailor
and Mary Borthwick m.s. Robson was married to Agnes Harrison
Scott, mender and darner in a Woolen Factory (spinster), 19,
residing in Lilliesleaf, daughter of Admina Gourlay Scott
now Parker. signed R. Blackstock, minister of Lilliesleaf.
Witnesses were Walter Borthwick and Isabella Scott Campbell.
1891 census (LDS 0220437)
Lilliesleaf, Scotland - William is living in the agricultural
labourers cottage, Riddell Shiel, Lilliesleaf. It shows William
as being 30, Agnes 26, Adamina 6, John 5, and Arthur is 2.
Thanks to Eileen & Norm, 2002
William married Agnes Harrison
SCOTT daughter of Adamina Gourlay SCOTT on 13 Jun 1884 in
Lilliesleaf, Roxburgh, Scotland.
Agnes was born on 07 Sep 1864
in Lilliesleaf, Rox, Scotland.
They had the following children:
+ 33 F i. Adamina Scott BORTHWICK
was born on 04 Dec 1884. She died on 28 Apr 1970.
+ 34 M ii. John BORTHWICK
was born in 1886.
35 M iii. Arthur Pollock Sym
BORTHWICK was born in 1889 in Lilliesleaf, Rox., Scotland.
Arthur was a Second Lieutenant in the 58th Coy., Machine Gun
Corps. He died at age 30 and is buried in the St. Sever Cemetery,
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France. Grave Ref./ Panel No. - B.1.9.
Arthur married Caroline .
According to the Memorial for Arthur, his wife Caroline was
living at 60 Bank Rd., Bootle, Liverpool.
36 M iv. George BORTHWICK
was born in 1890 in Lilliesleaf, Roxborough, Scotland. He died
in Nov 1890 in Lilliesleaf, Roxborough, Scotland. + 37 M v.
William BORTHWICK
+ 38 M vi. Robert BORTHWICK
+ 39 M vii. Walter BORTHWICK
+ 40 F viii. Mary BORTHWICK
+ 41 F ix. Isabella BORTHWICK
+ 42 F x. Margaret BORTHWICK
+ 43 F xi. Agnes BORTHWICK
Fourth
Generation
33. Adamina Scott BORTHWICK
(William, John, Walter) was born on 04 Dec 1884 in Lilliesleaf,
Roxborough, Scotland. She died on 28 Apr 1970 in Vancouver,
B.C. She was buried on 01 May 1970 in Victory Memorial Park
Cemetery, Vancouver.
Adamina married Robert WHILLANS
son of George WHILLANS and Jane Murray STEWART in 1904 in Southdean,
Rox., Scotland. Robert was born on 21 Sep 1882 in Jedburgh,
Roxborough, Scotland. He died on 19 Feb 1972 in Essendale, B.C.
He was buried on 23 Feb 1972 in Victory Memorial Park, Vancouver,
B.C.
On the 1891 census, Robert is 8
yrs. old, a scholar and listed as being born in Jedburgh In
1911, Robert Whillans is listed in Henderson's Directory, City
of Calgary in Alberta, as being a carpenter, residing at 2210
- 14A St. W. In 1916 it shows Robert's home address as 3610
- 2nd St. W. His occupation was given as "active service". He
was listed in the Calgary directory through to 1917 but in 1918
he was no longer listed. In 1923 he is in the Vancouver City
Directory, a carpenter living at 2146 Howard. Service #446807
in 56 - Canadian Inf. - WWI
Robert and Adamina had the following
children:
+ 44 F i. Agnes Jean "Nan" WHILLANS
was born on 10 Mar 1906. She died on 26 Feb 1961.
+ 45 M ii. George Stewart WHILLANS
was born on 24 Dec 1907. He died on 24 Mar 1967.
+ 46 F iii. Pearl Alberta WHILLANS
was born on 14 Dec 1911.
+ 47 M iv. Ian Albert WHILLANS
was born on 24 Jun 1915. He died on 02 Mar 1995.
48 M v. Arthur Fredrick WHILLANS
1 was born on 07 Oct 1918 in Vancouver, B.C. He died on 07 Oct
1918 in Vancouver, B.C. He was buried on 10 Oct 1918 in Mountain
View Cemetery, Vancouver, B.C.
+ 49 M vi. Edwin Douglas WHILLANS
was born on 03 Oct 1919.
+ 50 F vii. Ivy Elinor WHILLANS
was born on 27 Sep 1921. She died on 07 Mar 1994.
+ 51 F viii. Edith (Edie) Roberta
WHILLANS was born on 16 Apr 1924.
+ 52 M ix. Norman Frederick WHILLANS
was born on 01 Oct 1926. + 53 F x. June Beverley WHILLANS was
born on 18 Feb 1928. She died on 25 Jul 1985.
34. John BORTHWICK (William,
John, Walter) was born in 1886 in Lilliesleaf, Rox., Scotland.
John married Grace They had the following children:
54 F i. Margaret BORTHWICK
37. William BORTHWICK (William,
John, Walter) was born in Lilliesleaf, Roxborough, Scotland.
William married Isabella PRESTWELL They had the following children:
55 M i. Arthur BORTHWICK
56 F ii. Nellie BORTHWICK
57 M iii. William BORTHWICK
38. Robert BORTHWICK (William,
John, Walter) was born in Lilliesleaf, Roxborough, Scotland.
Robert married Margaret PRESTWELL They had the following children:
58 F i. Helen BORTHWICK
59 F ii. Agnes BORTHWICK
60 F iii. Margaret BORTHWICK
61 F iv. Isabell BORTHWICK
62 M v. John BORTHWICK
63 M vi. Raymond BORTHWICK
64 F vii. Rena BORTHWICK
65 M viii. David BORTHWICK
39. Walter BORTHWICK (William,
John, Walter) was born in Lilliesleaf, Roxbourgh, Scotland.
Walter married Christine EASSON They had the following children:
66 M i. James BORTHWICK
67 M ii. Walter BORTHWICK
68 M iii. John BORTHWICK
69 M iv. Sydney BORTHWICK - immigrated
to New Zealand
70 F v. Mary BORTHWICK
71 F vi. Janet BORTHWICK
40. Mary BORTHWICK (William,
John, Walter) was born in Lilliesleaf, Roxborough, Scotland.
Mary married John LAWSON They had the following children:
72 M i. William LAWSON
73 F ii. Ada LAWSON
41. Isabella BORTHWICK (William,
John, Walter) was born in Lilliesleaf, Roxborough, Scotland.
Isabella married Robert BELL They had the following children:
74 F i. Agnes BELL
75 F ii. Elinor BELL
42. Margaret BORTHWICK (William,
John, Walter) was born in Lilliesleaf, Roxborough, Scotland.
Margaret married James GRAHAM James and Margaret had the following
children:
76 F i. Gladys GRAHAM
77 F ii. Isabell GRAHAM
78 F iii. Margaret GRAHAM
79 F iv. Dorothy GRAHAM
Dorothy married John BEATY Lives at 9091 Hazell St.,
Chilliwack, B.C.
80 M v. Alan GRAHAM
43. Agnes BORTHWICK (William, John,
Walter) was born in Lilliesleaf, Roxborough, Scotland. Agnes
married James LYALL They had the following children:
81 M i. James LYALL James
married Sheila
82 F ii. ??
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