The following is a transcription of the death entries in Leswalt's old parish records. Every effort was made to remain true to the information, but it is possible that a few misinterpretations have crept into the work. We encourage researchers to use this only as a finding tool, and to verify the information for themselves by viewing a film of the opr.
1815 |
Bedale |
McDowall |
103 |
13 February 1815 |
Wife and he died within 5 hours of each other |
Ross |
Helen, wife of above |
|
13 February 1815 |
Interred together |
1816 |
Smith |
Hugh |
abt. 11 |
9 October 1816 |
Solburn |
of swelling in his leg |
Jackson |
John |
abt. 80 |
12 October 1816 |
Knocknain |
Asthma |
McCrackan |
Agnes |
abt. 35 |
19 November 1816 |
Auchance |
consumption |
Finley |
William |
abt. 40 |
|
Dandinnie |
suddenly |
1817 |
Bevan* |
John |
|
21 January 1817 |
Clayhole |
|
McWilliam |
Elizabeth, mother to above |
|
21 January 1817 |
do. |
both buried in one grave |
Logan |
Jane, spouse to William Hill |
|
22 February 1817 |
Clayhole |
of decay |
McMechan |
Margaret, spouse to John McWilliam |
aged |
8 April 1817 |
Clayhole |
|
Stewart |
A child, dau to Alexr Stewart, Stranraer |
|
15 April 1817 |
Stranraer |
|
McCormick |
Edward |
|
1 May 1817 |
Auchneel |
|
Kerr |
David,a child, son to David Kerr |
|
2 May 1817 |
? |
|
Kelly |
Jane, spouse to Alexr McKerlie |
86 |
8 May 1817 |
Walkmill |
|
McDowal |
Mary, a young unmarried woman |
|
20 May 1817 |
Glenstockadale |
|
Hutton |
Widow, an aged woman |
|
25 May 1817 |
H. Auchneel |
|
Gunion |
Hugh |
|
26 May 1817 |
Weirston |
|
Campbell |
John, Mercht |
|
26 May 1817 |
Clayhole |
|
Maxwell |
Mary, a child |
3 |
21 July 1817 |
Solburn |
|
McCubbin |
Janet, a child |
4 mos. |
22 July 1817 |
High Mark |
|
McCoskrie |
James, a young man |
|
28 July 1817 |
Clayhole |
Consumption |
MacBryde |
James, a child |
3 |
6 August 1817 |
ditto |
Amortification |
Dorman |
Kinzie, a child |
|
15 August 1817 |
Crachmore |
|
|
an aged woman |
|
16 August 1817 |
Gleak |
|
Gunion |
Elisabeth |
4 mos. |
20 August 1817 |
Auchendroch |
|
McNillie |
Jane, dau to William McNillie |
3 wkes |
19 August 1817 |
Dindinnie |
|
Ferguson |
Agnes,young mother of above Elisth Gunion |
|
22 August 1817 |
Auchendroch |
|
Martin |
William, an old man |
|
24 October 1817 |
Leigh Auchneel |
|
Robb |
Margaret, alias Gibson |
|
2 December 1817 |
Lochnaw |
|
O'Neal |
A child |
|
24 December 1817 |
Auchneel |
|
Hamilton |
Margaret, wife to William Logan |
|
27 December 1817 |
Kirkland |
Epidemic fever |
*Footnote: sailor, drowned at ?Benan Hill Near Balantrew, buried here |