Livingstone Relations: Nicol Family.
compiled by Steve Wilson,
last updated June 2, 2007.
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Grizel Nicol was a great-grandmother of David Livingstone's wife Mary Moffat.
Her family is listed here.
Hugh Nicol & Barbara Bruce
- 20 June 1736, dau. Grizel Nicol bap. Currie, Midlothian, Scotland [m.
Alexander Moffat 1765]
- 17 Oct. 1738, dau. Mary Nicol b. Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland (bap.
22 Oct., wit. William Wrath & David Pringle) [m. Andrew Cunningham 1760]
- 21 Oct. 1741, dau. Beatrice Nicol b. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland (bap.
25 Oct., res. Ormiston Entry) [m. James Napier 1771]
- 5 Feb. 1744, dau. Barbara Nicol b. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland (bap.
12 Feb., res. Gardeners Know near Ormiston Hall) [m. Alexander Dalziel
by 1771]
- 9 Feb. 1747, son Hugh Nicol b. Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland (bap.
15 Feb.)
- 13 Mar. 1750, dau. Helen Nicol b. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
(bap. 15 Mar.) [ch. by James Forman]
- 10 July 1752, son William Nicol b. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland (bap.
12 July) [m. Isabel Burnet by 1771]
- dau. Margaret Nicol b. [m. William Dawson by
1786]
(Sources: OPR Haddington, OPR
Ormiston, OPR Pencaitland, OPRI)
Andrew Cunningham & Mary Nicol
- Mary, dau. of Hugh Nicol & Barbara
Bruce
(b. 1738, Pencaitland)
- 1 July 1760, m. Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (irreg. m.
rec. Ormiston 21 Dec. 1760, both from Ormiston)
- 9 Mar. 1761, dau. Beatrice Cunningham b. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
[m. Alexander Paterson 1783]
- 13 Jan. 1763, son John Cunningham b. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
- 26 Nov. 1764, dau. Ann Cunningham b. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland (bap.
29 Nov.)
- 4 Feb. 1770, son Hugh Cunningham b. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland (bap.
11 Feb.)
- 25 Jan. 1772, son David Cunningham bap. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
- 23 Oct. 1776, son Andrew Cunningham bap. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
(Sources: OPR Ormiston, OPRI)
Alexander Dalziel & Barbara Nicol
- Barbara, dau. of Hugh Nicol & Barbara
Bruce (b. 1744, Ormiston)
- 6 May 1771, dau. Euphemia Dalziel bap. Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
- 20 Apr. 1772, dau. Barbara Dalziel bap. Cockpen, Midlothian,
Scotland [m. John Kemp 1793]
- 11 May 1774, dau. Jean Dalziel bap. Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
[m. John Macmillan by 1817]
- 26 May 1777, dau. Marion Dalziel bap. Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
- 2 Apr. 1779, son Alexander Dalziel bap. Cockpen, Midlothian,
Scotland
(Sources: OPRI)
James Napier & Beatrice Nicol
- Beatrice, dau. of Hugh Nicol & Barbara
Bruce (b. 1741, Ormiston)
- 9 June 1771, m. rec. Ormiston (irreg. m. Edinburgh)
- 8 Oct. 1771, dau. Barbara Napier b. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland (bap.
11 Oct.) [m. James Matheson]
- 11 Sep. 1773, dau. Christian Napier b. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland (bap.
16 Sep.)
- 13 Sep. 1775, dau. Beatrice Napier b. Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland (bap.
1 Oct., James mason in Foulstruther, wit. John & Alexander Millar)
[m. James Blaikie 1797]
- 17 July 1778, dau. Helen Napier b. Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland (bap.
26 July, James mason in Foulstruther, wit. John & Alexander Millar)
[m. John Middlemass by 1800]
- 14 Apr. 1780, dau. Isabel Napier b. Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland (bap.
28 Apr., res. Foulstruther, wit. John & Alexander Millar)
(Sources:
OPR Ormiston, OPR Pencaitland)
William Nicol & Isabel Burnet
(Sources:
OPRI)
James Forman & Helen Nicol
- Helen, dau. of Hugh Nicol & Barbara Bruce (b.
1750, Ormiston)
- son John Forman b. [d. by 1823]
- 23 Sep. 1824, Helen Nicol d. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
- Land & Inheritance Records:
- 26 July 1823, trust disposition & settlement (furniture,
moveables, and L100 to niece Barbara Moffat, relict of David Forrest
mason at Ormiston; ground of 20 falls & 7 ells with house built by Hugh
Dickson, portioner in Ormiston, and L60, to Alexander Forrest, son
of Barbara Moffat; residue of estate and L100 to David Forrest,
son of Barbara Moffat; L100 each to Robert and Archibald Forrest,
sons of Barbara Moffat; L50 each to Mary, Elizabeth, and Alison
Forrest, daughters of Barbara Moffat, to nephew David Dawson,
cooper in Musselburgh, and to his son John Dawson; L20 to David
Forrest, grandson of Barbara Moffat; L10 each to niece Margaret
Dawson, spouse of William Campbell shoemaker in Musselburgh, to
niece Beatrix Napier, spouse of James Blaikie laborer at Joppa,
to niece Helen Napier, relict of John Middlemas farm servant, to
niece Barbara Napier, spouse of James Matheson laborer at
Elphinston, to niece Beatrix Cunningham, relict of Alexander
Paterson miller at Water of Leith, and to niece Janet Nicol, spouse
of Richard Borthwick hairdresser at Fisherrow; L5 each to niece Jean
Dalziell, spouse of John McMillan smith at Blantyre Cotton Mill, to
niece Barbara Dalziell, spouse of John Kemp at Blantyre Cotton
Mill, to nephew John Cunningham laborer at Musselburgh, and to nephew
Wight Allan, smith at Grangfoot near Linlithgow)
- 2 Jan. 1824, Ormiston, East Lothian (20 falls & 7 ells of ground
with house on north side of High Street, to Helen Nicol of Ormiston, on
charter of resignation by John, Earl of Hopetoun, seized 26 Jan. 1824) [then
15 Oct. 1824 seized by Trustee of Helen Nicol of Ormiston; then 24 Nov.
1824 disponed to Alexander Forrest, son of David Forrest, mason
in Ormiston, seized 24 Dec. 1824]
(Sources:
EdinbSC, ScotAS)
Alexander Paterson & Beatrix Cunningham
- Beatrix, dau. of Andrew Cunningham & Mary Nicol
(b. 1761, Ormiston)
- 31 Oct. 1783, m. Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
- 8 Oct. 1784, dau. Beatrix Paterson b. Edinburgh, Midlothian,
Scotland (bap. 15 Oct.)
- 27 Dec. 1786, son Peter Paterson b. Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
(bap. 5 Jan. 1787)
- 14 Apr. 1790, son Andrew Paterson b. Edinburgh, Midlothian,
Scotland (bap. 23 Apr.)
- 1 July 1792, son David Paterson b. Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
(bap. 13 July)
- 24 Oct. 1794, dau. Margaret Paterson bap. Edinburgh, Midlothian,
Scotland
- 13 Feb. 1797, dau. Christian Paterson bap. Edinburgh, Midlothian,
Scotland
- 13 Feb. 1797, dau. Mary Paterson bap. Edinburgh, Midlothian,
Scotland
(Sources:
OPRI)
William Dawson & Margaret Nicol
(Sources:
OPRI)
John Kemp & Barbara Dalziel
- Barbara, dau. of Alexander Dalziel & Barbara Nicol
(b. 1772, Cockpen)
- 22 Sep. 1793, m. Blantyre, Lanark, Scotland
- 23 June 1794, son David Kemp bap. Blantyre, Lanark, Scotland
- 4 Sep. 1803, son John Kemp bap. Blantyre, Lanark, Scotland
- 29 Dec. 1805, son William Kemp bap. Blantyre, Lanark, Scotland
- 27 Jan. 1810, son James Kemp bap. Blantyre, Lanark, Scotland
- 2 May 1813, dau. Elizabeth Ann Main Kemp bap. Blantyre, Lanark,
Scotland
- 24 July 1818, son Peter Martin Kemp b. Barony, Lanark, Scotland
(bap. 30 Aug.)
(Sources:
OPRI)
James Blaikie & Beatrix Napier
- Beatrix, dau. of James Napier & Beatrix Nicol
(b. 1775, Pencaitland)
- Nov. 1797, m. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
- 23 Dec. 1798, dau. Beatrix Blaikie bap. Pencaitland, East Lothian,
Scotland
- 3 Mar. 1800, son James Blaikie b. Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
(bap. 23 Mar.)
- 13 June 1802, dau. Janet Blaikie bap. Cranston, Midlothian,
Scotland
- 22 July 1804, dau. Helen Blaikie bap. Duddingston, Midlothian,
Scotland [d. by 1812]
- 20 May 1806, son George Blaikie bap. Duddingston, Midlothian,
Scotland
- 15 May 1808, dau. Susan Blaikie bap. Duddingston, Midlothian,
Scotland [m. John Dickson 1830]
- 26 Aug. 1810, son William Blaikie bap. Duddingston, Midlothian,
Scotland
- 29 May 1812, dau. Ellen Blaikie bap. Duddingston, Midlothian,
Scotland
(Sources:
OPRI)
Richard Borthwick & Janet Nicol
- Janet, dau. of William Nicol & Isabel Burnet
(b. 1771, Edinburgh)
- 7 Sep. 1798, m. Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
- 13 Nov. 1799, dau. Isabel Borthwick bap. Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
[m. James Borthwick 1822]
- 17 Jan. 1803, son Richard Borthwick bap. Inveresk, Midlothian,
Scotland
- 10 Feb. 1808, son Robert Borthwick bap. Inveresk, Midlothian,
Scotland
- Census Records:
- 1841, Edinburgh, Midlothian (res. 9 Moray St, James
Borthwick 40 cabinet maker Y, Isabella 40 Y, James 13 Y, David 10 Y,
Richard 8 Y, Robert 6 Y, John 3 Y, Janet Nicol 60 Y)
(Sources:
C1841S, OPRI)
John Middlemass & Helen Napier
- Helen, dau. of James Napier & Beatrix Nicol (b. 1778,
Pencaitland)
- 21 Sep. 1800, son John Middlemass bap. Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland
- 16 Aug. 1802, son James Middlemass bap. Torphichen, West Lothian,
Scotland
- 29 Apr. 1804, son Thomas Middlemass bap. Torphichen, West Lothian,
Scotland [m. Agnes Anderson 1828]
- 24 May 1806, dau. Helen Middlemass bap. Livingston, West Lothian,
Scotland [m. Andrew Russell 1829]
- Census Records:
- 1841, Livingston, West Lothian (res. Dechmont Rd, Helen
Middlemas 55 N, John 38 laborer N)
- Unmarried children:
- 1841, Livingston, West Lothian (res. Ploughall, James
Middlemas 35 carter Y)
- 1861, Livingston, West Lothian (res. Dechmont Rd, James
Middlemas 58 carter Torphichen)
- 1871, Livingston, West Lothian (res. Dechmont, James
Middlemas 68 ag laborer Torphichen)
- 1881, Livingston, West Lothian (res. Dechmont, James
Middlemass 79 gen laborer Torphichen)
(Sources:
C1841S, C1861S, C1871S, C1881S, OPRI)
David Dawson & Jean Cunningham
- David, son of William Dawson & Margaret Nicol
(b. c. 1784, Ormiston)
- Jean (b. c. 1783, East Lothian)
- 28 Aug. 1807, m. Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
- 25 Sep. 1809, son Wight Dawson bap. Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
- 17 Nov. 1811, son John Dawson bap. Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
- 17 Jan. 1814, dau. Helen Dawson bap. Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
- Census Records:
- 1841, Inveresk, Midlothian (res. High St, Musselburgh,
David Dawson 57 cooper N, Jane 58 N, Helen 23 Y, Helen Fairfowl
9m Y)
- 1851, Inveresk, Midlothian (res. High St, Musselburgh,
David Dawson 63 cooper Ormiston, Jean 64 Preston, Helen 34 straw hat
maker Inveresk, David 32 cooper Inveresk)
(Sources:
C1841S, C1851S, OPRI)
William Campbell & Margaret Dawson
- Margaret, dau. of William Dawson & Margaret Nicol
(b. 1791,
Inveresk)
- 5 Aug. 1817, m. Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
- 27 May 1821, dau. Helen Campbell bap. Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
- 12 Jan. 1823, dau. Janet Campbell bap. Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
(Sources:
OPRI)
John Macmillan & Jean Dalziel
(Sources:
OPRI)
James Borthwick & Isabel Borthwick
- James, son of David Borthwick & Jean Douglas
(b. 1798, Inveresk)
- Isabel, dau. of Richard Borthwick & Janet
Nicol (b. 1799, Inveresk)
- 15 July 1822, m. Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
- c. 1828, son James Borthwick b. Scotland
- c. 1831, son David Borthwick b. Scotland
- c. 1833, son Richard Borthwick b. Scotland
- c. 1835, son Robert Borthwick b. Scotland
- c. 1838, son John Borthwick b. Scotland
- Census Records:
- 1841, Edinburgh, Midlothian (res. 9 Moray St, James
Borthwick 40 cabinet maker Y, Isabella 40 Y, James 13 Y, David 10 Y,
Richard 8 Y, Robert 6 Y, John 3 Y, Janet Nicol 60 Y)
(Sources:
C1841S, IGI)
Thomas Middlemas & Agnes Anderson
- Thomas, son of John Middlemass & Helen Napier
(b. 1804,
Torphichen, West Lothian)
- 14 Dec. 1828, m. Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
- 29 Mar. 1829, dau. Helen Middlemas bap. Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
- 17 Apr. 1831, son John Middlemas bap. Dalmeny, West Lothian,
Scotland
- 25 Feb. 1833, son Peter Middlemas bap. Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
- 25 Feb. 1833, dau. Agnes Middlemas bap. Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
- 5 Apr. 1835, son Thomas Middlemas bap. Linlithgow, West Lothian,
Scotland [m. Helen Robertson
1866]
- c. 1837, son George Middlemas b. West Lothian, Scotland
- c. 1839, son Andrew Middlemas b. Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
- c. 1841, dau. Mary Middlemass b. Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
- c. 1849, dau. Christina Middlemass b. Linlithgow, West Lothian,
Scotland
- c. 1851, dau. Sarah Middlemas b. Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
[ch. by --- --- 1872]
- Census Records:
- 1841, Dalmeny, West Lothian (res. Dalmeny, Thos
Middlemas 35 ag laborer Y, Agnes 25 Y, Helen 12 Y, John 10 Y, Peter 8 Y,
Agnes 8 Y, Thomas 6 Y, George 4 Y, Andrew 2 Y, Peter Laing 20 ag
laborer Y)
- 1851, Linlithgow, West Lothian (res. Gateside, Thomas
Middlemass 46 farm steward Torphichen, Helen 22 Linlithgow, Ann 18
Linlithgow, Thomas 16 farm laborer Linlithgow, Andrew 12 Linlithgow, Mary 10
Dalmeny, Christina 3 Linlithgow, Sara 1 Linlithgow, gdau Helen 4m Linlithgow)
- 1861, Linlithgow, West Lothian (res. Hangingside, Thomas
Middlemist 56 ploughman Linlithgow, Thomas 24 ag laborer Linlithgow,
Andrew 20 ag laborer Linlithgow, Christina 13 Linlithgow, Sarah 11 Linlithgow)
- 1871, Uphall, West Lothian (res. Hays Craigs, Thomas
Middlemiss 67 ag laborer Torphichen, Peter 34 oil works laborer Linlithgow)
- 1881, Uphall, West Lothian (res. Broxburn, Thomas
Middlemass wd 77 farm servant Torphichen, Sarah 30 housekeeper Linlithgow,
[g]s Thomas 8 Uphall)
- Unmarried children:
- 1881, Biggar, Lanark (res. Westrow, Peter Middlemass
47 gen laborer Linlithgow, lodger at Sarah McClisky)
(Sources:
C1841S, C1851S, C1861S, C1871S, C1881S, IGI)
Andrew Murray Russell & Helen Middlemass
- Andrew (b. c. 1805, Midcalder)
- Helen, dau. of John Middlemass & Helen Napier
(b. 1806, Livingston)
- 24 July 1829, m. Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
(also rec. 4 July, Midcalder)
- 12 May 1830, dau. Helen Russell b. Livingston, West Lothian,
Scotland
[d. by 1849]
- 16 Dec. 1831, dau. Elizabeth Russell b. Livingston,
West Lothian, Scotland
- 29 Dec. 1833, dau. Margaret Russell
bap. Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland
- 1 Jan. 1836, dau. Jane Russell
b. Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
- June 1838, son John Russell
bap. Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
- 2 May 1840, son Alexander
Russell bap. Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
- c. 1843, dau.
Ann Raeburn Russell b. Midcalder, Midlothian, Scotland
[m. Peter Cullen 1863]
- c. 1846, dau. Agnes E. Russell b. Midcalder, Midlothian, Scotland
- c. 1849, dau. Helen Russell b. Midcalder, Midlothian, Scotland
- Census Records:
- 1841, Midcalder, Midlothian (res. Howden Lodge, Andrew
Russell 35 svt Y, Helen 30 N, Helen 11 N, Elizabeth 9 N, Margaret 7 Y,
Jean 6 N, John 3 N, Alexander 1 Y)
- 1851, Midcalder, Midlothian (res. Ladywell, Andrew Russell
45 land steward Midcalder, Helen 40 Livingston, Margaret 17 Ratho, Jane 15
Livingston, John 12 Livingston, Alexander 11 Midcalder, Ann R 8 Midcalder,
Agnes E 5 Midcalder, Helen 2 Midcalder)
- Immigration Records:
- 9 Feb. 1858, Dunedin, New Zealand ("Robert
Henderson", Mr & Mrs A Russell, Margaret, Jane, John, Alexander, Ann, &
2 children, sailed from Greenock 12 Nov. 1857)
(Sources: C1841S, C1851S, IGI, OtagoWit, StewartNC)
John Dickson & Susan Blaikie
- John, son of Archibald Dickson & Janet Robertson (b. 1799,
Yester)
- Susan, dau. of James Blaikie & Beatrix Napier
(b. 1808, Duddingston)
- 26 Nov. 1830, m. Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
- 20 Oct. 1832, dau. Beatrice Dickson b. Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
[m. David Brown 1864]
- 3 Sep. 1834, son Archibald Dickson b. Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
- 21 Dec. 1835, dau. Janet Dickson b. Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
- 21 July 1838, dau. Helen Dickson b. Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
- 14 Apr. 1840, dau. Susanna Dickson b. Edinburgh, Midlothian,
Scotland
- 17 Dec. 1842, son James Blaikie Dickson b. Edinburgh, Midlothian,
Scotland
- 7 Nov. 1844, dau. Jane Dickson b. Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
- Census Records:
- 1841, Edinburgh, Midlothian (res. Haddon Court, St.
Cuthberts, John Dickson 40 laborer N, Susan 30 Y, Beatrix 5 Y, Archbald 3 Y,
Janet 2 Y)
- 1851, Edinburgh, Midlothian (res. 56 Potterrow, John
Dickson 50 maltster Gifford, Susan 40 Portobello, Archibald 16 jeweler
Edinburgh, Janet 15 shop girl Edinburgh, Jane 7 Edinburgh)
- Unmarried children:
- 1851, Lasswade, Midlothian (res. Dun Esk, Beatrice
Dickson 18 housemaid Edinburgh, servant of Henrietta Smith)
(Sources:
C1841S, C1851S, IGI)
David Brown & Beatrice Dickson
- David (b. c. 1832, Killearn, Stirling)
- Beatrice, dau. of John Dickson & Susan Blaikie
(b. 1832, Edinburgh)
- 15 Nov. 1864, m. Glasgow, Lanark Co., Scotland
- 4 June 1866, dau. Susan Blaikie Brown b. Balfron, Stirling, Scotland
- 27 June 1868, dau. Ann Brown b. Balfron, Stirling, Scotland
- 23 Oct. 1869, son John Brown b. Balfron, Stirling, Scotland
- 27 Jan. 1872, son James Lindsay Brown b. Balfron, Stirling, Scotland
- Census Records:
- 1871, Balfron, Stirling (res. Station House, David Brown
38 railway porter Killearn, Beatrice 38 Edinburgh, Susan B 4 Balfron, Ann 2
Balfron, John 1 Balfron)
- 1881, Killearn, Stirling (res. Little Boquhan, David
Brown 49 dairyman Killearn, Beatrice 40 Edinburgh, Annie 12 Balfron,
John 11 Balfron, James 9 Balfron)
- Unmarried children:
- 1881, Balfron, Stirling (res. Endrick Hotel,
Buchanan St, Susan Brown 16 domestic servant Glasgow, servant of
Archibald Simpson)
(Sources:
C1871S, C1881S, IGI)
Thomas Middlemass & Helen Robertson
- Thomas, son of Thomas Middlemass & Agnes
Anderson (b. 1835, Linlithgow)
- Helen (b. c. 1843, Bo'ness, West Lothian)
- 23 Nov. 1866, m. Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
- 5 Jan. 1867, dau. Agnes Middlemass b. Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
- 1 July 1869, dau. Helen Middlemass b. Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
- 6 Oct. 1871, dau. Margaret Middlemass b. Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
- c. 1875, son Thomas Middlemass b. Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
- Census Records:
- 1871, Uphall, West Lothian (res. Newbigging, Thomas
Middleman 34 engine keeper Linlithgow, Helen 28 Bo'ness, Agnes 4 Carriden,
Helen 1 Uphall, sisL Agnes Wilson 15 Bo'ness)
- 1881, Kirkliston, West Lothian (res. Niddry Rows,
Thomas Middlemas 43 engine keeper Linlithgow, Ellen 37 Bo'ness, Agnes
14 Carriden, Ellen 11 Uphall, Margaret 9 Uphall, Thomas 5 Kirkliston, lodger
Thomas Milligan 32 pit roadsman Sanquhar)
(Sources:
C1871S, C1881S, IGI)
--- --- & Sarah Middlemas
- Sarah, dau. of Thomas Middlemas & Agnes
Anderson (b. c. 1851, Linlithgow, West Lothian)
- 1 Dec. 1872, son Thomas Middlemas b. Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
- Census Records:
- 1881, Uphall, West Lothian (res. Broxburn, Thomas
Middlemass wd 77 farm servant Torphichen, Sarah 30 housekeeper Linlithgow,
[g]s Thomas 8 Uphall)
(Sources:
C1881S, IGI)