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Heriot Church

Heriot Church Midlothian
History of Heriot Church
Children of Laurance BURREL m 1776 Agnes GARNER
Five known children of Laurance BURREL and Agnes GARNER:

1. John BURRLIE chr 8 Jul 1777 Heriot, Midlothian s/o Laurance BURRLIE/Agnes GARNER [688/0010, 0121 Scotland's People by Margaret Day]
Also John BURRLIE chr 8 Jul 1777 Heriot, Midlothian s/o Laurance BURRLIE/Agnes GARNER [IGI Batch Number C116882 extracted from parish records]
Likely to be John BURREL m 8 Feb 1807 Channelkirk, Berwick, Scotland, Joan HUNTER [IGI Batch Number M117292 extracted from parish records]

Children of John BURRELL and Joan HUNTER:
1. Mary BURRELL chr 30 Mar 1808 Heriot-By-Crookston, Midlothian, Scotland d/o John BURRELL/Joan HUNTER [IGI Batch Number C116882, 1685-1854, extracted from parish records]
2. Lawerence BURRELL chr 10 Jun 1810 Heriot-By-Crookston, Midlothian, Scotland d/o John BURRELL/Joan HUNTER [IGI Batch Number C116882, 1685-1854, extracted from parish records]

2. Christian BURRLIE chr 20 Jul 1779 Heriot, Midlothian d/o Laurance BURRLIE/Agnes GARNER [688/0010, 0119 Scotland's People by Margaret Day]
Also Christian BURRLIE chr 20 Jul 1779 Heriot, Midlothian d/o Laurance BURRLIE/Agnes GARNER [IGI Batch Number C116882 extracted from parish records]

3. James BURREL chr 18 May 1782 Heriot-By-Crookston, Midlothian, Scotland s/o Laurance BURREL/Agnes GARNER [IGI Batch Number C116882 extracted from parish records]
Also James BURREL b/chr 18 May 1782 Heriot, Midlothian s/o Laurance BURREL/Agnes GARNER [688/0010, 0122 Scotland's People by Margaret Day]

4. James BURREL chr 26 Apr 1783 Heriot, Midlothian s/o Laurance BURREL/Agnes GARDENER [688/0010, 0129 Scotland's People by Margaret Day]
1860 Death in the Parish of Channelkirk, County of Berwick, Scotland
James Burrel, Ploughman, (Widower) died 11h 45m PM, 16 Jan 1860 aged 81 yrs Carfrae, Parish of Channelkirk. Father: Laurence Burrel, Labourer (Deceased), Mother: Agnes Burrel, Maiden Name Gardiner (Deceased) Cause of Death: Gradual Decay, 1 Week, No Medical Attendant. Burial Place: Parish Church yard of Gordon, as certified by Alexander Scott, Joiner. Informant: James Burrel, son, (Present) Registered 23 Jan 1860 at Oxton Parish of Channelkirk, Alexr Davidson, Registrar. [Death certificate provided by Mark Burrell] (cert also held by Iain Jamieson)
James BURREL m 19 Oct 1806 Heriot-by-Crookston, Midlothian, Scotland, Margaret SWANSTON [IGI Batch Number M116882 extracted from parish records]
Margaret SWANSTON b 1785 Heriot-By-Crookston (submitted to IGI, no source information)
Margaret BURRELL d bef 1 Apr 1872 (Death cert of her son James BURRELL, held by Iain Jamieson)

Children of James BURREL and Margaret SWANSTON

Some possible connection with John BURREL m Elspeth LAUDER. They began having children in 1811 at Lauder and Dalkeith.

5. George BURREL chr 6 Jan 1789 Heriot-By-Crookston, Midlothian, Scotland s/o Laurance BURREL/Agnes GARNER [IGI Batch Number C116882 extracted from parish records]
Old Parochial Register Births 1789
1789 January 6th George born Son to Laurance Burrell & Agnes Garner baptised. [OPR Births 688/0010 0136 Heriot, Midlothian, Scotland, provided by Mark Burrell]
Possibly George BURREL m 6 May 1808 Stow, Midlothian, Catherine STEEL [IGI Batch M116995 extracted from parish records] Also George BURREL m 6 May 1808 Parish of Ednam, Roxburgh. Caution for her is John FORSYTH, for him is James WATHERSTON [copy of entry held by Margaret Day]
Only known child to date is Lawrence BURRELL (b abt 1810 Stow) who immigrated to Australia and settled in Victoria. He died in 1884 aged 74 yrs at Landsborough s/o George BURRELL/Catherine STEEL [Vic 1730 cert held by Margaret Day]
Lawrence BURRELL (age?) married 30 Sep 1842 at Scot's Presbyterian Church, Melbourne, Susan STEEL (age?), Witnesses: Thomas and Betsy SMITH [Vic 691, Early Church Record fiche 1120, copy of entry held by Margaret Day]
Bounty passenger No 33 Susan STEEL, age 21, immigrated on the Marquis of Bute which sailed from Greenock, (Glasgow) Scotland on 11 Aug 1841 under Master Neil Lamont and arrived at Port Phillip on 30 Nov 1841. Susan was a Housemaid, Protestant and could Read & Write, Birthplace: Montrose (Angus, Scotland), Bounty £19 [Assisted Immigration to Victoria Bk 1 Pg 206]
Susan BURRELL (b abt 1820) d 1903 aged 83 yrs Landsborough, Father: STEEL, Mother: unknown [Vic 2278]

Children of Lawrence BURRELL and Susan STEEL

Another George? or possibly a 2nd marriage for George BURREL above (aged abt 35 yrs?) m by 1824 to Margaret HUNTER.
(Not placed) Christian BURREL chr 18 Jun 1824 Greenlaw, Berwickshire d/o George BURRELL/Margaret HUNTER [IGI Batch Number C117435 extracted from parish records, Dates 1820-1854] (Could this Margaret HUNTER be a sister of Joan HUNTER who married John BURREL No. 1 above?

And where does this Samuel fit? If his age at marriage was 21-25 he would have been born abt 1789-93.
Samuel BURRELL m 25 Nov 1814 Stow, Midlothian, Scotland, Janet BROWNLEE [IGI Batch Number M116995 extracted from parish records]

Children of Samuel BURRELL and Janet BROWNLEE:
1. David BURRELL chr 15 Jun 1815 Stow, Midlothian, Scotland s/o Samuel BURRELL/Janet BROWNLEE [IGI Batch Number C116995 extracted from parish records, dates 1873-1820]
2. James BURRELL chr 24 Nov 1816 Stow, Midlothian, Scotland s/o Samuel BURRELL/Janet BROWNLEE [IGI Batch Number C116995 extracted from parish records]
3. Helen BURRELL chr 4 Spr 1819 Stow, Midlothian, Scotland d/o Samuel BURRELL/Janet BROWNLEE [IGI Batch Number C116995 extracted from parish records]
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James BURREL m 1806 Margaret SWANSTON

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