Hi Caroline
Many thanks for the kind offer. Wonder if there are any of the following family noted:
Andrew Howat (and various spellings), who is at Burnhead, Galston in 1821 and 31 censuses. d. pre 1841.
wife Margaret Howat nee Mair. still at Burnhead, Galston 1841 and 51, d. 13 Apr 1877 @ Galston.
children: Jasper b. c1819 @ New Cumnock, at Burnhead 1841 and 1851
William and Andrew b.c1821
Janet b.c1826 @ Galston, at Burnhead 1851
Agnes b. c 1826 @ Galston. At Galston 1841, married Crawford Smith 1846 @ Galston.
John b.c1827-30 @ Galston, at Burnhead 1841 and 1851
Margaret b.c1831-35 @Galston, at Burnhead 1841 and 1851
Thanks in advance for your time.
Ellen.