O my goodness from having no knowledge this time yesterday of family in Midlothian I now have a whole list. Fresh with loads of information I feel overwhelmed where to start as I don't live in Scotland. If you can help with any of these names, I would appreciate any help given. I would love to know more such as locations, dates, places, parents, siblings etc...
Ill work backwards starting with my 4x Great Grandparents before the Stewart's moved to Ireland.
John Stewart married Janet Simpson on 31 Dec 1742 in the Parish of Newton, Midlothian.
No further information is known about John Stewart... can you help?
Janet Simpson was born 02 Sept 1725 and baptized on the 05 Sept 1725 in the Parish of Newton, Midlothian. Her parents are listed as Robert Simpson and Marion Laing.
Robert Simpson and Marion Laing made it known on the 05 Sept 1719 in Newton Parish records of their wish to marry. Robert Simpson and Marion Laing married on 09 Oct 1719 in the Parish of Newton, Midlothian.
No further information is known about Robert Simpson... can you help?
Marion Laing was baptized on the 19 May 1699 in the Parish of Newton, Midlothian. Her parents were listed as Alexander Laing & Jean Falkener.
Alexander Laing & Jean Fallikoner married on the 01 Jul 1698 in the Parish of Newton, Midlothian.
Jean Falconer born/baptized on the 05 Aug 1677 in the Parish of Newton, Midlothian. Her parents were listed as Thomas Falconer & Isobell Loach. No further information is known about Thomas Falconer or Isobell Loach... can you help?
Alexander Laing born/baptized on the 28 Aug 1674 in the Parish of Newton, Midlothian. His parents were listed as John Laing & Marion Laing.
Johne Laing & Marion Laing married on the 17 Dec 1669 in the Parish of Newton, Midlothian. No further information is known about Johne Laing or Marion Laing... can you help?
I hope you (my distant Midlothian relatives) can help!
