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Re: Jonah Nicholson or McWhirter family
« Reply #9 on: Thursday 19 September 19 16:13 BST (UK) »
It is all still somewhat of a mystery to me, I have not done anything on that side of the family for a while, I have copied the records I do have below.
Would love to hear if you can shed any more light on this?

Records found:

Name: Jonah Nicolson (possibly Nicolson)
Birth year 1724
Birth place -
Baptism year 1725
Baptism date 03 May 1725
Baptism place REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN, CRAWFORDJOHN, LANARK, SCOTLAND
Father's first name(s) John
Father's last name Nicolson
Mother's first name(s) -
Mother's last name -
Residence Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Place Crawfordjohn
County Lanarkshire
Country Scotland

Name: Jonah Nicholson
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 31 Jul 1756
Marriage Place: Dumfries,Dumfries,Scotland
Spouse:  Mary Carruthers   
Spouse's father's name James Carruthers
FHL Film Number: 1067960
Source Information Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data:  Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

Marriage to Agness Forrest
19 July 1723
Yester, East Lothian, Scotland

Also
Name: John Nicolson
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 28 Jun 1723
Marriage Place: Haddington, East Lothian,Scotland
Spouse: Agnes Forrest   
FHL Film Number: 1067848
Source Information Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
Oakes and Rance - Cheshire
Wright, Teesdale, MacWhirter -Sussex
Wright, Wooldridge and Little - Surrey and London
Grimes - Middlesex and Surrey
Cardy - Surrey
Broyd, Hanch and Lazell - Essex
Bradshawe - Hampshire, London and East Indies
Hearsey - India (British Army), Cumberland and London

Census information is Crown Copyright from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk