Violet Major

#2521, b. 24 October 1866
     Violet Major was born on 24 October 1866.1 She was the daughter of Francis Ward Major and Adelaide Forbes.1

Citations

  1. Rev. Charles Rogers, Genealogical Memoirs of the Family of Robert Burns and of the Scottish House of Burnes.

William Armour

#2524, b. 25 January 1812, d. circa 1859
     William Armour was born on 25 January 1812 in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of Adam Armour and Frances Burns.3,1 He died circa 1859 in London, England.3

Citations

  1. IGI.
  2. Lawrence R. Burness, Genealogical Charts of the Family of Robert Burns.
  3. Rev. Charles Rogers, Genealogical Memoirs of the Family of Robert Burns and of the Scottish House of Burnes.

William Begg1

#2525, b. 29 July 1794, d. 28 May 1864
     William Begg was born on 29 July 1794 in Mossgiel, Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of John Begg and Isabella Burness.1 He was baptized on 3 August 1794 in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland.1 He died on 28 May 1864 in Huron County, Canada West, at age 69.2
     William Beg was enumerated in the census on 14 January 1861 in Goderich Township, Huron County, Canada West, as a schoolteacher, age 65.3
     He immigrated in 1833 to Clinton, Goderich Township, Huron County, Upper Canada.4

Citations

  1. OPR Mauchline.
  2. Lawrence R. Burness, Genealogical Charts of the Family of Robert Burns.
  3. 1861 Canadian Census, Canada West.
  4. Rev. Charles Rogers, Genealogical Memoirs of the Family of Robert Burns and of the Scottish House of Burnes.

John Begg1

#2526, b. 27 April 1796, d. 8 October 1867
     John Begg was born on 27 April 1796 in Mossgiel, Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of John Begg and Isabella Burness.1,2 He was baptized on 1 May 1796 in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland.1 He married Agnes Wilson on 14 November 1817.2,3 He died on 8 October 1867 in 65 Bonnyton Square, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, at age 71.2
     John Begg was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Dean Side Lane, Glasgow, Scotland, as a journeyman joiner, age 45 with Agnes Begg, John Begg, Robert Begg, Jean Begg, William Begg and James Begg in his household.4
     John Begg was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 14 Greenside Lane, Glasgow, Scotland, as a joiner, age 54 with Agnes Begg, Isabella Begg, William Begg and James Begg in his household.5
     John Begg was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 65 Bonnyton Square, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, as a joiner, age 64.6

Children of John Begg and Agnes Wilson

Citations

  1. OPR Mauchline.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. Rev. Charles Rogers, Genealogical Memoirs of the Family of Robert Burns and of the Scottish House of Burnes.
  4. 1841 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  5. 1851 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  6. 1861 Scottish Census, Ayrshire.
  7. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  8. OPR Hamilton.

Agnes Wilson

#2527, b. circa 1795, d. 1851
     Agnes Wilson was born circa 1795 in Glasgow, Scotland.1 She married John Begg, son of John Begg and Isabella Burness, on 14 November 1817.2,3 She died in 1851.3
     Agnes Begg (age 45) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Dean Side Lane, Glasgow, Scotland, in the household of John Begg.4 Agnes Begg (wife, age 55) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 14 Greenside Lane, Glasgow, Scotland, in the household of John Begg.1

Children of Agnes Wilson and John Begg

Citations

  1. 1851 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. Rev. Charles Rogers, Genealogical Memoirs of the Family of Robert Burns and of the Scottish House of Burnes.
  4. 1841 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  5. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  6. OPR Hamilton.

John Begg1

#2528, b. 21 March 1821, d. 16 October 1885
     John Begg was born on 21 March 1821 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of John Begg and Agnes Wilson.1,2 He was baptized on 8 April 1821 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 He married Christina Craig circa 1841 in Scotland.3 He married Euphemia McFarlane on 12 September 1853 in Cumberland County, New South Wales, Australia.3,4 He died on 16 October 1885 in Boorowa, New South Wales, Australia, at age 64.3,5
     John Begg (age 20) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Dean Side Lane, Glasgow, Scotland, in the household of John Begg. He was a journeyman joiner.2
     He and Christina Begg immigrated on 23 October 1841 to New South Wales, Australia, aboard the New York Packet.6

Children of John Begg and Christina Craig

Child of John Begg and Euphemia McFarlane

Citations

  1. OPR Hamilton.
  2. 1841 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  3. Lawrence R. Burness, Genealogical Charts of the Family of Robert Burns.
  4. FamilySearch, Australia Marriages, 1810-1980.
  5. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985.
  6. Ancestry.com, NSW Australia Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896.
  7. Death Registration, New South Wales Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages.
  8. FamilySearch, Australia Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981.

John Craig Begg1

#2529, b. 5 August 1842, d. 17 July 1900
     John Craig Begg was born on 5 August 1842 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.2,3 He was the son of John Begg and Christina Craig.1,4 He married Hannah Josephine Pearce on 10 June 1867 in South Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia.5,1,2 He died on 17 July 1900 in Rye Park, Boorowa, New South Wales, Australia, at age 57.1,6

Children of John Craig Begg and Hannah Josephine Pearce

Citations

  1. Death Registration, New South Wales Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages.
  2. Lawrence R. Burness, Genealogical Charts of the Family of Robert Burns.
  3. Ancestry.com, Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922.
  4. FamilySearch, Australia Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981.
  5. Marriage Registration, New South Wales Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages.
  6. Ancestry.com, Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007.
  7. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985.
  8. FamilySearch, Australia Marriages, 1810-1980.

Andrew Begg1

#2530, b. 14 April 1844, d. 1933
     Andrew Begg was born on 14 April 1844 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.2,3 He was the son of John Begg and Christina Craig.1 He married Sarah Jane Camp in 1874 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.2,4 He died in 1933 in Mosman, New South Wales, Australia.5

Children of Andrew Begg and Sarah Jane Camp

Citations

  1. FamilySearch, Australia Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981.
  2. Lawrence R. Burness, Genealogical Charts of the Family of Robert Burns.
  3. Ancestry.com, Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922.
  4. Ancestry.com, Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950.
  5. Deaths and Marriages NSW Registry of Births, NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages.