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     William Barclay was born in July 1769 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Andrew Barclay and Margaret Burness.¹ He was baptized on 15 July 1769 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹

     Robert Brodie was born in November 1768 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Adam Brodie and Margaret Burness.¹ He was baptized on 6 November 1768 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹

     Margaret Burness is estimated to have been born circa 1743 in Scotland. She married Adam Brodie.¹

     Adam Brodie is estimated to have been born circa 1738. He married Margaret Burness.¹

     Jean Brodie was born in May 1771 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Adam Brodie and Margaret Burness.¹ She was baptized on 26 May 1771 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹

     Adam Brodie was born in December 1774 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Adam Brodie and Margaret Burness.¹ He was baptized on 28 December 1774 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹

     John Coull was born on 23 April 1851 in Lunan, Angus, Scotland.¹ He was the son of James Bell Coull and Margaret Croll Burness.¹ He married Polly Tawse.² He died in 1888 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales.²

     Margaret Croll Burness was born on 29 January 1828 in Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of James Burness and Jean Murray.^1,2 She married James Bell Coull on 7 July 1850 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.^3,2 She died on 4 April 1891 in 28 Kyd Street, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, at age 63.²
     Margaret Burness (wife, age 23) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Brae Head, Lunan, Angus, Scotland, in the household of James Coull.⁴

     James Bell Coull was born on 17 February 1819 in Inverkeilor, Angus, Scotland.¹ He was baptized on 18 February 1819 in Inverkeilor, Angus, Scotland.¹ He married Margaret Croll Burness, daughter of James Burness and Jean Murray, on 7 July 1850 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.^2,3 He died on 8 September 1897 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, at age 78.¹
     James Coull was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Brae Head, Lunan, Angus, Scotland, as a salmon fisher, age 31 with Margaret Burness and James Coull in his household.⁴

     Eliza Coull was born on 12 March 1853 in Lunan, Angus, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of James Bell Coull and Margaret Croll Burness.¹ She married Alexander Esplin on 9 October 1874 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.² She died on 16 September 1930 in Glasgow, Scotland, at age 77.²