SECOND GENERATION


6. John WHITEFORD was born in 1767. He was christened on 19 Apr 1767 in Achenhervy, Stewarton, Ayr. (2) He appeared on the census in 1841 in Brekenhill. (5) Described as a farmer,born in the county of Ayr, living at Brekenhill, aged 70 years. He died in 1851. He appeared on the census in 1851 in Low Breckenhill.(6) Described as aged 81, a widower and head of the house, a retired farmer, born in Stewarton and living at Low Breckenhill.

He was married to Elizabeth MUIR in 1792 in Gurrelstone, Dunlop. Elizabeth MUIR was born in 1770. John WHITEFORD and Elizabeth MUIR had the following children:

child7 i. William WHITEFORD was born on 10 Mar 1793. He was baptised on 25 Jul 1793 in Gurrelstone, Dunlop, Scotland.
child+8 ii. Mary WHITEFORD.
child+9 iii. Margaret WHITEFORD.
child+10 iv. John WHITEFORD.
child+11 v. Janet WHITEFORD.
child+12 vi. Elizabeth WHITEFORD.
child+13 vii. Robert WHITEFORD.
child+14 viii. David WHITEFORD.
child15 ix. James WHITEFORD was christened on 21 Jul 1809. He was born on 21 Jul 1809 in Dunlop, Ayr, Scotland.(7) Parents noted as John Whiteford & Elizabeth Muir
child16 x. Andrew WHITEFORD was born in 1811 in Dunlop, Ayr. He was christened on 20 Jun 1811. Census Entries:-
1841 - Described as a farmer,born in the county of Ayr, living at
Breckenhill, aged 25 years.

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