Descendants of James & Janet ECKFORD


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1. James ECKFORD was born in 1771 in Yetholm Parish, , Roxburgh, Scotland and died in 1834 in Yetholm, , Roxburgh, Scotland aged 63.

James married Janet SIMPSON. Janet was born in 1771 in , , Roxburghshire, Scotland1 and died in 1850 in Kelso Parish, , Roxburgh, Scotland aged 79.

Events

• Janet resided at the home of her daughter Agness Chisholm in Sempitlaw in Lempitlaw, Sprouston Parish, Roxburgh, Scotland in 1841.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 2 M    i. John ECKFORD was born on March 17, 1799 in Yetholm, , Roxburgh, Scotland,2,3 died on October 22, 1881 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4 aged 82, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   3 M    ii. Robert ECKFORD was born on February 19, 1801 in Yetholm, , Roxburgh, Scotland2 and died in 18205 aged 19.

   4 F    iii. Margaret ECKFORD was born in 1803 in Yetholm Parish, , Roxburgh, Scotland5 and died in 1884 in , , , Scotland aged 81.

Margaret married Thomas WILSON on May 15, 1824 in , , Roxburghshire, Scotland.5 Thomas was born in 1884 in Kelso Parish, , Roxburgh, Scotland.5

   5 F    iv. Elizabeth ECKFORD was born in 1805 in Yetholm Parish, , Roxburgh, Scotland5 and died in 1815 in Yetholm Parish, , Roxburgh, Scotland5 aged 10.

+ 6 F    v. Janet "Jesse" ECKFORD was born on September 1, 1807 in Linton, , Roxburgh, Scotland5 and died on March 2, 1890 in , , Angus, Scotland5 aged 82.

   7 M    vi. James ECKFORD was born on April 30, 1810 in , Morebattle Parish, Roxburgh, Scotland5 and died in , Morebattle Parish, Roxburgh, Scotland.

+ 8 F    vii. Agnes ECKFORD was born on August 20, 1812 in , Morebattle Parish, Roxburgh, Scotland1,5 and died on January 27, 1884 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada5 aged 71.

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