John GREIG {M} [P684] = Mary PAGAN {F} [P685]

Married Friday 29 September 1797, Muirkirk Ayrs IGI-M116072

John GREIG:

Born 1774, Ayrs
Died Thursday 30 July 1835, Muirkirk Ayrs
Buried Muirkirk Cemetery


Mary PAGAN:

Alias Mary GREIG (Monday 25 September 1797)
Born Sunday 3 October 1773, Muirkirk Ayrs
Christened Wednesday 10 November 1773
Died Monday 30 July 1827, Muirkirk Ayrs
Buried Muirkirk cemetery
Mary Pagan:- PARENTS = Thomas PAGAN who was born about 1741. He died on 21 March 1818 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland where he is buried in the cemetery. Also in the same cemetery is a Isabella PAGAN who was also born about 1741 and died on 3 November 1821. It is believed that Isabella is Thomas's sister.
THOMAS Pagan was married to Mary Hunter and they had four children:
Mary PAGAN [P685] : born on 3 October 1773 in Muirkirk, Ayshire. Archibald PAGAN: born on 4 April 1776 in Muirkirk, Ayshire. Thomas PAGAN : born on 2 November 1778 in Muirkirk, Ayshire.
Janet PAGAN : born on 23 February 1781 in Muirkirk, Ayshire, and was baptised there.

Thomas GREIG {M} [P701]

Born EST 1797, Muirkirk?
This may be the same Thomas Greig who married Margaret Thomson 1826 and possible child to John Greig & Mary Pagan.

William GREIG {M} [P931] = Margaret KcKENZIE {F} [P699] > Family [F199]

Married Friday 24 January 1823, Lochalsh Ross & Cromarty IGI-M110744

William GREIG:

Born Friday 4 May 1798, Muirkirk Ayrs
Christened Sunday 15 July 1798, Muirkirk
Died Friday 13 February 1880, Locharron Ross & Chromarty
OCCUPATION: Shepherd
SOURCE: SCR FR199
The following info was obtained from Chris Mahoney's website http://cmahoney.orcon.net.nz - (Additional info added ADG 2005)

William Gregg 10/12/1816 Glasgow Commissary Court 3 pages CC9/7/82. farmer, Muirmill + Testament Dative and Inventory

William Gregg 10/12/1816 Glasgow Sheriff Court Inventories. 1 page SC36/48/11 residing at Muir Miln in parish of Muirkirk in co of Ayr

In 1851, William was living with his family as a shepherd in the town of Applecross, Ross and Cromarty. In addition to the family on the 1851 census, there was also an Anna STEWART living in the house, who was his cousin.
For the 1861 census, he was still a shepherd, but was living in the town of Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty. He died on 13 February 1880 in Locharron, Ross and Cromarty.

William Maried Margaret McKenzie(b.1797) at Lochalsh Ross & Chromarty on 24 Jan 1823.
Their Children:
* HELEN GREIG [IGI-C110742] was born about 1826 in Applecross, Ross and Cromarty. Baptised 23 APR 1826 Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland [IGI-C110742]. Died 2 DEC 1916 in Temuka, New Zealand Buried 5 DEC 1916 Burke's Pass, New Zealand. Helen Married Donald BAIN (b.1823 - MAR 1852) in Applecross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.

THOMAS GREIG was born 1828 in Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. Baptised 28 APR 1828 Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. [IGI-C110742]. Thomas married Mary MACKENZIE at Ross and Cromarty. They had Mary GREIG b.1854, Baptised 25 DEC 1854 Applecross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. Died 3 FEB 1940 in Dornie, Burkes Pass, New Zealand. Buriied 5 FEB 1940 Burke's Pass Cemetery, Burke's Pass. Thomas then married Ann MCLENNAN ( b.1840 in Locharron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland) on 24 MAR 1864 in Locharron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. Daughter Mary married Elijah Page SMART (b: 16 APR 1846 in Moulton, Northamptonshire, England) on 28 AUG 1878 in Andrew Burnett's House, Timaru, New Zealand. Mary & Elijah had 8 children. Thomas maried again to Ann MCLENNAN (b.1840 in Locharron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. Baptised 10 JAN 1841 Contin, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland) on 24 MAR 1864 in Locharron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland

MARY GREIG was baptised on 8 April 1830 in Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty. [IGI-C110742]

* JOHN GREIG was born about 1832 in Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty. Birth: 7 Nov 1832 in Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland Baptism: 26 NOV 1832 Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland [IGI-C110742]. Died 25 NOV 1905 in Pleasant Point, New Zealand. Burried Pleasant Point Cemetery, Pleasant Point. Married Christina MCINTOSH (b: 1838 in Glen Urguhart, Inverness, Scotland ) in 1861 in Scotland.

ANABELLA GREIG was born about 1840 in Kintail, Ross and Cromarty. In the 1851 census, she was a scholar in Applecross, Ross and Cromarty,1861, she was a domestic servant in Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, and for 1881 and 1891, a grocer in Locharron, Ross and Cromaty. A son, William PRIMROSE, was born about 1870 in Locharron, Ross and Cromarty. He is shown on the 1881 census with his mother .

* John & *Helen emigrated to New Zealand with their niece Mary Gregg - where they are all interred.


Margaret KcKENZIE:

Alias Margaret GREIG
Born 1797

Thomas GREIG {M} [P686] = Anne STALEY {F} [P702] > Family [F228]

Married Monday 28 April 1817, Muirkirk Ayrs IGI-M116074

Thomas GREIG:

Christened Sunday 27 July 1800, Muirkirk Ayrs
Died ABT 1860
Buried Muirkirk Cemetery
SOURCE: SCR FR395
It is assumed Thomas Greig married Anne Staley 1826 - No children found to that marriage, and married Margaret Thomson in 1826. ADG 2005


Anne STALEY:

Alias Anne GREIG (Monday 28 April 1817)

= Margaret THOMSON {F} [P689] > Family [F221]

Married Friday 29 December 1826, Muirkirk Ayrs IGI-M116074

Margaret THOMSON:

Alias Margaret GREIG (Friday 29 December 1826)
Born EST 1800, Muirkirk

Mary GREIG {F} [P688] = Alexander REID {M} [P691] > Family [F223]

Married Friday 1 November 1822, Muirkirk Ayrs IGI-A457938

Mary GREIG:

Alias Mary REID (Friday 1 November 1822)
Christened Sunday 24 October 1802, Muirkirk Ayrs IGI-116074
SOURCE: SCR FR424


Alexander REID:

Born ABT 1800
Died Poss before 1841 Census

Jean GREIG {F} [P687]

Alias Jean MURDOCK (EST 1823)
Christened Sunday 30 June 1805, Muirkirk Ayrs IGI-C116074
OCCUPATION: died before 1807
SOURCE: SCR F

Jean GREIG {F} [P920] = George MURDOCH {M} [P690] > Family [F222]

Married EST 1830, Muirkirk Ayrs IGI

Jean GREIG:

Alias Jean MURDOCK (EST 1823)
Christened Saturday 28 November 1807, Muirkirk Ayrs IGI-C116074
SOURCE: SCR FR49


George MURDOCH:

Born ABT 1797, Muirkirk Ayrs IGI-Film456520

Janet GREIG {F} [P924] = Andrew MURDOCH {M} [P700] > Family [F227]

Married Friday 24 December 1830, Muirkirk Ayrs IGI-M116074/ SCR-FR833

Janet GREIG:

Alias Janet MURDOCK (Friday 24 December 1830)
Christened Sunday 29 April 1810, Muirkirk Ayrs IGI-C116074
SOURCE: SCR FR515


Andrew MURDOCH:

Born ABT 1810

Isabel GREIG {F} [P914]

Christened Monday 25 January 1813, Muirkirk Ayrs IGI-C116074
SOURCE: SCR FR569

Sarah GREIG {F} [P929]

Christened Friday 8 December 1815, Muirkirk Ayrs IGI-C116074
SOURCE: SCR FR569

At the time of their wedding on 29 September 1797 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Mary was living in Netherwood, John GREIG was living in Burnfoot.