John Miller – Margaret Leckie

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John Miller‘s parents are unknown. He was born in Stirlingshire c.1765.

Margaret Leckie‘s parents and place and date of birth are unknown.

John and Margaret were proclaimed for marriage in the parish of St. Ninian’s, Stirlingshire on 4 March 1792. Margaret was from the parish of Gargunnock, Stirlingshire.

John is at West Hilltown(?), Cowie, St. Ninian’s on the 1841 Census, described as of Independent Means. On the 1851 Census he is at Birkenshaw Farm, Eastwood, Renfrewshire.

John was a Tailor, according to his daughter’s death certificate.

CHILDREN

Margaret Miller, born in Touch, St. Ninian’s, Stirlingshire on 12 April 1793.

Janet Miller, born in Touch, St. Ninian’s, Stirlingshire on 3 January 1795.

Janet married Alexander Imrie (b. Thornhill, Perthshire c.1795). They were proclaimed for marriage in the parish of Kincardine, Perthshire on 12 January 1823 and in the parish of St. Ninian’s, Stirlingshire on the same date.

Janet and Alexander are at Norriestown Farm, Kincardine on the 1841 Census and at Birkenshaw Farm, Eastwood, Renfrewshire on the 1851 Census.

Alexander died at Birkenshaw Farm on 23 October 1853, age 58.

Janet is at Birkenshaw Farm on the 1861 Census and at Auchenback Farm, Neilston, Renfrewshire on the 1881 Census.

Janet died at Auchenback Farm on 28 August 1882, age 87.

Alexander Miller, born in Touch, St. Ninian’s, Stirlingshire 4 June 1802.

Agnes Miller, born in Touch, St. Ninian’s, Stirlingshire on 15 December 1804.