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Leswalt Death Entries 1815-1843

The following is a transcription of the death entries in Leswalt's old parish records. Every effort was made to remain true to the information, but it is possible that a few misinterpretations have crept into the work. We encourage researchers to use this only as a finding tool, and to verify the information for themselves by viewing a film of the opr.

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Aitkin	John, a child		15 January 1818	Spirrie
McCluskie	a child, unbaptized		26 January 1818	Knocknain
Logan	a child		25 January 1818	Kirkland	supposed of epidemic fever
Wallace	William, miller	79	3 February 1818	Solburn
Ross	Margaret, spouse to Andw Bigham	abt. 56	5 February 1818	Glenstockadale
Ramsey	David, a child		6 February 1818	Kirkland	smallpox
	A poor woman, a pauper		23 February 1818	Solburn	buried by the parish
McCulloch	David, a child		28 February 1818	Half Mark	smallpox
Gardiner	Charlotte, infant daughter to John Patrick Gardiner		12 April 1818	Lochnais
McWilliam	Robert, an old man		11 May 1818	Craichmore
Dunn	Janet, an old woman, spouse to Andw. McWilliam		8 June 1818	Clendrie
Beggs	Alexander, an old man	87	18 June 1818	Clayhole
Campbell	Janet, an old woman		21 June 1818	Dinduff
Johnston	Jane, a young woman	16	27 July 1818	Solburn
Johnston	Margaret, mother to the above		18 August 1818	Solburn	both died of the fever
Brancan	unreadable	6 mos	19 August 1818	Hillhead	measles
Moffat	Widow, and old woman		22 September 1818	Blackpark
Bone, alias McCulloch	Elizabeth		13 October 1818	Challoch
note: change of handwriting after August. Very difficult to read. Continues till 1822.
MacMorland	Jas	18	16 November 1818	unclear
MaCrea	Maria	14	20 December 1818	Burnfoot
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Colburn	Jean	1	23 January 1819	Wierston
Harvey	Jean	7	28 January 1819	Barbeth
Hay, alias Torrence	Sarah	35	4 February 1819	Clayhole	consumption
Aiken, alias Mrs. Mac Douall	Margt	71	12 February 1819	Challoch	a sudden death, without any struggle, married 47
Blair, alias Ferguson	Elis.	63	15 February 1819	Auchendroch	married 37,consumption
Adair	Henrietta	2	20 March 1819	Cairn?	bowel hive?
Young	Ham	20	21 March 1819	Kirkland	consequence of intoxication
McWilliam	Jno, elder	84	12 April 1819	Clayhole
Kylie	Jno	75	13 April 1819	Balwhine	a paralytic stroke
McLuskie	Charles	3 mos	14 April 1819
Caig	Jno	40	17 April 1819	Clayhole	consumption
Gibson, alias Orr	Eliz.,	39	25 April 1819	H. Kirkland	dropsy
Stirling	Margt	96	21 May 1819	Clayhole
Douall, alias Johnson	Margt	36	1 June 1819	Challoch	dropsy
MacWilliam	Andw.	89	26 November 1819
Shennen	Jno	18 mos.	1 November 1819	Townhead
Murray	Jas.	3 mos.	1 December 1819	Failford
Martin	Thos., an old man		13 December 1819	Clayhole
Shearer	Wm	78	19 December 1819	Challoch

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