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Husband: James Neilson
Born: 21 Jul 1864 in Newtongrange, Newbattle, Midlothian
Died: 20 Aug 1906 in Infirmary,Edinburgh
Buried: in Newbattle Old Cemetery
Occupation: Coal-miner
Father: Joseph Neilson
Mother: Helen Brown
Wife: Anne Briggs
Married: 23 Dec 1887 in Newbattle,Midlothian
Born: 1 Feb 1866 in Masterton,Newbattle,Midlothian
Died: 4 Apr 1941 in Blackridge,West Lothian
Occupation: Paper mill worker
Father: Charles Briggs
Mother: Jane Davidson
F Child 1: Jane Davidson Neilson
Born: 11 Jun 1888 in Newtongrange,Newbattle,Midlothian
Died: 26 Jun 1978 in Bangour Hospital,Broxburn,Midlothian
Spouse: Alexander Henry Dunsmore b. 6 Oct 1885 d. 6 Mar 1966
Married: 13 Feb 1915 in Glasgow
M Child 2: Joseph Neilson
Born: 27 Jul 1890 in Newtongrange,Newbattle,Midlothian
Died: 27 Mar 1972 in Blackridge,West Lothian
Occupation: Publican
Spouse: Ann McLean Laird b. c1892 d. 5 Oct 1957
F Child 3: Helen Neilson
Born: 3 Jan 1893 in Newtongrange,Newbattle,Midlothian
Died: 2 Feb 1982 in Saltcoats,Ayrshire
Occupation: In service
Spouse: Robert Hunter Smith Carson b. 7 Jun 1890 d. 26 Jun 1977
Married: 28 Jun 1918 in Paisley,Renfrewshire
M Child 4: Charles Neilson
Born: 23 Jan 1895 in Newtongrange,Newbattle,Midlothian
Died: 8 Jun 1935 in Royal Infirmary,Edinburgh
Occupation: Coal miner
Spouse: Helen Wotherspoon Hill b. c1905
F Child 5: Annie Neilson
Born: 28 Apr 1897 in Newtongrange,Newbattle,Midlothian
Died: 1 Jun 1961 in Detroit,Michigan,U.S.A.
Buried: 5 Jun 1961 in Cadillac Memorial Gardens East,Clinton Township,Michigan,U.S.A.
Spouse: Garfield Thomas b. 1 Aug 1902 d. 22 Apr 1973
M Child 6: James Neilson
Born: 28 Apr 1897 in Newtongrange,Newbattle,Midlothian
Died: 17 Jun 1897 in Newtongrange,Newbattle,Midlothian
F Child 7: Margaret Briggs Neilson
Born: 25 May 1899 in Newtongrange,Newbattle,Midlothian
Died: 30 Oct 1969 in Ailsa Hospital,Ayr
Occupation: Housekeeper
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