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Husband: Joseph Neilson  

Born:  8 Feb 1791          in Duddingston,Midlothian  
      Baptized: 13 Feb 1791          in Duddingston,Midlothian  
          Died:  1 Jun 1854          in Hunterfield,Cockpen,Midlothian  
        Buried:  3 Jun 1854          in Newbattle Cemetery,Midlothian  
    Occupation:                      Coal-miner  
        Father: Hamilton Neilson 
        Mother: Jean McGill 

Wife: Catherine Mathieson  
       Married: 29 Dec 1809          in Liberton,Midlothian  

Born: C1789                in Duddingston,Midlothian?  
          Died: 26 Nov 1867          in Newtongrange,Newbattle,Midlothian  
        Father: Anstruther Mathieson 
        Mother: Helen Reikie 

F Child 1: Helen Neilson  
          Born: 12 Oct 1810          in Niddrie,Liberton,Midlothian  
      Baptized: 25 Oct 1810          in Liberton,Midlothian  

F Child 2: Jean Neilson  
          Born:  3 Sep 1812          in Huntershall,Liberton, Midlothian  
      Baptized: 17 Sep 1812          in Liberton,Midlothian  

F Child 3: Ann Neilson  
          Born: 17 May 1814          in Huntershall,Midlothian  
      Baptized: 20 May 1814          in Liberton,Midlothian  

M Child 4: William Neilson  
          Born: 28 Aug 1816          in Huntershall,Liberton,Midlothian  
      Baptized: 15 Sep 1816          in Liberton,Midlothian  
    Occupation:                      Coal miner  
        Spouse: Janet Syme  b. C1820  
       Married:  9 Feb 1839          in Newbattle,Midlothian  

M Child 5: Joseph Neilson  
          Born:  1 Aug 1818          in Huntershall,Liberton,Midlothian  
      Baptized: 11 Aug 1818          in Liberton,Midlothian  
          Died:  1 Oct 1898          in Newtongrange,Newbattle,Midlothian  
        Buried:                      in Newbattle Old Graveyard  
    Occupation:                      Coal-miner  
        Spouse: Helen Brown  b. C1823  d. 10 Jan 1902  
       Married: 10 Apr 1841          in Newbattle,Midlothian  

M Child 6: Alexander Neilson  
          Born: 20 Dec 1820          in Huntershall,Liberton,Midlothian  
      Baptized: 12 Nov 1820          in Liberton,Midlothian  

F Child 7: Catharine Neilson  
          Born: 11 Jun 1823          in Huntershall,Liberton,Midlothian  
      Baptized: 13 Jul 1823          in Liberton,Midlothian  

F Child 8: Isabella Neilson  
          Born: 13 Apr 1826          in Huntershall,Liberton, Midlothian  
      Baptized: 14 May 1826          in Liberton,Midlothian  

F Child 9: Margaret Baillie Neilson  
          Born: 16 Sep 1829          in Huntershall,Liberton, Midlothian  
      Baptized: 25 Oct 1829          in Liberton,Midlothian  
    Occupation:                      Lint preparer  

M Child 10: Hogg Neilson  
          Born:  3 Mar 1832          in Newbattle,Midlothian  
      Baptized: 29 Apr 1832          in Newbattle,Midlothian  

F Child 11: Janet Neilson  
          Born: 21 May 1835          in Stobs Green,Temple,Midlothian  
      Baptized:  9 Aug 1835          in Temple & Newbattle, Midlothian  
    Occupation:                      Flax preparer  

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