Laidlaw/Telford/Burns/Dumfries c. 1800
Searching for ancestral information regarding the following:
Jean Laidlaw born about 1780 Jedburgh/Roxburgh vicinity, Dumfries, Scotland.
Jean Laidlaw married William Telford/Telfar
Daughter, Johanna (also called Joan an Anne)
born 9th May,1812, Jedburgh/Roxburgh, Dumfries.
Married Robert Burns of Dumfries, on 23rd Nov. 1836.
Sailed from London, paid own passage, on 25th September, 1838, aboard the 'Platina' bound for Australia. Infant son, Joseph Burns, died on voyage, aged 18 months.
They in South Australia where they raised a large famiy.Robert Burns was the senior partner of Burns and Anynsley, the original prospectors of the Great Eastern Gulf.
Any information relating to the Laidlaw family from this region, the Telford/Telfar and Burns, wuuld be greatly appreciated.
Thank you.
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