1. James¹ BROWN (#427) was born 1754.

He married Margaret "Peggy" BUTLER in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 7 March 1779. Cautioner: Roberrt Grierson (Margaret "Peggy" BUTLER is #428.)

Margaret was born in Melrose, Roxburghshire 1748. Margaret was the daughter of William BUTLER and Agnes WATSON. She was christened in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 1 May 1748. At 32 years of age Margaret became the mother of Janet BROWN in Darnick, Roxburghshire, 1780. At 34 years of age Margaret became the mother of Margaret BROWN in Darnick, Roxburghshire, 1782. At 37 years of age Margaret became the mother of George BROWN in Darnick, Roxburghshire, 1785. At 40 years of age Margaret became the mother of John BROWN in Darnick, Roxburghshire, 1788. At 43 years of age Margaret became the mother of Jean BROWN in Darnick, Roxburghshire, 1791.

Occupation: Weaver in Roxburghshire. At 26 years of age James became the father of Janet BROWN in Darnick, Roxburghshire, 1780. At 28 years of age James became the father of Margaret BROWN in Darnick, Roxburghshire, 1782. At 31 years of age James became the father of George BROWN in Darnick, Roxburghshire, 1785. At 34 years of age James became the father of John BROWN in Darnick, Roxburghshire, 1788. At 37 years of age James became the father of Jean BROWN in Darnick, Roxburghshire, 1791.

James BROWN and Margaret "Peggy" BUTLER had the following family:

2 i. Janet² BROWN (#264) was born in Darnick, Roxburghshire 1780. Birth site: Darnick. Janet died 25 October 1859 in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, at 79 years of age. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Mary MCKENZIE (witness); Mary MCKENZIE (informat). information supplied by Dorothy Harrison Her body was interred 28 October 1859 in Lilliesleaf, Church yard. The following individual is also linked to this event: James SCOTT (minister). She married William MCKENZIE abt 1807. (William MCKENZIE is #263.)

William was born approx 1776. William's age was given as 70 on 1841 census and as ages were rounded down to the nearest five, then he was born between 1767 and 1770. He was shown as not having been born in the District/County of Roxburghshire.

William died between April 1842 and April 1851 in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, at 65 years of age. His body was interred between April 1842 and Arpil 1851 in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, church yard. William served in the military in Roxburghshire, 1799. William Mckenzie, servant of Lilliesleaf Mill appears in the Lieutenancy book for Roxburgh 1797-1802. http://www/scan.org.uk/VirtualVault/Borders/page12 2.HTM

Occupation: Servant 1799 in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire. At 31 years of age William became the father of George MCKENZIE in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland, 09 February 1808. IGI Batch C117832

At 33 years of age William became the father of James MCKENZIE in Chesterknows, Roxburghshire, Scotland, 4 April 1810. At 37 years of age William became the father of Mary MCKENZIE in Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, 30 May 1814. William's occupation: Labourer in Sinton Mill, 1814. The following individual is also linked to this event: John Corse SCOTT (employer). At 41 years of age William became the father of Kenneth MCKENZIE in Eckford, Roxburghshire, 1817. He was listed as head of household in the 1841 census in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Jane MCKENZIE (member of household); Mary MCKENZIE (member of household); James MCKENZIE (member of household); Janet BROWN (member of household). Occupation: Labourer June 1841 in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire. (See William MCKENZIE for the continuation of this line.)

She was baptized in Melrose, Roxburgh, 28 May 1780. Religion: religion unknown.⁽⁹⁾ At 27 years of age Janet became the mother of George MCKENZIE in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland, 09 February 1808. IGI Batch C117832

Occupation: Servant. At 29 years of age Janet became the mother of James MCKENZIE in Chesterknows, Roxburghshire, Scotland, 4 April 1810. At 33 years of age Janet became the mother of Mary MCKENZIE in Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, 30 May 1814. At 37 years of age Janet became the mother of Kenneth MCKENZIE in Eckford, Roxburghshire, 1817. She was listed as a member of William MCKENZIE's household in the 1841 census in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Jane MCKENZIE (member of household); Mary MCKENZIE (member of household); James MCKENZIE (member of household). She was listed as head of household in the 1851 census in Lilliesleaf. She was listed as Jane MCKENZIE's grandmother in the 1851 census in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire.

3 ii. Margaret BROWN (#429) was born in Darnick, Roxburghshire 1782. She was baptized in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 29 December 1782. Religion: religion unknown.⁽¹⁰⁾

4 iii. George BROWN (#430) was born in Darnick, Roxburghshire 1785. He was baptized in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 24 July 1785. Religion: religion unknown.

5 iv. John BROWN (#431) was born in Darnick, Roxburghshire 1788. He was baptized in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 2 November 1788. Religion: religion unknown.

6 v. Jean BROWN (#432) was born in Darnick, Roxburghshire 1791. She was baptized in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 27 March 1791. Religion: religion unknown. She resided in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire 1841.

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