Person:Judith Grierson (1)

Alexander Gilbert Grierson, 6th Baronet of Lag was christened 10mar1777 at Mouswald (a website), and died 14mar1840 (website, stirnet). Alexander married. Elizabeth Dalzell (b. 1776, rootsweb, d. 24may1937, thepeerage website). Their daughter Judith was born 12jul1815 and died 7jun1845 (thepeerage); the birth date is questionable. Judith Grierson married William James Davidson of Ruchill (thepeerage, Burkes’s Peerage). Wigtown Free Press: William James Davidson, yr. of Ruchill married Judith, youngest daughter of late Sir Alexander Grierson of Lag. Bart. at Lymphoy, Currie, 14jun1844. IGI: William James Davidson married Judith Grierson, daughter of Alexander Sir Grierson, at Barony and Currie, Midlothian 14jun1844. Lag is in Dumfriesshire. Scotlandspeople have the will of Sir Alexander Grierson of Lag, reg. 1841, Dumfries. William J. Davidson, b. 1814, and spouse Harriet, b. 1825, were counted at Lanarkshire in 1851 and 1871 and at Midlothian in 1901 (census). In 1881 Wm. J. Davidson, head, proprieter, JP, DL, (b.1814 Glasgow), wife Harriet (b.1825 Edinburgh), children Harriet M. (b.1853 Barony), Mark G., law student (b.1860 Barony), granddaughter Harriet M. A. Tweedie (b.1874 Edinburgh), 1 visitor and 7 servants were at 32 Drumsheugh Gdns, Edinburgh (census). From tweedie.org: John Tweedie (JJ.1868) Indian Civil Service. Born 1838 at Old Macher, Aberdeen. Died 1897 at Kensington. Married Judith Davidson daughter of William James Davidson of Rachill in 1868 at Cadder, Lanark. They had issue, among others - Harriet Mary Agnes Tweedie (RH.1893) Born 1873 at Edinburgh. Married Robert Morgan a merchant in Calcutta. Harriet was born 5sep1873 at Edinburgh (IGI). She was the granddaughter of Judith Grierson (Tweedie site).

1.   International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008)
   Batch #: C118442, Source Call #: 1067970, Printout Call #: 6901396, Dates: 1751 - 1820.
2.   International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008)
   Batch #: M119687, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 1041481, 0994191, Printout Call #: 6900812, D.
3.   International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008)
   Batch #: M119687, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 0994192, 0994193, Printout Call #: NONE, Date.
4.   International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008)
   Batch #: M119687, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 0994194, 0994195, Printout Call #: NONE, Date.