MASTERTON John

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Name MASTERTON John [1, 2, 3] Born Bef 31 Mar 1783 Christened 31 Mar 1783 Middlebie, Scotland [1]
- father William, mother not named
Gender Male Occupation Mason [2, 4] Emigration Jul 1820 [5] Died Bef 26 Sep 1820 York, New Brunswick, Canada [6, 7, 8]
- Estate Papers reference, The New Brunswick Royal Gazette
Buried St Andrews Church Cemetery, Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada [5]
Notes - John Masterton, son of William Masterton mason settled in New Brunswick, Canada in 1820. John must have travelled to Canada, leaving Margaret his wife pregnant with twins William and John. Sadly he died before his family could follow him.
Person ID I4 Mastertons from Dumfriesshire Last Modified 16 Jan 2017
Father MASTERTON William, b. Bef 5 Apr 1752, Bonshawside, Dornock, Dumfries, Scotland , d. 19 Sep 1825 (Age > 73 years)
Mother BURNET Elspeth, b. Bef 19 Oct 1763, d. 19 Oct 1805, Peatknows Farm, Dumfriesshire (Age > 42 years)
Married Bef 29 Jan 1786 [7] Family ID F1 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family LAIDLAW Margaret, b. Bef 6 Jun 1788, Lockerbie, Dumfries, Scotland , d. 18 Mar 1869, Townfoot, Lockerbie, Dumfries, Scotland
(Age > 80 years)
Married possible [1]
Children 1. MASTERTON Elspeth, b. Bef 24 Dec 1815, d. 11 Jan 1893, 16 Park Place, Lockerbie, Dumfries, Scotland (Age > 77 years)
2. MASTERTON William, b. Bef 17 Mar 1821 3. MASTERTON John, b. Bef 17 Mar 1821, Lockerbie, Dumfries, Scotland , d. 16 Oct 1885, 2, St David's Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
(Age > 64 years)
Last Modified 15 Jan 2019 Family ID F3 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S1] scotlandspeople.gov.uk, GROS.
- [S15] John Masterton death certificate.
- [S21] Margaret Masterton death certificate.
- [S22] Elspeth Marshall death certificate.
- [S30] Dictionary of Scots Emigrants to Canada before Confederation, Donald Whyte, (Ontario Genealogical Society, Toronto).
- [S18] 1851 Census, Dumfries and Galloway Council.
- [S29] Masterton Website, Richard Masterton.
- [S40] Vital Statistics from Government Records, New Brunswick Provincial Archives.
- [S1] scotlandspeople.gov.uk, GROS.