Husband         David SYMON [AN064]  (Alternatively SYMOND)

Born

[Pre-1770: No record found]

Baptised

Married

Proclaimed and contracted [during the six weeks preceding Monday 20 June] 1785, Errol, Perthshire.[1]

Died

[Pre-1855 no record found]

Buried

[No record found]

Husband’s Father     [no record found]

Husband’s Mother      [no record found]

Other wives

Wife                 Elizabeth WILSON [AN065]

Born

[Pre-1770: no definitive record found]

Baptised

Died

[Pre-1855: no record found]

Buried

[No record found]

Wife’s Father  [No definitive record found]

Wife’s Mother [No record found]    

Other husbands

Children

Sex     Name

Born

Married

Died

1 F  Ann SYMON

Baptised Sunday 25 March 1787 Errol

Tuesday 27 November 1810, Inchture: James LAWRIE, Brewer: 5 children (Elizabeth, b.13/10/1811 Inchture; James, b. 04/06/1815 Errol; William, b. 12/10/1817 Errol; David, b. 12/09/1819 Errol; John b ?). 

Surname alternative spelling LAURIE and occasionally as LOWRIE (perhaps modern transcription errors).

13 February 1871, Ann LAWRIE, M.S. SYMON, Widow of James Lawrie, Brewer, 84 years old, High Street, Newburgh, Fife; F: David Symon, Linen Weaver (deceased); M: Elizabeth Symon, M.S. Wilson (deceased); c.o.d. Morbus Cordis [coronary artery disease], years; informant; John Lawrie, son (D/450/1871/10 Newburgh)

2 F  Margaret SYMON

Baptised Sunday 28 September 1794 Errol

[no record found]

[no record found]

3 F  Euphemia SYMON

Baptised Sunday 10 April 1796 Errol

Saturday 28 November 1812: James CONSTABLE (Farm Servant).  8 children:  Elizabeth bap. Sunday 05 September 1819 Errol; Margaret bap. Sunday 03 September 1820 Fowlis Easter, Angus; James bap. Sunday 16 February 1823 Errol; Euphemia [b. Friday 15 April 1825 OR bap. Sunday 15 May 1825] Errol; David bap. Sunday 08 July 1827 Kinnaird, Perthshire; William bap. Sunday 30 August 1829 Kinnaird, Perthshire; John b. Friday 01 January 1836, bap. Sunday 24 January 1836 Errol; Helen bap. Sunday 02 August 1840 Errol.

Thursday 05 August 1875, 80 years old [was actually 79 years old], Errol, Perthshire  (D/351/1875/32 Errol)

4 M  John SYMON

Linen handloom weaver (1826, 1828), Sheriff officer (1836, 1851), in Errol.

Residing Errol, "Back Close" (1851); High Street (1861).

Baptised Sunday 28 April 1799 Errol

Saturday 18 March 1826:  Beatrice PITKEATHLY (Betsy), b. about 1801 Dunbarney parish, Perthshire. F: John PITKEATHLY, Labourer; M: Cathrine PIKEATHLY, M.S. EWAN.[2] 

Beatrice (Betsy) PITKEATHLY or SYMON died 15 October 1866, age 65 years, Errol village; c.o.d. Apoplexy, 12 hours.  Informant: John Symon, Husband (present) (D/351/1866/31 Errol).   Buried in Errol burying ground, 14/17 October 1866.

3 sons and 1 daughter: David (b. 06 December 1826; baptised 17 December 1826 Errol; presumably died by 05 December 1836); Catherine (b. 13 December 1828); William (b. 11 December 1837); David (b. 05 December 1836).

Betsy and John Symon household (1851) included grandson James McPherson (born about 1853, Errol), son of Catherine Symon and James McPherson (m. 1852). 

21 November 1868, 69 years old, Errol, Perthshire (D/351/1868/46 Errol).

Buried in Errol burying ground, 24/26 November 1868.

5 M  David SYMON[AN032]

Linen handloom weaver, dyker, brick and tile maker, salmon fisher, labourer

Baptised Saturday 14 April 1804 Errol

Contracted Saturday 27 June 1829, Errol  and Proclaimed Sunday 28 June 1829, Errol, Perthshire:  Elizabeth KELT [AN033][3].  7 children: John, David, James, Peter [AN016], Charles, George, Elizabeth (Lizzie).  

Elizabeth KELT or SYMON died 1889.  Buried in Errol burying ground.

17 June 1889, 85 years old, in Errol village, Perthshire (D/351/1889/18 Errol).  Buried in Errol burying ground.