Athelstaneford -- 1861

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Division #2
This division comprises the following places: Drem Hills, Drem, Drem Junction, Drem Old Toll, Drem Bridge, Muirton, New Mains, & Prora (?)

Drem Old Toll
Pg. 1
Lawrence CHRISTIE/head/m/42/road lab/IRE
Rose A CHRISTIE/wife/44/IRE

End of Drem Old Toll

Village of Drem
Pg. 2
George FORREST/head/m/60/farm steward/North Berwick, ELN
Janet FORREST/wife/59/Prestonkirk, ELN
Peter HORSBURGH/gson/10/scholar/Haddington, ELN

John PINKERTON/head/m/46/Chelsea Pensioner, coachman, dom serv/Hutton, BEW
Ann PINKERTON/wife/42/ENG
Elizabeth PINKERTON/dau/u/17/employed at home/ENG
Adam PINKERTON/son/6/scholar/ENG
Campbell PINKERTON/son/4/scholar/ENG
Agnes PINKERTON/dau/9/scholar/ENG

James RODGERS/head/m/48/ploughman/Inveresk, MID
Euphemia RODGERS/wife/47/Tranent, ELN
John RODGERS/son/13/ag lab/Pencaitland, ELN
Andrew RODGERS/son/11/scholar/Pencaitland, ELN
William RODGERS/son/9/scholar/Pencaitland, ELN
Euphemia RODGERS/dau/6/scholar/Ormiston, ELN
George RODGERS/son/4/Ormiston, ELN
William SINCLAIR/gson/2m/Inveresk, MID

William EDINGTON/head/u/44/rabbit catcher/Athelstaneford, ELN
Margaret EDINGTON/sister/u/59/house keeper/Dirleton, ELN
Elispet EDINGTON/sister/u/57/ag lab/Dirleton, ELN
Catherine RICHARDSON/niece/u/24/ag lab/Whittinghame, ELN
Hay? RICHARDSON/nephew/Whittinghame, ELN
Peter EDINGTON/visitor/w/64/ag lab/Dirleton, ELN

Pg. 2-3
Alexander NEILSON/head/m/54/ploughman/Haddington, ELN
Helen NEILSON/wife/54/Prestonkirk, ELN
William NEILSON/son/u/19/ploughman/Athelstaneford, ELN
Jane NEILSON/dau/u/16/employed at home/Athelstaneford, ELN

Pg. 3
William CUNNINGHAM/head/m/41/ploughman/Athelstaneford, ELN
Christian CUNNINGHAM/wife/40/Whitekirk, ELN
William CUNNINGHAM/son/u/18/railway porter/Dirleton, ELN
Christina CUNNINGHAM/dau/14/ag lab/Dirleton, ELN
George CUNNINGHAM/son/12/ag lab/Athelstaneford, ELN
Mary CUNNINGHAM/dau/10/employed at home/Athelstaneford, ELN
Janet CUNNINGHAM/dau/7/scholar/Athelstaneford, ELN
Jane CUNNINGHAM/dau/4/Athelstaneford, ELN
James CUNNINGHAM/son/2/Athelstaneford, ELN
John CUNNINGHAM/son/1m/Athelstaneford, ELN

Pg. 3

George COWAN/head/m/47/blacksmith master employing 1 man & 2 boys/Haddington, ELN
Mary COWAN/wife/49/ENG
Janet KELLY/dau/u/15/ag lab/North Berwick, ELN
Thomas COWAN/son/11/scholar/North Berwick, ELN
Ann COWAN/dau/9/scholar/North Berwick, ELN
George COWAN/son/6/scholar/North Berwick, ELN
Charles GRIERSON/boarder/u/16/blacksmith app/Haddington, ELN
William Pringle/boarder/u/16/blacksmith app/Haddington, ELN

Agnes HUNTER/head/u/29/postmistress/Dunbar, ELN
Jemima HUNTER/dau/4/Athelstaneford, ELN
Ann P ROGER/dom servant/14/dom serv/Athelstaneford, ELN
Robert MENZIES/lodger/u/42/teacher elementary school/PER

Janet KNOX/head/u/51/dressmaker/Athelstaneford, ELN

Roderick MCKENZIE/lodger/u/40/railway plate layer/Dingwall, ROSS

Peter CUNNINGHAM/head/m/48/ploughman/Athelstaneford, ELN
Agnes CUNNINGHAM/wife/54/Athelstaneford, ELN
William CUNNINGHAM/son/u/36/railway plate layer/Athelstaneford, ELN
Janet CUNNINGHAM/dau/u/34/ag lab/Athelstaneford, ELN
Mary CUNNINGHAM/dau/u/18/ag lab/Athelstaneford, ELN

James NERTH?/head/w/63/ploughman/Dirleton, ELN
Jane DOUGLAS/servant/w/61/housekeeper/Midcalder, MID

Pg. 4
John GOODALL/head/m/48/ploughman/Dunbar, ELN
Ann GOODALL/wife/43/Spott, ELN
John GOODALL/son/u/19/railway plate layer/Stenton, ELN
Alexander GOODALL/son/u/17/railway plate layer/Stenton, ELN
Thomas GOODALL/son/u/15/scholar & letter messenger/Garvald, ELN
Christine GOODALL/dau/10/scholar/Garvald, ELN
Ann GOODALL/dau/8/scholar/Garvald, ELN
William GOODALL/son/6/scholar/Garvald, ELN
Alison GOODALL/dau/4/Athelstaneford, ELN
Margaret GOODALL/dau/2/Athelstaneford, ELN
Mary GOODALL/dau/1m/Athelstaneford, ELN

Peter HOGG/head/m/49/ag lab/Athelstaneford, ELN
Elizabeth HOGG/wife/42/Haddington, ELN
Robert HOGG/son/u/17/joiners app/Athelstaneford, ELN
George HOGG/son/8/scholar/Leith, MID
Peter HOGG/son/5/scholar/Athelstaneford, ELN

Pg. 5
John HOGG/head/u/34/grocer, master carpenter employing 2 boys/Prestonkirk, ELN
Alison HOGG/sister/u/21/housekeeper/Prestonkirk, ELN
Thomas COCKBURN/nephew/4/Leith, MID

Janet BAPTIE/head/w/39/ag lab/ELN
Ann BAPTIE/dau/14/ag lab/MID
Willemina BAPTIE/dau/11/scholar/MID
Christine BAPTIE/dau/8/scholar/MID
Janet BAPTIE/dau/3/Inveresk, MID

Alexander ROBERTSON/head/m/35/miller master/Athelstaneford, ELN
Isabella ROBERTSON/wife/33/Stenton, ELN
Marion ROBERTSON/dau/9/scholar/Oldhamstocks, ELN
Alexander ROBERTSON/son/5/Oldhamstocks, ELN
Mary ROBERTSON/dau/1/Athelstaneford, ELN
George GOODALL/servant/12/employed at the mill/Whittinghame, ELN

Alexander EDINGTON/head/m/73/ploughman/Dirleton, ELN
Margaret EDINGTON/wife/70/Prestonkirk, ELN
Alexander EDINGTON/son/u/36/ploughman/Dirleton, ELN
John EDINGTON/son/u/26/coachman dom serv/Whitekirk, ELN

Adam HOGG/head/m/40/railway station master/BEW
Jane HOGG/wife/30/Eyemouth, BEW
Robert J HOGG/son/4/MID

William NERTH?/head/m/27/Athelstaneford, ELN
Agnes NERTH?/wife/27/Dirleton, ELN
Catherine NERTH?/dau/3/Athelstaneford, ELN
James NERTH?/son/1/Athelstaneford, ELN
Robert FOGGO/lodger/u/18/railway clerk/Legerwood, BEW

Pg. 6
Barbara REDPATH/head/w/66/Innerwick, ELN
David PURVES/lodger/u/20/shepherd/Gifford, ELN

Andrew CRAWTON?/head/m/40/ag lab/Prestonpans, ELN
Euphemia CRAWTON?/wife/37/Athelstaneford, ELN
Jessie CRAWTON?/dau/u/17/Dirleton, ELN
Andrew CRAWTON?/son/3/Dirleton, ELN
Agnes CRAWTON?/dau/1/Aberlady, ELN
Janet CRAWTON?/mother/w/81/Prestonpans, ELN

John REDPATH/head/m/23/blacksmith/Prestonkirk, ELN
Margaret REDPATH/wife/24/Dirleton, ELN
Isabella REDPATH/dau/2/Dirleton, ELN
Agnes REDPATH/dau/1/Dirleton, ELN

Walter REID/head/m/38/farmer of 520 acres employing 35 labs & 4 boys/Athelstaneford, ELN
Catherine REID/wife/28/Edinburgh, EDI
James REID/son/6/scholar/Athelstaneford, ELN
Alexander M REID/son/4/Athelstaneford, ELN
Walter R M REID/son/2/Athelstaneford, ELN
Elizabeth CAMERON/visitor/m/49/Ullapool, ROSS
Alice MATHIESON/servant/m/24?/dom serv/Edinburgh, EDI
Jessie SMITH/servant/u/24/dom serv/Haddington, ELN
Helen LANDLES?/servant/u/23/dom serv/Haddington, ELN

Pg. 7
Bothy
James MURPHY/head/w/47/ag lab/IRE
Patrick CURRAN/u/27/ag lab/IRE
Charles MCFADEN/u/20/ag lab/IRE
Patrick WHITNEY/u/18/ag lab/IRE
John CUNNIN/u/15/ag lab/IRE
Edwan KELLY/u/45/ag lab/IRE
John MCKUGH/m/24/foundry lab/IRE

Mary CAIN/u/23/ag lab/IRE
Ann DOUNON?/u/23/ag lab/IRE
Fanny CARLTON/u/25/ag lab/IRE
Elizabeth MCKAY/13/ag lab/Aberlady, ELN
Janet GRANT/u/26/ag lab/Duirinish, Skye, INV

End of the Village of Drem

Muirton
Pg. 8
Helen SHIRRIFF/head/w/74/farmer of 300 acres employing 21 labs./Garvald, ELN
David SHIRRIFF/son/u/50/farmer’s son/Athelstaneford, ELN
Mary H SHIRRIFF/dau/u/32/farmer’s dau/Athelstaneford, ELN
Grace CAIG?/servant/u/27/dom serv/Stewarty, Kircudbrightshire
Mary RICHARDSON/servant/23/dom serv/Ormiston, ELN

Margaret MACDONALD/w/40/ag lab/Portee, INV
Marion RONALDSON/u/20/ag lab/Portee, INV
Mary RONALDSON/u/18/ag lab/Portee, INV
Marion DEW/u/17/ag lab/Portree, INV

David SIBBALD/head/m/41/ploughman/Gladsmuir, ELN
Isabella SIBBALD/wife/40/Whitekirk, ELN
James SIBBALD/son/7/scholar/Prestonpans, ELN
Margaret SIBBALD/dau/12/ag lab/Prestonpans, ELN
Jane SIBBALD/dau/14/ag lab/Prestonpans, ELN
Isabella SIBBALD/dau/10/scholar/Prestonpans, ELN
Helen SIBBALD/dau/3/Haddington, ELN
Alison SIBBALD/dau/1/Haddington, ELN
Euphemia SIBBALD/dau/3m/Athelstaneford, ELN

James CRAIG/head/m/42/ploughman/Garvald, ELN
Elisabeth CRAIG/wife/41/Dirleton, ELN
James CRAIG/son/12/ag lab/Athelstaneford, ELN
William CRAIG/son/11/scholar/Athelstaneford, ELN
Peter CRAIG/son/3/Athelstaneford, ELN
Agnes CRAIG/dau/1/Athelstaneford, ELN

Pg. 9
Jane FORREST/head/w/65/housekeeper/Borthwick, MID
John FORREST/son/u/24/ploughman/Athelstaneford, ELN
George BLACK/gson/13/scholar/Dysart, FIF

Alison DUDGEON/head/w/49/housekeeper/Prestonkirk, ELN
Francis DUDGEON/son/u/22/ploughman/North Berwick, ELN
William DUDGEON/son/15/ploughman/North Berwick, ELN
Janet DUDGEON/dau/11/scholar/North Berwick, ELN
Mary DUDGEON/dau/3/Haddington, ELN
Elizabeth HAY/visitor/u/56/housekeeper/Prestonkirk, ELN

James MELROSE/head/m/45/groom (dom serv)/Dirleton, ELN
Mary MELROSE/wife/35/Haddington, ELN
William MELROSE/son/5/scholar/Athelstaneford, ELN

Andrew CRAIK/head/m/51/farm steward/ENG
Margaret CRAIK/wife/53/Melrose, ROX
Margaret CRAIK/dau/12/ag lab/Stobo, PEE
William CRAIK/son/10/scholar/Peebles, PEE
Jane MILLS/gdau/6/scholar/Cranston, MID

Elizabeth RAMAGE/head/w/68/housekeeper/Aberlady, ELN
Isabella RAMAGE/dau/u/39/ag lab/Athelstaneford, ELN
Marion RAMAGE/dau/u/38/ag lab/Aberlady, ELN

Pg. 9-10
Thomas STENHOUSE/head/m/41/ploughman/Saltoun, ELN
Isabella STENHOUSE/wife/40/Gifford, ELN
Margaret STENHOUSE/dau/11/scholar/Athelstaneford, ELN
Peter STENHOUSE/son/8/Athelstaneford, ELN
Peter STENHOUSE/cousin/13/ag lab/Edinburgh, MID

End of the Hamlet of Muirton

New Mains
Pg. 11
James WATT/head/m/55/farmer of 210 acres employing 5+ labs/Whitekirk, ELN
Jane WATT/wife/46/Prestonkirk, ELN
Janet WATT/dau/u/21/farmer’s dau/Whitekirk, ELN
Ellen WATT/dau/u/19/farmer’s dau/Whitekirk, ELN
George WATT/son/14/scholar/Whitekirk, ELN
William WATT/son/12/scholar/Athelstaneford, ELN
Jessie COWAN/servant/u/17/dom serv/North Berwick, ELN
Mary KNOX/servant/u/16/dom serv/Inveresk, MID
James DALGLEISH/servant/u/19/ploughman/Prestonkirk, ELN
William WHITECROSS/servant/u/16/ag lab/Dirleton, ELN

Bothy
Margaret MCEWAN/w/36/ag lab/IRE
Margaret KELLY/u/26/ag lab/Maybole, AYR

Archibald EDINGTON/head/m/62/railway lab/Dirleton, ELN
Margaret EDINGTON/wife/63/Dirleton, ELN

John WHITELAW/head/m/38/ploughman/Smail?, ROX
Euphemia WHITELAW/wife/50/Dirleton, ELN
John WHITELAW/son/8/scholar/Haddington, ELN

Peter WHITECROSS/head/m/32/ploughman/North Berwick, ELN
Margaret WHITECROSS/wife/33/Athelstaneford, ELN
William WHITECROSS/son/13/ag lab/Dirleton, ELN
George WHITECROSS/son/11/scholar/North Berwick, ELN
Peter WHITECROSS/son/7/scholar/Prestonkirk, ELN
James WHITECROSS/son/5/Athelstaneford, ELN
Richard WHITECROSS/son/3/Athelstaneford, ELN
John WHITECROSS/son/1/Athelstaneford, ELN

End of the Hamlet of New Mains

Prora (?)
Pg. 13
John FORREST/head/m/38/ag lab/St. Boswells, ROX
Isabella FORREST/wife/41/Innerwick, ELN
James FORREST/son/3/Stenton, ELN
Janet FORREST/dau/1/Prestonkirk, ELN
Thomas YOUNG/wife’s son/15/ag lab/Innerwick, ELN

Bothy
Catherine MCKENZIE/u/26/ag lab/Inverness, INV
Margaret MCKENZIE/u/21/ag lab/Inverness, INV

James BELL/head/m/62/farm steward/Dirleton, ELN
Janet BELL/wife/63/Athelstaneford, ELN

Thomas WILSON/head/w/58/ploughman/Dirleton, ELN
Christina WILSON/dau/u/32/housekeeper/Dirleton, ELN
John WILSON/son/u/25/ploughman/Dirleton, ELN
Agnes WILSON/dau/14/ag lab/North Berwick, ELN
Christina BLACK/gdau/1/Athelstaneford, ELN

Susan LUGTON/head/u/61/housekeeper/Haddington, ELN
Isabella LUGTON/sister/u/48/ag lab/Haddington, ELN

Alison HAWLISON?/head/u/48/housekeeper/Aberlady, ELN
Matthew HAWLISON/brother/u/46/ploughman/Aberlady, ELN
Peter WATT/son/u/24/ag lab/Aberlady, ELN
Alison HOOD/dau/u/20/ag lab/Aberlady, ELN

End of the Hamlet of Prora (?)

Drem Junction

Pg. 14
James SIMPSON/head/m/37/postman?/Gladsmuir, ELN
Christina SIMPSON/wife/33/ELN
James SIMPSON/son/10/scholar/Athelstaneford, ELN
Catherine SIMPSON/dau/7/scholar/Athelstaneford, ELN
George SIMPSON/son/5/scholar/Aberlady, ELN
Isabella SIMPSON/dau/2/Aberlady, ELN
Agnes SIMPSON/dau/under 1m/Athelstaneford, ELN

End of Drem Junction

Drem Bridge
Pg. 15
Dennis FLIN/head/m/30/ag lab/IRE
Catherine FLIN/wife/33/ENG
Thomas FLIN/son/8/scholar/Aberlady, ELN
Peter FLIN/son/11m/Athelstaneford, ELN
Mary A FLIN/dau/6/scholar/Whitekirk, ELN
Catherine FLIN/dau/4/Athelstaneford, ELN
Bridget FLIN/dau/2/Athelstaneford, ELN

Michael MCEWAN/head/m/25/ag lab/IRE
Betty MCEWAN/wife/31/IRE
John MCEWAN/son/4/Dirleton, ELN
Ann MCEWAN/dau/2/Dirleton, ELN

Michael FORD/lodger/u/30/ag lab/IRE
Elizabeth BERRY?/lodger/u/16/ag lab/Edinburgh, MID

End of Drem Bridge

Drem Hill (Uninhabited -- five houses) pg. 16

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