Family lines that are known to have emigrated are shown thus:
USA
Descendants of Grace Somerville Hope and David Brechin.
(updated 18-11-2009)
2 Generations.
(3rd and subsequent generations list Living Persons)
Generation No. 1
1. GRACE SOMERVILLE6 HOPE (WILLIAM5, JAMES4, JOHN3, CHARLES2, JOHN1) was born 22-11-1846 in West Calder., and died 11-04-1937 in West Miurhouse Farm, Dalry, Ayrshire.. She met DAVID BRECHIN 17-08-1875 in West Calder., son of ROBERT BRECHIN and MARY URQUHART. He was born 1840 in Forfar, and died 1902 in Sorn, Ayrshire.
Children of GRACE HOPE and DAVID BRECHIN are:
2. i. ROBERT URQUHART7 BRECHIN, b. 16-02-1880, Main Street, West Calder..
3. ii. WILLIAM HOPE BRECHIN, b. 17-03-1882, Offices, Daldorch House, Ayrshire.; d. Dugger, Indiana, USA..
4. iii. GRACE COWIE BRECHIN, b. 22-12-1884, Sorn, Ayrshire.; d. 20-10-1965, "Fernside" Cross Roads, Dalry, Ayrshire..
5. iv. ELIZABETH (ELIZA) CUNNINGHAM HOPE BRECHIN, b. 14-07-1887, Daldorch House Offices,Sorn, Ayrshire; d. 06-03-1969, St Louis, Missouri..
6. v. DAVID BRECHIN, b. 1888.
vi. MAGGIE HOPE BRECHIN, b. 06-03-1892, Sorn, Ayrshire; d. 15-05-1975, Fernside, 12 Crossroads, Dalry, Ayrshire.; m. WILLIAM HEWITSON BAIRD JOHNSTONE, 01-06-1933, 45 Monksworth Avenue, Dalry.; b. 07-01-1893, Newhouse Cottage, Kilmarnock.; d. 1969, Dalry, Ayrshire.
Generation No. 2
2. ROBERT URQUHART7 BRECHIN (GRACE SOMERVILLE6 HOPE, WILLIAM5, JAMES4, JOHN3, CHARLES2, JOHN1) was born 16-02-1880 in Main Street, West Calder.. He met ANNIE MORRISON MCOUSTRA 07-07-1904 in Falkirk, daughter of GEORGE MCOUSTRA and HELEN THOMSON. She was born 1883 in Falkirk.
Children of ROBERT BRECHIN and ANNIE MCOUSTRA are:
i. HELEN CATHERINE8 BRECHIN, b. 16-04-1905, Thornhill Road, Falkirk.
ii. DAVID BRECHIN, b. 24-11-1906, Union Buildings, Bainsford, Falkirk..
3. WILLIAM HOPE7 BRECHIN (GRACE SOMERVILLE6 HOPE, WILLIAM5, JAMES4, JOHN3, CHARLES2, JOHN1) was born 17-03-1882 in Offices, Daldorch House, Ayrshire., and died in Dugger, Indiana, USA.. He met MARY MCEWEN BONE 15-03-1907 in Ayr, daughter of JOHN BONE and CATHERINE BONE. She was born 18-11-1883 in 6 Taylor Street, Newton, Ayr., and died in Brookfield, Illinois, USA..
Children of WILLIAM BRECHIN and MARY BONE are:
i. CATHERINE BONE8 BRECHIN, b. 1908, Ayr.
ii. DAVID BRECHIN, b. 30-08-1909, Ayr; d. 17-12-1998, 6016 Bensenville, Du Page, Illinois.; m. MARGARET A KING, 12-01-1944, Resurrection Rectory(RC) Cook County, Illinois.; b. 1917.
iii. JOHN BRECHIN, b. 23-01-1912, Carterville, Illinois; d. 10-1994, 61111 Loves Park, Winnebago, Illinois, USA..
iv. MILDRED BRECHIN, b. 19-10-1918, Carterville, Illinois; m. PAUL J BEGITSCHKE; b. 16-06-1918, Chicago, Cook, Illinois..
v. BABY BRECHIN, b. Carterville, Illinois.; d. Carterville, Illinois..
4. GRACE COWIE7 BRECHIN (GRACE SOMERVILLE6 HOPE, WILLIAM5, JAMES4, JOHN3, CHARLES2, JOHN1) was born 22-12-1884 in Sorn, Ayrshire., and died 20-10-1965 in "Fernside" Cross Roads, Dalry, Ayrshire.. She met HUGH TRAIN ALEXANDER 24-12-1909 in Portland Arms Hotel, Troon, Ayrshire., son of WILLIAM ALEXANDER and ELLEN TRAIN. He was born 1881.
Children of GRACE BRECHIN and HUGH ALEXANDER are:
i. DAVID BRECHIN8 ALEXANDER, b. 1913, Dalry, Ayrshire.; d. 1971, Rosneath, Dunbartonshire..
ii. MARGARET BRECHIN ALEXANDER, b. 1920, Dalry, Ayrshire; d. 2004, Currie, Edinburgh; m. JOHN GAFF BLAKE, 1949.
5. ELIZABETH (ELIZA) CUNNINGHAM HOPE7 BRECHIN (GRACE SOMERVILLE6 HOPE, WILLIAM5, JAMES4, JOHN3, CHARLES2, JOHN1) was born 14-07-1887 in Daldorch House Offices,Sorn, Ayrshire, and died 06-03-1969 in St Louis, Missouri.. She met WILLIAM MCQUISTON, son of JOHN MCQUISTON and MARGARET MCTURK. He was born 30-09-1887 in 5 North Street, Stranaer, Wigtonshire, Scotland., and died 28-09-1973 in St Louis, Missouri..
Children of ELIZABETH BRECHIN and WILLIAM MCQUISTON are:
i. JOHN8 MCQUISTON, b. 19-08-1910, Crescent, Missouri, USA; d. 10-1976, Williamsville, Wayne, Missouri.; m. LOUISE AGNES WEBER, 14-07-1928, Creve Coeur, Missouri; b. 20-06-1912, Creve Coeur, Missouri.; d. 04-1979, Bridgeton, St Louis, Missouri.
ii. GRACE H MCQUISTON, b. 1912, Missouri, USA.
iii. ANNIE MCQUISTON, b. 1914, Missouri, USA.
iv. NELLIE MCQUISTON, b. 1917, Missouri, USA.
(David the youngest brother of William Mcquiston married Margaret Donnelly in Glasgow in 1813, both aged 18, and they emigrated to St. Louis.)
6. DAVID7 BRECHIN (GRACE SOMERVILLE6 HOPE, WILLIAM5, JAMES4, JOHN3, CHARLES2, JOHN1) was born 1888. He met BARBARA KINNAIRD RAE 06-06-1923 in 29 Oswald Street, Glasgow, daughter of WILLIAM RAE and BARBARA MCMORRAN. She was born 1899.
Children of DAVID BRECHIN and BARBARA RAE are:
i. DAVID RAE8 BRECHIN, b. 1924, Monklands, Lanarkshire; d. 1999, Airdrie, North Lanarkshire.; m. Living Person..
ii. Living Person