Robert Nichol

1843 - 1919  (75 years)

• Name	Robert Nichol
  Birth	16 Oct 1843	Roberton, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [1]
  	Parents: Walter Nichol & Janet Moor
  Gender	Male
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Branxholm Braes Farm House, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [2]
  	GRIEVE Robert, Head, Mar, 71, Farmer of 300 acres all arable employing 4 men, Hawick Roxburghshire GRIEVE family NICHOL Robert, Servant, Unm, 27, Shepherd, Roberton Roxburghshire
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Pitt, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [3]
  	Pitt (Shepherd's House) NICHOL Robert, Head, Mar, 37, Shepherd, Roberton NICHOL Douglas, Wife, Mar, 32, Teviothead NICHOL Euphemia, Dau, 10, Scholar, Teviothead NICHOL Walter, Son, 8, Scholar, Hawick NICHOL James M, Son, 3, Hawick
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Pitt, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [4]
  	NICHOL Robert, Head, Mar, 47, Shepherd, employed, Roberton Roxburgh NICHOL Douglas, Wife, Mar, 42, Cavers Roxburgh NICHOL James M, Son, Unm, 18, apprentice Grocer, employed, Hawick Roxburgh MILLER Euphemia, Mother in Law, Wid, 79, Bowden Roxburgh SCOTT John D, Nephew, 4, Dumfries, Dumfries
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Branxholm Brae, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [5]
  	NICHOL Robert, Head, Mar, 57, Shepherd, Roberton Roxburgh NICHOL Douglas, Wife, Mar, Shepherd's Wife, Teviothead, Roxburgh SCOTT John D, Nephew, 14, Scholar, Dumfries, Dumfries RITCHIE William, Boarder, 24, Groom (domestic), Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire
  Death	6 Oct 1919	Scatterpenny, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [6, 7]
  	Cause: Cerebral Softening - about 12 months
  	Robert Nichol Shepherd - married to Douglas Hall Miller at 9.20 AM aged 75yrs Parents: Walter Nichol, Shepherd (dec) & Janet Nichol MS Muir (dec) James Heatlie, Nephew, Woodburn Roberton Hawick was present when he passed away
  AAA Last Date	9 Sep 2022
  Person ID	I54	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Family	Douglas Hall Miller,   b. 1 Sep 1848, Cavers, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. 14 May 1930, Scatterpenny, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	14 Oct 1870	Loughburnfoot, Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [6, 8]
  	After Banns according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland. Robert Nichol, Shepherd, Bachelor, aged 26 Usual Res: Branxholm Braes, Parish of Halfields (Teviothead crossed out) Parents: Walter Nichol, Shepherd & Janet Nichol MS Moor Douglas Miller, Domestic Servant, Spinster aged 22 Usual Res: Branxhold Braes, Parish of Hawick Parents: James Miller, Game Watcher & Euphemia Miller MS Wintrup Witnesses: Wattie Nichol & Isabella Miller
  Number of Children	3 Children
  Children	1. Euphemia Nichol,   b. 24 Dec 1870, Loughburnfoot, Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. 2 May 1895, Branxholm Brae Cottage, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland (Age 24 years)  [Father: natural] + 2. Walter Nichol,   b. 12 Sep 1872, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland  [Father: natural] + 3. James Miller Nichol,   b. 22 Aug 1877, Branxholm Brae, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. 22 May 1957, The Terrace, Waikouaiti, Otago, New Zealand (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F27	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 16 Oct 1843 - Roberton, Roxburghshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S56] Compiler: Helen Miller Elliot, Birthday Book of Isabella D Scott, Present Owner: Ailsa Corlett, (Name: 1888;), Birthday book given to Isabella Scott from Helen Elliot MS Miller. [S62] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1871 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.co.uk, 2 April 1871;), 1871 Hawick Roxburghshire, Reg No 789 ED 18 Roll CSSCT1871_179. [S14] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1881 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 3 April 1881;), 1881 Hawick Roxburghshire, ED 21 page 3 - via Ancestry.co.uk. [S15] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1891 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 5 April 1891;), 1891 Hawick Roxburghshire, 789/00 024/00 010. [S49] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1901 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 31 March 1901;), 1901 Hawick Roxburghshire, ED 20 Page 4 - via Ancestry.co.uk. [S1] Certificate held on file:. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1919 Hawick Roxburghshire, 789/00 0234. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1870 Teviothead Roxburgh, 809/00 0003.