David
Adams
Horsburgh
Born in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of William Horsburgh
and Jane Eleanor (Logan) Horsburgh
Brother of
Andrew Logan Horsburgh, Alexander Horsburgh, Helen (Horsburgh) Skeldon, William Horsburgh, James Horsburgh, Elijah Horsburgh, Agnes Horsburgh, George Horsburgh, Jessie (Horsburgh) Logan, Mary Jane Horsburgh, Joseph Horsburgh and Margaret Logan (Horsburgh) Greenlaw
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 87
in Chirnside, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Nov 2013
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Biography
David Adams HORSBURGH (later known as David Adam HORSBURGH) was born in 1889 in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland, son of William HORSBURGH and Helen (LOGAN) HORSBURGH.[1]
He married Merriam Hilda KING in 1921 in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland.[2]
He appeared in the following census years -
- 1891 at Redheugh, Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland.[3]
- 1901 at Farm Cottage, Foulden, Berwickshire, Scotland.[4]
- 1911 at Baskin Brae Farm, Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland where he was a ploughman.[5]
He died in 1976 in Chirnside, Scottish Borders, Scotland, age 87 years.[6]
Sources
- ↑
Birth Registration:
"Statutory registers - Births", database
National Records of Scotland
(ScotlandsPeople : accessed 9 February 2023)
David Adams Horsburgh birth registered 1889 in Cockburnspath.
citing Ref: 731/10. - ↑
Marriage Registration:
"Statutory registers - Marriages", database
National Records of Scotland
(ScotlandsPeople : accessed 9 February 2023)
David Adam Horsburgh marriage to Merriam Hilda King registered 1921 in Coldingham.
citing Ref: 732/1/6. - ↑
1891 Census:
"1891 Scotland Census", database
(Ancestry uk Record 1108 #2801605 : accessed 9 February 2023)
David A Horsburgh (2) son in household of William Horsburgh (33) in Redheugh in Cockburnspath registration district. Born in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire.
citing Parish: Cockburnspath, ED: 2, Page: 5, Line: 3, Roll: CSSCT1891_376, Registration Number: 731, Household schedule number: 16, Roll: CSSCT1891_376.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place William Horsburgh Head M 33 Ag Lab Cockburnspath, Berwickshire Jane H Horsburgh Wife F 36 Berwick-on-Tweed Andrew L Horsburgh Son M 12 Scholar Foulden, Berwickshire Alexander Horsburgh Son M 10 Scholar Coldingham, Berwickshire Helen Horsburgh Daur (daughter) F 8 Scholar Coldingham, Berwickshire William Horsburgh Son M 7 Scholar Coldingham, Berwickshire James Horsburgh Son M 6 Coldingham, Berwickshire Elijah Horsburgh Son M 4 Cockburnspath, Berwickshire Agnes Horsburgh Daur (daughter) F 3 Cockburnspath, Berwickshire David A Horsburgh Son M 2 Cockburnspath, Berwickshire Robert Logan Nephew M 8 Scholar Hutton, Berwickshire - ↑
1901 Census:
"1901 Scotland Census", database
(Ancestry uk Record 1101 #2600402 : accessed 9 February 2023)
David Adam Horsburgh (11) son, Scholar, in household of William Horsburgh (43) in Farm Cottage in Foulden registration district. Born in copath, Berwickshire.
citing Parish: Foulden, ED: 1, Page: 15, Line: 4, Roll: CSSCT1901_414, Registration Number: 741, Household schedule number: 68, Roll: CSSCT1901_414.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place William Horsburgh Head M 43 Ploughman copath, Berwickshire Jane Helen Horsburgh Wife F 46 Berwick-On-Tweed Andrew Logan Horsburgh Son M 21 Wood Cutter Foulden, Berwickshire Alexander Horsburgh Son M 20 Ploughman Coldingham, Berwickshire Helen Horsburgh Daur (daughter) F 18 Outworker-on-farm Coldingham, Berwickshire Robert Logan Horsburgh Nephew M 18 Shepherd Hutton, Berwickshire William Horsburgh Son M 17 Ploughman Coldingham, Berwickshire James Horsburgh Son M 16 Cattle Man On Farm Coldingham, Berwickshire Elijah Horsburgh Son M 14 Scholar copath, Berwickshire Agnes Horsburgh Daur (daughter) F 13 Scholar copath, Berwickshire David Adam Horsburgh Son M 11 Scholar copath, Berwickshire George Horsburgh Son M 9 Scholar copath, Berwickshire Jessie Horsburgh Daur (daughter) F 7 Scholar copath, Berwickshire Mary Jane Horsburgh Daur (daughter) F 6 Scholar copath, Berwickshire Joseph Horsburgh Son M 5 copath, Berwickshire Maggie Logan Horsburgh Daur (daughter) F 2 Coldingham, Berwickshire - ↑
1911 Census:
"Scotland Census, 1911", database
National Records of Scotland
(ScotlandsPeople : accessed 9 February 2023)
David Horsburgh (21) in Coldingham registration district in Berwickshire, Scotland.
citing Ref: 732/1 3/ 9. - ↑
Death Registration:
"Statutory registers - Deaths", database
National Records of Scotland
(ScotlandsPeople : accessed 9 February 2023)
David Adam Horsburgh death registered 1976 in Chirnside (age 87, mother's maiden name Logan).
citing Ref: 783/29.
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