The Tinlin Family of Sprouston, Roxburghshire

The George Tinline Family of Sprouston, Roxburghshire

This is probably a branch of the TINLINE of ANCRUM family, but there were two George Tinlines born in Crailing within a short time period.

George Tinline. Born c. 1773-76 in Crailing, Roxburghshire [cen.]. Married Janet Bryden [son’s mar. cert.]. She was born c. 1790-1 in Dryfesdale, Dumfriesshire, daughter of John and Isabella (Johnston) Bryden [cen., death cert.]. They were living in Graitney (Gretna), Dumfriesshire in Mar 1815 [reg.]. Living in Ancrum, Roxburghshire in 1815-20 [cen.]. Living in Nisbet, Sprouston, Roxburghshire in Jan 1826 [son’s mar. cert.]. In 1841 they were living in Lempitlaw East Field, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, and he was working as a general laborer [cen.]. In 1851 they were living in Muirdean, Makerston, Roxburghshire, and he was working as a farm servant [cen.]. He worked as a hind and a gardener [children’s mar. certs.]. He died before 31 May 1855 [son’s mar. cert.]. In 1861 she was living in Eastfield, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, a widow [cen.]. She died 3 Jul 1867 at Eastfield, Sprouston, age 77 [cert.]. They had children:

1. William Tinlin. Born in Jun 1812 in Dirsdel [Dryfesdale?] or Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire and chr. 5 Mar 1815 in Graitney (Gretna), Dumfriesshire [cen., reg. under Tinlaine]. He married Alison Jardine [cen., SCR]. She was born 28 Nov 1812 in Linton, Roxburghshire, daughter of John and Catherine (Wright) Jardine [reg. as Jerdan, cen.]. In 1841-44 they were living in Roxburgh Mill, Roxburgh, and he was working as an agricultural labourer [cen., reg.]. They were living in Linton, Roxburghshire in Sep 1846, then again in Newtown, Roxburgh in 1849-52, when he was working as a farm servant [cen., reg.]. In 1861 they were living in Hadden, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, and he was working as a farm servant. [cen.]. In 1871 they were living in Carham, Northumberland, and he was working as an agricultural servant [cen.]. In 1881 they were living in Carham, Northumberland and he was working as an agricultural labourer [cen.]. In 1891 they were living in Akeld, Northumberland, and he was a retired agricultural laborer [cen.]. He died 2nd quarter 1891 in Glendale District (Northumberland), age 78 [CR]. She died 2nd quarter 1895 in Belford District (Northumberland), age 82 [CR]. They had children:

1a. Catharine Tinline. Born 27 Jul 1842 at Roxburgh Mill, Roxburghshire, and chr. there 28 Aug 1842 [reg., cen.]. In 1851 she was living with her parents in Newtown, Roxburgh [cen.]. In 1861 she was living with her parents in Hadden, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, working as an agricultural laborer, and was unmarried [cen.]. She married William Robson on 31 Dec 1869 in Sprouston [IGI]. He was born c. 1845 in Morebattle, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1871 they were living at Caverton Millhead, Eckford, Roxburghshire and he was working as an agricultural labourer [cen.]. In 1881 they were living at Wester Ulston, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire and he was working as a farm servant [cen.]. In 1891 they were living at East Howlaws, Greenlaw, Berwickshire and he was working as an agricultural labourer [cen.]. In 1901 they were living at Cowdenknowes Mains Hinds Cottage, Earlston, Berwickshire and he was working as an agricultural labourer and cattleman [cen.]. She died on 25 Oct 1907 in Conder Knows Mains (?), Earlston, Berwickshire, age 64 [cert.]. He survived her [cert.].

2a. Janet Tinline. Born 9 Aug 1844 at Roxburgh Mill, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, and chr. 8 Sep 1844 in Roxburgh [SCR]. In 1851 she was living with her parents in Newtown, Roxburgh [cen.]. In 1861 she was living in Lempitlaw, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, working as a housemaid [cen.]. In 1871 she was living in Tweedmouth, Northumberland, working as a laundry maid [cen.]. She married James Logan in 1st quarter 1874 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne [CR, Internet]. He was born 15 Jul 1845 in East Ord, Northumberland, son of ______ and Ann Logan [cen., MLG]. In 1881 they were living in Westgate, Newcastle, and he was working as a grocers shopman [cen.]. In 1891 they were living in Westgate, and he was working as a grocer’s assistant [cen.]. In 1901 they were living at 130 Brinkburn Ave., Gateshead, Durham and he was working as a grocer shopman [cen.]. In 1911 they were living in Newcastle [cen. index].

3a. George Tinlin(e). Born 11 Sep 1846 in Linton, Roxburghshire, chr. 17 Oct 1846 at Gateshaw Associate Session, Morebattle, Roxburghshire [reg., SCR]. In 1851 he was living with his parents in Newtown, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1861 he was living with his parents in Hadden, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, working as an agricultural laborer [cen.]. In 1871 he was living with his parents in Carham, Northumberland, working as an agricultural servant [cen.]. He married Jane Smith in 1st quarter 1874 in Glendale District (Northumberland) [CR, cen.]. She was born c. 1849 in Stamford or Embleton, Northumberland [cen. (others say 1839 or 1842)]. In 1881 they were living in Carham, Northumberland and he was working as an agricultural labourer [cen.]. In 1891 they were living in East Learmouth, Carham, and he was working as a farm steward [cen.]. In 1901 they were living at Unthank Farm, Ord, Northumberland and he was working as a farm steward [cen.]. In 1911 they were living in Berwick District, Northumberland, and she was apparently also listed with her son William (as Jeane Tinlin, but 10 years too old) [cen. index]. In 1914 they were living at Horncliffe Loan End, Norham, and he was working as a farmer [dir.]. He died 21 Mar 1920 in Cheviot View, Horncliffe, Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland [MI of Norham, CR]. She died 22 Mar 1933 in Berwick District (Northumberland), age 83 [MI of Norham, CR]. They had children:

1b. Jane Tinlin. Born 4th quarter 1874 in Mindrim Mill, Northumberland [cen., CR]. In 1881 she was living with her parents in Carham, Northumberland [cen.]. She died 26 Jul 1888 in Mindrum Mill, Northumberland, age 13 [MI of Norham].

2b. Alice Tinlin. Born 3rd quarter 1876 in Mindrim Mill, Carham, Northumberland [cen., CR]. In 1881 she was living with her parents in Carham, Northumberland [cen.]. In 1891 she was living with her parents in East Learmouth, Carham, working as an outdoor worker [cen.]. In 1901 she was living with her parents at Unthank Farm, Ord, Northumberland, working as domestic mother’s help [cen.]. She married Robert Davidson in 2nd quarter 1901 in Berwick District (Northumberland) [cen.]. They were living in Berwick District in 1st quarter 1916 [CR].

3b. William Tinlin. Born 2nd quarter 1879 in Mindrim Mill, Northumberland [cen., CR]. In 1881 he was living with his parents in Carham, Northumberland [cen.]. In 1891 he was living with his parents in East Learmouth, Carham [cen.]. In 1901 he was living in Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, working as a machine worker in a factory [cen.]. He married Ethel Jane Hardy in 2nd quarter 1910 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne [CR]. She was born c. 1883 [calc.]. In 1911 they were living in Newcastle-upon-Tyne [cen. index]. They were living in Castle Ward District (Northumberland) in 1913, 1915, and 1916 [CR]. He died in 2nd quarter 1950 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, age 71 [CR]. She died in 2nd quarter 1951 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, age 67 [CR]. They had children:

1c. Alison C. Patterson Tinlin. Born 3rd quarter 1913 in Castle Ward District (Northumberland) [CR]. She married Norman Davison in 4th quarter 1935 in Morpeth District (Northumberland) [CR]. He predeceased her [her obit.]. She died 27 Sep 2003 in Morpeth, Northumberland [obit.]. [Also see under the same name in the Scotland Dictionary].

2c. Elizabeth Tinlin. Born 1st quarter 1915 in Castle Ward District (Northumberland) [CR]. She married Robert R. Gray in 4th quarter 1941 in Northumberland South District [CR].

3c. William Douglas Tinlin. Born 17 Dec 1916 in Castle Ward District (Northumberland) [CR under 1st quarter 1917]. He married Jean Dorothy Strike in 3rd quarter 1949 in Northumberland South District [CR]. She was born 26 Mar 1920 [CR]. He died in 4th quarter 1971 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne [CR under Douglas William Tinlin]. She died in 3rd quarter 1983 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne [CR]. They had children:

1d. Michael D. Tinlin. Born in [DR] in Newcastle-upon-Tyne [CR].

4b. Mary Tinlin. Born 2nd quarter 1881 in Carham, Northumberland [CR, cen.]. In 1891 she was living with her parents in East Learmouth, Carham [cen.]. In 1901 she was living with her parents at Unthank Farm, Ord, Northumberland working as domestic mother’s help [cen.]. She married Thomas Speedy in 2nd quarter 1909 in Berwick District (Northumberland) [CR]. He was born in 3rd quarter 1877 in Ford, Northumberland, son of Robert and Ann Speedy [cen., cen. index]. In 1911 they were living in Berwick District [cen. index]. In 1918 and 1920 they were living in Berwick District [CR].

5b. Thomas Tinlin. Born in either 1st quarter or 3rd quarter 1885 in Carham, Northumberland [CR]. In 1891 he was living with his parents in East Learmouth, Carham [cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents at Unthank Farm, Ord, Northumberland, working as a general labourer on a farm [cen.]. In 1911 he was living with his parents in Berwick District, Northumberland [cen. index]. He married Mary Purvis in 2nd quarter 1918 in Berwick District (Northumberland) [CR]. She was born c. 1894 [calc.]. In 1946 they were living at Grizzlerig, Coldstream [daughter’s marr. notice]. She died in 1958 in Coldstream District, Berwickshire, age 64 [SCVL]. He died in 1978 in Coldstream District, Berwickshire, age 93 [SCVL]. They had children:

1c. Mary Tinlin. Born 4th quarter 1919 in Berwick District (Northumberland) [CR]. She married Thomas Brotherston on 19 Jul 1946 at Leitholm Church, Coldstream, Berwickshire [The Scotsman, 20 Jul 1946, page 8, SCVL]. He was the son of the late Thomas Brotherston and of Mrs. Brotherston of Leitholm [The Scotsman].

2c. George Tinlin. Born 4th quarter 1923 in Berwick District (Northumberland) [CR]. Probably the George Tinlin who married Isabella Dodds in 1951 in Eccles District, Berwickshire [SCVL].

3c. Ethel Tinlin. Born 1st quarter 1927 in Berwick District (Northumberland) [CR]. She married George Greig Logan in 1958 in Eccles District, Berwickshire [SCVL]. She died in 1991 in Kelso District, Scottish Borders, age 64 [SCVL].

6b. John Tinlin. Born 4th quarter 1887 in Carham, Northumberland [calc., CWGC, cen., CR]. In 1891 he was living with his parents in East Learmouth, Carham [cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents at Unthank Farm, Ord, Northumberland [cen.]. In 1911 he was living with his parents in Berwick District, Northumberland [cen. index]. He was a private in the 2nd Batallion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers [CWGC]. He died 30 Jul 1918, age 30, bur. in the Tannay British Cemetery, Thiennes, France [CWGC, SCVL, GRO War Deaths]. His name is inscribed on a monument in Horncliffe, Northumberland [Internet].

7b. Georgina Tinlin. Born 1st quarter 1890 in Carham, Northumberland [CR, cen.]. In 1891 she was living with her parents in Carham [cen.]. In 1901 she was living with her parents at Unthank Farm, Ord, Northumberland [cen.]. In 1911 she was living with her parents in Berwick District, Northumberland [cen. index]. She married Arthur Edward Wilson in 1st quarter 1917 in Berwick District (Northumberland) [CR]. They were living in Berwick District in 1920 and in Gateshead District in 1926 [CR].

8b. Janet Tinlin. Born 4th quarter 1892 in Carham, Northumberland [CR, cen.]. In 1901 she was living with her parents at Unthank Farm, Ord, Northumberland [cen.]. In 1911 she was living with her parents in Berwick District, Northumberland [cen. index].

4a. John Tinline. Born 29 Jul 1849 at Newtown, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, and chr. 19 Aug 1849 in Roxburgh [reg.]. In 1851 he was living with his parents in Newtown, Roxburgh [cen.]. He died 30 Apr 1860, age 10, at Nottylees Farm, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, “killed by the fall of a stone” [cert.]. He was bur. in Sprouston Churchyard [cert.].

5a. Andrew Tinlin. Born 9 Sep 1856 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen., SCR, SCVL, IGI]. In 1861 he was living with his parents in Hadden, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1871 he was living with his parents in Carham, Northumberland [cen.]. In 1881 he was living with his parents in Carham, Northumberland, was unmarried, and was working as an agricultural labourer [cen.]. He married Helen Robson in 2nd quarter 1885 in Glendale District (Northumberland) [CR]. She was born c. 1865 in Scotland [cen.]. In 1891 they were living in Akeld, Northumberland, and he was working as an agricultural laborer [cen.]. In 1901 they were living in Preston, Northumberland, and he was working as a coachman [cen.]. In 1911 they were living in Belford District, Northumberland [cen. index]. He died in 4th quarter 1932 in Alnwick District (Northumberland), age 76 [CR]. She died in 4th quarter 1934 in Belford District (Northumberland), age 70 [CR]. They had children:

1b. William John Tinlin. Born 3rd quarter 1893 in Fenton, Northumberland [CR, cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in Preston, Northumberland [cen.]. In 1911 he was living with his parents in Belford District, Northumberland [cen. index]. He married Mabel G. Woods in 2nd quarter 1919 in Yarmouth District (Norfolk) [CR]. She was born c. 1896 (probably in Gorleston, Suffolk, daughter of George A. and Eliza M. A. Woods) [calc.]. They were living in Belford District (Northumberland) in 1920 [CR]. She died in 3rd quarter 1965 in Northumberland North 2nd District, age 69 [CR]. He died in 1st quarter 1966 in Northumberland Central District, age 72 [CR]. They had children:

1c. Joan Irene Tinlin. Born 28 Mar 1920 in Belford District (Northumberland) [CR]. She was a civil servant [London Gazette, 26 Sep 1997]. She died unmarried on 19 Sep 1997 in Northumberland North Second District [CR, London Gazette]. At the time of her death, her address had been 2 Lindisfarne Road, Alnwick, Northumberland [London Gazette].

2b. James Andrew Tinlin. Born 1st quarter 1898 in Preston, Northumberland [CR, cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in Preston, Northumberland [cen.]. In 1911 he was living with his parents in Belford District, Northumberland [cen.]. He married Edith Sophia Hope Archbold in 1st quarter 1924 in Belford District [CR]. She was born in 1st quarter 1903 in Belford District, Northumberland [CR]. They emigrated to Australia. In 1949 they were living at 856 Military Road, Mosman, New South Wales, and he was working as a baker's assistant [VOR]. In 1954 she was listed at 25 Cadd Street, Fremantle, Western Australia [VOR]. They had children:

1c. Sylvia I. Tinlin. Born 3rd quarter 1924 in Lanchester District (Durham) [CR]. She died 2nd quarter 1926 in Morpeth District (Northumberland), age 2 [CR].

2c. Cynthia Edith Tinlin. Born 3rd quarter 1927 in Morpeth District (Northumberland) [CR]. In 1949 she was living with her parents and working as a nurse [VOR]. In 1954 she was living at 152 Edinburgh Road, Willoughby, North Sydney, working as a nurse [VOR]. She married Walter Iman Kommer in 1954 in Mosman District, New South Wales [NSW].

3c. Kathleen Helen Tinlin. Born 4th quarter 1933 in Gateshead District (Durham) [CR]. She married Allan Hamilton Coote in 1957 in Sydney District, New South Wales [NSW].

3b. George Robert Tinlin. Born 3rd quarter 1900 in Preston, Northumberland [CR, cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in Preston, Northumberland [cen.]. In 1911 he was living with his parents in Belford District, Northumberland [cen. index]. He died in 1st quarter 1942 in Northumberland North 1st District, age 41 [CR].

6a. William Tinline. Born 28 Sep 1852 in Newtown, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire and chr. 31 Oct 1852 in Roxburgh [reg.]. In 1861 he was living with his parents in Hadden, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1871 he was living in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, working as a journeyman tailor [cen.]. He married Mary Young in 1st quarter 1879 in Southampton District (Hampshire) [CR, cen.]. She was born c. 1855 in Southampton [cen.]. In 1881 they were living in Southampton and he was a sapper in the Royal Engineers [cen.]. In 1891 they were living in Southampton and he was a tailor and a sergeant in the Royal Engineers [cen.]. In 1901 they were living in Southampton and he was working as a tailor [cen.]. She died 4th quarter 1906 in South Stoneham District (Hampshire), age 51 [CR]. In 1908 he was living at 51a, Bedford Place, Southampton [London Gazette, 21 Jul 1908]. In 1911 he was living at 21 Carlton Place, Southampton, working as a tailor [dir., cen. index]. He died 2nd quarter 1917 in Chelsea District (Middlesex), age 63 [CR]. They had children:

1b. William Alexander Tinlin. Born 1st quarter 1880 in Southampton, Hampshire [CR, cen.]. In 1881 and 1891 he was living with his parents in Southampton [cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in Southampton, working for the General Post Office [cen.]. He married Lila Emily Barker on 4 Apr 1908 at St. Mary's, Acton, Middlesex [reg.]. She was born in 1st quarter 1883 in Bow, London, daughter of John and Sarah Alice Barker [CR, cen., marr. reg.]. At the time of their marriage, he was living at 37 Canonbury Street, Essex Road, Canonbury, working as a clerk in the Civil Service, and she was living at Dalton Villas, Mill Hill, Acton [reg.]. In 1910 and 1915 he was living in London, working in the Money Order Department of the General Post Office [dir.]. In 1911 they were living in Brentford District and were living there in 1913 and 1921 [cen. index, CR]. He was promoted to Captain on 26 Mar 1920 in the 14th Battalion, London Regiment [London Gazette, 23 Mar 1920, BSD]. He relinquished his commission from the 14th Battalion on 15 Mar 1930 [London Gazette, 14 Mar 1930]. He died in 1st quarter 1965 in Ealing District, age 85 [CR]. She died in 2nd quarter 1966 in Hendon District (Middlesex), age 83 [CR]. They had children:

1c. William Ronald Tinlin. Born 4th quarter 1913 in Brentford District, Middlesex [CR]. He married Elaine Joy McMurtrie in 2nd quarter 1945 in Northumberland South District [CR]. She was born 21 Jan 1918 in Hexham, Northumberland, daughter of Radburn Angus and Ethel Maud (Wilkins) McMurtrie [Internet]. She died c. 1980 [Internet]. They had children:

1d. Ian R. Tinlin. Born in [DR] in Aled District, Cheshire [CR]. He was living in Southport, Merseyside in 2003 [dir.].

2d. Peter A. M. Tinlin. Born in [DR] in Cirencester District [CR]. He married 1st Annelise H. Fjortoft in [DR] in Durham CSE District [CR]. She was the daughter of Jonas Emil and Helen Isobel (Weir) Fjortoft [London Times, 4 Oct 1946, pg. 1]. They divorced and both remarried [CR]. He married 2nd Deborah Hawkins or Clowes in [DR] in Chilton/South Buckinghamshire District [CR]. He was living in Suffolk in 2002 [CR]. He had two children by his first wife and one by his second:

1e. Alexander Emil Tinlin. Born [DR] in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [CR, Internet]. A composer of music for the viola d’amore, including a Concerto Grosso [Internet]. He graduated from Goldsmith’s College, London in 2000 [Internet].

2e. Rolf William J. Tinlin. Born [DR] in Wycombe District (Buckinghamshire) [CR]. Attending the University of East Anglia c. 1998 [Internet]. He was living in Felixstowe, Suffolk in 2003 [dir.].

3e. Eleanor Ruth Tinlin. Born in or shortly before [DR] in Haywards Heath District, West Sussex [CR].

2c. Eileen Mary Tinlin. Born 21 Sep 1921 in Brentford District (Middlesex) [CR]. She died in or shortly before Nov 1999 in South Warwickshire District, apparently unmarried [CR].

2b. Jane Agnes Tinlin. Born 4th quarter 1885 in Southampton, Hampshire [CR, cen.]. In 1891 and 1901 she was living with her parents in Southampton [cen.]. She married William F. G. White in 1st quarter 1911 in Southampton District [CR]. They were living in Portsmouth, Hampshire in 1911-15 [CR].

3b. John Webster Tinlin. Born 4th quarter 1888 in Southampton, Hampshire [CR, cen.]. In 1891 and 1901 he was living with his parents in Southampton [cen.]. He married Rosina Nellie Stride in 2nd quarter 1920 in Southampton District [CR]. She was born 18 Jul 1892 in Southampton, daughter of William and Kate Stride [CR, cen.]. He died in 1st quarter 1956 in Southampton District, age 67 [CR]. She died in 1st quarter 1974 in Southampton District [CR under Roseila Nellie Tinlin]. They had children:

1c. Rosemary K. Tinlin. Born 25 Apr 1923 in Southampton District, Hampshire [CR as Rose M. K. Tinlin]. She married Ernest G. Oxby in 3rd quarter 1945 in Southampton District [CR]. He was born 4th quarter 1925 in Grimsby District, son of Ernest and Alice A. (Dalton) Oxby [CR]. She died in or shortly before Nov 1993 in Winchester District, Hampshire [CR].

2c. Phyllis M. Tinlin. Born 1st quarter 1930 in Southampton District (Hampshire) [CR]. She married Denis E. Harding in 1st quarter 1952 in Southampton District [CR].

2. John Tinline. Born c. 1815 in Ancrum or Sprouston, Roxburghshire, or in Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire [cen., 1881 gives mother’s name as Janet McDougall]. Chr. 5 Mar 1815 in Graitney (Gretna), Dumfriesshire [reg. under Tinlaine]. In 1841 he was living with his parents in Lempitlaw East Field, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, working as an agricultural laborer [cen.]. He married 1st Margaret Jervis on 16 Feb 1846 in Sprouston [reg.]. She was born c. 1821 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire, daughter of James and Betsy (Baker) Jervis [cen. (1871 says born in England), death cert. (has Jarvis)]. They were living in Sprouston in Jan 1847, Nov 1849, Apr 1851, May 1853, Jul 1855, when he was working as a hind [reg.]. In 1851 they were living in Eastfield, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, where he was working as an agricultural laborer [cen.]. In 1861 they were living in St. Cuthberts Parish, Newington, Edinburgh and he was working as an agricultural labourer [cen.]. He also worked as a road surfaceman [son’s marr. cert.]. They were living in Edinburgh, Midlothian in Mar 1863 and Apr 1864 [son’s death cert., IGI]. In 1871 they were living in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh and he was working as a labourer [cen.]. She died 4 Aug 1874 at No. 3, Davie Street, Edinburgh, age 53 [cert.]. He married 2nd Catherine Keltie on 13 Jun 1879 at St. Leonard’s House, Edinburgh [cert., other certs. say Kelty]. She was born c. 1826 in Fossoway, Kinrosshire, daughter of John and Margaret (Graham) Keltie [marr. cert.]. At the time of their marriage he was living at No. 3, Davis Street, Edinburgh, working as a laborer, and she was living at St. Leonard’s House, Edinburgh, working as a domestic servant [cert.]. In 1881 they were living in Melrose, Roxburghshire and he was working as a general laborer [cen.]. He died 14 May 1888 in Gattonside, Melrose, age 71 [cert.]. In 1891 she was living in Rosebank, Melrose, a widow, formerly a domestic servant [cen.]. She died 6 Nov 1897 at 9 Prospect Street, Edinburgh, age 70 [cert.]. He had children by his first wife:

1a. Alison (Alice) Tinlin. Born 29 Nov 1846 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire and chr. there on 10 Jan 1847 [reg.]. In 1851 she was living with her parents in Eastfield, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1861 she was living with her parents in St. Cuthberts Parish, Newington, Edinburgh and was working as a domestic servant [cen.]. She was not living with her parents in 1871 (cannot locate) [cen.]. She married James Lynes on 20 Dec 1878 at 3 Davie Street, Edinburgh [cert.]. He was born c. 1853 in Edinburgh, son of James and Catherine (Holland) Lynes [marr. cert.]. At the time of their marriage, he was living at 3 Davie Street working as a brass finisher, and she was living at the same place, working as a domestic servant [cert.]. In 1881 they were living at 11 Lapicide Place, Leith North, and he was working as a brass finisher [cen. as Lennies]. In 1891 they were living at 42 W. Bowling Green Street, Leith, Midlothian and he was working as a brass finisher [cen. as Lennie]. In 1901 they were living at 192 Bonnington Road, Leith South, and he was working as a brass finisher [cen. as Lennes]. She died in 1907 in St. Andrew, Edinburgh District, age 59 [SCVL].

2a. George Tinlin. Born 9 Oct 1849 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire and chr. there on 6 Nov 1849 [reg., cen.]. In 1851 he was living with his parents in Eastfield, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1861 he was living with his parents in St. Cuthberts Parish, Newington, Edinburgh and was working as an apprentice tailor [cen.]. In 1871 he was living with his parents in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh and was working as a clerk [cen.]. He married Mary Hislop (Hyslop) on 6 Dec 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian [SCR, IGI, son’s birth cert.]. She was born c. 1855 in Coldstream, Berkshire, daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth (Tait) Hislop [cen., death cert.]. They were living in Glasgow, Lanarkshire in Apr 1873 - Jul 1883 [SCR, IGI]. In Sep 1878 and 1881 they were living at 26 Scotia Street, Glasgow and he was working as a master bookseller [son’s birth cert., cen.]. In 1891 they were living in St. Andrew, Edinburgh and he was working as a bookseller [cen.]. In 1901 they were living in St. Cuthbert, George Square, Edinburgh and he was working as a news agent’s manager [cen.]. In Aug 1904 he was working as a stationer’s warehouseman [son’s marr. cert.]. He died in 1910 in St Giles, Edinburgh District, age 60 [SCVL]. She lived at 14 West Savile Terrace, Edinburgh before her death [obit.]. She died 21 Sep 1931 at 2 Greenfield Road, Shettleston, Glasgow, age 78, bur. Morningside Cemetery [SCVL, The Scotsman, 23 Sep 1931, page 16]. They had children:

1b. Elizabeth Tinlin. Born 16 Apr 1873 in Milton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [SCVL, IGI]. In 1881 she was living with her parents in Glasgow [cen.]. In 1891 she was living with her parents in St. Andrew, Edinburgh, working as a milliner’s shopwoman [cen.]. In 1901 she was living with her parents in St. Cuthbert, George Square, Edinburgh, was single, and was working as a railway bookstall assistant [cen.]. She married Robert Stevenson in 1901 in St. George, Edinburgh District [SCVL]. He was a stationmaster [her death cert.]. He died 2 Jun 1937 at 2 Greenfield Road, Springboig, Glasgow, bur. Sandymount Cemetery [The Scotsman, 4 Jun 1937, page 18]. She died 11 Feb 1947 at 2 Greenfield Road, Springboig, Lanarkshire, age 73 [cert.].

2b. John Tinlin. Born 18 Feb 1875 in Milton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [IGI]. Chr. 7 Mar 1875 in St. Stephen’s Free Church, Glasgow [SCR]. In 1881 he was living with his parents in Glasgow [cen.]. In 1891 he was living with his parents in St. Andrew, Edinburgh [cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in St. Cuthbert, George Square, Edinburgh, was unmarried, and was working as a brewer’s clerk [cen.]. He married Jessie Ketchin Borrowman Hamilton on 25 Aug 1904 at the Forester’s Temperance Hotel, High Street, Peebles [cert., Internet]. She was born in 1878, daughter of John and Jessie Ketchin (Borrowman) Hamilton [Internet, marr. cert.]. At the time of their marriage, he was living at 29 Panmure Place, Edinburgh, working as a law clerk, and she was living in Venlaw Road, Peebles, working as a dress maker [cert.]. In 1936 and 1938 they were living at 4 Suffolk Rd., Edinburgh [The Scotsman]. She died in 1957 in Haymarket District, Edinburgh, age 79 [SCVL]. He died in 1965 in Haymarket District, Edinburgh, age 90 [SCVL]. They had children:

1c. Jessie Hamilton Tinlin. She was born 3 Dec 1905 at 16 Panmure Place, Edinburgh, twin with her brother George [cert.]. She was their only daughter [The Scotsman]. She married Cedric Rolfe Manning in 1937 in St. Giles District, Edinburgh [SCVL, The Scotsman, 22 Oct 1936, page 10 (engagement notice)]. He was the son of Mr. A. S. and the late Mrs. Manning of Newmarket [The Scotsman].

2c. George Jarvis Tinlin. He was born 3 Dec 1905 at 16 Panmure Place, Edinburgh, twin with his sister Jessie [cert.]. He married Joanna Sharp Marshall on 11 Mar 1939 at St. Nicholas, Dalkeith [her death cert., The Scotsman 2 Apr 1938, page 14; 15 Mar 1939, page 22, SCVL]. She was born c. 1901, daughter of Young and Annie Dobbie (Bell) Marshall of Ivy Lodge, Waverley Road, Eskbank, Dalkeith [her death cert., The Scotsman]. She died 10 Dec 1947 at 47 Meadowfield Avenue, Portobello, Edinburgh, age 46 [cert.]. He survived her and was working as a brewer’s office manager at the time of her death [her death cert.]. He died in 1973 in St. Andrew District, Edinburgh, age 67 [SCVL].

3b. Margaret Jarvis Tinlin. Born 24 Mar 1877 at 26 Scotia Street, Glasgow, and chr. 6 May 1877 in Saint Stephen’s Free Church, Glasgow [cert., SCR]. In 1881 she was living with her parents in Glasgow [cen.]. In 1891 she was living with her parents in St. Andrew, Edinburgh, working as a fancy goods apprentice [cen.]. In 1901 she was living with her parents in St. Cuthbert, George Square, Edinburgh, was single, and was working as a compositor [cen.]. She died unmarried on 20 Mar 1945 in Burntisland, Fife, age 67 [cert.]. At the time of her death, she was a retired compositor, and was living at 38 Rossend Avenue, Burntisland [cert.].

4b. George Tinlin. Born 21 Sep 1878 at 26 Scotia Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [cert.]. He died of bronchitis on 27 Oct 1878 at 26 Scotia Street, Glasgow, age five weeks [cert.].

5b. Mary Hislop Tinlin. Born 1881 in Milton, Glasgow District and chr. 2 Oct 1881 in Saint Stephen’s Free Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [SCR, SCVL]. In 1891 she was living with her parents in St. Andrew, Edinburgh [cen.]. In 1901 she was living with her parents in St. Cuthbert, George Square, Edinburgh, was single, and was working as a railway bookstall assistant [cen.]. She married John James Halliday in 1917 in Newington, Edinburgh District [SCVL]. She died in 1960 in Burntisland District, Fife, age 78 [SCVL].

6b. George Tinlin. Born in 1883 in Anderston, Glasgow District and chr. 29 Jul 1883 in St. Stephen’s Free Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [SCR, SCVL]. In 1891 he was living with his parents in St. Andrew, Edinburgh [cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in St. Cuthbert, George Square, Edinburgh and was working as a chartered accountant’s clerk [cen.]. Following a painful illness, he died 23 Nov 1903 at Deaconess’ Hospital, Newington, Edinburgh District, age 20, bur. Morningside Cemetery [SCVL, The Scotsman, 24 Nov 1903, page 10].

7b. Annie Tinlin. Born in 1885 in St. Andrew, Edinburgh District [cen., SCVL]. In 1891 she was living with her parents in St. Andrew, Edinburgh [cen.]. In 1901 she was living with her parents in St. Cuthbert, George Square, Edinburgh and was working as a railway bookstall assistant [cen.]. She married Walter Scott Clement on 20 Sep 1922 at 11 Hillside Crescent, Edinburgh [cert.]. He was born c. 1885, son of James and Isabella (Gibb) Clement [marr. cert.]. At the time of their marriage, he was working as an electrical engineer and living at 9 Brook Road, Walton Park, Liverpool, and she was working as a booksellers assistant, living at 14 West Savile Terrace, Edinburgh [cert.]. She died in 1956 in George Square District, Edinburgh, age 70 [SCVL].

8b. Alice Tinlin. Born in 1887 in St. Andrew, Edinburgh District [cen., SCVL]. In 1891 she was living with her parents in St. Andrew, Edinburgh [cen.]. In 1901 she was living with her parents in St. Cuthbert, George Square, Edinburgh [cen.]. She married John Ronald Milne in 1909 in St. Giles, Edinburgh District [SCVL]. She died in 1971 in Morningside District, Edinburgh, age 84 [SCVL].

3a. James Tinlin. Born 8 Mar 1851 in Lempitlaw, Sprouston, Roxburghshire and chr. there 2 Apr 1851 [reg., cen. (some cen. say born in Kelso)]. In 1851 he was living with his parents in Eastfield, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1861 he was living with his parents in St. Cuthberts Parish, Newington, Edinburgh [cen.]. In 1871 he was living with his parents in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, working as a van driver [cen.]. He married Marion Buchan on 14 Jun 1878 in Park Square, Edinburgh [cert.]. She was born c. 1855 in Glasgow, daughter of John and Margaret (Donaldson) Buchan [cen., marr. cert.]. At the time of their marriage, he was living at No. 3, Davie Street, Edinburgh working as a coachman, and she was living in Meadowfield, Duddington Parish, working as a domestic servant [cert.]. In 1881 they were living in Edinburgh St. Cuthberts where he worked as a coachman [cen.]. In 1891 they were living at Inveralmond Stables, Cramond, Edinburgh and he was working as a coachman [cen.]. In 1901 they were living on Cramond Road, Cramond and he was working as a coach hirer [cen.]. While waiting in his “wagonette” at Barnton Station on 17 Apr 1906, a man in a motor car ran into him [The Scotsman, 20 Jul 1906, page 7]. He died from the injuries received in the accident on 19 Apr 1906 at the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, age 54 [SCVL, The Scotsman, 20 Apr 1906, page 10]. His wife sued the driver of the motor car and won damages [The Scotsman]. She died 7 Jul 1915 in St. Giles District, Edinburgh, age 59, bur. Cramond Churchyard [SCVL, The Scotsman, 9 Jul 1915, page 12].

4a. John Tinlin. Born 28 Apr 1853 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire and chr. there on 23 May 1853 [reg.]. In 1861 he was living with his parents in St. Cuthberts Parish, Newington, Edinburgh [cen.]. In 1871 he was living with his parents in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, working as a plumber [cen.]. In Jan 1876 he had a daughter by Ruth Winsper [cert.]. At the time he was working as a journeyman plumber and living at 2 Ellis Buildings, St. John Street, Coatbridge and she was working as a domestic servant [cert.]. He married 1st Joy Plant on 24 Mar 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire [cert.]. She was born c. 1850 in Glasgow, daughter of Benjamin and Eliza (Hussey) Plant [marr. cert., cen. (1851 as Julia)]. At the time of their marriage, they were both living at No. 2, St. John Street, Coatbridge, he was working as a journeyman plumber and gasfitter and she was working as a serving [?] machinist [cert.]. She died of "flooding" on 12 Apr 1877 at 2 Ellis Buildings, St. John Street, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, age 27 [cert.]. He married 2nd Margaret Connolly on 31 Dec 1879 at 260 Canongate, Edinburgh [cert.]. She was chr. 14 Apr 1861 in Croy, Invernesshire, daughter of Thomas and Margaret (Young) Connolly [IGI, cen., marr. cert. (appears to give mother’s maiden surname as Kelch)]. At the time of their marriage they were both living at 260 Canongate, he was working as a journeyman plumber and she was working as a domestic servant [cert.]. In 1881 they were living with her father in Edinburgh Canongate, when John worked as a plumber [cen.]. In 1891 they were living in Newington, Edinburgh and he was working as a plumber [cen.]. In 1901 they were living in Newington, Edinburgh, and he was working as a plumber and gasfitter [cen.]. In 1911 and 1920-25 he was a plumber and gasfitter at 3 Albion Road, Edinburgh [dir.]. He is probably the John Tinlin who died in 1931 in Canongate District, Edinburgh, age 76 [SCVL]. She died in 1943 in Canongate and Porto. District, age 81 [SCVL]. He had a natural daughter, Alice, by Ruth Winsper, and the remaining children by his second wife:

1b. Alice Tinlin. Born 23 Jan 1876 at 1 Ellis Buildings, St. John Street, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire [cert.]. She died from diarrhea on 25 Sep 1876 at Permans Land, Church Street, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, age eight months [cert.].

2b. Margaret Noble Jarvis Tinlin. Born 11 May 1880 at 2 Gideon Street, Bathgate, Linlithgow [cert.]. She died of hydrocephaly on 10 Aug 1880 at 8 Gideon Street, Bathgate [cert.].

3b. John Tinlin. Born in 1882 in Milton, Glasgow District [cen., SCVL]. In 1891 he was living with his parents in Newington, Edinburgh [cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in Newington, Edinburgh, working as a brassfinisher [cen.]. He married Isabella Spalding Ritchie on 18 Jul 1913 at Maxnie (?) Hall, Edinburgh [cert.]. She was born c. 1886, daughter of James and Margaret (Spalding) Ritchie [marr. cert.]. At the time of their marriage, he was a brassfinisher living at 1 Albernt (?) Road, Edinburgh, and she was a [unreadable occupation] living at 1 Taylor Place, Edinburgh [cert.]. In Nov 1925 they were living at 22 Albion Road, Leith, Midlothian, and he was working as a brassfinisher [son’s death cert.]. She died in 1966 in Leith District, Edinburgh, age 80 [SCVL]. They had children:

1c. John Tinlin. Born in 1914 in Canongate District, Edinburgh [SCVL, death cert.]. He died of diphtheria on 7 Nov 1925 at the City Hospital, Edinburgh, age 11 [cert.].

2c. [probably] Agnes Isabella Tinlin. Born in 1925 in Leith South District, Edinburgh [SCVL] She died unmarried in 2004 in Perth District, Perth and Kinross, age 79 [SCVL].

4b. Mary Ann Tinlin. Born in 1884 in Milton, Glasgow District [cen., SCVL]. In 1891 she was living with her parents in Newington, Edinburgh [cen.]. In 1901 she was living with her parents in Newington, Edinburgh, working as a compositor [cen.]. She married Edward Laughton in 1909 in Canongate District, Edinburgh [SCVL]. She died in 1926 in Canongate District, Edinburgh, age 42 [SCVL].

5b. Thomas Connolly Tinlin. Born in 1890 in Newington District, Edinburgh [cen., SCVL]. In 1891 he was living with his parents in Newington, Edinburgh [cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in Newington, Edinburgh [cen.]. He married Mary Peters Grant in 1926 in Canongate, Edinburgh District [SCVL]. She was born c. 1894 [calc.]. He died in 1971 in St. Andrew District, Edinburgh, age 81 [SCVL]. She died in 1980 in Leith District, Edinburgh, age 86 [SCVL].

6b. Margaret Connol[ly] Tinlin. Born in 1896 in Newington District, Edinburgh [SCVL, cen.]. In 1901 she was living with her parents in Newington, Edinburgh [cen.]. She married John Black Napier in 1921 in Canongate District, Edinburgh [SCVL]. She died in 1980 in Leith District, Edinburgh, age 84 [SCVL].

5a. Peter Jervis Tinline. Born 14 Jul 1855 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire [IGI]. In 1861 he was living with his parents in St. Cuthberts Parish, Newington, Edinburgh [cen.]. He was a cavalry trooper [PT]. In 1871 he was living with his parents in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, working as a mason [cen.]. He married Isabella Rose Polson on 2 Feb 1878 in Newington, Edinburgh District [cen., SCVL, daughter’s birth cert. (three children’s birth certificates say 22 Feb 1878) (one daughter’s birth cert. calls her Isabella Robertson Polson)]. She was born c. 1859 in Cannongate, Edinburgh, daughter of Alexander and Janet Polson [cen.]. In 1880 they were living at No. 2, Simpsons Court, Poterrow, Edinburgh and he was working as a mason [daughter’s birth cert.]. In 1881 they were living at 8 High Riggs, St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh and he was working as a mason [cen. – she is listed as Elizabeth]. In 1882 and 1884 they were living at 5 Richmond Lane, Edinburgh, and he was working as a journeyman mason [daughter’s birth cert.]. In 1885 they were living at 180 Pleasance, Edinburgh and he was working as a mason [son’s birth cert.]. In 1888 they were living at No. 21 Fleshmarket Close, Cockburn Street, Edinburgh and he was working as a mason [daughter’s birth cert.]. In 1891 they were living at 21 Plannerzet (?) Close, Edinburgh, and he was working as a mason [cen., son’s birth cert.]. She died in 1895 in St. Giles District, Edinburgh, age 32 [SCVL]. In 1901 he was living in Canongate, Edinburgh, a widower, working as a mason [cen. (says born in Kelso, Roxburghshire)]. He died 9 Apr 1907 at 35 Whitehorse Close, Edinburgh District, age 51 [SCVL, The Scotsman, 10 Apr 1907, page 8]. He had chests pains in bed, went to his window (on the top floor of the building), lost his balance, and fell to his death [The Scotsman]. They had children:

1b. Jessie Noble Tinlin. Born in 1878 in St. Giles, Edinburgh District [cen., SCVL]. In 1881 she was living with her parents in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh [cen.]. In 1891 she was living with her parents in St. Giles, Edinburgh [cen.]. She married David Bullock in 1899 in Canongate District, Edinburgh [SCVL]. In 1901 she was living with her father in Canongate, Edinburgh, and was married, although her husband was not listed with her [cen.]. She died in 1950 in St. Giles District, Edinburgh, age 72 [SCVL].

2b. Margaret Jarvis Tinlin. Born 11 Feb 1880 at No. 2, Simpsons Court, Poterrow, Edinburgh [cert.]. In 1881 she was living with her parents in St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh [cen.]. She died in 1881 in St. Giles, Edinburgh District, age 2 [SCVL].

3b. Elizabeth Kirk Tinlin. Born 13 May 1882 at 5 Richmond Lane, Edinburgh [SCVL]. She died in 1885 in Newington, Edinburgh District, age 3 [SCVL].

4b. John Jarvis Tinlin. Born 2 May 1884 at 5 Richmond Lane, Edinburgh [PT, cen., cert. simply has John]. In 1891 he was living with his parents in St. Giles, Edinburgh [cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his father in Canongate, Edinburgh, working as a billiard marker (?) [cen.]. He married Susan Barnes Bowie on 14 Feb 1908 in Old St. Paul's Church, Edinburgh [cert. (PT)]. She was born 9 Dec 1884 at 27 West Norton Place, Edinburgh, daughter of Alexander and Susan (Ure) Bowie [cert. (PT)]. At the time of their marriage, he was living at 27 Holyrood Square, Edinburgh, working as a mercantile clerk, and she was living at 5 Canongate, Edinburgh [cert.]. He was a gunner in the 39th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery [CWGC]. He died 16 Aug 1917, bur. in the Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium [CWGC, SCVL]. He is listed on a plaque in Waverly Station, Edinburgh, and on one in Old St. Paul’s Church, Carrubers, Edinburgh [PT]. His will is located in the National Archives of Scotland [NAS]. She died in 1959 in Canongate and Portobello District, Edinburgh, age 74 [PT]. They had children:

1c. Susan Polson Tinlin. Born in 1908 in Canongate District, Edinburgh [SCVL]. She died in 1997 in Edinburgh, age 88 [PT, SCVL].

2c. Peter Tinlin. Born in 1909 in Canongate District, Edinburgh [SCVL]. He married Elizabeth Elgin Delworth Dewar in 1935 in St. Giles District, Edinburgh [PT, SCVL]. She was born in 1916 in St. Giles, Edinburgh [PT]. Their interim decree of divorce was granted in Dec 1942, and she remarried in 1943 [NAS (divorce not finalized until 1956?), SCVL]. He served in the Royal Navy during World War II [PT]. He sailed on the Atlantic convoys, and was said to have been sunk six times by U Boats [PT]. He died in 1969 in Morningside, Edinburgh, age 59 [SCVL, PT]. She died in 1970 in Canongate and Portobello District, Edinburgh, age 53 [SCVL]. He had children:

1d. John Tinlin. Born 8 Jun 1936 in George Square District, Edinburgh [PT, SCVL]. He married Helen Georgina Sandilands in 1961 in St. Giles District, Edinburgh [PT, SCVL]. She was born c. 1928 and was a widow with two children from her first marriage to ______ Linn [PT, SCVL]. She died in Dec 1996 in Queensferry District, West Lothian, age 68 [PT, SCVL]. They had children:

1e. Brenda Tinlin. Born [DR] in Canongate and Portobello District, Edinburgh [SCVL, PT]. She married Peter Lambert in [DR] in St. Andrew District, Edinburgh [PT, NAS, SCVL]. They divorced in [DR] [NAS].

2e. John Edward Paul Tinlin. Born [DR] in St. Andrew District, Edinburgh [SCVL, PT].

3e. Peter Andrew Tinlin. Born [DR] in Canongate and Portobello District, Edinburgh [SCVL, PT]. He married Rona Rose McSherry in [DR] in Peebles District, Peeblesshire [PT, SCVL]. She was born [DR] [PT]. They were living in Glasgow, Scotland in 2000 [PT]. They had children:

1f. Jordan Gray Tinlin. Born [DR] in Glasgow [SCVL, PT].

2d. James Dewar Tinlin. Born in [DR] in Canongate District, Edinburgh [SCVL]. He married Marion Johnston or MacLeod in [DR] in Canongate and Portobello District, Edinburgh [SCVL (lists both surnames for her)].

3d. Jean Delworth Tinlin. Born in [DR] in Canongate and Portobello District, Edinburgh [SCVL]. She married Malcolm MacLeod in [DR] in Old St. Paul’s Church, Carrubers, Edinburgh [PT, SCVL].

4d. David Peter Tinlin. Born in 1940 in Canongate and Portobello District, Edinburgh [SCVL, PT]. He embarked on 26 Jan 1956 from Grimsby, Lincolnshire as a cabin boy on the ship "Lowland" [Anc.]. He was listed landing on its crew's list several times through Aug 1956, coming from Ciudad Trujillo, Dominican Republic; Belize (twice); and Halifax, Nova Scotia [Anc.]. He married Margaret Alice Rose or Ryder in 1976 in Haymarket District, Edinburgh [SCVL (she under both surnames)]. She was born c. 1942 and also used the surname Huckle at one time [calc., SCVL]. She died in 1994 in Inveresk District, East Lothian, age 52 [SCVL]. He died in 1998 in Inveresk District, East Lothian, age 59 [PT, SCVL (says 1999)].

5d. [? - probably] Norma Tinlin. Born in [DR] in Canongate and Portobello District, Edinburgh [SCVL].

5b. Alexander Rose Polson Tinlin. Born 26 Aug 1886 at 180 Pleasance, Edinburgh [cert.]. He died in 1887 in St. Giles, Edinburgh District, age 2 [sic] [SCVL].

6b. Mary Rankin Tinlin. Born 1 Feb 1888 at No. 21 Fleshmarket Close, Cockburn Street, Edinburgh [cert. (says Isabella Robertson Polson)]. In 1891 she was living with her parents in St. Giles, Edinburgh [cen.]. In 1901 she was living with her father in Canongate, Edinburgh [cen.]. She married John Robertson in 1912 in St. Andrew, Edinburgh District [SCVL]. She died in 1954 in Leith District, Midlothian, age 66 [SCVL].

7b. James Tinlin. Born 27 Dec 1891 at 21 Plannerzet (?) Close, Edinburgh [cert.].

6a. Janet Tinlin. Born in 1859 in St. Cuthberts Parish, Newington District, Edinburgh [SCVL, cen.]. In 1861 and 1871 she was living with her parents in St. Cuthberts Parish [cen.]. She married Robert Purves in 1877 in Newington District, Edinburgh [SCVL]. In 1881 she was listed as a visitor at her sister Alison's home [cen.].

7a. William Tinlin. Born 22 Nov 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian [IGI]. He died from convulsions on 9 Mar 1863 at 23 E. Crosscauseway, Edinburgh at age 1 year and 3 months [cert.].

8a. Margaret Jervis Tinlin. Born 10 Apr 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian [IGI]. She died from tabes mesenterica on 31 Jul 1865 at Cowans Close, 32 E. Crosscauseway, Edinburgh, age 1 year and 4 months [cert.].

3. Christina Tinlin. Born c. 1818-20 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire [death cert., cen.]. She married William Armstrong on 22 May 1848 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire [reg. (with her name given as Margaret)]. At the time of their marriage, she resided in Lurdenlaw, Sprouston, and he resided in Gla [Old?] Softlaw, Sprouston [reg.]. He was born c. 1818 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire [cen.]. They were living in Ancrum in c. 1846 (before marriage?), Lauder, Berwickshire in c. 1849, and in Kelso, Roxburghshire in 1850-57 [cen., SCR]. In 1851 they were living at Shepherds Bush, Kelso and he was working as a journeyman mason [cen.]. In 1861 they were living in Kelso and he was working as a mason [cen.]. In 1871 and 1881 they were living in Maxwellhaugh, Kelso, and he was working as a mason [cen.]. She died 2 Jul 1887 at Maxwellhaugh, Kelso, age 69 [cert.].

4. James Tinlin. Born c. 1820-1 in Crailing, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1841 he was living with his parents in Lempitlaw East Field, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, working as an agricultural laborer [cen.]. In 1846 he was a witness at the marriage of his brother John [reg.]. In 1851 he was living with his parents in Muirdean, Makerston, Roxburghshire, working as a ploughman, and was unmarried [cen.]. In 1855 he was a witness at the marriage of his brother George [cert.]. In 1861 he was living with his mother in Eastfield, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, working as a farm servant, and was unmarried [cen.]. In 1871 he was living in Eastfield, Sprouston, was unmarried, and was working as a farm servant [cen.]. In 1881 he was living in Sprouston, Roxburghshire, was unmarried, and was working as an agricultural laborer [cen.]. In 1891 he was living in Limekiln House, Carham Station, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, was unmarried, and was working as a farmer [cen. (gives birthplace as Kelso)]. He died in 1892 in Sprouston, age 72 [SCVL].

5. George Tinline. Born 22 Jan 1826 in Nisbet, Crailing, Roxburghshire [mar. cert.]. In 1841 he was living in Lempitlaw East Field, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, working as an agricultural laborer [cen.]. In 1851 he was living in Lempitlaw, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, working as an agricultural laborer, and was unmarried [cen.]. He married Margaret Davidson on 31 May 1855 in Lempitlaw, Sprouston Parish [cert.]. She was born 18 Feb 1831 in Potts Close, Sprouston Parish, daughter of Benjamin and Isabella (King) Davidson [mar. cert.]. At the time, he was living in Eastfield, Sprouston Parish and she was living in Lempitlaw, Sprouston Parish [mar. cert.]. He was working as a hind and she was a domestic servant [mar. cert.]. In 1861 they were living in Holefield New, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, and he was working as a farm servant [cen.]. In 1871 they were living in New Holefield, Sprouston, Roxburghshire and he was working as a farm servant [cen.]. In 1881 they were living in Makerston, Roxburghshire and he was working as an agricultural laborer [cen.]. In 1891 they were living in Friarlaw House, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, and he was working as a dairyman [cen.]. He died in 1897 in Sprouston, age 75 [SCVL]. In 1901 she was living in Coldstream Newtown, Berwickshire, a former farm worker [cen.]. She died in 1905 in Sprouston, age 74 [SCVL]. They had children:

1a. George Tinline. Born 29 Apr 1856 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen., SCVL, IGI]. In 1861 he was living with his parents in Holefield New, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1871 he was living with his parents in New Holefield, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1881 he was unmarried, living with his parents in Makerston, Roxburghshire, and working as an agricultural laborer [cen.]. He married Isabella Purves on 21 Apr 1885 in Kirknewton, Northumberland [CR, cen., daughter’s birth cert. (says 1884, another says in Millfield, Wooler)]. She was born c. 1857-8 in Chatton, Northumberland, daughter of Gideon and Mary Ann Purves [cen.]. They were living in England in 1885, in Sprouston, Roxburghshire in 1886, and in Morebattle, Roxburghshire in 1888 [cen.]. In 1889 1891, and 1896 they were living in Kerchesters, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, and he was working as a farm servant and agricultural laborer [daughter’s birth cert., cen.]. In 1899 they were living in Cherrytrees, Yetholm and he was working as a ploughman [daughter’s birth cert.]. In 1901 they were living at Eden Mouth Farm House, Ednam, Roxburghshire and he was working as a ploughman [cen.]. He was a witness at his sister Isabella’s wedding in Dec 1904 in Coldstream, Berwickshire [cert.]. In 1911 they were living in Glendale District, Northumberland [cen. index]. In Dec 1911 he was living at 9 Nation Road, Craigmillar, Liberton, Midlothian [nephew’s death cert.]. She died 4th quarter 1918 in Glendale District (Northumberland), age 61 [CR]. At one time (1918-20), he was living at Akeld Steads, Wooler, Northumberland, at which time he was a widower [CWGC, Anc.]. He died in 3rd quarter 1936 in Glendale District (Northumberland), age 80 [CR]. They had children:

1b. George Tinlin. Born c. 1884-5 in England [cen.]. [No CR record? A George Purves was born in Glendale District in 3rd quarter 1884.]. In 1891 he was living with his parents in Kerchesters, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in Ednam, Roxburghshire and was working as a ploughman [cen.]. In 1911 he was living with his parents in Glendale District, Northumberland [cen. index]. He married Jemima M. Steel in 1st quarter 1918 in Glendale District (Northumberland) [CR]. She was born c. 1890 [calc.]. He died in 3rd quarter 1947 in Northumberland North 2nd District, age 63 [CR]. She died in 2nd quarter 1966 in Northumberland North 2nd District, age 76 [CR]. They had children:

1c. Isabella Purvis Tinlin. Born 18 Aug 1918 in Glendale District (Northumberland) [CR]. She married Woodroff M. R. Payne in 4th quarter 1944 in Newton District [CR]. He was born in 2nd quarter 1924 in Holbeach District, Lincolnshire [CR (mother's maiden name Hudson)]. She died in or shortly before Apr 1988 in Warrington District (Cheshire) [CR].

2c. Mary A. K. Tinlin. Born 4th quarter 1920 in Glendale District (Northumberland) [CR]. She was living in Dec 2009 [MLT].

3c. George Steel Tinlin. Born 31 Dec 1922 in Glendale District (Northumberland) [CR, MLT]. He married Josephine A. Gooda in 3rd quarter 1962 in Kensington District [CR, MLT]. She was born in 2nd quarter 1933 in Mutford District, Sussex, daughter of Joseph T. and Annie (Mallett) Gooda [CR]. He was an airline pilot [MLT]. They lived in Alfold, Surrey [MLT]. He died in 1st quarter 1982 in Surrey South West District [CR]. She married 2nd William J. Jackson in 3rd quarter 1983 in Surrey Southwest District [CR]. They had children:

1d. Malcolm G. Tinlin. Born in [DR] in Surrey Southwest District [CR]. He married Margaret Bromley in [DR] in Surrey Southwest District [CR]. He was living in Woking, Surrey in Sep 1998 [MLT]. They had children:

1e. Helen Margaret Tinlin. Born in or shortly before [DR] in Surrey Northwest District [CR].

2d. Sophia Mary Tinlin. Born in [DR] in Surrey Southwest District [CR]. She married Anthony Atkins in [DR] in Surrey Southwest District [CR]. She received a M.Sc. degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Birmingham in 1990 [Internet]. In 1998 she was working in the Environment Dept. of Surrey Co. Council [Internet].

4c. James Tinlin. Born 2nd quarter 1924 in Glendale District (Northumberland) [CR]. He married Margaret J. Davison in 1st quarter 1954 in Northumberland North 2nd District [CR]. They had children:

1d. Brian J. Tinlin. Born in [DR] in Northumberland North 2nd District [CR]. He married Carol E. Holborn in [DR] in Northumberland NS District [CR]. He was living in Alnwick, Northumberland in 2003 [dir.].

2d. Margaret A. Tinlin. Born in [DR] in Northumberland Central District [CR]. She married Michael Curtis in [DR] in Northumberland NS District [CR].

3d. John Tinlin. Born in [DR] in Northumberland North 2nd District [CR].

4d. Allison Mary Tinlin. Born in [DR] in Northumberland North 2nd District [CR].

5c. Gideon Tinlin. Born in Jul 1926 in Glendale District (Northumberland) [CR]. He died in or shortly before Apr 1995 in Oxford District (Oxfordshire) [CR].

2b. Gideon Tinlin. Born in 1886 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen., GAB, SCVL]. In 1891 he was living with his parents in Kerchesters, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in Ednam, Roxburghshire and working as a ploughman [cen.]. He was not listed with his parents in 1911 [cen. index]. He served in the Coldstream Guards for several years, including duty in Egypt with the Territorial Force and as a machine gunner in World War I [GAB]. He moved to Canada after the war, and lived near Drumheller, Alberta [GAB]. He married Julia Kathleen Begin of Drumheller in 1934 [GAB, “Hills of Home”]. She was born 4 Feb 1891 (daughter of Frank and Frances Orom?) [GAB, “Mecca Glen Memories”]. She had been previously married to a man named Begin and had a daughter Isabella from that marriage [“Hills of Home”]. He died 31 Aug 1950 in Victoria, British Columbia, age 63 [BC, GAB]. She died 25 Feb 1964 in Drumheller, Alberta [GAB].

3b. Benjamin Tinlin. Born in 1887 in Morebattle, Roxburghshire [cen., SCVL]. In 1891 he was living with his parents in Kerchesters, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in Ednam, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1911 he was living with his parents in Glendale District, Northumberland [cen. index]. He first arrived in Canada in Apr 1912 [Anc.]. He lived in Youngstown, Alberta [GAB]. He died unmarried on 1 Mar 1946, age 58 years, bur. in Drumheller Cemetery, Alberta [GAB].

4b. Maryann Tinline. Born 30 Jan 1889 in Kerchesters, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cert.]. She died in 1890 in Sprouston District, age 1 [SCVL].

5b. Margaret Davidson Tinlin(e). Born in 1891 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1891 she was living with her parents in Kerchesters, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1901 she was living with her parents in Ednam, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1911 she was living with her parents in Glendale District, Northumberland [cen. index]. She died unmarried on 6 Jun 1966 in Northumberland South District, age 75 [CR, London Gazette, 21 Jun 1966]. At the time of her death, her address had been 45 The Wynd, Gosforth, Northumberland [London Gazette].

6b. William Purves Tinline. Born 9 Jun 1893 in Sprouston District, Roxburghshire [SCVL, CWGC, Can. Archives]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in Ednam, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1911 he was living with his parents in Glendale District, Northumberland [cen. index]. He was a private in the 1st Canadian Infantry [CWGC]. He enlisted in Jul 1918 when he was single and living at Rosemary Farm, Baesano (?), Alberta [Can. Archives]. He died “in camp” from the flu epidemic on 13 Nov 1918 in Calgary, Alberta, age 25, bur. in Calgary Union Cemetery [CWGC, Internet, GAB, Calgary Daily Herald, 16 Nov 1918, pg. 3].

7b. James Tinline. Born 22 Apr 1896 in Kerchesters, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cert.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in Ednam, Roxburghshire [cen.]. He was not listed with his parents in 1911 [cen. index]. He moved to Canada in May 1920 to live with his brother in Youngstown, Alberta [Anc.]. He later lived near Drumheller, Alberta [GAB].

8b. Isabella Tinline. Born 2 May 1899 in Cherrytrees, Yetholm, Roxburghshire [cert.]. In 1901 she was living with her parents in Ednam, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1911 she was living with her parents in Glendale District, Northumberland [cen. index]. She married Ernest Gray in 3rd quarter 1926 in Glendale District (Northumberland) [CR].

2a. Benjamin Tinline. Born 25 Sep 1863 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen., IGI]. In 1871 he was living with his parents in New Holefield, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1881 he was living with his parents in Makerston, Roxburghshire, and working as an agricultural laborer [cen.]. In 1891 he was living with his parents in Friarlaw House, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, was unmarried, and was working as an agricultural laborer [cen.]. In Jan 1898 he was living at Haddon Lime House, Sprouston, and was working as a farm servant [son’s birth cert.]. He married Janet Hunter in 1898 in Melrose District, Roxburghshire (which includes Sprouston) [SCVL]. She was born c. 1873, natural daughter of Susanna Hunter [death cert.]. In Jan 1898 she had been living in Greenwells, Melrose and was working as a farm outworker [son’s birth cert.]. In 1901 they were living in Nottylees, Sprouston, and he was working as a ploughman [cen.]. He also worked as a farm steward [her death cert.]. He died in 1935 in Sprouston District, age 72 [SCVL]. She died 3 Feb 1954 at Orlet Houses, Sprouston, age 81 [cert.]. They had children:

1b. George Tinline. Born 14 Jan 1898 in Greenwells, Melrose, Roxburghshire [cert. (before his parents’ marriage), cen. says Sprouston]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in Nottylees, Sprouston [cen.]. He married Mary Kerr on 16 Mar 1918 at the United Free Church Manse, Kelso, Roxburghshire [cert.]. She was born c. 1899, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Cochrane) Kerr [marr. cert.]. At the time of their marriage, they were both living at Nottylees, Sprouston, working as farm servants [cert.]. In Jul 1923 they were living at Nottylees, and he was working as a ploughman [son’s death cert.]. In 1954 he was living in Sprouston [mother’s death cert.]. He died in 1967 in Sprouston District, age 69 [SCVL]. She died in 1984 in Kelso District, age 84 [SCVL]. They had children:

1c. Benjamin Davidson Tinline. Born 13 Aug 1919 at Nottylees Farm, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [IM, SCVL (says 1918)]. He married Catherine Rosie Meikle on 3 Mar 1945 at Sprouston Manse [IM, SCVL]. She was born 16 Oct 1924 at Rumbleton Farm, Gordon, Berwickshire [IM]. He died 28 Jan 1983 at Dean Road, Sprouston, age 64 [IM, SCVL]. They had children:

1d. Myra Betsy Tinline. Born [DR] at Nottylees Farm, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [IM, SCVL]. She married Ian McLeish on [DR] in Sprouston [IM, SCVL]. They were living in Sprouston in 2008 and had three children [corr., IM].

2d. Janet Margaret Tinline. Born [DR] at Nottylees Farm, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [IM, SCVL]. She married John (Ian) Renilson Clarkson on [DR] in Kelso District, Roxburghshire [IM, SCVL]. They had one child [IM].

3d. George Robert Tinline. Born [DR] at Nottylees Farm, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [IM, SCVL]. He married Janice Ord on [DR] in Carham, Northumberland [IM, CR]. They were living in Kelso, Roxburghshire in 2003 [dir.]. They had children:

1e. Sandra Tinline. Born [DR] in Kelso District, Roxburghshire [IM, SCVL].

2e. Gwenda Tinline. Born [DR] in Leith District, Edinburgh [IM, SCVL]. She was living in Kelso, Roxburghshire in 2003 [dir.].

2c. John Tinline. Born prematurely on 1 Jul 1923 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire [SCVL, death cert.]. He died 3 Jul 1923 at Nottylees, Sprouston, age 36 hours [cert.].

3c. Andrew Kerr Tinline. Born 8 Jan 1925 at Nottylees Farm, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [IM, SCVL]. He died unmarried on 7 May 1978 in Peel Hospital, Selkirkshire, age 53 [IM, SCVL].

2b. James Hunter Tinline. Born 16 Mar 1900 at Nottylees Farm, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [IM, SCVL, cen.]. In 1901 he was living with his parents in Nottylees, Sprouston [cen.]. He married Bessie Telfer in 1932 in Kelso District, Roxburghshire [SCVL]. She was born c. 1906 [calc.]. She died in 1985, age 79 [SCVL (no district listed)]. He died 24 Mar 1991, age 91, bur. in Cornhill, Northumberland [IM, SCVL (no district listed)]. They had no children [IM].

3a. James Tinline. Born 10 Mar 1867 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen., IGI]. In 1871 he was living with his parents in New Holefield, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1881 he was living with his parents in Makerston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1891 he was working with the steam plough caravan in Kelso, Roxburghshire as a steam plough labourer [cen.]. In 1901 he was living at Maxwellheugh Me Cottage, Kelso, working as a manure mill worker [cen.]. He was a gardener [death cert.]. He died unmarried on 18 Feb 1930 at Whitburgh House, Humbie, East Lothian, age 62, bur. Sprouston Churchyard [cert., The Scotsman, 20 Feb 1930, page 16].

4a. Isabella Tinline. Born 21 Jun 1870 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen., IGI]. In 1871 she was living with her parents in New Holefield, Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1881 she was living with her parents in Makerston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1891 she was living with her parents in Friarlaw House, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, was unmarried, and was working as an agricultural laborer [cen.]. In 1901 she was living in Coldstream, Berwickshire [cen.]. She married Robert Weatherstone on 2 Dec 1904 at the West United Free Church Manse, Coldstream, Berwickshire [cert.]. He was born c. 1870, son of John and Jessie (Colville) Weatherstone [marr. cert.]. At the time of their marriage, he was living at Quarry Cottage, Duns Road, Coldstream, working as a gardener, and she was living at Hope Park, Coldstream working as a domestic servant [cert.]. He was still living in Feb 1930 [brother-in-law’s death cert.]. She died in 1960 in Newington District, Edinburgh, age 90 [SCVL].

6. Isabella Tinlin. Born c. 1827-8 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1841 she was living with her parents in Lempitlaw East Field, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, working as an agricultural laborer [cen.]. In 1851 she was living with her parents in Muirdean, Makerston, Roxburghshire, working as a farm servant, and was unmarried [cen.]. In 1853 she had a natural son, Robert, by William Kerr in Makerston, Roxburghshire and apparently another, William J. Kerr the following year [SCR, her death cert., his marr. cert.]. In 1861 she was living with her mother in Eastfield, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, was working as an agricultural laborer, and was unmarried [cen.]. In 1871 she was living in Eastfield, Sprouston, was unmarried, and was working as a domestic servant [cen.]. In 1881 she was living in Sprouston, was unmarried, and was working as a housekeeper [cen.]. In 1891 she was living in Limekiln House, Carham Station, Sprouston, Roxburghshire and was unmarried [cen.]. At that time, she said that her birthplace was Kelso, Roxburghshire [cen.]. In 1901 she was living with her niece Margaret Armstrong in Kelso, unmarried, and a retired housekeeper, age 73 [cen.]. She died unmarried on 22 Jul 1907 in Maxwellhaugh, Kelso, age 76, bur. Sprouston Cemetery [cert., The Scotsman, 24 Jul 1907, page 14].