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Hamilton.Crawford is on Gramma Davidson's side, ancestors of Young and Gillies. Daniel Hamilton, christened 1 March 1696 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, and Mary Richmond, c.1702, are the parents of Helen Hamilton, baptized March 1726 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Helen married James Crawford and they are the parents of Grisal Crawford, c. Dec 1751, Douglas, Lanarkshire.
Grisal Crawford married Daniel Gillies 4 Sept 1771 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire. They lived at Airdriend Farm. (see Gillies.Crawford page) Copies of parish register entries courtesy of Margaret Brown Fearn.
Scrogtounhead Farm, near Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, where Helen Hamilton was born in 1726. Photo courtesy of Billy Bravaal.
Closeup of Scrogtounhead Farm. Photo courtesy of Billy Bravaal.
Even closer. Photo courtesy of Billy Bravaal.
Douglas, Lanarkshire is in the centre. Scrogtounhead farm is lower left. The town of Lesmahagow is just north of Douglas, off the map, and Airdriend Farm (Gillies' home) is northwest of Lesmahagow.
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