George HOBKIRK was the son of Thomas HOBKIRK & Janet NICOL
George HOBKIRK was christened 29 June 1805 at Ashkirk, Roxburghshire.
George HOBKIRK married Elisabeth (Betty) SCOTT on 9 February 1838 at Castleton, Roxburghshire
George HOBKIRK & Betty SCOTT had the following known children:
Thomas HOBKIRK, born 28 May 1838 at Lodgegill, Ewes
Jane HOBKIRK, born 11 October 1839 at Stobicote, Teviothead, Roxburghshire
William HOBKIRK, born 6 May 1841 at Teviothead, Roxburghshire
Janet HOBKIRK, born 2 April 1843 at Teviothead, Roxburghshire(died 4 Jan. 1862 at "Stobicote"
Margaret HOBKIRK, born 15 February 1845, Teviothead, Rxoburghshire
Eliza HOBKIRK, born 4 May 1847, Teviothead, Roxburghshire
George HOBKIRK, born 8 November 1852, Teviothead, Roxburghshire
George HOBKIRK passed away at "Stobitcote" on 4 August 1881 at age 75.
Elizabeth SCOTT passed away at "Stobitcote" on 8 May 1898, age 88.
The 1841 census finds this family living at "Stobitcoat" in Cavers,
Roxburghshire with the following information:
HOBKIRK, George, Male, age 30, Agricultural
Labourer
HOBKIRK, Elisabeth, Female, age 25
HOBKIRK, Thomas, Male, age 3
HOBKIRK, Jane, Female, age 2
HOBKIRK, William, Male, age 1 month
CATHREA, Martin, Male, age 15, Agricultural
Labourer
BALLANTYNE, Elizabeth, Female, age 14, Agricultural
Servant
The 1851 census finds this family living at "Stobbitcoat" in Teviothead,
Roxburghshire with the following information:
HOBKIRK, George, Head, M, age 45, Shepard, born Ashkirk,
Roxburghshire
HOBKIRK, Betty, Wife, F, age 40, born Ewes,
Dumfries-shire
HOBKIRK, Thomas, Son, M, age 12, Scholar, born Ewes,
Dumfries-shire
HOBKIRK, Jean, Daughter, F, age 11, Scholar, born Cavers,
Roxburghshire
HOBKIRK, William, Son, M, age 9, Scholar, born Cavers,
Roxburghshire
HOBKIRK, Janet, Daughter, F, age 7, Scholar, born Cavers,
Roxburghshire
HOBKIRK, Margaret, Daughter, F, age 6, Scholar, born
Cavers, Roxburghshire
HOBKIRK, Eliza, Daughter, F, age 3, born Cavers,
Roxburghshire
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