Musings by Sally Hunter on various people with Wanless as a middle name Midlothian PARENTS / probable wanless connection ---------- ---------------------------------------- Birth 16 Oct 1856 Jane Ramsay Wanless OLIVER Father: JAMES LAWRIE OLIVER Mother: FLETCHER HOOD - she probably daughter of James Hood and Jean Wanless , dtr of John Wandless) 11 Aug 1872 Isabella Wanless MUIRHEAD Father: William muirhead Mother: Elizabeth Wilson, dtr of Charles Wilson and Isabella Wanless 19 Oct 1862 Ann Wanliss MC INTYRE Father: ALEXANDER MC INTYRE Mother: GRACE SYME , dtr of Father: GEORGE SIMM Mother: ANN WANLASS Marr 18 Apr 1842 John Wanless MACDOUGALD Father: Duncan McDougald Mother: Elizabeth Boyd 13 Feb 1853 John Wanless MACDOUGALD ? Perth ----- Birth 23 May 1855 Isabella Wanlass DICK Father: ROBERT DICK Mother: MARY MC LAGAN Robert, son of John Dick and Isabel Wanless 13 Dec 1862 Ann Wanlass DUNCAN Father: William Duncan Mother: Mary Sim , William possably son of Robert Duncan and Ann Wanless 15 Feb 1823 James Wanless BARCLAY Father: Andrew Barclay 4 May 1870 John Wanliss BELL Father: WILLIAM BELL Mother: MARY ANNE DRUMMOND WANLISS Chris 15 Dec 1799 William Wanless ROBERTSON Father: WILLIAM ROBERTSON Mother: JEAN MARSHALL ?? 31 Jul 1817 John Wanless DICK Father: John Dick Mother:Isabella Wanless 10 Aug 1817 Elizabeth Wanless KIDD Father: DAVID KIDD Mother: ELIZABETH LIVINGSTON - possible dau or granddau of James Livingston & Margaret Wanless md 1776 Perth ? 14 Sep 1828 Catharine Wanless CHRISTIE Father: JOHN CHRISTIE Mother: CATHARINE TAYLOR cath taylor dtr of Father: DAVID TAYLOR Mother: CATHARINE WANLESS 13 Feb 1829 Catharine Wanless TAYLOR Father: JOHN TAYLOR Mother: EUPHEMIA GOODALL John taylor son of Father: DAVID TAYLOR Mother: CATHARINE WANLESS 30 Jun 1833 Thomas Wanless DUNCAN Father: DAVID DUNCAN Mother: ANN LYAL , Ann dtr of Father: PETER LYAL Mother: EUPHEMIA WANLESS 5 Jul 1835 Robert Wanless MONCRIEFF Father: THOMAS MONCRIEFF Mother: AGNES STEELE ????? 8 Oct 1848 Janet Wanliss SHAW Father: ANDREW SHAW Mother: MARGARET MCLAUCHLAN ??? 1 Oct 1872 Jessie Moon Wanliss CARMICHAEL Father: ALEXANDER CARMICHAEL Mother: JANE SHARP - a Janet Moon Wanlis descendent , but how? Angus ----- Chris 6 Aug 1854 Ann Wandless LOW Father: JAMES LOW Mother: CHRISTINA WHITE , james son of William Low and Ann Wanless 9 Mar 1813 James Wanlass SIME Father: David Sime, Mother ? 9 Feb 1844 Agnes Wanlass COUTTS Father: WILLIAM COUTTS Mother: SARAH MCLARTY ? 30 May 1806 Robert Wanless KELLEY Father: JOHN KELLEY Mother: MARGARET WANLESS 15 Nov 1812 James Wanless PROVAN Father: JOHN PROVAN Mother: MARGT. WANLESS 14 Nov 1830 Isabell Wanlis GUILD Father: JOHN GUILD Mother: JEAN ANDERSON , John son of Father: DAVID GUILD Mother: ISABELL WANLESS 14 Feb 1836 John Wanlis ADAM Father: JOHN ADAM Mother: JEAN MCFAULD ??? 4 Aug 1843 Isabell Wanlis FERGUSSON Father: DAVID FERGUSSON Mother: CATHARINE HOGG , David Son Of Father: ROBT. FERGUSON Mother: ISABELLA WANLES Birth 11 Sep 1859 Ann Wanless MILLAR Father: JOHN MILLAR Mother: ANN DUNCAN dtr of Father: Robert Duncan Mother: Ann Wanles 8 Feb 1867 Robert Wanless ADAMS Father: ALEXANDER ADAMS Mother: CATHERINE MC DONALD - possible d/o John McDonald & Jean Tosh Keillor Wanless 8 Dec 1867 Mary Wanless MC DONALD Father: THOMAS MC DONALD Mother: CATHERINE SCOTT ?? 26 Mar 1869 James Wanless MCDONALD Father: THOMAS MC DONALD Mother: CATHERINE SCOTT ?? 2 May 1869 John Wanless DAVIDSON Father: ALEXANDER DAVIDSON Mother: ANN ALLAN Alex son of Father: ALEXANDER DAVIDSON Mother: AGNES WANLESS 6 Mar 1871 Margaret Wanless BROWN Father: ALEXANDER BROWN Mother: ELIZA TULLIS ?? 2 Dec 1873 Maggie Wanless STEWART Father: WILLIAM STEWART Mother: CATHERINE CORSAR LOWSON , Cath. Dtr of Father: PETER LOWSON Mother: MARGARET WANLESS 22 May 1874 James Wanless SMALL Father: ISAAC SMALL Mother: MARY ANN WANLESS Birth 1 Oct 1862 William Wanles ROBERTSON Father: WILLIAM ROBERTSON Mother: MARGARET ROBERTSON Marr 5 Jun 1849 Catharine Wanlis CHRISTIE see above Fife ---- Birth 10 May 1860 Catherine Wanless LYON Father: CHARLES HAGGART LYON Mother: CATHERINE NAYLOR , dtr of Father: TIMOTHY NAILOR Mother: CATHARINE WANLIS Marr 31 May 1849 Catherine Wanless CHRISTIE see above 15 Feb 1853 John Wanless MACDOUGALD see above East Lothian ------------ Birth 15 Jul 1855 Richard Wandless DOUGHTY Father: DAVID DOUGHTY Mother: JANE WANDLESS 4 Apr 1862 Agnes Wanlas THOMSON Father: WILLIAM THOMSON Mother: ISABELLA WISHART Wm s/o Alexander Thomson & Jane Wanless (d/o Agnes Finlay & David Wanless) Berwick ------- Birth 29 Aug 1870 Isabella Wanless PAXTON Mother : Margaret Paxton d/o Isabella Wanless & Thomas Paxton Ayr --- Birth 2 Jun 1859 George Wanless GILLIES Father: ROBERT GILLIES Mother: MARY DUNLOP ???? Robert Gillies is probably the brother of Elizabeth Gillies who married George Graham Wanless, so likely he named his son after his brother-in-law 1861 census - High Street, Irvine, Ayrshire Robert Gillies, hd, 38, grocer, b. Irvine Mary Dunlop, wife, 39, b. Irvine Mary Gillies, dau, 12, b. Mabole, Ayr William G, son, 9, b. Mabole Robert G, son, 7, b. Glasgow, Lanark Catherine, dau, 4, b. Glasgow George W. Gillies, 1, b. Irvine