Frotoft branch of the Orkney Traills

TRAILL (Protoft Branch) 13
and the Edmonds of a Leicestershire family) they have had
sixW children, whose names will be found further on in
chronological order — Mary Alice Traill, born 18th November,
1852, married, 13th January, 1881, Frederick Cartwright
dubbins, M.A., son of Martin Bichard Gubbins, of Kilfrush,
County Limerick ; she died 28th September, 1900, and left
three children (2) — Helen Eoberta Traill, born 9th January,
1855, married, 5th April, 1892, George William Hunter,
son of Hugh Hunter, Lieutenant B.N/ 3 > who was of an
Ayrshire family; she died 7th February, 1901, and left one
son (4) — and Eosetta Jane Boss Traill, the youngest of the
seven children, born 29th December, 1856. The other three
children of Lieutenant Gilbert Traill. B.N., and Frances
Baikie are : Mary Balfour Baikie Traill, born 10th May,
1821, died, unmarried, 28th June, 1875. She was as good a
woman as ever lived, whose advice was often solicited, and,
when acted upon never regretted — Elizabeth Eobina Grant
Traill, born 2nd September, 1823, married, 20th March,
1853, Samuel Sharrock, son of Samuel Sharrock, M.D. ; they
have six children < 5) — and Thomas William Traill, Fleet
Engineer, E.N., their youngest son, born 13th August, 1829,
married first, 29th April, 1862, Isabella Glasgow, born 7th
June, 1837, daughter of David Glasgow, of Cornbrook Fark,
Manchester, and Agnes Glasgow his first wife. Isabella
(1) Since the above was written another son has been born, therefore
"six" should read seven.
(2) Gladys M. G-ubbins, Honor E. T. Gubbins, and Martin M. T.
Gubbins.
(3) Lieutenant Hugh Hunter's mother's maiden name was Muir, and
said to be one of the Muirs of Auchindrane, and it has been recorded that
the Auchindrane family became extinct in the Eighteenth Century ; there
were other Muirs before and after the eighteenth century in the West of
Scotland, who were good and worthy citizens. Those who wish for further
information as to the Muirs of Auchindrane may refer to Sir Walter Scott's
Poetical Works " Auchindrane, or the Ayreshire Tragedy."
(4) Aylmer D. T. Hunter.
(5) Samuel L. Sharrock, Mary G. Sharrock, Francis G. Sharrock, Alice
E. Sharrock, Elizabeth H. Sharrock and Herbert N. Sharrock.