1. William Golder in Quarter (1672 - ????)
( ancestor William, William, ??? )
William Golder is the son of William Golder and his wife Jean Lurg (aka Jean Larg). He was born on 11 July 1672 and his baptism was registered on 14 July 1672, at Hamilton parish in Lanarkshire, Scotland – Scottish Births & Baptisms
Marriage
William Golder married Marion Fleming (???? - ????) daughter of ??? on 29 Dec 1712 in Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland. She is named as the mother of four of William Golder’s children.
Death
It is unknown when and where he died.
Quarter
William Golder in Quarter is noticed in the Lanark sasine register. [National Records of Scotland, Particular Register of Sasines for the Sheriffdom of Lanark, 1721-29, reference RS42/13/159]
William Golder lends 400 merks to Janet Wilson
On 5 July 1726 Janet Wilson, one of the daughters and heirs portioners of the deceased James Wilson, portioner of Meikle Earnock in Hamilton parish, and her husband James Corbett, tailor in Meikle Earnock, borrowed two hundred merks Scots money from William Golder in Quarter there. They gave William Golder a heritable bond over their land in Meikle Earnock as security for the loan and acknowledged that they had previously borrowed another two hundred merks from him. [National Records of Scotland, Particular Register of Sasines for the Sheriffdom of Lanark, 1721-29, reference RS42/13/folio 446v]
Potential Relations
It cannot presently be regarded as certain but it is possible that the following individuals are relations of William Hamilton in Quarter:- Quentin Golder in Quarter [National Records of Scotland, Particular Register of Sasines for the Sheriffdom of Lanark, 1721-29, reference RS42/14/99] It cannot presently be regarded as certain but it is possible that Quentin Golder in Quarter is the same person as Quintin Golder in Quarter
John Golder in Quarter [National Records of Scotland, Particular Register of Sasines for the Sheriffdom of Lanark, 1721-29, reference RS42/13/251, RS42/13/252, RS42/13/253, RS42/13/254 and RS42/13/449]
Margaret Golder in Quarter [National Records of Scotland, Particular Register of Sasines for the Sheriffdom of Lanark, 1721-29, reference RS42/13/186]
Children
William Golder and his wife Marion Fleming had four children whose names have been identified from the baptismal register of Hamilton parish in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
They had the following children:
1.1 James Golder in Braconridge (1714 - ????)
James Golder may be that son of William Golder and Marion Fleming who was born on 2 December 1714. His baptism was registered on 5 December 1714, at Hamilton parish in Lanarkshire, Scotland – Scottish Births & Baptisms
Marriage
James Golder married Janet Kirkland. The marriage was booked on 23 August 1761, at Avondale in Lanarkshire, Scotland – Scottish Marriages
Children
James Golder and his wife Janet Kirkland had one child:-
1.1.1 Marion Golder (1761 - ????)
1.2 Quintin Golder in Chappell (aka QUINTIN GOLDER) (1719 - ????)
When William Golder in Braconridge took possession of the lands of Grange at the hands of James Golder in Braconridge on 8 December 1763, Quintine Golder in Chappell witnessed the ceremony of infeftment. [National Archives of Scotland, H. M. General Register House, Edinburgh, Particular Register of Sasines for the Sheriffdom of Lanark, reference RS42/17 folios 250r-251r]. The sasine record does not say so but it seems quite likely, probable even, that all three Golders are brothers. The probability of this is suggested by the fact that William Golder and his wife Marion Fleming had three sons of the same name whose baptisms were registered at Hamilton parish in Lanarkshire during the period 1714-21.
Birth and Baptism
Quintine Golder is probably that son of William Golder and Marion Fleming who was born on 7 May 1719 and baptised on
27 July 1719. His baptism was registered at Hamilton parish in Lanarkshire, Scotland
– Scotland Births & Baptisms
His baptismal record reads as follows: "Hamilton July in 1719. William Golder and Marion fflemin sp: a son born 7th of May and bap
27 n: Quintin". [National Records of Scotland, Hamilton Births, 1687-1755, reference OPR.647/2]
Marriage (1)
Quintine married Elizabeth Mickle on 5 Feb 1764
Children
Quintine and his first wife Elizabeth Mickle had five children:-
1.2.1 William Golder (1765 - ????) – Scottish Births & Baptisms
1.2.2 Robert Golder (1766 - ????) – Scottish Births & Baptisms
1.2.3 Marion Golder (1768 - 1823) – Scottish Births & Baptisms
1.2.4 Margaret Golder (1771 - ????) – Scottish Births & Baptisms
1.2.5 Mary Golder (1773 - ????) – Scottish Births & Baptisms
Marriage
Mary married Robert Forrest (1763 - ????) in ????
Children
Mary and husband Robert Forest had four children:-
1.2.5.1 Robert Forrest (1789 -1852)
1.2.5.2 Marion Forrest (1791 -1868)
1.2.5.3 George Forrest (1795 - 1872)
1.2.5.4 Janet Forrest (???? - ????)
Marriage (2)
Quintine’s married Helen Walker
Children
Quintine and his second wife Helen Walker had three children:-
1.2.6 Janet Golder (1775 - 1824)
Janet Golder is the daughter of Quintin Golder and his second wife Helen Walker. She was born before 14 August 1775, the date upon which her baptism was registered at Avondale in Lanarkshire, Scotland – Scottish Births & Baptisms
Marriage
Janet married John MacGowan (???? - ????) on 19 April 1800
Death and Burial
Janet Golder, spouse of John McGoun in Craig Mill, was buried at Avondale on 28 July 1824 [Avondale Death Records, Transcribed, Edited and Published by the Lanarkshire Family History Society, 2005]
1.2.7 Mary Golder (1778 - ????)
Marriage
Mary married William Fleming (???? - ????) on 23 Oct 1808
1.2.8 James Golder (1783 - ????)
Marriage
James married Janet Smith (???? - ????) in ????
James Golder is the son of Quintin Golder. He was born on 22 March 1783 and his baptism was registered on 2 April 1783, at Avondale in Lanarkshire, Scotland – – Scottish Births & Baptisms
Children
James and wife Janet Smith had one child:-
1.2.8.1 Janet Golder (1821 - 1880)
Marriage
Janet married Malcolm Kerr (???? - ????) on 15 Feb 1838
Children
Janet and her husband Malcolm Kerr had six children:-
1.2.8.1.1 John Kerr (1847 - ????)
1.2.8.1.2 John Kerr (1855 - ????)
1.2.8.1.3 William Golder Smith Kerr (1858 - ????)
1.2.8.1.4 Thomas Golder Kerr (1859 - ????)
1.2.8.1.5 Davis Kerr (1862 - ????)
1.2.8.1.6 William Golder Anderson Kerr (1864 - ????)
1.2.9 Helen Golder (1785 - ????)
Helen Golder is the daughter of Quintin Golder and his second wife Helen Walker. She was born on 23 June 1785 and her baptism was registered on 28 June 1785, at Avondale in Lanarkshire, Scotland – Scottish Births & Baptisms
1.3 William Golder of Grange (1721 - 1785)
1.4 Margaret Golder (aka MARGARET GOLDAR) (1725 - ????)
Margaret Golder is the daughter of William Golder and his wife Marion Fleming. She was born on 10 December 1725 and her baptism was registered on 20 December 1725, at Hamilton parish in Lanarkshire, Scotland – Scottish Births & Baptisms