In the 1841 Census John was said to be 30 years old and employed as an Agricultural Labourer at Little Pinkerton, Dunbar, Haddingtonshire with his mother Margaret[3].
In the 1851 Scotland Census John was aged 44 years and employed as an Agricultural Labourer. He resides with his wife Agnes and 3 children in Newtonlees, Dunbar, Haddingtonshire[4].
John died in 1860 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire[5] and is buried with his parents and grandparents at Cockburnspath Cemetery. The Inscription on his headstone reads:
Erected
In Memory Of William Bald who died June(?) 11. 1827
aged 87. Isabell Fairbairn his wife
died Sep XX 18XX aged 90(?). Isabell their
Daug. July 17 1806(?) aged 26 Janet Ormiston their Grand Son's wife
died March 17. 1825 aged 21 John Bald their son died 1836
aged 56 Margaret Black his wife
died 1857 aged 92 John Bald their son died 1860
aged 52 Agnes Cockburn his wife died
XXXX 1888 aged 75 John Bald their son died 1869
aged 18
Sources
↑Baptism:
"Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
FamilySearch Record: XTYC-972 (accessed 8 July 2022)
John Bawld baptism (born 13 Jun 1806), son of John Bawld & Margaret Black, in Oldhamstocks, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.
↑Marriage:
"Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910"
FamilySearch Record: XTGX-K6G (accessed 8 July 2022)
John Bald marriage to Agnes Cockburn on 3 Jun 1843 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
↑1841 Census: "1841 Scotland Census"
Parish: Dunbar; ED: 6A; Page: 7; Line: 1320; Year: 1841 Ancestry uk Record 1004 #825941 (accessed 8 July 2022)
John Bald (30), Ag Lab, in Little Pinkerton, Dunbar, East Lothian. Born in Scotland.
↑1851 Census:
"1851 Scotland Census"
Parish: Dunbar; ED: 3A; Page: 7; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_191; Year: 1851; Household Schedule Number: 23; Roll: CSSCT1851_191 Ancestry uk Record 1076 #2255242 (accessed 8 July 2022)
John Bald (44), Agricultural Labourer, head of household in Newtonlees, Dunbar, East Lothian. Born in Oldhamstocks, berwickshire.
↑ "Statutory Register of Deaths," database
National Records of Scotland
(ScotlandsPeople : accessed 14 May 2024)
John Bauld death registered 1860 in Dunbar (mother's maiden name Black)
citing Ref 706/38.
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