James (brother) Brotherston

James, known as brother, was born on December 23rd, 1821 in Kirkliston and his baptism took place there on December 23rd, 1821.¹ 

• Birth Notes
  • Name: James Brotherston
    Gender: Male
    Christening Date: 23 Dec 1821
    Christening Place: , KIRKLISTON, WEST LOTHIAN, SCOTLAND
    Birth Date: 09 Dec 1821
    Father's Name: Charles Brotherston
    Mother's Name: Susan Borthwick
    
    
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11667-5
    System Origin: Scotland-VR
    GS Film number: 1066630
    Reference ID: 2:17ZXVKC
    
    Citing this Record
    "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTG2-PR4 : 10 February 2018), Susan Borthwick in entry for James Brotherston, 09 Dec 1821; citing , reference 2:17ZXVKC, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,066,630.

Brother's father was Charles Brotherston and his mother was Susan Borthwick.  His maternal grandparents were Hugh Borthwick and Margaret Brash. He had eight brothers and a sister, named brother, brother, brother, brother, brother, brother, brother, brother and brother.  He was the second oldest of the ten children.