John Muirhead was born circa 1795 at Kirkurd, in Peebleshire.(3.22) In April 1820, John married Margaret Ketchen at Kirkurd. Margaret was born circa 1799 at Kirkurd.

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3.22     The information for this section on the life of John Muirhead of Peebleshire and his descendants was derived from the research performed by C.M. Houston and published on the website: All Interesting Family Trees, at the URL: http://www.chouston.f2s.com/Alltrees/alltrees.html.