The complete works of Robert Burns (self-interpreting) . gger is said tohave unearthed the bones of the boy John along with thoseof the father. (7.) Isabella Burns.—She was, on 9th December, 1793 (atthe age of 22), married to John Begg, who afterwards wasemployed by Gilbert to superintend his farm of Dinning, inCloseburn parish, Nithsdale, from 1804 to 1810. Thereafter was Land Steward on Mr. Hope Veres estate of Black-wood, Lanarkshire, where he was accidentally killed, his horserearing and falling upon him on 24th April, 1813. Mrs. Begg thereafter, during many years of her long widow
The complete works of Robert Burns (self-interpreting) . gger is said tohave unearthed the bones of the boy John along with thoseof the father. (7.) Isabella Burns.—She was, on 9th December, 1793 (atthe age of 22), married to John Begg, who afterwards wasemployed by Gilbert to superintend his farm of Dinning, inCloseburn parish, Nithsdale, from 1804 to 1810. Thereafter was Land Steward on Mr. Hope Veres estate of Black-wood, Lanarkshire, where he was accidentally killed, his horserearing and falling upon him on 24th April, 1813. Mrs. Begg thereafter, during many years of her long widow-hood, managed to support herself and the younger branchesof her family by teaching. She resided successively at Ormis-ton and Tranent in East Lothian till June, 1843, when sheremoved with her two daughters, Agnes and Isabella, to BridgeHouse, near Ayr. Her death occurred there on 4th December,1858, in the midst of the preparations for celebrating the cen-tenary of her brothers birth, and her remains were interred inher fathers grave at Kirk l)Vx (^^da-fre-M^-. Mrs. BECG. YOUNGEST SISTER OF ROBERT BURNS. CHILDREN OP GILBERT AND MRS. BEGG. 295 CHILDREN OF BURNSS BROTHER GILBERT. i. William, 2. James, . •3. Thomas, 4. Robert, 5. Janet, . 6. Agnes, . 7. John, 8. Gilbert, 9. Anne, . 10. Jean, 11. Isabella, born 15 May 1792. Died 11 June 1878. „ 14 April 1794. ,, 22 June 1847 ,, 10 April 1796. ,, 23 Jan. 1871. ,, 22 Nov. 1797. ,, in 1839 in S. America. „ 23 May 1799. ,, 30 Oct. 1816. „ 16 Nov. 1800. ,, 14 Sep. 1815. ,, 6 July 1802. ,, 26 Feb. ,, 24 Dec. 1803. 9 Oct. 1881. ,, 12 Sep. 1805. Still alive (1887) in Dublin. ,, 8 June 1807. Died 4 Jan. 1827. „ 17 May 1809. 3 July 1815. CHILDREN OF BURNSS SISTER, MRS. BEGG. Died 15 May 1864, in Canada. ,, 11 Oct. 1867, in Kilmarnock. ,, 25 July 1876, in at Bridgehouse, at P., Jany 14th, 7 July 1822, unmarried. ,, 27 Dec. 1886. ,, 2 Nov. 1840, at Chusan. ,, 2 May 1824. I. 2. 3-
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