Personal-names on the Pigot
& Co. Directory
for Dumfries & Maxwelltown 1837/38
(Surnames T - Y)
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Rank
Forename
Surname
OccupationNo
PlaceModern
Streetname
Town
Notes
James Tait Vintner
Whitesands Whitesands Dumfries Vintners Whose Houses have no sign.
James Tait Carrier to Haugh & Buittle
Deer Inn, Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Carriers. 'James Tait, from the Deer Inn, every Wednesday.'
Tait, Milligan & - Hosiery Manufacturer
Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Hosiery Manufacturers
Joseph Taite Corn Merchant &/or dealer 82 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Corn Merchants and Dealers Mrs Captain
Taylor
Cessaylands Cottage Cassalands Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy Esqr. Robert Taylor
Broomland New Abbey Road Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
William Taylor Confectioner 99 High Street High Street Dumfries Confectioners Mrs Wm. Taylor (of Troqueer Holm)
Troqueer Holm Troqueer Holm Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
J. Thompson Carrier to New Abbey
Meal Market, Queensberry Square Queensberry Square Dumfries Carriers 'J.Thompson, from the Meal Market, every Wed. & Sat. -- and James Brown, from the same place, and Robert Boyle, from the Royal Oak, every Wednesday.'
J.D. Thompson Shipping Agent for the 'Queensberry' and the 'Stuart Menteith' 13 Water Street
Liverpool Conveyance by Water: Coasting vessels "To Liverpool, the 'Queensberry' and the 'Stuart Menteith' sail every ten days -- Robert Thompson, jun. owner, Dumfries, J.D.Thompson, agent, 13 Water Street, Liverpool." Mr John Thompson
Ramsay Cottage, Troqueer
Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Mary Thompson Straw hat maker 107 High Street High Street Dumfries Straw Hat Makers
Mary Thompson Straw hat maker 1 Bank Street Bank Street Dumfries Straw Hat Makers Junr. Robert Thompson Ship Owner - the 'Queensberry' and the 'Stuart Menteith'
Dumfries Conveyance by Water: Coasting vessels "To Liverpool, the 'Queensberry' and the 'Stuart Menteith' sail every ten days -- Robert Thompson, jun. owner, Dumfries, J.D.Thompson, agent, 13 Water Street, Liverpool."
William Thompson Corn Merchant &/or dealer
Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Corn Merchants and Dealers
Thomson Timber merchant & Slate
Whitesands Whitesands Dumfries Timber Merchants - noted as '& Son'
Andrew Thomson Dyer
St Michael Street St Michael's Street Dumfries Dyers
Ann Thomson Shopkeeper &/or dealer in sundries
St Michael Street St Michael's Street Dumfries Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries
Benjamin Thomson Flesher 22 Market Street Market Street Maxwelltown Fleshers
David Thomson Vintner
Crown [Inn], Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Vintners
Elizabeth Thomson Hat manufacturer and/or Dealer
High Street High Street Dumfries Hat Manufacturers and Dealers
George Thomson Tailor 92 High Street High Street Dumfries Tailors - 'Those marked thus * are also Clothiers' - noted as '& Sons'
Henrietta Thomson Flesher 16 Market Street Market Street Maxwelltown Fleshers
James Thomson Draper (Linen and/or Woollen) 40 High Street High Street Dumfries Linen & Woolen Drap[e]rs
James Thomson Joiner and/or Carpenter
New Fleshmarket Street Loreburn Street Dumfries Joiners & Carpenters
James Thomson Writer & notary
Castle Street Castle Street Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries
James Thomson Baker and/or Flour Dealer 2 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Bakers & Flour Dealers
Jane Thomson Carrier to Dalbeattie
New Church, Opposite - Church Place Dumfries Carriers. 'Robert Adamson and Mrs Porter, from the Deer Inn, and Jane Thomson and James Watson, from opposite the New Church.'
John Thomson Joiner and/or Carpenter 12 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Joiners & Carpenters
John Thomson Spirit Dealer 52 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Sprit Dealers - 'Marked thus * are Provision Dealers
John Thomson Grocer and/or Tea Dealer (& Spirit Dealer) 12 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Grocers & Tea Dealers 'Marked thus * are also Spirit Dealers - (see also Shopkeepers and also Spirit Dealers)
R. Thomson Treasurer of Dumfries & Maxwelltown Astronomical Society
Dumfries & Maxwelltown Astronomical Society Troqueer Road Maxwelltown Public Buildings, Institutions and Offices - Dumfries & Maxwelltown Astronomical Society Junr. Robert Thomson Ship Owner
Dumfries Ship Owners
Robert Thomson Grocer and/or Tea Dealer (& Seedsman) 51 High Street High Street Dumfries Grocers & Tea Dealers 'Marked thus * are also Spirit Dealers - (see also Shopkeepers and also Spirit Dealers) - noyed as 'and seedsman)
Thomas Thomson Vintner 73 Earl Grey [Inn], High Street High Street Dumfries Vintners
William Thomson Flesher 15 Market Street Market Street Maxwelltown Fleshers
Wm. Thomson Sheriff's clerk
Court House, Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Public Buildings, Institutions and Offices
Wm. Thomson Ship Owner
Dumfries Ship Owners
Thomson & Jackson Writer & notary
High Street High Street Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries
David Thorburn Physician
George Street George Street Dumfries Physicians
James Thorburn Tanner
Mill Street Mill Street Dumfries Tanners - noted as 'Thomas & James'
James Thorburn Writer & notary
Mill Street Mill Street Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries
John Thorburn Writer
Assembly Street Assembly Street Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries
Thomas Thorburn Tanner
Mill Street Mill Street Dumfries Tanners - noted as 'Thomas & James' Rev. William Thorburn Clergyman
Troqueer Church Troqueer Road Maxwelltown Public Buildings, Institutions and Offices - Places of Worship Rev. Wm. Thorburn Clergyman
Troqueer Manse Troqueer Road Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Mungo Threshie Tailor 68 High Street High Street Dumfries Tailors - 'Those marked thus * are also Clothiers' - noted as '& Sons' Sen. Robert Threshie Writer
Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries Sen. Robert Threshie County Clerk
Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries Sen. Robert Threshie Commissary Clerk
Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries Sen. Robert Threshie Treasurer to the trustees of the roads
Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries Junr. Robert Threshie Clerk to the road Trustees
Town Hall, Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Miscellaneous
Robert Threshie Post Master
Castle Street Castle Street Dumfries Details of services given Junr. Robert Threshie Clerk to the road Trustees
Buccleugh Street, Town Hall Buccleuch Street Dumfries Miscellaneous
Threshie & Crichton Agent, Fire & Office - 1 Scottish Equitable [Insurance], Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Fire &c. Office Agents
Threshie & Crichton Writer & notary
Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries
John Todd Watch or clock maker 5 St Andrew Street St Andrew's Street Dumfries Watch & Clock Makers
John Todd Boot & Shoemaker 20 Glasgow Street Glasgow Street Maxwelltown Boot & Shoe Makers
Agnes Turner Shopkeeper &/or dealer in sundries
Church Street Church Street Maxwelltown Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries Miss Jane Turner
4 David Street David Street Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
William Turner Shipping Agent for the 'Lord Nelson' to Glasgow
Maxwelltown
Maxwelltown Conveyance by Water: Coasting vessels "To Glasgow, the 'Prosperity' and the 'Henrietta' (John Edgar, agent), the 'Solway' (James Rigg, agent), and the 'Lord Nelson' (William Turner' agent, Maxwelltown), sail once a month."
Wm. Turner Ship Owner
Dumfries Ship Owners - noted as '& Son'
Geo. Tweedie Tailor 3 Glasgow Street Glasgow Street Maxwelltown Tailors - 'Those marked thus * are also Clothiers' - noted as '& Sons'
Geo. Tweedie Spirit Dealer 3 Glasgow Street Glasgow Street Maxwelltown Sprit Dealers - 'Marked thus * are Provision Dealers
James Twynham Vintner
Caerlaverock Castle [Inn], High Street (Watts' Close) High Street Dumfries Vintners
Isabella Underwood Dressmaker &/or Milliner 97 High Street High Street Dumfries Dress Makers & Milliners - noted as 'Isabella and Sophia'
James Underwood Boot & Shoemaker 12 High Street High Street Dumfries Boot & Shoe Makers
Sophia Underwood Dressmaker &/or Milliner 97 High Street High Street Dumfries Dress Makers & Milliners - noted as 'Isabella and Sophia'
James Walker Shipping Agent for the steam packet 'Nithsdale' to Liverpool
Dumfries Conveyance by Water: Steam Packet 'To Liverpool, the Nithsdale (Capt. Lookup), every Wednesday & Saturday during summer, and every Friday in winter - James Walker, Dumfries, and Robert Sproat, 20 Water Street, Liverpool, agents.'
Jno. Walker Ship Owner
Dumfries Ship Owners - noted as '& Son'
John Walker Joiner and/or Carpenter
Whitesands Whitesands Dumfries Joiners & Carpenters
John Walker Wine and/or spirit merchant
Bank Street Bank Street Dumfries Wine & Spirit Merchants - noted as 'and Son'
John Walker Timber merchant
Bank Street Bank Street Dumfries Timber Merchants - noted as 'and Son' Esqr. John Walker (of Kelton Mains)
Kelton Mains
Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy Lady
Wallace
Millbank Church Street Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Hugh Wallace Earthenware and/or China Dealer (& glass) 149 High Street High Street Dumfries Earthenware and China Dealers - noted as '& glass'
James Wallace Clothes dealer &/or broker 63 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Clothes Dealers and Brokers Rev. Robert Wallace Clergyman
St Michael's Manse St Michael's Street Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy Rev. Robert Wallace Clergyman
St Michael's Church St Michael's Street Dumfries Public Buildings, Institutions and Offices - Places of Worship
Robert Wallace Agent, Fire & Office -
Manchester [Insurance], High Street (Long Close) English Street Dumfries Fire &c. Office Agents
Robert Wallace Writer & notary
Castle dykes Glencaple Road Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries
Robt. Wallace & Co. Newspaper Proprietors
Dumfries Times, Long Close, High Street High Street Dumfries Newspapers - 'Dumfries Times, Tuesday'
Rt. Wallace & Co. Printer (Letterpress)
Long Close, High Street High Street Dumfries Printers - Letter Press
Wallace, Redmond & - Grocer and/or Tea Dealer (& Spirit Dealer) 1 Queensberry Square Queensberry Square Dumfries Grocers & Tea Dealers 'Marked thus * are also Spirit Dealers - (see also Shopkeepers and also Spirit Dealers)
Andrew Watson Carrier to Thornhill
Queensberry Square Queensberry Square Dumfries Carriers 'Andrew Watson, from Queensberry Square, every Wed. & Sat. -- and J. Glencross, from Mr Pagan's, Maxwelltown, every Friday.'
George William Watson Apothecary and/or Chemist 87 High Street High Street Dumfries Apothecaries & Chemists
James Watson Carrier to New Galloway
New Church, Opposite - Church Place Dumfries Carriers 'James Watson, from opposite the New Church, and -- M'William and -- M'Cutchin, from the Royal Oak, every Wednesday.'
James Watson Carrier to Dalbeattie
New Church, Opposite - Church Place Dumfries Carriers. 'Robert Adamson and Mrs Porter, from the Deer Inn, and Jane Thomson and James Watson, from opposite the New Church.'
James Watson Carrier to Dalry
New Church, Opposite - Church Place Dumfries Carriers. 'James Watson, from opposite the New Church, and Geo Nelson, from Mrs Ferguson's, Queensberry Street, every Wednesday.'
John Watson Auctioneer
Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Auctioneers
Mary Watson Spirit Dealer 27 Irish Street Irish Street Dumfries Sprit Dealers - 'Marked thus * are Provision Dealers
Mary Ann Watson Straw hat maker 85 High Street High Street Dumfries Straw Hat Makers
William Watson Fishing rod and -tackle maker
Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Fishing Rod and Tackle Makers
Robert Watt Iron Merchant 38 High Street High Street Dumfries Iron Merchants
Robert Watt Iron Monger (& smith & manufacturer of grates & jacks) 38 High Street High Street Dumfries Iron Mongers
William Watt Skinner
Mill Street Mill Street Dumfries Skinners
William Watt Glue Manufacturer
Mill Street Mill Street Dumfries Glue manufacturers
William Watt Tanner
Mill Street Mill Street Dumfries Tanners
John Waugh Hay Dealer
English Street English Street Dumfries Hay Dealers
Jane Weemys Clothes dealer &/or broker 27 Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Clothes Dealers and Brokers
David Weild Joiner and/or Carpenter 24 Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Joiners & Carpenters
James Weild Blacksmith
Loreburn Street Loreburn Street Dumfries Blacksmiths
John Weir Saddler 78 English Street English Street Dumfries Saddlers
Wells Carrier departure point for Wamphray
King Street Great King Street Dumfries Carriers 'J. Charters, from Well's, King Street, every Wednesday.'
Wells Carrier departure point for Applegarth
King Street Great King Street Dumfries Carriers - 'from Well's, King St every Wednesday'
Andw. Wells Boot & Shoemaker
Market Street Market Street Maxwelltown Boot & Shoe Makers
D. Wells Carrier to Glasgow
King Street - opposite T. Wells Great King Street Dumfries Carriers. 'J & W Robb, from opposite Mr Hairsten's, High Street, and T & W Ferguson, from opposite Mr M'Diarmid's every Wed. & Fri. - and D.Wells, from T. Well's, King Street, once a fortnight.'
Richard Wells Tailor
Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Tailors - 'Those marked thus * are also Clothiers' - noted as '& Sons'
T. Wells Carrier departure point for Glasgow
King Street Great King Street Dumfries Carriers. 'J & W Robb, from opposite Mr Hairsten's, High Street, and T & W Ferguson, from opposite Mr M'Diarmid's every Wed. & Fri. - and D.Wells, from T. Well's, King Street, once a fortnight.'
Thos. Wells Vintner
Lion & Lamb [Inn], Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Vintners
Joseph Welsh Miller (Malt & Oats)
Maxwelltown Millers
Joseph Welsh Bleacher's Agent
Galloway Street Galloway Street Maxwelltown Bleachers - to William Cruickshank, Trailflat Rev. Arthur Whaley
Corbelly Square, Troqueer Troqueer Road Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Richard Whaley Brewer and/or Maltster
Whitesands Whitesands Dumfries Brewers and Maltsters Esqr George Whigham (of Allanton)
Allanton, Dunscore Glasgow Road
Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Jane White Teacher
St Andrew Street St Andrew's Street Dumfries Academies and private Teachers
John Whiteright Earthenware and/or China Dealer 9 Galloway Street Galloway Street Maxwelltown Earthenware and China Dealers Mrs Nicholas Wightman
Irving Street Irving Street Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
William Wightman Painter &/or Glazier
Chapel Street Chapel Street Dumfries Painters and Glaziers
Thomas Wilkin Surgeon
Castle Street Castle Street Dumfries Surgeons
Andrew Wilkinson Hair Dresser 26 English Street English Street Dumfries Hair Dressers
David Wilson Blacksmith
Wall green
Blacksmiths
John Wilson Boot & Shoemaker 95 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Boot & Shoe Makers
Mary Wilson Tin-plate worker &/or brazier 37 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Tin-Plate Workers and Braziers
Robt. Wilson Spirit Dealer 31 Galloway Street Galloway Street Maxwelltown Sprit Dealers - 'Marked thus * are Provision Dealers
Thomas Wilson Carrier departure point for Auldgirth Bridge
Chapel Street Chapel Street Dumfries Carriers - 'Jas. Hiddlestone, from John Neilson's, Friars Vennel, and Thomas Wilson from Chapel Street, every Wednesday'
William Wilson Inn and/or Posting House Keeper
Commercial Inn (and Hotel), High Street High Street Dumfries Inns & Posting Houses Mrs Elizabeth Wood
George Street George Street Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
William Wood Nailmaker
Townhead Street Townhead Street Dumfries Nail Makers Esqr Wm. Woodburn
Terregles Banks Terregles Road Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
John Woodmass Glover 166 High Street High Street Dumfries Miscellaneous
Wright Carrier to Hightae
Queen Street Queen Street Dumfries Carriers. '-- Wright, from Queen Street, every Wednesday.'
James Wright Writer 72 English Street English Street Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries
Robert Wright Miller (Wheat)
Maxwelltown Millers
Mary Wyle Vintner
King Street Great King Street Dumfries Vintners Whose Houses have no sign.
Ann Craig Wylie Draper (Linen and/or Woollen) (muslin &c.) 152 High Street High Street Dumfries Linen & Woolen Drap[e]rs
Alexander Young Fiscal of Dumfries-shire
Castle Street Castle Street Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries
Alexander Young Writer & notary
Castle Street Castle Street Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries Esqr Samuel Denholm Young (of Broomrig)
Broomrig
Nobility, Gentry and Clergy Hon. Mrs Patricia Young (of Lincluden)
Lincluden, Terregles
Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
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