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     George Hourston was born on 14 November 1852 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.^2,1 He married Margaret Masson, daughter of John Masson and Margaret Greig, on 17 April 1879 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ He died on 21 April 1908 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, at age 55.³
     George Hourston was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, as a shipping agent, age 28 with Margaret Hourston and William B. Hourston in his household.⁴
     George Hourston was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in Summerfield House, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, as a shipping agent, age 38 with Margaret Hourston, William B. Hourston, George Hourston, Margaret M. Hourston, Alfred G. Hourston, Robert McV. Hourston and Bertha M. Hourston in his household.⁵
     George Hourston was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 10 Derby Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, as a shipping agent, age 48 with Margaret Hourston, William B. Hourston, George Hourston, Margaret Hourston, Alfred Hourston, Robert Hourston and Bertha Hourston in his household.⁶

     Agnes Scott Pritty was born on 9 December 1856 in Edinburgh, Scotland.^2,1 She married John Masson, son of John Masson and Margaret Greig, on 23 December 1886 in Edinburgh, Scotland.¹ She died on 19 April 1930 in Beckenham, Kent, England, at age 73.³
     Agnes Masson (wife, age 44) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 11 Herbert Road, Stockwell, Lambeth, London, England, in the household of John Masson.⁴
     Agnes Scott Masson was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 159 Hazelbank Road, Catford, Lewisham, London, England, as a widow, age 54, with Mary Janet Matthew Masson, Margaret Greig Masson and John Sylvester Campbell Masson in her household.⁵

     John Masson Roy was born on 9 April 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.^1,2 He was the son of William Roy and Helen Masson.^1,3,2,4,5,6 He died on 19 April 1963 in Edinburgh, Scotland, at age 87.³
     John Roy (son, age 4) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 2 Victoria Place, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of William Roy.² John M. Roy (son, age 14) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 8 Waverly Place, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of Hellen Roy.⁴ John M. Roy (son, age 24) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 43 Cornhill Terrace, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of William Roy.⁵ John Mason Roy (son, age 34) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 43 Cornhill Terrace, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of William Roy.⁶

     Helen Roy was born on 25 January 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of William Roy and Helen Masson.^1,2,3,4,5
     Helen Roy (granddaughter, age 3) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 9 Crown Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of John Masson.² Hellen Roy (daughter, age 13) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 8 Waverly Place, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of Hellen Roy.⁵ Helen Roy (daughter, age 23) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 43 Cornhill Terrace, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of William Roy.³ Helen Roy (daughter, age 33) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 43 Cornhill Terrace, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of William Roy.⁴

     William Roy was born on 29 October 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ He was the son of William Roy and Helen Masson.^1,2,3,4,5 He died on 28 June 1948 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, at age 66.²
     William Roy (son, age 9) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 8 Waverly Place, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of Hellen Roy.³ William Roy (son, age 19) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 43 Cornhill Terrace, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of William Roy.⁴ William Roy (son, age 29) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 43 Cornhill Terrace, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of William Roy.⁵

     Margaret Greig Roy was born on 3 October 1884 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of William Roy and Helen Masson.^1,2,3,4
     Margaret G. Roy (daughter, age 6) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 8 Waverly Place, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of Hellen Roy.² Margaret G. Roy (daughter, age 16) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 43 Cornhill Terrace, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of William Roy.³ Margaret Greig Roy (daughter, age 26) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 43 Cornhill Terrace, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of William Roy.⁴

     William Borwick Hourston was born on 1 February 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ He was the son of George Hourston and Margaret Masson.^1,2,3,4 He died on 21 July 1937 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, at age 57.⁵
     William B. Hourston (son, age 1) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of George Hourston.² William B. Hourston (son, age 11) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in Summerfield House, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of George Hourston.³ William B. Hourston (son, age 21) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 10 Derby Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of George Hourston.⁴

     John Masson Hourston was born on 7 August 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ He was the son of George Hourston and Margaret Masson.^1,2 He died on 16 October 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.²

     George Hourston was born on 21 September 1882 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ He was the son of George Hourston and Margaret Masson.^1,2,3 He died on 25 June 1917 in India at age 34.⁴
     George Hourston (son, age 8) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in Summerfield House, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of George Hourston.² George Hourston (son, age 18) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 10 Derby Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of George Hourston.³

     Margaret Mary Hourston was born on 29 August 1884 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of George Hourston and Margaret Masson.^1,2,3,4,5,6 She married Robert William Mackie on 14 January 1911 in Edinburgh, Scotland.² She died on 25 November 1959 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, at age 75.³
     Margaret M. Hourston (daughter, age 6) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in Summerfield House, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of George Hourston.⁴ Margaret Hourston (daughter, age 16) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 10 Derby Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of George Hourston.⁵ Margaret Mary Mackie (daughter, age 26) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 54 East Restalrig Terrace, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of Margaret Hourston.⁶