now a poultry farm
1761 OPR baptism George Patrick in Thomaston son of Hugh Patrick & Isabel Brown
1784 OPR William, lawful son of John McCowan in Thomerston and Ann Wallace was born on the 4th and baptised on the 9 September 1784
1790 OPR Robert lawful son of Alexr. Valance and Grizel Dickie was born on 7th and baptised on 15th July 1790. The parents currently reside at Thomerston, lands of Logan. (Alexander was a gamekeeper)
Horse Tax 1797-98 John McKerrow Thomaston one horse
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| Logan with Thomarston farm in front and its separate poultry breeder unit off the road from Logan to Craigens. |
Old Cumnock Kirk sessions 1833 James Dunsmore (a coal grieve) and Mary Wallace spouses in Thomerston.
1841 Census - Thomerston
William Murphy (Murchie) - farmer
+ wife Janet and 5 other Murphy (Murchie)
1851 Census- Thomarston
William Murchie - farmer of 65 acres
+ wife Jane, 2 sons, 1 daughter, 1 nephew (George)
NB. William was farming Hill in 1861
1861 Census - Thomerston
Thomas Campbell - farmer of 102 acres emp 2 men 2 women
+ Mary Ingram daughter-in-law, Robert Ingram son-in-law, Agnes Ingram daughter-in-law, George Ingram son-in-law, Jessie C.G. Campbell daughter
1871 Census - Thomarston
Thomas Campbell - farmer of 100 acres all arable emp 1 labourer
+ wife Jessie (Young) + John Jagson step-son, Jessie Campbell daughter, 1 Dom serv (f)
1881 Census - Thomerston Farm
Thomas Campbell - farmer of 116 acres emp 1 man 1 woman
+ wife Mrs Campbell, 1 dom serv (f), 1 agr lab (m)
1891 Census- Thomarston Farm
Jessie Young Campbell -farmer
+ Jessie CY Campbell dtr, 2 AL (m), 2 DS (f)
1901 Census - Thomerston Farm
Jessie Campbell - farmer + 2 gen servant (f), 1 general message girl, 1 FS (m), 1 boot manufacturer
Valuation Rolls: 1855 prop William Cunninghame, tenant James MacLannachan.
1895 Captain Richard Bannatine Allison proprietor House & Farm of Stonepark and Thomarston
Thomas Campbell tenant occupier Land Stonepark Thomaston Old Cumnock 1874
Jessie Campbell tenant occupier House & Farm of Stonepark & Thomarston 1895
1920 prop Major General Richard Allison, tenant Robert Duncan.
(Note: according to Wikipedia, Richard Allison was born Richard Allason Bannatyne. He changed his name to Richard Bannatine Allason in 1885, ten years after being commissioned in the Royal Artillery. He commanded the 51st Highland Division at the outbreak of WW1.)
