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| Note : | A copy of David's birth certificate dated 1964 lists him as David Loudon, but has been annotated by him with the words "I am officially known as David Loudon Porteous". It does not bear the names of either parent. There is no corresponding record on the Scotland People website. He was 'adopted' by Janet Porteous, possibly as a baby. He was never told he was adopted and only discovered it when in his 20's. He spent most of his life as a piper in the Cameronians where he was more often known as Donald Porteous. He died in Glasgow in 1976 and his death is registered as David Loudon |
| Birth: | 9 JAN 1923 at Airbles House, Motherwell, Lanarkshire |
| Death: | 5 MAR 1976 at Glasgow |
| Occupation: | Piper in the Pipes and Drums of the Cameronians. He played in the Dutch town of Tilburg in 1954 |
| Alexander PORTEOUS 17 JUN 1850 - 18 SEP 1929 Mary CLARKSON 26 MAY 1851 - 15 AUG 1931 | Henry MURRAY 1851 - AFT 1900 Sarah Ann PARK 1853 - 30 DEC 1883 |
| Married: 26 SEP 1876 | Married: 5 OCT 1874 |
| Alexander PORTEOUS 30 MAR 1877 - 19 JUN 1914 | Janet Darling Park MURRAY 10 FEB 1876 - 12 DEC 1950 |
| Married: 8 JUN 1900 |
| David Loudon PORTEOUS, 9 JAN 1923 - 5 MAR 1976 |