Sir Frederick Pollock (born London, December 10, 1845; died London, January 18, 1937) was an English jurist best known for his History of English Law before Edward I, written with F.W. Maitland, and his lifelong correspondence with Oliver Wendell Holmes. London is the capital city of the United Kingdom and of England. ... December 10 is the 344th day (345th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... January 18 is the 18th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Frederic William Maitland (May 28, 1850 - December 19, 1906) was an English jurist and historian. ... Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. ...
There is some confusion as to how many children Jonet had and what their names were, as a document in my possession ("Members of the Pollock family") states she had three: Charles, Jonet and Elizabeth, and that Helen was Charles' daughter.
According to Members of the Pollock Family, he was apprenticed to Cuthbert Campbell of Berwick, 5 Oct 1717, when aged about 12; he was made Burgess of Berwick 5 June 1724 and he is thought to have married a Ballantyne of Kelso.
Engert in LSWR Pollock says he died died 8th (P.52); Burke's says he was born 30 Oct 1740.
The surname was adopted from the ancient lands of Pollock in Renfrewshire.
The main line of Pollock descent is from Robertus, who was a witness to the founding of Paisley Abbey in 1160, being described as "Roberto filio Fulberti." Between 1189 and 1199 he granted the Church of Mearns to the Monastery of Paisley.
Nothing of the old Pollock estate remains except the two gate houses, the stable, and the gardener's cottage (all are presently occupied), the castle stone foundation, the south entrance steps and a few stones that once formed the castle's massive walls.
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