John Veitch
John Veitch (1752-1839) (The Veitch name is from the Scottish borders)
Born at Ancrum, near Jedburgh, the son of Thomas Veitch, the Gardner at Ancrum House.
Moved to Devon, to take up employment with Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, of Killerton House, Broadclyst, Exeter
Married Anna Davidson and had six children
1792 Birth of son James Veitch
1810 Moved the operation from Budlake, Killerton to larger premises at Mount Radford, Exeter
