BRODIE, John progenitor of Belnaglack Brodies 1
General Notes:
"Besides several daughters he had three sons, John and Alexander (both went to Newcastle and started a pottery business), and William. The last-named, who died in Belnaglack in 1802, was twice married: first, to Agnes Anderson (by her he had an only son, John, progenitor of the Brodies in Belnaglack), and, secondly, to Janet Gauld. daughter of William Gauld, Netherton, by whom he had three sons and four daughters."
"The last-mentioned John Brodie married before 1812, Jean Gibbon, and had William, who, in 1845, married Mary Grassick; Alexander, who died unmarried at Ballarat; Isabella, who married John Reid, farmer, Ardler, Towie; Margaret, who married William Kellas ; Jane, who married John M'Donald; Elizabeth, who married Charles Beattie, farmer, Wardhead, Insch; and Annie, who died unmarried."
from Aberdeenshire Epitaphs 1
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