CLERK, Peter in Drumnagarrie ¹

   Another name for Peter was CLARK, Petter.

  General Notes:

Old Parish Register
Glenbucket Parish Aberdeenshire
Baptisms in the year 1744

"July
12 Bap: Petter son to Jannet Tough in Uppertown begotten in adultrie with Jas Clark he having fled the country"

Peter was a witness:

Old Parish Register
Glenbucket Parish Aberdeenshire
Baptisms

"Baptisms in the years 1780
Farquson (abb)
September 5 Alexander Farqucharson (...) Belnaglack had a daughter bap (...) called Mary before witnesses Peter Clerk in Drumnagarrie and Jerome Ritchy in Belnaglack"


This is probably the Peter Clerk who was a witness at the baptism of Margaret Strachen, daughter of James Strachen and Jean Thom, in 1781. ^{2 3}

Peter married Christian GOW, daughter of Peter GOW and Isobel MORISON. (Christian GOW was baptised on 20 February 1745 in Glenbucket Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland ¹.)