STRACHAN, John Merchant

   Other names for John were STRACHEN, Jon.,¹ STRAQN, Johnne,² STRAQUAN, Johnne, STRAQUAN, Jon, STRAQUHAN, Jhone, STRAQUHAR, Johne, STRAQUHIN, Jon. and STRAQUHYNE, John.

  General Notes:

"1639 BAND OF RELIEF: List of subscribers in the Even Quarter
(Page 1)
Patrick Leslie, skinner
Gilbert Guthrie, apothecary
George Mengyies
James Innes
William Gray, saddler
Relict of Duncan Wilsonn
Relict of Robert Ramsay
Adam Watsonn, merchant
Robert Durvard, merchant
George Leslie, merchant
Alexander Andersone, merchant
Relict of William Quhytt
John Jaffray, merchant
Thomas Urquhart, surgeon
Alexander Pantonn, merchant
Alexander Howyesonn, merchant
Alexander Murray, merchant
Hercules Guthrie, surgeon
Alexander Stewart, merchant
Alexander Middilbune, merchant
John Gallovay, merchant George Davidson, merchant
John Straquhyne, merchant
Robert Annand, merchant
Robert Ray, merchant
Patrick Walker, merchant
Relict of Gilbert Anderson, skipper
John Forbes elder, merchant
George Moresonn, merchant
Robert Paull, merchant
Norman Arbuthnet, vintner
William Ronald, merchant
Henry Mar, merchant ...list goes on"

from General Band of Relief, 1639 at www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/nmsruntime/saveasdialog.asp?lID=

John married Jeane GUTHRIE, daughter of Hercules GUTHRIE Chirurgane, Burgess of Aberdeen and Mariorie CHALMER, on 2 September 1632 in Saint Nicholas Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. (Jeane GUTHRIE was baptised on 1 October 1615 in Saint Nicholas Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.)