DUNCAN, Lilias 2
- Born: 7 Mar 1777 2
- Christened: 23 Mar 1777, Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland 2
- Marriage (1): TWEEDLEY, William in Apr 1690 1
Lilias married William TWEEDLEY, son of Charles TWEEDLEY and Jane MASON, in Apr 1690.1 (William TWEEDLEY was born about 1830 in County Derry, Ireland 3 and died 4 April 1880 at 4.45 pm in 51 Young Street, Calton, Glasgow, Scotland.). The cause of his death was chronic bronchitis.
Marriage Notes:
"Thomson, Alexander. 30th July, 1680.
Youngest son of Alexander Thomson, advocate (1625). App. to Andrew Thomson (1656). Town Clerk of Aberdeen from 1694. Sometime Commissary Depute of Aberdeenshire. Sheriff Substitute of Aberdeenshire, 1713 and 1722-27. Guild burgess of Aberdeen, admitted 22nd June, 1692. Dean of Faculty, Mar. Coll., 1714-27. One of the Assessors to the Rector of King's Coll. from 1705. Proprietor of Portlethen. Portrait by John Alexander at Birsmohr Lodge, Aboyne. Married, first, in April, 1690, Helen (died at Aberdeen, 7th September, 1711), eldest dau. of James Gregory, Professor of Mathematics, St. Andrews, subsequently in Edinburgh, with issue :
1. James, advocate (1724).
2. Robert, succeeded his father as Town Clerk (portrait by-John Alexander, painted 1729, at Birsmohr Lodge, Aboyne); died 29th April, 1767, aged 63.
3. Alexander, merchant (portrait by John Alexander, painted 1729, at Birsmohr Lodge, Aboyne); married Celia Workman.
4. Andrew.
1. Elizabeth, married, 1714, James Gellie, merchant, Aberdeen.
2. Helen, married, 1721, George Skene of Rubislaw.
3. Janet.
4. Catherine, died, unmarried, February, 1737.
5. Mary, married, 5th February, 1730, James Carnegie, litster, Aberdeen.
6. Isobel, died unmarried.
Married, second, Catherine Aedie, who died September, 1738.
Died 25th November, 1727, aged 71"
from History of the Society of Advocates 1
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