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GEORGE, "Down parish Co Down"
(1710-)
GEORGE, Samuel
(About 1740-)
GEORGE MS UNKNOWN, Mary
(About 1745-)
GEORGE, Joseph
(1771-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GEORGE, Samuel
2. Unknown

GEORGE, Joseph 3

  • Christened: 27 Oct 1771, Down Church of Ireland Parish, County Down, Ireland 3
  • Marriage (1): GEORGE, Samuel 1 2
  • Partnership (2): Unknown

  General Notes:

"Church Baptism Record

Name:Joseph George
Date of Birth:
Date of Baptism:27-October-1771
Address:
Parish/District:Down
Gender:
County:Co. Down
Denomination:Church Of Ireland
Father:Samuel George
Mother:Mary
Occupation:
Sponsor 1 /Informant 1:
Sponsor 2 /Informant 2:
Notes:
© Copyright Ulster Historical Foundation (Antrim & Down)"

from www.rootsireland.ie 3


Joseph married Samuel GEORGE, son of Samuel GEORGE and Sarah GEORGE MS UNKNOWN.1 2 (Samuel GEORGE was christened on 26 May 1769 in Down Church of Ireland Parish, County Down, Ireland 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Margaret, married to Sir John Forbes of Druminor, who succeeded before 1385, and had issue. She is styled simply daughter of the Laird of Dunure, and was probably John's daughter."

from Scots Peerage (vol 2)




"He (Sir John Forbes) is said to have married Elizabeth or Margaret Kennedy of Dunure, by whom he had four sons ... "

from Scots Peerage (vol 4) 1 2

Joseph had a relationship with someone.


  Marriage Notes:

"Sir John Forbes is also said to have had three natural sons :
1. Duncan, ancestor of the family of Auchintoul.
2. Malcolm, ancestor of Culquhary and others.
3. John, a man of violence, who, it is said, was killed by his brother Sir Alexander by command of the King."

from Scots Peerage 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 4 (1907).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 2 (1905).

3 (http://ifhf.rootsireland.ie), Down Church of Ireland Parish County Down Baptisms.

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