LAIDLAW, Jean 3
- Born: 31 Mar 1746, Innerleithen Parish, Peeblesshire, Scotland 3
- Marriage (1): LAIDLAW, Margrate on 25 Jan 1773 in Saint Nicholas Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 1 2
Jean married Margrate LAIDLAW, daughter of William LAIDLAW of Williamslee and Grisel SCOTT, on 25 Jan 1773 in Saint Nicholas Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.1 2 (Margrate LAIDLAW was christened on 28 Oct 1747 in Innerleithen Parish, Peeblesshire, Scotland 3.)
Marriage Notes:
"REID
GRACE
JOHN ROSE/
25/01/1773
168/A 130 568
Aberdeen"
from Index of Marriages
(at Udny in 1768)
"John Rose, born 1747, son of George R., goldsmith and burgess, Aberdeen, and Christian, daugh. of the Hon. Archibald Forbes of Putachie; educated at Marischal College, Aberdeen; M.A. (1764); licen. by Presb. of Ellon 24th June 1767; pres. by Alexander Udny of that ilk Oct. 1767; ord. 30th March 1768; died 17th Nov. 1812.
He marr.
(1) 22nd Jan. 1773, Grace (died 29th June 1793, aged 51), daugh. of Lewis Reid, min. of Strachan, and had issue George, surgeon, Coldstream Guards, born 10th Nov. 1773, died of wounds at Aboukir, Egypt, 25th May 1801; Lewis, M.A., usher in Gordon's Hospital, Aberdeen, born 27th March 1775, died 7th Dec. 1792; James, M.A., born 7th Dec. 1776, died 24th May 1792; Alexander, born 26th June 1778, died 26th Dec. 1799; John, Ceylon Civil Service, born 25th April 1780; Thomas, surgeon, London, born 30th Jan. 1782, died 1828 ; Robert, captain 2nd Bombay Cavalry, born 19th Nov. 1783, died at Surat, 28th Aug. 1827; Janet (twin), born 19th Nov. 1783, died 8th July 1798 :
(2) 3rd Feb. 1795, Anne (died 19th Oct. 1817, aged 56), daugh. of John Mair, min. of Rayne, widow of William Forsyth, and had issue James, born 1st Nov. 1795; Mary Ann, born 23rd Dec. 1800 (marr. James Torrie, M.D.), died June 1825; and two others, who died in infancy. Publication Account of the Parish (Sinclair's Stat. Acc., iv.)."
from Fasti Ecclesiae
"Rev. John Rose, M.A., was the son of George Rose, goldsmith and burgess of Aberdeen, grandson of Alexander Rose of Lethenty, previously of Insch, and greatgrandson of Dr John Rose, minister of Foveran, and proprietor of Insch. His uncle, Rev. John Rose, was minister of Logie-Buchan. Of the large family by the
two marriages, Lewis, who died 7th December, 1792, aged 18, was an under master in Gordon's Hospital. Of four other sons whose names are not mentioned in the inscriptions, George, the eldest, was surgeon to the 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards, and died of wounds received at Aboukir in 1801. John, in 1794, became a law apprentice in Aberdeen, and subsequently entered the Civil Service in Ceylon, while two younger sons settled in London. Mrs Torrie was the only surviving daughter of the second marriage."
from Aberdeenshire Epitaphs 1 2
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