GIRSEL, Catherine ³

   Another name for Catherine was GERSEL, Kitty.

  General Notes:

When Bernard Lynas, Catherine's grandson, registered the death of his father, Owen, in 1864, he was unable to give his grandmother's name. ⁴

Catherine married Janet RUSSELL, daughter of William RUSSELL and Marion BENNY, on 11 Jul 1695 in Strathdon Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^{1 2} (Janet RUSSELL was christened on 25 Nov 1762 in Clackmannan parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland ⁵.)

  Marriage Notes:

"FORBES
ARTHUR
CHRISTEN SMITH/FR177 (FR177)
11/07/1695
240/ 10 322
Strathdon and Corgarff"

from Index of Marriages



Old Parish Registers
Strathdon parish Aberdeenshire
Marriages
16 June 1695

"The sd day Arthur Forbes in glenkindie brought a testificat from the Minister of Glenbucket declaring that he was booked ther with on Christen Smith, married Jullay 11" ^{1 2}

Catherine next married Matthew LYNAS. (Matthew LYNAS was born about 1765.)