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BELL, William Senior
(About 1765-)
HOSIE, Janet Agnes
(About 1770-)
BELL, Janet
(1790-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Unknown

BELL, Janet 2 3

  • Born: 19 Oct 1790, Barony parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Unknown 1

  Noted events in her life were:

• Baptism, 23 Oct 1790, Barony parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 2 3


Janet married.1


  Marriage Notes:

"In 1488 Alexander Reid, who was then the owner of the greater portion of Pitfodels, got confirmation from
James III of a charter granted by him in favour of Mariot Cullane, his wife, in liferent, of the lands of 'Wester
Pitfodellis.' "

from Banchory-Devenick

"In November, 1487, Reid, with consent of his brother Robert, who was then his heir, executed a charter in favour of his spouse, Mariote Cullen, granting her the lands of Wester Pitfoddels for the whole term of her life. This charter was confirmed under the Great Seal on 16th January, 1487-8.
By a charter, dated 10th December, 1494, the Provost and his spouse were jointly and severally infeft in Easter Pitfoddels, besides which they held the town and lands of Rubislaw on tack from the burgh."

from Aldermen and Provosts 1 4

Sources


1 e-books, Memorials of the Aldermen, Provosts and Lord Provosts of Aberdeen 1272-1895 by A. M. Munro (1897).

2 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2014 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

3 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

4 e-books, History of the Parish of Banchory-Devenick by John A. Henderson (1890).

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